Anything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature Wargaming

Send us Fan Mail Are all dice created equal? Are you superstitious about who touches your dice? In this episode we get scientific (kinda) on rollin' the bones! Support the show

Send us Fan Mail This week we are joined by the guys from the Lead Pursuit Podcast! Douglas Glover and Brett Canter talk Blood Red Skies and their thoughts on Beer and Pretzels games vs Simulations. Find the Lead Pursuit Podcast on all major podcast apps or from their website at www.leadpursuit.net Support the show

Send us Fan Mail On this episode the guys tackle historical symbolism that is not always crowd-friendly. How do you adjust? or do you? Support the show

Send us Fan Mail This week we have a very special guest, Gabrio Tolentino! We will  cover Warlord's Black Seas from development to the newest products on the horizon. Show Notes: Keep up with all things Black Seas here Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Just because they make miniatures in every conceivable scale, do they all work for the kind of game you want to play? In this episode we talk about  our struggle resisting the siren's call for a new scale of miniatures. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we chat with Rob Wubbenhorst with Fight's On! Miniatures. We cover his Beer and Pretzels gaming group, his company, and much more! You can find his webpage at: www.fightsonstore.com Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Somewhere between rules so good they play themselves and rules so bad you throw them away, there are house rules! Some add flavor. Some clarify ambiguity. Some crash play balance! Support the show

Send us Fan Mail The crew takes a moment to think about what they would like in gaming for 2021. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Happy Holidays! This week we  take a light hearted look at the different types of people that play wargames! I'm sure you've encountered them all! Support the show

Send us Fan Mail This week the gang talks about games where army list building is an integral part of the mechanics. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we examine the importance of "the look of the game".  Do you play with little works of art or are you lucky to have assembled, bare plastic and metal armies? Support the show

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we interview game designer, author, webmaster Bill Gray.  Bill designed  the outstanding Napoleonic rules Age of Eagles. He has also published the supplements Age of Honor for earlier battles and Age of Valor for warfare up to 1914. Show Notes You can find all of Bill's products here www.ageofeagles.com He is also a member (and webmaster) of the Historical Min...

Send us Fan Mail In response to Episode 5, Barnaby Ore from Hamilton, Ontario tells us that historical miniature gaming isn't dying at his club. It's thriving.  Meet the Hamilton Tabletop Gaming Society. Show Notes You can find out more about this great club at Hamilton Tabletop Gaming Society YouTube channel mentioned Kitchen Wargamers  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2KsvEYTZ87PQfZDw...

Send us Fan Mail First, a huge thanks to Dinosaur George for the use of his recording studio! The sound improvement is astounding! You can find out more about him at www.dinosaurgeorge.com Show Notes Here are the miniature manufacturers mentioned in this show. Unfortunately a few are no longer in business. Wizards of the Coast- The War at Sea miniatures Richard mentioned are no longer being produc...

Send us Fan Mail In this installment the guys discuss the state of historical miniature wargaming. Is it graying? Is it dying? Or is it just changing? Show Notes This episode references a video posted on YouTube by Little Wars TV. Here is the link to the video. https://youtu.be/9m7JWNd0AYE Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Synopsis The guys are back with more movies that they have taken inspiration from. In Episode 3 we talked about obscure films. In this episode we go after the big boys! Yo've heard of most of these. but did you like them? Links Special thanks to our friends at The Little Corporal for their amazing support. Check out this fantastic online dealer at www.thelittlecorporal.co.uk/...

Send us Fan Mail Synopsis Has a movie or TV show ever fired you up to paint minis or play a game? In this episode the team talks about the movies, both good and bad, that have made an impact on their gaming. This is the first part of a two part series. Part one deals with lesser known films or forgotten gems. Links The Lost Battalion - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0287535/ The Duelists - https://w...

Send us Fan Mail In this installment the guys examine why everyone loves to hate Warlord Games. Is it fair? Is it justified? Is it just social media trolling? Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Tom Castanos, Ray Winstead, and Richard Martinez discuss (argue about) what makes for a good set of tabletop miniature wargame rules. Each with 40+ plus years of gaming experience, the guys have seen the good, the bad, and the unplayable come across their game tables.  Support the show