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Episode 33 – 11th Edition Is Here!

After a short and unexpected hiatus, the guys are back and they brought a lot to catch up on. This episode is packed with hobby progress and games played, starting with a recap of a gameday the crew attended to celebrate Mark and his new journey. Kurt and Austin also got several games in, splitting time between 10th and 11th edition to get a feel for both side by side.

For the main topic, the guys finally dig into their honest thoughts on 11th edition now that it's out and in their hands. Were the rumors as bad as everyone feared? How do the new rule changes actually feel at the table? And did their armies come out the other side stronger or weaker? Tune in to find out.

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Episode 32 – Waiting for the New Edition

With 11th edition on the horizon, hobby motivation has taken a hit across the board. This week Kurt, Austin, and Stephen find themselves in a familiar pre-edition funk — models unpainted, games unplayed, and eyes firmly fixed on what's coming next.

For the main topic, the guys break down everything they know about the incoming edition. Rule changes and what they mean for the game, how existing collections hold up under the new framework, where the lore is heading with the war for Armageddon, and hot takes on what 11th edition gets right and wrong before it even launches.

The episode wraps with a discussion on one of the hobby's most enduring topics — potential Primarch returns and what they could mean for the future of 40K.

What are you looking forward to most in the new edition? 

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Episode 31 – Favorite 40K Units

What makes a unit truly your favorite? Is it performance on the table, the model itself, the lore behind it, or something you just can't quite explain? This week Kurt, Austin, and Stephen each make their case for the 40K units closest to their hearts.

The episode opens with hobby updates and a roundup of games played, or at least attempted. Then the guys dive into their picks, ranging from the hard hitting reliability of Assault Terminators on the loyalist side to the tactical brilliance of Commander Farsight representing the Xenos factions. Expect strong opinions, some friendly disagreement, and more than a few interesting facts along the way.

To close things out, Kurt steps away from the battlefield for a moment to recount the harrowing experience of taking four kids to the movies by himself, along with a quick review of The Mandalorian and Grogu.

Episode 30 – When the Dice Betray You

Kurt had a game. The dice had other plans. This week on Webway Radio, his pain becomes your gain as the guys dive into one of the most relatable topics in all of wargaming - catastrophic, soul-crushing, completely unpredictable bad luck.

Before the therapy session begins, the guys catch up on hobby progress and recent games. Kurt finally gets a 40K game in against Geoff and a Chaos list packing two Defilers, which goes about as well as you might expect. Austin and Mark meanwhile decide the rules are more of a suggestion and play a mashup of 10th and 11th edition just to see what happens.

Then it's time for the main topic. Dice superstitions, mental resets, and the cold hard strategy behind playing well when the dice are working against you — the guys cover it all. Whether you blow on your dice for luck or rage shelf your army after a bad game, this episode is for you.

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Episode 29 - Building A List And Checking It Twice

List building is one of the most rewarding and most debated parts of the wargaming hobby. This week Kurt, Austin, and Stephen take on the full process of crafting an army list for Warhammer 40,000, with insight that translates to virtually any wargame system.

The guys open with hobby updates: Kurt hunts down the hard to find Shatterpoint: I Am No Jedi Deluxe Duel Pack, and Stephen reports back from the table after running his Astra Militarum at a local RTT.

Then the main topic takes over, from how to think about unit selection, to building around a game plan, to the pros and cons of netlisting. It's a practical, no nonsense breakdown for players at any experience level.

Episode 28 - Are Starter Boxes a Good Starting Point?

In this episode, Kurt, Mark, and Austin tackle a common question in the hobby: are starter and discount boxes really the best way to get into Warhammer 40K?

After a quick run through hobby progress and games played, the guys dive into the different types of boxes - from new edition launch sets and army boxes to Start Collecting kits and the annual Christmas bundles - breaking down the value and who they’re really for.

Since he missed the last episode, Mark also shares his thoughts on the recent Star Wars: Legion reveals.

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Episode 27: Adepticon ‘26 News & 11th Edition Announcement

Kurt and Austin are joined by Stephen for this episode! Hobby progress is a bit lighter this week, but Stephen shares updates on repainting his Imperial Guard army, while Kurt finally gives in and picks up a full sim racing setup.

The main focus is all the big reveals from Adepticon 2026, including the highly anticipated 11th Edition Warhammer 40,000 announcement. The guys break down the Games Workshop reveals, share their reactions, and discuss the rules teasers and what they could mean for the future of the game.

Kurt also covers updates from Atomic Mass Games, including news for Star Wars: Legion and Marvel Crisis Protocol.

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Mark is out this episode, but Kurt is joined by Austin and makes it official by welcoming him as a full-time co-host of the show!

The guys kick things off with their usual hobby progress and recap a game of The Horus Heresy they played before recording.

