We all love Warhammer, most of us like beer, and hey, who doesn’t like some pretzels now and then? Combine the three and you get Purge the Alien’s Beer and Pretzels bash. The guys gather round to talk about the first ever Beer and Pretzels event, how it went, who got hurt from jumping over bars, and their plans for future Beer and Pretzel events. Oh, I guess there is some other Warhammer related stuff too. Enjoy!

00:00 – Introduction
01:30 – Hobby Report
21:50 – Events
35:50 – Break
36:20 – Games Played
45:10 – Main Topic: Beer and Pretzels

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YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCShLwM0SO7TmNelxlPYm0Qw

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For the first time as Purge the Alien, the group travels to Adepticon and talks about their experience, goals and thoughts on the event overall. The team dives into the details of the event, what’s it like as a reoccurring and first time attendees as well as their experiences within the team tournament. Enjoy!

00:00 – Introduction
01:51 – Day 1 – Games Workshop Announcements,
27:40 – Break
28:05 – Day 1 – Adepticon Plans and Expectations, Championship Games Played & Review
54:56 – Break
55:16 – Day 2 – Adepticon Review, Team Tournament Games Played & Review

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Adepticon: http://www.adepticon.org/

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Join us as the guys discuss the new Warhammer 40k Chapter Approved book and what it means for the game.  The group goes into detail about the new missions, points changes, faction rules and FAQs that are included in the new 2017 update.  Listen in and let us know what you think!

00:00 – Introduction
00:15 – Chapter Approved – Part 1
24:30 – Break – PTA Thank You
24:45 – Chapter Approved – Part 2

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Games Workshop Chapter Approved 2017:  https://www.games-workshop.com/en-US/Warhammer-40000-Chapter-Approved-2017-ENG

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PTA goes on a road trip!  Join the entire PTA gang (minus Rob) as they travel to Lansing, MI and participate in the Michigan GT.  The guys talk about their plans for the tournament, initial thoughts, recaps of their games played and finally recapping on their experience.  Note, please forgive the poor audio quality in spots as the team refines their mobile recording.

00:00 – Introduction
00:15 – Michigan GT – Day 1
22:30 – Break – PTA BatReps
23:05 – Michigan GT – Day 2
54:45 – Break – PTA Thank You
55:15 – Michigan GT – Recap

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Michigan GT:  http://michigangt.com/

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Well it’s been a while but we’re back!  Join Mike and Chris in the latest Purge the Alien podcast as they talk about some upcoming GW releases (some have already been released), the Death Guard Codex and what it means for the game and players as well as the bring back of Necromunda.

00:00 – Introduction
00:20 – Upcoming Games Workshop Releases
22:15 – Break – PTA BatReps
22:41 – Death Guard Codex
43:15 – Break – PTA Thank You
43:45 – Necromunda

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In our sixth PTA podcast, Mike and special guest Ian talk about the recent Golden Rhino 8th edition 40k tournament in Michigan, how it went, feedback they received, and overall thoughts.  The guys also discuss some general thoughts about running tournaments and attending them.  Enjoy!

00:00 – Introduction
00:45 – Golden Rhino Tournament
21:15 – Break – PTA BatReps
21:35 – Running and Attending Tournaments

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In our fifth PTA podcast, Mike and Josh talk about what they’ve been working on within Purge the Alien including army building and new terrain. Next, Chris from Purge the Alien stops in to discuss the new Open War cards, a new way of playing Warhammer 40k . Finally, the guys discuss how to speed up games of Warhammer, using anything from sticky notes to cards to hobby products.

00:00 – Introduction
01:00 – Hobby Updates
15:28 – Break – PTA BatReps
15:55 – Open War Cards
33:14 – Break – Thank You
33:37 – Speeding Up Gameplay

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In our fourth PTA podcast, Mike and Josh sit down and revisit some of the emerging meta from 40k 8th edition including the ATC results!  The guys also discuss the new leaks around the Space Marines Codex, what it means for Space Marines players and some of the special rules they get. Finally, the guys discuss terrain in games, its purpose and how it has changed with the new 8th edition rule set.

00:00 – Introduction
00:45 – 40k 8th Edition Meta Update
15:45 – Break – PTA BatReps
16:16 – Space Marines Codex Leaks
37:09 – Break – Thank You
37:32 – Terrain in Games

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