
The 40k Lorecast is a weekly dive into all the Lore that surrounds Warhammer 40k. Brad Chester and John will take you on a deep dive into everything that is the lore of the Warhammer 40k Universe. Our weekly podcast is dedicated to exploring the rich lore of the Warhammer 40k universe, diving deep into the stories, characters, and events that make this universe so captivating. Join us as we unrave... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 159 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | GamesLeisureVideo Games | |||

On Today’s cast we begin talking about the Tanith first and only and their leader Ibram Gaunt. We open with the history of the Sabbat region, its origins and why it is called that. And then how the crusade into the region came to be. From there we ju... more
On Today’s cast we conclude our coverage of the Titan Legions. With a short dive into the machine spirit itself. From there we go into how the Titan legions go to war both with their Maniples as well as their support forces. Then we talk a bit more a... more
On Today’s cast we open our coverage of the Titan Legions. With a short dive into the origins of Mars and a hilarious GW story of a dragon. From there we talk about the Titans them selves, what they are, their grand size, their machine spirit that is... more
On Today’s cast we close out our coverage of the Word Bearers. Opening with the tail end of the Hersey with Layak’s arrival on the scene. Then jump over to Erebus’ terrible plan of converting Sanguinius (why would that have ever worked). And then of ... more
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Two old nerds that obviously really enjoy the universe just kind of explaining stuff. Seem like nice fellas with a ton of experience in the tabletop game, and the history and lore of the game. They absolutely do not seem to just be reading wiki, which some appear to believe. They reference rulebooks and old materials, novels, internet gossip, etc. Seems quite in depth and comprehensive.
Old guy 1 can be a bit negative and doesn’t suspend his disbelief as well as he should. Half the time he’s ri... more
Just started looking into getting into the tabletop side of 40k just to find out a basic starter kit is $100 lol
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Host do a phenomenal job
To be fair this is literally best 40K lore podcast in the southeast corner of the galaxy. Reminds me of hangin out with my friend talking about 40K.
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A lore-focused show that dives into Warhammer 40k's expansive universe with two core hosts who banter while unpacking factions, primarchs, and campaigns. Episodes balance deep lore analysis with humor, pop-culture references, and ongoing series arcs (e.g., Night Lords, Raven Guard, Vraks, Minotaurs), often weaving in reader questions, fan theories, and practical implications for tabletop play. Notable strengths include a strong dynamic between the hosts, accessible breakdowns of complex backstories, and a willingness to connect lore to broader hobby culture, including conventions and related podcasts. The format consistently blends thorough world-building, spoiler-friendly storytelling, and episodic arcs that reward long-time listeners whil... more
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