Guns, Dice, Butter XXX Nov 11, 2020
Guns, Dice, Butter
Welcome Guns, Dice, Butter Episode XXX NOV 11, 2020
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Guns, Dice, Butter XXIX SEP 15 2020
Guns, Dice, Butter
Welcome Guns, Dice, Butter Episode XXIX SEP 15, 2020
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Top Rated Wargames Published 2015 through 2019
Guns, Dice, Butter
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GDB XXVIII AUG 24 2020
Guns, Dice, Butter
Guns, Dice, Butter continues in the summer of 2020.
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Guns, Dice, Butter XXVII JUN 2 2020
Guns, Dice, Butter
Guns, Dice, Butter XXVII JUN 2 2020...Gareth & Curtis discuss fantastic WBC The Napoleonic Wars tourney, Jeff Lester talks Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905 and his game in development, The Manchurian War, Swampcon crew (JR, Young Chris and Roberto) continue the panel discussion regarding "Which wargames published 2016 to 2020 should we be playing?": ACW through WWI, I wrap it up, shout out, spout off. Harry Carry sings, as does the CLASH!
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Guns, Dice, Butter XXVI May 12 2020
Guns, Dice, Butter
Conversation with Mark Herman regarding his dear friend and game design Jedi master, Richard Berg...and a segment with Herman and Berg...a panel discussion (Swampcon gang: JR, Chris and Roberto) regarding "So, what wargames published 2016 - 2020 should we be playing?" (given that GDB missed the last four years). Other bits and bobs. Great to be back.
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Guns, Dice, Butter XXV Easter 2016
Guns, Dice, Butter
Welcome to episode XXV of Guns, Dice, Butter: a series of conversations with members of the wargaming tribe. 0:00: Opening and episode preview 0:07: Fran Diaz, Game Designer, Polis 0:58: Esteemed historian, author and storyteller Adrian Goldsworthy and game designer extraordinaire Mark Herman discuss Rome and what not 2:08: Mark Herman and Pericles 2:49: Episode wrap up Episode references: New to wargaming? Consult this: Guns, Dice, Butter, with now over 80,000 downloads, is available on iTunes, Boardgamegeek, Consimworld and many other places that gamers hang on the...
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Episode XXV Preview: Adrian Goldsworthy and Others
Guns, Dice, Butter
Guns, Dice, Butter returns to the ancient world with a discussion evolving esteemed historian Adrian Goldsworthy and game designer extraordinaire Mark Herman. Hope to publish in the next week or so.
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Guns, Dice, Butter XXIV: Nov 5, 2015
Guns, Dice, Butter
Welcome to episode XXIV of Guns, Dice, Butter ...
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Guns Returning SOON!
Guns, Dice, Butter
Guns, Dice, Butter returning soon: recorded long session with two designers today :-) Hope to get a panel this week - then I'll have episode 24. It will be a good one: promise.Life and gaming (my manic pace of playing new games the last 2 years: ) had put Guns on the shelf for a bit, but, I do intend to start cranking out new episodes this winter.Checked the downloads the other day - near 70k now: thank you for your continued support.
info_outlineWelcome to episode XXIV of Guns, Dice, Butter
0:00 Intro: Guns Returns!
0:04: Richard Berg and Mark Herman
1st segment: Point of SPI orgin, Tiny Tim, Herman’s career as a roadie for Lover, Berg’s singing career
2nd segment: Design and game components
3rd segment: What makes a good multiplayer wargame? Herman & Berg works in progress.
4th segment: Depth of historical knowledge drives designs: Ancients: battles, operational dynamics, logistics
1:07: GaGa Panel: Marty Sample, Wendell Albright, John Alsen
1st segment: Background on GaGa list (game lust & fanboys): Games discussed: Enemy Action Ardennes, Liberty/Victory Roads, Napoleon’s Triumph, Fire in the Lake, COIN (Falling Sky and Liberty or Death)
2nd segment: Roll playing wargames: Here I Stand/Virgin Queen, Sekigahara, Amateurs to Arms, Kingdom of Heaven, Genesis
3rd segment: Card Driven Wargames and others: No Retreat series, Command & Colors, Empire of the Sun, Pursuit of Glory, Unhappy King Charles, Triumph of Chaos, Carthage: 1st Punic War
4th segment: It’s been a FABULOUS ten year run for wargames
2:38: Wrap up
References:
Gaga List: https://www.boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/198680/welcome-gaga-zone-wargames-high-fanboy-bases-and-l
My Session Reports: https://www.boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/175938/1st-mnsawatdeeherr-dr-session-reports
Guns, Dice, Butter, now with over 70k downloads, is available on iTunes, Boardgamegeek, Consimworld and many other places where gamers hang on the web.
GDB website: http://gunsdicebutter.libsyn.com/