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Check these guys out! The more and more I look at these Mechanicus models, the more I am impressed by the conversion work.Ad mech always seems to have a special place in everyone’s hearts. When you see conversions, they are either pretty much terrible, or off the wall amazing! Beast’s Ad Mech command squad thankfully, […]
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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 have Dorantana’s Space Wolf Lord. he was nice enough to […]
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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 unique Tau Devilfish from […]
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Recently I picked up some of Dingareth’s extra models, and in his collection I found this little gem, a converted Vulkan He’stan model!So I thought I would share with the rest of the class, cause this little guy rocks. I know, I know, he’s wearing a helmet and no characters in the far future do. […]
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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 converted Imperial Guard Sentinel by […]
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Welcome to the segment here on Spikey Bits, where I go over some rules clarifications and “gotchas” for 5th Edition. I realize that there may only be less than a year left for this rules set, but there is still tons of time for gaming! Not to mention there are a few big tournaments left to attend […]
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Nova Open just put out its Feb newsletter, with a ton of great updates. Looks like this year they will be featuring a ton of cool items for sale like bases, and objective markers as well as 100+ tables of newly made terrain. Hurrah! I can’t wait to see what Mike Brant unveils for the […]
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So I was searching for more Tyranid conversions to get the juices flowing to convert up the new Tervigon, and Hive Tyrant kits, and stumbled once again over to Hellric’s.That’s where I found this beauty! Apparently this miniature was made custom by HiveTrygon who has his own company Troll Forged Miniatures. I checked them out […]
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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 have Dorantana’s Space Wolf Lord. he was nice enough to […]
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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 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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Well the honeymoon is officially over, Jkin has once again jumped ship to another project. Last week I featured his Arjac Rockfist, and SW Rhino with Interior detail. Recently however he started constructing a Black Templar crusade army. One of first projects for them is this squad of Sword Brethren Terminators. The Conversion(s) These guys […]
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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 sweet Daemon Prince of Chaos, on […]
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Check out the bits items we just updated to make them more enticing to hobbyists!Freshly update dated are Bits from the Necron Command Barge, Ghost Ark, and Blood Angels Sanguinary Guard kits! Pardon the blog interruption, but this is the fastest most effective way to make announcements for the Spikey Bits online store. You can click on […]
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Master Shake has been at it again. Fresh off finishing the Orkquisition, his big Grey Knights counts as project, he’s back with the Zombie Guard. And who doesn’t like zombies? They are all over the TV and internets, so why not make a 40k army of them? Well he did, and if this first veteran […]
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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 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 back to more exciting Monday posts featuring the New Space Wolf and Tyranid 40k releases! Well, I spent the majority of the weekend going though all the new box sets for Warhammer 40k, taking videos, prepping bits items, and making conversions. And now the wait is over, because all the new Space Wolf, and Tyranid bits are up […]
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Welcome back to another week, and a very exciting Monday of oogling new minis!!! Let’s dive right in….First off, I just finished up a series of unboxing videos showcasing the new Space Wolves and Tyranids releases! In the videos I tried to show off all the relevant new bits, and give some ideas for alternate uses […]
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Welcome to the segment here on Spikey Bits, where I go over some rules clarifications and “gotchas” for 5th Edition.Today’s Knowledge Bomb is from Meeker! I realize that there may only be less than a year left for this rules set, but there is still tons of time for gaming! Not to mention there are a few […]
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Want to order the new TERVIGON or HIVE TYRANT Models??!!We got em, and they are 20% OFF! Give us a call at (804) 464 1873, or EMAIL US and we’ll get your order in no time. Best of all, we have one shipping rate to all of the US, and reduced shipping for overseas customers, […]
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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!
