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Malifaux Burns Part 7: The Ten Thunders

The Ten Thunders thrive on chaos.  They're opportunists, always looking for an edge that they can leverage against the more established factions, and it's possible that the Burning Man is just that edge.  Of course, he's not the kind...

Kings of War Spotlight: Goonhammer Interviews Bryce Clark

G’day Goonhammer readers! This week we were lucky enough to get a written interview with Bryce Clark, an outstanding Kings of War player who finished third overall for the United States in 2022 in the recent US Masters Event....

Blood Bowl – A Guide to Secret Weapons

Secret Weapons are one of the most fun and thematic parts of Blood Bowl; one of the elements of the game that reminds us how ridiculous and fantastic our game world is.  They can also swing games for (and...

Nephilim Faction Focus: Astra Militarum

Welcome to War Zone: Nephilim! There’s never been a shake-up this large during an edition of 40k, and in June Games Workshop dropped a new missions pack with all-new secondaries, changed how CP works in games, published new, all-digital...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: The Elves Strike Back Pt.2

Y'all love Warzone Nephilim huh? Thanks to the bumper crop of 11 events that took place last weekend, this is part 2 of this week's Competitive Innovations. Today we're looking at: Today we're looking at: North And South GT 2022 W4 GT...

Kill Team Tactics: Tyranids

Do you fantasize about devouring whole worlds? When you watch Starship Troopers, do you root for the bugs? Have you ever felt that you'd look fetching in a set of chitinous plates, wielding venomous talons as you bound across...

Battle for Baldur’s Gate: Preconstructed Deck New Card Roundup

Magic's most recent expansion had us travel to Baldur's Gate on a grand adventure, and in addition to the set itself, we got the usual suite of companion preconstructed decks. We've covered the the decks individually, but this week...

Competitive Innovations in the Mortal Realms: Somehow, Aelf nonsense returned

Hey folks! Thankyou to RagnarokAngel for covering in my absence last week - if you've been following me on twitter you'll know that my internet got cut off for several days and left me in both bored and unable...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: The Elves Strike Back Pt.1

Another week in Nephilim, and another very diverse set of top performing armies to talk about. Plenty of the Nephilim superstars and some old favourites are on show, but a glance at the results also shows the first big...

TheChirurgeon’s Road Through 2022, Part 15: LSO Games

Welcome back, Dear Reader, to my ongoing chronicle of my journey through 2022. Last time I wrote, I was frantically paint-prepping for the Lone Star Open and doing some final list testing. My wife and I made the drive...