Narrative Forge

Raid on Lachesis Part I: the Campaign Concept & Rules

In this five part series I’m hoping to show how easy it is to turn your games of 40K Crusade into a campaign. Today we’re going over the rules, the lore and the map. Next time we’ll show off...

Goonhammer Approved: The Crusade Balance Dataslate

We're nearly three years into the 9th edition of Warhammer 40,000, an edition which introduced us to Crusade Narrative play, and while we've had a large number of balance patches, FAQs, and errata come and go for the matched...

The Narrative Forge: Sandbox Campaigns in Warhammer 40k

The Warhammer 40,000 universe is a massive place, and the “Narrative Forge” articles encourage thinking outside the box (literally) it comes to hobbying and narrative play. The aim is to make players more comfortable with narrative play and give...

White Dwarf 473: Flashpoint Nachmund – Absolutions of Faith

Since Crusade launched with the 9th edition, White Dwarf has published supplemental content for Crusade each month in a series called Flashpoints. Each month, we take a look at the newest Flashpoints article, talk about what it adds to...

Beanith’s Crusade Ruleshammer

So with Vre’Kais away enjoying a relaxing break and is in no way tied up and locked in a closet in the Goonhammer Offices (He’ll back next week with his usual well thought-out responses. Probably.), I thought I’d try...

White Dwarf 471 Flashpoint Octarius: The Butcher Town Wars

Another White Dwarf, another Flashpoints. We’re more than a year into these regular updates to the ever-expanding library of Crusade rules and White Dwarf #471 brings us the final Octarius Flashpoint, giving us new rules set around the Butcher...

White Dwarf 468 Review: The Wolfspear Chapter

White Dwarf 468 threw us a bit of a curveball this month, forgoing our usual campaign content in the Octarius sector for another Codex: Space Marines supplement, this time covering the Wolfspear Chapter, a Space Wolves successor chapter. The...

White Dwarf 467: Flashpoint Octarius – Bianzeer’s Hollow Part 2

We are returning to the icy world of Death of Bianzeer located in the Bianzeer's Hollow System of the Octarius Sector that we were introduced to in last month’s White Dwarf issue 466. With the memory of the excellent...

White Dwarf #462 Flashpoints: Charadon Phase 3 Review

In the Narrative Forge, we talk about playing games with more of a storytelling focus in mind. From bespoke missions to Crusade armies to sweeping campaigns, we cover the ways to add flavor to games. In today’s article, we’re...

White Dwarf #460 Flashpoints: Charadon, Phase 1 Review

In the Narrative Forge, we talk about playing games with more of a storytelling focus in mind. From bespoke missions to Crusade armies to sweeping campaigns, we cover the ways to add flavor to games. In today's article, we're...