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• 10.15.2023

  Episode 217 - Blood Ravens 1st Company Task Force & Sons of Medusa Ironstorm Spearhead

  Jason and Adam came up with fantasy Crusade armies using the new Space Marines Codex, exploring two different ways you can theme your Crusades. Jason put together an example of how you can build a force that represents one specific...

  
• 09.29.2023

  Episode 216: The Pre-Matrimonial Celebration

  The fellas got together for real life to celebrate their friend, play Warhammer, and enjoy the finer things.

  
• 09.22.2023

  Episode 215 - The Battle for Bones

  Kendrick and Adam have been playing an ongoing campaign using the Leviathan supplement. They get together to discuss the goings-on of the campaign and to discuss the new Tyranids models and Codex. Thanks to Warhammer Community Team for providing the...

  
• 08.31.2023

  Episode 214 - Wrath of Magnus 10E Glow-Up

  We begin our adventure breathing new life into old supplements with the Wrath of Magnus. In this episode, we convert the missions and some special mission rules in that book for 10th edition. Timestamps Intro: 0:00:00 - 0:43:05 Wrath of...

  
• 08.21.2023

  Episode 213 - The Fourth Tyrannic War

  After a brief overview of the previous Tyrannic Wars, we discuss the details of the 4th and some of the old campaign rules for Tyranids. Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 - 0:53:33 4th Tyrannic War: 0:53:33 - 1:33:07 Old Tyranid Campaigns: 1:33:07...

  
• 07.28.2023

  Episode 212 - Converting Your Crusade for 10th Edition

  We are certain we are all mature enough to actually adapt the Crusade rules in our Codexes for 10th edition without too much of a bother. I think you'll find, by our discussion, that it's a breeze and well worth...

  
• 07.16.2023

  Episode 211 - 10th Edition Roundtable

  With several games under our belt, we were joined by our local crew of Warhammer 40k enthusiasts to discuss the new edition.

  
• 06.24.2023

  Episode 210 - 10th Edition Chapter Approved and Crusade Battle Reports

  In this episode, Jason and Adam played a couple of quick Chapter Approved games to get a feel for 10th Edition. Adam also got together with Kendrick to play two Crusade games. Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 - 0:33:14 Thousand Sons vs...

  
• 06.03.2023

  Episode 209 - 10th Edition on Crusade

  Shortly on the heels of our Episode 208 recording, we got together to discuss the new Crusade rules in 10th edition. We also quickly go over some of the differences in the new Core Rules. Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 - 0:24:11...

  
• 05.29.2023

  Episode 208 - Incursion in Lucky Space Part 5: The Finale

  We're back after a turbulent May to chat about the final game in our Crusade campaign, Incursion in Lucky Space. The Rogue Traders' voidsmen attempt to shut down the ritual which threatens to innundate the Hubris of Saint Uther with...

  
• 04.24.2023

  Episode 207 - Arks of Omen 5: The Lion

  In this one, we delve into the lore of the most recent Arks of Omen book and investigate the new Boarding Actions Rules. We're also joined by John who introduced us to Epic! Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 - 0:36:25 Epic with...

  
• 04.09.2023

  Episode 206 - Adepticon 2023

  We are joined by Mike to chat about our experiences at Adepticon 2023.

  
• 03.25.2023

  Episode 205 - Arks of Omen 4: Farsight

  After chatting about our Adepticon prep, we discuss the details and some narrative possibilites for Boarding Actions in Arks of Omen 4  with multiplayer scenarios, as well  as Manufactorum scenarios in White Dwarf.  We  also go over a quick rundown...

  
• 03.11.2023

  Episode 204 - Arks of Omen 3: Vashtorr

  This episode features a narrative battle report and some hot Hulk-on-Hulk action. Join us for our preview of Arks of Omen: Vashtorr. Timestamps:Intro: 0:00:00 - 0:35:25 Void the Ship Battle Report: 35:25 - 1:06:11 Vashtorr in the Lore: 1:06:11 -...

  
• 02.12.2023

  Epiosde 203 - Arks of Omen 2: Angron

  The Arks of Omen series continues and we chat about the lore and new rules. Nick joined us about a narrative game we played with the new World Eaters! Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 - 0:34:02 Arks of Omen 2 in the...

  
• 01.31.2023

  Episode 202 - Incursion in Lucky Space Part 4: Hull Breach

  The Votann in the employ of the Rogue Traders have recovered their shipmates who had been blown out into space from the flight deck. They re-enter the ship through the hole left by the Thousand Sons' boarding torpedo and immediately...

  
• 01.08.2023

  Episode 201 - Arks of Omen 1: Abaddon

  We are finally able to talk about Arks of Omen 1: Abaddon. We're really excited to finally have a story focusing on the denizens of Imperium Noctis and even more excited for new rules for doing battles in enclosed spaces....

