In Conversation with Jordan Sorcery

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Jordan Sorcery speaks with some of the most influential games designers, writers, and artists from the history of Games Workshop, Warhammer, and the wider tabletop gaming industry.

  1. 22H AGO

    John Blanche's En Garde | In Conversation with Jordan Sorcery

    John Blanche's En Garde is a upcoming 54mm miniature duelling game based on concepts and ideas by legendary Warhammer artist John Blanche. Featuring rules designed by Mordheim and Trench Crusade writer Tuomas Pirinen and with a host of artistic talent behind the look, feel, and miniatures for the game this is shaping up to be a fascinating project. In this anthology of interviews Jordan Sorcery chats to all of the key players involved in the creation of John Blanche's En Garde: exploring the inspiration, technical approach, wonderful craftsmanship, and sheer passion that has driven the project. John Blanche, Tuomas Pirinen, Ronan Duggan, Nigel Wood, Thomas Elliott, Paul Hicks, Patrick Masson in conversation with Jordan Sorcery. Check out Patreon.com/JordanSorcery for extended versions of many of these conversations, and look out for the full chat with Tuomas Pirinen about his collaboration with John Blanche here on the channel soon. _____________________________  Find out more about John Blanche's En Garde: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587293561629 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jbengarde/ _____________________________  Support My Work:  ELEMENT GAMES AFFILIATE LINK: https://elementgames.co.uk/?d=11216 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/jordansorcery KO-FI: https://ko-fi.com/jordansorcery DISCORD: https://discord.gg/vtjKzTGevD INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jordansorcery/  BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/jordansorcery.bsky.social  WEBSITE: https://jordansorcery.com/ _____________________________  Art, Music, and Copyright:  Images used belong to their respective copyright owners  Jordan Sorcery Theme by Joylin Music  Jordan Sorcery Heraldry by Becka Moor  Jordan Sorcery Heraldry and Theme copyright @jordansorcery Support the show

    1h 7m

  2. FEB 16

    Drawing Warhammer's Space Fleets | Rolf Mohr In Conversation with Jordan Sorcery

    Concept artists and illustrator Rolf Mohr joined Games Workshop in the late 80s to illustrate amazing space ships and 40k backgrounds. During his time at GW Rolf worked on Space Fleet, Space Marine, White Dwarf and more. As well as illustrating science fiction book covers, later in his career Rolf worked on concept art for films, toys, and video games including Superman, Batman, and the Guardians of the Galaxy. In this interview Rolf Mohr and Jordan Sorcery talk about working for Games Workshop, and creating incredible science fiction art. Rolf Mohr in conversation with Jordan Sorcery. _____________________________  Support My Work:  ELEMENT GAMES AFFILIATE LINK: https://elementgames.co.uk/?d=11216 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/jordansorcery KO-FI: https://ko-fi.com/jordansorcery DISCORD: https://discord.gg/vtjKzTGevD INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jordansorcery/  BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/jordansorcery.bsky.social  WEBSITE: https://jordansorcery.com/ _____________________________  Art, Music, and Copyright:  Images used belong to their respective copyright owners  Jordan Sorcery Theme by Joylin Music  Jordan Sorcery Heraldry by Becka Moor  Jordan Sorcery Heraldry and Theme copyright @jordansorcery Support the show

    45 min

  3. JAN 28

    Black Library Special Projects | Matt Ralphs In Conversation with Jordan Sorcery

    Author Matt Ralphs joined Black Library to head up their creation of 'special projects' like the guide to the Sabbat Worlds book. As well as writing stories for Inferno! Magazine, Matt Ralphs was the author behind some of the coolest books from GW, including The Life of Sigmar and The Imperial Infantryman's Uplifting Primer. In this interview Matt Ralphs and Jordan Sorcery talk about the Black Library, writing for Games Workshop, and creating in-universe artefacts from the Warhammer worlds. Matt Ralphs in conversation with Jordan Sorcery. https://www.mattralphswriter.com/ _____________________________  Support My Work:  ELEMENT GAMES AFFILIATE LINK: https://elementgames.co.uk/?d=11216 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/jordansorcery KO-FI: https://ko-fi.com/jordansorcery DISCORD: https://discord.gg/vtjKzTGevD INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jordansorcery/  BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/jordansorcery.bsky.social  WEBSITE: https://jordansorcery.com/ _____________________________  Art, Music, and Copyright:  Images used belong to their respective copyright owners  Jordan Sorcery Theme by Joylin Music  Jordan Sorcery Heraldry by Becka Moor  Jordan Sorcery Heraldry and Theme copyright @jordansorcery Support the show

