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New Forge World, ITC Changes, AoS FAQs & More Space Marines

By Rob Baer | December 18th, 2018 | Categories: Warhammer 40k Rumors

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It was an exciting Monday for the hobby world as there was a ton of updates as the year draws to an end. Catch up on all the latest news all in one spot!

If you were wondering about what your next steps would be after your holiday Battleforce buy, wanted to read up on the AoS FAQ, or just check out some of the newest models on the way to the gaming world, take a look at the latest posts!

Top 18 Units To Buy Next After Your 2018 Battleforce

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Have you wondered what you should buy after you get your 2018 Battleforce put together? Here are some units you can’t go wrong with.

40k’s New ITC Format Changes Help Keep The Hobby Strong

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Frontline Gaming’s new ITC standards for 40k competitive play may just be the right thing for a year marred by bad sportsmanship and subpar events.

Primaris Marneus Calgar & Haarken Unboxed

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Wondering what you should buy next for Warhammer 40k? Don’t miss Marneus Calgar and Haarken Worldclaimer unboxed and reviewed!

Emperor & Royal Guard Unboxing & Build: SW Legion

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The Emperor has finally arrived on the battlefield in Star Wars Legion, but he won’t be alone. He is also bringing his Royal Guard as well!

Forge World Teases a New Horus Heresy Character

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Love Forge World and presents? Don’t miss this teaser for a new Horus Heresy model that’ll be getting unveiled on Christmas day this year.

New Changes For Age of Sigmar 2.0: Winter FAQ REVEALED

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Do you want new Age of Sigmar rules, because this is how we get them? It’s a little early but it looks like tons of changes are here in GW’s latest BIG FAQ!

GW Announces New Animated Space Marine Series for 2019

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If you love all things Space Marines, and the animated short style from YouTube, today GW announced a Warhammer 40k two-fer that’s coming our way in 2019!

Even though we’ve only got a couple weeks left in the year, the hobby community is going strong. We’ve still got a bunch of content loaded for us enthusiasts as we move into 2019.

About the Author: Rob Baer

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Rob Baer

Job Title: Managing Editor

Founded Spikey Bits in 2009

Socials: Rob Baer on Facebook and @catdaddymbg on X

About Rob Baer: Founder, Publisher, & Managing Editor of Spikey Bits, the leading tabletop gaming news website focused on the hobby side of wargaming and miniatures.

Rob also co-founded and currently hosts the Long War Podcast, which has over 350 episodes and focuses on tabletop miniatures gaming, specializing in Warhammer 40k. and spent six years writing for Bell of Lost Souls. 

Every year, along with his co-hosts, he helps host the Long War 40k Doubles Tournament at Adepticon and the Long War 40k Doubles at Las Vegas Open, which attracts over 350 players from around the world.

Rob has won many Warhammer 40k Tournaments over the years, including multiple first-place finishes in Warhammer 40k Grand Tournaments over the years and even winning 1st place at the Adepticon 40k Team Tournament.

With over 30 years of experience in retail and distribution, Rob knows all the products and exactly which ones are the best. As a member of GAMA (Game Manufacturers Association), he advocates for gaming stores and manufacturers in these difficult times, always looking for the next big thing to feature for the miniatures hobby, helping everyone to provide the value consumers want.

While he’s played every edition of Warhammer 40k and Warhammer Fantasy (since 5th Edition) and has been hobbying on miniatures since the 1980s, Titans of all sizes will always be his favorite! It’s even rumored that his hobby vault rivals the Solemnance Galleries, containing rulebooks filled with lore from editions long past, ancient packs of black-bordered Magic Cards, and models made of both pewter and resin.