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Summary: In this episode of the Beans and Dice Podcast, hosts Carlos, Rob, M, and Wayne cover an array of gaming experiences, primarily centered around recent gameplay sessions and community interactions. The episode opens with Carlos reflecting on his recent trip to St. Augustine and discussing notable gaming locations. Their discussion transitions to the board game “Endeavor: Deep Sea,” where they explore its mechanics, differentiating it from its predecessor, “Endeavor: Age of Sale,” while highlighting the standalone experience that “Deep Sea” provides. The hosts delve into the game's focus on exploration, cooperative gameplay, and the enhancements made in components and ecological aspects, like the use of recyclable materials.The podcast also covers memorable gaming events, such as the Tampa Gaming Guild meeting and game nights featuring “Ostia,” a game noted for its strategic depth reminiscent of “Concordia” and “Crusaders.” A caller named Robert shares insights from his RPG campaign, “Film Rerolls,” leading to discussions on RPG systems, particularly GURPS. The episode blends humor, in-depth gaming discussions, and an engaging exploration of the gaming community, all while providing personal anecdotes and new game highlights.It also touches on the audience's participation and includes light-hearted debate about graphic elements in board games, with opinions varying on the anticipated new expansions for popular games like “Quacks of Quedlinburg.” Additionally, there are reflections on industry trends, specifically financial announcements impacting game companies, alongside commentary on various entertainment topics like movie sequels and upcoming gaming consoles. The atmosphere is characterized by camaraderie among the hosts and listeners, enriching the community dynamics within the tabletop gaming landscape.

We are back with the Tournament Organisers of this year's huge Bolt Action Cancon event. We look at some of the consistencies across all the lists before digging into the top lists at the event and thinking about what this might mean for the Australian Bolt Action Scene.

We are back with a new episode for the new year! Actually, this episode was recorded a few weeks ago but between travelling and a small technical issue, it is only coming out now. Sorry about the delay! 7TV is the ultimate sandbox game. You can play out almost anything on the tabletop and while this is awesome, it can make event planning interesting. To help us out, I am joined by a veteran 7TV event organiser, David, to chat about his experiences.

2024 was a big year for gaming. This week, we take a look back at the year that was and the games we played. We also discuss what we are excited about playing 2025 and big events that we are already preparing for.

This week I am joined by the legendary game designer himself, Rick Priestley, to discuss his newest game Space Battles: A Spacefarers Guide.

In this episode I am joined by our friend Nick Beattie to chat about what we like about Trench Crusade. We then discuss the local 3rd Edition 40K event that we held here in Melbourne and what we like about that particular version of the game. PLEASE NOTE: This episode is later than it normally would be because Brad had microphone issues and it took longer than usual to edit and get out. We are sorry about his audio quality and about the delay.

BJ and Verla are live from Dallas, Texas home of BGG.CON! Thanks to Logan Lanoo, we were able to record our thoughts after two days of gaming along with some special guests:  Mitchell from the Beans & Dice Podcast, Logan who runs the Acadiana Board Gamers discord, “Capt” Mark from New Orleans, Patrick & Cindy Newman, and of course, the inimitable Dave Dooooooooogas!  Don't forget -- tickets are still on sale for Southern Board Game Fest 2025 in Lafayette, Louisiana the weekend of March 29: www.southerngamefest.com Come join the Krewe and play some games -- you might even see some special Gumbo guests there!   Laissez les bon temps rouler! 

Please join us for Cast Dice's 7th birthday as we explore the new German National rules from the upcoming Armies Of Germany Bolt Action Third Edition book and as we look at the kinds of lists and what was is them from Melbourne's first big Bolt Action event, Operation Bear.

We are joined by Karl from Crooked Dice to explore the next upcoming Genre Guide for 7TV, our favourite sandbox skirmish game. 7TV Fantasy!

