A podcast about the unsung - sometimes unjustly, sometimes very fittingly - miniature wargames. Follow the creators of Fortified niche on social media! JcDent: https://www.barreldrill.com/ https://bit.ly/grognardia Cassa: https://www.instagram.com/cassasshots/
Episode Notes
The pod sticks their hands into the murky water to root for magical fish bones in Cauldron, the swamp skirmish game from Hill Giant Games.
Cauldron is available here:
https://hillgiant.itch.io/cauldron (https://hillgiant.itch.io/cauldron)
Find the companion post here:
https://www.barreldrill.com/cauldron-review/ (https://www.barreldrill.com/cauldron-review/)
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JcDent:
Barrel Drill blog (https://www.barreldrill.com/)
(https://www.barreldrill.com/)BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/jcdent.bsky.social)
T-shirt store (https://www.zazzle.com/store/grognardia)
Show editing by Serf McSerfington (https://twitter.com/MCSerf)
Show logo by Kristina Amuan (https://bsky.app/profile/iraganaart.bsky.social)
Show intro/outro by Bevan Tanttu
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1 Sept 2026
91 - Warriors of Athena
Episode Notes
The pod heroes [baby noises] their spear and their [baby noises] shield to fight mythic [BABY NOISES] monsters Warriors of Athena, Joseph A. McCullough's solo/co-op game of skirmishes in mythological Greece (published and supplied to the pod by Osprey Games).
Warriors of Athena is available here:
https://www.ospreypublishing.com/us/warriors-of-athena-heroes-9781472868992/ (https://www.ospreypublishing.com/us/warriors-of-athena-heroes-9781472868992/)
Find the companion post here:
https://www.barreldrill.com/warriors-of-athena-review/ (https://www.barreldrill.com/warriors-of-athena-review/)
Support Fortified Niche on Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/fortifiedniche (https://www.patreon.com/fortifiedniche)
Follow Fortified Niche on BlueSky:
https://bsky.app/profile/fortifiedniche.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/fortifiedniche.bsky.social)
Follow the creators of Fortified Niche on social media!
JcDent:
Barrel Drill blog (https://www.barreldrill.com/)
(https://www.barreldrill.com/)BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/jcdent.bsky.social)
T-shirt store (https://www.zazzle.com/store/grognardia)
Show editing by Serf McSerfington (https://twitter.com/MCSerf)
Show logo by Kristina Amuan (https://bsky.app/profile/iraganaart.bsky.social)
Show intro/outro by Bevan Tanttu
Find out more at https://fortified-niche.pinecast.co (https://fortified-niche.pinecast.co)
This podcast is powered by Pinecast (https://pinecast.com).
1 Jul 2026
Intermission [Summer Posting Freeze]
"Worse than brat summer"
- regular listener, 48
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Apple Podcasts (US)
3.9 / 5
14 ratings
Spotify
4.3 / 5
23 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 64 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
Quality
76
Social presence
94
YouTube
0
Engagement
84
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