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Ruleshammer: Movement Phase in 9th

Vrekais - July 6, 2020

With the new edition nearly upon us, we had Rob "Vre'kais" Chilton sit down with the new rulebook in the Indomitus boxed set and write his thoughts (in great detail) on the new rules - what's changed, what needs...

Competitive Play

9th Edition Rules – Overall Review

James "One_Wing" Grover - July 4, 2020

For a large part of our audience, the number one, burning question about the new edition of Warhammer 40K is a simple one - are the rules good? Fundamentally yes! In terms of core quality they're the best they've ever...

Gaming

Ruleshammer: How has 9th Edition Changed the Core Concepts of 40k?

Vrekais - July 4, 2020

In today's Ruleshammer, Rob "Vre'kais" Chilton is talking about how 9th edition changes core concepts in the 40k rules from 8th and what it means for your games.

Gaming

Warhammer Community 9th Edition Discussion Transcript and Notes: Overwatch

Goonhammer Staff - June 17, 2020

The Warhammer Community team dropped a large helping of information on Overwatch today, with a new article on Warhammer Community as well as a discussion between Stu Black and Eddie Eccles on Warhammer TV. While we don’t publish all of these as posts, we...

Age of Sigmar

Ruleshammer: Age of Sigmar Edition

RagnarokAngel - May 28, 2020

Hey everybody! Alice here, Rob "Vre'kias" Chilton needed some time to rest his brain from all your tough questions so I thought I'd step up and offer some of my own guidance. This week I'm going to focus on...

The Narrative Forge

The Narrative Forge: Making Your Own Missions

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - November 26, 2019

The Warhammer 40,000 universe is a massive place, and the “Narrative Forge” hobby articles encourage thinking outside the box (literally) when putting models together and stretching yourself out in the hobby. They aim to make hobbyists and players comfortable...

Gaming

Big FAQ September 2019 – Review & Roundup

James "One_Wing" Grover - September 29, 2019

THECHIRURGEON'S NOTE, 9/30/2019: This FAQ has been updated to include several new FAQs that were released on September 30th. It's that time again folks - the September Big FAQ is here, and just like we were last time, the Goonhammer...

Reviews

Warhammer 40,000: Apocalypse Review and Unboxing

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - July 6, 2019

Warhammer 40,000: Apocalypse Review and Unboxing Large games of Warhammer 40,000 have always been cooler in theory than in execution. While players start imagining massive battles the moment they start playing, the reality is that massive games of Warhammer 40k...

Battle Reports

Organizing an Apocalypse

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - October 7, 2018

One of the most important things to know about running a campaign is when to end it. So, after more than a year, it was finally time to end the Paulus Campaign. As many of you know, I’ve been running...