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Hammer of Math

Hammer of Math: Contemptor Customization

"Primaris" Kevin Genson - April 26, 2021

This week's Hammer of Math answer a question from reader Jeremy regarding the myriad options available to a the Contemptor Dreadnought. Space Marines are rarely at a loss for choices, and the Relic Contemptor Dreadnought from Imperial Armour Compendium is...

Gaming

The Goonhammer Guide to Death Guard

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - April 24, 2021

We're a couple months into 9th edition Death Guard and with the re-release of Start Competing: Death Guard yesterday we've basically wrapped up our coverage of Death Guard for the time being. But if you missed any of it...

Competitive Play

Competitive Innovations Editorial: Tier 4 Blues pt.1

James "One_Wing" Grover - April 7, 2021

After a big old burst of activity last week, things were pretty quiet on the event scene this weekend just past, leaving me (hopefully for one of the last times this year) with a blank text window in front...

Hobby

How to Paint Everything: 2nd Edition Chaos Space Marines

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - April 4, 2021

In our How to Paint Everything series we look at how to paint well, everything. We look at different techniques and approaches to achieving results and the lore behind some of the models we're painting. As GOONHAMMER '96 comes...

Reviews

The Goonhammer Review of Codex: Chaos

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - March 30, 2021

This week we're taking a look back to 25 years ago and some of the key releases of 1996. Perhaps no release had a bigger impact on the future of Warhammer 40,000 than Codex: Chaos. While Rogue Trader's Realm of...

Gaming

Battle Bros: Season Two, Chapter II: Dangerously Close to a Plan

PantsOptional - March 10, 2021

Battle Bros is an ongoing bi-weekly column where Drew (PantsOptional) teaches his brother Chris (head58) how to play Warhammer 40,000 but somewhere along the line they lost that thread and this is what we ended up with instead. Catch...

Competitive Play

Start Competing: Chaos Space Marines Updated!

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - January 9, 2021

The January 2021 FAQs and points updates didn't make a ton of changes to Chaos Space Marines, but the points update did notably decrease costs for Raptors, Warp Talons, Terminators, and in some cases, Helbrutes. As such, we've gone...

Competitive Play

Goonhammer FAQ Hot Take: Chaos Factions Points Updates, January 2021

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - January 7, 2021

GW released a bombshell of new FAQs today, covering updates to the GT missions, points updates, and rules clarifications and errata. And as always, we’ve got you covered with the rundown of what’s changed and what it means for...

Hobby

TheChirurgeon’s 2020 Hobby Year in Review

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - December 26, 2020

Well, 2020 is quickly coming to an end and that means it's time to look back on what we accomplished this year from a hobby standpoint. This was our first year doing regular hobby round-ups on a semi-monthly basis...

Competitive Play

Imperial Armour Compendium FAQ: The Goonhammer Hot Take

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - December 17, 2020

Games Workshop silently dropped a few major FAQs today, with big changes for Deathwatch, Space Wolves, and Imperial Armour: Compendium. As always, we’ve got a full list of the changes and how they affect your games. This is a weird...