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Hey guys there is only about a week or so left until we do the big giveaway. I’d like to thank everyone for their contributions thus far to the comments.I really appreciate the mostly thoughtful stuff you all have said in the past few weeks here. I’ve been working on some yummy bug conversions and […]
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Welcome to Armies on Parade, where I display (in hopefully good detail) some great looking armies from major tournaments all across the United States. If you click on the Armies on Parade label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking armies, all at once. It’s like you were at a major event yourself, all from […]
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Welcome to Armies on Parade, where I display (in hopefully good detail) some great looking armies from major tournaments all across the United States. If you click on the Armies on Parade label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking armies, all at once. It’s like you were at a major event yourself, all from […]
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Welcome to a new segment here on Spikey Bits called War Torn, where I try to capture a perhaps pivotal moment in a battle, or a frame that shows an ongoing conflict from the game we love. Eventually if you click on the War Torn label you’ll be able to scroll through some hopefully amazing battles in frozen […]
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Welcome to Flashback Fridays, where I dig deep for something cool that I have from back in the day. Which according to the comic Dane Cook was a Wednesday. You always hear the question: “How did you get into the hobby?”, and for me it was getting bored with assembling fighter jet models. I could never afford […]
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Welcome to Armies on Parade, where I display (in hopefully good detail) some great looking armies from major tournaments all across the United States. If you click on the Armies on Parade label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking armies, all at once. It’s like you were at a major event yourself, all from […]
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Finecast miniatures are either a blessing in disguise or a disgrace to the community, depending on who you talk to. Personally I have never had an issue with the models, and any of our customers that have had issues were taken care of by Games Workshop Customer Service ( 1-800-394-GAME). One thing is for sure, […]
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Welcome to a new segment here on Spikey Bits called War Torn, where I try to capture a perhaps pivotal moment in a battle, or a frame that shows an ongoing conflict from the game we love. Eventually if you click on the War Torn label you’ll be able to scroll through some hopefully amazing battles in frozen […]
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Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. Today we take a my Iron Warriors Defiler, who comes complete with […]
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So the other day I finally had my chance to work on a project I had been really looking forward to doing for awhile, Greatcoats. I had this conversions idea way back when I was doing my traitor guard that I never got to implement, but I really though would look great. Don’t get me wrong, […]
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Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. Today we take a look at a very finely painted Boss Snikrot […]
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Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. I didn’t have much ready for today, so here is a three […]
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Hey guys there is only about two weeks left until we do the big giveaway. I’d like the thank everyone for their contributions thus far to the comments.I really appreciate the mostly thoughtful stuff you all have said in the past few weeks here. I’ve been working on some yummy bug conversions and can’t wait […]
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Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. Today we take a look at a Valkyrie on Landing Pad, that […]
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A few years ago I snapped some pics and video of this amazing Games Workshop Studio table, and forgot to post it. So since it’s so awesome, I thought I would share it still! Who knows how many Bastion kits died to bring us this Minas Tirith-esque fortress! Be sure to pause the video on […]
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Well there is less than 2 months left until Adepticon 2012, and for a lot of us there is a ton more left to do still to get ready. One thing to not overlook in your preparations, is the 2012 Adepticon Charity raffle. GMM studios painted another spectacular army this year, and you can even buy […]
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Welcome to a new segment here on Spikey Bits called War Torn, where I try to capture a perhaps pivotal moment in a battle, or a frame that shows an ongoing conflict from the game we love. Eventually if you click on the War Torn label you’ll be able to scroll through some hopefully amazing battles in frozen […]
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MBG back again with Part Two of my Games Workshop 2012 Release Schedule musings.Last time I talked a lot about the upcoming 6th Edition release, if you missed that, be sure to check it out here for a little back story on this article. Today I’m going to dive into a discussion on the 2012 […]
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Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. Today we take a look at one Dan the Daemon’s amazing Alpha Legionnaires, […]
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Welcome to Flashback Fridays, where I dig deep for something cool that I have from back in the day. Which according to the comic Dane Cook was a Wednesday. You always hear the question: “How did you get into the hobby?”, and for me it was getting bored with assembling fighter jet models. I could never afford […]
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Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. Today we take a look at a very finely painted Ultramarines Boarding […]
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The Warhammer 40,000 universe has a long and detailed history. It began as a tabletop miniatures game created by the British company Games Workshop in 1987.
Set in a dystopian future where the Imperium of Man, led by the God-Emperor, is locked in a perpetual battle against various alien races and heretical forces.
The game quickly gained popularity and spawned a number of spin-off games, novels, comics, and more. Warhammer 40k has been expanded upon many times over the years and now contains a rich tapestry of lore and backstory.
The history of the Warhammer 40,000 universe is long and complex, but ultimately it is a story of war and conflict.
From the very beginning, the Imperium of Man has been locked in a perpetual battle against its enemies. Whether it be the Orks, the Eldar, or Chaos itself, there has always been someone or something seeking to destroy humanity.
Warhammer 40,000 is one of the most popular tabletop games in the world. In fact, it’s so popular that there are actually tournaments for it! Players from all over come together to battle it out for supremacy, and the competition is always fierce.
But what makes Warhammer 40,000 so popular? Well, there are a few things. For starters, it’s a really fun game. It’s fast-paced and exciting, and there’s a lot of strategic depth to it. Plus, the models are just really cool. Who doesn’t want to collect an army of tiny plastic soldiers?
Another big factor in Warhammer 40,000’s popularity is its community. The game has a very passionate and dedicated fan base, who are always excited to discuss the latest news and developments.
When new players join the game, there’s always someone there to help them out and answer their questions.
Now in its 10th edition, released in June 2023, Warhammer 40,000 is a captivating wargame demanding strategic decisions on the tabletop. Find resources and guides in our dedicated category, catering to both veteran players and new hobbyists alike!
Born in 1987 as Warhammer 40,000 – Rogue Trader, the game envisions a grim future where humanity battles alien xenos races and Chaos. The Space Marines are a group of superhuman defenders who wield arcane weapons to protect the Imperium of Man.
Warhammer 40k encompasses a large universe setting filled with epic storytelling. You can read many of these stories in ebooks, short stories, and novels from the Black Library publishing arm.
They have something for everyone, from stories of heroes and heroic victories to gritty crime drama and mind-bending mysteries that will challenge your imagination.
You can also join friends in epic battles at home or in dedicated gaming areas to experience the thrill of Warhammer 40k.
So, if you’re looking for a fun and rewarding hobby, why not give Warhammer 40,000 a try? You might find yourself getting hooked!
