Tactics

Getting Started with Warhammer: Age of Sigmar Part 1, Introduction

Welcome to Warhammer: Age of Sigmar, the dorkier, less popular sibling to Warhammer 40,000. Age of Sigmar was maligned amongst the community for a while, primarily for the crimes of killing off the Warhammer Fantasy Battles universe (and taking...

Codex Supplement: Ultramarines – The Goonhammer Review

It wasn't enough for Games Workshop to just release a new Codex for Space Marines; they had to go and release half a dozen Codex Supplements covering major chapters. The first among these, and a complete no-brainer as a...

Start Competing: Harlequins Tactics

Are you ready to get down with the clown? Then welcome to Start Competing: Harlequins! In this article, we’ll cover the ways you can get the best out of the servants of the Laughing God, and show that you’re...

Understanding the NOVA Tournament Format: A Primer

Unlike almost all of our editorial team, I'm sadly not going to be able to make the NOVA Open, as I have a prior commitment. With that in mind, I hadn't really looked at the NOVA mission pack, other...

Necromunday: How to Play Necromunda (We Promise It’s Worth It)

The 40k universe stretches well beyond the war-torn battlefields of distant planets. In Necromunda, violent gangs clash in the tunnels and sewers of the planet's largest hive city. Continuing this week, Dan “Sex Cannon” Boyd, Jules “Merton” O’Hare, and...

Codex Space Marines – The Goonhammer Review – Part 2 (Units)

In case you missed Part 1 of our Codex: Space Marines Review, you can find it here. We really wanted to keep our review of Codex: Space Marines to a single article, but the book is just so damn massive...

Codex Space Marines – The Goonhammer Review – Part 1 (Army & Faction Traits)

8th Edition has not, if we're honest, been a great time to be a Space Marine player. Until now. More than any other faction save Grey Knights, Marines have laboured for the last two years under the dreadful burden of having...

Start Competing: Adeptus Mechanicus Tactics

The Adeptus Mechanicus are the technological arm of the Imperium, building and maintaining the vast array of war machines that it depends on for wars.

Tournament Preview – Three Cool Lists From the London Open

A month on from the Bristol City Open, it's finally time for me to hit the tournament tables again this weekend at the London Open. I haven't been totally idle gaming-wise - I TOed an RTT for our local...

Start Competing: Asuryani/Craftworld Eldar Tactics

Overview Welcome to our guide to learning how to wield the elegant, sophisticated weapon that is the armoury of the Craftworld Aeldari. Like the other articles in this series, this one will focus on the core of what the Craftworlds...