  
• 12.30.2022

  Episode 200 - Bicentennial S*** Show

  In this 3-segment monster episode, we first chatted with the guys about our regular bad movie nights, then were joined by Da REAL Goff Rokker to chat about the band's great works, then sat with Brian and Eric to talk...

  
• 12.20.2022

  Episode 199 - Incursion in Lucky Space Part 3: Forward Battery

  We got together to play a quick narrative Zone Mortalis battle. In this installment of the Incursion in Lucky Space, the Ratlings attempted to thwart the Changeling from taking control of The Hubris of Saint Uther's forward weapons battery. Timestamps:...

  
• 11.18.2022

  Episode 198 - Astra Militarum on Crusade

  The new Astra Militarum Codex is here! As narrative players, we use the Astra Militarum as a versatile force to represent a number of concepts, so this is an important one for many of us. In this episode, we looked...

  
• 10.31.2022

  Episode 197 - Incursion in Lucky Space Part 2: Hangar Bay Control

  The Rogue Trader's Leagues of Votann allies respond to the presence of the daemonic incursion as it spreads to the ship's hangar bay. Will the Tzeentch Sorcerer be able to establish a beach-head here or will the Kin be able...

  
• 10.16.2022

  Episode 196 - Incursion in Lucky Space Part 1: Interdiction

  Our first game of our Zone Mortalis campaign, Incursion in Lucky Space, kicks off. In this battle report, the Daemons of Tzeentch led by their sorcerous master have knocked out the void shields and the gellar field of the Rogue...

  
• 09.17.2022

  Episode 195 - The Rise of the Kin

  It's not every day that a release like the Leagues of Votann comes around. For this reason, we've put together a massive cover-to-cover look at this new faction with discussion on the lore, models, rules, and Crusade content. Timestamps: Intro:...

  
• 08.31.2022

  Episode 194 - Chaos Daemons on Crusade

  Jason's daemon army gets a much-needed narrative update and we discuss these fun, new rules at great length in this chonky episode. Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 - 0:51:55 Chaos Daemons changes: 0:51:55 - 1:47:19 Chaos Daemons on Crusade: 1:47:19 - 2:37:24...

  
• 07.30.2022

  Episode 193 - Wait. Am I in a Chaos Cult?

  The title is somewhat misleading. This is just an episode about Chaos Cults, how they're formed, who leads them, how they operate, and how they are represented on the tabletop. Content warning: psychological coercion and various related topics. Timestamps: Intro:...

  
• 07.25.2022

  Episode 192 - Horus Heresy 2.0

  In this wet, hot Heresy Summer, Adam and Jason got together to play Heresy Zone Mortalis. Also, Adam hosted a heresy day at his house with some familar friends, so they all got together for a chat about the new...

  
• 06.29.2022

  Episode 191 - Rift War & Thousand Sons on Crusade

  In this episode which can only be categorized as "super chonk", we delve into the Rift War supplement and chat about Thousand Sons on Crusade. We also have a discussion with Tony from the Narrative Wargamer podcast about the successful...

  
• 06.12.2022

  Episode 190 - May All Your Wounds Be Mortal

  We played a game wrapping up our Wars of Faith Crusade. The Thousand Sons make a final push to claim the source of the Orks' incredible psychic power. Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 - 0:45:58 Battle Report: 0:45:58 - 1:50:24 Outro: 1:50:24...

  
• 05.28.2022

  Episode 189 - Knight Salinity

  We were joined by Bob, long-time Chaos Knights player, to talk about both of the new Knights Codexes. This one has a bit of a higher salt and comp talk than usual. Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 - 0:39:40 Knights Talk 0:39:40...

  
• 05.14.2022

  Episode 188 - Tyranids Get Takeout

  Adam and Jason have been busy beavers, but here's your episode! Since Crusade is so intertwined with the intricate rules in the new Codexes, we also briefly went over the main rules section. Timestamps Intro: 00:00:00 - 0:37:04 Segment 1:...

  
• 04.24.2022

  Episode 187 - Fanatical Rampage

  The Thousand Sons must resort to a more direct approach against the Ork infestation. The sorcerer, flanked by a powerful daemonic entity and an ancient dreadnought, drive forward through the Orks' place of power to find the source of their...

  
• 03.29.2022

  Episode 186 - Adepticon 2022 Special

  At Adepticon 2022, we met up with some good friends, had some great games, made terrible dietary and self-care choices, bought some cool stuff, had some incredible experiences, and recorded a podcast about it.

  
• 03.19.2022

  Episode 185 - Vigilus Alone

  We were joined by Eric from the Variance Hammer blog and Lost to the Nails podcast to discuss the Lore and Crusade content from the new Vigilus Alone campaign book.  Timestamps: Intro 0:00:00 - 0:40:59 In the Lore: 0:40:59 -...

