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Hammer of Math: Codex Space Marines Detachment Effects

This week's Hammer of Math looks at the effects of the detachment wide rules available in the new Space Marines Codex. The release of the new Space Marine codex reinforces the theme we first saw in the Tyranid book, with...

Blood Bowl – Dwarf Team Guide

The Dwarves are one of the classic fantasy races, and have been at the heart of Blood Bowl since its earliest days.  With famous teams such as the Dwarf Giants, the Warhammerers and the Grudgebearers, they have been one...

Interviews with the Top 3 Teams from the All Valley Team Tournament Kill Teams Tournament

This weekend southern California group Squad Games hosted its second All Valley Team Tournament. With over eighteen 3-person teams, the All Valley remains the largest team tournament for Kill Team in the US, and with representation from the large...

The 10 Cards to Pick up From Wilds of Eldraine for Commander

It's time to start moving from theorycrafting to tablecrafting, which means that pointing out some of the best cards in the new Eldraine set is what we're here to do. While we put a big emphasis on Commander here...

Southern Fried Gaming Expo 2024

Marchettus recaps their experience and games playing Age of Sigmar at the Southern Fried Gaming Expo 2024.

Competitive Innovations in 10th: Shake it all About pt.2

Breathe the free air friends, 10th is a competitive game that involves (some) innovation! There's whole bunch of new builds and surprise outcomes to get into today, so let's dive in... Today, I'll be looking at: Torneo Nacional Warhammer 40k...

Goonhammer Interviews the Top 3 from the Freak Wars, Spain’s Biggest Event of 2023

Attention troopers! After a well deserved holiday break your favorite sergeant is back with a new article about Kill Team.  Some of you may know that Spain hosts the largest Kill Team community in the world (Rob: Generally Kill Team...

Competitive Innovations in 10th: Shake it all About pt.1

The Balance Dataslate is now fully operational, bringing us a novelty for 10th Edition - not a single Aeldari list winning a tournament. Big tick right out the gate there. The nefarious elves are far from harmless even in...

Dadhammering Through the Mortal Realms Part 6: Goofus And Gallant Team Prep

Dadhammering is back! It's been a while - a little over a month - since the last update, in which I tackled my prep for the Southern Fried GT. In case you missed that instalment (where I cover my...

Conquest August ’23 Update

Para Bellum released an update to Conquest The Last Argument of Kings on the 18th of Sept and is bound to shake up people’s lists, the competitive meta, and overall state of the game. Goonhammer’s Conquest team naturally have...