Lorehammer - A Warhammer 40k Podcast

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*Before they became the Plague Marines feared across the galaxy, the Death Guard were the relentless XIV Legion of the Great Crusade. In this episode, we explore their origins as the Dusk Raiders of Old Albia, their transformation under the grim rule of Mortarion, and the brutal doctrine that made them masters of attritional warfare. From the toxic world of Barbarus to th...

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From the opening betrayals at Isstvan to the poisoned corridors of the Terminus Est and the blood-soaked walls of the Imperial Palace, this episode follows Mortarion through the Horus Heresy and his tragic fall into damnation. We explore his loyalty to Horus, the corruption of the Death Guard, his confrontation with Jaghatai Khan, the bargain that bound him to Nurgle, an...

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From the opening betrayals at Isstvan to the poisoned corridors of the Terminus Est and the blood-soaked walls of the Imperial Palace, this episode follows Mortarion through the Horus Heresy and his tragic fall into damnation. We explore his loyalty to Horus, the corruption of the Death Guard, his confrontation with Jaghatai Khan, the bargain that bound him to Nurgle, an...

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In this episode, we explore the origins of Mortarion, Primarch of the Death Guard, from his creation in the Emperor's Primarch Project to his harsh upbringing upon the toxic world of Barbarus. We examine his struggle against the necromantic Overlords, his reunion with the Emperor, and his transformation of the Dusk Raiders into the relentless Death Guard. From there, we ...

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In this episode, we explore the origins of Mortarion, Primarch of the Death Guard, from his creation in the Emperor's Primarch Project to his harsh upbringing upon the toxic world of Barbarus. We examine his struggle against the necromantic Overlords, his reunion with the Emperor, and his transformation of the Dusk Raiders into the relentless Death Guard. From there, we ...

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*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*In this episode, we look at 10th and 11th edition exploring what the future may hold for Warhammer 40,000 at a time when the hobby is bigger than it has ever been. The crew discusses potential new armies, model ranges, rules innovations, and long-awaited lore developments, as well as the characters, factions, and storylines that could shape the next era of the setting. F...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*In this episode, we look at 10th and 11th edition exploring what the future may hold for Warhammer 40,000 at a time when the hobby is bigger than it has ever been. The crew discusses potential new armies, model ranges, rules innovations, and long-awaited lore developments, as well as the characters, factions, and storylines that could shape the next era of the setting. F...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*In this episode, we break down the era of 8th and 9th edition Warhammer 40,000, a period that transformed both the game and its setting. The crew explores how 8th edition rebuilt the rules from the ground up and ushered in the Age of the Dark Imperium, before examining 9th edition's focus on narrative campaigns, faction identity, and increasingly complex army rules. Alon...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*In this episode, we break down the era of 8th and 9th edition Warhammer 40,000, a period that transformed both the game and its setting. The crew explores how 8th edition rebuilt the rules from the ground up and ushered in the Age of the Dark Imperium, before examining 9th edition's focus on narrative campaigns, faction identity, and increasingly complex army rules. Alon...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*5th, 6th and 7th edition marked a major turning point for Warhammer 40,000, pushing the game into a larger, more cinematic era of warfare. In this episode, the crew discusses the rise of massive vehicle battles, apocalyptic firepower, flyers, and increasingly deadly armies that transformed how the tabletop looked and played. We explore how the lore expanded dramatically ...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*5th, 6th and 7th edition marked a major turning point for Warhammer 40,000, pushing the game into a larger, more cinematic era of warfare. In this episode, the crew discusses the rise of massive vehicle battles, apocalyptic firepower, flyers, and increasingly deadly armies that transformed how the tabletop looked and played. We explore how the lore expanded dramatically ...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*In this episode, we explore the evolution of Warhammer 40,000 through 3rd and 4th edition, the era where the setting transformed into the darker, more militaristic vision many fans recognize today. We discuss how the lore became more serious and cohesive, how faction identities sharpened, and how the gothic tone of the universe pushed further into themes of endless war, ...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*In this episode, we explore the evolution of Warhammer 40,000 through 3rd and 4th edition, the era where the setting transformed into the darker, more militaristic vision many fans recognize today. We discuss how the lore became more serious and cohesive, how faction identities sharpened, and how the gothic tone of the universe pushed further into themes of endless war, ...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*The first two editions of Warhammer 40,000 stand apart as some of the strangest and most experimental eras in the setting’s history. In this episode, the crew dives into the wild foundations of early 40k, from the grimy satire and anarchic worldbuilding of Rogue Trader to the darker, more defined identity of 2nd edition. We explore the shifting art styles, bizarre ...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*The first two editions of Warhammer 40,000 stand apart as some of the strangest and most experimental eras in the setting’s history. In this episode, the crew dives into the wild foundations of early 40k, from the grimy satire and anarchic worldbuilding of Rogue Trader to the darker, more defined identity of 2nd edition. We explore the shifting art styles, bizarre ...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*In this episode, we venture beyond conventional tanks and transports to examine the strangest and rarest vehicles ever employed by the Space Marines. From the mighty Stormbird and Kharybdis Assault Claw to specialized assault craft, tunneling war machines, and experimental one-off creations, we explore the incredible diversity of technology available during humanity's go...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*In this episode, we venture beyond conventional tanks and transports to examine the strangest and rarest vehicles ever employed by the Space Marines. From the mighty Stormbird and Kharybdis Assault Claw to specialized assault craft, tunneling war machines, and experimental one-off creations, we explore the incredible diversity of technology available during humanity's go...

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This episode focuses on the colossal armored behemoths once fielded by the Space Marine Legions. We explore legendary super-heavy tanks such as the Fellblade, Falchion, Glaive, Mastodon, and Typhon Heavy Siege Tank, machines capable of shattering fortress walls and turning entire battlefields into wastelands. From massive plasma weapons and volcano cannons to bunker-crus...