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The Road to LVO: A Boon Tale, Part 3 – Painting Christmas Elves

Welcome back! If you're just arriving and are interested to know where this story begins, please see Part 1 and Part 2. Thanks for joining me on the road! League Night Over the weekend I had a Frozen North league match...

Book Review: Mark of Faith by Rachel Harrison

Note: the below contains spoilers for the plot of Mark of Faith. Mark of Faith is the latest offering from Rachel Harrison, a relatively new Black Library author whose previous work includes Honourbound and Blood Rite. This is her second full...

Gunum Presents: Hear me out, Cyle! A Hog-initiation

A Herd as Strong as its Parts Hey team! Gunum here and I feel like it's been a while since I've had a chance to reach out and entice you to expand your minds by using unique units to their...

Warhammer 40K: 2019 Year in Review & Roundtable

Along with some personal retrospectives from some of our authors, over the next week or so we're going to be publishing reviews of the year for various games. Today, let's look at what happened in 40K in 2019, and...

How to Paint Everything: Weathering

In our How to Paint Everything series, we take a look at how to paint different models, armies, and materials, and different approaches to painting them. In this article, several of our authors explore how to paint weather effects...

Merry Christmas from Goonhammer!

To all of our readers around the world - Merry Christmas! Or Happy Hanukkah, or your other religious festival of choice (please insert/delete as applicable). We've had a great year here at Goonhammer. From humble beginnings we've gone from strength...

The Narrative Forge: Building Narrative Armies

The Warhammer 40,000 universe is a massive place, and the “Narrative Forge” hobby articles encourage thinking outside the box (literally) when putting models together and stretching yourself out in the hobby. They aim to make hobbyists and players comfortable...

The Horus Heresy – Legion Overview – The Word Bearers

The Space Marine Legions of the First Founding make up the core factions and conflict of the Horus Heresy. In this article - the third in this series - we look deeper into the background and the rules for...

TheChirurgeon’s 2019 Year-In-Review

As 2019 comes to a close, a lot of the Goonhammer crew have been talking about looking back at the past year and writing retrospectives on what they accomplished. I'm all for this, since it gives us easy content...

Necromunday: Updated Articles and Happy Holidays!

Happy 'Munday, Scummers! This week Merton and I are taking a bit of a break. Merton's moving into his new house (congrats!) and I am in Holiday Purgatory, which means that we're both a little tight on time. We...