After getting some more games of Bolt Action Third Edition, Leigh and I discuss some of our big take aways and plans before digging into the player pack for Melbourne's first Third Edition event, Operation Bear 2024.

Now that we have the rules and a few of us have had a chance to play Third Edition of Bolt Action, it is time to start talking shop! Today I am joined by our old friend Jordan, from ScaleHistorySLC, to start discussing what the actual game actually feels like on the tabletop.

This week I am joined by Andy Singleton, the incredibly talented painter and prolific author of the Painting Wargaming Figured books. We talk about this journey as an author, his work as a commission painter, common experiences as a painter that we can all relate to and what he has planned next.

This week, Anthony from Traders Galaxy visits to discuss the highly anticipated third edition of BOT WAR!

This week I am joined by the Tournament Organiser of this year's Tank Busters event, Ian Underwood. I am also joined by our old friend David Xavier of the Left Handed Panzerfaust Blog, a player, to discuss the tournament.

Warhammer Fantasy Battle 6th edition is often spoken about as the definitive edition of the classic rank and flank game. Today Brad and Nick discuss if 40K has that edition and why it might be 3rd Ed. Join us for this stroll down memory lane as Brad gets over the plague and Nick prepares to run a 3rd Ed event in 2024.

This week I am joined by Mike from Firelock Games to discuss the coolest pirate miniature game out there, Blood And Plunder, and the upcoming, smaller scale Port Royal.

We recently played in Melbourne's most recent Bolt Action event, Small Unit Tactics. Today I am joined by the winner of the event, the winner of Best Painted and a man with strong opinions about what is fun at competitive play. Join us to hear about how it went!

Gumbo Live! is back with a new season! In our sixth show, we visit with the krewe from Tampa, The Beans And Dice Podcast! Carlos, Rob, and Wayne join us to chat about they got their start in gaming and content creation, dish on ways to grow your local gaming community, and then get right to some spicy hot games! No Thanks! Dune: Imperium: Uprising Flash Point Fire Rescue The Sixth Realm Finally, we played a long time favorite game with the Chat Krewe that we like to call "Just One Cardboard" with a special guest, Mitchell "The Red Bean" Prudhomme from New Iberia.  Laissez les bon temps rouler! Make sure to check out The Beans And Dice Podcast as they broadcast on YouTube every Thursday night at 8:00 p central / 9:00 p eastern!  https://www.youtube.com/c/beansanddicepodcast

Ever wondered what goes into amaking a great Warhammer battle report? Sam from Daily Dice shares the secrets of  how his batrep channel has grown so fast in just a few months!Plus we challenge Sam and his pals to face us in the first ever Worhammer 40k battle royale!!Massive thank you to  @dailydice for being such an awesome guest.Check out his YT channel for great batreps here: https://www.youtube.com/@dailydiceGIVEAWAY:Want the chance to win a £100 GW voucher? Subscribe on YouTube & share our Instagram post:https://www.instagram.com/p/C4vcpwUtFgY/Our Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/worhammerpod/https://www.instagram.com/6upsave40k/Mastercollyminis - Coming soon?!

This week I am joined by Rob, the mad genius behind the recent, massive Stalingrad Bolt Action game held down here in Victoria. We are also joined by the heads of the two opposing sides. Even if you are not a fan of big multiple participant games, this episode is a great listen because it is great to hear about what you can accomplish on the tabletop with a little research and some very clever thinking.

