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Best GW Alternatives, New 40k Rules, & Releases LATEST

By Rob Baer | August 9th, 2021 | Categories: Warhammer 40k, Warhammer 40k Rumors

best-alternatives-to-GW-gamesHere are all the new wargaming releases, previews, rumors, and more from the weekend, plus the latest from GW as well!

These were the biggest announcements from the wargaming hobby, along with our expert commentary from the last week!

weekend-newsNew Grey Knights rules, Old World rumors, Kill Team, Allocation news, and the latest on GW and their Intellectual property.

Let’s take a look at what you may have missed for Warhammer and the latest releases for tabletop wargaming in general!

New DKoK, Orks & 40k Kill Team Next Week!

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Check out all the new Death Korps of Krieg, Orks, and all the Kill Team releases that are going on pre-order next week! Read More

Top Trending Wargaming Posts of the Week: August 6th

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What did YOU miss this week? Here are all the hottest trending wargaming posts from August 1st– August 6th that seem to be on top of everyone’s minds Read More

All the New Grey Knights & Thousand Sons 40k Rules Roundup

Grey-Knight-Thousands-sons-codex-wal-horOver the last week, we’ve seen a lot of Grey Knights and Thousand Sons 40k Rules, here’s a roundup of out there so far Read More

Top to Bottom: How to Paint Grey Knights Tutorial

painting grey knights rpainting grey knights rWyatt from Jack of Clubs Painting is bringing us a sweet how to paint Grey Knights tutorial, just in time for the new codex  Read More

Best Alternative Tabletop Games to Games Workshopbest-alternatives-to-GW-gamesbest-alternatives-to-GW-games

If you’ve been looking for a fun new alternative game to play in place of any of the Games Workshop Warhammer properties- this list is for you! Read More

And that’s it for all the latest 40k rumors and releases for wargaming in general. Don’t forget to keep your eyes glued to Spikey Bits for what else the gaming world is throwing at you this week.

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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.