40k Fanatics

Mar 07 2025 100 ep. 45 mins 7
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A Warhammer 40,000 Podcast. A not too analytical look at Games Workshop, 40K, AOS, and more. Gaming, mini-painting, hobby, and all the news about it are right here. Interested in other game systems? We dabble in Dungeons and Dragons, historicals, one off games, and more. Be a part of the show in the YouTube comments. See the Bits Box pics on X at @40kfanatics. 40k, dnd, warhammer, miniature painting, gaming news.

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The Emperor’s Children Release and How to Deal With FoMO

Mar 07 2025 44 mins  
The intoxicating musk has settled and the Emperor’s Children are upon us. Initial analysis of the codex appear to show the whole thing is a mess. This week Shane and Austin discuss the apparent issues with the new codex while also tackling the phenomenon of FoMO (Fear of Missing Out) and how you can try not to fall victim to it when it comes to Warhammer. Check out our Discord!h

Should I Quit Warhammer 40k?

Feb 28 2025 46 mins  
There comes a time when the game you once loved doesn’t spark joy anymore. Maybe you’ve grown out of it, maybe you have new hobbies, maybe you just can’t find the time anymore. Does this mean it’s time to quit 40k? This week Shane and Austin tackle this topic and explore when it’s time to close the chapter on Warhammer 40k and look to new horizons. Let us know below if yo

How to Win After Facing a Turn 1 Alpha Strike

Feb 21 2025 47 mins  
We've all had that moment. You roll a mission, set the board, and you're going second. The other player gets a good first turn and manages to knock your key centerpiece out of the game. It's over, there's no way you're coming back from that... or is there? Today Austin and Shane will teach you how to stay calm, stay collected, and play the objective. There's a path to victory if yo

40KFanatics Do a Movie: Dune (1984) Review

Feb 17 2025 50 mins  
A beginning is a very delicate time. Know now that this week Shane and Austin present a film review of David Lynch's adaption of Dune. We'll give you our thoughts on the film and also discuss how some of its elements tie into Warhammer 40k. Let us know below what you think of the film and if you'd like to hear more from us in the realm of cinema. Check out our Discord!https://disco

Booking Better Warhammer Games

Feb 14 2025 39 mins  
Do you have difficulty trying to get a game of Warhammer scheduled? Are you socially anxious asking others to play? Are you unable to get exactly the game experience you desire? This week Shane and Austin discuss the social aspect of Warhammer and how you can get over your anxiety and book better games. Check out our Discord!https://discord.com/invite/qGVFHmafqp

Is the Future of 40k Chaos Daemons Bleak?

Feb 07 2025 42 mins  
Rumors are currently swirling that there will not be a Chaos Daemon codex for 11th edition due to information revealed from the Emperor's Children codex. Are these rumor grounded? Will we never see a codex in 11th? Should you burn your bloodletters? We explore all these topics today in this week's episode of 40kFanatics!Check out our Discord!https://discord.com/invite/qGVFHmafqp

Warhammer 40k Terrain Sucks

Jan 31 2025 47 mins  
Despite being one of the most popular tabletop wargames, the terrain situation at Games Workshop leaves much to be desired. A lack of supply, exorbitant prices, and an obsession with fairness has made 40k terrain a nightmare to navigate. Tell us your thoughts on the state of 40k terrain, we'd love to hear.Check out our Discord!https://discord.gg/qGVFHmafqp

The D&D to Warhammer Pipeline

Jan 23 2025 46 mins  
It’s a story as old as time. Person walks into their friendly local game store to buy RPG materials. They spot the Space Marines on the other side of the store and inquire what that peculiar game. Before long they’re buying their first minis and paints. Today we explore this phenomenon and how we too were sucked into this pipeline. Let us know below about your experience.

LVO 2025 Warhammer Preview Reveals

Jan 19 2025 38 mins  
It's finally here! In this emergency episode, Shane and Austin take a look at all the reveals at the recent Las Vegas Open. Let us know what your favorite reveals are down below. I think pink might just be our new favorite color...

Are Warhammer Minis Game Pieces or Art Projects?

Jan 17 2025 49 mins  
This week Shane and Austin discuss if Warhammer miniatures are simply game pieces or art projects. At what point does a miniature transcend simple gaming purposes? Also Austin will deliver thoughts on the new Astra Militarum codex. Is this a new opportunity for fun with the Imperial Guard or did Games Workshop just ruin the army? Let us know your thoughts below, we just might featu