Splintermind: The Aeldari Podcast

It's here at last! Join us as we breakdown the Wych Cult and Coven Obsessions and units and our play testing experiences. 

Drukhari Codex Review Part 1 covers the army-wide special rules, Blades for Hire, and Kabal portions of the codex. 

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It's here at last! Join us as we breakdown the army wide special rules, stratagems, Blades for Hire, Kabal Obsessions and units.

Drukhari Codex Review Part 2 will cover the Cult and Coven portions of the codex. 

NOTE: This is not the codex review! This episode was mistakenly not released last month. The Codex Preview Episodes will release when preorders are up in the US.

We go internal and analyze the playtstyles and mindsets needed to play each of the specific Aledari factions to their potential! 

NOTE: This is not the codex review! This episode was mistakenly not released last month. The Codex Preview Episodes will release when preorders are up in the US.

Join us as we discuss tactics and roles of jetbike units in  Aeldari armies and announce the Dracon's Challenge winner!

NOTE: Episode 103 released two weeks ago had this episode originally attached to it. 103 has had the correct audio uploaded and contains our discussion of the FAQ and January points update.

We are joined by Eric Munshaw, aka Flunkutr0n as we discuss the second most important part of the game: deployment strategies!

In the second segment we discuss how elite painters approach their painting differently  from "good" painters and how you can take your painting from "hot" to "smoke show"

Check out Eric's outstanding painting here: Flunkutr0n on Instagram

NOTE: The audio for 104 was accidentally loaded to this episode. The correct audio file has been attached and the episode reloaded. Thank you for your patience!

Join us as we try to make sense of points updates and major updates for an edition that is..... six months old. 

10pt Reavers?

We wrap up 2020 with a panel discussion talking about how COVID lockdowns changed our gaming and hobby plans, rethink our priorities, and appreciate our wider community. Although Alex was not able to join, Brian was joined by an excellent panel of listeners, bloggers, and other podcasters to discuss how we all coped with 2020 and what we plan to do with what we learned in 2021. 

A huge thanks to Tom Taylor Bigg, Neil Tweed, Philippe "The Lord Discordant" Isabelle, Adam and Jason from Masters of the Forge, Eric Lofgren from the Varriancehammer Blog, Jody and Josh from The Crush podcast and The Independent Characters. 

http://mastersoftheforge.com/

https://thecrush.libsyn.com/website 

http://variancehammer.com  

Looks like COVID said "No" to a Death Guard review! Alex and Brian are back to talk Assuryani and Secondaries in an Engage All Fronts Segment. In the second half of the episode we ride the Way Back Machine to review the evolving Eldar lore and army lists of Rogue Trader through the 3rd edition codex and how you can recreate  this magic on the table to day using 9th edition rules.

Oh, if you are wondering what in actual f*** Brian was taking about with Casey Kasem:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndUk6yX3PBo

We are joined by Loopy from Masters of the Forge to discuss the misunderstood Beyond the Veil Mission Pack and how you can use this resource for your campaigns and matched play games. Also included is a fresh PSA to help you with painting motivation.....

Join us as we discuss the FW Legends rules (Corsairs- WHERE WAS THIS LAST EDITION?!) and managing your projects/keeping sharp during the pandemic. 

NOTE: This episode was recorded prior to the announcement of the 2021 Drukhari Codex