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Kithguard Get - [Free Age of Sigmar Destruction Aqshy Rules for and Warriors of Chaos Design Notes](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/07/03/free-age-of-sigmar-destruction-aqshy-rules-for-and-warriors-of-chaos-design-notes/) - This week gives Warhammer fans two different kinds of fuel. Destruction armies get free Aqshy Sigmar season rules. Meanwhile, The Old World shows how its new Chaos plastics were designed. Together, these updates hit list building, lore, modeling, and nostalgia. Sigmar Destruction Armies Get Fiery Tricks for the New Season The Scourge of Aqshy rollout - [War in the Caribbean VI Tournament Report](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/07/01/war-in-the-caribbean-vi-tournament-report/) - Hey everyone, Reecius here with my first 11th ed Warhammer 40K tournament report! I brought my Astra Militarum list out as Priority Assets and had a ton of fun as well as learned a lot. As we all adjust to 11th ed, it has been a ton of fun to experiment with detachments and dispositions. - [Free AoS Death Rules, Middle-earth FAQ, and Calth Lore Updates](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/07/02/free-aos-death-rules-middle-earth-faq-and-calth-lore-updates/) - This update week feels like three different hobby tables talking at once. Age of Sigmar gets fiery Death faction rules for Aqshy. Meanwhile, Middle-earth receives a careful FAQ aimed at competitive rough edges. Finally, Horus Heresy fans get another classic Black Books lore download. Together, these pieces support list building, smoother games, and narrative inspiration. - [Flames of War Poland Early War News and Free Axis Sicily Forces!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/07/02/flames-of-war-poland-early-war-news-and-free-axis-sicily-forces/) - Battlefront is building momentum across two very different fronts. First, Early War players get a surprise Polish release with free digital support. Meanwhile, Sicily’s Axis defenders get a gritty Mid War PDF. Together, these updates reward collectors who like historical texture and playable campaign flavor. Poland Jumps the Queue for Early War The Polish announcement - [Clan Wren Legion Preview: Defensive Mandalorians Strike Back](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/07/02/clan-wren-legion-preview-defensive-mandalorians-strike-back/) - Clan Wren finally gets a clear Star Wars: Legion identity. That is great news for Mandalorian players who wanted more clan flavor. Instead of just showing unit cards, this dev diary explains the design thinking. As a result, the faction feels defensive, loyal, and dangerous in a very thematic way. Get Discounted Star Wars: Legion - [New Chaos Aqshy Rules, Battle March Reveals, and Rohan Campaign Notes](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/07/01/new-chaos-aqshy-rules-battle-march-reveals-and-rohan-campaign-notes/) - Chaos players get fiery Age of Sigmar tools for the new season, Old World generals get a leaner format for quick ranked battles and Middle-earth fans get a Rohan campaign built around legendary film moments. Chaos Armies Get Aqshy Rules With Plenty of Bite The Chaos Scourge of Aqshy download gives every major Chaos faction - [Dawn of War IV - Multiplayer Preview](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/07/01/dawn-of-war-iv-multiplayer-preview/) - The new Dawn of War IV continues to look amazing!! - [Flames of War Liberation of Italy - See What Miniatures Are Coming Back!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/07/01/flames-of-war-liberation-of-italy-see-what-miniatures-are-coming-back/) - Battlefront’s Liberation of Italy range is shaping up as a proper hobby buffet. The new book already has forces and formations covered. However, this preview answers the more dangerous question for collectors. What fresh models, returning ranges, and limited deals are actually coming? Also, the release map looks unusually complete for multiple national collections. Italy - [New Hussite/Bohemian War Range On The Way from North Star](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/30/new-hussite-bohemian-war-range-on-the-way-from-north-star/) - The first multipart plastic kit will be ideal for players of Lion Rampant, Saga: Age of Chivalry, Nevermind The Billhooks and more! Let's take a look. Check out the discounts in our webstore! Connoisseurs of medieval and fantasy themed multi part kits will likely instantly recognize North Star Military Figures as the purveyors of Frostgrave - [New Scourge of Aqshy Order Rules and White Dwarf 526 Preview](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/30/new-scourge-of-aqshy-order-rules-and-white-dwarf-526-preview/) - This week's preview gives Age of Sigmar players new rules and Warhammer readers plenty to browse. Scourge of Aqshy starts with Order factions, so list builders should pay attention. Meanwhile, White Dwarf 526 leans hard into Dawn of War nostalgia. Together, these updates feel practical, timely, and hobby-focused. Order Armies Aqshy Rules Preview and New - [Zombicide 2nd Edition Review](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/30/zombicide-2nd-edition-review/) - Zombicide 2nd Edition is still a loud, messy, very entertaining co-op. However, this version is clearly trying to be smoother than the original. You control survivors in a city packed with shambling threats and escalating chaos. Meanwhile, the system pushes you to scavenge, level up, and kill aggressively. As an experienced board game player, I - [Warmachine Ashmael Lore: Fane of Nyrro’s Quiet Power Player](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/30/warmachine-ashmael-lore-fane-of-nyrros-quiet-power-player/) - Warmachine’s Fane of Nyrro keeps getting creepier, and Ashmael might be its most unsettling figure yet. He is not loud, heroic, or theatrically cruel. Instead, he feels like the character who changed the outcome before anyone noticed. For players who enjoy political horror behind battlefield rules, this is excellent faction texture. This is a summary - [Ogor Hunters Revealed: Big Crossbows, Bigger Teeth](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/29/ogor-hunters-revealed-big-crossbows-bigger-teeth/) - The new Ogor Mawtribes range keeps getting more character, and these Hunters bring a welcome twist. They are still huge, brutal, and ready to crush whatever gets too close. However, they also add scouting, ambush pressure, and real ranged threat. For Age of Sigmar players, that makes the refreshed Ogors feel less one-note. Ogors Get - [Warhammer Death Mire Results, Scourge of Aqshy, and AoS Battlescroll Updates](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/29/warhammer-death-mire-results-scourge-of-aqshy-and-aos-battlescroll-updates/) - This batch of Warhammer news feels like a busy handoff between editions, Aqshy seasons, and store events. The 40K crowd gets campaign stakes and a new Space Marine kit reveal. Meanwhile, Age of Sigmar players get fresh seasonal rules and a meaningful balance pass. Also, store regulars get a Beastman freebie and a coin tied - [GW 7/6 Pre-Orders: Old World Core Set and Rohan Ride into View!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/29/gw-7-6-pre-orders-old-world-core-set-and-rohan-ride-into-view/) - This Pre-Order preview is a proper hobby buffet, not just a single headline release. The Old World gets the spotlight with a new Core Set and smaller-game support. Meanwhile, Middle-earth players get Rohan narrative tools and fresh command options. Also, White Dwarf, Black Library, and Warhammer TV round out the week nicely. The Old World - [Warmachine Bandit Reveal: Gravediggers Get a Super Heavy Command Warjack](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/29/warmachine-bandit-reveal-gravediggers-get-a-super-heavy-command-warjack/) - Warmachine's Gravediggers are getting a very Cygnaran answer to the super heavy arms race. Instead of another huge gun platform, Bandit arrives as a command piece with real table tricks. That matters, because Gravediggers already love layered shooting and battlefield setup. However, this reveal makes their next tool flexible and aggressive. This is a summary - [Bagration: folie à deux](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/28/bagration-folie-a-deux/) - In April, Sam managed to finish a truly epic Bagration campaign, playing scores of games over many months. My hat is off to him. In an utterly unequal display, I played a single game that was 3 years in the making. Check out the discounts in our webstore! In July of 2023, almost exactly three - [40K Battleforces, Ciaphas Cain, and Horus Heresy MkIV Pre-Orders Are Here!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/27/40k-battleforces-ciaphas-cain-and-horus-heresy-mkiv-pre-orders-are-here/) - Today's releases are packed, including 40K Battleforces, Horus Heresy kits, and Black Library tomes! However, the big draw is clearly the mix of practical army boxes and characterful collector pieces. For hobbyists, that means fresh projects, limited-stock temptations, and several easy ways to start armies. Also, Ciaphas Cain finally stepping onto the tabletop gives the - [GW Summer Preview - New GW Starter Sets on the Horizon](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/27/gw-summer-preview-new-gw-starter-sets-on-the-horizon/) - The new edition push is not only about codexes, apps, and tournament tools. Sometimes, the key release is the box that gets someone playing. This preview focuses on that doorway into Warhammer 40,000. However, it gives veterans terrain and Combat Patrol setup. New Starter Boxes Make the First Game Easier The main Starter Set is - [GW Summer Preview - WarhammerTV is Back With the Butcher’s Nails and Warhammer Academy](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/26/gw-summer-preview-warhammertv-is-back-with-the-butchers-nails-and-warhammer-academy/) - The Big Summer Preview was not only about models and rules. This pair of reveals shows Warhammer working outside the usual release cycle. First, a World Eaters animation brings raw cinematic violence. Meanwhile, Warhammer Academy gives new players a cleaner hobby route. World Eaters Come to Warhammer TV The new Warhammer TV animation is The - [GW Summer Preview - Necromunda Gets a New Edition and Bloodbowl Big Guys Get a Facelift](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/26/gw-summer-preview-necromunda-gets-a-new-edition-and-bloodbowl-big-guys-get-a-facelift/) - The Big Summer Preview hit two different corners of the hobby. Necromunda is getting a refreshed edition and a chunky starter box. Meanwhile, Blood Bowl fans get plastic legends and quicker ways to play. Together, these reveals are great news for skirmish gamers, league coaches, and chaos-loving hobbyists. A New Necromunda Box Kicks Off Faster - [GW Summer Preview - Ork Codex, New Trukk, and Exodite Kill Team Revealed](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/26/gw-summer-preview-ork-codex-new-trukk-and-exodite-kill-team-revealed/) - The Big Summer Preview delivered two reveals that hit very different hobby nerves. Orks get the first codex of the new edition, plus proper new plastic toys. Meanwhile, Exodites finally step out of old lore and onto modern tables. For long-time 40K fans, that combination feels loud, weird, and genuinely overdue. Orks Get a New - [GW Summer Preview: New Ogor Mawtribes and Old World Chaos Core Set Revealed](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/26/gw-summer-preview-new-ogor-mawtribes-and-old-world-chaos-core-set-revealed/) - The Big Summer Preview came hungry and armored, with two reveals built for very different hobby instincts. Ogors get a major refresh for Age of Sigmar, with new kits pushing them beyond older meat-wall stereotypes. Meanwhile, The Old World finally gets a two-army core set, pairing fresh Chaos against Grand Cathay. Together, these reveals feel - [GW Summer Preview - Plastic Custodes and Titan Weapons](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/26/gw-summer-preview-plastic-custodes-and-titan-weapons/) - The Big Summer Preview had plenty for players who like their armies elite and excessive. Custodes fans finally get classic resin-era units moving into plastic. Meanwhile, Legions Imperialis players get fresh ways to arm their god-machines. Even better, both reveals feel useful, not just flashy. Plastic Custodes Bring Heavy Support Across Two Eras The Custodes - [Imperium Maledictum Adeptus Mechanicus Guide Preview](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/26/imperium-maledictum-adeptus-mechanicus-guide-preview/) - The Adeptus Mechanicus works best when it feels holy, paranoid, and practical. This Cubicle 7 preview leans into that mood for Imperium Maledictum. Instead of treating the Cult Mechanicus as background flavor, it makes their moving seat playable. For roleplaying groups, that means mysteries, patron politics, and machine-haunted investigations. This is a sumamry of the - [Today's GW News: Aeronautica Imperialis Finale and Ultramarines Black Books Lore](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/26/todays-gw-news-aeronautica-imperialis-finale-and-ultramarines-black-books-lore/) - Warhammer has two compact updates, yet both hit different hobby nerves. First, Aeronautica Imperialis finishes its Warhammer TV run with a grim final episode. Then, the Black Books series turns toward the Ultramarines. Together, these pieces offer spectacle, Heresy lore, and 40K tragedy. Aerial Warfare Ends With Loss and Revenge The three-part Aeronautica Imperialis animation - [Team Yankee Fulda Gap American Force Expansion Guide](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/27/team-yankee-fulda-gap-american-force-expansion-guide/) - Fulda Gap is a great starter, but its American half begs to grow. This bootcamp piece shows several sensible paths from starter skirmish to full 100-point games. However, it does not just throw shopping lists at new players. Instead, it explains how different boxes push Abrams, Bradleys, infantry, artillery, and helicopters into distinct playstyles. This - [Book Review - Mark of Faith](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/27/book-review-mark-of-faith/) - Mark of Faith by Rachel Harrison is one of the stronger Adepta Sororitas novels from modern Black Library. It is not just “nuns with guns,” although there is plenty of holy fire. Instead, it treats faith as a burden, a weapon, and sometimes a wound. That matters, because Sisters stories can easily become one-note sermons - [Konflikt '47 June Changelog Adds Automated Platoons](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/26/konflikt-47-june-changelog-adds-automated-platoons/) - Konflikt '47 keeps moving fast, and this June changelog shows Warlord tuning the game. Instead of waiting years for fixes, the army PDFs are getting cleaned up as new kits land. That is healthy for a weird-war game with expanding platoons, Rift toys, and faction tricks. Also, British Commonwealth players get the spotlight, thanks to - [Lone Star Open Is Fast Approaching: Grab Your Tickets Now!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/25/lone-star-open-is-fast-approaching-grab-your-tickets-now/) - Everything's bigger in Texas and LSO 2026 ain't no exception. The Lone Star Open is back. We bringing the crème of the crop events straight to the heart of the Lone Star State, and down here that means we go big or we don't go at all. Golden Ticket and LVO Ticket eligible. Straight up one of the best - [Team Yankee Fulda Gap Soviet Force Expansion Guide](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/28/team-yankee-fulda-gap-soviet-force-expansion-guide/) - Fulda Gap gives Soviet players a sharp starting point, but the force clearly wants more tools. This bootcamp guide shows how to grow without drowning in plastic, boxes, or choices. Instead, it builds toward 100-point Team Yankee forces using book points and Forces of War. That matters, because Soviet lists can otherwise become intimidating quickly. - [New Free Flames of War Forces: British and Canadian Forces in Operation Husky](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/25/new-free-flames-of-war-forces-british-and-canadian-forces-in-operation-husky/) - Operation Husky looked simple when the British Eighth Army arrived, but Sicily changed the rules. Recreate these battles with the new Flames of War Forces release! Instead of desert movement, Montgomery’s troops faced mountains, marshes, mines, and dug-in German veterans. For Flames of War players, this Mid War PDF offers endurance, pressure, and ugly uphill - [Hedonites of Slaanesh Battletome Preview and Old World Made to Order Minis](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/25/hedonites-of-slaanesh-battletome-preview-and-old-world-made-to-order-minis/) - This week’s Warhammer news preview has a nice mix of rules depth and old-school charm. First, Slaanesh players get a champion-level look at their new battletome. Then, Old World collectors get another nostalgic Made to Order wave. However, both updates speak to players who love characterful armies. Hedonites Gain Temptation, Control, and Paragon Tricks Jean-Baptiste - [JoyToy Night Lords Horus Heresy Figures Open for Pre-Order](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/25/joytoy-night-lords-horus-heresy-figures-open-for-pre-order/) - The VIII Legion rarely needs help looking sinister on a shelf. However, JoyToy’s latest Heresy wave leans hard into that reputation. Sevatar Leads a New Night Lords JoyToy Collector Wave JoyToy has opened pre-orders for eight Warhammer: The Horus Heresy figures based on the Night Lords Legion. The centerpiece is Jago Sevatarion, better known as - [Horus Heresy Zone Mortalis Rules Preview and Black Library Reveals](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/24/horus-heresy-zone-mortalis-rules-preview-and-black-library-reveals/) - This pair of updates hits two Warhammer appetites. Horus Heresy players get corridor fighting, nasty reserves, and conversion-ready units. Meanwhile, Black Library fans get Cadian sniper sequels and a Blood Angels collector set. Together, it is rules crunch on one side and bookshelf temptation on the other. Zone Mortalis Preview Brings Close-Quarters Horror Back to - [Board Game Review - Darwin's Journey](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/24/board-game-review-darwins-journey/) - Darwin's Journey is a heavy Euro with an unusually elegant central idea. You guide researchers across Darwin's voyage, gathering knowledge, specimens, and prestige. However, the game is less about adventure than disciplined engine building. Its real focus is worker development, timing, and careful action efficiency. As an experienced board game player, I think that focus - [Warmachine Fane of Nyrro Launches: Hysene, Warbeasts, and Death’s Whisper](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/24/warmachine-fane-of-nyrro-launches-hysene-warbeasts-and-deaths-whisper/) - The undead side of Warmachine is having a busy launch week. Steamforged is pushing Fane of Nyrro from preview into table presence. That means army boxes, customizable warbeasts, and a returning spectral mercenary. For players who enjoy sinister control pieces and hungry melee threats, this wave has real bite. This is a summary of an - [Konflikt ’47 Automated Platoon Preview and Plastic Bolt Action Heavy Weapons On the Horizon](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/22/konflikt-47-automated-platoon-previewand-plastic-bolt-action-heavy-weapons-on-the-horizon/) - Warlord has a busy release window for players who like Konflikt ’47 steel, smoke, and WW II support guns. The main attraction is Konflikt ’47’s British Commonwealth Automated Platoon. However, the big-guns teaser gives Bolt Action players plenty to watch too. Together, these updates cover weird-war robots and classic Allied fire support. British Commonwealth Tinheads - [Warhammer TV Denny Flowers Interview and Rumour Engine Tease](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/23/warhammer-tv-denny-flowers-interview-and-rumour-engine-tease/) - Warhammer TV is serving up the kind of hobby mix that keeps the week feeling busy between major reveals. There is author insight from Denny Flowers, a spicy T’au versus Chaos Battle Report, and some useful Aeldari painting talk. Meanwhile, the Rumour Engine drops another tiny mystery image for everyone to wildly overanalyze. It is - [New GW Summer Preview on Friday, Ciaphas Cain Rules, and the Death Mire Campaign Begins!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/22/new-gw-summer-preview-on-friday-ciaphas-cain-rules-and-the-death-mire-campaign-begins/) - Warhammer had a very 40K-focused Summer Preview announcement, campaign launch and new mini rules, and it hits several kinds of players. The summer preview promises reveals across multiple systems, while Ciaphas Cain finally gets tabletop rules. Meanwhile, the Siege of Death Mire turns Armageddon into a live global campaign. For hobby groups, that means previews - [Warmachine Hellslinger Phantom Preview: Ghostly Gunmage Tactics](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/22/warmachine-hellslinger-phantom-preview-ghostly-gunmage-tactics/) - The Hellslinger Phantom is exactly the kind of solo that makes Warmachine feel stylish and mean. This preview gives Dusk and Cryx players a mercenary gunmage with more than raw damage. Instead, the model plays with positioning, denial, and defensive tricks. That is good design, since solos shine when they create decisions. Also, the Allister - [40K Battleforces, Ciaphas Cain, and Horus Heresy MkIV Pre-Orders Arrive Next Week](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/22/40k-battleforces-ciaphas-cain-and-horus-heresy-mkiv-pre-orders-arrive-next-week/) - This Sunday Preview is packed with releases including 40K Battleforce, Horus Heresy, Black Library, and Warhammer TV. However, the big draw is clearly the mix of practical army boxes and characterful collector pieces. For hobbyists, that means fresh projects, limited-stock temptations, and several easy ways to start armies. Also, Ciaphas Cain finally stepping onto the - [Age of Sigmar Pre-Orders are Live: Stealth and Debauchery](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/20/age-of-sigmar-pre-orders-are-live-stealth-and-debauchery/) - This week’s pre-orders are packed, but Age of Sigmar clearly owns the spotlight. Hedonites of Slaanesh lead the charge with a full faction push. Meanwhile, matched play gets a new season through the General’s Handbook. There are also Skaven reinforcements, Spearhead support, Black Library reprints, and Warhammer+ extras. See All Pre Orders! Slaanesh Excess Leads - [Age of Sigmar General’s Handbook 2026-27 Tactics Preview](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/19/age-of-sigmar-generals-handbook-2026-27-tactics-preview/) - The new General’s Handbook is not just another matched play packet with fresh missions. In this Warhammer Community guest piece, Ryan from Threshold Tactics gives a competitive read on Aqshy’s new season. That distinction matters, since many of the article’s strongest themes come from his tournament-focused perspective. My added takeaway is that this season looks - [Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay Sylvania Setting Guide Preview](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/20/warhammer-fantasy-roleplay-sylvania-setting-guide-preview/) - Cubicle 7 is sending Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay players straight into Sylvania. The upcoming setting guide focuses on the Empire’s most cursed province. For Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay groups, this sounds like grim travel horror done properly. Better yet, it gives GMs more than just vampires and graveyards. This is a sumamry of the Cubicle 7 Blog - [Conquest First Blood June Update: Rulebook, Scenario, and Army Book Changes](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/19/conquest-first-blood-june-update-rulebook-scenario-and-army-book-changes/) - First Blood gets its first cleanup pass, and that is good news for players. Since the new edition is still settling, this update focuses more on clarity than heavy balance. However, enough points tweaks and scenario changes are included to matter. For Conquest fans, this maintenance should make games cleaner and less awkward. This is - [Konflikt ’47 Automated Infantry Preview: Tinheads Get Tactical](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/19/konflikt-47-automated-infantry-preview-tinheads-get-tactical/) - Konflikt ’47’s British Commonwealth robots are getting a proper command structure, and that matters. These are not just shiny new kits for collectors. Instead, Warlord is showing how automated infantry will work as a real battlefield package. For players who like weird-war flavor with crunchy rules, this is a strong tease. This is a summary - [Phat Ruminations - Warhammer 40K 11th Edition is Nigh!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/18/phat-ruminations-warhammer-40k-11th-edition-is-nigh/) - Hello all, Phat J here with my ruminations on a new edition of Warhammer 40K and what I'm most excited about as we begin this new journey. Wow, it's been a while since I've sat down and written anything. I was fortunate enough to purchase a home with the money I make on purchase referrals - [GW Lore Day! Horus Heresy Chondax and Slaanesh Fiction](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/18/gw-lore-day-horus-heresy-chondax-and-slaanesh-fiction/) - Warhammer had a lore-heavy day, and both pieces lean into betrayal. First, the Heresy spotlight follows the White Scars into a trap. Meanwhile, Age of Sigmar gets a theatrical Slaanesh horror story. Together, they show how pride fuels Warhammer drama. Horus Heresy Lore: The White Scars Ride Into the Alpha Legion’s Trap The Heresy update - [Star Wars Legion Clan: Gar Saxon, Aggressive Mandalorian Rules](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/18/star-wars-legion-clan-gar-saxon-super-commandos-and-aggressive-mandalorian-rules/) - Clan Saxon looks like the most brutally direct Mandalorian preview so far. Instead of careful honor or shared discipline, this force leans into ambition and retaliation. That fits Gar Saxon, since his warriors chase power even against other Mandalorians. For Legion players, the result sounds elite, dangerous, and unforgiving. This is a summary of the - [Flames of War: New American Force For Sicily](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/18/flames-of-war-new-american-force-for-sicily/) - Operation Husky is a great reminder that Sicily was not a side quest. It was the Allies learning amphibious warfare under live fire. For Flames of War players, that makes the campaign packed with scenario hooks. Better yet, the American formations bring airborne chaos, Rangers, armor, and infantry. This is a summary of the Battle - [Board Game Review: The Crew: Mission Deep Sea](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/17/board-game-review-the-crew-mission-deep-sea/) - The Crew: Mission Deep Sea is one of the cleanest cooperative card games on the market. However, its underwater theme is more framing device than immersive setting. You are a team of divers completing linked missions through trick-taking. Meanwhile, each scenario changes the win conditions in small but meaningful ways. That structure gives the game - [Warhammer 40K App Updates With 11th Edition Points and Aqshian Crusade Preview](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/17/warhammer-40k-app-updates-with-11th-edition-points-and-aqshian-crusade-preview/) - The week’s rules news is about making games easier to run. 40K gets a cleaner app built for the new edition. Meanwhile, Age of Sigmar gets campaign tools inside matched play. For players, that means less table clutter and more meaningful decisions. New 40K App Tools Clean Up Game Night The Warhammer 40,000 app update - [New TLAOK Scenario Pack Preview: Five Fresh Missions for Conquest](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/17/new-tlaok-scenario-pack-preview-five-fresh-missions-for-conquest/) - Conquest events live or die by their scenarios, and this update looks useful. Para Bellum is previewing five TLAOK missions ahead of Season 6. They debuted during Indiana GT, which gives them tournament relevance. Better still, each one seems built to make players move and take risks. This is a summary of a Para Bellum - [Astra Militarum 11th Ed Dispositions First Impressions](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/15/astra-militarum-11th-ed-dispositions-first-impressions/) - Hey everyone, Reecius here with my first impressions of the Dispositions I have tried with Astra Militarum so far! So caveats first, obviously, this is early in and I have been playing off of the missions without the incoming points and Munitorum Field Manual updates we will be getting on Wednesday so my early impressions - [Slaanesh Armies of Renown and Warhammer TV Looted Wagons Preview](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/16/slaanesh-armies-of-renown-and-warhammer-tv-looted-wagons-preview/) - This week’s Warhammer news hits two different hobby nerves at once. Age of Sigmar players get deeper Hedonites rules, which means more Slaanesh nonsense. Meanwhile, Warhammer TV leans into Ork kitbashing, Armageddon lore, and gameplay advice. Together, it offers rules inspiration, narrative fuel, and hobby chaos. Sigvald and the Twins Bring Slaanesh Drama to the - [FLG is Hiring: Terrain Designer](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/15/flg-is-hiring-terrain-designer/) - Join the Frontline: Terrain Designer Independent Contractor (1099) • Project-Based • Fully Remote Frontline Gaming (FLG) is looking for a talented terrain designer to join our roster of contract creators. This is a project-based, independent contractor role for someone who lives and breathes wargaming and wants to design the boards and gaming surfaces that thousands - [Bolt Action South Africa Preview: Mobility and Fire Support](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/16/bolt-action-south-africa-preview-mobility-and-fire-support/) - South Africa’s Commonwealth rules preview gives Bolt Action players a force with battlefield personality. Instead of another steady Allied infantry list, this army wants wheels turning and support landing. The theme fits North Africa neatly. Better yet, the rules reward players who plan movement before dice leave the bag. This is a summary of the - [Conquest Weaver Courts Fianna Cavalry Preview: Prowling Shock Cavalry](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/16/conquest-weaver-courts-fianna-cavalry-preview-prowling-shock-cavalry/) - The Weaver Courts keep getting stranger in the best way. Fianna Cavalry bring that eerie fae energy into a fast mounted unit. They are not simple hammer cavalry, though. Instead, they look like a sneaky pressure piece that punishes poor spacing. For players who enjoy threat projection and mind games, that is a great hook. - [New 40K Points, Slaanesh Rules, and Battleforces Preview](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/15/new-40k-points-slaanesh-rules-and-battleforces-preview/) - The new edition drumbeat is getting loud with 40K Points, and these other reveals have a major impact. We get points guidance, app news, Slaanesh mechanics, and four starter-friendly Battleforces. For players planning lists, this is the practical stuff behind the hype. It also gives hobbyists an excuse to start another army. New 40K Points - [GW 6/20 Pre-Orders: Hedonites, General’s Handbook, and Skaven Releases](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/15/gw-6-20-pre-orders-hedonites-generals-handbook-and-skaven-releases/) - This week’s preview is packed, but Age of Sigmar clearly owns the spotlight. Hedonites of Slaanesh lead the charge with a full faction push. Meanwhile, matched play gets a new season through the General’s Handbook. There are also Skaven reinforcements, Spearhead support, Black Library reprints, and Warhammer+ extras. Slaanesh Excess Leads a Huge Age of - [The New 40k Edition Essentials Pre-Orders are Live!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/13/the-new-40k-edition-essentials-pre-orders-are-live/) - The new 40k edition launch window is starting to feel real now. This preview gathers rules books, mission tools, campaign decks, fiction, and Warhammer TV. For 40K players, it is the checklist before everything changes. Better still, it supports smoother setup, cleaner play, and easier onboarding. Grab your Copy of the New Edition of 40k - [Warmachine Fane of Nyrro Final Hunt Rules: Lanyssa and Flank Chains](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/13/warmachine-fane-of-nyrro-final-hunt-rules-lanyssa-and-flank-chains/) - The Final Hunt are back in Fane of Nyrro, and this update has real table impact. Instead of being a simple compatibility patch, it reshapes how the cadre supports Dusk lists. The big draw is a self-contained hunting package that can operate away from the main warlock. For Warmachine players who enjoy fast pieces setting - [New 40K Event Companions Guide: Missions, Teams, Doubles, and Dominatus](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/12/new-40k-event-companions-guide-missions-teams-doubles-and-dominatus/) - The new edition’s event support is here, and this is practical stuff players will feel. This preview is not about a flashy datasheet or model reveal. Instead, it explains how tournaments, doubles nights, team events, and narrative weekends will run. For organizers, this is housekeeping that keeps games moving. 40k Event Packs Clean Up Organized - [Star Wars Legion Children of the Watch: Mandalorian Rules and Tactics](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/14/star-wars-legion-children-of-the-watch-mandalorian-rules-and-tactics/) - The Children of the Watch preview gives Star Wars: Legion’s Mandalorian Battle Force a very different flavor. Instead of copying Clan Kryze’s coordinated token economy, this clan leans into secrecy, hierarchy, and foundling culture. That is a smart direction, because these warriors should feel intense and tradition-bound. For players, the result looks like an elite - [Star Wars Legion Mandalorian Super Commandos: Rules and Upgrades](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/12/star-wars-legion-mandalorian-super-commandos-rules-and-upgrades/) - Mandalorian Super Commandos are back, and this preview gives them a sharper battlefield identity. Rather than simply selling cool helmets, Atomic Mass Games ties the unit to Mandalore’s civil conflict. That helps the rules feel grounded in the fiction, which always makes a skirmish game richer. For Legion players, the real hook is elite mobility - [New 40K Imperial Faction Packs and White Scars Lore](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/11/new-40k-imperial-faction-packs-and-white-scars-lore/) - The new edition rollout finally reaches the wider Imperium. That matters for Guard, Sisters, Mechanicus, Knights, Custodes, and Agents players. Meanwhile, Heresy fans get a sharp lore drop for the White Scars. Together, these updates cover rules prep and Legion flavor. Imperial Faction Pack Gives Them New Edition Framework The Imperial faction packs close out - [Flames of War Fury German Expansion Guide: StuGs, Tigers, and Army Deals](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/14/flames-of-war-fury-german-expansion-guide-stugs-tigers-and-army-deals/) - The Fury starter set gives German players a useful first bite of Flames of War. However, the real fun begins when those StuGs need a proper battlefield plan. This guide shows expansion paths that avoid buying half the range immediately. Better yet, each route teaches combined arms while keeping the hobby pile under control. That - [British Airborne Recce in Normandy: Tetrarch Tanks on D-Day](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/12/british-airborne-recce-in-normandy-tetrarch-tanks-on-d-day/) - The 6th Airborne Armoured Recce Regiment makes airborne gaming instantly more interesting. Instead of only parachutes, rifles, and heroic bridge fights, you get light tanks arriving by glider. That gives Normandy scenarios a different texture. However, the story behind those Tetrarchs is just as good as the tabletop hook. This is a summary of a - [Warmachine Gen. Gunnbjorn: Kithguard Leadership and Southern Kriels](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/11/warmachine-gen-gunnbjorn-kithguard-leadership-and-southern-kriels/) - General Gunnbjorn is one of Warmachine’s most grounded trollkin leaders, and this lore spotlight leans into that strength. Instead of presenting him as a simple bruiser, it frames him as a commander shaped by hard choices. That makes him interesting for players who like armies with identity beyond damage output. Better still, his story explains - [Star Wars Legion Clan Kryze Preview: Mandalorian Rules and Tactics](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/10/star-wars-legion-clan-kryze-preview-mandalorian-rules-and-tactics/) - Clan Kryze looks like a thoughtful step forward for Mandalorians in Star Wars: Legion. This preview does not just lean on cool armor and jetpacks. Instead, it builds a force around clan identity, shared discipline, and careful teamwork. For players who enjoy elite armies with real positioning puzzles, that is a promising start. That matters - [Mandalorian Leaders Give Star Wars: Legion Clans Their Big Personalities](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/26/mandalorian-leaders-give-star-wars-legion-clans-their-big-personalities/) - Mandalorian armies already had plenty of cool armor. However, this preview gives them something more important. It gives the clans recognizable leaders with battlefield jobs. Instead of feeling like generic jetpack elites, the Battle Force looks personal. That is what Mandalorians need. This is a summary of the Atmoic Mass Games transmission that you can - [T-64BV Deep Dive: Soviet Armor Gets Tougher in Team Yankee](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/11/t-64bv-deep-dive-soviet-armor-gets-tougher-in-team-yankee/) - The T-64BV is the kind of update that makes modern armor gaming click. It is not just a profile bump or shiny new tank card. Instead, it reflects Soviet design priorities, battlefield lessons, and Cold War pressure. For Team Yankee players, that means a harder spearhead with real bite. Better yet, it still feels like - [New 40K Chaos Faction Packs and Competitive Rules Changes](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/10/new-40k-chaos-faction-packs-and-competitive-rules-changes/) - Chaos gets its turn in the new edition spotlight, and there is plenty here for list builders. The faction pack rollout now covers heretics, daemons, and spiky engines of every size. Meanwhile, Richard Siegler’s competitive breakdown shows how the edition may actually feel on tables. Taken together, these updates point toward cleaner missions, broader army - [Bolt Action New Zealand Rules Preview: Commonwealth Tactics](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/10/bolt-action-new-zealand-rules-preview-commonwealth-tactics/) - New Zealand gets the spotlight in the next Commonwealth preview, and it has real bite. This is not just another Allied sidebar. Instead, the Kiwis look stubborn, mobile, and nasty up close. For Bolt Action players, that is a very playable identity. This is a summary of Warlords article you can find here. New Zealand - [New 40K Xenos Faction Packs Reveal Detachments, Rules Updates, and Battle Report Preview](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/09/new-40k-xenos-faction-packs-reveal-detachments-rules-updates-and-battle-report-preview/) - The new edition rollout keeps moving, and this time the aliens get their turn. That matters, since Xenos armies often define the strange edges of 40K. Meanwhile, Warhammer TV is showing the edition through Aeldari versus Death Guard. For players, this is rules homework in one busy update. Xenos Armies Get Their New Edition Downloads - [Warmachine Kithguard Defenses Preview: New Terrain for Southern Kriels](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/09/warmachine-kithguard-defenses-preview-new-terrain-for-southern-kriels/) - Warmachine terrain releases rarely feel this tied to army identity. However, the new Kithguard Defences hit that sweet spot nicely. They are practical table pieces, but they also tell a story. For Southern Kriels players, that matters a lot. This is a summary of the article found on the Steamforge page here. Kithguard Defences Bring - [Conquest Sorcerer Kings Preview: Marid and Oni Units](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/09/conquest-sorcerer-kings-preview-marid-and-oni-units/) - The Sorcerer Kings are getting a Q2 wave. This preview mixes water spirits, bound demons, and monstrous cavalry. The appeal lands for fantasy wargamers who love themed elites. Better yet, these rules make the models feel dangerous, not decorative. This is a quick summary of their news that you can explore here. Grab Conquest Minis - [Get Your 11th ed Warhammer 40K Armageddon Box & FLG Terrain Set!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/06/get-your-11th-ed-warhammer-40k-armageddon-box-flg-terrain-set/) - 11th Edition Has Arrived Enter a new era of war. The battle for Armageddon begins again, and we have exactly what you need to hit the tabletop looking your best. We’ve put together a few limited-release bundles so you can grab the new rules, the mat, and the terrain all in one shot. The Ultimate - [GW 6/13 Pre-Orders: The New Edition Rolls out in Earnest!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/08/gw-6-13-pre-orders-the-new-edition-rolls-out-in-earnest/) - The new edition launch window is starting to feel real now. This preview gathers rules books, mission tools, campaign decks, fiction, and Warhammer TV. For 40K players, it is the checklist before everything changes. Better still, it supports smoother setup, cleaner play, and easier onboarding. Grab your Copy of the New Edition of 40k Today! - [Space Marine Overload! New 40k Packs and Horus Heresy MkIV Kits](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/08/space-marine-overload-new-40k-packs-and-horus-heresy-mkiv-kits/) - Games Workshop had a very Space Marine-heavy news day, but in two different flavors. On one side, 40K players received faction pack downloads for the incoming edition. On the other, Heresy fans got a gorgeous MkIV armor reveal. Together, these updates hit rules-heads, collectors, and anyone who loves power armor with too many options. Space - [Tournament Report: Marvel throw down in Pittsburgh](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/08/tournament-report-marvel-throw-down-in-pittsburgh/) - Welcome to the new season of the Appalachian Cup! 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A Cleaner Core for Armies, Dice, and Campaign Play The biggest - [Warmachine Update Adds Balance, Big Beasts, and Fane of Nyrro](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/05/warmachine-update-adds-balance-big-beasts-and-fane-of-nyrro/) - Warmachine has a nice little pulse right now. This update is not one giant reveal, but it covers several useful lanes. Players get balance news, new super heavies, pre-orders, merch, and a UK Games Expo recap. This is a summary of Warmachine's own post found here. Warmachine Balance Changes and Super Heavies Keep Armies Moving - [Veteran M4 Sherman Tank Company Brings American Armor Back to the Front](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/07/veteran-m4-sherman-tank-company-brings-american-armor-back-to-the-front/) - American armor in Flames of War has always lived in a useful middle ground. Even if it is not the heaviest tool in the shed. However, it is mobile, flexible, and usually well supported. This new army deal leans into that style nicely. For players who like combined arms with a Sherman spine, it looks - [Beutepanzer in Normandy Bring Oddball Armor to Flames of War](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/04/beutepanzer-in-normandy-bring-oddball-armor-to-flames-of-war/) - Normandy is usually remembered for Panthers, Tigers, Shermans, and airborne troops dropping into chaos. However, this story digs into something much weirder and more characterful. In the Cotentin Peninsula, two German panzer units fought with captured French tanks from 1940. For gamers, that is pure scenario fuel. This is a summary of Battlefront's article you - [Clan Wren Mandalorians Bring Family Loyalty Back to Star Wars: Legion](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/04/clan-wren-mandalorians-bring-family-loyalty-back-to-star-wars-legion/) - Clan Wren is the kind of unit Mandalorian players want. It has history, personality, and a clear battlefield role. However, it also plugs neatly into the Mandalorian Clans Battle Force. Legion works best when a unit feels like story and tactics. Here, the Wrens look stubborn, mobile, and hard to pin down. This is a - [Armageddon Space Marine Datasheets Bring New 40k Firepower](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/04/armageddon-space-marine-datasheets-bring-new-40k-firepower/) - The Space Marine half of Armageddon is getting easier to judge now. Players can finally see how these models work. However, this download stays focused on the box contents. The wider faction pack comes later. See the Datasheets Here! Heavy Bolters, Jump Veterans, and Fast Land Speeders Get Rules The downloadable datasheets cover the Space - [Armageddon Painting, Warhammer Opens, and White Dwarf 525 Preview a Busy Hobby Week](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/04/armageddon-painting-warhammer-opens-and-white-dwarf-525-preview-a-busy-hobby-week/) - This is the kind of Warhammer week that keeps every corner of the hobby fed. Painters get Armageddon inspiration, event players get dates, and readers get another packed White Dwarf. However, the common thread is community. Everything here points back to tables, shelves, events, and shared stories. That is where Warhammer feels most alive. Armageddon’s - [Champions of Tabletop: The Toy Bunker (Opelika, AL)](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/03/champions-of-tabletop-the-toy-bunker-opelika-al/) - At Frontline Gaming, we know that the absolute beating heart of the tabletop hobby isn't the rules or the miniatures—it's the spaces that bring us together. In this edition of our Retailer Spotlight, we are headed down to Opelika, Alabama, to chat with Jim Broach, the owner of The Toy Bunker. Celebrating five years in - [Warmachine Releases Add Big Beasts and Fresh 3D Hobby Fuel](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/03/warmachine-releases-add-big-beasts-and-fresh-3d-hobby-fuel/) - Steamforged’s latest Warmachine release update is a compact one, but it has plenty of table presence. This is the kind of week that gives different players different reasons to pay attention. Brinebloods get a giant crustacean warbeast, Khymaera get a tougher shadowflame monster, and 3D subscribers get a pile of printable toys. However, the common - [11th Edition Ork Boyz Datasheet: Are Granular Combi-Weapons Back?](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/03/11th-edition-ork-boyz-datasheet-are-granular-combi-weapons-back/) - The 11th Edition 40k teasers are rolling in, and we recently got a look at the brand-new Ork Boyz datasheet. We threw the image up in the FLG Community Facebook Group to see what you guys thought, and the eagle-eyed competitive players immediately spotted some massive changes hidden in the wargear options. If this datasheet - [Armageddon Lore and Warhammer TV Build the New 40k Launch](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/03/armageddon-lore-and-warhammer-tv-build-the-new-40k-launch/) - Armageddon has always been one of 40k’s best war zones. However, the new edition is treating it like more than nostalgia. The setting now carries rules, fiction, hobby shows, and campaign stakes. That matters, because a launch lands better when the battlefield feels alive. These updates help turn Armageddon into a proper hobby event. Operation - [John Blanche’s Grimdark Legacy Defined Warhammer Forever](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/03/john-blanches-grimdark-legacy-defined-warhammer-forever/) - John Blanche’s passing lands heavily for anyone who loves Warhammer’s stranger corners. He was not just a talented illustrator. He helped shape the mood and language of enormous worlds. However, his real legacy is bigger than any single cover. If Warhammer feels ancient, filthy, holy, and unhinged, Blanche is why. A Career That Gave Warhammer - [Armageddon Orks, Death Mire, and New Models Bring Waaagh! Energy](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/02/armageddon-orks-death-mire-and-new-models-bring-waaagh-energy/) - Armageddon is starting to feel like a proper launch moment. The new edition is not arriving quietly. Instead, it is coming with Ork rules, a global campaign, and design commentary. That combination matters, because it gives players rules, stakes, and hobby context. For Ork fans, this is looking like a very loud month. New Ork - [Free 40k Rules, Space Marine Design, and Aqshy Matched Play Previewed](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/01/free-40k-rules-space-marine-design-and-aqshy-matched-play-previewed/) - This is one of those Warhammer weeks that feels busy in every corner. New 40k gets rules access, design insight, and more Armageddon energy. Meanwhile, Age of Sigmar is shifting its matched play focus toward Aqshy. Even the store extras tie into the launch mood. For players, collectors, and painters, there is plenty to chew - [Armageddon Preorders Arrive This Week!