This was an extremely busy holiday weekend for the hobbies we love! Come check out the latest rumors, updates, and new releases galore!
Here’s what happened over the extended holiday weekend in the world of tabletop:
New July Releases Spotted in WD Pics
More new releases for July are on the way from Games Workshop in the pics that were just spotted from this months White Dwarf!
GW Releases More Must Read 8th Edition Commentary
There is a new three page document that Games Workshop put out along with their first official 8th Edition FAQs that new and old players alike should take a look at!
Forge World Teases New Custodes Releases
Forge World just released a teaser for their the new Legio Custodes Aquilon Terminators that so many hobbyists were waiting for!
New Warhammer 40k FAQ Arrives From GW
Games Workshop dropped their first official FAQs yesterday for all five of the new index books that for 8th Edition Warhammer 40k!
New Primaris Space Marine Army Painter SPOTTED
Before you start just throwing paint all over your brand new models you might want to have a plan. This new paint planner is perfect for your Primaris Marines.
Top 10 GW Products Most Likely to Sell Out?
With the release of 8th there’s a lot of things selling out on the GW webstore. Checkout our picks of the top 10 products most likely to sell out.
Are These Doodles The New Primaris Aggressor Marines?
Some old Space Marine concept drawings have resurfaced and hobbyists are noticing some similarities with the new Primaris Marines. It’s time to play you be the judge!
Striking Back At Chaos in July’s White Dwarf!
Today we get sneak peak at some of the contents for the July 2017 White Dwarf issue. Let’s take a look at what we can expect to see.
GW’s New Forge World Releases Revealed
Pre-orders for Forge World’s new Telemon Dreadnought and attachments are now live, plus tickets for Forge World Open Day are here as well.
New Primaris Marine Spotted In First Strike Box
There’s a new Primaris Marine on the way in the First Strike box, and he’s equipped with an Auspex. Come take a look at the new Intercessor model.
Top 10 Forge World Products Most Likely to Sell Out?
With the release of 8th there’s some things already selling out on GW’s webstore. Here’s our picks of the top 10 items that could sell out at Forge World!
GW Teases More on 40k’s New Global Campaign
Checkout the new in-store global campaign for hobbyists starting this July. Fate of Konor is coming to a store near you are you ready?
New Releases Incoming From The Black Library!
The Black Library has several new releases coming out this week. From Tau to Perturabo’s childhood on Olympia, let’s see what they have.
New Primaris Captain & Librarian Rules FAQ SPOTTED
The new Primaris Captain & Librarian are now on pre-order for next week, and good guy GW already has a FAQ to better familiarize us with the new rules.
RUMORS: Evidence of Even More New Primaris Marines?
GW’s new Primaris pre-order has a picture of a component that may be a spoiler for new Primaris units like the Chaplain and Apothecary we haven’t seen yet.
This was a great weekend for Warhammer fans everywhere! We got to see new releases from Black Library, all sorts of content related to the new edition of Warhammer 40,000, more on the new Fate of Konor global campaign, and Forge World just put the Telemon Dreadnought up for pre-order.
What do you think about everything that happened over the weekend? Let us know in the comments below. Thank you for making us your go to source for the latest info on the hobbies we love.
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About the Author: Rob Baer
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Founded Spikey Bits in 2009
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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 the Las Vegas Open, each of which attracts thousands of 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 2011 Adepticon 40k Team Tournament. He was even featured for his painting in issue #304 of Games Workshop’s White Dwarf Magazine.
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.
