Blog Archives
#59 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Brice is Back
The whole gang is here! We welcome Brice back and discuss our hobby objectives for 2022.
#59 – Playin' and Slayin' – Brice is Back – Playin' & Slayin'
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Our theme music is by FADEBACK
Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
- Magnate
- My City
- D&D – Rime of the Frostmaiden
- HeroQuest
- Guess Who
- World of WarCraft: Wrath of the Lich King Boardgame
- Relic
- Pokemon TCG Rumble
- Floorplan
- Chronicles of Crime
- The Crew
#58 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Favorites of 2021
Happy Holidays! It’s the end of the year so the trio shares their favorites of 2021.
There is also a video version of the podcast https://youtu.be/Q6ahDCuUSN0
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Our theme music is by FADEBACK
Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
- My City
- Gloomhaven (PC)
- HeroQuest
- Shotguns & Sorcery for 5E
- Fables D&D Campaign
- Vox Machina – Kith and Kin
- Rangers of Shadow Deep
#57 – Playin’ and Slayin’ Matt and Marty Forbeck Shotguns and Sorcery
In this episode we decided to double down on the RPG theme and enjoyed a great discussion with author and game designer Matt Forbeck and his son Marty. In the midst of a Kickstarter campaign for Shotguns and Sorcery for 5E Matt and Marty sat down to talk about the game, the development process, and all things gaming with the crew. Be sure to check out their Kickstarter which is open until November 16th at 9:00 PM CST https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/forbeck/shotguns-and-sorcery-for-5e
There is also a video version of the podcast https://youtu.be/c6H4yXt5el0
Download here or find us on Itunes Stitcher Google Play or Spotify!
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Our theme music is by FADEBACK
Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
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Shotguns and Sorcery Kickstarter
- Matt Forbeck
- Marty Forbeck
#56 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Mr. Mephisto
In episode we are joined by the Maestro of ChatGang, Ranter of RantCasts, Mr. Mephisto! After a super-size banter, we rant with Meph on RPGs and the “forever” GM syndrome. Listen to the end to hear Mephisto give brief answers for the first time ever in the Quickfire challenge!
There is also a video version of the podcast https://youtu.be/gl2sRq5dFQU
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Our theme music is by FADEBACK
Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
- Mr. Mephisto
- Chronicles of Crime
- Undaunted
- The Crew
- PC – New World MMO
- Zombie Dice
- Marvels
- Midnight Mass
- The Guilty
- Books
- Warhawk by Chris Wraight
- (Annotated) American Gods by Neil Gaiman
- Dune by Frank Herbert
- Wisdom of Crowds by Joe Abercombie
- The Blade Itself by Joe Abercombie
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Upcoming Events
- Holy Havoc – November 5-7, 2021 – Naperville, Ill
#55 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – Gen Con / Warhammer+
We go old school with the Josh, Ty, Troy trio since the intern had the night off. Troy gets interrogated about his trip to Indianapolis and return to Gen Con. Then its the return of Play it or Slay it to discuss the benefits and shortcomings of Warhammer+
There is also a video version of the podcast if you want to remember what we look like https://youtu.be/rXAA9a_hhQ4
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Our theme music is by FADEBACK
Things we’ve been playin’ and slayin’ (show notes)
- Zombicide 2nd Edition
- MegaPulse
- Thunder Road Vendetta
- Formula De
- Downforce
- Space Alert
- Books
- 14 by Peter Clines
- Battle Royale by Koushun Takami
- The Wisdom of Crowds by Joe Abercrombie
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Upcoming Events
- Brewcity Brawl 3 – September 11-12, 2021 – Milwaukee, WI
- Gen Con 2021 – September 16-19, 2021 – Indianapolis, IN
- GameholeCon – October 21 – 24, 2021 – Madison, WI
- DragonFall – October 23 – 24, 2021 – Lake Geneva, WI
- Holy Havoc – November 5-7, 2021 – Naperville, Ill
#54 – Playin’ and Slayin’ – The Weekender
It’s the Weekender! There was a dearth of conventions this year so we decided to hold our own! In this episode, we share the awesomeness of that weekend of gaming and some tips for creating your own event. As well as what we are playing, building, reading and drinking.
There is also a video version of the podcast if you want to remember what we look like https://youtu.be/yPWuTn5uVwg
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)
- Ruins of Arnak
- Imperium
- Marvel Crisis Protocol
- Frostgrave
- Lords of Waterdeep
- Fort
- Books
- Gardens of the Moon (Malazan Book of the Fallen #1) by Steven Erikson
- Mortis by John French
- Sons of Selenar by Graham McNeill
- Fury of Magnus by Graham McNeill
- Kill the Dead (Sandman Slim, #2) by Richard Kadrey
- The Last Wish (The Witcher, #0.5) by Andrzej Sapkowski,
- Giannis By Mirin Fader
- The Loop by Jeremy Robert Johnson
- Dark Run (Keiko #1) by Mike Brooks
- Cocaine Cowboys – Netflix
- His Dark Materials – HBO
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Upcoming Events?!
- Brewcity Brawl 3 – September 11-12, 2021 – Milwaukee, WI
- Gen Con 2021 – September 16-19, 2021 – Indianapolis, IN
- GameholeCon – October 21 – 24, 2021 – Madison, WI
- DragonFall – October 23 – 24, 2021 – Lake Geneva, WI
- Holy Havoc – November 5-7, 2021 – Naperville, Ill
the Basement of Death 