Splitfire Gaming Podcast

Splitfire Gaming Podcast Episode 19: Cardiff Crusade Review

Find out what happened at the Warhammer Fantasy Tournament Cardiff Christmas Crusade! 
Scott is back (again) for a review of our games and what we thought of the tournament as a whole. And what we thought of the meme lists we decided to bring for some reason!

Chapters

0:00:00-0:01:25 : Intro
0:01:26 - 0:07:23 : Initial Thoughts
0:07:24 - 0:15:20 : Vampire Counts vs High Elves
0:15:21 - 0:24:15 : High Elves vs The Empire
0:24:16 - 0:32:30 : Vampire Counts vs Wood Elves
0:32:31 - 0:42:23 : High Elves vs Lizardmen
0:42:23 - 0:50:16 : Vampire Counts vs Dwarfs
0:50:17 - 0:59:37 : High Elves vs Goblins (plus Cardiff Nightlife)
0:59:37 - 1:08:46 : Vampire Counts vs Skaven
1:08:47 - 1:17:19 : High Elves vs Ogres 
1:17:20 - 1:24:43 : Vampire Counts vs High Elves
1:24:44 - 1:34:54 : High Elves vs High Elves
1:34:55 - 1:38:17 : Results and Placings
1:38:18 - 1:41:20 : List Reflections
1:41:21 - 1:45:51 : Final Thoughts

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Splitfire Gaming Podcast Episode 18: Lords Tier List

Want a tier list full of (eventually) all the Lords from Warhammer Fantasy Battle? No? Well we've done one anyway.

 Scott and Steve return to undertake the frankly ridiculous task of reviewing and ranking every Lord available in the game.

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Splitfire Gaming Podcast Episode 17 : Cardiff Christmas Crusade

Scott and I discuss the final Warhammer Fantasy tournament of the year, the Cardiff Christmas Crusade. And what a way to end!

0:00:00-0:01:31 : Intro
0:01:32 - 0:06:47 : Overview of Cardiff Christmas Crusade
0:06:48 - 0:13:47 : Scott's List
0:13:48 - 0:20:08 : My List
0:20:09 - 0:22:58 : Tournament Special Rules
0:22:59 - 0:53:15 : The Missions
0:53:16 - 0:56:36 : The Prizes
0:56:37 - 1:01:09 : Tournament Speculation
1:01:10 - 1:05:52 : Stan's List
1:05:53 - 1:12:32 : Closing Thoughts

 

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Splitfire Gaming Podcast Episode 16 : Review of The Sundering of Athel Loren (Re-uploaded)

The follow-up to our Narrative Episode, Scott and I review how we did in the Warhammer Fantasy "Sundering of Athel Loren" Weekend put on by Triple Crown Wargaming. 

This was an amazing weekend and we both had a great time.

We discussed our lists and how the event works in this episode:
https://youtu.be/ty4OK35yrNs

Triple Crown Guys channel is here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu9tz5ajlhgi5MA9-I1Cxcg

Go and look at the Slaanesh Army here. Go now. Now!
https://www.instagram.com/hopliteminiaturepainting/

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Time Stamps

0:00:00-0:01:48 : Intro
0:01:49-0:05:50 : Overview of the Event
0:05:51-0:14:40 : How the Armies Performed
0:14:41-0:19:09 - Tomb Kings vs Ogres
0:19:10-0:27:29 - High Elves vs Ogres
0:27:30-0:35:45 - Tomb Kings vs Dark Elves
0:35:46-0:44:50 - High Elves vs Ogres (Again)
0:44:51-0:50:10 - Tomb Kings vs Ogres (Again)
0:50:11-1:01:12 - High Elves vs Chaos Dwarfs
1:01:13-1:07:17 - Tomb Kings vs Vampire Counts
1:07:18-1:17:41- High Elves vs Skaven
1:17:42-1:25:46 - Tomb Kings vs Beastmen
1:25:47- 1:36:50 - High Elves vs Daemons of Slaanesh
1:36:51-1:38:36 - The Results
1:38:36 - 1:42:10 - "8th-able? Completed it mate"
1:42:11-1:44:42 - Final Thoughts

Music: VHS Dreams by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

Splitfire Gaming Podcast Episode 15 : The Sundering of Athel Loren

Scott and I discuss the Warhammer Fantasy Narrative Event "The Sundering of Athel Loren" put on by the Triple Crown Guys.
We'll have a look at the Narrative event in general and go into all the special rules, characters and Gods that make these events so different.
We'll also go over the lists we're bringing and the idea behind them (..if there is one).

