Charlie B

Warhammering on a Budget

Ask almost anyone about Warhammer and within the first fifteen seconds they’re going to use the word expensive. With that in mind, a whole gaggle of us Goons are going to try and make ourselves useful by pointing out...

Getting Started: Astra Militarum

At Goonhammer we’ve devoted a lot of words to talking about how to compete and take your game to the next level. In “Getting Started,” we look at how to get started with an army – the basics you...

Charlie B’s 2020 Hobby Year-In-Review

What’s the point in having the ideal hobby for a pandemic lockdown if you work in a hospital? Err…. none. But look, I’m just grateful to have a secure job, and despite a few confirmed Covid cases among my...

Automated 40K Crusade Roster

Crusade games involve a teensy bit more paperwork than your average game of 40K. A semi-automated digital version of the Crusade roster would make things easier, and yet there didn't seem to be such a thing out in the intertubes,...

The Narrative Forge: Making Your Own Characters, Part 3 – the Random Personality Generator!

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...

The Narrative Forge: Making Your Own Characters, Part 2 – Writing Good Characters

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...