The Making of Warhammer | Part Two: Growth of the Giant

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Part two of the complete making of Warhammer - a series looking at the development and release of the greatest war game in tabletop history! Richard Halliwell, Rick Priestley, and Bryan Ansell had created a rough and ready first edition of fantasy skirmish rules, and refined it into a successful 2nd edition. Now it was time to capture an entire hobby in the pages of a mighty tome, as 3rd edition would become a comprehensive guide to a growing phenomenon. And all the while the battle in the Games Workshop boardroom would keep revealing new surprises... _____________________________ Support My Work: DOWNLOAD MY FANTASY BATTLE SCENARIO DEAD KING WENCESLAS: https://jordansorcery.itch.io/dead-king-wenceslas ELEMENT GAMES AFFILIATE LINK: https://elementgames.co.uk/?d=11216 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/jordansorcery KO-FI: https://ko-fi.com/jordansorcery INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jordansorcery/ BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/jordansorcery.bsky.social WEBSITE: https://jordansorcery.com/ DISCORD: My Discord is now open to exclusively to Patreon supporters & by invitation only #gamesworkshop #warhammer #wargaming #tabletopgaming #citadelminiatures Chapters: 00:00 Open 01:35 Introduction 03:10 New Games Workshop - Ansell Takes Over 05:30 TSR UK? 08:40 Warhammer III 15:08 Warhammer Art 19:48 Space Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader in Space 20:42 Warhammer Armies 23:52 Warhammer Siege 25:19 Realm of Chaos 27:44 White Dwarf and the Report of Battle 29:12 Boardroom Blows 31:20 Close Corrections: - The Mighty Fortress was in fact made of polystyrene, not plastic as I suggest in the video. It would be the later version that would be released in plastic. Links & Sources: Awesome Lies Blog (Truly incredible resource on the history of early Warhammer Fantasy and WFRP history) - https://awesomeliesblog.wordpress.com Give em Lead: Nigel Stillman Interview - http://givemlead.blogspot.com/2016/07/quest-for-stillmania-interview-with.html Realm of Chaos 80s: Tony Ackland Interview - http://realmofchaos80s.blogspot.com/2013/01/an-interview-with-tony-ackland-grand.html Collecting Citadel Miniatures Wiki - http://www.collecting-citadel-miniatures.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page Stuff of Legends - www.solegends.com The Dice Men by Ian Livingstone Dragon, White Dwarf, Imagine, Battlegames Magazines Citadel Journal and Compendium Music: Jordan Sorcery Theme by Joylin Music Copyright: Images used belong to their respective copyright owners Jordan Sorcery Coat of Arms and Theme copyright @jordansorcery