Category Archives: Conventions
#9 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Gaming Cornucopia
Happy Thanksgiving! After battling through various delays the triumphant trio returns. This episode we talk about our time at GameholeCon, Ty’s trip to PAX Unplugged and all the gaming that has gone on along the way. We then tackle a cornucopia of gaming topics in the main segment and finish up with a ‘Play It or Slay It’ review of Century: Spice Road.
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Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
GameholeCon
Dungeon Saga: Dwarf King’s Quest
Myke Cole, Peter Brett, and Pat Rothfuss
Defenders of the Realm – Richard Launius
The Thing: Infection at Outpost 31
True Dungeon: Dancing Among Stones
Warhammer Underworlds: Shadespire
51st State
Changling: The Dreaming
Tiny Epic Quest
HobbyZone Modular Workshop System USA
Xanathar’s guide to everything
Battle of Britain
More Alayna Magic Cards
Space Marine Heroes
Century: Spice Road
D&D in the mainstream news
- https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/the-uncanny-resurrection-of-dungeons-and-dragons
- https://www.theverge.com/2017/11/16/16666344/dungeons-and-dragons-twitch-roleplay-rpgs-critical-role-streaming-gaming
- https://www.wired.com/story/its-a-living-meet-one-of-new-yorks-best-professional-dandd-dungeon-masters/
#7 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Gen Con 50
We are back from Gen Con 50! Ty, Troy, and Josh talk about what they played and slayed at Gen Con and along the way review: Wasteland Deliver Service, Flamme Rouge, EXIT, and Bob Ross: The Art of the Chill.
#GamersVsHarvey – Please consider joining us and other gamers in helping those affected by Hurricane Harvey by donating to the Houston Food Bank. For more information see www.gamersfeedhouston.com. #GamersVsHarvey is the brainchild of Sean Kelly of the Gaming & BS RPG Podcast, be sure to check it out.
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Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
Wasteland Express Delivery Service
Bob Ross: The Art of the Chill
Escape Room In A Box: The Werewolf Experiment
Alayna’s Cards in the 2017 Magic Commander Decks
Outbreak Undead Deep Space (Mams Gaming)
#6 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Gen Con 50 Prepisode
It’s almost here, the golden anniversary of Gen Con! The guys preview Gen Con 50 with their tips for navigating the show and the games they are excited about. They also review an interesting evacuation kit they received from Raxxon Pharmaceutical.
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Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
Empire of Imagination: Gary Gygax and the Birth of Dungeons & Dragons by Michael Witwer
TIME Stories – ENDURANCE
#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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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
#2 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Adepticon 2017
We are back from the most amazing five days in miniature gaming, Adepticon, and in the B.o.D. studio to tell the listener all about it. Everything from the vendor hall and Ty’s AoS tournament experience to what’s in the best swag bag of any convention. We also have a contest this episode so listen to find out how to win a copy of Frontline: No Komrades from Anvil Eight Games
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Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
the Basement of Death 