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Lorehammer - A Warhammer 40k Podcast
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Lorehammer is a dedicated Warhammer 40K podcast that brings the universe's rich and intricate lore to life. Each episode explores a different aspect of the 40K setting, diving deep into the history, factions, and mysteries of this dark and expansive universe. Hosts present the essential facts, then break down each topic with lively discussions, blending in-depth knowledge with humor and insight. Whether you're a long-time fan or just discovering the lore, Lorehammer makes the complex world of Warhammer 40K accessible, engaging, and fun. Welcome to the grimdark—welcome to Lorehammer!
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235 - Astartes Armoury: Artillery
Jun 402:23:20Tap to summarize*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*The armored might of the Adeptus Astartes extends far beyond battle tanks and transports. In this episode of Lorehammer, we explore the devastating artillery and anti-aircraft engines of the Space Marines, from the missile storms of the Whirlwind to the relentless sky-hunting fire of the Hunter and Stalker. We also dive into the brutal siege power of the Vindicator, a tank built to shatter fortress walls and annihilate enemy strongpoints at point-blank range. Together, these war machines reveal the tactical flexibility of the Chapters, proving that the Angels of Death wage war not only through shock assault, but through calculated bombardment, overwhelming firepower, and absolute battlefield domination. Lorehammer Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membershipOne Time Donationshttps://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcastLink to all Linkshttps://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40k
Transcribe →(Video) 234 - Astartes Armoury: Battle Tanks
Jun 202:02:51Tap to summarize*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*The Land Raider and Predator Battle Tanks stand as two of the most iconic armored vehicles of the Adeptus Astartes, ancient engines of war that embody the Space Marines’ doctrine of overwhelming force, relentless assault, and armored supremacy. In this episode of Lorehammer, we explore the history, battlefield roles, and enduring legacy of these legendary war machines, from the unstoppable spearhead assaults of the Land Raider and its many sacred variants, to the brutal versatility of the Predator in both anti-infantry and tank-hunting roles. We examine how different Space Marine Chapters employ these revered vehicles, the machine spirits that dwell within them, and why both the Land Raider and Predator have remained cornerstones of Astartes armored warfare for ten thousand years since the Horus Heresy.Lorehammer Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membershipOne Time Donationshttps://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcastLink to all Linkshttps://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40k
Transcribe →234 - Astartes Armoury: Battle Tanks
Jun 202:02:53Tap to summarize*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*The Land Raider and Predator Battle Tanks stand as two of the most iconic armored vehicles of the Adeptus Astartes, ancient engines of war that embody the Space Marines’ doctrine of overwhelming force, relentless assault, and armored supremacy. In this episode of Lorehammer, we explore the history, battlefield roles, and enduring legacy of these legendary war machines, from the unstoppable spearhead assaults of the Land Raider and its many sacred variants, to the brutal versatility of the Predator in both anti-infantry and tank-hunting roles. We examine how different Space Marine Chapters employ these revered vehicles, the machine spirits that dwell within them, and why both the Land Raider and Predator have remained cornerstones of Astartes armored warfare for ten thousand years since the Horus Heresy.Lorehammer Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membershipOne Time Donationshttps://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcastLink to all Linkshttps://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40k
Transcribe →(Video) 233 - Astartes Armoury: Armoured Personnel Carrier
May 1801:31:09Tap to summarize*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*In this episode, we examine the heart of Astartes battlefield mobility: armored personnel carriers. From the versatile and dependable Rhino to the indomitable Land Raider, among others, these machines are more than transport—they are instruments of war, delivering Space Marines into the fiercest battles. We explore their adaptability, durability, and battlefield roles, showing how each vehicle, from the simplest Rhino modification to the fully armed Land Raider, ensures that the Emperor’s warriors arrive where they are needed most, ready to strike with unrelenting force.Lorehammer Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membershipOne Time Donationshttps://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcastLink to all Linkshttps://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40k
Transcribe →233 - Astartes Armoury: Armoured Personnel Carrier
May 1801:31:06Tap to summarize*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*In this episode, we examine the heart of Astartes battlefield mobility: armored personnel carriers. From the versatile and dependable Rhino to the indomitable Land Raider, among others, these machines are more than transport—they are instruments of war, delivering Space Marines into the fiercest battles. We explore their adaptability, durability, and battlefield roles, showing how each vehicle, from the simplest Rhino modification to the fully armed Land Raider, ensures that the Emperor’s warriors arrive where they are needed most, ready to strike with unrelenting force.Lorehammer Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membershipOne Time Donationshttps://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcastLink to all Linkshttps://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40k
