TTP Field Manual

TTP Field Manual

By: TTP Field Manual

Language: en

Categories: Leisure, Hobbies, Games, Crafts

Our Community Discord: https://discord.gg/Q6CTSrcbPT YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TTPFieldManual Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ttpfieldmanual From the grimdark depths of Warhammer to the weird corners of indie skirmish games, we’re here to help you explore, expand, and enjoy 'hobby'—wherever it takes us. Expect insights, unfiltered opinions, and an approachable take on miniature wargaming, model releases, lore deep-dives, rambles, and the occasional video game or book chat. Join us as we light the way for gamers, hobbyists, and lore fanatics through the ever-expanding worlds of tabletop gaming, with new episodes weekly. Whether you're a batt...

Episodes

LADY MALYS, the Drukhari's Poisonous Queen | 40k Lore
Dec 14, 2025

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It's time for our End-of-Year Special!

In these FINAL DAYS, join us in our exploration of the "who, what, where, why, and how" of iconic figures from across Warhammer 40,000's lore and tabletop in the form of a casual character dossier.

This instalment is all about what feels like the new girl on the block, but she's been here the whole time: Lady Aurelia Malys. Once consort to Asdrubael Vect, the Archon of the Kabal of the Po...

Duration: 00:32:03
AHRIMAN! Arch-Sorcerer of the Thousand Sons | 40k Lore
Dec 12, 2025

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It's time for our End-of-Year Special!

In these FINAL DAYS, join us in our exploration of the "who, what, where, why, and how" of iconic figures from across Warhammer 40,000's lore and tabletop in the form of a casual character dossier.

Fifth on the roster is Ahzek Ahriman, at one time Magnus' the Red's favoured son, and most promising prodigy. A rampant mutation would plague the Thousand Sons since their inception, and after making a deal with Tz...

Duration: 00:35:12
COMMANDER SHADOWSUN, Master of Kauyon | 40k T'au Lore
Dec 11, 2025

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It's time for our End-of-Year Special!

In these FINAL DAYS, join us in our exploration of the "who, what, where, why, and how" of iconic figures from across Warhammer 40,000's lore and tabletop in the form of a casual character dossier.

Our fourth feature for the special is the T'au Empire's Commander Shadowsun. Shas'O Shasherra, her real name, is a military prodigy considered the 'Spearhead of the Greater Good', and is highly regarded for her command of th...

Duration: 00:26:20
SALAMANDERS! VULKAN HE'STAN and ADRAX AGATONE | 40k Lore
Dec 08, 2025

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It's again time for our End-of-Year Special!

In these FINAL DAYS, join us in our exploration of the "who, what, where, why, and how" of iconic figures from across Warhammer 40,000's lore and tabletop in the form of a casual character dossier.

This year's third episode covers the heroes of the Salamanders. We discuss the pilgrimage of the Forgefather - the position of which belongs to Vulkan He'stan as he searches for the lost artefacts of the pr...

Duration: 00:40:17
BE'LAKOR the DARK MASTER, Chaos' First Daemon Prince | 40k Lore
Dec 04, 2025

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It's again time for the TTP Field Manual’s End-of-Year Special! In these FINAL DAYS, join Joshy and Jonny in their exploration of the "who, what, where, why, and how" of iconic figures from across Warhammer 40,000's lore and tabletop in the form of a casual character dossier.

#2: Be'lakor, the Dark Master, the First Daemon Prince, is a herald of Chaos Undivided. Forged beyond mortalhood by the powers of all four major Chaos Gods: Khorne, Nurgle, Tzeentch, and Slaanesh, Be'lakor is lege...

Duration: 00:30:54
IMOTEKH the STORMLORD, the Necron's Supreme Strategist | 40k Lore
Dec 02, 2025

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It's again time for the TTP Field Manual’s End-of-Year Special! In these FINAL DAYS, join Joshy and Jonny in their exploration of the "who, what, where, why, and how" of iconic figures from across Warhammer 40,000's lore and tabletop in the form of a casual character dossier.

Episode 1 of this series explores Imotekh the Stormlord, Phaeron of the Sautekh Dynasty. This Necron Overlord is perhaps THE superlative strategist of the setting, able to calculate the variables of conflicts spanning entire sola...

Duration: 00:35:09
The INFINITE and the DIVINE: The Best 40k Necron Novel? | BOOK CLUB
Dec 01, 2025

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BONUS Content!

*Heavy spoilers for " The Infinite and the Divine" written by Robert Rath and released in 2020*

Joshy and Jonny discuss their monthly book club pick. November this year was filled with talks about the Necrons, so what better book to choose than what is likely the most popular and perhaps best of the released Necron 40k novels?

