Space Marines

White Dwarf 460 Review – Index Astartes: Emperor’s Spears

White Dwarf 460 hits the streets today and in a similar vein to other recent White Dwarf releases, it's got new rules for 40k Matched Play. Specifically, they're introducing rules for a third Space Marines chapter this year, giving...

Goonhammer FAQ Hot Take: Space Marines Factions Points Updates, January 2021

GW released a bombshell of new FAQs today, covering updates to the GT missions, points updates, and rules clarifications and errata. And as always, we’ve got you covered with the rundown of what’s changed and what it means for...

Your Army Sucks 2k21 Preview, Part 1: The Imperium

It’s a whole new year, and your army is likely to see some changes. Goonhammer is here to help, with an unbiased preview of every army, how it plays, and what to expect. We’ll be covering each codex with...

Jack’s 2020 Year in Review

Well, 2020 is quickly coming to an end DONE and that means it’s time to look back on what we accomplished this last year from a hobby standpoint. This was our first year doing regular hobby round-ups on a...

Start Competing: Other Space Marine Chapters

At the time of this writing there are nine Space Marine Codex Supplements with a tenth (supposedly final) one on the way. And while these cover the vast majority of Space Marine chapters and options, there are several additional...

Start Competing: Crimson Fists Tactics

Despite being a successor, the Crimson Fists have been around since 40k's earliest days, and at various times have enjoyed being front-and-center in the game's lore, including stints on the cover of the Rogue Trader box art and the...

Imperial Armour Compendium FAQ: The Goonhammer Hot Take

Games Workshop silently dropped a few major FAQs today, with big changes for Deathwatch, Space Wolves, and Imperial Armour: Compendium. As always, we’ve got a full list of the changes and how they affect your games. This is a weird...

Deathwatch Codex Supplement FAQ: The Goonhammer Hot Take

Games Workshop silently dropped a few major FAQs today, with big changes for Deathwatch, Space Wolves, and Imperial Armour: Compendium. As always, we’ve got a full list of the changes and how they affect your games. We were absolutely floored...

Start Competing: Imperial Fists Tactics

The Imperial Fists are the stalwart defenders of Terra, known for wearing yellow power armor and being really uptight. They've never had amazing rules by any stretch, typically focusing on their renowned skill with bolters and their ability to win...

Start Competing: Salamanders Tactics

Salamanders are a First Founding legion that first saw rules with the release of 3rd edition's Codex: Armageddon, which gave the green marines rules alongside the Black Templars - a weird old set which for some reason made the Salamanders...