Welcome Guns, Dice, Butter Episode XXX NOV 11, 2020
On this episode, game designer Kim Kanger and a panel (Roberto’s The Good, The Best, The Glorious game club) discussing GCACW (Great Campaigns of the American Civil War) from Avalon Hill and MMP and Ed Beach and I do our final die roll in our final of the GCACW BPA tourney: the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat.
0:06 Kim Kanger intro...point of origin
0:17 Becoming a designer; design philosophy
0:35: Why these conflicts; Dien Bien Phu
0:47: What’s next on the design plate? Kyiv, Russia and elsewhere, Heart of Darkness and Barbarossa.
1:14 Ed Beach and I toss the final dice in GCACW BPA Online Tourney
1:44 The dice are tossed!
1:49 Roberto and The Good, The Best, The Glorious game club talk GCACW
2:03 Volko Ruhnke takes good and bad regarding GCACW
2:23 Challenge of the game…commander mindset
2:44 Battle resolution…the call for more multiplayer versions of our beloved 2 player wargames
3:08 Wrap, on my gaming plate, shout outs and god bless the republic.
16 Sept 2020
Guns, Dice, Butter XXIX SEP 15 2020
Welcome Guns, Dice, Butter Episode XXIX SEP 16, 2020
On this episode, game designer Ben Madison and a panel (JR, Mr Herman and WBC Curdis) discussing OCS (Operational Combat Series) from the Gamers and MMP.
0:05 Ben Madison intro...point of origin
0:22 White Tribe and Absolute Victory
0:36: THE MISSION and christianity's struggle to become a world religion
0:49 Death in the Trenches and a unique combat resolution system
1:02: What's on Ben's design plate and "delicate" topics in wargaming
1:22 OCS Panel discussion...does Herman know OCS?
1:37 Why play OCS
1:53 Charcoal fueled trucks, op tempo and Herman tells a story about meeting a few Rommel staff officers
2:09 Fog of War and the great OCS artillery dust up
2:29 Successors to OCS? Logistics in wargames
2:59 Wrap, on my gaming plate, shout outs, go Beloved Minnesota TWINS!
25 Aug 2020
GDB XXVIII AUG 24 2020
Guns, Dice, Butter continues in the summer of 2020.
0:05 Conversation with Ed Beach: game designs published (Here I Stand, Great Campaigns of the American Civil War, etc.)...point of origin...current GCACW WBC BPA tourney finals match
1:29 Swampcon crew resumes panel discussion of "Which wargames published 2016 > 2020 should we be playing?"...discussion resumes with Between the Wars...WW2...modern.
2:30 Wrap up, shout outs and "what's on my gaming plate"
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