
A PODCAST ABOUT BOARD GAMES, BOOZE AND HIP HOP
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I review the first few salvoes of Postmark Games’ Battle Card, a series of six affordable and pretty print-and-play WWII strategy puzzles for solo play.
I’m going on an indie tabletop small-game binge: Hear previews for Pyrotechnics, Battle Card, Dive Dive Dive and Lichoma.
Sykes-Picot: The Secret Treaty to Partition the Ottoman Empire hits the table for the first time. Also: Deeper explorations of Squad Leader, Star Wars: Outer Rim and the Dwelling solo RPG.
Tip a lemonade-beer punch with us and learn about Carolina Death Crawl, a Southern Gothic RPG set during the Civil War.
Take your seat as one of three empires vying for control of 14th Century India with the thrilling Vijayanagara: The Deccan Empires of Medieval India 1290-1398.
Squint at the analog majesty of Squad Leader, Avalon Hill’s classic infantry combat game from 1977.
I’m wandering deeper and deeper into the haunted chambers of the heart with Good Luck Press’ Dwelling solo journaling RPG.
First time on Board Game Arena, I get hooked on Faraway and Race for the Galaxy. Also, a moonlit debauch in Starkville.
My first three tries running this slick gamification of Pavlov’s House, one of Stalingrad’s most legendary tooth-and-nail standoffs.
I review Hadrian’s Wall, where Rome — in all its cupidity, muscle, and rot — comes alive under your Sharpie.
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A no-bullshit kind of dude brings me a no-bullshit bottle of West Bottoms’ Kansas City Whiskey.
Battle Card’s care in detailing, visual presentation, affordability and accessibility should endear it to non-wargamers and historical gamers looking for a fun afternoon of solo play.
Zeroing in on why I find myself thinking about Vijayanagara: The Deccan Empires of Medieval India day and night.
Pyrotechnics, Carolina Death Crawl, Battle Card, Dive Dive Dive and Lichoma: An inspiring grab-bag of indie TTRPGs, card games and wargames.