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Goonhammer Roundtable: The Roadmap for Magic from GenCon

These past two weeks have been packed with Magic reveals - SDCC, Magic Con, and GenCon. Most recently at GenCon Wizards of the Coast unveiled its Magic at 30: Past, Present & Future of the World’s Best Trading Card...

Lore Explainer: The History of Gondor from Middle Earth

In 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 out...

Muster the Banners – How to construct an army in Middle Earth Strategy Battle Game.

So we’ve talked a bit in other articles about different armies, and I’ve used examples of builds with different point values, but I’ve not explained why. In ME:SBG people play at a variety of points levels, and this makes...

Galadriel, Gatekeep, Girlboss: The Rings of Power Episodes 1 and 2 Review

Rings of Power may possibly have the most burdensome weight of legacy and expectation in recent media releases. A “prestige” television series in the tumultuous world of streaming following in the footsteps of the beloved Lord of the Rings...

Middle Earth Preview Roundtable, August 2022

While Middle Earth Strategy Battle Game has had pretty consistent support, it's generally been a named captain here or there. This past weekend GW previewed a wealth of releases for the game: a new starter, battleforce boxes, and a...

There’s something in those Trees: Fangorn in Middle Earth Strategy Battle Game

Do you play Imperial Knights? Do you want your opponents to go ‘wow that’s characterful’ instead of rolling their eyes when you get your models out of the case? Do you want to make no changes to how you...

Kings of War: From the Old World to the New

Welcome back to our coverage of Kings of War. In our last series of articles, we introduced all the factions including the Good, the Neutral and the Evil.  In this article we will be discussing how to move into Kings...

Middle Earth Strategy Battle Game Faction Guide: Dead of Dunharrow

The Dead of Dunharrow is a reasonably popular army in Middle Earth Strategy Battle Game for a few important reasons: Almost all the models for it are available in plastic (only Riders of the Dead and Warrior with Banner...

Getting Started: Middle Earth Strategy Battle Game

This week we're kicking off some semi-regular coverage of Games Workshop's Middle Earth Strategy Battle game, starting this week with an article around how to get started with the game and continuing next week as we look at tactics...