Old World Fanatics

The FAQ dropped - we had our off-the-cuff thoughts on a read through next week - What has changed in a week of thought?

How does the meta shift at all -- PLUS - We're running some events!!

[0:01:46] Intro 
[0:05:55] Best and Worst about Last Week's FAQ
[1:00:52] Patreon Shoutouts @ Questions
[1:28:28] Discussion of upcoming Tournaments incl Broadmeadow Bash and the Pack for Beast of Pugno
[2:00:40] Wrapup

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The boys are back with a rundown on 2026's first major grand tournament at CANCON... um, I mean, uh... Jolt Games!

There were some huge wins, lists and upsets as many of the countries best players descended into the bowels of the nations capital to test their mettle.

We will also be discussing a few upcoming tournaments that the Old World Fanatics have decided to host as they don the great and illustrious TO hat.
 
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This week we have Pash on to inaugurate his crowning as UK Master. 
And Josh has a special announcement!!

[0:01:20] Intro
[0:06:41] Josh is running a Battle March event! The Beast of Pugno - https://www.bestcoastpairings.com/event/xvof4JwbiHnt
[0:14:00] Pashy Chatty Part 1
[1:10:52] Patreon Shoutouts
[1:15:47] Pashy Chatty Part 2
[1:40:22] Patreon Questions
[2:02:15] Pash's Question for JOSH
[2:07:43...

gommo and Andrew are fresh back from Old Hammer to run through their games and we check out what broken list Pash took to steal the UK Masters

[0:01:47] Intro
[0:10:08] Gommo & Andrew's Games 1 & 2
[1:10:50] Patreon Shoutouts
[1:13:38] Gommo & Andrew's Game 3
[1:47:52] Pash's Masters Shoutout (We totally ran out of time to do this properly! D:)
[1:48:30] Patreon Questions
[1:56:01] Made to Orde...

We preview this weekend's Summer Slam tournament in Sydney and discuss our resolutions for the new year.

[0:01:44] Intro
[0:08:12] New Year's Goals
[0:38:30] Summer Smash Pack
[0:56:52] Patreon Shoutout
[1:00:08] Selected Matchups for Summer Smash
[1:56:40] Patreon Questions
[2:05:25] Wrapup

https://oldworldrankings.com/au/tournaments/old-hammer-summer-smash

Lucent Art Light - https://gameenvy.net/lucent-art...

We see the year out with a nice relaxing painting session

Lucent Art Light - https://gameenvy.net/lucent-art-light/
gommo's Shaggoth - Clay beast creations - https://www.myminifactory.com/object/3d-print-ancient-centigon-207675

Support the Show
Join the Patreon -https://patreon.com/oldworldfanatics
Shop Old World @ Element Games - https://elementgames.co.uk/wargames-and-miniatures-by-game/warhammer-the-old-world

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BONUS content - Joint podcast episode with Old World Behemoths, 2+ Podcast and Old World Fanatics

Lucent Art Light - https://gameenvy.net/lucent-art-light/
gommo's Shaggoth - Clay beast creations - https://www.myminifactory.com/object/3d-print-ancient-centigon-207675

Support the Show
Join the Patreon -https://patreon.com/oldworldfanatics
Shop Old World @ Element Games - https://elementgames.co.uk/wargames-and-miniat...

We throw our predictions up for the coming year - and mark ourselves from last year as well ✅ ❌

Lucent Art Light - https://gameenvy.net/lucent-art-light/
gommo's Shaggoth - Clay beast creations - https://www.myminifactory.com/object/3d-print-ancient-centigon-207675

Support the Show
Join the Patreon -https://patreon.com/oldworldfanatics
Shop Old World @ Element Games - https://elementgames.co.uk/wargames-and-miniatur...

We're looking at some of the ways you can deal with tactics when you rock up to a table especially when you haven't had a chance to know what you're playing against first

[0:01:46] Intro
[0:06:00] Game Tactics
[1:03:00] ish Patreon Shoutouts
[1:31:40] Brief ToW Meta Analysis
[1:42:31] Hobby
[1:57:04] Wrapup

Lucent Art Light - https://gameenvy.net/lucent-art-light/
gommo's Shaggoth - Clay beast creations - h...

We have the shiny new Arcane Journal - The Razing of Westernland - in hand and do our take of the escalation style campaign rules and scenarios included in it
PLUS the rumour mill is swirling?? What are they saying?

