Show overview
Square Based: A Warhammer Fantasy in the Old World has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 119 episodes. That works out to roughly 150 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 46 min and 1h 38m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. The publisher flags most episodes as explicit, so expect adult themes or strong language throughout. It is catalogued as a EN-language Leisure show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 weeks ago, with 26 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 60 episodes published. Published by Square Based Podcast.
From the publisher
A community podcast about Warhammer the Old World. A world of legends set out to bring you hot gossip, deep lore and fun insights
Latest Episodes
View all 119 episodesThe March of Chaos Arcane Journal Review | Warhammer the Old World | Square Based Show
Are Vampire Counts BAD now in Warhammer the Old World!? | Renegade Reveal | Square Based Show
Huge Lore Changes for Kislev and Chaos!? | Warhammer the Old World | Square Based Show
Is this a hint at future releases!? | Warhammer the Old World | Square Based Show
NERFS!? BUFFS!? and MASSIVE core rules changes!? | Warhammer the Old World | Square Based Show
NEW Wood Elves and Tomb kings!? Norsca!? | Warhammer the Old World | Square Based Show
The BEST format to start Warhammer the Old World!? | Battle March Arcane Journal Masterclass
New Rulebook, New Models, New Meta | | Major Releases Incoming | Square Based Show
WARHAMMER IS BACK | Warhammer the Old World | Square Based Show
Are Lizardmen GOOD now in Warhammer the Old World!? | Renegade Reveal | Square Based Show
Old World Rumours | Warhammer the Old World | Square Based Show
Are Daemons of Chaos GOOD now in Warhammer the Old World!? | Renegade Reveal | Square Based Show
Has Games Workshop Given Up on Old World? | Warhammer the Old World | Square Based Show
Are Chaos Dwarfs GOOD now in Warhammer the Old World!? | Renegade Reveal | Square Based Show
Are Ogre Kingdoms GOOD now in Warhammer the Old World!? | Renegade Reveal | Square Based Show
Val Visits Rob in Nottingham the Warhammer Capital of the World | Warhammer the Old World | Square Based Show
Are Skaven GOOD now in Warhammer the Old World!? | Renegades Reveal | Square Based Show
Is this Legacy faction coming back!? | Warhammer the Old World | Square Based Show
Are Dark Elves GOOD now in Warhammer the Old World!? | Renegades Reveal | Square Based Show
Ep 142Discussing the Updates to Square Based Comp | Warhammer the Old World | Square Based Show
EIn this episode, Val and Rob are breaking down the logic behind the new tier shifts, Val's progress on the Renegade Legacy Pack 2.0, and Rob’s new project: the Chaos Wastelands Battle Pack. THERE'S STILL TIME TO COMPLETE THE OLD WORLD SURVEY: https://forms.gle/SBVurhNEPyN9KWb39 Chapters: 0:00 - Intro: Announcing SBC Tiers v2.5 1:00 - Catching Up: Rob’s Voice & Val’s Renegade 2.0 Update 3:27 - Rob’s Chaos Wastelands Battle Pack 11:02 - The SBC Tiers v2.5 Reveal 14:18 - SBC is Elective: You Don't Have to Use It! 18:06 - Renegades 2.0 Release Strategy 23:37 - A-Tier: Grand Cathay (Still Top Tier After Nerfs) 27:36 - A/B-Tier: Bretonnian Exiles vs. Errantry & Grand Army 30:15 - A-Tier: Tomb Kings & The Undead Advantage 35:07 - A-Tier: Vampire Counts & Beastmen Wild Herd 38:04 - B-Tier: Empire (Nuln) & Oppressive Shooting Lists 40:36 - B-Tier: Warriors of Chaos & Orcs and Goblins 42:35 - C-Tier: Chaos Dwarfs & Ogre Kingdoms Struggles 46:37 - C-Tier: Wood Elves, High Elves, & Slayer Host Shifts 51:16 - D-Tier: Daemons, Troll Horde, & Knightly Orders 54:58 - German Comp & Different Balancing Philosophies 58:54 - The "Casual Game" Myth & 4,000 Survey Responses 1:03:01 - Final Thoughts & Outro MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO: ► *Rob's Old World EVENTS in Nottingham!* https://tsnarena.com/events/category/the-old-world/ ► *Tickets for Canhammer Teams in Ottawa May 2 and 3* https://www.ccbb.ca/tickets ► Support us on *PATREON* and join us on Discord: https://www.patreon.com/Squarebased *OLD WORLD RESOURCES* ► *Square Based Comp AND Tournament Packs* https://thehonestwargamer.com/warhammer-the-old-world/square-based-comp/ ► *The Square Based FAQ:* https://www.squarebased.com/faqs ► *The Renegade Legacy Pack:* https://www.squarebased.com/ ► *Our 500pt Foray Pack:* https://thehonestwargamer.com/warhammer-the-old-world-500-point-foray/ ► *Old World Army Builder:* https://old-world-builder.com/ ► *Old World Rules Wiki:* https://tow.whfb.app/ ► *Old World Rankings (Past and Upcoming Old World Events):* https://oldworldrankings.com/ *MERCH* https://thehonestwargamer.com/product-category/square-based/ Youtube Music Playlist for Audio Only: https://tinyurl.com/SB-YouTube-Music-Playlist Podcast on all other Platforms: https://squarebasedpodcast.podbean.com/ #squarebased #warhammertheoldworld #warhammerfantasy