Guns, Dice, Butter Episode XI: Jan 8, 2013

Guns, Dice, Butter

Jan 08, 2013•2 hr 47 min

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Episode description

Welcome to Episode XI of Guns, Dice, Butter: (Season 2: #1)

0:01 Intro: Wargamer recruitment, mini wargame cons in Jan/Feb and other odds and ends.

0:07 Conversation with Fred Schachter, designer of Siege of Jerusalem (SoJ). Fred tells about his early days in the hobby at SPI, designer SoJ, his work on The Napoleonic Wars series of games and few games in development (Rebel Raiders, Mussolini.

1:07 Conversation with Enrico Viglino (game reviewer {video BGG} extraordinaire) regarding wargames covering the ancients period: Rome and Greece. We discuss 30+ games in this space. See website for two data files regarding these games.

2:37 Wrap up, shout outs, more industry news, a bit on Triumph of Fascism, next episode previews and other bits and bobs.

For more info:

www.gunsdicebutter.com , discussion board on consimworld.com and a guild on boardgamegeek.com

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