40K Fanatics
A Warhammer 40K Podcast. A not too analytical look at Games Workshop, 40K, AOS, and more. Gaming, mini-painting, hobby, and all the news about it are right here. Interested in other game systems? We dabble in Dungeons and Dragons, historicals, one off games, and more. Be a part of the show in the YouTube comments. See the Bits Box pics on X at @40kfanatics. 40k, dnd, warhammer, miniature painting, gaming news.
A Warhammer 40K Podcast. A not too analytical look at Games Workshop, 40K, AOS, and more. Gaming, mini-painting, hobby, and all the news about it are right here. Interested in other game systems? We dabble in Dungeons and Dragons, historicals, one off games, and more. Be a part of the show in the YouTube comments. See the Bits Box pics on X at @40kfanatics. 40k, dnd, warhammer, miniature painting, gaming news.
Episodes

4 days ago
When is Grimdark too Dark?
4 days ago
4 days ago
When is grimdark too much? This week Shane and Austin explore the more sinister side of Warhammer and how it could alienate people from joining the hobby.

Friday Jan 30, 2026
Is the Lore of 40K Too Big?
Friday Jan 30, 2026
Friday Jan 30, 2026
This week Shane and Austin discuss lore. Are things too big? Are they at their limit?

Friday Jan 23, 2026
New Year’s Reveals and Female Custodes
Friday Jan 23, 2026
Friday Jan 23, 2026
This week we discuss the 2026 New Year’s Reveals and Shane rants about female Custodes haters for 20 minutes

Friday Jan 16, 2026
Top 3 40K Weapons We Want to Own
Friday Jan 16, 2026
Friday Jan 16, 2026
This week Shane and Austin hit the armory and discuss which Warhammer 40K weapons they want to own. There’s so much firepower and heavy hitters in the universe that it’s hard to choose. Let us know below what your favorite weapon is.
Check out our Discord!https://discord.com/invite/qGVFHmafqp

Friday Jan 09, 2026
Do we need a 40K “Classic Edition”?
Friday Jan 09, 2026
Friday Jan 09, 2026
Recent trends in the past couple editions of Warhammer 40K has seen the game cater more and more to streamlining and competitive gaming. Is the time right for a new version of 40K to be developed to take us back to basics? What would you include in a “Classic edition”? Let us know below!
Check out our Discord!https://discord.com/invite/qGVFHmafqp

Friday Jan 02, 2026
We Fixed Terrain in 40k
Friday Jan 02, 2026
Friday Jan 02, 2026
This week Shane and Austin discuss terrain in Warhammer 40k and what changes could be made to it to make for a better system.
Check out our Discord!https://discord.com/invite/qGVFHmafqp

Monday Dec 29, 2025
Superman Discussion Part 2: Superman (2025) Review
Monday Dec 29, 2025
Monday Dec 29, 2025
This was originally a Members Only episode for YouTube. As a Christmas gift we are releasing it for free. Last time Shane and Austin discussed the depictions of Superman as seen in the 1978 Superman: The Movie and the 2013 film Man of Steel. Now in Part 2 they review the latest Superman film with Superman (2025). Is this the best Superman we have ever gotten? Find out now!

Friday Dec 26, 2025
Superman Discussion Part 1: Superman '78 vs Man of Steel
Friday Dec 26, 2025
Friday Dec 26, 2025
This was originally planned as a Members only episode but with our Memberships ending we are releasing this free as a Christmas gift to our viewers. This was a very spirited discussion we had about the different portrayals of Superman and what his character represents. As a challenge, Shane had Austin watch Man of Steel and Austin had Shane watch Superman (1978). Which Superman is closer to the ideals Superman represents and which is the better film? Part 2 will contain our review of Superman (2025). Check out our Discord! https://discord.com/invite/qGVFHmafqp

Friday Dec 19, 2025
Total War: 40K is Coming
Friday Dec 19, 2025
Friday Dec 19, 2025
Get ready, our beloved Grimdarkness is coming to the world of Total War. At the Video Game Awards Creative Assembly announced Total War: Warhammer 40,000 and we couldn’t be more excited. After the care, love, and attention that went into the Total War: Warhammer trilogy for Warhammer Fantasy Battles, we can’t wait to see what they do for our favorite Sci-Fi setting. This episode Shane and Austin discuss the news about the new game and get hyped. Are you getting it when it releases? Let us know below!
Check out our Discord!https://discord.com/invite/qGVFHmafqp

Friday Dec 12, 2025
40K Will Never Have Alternating Activations
Friday Dec 12, 2025
Friday Dec 12, 2025
This week Shane mounts his soapbox and preaches against the evils of alternating activations. While a popular system in games, its implementation in 40K would be awkward. Do you think it could work? Let Shane know below!Check out our Discord!https://discord.com/invite/qGVFHmafqp

40k Fanatics
Welcome all 40k fanatics! We are here to provide you with quality Warhammer 40,000 lore description. Coupled with the colorful commentary of our speakers of course! Get ready to fall in love with the universe we care so much about. Whether it's through the colorful nature of the orks, the noble yet stoic space marines, or the shifty and treacherous path of chaos. We will help you navigate and learn about the hobby, lore, and game. Follow us into the grim dark future of the 41st millennium where there is only war!