For the main topic, Kurt and Austin dive into their favorite Warhammer conspiracy theories, spanning everything from 40K to Warhammer Fantasy. From wild speculation to fan-favorite theories, nothing is off the table.

To close things out, they round up the latest news from around the hobby.

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Episode 25: Regiments of the Imperial Guard

Before we dive in, a quick heads up: Kurt has a minor microphone issue at the start of hobby progress. It clears up after a few minutes, so thanks for bearing with us.

The episode opens with hobby updates and games played. Austin leads the way in hobby progress this week, while Mark is the only one who manages to get a game in, even if it’s Heroscape.

For the main topic, the guys explore some of their favorite Imperial Guard regiments. Kurt spotlights the Vostroyan Firstborn, Mark makes the case for the Maccabian Janissaries, and Austin highlights the Lucifer Blacks. Kurt circles back with another fan favorite, the Elysian Drop Troops.

To wrap things up, they briefly cover recent news, including the Drukhari recall, the new Imperial Knight, and the latest detachment updates.

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Episode 24 – Choosing the Right Game System

This week, Kurt and Mark are joined by Austin! Kurt continues building out his 30K Raven Guard, Mark assembles a cavalry squad for Heroscape, and Austin begins his journey into Horus Heresy in more ways than one.

Kurt hosts a demo game of The Horus Heresy for Austin and Jonathan to showcase how the system plays. Mark gets several Heroscape games in, and Austin fits in two games down in McMinnville.

For the main topic, the guys discuss how to choose the right game system - from personal playstyle to the needs of your local community.

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Episode 23 – What’s in Kurt’s Bag? / Warhammer Preview Recap

Mark gets some hobby time in assembling the new Chaos Marauders kit, while Kurt wraps up Gotrek & Felix Book 4 and puts in work on his Goliath Necromunda gang. After listening back to the last episode, Kurt realizes he may have talked himself into buying into the Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game, all while trying (and maybe failing) to resist the pull of a racing wheel and VR headset.

On the gaming side, Mark plays a couple games of Heroscape, and Kurt heads to Huntsville for his first game of Heresy 3rd Edition and also gets in a match of Necromunda.

For the “main topic,” the guys break down what Kurt actually packs in his battle bag - the essentials he brings to game day. They close out the episode by reacting to the latest Warhammer Preview reveals and, as tradition demands, finish things off with a little Star Wars talk.

The guys are back after a much-needed holiday break! Kurt dives back into hobby mode, working on his 30K Raven Guard after a learning game at MasterMind Gaming in Huntsville. There was also a Necromunda learning game day over the break, giving the local scene plenty of tabletop action.

There’s no single main topic this week, but Kurt’s curiosity about the Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game (MESBG) sparks a wide-ranging conversation. From Lord of the Rings and related video games to Star Wars, the upcoming Warhammer show on Amazon, the 500 Worlds campaign, and a bit of nostalgia for old rules, this episode is a relaxed, free-flowing chat across the hobby and beyond.

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Episode 21 – Wishlisting 11th Edition & Saying Goodbye to 10th

In their final episode of 2025, Mark settles into his new place, glues together more Epic Warpath models, and squeezes in a game of Heroscape with his roommate. Meanwhile, Kurt paints up three Genestealer Cult Ridgerunners and realizes he completely forgot to talk about his 40K game with Geoff, a Chaos Space Marines vs. GSC showdown!

For the main topic, the guys look back on Warhammer 40,000 10th Edition - what worked, what didn’t, and what they hope to see improved, added, or reinvented when 11th Edition finally arrives.

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Episode 20 - The Scale of Wargaming

This week, Mark and Kurt dive into the fascinating world of wargaming scales from tiny 8–10mm armies all the way up to 40mm heroes.

But first, hobby progress! Kurt has his 3D printer running nearly nonstop as he preps for a demo game of Epic Warpath, while Mark spends most of his time getting ready to move into his new place.

For the main topic, the guys break down the pros and cons of different game scales, how rules shift depending on battlefield size, and what it’s like painting everything from small forces to large centerpiece models. They also touch on using dice beyond the trusty D6 and why scale can completely change the feel of a game.

To wrap things up, they share a bit more Star Wars chatter.

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Episode 19 – Hobby Horror Stories

Mark builds some new BLKOUT models while Kurt picks out fresh bases for his Drukhari and starts mass-printing them. He also makes a huge although slightly hobby-adjacent purchase.

This week’s main topic is Hobby Horror Stories - from eBay disasters to glue-related mishaps, the guys share their funniest and most painful experiences from years in the hobby.

To wrap things up, they chat a bit about Star Wars and what’s been catching their attention in a galaxy far, far away.

