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Cyberpunk 2077: Is This All the Future Holds?

  No game should ever have this amount of hype; all games of sufficient budget are incentivized to have this amount of hype. Somewhere along the line our industry incentives got very messed up, but we don’t have time this...

The Goonhammer Review: Warhammer 40,000 – The App, Six Months On

Back in July, Warhammer 40,000: The App was released. Our first review of it was scathing - it flatly just did not work. With six months of development time and yesterday's launch of the long-awaited Battle Forge feature, we're...

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;...

Crusade Focus: Codex Supplement: Blood Angels

Welcome back, Narrative Players! Codex Supplement: Blood Angels is releasing this weekend and if you happened to read our review of the rules last week, you’d have noticed that we teased an upcoming Crusade Rules review - we’ll be...

Necromunday: White Dwarf 458 Review – Outlaw Brutes

Welcome back, Scummers, to another edition of Necromunday! This week, we’re taking a look at the brand new Outlaw Brutes you can find in White Dwarf 458. There are some really cool and flavorful aspects to these heavyweights, so...

Getting Canned: Promethium Forge Product Reviews

I wanted to have a home gaming setup for when COVID finally does go away and we can return to playing games on something approaching a regular schedule. I also drink an unhealthy(?) amount of craft beer. After stumbling...

The Big Goonhammer 2020 Holiday Gift Guide

The holidays are here and you may have seen the dozen or so gift guides we've pushed out over the past few days ahead of Black Friday. With Cyber Monday and plenty of days left before Christmas, we thought...

Goonhammer Holiday Gift Guide: Other Wargames

That's right, it's time for more gift listing so you know what to buy the nerd in your life (or ask your friendly non-nerd associates for). This time we're tackling the extremely broad remit of "other wargames" - that's...

The Goonhammer Holiday Gift Guide: Video Games Edition

With the 2020 holidays nearly upon us, it’s time to talk about gifts. Whether you’re shopping for a loved one or a Secret Santa recipient, trying to keep things lowkey or looking to splurge, or just grabbing something for...

White Dwarf 458 Review: The Argovon Campaign, Phase 2

Between the Core Rules and Beyond the Veil, there are plenty of missions for your Crusade campaign to play through. But what if you wanted something different? The Argovon Campaign is the first of Games Workshop’s new Flashpoints, which...