ultramarines

Here's the pitch: Heresy-era Ultramarines are awesome. A combined ops force with powerful flexibility, units that can out-shoot and out-fight everything else, a Primarch who can slug it out with the best of them, and absolutely stellar background. The Avenging Son is after you Horus, and he's goddamn furious.

Finishing your own army is core to the Warhammer 40,000 hobby. In our Army Showcase series, Goonhammer contributors take a look at the armies we’ve been collecting for years, and the new ones we’ve just finished – what drew us to...

Welcome back, Dear Reader, to the ongoing journal of my hobby and competitive progress in 2022. Last time I talked about prepping for the Goonhammer Open and playing a couple of practice games. That event went well, but I...

  Containing all the information you need to play the Loyalist Legions in the new edition of Horus Heresy, the Liber Astartes is nevertheless a little smaller than its traitorous sibling.  It's still a gigantic tome, though. What exactly can...

Another week, another screaming horror of a metagame in 40k. It's bad enough out there that we're all celebrating a win for underdog faction Crusher Stampede. If you're paying attention you've already seen that the new lords and masters...

TheArmorofContempt is on the warpath, headed for Adepticon after two consecutive years of cancellation. If you missed part 1 of his series, you can find it here.  One of the best aspects of Adepticon is that there is basically an...

The Armatura campaign holds a special place in my heard as its one of the core settings of Aaron Dembski-Bowden’s Betrayer, one of the best novels Black Library has released. Indeed, the only stain upon its honour is that...

The Painter: Musterkrux The Game: Warhammer 40,000 9th Edition Points: 2,000 (and change) Faction: Ultramarines (with a dash of Deathwatch) Collecting Since: The start of 8th Edition (spot the Dark Imperium models...) Something old and something new, something borrowed and something blue I built and...

OK, so the new bit here is that seemingly every other week I need to introduce this column with "it's the biggest week yet for Competitive Innovations" because it is, again. This week we've got ten events from around the...

No more quiet weeks, it would appear. For the second week running we've got five events to cover, and another blowout this weekend coming up, which sees both the Lone Star Open and the first weekend in the UK...