Here are all the new tabletop gaming releases, previews, rumors, and more from the weekend, plus the latest Warhammer news for you!
This weekend, there were a ton of updates and news regarding the latest releases, previews, and rumors about tabletop gaming and the miniatures hobby from Games Workshop, among others!
If you’re curious about the newest Warhammer 40k news, tabletop miniatures releases, roadmap previews, or want to know what’s shaking up the hobby world, we’ve got the rundown right here.
Tabletop Gaming & 40k News From Over The Weekend
Updated on February 16th, 2026, by Rob Baer with the latest news.
40k Thunder Warriors: Guide To Emperor’s Forgotten Legion
Here’s your guide to the Emperor’s mighty Thunder Warriors and how they would play in Warhammer 40k with new rules and more. Read More
GW Reveals New Ossiarch Bonereapers Pre-Orders
GW revealed their latest Warhammer releases featuring a new Ossiarch Bonereapers Battletome, Spearhear, character, battletome, and even Underworlds warband, hitting pre-order this week! Read More
New 40k Chaos Battleforces, Horus Heresy, Old World Releases Available Now
Here’s the pricing and lineup of new Warhammer releases featuring four 40k Chaos Battleforces, Horus Heresy, and Old World, pre-orders, which are available in stores now. Read More
Best & Worst Warhammer 40k Factions Ranked in the Meta
See which Warhammer 40k factions are crushing the meta and which ones are flopping hard in a full ranking of the best and worst 40k armies right now. Read More
New 40k Points, Free Warhammer Minis, DoW Releases
Here’s the latest tabletop miniatures wargaming news and expert commentary from the worlds of Warhammer for February 14th, 2026! Read More
40k Leagues of Votann Maelstrom Battalion Box: Review
Is the new Leagues of Votann Maelstrom Battalion box worth reaching into your wallet for? Here’s the contents, release date, pricing, rules, and savings in one easy guide. Read More
40k Drukhari Maelstrom Battalion Box: Review
Is the new Drukhari Maelstrom Battalion box worth grabbing? Here’s the contents, release date, pricing, rules, and savings in one simple guide. Read More
40k Aeldari Corsairs Eldritch Raiders Battleforce Box: Review
Thinking about buying the Warhammer 40k Aeldari Corsairs Eldritch Raiders Battleforce? We break down the models, value, and who this box set is actually for. Read More
40k Red Corsairs Lords of the Maelstrom Battleforce Box: Review
Here’s the new 40k Red Corsairs Lords of the Maelstrom Battleforce box contents, release date, rules, value, and retail price in our breakdown review! Read More
New 40k Maelstrom Book, Box Set Pre-Orders Live Now
Here’s the full lineup and pricing for GW’s new Warhammer releases featuring the Maelstrom Lair of the Tyrant, Eldritch Raiders, and Red Corsairs battleforces, along with Xenos Battalions, which are all on pre-order now. Read More
Our Mystery Miniature Boxes Just Got Cheaper
Don’t miss these two new ways to save on our popular but limited mystery miniatures boxes featuring games like Warhammer and more! Read More
GW Ditches New 40k Combat Patrols, Battalion Boxes
It’s not just 40k’s Space Marine Combat Patrols. From Death Korps to the 500 Worlds and Maelstrom battalions, there is a catch now for these products… Read More
New John Blanche Paint Sets Bring Grimdark Back to 40k
Army Painter’s new John Blanche Paint Sets, Vols. 3 and 4, bring Warhammer 40k’s grimdark color to your minis using the palette of the artist who defined the style. Read More
Modiphius Takes Factions to Fallout 4 at Last, and the Battle for Boston Starter Is Packed with Power Armor
Fallout Factions finally heads to Fallout 4. See what comes in the Battle for Boston starter and why the Power Armor alone makes it a must. Read More
Top 40k Unbeatable Army Lists: Winter Ruin III GT
Steal the winning tech from the Winter Ruin III GT tournament’s top Warhammer 40k army lists for Orks, Tau Empire, and Thousand Sons. Read More
2026 Warhammer Tournaments & Events Calendar Guide
Your calendar for all the Games Workshop and Warhammer World events, along with the 40k and AoS Open tournaments in 2025 and 2026! Read More
GW Has Killed Off a Ton of Popular 40k Characters, RIP
Since 2019, Warhammer 40k has delivered bigger plot twists than Game of Thrones, with a bloodbath of characters elevated to legends, along with lore punches and shake-ups. Read More
GW Moves World Championships of Warhammer out of US for 2026
GW moved the World Championships of Warhammer out of the US for 2026; here’s what changes, why it matters, and what it may mean for its end-of-year previews. Read More
40k-Style Gaming Tape Measures Are Now a Thing
Meet the Gaming Tape measure built for the 40k tabletop with an easy-to-read black tape, white numbers, metric and imperial markings, and a snap-in 40mm faction coin! Read More
Another 40k YouTuber Gets Hit, But Not By GW…
YouTube’s AI crackdown is flagging real Warhammer 40k lore creators. Here’s why YouTube is misfiring and how to support real researchers and narrators in the space. Read More
MyMiniFactory Acquiring Thingiverse Could Change STL Printing Forever
This is pretty huge! MyMiniFactory’s acquisition of Thingiverse could reshape free and paid STL discovery, creator monetization, and how tabletop miniatures get shared and sold. Read More
Top Unbeatable 40k Army Lists: Beachhead Brawl
The Beachhead Brawl 2026 40k tournament saw some great factions hit the podium. Check out the top Tau Empire, Deathwatch, and Necrons army lists now. Read More
Final Thoughts on This Week’s Tabletop Miniature Gaming News
That’s all we got for Games Workshop news, rumors, and releases for wargaming from the weekend. Don’t forget to keep your eyes glued to Spikey Bits for what else tabletop miniatures wargaming has to offer this week.
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