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News, rumors, and articles for Warhammer 40k, and the tabletop minaiture wargames hobby from Games Workshop to Marvel Crisis Protocol, Star Wars Legion, X-Wing, Armada, Star Trek, Forge World, X-Men, Age of Sigmar, Warhammer Fantasy, Warhammer Old World, Lord of The Rings, Gundam Wing, Horus Heresy, rumours and leaks. Genres we cover include LEGOS, Board Games, fantasy, video games, and science fiction.
Episodes
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40k New Codex Rules Updates & Warhammer Legends List – Ep. 524
New 40k Space Marine News & Legends List: We Talk Rules Updates, Essential Codex Changes, and Retired Model Legacy Guidelines! Another Long War Two-Fer is…
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New HeresyLab Warhammer STL Files Fill Your Empty Bitz Box
HeresyLab’s Warhammer STL files pack 600+ pre-supported bits into a $20 Kickstarter and gives you a full bits box in one purchase. Everybody’s got…
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Firstborn Space Marines Aren’t Illegal, They’re Just Homeless Now
Firstborn Space Marines sent to Legends keep their rules, but the ones GW called close enough lost theirs. Here’s what all that does to your 40k…
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DEXCHK AXIS Handle Makes Miniature Painting Way Easier
The DEXCHK AXIS is a magnetic painting handle with N52 caps that swap between 25mm and 100mm bases in seconds, with no threading. Anyone who’s ever had…
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New Space Marines Codex Rumors: Models + Vehicles For 11th Edition
New 40k Space Marines 11th edition rumors point to a second wave after the launch box: Primarchs, Ravenwing,Read More
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The Rune Fires are Burning: New Warhammer Rumor Engine
This new Warhammer Rumor Engine preview looks very much like something being forged in fire, but could it be something else? Here’s the latest Rumor…
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New Warhammer+ Miniatures: Subscribers Now Get Both Minis in 2026
The new Warhammer+ miniatures for 2026 are here, and subscribers are getting both models this time, along with the first Warhammer Yearbook. Since Warhammer+…
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Updated 2026 Age of Sigmar Roadmap + New Releases Schedule
Here’s the latest Age of Sigmar roadmap, with previews of all the new releases for 2025 and 2026, featuringRead More
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Custodes Support Battle Group, Old World Battle March Pricing & Lineup Revealed
The new Horus Heresy Custodes Support Battle Group and Old World Battle March Army boxes pricing and lineup are here for whatRead More
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Necromunda Core Set, New Gangs & Books Now Available
The new Necromunda edition Core Set and Underhive gangs and accessories that were on pre-order are all now in stores worldwide. GW Read More
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Dawn of War 4 New Date, 11th Edition 40k Surge, Warhound Titan Rumors Now
Here’s the latest tabletop miniatures wargaming news and expert commentary from the worlds of Warhammer for August 15th, 2026! Looking to Read More
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New Ogor Mawtribes Pre-Orders Live Worldwide For Wave 2
The new Ogor Mawtribes range of individual Age of Sigmar kits are all live worldwide for pre-order! Here’s the full pricing and lineup. If theRead More
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Best 40k Imperial Guard Alternatives To Games Workshop Models
All the best Imperial Guard miniatures alternatives out there compared to Games Workshop’s Warhammer 40k models for your AstraRead More
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Best Warhammer 40k Gaming Mats Ranked (2026)
Find the best gaming mats for Warhammer 40k, AoS, and other tabletop miniature games with our ranked guide breaking down material,Read More
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Free Warhammer Giveaway: One Week Left To Win Big!