    1h 1m

  4. JAN 21

    Games Workshop Boardgames & Designer Stephen Hand | Marc Gascoigne Interview

    Before becoming editor at Black Library and Fighting Fantasy Marc Gascoigne worked for Games Workshop in a range of roles. Marc Gascoigne interview. The artist Pete Knifton who Marc mentioned in relation to his phenomenal work on Blood Bowl, 40k, and Dark Future sadly passed away in October 2025. His contributions to Games Workshop and beyond were incredible and important, and he is greatly missed. This post is a lovely appreciation post about Knifton's work: https://roebeast.blogspot.com/2016/10/pete-knifton-appreciation.html In this interview Marc Gascoigne and Jordan Sorcery talk about the Games Workshop boardgames of Stephen Hand and some of the unpublished titles from the era. Marc Gascoigne in conversation with Jordan Sorcery. _____________________________  Support My Work:  ELEMENT GAMES AFFILIATE LINK: https://elementgames.co.uk/?d=11216 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/jordansorcery KO-FI: https://ko-fi.com/jordansorcery DISCORD: https://discord.gg/vtjKzTGevD INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jordansorcery/  BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/jordansorcery.bsky.social  WEBSITE: https://jordansorcery.com/ _____________________________  Art, Music, and Copyright:  Images used belong to their respective copyright owners  Jordan Sorcery Theme by Joylin Music  Jordan Sorcery Heraldry by Becka Moor  Jordan Sorcery Heraldry and Theme copyright @jordansorcery Support the show

    42 min

  5. 12/10/2025

    Rick Priestley on the Influences Behind Warhammer 40k | Warhammer Film Club

    Special In Conversation with Jordan Sorcery X Warhammer Film Club cross-over episode! Rick Priestley, the creator of 40k and the co-creator of Warhammer Fantasy joins Jordan Sorcery to talk about the films and TV that influenced his work in this new discussion from the Warhammer Film Club. The Warhammer Film Club podcast brings together lifelong hobbyists and movie fans to talk about the films that influenced the history of Warhammer and our own gaming journeys. Featuring guests like MS Paints, Snipe & Wib, and Peachy talking about movies like Alien 3, The Devils, Starship Troopers, and Monty Python this is the perfect podcast for gamers and cinema goers alike! Rick Priestley has written a guest post on the Jordan Sorcery Patreon all about the creation of 40k and its influences - https://www.patreon.com/jordansorcery The Warhammer Film Club will return for a new season in 2026! _____________________________  [ ELEMENT GAMES AFFILIATE LINK ] https://elementgames.co.uk/?d=11216 [ PATREON ] https://www.patreon.com/jordansorcery [ KO-FI ] https://ko-fi.com/jordansorcery [ YOUTUBE CHANNELS ] History & Editorial: https://youtube.com/ @jordansorcery Longform Conversation: https://youtube.com/ @JordanSorceryPods   [ WEBSITE ] https://jordansorcery.com/ #Warhammer #40k #Warhammer40000 #GamesWorkshop #WarhammerFilmClub #MichaelMoorcock #FinalProgramme #TheThing _____________________________  Art, Music, and Copyright:  Images used belong to their respective copyright owners  Jordan Sorcery Theme by Joylin Music  Jordan Sorcery Heraldry by Becka Moor  Jordan Sorcery Heraldry and Theme copyright @jordansorcery Support the show

