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Blood Bowl

The Goonhammer Blood Bowl Combine: Putting a Team Together

Dan "dittka" Boyd - June 8, 2021

Welcome, Sports Fans and burgeoning coaches, to the Goonhammer Blood Bowl Combine! For those of you who are new to Blood Bowl, or maybe those returning after a long hiatus, we’ve assembled a playbook here that will hopefully get...

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The Warhammer 40k 9.1 Edition Round-up

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - June 6, 2021

Games Workshop dropped a host of new releases on us this past week, changing points values, tweaking many of the game's rules and, oh yeah, giving us an entirely new missions packet. If you missed any of those updates,...

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Welcome to 9.1 Edition 40k: The Goonhammer Round Table

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - June 4, 2021

It’s been an eventful week for Warhammer 40,000! Between the massive slate of new FAQs for each book and the release of the 2021 GT Missions Pack and Munitorum Field Manual we’re looking at massive shifts in the 40k...

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The June 2021 Munitorum Field Manual Points Update

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - June 4, 2021

Welcome, dear reader, to a deep dive into the point changes in the upcoming 2021 Munitorum Field Manual. The MFM represents one part of a massive set of changes across 40k designed to fix issues and rebalance the game...

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Unpacking the Grand Tournament 2021 Missions Pack – What Changed?

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - June 4, 2021

Well here we are nearly one year into 9th edition Warhammer 40,000 and Games Workshop has released a second iteration of its annual Grand Tournament Missions Pack. The GT 2020 pack was an interesting change of strategy for Games...

Battle Reports

Gunum Presents: Immunized and Loving It – a RTT Tourney Report

Chase "Gunum" Garber - May 28, 2021

Flight of the Dark Phoenix Hello dear readers, it's fabulous to be able to reach out to you again with some fun Gunum action. With the pandemic restricting all of our travels and in turn, stifling a lot of our...

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Art of War 40k’s Richard Siegler Talks About Building Lists with Codex: Adeptus Mechanicus

Richard Siegler - May 27, 2021

With Codex: Adeptus Mechanicus releasing this weekend, former ITC champion and Art of War tactical genius Richard Siegler sat down to pen his thoughts on the new book and building lists to take advantage of the new rules. The wait...

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Competitive Innovations in 9th: Triple Major

James "One_Wing" Grover - May 26, 2021

The majors keep coming and they don't stop coming. Another week brings us another clutch of all star top fours from Australia and the United States, with an ever-more-prepared playerbase continuing to try and stop the youthful Drukhari menace,...

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Catching Snowflakes: Ikari Company

Musterkrux - May 25, 2021

Welcome back to Catching Snowflakes, our series of tactics articles covering the less popular or prolific factions of Infinity. In this week’s article we’re talking about Ikari Company. Welcome to another entry in the Chasing Snowflakes series. This week we’re taking...

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Competitive Innovations in 9th: Lightning Round 20/05 & Drukhari Thoughts

James "One_Wing" Grover - May 20, 2021

It's been another busy week in the 40K calendar, so it's time for another Competitive Innovations Lightning Round. As well as the two events covered yesterday, two more GT+ events took place over the weekend, so today we're going...