Our Free Warhammer giveaway is down to the last week this summer; don’t miss your chance to score! Check out the entry details, prize list, and ways to…
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Warhammer 40k Tournaments 2026: Events & Calendar Guide
Find 2026 Warhammer 40k tournaments near you: majors, GTs, Opens, and Warhammer World events, with dates and howRead More
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Warhammer 40k Primarchs: All 20 Ranked & Current Status
All the 40k Primarchs in one place: origins, Loyalist vs Traitor breakdowns, power rankings, and the current statusRead More
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GW Pulls The Plug on The Nova Open Preview
Nova Open 2026 has no GW Warhammer preview listed, and as the empty event calendar signals another big change. The lack of noise around Nova Open 2026 speaks…
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Actual Cost to Play Legions Imperialis is Pretty Wild
Get the confirmed Legions Imperialis cost breakdown for a full 3000-point army and see what players really spend when they build a complete force. Everyone…
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Kill Team Exodite, 40k 11th Edition Terrain Now Available
The new Warhammer 40k Kill Team: Exodite box, Combat Patrol Terrain, and Horus Heresy Mk IV models that were on pre-order are allRead More
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Best & Worst 40k Factions Ranked, New Necromunda Edition, 40k Codex Schedule
Here’s the latest tabletop miniatures wargaming news and expert commentary from the worlds of Warhammer for AugustRead More
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Old World Chaos, Blood Bowl Pre-Orders Live Worldwide
New Warhammer: The Old World Warriors of Chaos and Blood Bowl Sevens releases are now live for pre-order worldwide. For anyone who watchedRead More
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Why Warhammer’s Always Sold Out (& the 3D Printing Fix)
GW’s tight allocations and sold-out kits are pushing Warhammer 40k players toward 3D printing to get new minis without the retail battle. If you’ve beenRead…
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3 New Mats For 11th Edition 40k Just Made Setup a Lot Faster
Lighter Creative battle mats print the 11th Edition deployment zones right on the surface and measure exactly 44×60″, so you can quit re-checking…
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New Bestiarum Miniatures Include Free 5E Encounter Packs
Bestiarum Games has pulled its entire Halls of Suffering range onto one page, including free 5E encounters and grimdark STLs that can proxy into 40k and AoS…
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Best 40k 11th Edition Terrain Footprints + Sets To Buy
The best Warhammer 11th Edition terrain footprints and set options from $10 to $254, ranked by how quickly you can actually get them. Read More
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Warhammer 40k is Missing One Thing Fans Loved Most Now
Warhammer 40k appears to be losing its unique charm; here’s why we think the rule of cool is fading, and ideas on how to stillRead More
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MFC’s Jimothy Miniature Brings the Viral Raccoon to Your Tabletop
Jimothy takes the miniatures hobby by storm as the internet’s favorite tiny raccoon gets a model from Monster Fight Club that’s ready to raid your…
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7 New Old World Battle March Army Boxes: Review Breakdown
7 new Old World Battle March army boxes arrive for Cathay, Chaos, Empire, Beastmen, Orcs, High Elves, and Wood Elves. We break down the contents, price,Read…
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New Warhammer The Old World: 2026 Roadmap + Release Schedule
Here’s the Warhammer The Old World roadmap schedule for 2026, with release dates and previewsRead More
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Astartes II Trailer, New Necromunda Edition, Unbeatable 40k Armies Now & 11th Ed Roadmap
Here are all the new tabletop gaming releases, previews, rumors, and more from over the weekend, plus the latest Warhammer news for you! This weekend, there…
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Unlock 50% More Miniatures in August’s Mystery Box!
Score $135 in value for just $69 with a Personal Mystery Miniatures Box subscription based on your preferences, like Warhammer 40k! Don’t missRead More
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Ogor Mawtribes Army Set, Titan Weapon Bundles Now Available
The new Age of Sigmar Ogor Mawtribes Army Set and Titan weapon bundles that were on pre-order are all now in stores worldwide. GW showed offRead More
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Astartes 2 Release Date, New Necromunda Pricing & 40k 11th Ed Roadmap Now
Here’s the latest tabletop miniatures wargaming news and expert commentary from the worlds of Warhammer for August 1st, 2026! Looking to stay ahead of…
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Undefeated Palm Springs Classic Army Lists: Chaos Sweeps the Podium Again
Alex Spathopoulos’ 6-0 Chaos Space Marines took the Palm Springs Classic army lists crown, leading an all-Chaos topRead More
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Last Chance: Score 50% More With Our New Mystery Miniatures Box!
Score $135 in miniatures for just $70 with Spikey Bits’ custom-curated Mystery Miniatures Box for a limited time in July! Calling all miniature fanatics! If…
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GW Nukes Another 3D Printer and His Entire Community
Games Workshop’s 3D printing enforcement wiped out a creator’s entire community, putting the spotlight on where fan content ends and IP…
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PRO Acryl 1-Step Set Two Adds 12 More Colors To The Line
PRO Acryl 1-Step Set 2 adds 12 more colors, and a pre-release drop at GenCon, followed by worldwide release mid-August. Anyone who picked up the firstRead More
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Henry Cavill Warhammer: Latest Amazon 40k Show & Movie Updates (2026)
Here’s the latest on the Henry Cavill Warhammer movie and Amazon TV show project development status, timeline reality check, with movie vs show clarity, and…
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Warhammer 40k Combat Patrol App Rules Come With One Catch
Combat Patrol is now free in the Warhammer 40k app, but locking the rules down digitally is a big miss that we’d like to see fixed. FreeRead More
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Las Vegas Open 2026 What’s New; Dates, Tickets, Event Info
Las Vegas Open (LVO) 2026 returns October 1-4. Get the latest on tickets, what’s new, and all the event info before the rush starts. Read More
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Unbeatable Warhammer Open Tacoma Army Lists: Green Tide Goes 8-0
Conan Jennings’s 8-0 Orks took the Warhammer Open Tacoma army lists crown with a Green Tide horde nobody could clear off the table. FiveRead More
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Warhammer 40k Balance Dataslate: July 2026 Rules Changes Winners & Losers
40k balance dataslate guide for July 2026 is here! See what changed, the biggest buffs/nerfs by factionRead More