warhammer 40000

White Dwarf #462: Index Astartes: Exorcists Review

In what has become an inevitability for 9th edition, March's White Dwarf brought us another Index: Astartes article, fleshing out one of the lesser-known Space Marine Chapters. This time it's the turn of the Exorcists. The Exorcists aren't a Chapter...

White Dwarf #462 Flashpoints: Charadon Phase 3 Review

In the Narrative Forge, we talk about playing games with more of a storytelling focus in mind. From bespoke missions to Crusade armies to sweeping campaigns, we cover the ways to add flavor to games. In today’s article, we’re...

Gifted by the Blood – The Lore of Codex Supplement: Blood Angels

The armies and factions of Warhammer 40,000 are all brutal and impressive in their own ways. As new books release, we dive into the lore presented in each, and how it shapes the fictional universe we love and make...

Start Competing: Chaos Daemons

This page now references an out of date edition of the game. For Start Competing: Chaos Daemons in 10th edition and onwards, please click here. Do you like invading realspace with hordes of slavering warp-spawned neverborn? Do you find shooting...

Start Competing: Emperor’s Spears Tactics

The Emperor's Spears are one of the newer Chapters both in and out of the 40k universe. In the fluff they're from the 25th Founding, in the middle of M40, making them slightly younger than Commander Dante. Out here...

Start Competing: Flesh Tearers

The Flesh Tearers are a Blood Angels successor, famous - or infamous - throughout the galaxy for their savagery in battle. All of the Sons of Sanguinius bear the twin curses of the Flaw - the Red Thirst and...

Book Review: The Devastation of Baal, by Guy Haley

SPOILER ALERT: This review contains significant spoilers for The Devastation of Baal. If you'd rather go unspoiled, don't read this review. If you're here because you want to know if it's worth reading, then the answer is yes, definitely,...

Lost Crusade: The Goonhammer Review

Games Workshop's history with video games is... up and down. Recently they've been farming out mobile games at a rapid rate and the results are as you would expect. Here, we take a look at their latest effort -...

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...

Getting Started: Adeptus Mechanicus

At Goonhammer we’ve devoted a lot of words to talking about how to compete and take your game to the next level. In “Getting Started,” we look at how to get started with an army – the basics you...