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Goonhammer Model Review: Kroot Hound and Lonespear

The second wave of new Kroot releases is going up for preorder today, and Rockfish has been grinding away on a few of the new ones. As always, we'd like to thank Games Workshop for sending us free preview...

The Q2 2024 Warhammer 40K Balance Update – Xenos

After nearly three months, it’s time for another quarterly update for Warhammer 40,000 and this time it’s just points. Today’s points update gives us updated points for every faction in the game, though as usual some have been touched...

Competitive Innovations in 10th: Good Guard pt.1

The metagame is (presumably) on borrowed time, and this week it's the Astra Militarum's turn to take a big swing at the Necron menace, with a reasonable degree of success. The Thousand Sons and Sororitas are getting in on...

Competitive Innovations in 10th: Variety Show pt.2

Two flavours of Space Marine, Daemons, Tau, some elves still somehow - lots more variety on show today as Lowest of Men takes the lead for part 2. Today we're covering: The Los Angeles Classic GT '24 Vanquish 2024 ADFWGA-ANZAC Cup...

Competitive Innovations in 10th: Five Alarm Phaerons pt.3

It's Friday, so that means it's time for the epic conclusion of this week's Competitive Innovations, just in time for you to all go out and play more events. We'll get that boulder up the hill eventually. It's Lowest of Men...

Competitive Innovations in 10th: Five Alarm Phaerons pt.2

Part the second, in which there is more Warhammer. Controversial I know. We've got more Necrons, but we've also got those brutal Space Marines I promised yesterday, plus some great showings from Aeldari, Genestealer Cults and more. Let's dig...

Competitive Innovations in 10th: The Meta Adepts pt.1

Big events all over the shop this week, with blockbusters in each of the US, UK and Europe. The metagame continues to shift week-to-week - Necrons are definitely stalwarts right now, but this week the T'au are on the...

Hammer of Math: T’au Battlesuit Efficacy

We take a deep dive into the stats behind the new Retaliation Cadre detachment in Codex: Tau, and how its bonuses affect Crisis Suit units.

Competitive Innovations in 10th: The Imperium Strikes Back pt.1

TheChirurgeon: Welcome back to another week of Competitive Innovations, where we recap the weekend’s GTs and Majors, talk about the matchups, and analyze the top lists. Normally you’d see James “One_Wing” Grover in this space talking about events, but...

Hammer of Math: T’au Codex Inquiries

We take a look at some of the math around detachments in the new T'au Codex, and look at the fusion blasters on suforge suit units.