Thursday, May 10, 2012

WWPD News From the Front Episode 36

"Comin' at you live from Studio B!"


The dudes talk Operation Sea Lion, Adepticon, Tank Destroyers, and more!  Steven talks about his recent tournament at Huzzah Hobbies, Steven and Jon take a quick tanget to discuss SAGA, and the crew generally hams it up as usual!


TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  • 0:00 ACT I: Intro, What We've Been Up To, Adepticon AAR, Otto Carrius!
  • 0:42 ACT II: Operation Sea Lion, Hot Lists & US Tank Destroyers, World of Tanks, WSS Magazine
  • 1:19 ACT III: Huzzah Hobbies Tournament AAR, Saga Chat
Download this week's episode directly:
http://archive.org/download/WwpdNewsFromTheFrontEpisode36/Episode36.mp3
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Links discussed in this episode:
http://www.odms-club.com/convention/
http://www.flamesofwar.com
http://www.wssmagazine.com/cms/
http://www.adepticon.org/
http://www.huzzahhobbies.com/
http://www.novaopen.com/


 EDITOR'S NOTES:
First time in Studio B!  I really enjoyed doing it on a weeknight- I think we will keep up with this, and thus be able to get back to our every other week schedule!

Sunday, April 15, 2012

WWPD News From the Front Episode 35

"Of Donuts and Men."


The dudes talk about their experiences in V3 compared to their predictions, and discuss some of their favorite rules and missions.  The fellows talk about new Battlefront releases including the Achtung! plastics. The dudes round out the episode with a high level look at the missions in V3.


TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  • 0:00 ACT I: Intro, What We've Been Up To, Air rules in practice, Other V3 field reports
  • 0:36 ACT II: AT Guns, BF plastics in Achtung!, World of Tanks, Casting, Saga
  • 1:19 ACT III: N00B zone- declarative movement, Painting & Modeling Tips, Favorite V3 Missions

Download this week's episode directly:
http://archive.org/download/WwpdNewsFromTheFrontEpisode35/Episode35.mp3
Subscribe via iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/wwpd-news-from-the-front/id398903039
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Links discussed in this episode:
http://www.odms-club.com/convention/
http://www.flamesofwar.com
http://www.wssmagazine.com/cms/


 EDITOR'S NOTES:
I gotta admit- I was dead tired during this!  Thanks to the dudes for keepin it lively.

Sunday, March 25, 2012

WWPD News From the Front Episode 34

"Double Dipthongs."


The dudes have a new intro and a new outlook!  They're joined by Jasper Oorthuys from Wargames Soldiers and Strategy Magazine, talk some Bood Guts & Glory, and other Various Version 3 goodness!


TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  • 0:00 ACT I: Intro, What We've Been Up To, Blood Guts & Glory Preview Discussion
  • 0:40 ACT II: Interview w/ Jasper Oorthuys from Wargames Soldiers & Strategy
  • 1:08 ACT III: NooB Zone (warrior teams), Terrain in V3, Modeling Hills, Painting Flesh
Download this week's episode directly:
http://ia601201.us.archive.org/2/items/WwpdNewsFromTheFrontEpisode33_523/Episode34.mp3
Subscribe via iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/wwpd-news-from-the-front/id398903039
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Links discussed in this episode:
http://www.odms-club.com/convention/
http://www.flamesofwar.com
http://www.wssmagazine.com/cms/


 EDITOR'S NOTES:
It was nice to be back in the studio and settling back into our usual routine after Version 3.  I promise we'll talk "crunch" from Blood Guts & Glory soon!

Monday, March 12, 2012

WWPD NFTF: Live From Cold Wars 2012!

"Live From Cold Wars 2012!"



The dudes are live at Cold Wars!  We talk about our con experience, the doubles tournament put on by I-95, and a little bit about the new book Blood Guts and Glory!  Luke and I give an in depth AAR on the drive home- hear us weep!


TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  • 0:00 - Live Show
  • 0:42 - In the Car Post Mortem
Download this week's episode directly: 
http://www.archive.org/download/WwpdNewsFromTheFrontEpisode33/Episode33.mp3
Subscribe via iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/wwpd-news-from-the-front/id398903039
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Links discussed in this episode:
http://www.odms-club.com/convention/
http://www.flamesofwar.com
http://www.falconfigures.com/


 EDITOR'S NOTES:
We're going to consider this Episode 33, and count the live shows in the accrual from now on.  Which really throws off our total episode count!  But hey, it's how we roll baby.  Come back for Episode 34 as we dive in to Blood Guts & Glory!

Monday, February 27, 2012

WWPD News From the Front Episode 32

"Version 3: Now that we've been on a few dates..."



We're still all in on Version 3!  This is another crunchy episode as we discuss more rules clarifications, and our real world experiences with the latest revision of Flames of War!


TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  • 0:00 - ACT I: Intro/After Action Reports
  • 0:34 - ACT II: V3 rules followups and Discussion
  • 1:34 - ACT III: Cold Wars, German Train, WSS Magazine
Download this week's episode directly: 
http://www.archive.org/download/WwpdNewsFromTheFrontEpisode32/Episode32.mp3
Subscribe via iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/wwpd-news-from-the-front/id398903039
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Links discussed in this episode:
http://www.odms-club.com/convention/
http://www.flamesofwar.com
http://www.wssmagazine.com/cms/


 EDITOR'S NOTES:
We're still madly in love with Version 3.  This has been a really exciting time!  We'll return to our regular format next episode.

Saturday, February 4, 2012

WWPD News From the Front Episode 31

"Version 3: In Our Hands!"



Flames of War Version 3 is here! The dudes take their first (of many) looks at the new rules. This episode is heavily devoted to the new edition, so grab your V3 mini rulebook and follow along! The discussion here is fairly high level as we all come to grips with the new rules!


TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  • 0:00 - Intro/General chat/What we have coming up
  • 0:37 - V3 Discussed: Basics through Shooting
  • 1:17 - V3 Discussed: Assaults Through the end
Download this week's episode directly: 
http://www.archive.org/download/WwpdNewsFromTheFrontEpisode31/Episode31.mp3
Subscribe via iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/wwpd-news-from-the-front/id398903039
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Links discussed in this episode:
http://www.redcross.org/
http://www.odms-club.com/convention/
http://www.flamesofwar.com
http://www.wssmagazine.com/cms/


 EDITOR'S NOTES:
We're all really ecstatic about Version 3.  It's going to be an exciting journey!

Sunday, January 8, 2012

WWPD News From the Front Episode 30

"Her Majesty's Version 3"



The dudes talk Version 3 with Battlefront's own Mike Haught!  Get the skinny here first, and get ready to wage war with an updated version of Flames of War!  The guys also discuss New Years Resolutions, upcoming events, Wargames, Soldiers, and Strategy magazine, and continue drooling over Red Bear and Grey Wolf. 



TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  • 0:00 - Intro/General chat/What we have coming up
  • 0:26 - Mike Haught From Battlefront Miniatures Interview
  • 0:53 - The Version 3 Discussion
  • 1:31 - New Years Resolutions 
Download this week's episode directly: http://www.archive.org/download/WwpdNewsFromTheFrontEpisode30/Episode30.mp3
Subscribe via iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/wwpd-news-from-the-front/id398903039
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Links discussed in this episode:
CGR Painters
http://www.odms-club.com/convention/
http://theterrainstudio.blogspot.com
http://www.brgrim.com/
http://www.wssmagazine.com/cms/

 EDITOR'S NOTES:We had an awesome opportunity to chat with Mike for a long time after the interview. Our lips are sealed on that top secret discussion, but trust me when I say V3 is going to be awesome!