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Spotlight: Capital Clash 2023

James "Boon" Kelling - July 24, 2023

Goonhammer is proud to spotlight the Capital Clash presented by Breath Weapon Gaming. The event taking place July 29th and 30th in Petawawa, Ontario will comprise six rounds of 10th edition tournament play with 80 players competing for the...

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Spotlight: The Palm Springs Open

James "Boon" Kelling - July 19, 2023

Goonhammer is proud to spotlight the Palm Springs Open event, presented by Dicehammer. The event taking place July 22nd and 23rd in Palm Springs, California will comprise six rounds of 10th edition tournament play with over 100 players competing...

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Spotlight: The Show-Me Showdown & Tabletop Battles App

James "Boon" Kelling - July 1, 2023

Goonhammer is proud to spotlight the Show-Me Showdown, the Lord Marshall Conference’s (LMC) largest and only three-day competitive event, taking place in Kansas City, Missouri July 14th through the 16th. Comprising up to 160 players this year the Show-Me...

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Necropolis28: A Narrative Diorama Skirmish Game

Daniel "Skails" Rodenberg - November 19, 2022

Necropolis is a self styled "narrative diorama skirmish game." In a world devoid of life undead liches and their minions battle for power and resources through the ruins of the Endless City. This game builds on a DIY aesthetic...

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Travis Cheng Recaps His Win in the Kill Team GT at the 2022 GW Open Chicago

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - October 14, 2022

The Games Workshop US Open series just concluded its Chicago event this past weekend, and among the events there was a Kill Team GT. We've got TheArmorofContempt's writeup on how his Wyrmblade fared in that event coming next week,...

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Community Spotlight: 40 Hours of 40K

James "One_Wing" Grover - September 1, 2022

40 Hours of 40K is an annual charity event raising money for a great cause. James “One_Wing” Grover found out about the event when he met Andrew Weller, its founder and organiser, at last year’s London Grand Tournament. With...

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Community Spotlight: Long Island Wargames

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - August 8, 2022

We're big fans of wargames' unique ability to bring communities of like-minded individuals together. Today we're interviewing Joseph Pascarella, one of the founders of Long Island Wargames, a gaming club in New York. Tell us about Long Island Wargames -...

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Community Spotlight: Wargame Rankings and the Warhammer 40k Top-20 Players

James "Boon" Kelling - August 1, 2022

Disclosure: the author of this article is a committee member of the Wargame Rankings organization. Fresh on the scene in Warhammer-related content creation is the new Wargame Rankings, an independent, community-driven organization that seeks to assess the top competitors...

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Community Spotlight: Charity Hammer

James "Boon" Kelling - June 19, 2022

One of the more noble aspects of the Warhammer community is the dedication of events or tournaments to charitable causes. One such event, Charity Hammer, is coming up on its 4th year and we wanted to take a moment...

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The US Goonhammer Open Grand Tournament: Event Recap

James "Boon" Kelling - September 10, 2021

If you believe the true measure of a Grand Tournament’s success is how well the elevators work, and we certainly do, then the GHO is the best 40k event ever run in the greater Washington DC area over a...