Genestealer Cults

Psychic Awakening: The Greater OK I Guess – Lore Review

From a lore perspective, this is the book I was looking forward to the most. The Imperium is a brutally fascist authoritarian regime that doesn't so much care about its citizens as it does their labor. The conditions it...

Hammer of Math: The > Good

In this week’s Hammer of Math we delve into the greatest question of 40K; has any faction featured in Psychic Awakening been screwed as much as Drukhari? The answer is no. With that out of the way we'll take...

Necromunday: Houses, er, Cults of the Underhive: Genestealer Cults

Welcome back to another week’s Necromunday, scummers! This week we’re delving into the secretive and insidious Genestealer Cults! So let that extra arm breathe and grab some pilfered mining equipment, because it’s time to rise up! Genestealer Cults are an...

That Gobbo’s 2019 Retrospective

It’s been a year since my 2018 hobby retrospective, which I wrote when Goonhammer was but a small blog for hobby updates and tutorials. This year I’ve made a ton of progress and followed through on my 2018 goal...

Kill Team Annual Review, Part 3: Xenos Factions

Hello again and welcome back again, readers! If you're just joining us, this is part 3 of our Kill Team Annual review. We started by covering the core content and new stuff for the Chaos factions (check that out...

Chapter Approved 2019 Balance Changes – The Goonhammer Review

With the release of Chapter Approved 2019 comes Games Workshop’s annual points review of Warhammer 40,000. And while previous years have seen only changes published in the Chapter Approved Book, this year we’re getting our own standalone book with...

Hammer of Math: Diet Smite (Xenos Edition)

After taking a break to discuss Pointy-Eared Exarchs and Flying Warrior Monks with Oversized Hammers, this week Hammer of Math returns to the domain of the mind to discuss the Smite power. This article is a continuation of our...

Tournament Report – Glasshammer Open 2019

Going to GTs on consecutive weekends is totally sensible and no one can tell me otherwise. Welcome to another tournament report, this time from the Glasshammer open GT in Telford. I did rather well last time I headed up...

Start Competing: Genestealer Cults Tactics

This page now references an out of date edition of the game. For Start Competing: Genestealer Cults in 10th edition and onwards, please click here. 40K spends a lot of time on massive, over-the-top science fantasy narratives with genetically engineered...

Tournament Report – LGT 2019 – Part 1

As previewed last week, this past weekend I've been at the LGT 2019. After a notoriously rocky event last year, the pressure was on the organisers to deliver a fantastic tournament experience, and the first bit of good news...