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/06/01/armageddon-preorders-arrive-this-week/) - Armageddon is finally moving from preview season into preorder territory. This week feels like the moment new 40k becomes real. However, Games Workshop is not just pushing one big box. The whole schedule is wrapped around rules, lore, painting, fiction, and White Dwarf. For hobbyists, that makes the buildup feel like an event. Armageddon Gets - [Necron Detachments and a New Show Explore Ancient Machines and Dogfights](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/29/necron-detachments-and-a-new-show-explore-ancient-machines-and-dogfights/) - This is a fun spread for Warhammer fans. Necrons get detachments that push their slower units forward. Meanwhile, Aeronautica Imperialis gives Warhammer TV a proper aerial war story. However, both updates make old factions feel active instead of static. Necrons Gain Faster Silver Tide, Mobile Skimmers, and Titanic Vault Tricks The Necron rules preview is - [GW 5/30 Pre-Orders: A Quiet Week and A New Way to Get HIVE](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/30/gw-5-30-pre-orders-a-quiet-week-and-a-new-way-to-get-hive/) - While we have no new pre-orders here, GW has announced they are shifting the HIVE book release from just a few stores to being available to print on demand. The big update is that the planned in-store release for the premium edition has been cancelled. That sounds dramatic at first, but the replacement is much - [LVO University - Raise Your Skill Level With These Great Hobby Classes](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/29/lvo-university-raise-your-skill-level-with-these-great-hobby-classes/) - Beyond the competitive or casual events the LVO also gives you Hobby Classes and an amazing opportunity to learn from the best of the best! See All Classes Here! There are over 70 options for different classes for you to take at the Las Vegas Open, here are some of the highlights! Class Description: This - [11th Ed 40K Rules Roundup from the WarhammerTV Battle Report](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/28/11th-ed-40k-rules-roundup-from-the-warhammertv-battle-report/) - The beautifully produced WarhammerTV 11th ed 40k bat rep had a slew of information about the upcoming edition of Warhammer 40,000. Let's take a look at what we learned. First of all, you can see the battle report for yourself, here. Now let's dive in! Missions, Force Disposition, Deployment One of the first things we - [New 40k Missions, AdMech Detachments, and Heresy Black Book Lore Preview Big Changes](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/28/new-40k-missions-admech-detachments-and-heresy-black-book-lore-preview-big-changes/) - Warhammer is having one of those weeks where every system gets something useful. For 40k players, the mission structure looks different. Meanwhile, the Adeptus Mechanicus finally feel like their weird toolkit is being celebrated. However, Heresy fans get another flavorful slice of old campaign lore. Together, these updates give players rules, background, and plenty of - [Warmachine Mid-Year Update Brings Balance Tuning, Digital Releases, and UKGE Plans](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/30/warmachine-mid-year-update-brings-balance-tuning-digital-releases-and-ukge-plans/) - Warmachine feels like it is in a healthy rebuilding phase right now. However, that does not mean Steamforged is letting the game coast. This update is about steady support, not one giant flashy reveal. Instead, it gives players balance news, digital hobby content, MiniCrate timing, and event guidance. For regular players, that mix matters because - [Warmachine’s Mind Thief and Ghost Shaper Bring Creepy Utility](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/28/warmachines-mind-thief-and-ghost-shaper-bring-creepy-utility/) - Warmachine releases are always better when they bring personality alongside battlefield value. However, this week’s update leans into the weird end of the Iron Kingdoms. The Mind Thief feels like a mercenary you hire when morals are already gone. Meanwhile, the Ghost Shaper gives Dusk players a stylish MiniCrate alternative with real menace. Together, they - [Waffen-SS Options Bring a Harder Edge to Mid-War Flames of War](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/31/waffen-ss-options-bring-a-harder-edge-to-mid-war-flames-of-war/) - Mid-War Flames of War has always been a sweet spot for tense armored battles. However, this update adds a sharper German option for players wanting Eastern Front flavor. The focus is not about brand-new tanks so much as battlefield identity. Instead, it gives existing German kits a different feel through morale, aggression, and theme. For - [Soviet Heavy SP Guns Bring Big Breakthrough Energy to Flames of War](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/28/soviet-heavy-sp-guns-bring-big-breakthrough-energy-to-flames-of-war/) - Late-war Soviet lists always feel best when they hit like a freight train. This new army deal leans right into that feeling. It is built around assault guns, infantry, recon, and enough armour to worry German players. However, it is not just a box of big vehicles. It looks like a practical starter for Soviet - [Phat Ruminations - What's up with The Old World?](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/27/phat-ruminations-whats-up-with-the-old-world/) - Literally the one question the ENTIRE internet wants to know. What is up with Games Workshop's silence on The Old World? Just tell me where the beef is, Lebowski. You understand? WHERES THE BEEF!? It has now been exactly three months since Games Workshop has mentioned The Old World on the Warhammer Community site. Three. - [Board Game Review - Great Western Trail (2021)](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/27/board-game-review-great-western-trail-2021/) - Great Western Trail 2021 Edition remains one of the strongest heavy Euros of its era. However, this version matters because it refines presentation without changing the core identity. Y You are still driving cattle to Kansas City, improving your deck, and managing your railroad progress. Meanwhile, the 2021 edition adds a solo mode, refreshed artwork, - [Leagues of Votann Detachments and Free New 40k Battle Report Show Momentum](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/27/leagues-of-votann-detachments-and-free-new-40k-battle-report-show-momentum/) - The new edition picture keeps getting clearer with every preview. However, this pair feels especially useful for active players. The Kin get real detachment texture, not just stat-line efficiency. Meanwhile, Warhammer TV gives everyone a free look at Armageddon forces in action. Together, these updates help players understand how armies may actually function. Leagues of - [Indian Army Rules Bring Gurkhas, Endurance, and Mobility to Bolt Action](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/27/indian-army-rules-bring-gurkhas-endurance-and-mobility-to-bolt-action/) - The British Commonwealth book keeps looking more interesting for Bolt Action players. This time, India gets the spotlight. This is not just another British-adjacent force with different uniforms. Instead, it reflects a massive volunteer army fighting across different theaters. For players, that means tough infantry, flexible movement, and scary assault units. This is a summary - [Lessons From the Live Games: What's New in 11th](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/26/lessons-from-the-live-games-whats-new-in-11th/) - The first live streamed games of 11th edition gave players a much clearer sense of the edition’s direction. These live games revealed that this is more than a simple rules refresh, the new game looks more deliberate and more punishing. Risky weapons have sharper consequences, wrecked transports create real battlefield problems, and positioning matters more - [Warmachine Cryx Updates Bring Mind Thieves, Black Fleet Hype, and Kithguard Backup](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/26/warmachine-cryx-updates-bring-mind-thieves-black-fleet-hype-and-kithguard-backup/) - Warmachine keeps building momentum with another compact but useful update. The big theme here is reinforcements, whether they are creepy, digital, or event-focused. However, the Cryx material is the most eye-catching part. It has that classic Iron Kingdoms mix of horror, machinery, and very bad bargains. Meanwhile, Kithguard players also get something practical to put - [Talagaad Adventures Brings Grimy Old World Trouble to the Table](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/26/talagaad-adventures-brings-grimy-old-world-trouble-to-the-table/) - Talagaad Adventures sounds like proper Old World roleplaying. This is not about clean heroics or shining destiny. Instead, it drops players into a port town full of crime, hunger, politics, and bad choices. That is exactly where Warhammer fantasy tends to sing. Give me suspicious merchants, angry soldiers, and doomed villagers. Five Adventures Turn Talagaad - [Aeldari Speed and Armageddon Boyz Show Two Sides of New 40k](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/26/aeldari-speed-and-armageddon-boyz-show-two-sides-of-new-40k/) - New edition previews are always fun, but this pairing feels especially useful. On one side, the Aeldari get detachments that reward speed, timing, and nerve. On the other, Ork players get a practical look at the new Boyz sprues. However, both updates speak to army identity in a very clear way. This is fast glass-knife - [Tactics: How 11th Edition’s New Cover Rules Just Buffed Your Favorite Shooting Units](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/25/tactics-how-11th-editions-new-cover-rules-just-buffed-your-favorite-shooting-units/) - The winds of change are blowing, and 11th Edition Warhammer 40,000 is right around the corner. If you are anything like me, you are already theory-crafting how the new core rules are going to shake up the meta. I actually got a game in yesterday using the new 11th Edition terrain footprints and the brand-new - [See The First Games of 11th Edition 40k Played Live!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/25/see-the-first-games-of-11th-edition-40k-played-live/) - The firts streams are now up! - [Hedonites Revels and Genestealer Cult Uprisings Preview Fresh Warhammer Trouble](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/25/hedonites-revels-and-genestealer-cult-uprisings-preview-fresh-warhammer-trouble/) - Chaos and xenos fans both get tasty previews here. However, each article scratches a different hobby itch. Slaanesh brings models, boxed sets, and collection options. Meanwhile, Genestealer Cults get crunchy detachment rules. Together, they show how Warhammer mixes spectacle with identity. Hedonites of Slaanesh Return With a New Lord and Decadent Army Options The Hedonites - [Warhammer 5/30 Pre-Order Preview Spotlights a Quiet Week](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/25/warhammer-5-30-pre-order-preview-spotlights-a-quiet-week/) - Sometimes quiet weeks are still worth watching. This preview has no standard pre-orders. However, it still gives hobbyists a few things to track. Instead of a product flood, we get Black Library collectability and Warhammer+ programming. Meanwhile, the wider new 40k rollout keeps rumbling forward. Dan Abnett’s HIVE Gets a Limited Store Release The headline - [Horus Heresy Supertank Pre-Orders are Live!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/23/horus-heresy-supertank-pre-orders-are-live/) - Next week’s pre-orders are a neat little mix of heavy armor, Black Library nostalgia, and side content for Warhammer TV. The headline is clearly the pair of Horus Heresy tanks, and both look built for players who like their Space Marine armies loud and unapologetically brutal. See All Pre Orders! Two new Horus Heresy tanks - [Horus Heresy Tank Reinforcements Coming and Eisenhorn News Lead Next Week’s Warhammer Pre-Orders](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/18/horus-heresy-tank-reinforcements-coming-and-eisenhorn-news-lead-next-weeks-warhammer-pre-orders/) - Next week’s pre-orders are a neat little mix of heavy armor, Black Library nostalgia, and side content for Warhammer TV. So, even though this is not the biggest preview ever, it still has a lot to offer. The headline is clearly the pair of Horus Heresy tanks, and both look built for players who like - [Thousand Sons Sorcery, Ork Bosses, and Aeronautica Action Hit Warhammer 40,000](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/22/thousand-sons-sorcery-ork-bosses-and-aeronautica-action-hit-warhammer-40000/) - These previews give us three slices of the hobby. However, they all share one useful thread. As a result, each one makes its faction or setting feel sharper on the table. Thousand Sons get layered detachments, Orks get characterful leaders, and Aeronautica Imperialis gets airborne spectacle. For players, that means rules, flavor, and animation all - [Check Out The The Latest Secondhand Store Restock!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/21/check-out-the-the-latest-secondhand-store-restock/) - Some rare and well loved minis have just arrived at the discounted secondhand shop! Get them while you can! See All Secondhand Models Here! Chaos Bikers - $70 Cadian Shock Troops metal oop - $40 Land Raider Redeemer Chaos Space Marines Havocs - $40 See All Secondhand Models Here! - [Warhammer Skulls Preview is Live!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/21/warhammer-skulls-preview-is-live/) - Check out all the now news on upcoming Games Workshop video games etc.! - [Drukhari Detachments and Heavy Bolter Eradicators Shake Up New 40k](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/21/drukhari-detachments-and-heavy-bolter-eradicators-shake-up-new-40k/) - Previews keep showing how army identity will matter. However, this pair feels useful for list builders. Drukhari players get a fuller look at Commorragh’s cruel pillars. Meanwhile, Space Marine fans get a different Eradicator profile. Together, these updates show how rules can reshape collections. Drukhari Gain Distinct Cult, Kabal, and Coven Playstyles The Drukhari preview - [Flames of War Early War Armor Gets Characterful New Tabletop Tools For Mid-War](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/21/flames-of-war-early-war-armor-gets-characterful-new-tabletop-tools-for-mid-war/) - Early War always hits differently in Flames of War. The tanks feel scrappy, odd, and specific. However, that is exactly why these previews are fun. Each vehicle brings history, list-building hooks, and personality. Together, they show why campaigns reward clever matchups. Matildas Bring Desert Armor With a Tragic Arc The Matilda began as a monster - [Star Wars: Shatterpoint 2026 Unit Updates Bring Nerfs, Buffs, and Cleaner Play](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/23/star-wars-shatterpoint-2026-unit-updates-bring-nerfs-buffs-and-cleaner-play/) - Star Wars: Shatterpoint is getting another balance pass for 2026. For competitive players, that usually means nervous scrolling and immediate list math. However, this update feels more targeted than sweeping. It focuses on units that overshot, underperformed, or carried awkward rules baggage. As a result, several squads should now feel healthier on the table. Big - [Mandalorian Warriors Expansion Adds Clan Synergy to Star Wars: Legion](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/21/mandalorian-warriors-expansion-adds-clan-synergy-to-star-wars-legion/) - Mandalorian players have been waiting a while for this reinforcement wave. However, this preview feels bigger than another unit box. It sketches a sharper battlefield identity for the Mandalorian Clans. These warriors are fast, stubborn, and loaded with tools. Moreover, they look built to reward tight clan play. Get Discounted Star Wars: Legion Miniatures Here! - [LVO Spotlight - Star Wars and Marvel Crisis Protocol Events!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/30/lvo-spotlight-star-wars-and-marvel-crisis-protocol-events/) - There is so much more to the LVO than just Warhammer events! Check out these great Star Wars and Marvel events! General Format:Marvel Crisis Protocol at the Las Vegas Open is the culmination of the LVO Invitational Series season along with other casual and competitive MCP events. AMG Official Grand Tournament & LVOIS Championships Finals. - [The Grey Knights - Steel Armored Heroes or a Games Workshop Afterthought?](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/20/the-grey-knights-steel-armored-heroes-or-a-games-workshop-afterthought/) - Hello all, Phat J here with an in-depth look at everyone's favorite 40k Red-Headed Step Child, the Grey Knights! Today we see the release of the upcoming 40K 11th edition Faction Focus which covers the Grey Knights. I have been a Grey Knight fan for many editions, leading back to 5th Edition and the infamous - [Grey Knights Strike Fast, the Wartrakk Returns, and Warhammer TV Goes Full Cogfort](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/20/grey-knights-strike-fast-the-wartrakk-returns-and-warhammer-tv-goes-full-cogfort/) - Games Workshop’s latest batch of updates hits three very different hobby nerves at once. First, the Grey Knights finally get a faction focus that shows how much more varied their new detachment game can be. Meanwhile, Ork players get a tighter look at a returning classic from the Armageddon box. Then Warhammer TV swings over - [Bolt Action East Africa Command Preview Promises One of the Wildest Commonwealth Forces Yet](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/20/bolt-action-east-africa-command-preview-promises-one-of-the-wildest-commonwealth-forces-yet/) - The latest Commonwealth preview heads somewhere much less familiar than Australia or Canada. So, that alone gives it a different kind of appeal. East Africa Command is not built around one nation or one narrow theater. Instead, it pulls from Britain’s colonial possessions across Africa and turns that range into a distinct tabletop identity. This - [5 Criminally Under-Appreciated Gaming Youtube Channels You Should Check Out!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/19/5-criminally-under-appreciated-gaming-youtube-channels-you-should-check-out/) - The Tabletop YouTube scene is packed with huge lore channels, tournament breakdowns, painting academies, and slick battle report studios. However, some of the most useful hobby content lives outside those obvious recommendations. These channels are not all tiny, but they feel more specific, personal, or under-discussed than the usual names. If you play Warhammer 40,000, - [Emperor’s Children Hit Hard and the New Land Speeder Looks Built to Annoy Everybody](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/19/emperors-children-hit-hard-and-the-new-land-speeder-looks-built-to-annoy-everybody/) - Games Workshop’s latest 40K updates make a nice pairing. First, the Emperor’s Children finally get a proper faction focus. Meanwhile, the Space Marines get a closer look at one classic kit from the Armageddon box. So, one article is all about army identity and detachment design. The other is a tight rules tease for a - [FLG Judge Talk: ACO Tips and Reminders](https://frontlinegaming.org/2023/06/11/flg-judge-talk-aco-tips-and-reminders/) - Hey everyone! Adam, FLG Head Judge and TFG Radio Host, here to give a few reminders for attending ACO this upcoming weekend. This upcoming weekend we have the last 9th edition tournament run by Frontline Gaming, and possibly the last super major tournament running 9th edition. Although I seem to say this every time, I - [New 40K Live Stream Will Be the First Real Look at the New Edition in Action](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/18/new-40k-live-stream-will-be-the-first-real-look-at-the-new-edition-in-action/) - The latest 40K news post is short, but it carries real weight. So far, Games Workshop has shown the launch box and chunks of the new rules. However, this update finally answers the question most players actually care about: what does the new edition look like once dice start rolling? Next week’s live stream is - [Warhammer 40,000 News: Knights Stomp In, Cain Arrives, and Ork Firepower Gets Silly](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/18/warhammer-40000-news-knights-stomp-in-cain-arrives-and-ork-firepower-gets-silly/) - Games Workshop dropped a very mixed 40K batch this time. So, there is something here for giant robot fans, Guard readers, and Ork gremlins. The biggest reveal is easily the Knight faction focus. Meanwhile, the smaller posts still add real flavor and a useful rules tease. Imperial and Chaos Knights gain detachments that feel far - [Breaking down the new season of Crises for Marvel: Crisis Protocol](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/18/breaking-down-the-new-season-of-crises-for-marvel-crisis-protocol/) - Atomic Mass Games released their document for the new season of competitive Crises. This is a rotation out of old crises and the release of new Crises in the Tolerance is Extinction pack coming soon. AMG has shown the high resolution pictures of these crises and with all of this information we are free to - [Cogfort Day! Cities of Sigmar and Other Pre-Orders are Live!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/16/cogfort-day-cities-of-sigmar-and-other-pre-orders-are-live/) - Next week looks enormous for Cities of Sigmar players. So, this Sunday preview reads like a full faction relaunch beat. It is not just one centerpiece kit either. Instead, it stacks a new battletome, a Cogfort, heroes, infantry, terrain, cards, and a Spearhead box into one release wave. See All Pre Orders! A full Cities - [GW Drops a Quick 11th Edition 40k FAQ Sesh](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/15/gw-drops-a-quick-11th-edition-40k-faq-sesh/) - What questions did it answer for you? - [LVO Spotlight - 40k Events You May Have Missed](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/15/lvo-spotlight-40k-events-you-may-have-missed/) - While all the tryhards are sweating it out in the Champs you can be having a ball at these other events! Warhammer 40k Doubles format. 4 Rounds on Sunday, 1000 points per player. Contact The Long War Crew or show up day-of to be paired with a doubles partner. Will your duo be the next - [Phat J's Old World Almanac - 5 BEST Heavy Cavalry Units](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/15/phat-js-old-world-almanac-5-best-heavy-cavalry-units/) - Hello all, Phat J here with my weekly The Old World Series, Phat J's Almanac. Here I give you all of MY opinions on the game favored by Grognards throughout the land. This week I want to go over what I believe to be the BEST heavy cavalry units in the game. Heavy cavalry are - [Death Guard Expand Their Rotting Toolbox While Cities of Sigmar Keep Their Mixed Heritage Alive](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/15/death-guard-expand-their-rotting-toolbox-while-cities-of-sigmar-keep-their-mixed-heritage-alive/) - Games Workshop put out two very different updates here. So, one is a hard rules preview for a notoriously stubborn 40K army. Meanwhile, the other is a roster and army-building clarification for Cities of Sigmar players. Taken together, they show two useful sides of modern Warhammer support. One pushes new playstyles forward, while the other - [Bolt Action Canada Preview Shows an Aggressive Commonwealth Force With Real Bite](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/16/bolt-action-canada-preview-shows-an-aggressive-commonwealth-force-with-real-bite/) - The new Commonwealth spotlight shifts from Australia to Canada, and the tone changes fast. So, this is not another lightly tweaked British sub-list. Instead, Warlord presents Canada as a force with its own battlefield rhythm. Moreover, even this short preview makes the army sound pushy, stubborn, and dangerous at close range. Tough morale, aggressive order - [Liberation of Italy Looks Like the Late War Book Flames of War Players Have Been Waiting For](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/15/liberation-of-italy-looks-like-the-late-war-book-flames-of-war-players-have-been-waiting-for/) - Italy has always felt like one of the most characterful fronts in Flames of War. So, a proper Late War book for the campaign always mattered. For a long time, though, v4 treated the theater more like a side note than a full destination. That left players borrowing from Fortress Europe, patching gaps themselves, and - [Adeptus Custodes Bring Brutal Precision While Warhammer TV Ends on a High Note](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/14/adeptus-custodes-bring-brutal-precision-while-warhammer-tv-ends-on-a-high-note/) - Games Workshop served up a neat pair of updates this time. So, one article is all about raw tabletop power. Meanwhile, the other is pure hobby spectacle with a bit of bonus Heresy drama. Together, they show two very different sides of Warhammer at once. On one hand, you have golden demigods getting meaner. On - [Kamagra och matlagning : passion i köket och vid det romantiska bordet](https://frontlinegaming.org/2024/07/15/kamagra-matlagning-romantik/) - Upptäck hur matlagning och Kamagra kan kombineras för en perfekt romantisk kväll. Sensuella recept, tips för sinnliga middagar och hur Kamagra hjälper till att göra kvällen oförglömlig – för mer närhet och njutning i förhållandet - [Viagra und Kochen : Leidenschaft in der Küche und am romantischen Tisch](https://frontlinegaming.org/2024/07/15/viagra-kochen-romantik/) - Entdecken Sie, wie Kochen und Viagra perfekt zusammenpassen. Romantische Rezepte, Tipps für sinnliche Abendessen und wie Viagra hilft, den Abend unvergesslich zu machen – für mehr Nähe und Genuss in der Partnerschaft - [Surprise Announcement - Pre-Painted GW Terrain on the Way??](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/13/surprise-announcement-pre-painted-gw-terrain-on-the-way/) - What could this mean? .....Wait are those new Nob Bikerz??? - [Lorenzo il Magnifico - Board Game Review](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/13/lorenzo-il-magnifico-board-game-review/) - Lorenzo il Magnifico is a demanding Euro set in Renaissance Florence. You lead a noble family, place workers, gather resources, and buy development cards. Meanwhile, shared dice set the strength of colored workers each round. That twist gives the game tension without turning it into a luck fest. As an experienced board gamer, I think - [Massive Cities of Sigmar Leak!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/13/massive-cities-of-sigmar-leak/) - Are those Lumineth and Fyreslayers getting orders?? - [T’au Firepower, Weekend Campaigns, New Cities Units, and Warhammer Skulls Hype](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/13/tau-firepower-weekend-campaigns-new-cities-units-and-warhammer-skulls-hype/) - Games Workshop’s latest batch of updates covers several very different corners of the hobby. So, this is not one of those days with a single giant reveal. Instead, it is a spread of practical rules, campaign support, Age of Sigmar reinforcements, and video game hype. Meanwhile, all four pieces feel connected by one idea: making - [World Eaters Charge Ahead While the Cities of Sigmar Learn to Fight as One](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/12/world-eaters-charge-ahead-while-the-cities-of-sigmar-learn-to-fight-as-one/) - Games Workshop’s latest rules previews hit two very different hobby pleasures. First, the World Eaters got a faction focus that doubles down on raw violence. Meanwhile, the Cities of Sigmar received a rules reveal built around discipline, formation fighting, and layered support. So, one army wants to smash through the wall. The other wants to - [Adepta Sororitas, New 40K Accessories, Cogfort Rules, and a Fast Lumineth Warband](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/11/adepta-sororitas-new-40k-accessories-cogfort-rules-and-a-fast-lumineth-warband/) - Games Workshop dropped a very mixed bundle of updates here. So, this feels less like one headline and more like a full hobby sweep. The Sisters got the biggest rules preview of the lot. Meanwhile, new 40K support products, fresh Cogfort rules, and a smart Underworlds warband helped round the week out. Altogether, it is - [Bolt Action Australia Preview Shows a Fast, Stubborn Commonwealth Force](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/12/bolt-action-australia-preview-shows-a-fast-stubborn-commonwealth-force/) - The first deep dive into Armies of the British Commonwealth starts in exactly the right place. It opens with Australia, and that choice works well. After all, Australian forces have always had a distinct battlefield identity in World War Two gaming. Here, Warlord makes it clear that the new book wants that identity to feel - [The Cogforts Arrive on Saturday: Cities of Sigmar Get a Huge Reinforcement Wave](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/11/the-cogforts-arrive-on-saturday-cities-of-sigmar-get-a-huge-reinforcement-wave/) - Next week looks enormous for Cities of Sigmar players. So, this Sunday preview reads like a full faction relaunch beat. It is not just one centerpiece kit either. Instead, it stacks a new battletome, a Cogfort, heroes, infantry, terrain, cards, and a Spearhead box into one release wave. A full Cities of Sigmar wave arrives - [Phat J's Old World Almanac - Worst High Elf Units](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/09/phat-js-old-world-almanac-worst-high-elf-units/) - Hello all, Phat J here with my weekly article, the Old World Almanac. Your source for MY opinion on what I feel is good and bad about MY favorite game, Warhammer The Old World. Last week I went over what I believe to be the five BEST units in the current High Elf army. You - [Team Yankee VDV Breakdown: Air Assault Infantry With Real Teeth](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/10/team-yankee-vdv-breakdown-air-assault-infantry-with-real-teeth/) - Red Dawn adds a very different kind of Soviet infantry force to Team Yankee. So, this article is less about brute armor spam. Instead, it is about speed, skill, and getting the right troops into the right place fast. Moreover, it makes the VDV feel like more than a reskinned Motor Rifle list. This is - [Chaos Space Marines and Daemons Get the Kind of Faction Focus Chaos Players Wanted](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/08/chaos-space-marines-and-daemons-get-the-kind-of-faction-focus-chaos-players-wanted/) - Chaos got a strong faction preview this time. So, this article feels like more than a light rules tease. Both Chaos Space Marines and Chaos Daemons receive three new detachments. Moreover, each one pushes a different style of battlefield cruelty, which is exactly what a Chaos release should do. The Heretic Astartes side mixes psychic - [The Red Terror Stalks Today's Pre-Orders!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/09/the-red-terror-stalks-todays-pre-orders/) - The Red Terror is clearly today's headline act, but it is not arriving alone. See All Pre Orders! Kill Team gets a monster hunt, The Red Terror, and more ways to build strange scenarios The main event is Terror on Devlan, and it sounds like exactly the sort of cinematic side box Kill Team can - [LVO Spotlight - Lesser Known Not Lesser Fun Events](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/08/lvo-spotlight-lesser-known-not-lesser-fun-events/) - These events may not be the main headliner events but they still offer an amazing experience at the LVO! General Format:Multiple Warmachine casual and competitive events over the whole weekend with a finals on Sunday. Schedule:Friday, Saturday, Sunday event. Get Your Premium Tickets Here! Get Your Regular Tickets Here! General Format:Malifaux returns to the Las - [Dawn of War 4 - Official Adeptus Mechanicus Faction Trailer](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/07/dawn-of-war-4-official-adeptus-mechanicus-faction-trailer/) - See the latest trailer for the followers of the Ommnissiah! - [Conquest First Blood City States Spotlight Reveals a Disciplined, Tricksy Elite Force](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/09/conquest-first-blood-city-states-spotlight-reveals-a-disciplined-tricksy-elite-force/) - Para Bellum’s latest faction spotlight makes the City States sound like one of the most distinctive armies in Conquest: First Blood. So, this is not just another shieldwall faction with polished bronze and heroic poses. Instead, the article frames them as a force where discipline, engineering, and battlefield planning all matter at once. Moreover, the - [Conquest First Blood Sorcerer Kings Spotlight Reveals a Faction Built on Magic, Momentum, and Battlefield Control](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/07/conquest-first-blood-sorcerer-kings-spotlight-reveals-a-faction-built-on-magic-momentum-and-battlefield-control/) - Para Bellum’s latest spotlight makes the Sorcerer Kings sound wonderfully dangerous. So, this is not just another elite fantasy army with fancy robes. Instead, it looks like a force built around magical economy, elemental synergy, and carefully timed power spikes. Moreover, the article does a good job showing how the faction’s strange tools actually fit - [Warhammer 40k Tyranids Surge Forward While Armageddon Giveaways and 30k Lore Fill Out the Week](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/07/warhammer-40k-tyranids-surge-forward-while-armageddon-giveaways-and-30k-lore-fill-out-the-week/) - Warhammer Community pushed three very different kinds of updates this week. So, the result feels broader than a normal rules preview cycle. The Tyranids got the big gameplay spotlight, and it is a nasty one. Meanwhile, Armageddon keeps building event-level hype, while Horus Heresy lore fans get another strong archive pull. Tyranids gain three detachments - [Flames of War Adds More Mobility and Two Strong Early War Entry Points](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/07/flames-of-war-adds-more-mobility-and-two-strong-early-war-entry-points/) - Battlefront’s latest updates hit two very practical parts of the hobby. First, one piece looks at the humble softskin transport, which is the sort of rule many players ignore until it wins a game. Meanwhile, the other article is aimed squarely at people jumping into Early War with the new starter boxes. So, this is - [Spooky Tower - Board Game Review](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/06/spooky-tower-board-game-review/) - Spooky Tower is a light family game with a playful haunted-house angle. However, it is less about spooky storytelling than clean, fast decision making. Players roll dice, scout rooms, and later flip cards to reveal ghosts, clues, and surprises. Meanwhile, the game adds a small race for amulet pieces to keep everyone alert. As an - [Astra Militarum Momentum Builds With New Detachments, Vostroyan Nostalgia, and a Kill Team Monster Hunt](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/06/astra-militarum-momentum-builds-with-new-detachments-vostroyan-nostalgia-and-a-kill-team-monster-hunt/) - The latest Warhammer Community batch gives the Imperial side plenty to chew on. First, the Guard finally gets a clearer look in the new edition. Meanwhile, hobby nostalgia is back in force with one of the game’s most beloved metal regiments. Then Kill Team leans harder into cinematic survival horror, while Warhammer TV throws painters - [New Space Marine Detachments, Operation Imperator, Cadian Recon, and the Latest Rumour Engine](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/05/new-space-marine-detachments-operation-imperator-cadian-recon-and-the-latest-rumour-engine/) - This latest batch of Warhammer Community updates covers a lot of ground at once. So, you are getting fresh rules, fresh lore, a new Guard unit, and one more maddening teaser image. That mix actually works well, because it shows how Games Workshop is building the new edition from several angles. Meanwhile, the Space Marine - [Which Space Marine Units Are Likely to March into Legends in the New Edition of 40k?](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/05/which-space-marine-units-are-likely-to-march-into-legends-in-the-new-edition-of-40k/) - A new edition of Warhammer 40,000 has routinely put Space Marines under a familiar spotlight. Whenever the range gets fresh plastic, older kits start sweating under their purity seals. Nothing here is confirmed, so treat this as a watch list, not a funeral procession. However, Games Workshop already showed the pattern in 10th edition. Older - [The Hungry Halberdier's Hobby Hangout: Gondor Goes to War!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/01/the-hungry-halberdiers-hobby-hangout-gondor-goes-to-war/) - With less than a week until my upcoming tournament it was time to take my partially painted army out for a test run. Check out the discounts in our webstore! I submitted my Minas Tirith list to the TO on Monday, but realized I had not yet played a game with it. On Tuesday night - [Champions of Tabletop: Loot Card Shop – Whitmore Lake, MI](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/29/champions-of-tabletop-loot-card-shop-whitmore-lake-mi/) - Looking for a fantastic FLGS in Whitmore Lake, Michigan? Champions of Tabletop Spotlight: Loot Card Shop – Whitmore Lake, MI If you find yourself driving through Whitmore Lake, Michigan, looking for a place where the hobby is treated with the respect it deserves, you’ll find it at Loot Card Shop. Founded by brothers Tim and - [The Hungry Halberdier's Hobby Hangout: Tournament Day!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/04/the-hungry-halberdiers-hobby-hangout-tournament-day/) - The day has finally come and gone. Let's see how I did! Check out the discounts in our webstore! Tournament Day was this last Sunday, the 3rd and I could not have been more excited! I got to play three games and test my mettle against opponents who came to win. The gloves were coming - [Ashes of the Imperium: The Scouring Book 1 - Review](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/04/ashes-of-the-imperium-the-scouring-book-1-review/) - Ashes of the Imperium: The Scouring Book 1 works best when viewed as a coda to the Siege, not the grand opening of a revenge tour. Chris Wraight picks up in the immediate wreckage, while the Imperium still barely understands what has happened. That is a smart angle, because the most interesting question is not - [Orks, the Red Terror, and Armageddon Fiction Push Warhammer 40,000 Forward](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/04/orks-the-red-terror-and-armageddon-fiction-push-warhammer-40000-forward/) - Warhammer 40,000 Ork and Red Terror news is dropping at an insane rate today! First, Orks are setting the tone for the new edition. Meanwhile, Kill Team is leaning into narrative monster hunts with real confidence. Then, the Red Terror is getting proper 40K rules again, while Black Library adds another Armageddon front. Taken together, - [Appalachian Cup Finals Tournament Report](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/04/appalachian-cup-finals-tournament-report/) - The end of April was the season-end Appalachian Cup Invitational Championship tournament. This event consisted of the top 16 players from our 2025-2026 circuit. The winner of this event (the player who goes 4-0) would be crowned the Season 1 App Cup champion. Our season roughly lined up with the War of Kings Standard Crisis - [Upcoming 5/9 Pre-Orders: The Red Terror, New Kill Team Threats, and a Busy Week Ahead](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/04/upcoming-5-9-pre-orders-the-red-terror-new-kill-team-threats-and-a-busy-week-ahead/) - This Sunday preview is doing a lot more than pushing one new box. So, it feels like a broad Kill Team expansion beat. The Red Terror is clearly the headline act, but it is not arriving alone. Meanwhile, the preview also sets up new mission formats, fresh operatives, datacards, plushies, and a pretty busy week - [Warhammer 40,000 Armageddon Unboxed: Space Marines, Orks, Campaign Rules, and the Lore Book](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/01/warhammer-40000-armageddon-unboxed-space-marines-orks-campaign-rules-and-the-lore-book/) - The Armageddon launch box looks like Games Workshop trying to hit every hobby nerve at once. So, it is not just a starter set with two forces and a rulebook. Instead, it feels like a full edition kickoff built around one of 40K’s most iconic war zones. Meanwhile, the box mixes fresh miniatures, campaign tools, - [11th Edition Unboxing Preview Going Live Soon!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/01/11th-edition-unboxing-preview-going-live-soon/) - See what the latest release will have in store! You can see the live stream here! - [Defend Order With These Old World and Solar Auxilia Pre-Orders - Now Available!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/02/defend-order-with-these-old-world-and-solar-auxilia-pre-orders-now-available/) - his preview has a lot more going on than a normal light teaser. So, if you play The Old World or Horus Heresy, there is real substance here. Grand Cathay continues to fill out with the sort of units the army needed. Meanwhile, the Solar Auxilia get more support pieces that feel tailor made for - [Golden Demon at SPIEL 2026 and Grot Week Day 5 Keep the Warhammer Hype Rolling](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/05/01/golden-demon-at-spiel-2026-and-grot-week-day-5-keep-the-warhammer-hype-rolling/) - Games Workshop served up two very different updates here. So, one is all about elite painting ambition. Meanwhile, the other keeps the Armageddon box tease train moving. Together, they show how Warhammer can pivot from museum-level brushwork to grubby Grot comedy in a heartbeat. Golden Demon returns to Essen with fresh guidelines, ticket timing, and - [Newsflash: Flames of War Goes Full Late War Weird With Naval Infantry and Armoured Trains](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/30/newsflash-flames-of-war-goes-full-late-war-weird-with-naval-infantry-and-armoured-trains/) - Late war Flames of War is usually strongest when it gets desperate and strange. So, these two pieces land in exactly that sweet spot. One focuses on a patched-together infantry force built from German naval manpower. Meanwhile, the other brings back one of the war’s most dramatic support options, the BP44 armoured train. Altogether, both - [Horus Heresy Tallarn Rules, Raven Guard Lore, and Grot Week Day 4 Keep Warhammer Busy](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/30/horus-heresy-tallarn-rules-raven-guard-lore-and-grot-week-day-4-keep-warhammer-busy/) - Games Workshop put out a nicely varied batch of updates this round. So, there is something here for big Horus Heresy Tallarn fans, lore readers, and Ork troublemakers alike. The Tallarn material is the heavy hitter, because it adds both narrative depth and actual game support. Meanwhile, the Raven Guard archive drop and the latest - [New Grot Sneaks, Trazyn’s Deathtraps, and a Smart Kill Team Tune-Up](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/29/new-grot-sneaks-trazyns-deathtraps-and-a-smart-kill-team-tune-up/) - Games Workshop dropped a nicely varied batch of smaller updates here. So, while none of these posts is a giant tentpole reveal, they still say a lot about where things are heading. Ork hype keeps rolling toward the Armageddon box, Warhammer TV is leaning into spectacle and hobby process, and Kill Team gets one of - [Conquest First Blood Old Dominion Spotlight Shows Off a Grim, Resource-Driven Undead Army](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/30/conquest-first-blood-old-dominion-spotlight-shows-off-a-grim-resource-driven-undead-army/) - Para Bellum’s latest faction spotlight makes the Old Dominion sound like one of the most distinctive forces in Conquest: First Blood. So, this is not just another undead army that wins by shuffling forward and grinding people down. Instead, it looks like a force built around stubborn resolve, rising power, and some very nasty timing - [La Famiglia: The Great Mafia War Review](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/29/la-famiglia-the-great-mafia-war-review/) - La Famiglia is a sharp, bruising team strategy game set during Sicily's mafia conflicts of the 1980s. It is strictly a four-player game, split into fixed two-versus-two teams. Each team controls paired families with asymmetric powers, shared goals, and hidden orders. Meanwhile, each round alternates between a planning phase and a combat phase. The focus - [Phat J's Old World Almanac- Best High Elf Units](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/28/phat-js-old-world-almanac-best-high-elf-units/) - Hello all, Phat J here with a new weekly article, my Old World Almanac. Your source for MY opinion on what I feel is good and bad about my FAVORITE game, Warhammer The Old World. This week I wanted to talk about my original OG faction, the army that got me into miniature wargaming back - [Grot Week, Cogfort Lore, and a Fresh Rumour Engine Keep Warhammer Buzzing](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/28/grot-week-cogfort-lore-and-a-fresh-rumour-engine-keep-warhammer-buzzing/) - Games Workshop put out a nice little mixed bag of hobby news here. So, this set of updates is less about one giant reveal. Instead, it builds momentum across several fronts at once. You get another sneaky look at the new Gretchin, a proper lore dive on the long-teased Cogfort, and one more Rumour Engine - [Malus Darkblade Book 2: Bloodstorm Review](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/28/malus-darkblade-book-2-bloodstorm-review/) - Bloodstorm is the second Malus Darkblade novel, written by Dan Abnett and Mike Lee. It follows the same nasty bargain: Malus must recover five artefacts for Tz’arkan, or lose his soul forever. That premise gives the book a strong, pulpy engine. However, it also means Malus stays trapped in a familiar cycle of betrayal, desperation, - [Newsflash: Team Yankee Nordic Forces Brings Norway’s Missile Hunters and Sweden’s Big Return](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/28/team-yankee-nordic-forces-brings-norways-missile-hunters-and-swedens-big-return/) - Battlefront’s latest Nordic Forces coverage hits two different notes, and both work. First, one piece zooms in on a very practical Norwegian anti-tank pairing. Meanwhile, the other uses Sweden’s arrival to sell a whole army concept. So, taken together, they make Nordic Forces feel less like a side release and more like a proper expansion - [What is the Best Narrative Edition of 40K? The Best of the Best!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/28/what-is-the-best-narrative-edition-of-40k-the-best-of-the-best/) - Hi all, with most of the editions ranked its time to get down to determing what editions have provided hte peak narrative experiences for players! If you haven't seen my other articles you can catch up on the bottom of the pack, and the middle rankings. Each of the top three represents a different era - [Conquest First Blood W’adrhŭn Spotlight Highlights a Brutal, Momentum-Driven Faction](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/27/conquest-first-blood-wadrhun-spotlight-highlights-a-brutal-momentum-driven-faction/) - Para Bellum’s latest faction spotlight does a good job showing why the W’adrhŭn stand out in Conquest: First Blood. This is a quick summary of their news that you can explore here. On the surface, they have an easy hook. They are savage warriors backed by huge beasts and a strong tribal identity. However, the - [Armageddon Hype, Grot Week Mischief, Store Rewards, and a Magic-Filled White Dwarf News](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/27/armageddon-hype-grot-week-mischief-store-rewards-and-a-magic-filled-white-dwarf-news/) - Games Workshop packed a surprising amount into this latest batch of updates. So, instead of one big headline, we got a whole spread of hobby bait. Armageddon keeps building momentum, Orks are getting a very grotty spotlight, stores have a busy May lined up, and White Dwarf is leaning hard into magic. Taken together, it - [5/2 Pre-Orders: Grand Cathay Reinforcements and Solar Auxilia Firepower](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/27/5-2-pre-orders-grand-cathay-reinforcements-and-solar-auxilia-firepower/) - This preview has a lot more going on than a normal light teaser. So, if you play The Old World or Horus Heresy, there is real substance here. Grand Cathay continues to fill out with the sort of units the army needed. Meanwhile, the Solar Auxilia get more support pieces that feel tailor made for - [Carngrad Adventures Opens a Dark New Door Into Soulbound](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/25/carngrad-adventures-opens-a-dark-new-door-into-soulbound/) - Carngrad Adventures looks like a strong hook for anyone curious about Soulbound, Cubicle 7’s tabletop RPG set in the Age of Sigmar universe, where players take the roles of powerful heroes bound together by fate and divine purpose. Cubicle 7 just announced this new release on their blog so here is a quick summary! Here, - [What is the Best Narrative Edition of 40K? The Middle of the Pack](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/26/what-is-the-best-narrative-edition-of-40k-the-middle-of-the-pack/) - Hi all we continue on in our retrospective journey through the past editions of 40k. Which ones have been the best for narrative players? In our last article I ranked what I believe to be the bottom tier of narrative-play 40k editions. Lets continue on as the choices begin to get a lot tougher! 6th - [Newsflash: Flames of War’s 2026 Mission Pack Offers A Shake-Up While Bolt Action Brings the British!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/26/flames-of-wars-2026-mission-pack-looks-like-a-real-meta-shake-up/) - Battlefront’s latest mission update looks much bigger than a routine cleanup pass. So, this is the kind of release tournament players will feel immediately. Meanwhile Bolt Action’s next army book looks much bigger than a routine faction refresh. This is a news update based on recent publications by Battlefront and Warlord, follow the links to - [What is the Best Narrative Edition of 40K? The Bottom 3](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/24/what-is-the-best-narrative-edition-of-40k-the-bottom-3/) - There have been 10 editions of Warhammer 40k thus far but they have all approached the narrative side of the game very differently. Which ones have been the true stand-outs in terms of narrative options? Recently I came across Art of War’s ranking of the first 10 editions of 40k and which ones they thought - [Re-Write History At The LVO With These Historical Tournaments!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/24/lvo-event-break-down-historical-gaming/) - Many players here about the Las Vegas Open and only think Games Workshop, however there are many other gaming events going on! Reshape history with these historical gaming events! Friday - Konflikt 47 tournament (three games) – Tournament Pack to follow. Saturday and Sunday – Bolt Action Grand Tournament Five games – tournament Pack to follow. Additionally, Warlord Games - [Armageddon is Here! Limited Pre-Orders Available!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/25/armageddon-is-here-limited-pre-orders-available/) - This release wave does more than trade on nostalgia. Instead, it pushes new characters, new battalions, and a fresh campaign book all at once. See All Pre Orders! The character line-up is doing most of the heavy lifting here, and honestly it is a strong mix. Yarrick is the obvious headliner, because his return finally - [Warhammer 40,000 - New Jump Pack Chaplain Revealed!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/23/warhammer-40000-new-jump-pack-chaplain-revealed/) - Another week, another new model from the 11th edition starter box has been revealed! Let's take a look at the glammed up version of everyone's favorite giant armored RAGE monster. Last week Games Workshop unveiled the amazing new Ork Wierdboy. If you've been living under a rock for the past two weeks you can check - [Star Wars Legion News: April 2026 Update Pushes Droids, Snipers, and Battle Forces Forward](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/23/star-wars-legion-news-april-2026-update-pushes-droids-snipers-and-battle-forces-forward/) - Atomic Mass Games dropped a very packed Legion update this week. So, this is not a tiny points pass. Instead, it touches core rules, errata, Tours of Duty, Battle Forces, and upgrade cards. Moreover, the whole thing feels aimed at making more units play closer to their tabletop fantasy. You can read the whole list - [Flames of War Digs Into Two Desperate Late War Oddities!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/23/flames-of-war-digs-into-two-desperate-late-war-oddities/) - Late war Flames of War is always at its best when it gets weird. So, these two Battlefront pieces lean hard into that energy. One looks at a scratch-built German battlegroup full of ambush tools and desperation. Meanwhile, the other dives into one of the strangest tank hunters of the Berlin fighting.You can head to - [Armoured Gauntlet Rules Bring Carnage, Underhive Racing, and Alpha Legion Secrets Return](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/23/armoured-gauntlet-rules-bring-carnage-underhive-racing-and-alpha-legion-secrets-return/) - Games Workshop’s latest news drop covers three very different corners of the hobby. So, you get crunchy 40k vehicle rules, a wild Necromunda side game, and fresh Horus Heresy lore. That mix works surprisingly well, because each piece scratches a different hobby itch. Meanwhile, the tank rules carry the most weight, so they deserve the - [Forge An Epic Story With These Amazing LVO Narrative Events!