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TheChirurgeon’s Road Through 2024, Part 23: Post-Con COVID Blues

The Road continues for TheChirurgeon as he talks about being sick, reviews having COVID (zero stars), and walks through his plans for his Night Lords, plus some hobby progress.

Army Showcase: Charlie B’s Warhammer Empire Collection

I didn’t think I was that into the Empire. But then, one Christmas in the mid-late 2000s, someone very generously got me an Empire Army box set for Christmas. Was that someone my then-manager at Oxford’s Warhammer store? Yes....

TheChirurgeon’s Road Through 2024, Part 20: Final Prep for Tacoma

This week TheChirurgeon does his final practice game and frantic hobby prep for the GW US Open in Tacoma, painting up Thousand Sons and making last-minute list adjustments.

TheChirurgeon’s Road Through 2024, Part 19: Tacoma GT Prep, Part 1

The Road continues for TheChirurgeon, who has more Tacoma hobby prep and a test game against Guard.

Hobby 101: Layering

Over the years the Goonhammer crew have put together a vast and expansive library of painting guides. Appropriately titled “How to Paint Everything” we’ve got schemes and recipes for 100s of models. They all, however, assume you know the difference between...

Goonhammer Historicals: SAGA Faction Review – Anglo-Saxons

Who Are The Anglo-Saxons? The Anglo-Saxons were the Germanic peoples who inhabited England in the late Dark Ages. Originally hailing from mainland Europe, the Angles, Saxons and Jutes settled what is now known as England, carving out petty kingdoms and...

TheChirurgeon’s Road Through 2024, Part 18: Building an Invictor Warsuit

Welcome back, Dear Reader, to my ongoing log of personal, hobby, and competitive progress for Warhammer 40,000. Last time around I was playing in a charity RTT and testing Thousand Sons against my friend T's Adepta Sororitas. This time it'll be...

How To Paint Everything: The Leagues of Votann

In our How to Paint Everything series, we take a look at different armies of the Warhammer universe, examine their history and heraldry, and look at several different methods for painting them. In this article we’re looking at the Leagues...

How to Paint Everything: The Adepta Sororitas / Sisters of Battle

In our How to Paint Everything series, we take a look at different armies of the Warhammer universe, examine their history and heraldry, and look at different methods for painting them. In this article we're looking at how to...

TheChirurgeon’s Road Through 2024, Part 17: The Charity RTT Meta

TheChirurgeon's Road Through 2024 continues as he tests a new Thousand Sons list with the Pariah Nexus missions and dataslate and takes on a Charity RTT.