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Introduction

Turn Order

Turn Order’s Introduction to Tabletop Role-Playing Games

ohnoaskelton -
We talk a lot about wargames here on Goonhammer dot com, but did you know that there's a whole other hobby that originated from wargames back in the 1960's? Emerging from the military simulation community, the first ever roleplaying...
Battletech

Battletech: An Introduction to the Game of Armored Combat

Perigrin -
Hullo, my name is Peri and I am here to ramble incoherently about how awesome Battletech is! Battletech is a wargame that has been around since the 1980s, and was part of the initial wave of Sci Fi and...
Gaming

Understanding Probability and Using it to Improve Your Game

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones -
This article was originally published in April 2019. It has been updated as of August 2021. For many 40k gamers, painting minis and buying books is only the beginning. At some point, you're bound to start thinking about how you...
Getting Started

Kings of War Factions Introduction: The Neutral

Urr112 -
Welcome back to our coverage of Kings of War. In last week’s article we talked about the Good factions of the game. If you missed it, consider checking it out here. This is the second of three articles introducing the...
Gaming

The Goonhammer Guide to Running Hobby Intros

Charlie B -
Charlie: Like other mammals, Warhams need to reproduce. Unlike other mammals, we don’t have to use our reproductive organs. Instead, we use the time-tested hobby intro (although carriers of dormant hobby genes can also be pollinated by stray copies...
Gaming

I’m Looking to Downsize: Moving from 40k to Kill Team

Chucat -
I’m Chucat, I’ve played Kill Team a fair bit since release. I won the official store campaign and have done pretty well in unofficial events, so I know how Kill Team works, note, this doesn’t mean I’m amazing at...
Gaming

Necromunday: How to Play Necromunda (We Promise It’s Worth It)

Dan "dittka" Boyd -
The 40k universe stretches well beyond the war-torn battlefields of distant planets. In Necromunda, violent gangs clash in the tunnels and sewers of the planet's largest hive city. Continuing this week, Dan “Sex Cannon” Boyd, Jules “Merton” O’Hare, and...
Gaming

Getting Started With Warhammer 40,000: The Basics

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones -
Welcome to the Wonderful World of Warhammer 40k! This article fits in as the starting point for two different series - it's the introductory point for our Getting Started series for Warhammer 40,000, but it's also a good jumping...
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