Cast Dice Podcast

In this episode of Cast Dice, Brad is joined by the legendary Bolt Action Tournament Organiser Peter West to talk through the finer points of the Operation Bear Player Pack. The guys then get into the theme and talk about "out there" Bolt Action forces that could work within the framework of the event that normally might not work on a standard Bolt Action tabletop.

Back when Cast Dice began, Marky Marc and I spent a few episodes talking about all of the hype surrounding Star Wars Legion and its rules. Today, after a little over a year after its release, we revisit the game and talk about Australian Events, things we like about the game and where it seems to be going.

The Official Warlord Games Podcast is back with an interview with the author of the newest Bolt Action Campaign Book, Fortress Budapest, Bryan Cook. Bryan talks about his passion for, and history researching, the Hungarian campaign of the war before going into depth about some of the awesome new scenarios, theatre selectors and units for Bolt Action and their implication on the tabletop. Tune in a...

Cast Dice is back again with the fine gents who are bringing you the Sydney Bolt Action Grand Tournament. Though there is a lot of positive chat about the event and the community... things get a little controversial at points. Stay tuned gang, The Warlord Cast Episode with Bryan Cook should be out later this week.

Old friend of the show, and all around hobby god, C-Bax joins us from the frigid polar wastes to talk narrative gaming, constructing terrain that is beautiful and practice AND the guys dig into one of the coolest licensed games out there at the moment, Fallout Wasteland Warfare. Grab a Nuka cola, mod your pipe-rifle and tell Dogmeat to stop sniffing that fire hydrant. It is time to get busy in the...

Cast Dice is back with another episode guest starring the incredibly talented and prolific hobby god, Dave Taylor. In this episode we talk to Dave about the trials and tribulations of running an incredibly successful Kickstarter and how the project changed over time. More to the point, we talk about and through the end result of that Kickstarter the truly awesome hobby reference book: Armies & Leg...

After a brief break the Official Warlord Games Podcast is back with another HUGE episode! After months of talking about the little snippets of information that we have been hearing about Rick Priestley's new fantasy game, Warlords Of Erehwon is finally here! To celebrate this we have the big man on himself to talk about his love of the fantasy genre, how the game came into being, the mechanics of...

Happy Lunar New Year! Welcome to the first episode of Cast Dice in the year of the pig! To celebrate, I have invited local Chinese player, Jon, on to talk Bolt Action tactics and Communist Chinese armies on the tabletop. As a Nationalist player myself, we talk through a lot of the similarities and differences between how these armies are built and how they play. We also talk about minor power list...

Cast Dice is back with a visit from our old friend Leigh Avery. The guys talk about the recent Cancon Bolt Action event and state of Bolt Action in Australia. We even talk tactics for a bit. It is good to be back talking BA!

In this magical episode Brad is joined by our favourite walking, talking bear, Seamus, to explore the enchanted world of the newest miniatures game by Knight Models, The Harry Potter Miniatures Game. The guys get into the Harry Potter universe as a setting for a game. They also talk at length about how the mechanics of the game lend themselves to the narrative nature of the universe, how magic and...

Cast Dice is back with another passion project episode! This time Brad is joined by Chaos Dwarf enthusiast and winner of Melbourne's most recent Age Of Sigmar tournament, Rhys. In this episode, the guys talk through how Chaos Dwarves made the transition into Age Of Sigmar, Rhys's thoughts on a number of units in the list and a rundown of his games in the event.

Cast Dice back with, good friend of the show and one of the fantastically good guys of Melbourne tabletop gaming, Jomane to discuss a WIDE variety of topics. A good portion of the chat involves the element of fun in the games that we play. How we can have it and how we can make sure that the folks that we are playing, can have it too. They guys also talk about a number of GW's bog recent games: Ki...

Cast Dice is back for its first episode in 2019 with a very special interview with the writer and developer of a new game called BOT WAR! Anthony comes on to talk about Bot War! as a game, our shared love of 80's style giant robots and his journey developing the game. Be sure to join the BOT War! group on Facebook to find more information and to see the awesome pictures of his stuff! It is definit...

