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#21 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Gen Con Champions

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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)

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

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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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Follow us on twitter @PlaynSlaynShow and Facebook @PlayinAndSlayin

Our theme music is by FADEBACK

Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)

Gen Con 2018 Things to Check out

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

#33 – Games, Booze and the Art of… Gen Con 2016

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Josh, Ty, and Troy have returned from Gen Con and in this extra long episode, they share the highs, lows, trials, tribulations, adventures, and purchases from the “best four days of gaming”.

We are happy 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.

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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”):

Sun King Brewing – GFJ

Vampire Hunters

Battle Of Britain

True Dungeon

ABCs of RPGs

Seafall

Scythe

Front Line No Komrades

Box of Rocks

Terraforming Mars

Thunder Road

 Alayna Lemmer

Mark Poole

Tyler Jacobson

Ivan Van Norman

Games, Booze and the Art Of… Episode 16

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Recorded LIVE from the BoD Brewhaus, Josh, Ty, and Troy talk about what they’ve been playing, buying and kickstarting over the last few months.  They also preview Adepticon and discuss their current frustrations with GenCon.

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** Listener Beware! ** GBatAo sometimes contains explicit language and themes. It’s not safe for work, children or the easily offended.

GBatAo theme music is by FADEBACK

This episode is brought to you by “Eric Clapsaddle

Links to things we talked about (sometimes called “show notes”):

Adepticon

GenCon

Origins

Dead of Winter on Tabletop

Star Realms

Sheriff of Nottingham

XCOM

Tiny Epic Kingdoms

Tiny Epic Galaxies

Twilight Struggle

roll20

Sword Coast Legends

Conan

Blood Rage

Wild West Exodus

Bolt Action

Aetherium

True Dungeon

Games, Booze and the Art of… Episode 4

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The GenCon wrap up episode.  Josh and Ty are join by Troy and John to discuss and review all that was GenCon 2013.

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Photos and Links:

Photos of the Star Wars exhibit at the Indiana State Museum

Photos from GenCon

The tiles we used for Space Hulk are from Creative Gamescapes

GBatAo contains explicit language and themes. Its usually not safe for work, children or the easily offended but this episode is fairly tame.

Be sure to check out our sponsor Fat Kid Revolution

GBatAo theme music is by FADEBACK

Games, Booze and the Art of… Episode 3

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GenCon Day 1. Ty, Josh and Tommy are joined by Jeremy as they discuss the sights, sounds and cosplay of the first day of GenCon 2013.

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** Listener Beware! ** GBatAo contains explicit language and themes. Its not safe for work, children or the easily offended

Be sure to check out Fat Kid Revolution

The theme music is by FADEBACK