Anything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature Wargaming

Send us Fan Mail How do you start a new game era? Do you dive head first into the deep end? Is skirmish gaming a viable introduction? Support the show

Send us Fan Mail In today's episode we visit with Alan Spencer from the Heart of Texas Wargamers. He stopped by to talk about game scale. Show Notes Heart of Texas Wargamers on Facebook Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Is it possible for a brick and mortar game store to survive in this day and age? Too many product lines, too few customers, and too much competition from online suppliers may spell the end of the corner store. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Throw away that ratty old felt sheet you've been playing your games on and give a listen to Cory Ring from Cigar Box Mats! Show Notes Cigar Box Mats Contact Cory at info@cigarboxbattle.com You can support our show on a regular basis for as little as $5 per month! patreon.com/aba1 Support the show

Send us Fan Mail We are so sorry that we couldn't make our deadline to get a new episode up. DAMN DAY JOBS AND HEALTH ISSUES! Seriously, We will have a great episode up early next week. Stay tuned. In the meantime, here is an encore episode of Gamer Types. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Today we talk to the author of Warbound, a WWII skirmish game written by 12 year old game designer Landon D! Show Notes Email us for a PDF of Landon's rules anythingbutaone.podcast@gmail.com Please consider supporting the show through our new Patreon page Support the show Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Can you define what makes rules complex? Does it necessarily mean they are difficult? Today we talk with Sam Mustafa,  author of Blucher, Rommel, Lasalle 2, and many others. We talk about complexity as it pertains to wargame rules. Show Notes Honour Games Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Jason Weiser tells us about his brand new, US based wargame magazine. Show Notes Find the magazine at Military Miniature Magazine You can submit articles at  jason@militaryminiature.com Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Today we talk about our thoughts on the return of Millennium-Con in Austin, TX. We discuss the games that we played and our overall thoughts. Once again, many thanks to Rob Wubbenhorst at Fight's On! Games for hosting a game of Battlegroup for our show! Find his awesome store at https://www.fightsonstore.com/ Support the show

Send us Fan Mail We are joined today by Tony Morano and Greg Wagman from Little Wars TV! We talk games, venues, conventions, and a whole lot more. Show Notes Little Wars TV Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Is there a perfect set of rules? Do you ever quit trying new rules? The guys will argue endlessly about what is " too much!" Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Do you have gaming habits you wish you didn't have? Does someone in your group do something that drives you nuts? Show Notes Fight's On Store Millennium Con Support the show

Send us Fan Mail An interview with the creators of your unpainted 28mm miniature pile of shame! Michael and Alan Perry talk with us about the process of creating miniatures, their beginnings, and whats up next! Show Notes Perry Miniatures Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Today the guys examine after action reports on YouTube. Do you need to see everything? Do you want an edited, short capsule of information? Remember to look for us at Millennium Con! Fights On Games will be running a Battlegroup game for us! Millennium Con Fight's On Games Show Notes 7th Son Too Fat Lardies Bolt Action Action Miniature Game Montage Little Wars TV Support the...

Send us Fan Mail Are we just getting old? Trick question! We are already old! But are games getting better or just dumbed down? Links Living in the Past by Jethro Tull Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Do you field armies with three shades for every color? Or do you field unpainted gray masses? In today's episode we examine the impact, if any, of painting standards. Show Notes Fight's On! Millennium Con 2021 Battlegroup Ruleset Support the show

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk about what no one wants; price increases. How much is too much? Has the rising cost of international postage changed your purchase habits? Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Our One Year Anniversary Episode! Thanks to all of our listeners for a great year! Today we examine tabletop terrain. Do you play on custom battle boards or  piece of green felt with books underneath for hills? Show Notes Fight's On!  Millennium Con 2021 Battlegroup Ruleset Wargamers' Terrain Little Wars TV Support the show

Send us Fan Mail This week the guys talk about the silver screen feel of skirmish wargames. Show Notes Saving Private Bjornsen (the ridiculous Rus landing scene from Vikings) https://youtu.be/qLuS8ZnXEEI Support the show

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Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode the guys delve into the choppy waters of gaming Facebook Groups and forums. Are we using them for good or for evil? Support the show

Send us Fan Mail On today's episode the gang waxes poetic about the fond memories and blood curdling nightmares created by the ruleset Empire 3rd Edition. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail On today's episode the gang  talks about what they have always wanted but rarely achieved; a meaningful campaign system to generate tabletop games, Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Today we interview game designer Sam Mustafa. His newest release is LaSalle 2, a rethink of his classic Napoleonics rules. Show Notes Sam's rules can be found directly from his website Honour Games Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Other than the obvious lack of miniature soldiers, how different are board games from miniature games? Support the show