Blog Archives
#62 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Teras Cassidy of Geek Nation Tours
We are thrilled to be joined by the head geek himself Teras Cassidy. Ty, Josh and Troy chat with Teras about his gaming origin story, the past and present of Geek Nation Tours, and his amazing home gaming studio. Be sure to check out geeknationtours.com.
Also please support friend of the show Mr. Meph and his 3rd annual Rantathon for #MentalHealth charity stream Saturday, July 30th to Sunday, July 31st https://t.co/zMldetKmNI
#62 – Teras Cassidy of Geek Nation Tours – Playin' & Slayin'
There is also a video version of the podcast https://youtu.be/4XtcbJJzzKE
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Our theme music is by FADEBACK
Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
- Blood on the Clocktower
- Shotguns and Sorcery
- Frozen North HeroQuest expansion
- VTM: Milwaukee By Night podcast version
- Bargain Quest
- Ark Nova
- Century Spice Road
- Wizard’s Quest
- Gen Con – Aug 4 -7 – Indy –
- NashCon – Aug 20th-21st
- DragonFall – Oct 22-23
- GameholeCon – Oct 21-23
#60 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Adepticon 2022
Adepticon is back! Troy, Brice, and Ty share their time at the World’s Premiere Wargaming Convention. Before that the guys cover everything they have been playing, hobbying, and consuming in the last month+.
#60 – Adepticon 2022 – Playin' & Slayin'
There is also a video version of the podcast https://youtu.be/TXgvH-fP3A4
Follow us on twitter @PlaynSlaynShow
Our theme music is by FADEBACK
Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
- Kemet Blood and Sand
- Galaxy Trucker
- HeroQuest
- Space Hulk
- D&D
- Milwaukee by Night – Vampire 5E https://www.twitch.tv/mr_mephisto
- https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfSfHo1hSnhzhaeY68RXAut8ZRDXTDzWp
- ARcana
- Conquest: Last Argument of Kings
- Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands
- Elden Ring
- Blood Rage on Boardgame Arena
- Best Served Cold by Joe Abercrombie
- Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
- Day of Ascension by Adrian Tchaikovsky
- Angels of Death on Warhammer+
- DMZ on HBO / comic by Brian Wood
- Age of Ash – Daniel Abraham of James SA Corey
- An Absolutely Remarkable Thing (The Carls, #1) by Hank Green
- A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor (The Carls, #2) by Hank Green
- The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon
- GamingGeek – Adepticon 2022: What I Played & VIG Loot Haul
- Sepulchre of Heroes
- Geek Nation Tours
#32 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Call to Motivation
Things have been busy as some of us prepare for our first AoS GT event and others a wedding. This episode we share our Quantic Foundry Boardgamer Motivation Profiles and see why we play games (Spoiler: one of us enjoys High Conflict). Also in this episode our Play it or Slay it review of Call to Adventure.
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Our theme music is by FADEBACK
Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
- Terrain Tutor Kickstarter
- Quantic Foundry Board Game Motivation Profile
- Ty – High Conflict and Independent
- Troy – Low Conflict, Relaxed, and Independent
- Josh – Relaxed and Gregorius
- Call to Adventure
- Adepticon Space Hulk Review on Sepulchre of Heroes
- Critical Core
- Blood on the Clocktower
- War in Christmas Village
Upcoming Events
- Brewcity Brawl 2019 – May 17-19
- Nexus – May 30 – June 2
- Midwest Meltdown -July 27-29th Bloomington, IL
- Gen Con – Aug 1 – 4
#31 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Adepticon 2019
It’s our Adepticon 2019 review show! Sorry for the slight delay as we recovered from some nasty post-con contagions. The intern, Brice, also joins us to share his Adepticon and his D&D adventures with a Deck of Many Things.
Download here or find us on Itunes or Stitcher or Google Play and now Spotify!
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Our theme music is by FADEBACK
Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
- Terrain Tutor Kickstarter
- Claustrophobia 1643
- Interview with Abnett on Voxcast
- Gaiman on Ferriss (Good Omens on Amazon)
Upcoming Events
- Brewcity Brawl 2019 – May 17-19
- Nexus – May 30 – June 2
- Origins – June 12 -16
- Gen Con – Aug 1 – 4
#30 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Holy Wars
This episode Ty and “the intern” recap their adventure filled weekend at the Holy Wars Age of Sigmar event. The guys revisit Xia which recently got back to the table. In the “Play it or Slay It” review they discuss Games Workshop’s themed army dice and define the term #dickdice.
Download here or find us on Itunes or Stitcher or Google Play and now Spotify!
Follow us on twitter @PlaynSlaynShow and Facebook @PlayinAndSlayin
Our theme music is by FADEBACK
Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
- Holy Wars Age of Sigmar Narrative Event
- Xia: Legends of a Drift System
- Critical Role
- Icarus
- Expanse RPG
- ARMIES & LEGIONS & HORDES by Dave Taylor
- MAMS Patreon
Upcoming Events
- Adepticon 2019 – Mar 27th -31st
- Brewcity Brawl 2019 – May 17-19
- Nexus – May 30 – June 2
- Origins – June 12 -16
- Gen Con – Aug 1 – 4
Adepticon Space Hulk and Zombicide:BP Event Rules
I finally got around to posting the rules and maps from this year Space Hulk and Zombicide Black Plague Adepticon events.
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