It might seem like Games Workshop is slow-moving and reluctant to make changes to its storyline, but the fact is that the Warhammer 40k game changes very frequently and often very suddenly. For example, it was only a few years ago that the Adeptus Custodes appeared as a fully fleshed-out army, and Games Workshop did…
The scale of miniature wargames is a big deal, especially as you move from one wargame to the next. And, while we had a period where most games (aside from many historicals) were squarely in the 28mm camp, it seems like there has been a renaissance of alternate miniature wargaming scales.
In this article we’re going…
Warhammer’s literature arm, The Black Library, has more than a hundred titles of Warhammer 40k books (and Warhammer 30k books), and when you’re new to 40k and only have the lore in the rulebook to guide you, it can be easy to get lost when fans start talking about the Horus Heresy or the Eye…
We've all heard the complaints time and time again: Warhammer is too expensive--Games Workshop is ripping us off!
But are they really? Is the cost of Warhammer reasonable, or is it truly a money grab?
Why Is Warhammer So Expensive?
There are three reasons why Warhammer models cost so…
The nine loyal Space Marine Legions are each differentiated by special characteristics, weapons, leaders, and rules that make each one have not only a different flavor on the gaming table, but a different play style entirely.
Fortunately, there exists quite a bit of lore about each one of the original nine legions,…
For starters let me say that I have never been a fan of the Stormcast Eternals. While I'm not with the group who call them Sigmarines, I'm more with the group that has called them lifeless and boring. I've liked the concept behind them, but I've never been able to get over the sculpts. They've…
When we dive into a new Warhammer 40k army, there are a lot of choices to make to get the best value Start Collecting or Combat Patrol box. Veteran players may make their 2000 point army lists before they ever buy the first model, while other players might just buy what looks cool and let…
There are so many awesome armies in Warhammer Age of Sigmar that it's hard to decided which to pick (which is why most gamers end up with two or three--or five or six--armies). Whether you collect models based on lore, models, or gameplay is up to you. This guide will mostly help you make a…
Having trouble picking which Warhammer 40k army to start? With so many options it can be hard to pick (which is probably why so many players have more than one.) I have created an easy to follow (well, easy-ish) flow chart to help you make the decision.
The Ultimate Warhammer 40k Flow Chart
Warhammer: Age of Sigmar is Games Workshop's flagship fantasy wargame. It rebooted Games Workshop's fantasy game Warhammer Fantasy Battles when, in 2015, that game was discontinued and Age of Sigmar took its place.
What Do You Need to Play Warhammer Age of Sigmar?
To play Warhammer Age of Sigmar,…