  
• 02.28.2022

  Episode 184 - Battle Report - Wars of Faith

  In this hefty episode we were joined by Narrative Wargamer, Tony, to talk about his narrative event, the Crucible of War. We also had and Chris from Captain Morgan's Librarius on to talk about the return of his show. After...

  
• 02.03.2022

  Episode 183 - Custodes on Crusade

  In this hefty episode, we were joined by Independent Custodes Correspondent, Thom, to talk about the Talons of the Emperor. As usual, we cover all the Crusade content, but we also talked about thematic uses of the army rules as...

  
• 01.26.2022

  Episode 182 - Battle Report - Unexpected Foes

  The Thousand Sons have been plumbing the depths of an abandoned bastion, seeking out the true source of the Orks' power. Their scrying has been on the lookout for a greenskin ambush, but they are caught off guard by the...

  
• 01.15.2022

  Episode 181 - Imperial Agents on Crusade

  We decided it was high time we explored the existing rules content available for playing the Inquisition and Rogue Traders in Crusade games. We also came up with some additional Crusade rules for the Inquisition for you to enjoy. ...

  
• 12.31.2021

  Episode 180 - Thousand Sons Turn Out the Lights

  A Thousand Sons Sorcerer has learned of a strange Ork warband which has been disrupting the Warp in their territory. Jason and Adam review the Thousand Sons and Orks Crusade rules by playing the Turn Out the Lights from the...

  
• 12.22.2021

  Episode 179 - Orks on Crusade

  Better late than never, we've finally got some Crusade games in with the new Orks! As such, in this episode, we're talking about the current 9th edition Orks content with the usual focus on Crusade materials. Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 -...

  
• 11.30.2021

  Episode 178 - Critical Mass

  The Crusade content continues to pour from Games Workshop much to the delight of your hosts. In this one, Adam and Jason talk about the lore and campaign content in Warzone Octarius Book 2: Critical Mass. Timestamps Intro: 0 -...

  
• 11.15.2021

  Episode 177 - Containment and Catastrophe

  The last two Crusade mission packs GW has released have been for two completely different ways to play Narratively and we decided it was important to go over these new rules and missions. Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 - 0:26:08 Containment: 0:26:08...

  
• 10.28.2021

  Episode 176 - Warzone Octarius

  We are pleased to be able to take the time to pore over the lore and the rules for the new Warzone Octarius: Book 1 - Rising Tide supplement while also delving a little deeper into the region's history than...

  
• 10.17.2021

  Episode 175 - Quartered Successors

  We know that folks like discussing Successor Chapters and it has been a while since we talked about a fresh batch. In this episode, we chose to use an excessively arbitrary method of picking the chapters for our topic. Oddly...

  
• 09.27.2021

  Episode 174 - Catching Up with the MoFos

  As is quite often this time of year, we were quite busy. Still, we were able to get together to chat life, hobby progress, games, and Warhammer.

  
• 09.19.2021

  Episode 173 - Forge World Ossuary

  Tech Priest Manipulus Mark has joined us to tell us about the lovingly-crafted narrative for his Forge World. This includes a narrative for both his Adeptus Mechanicus force and their Knight allies. Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 - 1:03:18 Forge World Ossuary:...

  
• 08.27.2021

  Episode 172 - Kill Team 2021

  Jason has been playing the new Kill Team and we got together to talk about the new campaign rules. We also talked a bit about Warhammer+ and bring you Phil's review on the new Death Korps models. Timestamps Intro: 0:00:00...

  
• 08.18.2021

  Episode 171 - Fire Amidst the Ashes

  We have read through the second wave of Warzone Charadon lore and the Crusade rules and in this episode we cover both. Look to other podcasts or future episodes of our show for coverage on the other supplemental rules and...

  
• 07.31.2021

  Episode 170 - Mark's Warhounds

  Mark joins us to discuss the lore, hobby, and rules of his Primaris Warhounds army. Mark's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coldfusion32/ Timestamps:Intro: 0:00:00 - 0:45:48 Mark's Warhounds: 0:45:48 - 1:54:09 Outro: 1:54:09 - end

  
• 07.14.2021

  Episode 169 - One Sixty Niiiice

  Welcome to the annual $#!t show production of Masters of the Forge. This time we are joined by Brian, Carl, and Eric to talk about stuff that's on our minds. This episode is explicit.

  
• 07.01.2021

  Episode 168 - Faith and Iron on Crusade

  If you're interested in running a Warhammer 40k army that worships one of the two main interpretations of the Emperor's divinity, this is the episode for you! In this one, we discuss the Crusade content for the Adeptus Mechanicus and...