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/23/forge-an-epic-story-with-these-amazing-lvo-narrative-events/) - The LVO is so much more than just a competitive event! Alongside the tournmanets there are a hsot of story-driven events waiting for you to join in the adventure! Join an alliance and fight in custom missions for this exciting 2v2 format using Warhammer 40,000 11th edition. Bring your friends or fly solo. 1,000pts per - [Flames of War Heads to Italy With a Big Summer Launch](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/22/flames-of-war-heads-to-italy-with-a-big-summer-launch/) - Flames of War is finally heading into the Southern Front in a big way. So, this summer release looks like a real centerpiece book. Liberation of Italy covers 1944 to 1945 with a hefty 241 pages. Meanwhile, it pulls in Germans, Americans, British, French, and both Axis and Allied Italian forces. A packed Italy campaign - [Firestorm Bagration - Final Turn Report](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/22/firestorm-bagration-final-turn-report/) - The Soviets are out of time! They need to capture the last few German cities while the Axis forces have scattered their forces to try and hold them off for one final turn. Hi there, this the the next article covering my local gaming group's battle through the Bagration Firestorm campaign, using a modified set - [LAS VEGAS OPEN 2026 TICKETS ARE LIVE!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/22/las-vegas-open-2026-tickets-are-live/) - The wait is over. The dice are ready. The largest tabletop gaming celebration on the planet is officially taking over Las Vegas for 2026! Whether you’re aiming for the top table in Warhammer 40k and many other game systems, looking to master new techniques in the Hobby Hub, or just want to shop the massive - [Space Marine Armor Columns and Warhammer TV Action Hit Hard](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/22/space-marine-armor-columns-and-warhammer-tv-action-hit-hard/) - Games Workshop dropped two very different updates, but both have plenty for hobby fans. First, the Armageddon campaign keeps building real mechanical identity. Meanwhile, Warhammer TV adds more character-driven spectacle and hobby content. So, whether you like list design or background flavor, there is something to chew on here. Space Marine armor gets two detachments - [Navigating the Neon: Your Essential Guide to the Las Vegas Open 2026](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/22/navigating-the-neon-your-essential-guide-to-the-las-vegas-open-2026/) - If you’ve ever scrolled through photos of the Las Vegas Open and felt a mix of "I need to be there" and "Where do I even start?", you aren’t alone. Between the rows of thousands of tabletop miniatures and the sheer energy of the convention floor, the LVO is a massive ecosystem. But here is - [New Ork Detachments, MESBG Tournament Drama, and Ghazghkull’s Armageddon Plan](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/21/new-ork-detachments-mesbg-tournament-drama-and-ghazghkulls-armageddon-plan/) - Games Workshop dropped a fun mix of rules, event coverage, and lore this time. So, there is something here for several corners of the hobby. The big winner, however, might be Ork fans eating very well right now. Meanwhile, Middle-earth players also got a reminder that tight events still tell great stories. New Ork Detachments - [What to Expect from the LVO 2026 Exhibitor Hall](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/20/what-to-expect-from-the-lvo-2026-exhibitor-hall/) - One of the best parts of the Las Vegas Open is not just what happens on the tables. It is everything happening around them. The LVO exhibitor hall has always been a major part of the experience, bringing together brands from across the tabletop and hobby space. For 2026, we are taking that even further - [Board Game Review - Clue: The Great Museum Caper](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/22/board-game-review-clue-the-great-museum-caper/) - Clue: The Great Museum Caper barely feels like Clue, and that is mostly a compliment. Instead, it is an asymmetric hidden movement game about an art thief and museum guards. One player moves secretly, while the others patrol, scan cameras, and check motion detectors. As a result, the game feels tenser and stranger than its - [Free Sturmriese STL Is a Big Win for Konflikt ’47](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/21/free-sturmriese-stl-is-a-big-win-for-konflikt-47/) - Konflikt ’47 fans just got an unusual freebiee; the Sturmriese is not a token download or a small accessory. Instead, it is the Sturmriese, the biggest model the company has ever made. Better still, the files are being released for free as unsupported STLs for experienced 3D printers. The Sturmriese is a giant Rift-tech centerpiece - [Goonhammer Rebrands as Tabletop Battles](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/20/goonhammer-rebrands-as-tabletop-battlees/) - Some rebrands feel like a dramatic reinvention. This one feels more like a necessary course correction. Goonhammer is shifting toward the Tabletop Battles name, and the logic is pretty easy to follow. The old brand had history, but it also picked up baggage that was becoming harder to ignore. The Old Name Was Starting to - [Aeldari Codex - Narrative Review (Battle Traits and Crusade Relics)](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/21/aeldari-codex-narrative-review-battle-traits-and-crusade-relics/) - The moment your Autarch becomes unreasonably hard to remove is the moment your friends start reading your Crusade card twice. This is Part 3 of the three-part series, and it covers the Crusade Rules sections on Battle Traits and Crusade Relics. Since Part 2, and by now you’ve probably got at least one unit that - [A New Chaplain Reveal, Armageddon Armor, and Lumineth Resolve](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/20/a-new-chaplain-reveal-armageddon-armor-and-lumineth-resolve/) - Games Workshop served up three very different flavors of Warhammer news today. First, there is a Space Marine character with assault army appeal. Meanwhile, the Guard got the crunchy rules preview of the bunch. Then, Age of Sigmar brought the mood piece, with a Lumineth story full of steel, light, and doubt. The New Chaplain - [Prep for the 4/25 Pre-Order Bonanza! Yarrick, Battalions, and Armageddon!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/20/a-pre-order-bonanza-yarrick-returns-armageddon-battalions-and-new-black-library-releases/) - This week’s preview is built around Armageddon, and it feels suitably loud. The setting itself already carries a lot of weight for longtime 40K fans. However, this release wave does more than trade on nostalgia. Instead, it pushes new characters, new battalions, and a fresh campaign book all at once. So, this looks less like - [Star Wars: Legion Weekly Play Packs Give Store Nights a Stronger Reason to Matter](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/20/star-wars-legion-weekly-play-packs-give-store-nights-a-stronger-reason-to-matter/) - Atomic Mass Games is giving weekly Legion nights a nice little extra push. The new Weekly Play kits turn regular store games into a steady trickle of rewards. So, this is not just about showing up once for a promo and leaving. Instead, it is built to keep players coming back, painting more, and staying - [New Sentinel models incoming! (And they're looking really strong)](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/20/new-sentinel-models-incoming-and-theyre-looking-really-strong/) - Previously, we've only have 3 affiliated Sentinel models in the game. Sentinel Mk4, Sentinel Prime Mk 4, and Cassandra Nova. And for a long time, these models were pretty disappointing. Not only was squad building a little awkward, but there just wasn't many reasons to get excited about putting them on the table (other than - [The Hungry Halberdier's Hobby Hangout: Mustering The Troops](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/19/the-hungry-halberdiers-hobby-hangout-mustering-the-troops/) - Reinforcements have arrived! Check out the second installment of my hobby blog, getting ready for a 550 point MESBG tournament, were Faramir screws everythign up AGAIN! Check out the discounts in our webstore! Early last week the missing pieces of my army began to arrive. A little printing, a little eBaying and a huge helping - [LVO 2026: The Biggest Las Vegas Open Ever Is Coming ](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/18/lvo-2026-the-biggest-las-vegas-open-ever-is-coming/) - LVO 2026: The Biggest Las Vegas Open Ever Is Coming — And You Do NOT Want to Miss It October 1–4, 2026 • The Expo at World Market Center • Las Vegas, NV Buckle up, hobbyists. The Las Vegas Open is back for 2026, and this one is shaping up to be the biggest, boldest, - [New 40K Rules For Mounted Imperial Agents Bring Speed and Firepower](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/17/new-40k-rules-for-mounted-imperial-agents-bring-speed-and-firepower/) - Armageddon rules season keeps adding strange new tools for Imperial armies. This time, the focus shifts to two mounted characters. Both bring mobility, pressure, and a very different kind of command presence. So, instead of another static support piece, these reveals push movement and shooting together. Meanwhile, both models feel built for players who like - [Delve into the City of Ash, and Embrace Arkhan’s Legion, With Today's Pre-Orders!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/18/delve-into-the-city-of-ash-and-embrace-arkhans-legion-with-todays-pre-orders/) - Games Workshop packed a lot into today's pre-order wave. However, the main event is clearly the fight for Embergard. Spearhead gets a fresh boxed expansion with real table value. Meanwhile, Age of Sigmar also gets a strong Ossiarch battleforce. See All Pre Orders! The City of Ash Leads a Very Age of Sigmar Heavy Week - [Bolt Action’s Plastic Gun Revolution Is a Bigger Deal Than It First Looks](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/17/bolt-actions-plastic-gun-revolution-is-a-bigger-deal-than-it-first-looks/) - Bolt Action is making a major material shift, and it is the kind players will feel immediately. Warlord is moving its metal artillery and support weapons into plastic. That sounds simple at first. However, it touches production, pricing, assembly, and the future shape of the whole range. Plastic Support Weapons Are Replacing Metal Guns Across - [New Astra Militarum Previews, City of Ash Tricks, and the Fenrisian Saga!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/16/new-astra-militarum-previews-city-of-ash-tricks-and-the-fenrisian-saga/) - Looks like a ton of Astra Militarum Previews, Age of Sigmar news, and other goodies just dropped! One piece is all about practical tabletop power. Another digs deeper into the new City of Ash Spearhead box. Meanwhile, the last one is a short but flavorful Horus Heresy lore spotlight. So, this roundup lands well for - [Why a 1930s Relic Still Matters in Late-War Flames of War](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/17/why-a-1930s-relic-still-matters-in-late-war-flames-of-war/) - Sometimes the most interesting Flames of War late-war release is not a monster tank. Instead, it is a relic that should have vanished years earlier. That is exactly what makes the Panzer II so fun here. On paper, it looks hopelessly outclassed. However, on the table, it still finds a few very real jobs. A - [Team Yankee Nordic Front: Norway’s Lifeline and Jutland’s Hard Defensive Line](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/16/team-yankee-nordic-front-norways-lifeline-and-jutlands-hard-defensive-line/) - The Team Yankee Nordic Forces rollout keeps showing why this release has real character. These pieces are not just unit spotlights. Instead, they show how geography, alliance politics, and force structure shape the Team Yankee battlefield. So, both updates feel useful for players who like armies with a real story behind them. Meanwhile, they also - [Warhammer 40,000 - New Ork Wierdboy Revealed!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/15/warhammer-40000-new-ork-wierdboy-revealed/) - Games Workshop unveils the latest Ork line refresh that's been 18 years in the making! Games Workshop revealed the latest miniature that will be included in the upcoming 11th Edition box set, and this time it's the Ork Wierdboy. A couple of years ago we got the AMAZING refresh of the Ork Big Mek, and - [New 40K Combat Rules Make Melee Faster and Less Fussy](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/15/new-40k-combat-rules-make-melee-faster-and-less-fussy/) - Close combat is getting a serious cleanup in the next edition of 40K. That matters, because melee has often produced the game’s messiest arguments. However, these changes look aimed at speed, clarity, and more dramatic charges. So, if you like assault armies, there is plenty to chew on here. The New Fight Phase Looks Built - [New Clan Eshin Rules, Arena of Death, and JOYTOY Corax Appears!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/15/new-clan-eshin-rules-arena-of-death-and-joytoy-corax-appears/) - Warhammer dropped a very mixed batch of updates today. One is packed with sneaky new Skaven rules. Another turns Warhammer+ into pure monster mayhem. Meanwhile, the last one is a licensed collectible reveal for Raven Guard fans. So, there is a nice spread here for players, painters, and collectors alike. Clans Eshin Get the Kind - [Discount Days are Back With The Latest Secondhand Store Restock!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/15/discount-days-are-back-with-the-latest-secondhand-store-restock/) - Some rare and well loved minis have just arrived at the discounted secondhand shop! Get them while you can! See All Secondhand Models Here! Hazard Battle Suits - Multiple Available! (R'alai is also available!) Age of Sigmar Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant $170 Old World Grand Cathay Miao Ying, the storm dragon - $130 See All Secondhand Models Here! - [11th Edition is Changing Everything—Here is How We’re Standardizing the Tabletop.](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/14/11th-edition-is-changing-everything-here-is-how-were-standardizing-the-tabletop/) - Stop Guessing About the 'Hidden' Rule for Warhammer 40K: Why Footprint Certainty is the Secret to 11th Edition Success. UPDATE: Our first batch of MDF bases sold out in 48 hours! We have just made more and added the Clear Acrylic options for the impending 11th Edition launch. Last week, the wargaming world stopped to - [Wazdakka Goes Full Speed, City of Ash Gets Trickier, and Old PC Legends Return](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/14/wazdakka-goes-full-speed-city-of-ash-gets-trickier-and-old-pc-legends-return/) - Warhammer dropped a fun mix of reveals this time. One update is pure tabletop aggression. Another is packed with Spearhead tricks and dirty positioning plays. Meanwhile, the last one is a nostalgia bomb for longtime PC fans. So, this batch hits very different corners of the hobby, yet all three land cleanly. Wazdakka Looks Ready - [The Hungry Halberdier's Hobby Hangout: Getting Started with MESBG](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/12/the-hungry-halberdiers-hobby-hangout-getting-started-with-mesbg/) - Follow along with me as I put together my first army list and take it to my first tournament! Check out the discounts in our webstore! Let me say up front that I am not 100% brand new to MESBG. I have collected the minis since the game was originally released and played a few - [RMO 2026 Tickets are Almost Gone! Grab Yours Today!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/13/rmo-2026-tickets-are-almost-gone-grab-yours-today/) - RMO 2026 just got a serious upgrade. The event is packing its bags and heading to the Denver Marriott Tech Center. This move signals a bigger, smoother and more polished experience across the whole weekend. You still get the same community energy that makes RMO special. Only now it happens in a space that matches - [Konflikt '47 Salute Teasers and a Big Sturmriese Reveal](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/13/konflikt-47-salute-teasers-and-a-big-sturmriese-reveal/) - Warlord slipped out two quick Konflikt ’47 teases. Both are small posts, yet they carry real hobby energy. So, one pushes event excitement, while the other answers a missing-model problem. Meanwhile, both updates lean hard into the game’s pulpy weird-war charm. New Push-Fit Konflikt '47 Stahltruppen and Firefly Minis Are Heading to Salute The first - [GW 4/18 Pre-Orders: City of Ash, Arkhan’s Legion, and a Big Week for Warhammer+](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/13/gw-4-18-pre-orders-city-of-ash-arkhans-legion-and-a-big-week-for-warhammer/) - Games Workshop packed a lot into this preview. However, the main event is clearly the fight for Embergard. Spearhead gets a fresh boxed expansion with real table value. Meanwhile, Age of Sigmar also gets a strong Ossiarch battleforce. Then Black Library and Warhammer+ round out the week with a nice spread of extras. The City - [Yarrick Returns, Weirdboy Chaos, and Kairos Sets a Trap!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/13/yarrick-returns-weirdboy-chaos-and-kairos-sets-a-trap/) - Warhammer Community dropped three very different updates today. One brings back a true Guard legend with rules to match. Another shows off a fresh Ork psyker model dripping with dangerous personality. Meanwhile, the fiction piece does the heavy lifting, and it is nasty in the best way. Commissar Yarrick Looks Built to Make Guard Armies - [New 11th Edition Terrain Footprints From FLG!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/10/new-11th-edition-terrain-bases-from-flg/) - Frontline Gaming has two new terrain base options for 11th Edition tables. 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Instead of one obvious build, players get two solid armoured paths. So, the big question becomes speed or weight. Meanwhile, the best answer may be taking both. Danish Armour Gives You Two Strong Ways to Build Pressure The Danish roster revolves around Leopard 1s and - [Team Yankee Swedish Starter Force Guide: How to Build Around the S-Tank](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/12/team-yankee-swedish-starter-force-guide-how-to-build-around-the-s-tank/) - Sweden looks like one of the most distinctive new entries in WWIII: Nordic Forces. The force has a weird, very Swedish personality on the table. It mixes clever tank design, strong support options, and some practical budget entry points. So, this starter guide is really about getting players into that style fast. 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So, this pairing works well for both tournament-minded players and history-first hobbyists. One changes how games flow, while the other sells the feel of France 1940. The April Missions Pack Update Looks Like the Kind of - [Board Game Review - Fox in the Forest](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/08/board-game-review-fox-in-the-forest/) - Fox in the Forest: Duet is a smart little co-op with real bite. Instead of outplaying your partner, you work together through a shared forest path. Meanwhile, each trick nudges a tracker toward gems or danger. The result feels gentle on the surface, yet surprisingly tense in play. As an experienced board gamer, I think - [New Terrain Rules, Weta Craft, and a Golden Demon Showcase](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/08/new-terrain-rules-weta-craft-and-a-golden-demon-showcase/) - Warhammer has a lot going on right now, and this batch of news shows that clearly. One update digs into how terrain will shape the next games of 40K. Another lifts the curtain on the people building premium Warhammer collectibles and media. Then, the latest Golden Demon preview reminds everyone how absurdly high the painting - [Warhammer 40,000 - New Vanguard Veterans Revealed!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/07/warhammer-40000-new-vanguard-veterans-revealed/) - Games Workshop unveils the new upscaled version of the Vanguard Veterans and let's just say the reviews are...mixed. Now, I will say that my initial reaction was very much MEH. It definitely follows the trend from Games Workshop of taking an already existing model (Assault Intercessor with Jump Pack) and add a couple of different - [Firestorm Bagration - Turn 5 Report](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/07/firestorm-bagration-turn-5-report/) - The penultimate turn is upon us! The German army is trying hard to recapture the fallen cities while the Soviets are desperately trying to reach their encircled forces! Hi there, this the the next article covering my local gaming group's battle through the Bagration Firestorm campaign, using a modified set of 3rd edition rules. You - [Armageddon Lore and Legio Custodes Picks: A Veteran Hobbyist’s Take](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/07/armageddon-lore-and-legio-custodes-picks-a-veteran-hobbyists-take/) - Warhammer Community served up two very different reads this time. One is a dense slice of classic 40K worldbuilding. The other is a practical Horus Heresy collection guide. So, this pairing works surprisingly well together. One feeds the imagination, while the other feeds the army list. Armageddon Gets Bigger The Armageddon article does the heavier - [LVO 2026 Tickets - Coming April 22!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/07/lvo-2026-tickets-coming-april-22/) - The Las Vegas Open returns for 2026, and tickets will officially be available on Wednesday, April 22! 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Meanwhile, Age of Sigmar brings the real bite with a grim Nurgle horror story. So, it is one of those update batches that reminds you - [Sunday Preview New Legio Custodes Incoming: Golden Reinforcements for the Horus Heresy](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/06/sunday-preview-new-legio-custodes-incoming-golden-reinforcements-for-the-horus-heresy/) - This Sunday Preview is short, though it has a very clear job to do. It takes the recent Legio Custodes Battle Group launch and turns that momentum into a full second wave of standalone releases. Moreover, it does not just split the boxed set apart. Instead, it adds the units that make the force feel - [Marvel Crisis Protocol: Adepticon meta break-down](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/06/marvel-crisis-protocol-adepticon-meta-break-down/) - Looking for your next roster to throw down with in Marvel: Crisis Protocol? Here we'll breakdown the most popular and winning-est rosters from one of the biggest events of the year: Adepticon! Adepticon was held over the last week of March in Milwaukee, Wisconsin this year and hosted many MCP events. (Atomic Mass Games also - [The Tool That Saved My Winning Record at the Cherokee Open](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/02/the-29-tool-that-saved-my-winning-record-at-the-cherokee-open/) - Attention, Competitive Warhammer Players! How to Resolve 40k Line of Sight Disputes Fast with a Precision Line of Sight Laser Hey everyone, Reece here. I’ll be honest—returning to 40k after a long hiatus is a rush, but getting familiar with the latest rules while the clock is ticking at a major event like the Cherokee - [Stop Guessing. Start Winning: How MetaLabIQ Can Change Warhammer 40k Strategy](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/03/stop-guessing-start-winning-how-metalabiq-can-change-warhammer-40k-strategy/) - Warhammer 40,000 has never been more complex or more competitive. With constant balance updates, shifting metas, evolving mission packs, and increasingly refined tournament play, even experienced players can find it hard to keep up. What worked a few months ago may already be outdated, and for newer players, the gap between casual play and competitive - [Apocalyptic Pre-Orders Are Live! Iron Warriors, Defilers, And More!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/04/apocalyptic-pre-orders-are-live-iron-warriors-defilers-and-more/) - You have sieges, daemon engines, heavy metal war machines, and just enough Imperial resistance to make the whole thing feel worth fighting over. So, if you like grim industrial warfare, this preview has a lot to chew on. See All Pre Orders! New Pre-Orders - Iron Warriors and More! The big headline is Eye of - [French Light Cavalry in Team Yankee: Small Cars, Smart Play, and Real French Nuisance Value](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/03/french-light-cavalry-in-team-yankee-small-cars-smart-play-and-real-french-nuisance-value/) - Light cavalry articles usually live or die on battlefield identity. This one gets that part right. Moreover, it sells the French VBL force as a finesse tool, not a blunt instrument. That matters, because light recce forces can look flimsy on paper. However, on the table, they can be absolute pests. What the French Cavalry - [New 40K Rules Roundup: Defiler Customization, Mission Identity, and Faster Apocalypse Battles](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/03/new-40k-rules-roundup-defiler-customization-mission-identity-and-faster-apocalypse-battles/) - These three articles fit together surprisingly well. Moreover, they each hit a different part of the 40K experience. One is pure hobby candy for Chaos players. Another rewires how armies approach missions. Meanwhile, the last makes giant spectacle games much less intimidating to run. Inside the New 40k Defiler Kit The Defiler article is basically - [The Weaver Courts Get Powerful Brutes: New Gallowglass Warriors and Wardens Join the Fray](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/02/the-weaver-courts-get-powerful-brutes-new-gallowglass-warriors-and-wardens-join-the-fray/) - Unleash the highly anticipated Life-bound creatures to dominate your next Conquest tabletop battle. SHOP CONQUEST AT FRONTLINE GAMING Para Bellum Wargames has just pulled back the curtain on a massive reinforcement for the Weaver Courts. The long-awaited Gallowglass dual kit is here, bringing both the savage Gallowglass Warriors and the tactical Gallowglass Wardens to the - [Norwegian M48s Show up In Team Yankee and the Clash of Steel Army Builder Revealed!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/02/norwegian-m48s-show-up-in-team-yankee-and-the-clash-of-steel-army-builder-revealed/) - These two Battlefront pieces fit together better than they first appear. Moreover, both are really about helping players get armies onto the table faster. One looks at Norway through the lens of old-school Patton armor and practical support. Meanwhile, the other is about making Clash of Steel list building less of a headache. So, together, - [Warlord’s April Soldier of Fortune: A Sharp Early-War German Command Pick](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/02/warlords-april-soldier-of-fortune-a-sharp-early-war-german-command-pick/) - Sometimes the smallest releases hit the sweet spot. 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Meanwhile, the last piece steps sideways into Horus Heresy lore and gives - [April Fools Hobby Roundup: A 40K Musical and Warlord’s Sprue Panic](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/01/april-fools-hobby-roundup-a-40k-musical-and-warlords-sprue-panic/) - April Fools posts usually land best when they know the audience. These two do. Moreover, both jokes lean on hobby culture instead of random nonsense. One goes full absurd spectacle with a fake Warhammer 40,000 musical. Meanwhile, the other zeroes in on a much nerdier fear: running out of leftover sprue. Consequently, both gags work - [Ad Mech Firepower, Golden Demon Insight, and New Age of Sigmar Balance Tweaks](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/04/01/ad-mech-firepower-golden-demon-insight-and-new-age-of-sigmar-balance-tweaks/) - Warhammer Community dropped a nice mixed bag here. Moreover, each article hits a different hobby itch. One is pure tabletop value for Adeptus Mechanicus players. Another celebrates elite painters and Warhammer+ content. Meanwhile, the last is the kind of balance update every Age of Sigmar player watches closely. Richard Siegler Breaks Down the New Adeptus - [Frontline Gaming Now Carries Gamer Grass!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/31/frontline-gaming-now-carries-gamer-grass/) - Frontline Gaming has started carrying Gamer Grass, and that is a great pickup for hobbyists who want faster, better-looking bases. The line already includes simple everyday tufts, bigger themed sets, and more ambitious boxed options, which makes it exciting for both quick army projects and full display work. Frontline’s store currently lists a dedicated Gamer - [Warhammer 40,000 Lore Roundup: Perturabo’s Siege, New Ork Reads, and Yarrick’s Return](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/31/warhammer-40000-lore-roundup-perturabos-siege-new-ork-reads-and-yarricks-return/) - Warhammer Community dropped a tight little Armageddon-focused trio here. Moreover, each article feeds the same wider campaign from a different angle. One sells the scale of Perturabo’s scheme. Another loads the shelves with green-skinned reading material. Meanwhile, the last finally explains how Yarrick survived long enough to matter again. Perturabo’s Grand Plan Revealed This is - [Aeldari Codex - Narrative Review (Part 1)](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/30/aeldari-codex-narrative-review/) - If you want Aeldari Crusade to feel like Aeldari, you start with the doom clock. This is Part 1 of a three-part series, and it covers the Guiding Fate and The Aeldari Paths Crusade Rules. These rules are the campaign spine, because they decide what your force becomes between battles. They also punish “I’ll just - [Marvel Crisis Protocol - Adepticon presentation recap](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/31/marvel-crisis-protocol-adepticon-recap/) - Another Adepticon has come and passed and here are all the things you may have missed for Marvel Crisis Protocol! AMG keynote presentation This was the big company presentation for the event - an opportunity to show off upcoming plans and models for the game. Atomic Mass Games decided to present a very conservative roadmap - [AdeptiCon Konflikt ’47 Roadmap: Bigger Weird War Trouble Is Brewing](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/30/adepticon-konflikt-47-roadmap-bigger-weird-war-trouble-is-brewing/) - This is a short article, though it does a smart job of selling momentum. Moreover, it is not trying to dump a giant rules reveal all at once. Instead, it works like a teaser reel for where Konflikt ’47 is heading after AdeptiCon. That approach fits the setting well, because weird war games live on - [Boss Nobs, White Dwarf 523, Cryptguard Freebies, and Golden Demon Winner News](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/30/boss-nobs-white-dwarf-523-cryptguard-freebies-and-golden-demon-winner-news/) - This batch of Warhammer Community articles covers a lot of ground in a hurry. Moreover, it jumps from new edition model hype to hobby media, store promos, and elite painting. That mix actually works, because each piece hits a different part of the hobby cycle. So, taken together, they feel like a snapshot of Warhammer - [AdeptiCon Star Wars Legion Roadmap: Mandalorians, Mimban, and a Much Bigger Battlefield](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/30/adepticon-star-wars-legion-roadmap-mandalorians-mimban-and-a-much-bigger-battlefield/) - Atomic Mass used this roadmap to show that Star Wars: Legion is entering a very busy stretch. Moreover, the article feels less like a quiet product tease and more like a statement of intent. The official post highlights prequel heroes, original trilogy smugglers, Mimban troops, Mandalorians, and an incoming balance update. So, even before the - [Sunday Preview Into the Eye of Terror: Iron Warriors, Daemon Engines, and a Very Busy Pre-Order Week](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/30/sunday-preview-into-the-eye-of-terror-iron-warriors-daemon-engines-and-a-very-busy-pre-order-week/) - This Sunday Preview feels like a proper momentum piece for 40K. Moreover, it pushes the Eye of Terror expansion as a real campaign launch, not just a rules add-on. The whole article leans hard into Iron Warriors energy, which honestly suits the Cadian Gate perfectly. You have sieges, daemon engines, heavy metal war machines, and - [Pre-Order Your Warriors of Blood and Thorns Today!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/28/grab-your-warriors-of-blood-and-thorns/) - Today's Age of Sigmar Pre-Orders feature a feast for Age of Sigmar fans. Moreover, it gives two armies full, focused support. The Daughters of Khaine get blood-soaked aggression and ritual flavor. Meanwhile, Sylvaneth get healing, monsters, and eerie woodland menace. So, the whole article reads like GW actually understands both army fantasies. See All Pre - [Konflikt ’47 March 2026 Changelog Review: Country-by-Country Breakdown](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/27/konflikt-47-march-2026-changelog-review-country-by-country-breakdown/) - Changelog posts are never the flashiest reads, but they are often the most useful. Moreover, this one matters because it folds in the new Festung Europa material while also cleaning up older entries. So, rather than being a dramatic overhaul, this update feels like a solid maintenance pass for a game that is still expanding. - [Warhammer News Roundup: Sylvaneth Sorrow, Summer Events, and the Bloody Beauty of Khainite Art](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/27/warhammer-news-roundup-sylvaneth-sorrow-summer-events-and-the-bloody-beauty-of-khainite-art/) - This is a fun little trio of articles, even if they do very different jobs. Moreover, each one hits a separate part of the hobby brain. One is pure narrative pain for Sylvaneth fans. Another is practical event news for people planning trips and games. Meanwhile, the last is a quick art showcase that reminds - [Marvel Crisis Protocol: Character change predictions part 2 (the heroes)](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/27/marvel-crisis-protocol-character-change-predictions-part-2-the-heroes/) - Welcome back! While we eagerly await Atomic Mass Games Adepticon news, I’m here to give you my thoughts on characters that could use a buff in Marvel: Crisis Protocol this spring. Last article we talked about the villain characters and now lets dive into the hero characters. AMG has set out a goal for themselves - [New 40K Answers, Death Guard Lore, and Sylvaneth Soulpod Defenders](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/26/new-40k-answers-death-guard-lore-and-sylvaneth-soulpod-defenders/) - Today's set of Warhammer Community news articles explains how the New 40K edition should actually play, while another revisits the Death Guard at their bitter, pre-plague roots. Meanwhile, the Sylvaneth piece shows a force built to squat on sacred ground and dare you forward. So, together, these reads hit rules, lore, and army fantasy all - [Team Yankee West Germans: Why the M48 Matters and Why Early War Is Back](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/27/team-yankee-west-germans-why-the-m48-matters-and-why-early-war-is-back/) - These two Battlefront-adjacent reads do different jobs, though they complement each other really well. Moreover, one is about how a specific West German formation plays on the table. The other explains why Battlefront chose to revisit an earlier, less settled period of warfare at all. So, taken together, they feel like a neat snapshot of - [Battlefront Roundup: Building a Better German Light Company and Where Clash of Steel Goes Next](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/26/battlefront-roundup-building-a-better-german-light-company-and-where-clash-of-steel-goes-next/) - These two Battlefront pieces do different jobs, though they fit together nicely. Moreover, both are really about momentum. One article is a practical army-growth guide for Early War Germans. Meanwhile, the other looks at how Clash of Steel keeps widening its alternate-history tank sandbox. So, taken together, they read like Battlefront trying to make entry - [Warhammer 40,000 New Edition Revealed: Armageddon, Bigger Boxes, and a Sharper Battlefield](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/25/warhammer-40000-new-edition-revealed-armageddon-bigger-boxes-and-a-sharper-battlefield/) - A new Warhammer 40,000 edition is always a big moment. Moreover, this reveal feels built to hit veteran players right in the nostalgia glands. It has Armageddon, Orks, Space Marines, and just enough rules talk to start arguments immediately. However, it also feels more measured than a hard reset. Instead, Games Workshop is pitching a - [AdeptiCon 2026 Review: Cogforts, Freeguild Elites, and Clans Eshin in the City of Ash](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/25/adepticon-2026-review-cogforts-freeguild-elites-and-clans-eshin-in-the-city-of-ash/) - AdeptiCon preview season usually throws something flashy at every corner of the Mortal Realms. This pair of reveals feels especially well matched. One article is a huge Cities of Sigmar expansion piece, while the other shows where several of those new kits land first. Moreover, both articles lean into the same theme of urban war, - [AdeptiCon 2026 Preview Review: Lumineth Winds and Rohan’s New Riders](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/25/adepticon-2026-preview-review-lumineth-winds-and-rohans-new-riders/) - These two AdeptiCon reveals are very different, though they pair surprisingly well. Moreover, both articles focus on movement, positioning, and battlefield identity. One gives Warhammer Underworlds a technical, tricksy Lumineth warband. Meanwhile, the other gives Middle-earth players a long-awaited mounted refresh for Rohan, plus fresh commanders and a full narrative campaign book. So, even though - [AdeptiCon 2026 Horus Heresy Preview: Ogryns, Rapiers, and a Spartan Built to Hit Hard](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/25/adepticon-2026-horus-heresy-preview-ogryns-rapiers-and-a-spartan-built-to-hit-hard/) - This Horus Heresy reveal is compact, though it has real substance. Moreover, it hits both Legiones Astartes and Solar Auxilia players. That matters, because plastic support always helps niche units feel more attainable. So, even though the article is brief, the lineup feels genuinely useful. What the Preview Actually Brings The headline reveal is the - [Kill Team Terror on Devlan Review: The Red Terror Finally Gets the Spotlight](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/25/kill-team-terror-on-devlan-review-the-red-terror-finally-gets-the-spotlight/) - This AdeptiCon reveal feels like a proper old-school crowd pleaser. Moreover, it grabs a classic Tyranid monster and throws it into a very modern Kill Team setup. The result looks less like a normal skirmish box and more like a survival movie. So, if you like narrative missions, specialist teams, and giant bugs causing chaos, - [AdeptiCon 2026 Warhammer 40k Roundup: Mephiston, Armageddon, and High-Speed Dogfights](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/25/adepticon-2026-warhammer-40k-roundup-mephiston-armageddon-and-high-speed-dogfights/) - AdeptiCon preview season always has a strange kind of electricity. Moreover, it can jump from prestige collectibles to major 40K campaign reveals in minutes. These new releases do exactly that. One sells spectacle, one unloads an entire Armageddon warzone, and one tees up a fresh animation dogfight. So, taken together, they feel like a sharp - [Introducing Firestorm: Berlin - A Casual Homebrew Campaign for Flames of War.](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/25/introducing-firestorm-berlin-a-casual-homebrew-campaign-for-flames-of-war/) - My gaming group was looking for a campaign that could fill some free weeks over the summer and decided to make our own! Our group is just wrapping up our Bagration campaign, but we have also started thinking about what comes next. While we wait for some made-to-order releases to arrive, we decided that a - [Don't Forget: The Big Adepticon Preview Is Tonight!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/25/dont-forget-the-big-adepticon-preview-is-tonight/) - Let's see what the big reveals will be! Speed Freaks? Mordian Guard? What else are you hoping to see? - [Khainite Kill Teams, a Daughters of Khaine Loyalty Test, and a Warhammer+ Victory Lap](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/25/khainite-kill-teams-a-daughters-of-khaine-loyalty-test-and-a-warhammer-victory-lap/) - Some Warhammer Community trios feel random, but this one actually clicks. Moreover, all three pieces orbit the same core idea of identity. One article shows how Daughters of Khaine armies can specialize hard. Another shows what that loyalty looks like in fiction, and it is hideous. Meanwhile, the last piece reminds you that Warhammer+ still - [Marvel Crisis Protocol: Character change predictions part 1 (the villains)](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/25/marvel-crisis-protocol-character-change-predictions-part-1-the-villains/) - With Adepticon anticipation growing, lets discuss what announcements we might see out of Atomic Mass Games for Marvel: Crisis Protocol. Adepticon has been a venue where AMG announces new models and their plans for a yearly rotation for what is Standard in MCP for the year. Crisis change discussion and predictions Already we know to - [Latest Warhammer News: Spirit-Songs, and a Very Suspicious Tree](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/24/latest-warhammer-news-spirit-songs-and-a-very-suspicious-tree/) - These three Warhammer Community pieces make a fun mixed bag. Moreover, each one hits a different hobby itch. One is all raw 40K firepower and marching steel. Another leans hard into Age of Sigmar rules flavor and battlefield control. Meanwhile, the last one is pure teaser bait, which always gets the speculation engine roaring. Eye - [Is Age of Sigmar Going to Commit Lore Suicide?](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/24/is-age-of-sigmar-going-to-commit-lore-suicide/) - The latest set of rumors about the fate of the Age of Sigmar universe seem almost as fantastical as the setting itself. For those not in the know a set of wild rumors appeared on the web yesterday. Here is a quick synopsis: The rumor says Age of Sigmar would stop being a setting built - [Marvel Crisis Protocol: Lessons from Akron](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/23/marvel-crisis-protocol-lessons-from-akron/) - I recently got to play at the Akron Brew Brawl Spring Edition with a competitive Marvel: Crisis Protocol tournament which also happened to be the final tournament in the Appalachian Cup 2025-2026 season. I wasn’t able to travel to all the events this season so this last tournament would be my final chance to score - [Iron Warriors Siege Beasts, Khainite Blood Magic, and MESBG Grand Tournament Prep](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/23/iron-warriors-siege-beasts-khainite-blood-magic-and-mesbg-grand-tournament-prep/) - Some preview days feel scattered, but this set actually hangs together well. Moreover, each article pushes a different side of the hobby. One is raw Iron Warrior brutality, one is faction rules with real mechanical flavor, and one is pure event energy. So, taken together, they feel like a snapshot of why this hobby stays - [Maximize Your British Starter Sets: Why Battlefront’s British Clash of Steel Path Looks So Solid](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/23/maximize-your-british-starter-sets-why-battlefronts-british-clash-of-steel-path-looks-so-solid/) - British armor fans have a pretty nice ladder to climb here. Moreover, this article is not just selling boxes. It is really about turning starter sets into a coherent armored collection. That matters, because too many starter guides stop at “buy another box” and call it strategy. What the Clash of Steel article Is Really - [GW Upcoming Pre-Orders: Warriors of Blood and Thorns: A Better Look at Each Army](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/23/gw-upcoming-pre-orders-warriors-of-blood-and-thorns-a-better-look-at-each-army/) - This Sunday Preview feels like a proper Age of Sigmar event, featuring a feast of upcoming pre-orders. Moreover, it gives two armies full, focused support. Daughters of Khaine get blood-soaked aggression and ritual flavor. Meanwhile, Sylvaneth get healing, monsters, and eerie woodland menace. So, the whole article reads like GW actually understands both army fantasies. - [Lone Star Open 2026 Tickets Are LIVE!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/20/lone-star-open-2026-tickets-are-live/) - The Lone Star Open returns bigger and better than ever, bringing a Texas sized weekend of tabletop competition, hobby, and community back to the FLG circuit. Last year, LSO set a new Warhammer 40K Champs attendance record, and the energy was incredible. With the continued support of our amazing community and our TCC friends helping lead the Texas - [Secondhand Store - Friday Finds](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/20/secondhand-store-restock-friday-finds-2/) - Check out the latest from the FLG Shop! See All Secondhand Models Here! Cor'bax Utterblight, Daemon Prince of the Ruinstorm Old World Chaos Hellcannon metal oop Warhammer 40,000 Great Unclean One See All Secondhand Models Here! Warhammer 40,000 Support Weapons Warhammer 40,000 Commander Farsight - [WLO-5 Speeder Tank Review: Why This New Legion Mercenary Tank Looks So Nasty](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/20/wlo-5-speeder-tank-review-why-this-new-legion-mercenary-tank-looks-so-nasty/) - Atomic Mass used this preview to sell more than a new tank: the WLO-5 Speeder a true toolbox unit. Moreover, that matters in Legion, where flexibility usually wins games. The tank also leans hard into the pirate flavor, which helps the model feel distinct. So, this preview lands because it sells both rules and identity. - [Imperial Agents - Crusade Review (Part 3)](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/21/imperial-agents-crusade-review-part-3/) - By the end of week one, your Crusade group starts recognizing the same names on the roster sheets, and a few days after Part 2 that’s exactly where we are. This is Part 3 of a three-part series, and it covers the Crusade Battle Traits and Crusade Relics for Imperial Agents. Part 1: Shadow Operations - [Legio Custodes Pre-Orders Lead the Way! Grab Yours Now!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/21/legio-custodes-pre-orders-lead-the-way-grab-yours-now/) - The Custodes Pre-Order are this week's headline, release and GW knows it. However, the rest of the pre-order wave is not filler. See All Pre Orders! The Custodes Launch Is the Main Event The big draw is the Legio Custodes Battle Group, which bundles the new range into one launch box. It packs a Shield - [GW 3/21 Pre-Orders Legio Custodes Lead the Week, With Big Tanks, Old Orcs, and Fresh Hobby Tools Behind Them!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/16/gw-3-21-pre-orders-legio-custodes-lead-the-week-with-big-tanks-old-orcs-and-fresh-hobby-tools-behind-them/) - If you missed this Sunday Preview, the short version is simple. The Custodes are the headline, and GW knows it. However, the rest of the preview is not filler. Instead, it rounds out the week with Heresy armor, Old World nostalgia, and beginner hobby gear. The Custodes Launch Is the Main Event The big draw - [New National Guard Rules Give Team Yankee Americans a Grittier, Meaner Reserve Force](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/20/new-national-guard-rules-give-team-yankee-americans-a-grittier-meaner-reserve-force/) - If you are tired of every American list starting with top-shelf tanks, this article is easy to like. Battlefront is clearly aiming at players who want a rougher reserve-force feel. Instead of leaning on Abrams glamour, the piece pushes older Pattons and practical support. As a result, the whole force sounds like an underdog American - [The Phat Grognard Presents - Changes to 40K 11th Edition that NEED to happen.](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/19/the-phat-grognard-presents-changes-to-40k-11th-edition-that-need-to-happen/) - Hello all, the voluminous Phat J here to talk about the hopeful, nay, necessary changes needed to make the upcoming 11th edition playable to an old grognard like me. I can't pretend to like Warhammer 40k. No matter how much my nostalgic heart yearns to return to the far future where the IS ONLY WAR, - [AdeptiCon 2026 Warhammer Preview and Emperor’s Children Lore Roundup](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/19/adepticon-2026-warhammer-preview-and-emperors-children-lore-roundup/) - If you follow Warhammer news, this pairing is pretty straightforward. One post is a calendar reminder with real hype. Meanwhile, the other is a quick lore refresher for Heresy fans. Also, both pieces are short, but they know their audience. So, here is the fast rundown. AdeptiCon 2026 Preview Show GW says its biggest preview - [Blitzkrieg German Command Cards Add Extra Bite to Early War Lists](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/19/blitzkrieg-german-command-cards-add-extra-bite-to-early-war-lists/) - If you play early-war Germans, command cards are where a good list gets personality. This preview is basically Battlefront opening the spice rack. Also, it focuses on upgrades that reward aggression, sharper shooting, and flexible force building. So, the article feels less like filler and more like a guide to how Germans get their extra - [Ex Libris 2nd Edition - Board Game Review](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/18/ex-libris-2nd-edition-board-game-review/) - Ex Libris 2nd Edition is a clever worker placement puzzle wrapped in a charming bookish fantasy theme. However, the real hook is shelf management, not simple card drafting. You send assistants into town, grab books, and then fight your own shelving mistakes. Overall, it feels fresh because scoring cares about order, variety, focus, and banned - [New Black Library App Launches, While Warhammer+ Heads Into the Maelstrom](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/18/new-black-library-app-launches-while-warhammer-heads-into-the-maelstrom/) - There are two different kinds of Warhammer news here, and both are useful. One is practical, because it makes Black Library purchases easier to manage. Meanwhile, the other is a content drop for Warhammer+ subscribers. Also, both posts feel like GW tightening up the ecosystem around its fiction and video content. So, if you read - [Der Erntemann Explained: Why Konflikt ’47’s Totenkorps Mastermind Looks So Dangerous](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/17/der-erntemann-explained-why-konflikt-47s-totenkorps-mastermind-looks-so-dangerous/) - If you are following the Festung Europa reveals, this one is worth a close look. Also, it is not just another character spotlight. Instead, it explains how one named leader can change a Konflikt ’47 Totenkorps force. So, if you liked the undead theme already, this article pushes it further. The Man Behind Konflikt ’47’s - [Horus Heresy Custodes Allies and This Week’s Rumour Engine Guessing Game](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/17/horus-heresy-custodes-allies-and-this-weeks-rumour-engine-guessing-gam/) - If you were scrolling Warhammer Community today, these two posts made a pretty funny pair. One is practical, because it explains how to slot the new Custodes into an existing Horus Heresy army. Meanwhile, the other is pure hobby detective work, with a blurry tease and a lot of room for wild guesses. Also, both - [Warhammer Open Swag Gets Better, and Yarrick Marches Back Onto Armageddon](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/16/warhammer-open-swag-gets-better-and-yarrick-marches-back-onto-armageddon/) - If you checked Warhammer Community today, this was a fun split. One post was pure event loot talk. Meanwhile, the other was a full blast of old-school 40K hero energy. Also, both pieces felt aimed at the part of the hobby that loves keepsakes and iconic characters. 