Blog Archives
#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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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.
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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.
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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.
#14 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Adepticon 2018 in Review
It’s the Playin’ and Slayin’ review of the best four and a half days of miniature gaming in the world. Ty, Josh and Troy recount the end of the Hobby Road to Adepticon, the games they played and stuff they bought, the highs and lows of tournament play and all the amazingness that is Adepticon 2018.
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Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
- Adepticon
- Crystal Brush
- Blood Art Studios
- CK Studios
- Dave Taylor – ARMIES & LEGIONS & HORDES
- Dinosaur Island: Back from Extinction
- Harry Potter Miniature game from Knight Models
- Batman from Monolith
- Pacific Rim: Extinction
- The Lost Islands – 3D printable Terrain for RPG and Wargames
- Zombicide in Space coming in April
- Humble Bundle – Black Library
- The Order of Vampire Hunters
- SAGA
- Gaslands Tokens – Death Ray Designs
- Aetherium
Upcoming Events
Brew City Brawl AoS GT 4/28-29
Nexus Game Fair 5/31-6/3
GenCon 8/2-5
#12 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Anvil Eight Games Adepticon Preview
Will from Anvil Eight Games is in the studio! The guys preview Adepticon, the greatest four days of miniature gaming, and what Anvil Eight Games has planned for their “home ice”. In the Play It or Slay It review Will tries to convince us why we should all be playing SAGA, the Heroic Age Miniature Skirmish game.
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Our theme music is by FADEBACK
Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
- Dark Lord
- Magic Arena BETA
- SAGA
- Massive Darkness
- Smooth-On – Smooth Cast 300
- Shadeglass – Reflections on Shadespire
- Printable Scenery
- Aetherium
- Xia: Embers of a Forsaken Star and Xia: Missions and Powers
- Nemesis
- Edge of Darkness on Kickstarter Feb 20th https://www.alderac.com/edge-of-darkness
- Little Dungeon Master
- Harry Potter Miniature
BoD Library
- Emperor’s Blades – Brian Staveley
- Neuromancer – William Gibson
- Javelin Rain (Reawakening Trilogy #2) – Myke Cole
- Armored Saint – Myke Cole
- Left Hand of Darkness – Ursula K. Le Guin
- Babylon’s Ashes (The Expanse, #6) – James S.A. Corey
- The Warmaster – Dan Abnett
- Devastation of Baal – Guy Haley
- The Board is Set – Gav Thorpe
- Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose – Joe Biden