Timestamps

0:00:00 - 0:03:21 = Introduction
0:03:22 - 0:10:46 = Narrative Event Background
0:10:47 - 0:12:33 = The Gods and Priests
0:12:34 - 0:18:28 = Asuryan
0:18:29 - 0:21:57 = Lileath
0:21:58 - 0:27:34 = Vaul
0:27:35 - 0:29:15 = Kurnous
0:29:16 - 0:32:45 = Hekarti
0:32:46 - 0:36:26 = Khaine
0:36:27 - 0:44:50 = Narrative Special Characters
0:44:51 - 0:54:33 = Narrative Missions
0:54:34 - 1:04:22 = My list
1:04:23 - 1:10:26 = Scott's list
1:10:27 - 1:15:57 = Closing thoughts

 

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Splitfire Gaming Podcast Episode 14 - Armies Tier List

Scott and Steve return for another tier list,and this time we're ranking all the Warhammer Fantasy Armies.

Which army will reign supreme in S-Tier Hobby Glory? Which force will end up in the trash bin of underpoweredness? Who will make up the armies in the middle? This episode of the Splitfire Gaming Podcast will reveal all....

0:00:00 - 0:05:10 - Intro and Guests
0:05:11 - 0:06:33 - Topic
0:06:34 - 0:14:03 - Bretonnia
0:14:04 - 0:21:01 - Chaos Dwarfs
0:21:02 - 0:29:06 - Dark Elves
0:29:07 - 0:34:30 - Dwarfs
0:34:31 - 0:40:42 - High Elves
0:40:43 - 0:47:39 - Lizardmen
0:47:40 - 0:57:24 - Ogre Kingdoms
0:57:25 - 1:04:02 - Orcs and Goblins
1:04:02 - 1:09:45 - Skaven
1:09:46 - 1:13:27 - Empire
1:13:28 - 1:17:34 - Tomb Kings
1:17:35 - 1:26:36 - Vampire Counts
1:26:37 - 1:33:07 - Warriors of Chaos
1:33:08 - 1:39:43 - Wood Elves
1:39:44 - 1:45:09 - Beastmen
1:45:10 - 1:55:06 - Daemons of Chaos
1:55:07 - 2:03:36 - Recap and Closing Thoughts

 

Music: VHS Dreams by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

Splitfire Gaming Podcast Episode 13 - Lores of Magic Tier List

Finally I have copied tier list episodes from other podcasts. Scott and Steve join me again to rank all the Warhammer Fantasy Battle Lores of Magic into a totally subjective list.

 

If you want to see the actual tier list, the visual version of the episode is here:

 

https://youtu.be/8SKPxzmaw-Y

 

 

Chapters:

0:00:00 - 0:04:35 : Intro
0:04:36 - 0:06:35 : Topic discussion
0:06:36 - 0:10:22 : Fire
0:10:23 - 0:15:21 : Beasts
0:15:22 - 0:21:15 : Metal
0:21:16 - 0:30:41 : Light
0:30:42 - 0:37:31 : Life
0:37:32 - 0:44:13 : Heavens
0:44:14 - 0:50:08 : Shadow
0:50:09 - 0:57:32 : Death
0:57:33 - 01:00:16 :  Slaanesh
01:00:17 - 01:02:07 : Nurgle
01:02:08 - 01:04:52 : Tzeentch
01:04:53 - 01:09:45 : Big Waaagh!
01:09:46 - 01:15:08 : Little Waaagh!
01:15:09 - 01:19:04 : Great Maw
01:19:05 - 01:25:36 : Dark Magic
01:25:37 - 01:32:16 : High Magic
01:32:17 - 01:36:51 : Hashut
01:36:52 - 01:40:14 : The Wild
01:40:15 - 01:43:13 : Plague
01:43:14 - 01:48:35 : Ruin
01:48:36 - 01:54:40 : Nehekhara
01:54:41 - 02:00:50 : Vampires
02:00:51 - 02:03:38 : Dwarven Runes
02:03:39 - 02:08:40 : Final Thoughts

