Lorehammer - A Warhammer 40k Podcast

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* There are many different Imperial Guard regiments in service to our great Imperium, though few have the reputation of the Death Korps. Born into service, if you can call it that, they are tenacious, reckless, and dangerous. Their entire lives are spent in the trenches of the Emperor's battles, their only release is death given in His n...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* There are many different Imperial Guard regiments in service to our great Imperium, though few have the reputation of the Death Korps. Born into service, if you can call it that, they are tenacious, reckless, and dangerous. Their entire lives are spent in the trenches of the Emperor's battles, their only release is death given in H...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* In this second episode of our Flora and Fauna focused releases, we go through several of the Dark Heresy role playing games published by Fantasy Flight Games including the Dark Heresy Core Rulebook (2008), Dark Heresy Game Master's Kit (2008), Dark Heresy Edge of Darkness (2009), and Dark Heresy Disciple of the Dark Gods (2008). We sco...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* In this second episode of our Flora and Fauna focused releases, we go through several of the Dark Heresy role playing games published by Fantasy Flight Games including the Dark Heresy Core Rulebook (2008), Dark Heresy Game Master's Kit (2008), Dark Heresy Edge of Darkness (2009), and Dark Heresy Disciple of the Dark Gods (2008). We...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* After three years it was brought to our attention that we had never fully addressed the issue of Psykers within the galaxy. Once we were informed of our lacking, we set about to rectify the situation immediately, crafting with the utmost of care an episode worthy of such a grand, mysterious, and undeniably terrifying subject. Enjoy. Pl...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* After three years it was brought to our attention that we had never fully addressed the issue of Psykers within the galaxy. Once we were informed of our lacking, we set about to rectify the situation immediately, crafting with the utmost of care an episode worthy of such a grand, mysterious, and undeniably terrifying subject. Enjoy. Pl...

With the advent of 9th edition and Games Workshop's #new40k, we decided to create a video that we think highlights the most important aspects of Warhammer 40,000. This episode is meant to be a place where those who have little to no knowledge of the universe can learn just enough to get their gears turning. There are many different ways to experience the grim darkness of the far future, and this e...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* With the advent of 9th edition and Games Workshop's #new40k, we decided to create an episode that we think highlights the most important aspects of Warhammer 40,000. This episode is meant to be a place where those who have little to no knowledge of the universe can learn just enough to get their gears turning. There are many differ...

Welcome back to our Listener Lore series! In this episode, we read about Miriam's Necron, the Nihivokh Dynasty, Matthew's Heretic Mutants of Nurien Alpha, Geoff's Imperial Guard Regiment, the Fenrisian Einherjar, Niko's Forgeworld of Cedrinum, and Sam's Adeptus Astartes Chapter, the Abyssal Krakens. If you would like your own stories shared on our podcast, send us an email at lorehammerpodcast@gma...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Welcome back to our Listener Lore series! In this episode, we read about Miriam's Necron, the Nihivokh Dynasty, Matthew's Heretic Mutants of Nurien Alpha, Geoff's Imperial Guard Regiment, the Fenrisian Einherjar, Niko's Forgeworld of Cedrinum, and Sam's Adeptus Astartes Chapter, the Abyssal Krakens. If you would lik...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Chaos is all around us. It permeates our every action. It whispers an ancient truth in every ear. It fulfills our every desire and grants us power beyond our wildest dreams. All it asks in return, is your gratitude. Your devotion. Your worship. Truly I say to you, Chaos is worthy of your sacrifice. In this episode we discuss the idea o...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Chaos is all around us. It permeates our every action. It whispers an ancient truth in every ear. It fulfills our every desire and grants us power beyond our wildest dreams. All it asks in return, is your gratitude. Your devotion. Your worship. Truly I say to you, Chaos is worthy of your sacrifice. In this episode we discuss the idea o...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* What should have been a triumphant reclamation of Tau worlds in the wake of the Damocles Crusade became a mark of shame for the Tau Empire. One Tau's struggle to protect his people from the terrors of space turned into a rebellion against his masters. In this episode, we talk about the trials and tribulations that O'Shovah went through...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* What should have been a triumphant reclamation of Tau worlds in the wake of the Damocles Crusade became a mark of shame for the Tau Empire. One Tau's struggle to protect his people from the terrors of space turned into a rebellion against his masters. In this episode, we talk about the trials and tribulations that O'Shovah went...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Science so advanced it baffles the simple mind. Captured star hearts and contained singularities are just a couple of the ways that the Necron wage war. The magnitude of their brilliance is only subdued by the scope of their imagination. Their machines float above the carnage they dole out, crackling energy discharging from weapons to...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Science so advanced it baffles the simple mind. Captured star hearts and contained singularities are just a couple of the ways that the Necron wage war. The magnitude of their brilliance is only subdued by the scope of their imagination. Their machines float above the carnage they dole out, crackling energy discharging from weapons to...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* The Imperium would have you believe that the Tyranid race follows a simple rule, "Cut off the head, and the body soon follows." And while there is an essence of truth in that statement, it does not mean your fight is any less dangerous. They would have you believe that the Tyranid species that find themselves out of the range of their...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* The Imperium would have you believe that the Tyranid race follows a simple rule, "Cut off the head, and the body soon follows." And while there is an essence of truth in that statement, it does not mean your fight is any less dangerous. They would have you believe that the Tyranid species that find themselves out of the range...

Welcome back to our Listener Lore episodes! We took a small break from them as we focused on other aspects of Lorehammer, but we're back in full force now! Back and better than ever! The best in fact! BETTER THAN THE BEST!For this episode we read about Raaptors987's Astartes the Stormbreakers, Joshua's Necron the Nyuserra Dynasty, Tomas' Sisters of Battle and the Order of the Crimson Lily, and Ale...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Welcome back to our Listener Lore episodes! We took a small break from them as we focused on other aspects of Lorehammer, but we're back in full force now! Back and better than ever! The best in fact! BETTER THAN THE BEST! For this episode we read about Raaptors987's Astartes the Stormbreakers, Joshua's Necron the Nyuserra...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Concerning Orks and the Warp. Manifesting warp energy has always been risky business, and nobody knows this better than the Ork. An unfortunate circumstance of the Ork race is their inability to control their tides and ebbs of power. Orks being Orky tends to unconsciously generate more Waaagh! energy around them, and Orks do love to be...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Concerning Orks and the Warp. Manifesting warp energy has always been risky business, and nobody knows this better than the Ork. An unfortunate circumstance of the Ork race is their inability to control their tides and ebbs of power. Orks being Orky tends to unconsciously generate more Waaagh! energy around them, and Orks do love to be...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below. The sands of the arena. Millions of screaming blood-thirsty Drukhari. You awaken to these, and your heart sputters as your stomach drops. Your death is soon. You know it, the captivated audience knows it, and the Wych stalking you is the reason. There is no escape once you are in the coliseum. There is only death. And it can't come fast...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* The sands of the arena. Millions of screaming blood-thirsty Drukhari. You awaken to these, and your heart sputters as your stomach drops. Your death is soon. You know it, the captivated audience knows it, and the Wych stalking you is the reason. There is no escape once you are in the coliseum. There is only death. And it can't come...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below. You never saw it coming. It sneaked up on you, like the first solar snow of the cycle. You slowly look up from the blade piercing your belly into the eyes of a Space Marine. You spit. They are filthy creatures, brainwashed servants of a Corpse-Emperor. You raise your pistol for one last shot, and your vision fades. In a violent torrent,...