Narrative Play

Maggotkin Battletome: Path to Glory Review

    Previously we looked at the new Maggotkin of Nurgle Battletome from a more competitive or matched play perspective. Today we look at the Path to Glory rules and how they work in your narrative campaigns.  Your Narrative  Path to Glory is...

White Dwarf 470 Flashpoints Review

After a couple of months away, Flashpoints is officially BACK in White Dwarf, giving us new Crusade rules for Warzone Octarius. This month goes heavy on the Ork activity in the sector, lining up with the new rules in...

Battlezone Mechanicum Terrain Datacards Review

A lot of fuss was made about Tactical Deployment when it first previewed; Games Workshop hyped it as new way to play competitive 40k that might become the norm for tournaments. Instead what we got was a weak release...

Octarius: Critical Mass – the Narrative Play Rules Review

Octarius Book 2: Critical Mass releases this weekend and while much has been made of the new Matched Play rules in the book - particularly those for Orks - there’s a lot of really cool stuff in the book’s...

Crusade: Catastrophe – The Goonhammer Review

As we’ve become accustomed to with the release of a new Warzone Campaign Book, Games Workshop have also released a new Crusade book. Crusade: Catastrophe acts as a companion to the new book, building on some of the themes...

Kill Team Chalnath Narrative Play Rules Review

This past weekend we talked about the box contents and new kill team rules in Kill Team Chalnath, showcasing the exciting new Sororitas Novitates and Pathfinders kill teams. Today we're looking at the other, less-heralded rules in the box:...

War Zone Octarius Book 1: Rising Tide – The Narrative Play Rules

Welcome back, Dear Reader, to our review of the Narrative Play rules in Warzone Octarius Book 1: Rising Tide. If you missed our review of the Matched Play rules in the book, you can find that review here. Today...

Crusade Mission Pack: Containment – The Goonhammer Review

As with the prior Campaign books for 9th edition 40k, Octarius book 1 comes with a companion Crusade tome, the Containment mission pack. As with prior Crusade packs, Containment gives us all new rules and missions for playing games...

Codex Black Templars: The Crusade Rules Review

With the release of Codex Supplement: Black Templars we've finally rounded out the list of "missing marine supplements" and moved on to wondering when the original six 8th edition supplements will get a 9th edition makeover. Like the other...

Necromunday: Balancing Campaigns

We’re back, Scummers! Now that all the House books have dropped, the Underhive is a very different place compared to when Gangs of the Underhive was first released. The game has never been very well balanced, but with all...