Title: Boardgaming Buzz: A Recap of News and Crowdfunders Episode 122: "Quick Takes and Crowdfunding Highlights" In this episode, Joel, Nick, and Sam deliver a comprehensive roundup of the latest news and crowdfunding campaigns in the world of board gaming. Quick News Highlights: Joel surprises listeners with a 24-hour marathon live-hosting session! Asmodee announces the closure of Ticket To Ride online play for the app. Renegade Game Studios hosts live-stream event announcements including the release of Heroscape: Age of Annihilation – Master Set Robo Rally: 30th Anniversary,  Robo Rally: Transformers Risk 2210 A.D. Charlie Catino's Nexus Ops, Acquire 60th Anniversary Edition Shards of Infinity: Saga Collection. The eight titles in Chris Handy's Pack O Game: Set 3 from Perplext — BOG, FAR, IRK, MAD, NUT, SLY, WIN, and YET — will hit retail in April 2024. 3 games coming from Devir: Sand, España 1936, Salton Sea Noteworthy mentions of new games like: Mass Effect: The Board Game – Priority: Hagalaz,  This Game Is KILLER NASA release an RPG - The Lost Universe!. Crowdfunding Spotlight: Dying Light: The Board Game Exemplar Wet Palette Returns! New Sizes & Next Gen Refills Inventors of the South Tigris Fox Experiment - Deluxe Wooden Edition (5-6 player + wooden tokens) Shogun: Revised Edition from Queen Games (thanks to Craig on discord for linking to it!) River Valley Glassworks (also on BGA) Upcoming projects to watch out for Earth: Abundance Played Games Review: Joel shares his experiences with Gen7 game 3 Nick: Glen More II: Chronicles Sam: Cabanga! Join Joel, Nick, and Sam as they navigate through the latest developments and share their gaming adventures in this episode of Boardgaming Buzz.     Ways you can engage or contact the show Here is the link to our discord channel Devon Dice https://discord.gg/ma7Z4Jvv2z Find us on all the socials: @DevonDiceUK, Facebook page, BGG Guild On X / Twitter: @DepressedMonk3y @The_BreweryTour @meeplescorner @njshaw2   On Bluesky: njshaw2.bsky.social, devondice.bsky.social On the web: www.devondice.co.uk Youtube - DevonDiceUK please like subscribe to our channel https://youtube.com/@DevonDice devondice2015@gmail.com

With Melbourne's next big Bolt Action event, Small Unit Tactics, around the corner, it is time to think about what army I am going to take as a player. This week I am joined by my old, and incredibly talented, friend Ben Llewellyn to unpack how the player pack for this event affected our listing choices and to discuss the lists we are planning to take on the day.

Episode 121,  Welcome to another flavorful episode of "Topic Tapas™®©"! Hosted by Joel, this podcast serves up bite-sized discussions on a variety of topics, joined by guests Sam and Nick. 01:09 1.  South West gaming events comparisons: the team try delve into the vibrant gaming scene of the Southwest, comparing notable events like the Fox and Hounds Devon Weekender, the Torbay Weekender, and the adrenaline-pumping 24-hour marathons, Gridcon and Baycon, plus not forgetting Devon Dice Con.  03:40 2. Disappointments in Components Joel laments on his disappointments in content-filled boxes, like the Axon Protocol's separate English and German card decks. 10:14 3. The Holt Inquisitor! As the conversation unfolds, the trio discusses the potential stagnation in the gaming market, questioning whether the industry risks becoming saturated with rehashed concepts instead of evolving. Nick and Sam express concerns about the proliferation of overly complex games and amalgamated mechanics. 30:31 4. Non-Gaming Things We're Currently IntoBut it's not all about gaming; the hosts share their current non-gaming interests, with Nick diving into "The Artful Dodger" on Disney+, Sam immersing himself in "Dune: Part Two" and the "Shogun" TV show, and Joel eagerly reviews a slew of movies like "Rebel Moon," "Morbius," "Ghostbusters: Afterlife," "Uncharted," and new TV series "Silo." Tune in for a delectable spread of topics, from gaming adventures to pop culture delights, on this episode of "Topic Tapas™®©"! links for the shows. Nick: The Artful Dodger on Disney+ Sam:  Dune: Part Two Shogun - finished the book, now onto TV show Murderbot - reading book 6 of 8 - coming to Apple TV in the nearish future Joel: Rebel Moon Morbius Ghostbusters: Afterlife Uncharted Silo Ways you can engage or contact the show Here is the link to our discord channel Devon Dice https://discord.gg/ma7Z4Jvv2z Find us on all the socials: @DevonDiceUK, Facebook page, BGG Guild On X / Twitter: @DepressedMonk3y @The_BreweryTour @meeplescorner @njshaw2   On Bluesky: njshaw2.bsky.social, devondice.bsky.social On the web: www.devondice.co.uk Youtube - DevonDiceUK please like subscribe to our channel https://youtube.com/@DevonDice devondice2015@gmail.com  