Let us know on Discord how you enjoyed the book! Throughout December, we will be reading "Da Re...

Duration: 00:45:49
Designing a Necron FLAYED ONES Sub-faction | 40k Homebrew
Nov 24, 2025

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The Flayed Ones are Necrons lost to the Flayer Virus - the death knell curse of the C'tan Llandu'gor the Flayer. Likened to Zombies, Flayed Ones stalk the battlefields of Warhammer 40,000 to feed an insatiable hunger. On the tabletop, they have but a single unit, so we, Joshy and Jonny, thought, "But what if there were more?"

This is a casual two-part episode, beginning with an analysis of the new datasheets compatible with the Kill Team "Canoptek Circle" for use in 40k, and then sharing our ideas on...

Duration: 01:06:23
ALL of the C'tan: Necron Gods | 40k Lore
Nov 19, 2025

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*SPOILERS* for the 40k novels: The Infinite and The Divine (2020), The World Engine (2014), Belisarius Cawl: The Great Work (2019), as well as the Horus Heresy novels: Pharos (2015), and Mechanicum (2008)

These spoilers will be announced ahead of their discussion. You can skip to the next timestamp to avoid.

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The C'tan are primordial. They are the beginning. They were the great Star Gods whose patrons were the Necrontyr, and were also their undoing. The Necrontyr were saved by way of becoming the unliving Necron. They wo...

Duration: 01:52:47
He Who Fights with Monsters #1 | LitRPG BOOK CLUB
Nov 13, 2025

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BONUS Content!

Finally discussing October's BOOK CLUB, Jonny and Joshy share their opinions on the LitRPG sensation 'He Who Fights with Monsters' Book 1, written by Shirtaloon, and performed on audio by Heath Miller.

A first for us, a LitRPG, or literary role-playing game, combines the qualities of a role-playing game (think Dungeons & Dragons) with a fantasy novel. The result? Jason Asano, an Australian man, is transported to an unknown realm in an Isekai fashion, blessed (or cursed?) with magic and an altered physiology. Jason quickly be...

Duration: 01:01:02
DRUKHARI: Is 10th Edition's Final Codex Good? | 40k Review
Nov 10, 2025

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Joshy and Jonny review the likely final codex of Warhammer 40,000's '10th Edition' - Codex: Drukhari.

This faction is the setting's equivalent to a fantasy "Dark Elf" The Drukhari are sadistic raiders, riding out from their Dark City to enslave and butcher all, so that they may stave off their own demise at Slaanesh's hands. On the tabletop, the Drukhari are at baseline the fastest group of units, excelling at rapidly disembarking from, slaughtering their foe, and re-embarking into transports as hit-and-run specialists.

While th...

Duration: 02:26:20
Warhammer's WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS PREVIEW 2025 | Live and Uncut REACTION
Nov 08, 2025

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BONUS CONTENT!

Joshy, Jonny, and Zakky react LIVE to the Warhammer World Championships Reveal Show of 2025. We had a blast reacting to the Krieg, Aeldari, and Gitz of 2024's show, so we thought to do it again. Expecting a captivating look at the new Warhammer Quest, nothing quite prepared us for those 40k reveals...

*PLEASE NOTE*

This episode does not follow our usual formula and is unabridged, intended to play alongside the official reveal show VOD, found on Warhammer's own channels.

Duration: 01:33:16
LEAGUES OF VOTANN - Not Bad, Good Size | 40k Codex Review
Oct 30, 2025

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Joshy and Jonny talk Leagues of Votann, delving deep into the potential yields of this codex.

The Leagues of Votann are a relatively recent addition to the Warhammer 40,000 modern tabletop era. A sci-fi equivalent of fantasy dwarves, the Kin are based in the mineral-rich galactic core. They play semi-elite, with a wide set of tools to help control objectives across the battlefield.

From atomic-age influenced Hearthkyn Warriors to the strange and unusual technologies of Brokhyr's and the Science Guild, we cover all datasheets and detachments at...

Duration: 01:55:39
IMPERIAL KNIGHTS: A Codex With Big Guns | 40k Review
Oct 20, 2025

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Joshy and Jonny review yet another 40k 10th Edition Codex.

Counterparts to our revered Chaos Knights, the Imperial Knights stand stoic against the darkness, ion shields rotating and codes chivalric sworn. Squire-like Armigers bond to their noble masters, the Questoris and Dominus pattern knights. These towering bastions of war become empowered by completing in-game deeds, further enhancing their lethality on the tabletop.

