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Now displaying: 2020
Dec 29, 2020

In the last episode of 2020 Guy, Jasper, Mark and Angus discuss their wargaming highlights of 2020. Plus, this year they are all talking part in the analogue painting challenge, they lay out plans for the winter painting season.

Links:
Ultra Combat Modern
A Billion Sons
Epic scale from Warlord
Strength and Honour

Nov 25, 2020

From the newsroom in Bowers Towers, Guy updates us on what is new and shiny in the world of wargaming. The chaps are joined by Chris King to discuss their successes and failures when playing wargames online.

Links:
Lion Rampant, the Crusader States
Oathbreakers
Undaunted Normandy
Black Ops

Oct 27, 2020

The Wargames, Soldiers and Strategy team are back to discuss the surprise from the results of the Great War Games Survey, that gamers preferred last over metal miniatures.

Links:

Saga Age of Hannibal
1/48 Fantasy the Rift Wars
1/48 Combat
Canvas Eagles

Sep 22, 2020

With the Great War Games surgery 2020 finishing at the end of August the WSS boys are back to discuss the preliminary results, with a surprising change in the top five of favoured wargame genres.

Links
Swordpoint
Battlegroup Pacific War
Mortem et Gloreium
A Gunslingers Paradise

Aug 17, 2020

As the WSS team had the virtual pub quiz earlier in the month they never caught up on the news. In this episode Guy fills us in on what is new in the wargaming world.

Links

Frostgrave 2e
Oathmark: Battlesworn
Napoleonic Camp Followers
Ultra Combat Modern
Rapidfire Reloaded

Aug 4, 2020

The team are back and finally have got round to organising the pub quiz! Joined by quizmaster Chris King, with some questions supplied by Sydney Roundwood, the boys divide into two teams...

Jun 9, 2020

Guy, Jasper and Angus return for a new episode. They discuss their recent Kriegsspiel with the Too Fat Lardies (they lost) and we have an interview with sculpting genius Paul Hicks.

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Infamy, infamy
Triumph
Mortem et Gloriam
Perry
Victrix

Apr 30, 2020

In the latest Wargames, Soldiers and Strategy Magazine Podcast the team discuss how they've managed to how to keep gaming in 'lockdown'. Guy and Mark have been playing a Kriegspiel with 'Lardy' Nick using Discord, Angus and Jasper have tried the Table Top Simulator on Steam to play Chain of Command.


Links:
Barons Wars 2
Duncan Rhodes Painting Academy
Scale 75, Instant Colour
Rangers of Shadow Deep, Across the Wastes

 

Mar 27, 2020

In this episode of the podcast the boys are joined by Nick Skinner of Too Fat Lardies renown. The topic under discussion is old rule sets, are there any old games that need revisiting?

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Feb 21, 2020

The guys are back with what is new in wargaming, plus what they've been up to. Also, Guy visited Crusade in January and recorded a lecture from Gareth Glover covering the 52nd Foot at Waterloo.

Links
Soldiers of Rome
Muskets and Tomahawks
Battlegroup NORTHAG

 

Jan 21, 2020

The band get back together to discuss the latest news and what Santa might have brought us for Christmas. Parting shots, in WSS106 discusses new years revolutions, Guy and Mark tell us about that and Jasper brings us upto date with the latest data pulled from the Great Wargames Survey.

Links
Ministry of Gentlemanly Warfare
Warlord Games
Airfix
Contact Front

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