competitive play

Dadhammering Through the Mortal Realms Part 8: Venial and Mortal Sins

In honor of facing (and losing) to Pontifex Zenestra, Matriarch of the Great Wheel (AKA Lady Pope; AKA the Dog-Faced Gremlin) I'll be outlining my sins in the mortal realms in regards to hobby and most especially play on...

Competitive Innovations in 10th: Festive Fury pt.2

We need all the Warhammer you have. ...no that's too much. A plus-ultra sized week continues here, with another seven events on the docket. Let's see how it's looking out there. Today we have Lowest of Men investigating: Warzone: Atlanta 2023 Warhammer 40k...

Ringing at the Kill Team World Championships: An Event Report

Salutations readers, welcome to my recap of the 2023 World Championships of Warhammer, in which I played as a ringer! I was both very lucky to be covering the event for Goonhammer and also to be allowed to play in...

Competitive Innovations in the Mortal Realms: O P Sharks, do do do-do-do-do

As the year starts to draw to a close, December brings with it a lull in competitive play, as the temperature and just general busy period where budgets are tight and time is tighter means there is just simply...

Codex Necrons – 10th Edition: Points Review

Last weekend we reviewed the exciting new Necron Codex, replete with powerful new detachments, but a key part of the equation was missing to allow us to make a final judgement on its potential - the points. That ends today...

Goonhammer Interviews the Top 4 Players from the 2023 Kill Team World Championships

Welcome back to our nearly complete coverage the 2023 World Championships of Warhammer. Yesterday we took a look at the meta of the top 8 bracket at the event and spoke with the players who finished fifth through eighth. Today we're...

UTC Weekend Recap and Preview, November 30, 2023

The Unified Tournament Circuit is a regional circuit for Warhammer 40k and Age of Sigmar which covers the area between Virginia and Newfoundland. In case you missed our announcement, you can find it here. You can find the full calendar...

Goonhammer Interviews the 2023 WCW Kill Team Top 8, Part 1: Players 5-8

This year’s World Championship of Warhammer has come and gone, bringing with it reports that the Ork Kommando meta has fallen short of  the finish line. It seems Feel No Pains, Tentacles, and Mouths in odd places were the...

An Age of Sigmar Interview With Treebeard

After he had competed in the World Championships of Warhammer I sat down with Reece Fraser, one of six Sylvaneth players and the only one to represent Team Scotland in Age of Sigmar. Prior to the event we profiled...

Goonhammer Hot Take: The November 2023 Blood Bowl FAQ

Hello, Sports Fans! Welcome to the first Blood Bowl Hot Take in a while. This morning, GW graced us with a brand new FAQ for our favorite sports-themed skirmish game, so let’s dig in and see what we’ve got. Dan...