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Episode 18 - Learning a New Army

Kurt’s been busy finishing Mandalorian costumes for the kids and reorganizing the game room with new bookcases, while Mark returns from his travels and gets a mountain of models primed and ready for paint.

On the gaming front, Kurt gets in one (and a half!) games with his Drukhari against Steve’s Imperial Guard.

For this week’s main topic, the guys dive into learning a new army - sharing their best tips, tricks, and strategies to help you hit the table fast and start mastering a new force.

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Webway Radio Episode 17 – Tournaments and Events

With Mark out of town, Kurt invites Jackson to co-host this episode!

For hobby progress, Jackson continues work on his Thousand Sons-themed Chaos Knights and debates making some changes to his TSons army. Meanwhile, Kurt tears apart his hobby room to install new bookshelves and upgrade his storage setup.

In Games Played, Kurt tests out the new Drukhari Codex and enjoys a fun D&D session with his kids.

The main topic this week is tournaments and events - Kurt and Jackson share their experiences attending both singles and team events, offering insights and stories. To wrap things up, Jackson talks about how he first got into Warhammer 40K.

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Episode 16 – Customizing Your Army

Hobby progress is light this week as Kurt’s been busy camping and prepping for a big game day at his house, while Mark dusts off some classic Warhammer Fantasy models and sneaks in another game of Heroscape.

The main topic is all about customizing your army - from giving generic characters a personal touch to creating unique bases and everything in between. To close things out, the guys chat about the Tron soundtrack and share their thoughts on the latest Batman movie.

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Episode 15 - Heresy Book Club Part 2 (Books 5–8)

For hobby progress, Mark assembles a box of Warhammer Fantasy models for Heroscape, while Kurt begins repainting his Drukhari vehicles. On the tabletop, Kurt tests out a new Genestealer Cult list against Austin’s Space Marines - and let’s just say it didn’t go according to plan.

The main event is Heresy Book Club Part 2, where Kurt and Mark cover the highlights of Fulgrim, Descent of Angels, Legion, and Battle for the Abyss - full of lore, drama, and plenty of spoilers.

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Episode 14 - Randomness in Wargaming

Mark continues trimming down his collection and paints up a unit of Krieg for a non-Warhammer game, while Kurt makes big strides on his Genestealer Cult - finishing four units, magnetizing bases, and experimenting with colored grass tufts. He also prints some impressive destroyed Warlord Titan terrain and squeezes in half a game against Jackson’s Thousand Sons.

This week’s main topic: randomness in wargaming. The guys dive into the role of chance, from the swing of dice rolls to the old templates vs. blasts debate, and even the idea of shifting Warhammer to a completely different dice system.

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Episode 13 - Wishlisting 40K Units

The community says goodbye to a local FLGS, and the guys ask the important question: do purchases count as hobby progress? Mark picks up a Saturnine box and clears out some of his pile of shame, while Kurt introduces the concept of the “Miniverse” and gets started painting his 30K Death Guard.

On the gaming front, Mark faces off against Austin in a game of 40K and then runs an intro game of BLKOUT.

For this week’s main topic, Kurt and Mark dive into some good old-fashioned wishlisting - discussing what new units or models they’d love to see added to each current Warhammer 40K army.

To close out the episode, the guys celebrate six months of Webway Radio!

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Webway Radio Episode 12 - Sportsmanship in Warhammer is now available! Mark makes strides on his Imperial Fists, including some slick kitbashed Vanguard Veterans, while Kurt 3D prints, assembles, and paints a Custodes Grav-Tank, and prints a Telemon Dreadnought. Mark pitches a fun idea: running a massive Space Hulk game with friends. The duo also face off in a thrilling Warhammer 40K match- Custodes vs. Imperial Fists - using the White Dwarf Bunker Missions, and have an absolute blast. This episode’s main topic is sportsmanship in Warhammer. The guys share both great and not-so-great examples from their experiences, and what makes for a good opponent. To wrap things up, Mark shares a helpful hobby tip on pin washing, and Kurt “briefly” shares his thoughts on the new Fantastic Four movie. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe!

Episode 11 – Heresy Book Club: Books 1–4

Mark keeps the hobby momentum going with more Seraphon builds and adds Marneus Calgar to his Imperial Fists, while Kurt tackles the ultimate challenge: cleaning his hobby room.

Kurt hosts a laid-back hobby day—complete with smoked ribs—and squeezes in a game against Austin. His Genestealer Cult takes on Space Marines in a 2,000-point Warhammer 40K match using a White Dwarf “Bunker” mission, and the GSC come out swinging.

The main focus of this episode is the Horus Heresy , where the guys give a rundown of the first four books of the Horus Heresy series. Expect plenty of spoilers as they discuss the rise and tragic fall of Horus, and the dramatic escape of Nathaniel Garro from the Isstvan system.

