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Index: Deathwatch v.2.0 – The Goonhammer Review

The Deathwatch are back! With a new index and updated Black Spear Task Force Detachment, we dive into the rules and look at how they stack up to other marine armies.

WCW Player Interview: John Lennon Talks Astra Militarum, Placing Second, and What’s Next

We sat down to talk with this year's second place finisher at the Warhammer 40k World Championships to talk about his incredible run over the last three years, the event this year, and what's next.

Detachment Focus: Starshatter Arsenal

Merry Grotmas! Today we're doing a deep dive into the Necrons' Starshatter Arsenal Detachment, looking at its rules, how to play it, and the impact it'll have on the meta.

Danger Room Tactics: Marvel Crisis Protocol: Sunspot & Warlock

Who Are Sunspot & Warlock? Roberto Da Costa discovered their mutant abilities during a football match where he accidentally threw a fellow player across the field. Coming from a wealthy Brazilian family, Sunspot primarily spends his time in Xavier’s School...

Detachment Focus: Haloscreed Battle Clade

We take a look at the Haloscreed Battle Clade Detachment for the Adeptus Mechanicus - its rules, how it works, and how to play with it.

Detachment Focus: Warrior Bioform Onslaught

We take a deep dive into the Tyranid Warriors-powered Warrior Bioform Onslaught Detachment - how it works and how to play it.

Start Competing: Tyranids Tactics

Start Competing: Tyranids Tactics The Tyranids are a race of ravenous, inscrutable aliens from beyond the stars. Drawn to our galaxy - and Earth - by the psychic beacon of the Astronomicon, the Tyranids devour everything in their path, stripping...

Detachment Focus: Lion’s Blade Task Force

We take a deep dive into the new Dark Angels Lion's Blade Task Force Detachment, which combines Deathwing and Ravenwing units. We look at the rules, how it plays, and how to build a list for it.

Goonhammer Interviews 2024 World Champion Folger Pyles

We sat down to talk to the 2024 World Champion of Warhammer 40k, Folger Pyles, about his Adeptus Custodes army and his run through the toughest players in the world.

[40K] Competitive Innovations in 10th: Warm-Up Warfare pt.2

Welcome to Competitive Innovations, our weekly feature for a number of game lines across the tabletop wargame space. Each week our army list and tactics experts canvass the top tournaments for their game of specialty, looking at the week’s...