2026 Warhammer Open Swag Boxes The swag box - [Imperial Agents - Crusade Review (Part 2)](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/14/imperial-agents-crusade-review-part-2/) - A few days after talking sector politics and hidden threats in your crusade, it’s time to talk about what actually pays the bills. This is Part 2 of a three-part series, and it covers the Crusade Agendas and Requisitions for Imperial Agents. If Part 1 is your operation map, Part 2 is your mission scripting - [Bloodbowl and Other Pre-Orders are live!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/14/bloodbowl-and-other-pre-orders-are-live/) - While today's pre-orders are on the quieter side they still hit hard! First, Horus Rising returns in hardback, plus eBook and MP3 support through the new Black Library app, and there’s a Premium Edition for collectors. See All Pre Orders! Next, Orks get loud with Ghazghkull Thraka: Warlord of Warlords, including a fancier numbered edition - [Sagrada – Board Game Review](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/13/sagrada-board-game-review/) - Sagrada is a dice-drafting puzzle game where you build a stained-glass window by placing colorful dice into a personal grid. The theme is immediately appealing, and, more importantly, it gives the game a strong visual identity on the table. However, this is not a heavily thematic experience in the usual sense. Instead, the real focus - [Team Yankee M2 Bradley Starter Force Guide: Three Smart Beginner Lists That Actually Make Sense](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/13/team-yankee-m2-bradley-starter-force-guide-three-smart-beginner-lists-that-actually-make-sense/) - If you are getting into Team Yankee, this article is genuinely useful. It is not just trying to sell the starter box. Instead, it shows how far one purchase can actually take you. More importantly, it explains which formations use the contents best. So, the whole piece reads like advice from someone trying to save - [Konflikt ’47 Firefly Platoon Preview: A Fast, Mean New Way to Drop Into the Fight](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/13/konflikt-47-firefly-platoon-preview-a-fast-mean-new-way-to-drop-into-the-fight/) - If you play American forces in Konflikt ’47, this is the kind of preview that gets attention fast. The article is all about a new Firefly Platoon coming with Festung Europa. Also, it is clearly built for players who like aggressive openings and mobile pressure. So, this is less “just another platoon” and more a - [Dan Abnett’s New Hive Novel and the New Age of Sigmar Spearhead Magazine](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/13/dan-abnetts-new-hive-novel-and-the-new-age-of-sigmar-spearhead-magazine/) - There are two very different kinds of hobby news here, and both are pretty easy to like. One is a grimy new Dan Abnett story hook. Meanwhile, the other is a long runway into Age of Sigmar collecting. Also, both pieces are clearly aimed at drawing people deeper into their corner of the hobby. So, - [Firestorm Blitzkrieg France: Why the General’s Game Looks Like the Smartest Part of the New Campaign](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/12/firestorm-blitzkrieg-france-why-the-generals-game-looks-like-the-smartest-part-of-the-new-campaign/) - If you have ever tried to run a big Flames of War campaign, you already know the real enemy is usually time. Also, that is why this article caught my eye right away. Instead of treating the General’s Game like a side extra, Battlefront seems to be using it as a practical tool to keep - [The Scouring Takes Shape, and the Iron Hands Get Their Due](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/12/the-scouring-takes-shape-and-the-iron-hands-get-their-due/) - If you follow Horus Heresy lore, these two pieces fit together nicely. Also, both feel aimed at readers who like the machinery behind the setting. One looks at how GW is mapping the post-Heresy era. Meanwhile, the other zooms in on one Legion still bleeding from Isstvan V. How GW Is Building The Scouring The - [Bolt Action Paracadutisti Sprue Focus: What You Get, and Why It Matters](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/11/bolt-action-paracadutisti-sprue-focus-what-you-get-and-why-it-matters/) - If you are building Italians for Bolt Action, this Paracadutisti sprue is a big deal. It is plastic, it is flexible, and it finally gives airborne troops the loadout depth they deserve. Also, the article makes it clear this kit is meant to pair with the Armies of Italy release. Meanwhile, it sneaks in fun - [StarCraft The Miniatures Game Preorders Crash Archon Studio Website](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/11/starcraft-the-miniatures-game-preorders-crash-archon-studio-website/) - Both Archon Studio's website and the companion startcraft-tmg.com were down for a number of hours. Let's see what all the fuss is about! Check out the discounts in our webstore! Yesterday Preorders went live for StarCraft: The Miniatures Game and both the developer's website and a companion site were down for several hours as I - [Warhammer+ Drops More Penitence and a Dawn of War IV Chat, While Rynn’s World Gets a Collector Upgrade](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/11/warhammer-drops-more-penitence-and-a-dawn-of-war-iv-chat-while-rynns-world-gets-a-collector-upgrade/) - If you’ve been watching Warhammer+ lately, this week is a solid double feature. Also, it mixes grim animation with a rare peek behind a big video game sequel. Meanwhile, Black Library is feeding collectors with a fresh Special Edition of a classic novel. So, whether you paint Sisters or run Crimson Fists, there is something - [Champions of Tabletop: The Kobold's Lair, Crescent City, CA](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/11/champions-of-tabletop-the-kobolds-lair-crescent-city-ca/) - Champions of Tabletop Spotlight The Kobold's Lair In this edition of Champions of Tabletop, we head to the rugged coast of Northern California to visit The Kobold's Lair. Owned by JD and Aisling, this shop has become a vital hub for a community that was previously a "gaming desert." 📍 The Oasis: The closest comparable - [LVO 2026 - Save the Date! October 1-4, 2026](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/11/lvo-2026-save-the-date-october-1-4-2026/) - The biggest tabletop gaming event in the world is back! - [Mutant Chronicles? Never heard of him. 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These are the rules that sit above the battlefield, and they’re the reason Agents feel like - [Imperial High Command Brings Big Brain Command Plays, and the Probe Droid Brings Nuisance Value](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/10/imperial-high-command-brings-big-brain-command-plays-and-the-probe-droid-brings-nuisance-value/) - If you play Legion, you know the Empire wins by planning ahead. Also, these two posts lean hard into that identity. Instead of flashy hero duels, they focus on control and timing. So you get new command tools, plus a sneaky objective piece. Imperial High Command This article is basically a guided tour of new - [Designing Campaigns - an Interview With Gísli Jökull Gíslason](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/03/10/designing-campaigns-an-interview-with-gisli-jokull-gislason/) - Have you ever wanted to play a campaign (either historical or fictional) but there were no materials you could use? 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It is also built to drop - [New Ossiarch Bonereapers Units: Triaxes Debuff Fire, Chariots Smash Lines, and Reapers Blink Through Walls](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/17/new-ossiarch-bonereapers-units-triaxes-debuff-fire-chariots-smash-lines-and-reapers-blink-through-walls/) - The bone tithe never stops, so the Mortisans never run out of raw material. Meanwhile, the Hour of Ruin is heating up, so Katakros has ordered fresh innovation. Therefore, the Ossiarch Bonereapers are getting a big toolkit upgrade. You get loud, brutal war engines, yet you also get sneaky surgical pieces. And honestly, it feels - [Dawn of War 4 Updates: More Micro, Fewer Clicks, and Finally Proper RTS Controls](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/16/dawn-of-war-4-updates-more-micro-fewer-clicks-and-finally-proper-rts-controls/) - This piece is a summary of a recent PC Gamer interview following a visit to King Art Games. During that visit, the writer got hands on time with Dawn of War 4 and spoke directly with the developers. The immediate takeaway was that the game feels more micromanagement heavy than earlier entries. However, that extra - [Champions of Tabletop: Crown City Games, Pasadena, California](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/16/champions-of-tabletop-crown-city-games/) - At Frontline Gaming, we believe local game stores are the backbone of the tabletop hobby. 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That job - [New Ossiarch Bonereapers Battletome: Relentless Discipline Points and Katakros Turning the Screw](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/16/new-ossiarch-bonereapers-battletome-relentless-discipline-points-and-katakros-turning-the-screw/) - Nagash has one big dream: a deathless Necrotopia across every Mortal Realm. However, even a god has trouble managing deluded monsters and bickering bloodsuckers. So he made the Ossiarch Bonereapers, his perfectly loyal elite legion. Now Katakros has been ordered to tighten the whole war machine for the Hour of Ruin. Therefore, the new battletome - [GW 2/20 Pre- Orders: New Ossiarch Bonereapers Wave Revealed: Chariots, Assassins, and More!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/16/gw-2-20-pre-orders-new-ossiarch-bonereapers-wave-revealed-chariots-assassins-and-more/) - Death never stops, and the Ossiarch Bonereapers are proof of it. They are Nagash’s most disciplined collectors, and they show up like a tax audit with swords. Meanwhile, a new wave of reinforcements is marching onto the tabletop. So if you like elite undead with military swagger, this reveal is for you. And if you - [Warhammer Relics Returns Feb 26: New Loot Reveals and a Warhammer+ Mega Giveaway](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/16/warhammer-relics-returns-feb-26-new-loot-reveals-and-a-warhammer-mega-giveaway/) - Warhammer Relics is back on February 26, and it is basically a week-long treasure hunt for licensed Warhammer merch. Expect fresh reveals, new announcements, and plenty of partner sales. In past years we saw big-ticket showpieces like Wētā Workshop statues, plus display cases from Wicked Brick and Primarch figures from JOYTOY. So if you like - [Total War Warhammer III Tiger Warriors Revealed: Grand Cathay’s Western Badasses Arrive Soon](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/16/total-war-warhammer-iii-tiger-warriors-revealed-grand-cathays-western-badasses-arrive-soon/) - Creative Assembly is adding more Grand Cathay spice to Total War: Warhammer III. Meanwhile, Warhammer Studio designs are driving the look and feel again. So this reveal is very much “tabletop lore made digital.” Even better, it spotlights a culture inside Cathay that feels proudly separate. And yes, they sound like the kind of unit - [New Sylvaneth Grove Guardian Revealed: Fresh Growth, Sharp Sickles, and Three New Boxed Sets](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/14/new-sylvaneth-grove-guardian-revealed-fresh-growth-sharp-sickles-and-three-new-boxed-sets/) - The Realm of Life is calling, and it is not subtle about it. Today’s reveal leans hard into perfume ad vibes, then swerves into pure murder-gardening. Meanwhile, Ghyran is still buried under Nurgle’s stink, so “freshening up” means violence. Therefore, the Sylvaneth answer with the Grove Guardian. And honestly, it is the most stylish way - [GW 2/14 Pre-Orders are Live: Maelstrom and Pirates Galore!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/14/gw-2-14-pre-orders-are-live-maelstrom-and-pirates-galore/) - The Maelstrom is calling, and it never whispers. Meanwhile, Huron Blackheart is raiding the Imperium again. However, Prince Yriel’s Eldritch Raiders are hunting in the same storm. So, expect void brawls and ambushes. See All Pre Orders! What’s in the slipcase Like 500 Worlds: Titus, this expansion arrives as several books in a slipcase. Lair - [Crucible of Champions from Maelstrom Leaks](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/12/crucible-of-champions-from-maelstrom-leaks/) - Check out some of the latest reveals for the hottest narrative 40k innovation in a few years! - [Fallout: Battle for Boston Starter Set Revealed, Institute vs Brotherhood Goes Full Send](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/12/fallout-battle-for-boston-starter-set-revealed-institute-vs-brotherhood-goes-full-send/) - Modiphius just laid out the full contents for Fallout Factions: Battle for Boston. If you liked Nuka World, this feels like a confident second swing. However, it also fixes the “deep cut” problem with a bigger, iconic setting. Therefore, you get Boston and two factions everyone actually recognizes. And yes, it is pitched as a - [World Championships of Warhammer 2026 Heads to Barcelona](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/12/world-championships-of-warhammer-2026-heads-to-barcelona/) - Every year, the World Championships of Warhammer pulls top players into one room. This time, that room is Barcelona, Spain. However, it is not only hard competition, it is also a social hobby weekend. So even if you do not podium, you still leave with new friends. A global qualifier showdown Everyone attending earned their - [Team Yankee Nordic Forces: Building a Budget Friendly Norwegian Starter Army](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/12/team-yankee-nordic-forces-building-a-budget-friendly-norwegian-starter-army/) - WWIII: Nordic Forces just dropped, so it is a great excuse to put Norwegians on the table. If you are new or watching your wallet, this approach is all about getting playable fast. You buy fewer kits, you paint fewer models, and you still show up with a list that can scrap. However, Norway does - [Bolt Action 2026 Roadmap: Italy Next, Commonwealth Goes Big, and “Further Nations” On the Horizon](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/12/bolt-action-2026-roadmap-italy-next-commonwealth-goes-big-and-further-nations-on-the-horizon/) - Armies of Imperial Japan just landed, and it closes out Bolt Action’s classic “Big Five” cycle. So now Germany, the US, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and Japan all have their Armies of… books again. However, the obvious question is what comes next. The answer is a short breather, followed by a steady drip of - [Horus Heresy Black Books Spotlight: The Dark Angels Take the Field](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/12/horus-heresy-black-books-spotlight-the-dark-angels-take-the-field/) - The recent series has been digging through the Horus Heresy Black Books, and it started with the brutal Thramas campaign. That meant plenty of Night Lords terror tactics and system wide devastation. Now the focus shifts from battlefields to the Legions themselves. First up are the Dark Angels, which feels like the natural next step. - [StarCraft Tabletop Wargame Demo: Archon Studio’s First Look at Koprulu Combat](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/11/starcraft-tabletop-wargame-demo-archon-studios-first-look-at-koprulu-combat/) - “War is coming, with glory and horror.” Archon Studio has licensed a StarCraft tabletop wargame. They previously adapted Masters of the Universe and Wolfenstein. So, for many hobbyists, it is about time. Starter set demos appeared at Cancon in Canberra. Minis, Terrain, and Plastics These were not final rules, so details may change. Still, the - [Flames of War and Team Yankee Archive Is Live: 20 Years of Classic Content Saved](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/11/flames-of-war-and-team-yankee-archive-is-live-20-years-of-classic-content-saved/) - Battlefront just finished copying the old FlamesOfWar.com and TeamYankee.com content into a new Archive site. That means the huge back catalog is not getting lost to the hobby void. If you have ever bookmarked an old spotlight or tactics article, this matters. And if you love digging through older photography, it matters even more. So - [Grizzled Company Catches its First Nerf](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/11/grizzled-company-catches-its-first-nerf/) - Not devastating but still significant...Now we wait for the Necron update.... Looks like the wound re-rolls have been removed. - [Ultramar’s Iconic Planets Explained: Warhammer+ Loremasters and the 500 Worlds](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/11/ultramars-iconic-planets-explained-warhammer-loremasters-and-the-500-worlds/) - I finally cracked open the new 500 Worlds: Titus books this week, and they immediately got my hobby brain buzzing. Meanwhile, Warhammer+ Loremasters dropped an episode all about Ultramar, so the timing could not be better. Alex steps in as presenter, and he walks through the setting with the kind of enthusiasm you expect from - [Maelstrom Detachments Bring Pirate Tricks, Target Hate, and Exploding Objectives](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/11/maelstrom-detachments-bring-pirate-tricks-target-hate-and-exploding-objectives/) - The Maelstrom is not just lore and shiny models this time. Instead, it is also bringing six new Detachments to play with. Consequently, Chaos, Corsairs, Orks, and Votann all get fresh pirate flavored toolkits. Moreover, some of these rules seriously change how your army functions. So, if you like narrative mayhem with real gameplay teeth, - [Crucible of Champions Kitbashes: Turning Your Army Lore Into Real Datasheets](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/10/crucible-of-champions-kitbashes-turning-your-army-lore-into-real-datasheets/) - Warhammer and creativity go together like bolt pistols and chainswords. So, it is hard not to name every hero after a clutch roll. However, the Crucible of Champions rules finally make that habit official. Consequently, you can build a character and write rules for them too. And yes, the hobby brain immediately starts kitbashing. Graeme’s - [Marvel Crisis Protocol: Mighty Avengers join the fray!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/10/marvel-crisis-protocol-mighty-avengers-join-the-fray/) - New challenger approaches! Marvel Crisis Protocol welcomes its newest affiliation in 2026, the Mighty Avengers. This is obviously an Avengers subset affiliation filled with the good guys and led by the newly released Spectrum! Leader of the Mighty Avengers: Spectrum Spectrum is a 4-Threat, mobile character with hard-hitting attacks but can only generate one Power - [Prince Yriel Returns: Eldritch Raiders Bring Fast, Mean Corsair Warfare to the Maelstrom](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/10/prince-yriel-returns-eldritch-raiders-bring-fast-mean-corsair-warfare-to-the-maelstrom/) - Space travel in 40k is already a bad idea, honestly. However, Aeldari pirates make it worse in seconds. They hit fast, vanish faster, and somehow still look smug. Meanwhile, the biggest name in Corsair history is steering the knife. So yes, Prince Yriel is apparently here too. Prince Yriel: Making Corsairs Way Scarier Up Close - [New Chaos Defiler Miniature Revealed: Iron Warriors Unleash a Soul Forge Nightmare](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/09/new-chaos-defiler-miniature-revealed-iron-warriors-unleash-a-soul-forge-nightmare/) - The Iron Warriors are marching again, and it feels loud already. Meanwhile, their daemon engines are not just backup, they are the main event. So, when the Defiler shows up, the table mood changes fast. However, this time it is showing up with a brand new miniature. Therefore, if you love brutal kits with options, - [Red Corsairs Raiders Datasheet Deep Dive: Huron’s Meanest Loot-Grabbers in 40K](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/09/red-corsairs-raiders-datasheet-deep-dive-hurons-meanest-loot-grabbers-in-40k/) - Huron Blackheart is a monster, and that is putting it kindly. So, it takes real killers to keep up. Therefore, not every turncoat Marine earns Raider status. Meanwhile, the ones who do look like premium problem-solvers. Today’s breakdown pulls apart their shiny new datasheet from the article. Infiltrators With Teeth, Not Wallflowers Red Corsairs Raiders - [Blitzkrieg Boot-Camp Starter Set: The Fastest On-Ramp to Flames of War Early War](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/10/blitzkrieg-boot-camp-starter-set-the-fastest-on-ramp-to-flames-of-war-early-war/) - Flames of War can look like a rules wall at first. However, Boot-Camp is built to smash that wall down. So, new players can get tanks moving fast. Meanwhile, you still get that proper wargame feel. As noted in the source text, it is aimed at making the hobby less intimidating. Why Boot-Camp Exists and - [Flames of War Early War Starter Sets: Maginot Line and Dunkirk](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/09/flames-of-war-early-war-starter-sets-maginot-line-and-dunkirk/) - Early War is where big ideas meet thin armor and bold moves. So, starter sets are the fastest on ramp to rolling dice. Likewise, these boxes get two commanders playing quickly. However, they also build a solid core for future lists. In other words, you get a real game night in one purchase. Maginot Line: - [Crucible of Champions Lets You Forge Your Own 40K Legends for the Maelstrom](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/09/crucible-of-champions-lets-you-forge-your-own-40k-legends-for-the-maelstrom/) - Huron Blackheart is coming, and he is not a problem you solve politely. So, if Calgar and Eldrad are “busy,” you improvise. Better yet, you build the hero you actually need. And honestly, making your own champion feels very 40K. As the article puts it, if help is unavailable, make it yourself. The Core Idea: - [Champions of Tabletop: Dice Age Games (Vancouver, WA)](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/09/champions-of-tabletop-dice-age-games-vancouver-wa/) - At Frontline Gaming, we believe local game stores are the backbone of the tabletop hobby. They’re more than retail spaces — they’re gathering places, creative hubs, and third homes for players of all kinds.Today, we’re excited to spotlight Dice Age Games in Vancouver, Washington — a long-running shop built around variety, community-driven events, and (apparently) - [Thanatek’s Tithe and the Nexus of Power Deck Bring Bone-Taxes to Embergard](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/09/thanateks-tithe-and-the-nexus-of-power-deck-bring-bone-taxes-to-embergard/) - Embergard is wrecked by the Vermindoom, yet Nagash still wants payment. Meanwhile, Thanatek shows up to claim every bone he can carry. However, he is not after ordinary scraps, but “truebone” purity. So, this new Underworlds warband feels equal parts mission and mugging. And yes, it comes with a fresh Rivals deck for extra scheming. - [GW 2/14 Pre-Orders: Lair of the Tyrant Makes Warhammer 40,000 a Pirate Season!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/09/gw-2-14-pre-orders-lair-of-the-tyrant-makes-warhammer-40000-a-pirate-season/) - The Maelstrom is calling, and it never whispers. Meanwhile, Huron Blackheart is raiding the Imperium again. However, Prince Yriel’s Eldritch Raiders are hunting in the same storm. So, expect void brawls and ambushes. What’s in the slipcase Like 500 Worlds: Titus, this expansion arrives as several books in a slipcase. Lair of the Tyrant covers - [GW 2/7 Pre-Orders: Tzeentch and Lumineth Are Live!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/07/gw-2-7-pre-orders-tzeentch-and-lumineth-are-live/) - Change is in the air, and the shelves are about to feel it. However, it is not just Chaos getting the spotlight. This week brings two new Age of Sigmar battletomes and new kits. Meanwhile, classic Space Marines return through Made to Order. So yes, your wallet is about to take a Battleshock test. See - [Disciples of Tzeentch Preview: Fate Points, Illusions, and Peak Wizard Shenanigans](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/06/disciples-of-tzeentch-preview-fate-points-illusions-and-peak-wizard-shenanigans/) - Tzeentch players finally get rules that feel like Tzeentch. Yesterday, Ryan from Threshold Tactics broke down the new Lumineth book. However, he clearly wanted to talk daemons instead. So, he dives into Battletome: Disciples of Tzeentch with the energy of a convert. Meanwhile, the vibe is simple: trickery first, magic second, and plan-within-plan always. Sweeping - [Warhammer Heroes 2026 Nominations Are Open, So Go Shout Out Your Local Legends](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/06/warhammer-heroes-2026-nominations-are-open-so-go-shout-out-your-local-legends/) - Every year, the Warhammer community gets to do something genuinely wholesome. Specifically, you get to nominate and vote for Warhammer Heroes. These are the people who quietly keep the hobby alive. Meanwhile, the deadline is creeping up fast for 2026. So, if someone in your scene deserves props, now is the time. Who You Can - [Check Out the Latest Disciples of Tzeentch Leaks!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/05/check-out-the-latest-disciples-of-tzeentch-leaks/) - Know before you buy! - [Lumineth Realm-lords Preview: Rune Tech, New Spells, and Hero Glow-Ups](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/05/lumineth-realm-lords-preview-rune-tech-new-spells-and-hero-glow-ups/) - Lumineth have always been the “plan three turns ahead” army. However, this new battletome sounds like it doubles down on that identity. So, Warhammer Community handed the book to Ryan from Threshold Tactics. Then, he broke down what actually changes on the table. Consequently, this feels less like a refresh and more like a rebuild. - [Night Lords at Thramas: The Principal Worlds of the Eastern Fringe](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/05/night-lords-at-thramas-the-principal-worlds-of-the-eastern-fringe/) - We have been swimming in Thramas Crusade misery for weeks now. So, it feels right to end this opening stretch with the victims. I nstead of Primarch speeches, we get battered star maps and ruined names. However, that is where the Heresy starts to feel real. Consequently, the Night Lords stop being a vibe and - [Argent Shards Supercharge Disciples of Tzeentch Spellcasting in Age of Sigmar](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/05/argent-shards-supercharge-disciples-of-tzeentch-spellcasting-in-age-of-sigmar/) - Tzeentch never wins the same way twice, and that is the point. So, this new battletome angle leans into magic as your main weapon. Meanwhile, the classic fate twisting and illusion shenanigans stay central. However, the real spice here is faction terrain that actively changes how you cast. Consequently, your “safe” backline wizard suddenly feels - [Flames of War Early War Promo Packs Are Coming With Gold Foil Command Cards](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/05/flames-of-war-early-war-promo-packs-are-coming-with-gold-foil-command-cards/) - Early War is getting dragged back onto the table, and honestly, it is about time. Blitzkrieg is clearly the excuse, but the vibe is bigger than one book drop. Meanwhile, Battlefront is also doing something that actually helps local stores. So if your meta lives and dies by a good FLGS, this is a nice - [Middle-Earth Strategy Battle Game MTO Returns for 25th Anniversary](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/05/middle-earth-strategy-battle-game-mto-returns-for-25th-anniversary/) - It feels wild that Fellowship of the Ring is already 25 years old. However, it also explains why these kits hit so hard. This Made to Order wave is basically pure nostalgia fuel. Meanwhile, it also gives you proper movie moments on the table. So if you missed these classics before, this is your shot. - [Alibis – Board Game Review](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/04/alibis-board-game-review/) - Alibis is a deduction party game where players tell stories to build alibis and uncover the truth. Each player creates a character with unique traits, and then everyone takes turns presenting fabricated or truthful details to match mysterious events. Because the goal is to avoid detection while identifying lies, social deduction and narrative flexibility matter - [Lumineth Realm-lords Rules Preview: Teclis, New Lores, and the Vanari Lord Regent](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/04/lumineth-realm-lords-rules-preview-teclis-new-lores-and-the-vanari-lord-regent/) - The Lumineth are back on their high-concept heroics again. However, this time the rules support that “perfect harmony” vibe. They now lean on rune depiction for flexible buffs. Meanwhile, the new battletome also throws fresh spell tech into the mix. So if you like planning ahead, you are eating well. Teclis Plays Both the Spell - [Questing Nights Faces Gelgus Pust: Darkwater’s Act III Finale and a Warhammer+ Mega Giveaway](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/04/questing-nights-faces-gelgus-pust-darkwaters-act-iii-finale-and-a-warhammer-mega-giveaway/) - Warhammer Quest: Darkwater has been a proper grime-soaked dungeon crawl this season. Meanwhile, Questing Nights has kept four heroes alive through Nurgle’s worst tunnels. So now the crew is staring down Act III’s final boss, Gelgus Pust. And, because Warhammer never does “small,” there is also a competition worth clocking. A Party Built on Rewards, - [Star Wars Legion Battle of Hoth Army Boxes: Echo Base Defenders vs Blizzard Force](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/03/star-wars-legion-battle-of-hoth-army-boxes-echo-base-defenders-vs-blizzard-force/) - Everybody loves to argue the best Star Wars battle. However, we all know the real answer is Rogue One: A Star Wars Story vibes and Battle of Scarif energy. Still, Star Wars: Legion is pivoting hard to snow season. So we just got two new Battle of Hoth army boxes revealed, one for each side. - [Disciples of Tzeentch Get Fate Points and Illusions That Feel Like Weaponised Paranoia](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/03/disciples-of-tzeentch-get-fate-points-and-illusions-that-feel-like-weaponised-paranoia/) - Tzeentch never plays it straight, and that is the joke and the threat. However, this rules preview leans hard into that chaos brain energy. Instead of simple firestorms, it is illusions inside illusions. Meanwhile, every little setback becomes fuel for the comeback. All Part of the Plan Turns Losing Into a Resource The new core - [New Catachans on the Way?](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/03/new-catachans-on-the-way/) - The latest Rumor Engine seems to point in only one direction! Normally we don't comment too much on rumor engine photos but this one is pretty stark. Looking at the image it seems to line up neatly with some of the recent Astra Militarum power fists. it is worth noting the Catachans are due for - [White Dwarf Issue 521 Goes Full Skirmish Mode: Tomb Worlds, Night Lords, and Blood Bowl Chaos](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/03/white-dwarf-issue-521-goes-full-skirmish-mode-tomb-worlds-night-lords-and-blood-bowl-chaos/) - There’s a lot of galaxy shaking drama brewing right now. However, White Dwarf Issue 521 chooses the fun side streets. Instead, it spotlights the scrappy conflicts between the headline wars. So if you like smaller games with big personality, this one is aimed straight at you. Kill Team Heads Into Tomb World Catacombs First up, - [Legions Imperialis Event - Calling All Warmasters](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/02/legions-imperialis-event-calling-all-warmasters/) - Join us for an epic day of tabletop warfare on Saturday, February 7th. Whether you’re a seasoned Warmaster or brand new to Legions Imperialis, this open game day is all about rolling dice, commanding grand armies, and enjoying great games with fellow hobbyists. Casual games and pick-up matchesLearn-to-play friendlyPainted and unpainted armies welcomeTitanicus, Aeronautica and - [Votann are Coming to Tacticus!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/02/votann-are-coming-to-tacticus/) - See what the latest faction to come to Tacticus will offer! - [Chaos Mutilators Return: Warp Technovirus Body Horror and Iron Warriors Shock Troops](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/02/chaos-mutilators-return-warp-technovirus-body-horror-and-iron-warriors-shock-troops/) - Chaos corruption is always a bad deal, yet it never looks boring. However, the Warhammer 40,000 version of “boring” is still a man becoming a weapon rack. So this reveal leans hard into classic Warp body horror. Additionally, it frames Mutilators as the cautionary tale for anyone who loves chainswords too much. And yes, it - [Lumineth Rune Inscriptions: Harmony Buff Chains and High IQ Turns](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/02/lumineth-rune-inscriptions-harmony-buff-chains-and-high-iq-turns/) - The Lumineth Realm-lords have always been the army that rewards thinking ahead. However, they are not just a “magic dominance” faction. They also are not simply about speed or brute force. Instead, they play like an orchestra, where each piece matters. So if you love careful sequencing, this new battle trait is basically your snack - [February Free Mini of the Month: Tyranids Termagants and an Iron Halo Coin Hit Stores!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/02/february-free-mini-of-the-month-tyranids-termagants-and-an-iron-halo-coin-hit-stores/) - February is already feeling busy in the hobby trenches. Meanwhile, the Call to Arms campaign and 1 Million Miniatures challenge are still rolling strong. So, it is a great excuse to swing by your local Warhammer store. Better yet, you can snag this month’s free mini while you browse. Free Termagant Mini for February This - [GW 2/7 Pre-Orders: Tzeentch and Lumineth Battletomes, and More!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/02/02/gw-2-7-pre-orders-tzeentch-and-lumineth-battletomes-and-more/) - Change is in the air, and the shelves are about to feel it. However, it is not just Chaos getting the spotlight. This week brings two new Age of Sigmar battletomes and new kits. Meanwhile, classic Space Marines return through Made to Order. So yes, your wallet is about to take a Battleshock test. Warhammer - [BAO Tickets are Now Live!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/31/bao-tickets-are-now-live/) - The Bay Area Open is where Frontline Gaming got its start, and after 16 years, it's still the event that brings our community together like none other. Get Your Tickets Here! Whether you're here to test your skills against top-tier competition or just soak up the atmosphere of one of the West Coast's biggest tabletop - [Bolt Action Soldier of Fortune: Major Erwin König Returns for February Only](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/30/bolt-action-soldier-of-fortune-major-erwin-konig-returns-for-february-only/) - February is doing that hobby thing where FOMO becomes a game mechanic. However, this one is genuinely fun. In the announcement, König returns as February’s Soldier of Fortune special figure. Consequently, collectors and German players get a rare second shot. If you missed him before, now is the time. Why König Matters on the Table - [New Bolt Action Errata and FAQ](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/30/new-bolt-action-errata-and-faq/) - See what has changed in the latest drop! You can see the full files here! - [FLG Free Tournament Support Program Is Live: Prizes, Merch, and Promo for Your Event](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/30/flg-free-tournament-support-program-is-live-prizes-merch-and-promo-for-your-event/) - Running a tournament is awesome, but it is also a ton of work. Meanwhile, players mostly see the fun part on the day. Click Here to Learn More! However, organizers juggle venues, pairings, terrain, and prize pools. So it is nice when someone shows up with real support. According to the announcement, FLG’s free program - [GW 1/31 Pre-Orders are Live: January Ends With a Big Wave!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/31/gw-1-31-pre-orders-are-live-january-ends-with-a-big-wave/) - It has already been a strong start to the year with reveals coming in hot. However, next week the mood shifts hard into Chaos season. So we are getting four Chaos themed battleforces plus fresh Old World kits. Meanwhile, Horus Heresy players also get new infantry and Terminator options. And on top of that, there - [AdeptiCon 2026 Atomic Mass Games Teaser: Leagues, Formats, and More!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/30/adepticon-2026-atomic-mass-games-teaser-leagues-formats-and-more/) - AdeptiCon 2026 is close, and Atomic Mass Games are in full prep mode. So they are building schedules, planning leagues, and fabricating event bits for the weekend. Tournaments still matter a ton, because Worlds hype is real. However, this teaser focuses on the non Worlds menu across their games. Consequently, it reads like a buffet - [Konflikt ’47 Roadmap: What Festung Europa Kicks Off Next](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/30/konflikt-47-roadmap-what-festung-europa-kicks-off-next/) - Festung Europa pre-orders are live, so Konflikt ’47 is officially out the gate. And honestly, it feels like the game just hit second gear. Over the last few months, they teased books and kits in bits. Now, they have bundled it into a single roadmap for the next year. So you can finally see the - [Huron Blackheart and the Masters of the Maelstrom: Red Corsairs Rules Preview](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/30/huron-blackheart-and-the-masters-of-the-maelstrom-red-corsairs-rules-preview/) - If you saw the new Huron Blackheart kit, you already know the vibe. It is swagger, spikes, and pure Maelstrom menace. However, cool minis only matter if the rules hit hard too. So this preview digs into their datasheets and battlefield roles. And yes, as the article says, they absolutely bring the murder. Huron Blackheart: - [Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War 4 – Hands-On with the Ork Campaign](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/29/warhammer-40k-dawn-of-war-4-hands-on-with-the-ork-campaign/) - See how the early campaign is turning out! - [Adventures in Gilead for Wrath & Glory: Four Big Story Engines for the Gilead System](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/31/adventures-in-gilead-for-wrath-glory-four-big-story-engines-for-the-gilead-system/) - If you run Wrath & Glory, you know the Gilead System is built for hard choices. So this book aims to drop you straight into trouble. It promises intrigue, danger, and that constant 40k pressure. And importantly, it frames everything for fast table use. 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So the studio pulled in their Warhammer Studio Regiment to walk through the changes. And since releases have been stacked, this update is more about tightening bolts than rebuilding the engine. In other words, - [Warhammer TV This Week: Goes Full Nurgle, Plus Battletome Talk and Paint Tips!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/28/warhammer-tv-this-week-goes-full-nurgle-plus-battletome-talk-and-paint-tips/) - A lot of effort goes into Warhammer TV, and it shows when the big episodes land. So after last week’s flashy Battle Report featuring Robert Rath, the schedule keeps rolling. This week, the headline is Loremasters: Nurgle in the Mortal Realms. And since Loremasters is doing a run on Age of Sigmar’s gods, this one - [Kill Team January Update: Breach Fixes, Kasrkin Buffs, and More!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/28/kill-team-january-update-breach-fixes-kasrkin-buffs-and-more/) - A new year is here, and Kill Team is already sprinting with Shadowhunt on the horizon. However, new boxes are only half the story. The first Balance Update of the year is also ready to download, and it targets some real pain points. So Warhammer Studio’s Leila highlights six headline changes for the quarter. And - [Dawn of War IV - Ork Preview](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/27/dawn-of-war-iv-ork-preview/) - Lookin propa fighty! - [Battlefront Made to Order February 2026: Stowage Packs Return for a Limited Window](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/27/battlefront-made-to-order-february-2026-stowage-packs-return-for-a-limited-window/) - Battlefront is keeping the Made to Order program rolling into February 2026. That is good news if you have been hunting older bits that vanished from shelves. This program is basically their way to bring back out of production lines people keep asking for. 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They’re more than retail spaces — they’re gathering places, creative hubs, and third homes for players of all kinds.Today, we’re excited to spotlight Dwarf & Doom, a growing store in Arlington, Washington with a community-first vibe and a whole lot - [Age of Sigmar Ultimate Guide Cover Vote: Pick the Mortal Realms’ Biggest Icon](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/27/age-of-sigmar-ultimate-guide-cover-vote-pick-the-mortal-realms-biggest-icon/) - If you have flipped through Warhammer 40,000: The Ultimate Guide, you know the vibe. It is packed with glossy art, photography, and juicy lore. Now Age of Sigmar is getting the same deluxe treatment with Warhammer Age of Sigmar: The Ultimate Guide. It is written by Jordan Green and Phil Kelly with DK involved too. - [Warhammer Heroes 2026 Nominations: Shine a Light on the Real MVPs of the Hobby](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/26/warhammer-heroes-2026-nominations-shine-a-light-on-the-real-mvps-of-the-hobby/) - Warhammer is great, but the community is what makes it stick. So Warhammer Heroes exists to spotlight the people who keep the hobby welcoming and alive. From today through February 27, you can submit nominations for folks who go above and beyond. However, this is not just about running clubs or posting content. Instead, it - [Iron Warriors Return: Warsmith Kravek Morne and a New Upgrade Set for Your Legion](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/26/iron-warriors-return-warsmith-kravek-morne-and-a-new-upgrade-set-for-your-legion/) - You barely finish one Chaos invasion and another one kicks the door in. The Red Corsairs are only just spilling out of the Maelstrom, yet other traitors are already on the move. So the Imperium gets hit from multiple angles, because of course it does. However, if you want siegecraft done properly, there is only - [Warhammer Events 2026 Commemorative Minis: Cadia Unbroken and Dawner’s Reward Revealed](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/26/warhammer-events-2026-commemorative-minis-cadia-unbroken-and-dawners-reward-revealed/) - Warhammer Events keeps expanding its convention schedule every year, which is honestly a hobby blessing. So the travelling store keeps showing up with minis, merch, and those annual exclusive commemoratives. Last year we got a Skaven warlord and a Genestealer Cults operative, which set a high bar. However, 2026 swaps the vibe toward grim resolve - [GW 1/31 Pre-Orders: January Ends With a Big Dark Drop!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/26/gw-1-31-pre-orders-january-ends-with-a-big-dark-drop/) - It has already been a strong start to the year with reveals coming in hot. However, next week the mood shifts hard into Chaos season. So we are getting four Chaos themed battleforces plus fresh Old World kits. Meanwhile, Horus Heresy players also get new infantry and Terminator options. And on top of that, there - [Fromage – Board Game Review](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/24/fromage-board-game-review/) - Fromage is a simultaneous worker‑placement game about making cheese and managing a French cheesemaking business in the early 20th century. Players place workers to gather resources, craft cheese, build structures, and fulfill orders, while a rotating board ages cheese and presents different activities each turn. Because the main board rotates like a cheese wheel, timing - [GW 1/24 Pre-Orders: Night Lords Murderwing vs Celestian Insidiants are Live!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/24/gw-1-24-pre-orders-night-lords-murderwing-vs-celestian-insidiants-are-live/) - This week’s pre-orderstees up a brutal Kill Team box called Shadowhunt. It drops you onto Garranox, where doomsday cults and dread fill Saint Meryn’s Heart. See All Pre Orders! Meanwhile, the Night Lords unleash a Murderwing to hunt for a dark power underground. However, the Adepta Sororitas Celestian Insidiants are on their trail, and they - [Firestorm Bagration - Turn 2 Report](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/23/firestorm-bagration-turn-2-report/) - After an intense turn 1, the Germans are hard pressed but now able to bring their armor to bear. What effect with the German counter attacks have...if any? Hi there, this the the next article covering my local gaming group's battle through the Bagration Firestorm campaign, using a modified set of 3rd edition rules. You - [Cirith Ungol in MESBG: Animosity Combos, Horde Tricks, and Shelob’s Big Moment](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/22/cirith-ungol-in-mesbg-animosity-combos-horde-tricks-and-shelobs-big-moment/) - Shelob is up for pre-order right now, so Cirith Ungol is back in the spotlight. If you have Middle-earth history, you already know this garrison is a mess. However, when Orcs and Uruk-hai stop stabbing each other, they hit hard. So the army list leans into that internal rivalry as a weapon. And because Shelob - [Thramas Crusade Night Lords Lore: The Black Books Open Up the Eastern Fringe](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/22/thramas-crusade-night-lords-lore-the-black-books-open-up-the-eastern-fringe/) - Last week kicked off a deep dive into the Horus Heresy Black Books. These tomes built the setting before Age of Darkness arrived. So they are packed with campaign scope and sharp little vignettes. This time, the spotlight stays on the Night Lords. And because they weaponize fear, the lore gets ugly fast. Why the - [Team Yankee Nordic Forces Sweden: How to Run S-Tanks and Centurions Like a Pro](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/22/team-yankee-nordic-forces-sweden-how-to-run-s-tanks-and-centurions-like-a-pro/) - Nordic Forces finally drags the Cold War chaos into Sweden. So now Team Yankee players get a fresh set of armored toys. The Swedes are especially fun because their kit is half imported and half wonderfully weird. However, the rules push you to play smart, not just drive forward. And if you love positional tank - [Death Rider Novel Preview: Commissar Hesh vs Krieg Zealotry!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/22/death-rider-novel-preview-commissar-hesh-vs-krieg-zealotry/) - The Death Korps of Krieg are famous for never backing down. However, that gets messy when the plan is evacuation. So Death Rider throws a Commissar into a problem nobody can solve with bayonets. Meanwhile, the book leans into big 40k spectacle and personal pressure. 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In a Saturday AMA, CEO Jarek Ewertowski laid out the early plan. Meanwhile, he positioned 2026 as a rapid-fire release year. However, the first big milestone is the Founders Edition pre-order window. So if you want in early, March is the - [Descent Killzones: Two Boards, One Fight, and Maximum Chaos](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/20/descent-killzones-two-boards-one-fight-and-maximum-chaos/) - You have played through crumbling bastions and eerie tomb complexes before. However, Shadowhunt asks you to do both at once. This new Descent killzone format forces operatives to dodge threats from every direction. So you will be leaping between boards while still chasing objectives. And because it mixes rule sets, it will push your decision - [Quick and Easy Lava World Terrain Tutorial](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/20/quick-and-easy-lava-world-terrain-tutorial/) - Hey everyone, Reecius here from Frontline Gaming to share the Lava FLG Mat terrain tutorial! A lot of folks have been asking to see how we made the cool terrain on the Lava FLG Mats, and so here we are with a step by step on how to do it. This is an OLD tutorial but - [Lava Terrain Tutorial](https://frontlinegaming.org/2016/04/14/lava-f-a-t-mat-terrain-tutorial/) - There is an updated version of this article per request which can be seen here. Hey everyone, Reecius here from Frontline Gaming to share the Lava FLG Mat terrain tutorial! A lot of folks have been asking to see how we made the cool terrain on the Lava FLG Mat, and so here we are with - [Kill Team Shadowhunt Murderwing Rules: Screaming From the Skies](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/20/kill-team-shadowhunt-murderwing-rules-screaming-from-the-skies/) - Most Kill Teams stay quiet because survival matters. However, the Murderwing never got that memo. They scream, rev chainswords, and launch themselves through the air on jump packs like it is a hobby. From the start, Shadowhunt frames them as the exact opposite of stealth focused operatives. Instead, they lean fully into fear, speed, and - [Ull Zuru Commemorative Miniature: Free Daemonsmith for Helsmiths of Hashut Fans](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/19/ull-zuru-commemorative-miniature-free-daemonsmith-for-helsmiths-of-hashut-fans/) - The Helsmiths of Hashut are pushing hard into the Mortal Realms, and they are getting a fitting commemorative miniature to mark the moment. Daemonsmith Ull Zuru is heading to Warhammer stores soon as a Commemorative Series release tied to in-store purchases. He is a characterful sculpt that leans into daemoncraft and ritual power rather than - [Celestian Insidiants Rules Preview: Inspiration, Martyrdom, and Shutting Down Psykers](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/19/celestian-insidiants-rules-preview-inspiration-martyrdom-and-shutting-down-psykers/) - The Celestian Insidiants are the Adepta Sororitas answer to serious rogue witchery, not just eager novitiates swinging swords. They get three team abilities, which is a flex, even if one mostly matters into Psychic foes. First is Inspiration, which triggers when an Insidiant Charges or incapacitates a tougher enemy with 6+ Wounds. While Inspiring, all - [GW 1/24 Pre-Orders: Night Lords Murderwing vs Celestian Insidiants](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/19/gw-1-24-pre-orders-night-lords-murderwing-vs-celestian-insidiants/) - This week’s preview tees up a brutal Kill Team box called Shadowhunt. It drops you onto Garranox, where doomsday cults and dread fill Saint Meryn’s Heart. 