Category Archives: Nexus
#34 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Summer Time and the Livin’ is Easy
It’s the first episode of the summer! We talk about some recent conventions we attended, Nexus and Origins. Reveal more about our lists of 10 games we love which we shared on Twitter and in “Play it or Slay it” we review the D&D GM Accessory Treasure Decks from Nord Games.
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Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
- Sea King’s Malice
- Black Oak Workshop
- Nord Games – Treasure Decks
- Our 10 games we love lists can be found on Twitter
Upcoming Events
- Midwest Meltdown -July 27-29th Bloomington, IL
- Gen Con – Aug 1 – 4
- NashCon Aug 23-25th
#4 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – These Games of Mine
The guys give their initial impressions of the new game from Awaken Realms, This War of Mine, as well as the new Age of Sigmar Skirmish rules and ShadowWar: Armageddon from Games Workshop. They review their time at Nexus Game Fair over Memorial day weekend, and in the main topic, share some of their tips for creating convention game scenarios and encounters. Finally in “Play it or Slay it”, they look at the card game Oregon Trail.
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Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
This War of Mine
Age of Sigmar Skirmish
Shadow War: Armageddon
Nexus Game Fair
Zombicide Black Plague – Green Horde
Tiny Epic Galaxies – Beyond the Black
Frontline Gaming Swamp Mat
Flash Point: Fire Rescue
Front Line No Komrades
T.I.M.E. Stories
#3 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Nexus Game Fair Preview
Live from the B.o.D. studio, it’s a new episode of Playin’ and Slayin’. In this episode Ty, Josh and Troy interview Chris Hoffner from Nexus Game Fair to get a preview of the upcoming convention. The trio review IRIS in the “play it or slay it” segment. They also talk about the new 40k edition, Hinterlands skirmish rules for AoS, and licensed RPGs setting they would like to see.
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Our theme music is by FADEBACK
Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
Nexus Game Fair
Terraforming Mars
Age of Sigmar – Hinterlands
IRIS: A Cooperative Microgame
Santorini
Herbaceous
Reaper – Dragons don’t share
American Gods – Neil Gaiman
Joe Abercrombie – First Law/Shattered Sea
James S.A. Corey – The Expanse
Pat Rothfus – Kingkiller
Hercules & Xena RPG
#31 – Games, Booze and the Art of… Nexus Game Fair
Josh, Ty, Troy and John are in the BoD Brewhaus to talk about how they spent their Memorial Day weekend in downtown Milwaukee at the Nexus Game Fair. They also cover the normal stuff like what they’ve been playing, buying and painting (or not).
We are proud to be sponsored this episode by Anvil Eight Games creators of the tabletop miniatures board game Aetherium and the new card game Front Line: NO KOMRADES Coming August 2016.
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** Listener Beware! ** GBatAo contains explicit language and themes.
GBatAo theme music is by FADEBACK
Links to things we talked about (sometimes called “show notes”):
Xia: Embers of a Forsaken Star
This War of Mine: the Board Game
Miniature Wargaming: The Movie
Dead of Winter: The Long Night
Enter the Batttlefield- Life on the Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour
The B.o.D. at Nexus Game Fair
The B.o.D. crew ran attended Nexus Game Fair a couple of weeks ago over the Memorial Day weekend. Here are a bunch of photos of the convention and (mostly) our Space Hulk games.
#29 – Games, Booze and the Art of…
Josh, Ty, Troy, and John are back in the BoD Brewhaus to discuss everything gaming.
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** Listener Beware! ** GBatAo contains explicit language and themes.
GBatAo theme music is by FADEBACK
Links to things we talked about (sometimes called “show notes”):
Dresden Files Cooperative Card Game
the Basement of Death 