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Intro

3:33 The Code Chivalric Army Rule

10:26 Datasheets: Armigers

21:48 The Imperial Armour Supplement

Duration: 01:39:01
Celebrating Our 1st Anniversary with a Warhammer Trivia Game
Oct 08, 2025

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Thank you to everyone who has listened to our podcast over the past year. It means a lot to us, truly. We hope you follow along with us as we move into year two and grow our platform.

To celebrate this milestone, Joshy, Jonny, and Zakky all sit down and discuss the first year of producing the TTP.FM podcast, before Joshy subjects the other two to a fun Warhammer trivia game show.

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Intro

2:30 Xmas Battleforces Discussion

13...

Duration: 01:50:59
Ork Clans and How To Play Them in 40k | ORKTOBER SPESHUL
Oct 01, 2025

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WAAAAAAGH!!!!!!

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Opening Segments

6:40 Get Stuck In Ladz

16:20 Krump Life: Da Freebooterz

21:10 Blood Axes and their Taktikal Brigade detachment (with list)

30:55 GOFFS!! AKA Green Tide / War Horde / Bully Boyz

41:10 Bad Moons: More Dakka!

44:33 Deathskulls the Dread Mob

48:00 Evil Sunz GOTTA GO FAST AS F- BOYZ!!!

59:50 Snakebitez, theyz goin on Da Big Hunt

1:11:32 Outro

TTP Field Manual is brought to you by Joshy...

Duration: 01:14:23
20 Warhammer Tips For Beginners | 40k FAQ
Sep 24, 2025

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(Might be more than 20 tbh..)

Josh and Zac ask and answer frequently asked questions that new players and hobbyists have when beginning the Warhammer hobby.

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Opening Segments

6:11 Is Combat Patrol a good place to start 40k?

9:01 Do I need 2000pts to play 40k?

11:29 Do I actually need to paint my minis to play with them?

12:52 Can my army be painted differently from the source material?

18:22 Can I proxy/kitbash/print mode...

Duration: 01:03:22
REQUIEM INFERNAL - Dark Coil's Sororitas Horror | 40k Book Club
Sep 17, 2025

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Spoilers for: Requiem Infernal (an Adepta Sororitas novel) by Peter Fehevari, narrated by Emma Gregory and Shogo Miyakita.

Requiem Infernal is August's Book Club - an unusual tale among 40k novels. Listen in as we discuss this unnerving and metaphysically twisted link in the infamous Dark Coil saga.

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Opening Segments

14:14 What is The Dark Coil Saga?

18:37 Setting the stage for a Requiem Infernal

32:40 Sister Mercy, and deeper themes

40:35 The Angels Resplendent

50...

Duration: 00:59:31
We Choose Factions for Every Warhammer Game
Sep 01, 2025

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Joshy and Jonny have a relaxed chat, choosing a faction to play for each official Games Workshop game and briefly explain ourselves.

40k and Kill Time may be heavily on our minds, but we certainly have an excited eye on the likes of Age of Sigmar as well. Enjoy.

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Intro and Show Notes

04:05 Segment: How's Your Hobby?

09:58 Today's Topic

12:00 40k - Joshy

16:16 40k - Jon...

Duration: 01:21:13
NURGLE'S Nasty, Fruity Daemons | 40k Chaos Lore
Aug 18, 2025

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Joshy educates Zac on Nurgle. This episode covers what Nurgle is: Nurgle Daemons, Nurgle plagues, and even the Plague Companies of the Death Guard.

This episode serves as a lore primer for everything daemonic regarding the Chaos God of life and decay, with only minimal spoilers.

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Intro and Show Notes

03:00 Segment: How's Your Hobby?

13:36 Nurgle's Realm and Rivalry with Tzeentch

19:48 The Seven Plague Legions

25...

Duration: 01:42:15
SPACE WOLVES: Faction Supplement, or Full Codex? | 40k Review & Analysis
Aug 11, 2025

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Joshy and Jonny talk at length about the new Space Marines Codex Supplement - Space Wolves. We talk about the new release wave of models, analyse how they play on the tabletop, and overall review the new book.

Throughout our discussion, we talk about Space Wolves as a whole, including a bit of their history, and what the future of the faction could look like.

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Intro and Show Notes

03:32 Segme...

Duration: 02:09:10
Ragnar Blackmane, Ulrik the Slayer, & Bjorn the Fell-Handed | 40k Space Wolves Lore #2
Aug 06, 2025

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Joshy is back with a slew of new Space Wolves lore dossiers. This episode moves the spotlight away from the newly re-imagined Logan, Arjac, and Njal, sharing the love instead for fan favourites Ragnar Blackmane, the Young Wolf of the Space Wolf novels, Ulrik the Slayer, and the seemingly eternal dreadnought Bjorn the Fell-Handed.

These lore bites are a brief overview of the characters, their campaigns, their deeds, and what they bring into battle. Joshy breaks down where you...

