It appears I'm having issues with my microphone and/or internet connection, so my audio in particular is poor this week. I am trying to correct before next weeks show. My apologies everyone for my voice cutting in and out! On this weeks show we check out the Daughters of Khaine Battletome for Warhammer Age of Sigmar! Has it come too soon after the last one? Is Morathi still awesome? The Horus Heresy hype is still with us, as we pick out our Top 3 models we'd love to see make the transition from ...
May 18, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Season 3Ep. 186
WOW. So many awesome reveals! So much so, this HAS to be the longest episode on record! Get the kettle on! So yes, the huge main segment this week has the team digesting all of the announcements from Warhammer Fest 2022. Chaos Cultists...Dawnbringers...Daemon Princes...Heresy...so much to take in. We (try) to pick out our Top 3 reveals, and read out the community choices too. As always, we have the rest of the news including a bumper week of preorders and all of our hobby updates. Chaos Knights ...
May 12, 2022•2 hr 45 min•Season 3Ep. 185
In this week's episode we venture into the Ash Wastes of Necromunda with the awesome new Boxed set from Games Workshop! Matt, Jay and Andy also get very excited about this week's news and glance into our crystal balls about what to expect from the upcoming Warhammer Fest reveals! For the full lowdown on Necromunda Ash Wastes check out our full review at https://spruesandbrews.com/2022/04/30/necromunda-ash-wastes-unboxing-and-review/
May 03, 2022•1 hr 42 min•Season 3Ep. 184
We take you through how we got on during last weekend's team Age of Sigmar tournament at Warhammer World on this week's episode! We also have a honestly jam packed news segment, including word on this year's WarhammerFest! For our Top 3 we decided to pick out our Top 3 Blood Bowl players, inspired by the recently released Norse team. The community, you folks, haven't let us down either. Finally we have all of our recent hobby updates and an apology for the technical issues we have been facing....
Apr 29, 2022•2 hr 43 min•Season 3Ep. 183
It's back! Following some technical issues, our podcast recorded two weeks ago has finally arrived for your listening pleasure! On this episode Matt takes us on an expedition through Thondia, a supplement for Warhammer Age of Sigmar. We also discuss our Top 3 Xenos races from 40k, and read out your choices too. As always we have (what was) the most recent Warhammer news and our hobby updates. Episode 183 will be released tomorrow evening to bring us back up to speed. Apologies also for the dip i...
Apr 26, 2022•1 hr 55 min•Season 3Ep. 182
Apologies for the slight audio quality consistency this week folks! Who would have thought it?! (Well, Matt has for ages) Squats (now named the Leagues of Votann) are coming back with a faction in Warhammer 40,000. Our Squat expert Matt therefore takes the opportunity this week to give us a history lesson for these abhumans. Also on this week's show we set about the hard task of picking our Top 3 Horus Heresy models. We also read out the community choices towards the end of the show. And finally...
Apr 07, 2022•1 hr 33 min•Season 3Ep. 181
Well, the Adepticon reveals were tasty! Needless to say, we wax lyrical about what we saw on this week's episode. The new edition of Horus Heresy! THAT Necromunda box! Beer Pigs! Our Top 3 has us, and you the community, picking out the favourites. We also have a roundup of the rest of the Warhammer news, including new preorders, and we also chat about our hobby progress since the last show.
Apr 01, 2022•1 hr 27 min•Season 3Ep. 180
On this week's podcast episode we delve into the dangerous warzone that is Nachmund. The latest Kill Team expansion has been reviewed by Matt, who takes us through the highlights of the box. With Adepticon on the horizon (at the time of recording!) we ponder what we could see released in the later half of this year, picking our our Top 3 thoughts. We also read out the community choices too. Finally, we have plenty to digest in the news and also chat about our hobby updates. Kill Team Nachmund Re...
Mar 24, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Season 3Ep. 179
As promised, this week we take a look at Battletome Idoneth Deepkin! Matt and Andy take us through some of the key bits of the book, and give their overall impressions. Kill Team is pretty hot right now, so for this week's Top 3 we discuss what Kill Teams we'd love to see within the game. We also read out the community choices later in the show too. We have an extended News section this week as we digest the Age of Sigmar Balance update which dropped on Warhammer Community. And finally, we chat ...
Mar 19, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Season 3Ep. 178
The Fyreslayers are back with a brand new Battletome for Warhammer Age of Sigmar 3rd Edition. Andy takes us through some of the highlights included the tweaked major mechanics and the Path to Glory content. We have a minefield of Warhammer videogames to choose from, but for this week's Top 3 we are picking out our favourites, and towards the end of the show we'll be reading out the community choices too. The news features all the weeks preorders as well as the latest Warhammer updates. Oh, and I...
