Episodes
Send us a textHow can you not go back to a topic when an expert wants to chime in! Miles Reidy from Little Wars TV drops in to give us his insight on running a game.Show NotesInternational Kriegsspiel SocietyLittle Wars TVSupport the show
Published 10/09/24
How much better does a referee make a game? Is it a luxury? Support the show
Published 09/16/24
What??? 100 Episodes? How did that happen!? Today's episode deals with how games get new players.Support the show
Published 09/04/24
Fair play? Historical flavor? Something in between? We seem as a society to love to complain about the rules we like!Support the Show.
Published 08/19/24
Yep, we are buying in to Epic Hail Caesar! Listen to us justify our weaknesses!Support the Show.
Published 08/04/24
It's not you...it's me. Well, John Hill's Johnny Reb has long been a bone of contention with our group. Today we tell the story.Support the Show.
Published 07/21/24
Is it possible that old hermits like us can play with new folks?Support the Show.
Published 07/07/24
Today we take a peek at both the original Dead Man's Hand and the new Redux from Great Escape Games.Show NotesDead Man's Hand Redux RulesSupport the Show.
Published 06/24/24
With more rule sets coming out covering long time periods, we thought it was time to revisit the subject.Support the Show.
Published 05/22/24
Be the change you want to see in the world! Rather than complaining, today we talk about our favorite vendors to do business with. None of this is paid advertising. These are just folks we shop with and appreciate!Support the Show.
Published 05/05/24
What? We finished a campaign?? Support the Show.
Published 04/15/24
Too many games and too few days? Do months, if not years, pass until you get back to one of your favorite games? How do you balance the games you want to play versus the time you get to play. Support the show
Published 03/25/24
LET'S GET READY TO RUMMBBBLE! Support the show
Published 03/11/24
We are half way through our first campaign in our Zulu Wars skirmish game.  Show Notes Blood and Steel Rules Support the show
Published 02/26/24
Today I interview Larry Mackey as we examine why the ranks of wargamers is not more diverse. Support the show
Published 02/10/24
Where do you wargame? The pub? The garage? A custom-made man-cave? Today we examine the types and importance of a place to play. Support the show
Published 01/26/24
This week the gang talks about circling back around to Flames of War and Team Yankee. Re-evaluation or stuck in a rut? Support the show
Published 01/12/24
We have tallied the votes and are ready to reveal what the voters have picked as our next project! Support the show
Published 12/16/23
Taking a short break from gaming, the gang attended the opening night of Ridley Scott's Napoleon. Spoiler Alert! Well....  There are spoilers in the podcast.  Napoleon dies! Show Notes I've Got an Angle Support the show
Published 12/01/23
Today we give our thoughts on the American Civil War rules Altar of Freedom! Show Notes Altar of Freedom Rules Heart of Texas Wargamers Support the show
Published 11/17/23
Sam Mustafa, author of Blucher, LaSalle2, Nimitz and many other games joins us in sunny south Texas to test play his latest WWII project in the works. Show Notes Honour Games Support the show
Published 11/08/23
If you want to hear three tech troglodytes talk about 3D printing are you ever in luck! Today we examine or limited experience in the medium and how it is changing how we game. Show Notes Piano Wargames Lone Star 3D Printing Co. The Gaming BlenderHave you ever wanted to design your own video game?Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the show
Published 10/20/23
You heard us! With War of the Roses in the books, it's time for a new project. Listen to our ideas and tell us which one we should do! The Gaming BlenderHave you ever wanted to design your own video game?Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the show
Published 10/06/23
We recently played our first game of the Perry Brothers second edition of Valor & Fortitude. In this episode we share our thoughts about this free set of rules. Show Notes Valour & Fortitude Rules Free Download Wargames Illustrated Interview with Game Authors Jervis Johnson and the Perry Twins Help get our studio up and running! Support the show
Published 09/24/23