Splitfire Tournament Special: New Year’s Bloodbath

Three wargamers, three armies, one interesting set of comp restrictions and a lot of disasters. Join me, previous megastar guest Scott and new guest Steve for a review of the New Year's Bloodbath Tournament we all went to this month. This was a Warhammer Fantasy Battle Tournament with a 2000 point list limit. 

Chapters:

0:00:00 - 0:03:47  - Introduction
0:03:48 - 0:09:29 - Tournament Comp
0:09:30 - 0:26:36 - Our lists
0:26:37 - 0:37:26 - Dwarfs vs Ogres
0:37:27 - 0:47:06 - Chaos Dwarfs vs Dwarfs
0:47:07 - 1:01:07 - High Elves vs Dark Elves
1:01:08 - 1:18:21 - Chaos Dwarfs vs Dwarfs
1:18:22 - 1:38:23 - High Elves vs Warriors of Chaos
1:38:24 - 1:49:34 - High Elves vs Warriors of Chaos
1:49:35 - 2:00:58 - Chaos Dwarfs vs Ogres
2:00:59 - 2:09:50 - Dwarfs vs Warriors of Chaos
2:09:51 - 2:23:06 - Final Scores and closing thoughts

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Splitfire Gaming Podcast Episode 12 - Spells

The Winds of Magic are strong in this episode as Scott joins me to discuss our Top 5 spells in Warhammer Fantasy Battle. No tabletop wargame is complete without a vast array of lethal magic, with the added danger of a huge miscast obliterating your wizard.

 

 

Time Stamps

0:00:00 - Intro and Guest
0:11:24 - Topic Introduction
0:17:06 - Wyssan's Wildform
0:22:27 - Okkam's Mindrazor
0:30:29 - The Withering
0:38:33 - Enchanted Blades of Aiban
0:44:38 - Harmonic Convergence
0:54:44 - Ice Shard Blizzard
0:59:32 - Drain Magic
1:13:30 - Honorable Mentions
1:25:02 - Cacophonic Choir
1:32:40 - Fiery Convocation 
1:40:00 - Epilogue

 

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Splitfire Gaming Special: Triple Crown 2021

Allan returns for a third time to discuss how we did in the recent Triple Crown Warhammer Fantasy Battle Tournament. Follow the tales of War, Conquest, Battle and a bottle and a half of wine from his Daemons of Nurgle and my High Elves.

I have attempted to upload a slideshow of photographs to illustrate what we're talking about. For many, many more go to :

https://www.instagram.com/splitfire_gamin1/

The concluding part of this will be on Allan's channel, along with the battle reports he does. Watch them here:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF5swnu-iNOiP03THVBcU6g
Twitter - @Toysoldiertales
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/toysoldiertales/

 

 

Timestamps
0:00:00 - Introduction
0:13:37 - Allan's List
0:19:31 - My list
0:25:25 - How Triple Crown Works
0:28:27 - Game 1: Daemons vs Ogres
0:40:14 - Game 1: High Elves vs High Elves
0:53:27 - Game 2: Daemons vs Skaven
1:15:15 - Game 2: High Elves vs Warriors of Chaos
1:34:04 - Game 3: Daemons vs Daemons
1:51:16 - Game 3: High Elves vs Wood Elves
2:08:30 - Closing Remarks

 

 

Music: VHS Dreams by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com