Genestealer Cults

The Goonhammer Hot Take: The September 2023 40k Balance Dataslate – Xenos Factions

The first balance dataslate of 40k's 10th edition comes screaming down from the Games Workshop Strike Cruiser and unloads a drop pod full of rules updates, accompanied by version 1.3 of the Munitorum Field Manual which incorporates a broad...

Competitive Innovations in 10th: Signature Look of Superiority pt.2

Ah, hey, didn't see you there. Welcome. Welcome back to the hell I have made for myself. I'm sorry I ever played Aeldari, OK? I'm a Necron player now. Please release me. Once again, President Stu, our metagame yearns...

Competitive Innovations in 10th: Signature Look of Superiority pt.1

Look - there's a lot of warhammer this week, a lot of elves, and we all know that balance changes are coming in the not too distant future. With that in mind, no big long pre-amble from me, we're...

Competitive Innovations in 10th: Wraithknights at the Warmaster pt.1

It's been another busy week in the 40K world, with hundreds of the world's best players gathering in Europe for the Warmaster GT, and a trio of healthily-sized majors alongside it. A certain gigantic robot has, admittedly, been somewhat...

Competitive Innovations in 10th? No, More Elves! pt.2

So, the way this ended up split in two, part 1 didn't live up to the title that well. Now, face to bloodshed. Today we are looking at: Battle To End Alzheimers GT 2023 (major) BMC Cup War in the Fort Wars...

Lore Explainer: Genestealer Cults

In The Lore Explainer, we take a deep look at the lore behind our favorite games, movies, and books, and talk about the story behind them and sum up what you need to know and how you can find...

Competitive Innovations in 10th: Silver and Gold

Another week of 10th Edition, and to answer the first question yes Aeldari and Genestealer Cults are still vastly too good. Apparently if I don't say that up front people get real mad, so to be clear assume that's the...

The 10th Edition 40K Index Updates and Errata Review (July 26, 2023)

Today Games Workshop made good on some of its promises of the past few weeks by delivering a large set of Index updates and errata with an eye on fixing mistakes and issues in the game’s datasheets. There’s enough...

Competitive Innovations in 10th: Stars and Springs

The Tenth Edition train is now fully barrelling down the track, as last week's Tacoma/Show me double header is followed up by another week with two massive events, this time the Lone Star Open and Palm Springs Open -...

Competitive Innovations in 10th: Slain by an Elf

OK so the good news first - a reasonable number of TOs have rushed to adopt last week's balance changes, so this week's results are somewhat less elf-oriented. Only somewhat though - between a mixture of some events not updating,...