All the official news on General’s Handbook 2017 – GHB2017 – for Warhammer: Age of Sigmar gathered in one place. I’ll keep this page updated as more details are released.
Warhammer Community
- Game Changing, Again – the 80’s inspired Warhammer TV advert;
- The new General’s Handbook – your FIRST look inside the covers – the contents page for GHB2017;
- Grand Alliance: Death in the General’s Handbook 2017 – benefits of allies, Deathlords’ new points and allies, allegiance abilities for Flesh-Eater Courts, the return of bloodlines for Soulblight;
- Balanced, Diverse, Fun – Matched Play in the General’s Handbook 2017 – new Rules of One, Massive Regiments, new Battleplans, and points updates;
- Keeping Order in the General’s Handbook 2017 – Seraphon, Wanderers, Dispossessed, Fyreslayers, Order Serpentis;
- Open Play in the General’s Handbook 2017 – multi-player games and Open War game-generating cards;
- Unleashing Destruction in the General’s Handbook 2017 – Ironjawz, Ogors, Gargants, Squigs!
- Coming Soon – Allies, Scenery, a new General’s Handbook, and more – pre-order details including Allies box sets (Warherds, Spiderfang, Slaves to Darkness, Nighthaunt, Daughters of Khaine, Gargants, Deathrattle, Collegiate Arcane)
- Narrative Play in the General’s Handbook 2017 – Time of War rules, new Battleplans, Siege!
- Our Armies with the new General’s Handbook: Martin’s Nighthaunts – Martin’s army for the Warhammer Live appearance.
- The Rogue Idol Returns – new scroll and 400 points.
- Conquering for Chaos in the General’s Handbook 2017 – Chaos grand alliance preview
- Pete Foley’s Ironjawz – Ironjaws, allies and a comment on game design.
- Rhuairidh’s Brayherds – Brayherds, battle traits, herdstones and Jabbersylthes!
- Reece’s Free Peoples – updates for Free Peoples in General’s Handbook 2017
- Dave Witek’s Duardin – Duardin love from the excellent host of Garagehammer
- Martin’s Eldritch Council
Warhammer TV
Warhammer TV are previewing General’s Handbook 2017 in the lead up to its release on their Twitch channel. I’m summarising the new information in blog posts on this site:
- Game 1: Soulblight vs Blades of Khorne (my summary)
- Warhammer TV Schedule for 21 August onwards
- General’s Handbook 2017 overview with Martin and Pete
- Order day on Warhammer Live (my summary)
- Game 2: Sylvaneth vs Seraphon (part 1)
- Game 2: Sylvaneth vs Seraphon (part 2)
- Chaos day on Warhammer Live (my summary)
- Game 3: Brayherds vs Stormcast Eternals (part 1) – covers chat with Ben Johnson
- Game 3: Brayherds vs Stormcast Eternals (part 2)
- Destruction day on Warhammer Live (my summary)
- Game 4: Flesh Eater Courts vs Ironjawz (part 1) – includes Jervis Johnson interview
- Game 4: Flesh Eater Courts vs Ironjawz (part 2)
- Game 5: Nighthaunt vs Free Peoples (part 1) – Blightwar discussion with Ben Johnson
- Game 5: Nighthaunt vs Free Peoples (part 2)
- Game 5: Nighthaunt vs Free Peoples (part 3)
Videos from Warhammer TV Facebook page where the playtesters talk about their favourite parts of GHB2017:
- Faithful Playtesters – Les Martin
- Faithful Playtesters – Russ Veal
- Faithful Playtesters – Wayne Kemp
- Faithful Playtesters – Dan Heelan
The wider AoS Community – blogs, podcasts etc.
- Ben Curry’s AMA on GHB2017
- Chris Tomlin’s Ironjaws in GHB2017 and his follow-up re battalions
- Tyler Mengel’s review of GHB2017
- My thoughts on the leaks and change
- Scruby & Wells show on effective allies for Sylvaneth
Bad Dice Podcast shows
- GHB2017 – Nighthaunt – 24 August 2017
- GHB2017 Clan Pestilens – 23 August 2017
- GHB2017 Battleplans – 22 August 2017
- GHB2017 Initial Thoughts – AoS Daily 131 – 21 August 2017
- Grand Alliance Death in GHB 2017 – 2 August 2017
- Duality Of Death – 1 August 2017
- More GHB and Blood and Glory News – 28 July 2017
- Generals Handbook 2017 incoming – 27 July 2017
Warhammer Weekly on YouTube
- Current Meta and Potential Changes w/Tyler Emerson (Scruby & Wells) – 9 August 2017
- GHB 2017 Discussion w/Mc1Gamer – 2 August 2017