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That thing is sold as a power armour - [Penitence Brings Adepta Sororitas vs Snakebite Orks to Warhammer+ Animation](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/16/penitence-brings-adepta-sororitas-vs-snakebite-orks-to-warhammer-animation/) - This new show, Penitence, follows Battle Sisters hauling a sacred relic to a future pilgrimage site. However, the trip immediately turns ugly, so they have to push through a hostile wilderness swarming with vicious xenos. The spotlight lands on the Order of the Sacred Rose, and they bring that calm, icy discipline. Still, once the - [New Plastic Legio Custodes Reveal: Battle Group Box, Grav Tanks, Dreads, and Liber Custodes](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/16/new-plastic-legio-custodes-reveal-battle-group-box-grav-tanks-dreads-and-liber-custodes/) - The New Year Preview dropped a massive one for Horus Heresy players, with brand-new plastic Legio Custodes kits. If you have ever wanted the Emperor’s bodyguards to look as lethal as their lore, this is it. A whole wave of models is coming, and it is led by a Legio Custodes Battle Group box that - [Blood Bowl High Elves Return: Caledor Dragons Bring Style, Speed, and Sharp Claws](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/16/blood-bowl-high-elves-return-caledor-dragons-bring-style-speed-and-sharp-claws/) - Blood Bowl has been back in full swing since Third Season Edition dropped in 2025. So, coaches everywhere have rediscovered sportsmanship and a healthy appetite for violence. Now, a long missing squad finally steps back into the spotlight. And yes, the High Elves are here to make the whole league look underdressed. They roll in - [Lumineth Realm-lords Get a New Lord Regent and a Rune Powered Battletome Refresh](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/16/lumineth-realm-lords-get-a-new-lord-regent-and-a-rune-powered-battletome-refresh/) - The Lumineth are back, and they are acting like the Lumineth. So, you get a heroic commander, a shiny new battletome, and a pile of boxed sets. Also, the whole pitch is about reclaiming ground after the Hour of Ruin. Therefore, their magic and their warhosts both get a clear focus. And yes, it is - [Disciples of Tzeentch Get a Fatemaster, Argent Shards, and a Whole New Way to Rig Reality](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/16/disciples-of-tzeentch-get-a-fatemaster-argent-shards-and-a-whole-new-way-to-rig-reality/) - The Mortal Realms are in full chaos mode after the Vermindoom. So, with the Hour of Ruin wrecking the usual balance, the Skaven menace has everyone scrambling. Meanwhile, Tzeentch is absolutely thriving in the confusion, because of course he is. Therefore, his faithful get a proper haul: a new hero, a flashy terrain piece, and - [Ossiarch Bonereapers Reloaded: Chariots, Triaxes, and a Fresh Bone Economy](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/16/ossiarch-bonereapers-reloaded-chariots-triaxes-and-a-fresh-bone-economy/) - The Bonereapers are clearly done playing nice after the Hour of Ruin. So, the Mortisans have been in the workshop cranking out new horrors to help stem the Skaventide. Also, Nagash getting embarrassed by the Great Horned Rat’s lot twice is a big deal. Therefore, this whole reveal reads like the Ossiarchs finally decided to - [The Maelstrom: Lair of the Tyrant Turns Warhammer 40,000 Into a Full Pirate Campaign Sandbox](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/16/the-maelstrom-lair-of-the-tyrant-turns-warhammer-40000-into-a-full-pirate-campaign-sandbox/) - Out by the galactic core, the setting gets properly nasty. Stellar tides yank things apart, and warp vortexes make navigation feel like gambling with your soul. However, that same danger creates the perfect hideout for pirates, deserters, and every ambitious lunatic with a ship. In the Maelstrom itself, the biggest corsair boss of them all - [Eldritch Raiders Battleforce Brings Prince Yriel Back and Gives Corsairs Real Teeth](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/16/eldritch-raiders-battleforce-brings-prince-yriel-back-and-gives-corsairs-real-teeth/) - Space is already bad. The 41st Millennium makes it worse. So, it tracks that the Aeldari answer is not caution, but swagger. Prince Yriel is back, and he is returning like a legend should. Meanwhile, he is not showing up alone, which is the real spice here. This is one of those releases that screams - [Red Corsairs Are Back: Huron Blackheart’s Inner Circle and a New Battleforce Box](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/16/red-corsairs-are-back-huron-blackhearts-inner-circle-and-a-new-battleforce-box/) - If you felt that Christmas Day Huron reveal in your bones, you are not alone. This is peak space pirate energy, and it finally gives the Red Corsairs a spotlight that matches their reputation. Also, it is not just one flashy character drop. Instead, it is a whole little ecosystem of villains, lieutenants, and fresh - [Don't Forget: The Big GW Preview Lands Today!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/16/dont-forget-the-big-gw-preview-lands-today/) - It is almost time for the first big reveal show of the year. Moreover, Games Workshop is clearly aiming to kick 2026 off loud. So if you enjoy guessing reveals and doomscrolling sprue photos, this one is for you. Better yet, it covers multiple game systems, so almost nobody gets left out. And yes, it - [Dawn of War 4 – Interview with the Combat Director](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/16/dawn-of-war-4-interview-with-the-combat-director/) - Check out this latest tidbit with IGN - [Battlefront Your Opinion on the Next Made-to-Order Wave!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/15/battlefront-your-opinion-on-the-next-made-to-order-wave/) - If you play Flames of War, Team Yankee, or even older Battlefront lines, this news is worth your attention. Battlefront says the response to their Made to Order program has been strong since it launched late last year. Because of that success, they are already planning to add more products to the range in the - [Horus Heresy Black Book Lore Returns: Night Lords Are Up First!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/15/horus-heresy-black-book-lore-returns-night-lords-are-up-first/) - If you have been around Horus Heresy for a while, you know the Black Books were the beating heart of the game. Before Age of Darkness and the current rules era, those tomes carried campaigns, armies, and huge chunks of setting detail. Meanwhile, they also worked alongside the novels to build the “real” texture of - [March of the Ants – Board Game Review](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/14/march-of-the-ants-board-game-review/) - March of the Ants places players in command of rival ant colonies competing to gather food, expand territory, and increase their workforce. Because the game blends worker placement with area control, you allocate ants to varied tasks like foraging, scouting, battling rival colonies, and expanding tunnels. Moreover, the modular board and multiple action types ensure - [A Sprue Pile, A Warp Fueled Plan, and Warhammer+ Weekly Highlights](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/14/a-sprue-pile-a-warp-fueled-plan-and-warhammer-weekly-highlights/) - It is that time of year when hobby desks become a plastic avalanche. Meanwhile, the Warhammer Community crew admits they are basically buried in new kits. So, naturally, the temptation is to go full gremlin mode and kitbash something unhinged. Because a big stack of sprues is not just backlog, it is potential energy. Accordingly, - [JOYTOY Jaghatai Khan Pre-Order: White Scars Primarch Figure, Weapons, and Tactical Marines](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/14/joytoy-jaghatai-khan-pre-order-white-scars-primarch-figure-weapons-and-tactical-marines/) - So, JOYTOY keeps stacking Primarch releases, and now Jaghatai Khan rides in with style. While we have already seen big names like Dorn and Perturabo, the Khan still feels like a mic drop. Also, this one is up for pre-order right now on the Warhammer Merch site, so it is not a distant tease. Because - [Dawn of War IV: Game Director Interview](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/13/dawn-of-war-iv-game-director-interview/) - Check out how the game is developing! - [Games Workshop Draws a Line on AI While the Business Hits New Highs](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/13/games-workshop-draws-a-line-on-ai-while-the-business-hits-new-highs/) - Games Workshop has made its stance clear, and it is refreshingly old school. While many companies rush to automate creativity, GW is deliberately keeping AI out of its design studios. However, this decision lands alongside one of the strongest financial performances in the company’s history, which makes the context even more interesting. Based on the - [Skitarii Battle Pilgryms in Horus Heresy: Fast, Tanky, and Weirdly Clever](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/13/skitarii-battle-pilgryms-in-horus-heresy-fast-tanky-and-weirdly-clever/) - Skitarii in the Heresy era are not just disposable cyborgs. Instead, they are elite relic hunters with rules to match. So with pre orders landing this Saturday, it is finally time to see their tabletop teeth. Moreover, Journal Tactica: Skitarii: The Steel Hand of Mars puts real mechanics behind the hype. As a result, you - [New Year Warhammer Preview Live 2026: Start the Year With Big Reveals](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/12/new-year-warhammer-preview-live-2026-start-the-year-with-big-reveals/) - It is almost time for the first big reveal show of the year. Moreover, Games Workshop is clearly aiming to kick 2026 off loud. So if you enjoy guessing reveals and doomscrolling sprue photos, this one is for you. Better yet, it covers multiple game systems, so almost nobody gets left out. And yes, it - [Horus Heresy Skitarii Explained: The Steel Hand of Mars and Why They Hit Different](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/12/horus-heresy-skitarii-explained-the-steel-hand-of-mars-and-why-they-hit-different/) - When most of us hear “Skitarii,” we picture grim cyborg infantry doing the thankless jobs. They are tougher than Guardsmen, yet they still feel disposable in 40k. However, this piece is all about the original Skitarii, and they are a whole different beast. In fact, they were relic hunters, terror troops, and the mailed fist - [Treachery of Gollum: Nine Movie Scenarios, A Linked Campaign, and More!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/12/treachery-of-gollum-nine-movie-scenarios-a-linked-campaign-and-more/) - Middle earth narrative play is getting a fresh injection of pure cinema. This time, the focus is Gollum’s tragic slide, and the chaos he drags behind him. However, it is not just lore flavour, because it is built to hit the table fast. So if you like story missions that feel like scenes, this is - [Angron Transfigured Leads the GW 1/17 Preorder Wave!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/12/angron-transfigured-leads-the-gw-1-17-preorder-wave/) - This week's pre-orders are absolutely stacked. First, Horus Heresy players get a proper headline monster. Meanwhile, Mechanicum fans finally see Skitarii step forward in a big way. Also, Middle earth gets some nasty narrative toys. Finally, Old World collectors get a classic Made to Order hit. Forge World Only: Angron at Full Daemon Volume Angron - [Flames of War: Early War Pre-Orders are Live!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/09/flames-of-war-early-war-pre-orders-are-live/) - Blitzkrieg season is officially kicking off, and it feels like Battlefront is trying to keep the hype rolling week by week. Also, the big headline is simple: the book and starter sets are up for pre order right now. Meanwhile, the rest of the range is queued behind them in a steady drip feed. So, - [New Warhammer World in the USA: Flagship Store Planned for 2027](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/09/new-warhammer-world-in-the-usa-flagship-store-planned-for-2027/) - This update is a big deal for hobby travelers. Also, it is a clear signal that Warhammer is still growing hard. If you have ever wanted a pilgrimage spot stateside, this is it. Meanwhile, it sounds aimed at every kind of fan. So, gamers, painters, and lore nerds all get a seat. A Second Warhammer - [GW 1/10 Pre-Orders : Titus and the 500 Worlds Campaign are Here!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/10/gw-1-10-pre-orders-titus-and-the-500-worlds-campaign-are-here/) - Ultramar is getting dragged into a full scale nightmare, and Titus is right in the middle of it. So, he has been told to reclaim the 500 Worlds, which is already a massive ask. However, a new Necron presence is rising, and it sounds like the worst kind. Additionally, this is the start of a - [500 Worlds Titus Vespator Front Campaign Guide: Map Wars, Alliances, and Planet Twists](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/09/500-worlds-titus-vespator-front-campaign-guide-map-wars-alliances-and-planet-twists/) - This is a summary of an existing article. However, it reads like a love letter to narrative play. Also, it sells the fantasy of your Saturday games mattering. So, if you’ve never run a campaign, this is your sign. Why Narrative Campaigns Hit Different Regular Warhammer 40,000 games already rule. However, tying them into a - [Dread Incursions Supercharges Boarding Actions in Necron Tombs](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/08/dread-incursions-supercharges-boarding-actions-in-necron-tombs/) - If you’ve never tried Boarding Actions, it’s basically 40k turned into a knife fight. However, it happens in tight corridors where positioning matters more than raw speed. The games are quick because you only bring 500 points. So, your infantry finally get to be the stars instead of getting flattened by tanks. Why Boarding Actions - [The Raw Return of the Salty Sleaze Dog](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/08/the-raw-return-of-the-salty-sleaze-dog/) - The Raw Dogger, the Salty Banana, Phat J Sleaze (NOT FAT), the Bitter Banana, the Fat Banana. I've been given many titles in my life, though, the most important title I've received is that.... of friend. Hello all, it's been a while since I've written anything for Frontline Gaming. 6 years to be exact. 6 - [Warlord Games Picks Wigan for Its First Standalone Store Outside Nottingham](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/08/warlord-games-picks-wigan-for-its-first-standalone-store-outside-nottingham/) - It reads like Warlord is trying to do the rare thing in this hobby: open a new store without it feeling like a rushed cash grab or a clubhouse with a lock on the door. Instead, they’re aiming for a space that welcomes brand new players, still keeps veterans excited, and actually has the room - [New Faction Pack Updates Revealed!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/07/new-faction-pack-updates-revealed/) - Today’s GW update rides alongside 500 Worlds: Titus momentum. However, the standout changes hit other factions too. Most importantly, Chaos Space Marines get real lift. Meanwhile, Adepta Sororitas pick up a new specialist tool. Chaos Space Marines: Raptors and Warp Talons get real buffs Raptors get a proper glow up through their new datasheet. Now, - [Wingspan’s Upcoming Expansion: Hummingbirds, New Card Type, and More!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/07/wingspans-upcoming-expansion-hummingbirds-new-card-type-and-more/) - While Wingspan has always celebrated variety, this Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean expansion is on another level. It’s home to more than 3,000 bird species, so the theme basically sells itself. Plus, it even includes the smallest and largest wingspans on Earth, the Bee Hummingbird and Snowy Albatross. Why hummingbirds are the - [Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 – Official Ork Faction Trailer](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/07/warhammer-40000-dawn-of-war-4-official-ork-faction-trailer/) - Looks like it offers us some hints to the upcoming story too! - [500 Worlds of Ultramar Explained: Why Titus and Guilliman Are Fighting for Every Planet](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/07/500-worlds-of-ultramar-explained-why-titus-and-guilliman-are-fighting-for-every-planet/) - On paper, 500 worlds sounds absurdly huge. However, for the Imperium, that is practically a rounding error. Still, Ultramar is treated like a crown jewel. So, the big question is why it gets an entire narrative set named after it. The truth about “the 500 Worlds” Yes and no, there are “500 Worlds.” Historically, Ultramar - [Blitzkrieg: Invasion of France 1940 Brings Flames of War Back to Early War](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/07/blitzkrieg-invasion-of-france-1940-brings-flames-of-war-back-to-early-war/) - Early War is officially back on the menu. Therefore, February 2026 is shaping up to be a huge moment for Flames of War players. Also, this is a full worldwide release, not a staggered rollout. So, whether you love early tanks, awkward doctrines, or desperate infantry actions, this one is clearly aimed at you. If - [Konflikt ’47 Commonwealth Walkers and Tanks: Automation, Pressure, and Winning the Long Game](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/07/konflikt-47-commonwealth-walkers-and-tanks-automation-pressure-and-winning-the-long-game/) - The Commonwealth is not about flashy dominance. Instead, it is about control, teamwork, and steady pressure. So, the vehicles and walkers are built to feel dependable. And because of that, they reward players who plan two turns ahead. Clear summary of the Commonwealth game plan The core idea is simple, even if the toys are - [Warhammer Animations Confirmed for 2026: Penitence, Aeronautica, and Butcher’s Nails](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/07/warhammer-animations-confirmed-for-2026-penitence-aeronautica-and-butchers-nails/) - A new Warhammer animation trailer just landed, and it finally puts real names to what is coming next. So, instead of vague hints, we now know exactly what to expect. There is also fresh footage included, which helps sell the tone immediately. As a result, Warhammer animation is clearly gearing up for a strong year. - [Warhammer Plus Painting Desk: Vampire Hunter Dioramas and Fresh 2026 Hobby Inspiration](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/07/warhammer-plus-painting-desk-vampire-hunter-dioramas-and-fresh-2026-hobby-inspiration/) - A new year usually means a new project on the painting table. So, it also means hunting for inspiration before you commit. Luckily, Warhammer TV is kicking things off with a proper visual treat. Additionally, this quick recap covers what is featured this week for Warhammer+ viewers. Painting Desk goes full close up on Daz’s - [New 500 Worlds Detachments: Drop Pod Shock Assaults and More!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/07/new-500-worlds-detachments-drop-pod-shock-assaults-and-more/) - Space Marines win fights by showing up exactly where it hurts. So, new Detachments always matter more than people expect. Additionally, the 500 Worlds Titus release is leaning into classic Astartes strengths. However, it is doing it with some spicy rules twists. This is a summary of an existing article, and it covers all three - [The Paladin Class in Depth](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/06/the-paladin-class-in-depth/) - Hey everyone, Reecius here with the next in-depth article for the Hero Expansion: the Paladin. Let’s take a look at the heavy hitter of the Adherents to Zenith! Back Blood Throne, Here! We’ve previously covered the following classes: We have previously covered the following classes: Martial Characters: To read the Fighter in depth article, click here. - [Nekrosor Ammentar: The Necron Boogeyman Who Scares Other Necrons](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/06/nekrosor-ammentar-the-necron-boogeyman-who-scares-other-necrons/) - Necrons are already nightmare fuel, and yet they still get underrated. They do not breathe, they do not sleep, and they erase you with tech that feels like magic. So, when the lore says there is a thing that makes even Necrons fearfully double check their own reality, you pay attention. Additionally, the 500 Worlds - [500 Worlds Necrons Detachments: Pantheon C’tan Chaos and a Full Send Destroyer Legion](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/06/500-worlds-necrons-detachments-pantheon-ctan-chaos-and-a-full-send-destroyer-legion/) - Necrons already have that “inevitable doom” vibe, and yet this adds new ways to play it. So, if you like swapping Detachments, this is a buffet. Additionally, the focus here is the metal tide marching behind Nekrosor Ammentar. However, it is not just one Detachment, because you get multiple flavors of murder. This summary of - [Battlefront Made to Order January 2026: Greatcoats Return for a Limited Run](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/05/battlefront-made-to-order-january-2026-greatcoats-return-for-a-limited-run/) - If you have ever stared at an out of production Flames of War kit and sighed, this is for you. Battlefront is keeping its Made to Order program rolling into January 2026. So, they are bringing back a small set of long requested items that people have been chasing for years. Additionally, this is aimed - [Blood Throne Core Game Set Up to See!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/05/blood-throne-core-game-set-up-to-see/) - Hey everyone, we are speeding through the small corrections we had to make before printing the remaining materials, but I wanted to show you the core game all set up as it looks absolutely amazing! I will post the Paladin update tomorrow so as not to delay any further, we have an unexpected trip to - [Warhammer Store Anniversary 2026: New Autarch and Vampire Lord, Plus Dice and Mats](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/05/warhammer-store-anniversary-2026-new-autarch-and-vampire-lord-plus-dice-and-mats/) - Store anniversaries are one of the most fun low key hobby events of the year. So, every Warhammer store throws a nine day celebration for its opening anniversary. It is basically a community week with games, chats, and excuses to start projects. Additionally, it comes with limited swag that you can only grab during that - [Nekrosor Ammentar and the Nightbringer Get Spicy: New Necron Rules for 500 Worlds](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/05/nekrosor-ammentar-and-the-nightbringer-get-spicy-new-necron-rules-for-500-worlds/) - Necrons are already scary, and yet this update cranks the dial higher. So far, the focus has been on Titus and the Ultramarines. However, the real chaos engine here is a furious Necron monster. Additionally, its name is Nekrosor Ammentar, and it is finally getting the spotlight. This is a summary of an existing article, - [Wardens of Ultramar: The Crew Titus Needs to Hold 500 Worlds Together](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/05/wardens-of-ultramar-the-crew-titus-needs-to-hold-500-worlds-together/) - Titus has a new title, and therefore he has a new sized headache. Defending a few worlds is rough, and yet he has five hundred to worry about now. Additionally, every classic 41st Millennium problem is still on the table, from Tyranids to Chaos. So, he does the sensible thing and builds a tight inner - [GW 1/10 Pre-Orders: Titus Kicks Off an Ultramar War, While Nekrosor and the Nightbringer Bring the Horror](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/05/gw-1-10-pre-orders-titus-kicks-off-an-ultramar-war-while-nekrosor-and-the-nightbringer-bring-the-horror/) - Ultramar is getting dragged into a full scale nightmare, and Titus is right in the middle of it. So, he has been told to reclaim the 500 Worlds, which is already a massive ask. However, a new Necron presence is rising, and it sounds like the worst kind. Additionally, this is the start of a - [Cherokee Open 2026: Tickets are Almost Gone!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/03/cherokee-open-2026-tickets-are-almost-gone/) - Tabletop pilgrims, sharpen your dice. The Cherokee Open returns in 2026 and it is bigger than ever. The moment you arrive, the resort energy hits like a charged plasma coil. Moreover, the Smoky Mountains backdrop sets a cinematic stage for every clutch roll. Consequently, this is the kind of weekend that forges new rivalries and - [GW 1-3 Pre-Orders are Live!: Maggotkin of Nurgle Bloom](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/03/gw-1-3-pre-orders-are-live-maggotkin-of-nurgle-bloom/) - The new year is creeping closer, and Warhammer is leaning into the gross vibes. So, this Sunday Preview is basically a love letter to Grandfather Nurgle. Additionally, it sets up a big Maggotkin refresh for Age of Sigmar. Meanwhile, it also sprinkles in 40k Made to Order, White Dwarf, and Black Library news. Finally, it - [Tougher Armor, Nastier Sword, and Free Wardens of Ultramar Datasheets](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/02/tougher-armor-nastier-sword-and-free-wardens-of-ultramar-datasheets/) - Captain Titus has been on a glow up arc lately, and it is finally hitting the tabletop rules. So, the new Titus miniature and his Wardens of Ultramar got people buzzing after that big preview last year. Additionally, the article leans into why the model reveal landed so well. Titus has always been the type - [Polluted Terrain Tricks, Pestigor Buffs, and Darkwater Villains Hit the Table](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/02/polluted-terrain-tricks-pestigor-buffs-and-darkwater-villains-hit-the-table/) - The Maggotkin battletome refresh is not just about stinky battle traits and chunky new units. So, it also drags a whole pile of Darkwater villains into regular Age of Sigmar games. Additionally, those Warhammer Quest baddies are getting separate releases, which is great for collectors. That means you can run them outside the board game - [The Warhammer Experience Comes to Akihabara: One Day of Painting, Play, and Collectible Badges](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/02/the-warhammer-experience-comes-to-akihabara-one-day-of-painting-play-and-collectible-badges/) - If you have ever hit Tokyo’s Akihabara, you know it is basically hobby heaven. So, it makes perfect sense that Warhammer is popping up there next. On January 24th, the district that lives and breathes anime, manga, and games will host The Warhammer Experience. Additionally, it is a brand new one day event, not a - [New Year Warhammer Preview Live 2026: Date, Games, and a Very Pirate Shaped Tease](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/01/new-year-warhammer-preview-live-2026-date-games-and-a-very-pirate-shaped-tease/) - A new year means new reveals, and 2026 is starting hot. So, here is a summary of an existing Warhammer Community article. We already know some big stuff is lining up soon, which sets the mood. Additionally, the first preview show of the year is now officially on the calendar. Therefore, it is time to - [New Chaos Battleforces 2026: Four Gods, Four Boxes, and One Big Rivalry](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/01/new-chaos-battleforces-2026-four-gods-four-boxes-and-one-big-rivalry/) - The Chaos Gods never do anything quietly. So, the Great Game spills into everything they touch. Even a simple battleforce box becomes a flex. Additionally, the whole pitch here is pure rivalry. One god gets a shiny new box, and then the rest demand one too. Therefore, early 2026 is shaping up like a boxed - [Festus Gets Leech Points, Blightkings Stink Casters, and Rotbringers Bring Strike Last](https://frontlinegaming.org/2026/01/01/festus-gets-leech-points-blightkings-stink-casters-and-rotbringers-bring-strike-last/) - The Maggotkin are marching again, and the article really sells the arrival. So, it opens with buzzing flies and that classic Nurgle mood. Additionally, it says the new battletome is packed with vile rules. Today’s focus is the ‘fresh’ and revamped units, not the general traits. Meanwhile, it is also a clear hype ramp for - [Games Workshop's 2025 - By The Numbers!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/31/games-workshops-2025-by-the-numbers/) - See how GW summed up its year in these fun nuggets of info! - [Maggotkin of Nurgle Battletome Preview: Longer Reach Disease, Meaner Rotbringers, and Gnarlmaws That Crawl](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/31/maggotkin-of-nurgle-battletome-preview-longer-reach-disease-meaner-rotbringers-and-gnarlmaws-that-crawl/) - A new year is almost here, and Nurgle is showing up early with a wet slap. So, Battletome: Maggotkin of Nurgle is coming soon with fresh lore and rules. Additionally, it lands alongside a big wave of new miniatures going up for pre-order on Saturday. The article’s vibe is clear: spread disease, chant foul prayers, - [Blacktalon Season 2 Finale: Big Twists, Bigger Explosions, and What’s Next on Warhammer+](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/31/blacktalon-season-2-finale-big-twists-bigger-explosions-and-whats-next-on-warhammer/) - The Blacktalon season 2 finale is here, and it is swinging for the fences. So, the article calls it an absolute doozy right away. It promises action, treachery, sacrifice, and magical explosions. Additionally, it warns you it will avoid heavy spoilers. However, it still teases that the Blacktalons will not be the same afterward. A - [Warhammer TV New Year’s Update: Blacktalon Finale, Brainboyz Quiz Night, and Fresh Warhammer+ Perks](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/31/warhammer-tv-new-years-update-blacktalon-finale-brainboyz-quiz-night-and-fresh-warhammer-perks/) - The Blacktalon season 2 finale just landed for Warhammer+ subscribers today. So, if you have been following that story, it is time for the big finish. However, Warhammer TV is stacking more than just the finale. There are also three new in house show episodes, which is a solid binge. Additionally, the headline extra is - [Black Library Book of the Year 2025: The Votes Are In, and the Horus Heresy Wins Big](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/30/black-library-book-of-the-year-2025-the-votes-are-in-and-the-horus-heresy-wins-big/) - Black Library did the yearly thing, and they asked fans to vote. So, thousands of people piled in with picks for Book of the Year. Additionally, the votes were pretty spread out at first. However, the top five tightened up fast. Then, there was a clear, almost unanimous winner sitting at the top. 10th to - [New 40k Leaks - Corsairs Galore!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/30/new-40k-leaks-corsairs-galore/) - Get a glimpse at what the next narrative focus of 40k will be! - [Casual Unboxing of the Blood Throne Core Box!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/30/casual-unboxing-of-the-blood-throne-core-box/) - Here is a peak at the core box! I call it a casual unboxing because my wife filmed it on my phone (no fancy production on this one, sorry) as I just wanted to get it out so you can see what you are getting. It really is an impressive package. I will follow up - [Best Warhammer Miniatures of 2025: The Community Votes, and the Big Winners Take the Crown](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/29/best-warhammer-miniatures-of-2025-the-community-votes-and-the-big-winners-take-the-crown/) - Another year, another pile of plastic legends. So, Warhammer Community asked fans to vote for their favourite minis of 2025. Additionally, people showed up in force and voted by the thousands. The winners were split across three buckets. Those were Warhammer 40,000 including Kill Team, Warhammer Age of Sigmar including Underworlds, and the Best of - [Warhammer’s 2026 Store Challenges: Paint a Million Minis and Recruit Your Crew](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/29/warhammers-2026-store-challenges-paint-a-million-minis-and-recruit-your-crew/) - A new year is coming, and the stores are going full hype mode. So, they are asking the big hobby question first. What army are you starting in 2026? However, the article quickly pivots to two global challenges. One pushes your painting output, and the other grows the community. Challenge One: The Million Miniatures Challenge - [Warhammer Store Miniature of the Month January 2026: Free Battleclade Servitor, Deathwatch Coin, and New Hobby Rewards](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/29/warhammer-store-miniature-of-the-month-january-2026-free-battleclade-servitor-deathwatch-coin-and-new-hobby-rewards/) - The new year is nearly here, and Warhammer stores are keeping the freebies rolling. So, the Miniature of the Month tradition continues into 2026. Starting January 3rd, you can snag a Battleclade Servitor for your collection. Additionally, there are extra in store perks if you are already making the trip. Meanwhile, GW is also teasing - [GW 1-3 Pre-Orders: Maggotkin of Nurgle Bloom in 2026 With New Models, Rules, and More](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/29/sunday-preview-maggotkin-of-nurgle-bloom-in-2026-with-new-models-rules-and-more/) - The new year is creeping closer, and Warhammer is leaning into the gross vibes. So, this Sunday Preview is basically a love letter to Grandfather Nurgle. Additionally, it sets up a big Maggotkin refresh for Age of Sigmar. Meanwhile, it also sprinkles in 40k Made to Order, White Dwarf, and Black Library news. Finally, it - [White Dwarf 520 Preview: Nightbringer Cover, Titus Lore, and a Nurgle Soaked Start to 2026](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/29/white-dwarf-520-preview-nightbringer-cover-titus-lore-and-a-nurgle-soaked-start-to-2026/) - White Dwarf is kicking off 2026 like it wants to grab you by the collar. So, Issue 520 goes big right away. It is led by the C’tan Shard of the Nightbringer, which is a mood. Additionally, it promises an early peek at 500 Worlds: Titus content. Meanwhile, it also packs in Age of Sigmar - [Guess Who's Back!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/29/guess-whos-back/) - Oh snap, just got my shiny new year, new army delivery from Frontline Gaming! After my poor Eldar got nerfed into oblivion, I decided to just switch gears for the new year and go back to my second ever army in 40k, and probably my favorite if I am being honest: Imperial Guard, or Astra - [New Huron Blackheart Miniature Revealed: Red Corsairs Boss Gets a Brutal Plastic Glow-Up](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/25/new-huron-blackheart-miniature-revealed-red-corsairs-boss-gets-a-brutal-plastic-glow-up/) - hristmas and Warhammer reveals just go together. So, GW is dropping a big one here. Huron Blackheart is back in plastic. Additionally, he is still the Maelstrom’s nastiest pirate king. Naturally, the vibe is “raid first, ask never.” The article spotlights Huron Blackheart as the Master of the Red Corsairs. Also, it leans hard into - [Happy Holidays from Frontline!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/24/happy-holidays-from-frontline/) - Happy holidays from the Frontline Gaming family to yours! - [Warhammer+ Spotlight: Rich’s 30 Year Cities of Sigmar Collection and This Week’s Must Watch Episodes](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/24/warhammer-spotlight-richs-30-year-cities-of-sigmar-collection-and-this-weeks-must-watch-episodes/) - Warhammer+ has a ton of great shows, and one subscription unlocks the lot. Moreover, the best episodes often dig into real hobby collections. You get conversions, classic minis, and stories that took decades to earn. Therefore, Armies of Renown is always a treat when it turns up. This week it spotlights Rich’s Cities of Sigmar - [Grotmas Day 24 - Da Red Gobbo Steals a Suit of Armour](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/24/grotmas-day-24-da-red-gobbo-steals-a-suit-of-armour/) - The Grotmas Calendar has covered fiction, missions, and painting guides. However, Da Red Gobbo has been the sneaky thread throughout. He steals anything he can grab, and he never looks guilty. Therefore, today’s entry goes full chaos with a Mortal Realms heist. A Stolen Suit and a Workshop Escape Da Red Gobbo has apparently nicked - [Grotmas Calendar Day 23 – The Grandfather brings gifts to Ghyran](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/24/grotmas-calendar-day-23-the-grandfather-brings-gifts-to-ghyran/) - Another lore drop for Grotmas! THE WATERS, WEEPING Come to me. Well now. This was a surprise. Or not, considered the unhallowed plague-lord Rangletch, as he crouched amidst the mire and watched the yellowed blood seep. It trickled from the rapidly decaying corpses of the Kairic cultists. Yet, in how it fell, words appeared: ‘come - [Champions of Tabletop: The Gamer’s Haven in Spokane, WA](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/24/champions-of-tabletop-the-gamers-haven-in-spokane-wa/) - In our ongoing Champions of Tabletop series, we’re traveling to Spokane, Washington, to visit a shop that has been a cornerstone of its community for over 25 years: The Gamer’s Haven. We caught up with owner Bob Kelley to talk about the "apostrophe" in their name, surviving the changing tides of the industry, and why - [GW 12/27 Pre-Orders - The Horus Heresy Siege Box is Here!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/27/gw-12-27-pre-orders-the-horus-heresy-siege-box-is-here/) - Throughout the Horus Heresy, Legions had to crack fortifications built by former brothers. Therefore, this battle group is built for bunker busting and rubble fighting. It packs 23 miniatures focused on siege work. See All Pre Orders! Most importantly, it is the first way to get the new Cataphractii Terminators. You get two squads of - [Grotmas Calendar Day 22 – Tales of the Old Man](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/22/grotmas-calendar-day-22-tales-of-the-old-man/) - Is.....is he going to come back??? Finally a truly intriguing lore drop! A single buzzing lumen cast a sickly light across the dank, enviro-sealed shelter. Imperial Guardsmen reclined on creaking benches and dog-eared bunks, glad to be free of their respirators for a few brief moments. Some were busy cleaning their lasguns, others bandaging burns - [Cubicle 7 Warhammer Writer’s Call 2025: Freelance RPG Writers Wanted](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/22/cubicle-7-warhammer-writers-call-2025-freelance-rpg-writers-wanted/) - Warhammer worlds run on great words as much as great miniatures. Therefore, Cubicle 7 is hunting for freelance writers who love the settings. If you can tell a Lord Celestant from a Knight Incantor, you are in. Additionally, if you can navigate from the Great Parch to the Gates of Azyr, even better. So if - [Necromunda Spire of Primus Bonus Scenario: Smuggling Run Fixes the Missing Ninth Mission](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/22/necromunda-spire-of-primus-bonus-scenario-smuggling-run-fixes-the-missing-ninth-mission/) - Spire of Primus just hit doorsteps and store shelves, and it closes this Aranthian Succession chapter loudly. However, sharp eyed players noticed something weird on the back cover. It promises nine scenarios, yet the book only contains eight. Therefore, the studio is making it right with a free download. So today is a good day - [GW 12/27 Pre-Orders - The Horus Heresy Siege Box Leads 2026](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/22/gw-12-27-pre-orders-the-horus-heresy-siege-box-leads-2026/) - We have seen loads of great Terminators this year. Additionally, Wolf Guard and Saturnine suits stole plenty of spotlight. You can even vote in the Miniatures of the Year 2025 poll. However, 2026 is still bringing more Tactical Dreadnought armour. Therefore, the Siege Assault Battle Group is marching in early. Siege Assault Battle Group and - [Grotmas Calendar Day 21 –Grotmas Missions Bring Festive Chaos to Warhammer 40,000](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/22/grotmas-calendar-day-21-grotmas-missions-bring-festive-chaos-to-warhammer-40000/) - Da Red Gobbo has survived countless scraps in the 41st Millennium. Partly, that is due to his unhinged tactical instincts. However, it also helps that nobody knows how to react to a screaming grot in a red coat. Therefore, he remains an icon of festive Warhammer chaos. This Grotmas entry keeps that spirit alive while - [Grotmas Day 20 - WINTER’S WRATH](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/22/grotmas-day-20-winters-wrath/) - Another lore drop from the community team! ‘Winter knows no mercy,’ says the Everqueen, her audience enraptured by her every word. ‘For all its glittering majesty, it is the bleakest and cruellest season.’ They lean close, the forest spirits, their voices joined in hushed harmony. They whisper of the legends they wish to hear: the - [Best Christmas Present Ever!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/20/best-christmas-present-ever/) - The game is here! Pardon the terrible picture but I wanted to share this, the hype factor on it is real, it looks incredible! Working on an unboxing video to show soon, just wanted to show everyone we are in the final stage. So upon reviewing this, we go into production! More to come soon. - [Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV - "Sons of Caliban" Dark Angels Trailer](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/19/warhammer-40000-dawn-of-war-iv-sons-of-caliban-dark-angels-trailer/) - Looking formidable! - [Book Review - Voidscarred](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/19/book-review-voidscarred/) - Voidscarred shows the Aeldari corsairs at their most charismatic and cutthroat. As a longtime reader, I loved the focus on the criminally underused life of an Eldar Corsair. Moreover, the novel balances daring raids with messy relationships and cultural friction. Consequently, it feels fresh while still recognizably 40k. PlotBaron Myrin Stormdawn’s Starsplinters scrape survival amid - [First Marshal: Tahlia Vedra Faces Hashut’s Fire in Hammerhal](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/19/first-marshal-tahlia-vedra-faces-hashuts-fire-in-hammerhal/) - Hammerhal stands as one of Sigmar’s greatest cities. It bridges the Realms of Life and Fire through a colossal realmgate. However, even this legendary stronghold can bleed. Therefore, Black Library is expanding the story of Tahlia Vedra in a new novel. First Marshal brings fire, politics, and Chaos tainted industry crashing together. A Slaughter That - [Grotmas Calendar Day 19 – Prince Yriel Gets a Lore Drop!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/19/grotmas-calendar-day-19-prince-yriel-gets-a-lore-drop/) - Looks like the conspicuously absent admiral is still kicking about the galaxy! The Chamber of Starfall Sorrow was not a large hall by the standards of Craftworld Iyanden. Still, its lambent colonnades and sweeping tiers of balconies seemed to swallow the presence and voices of those few within. Its emptiness was a reminder of long-lost - [Free Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine Operations Rules: Co-op Missions vs Tyranids](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/18/free-warhammer-40000-space-marine-operations-rules-co-op-missions-vs-tyranids/) - Grotmas has already given us Spearhead Doubles for team games in Age of Sigmar. However, sometimes you want cooperation instead of friendly rivalry. Therefore, today’s Grotmas Calendar entry pivots to Warhammer 40,000. It drops free rules for Space Marine Operations, a co-op game format that first appeared in White Dwarf. And if you know a - [Champions of Tabletop: Wizards Alley in Wichita, KS](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/18/champions-of-tabletop-wizards-asylum-in-wichita-ks/) - At Frontline Gaming, we believe local game stores are the backbone of the tabletop hobby. They’re more than retail spaces — they’re gathering places, creative hubs, and third homes for players of all kinds. Today, we’re excited to spotlight Wizard’s Alley, a long-standing cornerstone of the Wichita, Kansas gaming community. Wizard’s Alley — A Legacy - [Battlefront's Christmas Update is Doozy!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/17/battlefronts-christmas-update-is-doozy/) - New time periods, new kit sand....is that a new game coming in 2026? - [Bolt Action Third Edition Imperial Japan Preview: Snipers, Dogs, Boom Squads, and Bamboo Hordes](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/18/bolt-action-third-edition-imperial-japan-preview-snipers-dogs-boom-squads-and-bamboo-hordes/) - January is almost here, so Armies of Imperial Japan is about to hit shelves. We have already seen the national rules and the new infantry sprue. However, this preview shifts to units you will actually field. Some of them are brand new, and others return from Second Edition with tweaks. Therefore, the vibe is familiar - [BUILDING MEDIEVAL III: Campaign Map & Civic Development](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/17/building-medieval-iii-campaign-map-civic-development/) - In the latest ongoing stream the developers of Medieval Total War III discuss some of the new aspects of the game, as well as an early map sneak peak! - [Up or Down? – Board Game Review](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/17/up-or-down-board-game-review/) - Up or Down? is a light set‑collection and tableau building game where players construct ascending and descending columns of cards. Players draft cards from a shared market, then place them into three personal columns that go up or down numerically. Because columns must grow consistently or be cleared, timing and placement matter throughout each round. - [Konflikt ’47 Soviet Bloc Starter Update: What Went Wrong and What Happens Next](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/17/konflikt-47-soviet-bloc-starter-update-what-went-wrong-and-what-happens-next/) - Relaunching a game is never as simple as it sounds. Warlord Games wanted all five main Konflikt ’47 factions to have starter armies right away. That plan was about getting players building and gaming fast. However, real world production limits hit harder than expected. So this update explains why the Soviet Bloc starter is being - [Konflikt ’47 British Commonwealth Automation Guide: Mk IIs, Mk Is, and Tracked Fire Support](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/17/konflikt-47-british-commonwealth-automation-guide-mk-iis-mk-is-and-tracked-fire-support/) - Winter lectures are great, especially when they teach you how to win games. Kris Sherriff is back with the next part of his British Commonwealth series for Konflikt ’47. This time he focuses on automation, because robots do not panic and they do not miss lunch breaks. Moreover, these units define how the faction holds - [Black Library Winter Reads: Word Bearers Schemes and Krieg Doom Marches](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/17/black-library-winter-reads-word-bearers-schemes-and-krieg-doom-marches/) - Winter is the perfect season for a Black Library binge. Moreover, the archives have room for heroic charges and truly nasty deeds. This update teases two new full length novels joining that lineup soon. One leans into dark Chaos plotting with the Word Bearers. Meanwhile, the other goes full trench misery with the Death Korps - [Grotmas Day 17 - A festive feast with the Flesh-eater Courts](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/17/grotmas-day-17-a-festive-feast-with-the-flesh-eater-courts/) - Another lore snippet from the Community Team! A HALLOWSWATCH BANQUET Hark – a call goes out across the land! Thy year’s toil cometh to a close, and now is the advent of most noble celebrations, for Hallowswatch Night doth beckon. Hence, thy good lords make a decree of happiest frivolity; a feast is declared, and - [Blacktalon Season 2 Returns to Harrowdeep: Be’lakor’s Shadow, Free Festive Shows, and More](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/17/blacktalon-season-2-returns-to-harrowdeep-belakors-shadow-free-festive-shows-and-more/) - Blacktalon is back on Warhammer+, and the season is hitting the scary dungeon level now. This is the second episode of the second half of Season 2, so the stakes are already high. Meanwhile, Warhammer TV is leaning into holiday vibes with free festive content too. Therefore, this update is half grim underworld quest and - [Age of Sigmar Midseason Battlescroll Update: Ghyran Fixes and a Big Khorne Rework](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/17/age-of-sigmar-midseason-battlescroll-update-ghyran-fixes-and-a-big-khorne-rework/) - We are halfway through December, so this Battlescroll hits at a key moment. Additionally, it lands midway through the current General’s Handbook season. Since Worlds just happened, the studio has fresh event data. Meanwhile, the new year army rush is coming fast. Therefore, this update aims for stability with a few sharp fixes. A Healthy - [Total War 40K - Developer Roundtable!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/16/total-war-40k-developer-roundtable/) - See how the developers are approaching the massive task of adapting 40k to the Total War world! - [Golden Demon Returns to AdeptiCon 2026: First Stop, Big Hobby Energy](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/16/golden-demon-returns-to-adepticon-2026-first-stop-big-hobby-energy/) - Golden Demon always hits different. You get that electric buzz from painters who have been grinding for months. Meanwhile, passersby walk by in total silence like they found a shrine. So it is a huge deal that Golden Demon is coming back for the first leg of 2026 at AdeptiCon. It is also framed as - [Heresy Leaks - New Sprue Pics for Breachers and Terminators!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/16/heresy-leaks-new-sprue-pics-for-breachers-and-terminators/) - Let's see how GW is building the new kits! - [Grotmas Day 16 - A gift from the Grandfather](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/16/grotmas-day-16-a-gift-from-the-grandfather/) - Another lore drip from the community team! THE MERRY FATE OF DREMMSHAM So it was that in deep Evenswinter, when the frosts settled upon the small Verdian village of Dremmsham just north of the River Resurgence, that a most curious, grim and cautionary parable did play out. Thanks and merriment abounded, for the villagers had - [Grotmas Day 15 - A Message from the Eye!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/15/grotmas-day-15-a-message-from-the-eye/) - Another small lore snippet for today's grotmas calendar! Isaiah shot furtive glances both ways before hurrying across the street. At this hour, the steep pedestrian tunnelways between Lowhabs and the Smelteries were quiet as the grave, everyone either toiling at their allotted shift or sleeping like the dead. But Isaiah hadn’t stayed alive and free - [Grotmas Day 14 - Spearhead Doubles Rules Drop](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/15/grotmas-day-14-spearhead-doubles-rules-drop/) - We are deep into Grotmas now, and this entry is a very practical gift. Spearhead already brought fast games to Age of Sigmar Fourth Edition. Therefore, it has become a great on ramp for new players. It is also perfect when you want to test a new army quickly. However, the big question is what - [No GW Pre-Orders This Week!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/15/no-gw-pre-orders-this-week/) - We are halfway through December, so the holidays have fully landed at Warhammer World. As a result, there are no new pre orders coming next week. However, there is still plenty to keep hobbyists busy. Darkwater is already out, and Warhammer TV is stacked. So while the release schedule slows, the content does not. No - [Grotmas Day 13 – A Wolfy Tale](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/15/grotmas-day-13-a-wolfy-tale/) - This Grotmas drop contains another lore snippet from the community team! The chains of winter had tightened their cold, iron grasp on Fenris’ ice-choked tundra. Through snowy hillocks a trail of hide-garbed hunters stalked, specks of brown on a field of purest white. The first of their number drew a fur hood tight around his - [Blood Throne Update! Check out the Box, it is HUGE!