Lenoon
@lenoongh.bsky.social
Goonhammer Historicals Editor. I write about warhammer and napoleonics and books. Then, I get real sad.
here's all my stuff: https://www.goonhammer.com/author/lenoon/
here's all my stuff: https://www.goonhammer.com/author/lenoon/
Incredible laziness from me but wrote up part two of this deep dive, finally! Digging into Alamut, Assassins and Azebs for #trenchcrusade
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November 14, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Incredible laziness from me but wrote up part two of this deep dive, finally! Digging into Alamut, Assassins and Azebs for #trenchcrusade
www.goonhammer.com/lore-explain...
www.goonhammer.com/lore-explain...
My tribute to Dan Abnett‘s incredible pariah and penitent was published on @goonhammer.com today, alongside @choamchomsky.bsky.social diving into the gothic, the weird, and the penitent
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www.goonhammer.com/we-have-alwa...
We Have Always Lived In the Imperial Palace: Gothic Fiction in 40k Part 2 – The Pariah and the Penitent
Lenoon continues our inquest into gothic fiction on Halloween itself, examining Pariah and Penitent in the epistolary style of the old masters.
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October 31, 2025 at 5:39 PM
My tribute to Dan Abnett‘s incredible pariah and penitent was published on @goonhammer.com today, alongside @choamchomsky.bsky.social diving into the gothic, the weird, and the penitent
www.goonhammer.com/we-have-alwa...
www.goonhammer.com/we-have-alwa...
You should go read this because it’s great
Ever wonder why 40k gets called Gothic? We dive deep, deep into Gothic literature and come up insane in our three part look at the Gothic in Warhammer.
We Have Always Lived In the Imperial Palace: Gothic Fiction from the 18th Century to the 4001st, Part 1
Ever wonder why 40k gets called Gothic? We dive deep, deep into Gothic literature and come up insane in our three part look at the Gothic in Warhammer.
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October 17, 2025 at 6:15 PM
You should go read this because it’s great
This is very much a slow TV style historicals series, lots of talk, worked with some caulk
This week in Historicals, it's time for part 4 of Lenoon's look at building a medieval village in North Africa -- focusing this time on roads.
Goonhammer Historicals: Making Medieval Terrain - A Village in the East, Part 4
This week in Historicals, it's time for part 4 of Lenoon's look at building a medieval village in North Africa -- focusing this time on roads.
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October 13, 2025 at 9:14 PM
This is very much a slow TV style historicals series, lots of talk, worked with some caulk
In non-elephant news, my Egyptian village board is nearly finished! We’re up to the beginning of the first crusade and its looking lovely
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Goonhammer Historicals: Making Medieval Terrain – A Village in the East, Part 4
This week in Historicals, it’s time for part 4 of Lenoon’s look at building a medieval village in North Africa — focusing this time on roads.
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October 13, 2025 at 9:14 PM
In non-elephant news, my Egyptian village board is nearly finished! We’re up to the beginning of the first crusade and its looking lovely
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www.goonhammer.com/goonhammer-h...
doing terrible things to a toy elephant
October 12, 2025 at 10:16 PM
doing terrible things to a toy elephant
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HAHAHA I was added to a list for "AI Racists" and buddy, my buddy, you can not be racist to a non-living machine. Not how the word works. Stop fucking worshipping a theft engine dictionary predictive text brick layer, ya wierdos (derogatory).
October 6, 2025 at 5:37 PM
HAHAHA I was added to a list for "AI Racists" and buddy, my buddy, you can not be racist to a non-living machine. Not how the word works. Stop fucking worshipping a theft engine dictionary predictive text brick layer, ya wierdos (derogatory).
… a toddler!
Lovely terrain from bandua wargames
Lovely terrain from bandua wargames
In this week's Monday Historicals, Lenoon looks at the Medina terrain set from Bandua and sees if it stands up to our usual battery of tests (including handing it to...
Goonhammer Historicals: Bandua Medina Terrain Review
In this week's Monday Historicals, Lenoon looks at the Medina terrain set from Bandua and sees if it stands up to our usual battery of tests (including handing it to...
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October 6, 2025 at 4:47 PM
… a toddler!
Lovely terrain from bandua wargames
Lovely terrain from bandua wargames
I am unashamedly a giant fan of these books by the always excellent @mikebrooks668.bsky.social so you’re damn right I wrote that copy
Lissen up yoo gitz itz time ta revoo da big dakka by umie writa mike brooks an itz ded funny an killy too. (Lenoon wrote this copy. -Ed.)
Goonhammer Reviews: Da Big Dakka, by Mike Brooks
Lissen up yoo gitz itz time ta revoo da big dakka by umie writa mike brooks an itz ded funny an killy too. (Lenoon wrote this copy. -Ed.)