Tune in to this exciting episode of The Official Warlord Games Podcast to hear all the exciting news about Warlord's newest game, Cruel Seas. Join Brad and the big man himself, John Stallard, as they talk all things WW2 naval combat. We hope you enjoy!

In this exciting episode of Cast Dice, Brad (Old Man Morin) is rejoined by the author of the incredibly popular game Gaslands! The guys talk about game development, the phenomenal growth of Gaslands and its community before getting stuck into Mike's next game, a fleet building game called A Billion Suns. Check it out, Mike is a great guest and we always love having him on to talk shop!

Ever wanted to put your favourite heroes and villains from shows like the A-Team, Scooby Doo, James Bond, Dr Who, GI Joe, the Ghostbusters and others on the table top? Well, 7TV by Crooked Dice might be for you! This week Brad is joined by prolific blogger Simon Quinton from the Brummies Wargaming Blog to discuss 7TV in depth for those who might be interested in the game. Along the way we discuss...

Cast Dice is back with its first official episode of season 2 with a look at a game that I just can't stop playing... Gaslands! Brad is rejoined by old friend of the show, and conversion wizard, Drew to discuss the ins and outs of Gaslands and why it is one of the best games out there at the moment.

The Official Warlord Games Podcast is back with another fantastic, action packed episode with the author of the upcoming Bolt Action Campaign Book, The Battle Of France. Tune in to hear all about this fascinating early war supplement for the game and about the campaign system that is included in the back of the book!

After one year on the air, Cast Dice is back with something new, an episode of Cast Dice is that is not necessarily about gaming. Instead we explore a movie and film series that is often popular with people who play games. James Bond and the "non-Bond," Bond film: Never Say Never Again. Joining Brad this week, to dive deeply into the Bond Mythos is a man who knows A LOT about Bond, Jarrod Alberich...

Welcome back to Cast Dice! In this action packed episode Brad is joined by Clint of The Heralds Of War podcast who is the TO of the incredibly popular Cancon Age Of Sigmar event, which has recently sold out with 220 players. A truly amazing feat! The guys discuss the controversial early days of Age Of Sigmar and how it has grown, here in Australia in particular, into a juggernaut of player enthusi...

Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Official Warlord Games podcast. We are back with yet another huge interview with another one of the greats of tabletop wargaming, the one and only, Rick Priestley. Rick talks about his beginnings in wargaming and rules writing and how that led to the creation of one of Warlord's most popular games, Black Powder. We talk about the changes that version...

In this episode, Brad is joined by old friend of the show and past WWPD contributor, John Brader, who recently won day two of the Star Wars Legion Maximum Firepower Tournament at this year's Nova Open. The guys talk about growing gaming communities, John's Nova Open list, the state of the game and Star Wars Legion in general. Please tune in and check it out.

The prodigal son returns! After a lot of mixing and work, the missing episode 36 is finally ready for release. In this episode Brad is joined by prolific poster and FB personality Hari Turner and a man who has forgotten more about 3D printing than most people know Rob Deakin. The guys discuss the controversy around the newest Bolt Action Campaign Book, The Western Desert before moving on to talk a...

Cast Dice is back with an interview/ chat with the incredibly talented and prolific YouTuber, Tyler Wallace. His channel "Texas Bolt Action" is a fantastic series of narratively presented Bolt Action Battle Reports that I really enjoy watching. I highly recommend that you check them out! Over the course of this episode, we talk about lots of Bolt Action related topics in addition to community buil...

It is not everyday that you get to talk with someone whose work has directly inspired you, but today I got to do just that. Jayson (AKA Doctor Merkury) is a prolific online blogger whose blog is one of my favourites to read. His creativity when building conversions and terrain, and when planning big event games is amazing! In this supersized episode we talk about Gaslands, the games that he has en...