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/13/blood-throne-update-check-out-the-box-it-is-huge/) - I think I may have put too much stuff in here.... So, exciting update today, the PPC version of the game is on the way to me as I type this. That means I will be doing the final review and unboxing very soon, then we are in full production, finally! The Expansion is days - [Firestorm Bagration - Turn 1 Report](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/12/firestorm-bagration-turn-1-report/) - With a monstrous artillery barrage the soviets swarm over the german trenches as the great campaign begins! Hi all this is the next installment of our Flames of War Bagration campaign my group is running. We went through the set up already. Let's get into the games! Round 1: 9 Games - Soviets Initiate All - [Grotmas Day 12 - Darkwater Heroes Get Age of Sigmar Legends Rules](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/12/grotmas-day-12-darkwater-heroes-get-age-of-sigmar-legends-rules/) - The festive season always means at least one weird party. However, this one swaps buffet small talk for Nurgle smashing. Today’s Grotmas Calendar entry ties straight into Warhammer Quest: Darkwater. Additionally, it gives your questing crew a life beyond the board game. So if you own Darkwater, this is a neat little bonus. From the - [Total War: Warhammer 40K Revealed](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/11/total-war-warhammer-40k-revealed/) - Holy early Christmas, Batman! Total War: Warhammer 40K, long rumored successor to the wildly successful trio of Total War: Warhammer games, has been announced. Let's take a look! Check out the discounts in our webstore I see you, Sega, you wily devils, you crafty cretins! I watched (well, skimmed through) that whole bloated, painfully scripted - [Warhammer: Dark Omen Reforged For Modern Battlefields](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/11/warhammer-dark-omen-reforged-for-modern-battlefields/) - Warhammer: Dark Omen is one of those games many of us half remember, then grin about. It first dropped in 1998 and quietly became a cult favourite. Also, its moody storytelling, early 3D battlefields and memorable characters hit hard for the time. Even today, players still talk about Morgan Bernhardt and the Grudgebringers with nostalgia. - [Grotmas Day 11 - Horus Heresy Grotmas Guide Goes Full Heretic](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/11/grotmas-day-11-horus-heresy-grotmas-guide-goes-full-heretic/) - Sometimes the Grotmas Calendar gives you wholesome hobby treats. This time it hands you a paint brush and whispers heresy. Previously we got loyalist recipes for nine Legions, and now the Traitor half of the galaxy gets its turn. This follow up guide dives into the colours, metals and flavour that define each of the - [Signals Ep 747 - Hobby Wisdom From Phil The Glacial Geek](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/11/signals-ep-747-hobby-wisdom-from-phil-the-glacial-geek/) - This week Frankie and Jake are joined by Phil ‪@TheGlacialGeek‬ who brought an incredible amount of helpful advice for hobbyists and anyone chasing Hobby Track goals this season. From staying motivated to painting efficiently to keeping the hobby fun Phil shares insights every player can use. - [Stone Age – Board Game Review](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/10/stone-age-board-game-review/) - Stone Age places players in charge of early human tribes struggling to survive and thrive in prehistoric times. You send your tribe members to gather resources like wood, clay, stone, gold, or food. Then you use those resources to build huts, develop agriculture, craft tools, and acquire civilization cards. Because workers consume food every round, - [Bolt Action PC Adaptation Coming Next Year](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/10/bolt-action-pc-adaptation-coming-next-year/) - The well-loved WW2 tabletop game, now in its third edition, is getting a PC port coming in 2026. Let's take a look! Check out the discounts in our webstore! Bolt Action is the 300 pound gorilla of WW2 games, at least in 28mm. Developed by living tabletop legends Alessio Cavatore (MESBG, Mordheim, and a lot - [New Japanese Infantry Plastics Breakdown For Bolt Action Pacific Armies](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/10/new-japanese-infantry-plastics-breakdown-for-bolt-action-pacific-armies/) - This new Japanese infantry kit is loaded with options and character. It is clearly built to cover most Pacific lists. You get poses, weapons and flavour pieces all in one box. As a result it works for regulars, jungle veterans and Special Naval Landing Forces. War gamers who love flexible plastic workhorses will feel very - [Ave Imperator: His Angels - Grimdark Holiday Spirit](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/10/ave-imperator-his-angels-grimdark-holiday-spirit/) - You might expect a feel good Christmas animation, but this is Warhammer. Instead of cozy cheer, you get hive life and looming war. Still, the vignette finds tenderness inside the misery. Moreover, it shows people trying to hold on to hope in the 41st Millennium. The short follows one family in a hive in the - [Era of Ruin Special Edition Returns This Christmas](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/10/era-of-ruin-special-edition-returns-this-christmas/) - Horus Heresy fans are getting a Christmas bonus this year. Era of Ruin’s special edition is back as a guaranteed stock run. That means you can order between Saturday and 8am GMT on Christmas Eve without fearing instant sell out. As Christmas reveals go, that is pretty spicy. A Luxe Relic Of The Siege This - [RMO 2026 Tickets are Live: Bigger Venue, Same Killer Vibes](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/10/rmo-2026-tickets-are-live-bigger-venue-same-killer-vibes/) - RMO 2026 just got a serious upgrade. The event is packing its bags and heading to the Denver Marriott Tech Center. This move signals a bigger, smoother and more polished experience across the whole weekend. You still get the same community energy that makes RMO special. Only now it happens in a space that matches - [Foundry VTT Brings Warhammer: The Old World RPG Online](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/10/foundry-vtt-brings-warhammer-the-old-world-rpg-online/) - Warhammer: The Old World Roleplaying Game has finally marched onto Foundry Virtual Tabletop. The module is not just a rules PDF. Instead it is a toolkit that handles story, rules and atmosphere. As a result it makes running Old World adventures online easier. Guides And Rules Integrated You get both the Player's Guide and the - [Warhammer+ Showcase: Pariah Nexus, Darkwater, And Pro Level Painting](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/10/warhammer-showcase-pariah-nexus-darkwater-and-pro-level-painting/) - Warhammer+ continues to act as an all in one home for Warhammer fans. It bundles premium shows, animations and a large digital lore vault together. You also receive a yearly exclusive miniature, which feels like a solid perk. Overall, this week’s update shows how the service supports story, play and hobby skills. Deep Strike Explores - [Warhammer 40k Winter 2025 Balance Update: Every Faction Touched, No Meta Left Behind](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/10/warhammer-40k-winter-2025-balance-update-every-faction-touched-no-meta-left-behind/) - The final Warhammer 40k balance update of 2025 is here, and it is a classic light-touch dataslate. This time the design team is pretty clear that the game is in a healthy spot overall. However, a handful of overachievers and underloved units needed some tuning. The result is a big round of mostly points tweaks, - [Grotmas Day 10 - Space Wolves Detachment Roars In](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/10/grotmas-day-10-space-wolves-detachment-roars-in/) - There is something very right about ending a Detachment drop with the Space Wolves. This new Saga of the Great Wolf Detachment leans hard into Logan Grimnar’s reputation as the ultimate pack leader. It turns your whole army into a tightly directed hunting pack, rather than a pile of lone heroes. As a result, it - [Grotmas Day 9 - A New Emperor’s Children Detachment Unleashed](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/09/grotmas-day-9-a-new-emperors-children-detachment-unleashed/) - Getting a new Grotmas Detachment always feels like a holiday gift for the tabletop, and this one comes with extra flair thanks to the pride of Slaanesh. This update turns the spotlight toward the Emperor’s Children and their infamous obsession with perfection. Even reading through the rules feels like watching a warband tune their battlefield - [Abaddon Finally Gets The JOYTOY Treatment](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/09/abaddon-finally-gets-the-joytoy-treatment/) - Every Chaos player has had the same thought at some point: where is Abaddon already? We have walls of awesome JOYTOY Marines and traitors, yet the Warmaster himself has been oddly absent. Now that gap on the shelf is done for, because Abaddon the Despoiler is finally here in action figure form. This release feels - [FLG Events Weekly LIVE - Dec 5, 2025](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/08/flg-events-weekly-live-dec-5-2025/) - Welcome to this week’s FLG News Brief. Hosted by Jake, this episode walks you through important updates for the Las Vegas Teams Tournament, the Cherokee Open, and the changes to Rocky Mountain Open. Tune in and join the conversation live. Drop your questions in chat and be part of the discussion. Watch live and stay - [What We Learned About the New Starcraft Game At Essen](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/08/what-we-learned-about-the-new-starcraft-game-at-essen/) - If you love big conventions and tiny plastic soldiers, this one hits right in the hobby nerve. Archon Studio took StarCraft: Tabletop Miniatures Game to Spiel Essen 2025 as their main event, not just a teaser on the side. This trip was about finally showing real models, real demos, and a game you can actually - [Marvel Crisis Protocol: Winners and Losers from the Core Rule Changes](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/08/marvel-crisis-protocol-winners-and-losers-from-the-core-rule-changes/) - The recent Ministravaganza presentation by Atomic Mass Games dropped some immediate new changes to the game, both structural and character changes. Beyond the basic buffs to specific characters, what do these changes mean for the game and the competitive meta? Here we’ll discuss the deeper changes that I think will happen in the game, both - [Grotmas Day 8 - Harlequins Hit the Gas with The Serpent’s Brood](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/08/grotmas-day-7-harlequins-hit-the-gas-with-the-serpents-brood/) - Harlequin players just got a very spicy Grotmas gift. This new Serpent’s Brood Detachment is all about speed and finesse. It leans hard into the motor pool side of the Masque, rather than just foot troupes. However, it still keeps your clown murder squads absolutely central to how the army functions. If you like hit - [Christmas Terrain Drop: Build Your Next Warhammer 40,000 Battlefield](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/08/christmas-terrain-drop-build-your-next-warhammer-40000-battlefield/) - A new year of gaming hits different on a fresh table. Instead, this Christmas Made to Order run focuses on Warhammer 40,000 terrain. Then you can sketch a battlefield, order the kits you need, then dive back into festive food. Overall, it is a tidy way to set up year’s campaigns in advance. Industrial Kits - [GW 12/13 Pre-Orders: A Quiet Week Ahead](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/08/gw-12-13-pre-orders-a-quiet-week-ahead/) - Sometimes the hobby calendar eases off the gas, and this is one of those weeks. There are no big new pre orders landing, which actually gives everyone a breather from wallet panic. However, that does not mean nothing is happening in Warhammer land. Instead, this week is all about last minute gifts, comfy merch, and - [Grotmas Day 7 - When Blood Angels Finally Snap](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/08/grotmas-day-7-when-blood-angels-finally-snap/) - Blood Angels players always walk a tightrope between noble heroics and absolute murder frenzy, and Rage-cursed Onslaught is the detachment that says “stop pretending and let the rage win.” It delivers a fast, brutal melee playstyle where Death Company shine and controlled chaos becomes your biggest weapon. Because of this, it’s perfect for anyone who - [Grotmas Day 6 - Turn Your Chaos Marines into Pure Terror](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/06/grotmas-day-6-turn-your-chaos-marines-into-pure-terror/) - If your Chaos Space Marines prefer stalking in the dark to marching in parade order, Nightmare Hunt is their natural home. This new Grotmas Detachment is built around fear, shock assaults, and forcing Battle shock until enemy plans fall apart. It clearly leans into Night Lords fantasy, yet any terror focused warband can cash in - [GW 12-6 Pre-Orders: The Divine Prince, Saturnine Steel, And More Are Live](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/06/gw-12-6-pre-orders-the-divine-prince-saturnine-steel-and-more-are-live/) - The schedule this week is absolutely stacked, whether you live in the underhive, on Isstvan V, or in the Jade Abbey. Necromunda gets a full on endgame villain in the form of a pre Imperium demigod wandering out of a vault. At the same time, Legions Imperialis leans harder into heavy armour than ever, with - [Firestorm: Warsaw – An Updated Campaign in a Besieged City](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/05/firestorm-warsaw-an-updated-campaign-in-a-besieged-city/) - If you have AK or Sicherungs forces gathering dust, this campaign is basically their love letter. Firestorm: Warsaw gives those very specific lists a proper home, instead of forcing them into awkward tournament metas. It aims at short, punchy games that still feel like a full Warsaw Uprising narrative. Consequently, you can run the whole - [Grotmas Day 5 - Veteran Guardsmen Dig In](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/05/grotmas-day-5-veteran-guardsmen-dig-in/) - The first tease from the new 40k balance update is all about the Guard. Grizzled Company represents Astra Militarum forces that have fought on the line for brutal campaigns. These are fortress world lifers and war scarred survivors who only function under constant fire. Consequently, the rules lean into Orders, accuracy and grinding control of - [See Which Primarch is Featured in the New Dawn of War IV Trailer](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/04/see-which-primarch-is-featured-in-the-new-dawn-of-war-iv-trailer/) - All the trailers are dropping today! - [Total WarTotal War: MEDIEVAL III - Announcement Trailer](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/04/total-wartotal-war-medieval-iii-announcement-trailer/) - It's been a bit of a wait! - [Konflikt ’47 December FAQ – Cleaner Rules, New Toys, Same Weird War Goodness](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/04/konflikt-47-december-faq-cleaner-rules-new-toys-same-weird-war-goodness/) - Konflikt ’47 just got a proper tune up, and it feels like the game’s engine bay has been opened and polished. This December FAQ is not about reinventing the rules, it is about tightening language and fixing small but important edge cases. Consequently, it focuses on clarifications, a handful of errata, some points corrections, and - [Secondhand Store Restock!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/04/secondhand-store-restock-14/) - Some amazing and well loved minis have just arrived at the second hand shop! Get them while you can! See All Secondhand Models Here! Primaris Librarian in Phobos Armour: $38.56 Word Bearers Chaos Lord: $37.87 See All Secondhand Models Here! Hernkyn Pioneers: $55 Atalan Jackals: $55 See All Secondhand Models Here! Lord-Vigilant on Gryph-Stalker: $45 - [Nagash is Coming to Total War: Warhammer III](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/04/nagash-is-coming-to-total-war-warhammer-iii/) - The end times are truly here! - [Grotmas Day 4 - Another Lore Snippet](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/04/grotmas-day-4-another-lore-snippet/) - This is fine....I guess Old Sins ‘Spare a crust for an old Dawner, milord?’ Danos Tangalt hardly heard the man’s words at first, distracted as he was. With the snowstorms so prodigious the last day and night, he was going to be late for the gathering of the conclave, even if it was by no - [Necromunda’s Throne War So Far – Aranthian Succession Recap](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/04/necromundas-throne-war-so-far-aranthian-succession-recap/) - Necromunda has been quietly running one of the wildest story arcs in the setting, and it all lands in Spire of Primus. If you bounced off the earlier books or just got hooked by that towering weirdo Ozostium Aranthus, this is a good moment to catch up. The whole saga is basically Hive Primus playing - [Praise The Omnissiah: Mechanicus Enters Imperium Maledictum](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/03/praise-the-omnissiah-mechanicus-enters-imperium-maledictum/) - The Imperium Maledictum RPG system started with Inquisitorial cloak and dagger stories, but now the Adeptus Mechanicus arrives. So the same D100 engine supports another major Imperial pillar without a new core book. Veteran groups keep their books while gaining fresh stories. New players get a clear on ramp into the setting. The Machine Cult - [Dark Heresy - Cogg Companion Preview](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/03/dark-heresy-cogg-companion-preview/) - Love me some Ogryns! - [Scythe – Board Game Review](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/03/scythe-board-game-review/) - Scythe takes place in an alternate‑history 1920s Eastern Europe where war‑scarred lands meet diesel‑punk mechs and agricultural ambition. Players lead factions that produce resources, upgrade infrastructure, and expand across territory. The focus is less on constant warfare than on building a powerful economy and efficient engine while balancing popularity, production, and strategic positioning. As a - [Burning Through Isstvan V – Salamanders, Saturnine Plate, And Tank Walls In Legions Imperialis](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/03/burning-through-isstvan-v-salamanders-saturnine-plate-and-tank-walls-in-legions-imperialis/) - There is something brutally perfect about tiny tanks reenacting one of the Horus Heresy’s nastiest betrayals. The next Legions Imperialis supplement, Journal Strategia: The Ruin of the Salamanders, dives straight into the killing fields of Isstvan V. You are not getting a gentle campaign book here, you are getting a focused slice of Dropsite Massacre - [Horus Heresy Loyalist Colours – A Gamer’s Tour Of The New Legion Painting Guide](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/03/horus-heresy-loyalist-colours-a-gamers-tour-of-the-new-legion-painting-guide/) - Picking a side in the Horus Heresy is half the fun of the setting. Are you backing the Emperor or secretly eyeing up the Warmaster. The Grotmas Calendar leans very clearly toward the loyal side with this one. Today’s reveal is a free painting guide that covers the classic Loyalist Legions for Warhammer The Horus - [Blacktalon Season 2 Finale Lands – Neave Is Not Done With Be’lakor Yet](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/03/blacktalon-season-2-finale-lands-neave-is-not-done-with-belakor-yet/) - The wait has felt long, but the payoff is finally here. The concluding episodes of Blacktalon Season 2 have started dropping on Warhammer TV. This run closes out the current arc for Neave and her storm-wreathed hit squad in the Mortal Realms. Additionally, the trailer is live if you want a tease before diving in. - [Battlefront Announces its December Made to Order Specials!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/02/battlefront-announces-its-december-made-to-order-specials/) - Get them while you can! Here are the kits! 8th Army Company HQ (BR741) 8th Army Rifle Platoon (BR742) 8th Army Motor Platoon (BR743) - [Steady Steel and Smart Play – How the Commonwealth Dominate Konflikt ’47](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/02/steady-steel-and-smart-play-how-the-commonwealth-dominate-konflikt-47/) - Konflikt ’47 loves its wild Rift monsters, but the British Commonwealth quietly bring a very different kind of power. This is the army for players who like clean sequencing, strong fundamentals, and game plans that do not rely on miracle dice. They push forward behind overlapping lanes of fire, rather than YOLO charging across the - [Hashut Crashes Grotmas – Helsmiths Join the Scourge of Ghyran Proper](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/02/hashut-crashes-grotmas-helsmiths-join-the-scourge-of-ghyran-proper/) - The Grotmas Calendar is rolling on, and today’s gift is anything but jolly. The Helsmiths of Hashut just muscled their way fully into the Scourge of Ghyran rules set. These fiery industrial zealots are now on the same mechanical footing as the rest of the Mortal Realms factions. It feels like the design studio has - [White Dwarf Dives Deep Into Darkwater – Helsmiths, Guard Regiments, And New Year Armies](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/02/white-dwarf-dives-deep-into-darkwater-helsmiths-guard-regiments-and-new-year-armies/) - Warhammer Quest: Darkwater is almost here, and White Dwarf is clearly very excited. This month’s issue packs in a huge spread of Darkwater content alongside the usual hobby goodness. You get rules talk, lore, painting help, and plenty of list fuel for the new year. Additionally, there is a strong festive vibe running through the - [Black Library Book of the Year 2025 – Time To Pick Your Champion](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/02/black-library-book-of-the-year-2025-time-to-pick-your-champion/) - The miniatures have had their moment, now it is the novels’ turn. Yesterday’s Miniature of the Year poll is running. This vote crowns the Black Library Book of the Year for 2025. Additionally, contenders range from daemon primarchs to travelling lizard gods. Daemon Princes, Delusions, and Burning Empires On the future side, Jude Reid’s Fulgrim: - [Warhammer World Protests: Agreement Reached](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/01/warhammer-world-protests-agreement-reached/) - What could it all mean? - [Boxing Day Commemorative Minis Return – Hunter Strikes and Steel Rook](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/01/boxing-day-commemorative-minis-return-hunter-strikes-and-steel-rook/) - December is here and the Warhammer Christmas season is rolling. The Grotmas Calendar has started teasing daily goodies. Now the Boxing Day miniatures for 2025 are confirmed. These releases hit that post Christmas window many hobbyists spend building fresh plastic. Additionally, they lean into collector appeal. Two Fan Favourite Commemorative Models This year brings back - [Miniature of the Year 2025 – Time To Back Your Favourite Plastic Hero](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/01/miniature-of-the-year-2025-time-to-back-your-favourite-plastic-hero/) - Another year of Warhammer is almost in the books, and the model lineup has been ridiculous. We have had phoenix lords, Saturnine plate, new dragons, and even cursed Bretonnian sports nuts. It is very easy to get distracted by the fresh 2026 previews, but this moment belongs to 2025. Now Games Workshop is asking the - [FLG Tournament Terrain Series + Black Friday Discount - Ending Today!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/01/flg-tournament-terrain-series-black-friday-discount-ending-today/) - Frontline Gaming just dropped their new Tournament Terrain Series, and it is clearly aimed at people who want their tables to look pro without spending an hour setting up ruins and crates before round one. Get Your Terrain Here! This stuff is designed for matched play from the ground up, so the layouts are clean, - [Grotmas Calendar Day 1 – Titus arrives in Ultramar](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/01/grotmas-calendar-day-1-titus-arrives-in-ultramar/) - Grotmas Day 1 brings a small lore snippet: The planet of Idarus was dying. General Strayk felt it with the intuition shared by all cornered prey. The ferrocrete shuddered under his feet, as though the arable tower knew it too and was made tremulous by fear, rather than by the stampeding of colossal Tyranid swarms. - [Join the Long Vigil – Free Deathwatch Marine and Helsmiths of Hashut Coin in December](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/01/join-the-long-vigil-free-deathwatch-marine-and-helsmiths-of-hashut-coin-in-december/) - December is a good month to mysteriously appear at your local Warhammer store. You can snag a free miniature, grab a shiny collectors’ coin, and still leave with paint on your fingers. This time the spotlight falls on the Deathwatch and the fiery servants of Hashut. Additionally, there are bonuses for new players, returning hobbyists, - [GW 12-6 Pre-Orders: The Divine Prince, Saturnine Steel, And Festive Warhammer](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/12/01/gw-12-6-pre-orders-the-divine-prince-saturnine-steel-and-festive-warhammer/) - The schedule this week is absolutely stacked, whether you live in the underhive, on Isstvan V, or in the Jade Abbey. Necromunda gets a full on endgame villain in the form of a pre Imperium demigod wandering out of a vault. At the same time, Legions Imperialis leans harder into heavy armour than ever, with - [Trollslayer Legendary Edition – A Perfect Toast To Gotrek And Felix](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/29/trollslayer-legendary-edition-a-perfect-toast-to-gotrek-and-felix/) - Gotrek Gurnisson is one of those Warhammer characters who just refuses to quit. He fought his way through the World That Was, shrugged off apocalypses, and still turned up swinging in the Mortal Realms. Alongside poor long suffering Felix Jaeger, he has hacked through monsters, Chaos hordes, and anything unlucky enough to catch his eye. - [Titus And The Secret Level Squad Join JOYTOY’s Action Figure Line](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/29/titus-and-the-secret-level-squad-join-joytoys-action-figure-line/) - If you enjoyed And They Shall Know No Fear on Amazon, this reveal hits perfectly. Almost a year has passed since Veteran Sergeant Metaurus, Lieutenant Titus, and their brothers dove into that nightmare mission on Zsah’Uj. Now that kill team is stepping straight from the screen onto your shelf as new JOYTOY action figures. The - [Happy Thanksgiving!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/27/happy-thanksgiving-7/) - From the Frontline Gaming family to yours, happy Thanksgiving! - [Neave Blacktalon Returns – The Second Half Of Season Two Approaches](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/26/neave-blacktalon-returns-the-second-half-of-season-two-approaches/) - Neave Blacktalon fans finally have something sharp to look forward to, because the trailer for the second half of Season Two has landed. The first half wrapped back in April, after Neave and her fellow Stormcast ran into some of the nastiest forces in the Mortal Realms and uncovered some heavy revelations. That run ended - [Warhammer TV End Of Season Specials: Open Play, Horus Rising, And Brainboyz Mayhem](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/26/warhammer-tv-end-of-season-specials-open-play-horus-rising-and-brainboyz-mayhem/) - Another season on Warhammer TV is wrapping up, but it is not going quietly. Instead, we are getting a stack of end of season specials that lean hard into games, lore, and ridiculous Warhammer trivia. Open Play takes center stage with a proper tournament outing at Warhammer World. Additionally, the Black Library Book Club returns - [Grotmas Calendar 2025 – Daily Warhammer Treats From Da Red Gobbo](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/25/grotmas-calendar-2025-daily-warhammer-treats-from-da-red-gobbo/) - The snow is rolling in, which means one thing for Warhammer fans. Grotmas season is back and Da Red Gobbo is busy. This year he is once again handing out daily digital goodies from the first of December. You will be checking in each day to see what ridiculous thing he has cooked up. Additionally, - [Space Marine 2 Reclamation Update – Boarding The Wrath Of Espandor](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/25/space-marine-2-reclamation-update-boarding-the-wrath-of-espandor/) - If you enjoy carving up xenos as an eight foot murder tank, this update is for you. The Reclamation Update drops a fresh mission, new toys, and extra cosmetics into Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. You are cutting your way through Tyranids on Avarax, but the real problem now hangs in orbit. The mighty ship - [FLG Tournament Terrain Series + Black Friday Discount - Ending Soon!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/25/flg-tournament-terrain-series-black-friday-discount-ending-soon/) - Frontline Gaming just dropped their new Tournament Terrain Series, and it is clearly aimed at people who want their tables to look pro without spending an hour setting up ruins and crates before round one. Get Your Terrain Here! This stuff is designed for matched play from the ground up, so the layouts are clean, - [Level Up Your Tables: FLG Tournament Terrain Series + Black Friday Discount](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/20/level-up-your-tables-flg-tournament-terrain-series-black-friday-discount/) - Frontline Gaming just dropped their new Tournament Terrain Series, and it is clearly aimed at people who want their tables to look pro without spending an hour setting up ruins and crates before round one. Get Your Terrain Here! This stuff is designed for matched play from the ground up, so the layouts are clean, - [Warhammer Quest: Darkwater, Blighted Wilds Pre-Orders And More Are Live!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/29/warhammer-quest-darkwater-blighted-wilds-pre-orders-and-more-are-live/) - This Sunday preview is packed with goodies for narrative and matched play fans alike. You get a new Warhammer Quest box, a chunky Age of Sigmar narrative expansion, and two lore heavy Black Library releases. See All Pre Orders! Warhammer Quest: Darkwater – Defend The Jade Abbey The main event is Warhammer Quest: Darkwater going - [Happy Thanksgiving!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/28/happy-thanksgiving-6/) - From all of us here at Frontline Gaming, Happy Turkey Day! - [Stahltruppen In Konflikt ’47: Rift Forged Bulwarks For The Axis](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/25/stahltruppen-in-konflikt-47-rift-forged-bulwarks-for-the-axis/) - Sometimes you want an infantry unit that just refuses to care about small arms fire. Stahltruppen exist exactly for that vibe. They are not generic heavies, because they sit right between elite assault troops and mobile support teams. Kris Sherriff leans into that idea hard, breaking down how they actually work on the table. Consequently, - [Shelob And Gollum Return To Middle-earth: The Path Of Cirith Ungol Revealed](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/24/shelob-and-gollum-return-to-middle-earth-the-path-of-cirith-ungol-revealed/) - If you enjoy the creepier side of Middle-earth gaming, this reveal hits perfectly. We are heading into the dark tunnels of Cirith Ungol with a new Shelob and Gollum boxed set. The focus is tight on that iconic moment where the Ringbearer walks straight into a spider’s lair. You get new miniatures, fresh narrative scenarios, - [Warhammer Quest: Darkwater Design Deep Dive – Why This Dungeon Crawler Hits Different](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/24/warhammer-quest-darkwater-design-deep-dive-why-this-dungeon-crawler-hits-different/) - Warhammer Quest: Darkwater is almost here, and this time we get a proper peek behind the curtain. The design team has rebuilt the system instead of just tweaking the old Silver Tower style engine. The goal is a game that is faster to set up, easier to teach, and still brutal enough for veterans. You - [Crafting Your Own Landmark Of Ghyran In Blighted Wilds](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/24/crafting-your-own-landmark-of-ghyran-in-blighted-wilds/) - If you enjoy the hobby side of Warhammer as much as rolling dice, this supplement is going to tempt you. Path to Glory: Blighted Wilds does not just add new battleplans and campaign rules. It also hands you the tools to build and rulesify your own custom terrain. You are not just placing a generic - [Warhammer Quest: Darkwater, Blighted Wilds, And Big Lore Drops In This Week’s Pre-Orders!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/24/warhammer-quest-darkwater-blighted-wilds-and-big-lore-drops-in-this-weeks-pre-orders/) - This Sunday preview is packed with goodies for narrative and matched play fans alike. You get a new Warhammer Quest box, a chunky Age of Sigmar narrative expansion, and two lore heavy Black Library releases. Additionally, Warhammer TV is dropping end of season specials that lean hard into story and events play. Finally, there is - [Marvel Crisis Protocol: Lessons from Cleveland](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/24/marvel-crisis-protocol-lessons-from-cleveland/) - It's an exciting time to be playing Marvel Crisis Protocol. I discuss some competitive lessons learned from the last tournament played in Cleveland - [This Week’s Warhammer Pre-Orders Are Live! Heroes, Terminators, Raiders and More!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/22/this-weeks-warhammer-pre-orders-are-live-heroes-terminators-raiders-and-more/) - Today's pre-order wave feels like someone shook the entire Warhammer toybox. Space Marine elites are ready to punch holes in reality, Chaos Marauders are pouring out of the north, and the Empire is dragging some classic metals out of retirement. Meanwhile, Black Library is finally stepping into the Scouring with a huge new series opener. - [Warlord Games Opens Its First Standalone Store: A New Home For The Hobby In 2026](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/21/warlord-games-opens-its-first-standalone-store-a-new-home-for-the-hobby-in-2026/) - If you enjoy the social heartbeat of tabletop gaming, this announcement feels huge. Warlord Games is opening its first standalone retail and community store outside of Nottingham in 2026. The new location is set in North West England, and the entire project feels like a major investment in long term hobby culture. The focus is - [Golden Demon 2025 Essen Finalists: A Closer Look At Every Glorious Category](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/21/golden-demon-2025-essen-finalists-a-closer-look-at-every-glorious-category/) - If you love staring at perfect edge highlights, this recap is for you. Golden Demon 2025 at SPIEL Essen just showed off the second wave of finalists, and it is packed with inspiration fuel. This leg of the competition pulled in hobbyists from all over, each chasing that elusive Slayer Sword glory. However, the article - [Heroes of the First Founding – A Curbing of Excess](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/21/heroes-of-the-first-founding-a-curbing-of-excess/) - Another great lore snippet from the Warhammer Community team! ‘Approaching the landing zone. Negative contacts,’ Brother Adirian’s gruff voice came over the vox-channel, distorted by static. ‘Acknowledged,’ Captain Areios replied. A bank of lumens above the Thunderhawk’s assault ramp blinked red. Areios felt the force of hard deceleration. The ramp wound down, revealing the war-torn fringes - [Warhammer Open 2026 Weekends In Palm Springs And Maastricht](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/21/warhammer-open-2026-weekends-in-palm-springs-and-maastricht/) - If you enjoy big Warhammer events, 2026 is already looking wild. The Warhammer Open Series is back with two huge early season weekends. You get one in sunny Palm Springs and one in the historic city of Maastricht. Together, these events set up what sounds like a packed global calendar. Two Massive Warhammer Weekends To - [Warhammer Christmas 2025: Shipping Deadlines, Gifts, and a Chance at a Massive Haul](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/20/warhammer-christmas-2025-shipping-deadlines-gifts-and-a-chance-at-a-massive-haul/) - Christmas is creeping closer, and most of us are quietly hoping for a pile of sprues under the tree. Warhammer have laid out exactly how to make that happen, but you actually need to hit the right shipping dates. Otherwise your Emperor’s Children, Cathayans, or new Deadwalker bricks might end up as New Year projects - [Tuning Up Your AdMech – How Smart List Fixes Turn Dan’s Army Into A Real Threat](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/20/tuning-up-your-admech-how-smart-list-fixes-turn-dans-army-into-a-real-threat/) - When you play Warhammer 40,000 for a while, you eventually realise the game starts way before the first dice roll. List building and list fixing are a huge part of actually winning games instead of just admiring your paint jobs from the loser’s bracket. This article follows that exact journey, as tournament veteran Stephen Box - [Fine-Tuning Firepower – Dynamic Points Hit Flames Of War Late-War](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/20/fine-tuning-firepower-dynamic-points-hit-flames-of-war-late-war/) - Late-War Flames Of War is getting a live balance pass, and it is the good kind. The Battlefront team is rolling out Dynamic Points for the period, building on what they have already done for Mid-War and World War III: Team Yankee. As always, the aim is not to rewrite the game, but to gently - [Razing Westerland in Fire and Furs – What’s Inside the New Chaos Arcane Journal](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/20/razing-westerland-in-fire-and-furs-whats-inside-the-new-chaos-arcane-journal/) - If you are already eyeing up the new Chaos Marauders kits for The Old World, Arcane Journal: The Razing of Westerland is basically their lore and rules booster pack. This book zooms in on the brutal war along the Empire’s northern shores, where Frydaal the Chainmaker is carving out her own Chaos-soaked fiefdom. At the - [Throne of Skulls Prep: Middle-earth Armies, Conversions, And Last-Minute Panic](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/20/throne-of-skulls-prep-middle-earth-armies-conversions-and-last-minute-panic/) - Getting ready for a Throne of Skulls event always feels a bit like marching to Helm’s Deep with a half-packed kit. You think you have time, your models are in “various stages,” and suddenly the weekend is looming like a Mordor storm cloud. This update catches us back up with two hobby adventurers, Lewis and - [Plan Your Road to the LVO 2026](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/20/plan-your-road-to-the-lvo-2026/) - The Cherokee, NC will be your first stop on your FLG adventure across the United States, while Las Vegas, NV will be your last. 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Players, organisers, and local communities have been grinding games from tiny store events to giant international showdowns. Moreover, the article is - [Darkwater Heroes: Who You Can Play And How They Actually Feel On The Table](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/14/darkwater-heroes-who-you-can-play-and-how-they-actually-feel-on-the-table/) - Warhammer Quest: Darkwater is shaping up like a proper grimy co-op crawl in the Mortal Realms. You and up to three friends dive into the Jade Abbey, trying to stop the daemon prince Gelgus Pust from turning it into a Nurgle wellness retreat. Every player picks a unique hero, and these are not anonymous stat - [Armies on Parade 2025 Winners: Dioramas, Display Boards, and Ridiculous Hobby Flexing](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/14/armies-on-parade-2025-winners-dioramas-display-boards-and-ridiculous-hobby-flexing/) - Armies on Parade 2025 has wrapped, and it feels like the perfect victory lap for a stacked year of Warhammer releases. 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Consequently, every choice is a gamble with your last hit point. Yet the promise of purging Hive Tertium keeps the squad marching - [Warhammer Under the Tree: Cracking the Mystery Box Before Christmas](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/10/warhammer-under-the-tree-cracking-the-mystery-box-before-christmas/) - The holidays are almost here, and hobby wishlists are swelling. Warhammer and Christmas go together like plastic glue and fingers. We all love the thrill of tearing open a box on the big day. However, guessing what is inside is half the fun. So let’s sleuth this teaser like veteran model goblins. The Box Is - [Flames Of War Early War Returns in 2026: Blitzkrieg France 1940 Book, Starters, and Timeline](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/10/flames-of-war-early-war-returns-in-2026-blitzkrieg-france-1940-book-starters-and-timeline/) - Early War is finally marching back into Flames Of War. Veterans have asked for this era since fourth edition landed. 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You - [Darkwater 101: Your Fast Guide to the Jade Abbey, the Everspring, and Why Gelgus Pust Must Go](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/10/darkwater-101-your-fast-guide-to-the-jade-abbey-the-everspring-and-why-gelgus-pust-must-go/) - Warhammer Quest: Darkwater dropped with a clear mission. You and your crew are diving into a replayable dungeon crawler where Nurgle’s chosen, Gelgus Pust, is trying to corrupt the Everspring. The stakes are huge because the Everspring is basically Ghyran’s lifeline and Alarielle’s blessing in liquid form. Therefore, you will want the lay of the - [GW 11/15 Pre-orders: 2025 Battleforce Bonanza: Start New Armies Fast and Stack Value](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/10/gw-11-15-pre-orders-2025-battleforce-bonanza-start-new-armies-fast-and-stack-value/) - The annual Battleforce wave is rolling in, and it is packed with new army starters and chunky upgrades. If you have been waiting for a sign to start fresh in 2026, this is it. 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The Daemon Prince Gelgus Pust wants the Everspring, and that is very bad news. However, the game keeps things brisk with quick turns and smart scenario - [Ultramar Under Siege: Captain Titus, Nekrosor Ammentar, and the 500 Worlds Campaign](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/07/ultramar-under-siege-captain-titus-nekrosor-ammentar-and-the-500-worlds-campaign/) - The preview lands like a thunder hammer. Ultramar is burning, and Captain Demetrian Titus is done playing lieutenant. Instead, he is Master of the Watch and the shield at Macragge’s heart. Meanwhile, an ancient Necron nightmare stalks the stars again, and even dynasties whisper its name. 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Finally, a 48-page Journal - [The Horus Heresy Saga: The 12-Book On-Ramp Every Warmaster Needs](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/07/the-horus-heresy-saga-the-12-book-on-ramp-every-warmaster-needs/) - If you have ever stared at the Horus Heresy shelf and felt your soul leave your body, you are not alone. The series is huge, with 54 books before you even reach the Siege of Terra. Therefore a clear path helps, and this new Horus Heresy Saga collection delivers exactly that. It curates 12 milestone - [Skitarii Battle-Pilgryms March: Mechanicum’s Steel Hand Joins the Age of Darkness](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/07/skitarii-battle-pilgryms-march-mechanicums-steel-hand-joins-the-age-of-darkness/) - The Horus Heresy just got a fresh infusion of chrome and incense. Skitarii Battle-Pilgryms, long-rumored guardians of lost tech, finally step out of the data-mists with new plastic kits. These aren’t faceless thralls or towering automata. Instead, they are razor-sharp light infantry who trade bulk for speed and vicious close-range output. Consequently, Mechanicum players gain - [Siege Kings Return: New Cataphractii Terminators and Breacher Squads for Brutal Boarding Action](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/07/siege-kings-return-new-cataphractii-terminators-and-breacher-squads-for-brutal-boarding-action/) - The Horus Heresy is not just open-field clashes. It is also choking corridors, voidship bulkheads, and breach points where armor scrapes rockcrete. Today’s preview doubles down on that flavor with redesigned Cataphractii Terminators and shield-wall Breacher Squads. Consequently, siege specialists get fresh multi-part plastics tuned for grim, close-range work. Moreover, both kits align with the - [Warhammer TV’s New Animation Sizzle Reel: Sisters, Speed, and Skull-Taking](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/07/warhammer-tvs-new-animation-sizzle-reel-sisters-speed-and-skull-taking/) - The new Warhammer animation trailer just dropped, and it is packed with hype. You get quick cuts of fresh series, behind-the-scenes studio shots, and a big tease of what Warhammer TV has cooking for the next year. The tone swings from grimdark heroics to outright carnage in seconds, which absolutely fits. Consequently, fans of both - [Path to Glory: Blighted Wilds — Grow a Story, or Rot One](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/07/path-to-glory-blighted-wilds-grow-a-story-or-rot-one/) - The fight for Ghyran heats up, and Thyria is the new narrative playground. Path to Glory: Blighted Wilds gives us a full campaign frame where you either save jade-green realms or marinate them in filth. The tone is classic Age of Sigmar, yet it leans hard into player-driven stories and seasonal flavor. Consequently, the book - [Nurgle’s New Toybox: Festus Arrives, Knights Slouch, and Ghyran Gets Gross](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/07/nurgles-new-toybox-festus-arrives-knights-slouch-and-ghyran-gets-gross/) - The World Championships Preview did not stop at Gelgus Pust. Instead, it opened a whole septic barrel for the Maggotkin of Nurgle. This wave mixes classic rot with fresh filth, and it leans hard into Ghyran’s beleaguered forests. Consequently, we are getting a marquee character, new mortal and daemon units, and a rules refresh that - [New Melee Monsters Incoming: Votann, T’au Aces, and a Lash-Whip Prime](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/07/new-melee-monsters-incoming-votann-tau-aces-and-a-lash-whip-prime/) - The 41st Millennium never stops adding legends. While armies grind across ash and steel, new heroes step forward to rewrite local histories. These arrivals thrive where the fighting is closest and the stakes feel personal. Consequently, each brings a different flavor of brutality to the table. Today we meet a Votann berserk champion, a bonded - [The Enduring Soldier: Why Basic Infantry Still Win Games in Konflikt ’47](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/07/the-enduring-soldier-why-basic-infantry-still-win-games-in-konflikt-47/) - Basic infantry do not grab headlines, yet they quietly decide battles. In a game full of mechs and Rift-tech, rifle squads still carry scenarios. They hold ground, plug gaps, and punish monsters that slip through. Moreover, they shape your army’s story on the table. Consequently, they are the glue that keeps your flashy tools working. - [Follow the World Championships of Warhammer Live on the Community Blog!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/06/follow-the-world-championships-of-warhammer-live-on-the-community-blog/) - Catch all the updates for the champs and the narriatiive games here! Follow the Blog Here! - [Tides of Torment Brings New Lords, Units, and Ocean Raids to Total War: Warhammer III](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/06/tides-of-torment-brings-new-lords-units-and-ocean-raids-to-total-war-warhammer-iii/) - The next content pack for Total War: Warhammer III lands on December 4. Tides of Torment adds three Legendary Lords, fresh units, and new campaign twists. Moreover, it folds in narrative hooks that push you across sea lanes and polar wastes. Additionally, a free patch drops another Slaaneshi Lord for everyone. Consequently, both Immortal Empires - [AoS Leaks: More Kurnothi on the Way?](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/06/aos-leaks-more-kurnothi-on-the-way/) - The latest leaks provoke more questions then answers: Warhammer Quest minis or a new army on the way? - [Signals Ep746 - Who Do YOU Think Will Win WCW?](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/06/signals-ep746-who-do-you-think-will-win-wcw/) - Signals is back with Episode 746 and this week Reece Frankie and Jake are asking the big question — who do YOU think will win the World Championships of Warhammer? We’re scoping the top players and factions to watch, sharing our own predictions, and talking about what makes this year’s competition one of the most - [Dead Silence Deep Dive: Stormcloaked Wolves vs Shadowed T’au in Kill Team](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/06/dead-silence-deep-dive-stormcloaked-wolves-vs-shadowed-tau-in-kill-team/) - The new Dead Silence box drops two wildly different playstyles onto the same tomb world. Wolf Scouts bring veteran swagger, plasma spam, and a supernatural storm that bends the fight around them. Meanwhile, the T’au XV26 Stealth Battlesuits arrive with near-invisibility, Kauyon precision, and nasty tech tricks. Consequently, every activation feels like a trap waiting - [Zone Mortalis Returns: Knife-Fight Heresy For 1,500 Points](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/06/zone-mortalis-returns-knife-fight-heresy-for-1500-points/) - The Horus Heresy is famed for grand sieges, yet its tightest thrills live in cramped corridors and sealed bulkheads. Zone Mortalis brings that brutal vibe back with a refreshed mission pack that turns every door into a death trap. You will trade open fields for tunnels, barricades, and hazards where speed can literally hurt you. - [World Championships Hype: A 40k Champ’s Playbook for Atlanta](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/05/world-championships-hype-a-40k-champs-playbook-for-atlanta/) - The World Championships of Warhammer kick off tomorrow, and the energy is real. Players from everywhere are converging to compete, connect, and talk shop nonstop. This event is about more than trophies, and the social side matters as much as the games. The GW Community team caught insights from reigning 40k champ Folger Pyles as - [Weirdwood Manor – Board Game Review](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/05/weirdwood-manor-board-game-review/) - Weirdwood Manor is a cooperative adventure game where players act as wardens defending a magical manor from fae monstrosities. Each player navigates a rotating manor, utilizes action cards, and manages time advancement through day and night rings. Because the board state changes constantly, players must adapt movement and corridors strategically as the game progresses. The - [XV26 Stealth Battlesuits Redefine Sneak-and-Delete in Kill Team: Dead Silence](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/05/xv26-stealth-battlesuits-redefine-sneak-and-delete-in-kill-team-dead-silence/) - Stealth just got louder in the best way. The T’au Empire’s new XV26 Stealth Battlesuits roll into Dead Silence with toys that make Wolf Scouts rethink bravado. This kit leans into Kauyon, so the suits bait you in, vanish, and then shred you at knife range. Additionally, their rules twist the visibility game so hard - [Talisman Day 2025: New Site, Fresh Expansions, Digital Deals, and a White Dwarf Bonus](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/05/talisman-day-2025-new-site-fresh-expansions-digital-deals-and-a-white-dwarf-bonus/) - Talisman turns 42 today, and the Crown of Command is calling. This classic quest kicked off on November 5, 1983, and it still refuses to roll low. Today’s celebration brings a central hub, brand-new content, and tasty promos. Moreover, it adds a hobby bonus you can actually use at the table. Consequently, there is plenty - [New Shows and a Free Peek at The Art of Warhammer Video Games!