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Editor Showdown Battle Report – Space Marines vs. Necrons

James "One_Wing" Grover - October 14, 2020

The 9th Edition Marine and Necron codexes appearing at the same time handed us an exciting opportunity. As anyone who has encountered my alter-ego OVERLORD WINGS will know, I'm a keen Necron player, while fellow editor Corrode has been...

Competitive Play

Wings Looks Back – Top 5 Games of 8th Edition

James "One_Wing" Grover - June 23, 2020

8th Edition's twilight is upon us and the new dawn of 9th is visible on the horizon, and there's no better time to indulge in a bit of nostalgia. 8th Edition is what got me to try the game...

Battle Reports

Necromunday: Solo Scenarios – The Hunt

Jules “Merton” O’Hare - June 1, 2020

Salutations, Scummers! Today, we’re taking a brief pause from blathering on about Alliances and Retinues to instead spend a bit of time doing our favorite thing - actually playing some games! Necromunda’s newest scenario, The Hunt, is also the first...

Battle Reports

Road to LVO: Terrain and Testing

James "One_Wing" Grover - January 17, 2020

Vegas looms ever closer and the good news is that I am extremely close to finished hobby-wise. Other than attaching a few already painted gun-swaps and sticking some adhesive gems to base rims for squad markings the only things...

Gaming

Hear Me Out, Rob: Big Yellow Tank Part 2

Jack Hunter - January 11, 2020

There’s more to 40k than just grinding out endless RTTs and rolling on endless Maelstrom tables for wacky results. In Hear Me Out, Goonhammer authors explore building offbeat lists and playing with new concepts, and put those concepts to the...

Gaming

Hear Me Out, Rob: Big Yellow Tank

Jack Hunter - January 9, 2020

There’s more to 40k than just grinding out endless RTTs and rolling on endless Maelstrom tables for wacky results. In Hear Me Out, Goonhammer authors explore building offbeat lists and playing with new concepts, and put those concepts to...

Battle Reports

The Road to LVO: A Boon Tale Part 4 – New Year, Same Road

James "Boon" Kelling - January 7, 2020

If you're just joining me on the road and are interested in the journey up until now, please click the following for parts one, two, or three. A couple of friends have also published on their own journeys -...

Gaming

Road to LVO: Editor Showdown Battle Report!

James "One_Wing" Grover - January 1, 2020

As I mentioned in my end of year roundup, in just a few weeks I'm heading out to Vegas on my first international tournament adventure. Other than writing retrospectives I mostly took the Christmas week off doing 40K stuff,...

Battle Reports

Hear Me Out, Chase: Night Lords

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - December 4, 2019

Look it's not some secret that Chaos Space marines are extremely my jam. Luckily, with the release of Psychic Awakening II: Faith and Fury, the Chaos Space Marine forces have been re-armed with lots of great new rules to help...

Battle Reports

Tournament Report – Glasshammer Open 2019

James "One_Wing" Grover - October 23, 2019

Going to GTs on consecutive weekends is totally sensible and no one can tell me otherwise. Welcome to another tournament report, this time from the Glasshammer open GT in Telford. I did rather well last time I headed up...