[0:03:26] Intro
[0:16:40] Path to Glory Overview
[1:12:50] Patreon Shoutouts
[1:16:38] Rumours of rumours
[1:33:45] Patreon Questions
[1:52:37] Hobby
[2:08:37] Wrapup

Lucent Art Light - https...

A little bit of a nostalgia episode especially in light of a few recent discussions about what's coming in the comp, do we need a 2nd edition yet and what's in store for TOW in 2026

[0:04:08] Intro
[0:09:20] Editions Review Part 1
[1:02:30] Patreon Shoutouts
[1:05:46] Editions Review Part 2
[1:39:05] Patreon Questions
[1:59:08] News (Trollslayer Book Rerelease)
[2:01:50] Andrew's Hobby and a little OWR Siz...

This week we review the newly released Arcane Journal the Razing of Westerland!

[0:03:58] Intro/Arcane Journal Review Part One (Chaos)
[1:02:10] Patreon Shoutouts
[1:05:15] Arcane Journal Review Part Two (Common Magic Items)
[1:42:46] Patreon Questions
[1:57:06] Gommo's Norsca Prediction
[2:02:46] Wrapup

Lucent Art Light - https://gameenvy.net/lucent-art-light/
gommo's Shaggoth - Clay beast creations - http...

This week we have Trav on to discuss his recent battles with a Beastmen Horde at Echoes of War in Queensland.

[0:01:39] Intro
[0:04:40] Trav Intro and Echoes of War rundown
[1:07:05] Patreon Shoutouts & Questions
[1:43:12] Hobby
[1:55:30] Sneak peak for some new Old World Rankings hobby functionality!
[2:04:14] Wrap-up and Outro

Lucent Art Light - https://gameenvy.net/lucent-art-light/
gommo's Shaggot...

Special Guest Stuart - from Miniature Realms (https://www.youtube.com/@MiniatureRealms)  - joins Old World Fanatics on Episode 118. We look at the new Cathay releases from this week's Warhammer Preview show followed by lots of chat on hobby and gaming.

https://www.youtube.com/c/miniaturerealms

Don't miss this live stream.

[0:04:01] Intro
[0:06:46] Cathay Hot Takes
[0:25:56] Stu Interview 
[1:33:10] Patreon Shoutouts ...

Something stirs in the North… and it’s not just the weather.

This week, the lads are back to dissect the coming storm — Chaos is on the march, the Hounds are loose, and somewhere out there… the Bear awakens. Rumours, leaks, and wild predictions are flying faster than a Doomwheel on full charge, and Josh has a mystery reveal of his own that might just steal the show.

So grab your favourite drink, settle into your comfiest cha...

Andrew has had a rare lightbulb moment and has somehow talked his co-host's into delving deep into their psyche and try to articulate exactly what it is that keeps them going with this crazy hobby we like to call Warhammer.

And once the soul searching is complete will we discuss the German Comp which has peeked quite a bit of interest.

Now grab your favorite beverage and jump on your most comfortable chair as we dive into so...

We take a look at the Battle March rules and then make some idle speculation about the upcoming releases running into the Christmas period

[0:04:20] Intro
[0:06:52] Battle March
[0:41:20] Josh's Special Announcement
[0:54:14] Looking Ahead - Release Rumours
[1:13:26] Patreon Shoutouts & Questions
[1:46:19] Hobby
[2:06:54] Wrapup & Outtro

Warhammer Rumour Discord Channel 👉 https://discord.gg/9D8PAk4...

Comp is in the air, and within a week we ended up with 4 new comp systems (or more)
We chat about what makes a good comp, is it needed, rate them and run through some of the latest.

[0:04:22] Intro
[0:06:58] General Comp Chat
[0:37:16] Specific Comps for ToW Currently
[1:23:58] Patreon Shoutouts & Questions
[1:44:20] Hobby and Josh's mini Cloak & Choppa report
[2:07:00] Wrapup

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We're chatting the new set of leaked rules from the upcoming Arcane Journal - Settra's Fury 
Plus we'll touch on what appears to be a problem - Cathay

[0:03:20] Intro
[0:05:02] Settra's Fury (TKs, Slayers)
[1:00:43] Patreon Shoutouts
[1:02:45] Settra's Fury Part 2 (Renegade Crowns)
[1:40:23] Patreon Questions
[1:54:38] Cathay Chat
[2:03:55] Hobby & Wrapup

Shop Old World @ Element Games - https://elem...