Drawn To The Flame

WARNING: Discussion of Blood on the Altar player cards in this episode! SPOILER POLICY: we'll happily discuss player cards up to and including the Blood on the Altar mythos pack. We'll skirt around encounter cards included in that pack, but talk freely about encounter cards from the core set up to Essex County Express. In this episode, Frank looks at the player cards from Blood on the Altar, relea...

SPOILER POLICY: we'll happily discuss player cards up to and including the Essex County Express mythos pack (still a mouthful). We'll skirt around encounter cards included in that pack, but talk freely about encounter cards from the core set up to Miskatonic Museum (we don't discuss the museum scenario in any detail in this episode though). Esoteric Devices I: Adaptable & Delve Too Deep In this ep...

Peter and Frank are back with another trait-focused discussion, and this time it's all about spells. Spells, huh, yeah? What are they good for? Who can run them? Why should they? Is magic really bad??? All this and more in this episode of Drawn to the Flame. Spoiler policy: we'll happily discuss player cards up to and including the Essex County Express mythos pack (still a mouthful). We'll skirt a...

SPOILER WARNING: Drawn to the Flame's spoiler policy states that player cards from the most recently released mythos pack are fair game for discussion, and today, Thursday 16th March, was the release date of the second pack in the Dunwich Legacy cycle, the Essex County Express. SPOILER WARNING So Frank's not really breaking the policy, but there may be players out there who want to wait until they...

Drawn to the Flame, episode 6: Rex Murphy He's got a nose for a good story, and wherever he goes, he finds clues of a more pressing conspiracy... if only he could catch a break. It feels like Rex Murphy is the unluckiest reporter alive. Today, Peter and Frank discuss another investigator, and this time is the seeker Rex, who's a veritable bloodhound when it comes to clue collection, but things don...

Drawn to the Flame, episode 5: Zoey Samaras She was called by God to smite the wicked. She masquerades as a humble chef while stalking the night to fulfil His plan. That's right, this episode Frank and Peter are doing something a little different and dedicating the episode to discussing Zoey Samaras, the chef. Note: this podcast has audio recorded in a slightly different way. We hope you like it....

Drawn to the Flame, episode 4: Allies Peter and Frank continue a discussion of the sidekicks and supporters of investigators of Arkham Horror: The Card Game. This episode we're continuing to talk about... allies. Note: this podcast was recorded in mid-January 2017, at the same time as episodes 1, 2 and 3. Thank you for audio-quality feedback; we'll fix it from episode 5 onwards. We've got things t...

Drawn to the Flame, episode 3: Allies Peter and Frank begin a discussion of those unlikely men and women (and creatures!) an investigator of Arkham Horror: The Card Game might want to keep around. That's right, this episode we're talking... allies. Note: this podcast was recorded in mid-January 2017, at the same time as episodes 1 and 2. Thank you for audio-quality feedback; we'll fix it from epis...

Drawn to the Flame, episode 2: Weapons (continued) Peter and Frank continue to discuss the weapons available to investigators of Arkham Horror: The Card Game. Note: this podcast was recorded mid-January 2017, at the same time as episode 1. Thank you for audio-quality feedback - we'll fix it from episode 5 onwards! We've got things to try and hexes to cast to make it a tad better. Spoiler policy: w...

Drawn to the Flame, episode 1: Weapons Peter and Frank discuss some of the weapons available to investigators of Arkham Horror: The Card Game. Listen on iTunes:  right here Subscribe to our RSS via Feedburner:  right here