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/05/new-shows-and-a-free-peek-at-the-art-of-warhammer-video-games/) - The first week of November lands with tasty Warhammer+ drops and a slick book teaser. You get three fresh shows that hit hobby vibes from painting marathons to stompy mech duels. Moreover, DK’s The Art of Warhammer Video Games shares a free excerpt on Warhammer Vault. Consequently, there is plenty to watch while your primer - [Helsmiths Hit Warcry: Free Rules, Fresh Balance, and a New Matched Play Pack](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/05/helsmiths-hit-warcry-free-rules-fresh-balance-and-a-new-matched-play-pack/) - The Helsmiths of Hashut just stomped out of the Spitewood and straight into Warcry. This drop is more than a warband reveal, since it lands with free rules and a tidy balance pass. Consequently, Matched Play also gets a brand new battlepack to keep games sharp and fair. If you like brutal tempo play and - [Kill Team OP Goes Tomb-Raiding — New Organised Play Pack Lands With Necron Flair](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/04/kill-team-op-goes-tomb-raiding-new-organised-play-pack-lands-with-necron-flair/) - Kill Team is heading back into the dark halls of a tomb world, and the new Organised Play season wants you in the fight. This Saturday’s pre-orders tie into Dead Silence, where Space Wolves Scouts clash with T’au XV26 Stealth Battlesuits in the eerie vaults of Ctesiphus VII. The vibe is tight corridors, shifting doors, - [Kill Team: Dead Silence — Wolf Scouts Ride the Storm into the Killzone](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/04/kill-team-dead-silence-wolf-scouts-ride-the-storm-into-the-killzone/) - Kill Team: Dead Silence drops a very Space Wolves twist on scouting. These are not trainees; they are hardened veterans who stalk behind enemy lines for months. The box frames them as elite trackers who fight inside a living tempest. Consequently, their plays feel cagey, disruptive, and suddenly explosive. Moreover, the rules lean into weather-as-weapon, - [Warhammer Survivors: Pixel Carnage Across the 41st Millennium and the Mortal Realms](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/04/warhammer-survivors-pixel-carnage-across-the-41st-millennium-and-the-mortal-realms/) - Warhammer Survivors mashes Vampire Survivors style chaos with Warhammer swagger. You pick a champion, dive into a storm of enemies, and try to outlive the tide. The hook is simple, yet the buildcraft goes deep fast. Moreover, Auroch Digital teams with poncle, so the pacing feels razor sharp. Consequently, this looks like comfort food for - [Last Big Hype Drop of 2025: How to Watch the World Championships Preview Live](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/03/last-big-hype-drop-of-2025-how-to-watch-the-world-championships-preview-live/) - The World Championships of Warhammer land in Atlanta this week, and the preview show is the grand finale for 2025. 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Crafted from high-quality neoprene fabric and printed with precision markings, this premium gaming surface delivers professional-level gameplay for your tabletop games. Designed and produced in the USA. Get Your Mat Here! Product Features High-quality neoprene fabric with smooth mousepad-like texture for optimal - [Free Infernal Cohort Miniature and Early Red Gobbo Coin: Here’s How to Score Both](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/03/free-infernal-cohort-miniature-and-early-red-gobbo-coin-heres-how-to-score-both/) - The stores are doing the Dark Father proud this month. You can pledge yourself to Hashut and snag a free Infernal Cohort miniature from November 8. This is part of the ongoing Miniature of the Month program at Warhammer stores. It is a legit free model, while stocks last, with a cheeky theme. Moreover, the - [White Dwarf 518: Fifty Years of Warhammer, One Jam-Packed Issue](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/03/white-dwarf-518-fifty-years-of-warhammer-one-jam-packed-issue/) - The big five-oh gets the full White Dwarf treatment this month. Issue 518 lands as a love letter to Warhammer’s past, present, and immediate future. You get a sweeping company history plus rules and hobby content that beg to be tried. Moreover, the nostalgia factor is high without skipping modern goodies. Consequently, veterans and newcomers - [GW 11/8 Pre-Orders: Dead Silence, Holiday Goodies, and Lore Drops You Shouldn’t Miss](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/03/gw-11-8-pre-orders-dead-silence-holiday-goodies-and-lore-drops-you-shouldnt-miss/) - The weekly drop is stacked, and it hits both the killzone and the gift list. We are getting stealth duels in a Necron crypt, plus a pile of festive merch for hobby caves and trees. There are fresh kits for Deathwatch and Canoptek tinkerers, and there is terrain to turn tables into tombs. Meanwhile, Black - [Tackling the Beast: Firestorm Bagration Campaign - Setup](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/01/tackling-the-beast-firestorm-bagration-campaign-setup/) - After successfully completing our first mini-campaign set on Lorraine, our gaming group is now targeting the first Firestorm campaign ever made by Battlefront: Bagration! Now, Firestorm: Bagration isn’t just a rulebook or a set of missions—it’s a full-blown campaign system that ties all your battles together into one massive, story-driven war effort. Think of it - [Legendary Lineups: Free Star Players Rules in the New Blood Bowl Era](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/31/legendary-lineups-free-star-players-rules-in-the-new-blood-bowl-era/) - The new Blood Bowl edition going up for pre order is doing more than dropping two cool teams. It is pairing the Bretonnian nobles and Tomb Kings grinders with a 200 page hardback that actually lets you run leagues, matched play, drafts, and one off exhibition games without digging through old books. So if you - [GW 11/1 Blood Bowl Pre-Orders Are Live!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/11/01/gw-11-1-blood-bowl-pre-orders-are-live/) - The stands are packed and the pies smell perfect. Third Season Blood Bowl is finally here and it looks slick. The new box refines rules without breaking what works. Consequently, the on-pitch chaos gets faster to learn and smoother to run. As a longtime coach, I am already planning league nights. See All Pre Orders! - [Forge the Emperor’s Spear: Armies of Imperial Japan 3rd Edition Lands](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/31/forge-the-emperors-spear-armies-of-imperial-japan-3rd-edition-lands/) - There is something very cool about putting a Japanese force on the table. The mix of stubborn infantry, oddball armor and elite naval troops always feels different. With Armies of Imperial Japan: Third Edition now on pre order for a January 29, 2026 release, Warlord have basically said, here is the definitive way to do - [Riftspawned Nightmares: Monsters in Konflikt ’47](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/31/riftspawned-nightmares-monsters-in-konflikt-47/) - There comes a point in every weird war game where tanks and power armor stop being enough. Konflikt ’47 hits that point hard. This part of the series, which follows the earlier looks at Heroes and then Mechs, dives straight into the stuff that crawled out of the Rift when scientists stopped asking if they - [BCP Just Got Spicier: New List Search Beta You Can Try Right Now](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/30/bcp-just-got-spicier-new-list-search-beta-you-can-try-right-now/) - Every so often a tool we all quietly rely on gets a glow up, and this is one of those moments. Best Coast Pairings just rolled out a beta overhaul of List Search and it is actually aimed at people who play real events, not just browse results. You can turn it on right now - [Building Middle-earth Glory: Studio Plans for Throne of Skulls 2025](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/30/building-middle-earth-glory-studio-plans-for-throne-of-skulls-2025/) - Throne of Skulls for Middle-earth is one of those events that makes hobbyists act wild in the best way. People haul in full display boards, themed forces, matching terrain and sometimes even costumes. It is not just a tournament. It is a hobby showcase where the game, the story, and the painting all flex together. - [How to Win the Scrap: White Dwarf’s Fight Phase Tricks You Actually Need](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/30/how-to-win-the-scrap-white-dwarfs-fight-phase-tricks-you-actually-need/) - Close combat is where games of 40k get loud. Models are bunched up, CP is tight, and every 3 inch move suddenly matters. 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Because of that, the studio - [More Blood Bowl Team Leaks!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/29/more-blood-bowl-team-leaks/) - See what's changing! - [Space Marine 2 October Update: Double Tyranid Primes, Fresh Loot, and Big Community Moves](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/29/space-marine-2-october-update-double-tyranid-primes-fresh-loot-and-big-community-moves/) - Halloween vibes meet bolter fire as Update 11.0 looms. The team dropped a chunky community brief that mixes new PvE content, cosmetics, events, and a clear line on fan requests. Consequently, there is a lot to chew through. I’ve pulled the key beats together so you can prep your squad. Then you can hit the - [Battlefront’s November Made to Order: Desert Legends Ride Again](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/29/battlefronts-november-made-to-order-desert-legends-ride-again/) - The desert sands are shifting, and Battlefront is digging deep into its vaults. This November Made to Order drop brings classic Afrika Korps kit back to the table. Veterans will spot some long-requested gems, while newer players get a perfect on-ramp to North Africa. Consequently, this is a great chance to finish armies or rebuild - [Worlds Week Hype: Casper Karlsmose on Skill, Sportsmanship, and the AoS Meta](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/29/worlds-week-hype-casper-karlsmose-on-skill-sportsmanship-and-the-aos-meta/) - The World Championships of Warhammer are almost here, and the energy is electric. Players will chase trophies, but they will also catch up with friends. This interview with reigning Age of Sigmar champ Casper Torres Karlsmose sets the tone. He talks prep, mindset, and why the game rewards smart decisions. Moreover, he shares thoughts on - [Warhammer TV Drops: Behind the Scenes, Big Armies, and Bigger Titans](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/29/warhammer-tv-drops-behind-the-scenes-big-armies-and-bigger-titans/) - This week’s Warhammer TV lineup is stacked, and it hits both the lore brain and the hobby heart. You get fresh shows to paint to, plus a peek under the hood of Total War: Warhammer III. The crew also bundled Kill Lupercal into a single epic cut. Therefore you can binge Siege of Terra drama - [Kill Team Balance Update Breakdown: What’s Buffed, What’s Nerfed, and Why It Matters](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/29/kill-team-balance-update-breakdown-whats-buffed-whats-nerfed-and-why-it-matters/) - The new Kill Team quarter brings real shifts across the killzone. This update arrives alongside Tomb World boards and Approved Ops 2025. Therefore the devs tuned both overachievers and strugglers to steady the field. You will see universal tweaks, targeted buffs, and some hard trims. Consequently the meta should breathe again before Dead Silence and - [First Bloodbowl Team Leaks: Dwarves](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/28/first-bloodbowl-team-leaks-dwarves/) - Some big changes are headed our way! - [GW Releases a Free Loremaster Video on Titans!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/28/gw-releases-a-free-loremaster-video-on-titans/) - Check out this sample of great shows available on Warhammer TV! - [Vegas Teams and Smoky Mountain Magic are LIVE!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/28/vegas-teams-smoky-mountain-magic-and-flg-events-live/) - Two events you don't want to miss! Las Vegas Teams Tournament The fan-favorite LVTT returns to our circuit for another 5v5 showdown under the Vegas lights!Over 30 teams are already registered, and spots are filling fast for this mega fun event. Get Tickets Here! Dates: January 10-11, 2026Location: The Worldview at World Market Center Las Vegas Cherokee Open 2026 The - [Forge Bowl Hype Check: What the Studio Is Playing in Blood Bowl’s Third Season](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/28/forge-bowl-hype-check-what-the-studio-is-playing-in-blood-bowls-third-season/) - The new edition is almost here, and the Specialist Design Studio is buzzing. Old teams are back on the bench, rosters are getting tweaked, and bragging rights are on the line. This preview reads like a locker room pep talk before kickoff. It also hints at how several fan favorites feel on the pitch now. - [Mechs Mean Business: How Walkers Define Armies in Konflikt ’47](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/28/mechs-mean-business-how-walkers-define-armies-in-konflikt-47/) - The first article covered heroes, but the follow up turns to steel. Today the spotlight lands on walkers and how they reshape every battlefield. These machines are not just tanks with legs. Instead, they are doctrine made metal, changing movement, firepower, and tempo. As you read, you will see how each nation leans into unique - [Blood Throne: the Dark Knight in Depth!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/28/blood-throne-the-dark-knight-in-depth/) - Hey everyone, Reecius here with the first in-depth article for the Hero Expansion: the Dark Knight. - [River Rush - Flames of War Group Game and Mission Review](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/27/river-rush-flames-of-war-group-game-and-mission-review/) - A fun event hampered by a mission designed by idiots! As many of you know my group was wrapping up our Firestorm Lorraine campaign, and what better way then with a big group battle? As part of our rambles through the internet, we stumbled upon this summary document for large group games called Total War. - [WCW Preview Live 2025: When to Watch and What to Expect](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/27/wcw-preview-live-2025-when-to-watch-and-what-to-expect/) - We are closing the year with a bang. The World Championships of Warhammer are almost here! Consequently, the Grand Narrative is rolling into Atlanta as well. Even if you cannot attend, you should still get hyped. Because the final big Preview of 2025 is incoming. What this Preview covers This is the last major showcase - [Bren Tylis Revealed: Meet Warhammer Quest’s Renegade Saint With a Colossal Sword](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/27/bren-tylis-revealed-meet-warhammer-quests-renegade-saint-with-a-colossal-sword/) - The axe club had its moment with Valoran and Drolf. Now the sword fans get to feast. Bren Tylis strides in with a blade that screams boss fight. Consequently, Darkwater’s hero lineup just got spicy. Moreover, her backstory packs the kind of drama campaigns thrive on. Who Is Bren Tylis Bren is a veteran sellsword - [Golden Demon 2025 at SPIEL Essen: Winners Crowned and a Historic Slayer Sword Hat-Trick](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/27/golden-demon-2025-at-spiel-essen-winners-crowned-and-a-historic-slayer-sword-hat-trick/) - The cabinets closed and the clapping shook the hall. Golden Demon’s European leg just wrapped at SPIEL Essen. Painters from everywhere slammed the bar sky high. Consequently, the trophy run felt electric from start to finish. Moreover, we already have a headline that belongs in the history books. Hundreds of entries hit the glass with - [GW 11/1Pre-Orders: Blood Bowl Third Season Kickoff and a stack of extras](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/27/gw-11-1pre-orders-blood-bowl-third-season-kickoff-and-a-stack-of-extras/) - The stands are packed and the pies smell perfect. Third Season Blood Bowl is finally here and it looks slick. The new box refines rules without breaking what works. Consequently, the on-pitch chaos gets faster to learn and smoother to run. As a longtime coach, I am already planning league nights. The New Box and - [GW 10/25 Pre-Orders Are Live: Ultramarines Reinforcements, Terminator Wall & More!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/25/gw-10-25-pre-orders-are-live-ultramarines-reinforcements-terminator-wall-more/) - Warhammer is loading the pre-orders with blue swagger and seasonal mischief. The headline is simple yet loud. Ultramarines get heroes, a stacked Terminator battleforce, and tasty upgrades. Meanwhile, xenos and heretics sharpen blades and repack kits. Consequently, Black Library fuels the hype with grim novels and classic flyers. See All Pre Orders! Terminators, Calgar, and - [FLG Events LIVE: Coming November 7th!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/24/flg-events-live-coming-november-7th/) - The very first episode of FLG Events LIVE, airs Friday, November 7th at 3:30 PM PST! Hosted by Jake, this new weekly interactive show is your go-to source for event updates, community news, and key information straight from the source. Drop your questions in chat and be part of the discussion! Follow the YouTube link - [New Frontline Gaming Dungeon Mat - Heroquest Compatible](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/24/new-frontline-gaming-dungeon-mat-heroquest-compatible/) - Bring your Dungeon board games to life with the Frontline Gaming Dungeon Mat. Crafted from high-quality neoprene fabric and printed with precision markings, this premium gaming surface delivers professional-level gameplay for your HeroQuest games. Designed and produced in the USA. Get Your Mat Here! Product Features High-quality neoprene fabric with smooth mousepad-like texture for optimal dice - [Starseer’s Ruin Interview Recap: Adrian Tchaikovsky on Seraphon Faith, Cosmic Plans, and Skink-led Adventure](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/24/starseers-ruin-interview-recap-adrian-tchaikovsky-on-seraphon-faith-cosmic-plans-and-skink-led-adventure/) - Warhammer Community sat down with Adrian Tchaikovsky to talk Starseer’s Ruin. The feature length novel follows a dutiful Skink Starpriest. They seek the lost wreck of an ancient Seraphon temple ship. As a longtime gamer, I love how this premise hums. Consequently, the interview digs into themes, factions, and character clashes. Why Seraphon, and why - [Grievous Unleashed: Wheel Bike Warlord Tips, Tricks, and Tabletop Terror](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/24/grievous-unleashed-wheel-bike-warlord-tips-tricks-and-tabletop-terror/) - Star Wars: Legion just handed Separatist players a monster. General Grievous rolls in on the TSMEU-6 Wheel Bike and it slaps. Consequently, droid lists get speed, pressure, and nasty control plays. However, this isn’t just a melee blender on wheels. Moreover, he brings commander tools that reshape your battle plan. The Wheel Bike Warlord at - [Firestorm Bagration Campaign - Review](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/23/firestorm-bagration-campaign-review/) - The Operation Bagration Firestorm Campaign was the first ever Firestorm campaign released by Battlefront, lets see how the re-release stacks up! Launched on June 22, 1944, Operation Bagration was the Red Army’s massive summer offensive against Germany’s Army Group Centre in Belarus. Through well-planned deception and overwhelming force, Soviet fronts shattered the German line, liberated - [First Warhammer Day 2025 Previews Arrive - See What Lays Ahead!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/23/first-warhammer-day-2025-previews-arrive-see-lies-ahead/) - Warhammer Day lands this Saturday with a mountain of goodies. Licensed partners are going big alongside in-store festivities. Consequently, we are getting statues, figures, game drops, and fresh merch. As a longtime player, I am buzzing already. Therefore, here is everything worth your hobby brainpower this weekend. Big Reveals and Collectibles Wētā Workshop unveiled a - [Sons of Russ for Wrath & Glory: Howl, Smash, and Start Your Saga](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/24/sons-of-russ-for-wrath-glory-howl-smash-and-start-your-saga/) - The Rout is calling, and it sounds glorious. Space Wolves are Space Marines with teeth and tradition. Consequently, their sagas roam the stars and spill a lot of green blood. This new book lets you roleplay that fury with style. Moreover, it packs the rules and toys to run full Fenrisian campaigns. Who the Space - [Heroes of the First Founding – A Meeting of Blades](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/24/heroes-of-the-first-founding-a-meeting-of-blades/) - Another great lore snippet from the Warhammer Community Team! Engines howled as the Thunderhawk rose from the tower top and swung its armoured prow heavenward. Cato Sicarius and his Victrix Honour Guard backed away across the landing pad as the gunship’s thrusters flared. It climbed over the burning city toward the void, and a rendezvous - [Ultramarines Datasheet Drop: Calgar, Sicarius, and the Victrix Guard March In](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/24/ultramarines-datasheet-drop-calgar-sicarius-and-the-victrix-guard-march-in/) - Warhammer dropped real rules ahead of pre orders, and I am grinning. Tomorrow brings new Ultramarines heroes and elite bodyguards. Consequently, we finally see how they play on the table. Moreover, Terminator lovers just got serious support. Therefore, here is the full lowdown with gamer brain commentary. Marneus Calgar, Back in the Antilochus and Dropping - [Warhammer Day 2025 Previews: Video Games](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/23/warhammer-day-2025-previews-video-games/) - A ton of info just dropped on all the latest 40K video games in the works! Rust’s Krieg collab goes live with coat, mask, chainsword, and shotgun. Consequently, survivors can cosplay faceless trench-legends while raiding. Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks adds the Deffkopta today. It rains rokkits from above and lives fast, as a proper Flyboy - [White Dwarf Tactica: Four Smart Reasons to Charge in Warhammer 40,000](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/23/white-dwarf-tactica-four-smart-reasons-to-charge-in-warhammer-40000/) - Charging is more than yelling and rolling dice. White Dwarf’s updated tactica by Stephen Box proves it fast. This piece rounds out recent movement and shooting deep dives. Consequently, the Charge phase becomes your second movement window. Therefore, let’s break down why and how to use it like a pro. Why Charging Matters Right Now - [Sand, Bone, and Touchdowns: Tomb Kings Rise for Blood Bowl’s Third Season](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/23/sand-bone-and-touchdowns-tomb-kings-rise-for-blood-bowls-third-season/) - Nehekhara played Blood Bowl before most folks learned to block. Their royals demanded games while others made war. Eventually the sands swallowed stadiums and stars alike. However, the NAF’s call stirred the tombs once more. Consequently, the Nehekhara Nightmares are lurching back onto the pitch. Ancient Champions Awaken Tomb Kings were benched by history, not - [Shattered Legions Return: Build Chimeric Warbands in the New Heresy Legacies](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/23/shattered-legions-return-build-chimeric-warbands-in-the-new-heresy-legacies/) - War-torn survivors did not fade. Instead, they fused into Shattered Legions and kept fighting beneath broken banners. These warbands still honored their legion roots. Consequently, their ad hoc doctrines became strange, practical, and brutally effective. Now those flexible rules arrive in a fresh Legacies download for the new edition. What Shattered Legions Are, And Why - [Signals from the Frontline: 40K Team Tournament Strategy, Team Comps, Pairings, and More](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/23/signals-from-the-frontline-40k-team-tournament-strategy-team-comps-pairings-and-more/) - In Episode 745 of Signals, Reece Frankie and Jake break down 40K Team Tournament strategy — from team comps and pairings to how it all works in general. If you’re heading to the Las Vegas 40K Teams Tournament or just love learning about team play, this one’s a must-watch. - [Marvel Crisis Protocol Competitive Updates: new models Part 2](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/24/marvel-crisis-protocol-competitive-updates-new-models-part-2/) - Here in part 2 we discuss the competitive impact of the new Web Warriors models coming to Marvel Crisis Protocol and what other models might arrive in 2025! - [Golden Demon 2025 at SPIEL Essen: What to Watch, When to Watch, and Why It Inspires](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/22/golden-demon-2025-at-spiel-essen-what-to-watch-when-to-watch-and-why-it-inspires/) - Golden Demon’s second leg lands at SPIEL Essen this weekend. The AdeptiCon bar was sky high, so expectations are huge. Consequently, judges will have a tall order as global talent arrives. However, you can still follow the spectacle from home. Therefore, here is everything you need before the swords are raised. The Big Weekend and - [Void Exile - Book Review](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/22/void-exile-book-review/) - Void Exile brings the Carcharodons back with cold-void menace and hungry purpose. As a veteran Black Library reader, I had fun here. Moreover, the setup is crisp and the stakes feel planetary. Consequently, this return swim through the dark is worth your time. PlotThe Carcharodons’ Third Company under Bail Sharr defends the forge world Diamantus - [Heroes of the First Founding – The Burden of Command](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/22/heroes-of-the-first-founding-the-burden-of-command/) - Another great lore snippet from the Warhammer Community team! Clustered around the strategium’s central table, Bastior Sub-sector’s keenest military minds gazed upon a rotating hololithic display of the war zone. System markers hung suspended before them, those blinking red vastly outnumbering those lit in green. A general, his face drawn and eyes ringed in shadow, - [Knights Under the Lights: Meet the Bretonnian Brionne Barons for Blood Bowl](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/22/knights-under-the-lights-meet-the-bretonnian-brionne-barons-for-blood-bowl/) - Bretonnia finally rides onto the pitch with style and swagger. The Brionne Barons bring chivalry, quests, and cheeky bravado. Their lore hooks are playful and charmingly on brand. D’Gonet the Lion “lost” the Grail among Nuffle’s trophies. Consequently, the Lady politely pointed them toward glory on the gridiron. Design Goals: Knights as Stars, Squires as - [Of Heroes, Mechs, and Monsters: How Konflikt ’47 Turns Commanders into Game-Changers](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/22/of-heroes-mechs-and-monsters-how-konflikt-47-turns-commanders-into-game-changers/) - Konflikt ’47 rewires World War II with rifts, weird science, and battlefield legends. Today’s focus is the Heroes who lead your platoons. These are your officers and HQ teams with more than just orders. Consequently, they carry unique resources that reshape turns. Moreover, their traits define how entire armies feel on the table. What Makes - [Classic 40k Clash Week: Marines vs Heretics, Plague Wars Lore, and Retro Blood Angels](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/22/classic-40k-clash-week-marines-vs-heretics-plague-wars-lore-and-retro-blood-angels/) - Warhammer TV is playing the hits this week, and I am here for it. Classic matchups and iconic stories always land. Consequently, you can binge battles, lore, and paint tips in one run. The lineup hits loyalists, traitors, and old school color love. Therefore, let’s tour what is dropping and why it rocks. Warhammer TV - [White Scars vs Iron Hands: New Detachments, New Heroes, New Tricks](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/22/white-scars-vs-iron-hands-new-detachments-new-heroes-new-tricks/) - The Space Marines just got a tasty double drop. Fresh White Scars and Iron Hands kits land with brand new rules. Consequently, both Chapters score bespoke Detachments and character datasheets. Additionally, each gets a dedicated Combat Patrol download to jump straight in. As a longtime player, I can already hear the engines and the auspex - [Darkwater Reveal: Meet Drolf Ironhead, Duardin Pathfinder of the Aquian Wilds](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/21/darkwater-reveal-meet-drolf-ironhead-duardin-pathfinder-of-the-aquian-wilds/) - Warhammer Quest: Darkwater keeps the hype rolling. Last week the community chose Edmark Valoran for the first reveal. Today the mists part to show a second hero. Consequently, Drolf Ironhead strides out of the Jade Abbey’s rumors. As a longtime player, I am already picturing axe marks on chaos-tainted bark. Meet Drolf Ironhead Drolf is - [Eisenhorn: Hereticus Illustrated Edition — Radical Icons, Titan Duels, and Rooftop Fury](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/21/eisenhorn-hereticus-illustrated-edition-radical-icons-titan-duels-and-rooftop-fury/) - Eisenhorn is back, and the stakes feel brutal. Black Library is giving Hereticus the full illustrated treatment. Consequently, the trilogy finally lands with a matching capstone. Longtime readers get new art and fresh insights. Newcomers get a perfect excuse to jump in. Where the story picks up Hereticus takes place after the chaos of Malleus. - [Cato Sicarius: Victrix Commander, Ultramar Legend, and Blade of Talassar](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/21/cato-sicarius-victrix-commander-ultramar-legend-and-blade-of-talassar/) - Warhammer stories hit harder when the hero has scars. Cato Sicarius brings triumphs, mistakes, and relentless drive. Consequently, his arc feels earned and very Ultramarines. He boasts titles, yet he still swings for the front line. Therefore, let’s dig into his rise, setbacks, and new purpose with the Victrix Guard. Noble Origins and the Making - [Blood Bowl’s New Season: Cleaner Rules, Smarter Plays, and Fresh Rosters](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/21/blood-bowls-new-season-cleaner-rules-smarter-plays-and-fresh-rosters/) - Blood Bowl is gearing up for a new season, and it feels sharp. The rules team dug deep into feedback and data. Consequently, this edition aims to smooth rough edges without losing the soul. Fans should expect clarity, speed, and bolder play patterns. Therefore, let’s break down what Jay and the crew have changed and - [Marvel Crisis Protocol Competitive Updates: new models in 2025 Part 1](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/21/marvel-crisis-protocol-competitive-updates-new-models-in-2025-part-1/) - We evaluate the new models that have released in 2025 for Marvel Crisis Protocol competitive play! This Part 1 covers new mutant models and more! - [WFRP 5th Edition Revealed: Evolution, Not Revolution](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/21/wfrp-5th-edition-revealed-evolution-not-revolution/) - Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay is gearing up for a big birthday. Cubicle 7 just lifted the lid on a fifth edition. The new rulebook targets a 2026 launch to match the 40th anniversary. As a longtime Warhammer gamer, I love the direction already. Consequently, this feels like a respectful tune up rather than a hard reset. - [Marneus Calgar Returns in the Armour of Antilochus](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/20/marneus-calgar-returns-in-the-armour-of-antilochus/) - Marneus Calgar is back in the spotlight, and the timing feels perfect. He remains the Ultramarines’ greatest hero after Guilliman. Consequently, he blends flawless strategy with brutal frontline presence. Fans know he inspires soldiers as much as he outplays foes. Therefore, his legend keeps growing with every fresh campaign. Campaigns, Duels, and Leadership Under Fire - [Raze and Revel: Chaos Marauders Reinforce The Old World in Style](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/20/raze-and-revel-chaos-marauders-reinforce-the-old-world-in-style/) - War drums are beating on the northern coast again. Chaos marauders are surging from Norsca with hungry eyes on the Westerland. Consequently, Warhammer: The Old World is getting a brutal new reinforcement box. The kit leans into animal totems, ragged furs, and raw aggression. Therefore, let’s unpack the models, rules, and campaigns driving this invasion. - [Spitewood Showdown: New Underworlds Organised Play Packs Bring Prizes, Boards, and Theme](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/20/spitewood-showdown-new-underworlds-organised-play-packs-bring-prizes-boards-and-theme/) - Warhammer Underworlds is heating up in Ghyran. A Helsmiths of Hashut warband is hunting vengeance in the Spitewood. Meanwhile, Kurnothi defenders are ready to drive them back. Consequently, the new season leans hard into this wild forest theme. Therefore, it is the perfect moment to jump into Organised Play. Spitewood Season Setup Underworlds now spans - [GW 10/25 Pre-Orders: Ultramarines Reinforcements, Terminator Wall, and Festive Gobbo Chaos](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/20/gw-10-25-pre-orders-ultramarines-reinforcements-terminator-wall-and-festive-gobbo-chaos/) - Warhammer is loading the pre-orders with blue swagger and seasonal mischief. The headline is simple yet loud. Ultramarines get heroes, a stacked Terminator battleforce, and tasty upgrades. Meanwhile, xenos and heretics sharpen blades and repack kits. Consequently, Black Library fuels the hype with grim novels and classic flyers. Terminators, Calgar, and the Blue Wall Marches - [NEW! Blood Bowl Grass Mat](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/20/new-blood-bowl-grass-mat/) - Made from premium neoprene, this durable gaming mat showcases high-resolution printing and includes markings for both standard Blood Bowl and 7’s play. Built to endure countless matches and look great! Grab Your New Mat Here! - [Helsmiths of Hashut Unleashed: Pre-Orders are Live!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/18/helsmiths-of-hashut-unleashed-pre-orders-are-live/) - The anvils finally stopped ringing and the shackles came off. Helsmiths of Hashut are marching, and it feels gloriously nasty. This Sunday Preview on Warhammer Community delivers a full army rollout plus juicy lore hooks. As a gamer, I love when theme and rules lock together. Consequently, this drop hits like a daemon-fueled freight train. - [WCW 2025 Preview: Early Balance Docs, Big Stages, and Atlanta Hype](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/17/wcw-2025-preview-early-balance-docs-big-stages-and-atlanta-hype/) - The World Championships of Warhammer are almost here, and energy is spiking. Nearly 1,000 players from 50 countries will storm Atlanta. Consequently, friendships, rivalries, and clutch dice will all collide on one floor. However, the real twist is the early balance material. Therefore, let’s break down what players get and why it matters. What Makes - [Horus Heresy Kitbashing Guide: Cross-Compatible Plastics That Build Game-Legal Units](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/17/horus-heresy-kitbashing-guide-cross-compatible-plastics-that-build-game-legal-units/) - The newest Horus Heresy plastic kits thrive on mix and match freedom. You can blend upgrade sprues across most armor marks with ease. Consequently, conversions feel natural and game legal without surgery. Each kit fits all current marks except Mk IV out of the box. That means more time painting and rolling dice, and less - [Total War: WARHAMMER III - Tides of Torment Announce Trailer](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/16/total-war-warhammer-iii-tides-of-torment-announce-trailer/) - Check out what lies ahead! - [White Dwarf Tactics Deep Dive: Mastering Cover in Warhammer 40,000](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/16/white-dwarf-tactics-deep-dive-mastering-cover-in-warhammer-40000/) - The latest White Dwarf tactics piece from Stephen Box digs into cover and why it wins games. It reads like hard truth you can use on any table tonight. Consequently, it threads math, movement, and model placement into clear decisions. As a longtime player, I felt seen by the examples and the pitfalls. Therefore, let’s - [Signals Ep744 - LVO x2 What It Took to Pull Off the Impossible](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/16/signals-ep744-lvo-x2-what-it-took-to-pull-off-the-impossible/) - You read that right — we pulled off two Las Vegas Opens in 2025, and in this week’s episode of Signals, Frankie and Jake take you behind the scenes to share what it really took to make it happen. From the planning chaos to the last-minute wins and everything in between, this episode dives deep - [The Secondhand Store is Back Online!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/16/the-secondhand-store-is-back-online-3/) - Hello All,After doing our yearly maintenance and inventory (and recovering from LVO) the Previously-New models are back up for sale! See the Full Second Hand Store! Come grab your discounted units for any game, the Old World, 40k, Age of Sigmar and More! This is a great way to find models that are impossible to - [Edmark Valoran Wins the Darkwater Vote: Meet the Manticore Knight](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/15/edmark-valoran-wins-the-darkwater-vote-meet-the-manticore-knight/) - Warhammer fans showed up in force, and the numbers mattered. Yesterday, WarCom asked who we wanted to see first from Darkwater. Today, the veil around the Jade Abbey parts for the clear winner. Edmark Valoran, the Manticore Knight, steps into the spotlight. As a longtime player, I am hyped already. Who Is the Manticore Knight - [Two New Regiments of Renown You Can Hire Without Swearing to Hashut](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/15/two-new-regiments-of-renown-you-can-hire-without-swearing-to-hashut/) - The Helsmiths of Hashut hit pre-orders this weekend, and they are coming in hot. Their full range is ready to roll out and scorch the Mortal Realms. However, maybe you like Chaos without full-on industry-fueled tyranny. Thankfully you can still taste the fire with two Regiments of Renown built from the new kits. Consequently, you - [Board Game Review - Flamecraft](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/15/board-game-review-flamecraft/) - Flamecraft casts players as Flamekeepers helping artisan dragons run shops and craft enchantments. Each turn you travel to a shop and choose between gathering resources or enchanting it. Because shops gain bonuses when enchanted, timing your visit matters as the game progresses. Moreover, dragons placed at shops give extra effects when “fired up,” so positioning - [Archmagos: Belisarius Cawl’s High-Risk Heist on a Necron World at the Edge of a Black Hole](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/15/archmagos-belisarius-cawls-high-risk-heist-on-a-necron-world-at-the-edge-of-a-black-hole/) - Grab your dataslates, because the Omnissiah’s favorite rule bender is back. This Warhammer Community piece teases Archmagos, a new Black Library novel starring Belisarius Cawl. As always, knowledge is his sword and shield, and he is not shy about using both. Moreover, the mission is pure big brain herotech with very real teeth. Consequently, if - [Warhammer TV This Week: New Shows, Mission Deck Insights, and a Dark Heresy Giveaway](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/15/warhammer-tv-this-week-new-shows-mission-deck-insights-and-a-dark-heresy-giveaway/) - It is hobby time, so let’s line up fresh shows with fresh paint water. This week brings three Warhammer TV episodes worth queueing while you clip sprues. Moreover, there is a new Warhammer+ giveaway that is seriously tempting. Consequently, if you love matched play chat, grotty lore, and competitive brushwork, you are in luck. Finally, - [Space Marine 2 Giveaway: Final Week Prizes, How to Enter, and What’s at Stake](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/14/space-marine-2-giveaway-final-week-prizes-how-to-enter-and-whats-at-stake/) - It is the grand finale of the month-long Space Marine 2 celebration. The Warhammer Community team, Focus Entertainment, and partners are closing strong. Consequently, this fourth round stacks premium digital and physical loot for eager Astartes. Moreover, if you love Titus and bolter-core action, this is your moment. Finally, everything wraps soon, so timing matters. - [Vote Your Hero: Warhammer Quest’s Blurry Tease Becomes Tomorrow’s Big Reveal](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/14/vote-your-hero-warhammer-quests-blurry-tease-becomes-tomorrows-big-reveal/) - The Jade Abbey fog just lifted enough to tease a new Warhammer Quest box. However, the image is hilariously potato quality, so details are murky. Nevertheless, the Community team flipped the script and made it interactive. Consequently, we get to pick which hero gets revealed in crisp HD tomorrow. Moreover, the vibe feels like classic - [Forge Your Own Helsmith Tyrant: Anvil of Apotheosis, Hashut Style](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/14/forge-your-own-helsmith-tyrant-anvil-of-apotheosis-hashut-style/) - The Helsmiths of Hashut are here to conquer, not negotiate. Their leaders rule through fear, ritual, and daemon bound tech. Today’s article shows how to build your own tyrant with the Anvil of Apotheosis. As a long time tabletop gremlin, I love how crunchy and thematic this system feels. Moreover, it plugs perfectly into Path - [Druid in Depth and Sneak Peak of the Physical Books!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/13/druid-in-depth-and-sneak-peak-of-the-physical-books/) - Hey everyone, Reecius here with the last in-depth article for the core box: the Druid. Let’s dive into this walking natural disaster of a class! We’ve previously covered the following classes: Martial Characters: To read the Fighter in depth article, click here. To read the Barbarian in depth article, click here. To read the Ranger in depth - [Da Red Gobbo’s Tinboy Unwrapped: Festive Mayhem for Every Greenskin Grotto](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/13/da-red-gobbos-tinboy-unwrapped-festive-mayhem-for-every-greenskin-grotto/) - Tis the season for teef, trukk keys, and totally irresponsible engineering. The Red Gobbo is back, and he brought toys with bite. This Warhammer Community reveal spotlights a skull cracking showpiece and a fresh Black Library romp. As a long time dice chucker, I am absolutely here for goblin grade mischief. Moreover, your holiday wishlist - [Urak Taar Explained: The Oldest Mortal Terror of the Mortal Realms?](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/13/urak-taar-explained-the-oldest-mortal-terror-of-the-mortal-realms/) - If you like your villains ancient, arrogant, and turbo-metal, meet Urak Taar. The Helsmiths of Hashut see realms as fuel, and he is the head burner-in-chief. This Warhammer Community piece dives into his legend and his very cursed longevity. As a longtime tabletop gremlin, I love when lore and rules scream the same story. Consequently, - [Helsmiths of Hashut Unleashed: Urak Taar, Daemon Engines, and a Black Library Bonanza](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/13/helsmiths-of-hashut-unleashed-urak-taar-daemon-engines-and-a-black-library-bonanza/) - The anvils finally stopped ringing and the shackles came off. Helsmiths of Hashut are marching, and it feels gloriously nasty. This Sunday Preview on Warhammer Community delivers a full army rollout plus juicy lore hooks. As a gamer, I love when theme and rules lock together. Consequently, this drop hits like a daemon-fueled freight train. - [World War III: Checkpoint Charlie Goes Digital First — What You Need To Know](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/10/world-war-iii-checkpoint-charlie-goes-digital-first-what-you-need-to-know/) - You want fresh cold war armor on the table fast. This month, Checkpoint Charlie delivers, but with a twist. It is a digital-first launch, not a traditional hardback. Consequently, everything from rules to list building lands online. As a longtime minis gremlin, I am here for the speed. Checkpoint Charlie is a new expansion era - [Dropsite Massacre Preview: Isstvan V, Betrayal, and Bolter-hot Drama](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/10/dropsite-massacre-preview-isstvan-v-betrayal-and-bolter-hot-drama/) - John French’s Dropsite Massacre drops you into Isstvan V right as the Warmaster’s treachery goes loud. It is not a dry after-action report; it is ash in the lungs and vox panic, showing how it felt when brother fired on brother. You still get the big picture, with Iron Hands, Salamanders, and Raven Guard shattered - [New Captains, Fast Patrols, More Pre-Orders are Live!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/11/new-captains-fast-patrols-more-pre-orders-are-live/) - Marine Captains, fresh Combat Patrols, and a brutal jump pack boss. Additionally, xenos fans score a punchy Harlequins box while festive licensed goodies roll in early. Finally, there is a heap of new fiction and Warhammer+ programming to binge. See All Pre Orders! Summary of the Drop — The Big Beats Two more characters revealed - [Light Walkers, Heavy Problems: Using Jackals and Coyotes Like a Pro](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/10/light-walkers-heavy-problems-using-jackals-and-coyotes-like-a-pro/) - You want big guns and louder booms. I get it, the Kodiak and Linebacker look spicy. However, the humble Coyote and Jackal quietly win games. They move like greased lightning and punch above their weight. Why Light Walkers Matter Sure, the Pondskater variants have roles, but the star duo are two-legged, arm-swinging DV 8+ troublemakers. - [Heroes of the First Founding – The End of the Hunt](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/10/heroes-of-the-first-founding-the-end-of-the-hunt/) - More lore coming for the White Scars from the Warhammer Community Team! Suboden Khan is the master of the White Scars’ 1st Brotherhood, and a vital war leader since the Chapter Master’s near-fatal wounding during the War for Chogoris. He’s roaring into pre-orders this weekend as part of the new Combat Patrol: White Scars, so - [Mastering 40k’s Shooting Phase: Pro Tricks from White Dwarf, Summarized](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/09/mastering-40ks-shooting-phase-pro-tricks-from-white-dwarf-summarized/) - This is a summary of a Warhammer Community article that itself adapts coaching from White Dwarf. The piece distills Stephen Box’s competitive insights on tenth edition shooting. Consequently, it focuses on movement, weapon types, threat ranges, terrain, and sequencing. Moreover, it maps those ideas to clear tabletop plays. Therefore, if you want more hits on - [Heroes of the First Founding – Cold Iron](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/09/heroes-of-the-first-founding-cold-iron/) - Another lore introduction from the Warhammer Community team Iron Captain Caanok Var strode across no man’s land. Orkoid small arms fire cut the air around him, pinged from his armour or blew gobbets of mud into the air. Cogitational analysis from Cerebrex assured him none of the shots had a better than zero-point-three per cent - [Rust x Warhammer 40,000: Suit Up as the Death Korps of Krieg](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/09/rust-x-warhammer-40000-suit-up-as-the-death-korps-of-krieg/) - Survival in Rust is brutal, and that fits the 41st Millennium perfectly. Now the Death Korps of Krieg are marching into the wasteland. Consequently, you can look grim, fight dirty, and keep looting with proper trench chic. Moreover, this crossover lets you bring siege-world swagger to every scrap. And yes, you can finally rev a - [Forge Your Own Renegades: Blackshields Return to Warhammer The Horus Heresy](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/09/forge-your-own-renegades-blackshields-return-to-warhammer-the-horus-heresy/) - If you have ever wanted a Space Marine army that answers to no one, this is your moment. The Blackshields are back with updated rules that let you build independent warbands with real attitude. These are the cut loose, paint-it-black, forge-your-own-legend forces that stalk the Age of Darkness. Consequently, you can finally field that squad - [Warhammer Day 2025: Art Giveaway, Store Loot, and How to Enter](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/08/warhammer-day-2025-art-giveaway-store-loot-and-how-to-enter/) - Warhammer Day is almost here, and the hype is real. This month, stores will stock a Commemorative Series miniature and offer on-the-day rewards. Consequently, you can celebrate in person and still snag prizes online. Moreover, a fresh competition just dropped with signed wall art up for grabs. Finally, here is everything you need to know, - [Suboden Khan, Master of the First Brotherhood](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/08/suboden-khan-master-of-the-first-brotherhood/) - Another fun lore snippet from the Warhammer Community team! First Khan of the White Scars, Suboden Khan captains the First Company, known as the Spearpoint Brotherhood. A consummate rider, he commands his warriors from the saddle and leads the veteran Outriders of the Chapter’s First Brotherhood into the heaviest of fighting. Though he had achieved - [Skaven Schemes and Stormcast Steel: Sigmar’s Toll Finale Hits Warhammer TV](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/08/skaven-schemes-and-stormcast-steel-sigmars-toll-finale-hits-warhammer-tv/) - The third and final Sigmar’s Toll episode just landed, and it absolutely slaps. As a Warhammer+ exclusive, you can binge the full trilogy now. Consequently, the story wraps the siege of Embergard with cinematic grit and plenty of warpstone spice. Moreover, it doubles down on character drama while keeping the blades swinging. Finally, mild spoilers - [Find Your Rules Faster: Warhammer 40,000 Faction Packs Land on the Downloads Page](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/08/find-your-rules-faster-warhammer-40000-faction-packs-land-on-the-downloads-page/) - Warhammer just made finding your 40k rules a whole lot easier. Consequently, the Warhammer Community team is consolidating your scattered PDFs into clean faction packs. Moreover, these packs gather everything that sits alongside your Codex in one place. Therefore, you can spend less time hunting rules and more time rolling dice. Finally, here’s what’s changing - [Green Vault Power Play: How to Command the Konflikt ‘47 Axis Starter Army Like a Pro](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/07/green-vault-power-play-how-to-command-the-konflikt-47-axis-starter-army-like-a-pro/) - The Neu Republik just handed you a crown jewel of Rift-tech carnage. This Axis Starter Army wants ruthless precision, not reckless charges. Consequently, you will win by timing your punches and stacking synergies. Moreover, every unit here thrives when you leverage cover, angles, and Rift dice. Finally, read on, because failure is not an option. - [Catch Up on the LVO Spotlights here!