Duration: 00:39:27
CHAOS KNIGHTS Deep Dive | Warhammer 40k Codex Review
Jul 28, 2025

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It feels like there is a new Warhammer codex every week. Today's episode is covering Jonny's #1 faction: Chaos Knights. This army is all about letting you live out your boyish dreams of commanding big stompy infernal robots.

The Chaos Knights would be practically identical to their cousins, the Imperial Knights, if not for the spikes and demonic imagery. Codex Chaos Knights opens players to various methods of destruction, from the animalistic War Dog-focused Houndpack Lance to the towering Lords of Dread detachment- there is something for...

Duration: 01:51:34
Warhammer's BIG SUMMER PREVIEW | Live and Uncut Reaction
Jul 20, 2025

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A format new to our show but familiar to all, it's time for a live and uncut reaction! With Joshy about to travel, we needed an episode out quickly. After initial hobby discussions, Joshy and Jonny react and discuss the massive reveals of the Warhammer Big Summer Preview 2025. Full of excitement, this episode is best experienced alongside the preview show or as you read through the related Warhammer Community articles, if you haven't already viewed them.

This episode was a lot of fun to get through, but we will...

Duration: 01:50:12
HORUS HERESY - ANGEL EXTERMINATUS | Book Club
Jul 14, 2025

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Spoilers for The Horus Heresy #23, "Angel Exterminatus: Flesh and Iron" (2012) by Graham McNeill, with the audiobook version performed by David Timson. This novel features Fulgrim of the Emperor's Children and Perturabo of the Iron Warriors as they journey into the Eye of Terror in search of a powerful Aeldari weapon...

TTP Field Manual is brought to you by Joshy and Jonny, best friends and gaming enthusiasts from their local group, Trust the Process Hobbies. Die-hard fans of tabletop gaming, we use this podcast as a platform to sh...

Duration: 01:19:57
THOUSAND SONS: The Return of the Psychic Phase | Warhammer 40k Codex Review
Jul 06, 2025

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Open a new tome and behold! The last of the "Year of Chaos" celebration - the final Astartes Chaos Cult faction is here, and we are reviewing it. Jonny helms this arcane expedition, with Joshy beside, taking notes.

The Thousand Sons are Dust. Quite literally - in the time of the Horus Heresy, Ahriman would conduct a ritual to save the legion from mutation, only to turn almost all of them into animated suits of armour, shepherded by the many sorcerers spared. This is the legion of Magnus the...

Duration: 01:37:55
DEATH GUARD: A Disgustingly Resilient Codex | Warhammer 40k Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

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*Cough, Death Guard time, Cough*

Next up in this Year of Chaos is our Trust the Process reaction and review for the Warhammer 40K 10th Edition Codex: Death Guard.

These smelliest of Astartes are the sons of Mortarion and Nurgle's plague-bringers. The Death Guard are an unmovable wall—perhaps the sturdiest of forces you could bring to the Warhammer tabletop. Their playstyle combines toughness with a slew of aura abilities designed to weaken their foes, and the codex offers many ways to defeat their enfeebled opposition.

...

Duration: 01:52:46
WORLD EATERS: An Aggressively Fair Codex | Warhammer 40k Analysis
Jun 19, 2025

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It's Kill, Maim, Burn! time here at the TTP Field Manual.

Kicking off the first in a slew of codex reviews is the second-ever codex for the well-mannered World Eaters. Fresh out of the end of 9th Edition, the World Eaters Index focused on mad-rush charges into your opponent's closest war dollies. Now, with the arrival of a ripped and roaring codex, World Eaters offer many ways to beget blood and beget skulls for ol' Khorne.

Joshy and Jonny sit down for a while and talk about...

Duration: 01:31:54
Interviewing a Warhammer Newcomer
Jun 15, 2025

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Most Warhammer fans have been gaming for years, but what’s it like stepping into the hobby fresh?

Joshy interviews friend of the show Zac about his experience as a newly anointed plague-spewer for Nurgle’s Death Guard. From first steps into the grimdark to what’s next on a rot-riddled path, we explore the new-player experience from multiple angles in one of our more infectiously jovial episodes.

Keep your paint palettes clean of Nurgle's corruption, friends.

 TTP Field Manual is brought to you by Jo...

Duration: 00:51:22
What's In Our Tabletop Gaming Baskets?
Jun 05, 2025

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It's a Joshy and Jonny after-hours episode. In this rather relaxed episode, we're talking about the models, factions, and games that have our attention across Warhammer and beyond. From the next additions to armies we already collect, to ideas for systems we've barely touched, it's a whirlwind of wishlists, what-ifs, and hobby confessionals.

