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Board Game Quest 1d ago

Chrono-Duel: Aethelgard's Echoes & The Future of Skirmish Awards

As awards season looms, Chrono-Duel: Echoes of Aethelgard from Aethelgard Studios stands out. We deep-dive into its innovative temporal mechanics and rich lore,

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Goonhammer 4d ago

Conquest's Adepticon Shake-Up: Para Bellum Redefines the Meta

Para Bellum Wargames delivered a sweeping recalibration for Conquest Last Argument of Kings at Adepticon, redefining faction strengths and strategic play. This

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Goonhammer 5d ago

Sentinels Stride into Marvel Crisis Protocol: Mutant Threat Rising

Atomic Mass Games unveiled the colossal Sentinels for Marvel Crisis Protocol at Adepticon, heralding a new era of anti-mutant threats. We dissect their potentia

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Wargamer Mar 29

Starcraft Wargame Storms Adepticon: A 40K Challenger Emerges

Blizzard Entertainment's new Starcraft Miniatures Game made a significant splash at Adepticon, garnering praise from veteran wargamers. This unexpected success

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EN World Mar 29

Aethelgard's Dread Pool: GW's Bold Skirmish Initiative

Games Workshop's new skirmish game, Aethelgard: Skirmish on the Blighted Moor, introduces a revolutionary Dread Pool mechanic. This system promises to redefine

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Goonhammer Mar 27

Carcass Front: Trench Crusade's Grimdark Campaign Deep Dive

The Crit Sheet dissects Trench Crusade's "Carcass Front" starter box. We analyze the new campaign setting's mechanics, lore, and potential impact on your tablet

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Goonhammer Mar 27

Kamandora's Blades: Khorne's Sharp Turn in Underworlds

The revamped Kamandora's Blades bring a ferocious new approach to Warhammer Underworlds. This Khorne warband promises aggressive, blood-soaked gameplay that cha

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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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Goonhammer Mar 20

Web Warriors: Mastering the Strands of Fate in Marvel Crisis Protocol

Atomic Mass Games' Web Warriors affiliation demands precision and tactical foresight. We analyze how this agile team redefines scenario play in Marvel Crisis Pr

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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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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

Warhammer's Economic Imperium: Pricing the Grimdark Future

Games Workshop's recurring price adjustments are a fixture of the Warhammer hobby. We dissect the likely 2026 increases, examining their true impact on players

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Goonhammer Mar 14

The Imperium's Edge: Dissecting 10th Edition's Shifting 40K Meta

Goonhammer's 'Competitive Innovations' series offers a vital look into Warhammer 40,000's 10th Edition tournament landscape. We analyze how current meta trends

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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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Goonhammer Mar 14

Elfball Elite: Blood Bowl Season 3's High Elves Master the Pitch

Blood Bowl Season 3 welcomes the High Elf team, a precision instrument for coaches unafraid of finesse. We dissect their elite stats and tactical demands, exami

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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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The Players' Aid Mar 14

Aethelgard: Last Stand's Dynamic Morale Rework - A Crit Sheet Deep Dive

Buckeye Game Fest 2026 offered a first look at Ironheart Games' Aethelgard: Last Stand, showcasing a nuanced Dynamic Morale System. We dissect how this innovati

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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

Combat Patrol: A Masterstroke for Warhammer 40,000's Future

Games Workshop's free Combat Patrol rules, missions, and datasheets are a game-changer for accessibility. This initiative brilliantly lowers the barrier to entr

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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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Meeple Mountain Mar 12

Whisker & Water: Feline Chaos Hits the Skirmish Table

Nine Lives Studios introduces a chaotic new mechanic in Whisker & Water, where unpredictable feline companions can turn the tide of battle. We dissect how Eilon

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Goonhammer Mar 12

The Next Kill Team: Reforging the Skirmish Blade

The whispers of a new Kill Team edition from Games Workshop ignite a crucial discussion on mechanical evolution. This article delves into potential refinements,

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Wargamer Mar 12

Starcraft: Warfront Unleashes Strategic Depth and Lore

Darkstar Miniatures' Starcraft: Warfront reveals its release schedule, promising a rich tactical experience. This deep dive explores how its mechanics capture t

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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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