Episodes
Published 02/03/23
Published 08/14/22
Published 07/19/22
Published 03/28/22
Released from the Baconbunker into the glorious surrounds of the BaconBalcony, our hosts discuss this dumpster fire of a year,speculate on the tournament calendar for 2021,  review the new range of miniatures from May 40 and the new pre-painted MDF buildings from Battlefield Accessories, take a deep dive into the romantic nature of bowling balls, and examine the pros and cons of 3d printing for wargaming. All with the usual lashings of ramshackle production and juvenile humour 
Published 01/05/21
Published 01/05/21
In this episode, our hosts are still sealed in the Baconbunker and obviously the threads of sanity are unravelling. As nobody has been able to play any games for six months, discussion turns to hobby strategies: How to keep motivation going  to paint during lockdown, tips and tricks for tackling batch painting, how to prevent burnout, and some thoughts on how to get the best from commission painting from both sides. And a discussion about how putting on your fighting trousers every day even...
Published 08/11/20
In which our hosts seal themselves within the safety of the BaconBunker for the duration, emerging only to scavenge the wasteland for toilet paper and beer. Discussion of solo-play systems and campaign design, Hobby tips to keep occupied, and a special guest plague zombie breaks through the containment lines to offer some post-mortem commentary. (apologies for the audio quality of this episode - it's our first attempt at recording via discord)
Published 04/03/20
In which our fearless leaders are joined by a special guest to discuss such varied topics as designing themed lists around famous films, the new FAQ and it's implications, the global decline in UFO sightings, our forthcoming biblical plague of frogs,  3-d printing Helen Mirren and how to quantify the drug consumption of Black Sabbath in the year 1975. 
Published 03/12/20
 In which our brave road warriors rule the wasteland and take a road trip mad max style up to Canberra for the CanCon game convention. 
Published 02/14/20
"We got a lotta problems with you people, and now you're gonna hear about them" In this episode our hosts (and a special guest) discuss event preparation and organisation (and how not to do it), all comers vs specialized lists, how damn hot it is in Australia at Christmas time and the usual hobby foolishness. It's a true Festivus miracle!
Published 12/24/19
"We got a lotta problems with you people, and now you're going to hear about it!" In a special Christmas episode, the usual suspects are joined by a special guest and discuss some topics around planning tournaments/events, the merits of specialized vs "all comers" army lists, how hot it is in Australia at Christmastime as well as the usual hobby feats of strength. Gather round the aluminum pole and witness a true Festivus miracle. 
Published 12/23/19
In which we discuss invading Europe by van, shouting at the locals, Tournaments past and future and the usual hobby, gaming and historical topics.
Published 11/22/19
In this episode the lads discuss the new Fortress Budapest book, look at scaling lists to 666 points and how that affects games and list building, and deep-dive into Lachie's Lachie escape from Cambodian kidney thieves, vampiric sandflies, food poisoning and other tropical adventures.
Published 05/18/19
Episode 15 of the Baconburgers. In which our fearless protagonists discuss dealing with "hobby slump", discuss some recent tournaments/events, get to grips with theatre selectors and how best to use them in both friendly and open play, and share some fun memories of recent visits to WW2 museums on 3 continents.
Published 03/19/19
Published 12/23/18
In this episode the lads discuss the first impressions of the new western desert campaign book, talk about building tables, the demise of internet forums and other such foolishness
Published 09/26/18
In which our brave lads venture to Bendigo for Badgacon, suprise themselves with the results, discuss dice caps for events, which 80s cartoon characters had secret tattoos and much more
Published 06/16/18