We talk 40k, Age of Sigmar, and Horus Heresy. We also begin to dip our toes into Malifaux, Idols of Torment, Infinity, and Trench Crusade. Heck, we even venture into the books and video games that...

Duration: 01:03:06
Logan Grimnar, Arjac Rockfist, & Njal Stormcaller | 40k Space Wolves Lore
May 22, 2025

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Is it the Wolftime yet? Is the 10th Edition secretly the Astartes Edition? Probably.

Joshy’s here to keep the snowball rolling with more Space Marine lore—this time focusing on the fang-bearing legends of Fenris. In this episode, we dive into both the lore and gameplay of the stunning new models for some of the Space Wolves’ biggest names: Great Wolf Logan Grimnar, his mountain-crushing champion Arjac Rockfist, and the storm-summoning Rune Priest Njal Stormcaller.

These are your Champions of Fenris—leading the charge in 10th Edition...

Duration: 00:51:55
FULGRIM and the Feel-Good Boys | Warhammer BOOK CLUB
May 15, 2025

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*SPOILERS FOR THE NOVEL:

Fulgrim (Graham McNeill, 2007)

With a heavy heart, do Joshy and Jonny review and discuss the fifth instalment in the hefty saga of the Horus Heresy, Fulgrim. This novel focuses on the titular character, primarch of the 3rd Legion, the Emperor's Children, and their descent into the perverse Chaos corruption of blissful hedonism, away from the light of their namesake.

Yes, we talk about Istvaan, and yes, we talk about the Marivigilia. Get comfortable, this one is a rough tear-jerker.

...

Duration: 01:01:02
GABRIEL SETH, the Flesh Tearer | Warhammer 40k Space Marine Lore
May 08, 2025

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In this episode, Joshy takes you deep into the lore of Gabriel Seth—the brutal, unrelenting Chapter Master of the Flesh Tearers. Known for his blood-soaked reputation, Seth is a force of nature who dragged his dying Chapter back from the brink through sheer will, fury, and a whole lot of chainblade diplomacy.

 From navigating the tangled politics of the Imperium to carving through Tyranids and Chaos alike, Seth’s story is one of rage barely held in check—and maybe, just maybe, a shot at redemption.

 Gra...

Duration: 00:32:46
The LAST CHANCERS | Warhammer 40k Imperial Guard Lore
May 01, 2025

Joshy and Jonny plunge headfirst into the wild lore of the Last Chancers—the Imperial Guard’s very own Suicide Squad. These aren’t your average grunts; they’re convicted criminals from amongst the Guard’s own, offered one final shot at redemption... by being thrown into the deadliest missions imaginable.

 Led by the charismatic (and slightly unhinged) Colonel Schaeffer—a man who cheats death like it’s a hobby—this ragtag unit faces everything from Tyranids to Orks, often with nothing but bad attitudes and big explosions.

 Join us as we unpack the crusades of this doomed cre...

Duration: 01:11:31
What Should Every Faction Get Next in Warhammer 40,000?
Apr 24, 2025

With over thirty playable factions, Warhammer 40,000 is a galaxy unto itself. Decades of releases, countless lore entries, and limitless potential—both on the tabletop and as an artistic outlet—mean the universe isn’t slowing down anytime soon. But what should come next?

Join Joshy and Jonny as they dive into what every currently playable and collectible faction deserves in their next model release window. From Josh expanding the Aeldari’s many threads to Jonny’s Chaos freestyling, there’s something for every fan, especially if you’ve got a soft spot for Space Marines.

 TTP Field...

Duration: 01:32:48
WARHAMMER WARZONES - ARMAGEDDON
Apr 17, 2025

In anticipation of the upcoming Warhammer 40,000 Crusade supplement Armageddon, Joshy and Jonny are diving into one of the most fiercely contested warzones in the 41st Millennium. Join us as we explore not one, not two, but three epic Wars for Armageddon—an iconic world woven deep into the tapestry of Warhammer 40,000 lore, and far from forgotten.

 Angron, the Grey Knights, Commissar Yarrick, Ghazghkull Thraka—oh boy, what a scrap.

 This is the first episode in our new mini-series: Warhammer 40,000: Warzones. Armageddon isn’t just a planet; it’s the name behind rulebooks, novels, miniature ranges, and decade...

Duration: 01:20:39
LORD INVOCATUS, Khorne's Huntsman | Warhammer 40k Lore
Apr 10, 2025

Joshy and Jonny charge headfirst into the brutal world of Warhammer 40000 to unpack Lord Invocatus — the fiery, skull-obsessed leader of the Fire Riders warband. He’s new, he’s loud, and honestly, he’s awesome. We break down his lore (what little there is), his blend of tactical smarts and Khorne-fuelled aggression, and why he stands out in the blood-soaked madness of the World Eaters. From flaming sky-bridges to skull-stacking violence, we spotlight Invocatus as one of 40k’s freshest Chaos Lords.

