Orks

Competitive Innovations in 10th: Meta-morphosis pt.1

Warhammer is happening. Lots of it, as it happens, the scene infused with new vigor by the Balance Dataslate. It's the first week with enough data to really sink our teeth into, and the news looks pretty good -...

The Goonhammer Hot Take: The September 2023 40k Balance Dataslate – Xenos Factions

The first balance dataslate of 40k's 10th edition comes screaming down from the Games Workshop Strike Cruiser and unloads a drop pod full of rules updates, accompanied by version 1.3 of the Munitorum Field Manual which incorporates a broad...

Lore Explainer: War Zone Octarius

In The 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...

Competitive Innovations in 10th: Resigned to Our Fate Dice pt. 2

Lowest of Men is in charge today, bringing you his general thoughts on the metagame, plus a look at the rest of the week's events. Today he's covering: CARNAGE at the COSSIE Hellstorm All-Stars Heat 4 Abyss Supernova Darksphere...

10th Edition Competitive Faction Focus: Orks

With the release of 10th edition now firmly behind us and more than a month of competitive games in the books it’s time to start taking a deeper look at each of the game’s factions. In this series we’ll...

Competitive Innovations in 10th: Signature Look of Superiority pt.2

Ah, hey, didn't see you there. Welcome. Welcome back to the hell I have made for myself. I'm sorry I ever played Aeldari, OK? I'm a Necron player now. Please release me. Once again, President Stu, our metagame yearns...

Army Showcase: head58’s Boston Orks

Finishing your own army is core to the Warhammer 40,000 hobby. In our Army Showcase series, Goonhammer contributors take a look at the armies we’ve been collecting for years, and the new ones we’ve just finished – what drew...

Competitive Innovations in 10th? No, More Elves! pt.1

Imagine a Wraithknight's gigantic foot, stomping on the metagame forever. Shortly you will not need to imagine this as we pop open our first event. This is your weekly update - Eldar and GSC, still way too good. In wider...

Start Competing: Big Waaagh!

Big Waaagh is an odd duck, as unlike pretty much every army legal in Matched play Age of Sigmar, this one is actually just a amalgamation of three different armies: Ironjawz, Kruleboyz and Bonesplitterz. It takes a little bit...

Competitive Innovations in 10th: Showdowns and Supermajors

10th Edition switches to a higher gear this week, as we've got our first big blowout weekend with the new rules. Premier among the events of the weekend was the US Open Tacoma, but the 100-player Show Me Showdown...