Forge the Narrative - Warhammer 40k Podcast
407 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 11 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 421 ratingsWarhammer 40k based talk show but we get down and dirty with all kinds of geek stuff.
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Episodes
FTN Episode 458 – Astra Militarum Codex First Looks – Wow! Big Guns Never Tire
November 13, 2022 16:44 - 1 hour - 47.2 MBThere is no easy way to put this – you’ve been conscripted into the Guard, Soldier. This book changes a LOT about what we knew before but still manages to … Read More
FTN Episode 457 – The Heresy is Turning Gold – and BLOOD ANGELS TAKE KANSAS CITY!
November 05, 2022 18:24 - 57 minutes - 41.2 MBThe Libre Imperium is up for pre-order this week for the Horus Heresy game world. This book adds 4 new playable factions back to the game for this edition. The … Read More
FTN Episode 456 – Warhammer Tournaments All Over the World! Is the Meta Healthy?
November 01, 2022 17:23 - 1 hour - 44.9 MBThere has been a lot of chatter on the internet on how some folks don’t think the meta is healthy, balanced or diverse enough. That’s really subjective and I don’t … Read More
FTN Episode 455 – Did The Balance Dataslate Help Your Game?
October 23, 2022 21:18 - 56 minutes - 40.1 MBThe Balance Dataslate has a few people shaking their heads and expecting more. Is that justified? Is the game in such a good spot right now that dramatic updates aren’t … Read More
FTN Episode 454 – All Aboard(ing action) For Preview Reactions
October 16, 2022 16:18 - 1 hour - 43.2 MBThe Preview last week gave us our first tastes of new Astra Militarum stuff and I personally didn’t realize how thirst I was. Yum. Gimme some of that new Guard … Read More
FTN Episode 453 – Should You Buy The Warhammer 40k Magic Decks?
October 11, 2022 02:55 - 1 hour - 41.7 MBThe answer is pretty simple. If you like Magic The Gathering and Warhammer then of course you should! The decks are well designed and seem like a hoot to play. … Read More
FTN Episode 452 – Back to Basics – How To Keep Focused On The Score
October 01, 2022 18:10 - 58 minutes - 41.7 MBYep. We keep track of these things around here. Our eyes are on the prize. The Scoreboard doesn’t lie. You get the drift. When all else fails and you feel … Read More
FTN Episode 451 – Are The Leagues of Votann Public Enemy Number 1?
September 24, 2022 16:20 - 1 hour - 45.2 MBIt sure seems like folks are legitimately up in arms about the power level of the Leagues of Votann or they are just piling on the internet fury. We don’t … Read More
FTN Episde 450 – Leagues of Votann Reveals! Are They Brutal?
September 17, 2022 20:55 - 1 hour - 53.5 MBWhat a banger we get to do for Episode 450.. The Leagues of Votann reveals are pretty exciting. Many are claiming these will instantly slot in as one of the … Read More
FTN Episode 449 – Convention ReCaps – NoVA Is a Blast!
September 10, 2022 15:43 - 58 minutes - 42.3 MBAfter an action packed weekend we’re back to our normal schedule. We talk a little about the NOVA Open and the incredible hobby on display that weekend. The Necrons took … Read More
FTN Episode 448 – The Daemons Are Unleashed! Are You Scared?
September 06, 2022 17:59 - 1 hour - 45 MBNot one but TWO community spotlight segments this week where we talk to two amazing Daemon faction specialist. It is great to sit down and hear their thoughts on one … Read More
FTN Episode 447 – Chaos Daemons First Look for 9th Edition!
August 28, 2022 16:08 - 1 hour - 44.5 MBThe Daemons will be different but that’s okay right.. Especially if they get tons of upgrades and army wide Warp abilities to use every turn. I don’t think any unit … Read More
FTN Episode 446 – What Happens When Your Faction Doesn’t Look As Cool As You Want?
August 21, 2022 14:06 - 1 hour - 45.2 MBGames Workshop is best mini maker in the world, no doubt about that. We get super technical and ask a few questions about the models we’ve seen so far from … Read More
FTN Episode 445 – The Horus Heresy Gets BIGGER! – Mechanicum Up For Order
August 13, 2022 15:53 - 54 minutes - 39.5 MBOne of the coolest things about the Heresy is the ability to play whatever force you want for whatever side you want. This edition has just been Marine on Marine … Read More
FTN Episode 444 – Ready For GenCon Demos! Kill Team Bonanza
August 08, 2022 14:09 - 5 MBPaul is heading to GenCon before recording this episode and talks a bit with the crew about getting ready to demo games of Kill Team. We talk about the differences … Read More
FTN Episode 443 – Starting a 40k Team and How To Beat The Necron Menance
July 31, 2022 14:47 - 5 MBClubs and Teams are becoming more poplar in our hobby. This is great! We talk about how to get one started and some of the characteristics you might look for … Read More
FTN Episode 442 – American Team Tournament Recap and Breaking Heresy Lore
July 23, 2022 16:10 - 5 MBA couple of us were at one of the largest tournaments in the world this past weekend and we give a recap of the event and our performance there. Not … Read More
FTN Episode 441 – Fight Last Vs Fight Fights – The Battle of the Century!
