Oldex

Oldex

Audio adaptations from older, out of print codexes and other Warhammer 40,000 rulebooks by me, RJ Bayley. For lovers of oldhammer, middlehammer, Warhammer 40,00 lore and Warhammer lore in general. You can talk to me about 40K and which old 40K fiction I should turn my attention to next at https://twitter.com/RJBayley. Got an old rulebook you want to send me for me to adapt into audio? Get me on Twitter, above, or at robertjbayley@gmail.com. Many thanks to Graham McNeill for his help with identifying which authors go with which codex stories. Graham McNeill on Twitter: https://twitter.com/GrahamMcNeill Graham McNeill's website: https://graham-mcneill.com/ If you've enjoyed any of these audio stories, please leave a review on iTunes and subscribe so you know when the next one is out. Oldex, is entirely unofficial and uncommercial, from out of print publications, is a derivative work with all copyrights owned by Games Workshop, covered by their fair use policy, and is a celebration of the hobby and the fiction I grew up with.

Episodes

September 15, 2024 7 mins

Lo, a new season of Oldex has arrvieved - and it comes to take off your head! Like my readings of GW literature? Why not do me a favour and post on the Black Library Facebook page and tell them you want me to narrate one of their audiobooks? That would make my week to be honest.

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All good things must come to an end. Or should that be bad?

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You'll be glad to know I kicked the crap out of my microphone less this time around. Like my readings of GW literature? Why not do me a favour and post on the Black Library Facebook page and tell them you want me to narrate one of their audiobooks? That would make my week to be honest.

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I was kicking the crap out of my microphone for some reason during this one, sorry about that. I've edited it out the best I can. Like my readings of GW literature? Why not do me a favour and post on the Black Library Facebook page and tell them you want me to narrate one of their audiobooks? That would make my week to be honest.

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As per listener suggestions after Codex Tyranids 4th edition, here we go with separated rules and stats episodes for the Chaos Space Marines. Like my readings of GW literature? Why not do me a favour and post on the Black Library Facebook page and tell them you want me to narrate one of their audiobooks? That would make my week to be honest.

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Here it is, the final fiction installment for Codex Chaos Space Marines, 4th edition.  Back next week with the stats, as per listener suggestions based on the Tyranids amy list/stats episode. Like my readings of GW literature? Why not do me a favour and post on the Black Library Facebook page and tell them you want me to narrate one of their audiobooks? That would make my week to be honest.

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Back to Chaos Space Marines army entries in this thoroughly varied and enjoyable codex. Like my readings of GW literature? Why not do me a favour and post on the Black Library Facebook page and tell them you want me to narrate one of their audiobooks? That would make my week to be honest.

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My buddy Bob isn't going to like this one.

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I thought 'this time around, I'm chew some scenery.' So please enjoy a more scenery-chewing edition of Oldex than usual. Like my readings of GW literature? Why not do me a favour and post on the Black Library Facebook page and tell them you want me to narrate one of their audiobooks? That would make my week to be honest.

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You don't normally get to do a space marine voice, Chaos or not, that's a mad scientist. He's such a unique character really. Reflecting on this, I'm even more glad he's in the lore. Like my readings of GW literature? Why not do me a favour and post on the Black Library Facebook page and tell them you want me to narrate one of their audiobooks? That would make my week to be honest.

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A couple of shorter ones coming up to accomodate real-life issues. What can I say, I guy's gotta eat. Like my readings of GW literature? Why not do me a favour and post on the Black Library Facebook page and tell them you want me to narrate one of their audiobooks? That would make my week to be honest.

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The big man himself. Mind you, the other guy isn't exactly small-time either.

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Nice to get a wee bit of good old fashioned flash fiction to break up the army list lore entries, which continue next week. Like my readings of GW literature? Why not do me a favour and post on the Black Library Facebook page and tell them you want me to narrate one of their audiobooks? That would make my week to be honest.

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This is a nice chunky lore section for an army list, isn't it? This is the stuff I loved most as a kid. Like my readings of GW literature? Why not do me a favour and post on the Black Library Facebook page and tell them you want me to narrate one of their audiobooks? That would make my week to be honest.

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Going back to an age when when the Death Guard, Thousand Sons and World Eaters were represented by a single unit entry each in the Chaos Space Marines codex. Ahh, simpler times. Like my readings of GW literature? Why not do me a favour and post on the Black Library Facebook page and tell them you want me to narrate one of their audiobooks? That would make my week to be honest.

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Sorry for the week off! I've had an extremely turbulent life this past few weeks, and simply forgot that last Monday was a Monday. Here we are though, back with the Chaos Space Marines forces, with some welcome humour towards the back of this entry.

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In the ongoing evolution of Oldex, this time I'm separating the lore from the army entry stats, as the majority of feedback suggested following the unit entries in last season's Codex Tyranids. Like my readings of GW literature? Why not do me a favour and post on the Black Library Facebook page and tell them you want me to narrate one of their audiobooks? That would make my week to be honest.

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A few topics covered here, but after a couple of episodes diving into just one each, this is a nice change of pace. Like my readings of GW literature? Why not do me a favour and post on the Black Library Facebook page and tell them you want me to narrate one of their audiobooks? That would make my week to be honest.

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There's some very cool colour schemes in this part of the codex, you should look them up. Like my readings of GW literature? Why not do me a favour and post on the Black Library Facebook page and tell them you want me to narrate one of their audiobooks? That would make my week to be honest.

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Did you know the Emperor was almost stangled to death by an ork warlord? True story.  Like my readings of GW literature? Why not do me a favour and post on the Black Library Facebook page and tell them you want me to narrate one of their audiobooks? That would make my week to be honest.

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