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  • Foundation by Isaac Asimov - Simple SciFi = Iconic SciFi
    2023/07/18

    In this episode we pay homage to one of the foundational books of science fiction, a novel that inspired Dune, Star Wars, and Warhammer 40k.

    The foundation series proves that great SciFi can be still be relatively simple and short. So let's take a look at the book that invent all the tropes you love to hate this week on Grimdark Battlestation



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    21 分
  • Sci-Fi went fully mainstream, so why is everybody so cranky?[General]
    2023/06/30

    Why is it that there is so much negative content appearing about Star Wars, the DCU, the MCU etc when we are in the midst of a golden age, at least in terms of volume? Just how much of it is down to grifters, fair critics, and toxic positivity?

    Let's unpack the cranky pants mentality surrounding modern Sci-Fi



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    29 分
  • Sardines in Space - The Hive cities of [Warhammer 40,000]
    2023/06/16

    This week we're going to look are scifi urban planning gone wrong. The hive cities of Warhammer 40,000 and the Necromunda tabletop game are some of the most densely packed, disturbing and dangerous places in a galaxy full of horrors.

    Let's see how the glorious Imperium handles urban planning on Grimdark Battlestation



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    26 分
  • Canto Bight & The Based Billionaires of [Star Wars]
    2023/05/31

    Last week we talked about working stiffs in the Galaxy Far Far Away. But what about the richest and most powerful people in Star Wars? What do they get up to? Whatever they want of course, especially at Canto Bight, the Galaxies best Casino.


    Let's talk about the Based Billionaires of Star Wars



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    20 分
  • Nerf Herding is Honest Work [Star Wars]
    2023/05/15

    Just because you're scruffy looking doesn't mean you're not doing a good job. We can't all be Space Wizards and Princesses. What about the average joe in Star Wars, what's the type of far far away dream that we can have? This episode on Grimdark Battlestation


    #Jedi #Starwars



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    26 分
  • Space Hobbits and 12 Foot Toddlers - Abhumans in Warhammer 40k
    2023/05/01

    To be a mutant in Warhammer 40k is to be shunned and likely killed. Unless of course you're a useful mutant like an Ogryn. Then you get to be shunned and likely killed but by the enemies of mankind.



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    26 分
  • Old Man Yells at Force - Why Empire is Inevitable in Star Wars
    2023/04/15

    With news that Rey is refounding the Jedi Order, we're super stoked for the emergence of another Sith Empire within 200 years. Dictatorships are inevitable in Star Wars after all.

    Let's hop in a find out why.



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    29 分
  • The Imperium of Man's 5 'Best' Jobs (Free Human Pizza on Fridays) [Warhammer 40k]
    2023/03/30

    We all know that being a Rogue Trader or Planetary Governer is a life of opulence and adventure. We also know that being a factory worker is a life or toil and recycled people for dinner. But what about the middle class of the Imperium?

    We picked out the 5 best jobs that you and I could aspire to in the glorious Imperium so let's jump in.



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    36 分