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Goonhammer Historicals

Aaron "Lenoon" Bowen - August 12, 2023

Welcome to Goonhammer Historicals. We're your guide to the massive, varied and fascinating world of Historical wargaming. Whether you're an experienced Historicals player with too many armies to count, or you're just starting with the best part of the...

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Blood and Plunder Raise the Black starter Unboxing and Review

Jackie Daytona - August 7, 2023

If you think about it, pirates have a lot in common with Italians. People who don’t really know anything about either will quickly resort to stereotypical ideas from pop culture, which is usually really embarrassing for the person in...

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Chaos Gate: Daemonhunters: Execution Force: The Goonhammer Review

SRM - July 24, 2023

The fine folks over at Frontier and Complex Games provided us with a review copy of Execution Force, the new DLC for Chaos Gate: Daemonhunters. Last year, the very real and physical Goonhammer offices went pretty wild for Chaos Gate:...

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Goonhammer Reviews The King of the Spoil

Aaron "Lenoon" Bowen - July 4, 2023

Warhammer Crime has been doing some interesting things recently, and we're clear fans of the concept over at Goonhammer towers. Moving away from space battles and wizards and the ever-lengthening clash of superhuman v different superhuman seemed like a...

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The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Review, Part 4 of 4: The Colorless Cards

FromTheShire - June 22, 2023

For the first time since the announcement of Universes Beyond, we have a fully draftable, Modern legal set on our hands. The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth explores and re-imagines the book version of Tolkien's fantasy epic....

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The Goonhammer Review: The 10th Edition Munitorum Field Manual (Imperium)

Liam "Corrode" Royle - June 16, 2023

Imperial factions have a ton of options thanks to the ally rules, and the Agents of the Imperium gives each army the ability to add a cheap unit or two to hold backfield objectives or just be a cheap...

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The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Review, Part 3 of 4: The Monocolor Cards

FromTheShire - June 15, 2023

For the first time since the announcement of Universes Beyond, we have a fully draftable, Modern legal set on our hands. The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth explores and re-imagines the book version of Tolkien's fantasy epic....

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The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Review, Part 2 of 4: The Multicolor Cards

FromTheShire - June 13, 2023

For the first time since the announcement of Universes Beyond, we have a fully draftable, Modern legal set on our hands. The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth explores and re-imagines the book version of Tolkien's fantasy epic....

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The Goonhammer Review: The 10th Edition Black Templars Index

Liam "Corrode" Royle - June 12, 2023

While you’ve got your Oath of Moment, that’s not why you’re here. You’re here because oaths aren’t momentary, they’re eternal. You’re here because you believe in the ABC principle - Always Be Crusading. Black Templars are the knightly flavor...

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The Goonhammer Review: The 10th Edition Deathwatch Index

Liam "Corrode" Royle - June 12, 2023

Xenos better start quaking in fear - the Deathwatch have arrived, and they’re looking great. Time for us (James “One_Wing” Grover and Shane Watts) to dig in to why. This review is just of the Index rules and datasheets themselves...