 TTP Field Manual is brought to you by Joshy and Jonny, best friends and gaming en...

Duration: 00:28:02
We've Got Crusade At Home | Warhammer 40k Narrative Gameplay
Mar 27, 2025

Grab your paints and get comfy—Joshy and Jonny are diving into their personal Warhammer 40,000 Crusade narrative! 

 In this episode, we’re talking about our homebrew twists on Leviathan and Pariah Nexus, blending them with a digital battlezone, custom mechanics like Honour Guard, and a bespoke base-building system. Expect war stories, list-building, and plenty of chaotic fun as we explore how our armies and gameplay evolve. Listen now!

 TTP Field Manual is brought to you by Joshy and Jonny, best friends and gaming enthusiasts from their local group, Trust the Process Hobbies. Die-hard fans of t...

Duration: 00:47:30
EMPEROR'S CHILDREN Faction Reaction | Warhammer 40k Codex Review
Mar 20, 2025

Joshy and Jonny dive into the recently unleashed excess of the Emperor’s Children, breaking down their latest faction support—shiny new models, fun detachments, and an extremely flavorful narrative ruleset. Fulgrim has returned, Lucius is lurking, and Slaanesh Daemons are in the mix, but does this release live up to the hype, or is it just a half-baked, drug-fueled soufflé?

 From stunning sculpts to questionable roster choices, we explore what Games Workshop nailed and what feels frustratingly unfinished. Join us for a first-look reaction to the depraved 3rd Legion—a psychedelic carnival of chaos, corruption, and just a l...

Duration: 01:14:18
The GARVIEL LOKEN Trilogy | Warhammer BOOK CLUB
Mar 13, 2025

*SPOILERS FOR THE NOVELS:

Horus Rising (Dan Abnett, 2006), False Gods (Graham McNeill, 2006), Galaxy in Flames (Ben Counter, 2006), and Flight of the Eisenstein (James Swallow, 2007)*

Considered amongst the Black Library's Hall of Fame, these are the opening titles of the beloved and bloated Horus Heresy saga. Kicking off our own Book Club, Joshy and Jonny discuss the plot and characters of these gems.

Everything we discuss is limited in scope to these four titles, so worry not!

 TTP Field Manual is brought to you by Joshy and Jonny, best friends and...

Duration: 01:11:15
Reviewing ALL of Warhammer's 2024 Releases
Mar 09, 2025

Joshy and Jonny take a casual stroll through Warhammer’s 2024 model releases, unpacking the sheer avalanche of miniatures that hit the shelves. From jaw-dropping designs to the downright absurd, we break down the main releases across Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, Horus Heresy, The Old World, Kill Team, Necromunda, Warcry, Underworlds, and even Legions Imperialis.

Expect a laid-back discussion as we critique, froth over unexpected favourites, and have plenty of laughs as we navigate the chaos of new releases, design choices, and models that have us yelling, "Shut up and take my money!"

Join us, die-hard co...

Duration: 01:38:40
Grotmas Review and List-Building | Warhammer 40k
Feb 27, 2025

Joshy and Jonny take on a List-Building challenge, their mission: Grotmas! We dive into our randomly assigned detachments released as part of the recent December Grotmas Advent Calendar of detachments. 

 We start with a mutual exploration of armies familiar to us, namely Chaos Knights (Iconoclast Fiefdom), and Imperial Agents (Veiled Blade Elimination Force). Then, we tackle new factions in the T’au Empire (Auxiliaries Cadre) and Genestealer Cults (The Final Day). Joshy also goes over-the-top with Slaanesh’s Legion of Daemonic Excess. 

 We experiment with army combos, talk about our tactical choices, and make some observat...

Duration: 01:21:54
New Year, Same Hobby | Warhammer 40k Discussions
Feb 20, 2025

With 2025 here, Joshy and Jonny are diving back into the grimdark future of Warhammer 40,000! We’re reflecting on a year of tabletop battles, painting struggles, and personal army progress while looking ahead to new projects (and ever-growing piles of opportunity).

Jonny is deep in his magic tomes, prepping for Thousand Sons and mastering contrast paints, while Joshy juggles four armies—focusing on Adepta Sororitas and brewing some Crusade narrative content.

Join us in the hobby madness! Grab your brushes, avoid drinking your paint water (seriously, don’t do it), and embrace the chaos as we march...

