retrospectives

Mass Effect: Andromeda Retrospective — The Flawed Masterpiece That Wasn’t

It wasn’t supposed to end like this. Mass Effect: Andromeda was the fourth and, at least for the time being, final entry in the Mass Effect series of games from Bioware. You might have seen them in the news lately;...

Bioshock Infinite Revisited: A Triple-A Studio “Game as Art,” Seven Years Later

Author's note: Given the scope of the piece and what it specifically examines, this article was written solely about the base Bioshock: Infinite game, without playing or considering the Burial at Sea story expansions as they were not part...

Captainraffi’s 2019 Year in Review – Skirmish, Skirmish, and More Skirmish

I can confidently declare that 2019 was my Year of Warhammer. I started logging all of my tabletop game plays using the BGStats app about 4 years ago. It helped me keep track of what I was playing which...

The Goonhammer Roundtable: Kill Team

In our year-end round table series, the Goonhammer crew are talking about the various games we play, how things have gone over the past year, where things are headed, and what we’d like to see. It’s been about a...

Lord Twisted’s Year In Review: 2019

I’m a bit of a latecomer to the Goonhammer writing crew - I’d been on the forums for a long time, lurking and occasionally posting in the main threads, but it was only when I decided to check out...

Beanith’s Hobby Progress July – Dec 2019

Or: How I fell in love with painting thanks to Contrast paints and Goonhammer Let start off with a picture of a lot of my work for this year. That way you won't be as impressed with the big numbers...

Soggy’s 2019 Year-in-Review

2019 was the year I went all in on the hobby by committing to my first big event, which will hopefully be the first of many. The Road to NoVA At the beginning of the year, NoVA was already on the...

Warhammer 40K: 2019 Year in Review & Roundtable

Along with some personal retrospectives from some of our authors, over the next week or so we're going to be publishing reviews of the year for various games. Today, let's look at what happened in 40K in 2019, and...