Here’s the latest tabletop miniatures wargaming news and expert commentary from the worlds of Warhammer for September 12th, 2026!
Looking to stay ahead of the curve in the Warhammer and miniatures hobby? Here’s your quick roundup of the freshest news from this week’s Warhammer and tabletop miniatures scene!
So, let’s get into this week’s hottest topics in the Warhammer hobby and the wargaming and tabletop miniatures space, all chosen by your clicks and views!
Latest Warhammer & Tabletop Miniatures Hobby News
Firstborn Space Marines Rules Returning After 40k Fan Backlash
GW changed the rules for Firstborn Space Marines again in a new Legends-ary 180-degree walk back after community outcry. Read More
Miniature of the Month Rumors: GW’s Replacement Just Leaked
The Miniature of the Month rumors just got a bit more specific, and the leaked October format looks nothing like the free mini we’ve had for years. Read More
Space King Nears $5 Million By Roasting Games Workshop
Flashgitz’s Space King board game nears $5 million after blasting past $2 million in less than a day with a Warhammer 40k parody done right. Read More
New Space Marine Codex Buffs Marines but Cuts Model Counts
The new Space Marine Codex makes every Marine hit harder while armies get smaller, so you’ll face fewer models, but they will be tougher and stronger now! Read More
Munitorum Field Manual 2026: 11th Edition 40k Points Update
The new Munitorum Field Manual has the latest Warhammer 40k points updates and changes from August 2026 to build your new 11th Edition army lists now! Read More
GW’s Community Trust Problems Keep Getting Worse
The latest Games Workshop controversy gets messy after Warhammer fans question their decisions, communication, releases, and long-term support. Read More
GW Axes Black Library’s Website for a New Paywall
The Black Library app traded a website storefront for a walled garden, and Warhammer readers lost every choice about where they read. Read More
John Blanche Paint Set Volume 5 Closes Out the Line
The John Blanche paint set range will stop at volume 5, as The Army Painter says it won’t add any paints the late artist didn’t help make. Read More
Space Marine Codex Q&A: Changes Rhinos, Deathwatch, GK, and more
GW’s Space Marine Codex Q&A finally answered the big question hanging over Firstborn, Rhinos, Deathwatch, Grey Knights, Bjorn, and more. Read More
Last Day For HeresyLab Warhammer STL Files Kickstarter
HeresyLab’s Warhammer STL files pack 760+ pre-supported bits into a $20 Kickstarter and gives you a full bits box in one purchase. Read More
New Sons of Behemat: Pre-Order Pricing & Lineup Revealed
The new Age of Sigmar Sons of Behemat pricing and lineup is here for what goes on pre-order this Saturday. Read More
50 Best Warhammer 40k Alternative Miniatures & STLs (2026)
The 50 best Warhammer 40k alternative miniatures and proxies: third-party companies, STL files, and printable models to replace GW kits without the price tag. Read More
9 Thunderhawk 40k Gunship Models Since the 90s
See all 9 Thunderhawk kits since the 90s: the $649.99 metal original, the $950 Forge World resin, 2 plastic epic-scale kits, and 2026’s crashed terrain piece. Read More
New 40k Codex Release Schedule: 2026 Roadmap for 11th Edition
Track every Warhammer 40k codex release date for 10th Edition (2023–2026), and see what’s rumored and out now for 11th Edition. Read More
Total War Warhammer 40k Traitor Guard Spotted
Total War Warhammer 40k Traitor Guard are confirmed as campaign enemies, but Creative Assembly still hasn’t called them a fifth playable faction. Read More
Warhammer 40k Tier List 2026: Best & Worst Factions Ranked
Our Warhammer 40k tier list ranks every faction by win rate; see which 40k armies are crushing the 11th Edition meta and which ones are flopping hard. Read More
New Warhammer 40k 2026 Roadmap, 11th Edition Release Schedule
Here is the latest Warhammer 40k 2026 Roadmap for new releases, featuring the release schedule for most upcoming products, including 11th edition and beyond. Read More
Updated Warhammer 40k Base Sizes Guide: Complete Reference For 11th
Stay in the know with the official Games Workshop bases to use for Warhammer 40k with this complete basing size guide for miniatures. Read More
Free Warhammer Giveaway: Win 40k Army Boxes, Battleforces & More
Our Free Warhammer giveaway is here; don’t miss your chance to score! Check out the entry details, prize list, and ways to improve your chances of winning. Read More
New Rhino On The Way: 12 Space Marines Kits Hit Last Chance to Buy
GW’s Last Chance to Buy just claimed twelve Firstborn Space Marine kits, but the Rhino showing up on that list doesn’t add up. Read More
Warhammer 40k Starter Sets Ranked by Value (2026 Guide)
Best Warhammer 40k starter set 2026: Armageddon packs $1,054 in value for $295 as we compare Leviathan, Combat Patrol, Starter & Intro Sets by real savings. Read More
GW Pulls The Plug on More Space Marines, Sends 17 Units To Legends
Space Marines Codex 11th Edition cuts 17 units, sending Tactical Squads, Razorbacks, and Pedro Kantor to proxies and Legends. Read More
FLG MSR PRO Tape Measure Takes the Hassle Out of Measuring
The FLG MSR PRO tape measure locks as the tape extends, so you can hold a model in one hand and measure with the other. Read More
New Space Marines Codex Rumors: Models + Vehicles For 11th Edition
New 40k Space Marines 11th edition rumors point to a second wave after the launch box: Primarchs, Ravenwing, updated vehicles, and a new codex! Read More
Final Thoughts: Warhammer & Tabletop Miniatures Hobby News
Thanks for staying up-to-date with the latest in wargaming hobby news and announcements. Hopefully, you’re now armed with enough knowledge to dominate your next gaming session or miniatures hobby purchase!
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What do you think about the latest miniatures and tabletop gaming news for this week?
