Apocalypse

Hammer of Math: Warhound Titan Viability

This week's Hammer of Math answers the most important question of our time; is the Warhound Titan any good? Titans have always been a curiosity in Warhammer 40k. Like most of the top-end Forgeworld products, the price makes them the...

The Goonhammer Interview: FUNDAMEGAPOCALYPSE

Something a little different today, a game we haven’t covered in nearly two years, and write about so rarely that we don’t even have a tag for it: Apocalypse. Everyone’s favorite way to use the most models and the...

Apocalypse: Battle. Bigger. Buttscribe.

If you’ve been waiting for ButtScribe to support GW’s best game that nobody plays and also has Titans in it, your prayers have been answered. That’s right, the late twenty-tens’ hottest gaming product has come to Buttscribe exactly on...

Goodbye, 8th edition: The best games I played in the best edition (so far)

I started playing Warhammer 40,000 in the summer of 1996 with the release of Codex: Chaos in 2nd edition. From then I played pretty regularly through about 2003 when, disgusted with the 4th edition Codex: Chaos Space Marines and...

The Narrative Forge: Campaigns, Part 1 – Planning and Running a Campaign

The Warhammer 40,000 universe is a massive place, and the “Narrative Forge” hobby articles encourage thinking outside the box (literally) when putting models together and stretching yourself out in the hobby. They aim to make hobbyists and players comfortable...

Filthy Casual Battle Reports: New Apocalypse and New Maelstrom Rules

After what seemed like a long drought with regard to releases, June was a busy month, giving us both new Maelstrom rules that we really like, and also new Apocalypse rules that we're big fans of. While individual battle...

Warhammer 40,000: Apocalypse Review and Unboxing

Warhammer 40,000: Apocalypse Review and Unboxing Large games of Warhammer 40,000 have always been cooler in theory than in execution. While players start imagining massive battles the moment they start playing, the reality is that massive games of Warhammer 40k...

Unsung Heroes of the Apocalypse

Units We Are Excited to Field In Warhammer 40,000: Apocalypse Introduction With the launch of Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team in the summer of 2018, Games Workshop changed the paradigm of 40K-adjacent games from their previous incarnations. No longer just a smaller...

The Paulus Campaign Apocalypse

Hello again! This is a follow-up to my last post, wherein I talked about the big ending to the campaign I've been running and the game setup. If you're interested in the mechanics of this five-player game and the...

Organizing an Apocalypse

One of the most important things to know about running a campaign is when to end it. So, after more than a year, it was finally time to end the Paulus Campaign. As many of you know, I’ve been running...