This week I am joined by the prolific and talented game designer Patrick Todoroff, the author of Zona Alfa, to discuss his newest Osprey Blue Book offering. When Nightmares Come is a solo/cooperative skirmish game where players investigate and battle supernatural mysteries and horrors in the modern world.

This week I am joined by the incredibly prolific and talented game designer, James Hewitt, to discuss Modiphius Entertainment's newest hottest game, Fallout Factions Nuka-World. Longtime listeners of the show will know how much Fallout means to me as a game and a universe and I am really excited to talk with James about how this new head to head skirmish game brings that rich and wild universe to life on the tabletop.

Welcome, dear listeners, to Episode 118 of the Devon Dice Podcast, Join Joel, Sam, Nick, and Claire as they embark on a journey back in time to revisit the gaming gems of 2019.  In this special episode, we reminisce about the top games that captured our hearts five years ago. From thrilling adventures to strategic conquests, 2019 was truly a golden year for tabletop gaming. Glen More II: Chronicles,  Dinogenics,  Blockbuster,  It's a Wonderful World,  Clank Legacy,  SCOUT,  Taverns of Tiefenthal Horrified,  Quodd Heroes Tapestry, Wingspan,  Marvel Champions: The Card Game,  Letter Jam, Join us as we reflect on the standout titles of 2019, reliving the moments that made us laugh, strategize, and cheer. From hidden gems to household favorites, this episode is a celebration of the enduring magic of tabletop gaming. So grab your dice, shuffle your cards, and tune in to the Devon Dice Podcast as we journey back to the unforgettable year of 2019 in gaming. Ways you can engage or contact the show Here is the link to our discord channel Devon Dice https://discord.gg/ma7Z4Jvv2z Find us on all the socials: @DevonDiceUK, Facebook page, BGG Guild On X / Twitter: @DepressedMonk3y @The_BreweryTour @meeplescorner @njshaw2   On Bluesky: njshaw2.bsky.social, devondice.bsky.social On the web: www.devondice.co.uk Youtube - DevonDiceUK please like subscribe to our channel https://youtube.com/@DevonDice devondice2015@gmail.com  

Joel, Nick, Sam, and Lewis are here for one job only, to deliever their favorite Board games from the year 2014.  In pictilar order here is the list and links for the games.  Sheriff of Nottingham, Istanbul, Black Fleet, SpyFall, Splendor, Colt Express, KLASK, Evolution, Patchwork, Orléans, Dead Of Winter, Waggle Dance, Lords of Xidit, Deep Sea Adventure, Legendary Encounters: An Alien Deckbuilding Game, Star Realms, Eggs & Empires, Abyss, Five Tribes, Artifacts, Inc,  Port Royal, Castles of Mad King Ludwig, Imperial Settlers, Nations: The Dice Game, Heroes Wanted, Trains: Rising Sun, Spike Ways you can engage or contact the show Here is the link to our discord channel Devon Dice https://discord.gg/ma7Z4Jvv2z Find us on all the socials: @DevonDiceUK, Facebook page, BGG Guild On X / Twitter: @DepressedMonk3y @The_BreweryTour @meeplescorner @njshaw2   On Bluesky: njshaw2.bsky.social, devondice.bsky.social On the web: www.devondice.co.uk Youtube - DevonDiceUK please like subscribe to our channel https://youtube.com/@DevonDice devondice2015@gmail.com  

Joel, Sam, and Lewis bring you the latest in Board gaming News, crowdfunders, played games, and more...   “Quick” News Facebook bans ads for the reprint of Votes for Women (KS here), due to it featuring “sensitive social issues” which “could influence how people vote and may impact the outcome of an election or pending legislation”. Nucleum: Australia expansion announced. Joel, it's clearly time to re-buy the base game.

