Challenges

Prepare to Receive Boarders: the Winter Boarding Patrol Challenge

Spring has definitely sprung in the Goonhammer offices, and while the various Ark of Omen books started hitting shelves a little later than I anticipated, it's time to do a round-up. We announced a winter boarding patrol challenge a...

Horus Heresy Tactica: Assaults Part Three – Challenges

Welcome to Horus Heresy Tactica, our series that provides a deep dive in a specific mechanic, interaction or aspect of play in Warhammer: the Horus Heresy. In this third and final part of our deep dive into the assault phase, we look at the somewhat baffling world of challenges.

Lenoon’s Road to Austerlitz Part 4: Bred, Fed, Le(a)d and Read

Across the board stands an immaculate line of French Infantry. Sixty grizzled veterans of the Chasseurs a Pied glower at you, readying muskets and arranging their spectacular facial hair. Thirty impetuous, blooded veterans of the Turin Velites stand poised...

Lenoon’s Road to Austerlitz, Part 2: Grenadier? I ‘ardly know ier!

Epaulettes. They're a thing you put on your shoulders when in a uniform that makes your shoulders look wider. They have a fringe, and a flat bit, and lots of details if you're doing it right. They attach to...

Lenoon’s Road to Austerlitz, Part 1: Some Corsican Guy

Surprisingly, for someone with a love for Historicals gaming, and far too many abandoned projects in more or less every game goonhammer covers, I've never picked up Napoleonics. There's a good few reasons for this - the whole period...

Paint Crusade 2: Start Collecting Challenge

If you're looking for something to watch next weekend, consider checking out Paint Crusade on Twitch. Paint Crusade is a collaborative live streaming challenge setup by The Hobby Room and Coda_Paints twitch channels. Taking place over an entire weekend,...

The Road to Golden Demon

Who knows if Golden Demon will happen next year? It’s not looking likely, but if it does Silks will be first in the queue. Here’s the first part in his (hopefully not too irregular) series on beginning competitive painting.   Why? It’s...