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/07/catch-up-on-the-lvo-spotlights-here/) - Browse our interviews with the likes of Krakduk, Mr. Bones, Tabletop Tactics, Vanguard Tactics and more! - [Space Marine 2 Anniversary Giveaway: Week Three Loot, How to Enter, and What’s Next](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/07/space-marine-2-anniversary-giveaway-week-three-loot-how-to-enter-and-whats-next/) - Warhammer’s month-long Space Marine 2 celebration rolls into week three. The giveaway keeps growing, and the loot is getting spicy. Fans are winning premium merch while the competition powers toward its finale. As always, Focus Entertainment and partners are backing the prize pool. So let’s break down exactly what is on offer and how to - [Blood Throne: the Priest Class in Depth](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/07/blood-throne-the-priest-class-in-dpeth/) - Hey everyone, Reecius here with the penultimate in-depth article for the core box: the Priest! Let’s dive into this invaluable class! We’ve previously covered the following classes: Martial Characters: To read the Fighter in depth article, click here. To read the Barbarian in depth article, click here. To read the Ranger in depth article, click here. To read - [Caanok Var, Iron Captain of Clan Avernii](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/07/caanok-var-iron-captain-of-clan-avernii/) - Another awesome lore snippet from the Warhammer Community team! No Iron Hand can claim to have rid themselves entirely of their flesh, yet few have come as close as Caanok Var. How long exactly he has served the Chapter is unclear. 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Consequently, every box here brings a clear theme and playstyle. Let’s break down each one so you know exactly what you are - [2025 Warhammer 40,000 Battleforces: What’s Inside Every Box!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/06/2025-warhammer-40000-battleforces-whats-inside-every-box/) - The Codex cycle is finally complete once Codex: Drukhari lands, and the hype keeps rolling. Now Games Workshop is lining up seven Battleforces that punch well above their price tags. These boxes are ideal if you want a fast start or a meaty expansion. Moreover, they dovetail neatly with recent reveals like the Crux Terminatus - [Space Marine Head Upgrade Box: 51 Ways To Give Your Army More Character](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/06/space-marine-head-upgrade-box-51-ways-to-give-your-army-more-character/) - If you have been swimming in new Marines, this one completes the look. Recently we saw Assault Terminators, Chapter Masters, and that towering Ancient. Now we are getting pure personalization fuel in one tidy box. Moreover, this release is all about expression at squad level. Consequently, your Angels of Death can finally look as individual - [New Captains, Fast Patrols, and Festive Loot: This Week’s Warhammer Previews Explained](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/06/new-captains-fast-patrols-and-festive-loot-this-weeks-warhammer-previews-explained/) - If you love power armor and holiday swag, this drop absolutely slaps. We are getting two named Space Marine Captains, fresh Combat Patrols, and a brutal jump pack boss. Additionally, xenos fans score a punchy Harlequins box while festive licensed goodies roll in early. 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Check out what’s new in our preview here:Super-Heavy Metal in the Age of Darkness See you at - [Marvel Crisis Protocol: Inhumans Tournament Report](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/03/marvel-crisis-protocol-inhumans-tournament-report/) - Inhumans go 2-1 in regional Pittsburgh Tournament. - [LVO Spotlight: Becoming the all-round hobbyist with GLACIAL GEEK!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/03/lvo-spotlight-becoming-the-all-round-hobbyist-with-glacial-geek/) - Join Stephen and Phil (The Glacial Geek) live from the Las Vegas Open as they explore what it truly means to be an all-around hobbyist in Warhammer. From painting and collecting to gaming and community, Phil shares his journey and insights on balancing every part of the hobby. If you’ve ever wondered how to enjoy - [Spitewood, Old World, and Legions Imperialis Pre-Orders are Live!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/04/spitewood-old-world-and-legions-imperialis-pre-orders-are-live/) - The release slate this week is stacked and spicy. Moreover, it pivots between skirmish, rank and file, and epic scale. You get fresh Underworlds action, Old World reinforcements, and Legions Imperialis muscle. Additionally, White Dwarf lands with terrain treats and new rules. Finally, there are plush mascots and big Black Library drops to round it - [Mastering the US Starter Army in Konflikt ’47: Fireflies, Linebackers, and Tesla Tricks](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/03/mastering-the-us-starter-army-in-konflikt-47-fireflies-linebackers-and-tesla-tricks/) - You cracked open the United States Starter Army. Good choice, commander. This compact force hits hard and moves harder. However, it rewards brains over bravado, so planning matters. 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Suddenly every footstep matters, because too much noise wakes a legion of Necrons. Consequently, Kill Team: Dead Silence turns quiet moves into lethal puzzles. Moreover, this expansion piles on new teams, fresh hazards, and a campaign that works - [Vote Now: Pick the Greatest Age of Sigmar Miniature of the Decade](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/03/vote-now-pick-the-greatest-age-of-sigmar-miniature-of-the-decade/) - The Mortal Realms just hit a massive milestone. We have officially spent ten years clashing armies, painting legends, and devouring lore. Moreover, the Warhammer Design Studio has pumped out banger sculpts from the first Liberator to the Helsmiths of Hashut. Consequently, the community gets to crown a single champion sculpt. Finally, it is time to - [Checkpoint Charlie Expands: New Nations, More Formations, Bigger Battlefields](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/02/checkpoint-charlie-expands-new-nations-more-formations-bigger-battlefields/) - The World War III: Checkpoint Charlie wave is almost here, and hype is real. This era slots neatly into the late 60s and early 70s sandbox. Consequently, you can stage tense Cold War flashpoints without changing systems. Moreover, it fully crossplays with Fate of a Nation and ’Nam. Therefore your existing armies and terrain see - [Scene to Stats: Heroes of the Rebellion Expansion](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/02/scene-to-stats-heroes-of-the-rebellion-expansion/) - Check out the new Star Wars: Legion expansion including the classic characters from the original trilogy! Purchase Discount Legion Product Here! A chain of fate begins: A misplaced astromech droid sparks an unlikely rescue. An idealistic farmboy, a willful princess, and two scoundrels are united. Together, they destroy two Death Stars, defeat Palpatine, and restore - [Spitewood Rivals Decks Explained: Territorial Tricks and Team Tactics](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/02/spitewood-rivals-decks-explained-territorial-tricks-and-team-tactics/) - Spitewood brings two fresh Rivals decks to Warhammer Underworlds, and both slot neatly into any warband. As a long time Underworlds grinder, I love how they reward tight positioning over brute force. Moreover, each deck has a clear identity that teaches good fundamentals while still enabling big plays. Consequently, you can pick one and immediately - [Mastering the Movement Phase in 40k: A White Dwarf Tactics Primer](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/02/mastering-the-movement-phase-in-40k-a-white-dwarf-tactics-primer/) - Warhammer Community just shared a White Dwarf tactics classic from Stephen Box, and still slaps. This summary covers their updated article, which itself showcases the kind of tactical deep dives you find in White Dwarf. As a veteran player, I agree that movement wins games more than any gun. Moreover, the piece focuses on why - [New DK Warhammer Books You Can Grab Now, Plus One You’ll Want to Pre-Order](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/02/new-dk-warhammer-books-you-can-grab-now-plus-one-youll-want-to-pre-order/) - If your hobby shelf needs fresh lore fuel, DK has you covered. Two new books are out right now, with another incoming soon. As veterans know, good reference books speed up painting and list brewing. Moreover, they make perfect gifts when your backlog already looks like Cadia. Meanwhile, these releases hit different audiences, yet they - [Board Game Review - Castles of Burgundy](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/01/board-game-review-castles-of-burgundy/) - Castles of Burgundy casts players as nobles in medieval Burgundy who develop their princedom via tile placement, trade, and strategic actions. Each turn, two dice determine which numbered spots you can use, and then you choose between taking a tile, placing a tile, selling goods, or hiring workers. Because of modular setup and varied player - [October Soldier of Fortune: Defenders of Stalingrad Miniature Limited to One Month](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/01/october-soldier-of-fortune-defenders-of-stalingrad-miniature-limited-to-one-month/) - Stalingrad belongs on every historical gamer’s shelf, and this release nails the vibe. This month’s Soldier of Fortune miniature is Defenders of Stalingrad. It spotlights General Vasily Chuikov of the 62nd Army with a staff officer. Together they are hunched over plans for the city’s defenses. Moreover, it captures the grit that turned a desperate - [Burning Vengeance in the Spitewood: Meet the Blood of the Bull](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/01/burning-vengeance-in-the-spitewood-meet-the-blood-of-the-bull/) - The Hashutite engine finally roars out of secret foundries and into open war. Consequently, the Helsmiths are stomping into Ghyran with cruel purpose. However, a Kurnothi night raid turned a grand host to cinders and shame. Therefore, Zuldrakka calls in old debts and drives a revenge band into the Spitewood. Moreover, this new Warhammer Underworlds - [Settra’s Fury Unleashed: What the New Arcane Journal Adds to Warhammer The Old World](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/10/01/settras-fury-unleashed-what-the-new-arcane-journal-adds-to-warhammer-the-old-world/) - The Old World is heating up again, and I am absolutely here for it. 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Tale of Four Gamers Levels Up to 2,000 Points The - [Tours of Duty Brings Narrative Campaign Flavor to Star Wars: Legion](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/30/tours-of-duty-brings-narrative-campaign-flavor-to-star-wars-legion/) - If you love forging the narrative, this one is spicy. Tours of Duty is a new campaign mode for Star Wars: Legion, and it lets you craft a truly personal army. As a long time wargamer, I can feel the hobby hooks already sinking in. Moreover, everything you do on the table now fuels a - [Blood Throne: Production Update!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/30/blood-throne-production-update/) - Hey everyone, Reece here another update! I missed the in-depth update last week as my wife and I both came down with a nasty fever and I have been pretty much in bed sick and sounded awful so I didn't record the podcast but will this week, starting to feel better already. However, I did - [Old World Leaks - New Tomb Kings Battalion Coming?](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/30/old-world-leaks-new-tomb-kings-battalion-coming/) - It looks legit! - [Konflikt ’47 Starter Armies Go Live: Japan, Soviet Bloc, and Commonwealth Bring Fresh Weird War Mayhem](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/30/konflikt-47-starter-armies-go-live-japan-soviet-bloc-and-commonwealth-bring-fresh-weird-war-mayhem/) - Konflikt ’47 just dropped three new Starter Armies and they look spicy. You can now pre-order Japan, the Soviet Bloc, and the British Commonwealth. Each box includes models, Order dice, and Rift dice, so you are table ready. Consequently, they are perfect on-ramps for new commanders. Veterans will also spot exclusive Platoon Commanders with rules-bending - [Kurnoth’s Heralds Charge Into Spitewood: Fast, Precise, and Brutal](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/30/kurnoths-heralds-charge-into-spitewood-fast-precise-and-brutal/) - Warhammer Underworlds is stepping out of Embergard and into the gnarly wilds of Spitewood. At first glance it looks serene, yet it absolutely is not. The locals call it the Hunter’s Paradise and the Untamed Weald for a reason. Consequently, every twig snaps like a warning and every shadow hunts you back. With the new - [Space Marine 2 Anniversary Giveaway: Week Two Loot Drop, How To Enter, and Key Dates](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/30/space-marine-2-anniversary-giveaway-week-two-loot-drop-how-to-enter-and-key-dates/) - he one year bash for Space Marine 2 keeps rolling, and the prize pile just escalated. Last week’s draw wrapped, so week two is live with fresh loot. Moreover, the entry method stays simple and fast for everyone. Consequently, if you already jumped in, you are still in the fight. Now let’s break down what’s - [FoW Firestorm Lorraine - Part 4](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/29/fow-firestorm-lorraine-part-4/) - In this installment we finish up turns 2 and three ahead of our final group game! Previously we were halfway through turn 2 with the allies on the back foot still. Current Score: Allies: 200 Axis: 280 Turn 2: Remaining Games As mentioned in my previous post we abandoned the simultaneous attacks approach in the - [Ultramarines Upgrade Overload: Style Your Macragge Finest and Rally Behind Tigurius](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/29/ultramarines-upgrade-overload-style-your-macragge-finest-and-rally-behind-tigurius/) - The boys in blue are suiting up with serious swagger. Ultramarines can follow the Codex and still drip style. Now there is a massive upgrade and transfer refresh to prove it. Your vehicles and squads can finally match that parade ground pageantry. Consequently, your whole force will scream Macragge prestige on every table. Macragge Makeover: - [Armies on Parade 2025: How to Enter, Win, and Show Off Your Best Board](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/29/armies-on-parade-2025-how-to-enter-win-and-show-off-your-best-board/) - Armies on Parade season is here, and the paint water is already murky. This year looks packed, and the clock is ticking. Consequently, online submissions open today with a tight runway. You can still finish basing, stage photos, and get your display in. Moreover, the in-store scene is buzzing all October if you prefer live - [White Dwarf 517 Review: Terrain Triumphs, Skyfights, and Tomb World Tactics](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/29/white-dwarf-517-review-terrain-triumphs-skyfights-and-tomb-world-tactics/) - Warhammer worlds live and breathe through great terrain. This month, White Dwarf 517 throws the spotlight on scenery and it absolutely sings. The issue blends tutorials, showcases, and new rules into a crunchy hobby feast. Moreover, it still squeezes in fiction, features, and fresh missions. Consequently, it feels like a proper all-rounder for painters and - [Free Ratling Alert: October’s Warhammer Store Mini, Coins, and In-Store Perks You Shouldn’t Miss](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/29/free-ratling-alert-octobers-warhammer-store-mini-coins-and-in-store-perks-you-shouldnt-miss/) - The monthly freebie train keeps rolling, and October brings a tasty treat. This time the miniature of the month is a sneaky little Ratling. Consequently, it is the perfect pocket sniper to paint between games. Moreover, you can grab it at your local Warhammer store from October 4 while stocks last. Meet Your New Snack-Powered - [Dawn of War IV on the March: Return to Kronus With the Latest Trailer!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/29/dawn-of-war-iv-on-the-march-return-to-kronus-with-the-latest-trailer/) - War drums are thundering again, and I am buzzing. This is the real-time strategy return many of us begged for. Moreover, every teaser has only sharpened the blade of anticipation. Now we have fresh footage to chew on. Consequently, the hype counter just spiked into the red. Back to Kronus We are returning to Kronus, - [Spitewood Ignites: This Week’s Warhammer Releases, Reveals, and Rewards](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/29/spitewood-ignites-this-weeks-warhammer-releases-reveals-and-rewards/) - The release slate this week is stacked and spicy. Moreover, it pivots between skirmish, rank and file, and epic scale. You get fresh Underworlds action, Old World reinforcements, and Legions Imperialis muscle. Additionally, White Dwarf lands with terrain treats and new rules. Finally, there are plush mascots and big Black Library drops to round it - [Cherokee Open 2026: Tickets Live for a Smoky Mountain Showdown](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/27/cherokee-open-2026-tickets-live-for-a-smoky-mountain-showdown/) - Tabletop pilgrims, sharpen your dice. The Cherokee Open returns in 2026 and it is bigger than ever. The moment you arrive, the resort energy hits like a charged plasma coil. Moreover, the Smoky Mountains backdrop sets a cinematic stage for every clutch roll. Consequently, this is the kind of weekend that forges new rivalries and - [Dark Delights and Grim Duty: Drukhari & Krieg Patrol Pre-Orders are Live!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/27/dark-delights-and-grim-duty-drukhari-krieg-patrol-pre-orders-are-live/) - The galaxy gets a double shot of cruelty and courage next week. Drukhari sweep in with a full codex, new kits, and a realspace raid in a box. Meanwhile, the Death Korps of Krieg bring trench grit to smaller games. Additionally, Black Library lines up new tales for Necron and Imperium fans. Consequently, there is - [Roberta “Einstein” Wells Hits Konflikt ’47: Open-Day Exclusive You Can’t Miss](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/27/roberta-einstein-wells-hits-konflikt-47-open-day-exclusive-you-cant-miss/) - Rift tech junkies, this is your weekend. Roberta Wells is dropping as a limited Konflikt ’47 event mini. She is a United States Hero with serious science cred. Consequently, she is perfect for any Allied force that leans into weird war toys. Moreover, she is available online only for the Open Day window. Who Roberta - [The Weavers Join Conquest as the 10th Faction!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/26/the-weavers-join-conquest-as-the-10th-faction/) - Learn more about this exciting new faction for Conquest! Purchase Discount Conquest Product Here Beware the things in the forest, for they will be your next Conquest purchase… Para Bellum Games, publisher of fantasy Mass Combat Miniature Wargame “Conquest: The Last Argument of Kings” and Skirmish ruleset “Conquest: First Blood,” The Weaver Courts first product - [Battlefront Releases Points Values for 2026 Tournaments!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/26/battlefront-releases-points-values-for-2026-tournaments/) - Prep for the coming season by checking out what level the tournmanet organzers recomend! For Team Yankee and Checkpoint Charlie this is the recommended value: - [40k Grand Narrative 2025: The Webway shatters over Mordian!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/26/40k-grand-narrative-2025-the-webway-shatters-over-mordian/) - Get hyped for the Grand Narriative with this lore snippet from the GW Community Team! Precipice Solemnity’s Might, Mordian Void Station, Deck Gamma, Maintenance Concourse Lieutenant Cassa passed her daily shift under humming drive coils as though walking through a dream of metal and void. Solemnity’s Might stretched a kilometre tip to tip, an iron cathedral drifting - [Darktide: Bound By Duty Free Update Out Now!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/25/darktide-bound-by-duty-free-update-out-now/) - Its' time to go back to the hulk! - [Super Tactical Droids Bring Custom Crunch to Star Wars Legion](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/25/super-tactical-droids-bring-custom-crunch-to-star-wars-legion/) - The CIS just got a serious brain upgrade. Super Tactical Droids are here to lead your clankers with icy precision. Moreover, they arrive packed with modular rules that reward clever list building. However, they also punch hard enough to matter on their own. Consequently, droid players finally get a true centerpiece commander or operative. Get - [2025 Warhammer 40k Battleforce Rumors: Tyranids, Chaos, T’au, and Terminators Poised to Feast](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/25/2025-warhammer-40k-battleforce-rumors-tyranids-chaos-tau-and-terminators-poised-to-feast/) - Tis the season when plastic whispers get loud. The 2025 battleforce chatter says big names are circling. Moreover, Tyranids, Chaos Space Marines, T’au, and Space Marines are all in the mix. Additionally, updated leaks suggest contents are shaping up fast. However, remember these are still rumors until boxes hit previews. Tyranids Might Go Mega-Monster The - [Conquer Commorragh: Drukhari Crusade Rules, Rival Lords, and Vect’s Final Word](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/25/conquer-commorragh-drukhari-crusade-rules-rival-lords-and-vects-final-word/) - Drukhari warlords want everything, and they want it now. Their new Crusade rules lean into pure ambition. Moreover, you will claim districts, betray rivals, and squeeze Commorragh for power. However, every grab paints a bigger target on your back. Consequently, glory comes fast, and consequences come faster. Seizing Commorragh, One District at a Time You - [Inductii Unleashed: Late-Heresy Recruits, Fresh Rules, and How To Field Them](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/25/inductii-unleashed-late-heresy-recruits-fresh-rules-and-how-to-field-them/) - The Saturnine box spotlights the Dropsite Massacre, but the rules go far wider. Moreover, the Age of Darkness lets you replay moments across the whole saga. Consequently, the Inductii step into the light as late-Heresy reinforcements. Additionally, their bespoke rules add grit and flavor to Legion cores. However, they are not just copy-paste Tacticals in - [Signals Ep743 - Interview with Zachary Becker: UKTC, Organized Play & The Future of Pro Warhammer](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/25/signals-ep743-interview-with-zachary-becker-uktc-organized-play-the-future-of-pro-warhammer/) - Episode 743 features a special interview with Zachary Becker from the UKTC (+LGT). We’re talking about organized play and what professional Warhammer careers could look like in the years ahead. - [Don’t Miss Out FLG Table Pre-Orders Selling Fast!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/24/dont-miss-out-flg-table-pre-orders-selling-fast/) - We’re excited to announce pre-orders are now open for the FLG Table! Get Your Table Here! These tables are built with the same quality and attention to detail you expect from Frontline Gaming perfect for tournaments, game nights, or your home setup. We expect demand to be high and inventory to move fast. Pre-ordering now - [Soulbound AoS RPG: Champions of Chaos Pre Orders are Live!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/24/soulbound-aos-rpg-champions-of-chaos-pre-orders-are-live/) - Chaos fans, your time is now. Champions of Chaos for Age of Sigmar Soulbound RPG suppliment is up for pre order today, and every physical preorder includes the full PDF. You can start reading immediately while the hardcover ships, so your campaign prep does not have to wait. You can grab it on the Cuibcle - [Helsmiths Points Released!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/24/helsmiths-points-released/) - See how they stack up! - [Sigmar’s Toll Episode 2: Inside the Obsidian Tor and the Ruination Chamber](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/24/sigmars-toll-episode-2-inside-the-obsidian-tor-and-the-ruination-chamber/) - Sigmar’s Toll just dropped Episode 2 on Warhammer TV, and it rules. The new trailer teases a darker, heavier tone. Moreover, the full episode dives into the cost of reforging. However, it also gives us killer Stormcast character beats. Consequently, I binged both episodes and immediately wanted more. The Obsidian Tor and the Ruination Chamber - [Book Review - Urdesh: The Magister and the Martyr](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/24/book-review-urdesh-the-magister-and-the-martyr/) - I went into Urdesh: The Magister and the Martyr with steady expectations. It closes Matthew Farrer’s Urdesh duology and keeps the fight on the forge world. However, it frames the Iron Snakes inside an Astra Militarum-led war by design. Consequently, the view is intimate, procedural, and logistics-forward. Still, readers without wider Sabbat context may feel - [Board Game Review - The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/24/board-game-review-the-lord-of-the-rings-duel-for-middle-earth/) - Duel for Middle-earth casts one player as Sauron and the other as the Fellowship, racing to fulfill one of three victory paths: Quest of the Ring, Conquest of territories, or forming alliances with races. The game retains the card pyramid drafting system from 7 Wonders: Duel but layers in a war board and a quest - [Battlescroll Breakdown: Age of Sigmar’s Mid-Season Tune-Up After the 2025–26 GHB](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/24/battlescroll-breakdown-age-of-sigmars-mid-season-tune-up-after-the-2025-26-ghb/) - Time flies when the Realms are burning and dice are hot. Since the General’s Handbook 2025–26 dropped, a clutch of battletomes landed hard. Moreover, the Codewrights spotted a few kinks once games hit real tables. Consequently, a fresh Battlescroll arrives to sand rough edges and nudge balance. However, it also delivers two important downloads you - [Secondhand Store Update - Where Are All The Minis Going?](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/23/secondhand-store-update-where-are-all-the-minis-going/) - You may have noticed the inventory on the Secondhand Shop has dwindled slightly. Well never fear, it's only because the team is getting ready for the LVO. See All Secondhand Models Here! If you are at the LVO now is your chance to swing by and grab all of these great minis in person, and - [Space Marine 2 Turns One: Massive Giveaway, Weekly Draws, and More Incoming](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/23/space-marine-2-turns-one-massive-giveaway-weekly-draws-and-more-incoming/) - Time flies when you are mulching Tyranids. Space Marine 2 just hit its first birthday. The year delivered cosmetics, Operations, and steady extras. Moreover, the team hints that even more is coming. Consequently, now is the perfect moment to jump back in. Four Weeks, 132 Prizes, One Entry Games Workshop and Focus Entertainment are celebrating - [Lady Malys Returns: The Mazeweaver Steps From the Shadows](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/23/lady-malys-returns-the-mazeweaver-steps-from-the-shadows/) - Power gamers and lore hounds, sharpen your splinter blades. A classic villainess is stalking back onto our tables. Lady Malys finally returns alongside Codex Drukhari. Moreover, she brings fresh rules and deliciously cruel backstory. Consequently, Commorragh politics just got a lot nastier. Who Is Lady Malys, Really Aurelia Malys is the razor mind behind the - [Battlefront Brings Back Classics: Made to Order Launch with Adventure Games & Hobby](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/23/battlefront-brings-back-classics-made-to-order-launch-with-adventure-games-hobby/) - Battlefront is reviving old favorites with a new Made to Order program, kicking off as a trial with Adventure Games & Hobby. It’s a smart way to bring long-requested kits back without reopening the entire catalog at once, and we have seen GW make it a part of their regular rotation. The plan is to - [Epic-Scale Reinforcements: Legions Imperialis Combat Forces Land With Massive Variety](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/22/epic-scale-reinforcements-legions-imperialis-combat-forces-land-with-massive-variety/) - Small models, big dreams, and even bigger lists. These new Legions Imperialis Combat Forces are pure hobby fuel. Moreover, they are perfect starters or brutal reinforcements. Each box crams in iconic units with real tabletop punch. Consequently, they slot cleanly into new armies or allied detachments. Legiones Astartes Combat Force The Astartes arrive with a - [Drukhari Codex Deep Dive: Power From Pain 2.0, Skysplinter Assault, and Kabalite Contracts](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/22/drukhari-codex-deep-dive-power-from-pain-2-0-skysplinter-assault-and-kabalite-contracts/) - The Drukhari live on a knife edge, and it shows on the table. Their souls bleed toward Slaanesh unless they gorge on agony. Consequently, battlefield excess becomes literal fuel for their raids. The new codex doubles down on that fantasy with smart mechanics. Moreover, it turns every kill into momentum you can actually plan around. - [Crux Incoming: Assault Terminators Return With Hammers, Claws, and a Monster Battleforce](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/22/crux-incoming-assault-terminators-return-with-hammers-claws-and-a-monster-battleforce/) - Power fists are iconic, but sometimes you want different tools. However, speed or heavier punch can matter more than nostalgia. Moreover, Space Marines solved this ages ago with Assault Terminators. They swap fists for specialist kit and get meaner. Consequently, they are storming back onto our tables in style. Assault Terminators Return Thunder hammers and - [Battlefront Infantry Price Update: What’s Changing](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/22/battlefront-infantry-price-update-whats-changing/) - Hard plastic infantry have been on a roll lately. The first fully digital WWIII Soviet and American sets landed strong. Moreover, players loved the detail and the durability on the table. Since then, seven more Early War sets have joined the range. Consequently, another seven are already deep in the pipeline. Why Prices Are Moving - [East German Steel Unleashed: World War III — Checkpoint Charlie Spotlight](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/25/east-german-steel-unleashed-world-war-iii-checkpoint-charlie-spotlight/) - Cold War nerves snap, and the map around Berlin catches fire. Checkpoint Charlie drops you into late sixties Europe. Moreover, it runs on World War III Team Yankee with light period tweaks. It also cross plays with ’Nam and Fate of a Nation. Consequently, you get authentic matchups without relearning the engine. East German Force - [Iron Curtain, Lightnings Fast: West Germans in World War III — Checkpoint Charlie](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/23/iron-curtain-lightnings-fast-west-germans-in-world-war-iii-checkpoint-charlie/) - Cold War nerves snap, and the Fulda Gap heats up fast. Checkpoint Charlie drops you into late sixties Europe with bite. Moreover, it runs on World War III Team Yankee with era tweaks. It also cross plays cleanly with ’Nam and Fate of a Nation. Consequently, you can stage spicy NATO versus Pact showdowns without - [Cold War Steel, British Grit: Checkpoint Charlie’s UK Arsenal in Focus](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/22/cold-war-steel-british-grit-checkpoint-charlies-uk-arsenal-in-focus/) - If you love Team Yankee’s pace but want earlier Cold War flavor, this hits hard. Checkpoint Charlie drops you into late sixties Europe as tensions finally snap. Moreover, it slots straight into the World War III rules with light period tweaks. It also cross plays with ’Nam and Fate of a Nation without fuss. Consequently, - [Warhammer World Grand Narrative Primer!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/22/warhammer-world-grand-narrative-primer/) - This week, Warhammer World hosts the UK leg of the Grand Narrative. The event brings armies together for a lore-led campaign of epic scope. Moreover, commanders will dive into character driven missions and evolving story beats. Consequently, the experience prizes immersion over spreadsheets and raw efficiency. However, the stakes still feel real once dice and - [Dark Delights and Grim Duty: Drukhari Pre-orders, Krieg Patrol, and Fresh Black Library Hits](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/22/dark-delights-and-grim-duty-drukhari-pre-orders-krieg-patrol-and-fresh-black-library-hits/) - The galaxy gets a double shot of cruelty and courage next week. Drukhari sweep in with a full codex, new kits, and a realspace raid in a box. Meanwhile, the Death Korps of Krieg bring trench grit to smaller games. Additionally, Black Library lines up new tales for Necron and Imperium fans. Consequently, there is - [Thureophoroi On The Way from Victrix](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/20/thureophoroi-on-the-way-from-victrix/) - Victrix's new Thureophoroi set is shipping now. Let's take a look at what's inside! Check out the discounts in our webstore! Thureophoroi bridged the historical gap between the pike phalanxes of ancient Greece and the legions of Republican Rome. Lightly armored but versatilely armed, they carried javelins, spear, sword and the distinctive, oval thureos shield - [Plastic Behemoths, Saturnine Secrets, and Rohirrim Rides: This Week’s Pre-orders are Live!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/20/plastic-behemoths-saturnine-secrets-and-rohirrim-rides-this-weeks-pre-orders-are-live/) - GW just dropped a banger of a preview slate. Moreover, it hits Heresy players, Middle-earth fans, and fiction junkies all at once. The headline is a legendary tank made plastic and mean. Additionally, there are fresh kits, campaign books, and meaty starter forces. Consequently, your backlog is about to file a formal complaint. See All - [Blood Throne Update: Production has Begun!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/19/blood-throne-update-production-has-begun/) - Reece is back with another update on the Blood Throne Project and is thrilled to say production has begun! Listen in to get all the details. Back Blood Throne here: https://gamefound.com/en/projects/reecius/blood-throne-the-tower-of-sacrifice Blood Throne site: https://www.bloodthrone.org/ Here are some pictures of the minis in mass production! - [Age of Darkness On-Ramp: Best Next Picks for Each Horus Heresy Combat Force](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/19/age-of-darkness-on-ramp-best-next-picks-for-each-horus-heresy-combat-force/) - These new Combat Force boxes are a clean launchpad for the Age of Darkness. Each bundle mixes bread-and-butter troops with serious hitters. However, choosing your first upgrades can feel overwhelming. This guide breaks down smart next steps for each faction. Consequently, you can expand with purpose and hit the table faster. Get Discounted Horus Heresy - [Dream Pod 9 - Golden Gear 2025 Painting Competition!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/19/dream-pod-9-golden-gear-2025-painting-competition/) - Dream pod 9, makers of the Heavy Gear miniatures game, have announced their Golden Gear 2025 Painting Competition. It's Golden Gear time again with this official announcement to the start DP9's annual Heavy Gear miniature painting competition. Checkout all 4 categories and prizes for each in the text and image below with photo of this - [Masked Mayhem: Harlequins and Death Korps Hit Combat Patrol](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/19/masked-mayhem-harlequins-and-death-korps-hit-combat-patrol/) - Masks unsettle even veteran commanders in the 41st Millennium. Sometimes they beam lasers, or whisper madness, or bottle souls forever. Now two iconic mask wearing forces enter small scale Warhammer 40,000. Moreover, each brings a distinct playstyle and mood to the table. Consequently, this twin release will tempt both showmen and trench rats. Combat Patrol: - [FLG Releases the 2026 Events Calendar!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/19/flg-releases-the-2026-events-calendar/) - Start prepping for the upcoming season with these great events! - [LVO 2025: Tournaments, Hobby Goodness, and Opening Night Hype in Vegas](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/18/lvo-2025-tournaments-hobby-goodness-and-opening-night-hype-in-vegas/) - The Las Vegas Open is back this October and it is stacked. You get giant tournaments, a bigger exhibitor hall, and packed hobby programming. Moreover, live content and special events run all weekend. The vibe is competitive, creative, and very social. Consequently, it is the perfect pilgrimage for tabletop fans. Get Your Tickets Here! The - [Red Tide Rising: Soviet Forces in World War III – Checkpoint Charlie](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/18/red-tide-rising-soviet-forces-in-world-war-iii-checkpoint-charlie/) - This book plants you squarely in late-sixties Europe as tensions finally snap. You command NATO or Warsaw Pact forces in fast, gritty operations. Moreover, it runs on the World War III: Team Yankee rules with period tweaks. It also cross-plays cleanly with ’Nam and Fate of a Nation. Consequently, you can stage wild what-ifs without - [Signals Ep742 - Las Vegas 40k Teams Returns and What’s Up with Drukhari??](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/18/signals-ep742-las-vegas-40k-teams-returns-and-whats-up-with-drukhari/) - Learn more about the returning Las Vegas Team Tournament and the new portal! - [Soulbound’s Dark Temptation: Meet the Champions of Chaos](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/18/soulbounds-dark-temptation-meet-the-champions-of-chaos/) - Chaos finally takes center stage in Soulbound RPG supplement: Champions of Chaos. This supplement lets you swear yourself to Archaon and the Ruinous Powers. Moreover, it frames your campaign around the Path to Glory and personal ascension. You can devote to a single Dark God or walk as Chaos Undivided. Consequently, every choice pushes story, - [Ride for the Mark: War of the Rohirrim Journal Brings Epic Siege Play to MESBG](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/18/ride-for-the-mark-war-of-the-rohirrim-journal-brings-epic-siege-play-to-mesbg/) - The War of the Rohirrim journal is charging in, and it looks glorious. This first journal for the new edition spotlights Rohan at its grimmest hour. Moreover, it lets you reenact the film’s biggest moments with tight, story driven missions. The focus stays human, heroic, and very Middle-earth. Consequently, it feels like a love letter - [List Brewing: Putting the Warrior into Web Warriors for Marvel Crisis Protocol](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/18/list-brewing-putting-the-warrior-into-web-warriors-for-marvel-crisis-protocol/) - Lets brew a list for the new Web Warrior models coming to Marvel Crisis Protocol, putting the warrior back into web warriors. - [Cold War, Hot Dice: World War III — Checkpoint Charlie’s American Arsenal](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/17/cold-war-hot-dice-world-war-iii-checkpoint-charlies-american-arsenal/) - Twilight grind meets fast armor thrusts in this late-sixties Cold War sandbox. Checkpoint Charlie lets NATO and Warsaw Pact finally clash on European soil. Moreover, it slots cleanly into the broader World War III ecosystem many of us know. The pitch is simple but tasty: you get tanks, jets, and infantry trading shots across tense - [Twilight Imperium Goes Digital: Streamlined Space Opera Strategy Coming to PC](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/17/twilight-imperium-goes-digital-streamlined-space-opera-strategy-coming-to-pc/) - Twilight Imperium is finally jumping from table to PC, and that is huge. The physical game eats whole Saturdays, yet we keep coming back. Moreover, the universe brims with politics, invasions, and backstabbing that strategy fans love. Now the digital version aims to keep that depth while cutting friction. Consequently, board gamers and PC players - [Board Game Review - Ark Nova](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/17/board-game-review-ark-nova/) - Ark Nova places you in charge of designing and managing a modern zoo with goals both to appeal to visitors and to contribute to wildlife conservation. Each turn you choose from five core actions (Building enclosures, Play Animals, Draw Cards, Association tasks, Sponsor cards). Because actions shift positions after you use one, their strength changes - [Warhammer TV Weekly: Helsmiths Deep Dive, Black Templars Lore, and Paint-Off Hype](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/17/warhammer-tv-weekly-helsmiths-deep-dive-black-templars-lore-and-paint-off-hype/) - The Mortal Realms and the grimdark both get screen time this week. Warhammer TV dropped three new shows, and there is something for every kind of hobbyist. Moreover, the highlight centers on a fresh How We Roll episode that tackles the Helsmiths of Hashut. The team sits down with a lead rules writer to unpack - [40k Balance Dataslate Deep Dive: Winners, Losers, and Why It All Changed](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/17/40k-balance-dataslate-deep-dive-winners-losers-and-why-it-all-changed/) - Chaos storms aside, this dataslate landed with a stealth drop. The studio says core systems feel solid right now. Moreover, no new detachments arrived, though more are planned next update. The real action lives in missions and points. Consequently, competitive balance shifts without rewriting core rules. What Changed and Why There are no core rule - [CMON Offloads HEL and Anasyr: What It Means For Backers, Skulls, And Wallets](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/16/cmon-offloads-hel-and-anasyr-what-it-means-for-backers-skulls-and-wallets/) - The tabletop scene is feeling spicy today. CMON just sold two more game IPs as it fights to steady a wobbly ship. As hobbyists, we love plastic and promises, but we also watch the business side. Therefore, this shuffle matters for anyone tracking crowdfunded projects. Moreover, it has real implications for backers waiting on long-delayed - [Black Library’s Astra Militarum Spotlight: Yarrick Box, Death Korps Horror, Demolisher Sequel, and Valkyrie Aces](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/16/black-librarys-astra-militarum-spotlight-yarrick-box-death-korps-horror-demolisher-sequel-and-valkyrie-aces/) - The Astra Militarum shines when the galaxy gets grim. These soldiers give us a human lens on inhuman wars. Moreover, they anchor stories with grit, fear, and stubborn courage. This new slate doubles down on that appeal with variety. Consequently, readers get legends, trenches, tanks, and screaming drop runs. Commissar Yarrick: The Definitive Collection We - [Halo: Flashpoint Is Booming — Here’s Why Gamers Are Jumping In](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/16/halo-flashpoint-is-booming-heres-why-gamers-are-jumping-in/) - Halo: Flashpoint has exploded since launch, and the momentum feels real. The minis look sharp, and the rules feel tight. Moreover, the community is growing fast, which matters more than hype. The result is a game that hooks veterans and newcomers. Therefore, it is worth a hard look if you love fast skirmishes. Why Flashpoint - [More Chaos Dwarf Leaks!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/15/more-chaos-dwarf-leaks/) - What do you all think? - [URRAH! New Warlord Soviet Infantry Sprue Brings a Horde of Options in October!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/15/urrah-new-warlod-soviet-infantry-sprue-brings-a-horde-of-options-in-october/) - Soviet players finally get a big new drop this October. Armies of the Soviet Union: Third Edition arrives with fresh toys. Moreover, you get a plastic Katyusha and a completely new infantry sprue. This frame is stacked with parts and personality. Consequently, your Bolt Action squads can look gritty, varied, and very Soviet. What’s Releasing - [Warhammer Day Hype: Urkhan the Dark Warden and a Jump Pack Space Marine Captain Land in October](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/15/warhammer-day-hype-urkhan-the-dark-warden-and-a-jump-pack-space-marine-captain-land-in-october/) - Chaos is raging across the Mortal Realms, and the vibe is deliciously grim. However, the real world wheel keeps turning. Warhammer Day returns in late October with serious swagger. Moreover, this year’s celebration leans hard into Chaos and power armor goodness. Warhammer Day arrives in late October, and the theme is pure Chaos. Urkhan the - [Plastic Behemoths, Saturnine Secrets, and Rohirrim Rides: This Week’s Pre-orders!](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/15/plastic-behemoths-saturnine-secrets-and-rohirrim-rides-this-weeks-pre-orders/) - Warhammer just dropped a banger of a preview slate. Moreover, it hits Heresy players, Middle-earth fans, and fiction junkies all at once. The headline is a legendary tank made plastic and mean. Additionally, there are fresh kits, campaign books, and meaty starter forces. Consequently, your backlog is about to file a formal complaint. The Fellblade - [Ultramarines Ascendant: New Marneus Calgar, Cato Sicarius, and Victrix Honour Guard Miniatures Revealed](https://frontlinegaming.org/2025/09/15/ultramarines-ascendant-new-marneus-calgar-cato-sicarius-and-victrix-honour-guard-miniatures-revealed/) - The boys in blue are back in a big way. Moreover, Marneus Calgar is charging out front with righteous fury. However, he is not stepping onto the field alone this time. Instead, he arrives with fresh sculpts and serious pageantry. Consequently, Ultramar fans just got a banner day in every sense. 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Friday, February 5th: Infinity Highlander -1 list, 111 point list, 1 SWC, ALL models in ALL lists are AVA 1 -1 hour hard time limit rounds, 3 rounds total. -All three rounds will be Highly Classified - [LVO 2016 ITC Team Tournament](https://frontlinegaming.org/las-vegas-open-2016/lvo-2016-warhammer-40k-events/lvo-2016-itc-team-tournament/) - Purchase your ITC Team Tournament ticket, here. The ticket covers the entire team of 6 players. We're very pleased to announce our inaugural ITC Team Tournament! Inspired by events such as the ATC and ETC, the ITC TT will be something new and exciting to add to the LVO lineup. Mission and format design has been - [LVO 2016 Warmachine Events](https://frontlinegaming.org/las-vegas-open-2016/lvo-2016-warmachine-events/) - We still have room in the Iron Gauntlet and Master's Qualifier! Purchase your Convention Badge, here. Required to enter the Con. Purchase your 3 day Warmachine pass, here. Purchase your Warmachine Friday pass, here. Purchase your Warmachine Saturday pass, here. Purchase your Warmachine Sunday pass, here. Location: Ballys Casino, Las Vegas, NV February 5th-7th 2016 - [F.A.T. Test](https://frontlinegaming.org/f-a-t-test/) - [slideshow_deploy id='38643'] - [ITC Events Map](https://frontlinegaming.org/itc-events-map/) - Check out the ITC events map for the 2015-2016 season! The ITC is now a worldwide tournament circuit with events in the United States, Canada, UK, Australia, and Japan! Check out which events are close to you and start planning. Don't see your event on the map? Want to get your event registered with the - [The Knight Joust](https://frontlinegaming.org/las-vegas-open-2016/lvo-2016-warhammer-40k-events/the-knight-joust/) - Purchase your Knight Joust ticket, here. The Imperial Knight Joust Fight in honorable combat for the glory of your house! The Knight Joust is a team event where each player takes command of a single Imperial Knight Titan and pilots it to death or glory! 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Each Round will be 2.5 hours Friday Rounds Round 1: 12PM – 2:30PM Lunch 2:30 – 3:15PM - [LVO 2016 Warhammer Masters Event](https://frontlinegaming.org/las-vegas-open-2016/lvo-2016-warhammer-masters-event/) - The LVO 2016 is proud to host what may be one of the last, major Warhammer Fantasy events: The Masters. This event is an invitational, so you must qualify to participate. Warhammer Fantasy Battle US Masters 5 rounds Saturday Feb 6 and Sunday Feb 7 80 Players Qualified players only To qualify for your Region, please - [LVO 2016 Superbowl](https://frontlinegaming.org/las-vegas-open-2016/lvo-2016-social-events-2/lvo-2016-superbowl/) - LVO 2016 Super Bowl Viewing Party The LVO falls on Superbowl Weekend this year, and we want to make it easy and fun to enjoy the big game! We're rented out a room specifically for viewing the Super Bowl! 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Found by the a patrol from Lastwall having a conversation with a young - [Durbag Slug Wrangler](https://frontlinegaming.org/contact-us/the-team/a-pathfinder-campaign/durbag-slug-wrangler/) - Durbag was a born into an Orc tribe in the badlands of Belkzen as a part of the Shattered Fang tribe. The progeny of an Orc Shaman and a human slave woman, Durbag was an outcast in his tribe from the beginning of his life. Considered weak and puny by his full-blooded Orc tribesmen, Durbag found solace - [Dimak Hammerfist](https://frontlinegaming.org/contact-us/the-team/a-pathfinder-campaign/dimak-hammerfist/) - Dimak Hammerfist enlisted in the Lastwall military due to it being his family’s tradition. His family is one of soldiers and he wants nothing more than his family’s and his people’s respect. Dimak Has always been the glory hog of his family, the eldest of his many brothers. 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There are only 32 - [Dule Con 40K Team Tournament](https://frontlinegaming.org/community/dulecon/dule-con-40k-team-tournament/) - Team Tournament. Tournament Structure The tournament will be three rounds, each round lasting 2 hours and 45 minutes with 15 minute breaks between rounds, and 30 minutes for lunch after the first round. We use Swiss style pairings based on your W/L/D record. Team Structure Each team will constitute of a single, 2,000pt roster (No - [Duelcon 2012](https://frontlinegaming.org/community/dulecon/) - Frontline Gaming and Team Zero Comp will be running Duelcon for Battlefoam this year! Duelcon's homepage and Ticket sales! 6th ed 40K Tournament Guidelines Points: 1,500pts We are going with 1500pts for these early 6th ed tournaments as we’ve found that the new rules slow the game down quite a bit, and we are sure people are - [Bay Area Open 2012 Results and Pictures](https://frontlinegaming.org/community/bay-area-open-2012-results/) - Fantasy Results [gdoc key="0AiVzaY23LOX-dEJ6RmtJaHBaS3VsQkQxbDBRd3dHSGc&output=html"] 40K Results [gdoc key="0AiVzaY23LOX-dE5Bek85Z1k2MXdLNDBMNXZleThTWEE&output=html"] Flames of War Results [gdoc key="0AiVzaY23LOX-dEJDdDVKUVlxa3pmYU1CSmxZQmRnRXc&output=html"] Warmachine/Hordes [gdoc key="0AiVzaY23LOX-dDBVS1Bzd1lxUFU5aGVKckdFMi1iVEE&output=html"] More Pictures: http://s8.photobucket.com/albums/a26/Sneekygit/40k/BAO%202012/ http://armyundecided.blogspot.com/2012/03/bay-area-open-2012-day-two-pictures.html http://armyundecided.blogspot.com/2012/03/pictures-from-day-one-of-bay-area-open.html - [KingdomCon 2012](https://frontlinegaming.org/community/kingdomcon-2012/) - Buy Tickets Here: http://www.kingdom-con.com/store/3day2012 Event Info: http://www.kingdom-con.com/ Ticket Price: $45 At Frontline Gaming, we love Community driving events, having fun, and table top gaming tournaments! I, Reece, am also from San Diego, and so when I got the phone call to possibly be a part of a GT in my favorite city I was - [Comikaze](https://frontlinegaming.org/community/comikaze/) - Comikaze was a big hit! Thanks to everyone who came out and joined us. We will be sure to update this section of the site with information for next year's event as soon as we have it. Here are some pics from the event: - [Comikaze 2011 Results and Pictures](https://frontlinegaming.org/community/comikaze/comikaze-2011-results/) - Score is your wins totaled up. A win is 1 point, a tie is 0.5 points and a loss is 0. The M-Burch, Burch and Progr are tie breakers based on strength of schedule. Sorry for the formatting issues, we are working on a solution. Thanks to everyone again for coming out! 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