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Spikey Bits 6d ago

Steel Legion Returns: Armageddon Box, Crunch, and Table Impact

The Astra Militarum Armageddon Battalion Box brings the iconic Steel Legion back to Warhammer 40,000. We analyze its units, rules implications, and the value it

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Spikey Bits 6d ago

Chaos Unleashed & Imperial Resolve: New 40k Pre-Orders Analyzed

Games Workshop's latest Warhammer 40,000 pre-orders deepen the eternal conflict with iconic units like the Defiler and the new Knight Destrier. This wave promis

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Goonhammer Mar 20

Gundam Assemble: Mobile Suit Combat Hits the Tabletop

Bandai Namco's new miniatures game, Gundam Assemble, promises dynamic mobile suit skirmishes. We break down the mechanics, lore implications, and overall table

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Spikey Bits Mar 19

Warhammer Open Swag: From Loot Box to Portable Workbench

Games Workshop's latest Warhammer Open swag boxes are a significant step up, offering practical tools and collectibles. They transform into mobile painting stat

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Spikey Bits Mar 19

Primarchs in Plastic: Dorn, Vulkan, Guilliman for 40k & Heresy?

Whispers suggest three iconic Primarchs are getting new plastic kits for Warhammer 40,000 and Horus Heresy. This deep dive explores the monumental mechanical an

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Goonhammer Mar 19

Ork Boyz: Combat Patrol Issue 43 Swells the Green Tide

Games Workshop's Combat Patrol subscription continues its greenskin focus with Issue 43, delivering more Ork Boyz. This deep dive examines the tactical implicat

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Spikey Bits Mar 17

The Imperium's New Foundations: A Rumor Engine Deep Dive

Games Workshop's latest Warhammer 40,000 rumor engine sparks intense speculation. We dissect whether this Imperium statue base hints at 11th Edition objectives

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Goonhammer Mar 16

StarCraft Miniatures: Beta Rules Unpack Strategic Depth

The highly anticipated StarCraft The Miniatures Game is now in beta, revealing a robust ruleset that marries strategic depth with iconic faction asymmetry. Earl

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Wargamer Mar 16

Golden Host Ascendant: Legio Custodes' 10th Edition Refinement

Games Workshop recently unveiled a closer look at the revamped Legio Custodes for Warhammer 40,000, alongside pre-order details. This article dissects the poten

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Spikey Bits Mar 15

The $69 Mystery Box: Value or Vaporware for Your Miniatures?

The return of the $69 Mystery Miniatures Box from various vendors promises up to $135 in value. We dissect if this gamble genuinely benefits the discerning warg

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Spikey Bits Mar 15

AdeptiCup 2026: The Pinnacle of Miniature Craftsmanship

AdeptiCon's 2026 AdeptiCup Army Showcase sets a new standard for miniature artistry. We dissect what it means for the hobby and how legends like Duncan Rhodes s

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Wargamer Mar 15

Iron Hands Reborn: The Obsidian Sanctum's Tactical Impact

Games Workshop's latest pre-orders feature 'The Obsidian Sanctum,' a new Black Library edition delving into the Iron Hands. This deep lore offers fresh tactical

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Spikey Bits Mar 14

The Silent Revolution: Magnetizing's Enduring Impact on Wargaming

The Magnet Baron's anniversary sale highlights a crucial, often overlooked aspect of the wargaming hobby: magnetizing. This practice fundamentally alters how pl

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Spikey Bits Mar 14

Adepticon's Green Tide: New 40k Combat Patrol & Ork Rumors

Games Workshop unleashes a new Warhammer 40,000 Combat Patrol, fueling fervent Ork speculation. Adepticon's shadow looms large over the greenskin revelations.

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Spikey Bits Mar 14

Unboxing Value: The Mystery Miniatures Box Deep Dive

March's Mystery Miniatures Box offers $135 in value for $69, promising 50% more models based on player preferences. We dissect this popular subscription model,

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Spikey Bits Mar 13

The Logistics of War: Safeguarding Your Warhammer 40k Forces

Protecting your painstakingly painted Warhammer 40,000 army is not merely a convenience; it's a strategic imperative. We delve into the critical role of miniatu

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Spikey Bits Mar 13

Artel W's Anniversary: Independent Minis & Tabletop Impact

Artel W Miniatures' ninth-anniversary sale isn't just a discount; it's a testament to the thriving independent scene. We analyze how these high-quality resin sc

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Goonhammer Mar 13

Victrix's Medieval Missiles: Ranged Dominance for the Tabletop

Victrix Miniatures' new Medieval Crossbowmen and Archers kit offers unparalleled tactical flexibility for historical wargamers. We dissect its mechanics, histor

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Goonhammer Mar 12

Speedpaints & OSL: Elevating Your Miniatures with Light

Goonhammer's Hobby 102 dives deep into Object-Source Lighting using The Army Painter Speedpaints. This guide promises to simplify a complex technique, offering

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Spikey Bits Mar 11

Dorn's Fury Unleashed: The Eye of Terror Battalion Box Analysis

Games Workshop's Sons of Dorn Eye of Terror Battalion Box offers a tactical foundation for Imperial Fists players. We dissect its potential on the tabletop, its

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