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Murders at Karlov Manor Review, Part 4 of 4: Monocolor Cards

FromTheShire - February 1, 2024

Magic's newest expansion takes us back to Ravnica once again, to a party at Karlov manor and the body of Zegana, former leader of the Simic guild. A new set means new cards, and we're continuing our review with...

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Murders at Karlov Manor Review, Part 3 of 4: Colorless Cards

FromTheShire - January 31, 2024

Magic's newest expansion takes us back to Ravnica once again, to a party at Karlov manor and the body of Zegana, former leader of the Simic guild. A new set means new cards, and we're continuing our review with...

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Murders at Karlov Manor Review, Part 2 of 4: Multicolor Cards

FromTheShire - January 25, 2024

Magic's newest expansion takes us back to Ravnica once again, to a party at Karlov manor and the body of Zegana, former leader of the Simic guild. A new set means new cards, and we're kicking off our review...

Books

Codex Dark Angels – 10th Edition: Crusade Review

MildNorman - January 23, 2024

We take a deep dive into the Crusade rules in the upcoming 10th Edition Codex: Dark Angels.

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Murders at Karlov Manor Review, Part 1 of 4: The Mechanics

B Phillip York - January 18, 2024

2024 is here with a jam pack schedule of product. Your first opportunity is a mystery themed set and a return to Ravnica. Mysteries and murder mysteries in particular are perennially cultural favorites, though they seem slightly out of...

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Bair’s 2023 Year in Review: 500 Minis Painted

Bair - December 29, 2023

So I left last year's review with "427 models built and painted in 2022. Not something I’m going to try and match or even top in the coming year..." and here I am having topped it instead. Oops? And...

Core Games

Kill Team Salvation – Blades of Khaine Review

TheArmorOfContempt - December 23, 2023

Craftworlds players have been waiting since the game's release for a proper kill team and with the Blades of Khaine they finally have one. We look at the team and how they stack up.

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Unstable Mutation: Blood Rites Upgrade (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander)

Will "Loxi" Angarella - December 21, 2023

Hi everyone! We're wrapping up coverage for The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander decks with the last set up upgrades for the preconstructed decklists. For our final deck, we have Blood Rites, which hones in on the Vampire explorers...

Columns

SRM’s Ongoing Imperium Review: Week 84

SRM - December 15, 2023

Imperium is a weekly hobby magazine from Hachette Partworks. In this 90-week series, our intrepid magazine-receiver will be reviewing each individual issue, its included models, and gaming materials. A Premium subscription was provided to Goonhammer for review purposes. Did you...

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The Goonhammer Review, Game of the Year Season: Alan Wake 2

Jonathan Bernhardt - December 11, 2023

THIS REVIEW CONTAINS COMPREHENSIVE STORY SPOILERS FOR ALAN WAKE 2. To get this out of the way up front: I didn’t really like the musical number. Alan Wake 2 is the long-anticipated sequel to a game that was frankly kind of...