Anything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature Wargaming
We are here to explore the world of historical miniature wargaming. We'll cover, game design theory, rules reviews, showcase new miniatures, and pretty much anything related to historical miniature wargaming. This bi-weekly podcast is hosted by veteran gamers each with 40+ years of experience in the genre.
Episodes
We recently played our first game of the Perry Brothers second edition of Valor & Fortitude. In this episode we share our thoughts about this free set of rules.
Show Notes
Valour & Fortitude Rules Free Download
Wargames Illustrated Interview with Game Authors Jervis Johnson and the Perry Twins
Help get our studio up and running!
It's convention time in Houston, Texas! Andy Bouffard tells us all we need to know about Texas BROADSIDE! 2023!
Show Notes
Texas BROADSIDE! 2023
Battleship Texas YouTube Channel
You always need a new set of rules, right? Aching to paint yet another army? Well what game or time period would it be?
Support the showWe actually kinda sorta met our goal! We've played multiple War of the Roses games! It's time for an update.
Support the showThere are no words. Thank you so much for listening! We will look back on where we've been and where we might go next.
Support the showWell we may not be on the cutting edge, but after a couple of years we have some thoughts on Contrast and Speed Paints.
Support the showSo how is it that after all the Epic bashing we are now painting Epic Pike and Shotte?
Support the showThe gang made a pact in January to start 28mm Wars of the Roses. I wonder how that went?
Show Notes
7th Son Wars of the Roses
Lance and Longbow Society - Wars of the Roses Banners
War of the Roses Facebook Page
We wanted to respond to recent YouTube video that alleged historical games suffer from people not wanting to play "The bad guys."
Show Notes
7th Son response to the OP
It seemed fitting to replay our ESR episode just in time for the release of the Wargaming Company's new line of 10mm miniatures!
We will be back in two weeks with a brand new episode!
Larry works with youth and also has played Arty Conliffe's Crossfire with combat veterans. How "realistic" is it? They also have house rules bringing the rules to the modern era.
Co-author and rules guru Jim Getz joins us to inflict his revenge on us for abusing his Empire rules!
Support the showSam makes his return to the show to talk about his new rules Nimitz! We also talk about rule mechanics and theory.
Show Notes
Where to get Nimitz (US)
Sam's Website
Today Tony Concagh joins us from the South London Warlords Wargame Club to tell us all about Salute 50. It's the largest one day game show in Europe!
Show Notes
Here are links to the show and the South London Warlords
Salute 50
South London Warlords
Thirty Years War...English Civil War... Wars of Religion...If you long to model cavaliers and roundheads tune in!
Show Notes
Cromwell Movie
Sealed Knot Society
How do you rate troops when writing rules or making scenarios? Balancing the game? 100% historical?
Support the showThis week we go back to the 90's to play a set of rules from the great Arty Conliffe. How did we miss these back then?
Show Notes
Here is the Little Wars TV episode we mentioned
https://youtu.be/e3tvgM3_-UE
Today we discuss rules that were influential to us in our development as gamers.
Support the showStyle points? Rule of Cool? Power house? How do you pick the armies you collect and paint?
Support the showWhy aren't there more Great War games? Is the topic too difficult? Is it lost on American audiences?
Show Notes
World War One Movies Ranked
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