Episodes 100
Avg. Duration 47m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since Sep 2024
Latest Episode May 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
87%
Hosting
feed.podbean.com

About This Podcast

The hottest takes on everything in the Miniature Hobby, Warhammer 40K, Warhammer The Old World, Age of Sigmar, Bolt Action, Dungeons and Dragons, and more. Subscribe and leave your takes below. Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and anywhere else you get your podcasts.

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Recent Episodes

So you want to get into Warhammer 40K?

May 08, 2026 48m

This week Shane and Austin discuss the best way a new player can get into Warhammer 40K. With the new 11th edition coming soon, we thought it would be a good time to explore this topic. From what…

How Historically Accurate Should Your Bolt Action Paintjobs Be?

May 01, 2026 57m

This week Mini Takes is taking a break from covering the new of Warhammer 40k 11th Edition and instead we're hitting the frontlines. In this episode Shane and Austin discuss the WW2 tabletop wargame…

Combat Is Better Than Ever in 11th Edition 40K

Apr 24, 2026 49m

This week Austin and Shane take a look at the new rules for combat in 11th Edition Warhammer 40K. With new rules to charging, combat order, and overruns we’re seeing the new direction being taken.…

Does 11th Edition 40k finally make terrain make sense?

Apr 17, 2026 52m

This week Shane and Austin discuss the newest terrain rules for 11th edition Warhammer 40k. With new rules for hiding units and rectangular objectives, there's a lot to unpack. Also cheaters might be…

How 11th Edition Warhammer 40k is Forcing Players to Engage the Narrative

Apr 10, 2026 48m

In this exciting first episode of Mini Takes, Shane and Austin discuss the new mission and detachment format in 11th edition Warhammer 40k. It appears GW is retooling matched play to play more into…

The End of 40k Fanatics and the Start of a New Podcast

Apr 09, 2026 7m

In the past three years this podcast has grown and evolved and we want to thank everyone that has joined us for the ride. As the show has evolved so have Shane and Austin. Today we sign off for the…

11th Edition is 10.5 Confirmed

Apr 03, 2026 51m

We are getting our first peeks at 11th edition Warhammer 40K and it’s starting to look like a further refinement of 10th. Today Shane and Austin discuss what you know so far.   Join our Discord:…

Mortal Wounds and the End to the Mortal Realms

Mar 27, 2026 50m

This week Shane and Austin discuss mortal wounds and how they could be changed to fix player enjoyment. Also we touch on the latest Age of Sigmar rumor, are we about to say goodbye to the Mortal…

Live Reacting to Adepticon 2026 Warhammer Reveals

Mar 26, 2026 2h

In a first for the podcast we streamed a live feed of ourselves reacting and providing commentary on the fantastic reveals at Adepticon for Warhammer. Thank you to those who tuned in for it. Here is…

Answering All Your 40K Questions

Mar 20, 2026 44m

In this weeks solo show, Shane hosts an AMA in our Discord and answers all your questions about Warhammer.

Playing 8th Edition in 2026: Part 2

Mar 13, 2026 49m

Last week we didn’t finish everything we had to say about 8th edition. Here’s part 2!

We Played 8th Edition 40k in 2026

Mar 06, 2026 49m

Time for a trip to the late 2010’s! This week Austin and Shane discuss their experience playing a game of 8th edition and how it compares to modern Warhammer 40K.

What Time is it in Warhammer 40K?

Feb 27, 2026 46m

This week Shane and Austin discuss the nature of time in Warhammer 40K.

Models for Our Lives

Feb 20, 2026 47m

This week Shane and Austin present the listener with a top 3 list. This time it’s top 3 minis you would take with you on a desert island for the rest of your life. Let us know what minis you would…

We Need Our Re-Rolls

Feb 13, 2026 49m

This week Shane and Austin discuss Re-Rolls and why we need them in 40K.

When is Grimdark too Dark?

Feb 06, 2026 49m

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.

Is the Lore of 40K Too Big?

Jan 30, 2026 48m

This week Shane and Austin discuss lore. Are things too big? Are they at their limit?

New Year’s Reveals and Female Custodes

Jan 23, 2026 47m

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

Top 3 40K Weapons We Want to Own

Jan 16, 2026 40m

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…

Do we need a 40K “Classic Edition”?

Jan 09, 2026 47m

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…

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Mini Takes Podcast has published 100 episodes since September 2024, covering topics in Fiction, Games.

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Mini Takes Podcast is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 47m.

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