The Space Wolves are one of the most iconic and fearsome chapters of the Adeptus Astartes, also known as Space Marines. These genetically-engineered super soldiers, created by the Emperor of Mankind, are humanity's ultimate weapon in the fight against the forces of chaos. But what sets the Space Wolves apart from other chapters of the…
The White Scars: Background and Lore
The White Scars chapter in one of the most iconic and respected Chapters of Space Marines in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. Known for their speed and mobility, the White Scars are feared for their lightning-fast hit-and-run attacks and their ability to strike deep behind enemy lines. However, the Chapter's…
The Las Vegas Open was this weekend, and I eagerly stayed up late to watch the reveal show. And… it was kinda worth staying up? Honestly, I really liked a lot of the stuff they showed off and disliked very little of it--but these reveal shows need some serious help. I do not know why…
Introduction to the Dark Angels Chapter:
The Adeptus Astartes, also known as Space Marines, are some of the most revered and feared warriors in the Imperium of Man. They are the Emperor's Angels of Death, genetically engineered super-soldiers who are the ultimate weapon in humanity's struggle for survival. Among the many chapters of Space Marines,…
The Appeal of Creating Your Own Custom Space Marine Chapter
Creating a custom Space Marine chapter in the Warhammer 40,000 universe is a popular pastime among players of the game. The appeal of creating custom chapters lies in the ability to personalize and tailor the army to suit the player's preferences, both in terms of…
I can think of three times in the last year when I have desperately needed miniature assembly build instructions, and I've been unable to find them.
The first was with a box of Malifaux miniatures, a model line which is known for its very beautiful and detailed miniatures, but which notoriously come in a million…
The 2023 Ovelist: Well this turned out to be a different result from what I expected. I was fairly sure that I had done a good job of making my hobby goals a reality, but when it comes down to it, I'm not even batting .500.
So last year I started the Ovelist. The Ovelist…
In a game as big as Warhammer, you’re going to get a lot of opinions, and some of those are going to be unpopular Warhammer 40k opinions. I have played Warhammer 40k for just about as long as it’s existed, and I’ve seen a lot of things come and a lot of things go (and…
So honestly: why is Warhammer so popular? Without a doubt, when it comes to wargame popularity, Warhammer, including Warhammer 40k and Warhammer Age of Sigmar–and many, many other Games Workshop properties–are the big kids on the playground. Other games make a splash–there’s always Star Wars Legion and Marvel Crisis Protocol and Bolt Action–but nothing comes…
Games Workshop has announced eight new Warhammer 40k Christmas boxes (2022) and there is a lot of pretty incredibly stuff in them. (For reference, we talked about the 2021 Christmas boxes here.) While we haven't yet seen the price point, I have gone through each box and determined it's value. All of them are in…