This week I am joined by author of Don't Look Back and Violent Dark to discuss his newest game by Black Site Studios, Breacher. An exciting new game of modern combat in the near future.

WARHAMMER IS BACK!!!! As a long time fantasy battle player, I am very excited that one of my favourite games is back from the "dead." Joining me today is the one and only DaveOwaR to unpack what we like most, about what we have seen, about the newest version of our favourite rank and flank game.

Join the Arcane Dice Crew as we enjoy treats from Japan with our newest members!    Not only can you listen to the arcane dice podcast from wherever you enjoy your podcasts you can also watch our episodes on YouTube!! https://www.youtube.com/@arcanedicepodcast5065/featured  

It's a Christmas Miracle! CAST DICE IS BACK!!! For the grand return, I am joined by our old friend Peter West to address the topic "Is Bolt Action Stale?" that has been discussed on recent episodes of the HMG and Tabletop Tommies podcasts. We also dig into this year's Cancon Bolt Action event and how to prepare for it.

Meet the cast and characters! Surviving the Dice Podcast is an actual play Dungeons & Dragons podcast hosted by Kane Fritzler, Carson Garrett, Frannie Marin, and Matt Blankinship. Music: "The Great War" by Jon Bjork, licensed for use through Epidemic Sound.

We love to talk about minor power forces in Bolt Action on this podcast and this we are talking about one of the least talked about armies in the game, the Dutch. This week we speak with Sander from May 40 miniatures about his upcoming range of great KNIL miniatures, and about the Dutch as a fighting force in WW2.

Cast Dice is back! This week we review the player pack for the upcoming Operation Bear 2023 event, discuss mission design and brainstorm some tips to help players improve their Bolt Action game play.

BJ is back from Southern Board Game Fest 2023!  Mitchell from the Beans & Dice Podcast and Jerod from the Board Game Gumbo Twitch Channel join in to recap everything SoBo 2023.  Shout outs to Burky from GameToppers LLC for being our Very Special Guest at SoBo, but also thanks to all the gamers and publishers (like Hutchu Games! Weird Giraffe Games!) and designers (like The Jay Bell! Carla Kopp!) that came -- and especially to I Heart Board Games (Jesse) and TableTalk (Bernie & Matt) who streamed all weekend. BJ and the guys chatted about their highlights from the weekend:  •Challengers tourney (24 people!)  •Fabled from CrowD Games •Village  •Smartphone Inc from Arcane Wonders •BOOoop! from Smirk & Dagger •Thunder Road Vendetta: Maximum Chrome from Restoration Games •Explosion in the Laboratory from Weird Giraffe •Cat In The Box by Bezier •Marrakesh from Queen Games •Trekking Through History from Underdog Games •War of Whispers •Fit To Print / Deep Dive / Point City from Flatout and AEG •Space Explorers expansion from 25th Century Games •Squaring Circleville •Sea Salt & Paper •Orleans Check out Mitchell and Wayne each week on the Beans & Dice podcast or catch the live show on Thursdays where they take your calls about board gaming on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitch! Keep an eye out for Kickstarter projects from GameToppers LLC (new mats and tables!), Weird Giraffe Games (Explosion and Beautiful Huemans) and Hutchu Games (Chaos Cove). Thanks for listening! Laissez les bon temps rouler!

