In this episode Joshua talks about Oathmark by Joseph A. McCullough. Joshua gives a review of the game and covers the mechanics. He explains how to build your units and the different miniatures you can use. Joseph’s bio can be found here. The Oathmark rulebook can be found here. Additional resources… Read More» The post Oathmark – Wargaming Recon #273 appeared first on Wargaming Recon. 

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Oathmark – Wargaming Recon #273

Australia is in lockdown because of COVID-19.  While many may think this means gaming isn’t possible, Joshua Shoobridge shares why that isn’t true. He discusses his gaming and hobby experiences during lockdown.  They cover everything from painting minis, trying new painting techniques, and even a dive into 3D printing. As… Read More» The post Gaming During Australian COVID-19 Lockdown – Wargaming Recon #272 appeared first on Wargaming Recon. 

Gaming During Australian COVID-19 Lockdown – Wargaming Recon #272

Joshua Shoobridge hosts this episode featuring long time gamer, Bob Yates.  Bob can be seen in the award-winning documentary Word From a Gamer directed by Steven Wollett (award-winning director and friend of the show).  He has been gaming since his early childhood.   Although he considers himself more of an RPG… Read More» The post Gaming Time Capsule with Bob Yates – Wargaming Recon #271 appeared first on Wargaming Recon. 

Gaming Time Capsule with Bob Yates – Wargaming Recon #271

Alyssa Faden returns in a live recording from the virtual con “Hold The Line.”  This is the virtual convention put on by the Maine Historical Wargamers Association in 2021. Alyssa is the owner of Alyssa Faden Cartography. You can watch her streams on YouTube Monday – Wednesday. On her YouTube… Read More» The post Alyssa Faden LIVE – Wargaming Recon #270 appeared first on Wargaming Recon. 

Alyssa Faden LIVE – Wargaming Recon #270

Jonathan shares some musings about Father’s Day in this special micro recording for Father’s Day 2021. Support Wargaming Recon through Patreon. It costs as little as $1 per per month. That is less than a cup of coffee. You’ll get episodes before non-members. Credits “Downtown” by Matthew Ebel is our… Read More» The post Father’s Day 2021 appeared first on Wargaming Recon. 

Father’s Day 2021

THIS EPISODE FEATURES CONTENT THAT MAY BE UPSETTING TO THOSE DEAELING WITH GRIEF AND ISSUES OF EMOTIONAL/MENTAL WELLNESS.  WE ARE NOT MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS. IF YOU ARE IN CRISIS, PLEASE USE THE EMERGENCY NUMBER FOR THE AREA YOU ARE IN (911 IN THE US, 999 IN THE UK, ETC…) We are… Read More» The post Farewell Adrian – Wargaming Recon #269 appeared first on Wargaming Recon. 

Farewell Adrian – Wargaming Recon #269

Alyssa Faden is a creative whirlwind.  She’s a wargamer with a penchant for ancient Rome & Napoleonics.  She’s a cartographer drawing works of art for many RPGs.  She’s a Youtuber sharing reviews and tips/tricks for wargamers/RPGers alike.  She’s raised bundles of gold coins for charities.  She’s also been an industry… Read More» The post Cartographer Alyssa Faden – Wargaming Recon #268 appeared first on Wargaming Recon. 

Cartographer Alyssa Faden – Wargaming Recon #268

As more individuals receive the COVID-19 vaccine, more locations are opening up for travel.  In the coming weeks, months, and year(s) more and more individuals will feel comfortable traveling to locations far and wide. This episode shares places that Adrian and Jonathan think will be of interest to wargamers.  Whether… Read More» The post Vacations for Wargamers – Wargaming Recon #267 appeared first on Wargaming Recon. 

Vacations for Wargamers – Wargaming Recon #267

Kicking off the 2021 season with a bang, Adrian co-hosts this episode as we touch on so many topics.  Everything from virtual cons to canceled in person cons, from recent gaming purchases to what we have no intention of buying, from updates on cool Kickstarter projects to where things stand… Read More» The post 2021 Escaping the Dumpster Fire -Wargaming Recon #266 appeared first on Wargaming Recon. 

2021 Escaping the Dumpster Fire -Wargaming Recon #266

The year 2020 has been a gigantic dumpster fire.  One positive thing that’s happened this year is a focusing on improving our mental health.  We began the year discussing that.  This episode caps the year by discussing how painting Dwarven Forge terrain can help to improve one’s mental health. We… Read More» The post Goodbye Dumpster Fire 2020 -Wargaming Recon #265 appeared first on Wargaming Recon. 

Goodbye Dumpster Fire 2020 -Wargaming Recon #265

No matter whether you exchange grudges for Festivus, light the Kinara, or celebrate Saturnalia, we have gift ideas for you.  Face it buying presents for tabletop gamers can be tough.  There’s only so many dice you can buy. Fear not!  We’re here to help.  A variety of individuals join us… Read More» The post Holiday Gift Guide 2020 -Wargaming Recon #264 appeared first on Wargaming Recon. 

Holiday Gift Guide 2020 -Wargaming Recon #264

Joshua takes the prime seat to discuss his buddy, Rowan’s, return to roleplaying games down in Australia.  This is one you’re sure to enjoy if you’re into RPGs. Support Wargaming Recon through Patreon. It costs as little as $1 per per month. That is less than a cup of coffee.… Read More» The post Return to Roleplaying with Rowan -Wargaming Recon #263 appeared first on Wargaming Recon. 

Return to Roleplaying with Rowan -Wargaming Recon #263

Don’t panic!  We’re not actually getting political.  We want to highlight some of our political games.  Below is a list of the games mentioned in this episode and how to get them. Games Mentioned 270 – FREE on iOS with in-app purchases The Campaign Manager – $2.99 USD on iOS… Read More» The post Get Political – Wargaming Recon #262 appeared first on Wargaming Recon. 

Get Political – Wargaming Recon #262

Founder of W.R.K.S. Games, Kosala Ubayasekara, discusses the Jordenheim roleplaying game.  Set in the same universe as their popular computer game, Blood Bond – Into the Shroud, Jordenheim merges Scandanavian history & myth with their imaginative twists. All of W.R.K.S. Games’s properties are developed with the story first and everything… Read More» The post Jordenheim RPG with Kosala – Wargaming Recon #261 appeared first on Wargaming Recon. 

Jordenheim RPG with Kosala – Wargaming Recon #261

Jonathan returns from his time spent away from the show as he began to mourn the passing of his grandmother.  This episode features Jonathan sharing the story of his grandparents and how their lives not only shaped him, but also shaped the culture of Wargaming Recon. The second half of… Read More» The post Therapeutic Uses of Building with Dwarven Forge – Wargaming Recon #260 appeared first on Wargaming Recon. 

Therapeutic Uses of Building with Dwarven Forge – Wargaming Recon #260

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