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A short brief, updated each morning. Half Warhammer, half everything else. Nothing here is ours — every line is a summary of somebody else's article, and the link goes straight to them.
- Wider hobbyTabletop Gaming
The Best of Spiel Essen 2026: from Queen Alice to the rise of Playte
What were the biggest games at the world’s biggest tabletop con? Chris Marling visited Essen Spiel 2026 to find the answer
- Wider hobbyOnTableTop
Community Spotlight: Epic Tanks, Too Many British?! & Classic Dragons
Dive into this week's Community Spotlight where we're checking out epic scale tank, an epic amount of British and an epic dragon. Epic x3!
- Wider hobbyOnTableTop
Delve Into Eldritch Fantasy Wargaming With Black Site’s Hallowtide
Check out a new set of Eldritch Fantasy wargaming rules from the folks at Black Site Studios. See what you think of the rules for Hallowtide?
- Wider hobbyOnTableTop
Celebrate Gnomevember With Warp’s New Special Characters
Cap off the elements of your new Fantasy Gnome army this Gnomevember with another brilliant set of miniatures from Warp Miniatures over on Patreon.
- WarhammerSpikey Bits
Warhammer’s IP Copyright Bots Strike Back & 40k Reddit Loves Drama Ep. 532
GW copyright bots strike back as Spikey Bits’ 11th Edition predictions spark Reddit leak rumors. Is 3D printing threatening Warhammer? Another Long War Two-Fer is here:
- WarhammerFrontline Gaming
Warhammer Golden Demon News 2026 SPIEL Essen Finalists Showcase Incredible Painting
This week’s Warhammer Golden Demon news puts the hobby side firmly in the spotlight with more Golden Demon 2026 coverage. …
- WarhammerSpikey Bits
Legiones Astartes: Vanguard Assault Battle Group Review Breakdown
The Horus Heresy Christmas Box Legiones Astartes: Vanguard Assault Battle Group, is here, and if you’re thinking about buying the battleforce, we
- WarhammerSpikey Bits
Legiones Astartes: Heavy Assault Battle Group Review Breakdown
The Horus Heresy Christmas Box Legiones Astartes: Heavy Assault Battle Group, is here, and if you’re thinking about buying the battleforce, we
- WarhammerGoonhammer
Deployed and Ready - Deployment Basics in StarCraft: The Miniatures Game
This week in StarCraft we're talking about one of the fundamentals in play for the game on the table: Deployment!
- WarhammerGoonhammer
Detachment Focus: Warpstrike Champions (Updated November 3, 2026)
You'll have Chaos Terminators popping up in all kinds of unpleasant places with the Warpstrike Champions Detachment.
- WarhammerGoonhammer
How to Paint Everything: Conquest Oni Kinshin
This week in Conquest, Thanqol goes over how to paint the Oni Kinshin in depth in How to Paint Everything!
- WarhammerTale of Painters
Tutorial: How to paint grimdark Raven Guard Infiltrators
In this free tutorial, I show you step-by step-how to paint Raven Guard in a moody, grimdark way. Whether for the 30th or 40th Millennium, this colour scheme works for all models of the 19th Legion, whether infantry or large vehicles.
- WarhammerWargamer
Warhammer 40k's biggest unofficial army app rewrote its rules: brace for chaos
Popular wargaming army builder New Recruit no longer displays “official rules texts” for Warhammer 40,000 and other games “due to legal reasons”.
- WarhammerFrontline Gaming
Market Garden Global Campaign – Week 7
Round three of the Market Garden Global Campaign has started with the allies squeezing the germans! However the germans still…
- WarhammerFrontline Gaming
World War 3 Quick Game Missions Bring Team Yankee Down to a Fast Fight
A World War 3 quick game does not need to feel like a slog. Battlefront’s mission pack keeps the core…
- WarhammerFrontline Gaming
MESBG League: September Battle Report
In September I was matched up against another new opponent, Kiyoshi and his Shadows of Angmar army. Let’s see how…
- WarhammerSpikey Bits
Orks Armoured Blitzmob Review: Contents, Points, Pricing & Value
The Orks Armoured Blitzmob is the 2026 40k Christmas Box, and if you’re thinking about buying the battleforce, we break down the models,
- WarhammerSpikey Bits
40k Christmas Box: Blood Angels Angelus Assault Force Review Breakdown
The 40k Christmas Box for Blood Angels, the Angelus Assault Force, is here, and if you’re thinking about buying the battleforce, we break
- WarhammerSpikey Bits
40k Christmas Box: Space Wolves Champions of Fenris Battleforce Review Breakdown
The 40k Christmas Box for Space Wolves, the Champions of Fenris, is here, and if you’re thinking about buying the battleforce, we break
- Wider hobbyTabletop Gaming
The Frozen Passage Board Game review
The Frozen Passage is a good-looking prediction puzzler that just about keeps its theme afloat
- WarhammerGoonhammer
Tabletop Battles Reviews: Mycopunk
Jake takes a look at Mycopunk, a solo or co-op FPS looter shooter that puts you up against some real bad shrooms.
- WarhammerFrontline Gaming
Horus Heresy Battle Groups Revealed Alongside White Dwarf 530 and Festive Store Rewards
The new Horus Heresy battle groups give Legion players two very different ways to expand their armies. Meanwhile, White Dwarf…
- WarhammerGoonhammer
Army Rules Focus: Slaves to Darkness
In our ongoing Start Competing coverage for the Slaves to Darkness, Loxi looks at the army rules you'll need to know when playing them on the table.
- Wider hobbyOnTableTop
Warhammer: The Horus Heresy Battle Groups For Christmas Previewed
Want to get yourself into Warhammer: The Horus Heresy this year? Check out the new Battle Group options for both Traitors and Loyalists from Games Workshop.
- Wider hobbyOnTableTop
Mantic’s Assassin’s Creed: Animus Board Game Now Available
Delve into Assassin's Creed: Animus - The Board Game if you missed out on the Kickstarter campaign. Order right now from the folks at Mantic Games and dive into history!
- Wider hobbyOnTableTop
More New Khazalite Holds Miniatures For Warhammer Age Of Sigmar
The rest of the launch range for the Khazalite Holds is coming up for pre-order this weekend by Games Workshop for Warhammer Age of Sigmar.
- WarhammerFrontline Gaming
The Best 40K Edition… For Kids
My kids are ready to try 40K, but where to start? I have been working towards this day for quite…
- WarhammerSpikey Bits
Khazalite Holds, High Kyng Valankrom Pre-Orders Revealed: Sunday Preview
Games Workshop’s Sunday Preview revealed the new Age of Sigmar Khazalite Holds kits led by High Kyng Valankrom, hitting pre-order this Saturday. Two weeks ago,
- WarhammerGoonhammer
Start Competing: Best Painted, Part 4 - Paint Meta Mailbag
In this Subscriber-only article we answer Patron questions on winning best painted and provide feedback on their models.
- Wider hobbyOnTableTop
Cult Of Games XLBS: What Wargames Could You Play In The Pub?
Join us for Cult Of Games XLBS! Join us this week as we're heading to the pub and waiting for it all to blow over. Yes, we're talking about wargames that you could play in the pub!
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