Transcribe →(Video) 232 - Astartes Armoury: Light Vehicles
May 1502:06:25Tap to summarize*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*Roaring from the annals of the Great Crusade, the light vehicles of the Adeptus Astartes—specifically the Land Speeder and Attack Bike—are the apex of rapid-response warfare, combining high-speed maneuverability with devastating fire support. While the Attack Bike brings rugged, twin-linked bolter or melta firepower directly into the ranks of the enemy, the Land Speeder, born from the rediscovered STC designs of the renowned Arkhan Land, uses advanced anti-gravitic plates to skim battlefields, hunting heavy armor and delivering high-impact disruption, often piloted by reckless Assault Marines or specialized formations like the Dark Angels' Ravenwing. These "fast and fragile" machines rely entirely on speed to avoid damage, often acting as the eyes and ears of a Chapter before allowing specialized squads to dive into the fray. Lorehammer Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membershipOne Time Donationshttps://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcastLink to all Linkshttps://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40k
Transcribe →232 - Astartes Armoury: Light Vehicles
May 1502:06:11Tap to summarize*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*Roaring from the annals of the Great Crusade, the light vehicles of the Adeptus Astartes—specifically the Land Speeder and Attack Bike—are the apex of rapid-response warfare, combining high-speed maneuverability with devastating fire support. While the Attack Bike brings rugged, twin-linked bolter or melta firepower directly into the ranks of the enemy, the Land Speeder, born from the rediscovered STC designs of the renowned Arkhan Land, uses advanced anti-gravitic plates to skim battlefields, hunting heavy armor and delivering high-impact disruption, often piloted by reckless Assault Marines or specialized formations like the Dark Angels' Ravenwing. These "fast and fragile" machines rely entirely on speed to avoid damage, often acting as the eyes and ears of a Chapter before allowing specialized squads to dive into the fray. Lorehammer Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membershipOne Time Donationshttps://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcastLink to all Linkshttps://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40k
Transcribe →(Video) Bonus 54 - Horror in 40k
May 1101:03:46Tap to summarize*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*From the daemonic whispers of the Warp to the crushing hopelessness of the far future, this episode we dive deep into horror within the universe of Warhammer 40,000. We explore what makes 40k terrifying beyond simple violence, discussing atmosphere, psychological dread, body horror, cosmic horror, and the themes that define some of the setting’s darkest stories. From terrifying factions and cursed worlds to unforgettable moments from novels and lore, we break down how tone and storytelling shape fear in the grim darkness of the far future. Whether it’s the horror of Chaos, the silence of abandoned void ships, or the tragedy behind the Imperium itself, this episode examines why horror feels so natural within 40k.Lorehammer Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membershipOne Time Donationshttps://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcastLink to all Linkshttps://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40k
Transcribe →Bonus 54 - Horror in 40k
May 1101:03:48Tap to summarize*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*From the daemonic whispers of the Warp to the crushing hopelessness of the far future, this episode we dive deep into horror within the universe of Warhammer 40,000. We explore what makes 40k terrifying beyond simple violence, discussing atmosphere, psychological dread, body horror, cosmic horror, and the themes that define some of the setting’s darkest stories. From terrifying factions and cursed worlds to unforgettable moments from novels and lore, we break down how tone and storytelling shape fear in the grim darkness of the far future. Whether it’s the horror of Chaos, the silence of abandoned void ships, or the tragedy behind the Imperium itself, this episode examines why horror feels so natural within 40k.Lorehammer Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membershipOne Time Donationshttps://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcastLink to all Linkshttps://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40k
Transcribe →(Video) By Blade and Bolter Pt. 8 - Additions, Amendments and Questions
May 801:57:48Tap to summarize*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*In this episode, we turn our focus to the War-Forge, the hidden industrial heart of the Crimson Armada, and the force that sustains its endless wars. We break down what the Forge is, how it functions, and the role it plays in shaping not just weapons, but the doctrines and limitations of every faction it supplies. From there, we introduce a series of amendments, refining key ideas, clarifying its relationships, and tightening how it fits within the wider structure of the Armada. We then move into a Q&A segment, tackling core questions about its purpose, control, and long-term intent, exploring what the War-Forge truly wants, if anything at all. Finally, we close the episode with a set of short narrative pieces, bringing the Forge to life through moments of calculated brutality, cold experimentation, and the relentless logic of war without end.Lorehammer Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membershipOne Time Donationshttps://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcastLink to all Linkshttps://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40k
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