July 15, 2022 12:43 - 5 MBWe take the opportunity to look at the Fights Last vs Fight First mechanic in the game. With the release of the Chaos Space Marine codex there are a bunch … Read More
FTN Episode 440 – 6 Inch Charges From Reserves Coming To a Town Near You
July 09, 2022 16:19 - 5 MBWow wow wow. Are you feeling claustrophobic on the table? There may be no where to hide from a few assault based armies now. That might be a good thing … Read More
FTN Episode 439 – Big Changes – Big Opportunity (for Necrons)
July 03, 2022 14:32 - 5 MBChanges to the game are part of the cycle of life.. Right? Generals around the world will need to adapt to the Command Point changes and how to look for … Read More
FTN Episode 438 – Is Chaos Good Again In Warhammer 40k? Yep!
June 25, 2022 15:58 - 5 MBWe talk a lot about World Eaters in this show and then we move over to talk about the new Chaos Space Marines in general but with a huge focus … Read More
FTN Episode 437 – Did You Actually Like Having Command Points Anyway?
June 20, 2022 15:58 - 5 MBBig changes coming with the Chapter Approved. It will definitely take some getting used to but isn’t this the sort of shake up we think we want? This might be … Read More
FTN Episode 436 – Do You Need A Change Of Scenery?
June 14, 2022 04:20 - 5 MBWe talk about terrain in both Age of Sigmar and Warhammer 40,000 this week before giving our initial impressions on the new Age of Darkness set for the Horus Heresy. … Read More
FTN Episode 435 – How Much Balance is Enough Balance?
June 04, 2022 16:16 - 5 MBPleasant Kenobi joins us in the middle of the show for a special segment where we compare how often Wizards of the Coast balances Magic The Gathering vs how often … Read More
FTN Episode 434 – Big Models and Big Heresy
May 30, 2022 15:24 - 5 MBAdam asks the question of How Do You Even Get Started With Big Models. We cover that after briefly giving an update on the state of the game. Red show … Read More
FTN Episode 433 – Are You Ready For The Next Event?
May 21, 2022 16:01 - 5 MBThis show is largely about getting those 10 points for Battle Ready in Matched Play Games. We hide it in several topics throughout the show. Hopefully you enjoy the ramble … Read More
FTN Episode 432 – Saucy Warhammer Fest Reactions
May 14, 2022 16:35 - 5 MBLast weekend was jam packed with Warhammer goodness. It is easier than ever to have more Warhammer more often. Did you see what toy wanted to see? I can’t wait! … Read More
FTN Episode 431 – The Meta Is Wide Open
May 01, 2022 14:39 - 5 MBMatched Play is still playing catch up with the Balance Data Slate and during this downtime we’re getting speculative. Are Tyranids really public enemy number one this weekend? The back … Read More
FTN Epsidode 430 – Is Your CSM Player Friend Happy Now?
April 24, 2022 12:55 - 5 MBWe kick the show off talking a bit about the Chaos Space Marine teasers provided by the Warhammer Community team before going on to chat about the ripples from the … Read More
FTN Episode 429 – The Balance Data Slate Attacks – Revenge of the Balance
April 15, 2022 16:10 - 5 MBThe Q2 Balance Data Slates swings for the fences and NO ONE IS SAFE! Just kidding… it’s actually pretty even keel and these changes should reinvigorate matched play in ways … Read More
FTN Epsiode 428 – NEW Tyranids Codex Review – Gonna Be Hot!
April 09, 2022 17:28 - 5 MBYou only thought you had the meta figured out from last week. Just wait. The Hive Fleets will be hitting the table bigger and beefier than ever. Will it be … Read More
FTN Episode 427 – Adepticon Recap and Community Spotlight
April 03, 2022 18:28 - 5 MBVery glad to be back this week. Very sorry we missed last week. We try to never miss a beat so we hope to make up for it on this … Read More
FTN Episode 426 – The Show is On The Road!
