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Laying Siege With Kings of War

Cytoplasm - October 21, 2022

G’day Goonhammer readers! The new Kings of War Gamer’s Compendium is bringing all of the rules needed to play the core game, but it’s also stacked with extra rules for new battle modes. Already we have revealed how to...

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Taking Kings of War up a notch with Legendary Games

Cytoplasm - October 14, 2022

G’day Goonhammer readers! If you’re not aware, almost the entire Kings of War community is counting down the days until October 24th and the release of the new Kings of War Gamer’s Compendium. This is going to be a...

Battle Reports

Kings of War: Post-tournament army analysis

Cytoplasm - October 11, 2022

G’day Goonhammer readers! Having finished our recap of ConVic 2022, it is time to critically assess the army lists we took. We'll explore what changes we feel are needed, but also how we can improve our own gameplay -...

Kings of War

Kings of War’s Empire of Dust: Playing with the Big Boys Now

Cytoplasm - July 18, 2022

G’day Goonhammer readers! While we’ve been busy practicing our skills and preparing for an upcoming tournament, Mantic Games have continued to work those resin mines and have previewed some more of the upcoming range refresh for the Empire of...

Firefight

Firefight 2nd Edition Rulebook Review Part 1

Michael O "Mugginns" - May 1, 2022

Last week we took a look at the brand new box set for Firefight, Mantic's platoon-level science fiction tabletop wargame. We did a high-level overview of the box set and everything included. This week we're going to dive into...

Competitive Play

The Road to Clash of Kings Australia 2022

Urr112 - January 20, 2022

G’Day Goonhammer readers! Tournaments are back in Australia and the pre-eminent event when it comes to Kings of War is Clash of Kings Australia. This tournament is held in the little-known capital of the Antipodes, Canberra; a location that...

Columns

Kings of War: From the Rift they come! Riftforged Orcs!

Cytoplasm - December 21, 2021

G’day, Goonhammer readers! Today we will be covering the latest line of models to be released by Mantic Games for Kings of War, the Riftforged Orcs! The army rules are to be found in the Clash of Kings 2022...

Gaming

Mantic’s Deadzone Reveal: 3rd Edition is Coming!

Cytoplasm - September 13, 2021

G’day all. Today we want to bring you the news about the new edition of the sci-fi skirmish game Deadzone. In their latest livestream, Mantic announced not only the 3rd edition of the Deadzone rules, but also new terrain,...

Gaming

Goonhammer Hot Takes: Mantic Summer Preview

Urr112 - June 28, 2021

Greetings Kings of War fans! This Saturday the 26th of June, Mantic dropped their summer preview. We got to see new models and rules for Kings of War and Armada (naval combat in the Kings of War world), as...

Gaming

Kings of War Faction Introduction: The Evil

Cytoplasm - June 9, 2021

Welcome back to our coverage of Kings of War. In last week’s article we talked about the Neutral factions of the game. If you missed it, consider checking it out here. Our introduction to the Good factions, published two...