Combat Phase

We talk news, hobby and games played. Kenny did Apocalypse,Robert played a variety of games. Lots of exciting news this week but most importantly, Kenny is finally joined by expert BL author,  NY Times best-selling author Aaron Dembski-Bowden talking his writing style, old and recent books, the Master of Mankind coming to wide sale this weekend, what's coming up in the Black Legion series and more. Don't miss this long-awaited interview! (starts about 45 minutes in) Zach follows AD-B with an exciting conversation about the successful and now GW-sponsored London GT event (40 & 30K) coming in May.   Enjoy! I know you will.   @adembskibowden on twitter www.blacklibrary.com   LGT - 30K portion by Greg @childoffang from The Imperial Truth podcast    " Zach and his crew set up the LGT last year and had 88 gamers and over a 100 hobbyist in total their first year. This year the 5 round 1850pts tournament is set to be bigger and better than ever. 200 tickets are available. Games Workshop are the headline sponsor

     We talk news, hobby and games played. Then as Black Library Live begins today we chat with two authors who have works featured at the event--Laurie Goulding and Guy Haley--and for the rest of us geographically -challenged folk, we can watch the event on Warhammer TV.    Enjoy!   @lauriegoulding @guyhaley   Guy's fic   https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_2?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=guy+haley www.blacklibrary.com   https://www.facebook.com/WarhammerTVteam/?fref=ts

Ep 170 - Tribute to AoS fic of Josh Reynolds   We talk news, hobby and games played, a recap of Holy Havoc AoS team event. Then Alex joins Kenny from Norway and talks the fic of Josh Reynolds in AoS, a most prolific author.   Enjoy!   @darth_alec @jmreynolds tga.community    

We talks news, hobby and games played, then... NEW BLOOD BOWL reviewed! We discuss the new box contents, rules clarifications and presentation, plus play testing not only the game w/humans vs. orks in the box but also using existing teams using the living rulebook stats you'd have been using if playing over these past several years. Or the stats Warhammer World has put up for the Beard Cup. Bottom line: it's awesome and no reason you should not pick it up and start playing right away, even if you don't play humans or orcs. Why not enjoy until your team is resculpted and released? :)   Enjoy!

We talk news, hobby and games played. Gary (Natfka212) and Jason Sparks join us for an an exiting look at their game Genesys Project now in beta testing. You can check it out and sign up at http://www.thegenesysproject.com/   Enjoy!

Review of Burning of Prospero including game play. We talk news, hobby, games played at the local Horus Heresy Weekender in the Midwest, and an AoS event coming up this weekend. David Guymer joins us on our continuing coverage of The Beast Arises for book 10: The Last Son of Dorn.    After our intro at around 40-ish minutes Kenny walks you through Burning of Prospero fresh from a few test games. It's an amazing game and value, go get yours! :)

We talk news, lots of news!m hobby and games played. Kenny attended a KoW event and talks about his new love of KoW and why you should try it with no risk. Some brief audio of event w/TO. Enjoy!

We talk news, hobby and many games played. Robert is still sick so he was kind enough to keep some distance from his mic in the kind hope of not infecting it. But he's loud so you should still be able to hear him. :)  Author Chris Dows joins us to talk all things carnage in his 8-par series collected now in Red Path (same cover art as Traitor's Hate campaign book) so pick up your copy, and join us as we walk the Eightfold Path. Some audio from a baller AoS Open Play event is at the very end.   Enjoy!

We talk news, hobby and games played. The audio on Kenny's side was a bit echoey. We tried something new and we don't do that again. Sorry folks. This, our second installment of the value of starter sets series we look at Hordes mk3 vs. Gates of Antares. Enjoy!

We talk news, hobby and games played. Kenny works through a major life change in possessions, but gaming stuff was prioritized. Robert is sick (naturally) but as always, shares his hobby insight. Only a few weeks after release, author John French joins us to give a detailed (but not major spoilers) discussion about book 39 for the Horus Heresy, Praetorian of Dorn. Get it and read it now!!! ...then you can conspire with those of us who know the truth...  Enjoy!

We talk news, hobby and games played. Robert lends some insight to the FFG & GW license end. David Annandale joins us for continuing coverage of The Beast Arises with book: Watchers in Death.   Enjoy!  

We talk news, hobby and games played. Andy and Gary from Age of Sigbrah podcast join us for their unique approach to AoS podcasting. Kenny's narrative GHB AoS game has quick recap audio with opponent Ryan at the very end of the episode. Enjoy! https://twitter.com/AgeOfSigBrah or Lost Lighthouse on iTunes/podcatchers

We talk news, hobby and games played. We start a new series on comparing value in starter sets and this weke is 40K Dark Veneance vs. Halo Fleet Battles. Then we discuss the pros and cons of buying an army in one go vs. incremental.  Enjoy!  

We talk news, hobby, games played. Warhammer TV responded quick to a plastoc 30K Thousand Sons model with a quick reveal of Kharn. We both played a couple good games. Then Gav Thorpe joins us for our continuing coverage of The Beast Arises w/Book 8, The Beast Must Die.   Enjoy! rustynickelminiatures.com http://www.ebay.com/usr/gamelink2012?_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2754   @dennishamster

We talk news, hobby and we both had games played!  Robert enlightens us about Privateer Press's new release schedule and makes for some interesting conversation about other companies as well.   Then we are joined by three authors as we cover the War of Vengeance (or War of the Beard, if you will) from the Warhammer Fantasy Time of Legends series.  Nicky Kyme discusses envisioning and laying out the series as well as his first book The Great Betrayal (as well as his other works and upcoming pieces), then Chris Wraight talks elves and dragons in Master of Dragons, and finally C.L. Werner closes the last series of the World that Was with The Cruse of the Phoenix Crown. Excellent and informative interviews each, as well as some inspiration for playing AoS armies.   Enjoy!   @nickkyme @wraightc C.L.   https://www.facebook.com/clint.l.werner?fref=ts All available individually or bundle from www.blacklibrary.com

We talk news, hobby and games played before Robert takes us on a fascinating and informative report of what miniwargaming hobby news came out of Gen Con this past weekend.   Enjoy!

We talk news, rumors, hobby and games played. Robert hosted terrain building, Kenny killed plaguebearers (but not quite enough). David Annandale comes back on for our continuing coverage of The Beast Arises, this time book 7 The Hunt for Vulkan.   Enjoy!

We talk news, games played and hobby. Season of War continues. GenCon is next week so expect much more news there. Chris Wraight comes back on to discuss his latest HH hit, Path of Heaven, as well as his past and upcoming works for 30K & 40K. He has a primarch novel and an Inquisitor book coming up soon, in fact... :)   Enjoy!

We talk news, hobby and games played. Robert then leads us in a discussion concerning reviving or introducing new games. Kenny has short audio at the end with Harry having played scenario 1/week 1 for Season of War AoS and discuss the scenario which anyone can use anytime.   Enjoy!

We talk news, hobby and games played. Robert and Kenny prep to take on the AoS summer campaign week 1 beginning this weekend. After we draw our winner for yet another give-away winner we are joined for his 5th/6th?? interview on Combat Phase to talk his latest Horus Heresy novel, the long awaited Angels of Caliban.    Enjoy!   @dennishamster http://gavthorpe.co.uk/   resin bases - www.rustynickelminiatures.com check them out!