Mitchell from the Beans & Dice Podcast, who heads up our Play to Win and Guided Playthroughs sections at Southern Board Game Fest, joined BJ on a very special episode of Gumbo Live! to chat all things SoBo2023 and to GIVEAWAY SOME PRIZES!  See you at Southern Board Game Fest and THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU Burky from GameToppersLLC! www.southerngamefest.com https://www.gametoppersllc.com/ Laissez les bon temps rouler! 

Welcome to the 200th episode of Cast Dice! In this very special episode, I discuss one of the game expansions that I have been looking forward to more than almost any other, maybe ever, the 80's Feature Pack expansion for 7TV! Joining me are the creative/design team behind this massive pack to talk about its many parts and the journey to its completion.

This week I am joined by experienced Finland player, Jonny, from The Tabletop Tommies Podcast. Together we discuss the Warlord Games Open Day before Jonny helps me to build a Finn list for an event that has unfortunately been cancelled. Although the event is not longer running, the insights and conversation are still valid so we decided to release this episode anyway. We hope that you enjoy it.

This week I am joined by our old friend Alistair Unicomb to discuss his epic gaming event/weekend The Megatron Cup. Megatron 3000 is an established and growing Bolt Action event that had an additional day of Blood Bowl added to its weekend this year. So many great take aways from this innovative and fun event that we can use in future events in other places. Well worth a listen!

This week I am joined by Anthony from Traders Galaxy to discuss his hit indie game Bot War and his upcoming tabletop homage to 80's side-scrolling fighting video games, Beat Em Up!

This week I am joined by Victoria from Victoria Miniatures to discuss Project Warhorse, The Rough Rider Miniatures project. Along the way we discuss miniature design and how it has evolved over time and Victoria's journey as a hobbyist and as a sculptor.

This week I am joined by Alex Van Allen, the author of Dead by Lead which is featured in issue five of the Blaster gaming publication. We discuss Blaster's new direction, trends in gaming and Dead by Lead's really fun, interesting and innovative rules.

This week I am joined by former White Dwarf Editor and manager of the Games Workshop Studio, Robin Dews, and former Citadel/Games Workshop Sales Director, John Stallard, to discuss their upcoming book Talking Miniatures. This two volume, 500 page labour of love tells the stories of close to twenty people from Games Workshop's "Golden Age." It tells the story of how GW changed the gaming industry from the ground up by the people who did it. In this episode, Robin and John share a few truly entertaining stories from the book and tell us what we can expect from this must-have tome.

Cast Dice is BACK!!! In this episode I am joined by Jordan Wiebe from Scale History SLC. We both ran "Megatron" Format Bolt Action events recently using the format created by our friend Alistair Unicomb for his event Megatron 3000. In this episode, Jordan and I discuss our events and how we found using this interesting and original event format.

This week I am joined by my good friend Jomane to "catch up." We talk about games that we are excited about, discuss some of the projects that we are working on and an event we both played in... all before getting to our main topic of conversation. Is it a good time to give Star Wars Legion another look?

This week I am joined by Jon Savage, the author of the newest Lardy game, and Richard from Too Fat Lardies to discuss What A Cowboy!

I am joined this week by one of our favourite guests on the show, Karl from Crooked Dice, to discuss the new 7TV Rulebook. We talk about the game itself, what you can expect from the book and what that means for the future of the game. We hit a lot of topics over this lengthy episode that will give fans of the game a lot to look forward to.

This week I am joined by one of my favourite game designers, Mike Hutchinson. You would know Mike as the author of Gaslands and A Billion Suns. Together we talk through Mike's passion game project, Hobgoblin. It is a miniatures agnostic, rank and flank game that is designed to be fast, fun and deadly... what else would you expect from the man who wrote "the rule of carnage!"

We are back after a much needed break with a general discussion around how you can play the British in Bolt Action both historically and competitively in Bolt Action. And while we do spend a lot of time talking about the British, we also spend a lot of time talking about Bolt Action in general. We have not had an analysis episode of the show in a while and I think this is an interesting one. We hope you like it!