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Psychic Awakening: The Greater Good Review – Genestealer Cults

James "One_Wing" Grover - February 8, 2020

Welcome suspiciously-purple-tinged friends! The Psychic Awakening train continues to roll ever onwards, and the latest payload of fancy new toys includes an update for the devious insurrectionists of the Genestealer Cults. As we extensively detailed in our Start Competing...

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Start Competing: Grey Knights Tactics

James "One_Wing" Grover - February 7, 2020

This page now references an out of date edition of the game. For Start Competing: Grey Knights in 10th edition and onwards, please click here. How do you feel about an unyielding line of glorious, silver-armoured Paladins cutting a swathe...

Battle Reports

One Wing’s Tournament Report – The 2020 Las Vegas Open

James "One_Wing" Grover - January 29, 2020

The Las Vegas open happened, and as always I'm bringing you a report of how my games went. I'm not going to go deep on wider LVO experiences and thoughts as we're doing a roundtable post from all of...

Kill Team

Letters From LVO, Day 1

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - January 25, 2020

In this series, the Goonhammer authors currently attending LVO write about their experiences at the event, cataloging each day’s games: The trials, the tribulations, the defeats, and the victories. Join us as we take the journey with them. https://youtu.be/n7A05ZVkJdw One day...

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Las Vegas Open – Field Analysis and Three Cool Lists

James "One_Wing" Grover - January 22, 2020

You didn’t think we’d skip out on this did you? Starting this Friday is the Las Vegas open, the largest event of the 40K year and (in this instance) likely to be the largest 40K event ever run. I’m writing...

Gaming

State of the 40k Meta: January 2020

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - January 21, 2020

Welcome back, dear reader, to another State of the Meta analysis. December was a busy month for Warhammer 40,000! Psychic Awakening has already given us three supplements (with a fourth on the way), plus Chapter Approved 2019 and the...

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Ritual of the Damned Review, Part 3: The Thousand Sons

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - January 18, 2020

As we covered in our Start Competing: Thousand Sons article late last year, while the Thousand Sons are an early codex, with all the design quirks that represents, they’ve actually stayed pretty powerful, leading to a few nerfs to...

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Ritual of the Damned Review, Part 2: Grey Knights

James "One_Wing" Grover - January 18, 2020

Christmas may have been and gone, but for three 40K factions the new year brings its own supply of juicy presents! Psychic Awakening: Ritual of the Damned goes up for pre-order today, and Games Workshop have been kind enough...

Battle Reports

Road to LVO: Terrain and Testing

James "One_Wing" Grover - January 17, 2020

Vegas looms ever closer and the good news is that I am extremely close to finished hobby-wise. Other than attaching a few already painted gun-swaps and sticking some adhesive gems to base rims for squad markings the only things...

Gaming

The Road to LVO: Down with the Clown

James "One_Wing" Grover - January 10, 2020

When last we checked in on my progress towards the LVO, I was being thoroughly kicked in by fellow editor Corrode's Crimson Fists. While I didn't come out of the game feeling like my list was non-viable, it certainly...