Articles by tag: Lore Explainer

The Lore Explainer: Shield of Baal Part 2: Deathstorm and Exterminatus
We finish off our retrospective on the Shield of Baal campaign by looking at Deathstorm and Exterminatus, and talking about the second alliance of Men and Necrons. by Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - Jun 17 2025
The Lore Explainer: Shield of Baal, Part 1: Leviathan
We kick off a two-week series looking back at the Shield of Baal campaign for Warhammer 40k, starting with book 1: Leviathan.
by Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - Jun 03 2025
The Sanctus Reach Novella Trilogy: The Goonhammer Review
Before Rob wraps up Sanctus Reach on the tabletop tomorrow, Jay takes a look at the novellas that the seventh edition narrative play campaign spawned.
by Jay "Lorehunter" Kirkman - Apr 14 2025
The Lore Explainer: Sanctus Reach, Part 2: Stormclaw and Hour of the Wolf
We dive into parts two and three of the lore of the Sanctus Reach campaign, looking at how the arrival of the Space Wolves made everything better and then much, much worse.
by Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - Apr 15 2025
The Lore Explainer: Sanctus Reach, Part 1: The Red Waaagh!
In this new Lore Explainer mini-series we take a look at at the lore of Warhammer 40k's 7th edition campaign books, starting with the first part of the Sanctus Reach campaign.
by Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - Apr 08 2025
The Lore of Codex: Emperor's Children (10th Edition)

by Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - Mar 08 2025
Broken Crusade: The Goonhammer Review
This week on Lore Friday, it's a review of the Black Library title "Broken Crusade" by author Steven B. Fischer.
by Jay "Lorehunter" Kirkman - Feb 28 2025
The 40K History of the Black Library: 1993 and Space Marine
Today in Jay Kirkman's review of the history of the Black Library, he looks at 1993 and infamous title Space Marine.
by Jay "Lorehunter" Kirkman - Feb 21 2025
Age of Sigmar Lore Explainer: Orruk Warclans
With some tasty new Orruk-related Age of Sigmar stuff dropping this weekend, Saelfe is here with a Lore Explainer for the green bruisers of the Age of Sigmar.
by Saelfe - Jan 03 2025
Lore Explainer: Abhumans
In this week's Lore Explainer, keewa takes a look at all the abhumans of Warhammer 40K, the setting's favorite backdoor for getting weird fantasy guys onto the same table as Space Marines.
by keewa - Jan 24 2025