Review

Old Bale Eye Review: Our First Taste of Warhammer+

Recently, Warhammer Community hosted a preview of one of Warhammer+'s new shows, Hammer and Bolter. For 24 hours, we could watch the first episode of this anthology series, Old Bale Eye. Future episodes promise stories from all over the...

Kill Team Compendium Review, Part 3: Xenos Teams and Final Thoughts

OK two parts down, one to go. We split our review of the compendium into three parts to make it a bit easier to tackle from a reading (and writing perspective). In this third and final part we'll be...

Kill Team Compendium Review, Part I: Rules Overview, Building Teams, and the Imperium

The upcoming Kill Team 2.0 release is really a two-part release: The first part is the Octarius boxed set and the Core Rules that accompany it - you can find our review of the box here - and the...

Warhammer 40K Battlesector: The New Best WH40K Licensed Game?

This is almost what Warhammer 40K licensed products should all be. That’s not prescriptively true, of course; far from it. The Warhammer 40K universe is big enough to fit in all kinds of titles, from third-person character action games to...

Goonhammer Reviews: Skirmish Mats

Although relatively new to the scene, Skirmish Mats have been making a big splash with their beautiful mats sized for skirmish games and their excellent mission statement. We’d previously been in touch with them about prize support for the...

Kill Team 2.0: Octarius Review

Although we’ve talked at length about the new Kill Team 2.0 in our review, there’s a second, rather hefty, book included in the new box and that’s the Octarius Campaign book. In this review we’ll be diving deeper into...

Spec Ops in Kill Team 2.0: The Narrative Play Review

Welcome back, Kill Team fans! Yesterday we gave a general review of the new Kill Team release - in case you missed that, you can find it here. In that review, we spoke a little bit about Narrative Play...

Kill Team 2.0: The Goonhammer Review

The original Kill Team - well, the “original” Kill Team meaning the version of the game that was released during Warhammer 40k’s 8th edition in 2018 - remains one of the more baffling standalone games in the GW library....

The Goonhammer Review of Codex: Thousand Sons (9th Edition)

The Thousand Sons were “blessed” with one of the early codexes in 8th edition, a book that was relatively weak from the jump even by 8th edition standards, despite having access to Ahriman and Magnus, two of the game’s...

Codex Orks: The Crusade Rules Review

There’s a new Codex: Orks, and we’re covering it on Goonhammer this week. If you want to check out the competitive rules, we did that too, but here we’ve summoned the Narrative Waaagh! and Special Goonhammer Friend Greggles to...