Here’s the latest tabletop miniatures wargaming news and expert commentary from the worlds of Warhammer for July 16th, 2026.
If you’re looking to stay on top of the Warhammer tournament scene or see what miniatures hobby news you may have missed yesterday, we’ve got you covered. Here’s your daily roundup of the roadmaps, new products, and biggest stories from across the Warhammer universe and the wider tabletop gaming scene.
These are the stories getting the most attention from readers and hobbyists right now, along with a little expert commentary to help you sort the hype from what actually matters.
Tabletop Gaming & 40k News You May Have Missed
Updated on July 16th, 2026, by Rob Baer with the latest articles
Unbeatable Goonhammer Open 40k Army Lists: Two Ork Builds Crack Top 3
Jack Murphy’s 5-0 T’au Empire took the 2026 US Goonhammer Open 40k GT crown, while two very different Ork armies used Freebooter Krew to finish in the top three. Read More
Orks Equatorial Hordes Detachment Makes Mobs Vanish and Hit Back
Equatorial Hordes is the new free Orks detachment tied to Death Mire, leaning all the way into jungle ambushes, Scouts, and staying power. Read More
Vengeful Hosts Detachment Rewards Every Charge With Rerolls
The Vengeful Hosts Detachment rewards every charge and ingress move with re-rolls, so jump-pack Space Marines always want to be moving. 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
Cheat Codes For Starting a New Warhammer 40k Army? Ep. 518
Lean the cheat codes for starting a new Warhammer army. Plus, the BIG GW Q&A roundtable rundown and news! Read More
Baneblade Joins 43 More GW Webstore Removals Today
The Baneblade is on GW’s 43-item removal list, and for a six-sprue kit at $190, it’s hard not to look at the numbers behind the decision. Read More
New Ork Boyz Preview Drops as the Death Mire Siege Ends in a Tie
New Ork Boyz previews are here, and an Ork victory at the Siege of Death Mire’s Hive Heart unlocked brand-new detachments for Warhammer 40k. Read More
New Ogor Mawtribes Rules Let You Eat the Whole Table
New Ogor Mawtribes rules let the hungriest army in Age of Sigmar eat a beaten unit and keep the bonus for the rest of the game. Read More
Total War: Warhammer 40k Gameplay Just Showed Us How Battles Work
The new Warhammer 40k Total War gameplay trailer pits the Astra Militarum against an Ork Waaagh, and the battle gives us an inside look into the actual game. Read More
Updated 2026 Age of Sigmar Roadmap + New Releases Schedule
Here’s the latest Age of Sigmar roadmap, with previews of all the new releases for 2025 and 2026, featuring upcoming models, miniatures, and battletomes! Read More
GW’s Warhammer Rumor Engine is Doing Another Ritual
This new Warhammer Rumor Engine preview looks like a new censer bearer spreading fumes, or could it be something else entirely? Read More
New Horus Heresy Roadmap + Release Schedule: Updated For Summer 2026
The updated Horus Heresy roadmap is full of previews and reveals, and a look at all the new releases from 2025 into what’s coming in 2026! Read More
New Custodes Support Battle Group Box: Review Breakdown
The Custodes Support Battle Group box brings three elite units to your Age of Darkness and 40k army. We break down the contents, price, and if it’s worth it Read More
11th Edition Ork Rumors: New Nobz Hidden in Plain Sight
The latest 11th Edition Ork rumors point to a second wave of models like Nobz, a brand-new Battlewagon, and a codex window timed for Orktober. Read More
New Ogor Mawtribes Models: 13 Kits, Army Set & Battletome
See every new Ogor Mawtribes model from the 4th edition refresh; all 13 new kits, the Army Set, and the new battletome, with our breakdown of each reveal. Read More
Victoria Miniatures Grimdark Empire STLs Undercut Cadian Costs
Victoria Miniatures Grimdark Empire STLs give Guard players modular Infantry, Heavy Weapons, and Command files for $69, while GW’s Cadian Battleforce sits around $255. Read More
New Ogor Mawtribes Army Set Pre-Order Pricing & Lineup Revealed
The new Age of Sigmar Ogor Mawtribes Army Set and Titan weapon bundles pricing and lineup are here for what is hitting pre-order this Saturday. Read More
Total War Warhammer 40k: Release Date, Factions & Gameplay
Total War: Warhammer 40k is real with new gameplay, four factions, apocalyptic weapons, and campaign tools that make burning a planet feel strangely normal. Read More
40k 11th Edition Q&A: Primarch Answers, Codex Prices Dropping, Ork Boyz Changes & July Rules Updates
GW’s latest Warhammer 40k 11th Edition Q&A answers big questions: cheaper softcover codexes, rebuilt Ork Boyz datasheet, and rules updates for July 22. Read More
Morga the Mighty Stomps in as Ogor Mawtribes’ New Boss
Morga the Mighty stomps into Age of Sigmar as the new Ogor Mawtribes Overtyrant, and she’s the most powerful Ogor alive. Read More
Horus Heresy Combi-Weapons Kit Ends the Bits-Box Hunt
The new Horus Heresy combi-weapons upgrade set finally lets you equip scores of veterans without raiding three bits boxes for spare guns. Read More
Warhammer 40k Tournaments 2026: Events & Calendar Guide
Find 2026 Warhammer 40k tournaments near you: majors, GTs, Opens, and Warhammer World events, with dates and how to qualify for Worlds. Updated monthly. Read More
AoS Ogor Mawtribes Army Set: Review Breakdown
The Ogor Mawtribes Army Set is here for Age of Sigmar, and if you’re thinking about buying it, we break down the models, value, and who this box is for. Read More
Codex Prices Dropping, BIG 40k FAQ, Q&A: July 22nd Rules Updates, Top Armies Now
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
Final Thoughts on Today’s Warhammer & Tabletop Miniatures Wargaming News
That’s the latest from today’s tabletop miniatures wargaming news cycle. Whether you’re looking for new Warhammer 40k releases, checking in on hobby gear, or keeping tabs on the wider miniatures gaming scene, there is never much downtime in this hobby. Something is always getting previewed, updated, leaked, delayed, or snapped up before most players and hobbyists finish their coffee.
Hopefully, this roundup helped cut through the noise and gave you a better handle on what is actually worth watching in the tabletop wargaming space today. Because let’s be honest, keeping up with miniature hobby news can feel like a full-time side quest some days.
Plus, if you want even more hobby news, new releases, top products, and deals, check out these related reads:
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- This Week’s Pre-Orders
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What caught your eye most from today’s tabletop miniatures wargaming news?
