Three Mugs and a Monster

We're back and joined by friend and fellow podcaster, Neil Webber! We catch up about what we've all been up to, Howie and Chris talk about the recent Teams event at The Outpost in Sheffield, and we also join the recent conversation about custom/fan-made rules.   Neil Webber, one third of the Dueling Cages Podcast joins us and tells us all about their great show.   Follow us on Insta: @3mugs1monste...

Sing it with us! Okay, I can't remember the context behind Ian's little singsong this time... Let us know in the comments if you think you know what it's about.   In this episode, we have the whole crew back, we catch up on the latest news and reveals since we last recorded, talk about what we've been up to with our own hobby and discuss our recent Heresy Event attendance.   Give us a Follow on In...

Join Chris, Howie and Lee in this episode as they catch up on their recent hobby progress, discuss the latest Horus Heresy events they've attended and answer not one, but TWO Heresy Telephone messages!   Follow the Podcast on Instagram and help us reach our goal of 1000 Followers: @3mugs1monster @theunbrokenchain - Chris @phosphexfanboy - Howie @tiny_tempers - Lee @hobbyhobbitgaming - Ian   Send u...

In this episode we're joined by Dr Tobias Capwell to discuss all things Horus Heresy. We spend a significant amount of time talking about the lore and mythology of the setting, before taking a bit of a dive into his professional, expert opinion on Wargear and psychology in the 31st Millennium.   Unfortunately this episode is plagued with technical issues, which we've done our best to counter, and...

Join us as we return to recording! We chat about our recent hobby endeavours, our event attendance and a look over the latest Heresy News! We also return to old conversations and respond to the latest Heresy Telephone.   Follow us on Instagram: @3mugs1monster @theunbrokenchain @phosphexfanboy @hobbyhobbitgaming @tiny_tempers

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from the 3 Mugs team! We wanted to bring you one last episode of 2025 before we roll in to the new year.   In this episode, like usual, we catch up on what each other has been up to, discuss our current projects and talk about most recent chapter of Shadow Wars, and Greetings from the Warp's Christmas Doubles. We also roll out our Christmas wish list for 2026,...

Well, we've made it to double figures baby! In this Episode, we catch up on what we've each been working on and some of our future hobby plans. Howie reveals his new army, Ian gets hyped for Heresy, Lee begins the slow return to the painting table, and Chris has nothing on!   We spend some time talking about a couple of recent events which Howie and Chris have attended, discussing games, venues an...

Tonight on 3 Mugs and a Monster, we go into another ramble episode. With little to no plans, and hobby galore, we discuss what we've been up to since last recording. We return to our ever favourite feature, the Heresy Telephone, before rambling some more about events and Hobby Burnout. Wrapping things up as we return to our Command Tactica with the long promised review of the Vigilator.   Follow u...

We're back! Having taken a couple of weeks for busy work and family lives, we have lots to catch up on. In this episode, we catch up on all the hobby activities we've been up to, take a peek into the new releases including Inductii, Deamons of the Ruinstorm, Blackshields and the brand new Saturnine Journal. Of course, Howie and Ian are all to keen to tell us how to break them too.   Follow us on I...

Join us in this episode as we continue to explore the new edition of Horus Heresy Age of Darkness. We take a look behind the Butchers Nails and see into the mind of Lee with this World Eaters collection. We discuss the world's first ever 3rd Edition Horus Heresy doubles event, and we spin the wheel on our new feature. The Unit Breakdown. Heralds, are they "not my flag" or are they "get in my bag"....

** Apologies for technical difficulties with this one!** In this episode of Three Mugs and a Monster, we continue to discuss our experiences and impressions of the new third edition of Horus Heresy. We share insights on gameplay mechanics, army building strategies, and the importance of community events. Special guest Will Henry provides his perspective on the changes and his ongoing projects, whi...

In this episode of Three Mugs and a Monster, Chris, Howie, and Ian discuss their experiences with recent gaming events, Howie gets abducted by aliens and swiftly returned and we delve into new gameplay mechanics, community reactions, and the challenges posed by new terrain rules for the imminent 3rd Edition of Horus Heresy. They emphasise the importance of understanding the new rules and adapting...

In this episode of 'Three Mugs and a Monster', we discuss our hobby updates, and the latest Warhammer releases. Delving into the new rules for Loyalist Astartes and Traitor Legions, highlighting the unique playstyles of the World Eaters. The conversation also touches on the roadmap for upcoming releases and the excitement surrounding the Mechanicum. In this conversation, the speakers delve into th...

In this episode of Three Mugs and a Monster, we delve into the exciting new features of the Horus Heresy 3rd Edition. We discuss the introduction of advanced characteristics, the thematic element of duels, and the revamped force organisation that allows for greater flexibility in army building. The conversation also touches on the implications of leaks within the community and the potential for mo...

In this episode of 'Three Mugs and a Monster', we delve into our personal journeys in tabletop gaming, particularly focusing on the Horus Heresy. We discuss the importance of community, storytelling, and the connections formed through the hobby. The conversation also touches on advice for newcomers, the excitement surrounding upcoming events, and thoughts on the future of Horus Heresy 3.0. We shar...