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Editorial: Transphobic Language and the Horus Heresy

Goonhammer is unusual in the modern content ecosystem for focusing hard on written content, often long form and detailed, with images only used for flavour or to help explain particularly complex details. We know that how we say something...

Warhammer+, Six Months In: The Goonhammer Review

Author's disclosure: Goonhammer was given a free month of Warhammer+ back in August.  Were I trying to deliver on the promise of this title format, this is the part of the article where I would post a before and after...

The Horus Heresy: The Battle of Perditus, Dark Angels Order of the Broken Claws and Death Guard Mortus Poisoners

The Tuchulcha is one of the most important narrative macguffins in the Warhammer 40,000/Horus Heresy setting, being key to the abilities and actions of the Dark Angels in both the Heresy and 40K timelines. Claimed by the First Legion...

First Impressions of Total War: Warhammer III

Platform: PC | Release Date: February 17, 2022 As a massive fan of the Total War series (something I pointed out in my review of the first two Total War: Warhammer games), I was incredibly excited when Creative Assembly asked...

The Horus Heresy: the Siege of Hydra Cordatus and Iron Warriors Dominator Cohort

Three new units and accompanying mini campaigns in as many months? The Warmaster is truly smiling on us! It looks like we’ll be getting one of these on the first Monday of every month, so let’s dive in and...

Trip Report: A Visit to the Los Angeles Warhammer Cafe

I like my hobby stores like I like my dive bars: As spaces that have grown their character organically over the years. I like looking at a rack of minis and finding old, forgotten blisters that no one would...

Battle Reports in Warhammer+: A Casual Player’s Review

I'll be straight up: I don't like most video battle reports. They tend to be poorly lit, laden with stock music, presented by uncharismatic hosts sitting too close to their microphones, and longer than your average Marvel movie. In...

Pendulin’s Road to Goonhammer Open, Part 3: Resolution

The paint has dried and all is still. A moment of calm before the storm, but let's look at those final steps that got us here.

Old Bale Eye Review: Our First Taste of Warhammer+

Recently, Warhammer Community hosted a preview of one of Warhammer+'s new shows, Hammer and Bolter. For 24 hours, we could watch the first episode of this anthology series, Old Bale Eye. Future episodes promise stories from all over the...

Pendulin’s Road to Goonhammer Open, Part 2: Mistakes

With our inaugural event Goonhammer Open USA fast approaching, let's follow one man's mad scramble to clear out his backlog, build as much Adeptus Mechanicus as he can, and draw some truly dumb art. I've made mistakes in my time. I...