Episode 33: Clash of Kings preview with "Goblin" Burman

In this episode Jon and Dan are joined by Rob "the other Goblin King" Burman to talk about Clash of Kings UK this weekend and some of the goblin fluff in 3rd Edition.  We also mention the Goblin Wingit an awful lot and Dan talks through the uses of this new Goblin Monster.

Enjoy!

Edited bits: Nothing substantive.  Dan managed to knock over his microphone..

Links

UK Kings of War Rankings, Calendar and List repository

US Kings of War tournament information

Goya Games Kickstarter

Mantic Games' YouTube Channel (for live CoK19 action)

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Episode 32: More 3rd Edition spoilers with Matt Gilbert

In this episode Jon, Dan and Matt (yes, he's back) discuss more about the changes in 3rd Edition.  Two special rules, 2 new spells and 1.5 new items are discussed.

Need to know more about Sticky Tongues?  Listen away...

Enjoy!

Edited bits: Nobody wants to hear Jon using a Dremel or Matt's printer at work..

Links

UK Kings of War Rankings, Calendar and List repository

US Kings of War tournament information

Upcoming kickstarter - Goya Games (Orcs and Barbarians)

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Episode 31: 3rd Editions Spoilers

A Kings of War (KoW) podcast, with Jon, Dan and Matt (not this time, obviously)

In Episode 31, Jon and Dan are joined by Jeff Swann.  Dan and Jeff (Rules Committee members!) talk through the 5 biggest changers in Kings of War 3rd Edition.  These include:

No bouncy bouncy, yielding and mighty individuals, I see no hills, having an aura and Dwarf tossing charging

Enjoy!

Edited bits: Nothing substantive 

Links

UK Kings of War Rankings, Calendar and List repository

US Kings of War tournament information

Upcoming kickstarter - Goya Games (Orcs and Barbarians)

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Episode 30: - Blues City Brawl Prep with added 'Muricans

A Kings of War (KoW) podcast, with Jon, Dan and Matt (not this time, obviously)

In Episode 30, Jon and Dan are joined by Jeff Swann and Kevin VonFeldt to discuss the upcoming KoW Doubles event in Memphis (aka The Blues City Brawl).  Jon is partnering with Kevin whilst Dan is paired with Jeff - all 4 players talk through their lists and give insight into their list synergies (or not)  

Edited bits: Nothing substantive 

Links

BCB on Facebook

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Episode 29: - Lonewolf 2018 Venimus, Vidimus, Vicimus (that's We came, We saw, We conquered for you non-latin readers!)

A Kings of War (KoW) podcast, with Nick, Jon, Dan, Paul and Matt - now with added professionalism and swish introduction!

In Episode 29, Jon, Dan and Paul are joined by Walter "Waltz" Simpson again.  The episode starts with a catch-up on hobby activities before jumping into our Lonewolf chat.  We've kept the actual game reviews to a minimum (no-one likes "he rolled 3 and then I rolled 4.." battle reports) and focused instead upon the social aspect of the weekend.  

Edited bits: Dan's memory fail was removed :)  

Links

Lots of tournaments coming up.  Here are some details (apologies to those that we missed!).  All details can be found on Kings of War Fanatics on Facebook

Saturday (2nd June): Kings of War Organised Play, 1 day @Sanctuary Gaming Centre

9th June: Kings of Herts, 1 day doubles in Hemel Hempsted

7th July: South West Clash 2. 2 day event in Bristol

28th July: Altibash VI, 1 day event in Altrincham

18th August: Let slip the dogs of war, 1 day event @ The outpost, Sheffield

14th September: CoK Espana, 2 day event in Madrid

20th October: Its cold up North, 2 day event @ Element Games NWGC

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Episode 28:  The last one before Lonewolf

Special thanks to Waltz Simpson for editing this podcast.  We've not listened to it before release..  so, it's all new to us!

A Kings of War (KoW) podcast, with Nick, Jon, Dan, Paul and Matt - now with added professionalism and swish introduction!

In Episode 28 Jon, Dan, Paul and Nick are joined by Walter "Waltz" Simpson to talk all about their final Lonewolf prep (mainly hobby and issues that Nick is having with ordering online and cases..)

Edited bits: This was episode was edited by Walter as the team are somewhat focused on drinking (Nick and Paul), work (Jon) or painting minis (Dan).  

Links

LoneWolf GT.  The biggest US GT, organised by Mark Cox (of Beerphase podcast fame).  Current champion is Dan, and the team will be all travelling out to Texas in April to ensure another UK winner!

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Episode 27: FFS GT review, Hobby talk and Lonewolf GT preparation

A Kings of War (KoW) podcast, with Nick, Jon, Dan, Paul and Matt - now with added professionalism and swish introduction!