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Hobby progress keeps rolling as Mark works on his Carnosaur and expands his BLKOUT collection, while Kurt assembles a massive vulture for his Kruleboyz. No games hit the table this week, but there’s plenty to talk about.

The guys dive into a big topic: is Games Workshop spreading itself too thin with so many game systems? Kurt takes a trip down memory lane to the old days of Warhammer and comes to a bold conclusion—we might actually be living in the golden age of the hobby.

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Episode 9 -  Getting Started in the Hobby 

This week, Mark’s hobby progress hits a pause, while Kurt wraps up some work on his Kruleboyz and makes a trip to Huntsville to grab the new General’s Handbook. He also kicks off a new Fyreslayers army - this time for his wife, Jordan!

Both Mark and Kurt get their Age of Sigmar Escalation League games in, and then dive into the main topic: How to Get Started in the Hobby. 

To wrap things up, the guys revisit hobby progress and share their thoughts on the pros and cons of different starter sets.

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Kurt and Mark kick things off with hobby updates on their Kruleboyz and Seraphon projects. Kurt dives into resin base experiments, which sparks an interesting discussion: how much time should we spend on bases compared to the models themselves?

They recap their most recent Age of Sigmar game, and Mark squeezes in a match of Warhammer 40K as well. With Round 1 of their AoS Escalation League underway, fate has paired them against each other once again.

Kurt also gives Callis & Toll another shot—and surprises himself with a change of opinion. To close out the episode, the guys share thoughts on Heresy 3.0 and the latest 40K dataslate update.

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Kurt’s got the sim racing itch, while both he and Mark stay busy at the hobby table—Mark continues work on his Seraphon, Kurt makes progress on his Cities of Sigmar, and even starts building a few Kruleboyz. Kurt also gets in two games with his Cities army against Michael’s Soulblight Gravelords.

The guys dive into a discussion on what keeps their hobby motivation alive. Kurt breaks down his batch painting process he used on his Genestealer Cult, and Mark shares the inspiration and color scheme behind his growing Seraphon force. They also explore the world of painting busts as a way to level up their skills.

To wrap things up, Kurt takes a nostalgic detour and shares his one and only adventure playing Sea of Thieves.

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The secret’s out! As the episode title hints, the guys have officially ventured into Age of Sigmar. Mark is building up a mighty Seraphon army, while Kurt is diving into the diverse world of Cities of Sigmar.

After a quick break, they explore the rich history and lore of Age of Sigmar, drawing connections to the world that was. To top it all off, Kurt shares a story about his son learning to swear... the “proper” way.

The guys are cooking up some secret hobby projects, and Kurt’s backed an exciting new Kickstarter. Only one game of 40K hit the table this episode, but there’s still plenty to talk about, especially terrain. From form vs. function to low-impact vs. high-impact setups, Kurt and Mark dive into how terrain shapes gameplay across different systems. Mark shares his love for hex-based games, and to wrap it all up, the duo brainstorm how they'd fix terrain in Warhammer 40K.

Episode 4

Mark gets some serious hobby time in as he assembles a squad of Tartaros Terminators, while Kurt wrestles with the idea of starting a second Horus Heresy army. On the tabletop, Kurt’s Genestealer Cult finally meets its match in a clash with Mark’s Imperial Fists in their first 40K game together. Then it’s round two as Kurt faces off against Jordan’s Eldar in her long-awaited return to the hobby—her first game in over a year and a half!

To wrap things up, the guys dive into the differences between wargames and skirmish games, breaking down the pros and cons of each style.

Kurt and Mark are back with their latest hobby progress and battle reports—but not everything goes smoothly. Disaster strikes in Kurt’s game room! The guys also break down the biggest reveals from Adepticon 2025, sharing their thoughts on the latest releases from BLKOUT, Warhammer 40K, The Old World, Kill Team, Star Wars: Legion, Star Wars: Shatterpoint, and Marvel Crisis Protocol. Tune in for all the hype, hot takes, and hobby chaos!

Kurt’s on fire with an ultra-efficient hobby streak, while some recent 40K updates have Mark itching to bring his Imperial Fists back to the table. Kurt also faces off against an old friend in a Genestealer Cult vs. Dark Angels showdown. The guys give BLKOUT (Blackout) a try—and they’re seriously impressed. To wrap things up, they dive into paints and hobby tips to level up your game.

Webway Radio is back with a fresh new look, a brand-new intro, and an exciting new co-host!

In this episode, Kurt and Mark catch up on the past few months, sharing what they've been up to.

Kurt finally parts ways with his World Eaters army—but was it worth it?

To wrap things up, Kurt turns the spotlight on Mark, diving into his hobby origins in a special interview.