March 20, 2022 23:50 - 5 MBWe hype of the US Games Workshop series of events kicking off soon in may. Also we very much have our sights on Adpeticon happening THIS WEEK! Paul, Red and … Read More
FTN Episode 425 – Harlequins Will Be Bounding Back To The Tables
March 13, 2022 16:57 - 5 MBThe back half of the show is all about Harlequins. The front half is all about the hobby and mostly about basing your models. It’s an important topic. Continuing our … Read More
FTN Episode 424 – What is the Best Aeldari Core Troop?
March 06, 2022 17:22 - 5 MBWhat is the best Troop in Codex Aeldari? That will always depend on what else is in your army but this codex makes a compelling case for several at face … Read More
FTN Episode 423 – Codex Aeldari Review – Wow!
February 26, 2022 15:48 - 5 MBCodex Aeldari is up for pre order this week and it is SPICY. There is so much packed into this book it is easily one of the largest Codexes we’ll … Read More
FTN Episode 422 – Black Library Celebration – What Did You Get?
February 20, 2022 17:44 - 5 MBIn this episode we ask you nicely to consider buying a t shirt and ask you if pickles are a side dish. We kick off the show talking about the … Read More
FTN Episode 421 – Aint No Shame In Your Game – Enjoy 40k However You Want
February 13, 2022 17:33 - 5 MBSome folks let us know that they felt like they had to enjoy this giant hobby the same way as they felt others were doing so. We come right out … Read More
FTN Episode 420 – Las Vegas Open 2022 and Eldrich Omens Preview
February 06, 2022 15:41 - 5 MBThe LVO is back baby! Several of us were able to make and had a great time. We recap some of that experience before diving into Eldrich Omens first looks. … Read More
FTN Episode 419 – NEW Codex Tau First Impressions
January 29, 2022 16:17 - 5 MBIt is always exciting when a new Codex comes up for pre order. This book is no different. We know that Tau have not been incredibly popular on the Grand … Read More
FTN Episode 418 – Chapter Approved and NEW Tournament Missions
January 22, 2022 18:37 - 5 MBA ton of point changes but they seem more just like nudges one way or another and nothing too drastic. Custodes get some tweaks, Orks get some tweaks and.. well, … Read More
FTN Episode 417 – Genestealer Cult First Impressions – Are You Ready To Join?
January 16, 2022 17:51 - 5 MBWe’re joined by special guest Dustin Henshaw on this episode knowing that he is a Genestealer Cult enthusiast. He’s got a handle of the ins and outs of this book … Read More
FTN Eposide 416 – Adeptus Codexes NEW Codex First Looks!
January 08, 2022 18:44 - 5 MBGW has hit us with TWO new codexes this week but in this episode we just folks on the guardians of the Big E. Some things are just as you … Read More
FTN Episode 415 – Happy 2022! Cheers to the Listeners
January 02, 2022 18:14 - 5 MBthfdssdfsfsf First new show of the year! Tanya, Adam, Red and Paul talk about crazy 40k lore theories while we ponder what the new Seasons previews from Games Workshop actually … Read More
FTN Episode 414 – Looking Back Keeps Us Looking Ahead
December 26, 2021 17:41 - 5 MBThis really isn’t a year in review show but we do get to talk about a lot of the models that were released over 2021. We pick our favorites and … Read More
FTN Episode 413 – Tau Previews.. Did Any Expect That?
December 19, 2021 19:16 - 5 MBThis week we talk a little bit about hobby progress and after the break we talk a bit about the new Tau things highlighted on the Warhammer Community page. Then … Read More
FTN Episode 412 – It’s Gonna Be a Fire Fight!
December 11, 2021 14:35 - 5 MBWe crack open the new GSC ability Crossfire in this episode. We don’t know a ton about what to expect from this faction shrouded in mystery and deep under the … Read More
FTN Episode 411 – Talons of the Emperor Are Going to be Sharp!
December 03, 2021 03:23 - 5 MBCome join Paul this weekend on Warhammer TV! This show is going up early and we should be back to normal next week. This week we are talking about the … Read More
FTN Episode 410 – Drukhari Can’t Be Stopped – Or Can They?
November 28, 2021 17:39 - 5 MBVery sorry about missing the release last week but Paul was in Austin doing some commentary on the Games Workshop US Open Series. On this episode we talk a little … Read More
FTN Episode 409 – Is Warhammer 40k Balanced? Okay.. What About Now?
November 14, 2021 20:22 - 5 MBThe Balance update is here and people by in large seem to be digging it. Is it what we needed to put Competitive 40k back on track? We are really … Read More