Ineptus Astartes

Ho Ho Hooooly crap, it's been a minute. Welcome to episode 19! We'll answer some questions, and talk about some options for wargaming on the lighter side. A very special performance by Erebus A shallow look at the balance between shooting and melee in Horus Heresy I tell you what games I think you should look into for when there isn't time/space/or budget for full Heresy (hint, there's a giveaway...

Welcome to Episode 18! A few last, last, last minute unit ideas to add to your force, sombe Badab talk, and Erebus. I can get him to leave, but he keeps coming back. Can someone help me please? We refect on takes we'd like to change as we approach the second full year of 2.0 I remind eveyrone who listens, once again, that I really like the Badab War If you're looking to add one more little thing t...

Welcome to Episode 17! I guess February makes me all introspective like, and also I've got a ton of stuff to tell you all! Announcements! Who doesn't love Malört? I introduce a new sponsor! (along with gaining the worst cohost ever) I talk through some very silly all Terminator lists I wax poetic about the nature of our hobby, and badly explain some science. Use #reinforcmentsmalört or #malörtmyho...

Welcome to Episode 16! It's time for a new year, and we're less than three months out from Adepticon! Listener Questions – Why I'll be covering Solar Aux soon! My opinion on the best and worst parts of the last year of Heresy I try to quickly answer a big question about list composition, and bite off more than I can chew Fulgrim Ascended and Legiones Hereticus! Like offering yourself to chaos, it'...

Welcome to Episode 15! Nova releases and a new book teased! Listener Questions – Why I will never cover Solar Aux Covering the NOVA releases and new book coming soon How to survive in a Lascannon Meta (it's not going away anytime soon) Demon Engines on the podcast, as promised! Please, please, please fill out this survey about your Heresy experience for an upcoming Ineptus Astartes project. https:...

Welcome to Episode 14! It's now officially been over a year of Ineptus Astartes! Zac's Final list (The fist lives on!) Pricing out effective units How to correct a toxic club Heavy Support series finale: Scorpius and Arquitor Bombard OMG, it's Merch! Thanks for supporting the channel https://ineptusastartes30k.myshopify.com/ "Crusade - Heavy Industry" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under...

Welcome to Episode 13! Do you like fielding 300 infantry? New militia rules for you! Zac's Fisting continues, with part 2! Heavy Support series continues: Deredeo Time Sneak preview of the Militia stuff Fixing some Math mistakes from last episode OMG, it's Merch! Thanks for supporting the channel https://ineptusastartes30k.myshopify.com/ "Street Party" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed unde...

Welcome to Episode 12! Heresy lives at Adeption and beyond! Helping a friend plan some Imperial Fist Armies, pt. 1! Heavy Support series continues: Leviathan Dreads! Dark Apostle Ben stops by to talk about the end of Beta-Garmon Bonus guest Purrcival – Equerry of the Dark Gods OMG, it's Merch! Thanks for supporting the channel https://ineptusastartes30k.myshopify.com/ "Sunbeam" courtesy of Purple...

Welcome to Episode 11! Heresy lives at Adeption and beyond! Ned's Adepticon Experience So you've got a Fast Attack slot . . . Predators and Sponsons and Turrets, oh my! Thank you for being a friend. OMG, it's Merch! Thanks for supporting the channel https://ineptusastartes30k.myshopify.com/ "Blippy Trance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License...

Welcome to Episode 10! It's Demons! They're really here. Kind of. Yes, you should still buy the new box Dreadnought pricing - it sucks to be right Breaking down the new demon rules and thinking about what might be coming! See you at Adepticon! OMG, it's Merch! Thanks for supporting the channel https://ineptusastartes30k.myshopify.com/ Fight for Beta-Garmon https://www.facebook.com/groups/536209548...

Welcome to Episode 9! It's the end of the Centurion series! (Ignoring the Estoterist – poor bastard) Talking about just how good WS 5 really is Let's walk through all six of the psychic powers of the Age of Darkness book. Some pretty good, some really awful! Ned and Ben's last Beta Garmon battle . . . unless we get a chance to play the week before Adepticon, who knows. OMG, it's Merch! Thanks for...

Welcome to Episode 8! It has nothing to do with Primaris, or even Jon. Love you, Jon. Update on our David Kohman fundraiser (Way to go!) Response to the SN Battle Reports proposed rule changes Is the New Esoterist model without proper rule support, or the reissue of dreadnought parts you might already own more exciting??? Siege Breaker, Primus Medicae, and Mortificator review – only the dirty psyk...

Originally aired 1/20/23 We're back again with Episode 7! LVO right around the corner, and Adepticon in just a few short weeks. And holy crap, plastic jetbikes! Hazel gets fan mail (sort of/not really) an IRON HANDS FAN LIST!!! Dealing with fan made rules Centurion Delegatus and Herald explored Fight for Beta-Garmon https://www.facebook.com/groups/5362095480517766/ Music by: "I Got a Stick Arr Bry...

Action packed at a fraction of the run time! I mostly put this together to get the word out about a little fundraiser, and to have a chuckle about the stress we felt trying to register for Adepticon. Big thanks to the Adepticon Heresy team for finding solutions within a day of the sign up shenanigans. Now buy a shirt, please! Jetbikes are always on my mind – and apparently it's the same for some o...

Welcome to 2023! Some big conventions are right around the corner, and there's lots of hobbying to get done. Notes and such this time How to know when to move on from a project Ideas for force expansion A look in on Beta Garmon Centurion Series part 3 (Forge Lord and Centurion) Centurions pt 3 on Youtube (Soon) "Space Jazz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attrib...

Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate it, or happy Thursday to everyone else. Please, we just hope you're happy! We answer a reader question, talk about the peaks and valleys of narrative gaming, continue with our Centurion series, and first look at Custodes! A brief talk about Heavy Support Squads Ned confesses his WAAC true nature Centurions, robots and spoooooky ghoooosts! First look at the...

Is this thing still on? It is! Ineptus Astartes returns to talk about Centurions, clarify some points about recon marines, talk about the boogey-bots of 30k, and more! Featuring Doug from 2+Tough and probably a lot of background house pet noise. More thoughts on Pinning Discussion on Dreads and Fury of the Ancients Taking a look at our first Centurions – the Master of Signals, Vigilator, Moritat,...

In the which the Ineptus Astartes finally make it through July and start making content again. We answer a few reader questions, and share a fantastic interview with Alex of Death and Betrayal! Also, don't forget to check out the Push for Beta Garmon facebook page and event for an exciting way to make your games a part of a world wide event! Talking about what we know about Mechanicum! (Not much y...

In which the Ineptus Astartes suffer one bad question from a long time personal friend, and then do a bunch of math! Special thanks to those who've been waiting over a week for this episode, we'll have more content for you again soon. We take an in depth look at the Kratos and which guns are the right guns for you! Take a look at everyone's favorite shield-carrying space soldiers - the Breacher Sq...

In which the Ineptus Astartes take HR calls and talk about Line, scoring, and unit options Take a dive into the Tactical and Despoiler Squads What the heck is the Augury Scanner up to? (Also Nuncio Vox and that adorable lil Vexilla) Taking a look at a potential core of the Sagyar Mazan and Berzerker Assault RoW's for the White Scars and World Eaters Your Questions! (email more for next time to ine...

In which the Ineptus Astartes are introduced, and we try this whole podcast thing out. Topics are Introducing new folks to the setting and flavor of Horus Heresy Exploring Isstvan and the Shadow Crusade as Inspiration for new projects Remembering some of our favorite units from Heresy 1.0 and wondering about what will be fun this new editon Answering questions from listeners like you! (email at in...