    54 min

  6. 11/26/2025

    Fighting Fantasy Legend | Marc Gascoigne Interview

    Former Games Workshop & Black Library editor and Fighting Fantasy brand manager, Marc Gascoigne interview. In this interview Marc Gascoigne and Jordan Sorcery talk about Marc's time helping to fashion the Fighting Fantasy game book series into a global phenomenon. From joining Sir Ian Livingstone and Steve Jackson's franchise early in it's life to edit Warlock magazine and write the FF world guides Out of the Pit and Titan, to writing his own Fighting Fantasy gamebook, to editing the entire line of books. Marc Gascoigne in conversation with Jordan Sorcery. _____________________________  Support My Work:  ELEMENT GAMES AFFILIATE LINK: https://elementgames.co.uk/?d=11216 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/jordansorcery KO-FI: https://ko-fi.com/jordansorcery DISCORD: https://discord.gg/vtjKzTGevD INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jordansorcery/  BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/jordansorcery.bsky.social  WEBSITE: https://jordansorcery.com/ _____________________________  Art, Music, and Copyright:  Images used belong to their respective copyright owners  Jordan Sorcery Theme by Joylin Music  Jordan Sorcery Heraldry by Becka Moor  Jordan Sorcery Heraldry and Theme copyright @jordansorcery Support the show

    1h 7m

  7. 11/19/2025

    Escape Room Artist Interview | In Conversation with Jordan Sorcery

    The worlds of Escape Rooms, Warhammer, and tabletop gaming share many traits - immersive storytelling, mechanical innovation, and a desire to solve puzzles and play games! Jordan Sorcery is joined by escape room experts David Spira and Theresa Wagner of the Room Escape Artist website to explore the overlap between these worlds, including a little chat about the Warhammer themed escape room in Nottingham! Escape Room Artist David Spira and Theresa Wagner in conversation with Jordan Sorcery. _____________________________  Links: [ROOM ESCAPE ARTIST] https://roomescapeartist.com/ [IMMATERIUM 40K ESCAPE ROOM] https://www.escapologic.com/nottingham-escape-rooms/immaterium/ [PG'S PLAYHOUSE PODCAST FT. JORDAN SORCERY] https://roomescapeartist.com/2025/11/13/pgs-playhouse-e30-warhammer-ft-jordan-sorcery/ _____________________________  Support My Work:  ELEMENT GAMES AFFILIATE LINK: https://elementgames.co.uk/?d=11216 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/jordansorcery KO-FI: https://ko-fi.com/jordansorcery DISCORD: https://discord.gg/vtjKzTGevD INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jordansorcery/  BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/jordansorcery.bsky.social  WEBSITE: https://jordansorcery.com/ _____________________________  Art, Music, and Copyright:  Images used belong to their respective copyright owners  Jordan Sorcery Theme by Joylin Music  Jordan Sorcery Heraldry by Becka Moor  Jordan Sorcery Heraldry and Theme copyright @jordansorcery Support the show

    45 min

  8. 11/17/2025

    Warhammer Game Designer Interview | Sam Pearson in Conversation with Jordan Sorcery

    Sam Pearson spent the last 7 years working in the Warhammer Design Studio creating games like Warcry and Age of Sigmar Spearhead. Now exploring the art and history of game design on his own YouTube channel, Sam joins Jordan Sorcery to chat about his work and career. In this interview Sam Pearson and Jordan Sorcery talk about Sam's hobby journey, joining the Warhammer Design Studio to work on 40k and AoS, his career at Games Workshop, and the secrets behind the creation of popular games like Warcry and Spearhead. Sam Pearson in conversation with Jordan Sorcery. _____________________________  Support Sam's Work: https://www.youtube.com/@SamPearsonGameDesign Support My Work:  ELEMENT GAMES AFFILIATE LINK: https://elementgames.co.uk/?d=11216 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/jordansorcery KO-FI: https://ko-fi.com/jordansorcery DISCORD: https://discord.gg/vtjKzTGevD INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jordansorcery/  BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/jordansorcery.bsky.social  WEBSITE: https://jordansorcery.com/ _____________________________  Art, Music, and Copyright:  Images used belong to their respective copyright owners  Jordan Sorcery Theme by Joylin Music  Jordan Sorcery Heraldry by Becka Moor  Jordan Sorcery Heraldry and Theme copyright @jordansorcery Support the show

    1h 10m
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Jordan Sorcery speaks with some of the most influential games designers, writers, and artists from the history of Games Workshop, Warhammer, and the wider tabletop gaming industry.

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