Editorial

Opinion: An Open Letter to the Competitive 40k Community

  Boon: Before digging too far in I want to acknowledge that these opinions are my own and not necessarily reflected universally by the larger Goonhammer team. Furthermore, the lens I view this game and its health is through the...

Competitive Innovations Editorial: What GW Should Do About the Adeptus Mechanicus

It's that time again, apparently. After a slightly slower start, the new Adeptus Mechanicus codex has become the metagame's latest glaring issue, racking up impressive win rates and hogging the lion's share of top four slots. The raw win...

In Praise of Big Tanks

I’m just going to put this out there: next time you go shopping for warhammer stuff, you should go right out and buy the biggest model your army has. If this seems like a bad idea, trust me, it...

Competitive Innovations Editorial: What GW Should do About Drukhari

How do you solve a problem like Drukhari? Realistically, you have two options: A. ride it out and hope that a mixture of players adapting and future releases will bring the problem under control, or B. get the nerf bat...

Taking the First Steps: One Woman’s reluctant quest into the realm of miniature wargaming

We recently wrote about methods to introduce your significant other to Warhammer. In today's column, Nicole Obre talks about being one such SO and her experience coming into Warhammer: Age of Sigmar. Well, shit. My husband won. He finally did...

Editorial: Can we not, with the Fallen thing?

Assuming the 2021 release schedule doesn’t get any more buck wild than it currently is, it’s about to be Dark Angels Season here on Goonhammer, and we're here to talk about the Darkest Angels there are: Fallen. Like shaking...

Editorial: The Chaos FAQs

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones has strong opinions on the new Chaos FAQs and having 1W chaos marines until codexes release.

Editorial: Why the Dark Angels FAQ rules, actually.

I don't want to steal any thunder from Jack's excellent post about the Imperial Fists, but I'm also not done being exultant about how incredibly good Dark Angels are now. I happen to think their FAQ rips, so I'm...

Editorial: Why the Imperial Fists FAQ sucks

Monday's FAQ change to the Imperial Fists particularly bothers me, and while I didn't want to editorialize overmuch in our hot take, I don't want it to slide by un-commented on. It has some serious balance implications, but that's...