Category Archives: Tournaments
#21 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Gen Con Champions
Another Gen Con has come and gone. The guys recall their adventures at the greatest four days of gaming and review a few of the games they played there: Reef, Tiny Epic Zombies, Shogunate and many others. In “Play it or Slay It” this time they review the new Age of Sigmar themed TCG released at Gen Con, Warhammer: Champions.
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Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
- Wrath & Glory
- Reef
- Tiny Epic Zombies
- Kids on Bikes
- Outbreak Undead 2E
- Shogunate
- Race for the Galaxy
- Tags
- Expanse RPG
- Trogdor the Boardgame
- Witchborn
- Frostgrave
- Resident Evil Boardgame
- Ashes of Creation
- Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Champions
Upcoming Events
Chaos GT Oct 6-7 Huntsville AL
FlatCon October 12-14 Interstate Center, Bloomington, IL
RockCon Oct 19-21
Dragonfall – Oct 19-21 Elmhurst, Ill
Essen Oct 25-28
Holy Havoc – Nov 2-4th
GameholeCon Nov 8-11
#20 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Gen Con 51 Prepisode
It’s time for the annual Gen Con Prepisode! The guys preview some of the new games they will be looking to check out at this year’s Gen Con and provide some tips and tricks to navigating the best four days of gaming with 60,000 other people. But that’s not all. This episode Ty also recaps his adventures playing AoS at Midwest Meltdown.
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Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
- Galaxy Trucker
- Flamme Rouge – Peloton
- Adeptus Titanicus
- ABCs of D&D, 123s of D&D
- #DrakeGate18 Twitter Thread
Gen Con 2018 Things to Check out
- Transformers CCG
- Warhammer 40,000: Heroes of Black Reach
- Robotech: Attack on the SDF-1
- Kick-Ass: The Board Game
- Forbidden Sky
- My Little Scythe
- Wrath & Glory
- The Witcher RPG
- Warhammer 4e RPG
- Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game 30th Anniversary Edition
- Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition Core Book
- Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game
- Reef
- Kingdomino: Age of Giants
- Scythe: Rise of Fenris
- Tiny Epic Zombies
- Kitchen Rush
- The Big Score
- Neon Gods
- Kids on Bikes
- Outbreak Undead 2E
- Terraforming Mars: Prelude
- Chronicles of Crime –
- Clank!: The Mummy’s Curse –
- Blue Lagoon
- Choose Your Own Adventure: House of Danger
- Pantone: The Game
- Pandemic: 10th Anniversary
- Oxna Bears All/Aetherium Rhommox
Gen Con Featured Artist – Alayna Danner
Sun King Brewery – Everlasting Gamer
Upcoming Events
GenCon Aug 2-5
FlatCon October 12-14, 2018, Interstate Center, Bloomington, IL
RockCon Oct 19-21
Dragonfall – Oct 19-21 Elmhurst, Ill
Essen Oct 25-28
Holy Havoc – Nov 2-4th
GameholeCon Nov 8-11
#17 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Rising Sun Vampire Brew
This episode the trio review Rising Sun, Ty recalls his adventures at NashCon, and the guys assess progress on their gaming/hobby goals for the year. They also take a look at the miniatures boardgame Vampire Hunters and in the Play It or Slay It segment review the Brew Crafters Card Game.
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Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
Rising Sun
Order of the Vampire Hunters
Gloomhaven
Exit: The Secret Lab
King Domino
T.I.M.E. Stories – Lumen Fidei
Cthulhu: Death May Die
Kids on Bikes
Ultimate Gaming Table
Brew Crafters Card Game
AoS Shorts – Tournament Calendar
Upcoming Events
Origins – June 13-17 Columbus Ohio
Coalescence – June 23
Midwest Meltdown – July 21-22
GenCon Aug 2-5
RockCon Oct 19-21
GameholeCon Nov 8-11
#16 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Brew City Brawl
The guys discuss their experiences at the inaugural Brew City Brawl Age of Sigmar GT and sportsmanship in competitive wargaming. Besides covering what they’ve been playing, building and buying, Ty and Troy talk about what they’ve been reading in the BoD Library segment and Josh shares what he’s been watching. Finally in ‘Play It or Slay It’ they review Unlock.
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Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
Gaslands terrain, dice, templates, Shifters!
Children of Time – Adrian Tchaikovsky
Plague of Giants – Kevin Hearne
Troy’s Horus Heresy reading guide
Y the Last Man Vol. 1 – Brian Vaughan
Upcoming Events
Nexus Game Fair 5/31-6/3 Milwaukee, WI
NashCon June 1-3
GenCon Aug 2-5
RockCon Oct 19-21
GameholeCon Nov 8-11
#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)
Adepticon 2017 Photos
The Basement of Death crew has returned from best five days of miniature gaming in the world. Here is the first batch of photos. Look for our full rundown of the convention on the next episode of Playin’ and Slayin’ releasing in mid-April.
the Basement of Death 