blood angels

Competitive Innovations in 9th: The Tyranid Is Somehow Still In Effect pt.1

The season doesn't let up, and once again we have lots of events to look at this week. We're starting one day later than normal because yesterday we put out a Tier List, so if you want to read...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: The Elves Strike Back Pt.1

Another week in Nephilim, and another very diverse set of top performing armies to talk about. Plenty of the Nephilim superstars and some old favourites are on show, but a glance at the results also shows the first big...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: From Warp and Tomb

It's a big one this week, and we've got some exciting builds to look at, so we're pretty much going to jump straight in. Things continue to look pretty positive, with strong showings from lots of factions and some...

The Horus Heresy Exemplary Battles: the Scouring of Gilden’s Star and Word Bearers Procurators

Our first Exemplary Battle of the new edition of the Horus Heresy! After seeing the great treatment the other Exemplary Battle units got in the recently released Warhammer Community PDF, we can’t wait to see what nasty horrid messes...

Competitive Innovations in 9th Edition: Return of the Wings pt. 2

As Rob has said in the past, while the Tyranid being in effect is causing a bit of a bumpy metagame patch right now, that's certainly not discouraging people from hitting up as many tournaments as possible, and today...

Liber Astartes: The Goonhammer Review

  Containing all the information you need to play the Loyalist Legions in the new edition of Horus Heresy, the Liber Astartes is nevertheless a little smaller than its traitorous sibling.  It's still a gigantic tome, though. What exactly can...

Colin’s Road to the US Open Seattle Part 3 – Am I Organized or Am I Coping? Maybe Both?

Last post before the Big Show! I'm excited. Thursday I'll be flying to the largest wargaming event I've ever attended, which is pretty cool. I feel good about my list and am about as well organized as I get...

Colin’s Road to the US Open Seattle – Part 2 – Black Rage, Red Thirst, and Gilded Armor of Contempt

The Road to the US Open Seattle continues with a list and some actual games played! My prep for the event had an added wrinkle of me having started a new job about a month ago, which has been...

Colin’s Road to the US Open Seattle – Part 1 – I Have Almost No Idea What I’m Doing But It’ll Be a Lot...

When Games Workshop announced their US Open locations and dates, I was firmly on the sidelines of 40k. I wasn't playing very often at all, and the last organized event I had been to was in August of 2021...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Joker Mode pt.1

So the good news first - help is coming in the form of a Balance Dataslate about a month ahead of schedule, that will include changes to Harlequins, and we applaud GW for being ready to respond in an agile...