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October 3, 2025 at 2:05 PM
I am unashamedly a giant fan of these books by the always excellent @mikebrooks668.bsky.social so you’re damn right I wrote that copy
Worm cops worm cops
Worm cops worm cops
Worm cops worm cops
September 14, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Worm cops worm cops
Worm cops worm cops
Worm cops worm cops
Going to hit the sticker from @fenrisgames.com for the second time in two days
September 13, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Going to hit the sticker from @fenrisgames.com for the second time in two days
It’s a very very difficult choice!
I'm a Wargames Atlantic man, through and through.
September 11, 2025 at 11:19 PM
It’s a very very difficult choice!
Not only a real nice kit but also I did a cracking job with the painting
Today in Historicals, Lenoon looks at the Victrix Medieval Foot Sergeants box!
Goonhammer Historicals: Victrix Medieval Foot Sergeant Review
Today in Historicals, Lenoon looks at the Victrix Medieval Foot Sergeants box!
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September 11, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Not only a real nice kit but also I did a cracking job with the painting
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you know what? fuck professionalism. Red Box Games here telling you they don't want your business.
September 11, 2025 at 3:28 PM
you know what? fuck professionalism. Red Box Games here telling you they don't want your business.
Are you a #warhammer40k #ageofsigmar or #battletech gamer shying away from your true home of historicals? Curious but don’t know how to start?
We at @goonhammer.com historicals have a series for you - historicals essentials! Come join in, we *will* convince you
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We at @goonhammer.com historicals have a series for you - historicals essentials! Come join in, we *will* convince you
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Goonhammer Historicals Essentials: Get Into Historicals
Statistically speaking, you’re not playing Historicals, and we here in the Goonhammer Historicals office would like to change that.
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September 5, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Are you a #warhammer40k #ageofsigmar or #battletech gamer shying away from your true home of historicals? Curious but don’t know how to start?
We at @goonhammer.com historicals have a series for you - historicals essentials! Come join in, we *will* convince you
www.goonhammer.com/goonhammer-h...
We at @goonhammer.com historicals have a series for you - historicals essentials! Come join in, we *will* convince you
www.goonhammer.com/goonhammer-h...
Fish leather, cherry sap glue, pine needles, scales and seeds, lichen, wood and crab. All collected from Nant Gwrtheyrn to build the Hiraeth knight, for a world that never existed in the hope the next one will be better. better shots when the sap dries!
#warhammer40k #horusheresy #grimdark
#warhammer40k #horusheresy #grimdark
September 4, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Fish leather, cherry sap glue, pine needles, scales and seeds, lichen, wood and crab. All collected from Nant Gwrtheyrn to build the Hiraeth knight, for a world that never existed in the hope the next one will be better. better shots when the sap dries!
#warhammer40k #horusheresy #grimdark
#warhammer40k #horusheresy #grimdark
I have been really lazy with @goonhammer.com historicals on bsky but this one is important! We check out @badsquiddogames.bsky.social kickstarter on women who fought Nazis - bloody good stuff
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Goonhammer Historicals: Brand New Kickstarter – Women of WW2: Resistance from Bad Squiddo Games
WW2 gamers looking for something different have a brand new, totally awesome anti-fascist option available to them starting August 27.
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September 2, 2025 at 3:02 PM
I have been really lazy with @goonhammer.com historicals on bsky but this one is important! We check out @badsquiddogames.bsky.social kickstarter on women who fought Nazis - bloody good stuff
www.goonhammer.com/goonhammer-h...
www.goonhammer.com/goonhammer-h...
K is for knight
S is for stag
B is for boar
H is still for hawk
S is for stag
B is for boar
H is still for hawk
August 31, 2025 at 10:11 PM
K is for knight
S is for stag
B is for boar
H is still for hawk
S is for stag
B is for boar
H is still for hawk
Increasingly of the belief that journalism behind a paywall or sub wall isn’t journalism, it’s just vanity publishing
August 18, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Increasingly of the belief that journalism behind a paywall or sub wall isn’t journalism, it’s just vanity publishing
Wrote up my experience at @gamestransformed.bsky.social 2025 - good theory, good praxis, good fun too!
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Games Transformed 2025: Smash the Fash
Lenoon heads to antifascist gaming event Games Transformed!
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August 15, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Wrote up my experience at @gamestransformed.bsky.social 2025 - good theory, good praxis, good fun too!
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www.goonhammer.com/games-transf...
It’s true! I did! Great knight kit from victrix
@lenoongh.bsky.social and @ghbair.bsky.social did a great job looking at some more cool knights over at Goonhammer today
August 9, 2025 at 10:26 PM
It’s true! I did! Great knight kit from victrix
This was a challenging write but a fun read - 40k but ever so slightly different is always a good one, even if I think overall it’s a bit of a swing and a miss #blacklibrary
We take a deep dive into Voyager 40,000 with Graham McNeil's Forges of Mars series.
Goonhammer Reviews: Forges of Mars, by Graham McNeill
We take a deep dive into Voyager 40,000 with Graham McNeil's Forges of Mars series.
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August 8, 2025 at 6:44 PM
This was a challenging write but a fun read - 40k but ever so slightly different is always a good one, even if I think overall it’s a bit of a swing and a miss #blacklibrary