Huge Lore Changes for Kislev and Chaos!? | Warhammer the Old World | Square Based Show

Everything you need to know about the new direction Games Workshop is taking with Kislev and the glaring absence of the Chaos Gods in the core rulebook. Have the Ruinous Powers been retconned? What does this mean for the forces of Order up north?

​Plus, we’ve got huge community updates! We cover the latest design progress on the Renegade Legacy Pack ruleset for Vampire Counts, show off our brand-new 3D printable wargaming terrain STLs, and drop all the venue details for the upcoming Square Based Open tournament hitting the Greater Toronto Area this autumn on October 24th and 25th.

​Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction & Catching Up

01:29 - Square Based Open Toronto 2026 Announcement

04:30 - Renegade Legacy Pack: Vampire Counts Update

14:45 - Weekend Tournament Recap & Live Stream Highlights

20:47 - Discussion: Ward Saves for Chaos Warriors & Points Balancing

34:21 - New 3D Printable Terrain STLs Available!

36:14 - Addressing the Battle March Box Controversy

44:45 - FAQ: How Regeneration Actually Works

54:25 - FAQ: Wheeling Mechanics Explained

55:38 - FAQ: Cannonballs vs. The Crunch Rule

01:03:00 - The Role of TOs and Respecting Event Rulings

01:08:16 - Lore Changes: What is Going on with Kislev?

01:17:00 - Speculation on Kislev's Real-World Influences

01:31:31 - The Missing Chaos Gods: Where Are the Ruinous Powers?

01:39:00 - Are the Chaos Gods Being Retconned?

01:42:00 - Final Thoughts & Outro

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