Mar 09, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Season 3Ep. 177
We've got not one, but TWO main sections this week! First of all, we have the latest Warhammer 40,000 Codex in our hands, Codex Aeldari! Our resident Eldar player Jay takes us through the highlights of the book. The team took part in a one day Purple Sparkly Unicorn 40k tournament at the weekend, so we take you through what we took to the battlefield and let you all know how we got on! We then have our Top 3 models from Forge World, as well as the latest news, community Top 3 and hobby updates. ...
Mar 03, 2022•2 hr 11 min•Season 3Ep. 176
Matt set us all a challenge this week, as we needed to create a 1,000 point army for either Age of Sigmar or Warhammer 40,000 as cheaply as possible using only boxes available to buy now. You can find out the results on this weeks show! We also have our Top 3 Black Library Novels, in honour of the Black Library Celebration. We read out the Community Top 3, discuss our hobbying from the past week and reveal all the latest news too.
Feb 23, 2022•1 hr 32 min•Season 3Ep. 175
Tome of Champions 2021 for Warcry has landed at Sprues & Brews HQ! Matt takes us through the highlights of the book, including the host of narrative and siege rules available! You can read his full review at the link below. We also talk price changes on this week's episode, as Games Workshop have announced a number of price increases due to the state of the world right now. Yes, we have spreadsheets to help the discussion! Our Top 3 this week has us picking 3 models that inspired us to start...
Feb 17, 2022•2 hr 5 min•Season 3Ep. 174
A bit of a change of pace on this week's episode, as we chat about our current and future projects (at the time of recording anyway!) as this week's main segment. We also chat about our Top 3 Battletomes/Codexes we'd love to see come out this year, as well as reading out all the community choices across our Facebook and Twitter social accounts. Finally, their is a bumper selection of content in this week's news and we also update you all on what we've been up to in the hobby this past week,....
Feb 10, 2022•1 hr 54 min•Season 3Ep. 173
Yes ladies and gents, we have the latest Tau Codex for Warhammer 40k in our hands, and it's amazing! On this week's show we chat about the book, and discuss if this could be the Codex to beat going forward. We also run through all the reveals from LVO, and pick out our Top 3 reveals from the show. As always, we also have your choices too to read out. Finally, we have all the latest news and our hobby updates to round out the show. Tau Codex Review...
Feb 03, 2022•1 hr 42 min•Season 3Ep. 172
On this week's show we have the latest Chapter Approved in our mits, Nachmund Grand Tournament 2022 Mission Pack. Matt takes us through they key changes in this book, the good and the bad. You can click the link to his review below. We also dream up our Top 3 scenery pieces we'd love to see across the various worlds of Warhammer. Some excellent choices from you folks too, of which we read out towards the end of the show. As always, we also have our hobby updates and a roundup of the past week's ...
Jan 27, 2022•1 hr 50 min•Season 3Ep. 171
Following on from last week's delve into the new Adeptus Custodes, this week will turn to the Genestealer Cults brand new Codex for Warhammer 40k! Are the Crossfire rules that difficult to understand and remember! We ask this amongst other questions at the chat goes on. For this week's Top 3 we discuss those units which deserves better rules, to reflect on their impact in the Horus Heresy series. We of course read out the awesome community sections later in the show. We also have a number of New...
Jan 19, 2022•1 hr 35 min•Season 3Ep. 170
We are only two weeks into 2022 and we've had not one, but two Warhammer 40k codexes land at Sprues & Brews HQ! We'll be looking at the Genestealer Cults next week, as this week we'll be delving into the Adeptus Custodes Codex. Jay takes us through the key changes to the army, and gives us his honest impression on the army now it's had the 9th edition treatment. For this week's Top 3 we discuss what inspires us to start new projects, and we read out some of the community choices later in the...
Jan 14, 2022•1 hr 39 min•Season 3Ep. 169
Here we go! Our first podcast of 2022! After a week off we are back with our yearly episode where we decide on 3 hobby resolutions to complete during 2022. We also read out a whole load of you choices too, the community. Some of you are really going for it this year! We may have only had a week off, but we have a lot of catching up to do in the news. Finally, we update you all on what hobbying we have been doing over the festive period. Happy New Year everyone!...
Jan 05, 2022•1 hr 44 min•Season 3Ep. 168
We interrupt our normal scheduling, for a special podcast episode! That's right! Quiz master-general Matt hosts another Sprues and Brews quiz. Playing for the chance to gloat over the other members of the team returning champion Jay takes on Dave and newcomer Andy across 5 rounds of questions. You can play along at home! Grab a piece of paper and a pen, pause the episode if you need to, and let us know how you get on at the end of the quiz via social media! Thanks for another fantastic year of s...
