Here’s the latest tabletop miniatures wargaming news and expert commentary from the worlds of Warhammer for May 16th, 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
GW Pulling The Plug on More Space Marines? New Legends Rumors
New Space Marines Legends rumors say Devastators, Tacticals, ATVs, Suppressors, Firestrikes, and the Razorback are all on the 11th edition chopping block. Read More
New 11th Edition Space Marines Detachments Drop Big Buffs For Every Major Chapter
The new 11th edition Space Marines detachments bring three Codex options, four chapter detachments, and a reworked Heroic Intervention. Read More
Warhammer 40k Armageddon Starter Set: Contents & Value
Here’s the Warhammer 40k Armageddon Starter Set contents breakdown, with the release date, pricing, savings, and what’s actually in the box. Read More
The Best Warhammer 40k Starter Sets, Ranked
The best Warhammer 40k starter sets, ranked from Indomitus, Macragge, Black Reach, Leviathan, the classic 2nd Edition, and more. Read More
GW Leaks Another New 40k Starter Set
Games Workshop may have leaked a new 11th Edition Space Marines starter set, as the blurry preview has Warhammer 40k players wondering what’s next. Read More
New 40k 11th Edition Rules: Rumors, Reveals + Predicitions
Don’t miss all the new Warhammer 40k 11th Edition rules changes, reveals, and rumors, from army building and missions, to terrain, objectives, and combat changes. Read More
Pro Acryl 1-Step Release Date Confirmed: Monument Hobbies’ Answer to Contrast Paints Drops May 18th
Monument Hobbies’ Pro Acryl 1-Step paints hit shelves on May 18, 2026, offering one-coat coverage, built-in depth, and a Special Sauce medium for custom mixes. Read More
Former GW Employees Talk Warhammer Conspiracies
Learn which Warhammer conspiracies former Games Workshop employees say are 100% true, totally false, or too weird for anyone to make up. Read More
Are Primaris Dead in Warhammer 40k? GW Quietly Folds Marines Back Into One Range
Primaris isn’t dead in Warhammer 40k yet, but GW just dropped the label from the Armageddon Launch Set as the Space Marine range folds back into one. Read More
Cities of Sigmar, Cogfort, Vostroyan MTO: Pre-Order Pricing + Lineup
The new Cities of Sigmar pre-order releases featuring the Cogfort, battletome, Lumineth Underworlds warband, and Vostroyan MTO pricing and full lineup are here. Read More
GW Reveals 11th Edition 40k Armageddon Starter Set Contents
Games Workshop revealed the full Warhammer 40k 11th Edition Armageddon Starter Set, 23 Space Marines, 38 Orks, and the new Big Mek Dakkarig walker. Read More
Big 40k Total War Update, Armageddon Release Date + Pricing, Top 40k Armies LATEST
Here are all the new tabletop gaming releases, previews, rumors, and more from over the weekend, plus the latest Warhammer news for you! Read More
Updated Warhammer 40k 2026 Roadmap, 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
The Dominatus Deck is GW’s Warhammer 40k Campaign Rules Without the Crusade Slog
GW’s new Dominatus deck for Warhammer 40k turns a full campaign into a card-driven weekend event without the Crusade notebook. Read More
Primaris on the Chopping Block? New 11th Edition 40k Codexes + Rules Latest
Here’s the latest tabletop miniatures wargaming news and expert commentary from the worlds of Warhammer for May 9th, 2026! Read More
Commissar Yarrick Rules NERF Feels Like a GW Bait and Switch
GW previewed strong Commissar Yarrick rules, took pre-order money, then NERFED him before the model even shipped; that feels like a rules bait-and-switch. Read More
Best & Worst Warhammer 40k Factions Ranked in the Meta
See which armies are the best in the Warhammer 40k meta and which ones are flopping hard in a full ranking of the best and worst factions right now. Read More
Battle Foam’s Baggy Birthday Sale Is Live: Save 25% On Everything Through May 18th
Battle Foam’s Baggy Birthday Sale takes 25% off every bag, tray, Magna Rack, accessory, and custom build through May 18th. Read More
New Munitorum Field Manual Warhammer 40k Points Updates
The new Munitorum Field Manual has the latest Warhammer 40k points updates and changes from May 2026 to build your new 10th Edition army lists now! Read More
Squad Marks Drops 11th Edition 40k Terrain Footprint Sets
Squad Marks has new 11th Edition 40k terrain footprint sets in neoprene, acrylic, and MDF, ready to make matched play setup faster and more accurate. Read More
The Vostroyan Firstborn Made-to-Order Lineup Returns for the First Time Since 2018
The Vostroyan Firstborn Made to Order is back for the first time since 2018, when these classic metals last left the GW webstore. Read More
New Warhammer 40k 11th Edition Stratagems Revealed
New Warhammer 40k 11th Edition stratagems have been revealed by GW in previews and the Armageddon launch box page, showcasing big changes so far. 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?
