A Horus Heresy podcast covering related games, hobby, and fiction.
For many war gamers, and I suspect most Heresy’ players, the ideal kind of play is a multi-player campaign. But as most of us know, campaigns are just about the hardest thing to accomplish in all of war gaming! Wrangling schedules alone can be a daunting task and then keeping everyone motivated and involved to […]
In this ongoing series we present an accessible and thematic starting list for each of the 18 Space Marine Legions. Each list utilizes the Age of Darkness starter set as a foundation from which to build a 2,000 point list using as few additional components as possible from readily available official plastic kits. To build […]
Somehow, we’ve been doing this for a full year and you people are still listening, for some reason! We’ve taken your feedback into account and Steve has produced and mixed us a whole new, quieter, less intrusive background track! We talk upcoming pre-releases, the improved availability of Legions Imperialis kits, the problems with other products […]
Our latest very special episode is here! We are very pleased to share this interview with Eric and Lucas, the hobby heroes behind the ongoing narrative event series, The Taking of Phyrix. This campaign is played across the United States at multiple venues culminating int he incredible games that take place every year at Adepticon. We […]
In this ongoing series we present an accessible and thematic starting list for each of the 18 Space Marine Legions. Each list utilizes the Age of Darkness starter set as a foundation from which to build a 2,000 point list using as few additional components as possible from readily available official plastic kits. To build […]
Simon Berman is the co-host of Galaxy in Flames and a professional tabletop games writer whose published work includes Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, WARMACHINE, The Iron Kingdoms Full Metal Fantasy Roleplaying Game, Unhallowed Metropolis, and more. My favorite part of any miniatures war game is the campaign supplement and The Horus Heresy has been […]
This month Steve and Simon take a deep dive into the recently released supplement, The Battle for Beta Garmon. The discussion revolves around the supplement as a toolkit of ways to flesh out your armies in interesting ways, especially with the new rules for Blackshields and Shattered Legions. Naturally, there’s no avoiding some discussion about the […]
In part 1 of this series I discussed what goes into my gaming club’s annual “capsule” campaign; a set of loosely connected narrative games. This past December we gathered to play a few one-on-one games as well as a four player 2v2 Zone Mortalis game leading into a gigantic 8v8 mega-battle in March! This year’s […]
Our March episode is here at the last possible moment! We chat about Adepticon, upcoming and new releases, Mechanicum teasers, and at length about Simon’s club’s mega-battle earlier this month! We close out with our usual Q&A and even tease our planned guests for April. Listen now to this not at all rushed episode at […]
Today we’re honored to share a guest post from one of our friends and audiences members. Niek has an unusual approach to painting his Iron Warriors which results in some really lovely models without too much work. His approach is a little more colorful than most but makes for visually stunning force! What’s up Galaxy […]