Duration: 00:53:27
EPHRAEL STERN, a Sororitas Miracle | Warhammer 40k Lore
Dec 24, 2024

Welcome to the TTP Field Manual’s End-of-Year Special!

 In these FINAL DAYS, join Joshy and Jonny as they delve into the characters of Warhammer 40,000, exploring their stories, motivations, and roles in the grim darkness of the far future. Each episode in this series unpacks the "who, what, where, why, and how" of iconic figures, making it the perfect introduction—or reintroduction—for fans old and new.

 For Episode #6, we spotlight Ephrael Stern, the Daemonifuge, one of the more controversial and powerful figures in Warhammer 40,000 lore. Dive into her gripping storyline as we uncover her complex...

Duration: 00:36:22
CANIS REX, Man's Best Friend | Warhammer 40k Lore
Dec 23, 2024

Welcome to the TTP Field Manual’s End-of-Year Special!

In these FINAL DAYS, join Joshy and Jonny as they delve into the characters of Warhammer 40,000, exploring their stories, motivations, and roles in the grim darkness of the far future. Each episode in this series unpacks the "who, what, where, why, and how" of iconic figures, making it the perfect introduction—or reintroduction—for fans old and new.

 For Episode #5, Jonny guides us through the epic tale of Canis Rex, the legendary Imperial Knight piloted by Ser Hekhtur Cerberan. We explore their heroic journey from the fall of...

Duration: 00:19:57
CYPHER, Fallen Hero, or Unforgiven Villain? | Warhammer 40k Lore
Dec 22, 2024

Welcome to the TTP Field Manual’s End-of-Year Special!

In these FINAL DAYS, join Joshy and Jonny as they delve into the characters of Warhammer 40,000, exploring their stories, motivations, and roles in the grim darkness of the far future. Each episode in this series unpacks the "who, what, where, why, and how" of iconic figures, making it the perfect introduction—or reintroduction—for fans old and new.

Episode #4 delves into one of Warhammer 40,000’s most enigmatic and shadowy figures: Cypher. Nemesis to the Dark Angels, Cypher and The Fallen are shrouded in mystery, their motives and loya...

Duration: 00:37:03
FABIUS BILE, The Emperor's Frankenstein | Warhammer 40k Lore
Dec 21, 2024

Welcome to the TTP Field Manual’s End-of-Year Special!

In these FINAL DAYS, join Joshy and Jonny as they delve into the characters of Warhammer 40,000, exploring their stories, motivations, and roles in the grim darkness of the far future. Each episode in this series unpacks the "who, what, where, why, and how" of iconic figures, making it the perfect introduction—or reintroduction—for fans old and new.

For Episode #3 we delve into the twisted genius of Fabius Bile, the infamous Apothecary of the Emperor’s Children. Driven by an unyielding pursuit of human perfection, Bile’s experime...

Duration: 00:35:16
THE BLUE SCRIBES, Tzeentch's Assistants | Warhammer 40k Lore
Dec 20, 2024

Welcome to the TTP Field Manual’s End-of-Year Special!

In these FINAL DAYS, join Joshy and Jonny as they delve into the characters of Warhammer 40,000, exploring their stories, motivations, and roles in the grim darkness of the far future. Each episode in this series unpacks the "who, what, where, why, and how" of iconic figures, making it the perfect introduction—or reintroduction—for fans old and new.

In Episode #2, we dive into the whimsical yet chaotic tales of Tzeentch’s Blue Scribes. Tasked by the god of change, P'tarix and Xirat'p scurry through dimensions collecting Tzeentch...

Duration: 00:17:22
ANRAKYR THE TRAVELER, Necron Philanthropist | Warhammer 40k Lore
Dec 19, 2024

Welcome to the TTP Field Manual’s End-of-Year Special!

In these Final Days, join Joshy and Jonny as they delve into the characters of Warhammer 40,000, exploring their stories, motivations, and roles in the grim darkness of the far future. Each episode in this series unpacks the "who, what, where, why, and how" of iconic figures, making it the perfect introduction—or reintroduction—for fans old and new.

In Episode #1, we focus on Anrakyr the Traveler, a Necron Overlord of unyielding determination. Driven by the vision of uniting his fractured race, Anrakyr crushes all who oppose his pu...

Duration: 00:21:21
The Magic of KILL TEAM: Warhammer 40k Made Accessible
Dec 15, 2024

Episode 8 of the TTP Field Manual has Joshy and Johnny delve into the tactical skirmish game Kill Team, part of the Warhammer 40000 universe, where small, elite squads face off in dynamic, strategic battles. We explore what sets Kill Team apart from its larger counterpart, emphasizing its fast-paced matches, alternating activations, and focus on individual model actions. These mechanics create an engaging and accessible experience, allowing players to dive straight into tactical decision-making without the extensive setup and downtime of traditional Warhammer 40K.