In Episode 27 Jon, Dan, Paul and Nick catch-up to review the FFS GT (starting with JF talking about what went wrong... before we then give a more balanced assessment.  Spoiler - FFS GT was great!)

The team then talk through their hobby activities in preparation for Lonewolf, including their plans for transporting miniatures by air and what minis they still need to paint; Nick has a lot still to do and Dan is contemplating an entirely new army... 

Edited bits: This was episode was edited by Paul and I *hope* he removed some of the terrible accents we attempted...

Links

LonePuppy UK. This is in a few days and all tickets are sold.  Sorry!

LoneWolf GT.  The biggest US GT, organised by Mark Cox (of Beerphase podcast fame).  Current champion is Dan, and the team will be all travelling out to Texas in April to ensure another UK winner!

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Episode 26: The Champ is Back

A Kings of War (KoW) podcast, with Nick, Jon, Dan, Paul and Matt

In Episode 26 Jon, Dan, Paul and Nick (yes, he's back!) catch-up on their respective hobby projects, events, Mantic projects, baby and diet talk (!)

The team then talk through their plans for visiting Texas for LoneWolf; with Paul and Nick planning a raid on NASA...  The guys then ramble about the availability (or not) of fully auto guns in Texas... 

The final part focuses on the upcoming FFS GT at Element Games, Northwest Gaming Centre (3rd & 4th Feb).

 Edited bits: Just some counting..

Links

Tickets for FFS GT are limited.  If you'd like to attend email: [email protected] 

LoneWolf GT.  The biggest US GT, organised by Mark Cox (of Beerphase podcast fame).  Current champion is Dan, and the team will be all travelling out to Texas in April to ensure another UK winner!

FFS GT Sponsors

Rosemary and Co have kindly donated paint brush bouquets for the Best Painted and Best FFS Character awards.  Several of the team already use these brushes - they are superb.

KOTH Wargaming have kindly donated a Troll Chieftain model for the Last Place prize.  Some legitimate trolling will no doubt follow..

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Episode 25: Vanguarding CoK FFS

A Kings of War (KoW) podcast, with Nick, Jon, Dan, Paul and Matt

In Episode 25 Jon, Dan and Matt (yes, really) are joined by Chris Morris,head judge at this years CoK, RC member, designer of the Varangrrrr and owner of a stunning Smurf army.

After a short hobby catch-up, there's a brief run through of the upcoming Vanguard game from Matt.  We then cover a little about Chris' role at the upcoming CoK before finishing with a short bit about the FFS GT (Feb 2018 - link below) and the unique living legends that we designed.

Edited bits: Jon's rant about painting, cut as it was rather dull!

Event links

Conquest - Oslo - Join"Team Map-Pack"in the greatest tournament held in Scandinavia*

FFS GT Information and Tickets - Join us at the NWGC (aka Element Games) on the 3rd and 4th of February 2018 for a fun filled* and relaxing* event

*Probably. 

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Episode 24: AltiBash4, South West Clash (The Bristol Jolly)

A Kings of War (KoW) podcast, with Nick, Jon, Dan, Paul and Matt

In Episode 24 Jon, Dan and Paul are joined by Matt James, the tournament organiser for the recent South West Clash 2 dayer.  The guys talk about their activities at AltiBash and at the South West Clash...in some detail... 

The episode is a little longer than normal but we hope you enjoy the discussion about the games we played.  Remember, tournaments are not all about playing games, they are also about meeting new people, making memories and drinking champagne cocktails at 8:30am in a Bristol Industrial Estate...

Stick to the end of the podcast for the Dan's "Dwarf Facts"

Edited bits: None

Event links

Conquest - Oslo

Surge of War 2017

Dropbox with lists from South West Clash

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The clip is from Red Dwarf S4, E6 "Meltdown".  If you've never watched Red Dwarf then you should feel bad.

Episode 23: Dwarf sex education and Conquest Oslo

A Kings of War (KoW) podcast, with Nick, Jon, Dan, Paul and Matt

In Episode 23 Jon, Dan and Paul are joined by Fred (The Judge) Berthelsen and Lars (Map Pack) Hemmingby to talk about Haven From The Storm (best venue in KoW?) and January 2018s "must do" event, Conquest Oslo.  This is a multi-day, multi-gaming system, multi.. well, multi everything event being held in Oslo. 

We also discuss the upcoming "Surge of War 2017" in sleepy Northamptonshire (which is NOT London) which Fred will be attending; and Jon is now considering attending as he is chasing ranking points...

Dan, Nick and Paul are attending the Bristol 2-day event in July and obviously AltiBash4 is just around the corner too.

Stick to the end of the podcast for the Dwarf sex education lesson...

Edited bits: None. 

Event links

AltiBash4

Conquest - Oslo

Surge of War 2017

Bristol - 2 dayer

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