Welcome to episode 99 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast

In his show, I speak to Richard Clarke of Too Fat Lardies about the new 'Lard Approved' initiative, and also preview what is coming in 2013.

I also speak to Robey Jenkins of Precint Omega about One Pound Wargames and MiniCon 2013.

I hope you enjoy the show

Welcome to episode 98 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast

In this show, I am once again joined by Rich Jones & Mike Hobbs, and we discuss the new Skirmish rules from Spartan Games: Dystopian Legions, as well as the latest supplement for Saga, Ravens Shadow

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Welcome to Episode 97 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast

On this show, I am joined once again by Rich Jones and Mike Hobbs, and we talk about Dreadball (again, sorry!), and review Bolt Action & Dropzone Commander

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Welcome to Episode 96 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast

In this show, I take an in-depth look at the recently released Wordl War II miniature wargame rules, Battlegroup Kursk, published by Iron Fist Publishing and The Plastic Soldier Company

Firstly, I interview author Warwick Kinrade, and following that I review the rules with co-host Mike Hobbs.

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Welcome to Episode 95 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast.

In this show, I am joined once again by Rich Jones & Mike Hobbs and we discuss what games we have been playing since our last podcast together.

The discussion is wide ranging, and cover subjects such as Ravne's Shadow (the new Saga supplement), The Dreadball & Judge Dredd Kickstarter projects, X-Wing and even Warhammer 40,000 6th Edition.

I hope you enjoy the show.

Welcome to Episode 94 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast

In this show, I continue my preview of DreadBall, the new game from Mantic Games, by talking to Chris Palmer from Mantic Games about the Kickstarter project and the physical design of the game (figures, board etc)

I also share a few of my own thoughts

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Welcome to episode 93 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast.

With the Kickstarter campaign for Dreadball, the new sports boardgame from Mantic Games, in full flow, I interview the designer, Jake Thornton.

We chat about how Jake started gaming and some of his previous designs (including Dwarf Kings Hold and Project Pandora) before talking at some length about Dreadball, discussing several aspects of both the design and inspiration for the game, plus getting a basic overview of how the game mechanics work.

I hope you enjoy the show.

Welcome to episode 93 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast.

In this show, we are looking at the recently released ancient rules, Augustus to Aurelian.

I interview the author, Phil Hendry, and give an overview and review of the rules.

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Welcome to Episode 91 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast

In this show, I am joined by Richard Clarke from Too Fat Lardies and we talk about the new Age of Arthur rules: Dux Britanniarum.

In addition, Richard also talks about what other developments are currently ongoing on Lard Island, including a new supplement for I Ain't Been Shot Mum, a World War II version of Through the Mud and the Blood and even a set of Sci-Fi Rules.

I hope you enjoy the show.

Hello and welcome to Episode 90 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast

On this show, I am once again joined by Will Townshend from the Plastic Soldier Company as we catch up with his latest news and releases. I also chat about a couple of recent news items, and ask a question about WW2 gaming...

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Welcome to episode 89 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast

In this show, I spend some time chatting about some the the recent and upcoming releases in the wargames world that have caught my eye, including the recent 'Samurai Battles' game from Zvezda.

In the main part of the show, I chat with Peter Berry from Baccus Miniatures.

I hope you enjoy the show.

00:00                     Intro

04:21                     Shout-outs, ‘admin’ and future show previews

14:52                     Initial thoughts on ‘Samurai Battles’

27:41                     Chat about upcoming and recent releases

45:35                     Interview with Peter Berry from Baccus Miniatures

76:53                     Closing Comments

Welsome to Episode 88 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast

In this show, I am joined by guests Rich Jones & Mike Hobbs as we discuss Muskets & Tomahawks, the skirmish game set in the French Indian War, written by Alex Buchel and published by Studio Tomahawk

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Welcome to Episode 87 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast.

In this show I am once again joined by Rich Jones as we have further discussion about Saga, Northern Fury and the latest faction: The Skraelings.

We discuss the new battleboards in some depth, and how these give specific 'feel' to each faction - but we also look at some questions that have been asked about the game, including morale and body count.

We also chat about other future releases for the Dark Age, including the upcoming rules from Too Fat Lardies.

I hope you enjoy the show.

Welcome the Epsidoe 86d of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast

In this, the last of the episodes covering Salute 2012, I am joined by Rich Jones. We discuss some of our highlights from the show and sum up the day.

I hope you enjoy it.

Welcome to Episode 86c of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast

This is another show in my continued coverage of the recent Salute 2012 show at Excel London.

In this third show, I speak with Fabio Speiza of Fireorge Games about their range of plastic Medieval troops and Deus Vault!, their upcoming Middle Age rules, Phil from Osprey Publishing about their line of Wargaming titles and the design team of Empire of the Dead from West Wind Publications

I hope you enjoy the show

Welcome to Episode 86b of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast

In this show, I continue my coverage of the recent Salute 2012 show at Excel London.

In this second episode, I talk to Steve Morgan from Warlord Games, Andy Foster from Heresy Miniatures, Colin Hagreen from the South London Warlords and David from Hawk Wargames.

I hope you enjoy the show

Welcome to Episode 86a of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast

This show sees the start of my coverage of the recent Salute 2012 show at Excel London. I will be releasing several, smaller shows over the next few days, containing several interviews recorded during the day.

In this first episode, I talk to Alex Buchel from Studio Tomahawk, Matthew Sprange from Mongoose Publishing, Ged Cronin from Gringo 40s and Jasper Oorthuys & Guy Bowers from Wargames Soldiers & Strategy Magazine.

I hope you enjoy the show

Welcome to episode 85 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast

In this show, I am joined by Rich Jones & Mike Hobbs to discuss Saga - the Dark Age skirmish game from Studio Tomahawk & Gripping Beast - & Northern Fury,the first expansion for these rules.

We give an in-depth overview of the game, and discuss several different aspect of the curent rules and possible expansions / alternative settings.

As well as this, I discuss different miniature manufacturers of Dark Age genre figures, and I also give the result of the Coat d'arms competition

I hope you enjoy the show

Welcome to episode 84 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast

On this show, I look back at some of the recent releases and news items that have caught my eye from around the world of wargaming.

In the in-depth review, I look at 'Pirates of Nassau', a new boardgame from Gung-Ho Games

I hope you enjoy the show.

Welcome to Episode 83 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast.

In this show I interview Rob Broom of Scarab Miniatures about their recently released Ancients rulebook: War & Conquest.

I also welcome several new podcast sponsors, and introduce a prize giveaway, with the opportunity to win a full set of Coat d'Arms Military Colours Paints (41 paints in total)

I hope you enjoy the show

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Welcome to Episode 82 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast

In this show, I chat with Will Townshend of the Plastic Soldier Company.

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Welcome to Episode 81 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast

In this show, I look back at 2011, a chat about my favourite boardgames and miniture wargames of last year - includes my top 5 boardgames and wargames of 2011.

I hope you enjoy the show.