We then propose creative concepts for new Kill Teams in a lively brainstorming session, blending...

Duration: 01:03:01
Discussing the WARHAMMER WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Reveals
Dec 05, 2024

Episode 7 of the TTP Field Manual has Joshy and Johnny dive into the latest Warhammer reveals from the World Championship show, brimming with new models, factions, and updates that have the community buzzing.

We are super excited about highlights like the Aeldari's Phoenix Lords, the revamped Death Korps of Krieg, and the quirky Orruk War Clans from Age of Sigmar. Beyond the tabletop, we talk about the growing influence of animation, mentioning Love, Death & Robots, and the upcoming Secret Level. We also discuss our end-of-year episodes! Whether you’re a longtime fan or just curious, we’re keep...

Duration: 00:54:13
Dawn of Our Warhammer
Nov 24, 2024

Joshy and Jonny reflect on their Warhammer journey, from early introductions through video games and toy shops to rediscovering and immersing into the hobby as adults. Sharing stories of forming a gaming group, navigating '10th edition' gameplay, and balancing the joys of painting and collecting models. We share our experiences and explore what enriches our hobby.

We talk about our earliest days, and then how we kindled our passions. We touch on adapting strategies in the new edition, delving into our creative pursuits like kitbashing and narrative-building, as well as celebrating personal milestones. Jonny won our...

Duration: 01:02:13
Tomb to Tabletop: Necron Ideas for Warhammer 40k
Nov 14, 2024

In this instalment of the TTP Field Manual, we dive into a relaxed discussion on the Necrons, one of Warhammer 40,000’s most iconic factions—and Joshy’s personal favourite. Whether you're a seasoned Overlord or an awakening newcomer, you’ll find plenty of insights and ideas to enrich your Necron gameplay.

We believe every unit deserves a balanced army, and Games Workshop is nearly there. From Warriors to Cryptothralls, we debate the internal balance of the Necron roster, comparing Index to Codex, highlighting underwhelming units, and offering suggestions to boost their viability in-game.

Our conversation then tur...

Duration: 01:06:36
FOR THE DARK GODS! Chaos Factions of Warhammer 40k
Nov 07, 2024

Episode #4: Exploring the Factions of Chaos in Warhammer 40,000

Joshy and Jonny are back, continuing their laid-back methodology to break down the factions of Chaos in Warhammer 40k. In this episode, we dive into the bloodthirsty forces of Khorne, the sickening plagues of Nurgle, the twisted excess of Slaanesh, the unknowable schemes of Tzeentch, and the relentless power of Chaos Space Marines and Chaos Knights. Covering each faction’s thematic style, in-universe lore, hobby accessibility, and tabletop gameplay, this episode has something for everyone. After all, it’s fun to be bad!

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Duration: 01:14:03
THE XENOS FILES: Alien Factions of Warhammer 40k
Oct 31, 2024

Episode #3: A Primer on Warhammer 40k’s Xenos Factions

Joshy and Jonny bring their unique methodology to this digestible primer, exploring the xenos factions of Warhammer 40k. From the ancient and implacable Necron Dynasties to the insidious and scheming Genestealer Cults, we break down each faction’s style, lore, hobby accessibility, and tabletop gameplay. Whether you’re a newcomer or a seasoned player, this episode will help you navigate your options in the vast and diverse Warhammer universe.

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Duration: 01:03:54
FOR THE EMPEROR! Imperium Factions of Warhammer 40k
Oct 23, 2024

Episode #2: A Beginner’s Guide to Warhammer 40k’s Imperium Factions

Joshy and Jonny are back, applying their unique methodology to explore the factions of the Imperium in Warhammer 40k. This beginner-friendly primer dives into each faction’s style, lore, hobby accessibility, and gameplay, helping you find your perfect role in the vast Imperium. Will you stand as an Imperial Guard on the frontline, serve as an Assassin under the Inquisition, or fight as a secretive Grey Knight? Join us and discover where you fit in The Emperor’s grand design.

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Duration: 01:13:09
BROTHER! Space Marine Factions of Warhammer 40k
Oct 15, 2024

Episode #1: An Introduction to Warhammer 40k’s Space Marines

Joshy and Jonny kick off their journey by applying their unique methodology to the playable factions of Warhammer 40,000. In this beginner-friendly episode, they explore the iconic superhuman soldiers: Space Marines. Covering aspects of style, lore, hobby accessibility, and gameplay, they guide you through the Codex-adherent chapters and their more eccentric counterparts, such as the ferocious Space Wolves and zealous Black Templars. Start your Warhammer journey here!

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Duration: 01:07:33