Dec 22, 2021•1 hr 23 min
Sorry for the delay this week, with all the Christmas preparation we recorded late this week! On this week's show we have Andy chatting about the latest Warhammer Age of Sigmar Battletome, the Maggotkin of Nurgle! We also have a discussion about our favourite releases from 2021, and read out the community choices. It is also our last hobby updates and news segments of the year, as next week we have a super special show to mark our last podcast of the year! Maggotkin Review & Video...
Dec 19, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Season 3Ep. 167
The year is rapidly running out of weeks, so on this week's show we look back at the last 12 months of Warhammer. Matt takes us through all (well hopefully all!) of the past year's new releases. We started with Nurgle (9th Edition Codex Death Guard) and are finishing with Nurgle (Battletome Maggotkin). In the first show of 2021 we set out our Hobby Resolutions for the year. How many did we achieve? Well..you can find out on this week's show! To wrap things up we chat about the Top 3 worse ways t...
Dec 07, 2021•1 hr 45 min•Season 3Ep. 166
On this week's show we delve into the latest Necromunda book, the Book of the Outcast! We've got lots to chat about during our hobby roundup, including a trip to Warhammer World for some AoS and Matt painting Stormcast Dragons! Speaking of Dragons, we pick out our Top 3 Warhammer dragons this week. Some really good suggestions from the community too, which we read out towards the end of the show. Book of the Outcast Video & Review Check out SpruesandBrews.com for more reviews, including Dung...
Dec 02, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 165
Our very own tournament veteran, Andy, takes us through his top tips for prepping for and playing in a Warhammer tournament, including making sure you have spare tape measures and that you roll where your opponent can see! Keeping this week's podcast on topic, we discuss our top 3 favourite tournaments/tournament moments on this weeks show. As always, we have the community picks, the latest news and our hobby updates.
Nov 23, 2021•1 hr 34 min•Season 3Ep. 164
We have not one, but two fantastic features on this week's show. Dave and Matt interview Chris, CCO and Founder of Modiphius Entertainment, about the upcoming Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim the Adventure Board Game, as well as Elder Scrolls Call to Arms. Matt, Andy and Jay then have a lengthy chat about Escape from Pankallis, a Warhammer 40,000 Crusade event at Warhammer World which took place last weekend. Following on from the guy's antics, this week's Top 3 has them discussing there favourite moment...
Nov 17, 2021•1 hr 59 min•Season 3Ep. 163
On what is probably one of our longest podcast episodes, we've got lots to get through! First and foremost we take a look through the second Octarius supplement book for Warhammer 40,000, Critical Mass. This one contains lots of content for Orks, as well as Rogue Traders. In our bumper hobby section we chat about how we got on at last weekends Purple Sparkly Unicorns tournament. For our Top 3 we discuss our favourite limited run models. We also have a big news segment, which includes a discussio...
Nov 12, 2021•2 hr 22 min•Season 3Ep. 162
In this week's episode we check out the brand new Warhammer 40k Kill Team Chalnath box, discussing the new Kill Teams and the included supplement. Our Top 3 has us picking out our favourite reveals from last Saturday's Warhammer Day live stream, which, spoiler alert, features a certain Monkey and his Ogor friend. We also read out all the community choices too. As always, we also have all of our hobby updates from the past week and all of the latest news. Kill Team Chalnath Review...
Nov 03, 2021•1 hr 36 min•Season 3Ep. 161
Apologies for the late arrival of this week's episode! Blame games of Warhammer and family commitments! We talk a fair bit about the Middle-Earth Strategy Battle Game this week, thanks to the arrival of the latest supplement, Fall of the Necromancer! Keeping it Middle-Earth, we chat about our favourite minis from the range, past and present, in our weekly Top 3 segment. We also read out the community choices later in the show. As always, we also have all the latest Warhammer news and our hobby u...
Oct 28, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Season 3Ep. 160
On this week's show we delve into War Zone Ocatarius, Book 1: The Rising Tide as well as the new Crusade supplement, Containment, both for Warhammer 40,000! With Warhammer Underworlds Harrowdeep now on preorder we discuss our Top 3 warbands this week, and pick out some of the community choices too. Lots on preorder this week, which is all covered in our weekly news segment. We also chat about our hobby updates since the last podcast episode. War Zone Octarius Rising Tide & Crusade Mission Pa...
Oct 20, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Season 3Ep. 159
Jay takes us through a codex he's been keen to get his hands on, the Black Templars! Make sure you check out the link at the bottom of these notes and read/watch our Black Templars content! Inspired by the limited edition artwork from said Templars launch box we asked each other to name the best cover art we've seen throughout the worlds of Warhammer. The community choices, all the latest Warhammer new and our hobby updates also feature. Black Templars Written/Video...
Oct 12, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Season 3Ep. 158