Horus Heresy

Horus Heresy Tactica: Deployment

Welcome to Horus Heresy Tactica, our series that provides a deep dive in a specific mechanic, interaction or aspect of play in Warhammer: the Horus Heresy. Before any game of Warhammer: the Horus Heresy can begin, our units have to...

Horus Heresy Units of the Astartes: Heavy Support

Welcome back to Goonhammer’s series for aspiring Praetors. We know that the Horus Heresy system can seem intimidating to players unfamiliar with its particular quirks, but this series aims to equip you with everything you’ll need to play out...

Book Review: Echoes of Eternity by Aaron Dembski-Bowden

This review contains as few spoilers for Echoes of Eternity as you're likely to get. Let's get one thing sorted: If you're reading this review, you're either reading, or planning to read Echoes of Eternity. So, should you read this?...

Goonhammer Hobby Round-up: August 2022

Our contributors have been hard at work on their hobby, getting ready for NoVA and events. Let's see what they got done! Jack I started off this month continuing the Blood Angels Summer in prep for the Grand Narrative this fall,...

The Games Workshop NOVA 2022 Preview Roundtable

The Northern Virginia (NOVA) convention is back this year and GW's back at the event, hosting another big reveal to show off upcoming releases for many of its major game systems. As always we've Got Takes about the releases...

Ruleshammer Horus Heresy: Q&A August 2022

Welcome to a special edition of Ruleshammer! Today we’re covering some more questions submitted by you, the readers, and our patrons on the Goonhammer Discord specifically about Warhammer: the Horus Heresy 2nd Edition. Can I use Krak Grenades to attack...

Horus Heresy: Finding your Traitor Background

Welcome to the Horus Heresy. With the release of the Age of Darkness and the second edition of the rules, there’s never been a better time to jump into (or return to) a world set 10,000 years before Warhammer 40,000....

Horus Heresy Units of the Astartes: Fast Attack

Welcome back to Goonhammer’s series for aspiring Praetors. We know that the Horus Heresy system can seem intimidating to players unfamiliar with its particular quirks, but this series aims to equip you with everything you’ll need to play out...

Horus Heresy Units of the Astartes: Elites

Welcome to the Horus Heresy. With the release of the Age of Darkness and the second edition of the rules, there’s never been a better time to jump into (or return to) a world set 10,000 years before Warhammer...

Horus Heresy Units of the Astartes: HQ

Welcome back to Goonhammer’s series for aspiring Praetors. We know that the Horus Heresy system can seem intimidating to players unfamiliar with its particular quirks, but this series aims to equip you with everything you’ll need to play out...