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Anything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 106: Texas BROADSIDE! 2024 RecapSend us a textTom and Ray talk about their experiences at this years Texas BROADSIDE! 2024 in Houston. Show NotesHouston Beer and Pretzel WargamingBattleship TexasSupport the show2025-01-0926 min
The Rundown with Ramon - Ramon RayHow to Escape Being Average and Be Great with Justin WinsteadIn the latest episode of The Rundown with Ramon, executive leadership consultant Justin Winstead, challenges all professionals to stop being average.
In the conversation with small business expert, Ramon Ray, publisher of ZoneofGenius.com, Justin says there are three types of people:
People who DRAIN others and are takers.
People who COAST and just exist in life, or business or in a community.
People who ADD VALUE, improve others lives others.
Justin Winstead's book, "Become an Improver: A Guidebook for Growth and Impact," (Kindle version here) offers valuable insights that can transform...2024-10-1626 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 94: Revisiting One Size Fits All RulesSend us a textWith more rule sets coming out covering long time periods, we thought it was time to revisit the subject.Support the show2024-05-2249 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 93: Favorite VendorsSend us a textBe the change you want to see in the world! Rather than complaining, today we talk about our favorite vendors to do business with. None of this is paid advertising. These are just folks we shop with and appreciate!Support the show2024-05-0534 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 92: Blood and Steel Campaign Conclusion and ThoughtsSend us a textWhat? We finished a campaign??Support the show2024-04-1543 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 91: The Grass is Always Greener...Send us a textToo many games and too few days? Do months, if not years, pass until you get back to one of your favorite games? How do you balance the games you want to play versus the time you get to play.Support the show2024-03-2543 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 90: House RulesSend us a textLET'S GET READY TO RUMMBBBLE!Support the show2024-03-1150 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 89: Blood and Steel Campaign UpdateSend us a textWe are half way through our first campaign in our Zulu Wars skirmish game. Show NotesBlood and Steel RulesSupport the show2024-02-2635 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 88: Where is the Diversity Among Wargamers?Send us a textToday I interview Larry Mackey as we examine why the ranks of wargamers is not more diverse.Support the show2024-02-1055 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 87: A Place to PlaySend us a textWhere do you wargame? The pub? The garage? A custom-made man-cave? Today we examine the types and importance of a place to play.Support the show2024-01-2630 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 86: The Return to Flames of War (Yea...we know)Send us a textThis week the gang talks about circling back around to Flames of War and Team Yankee. Re-evaluation or stuck in a rut?Support the show2024-01-1248 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 85: Our Next Project: The Votes Are In!Send us a textWe have tallied the votes and are ready to reveal what the voters have picked as our next project!Support the show2023-12-1632 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 84: Napoleon back on the Silver ScreenSend us a textTaking a short break from gaming, the gang attended the opening night of Ridley Scott's Napoleon. Spoiler Alert! Well.... There are spoilers in the podcast. Napoleon dies!Show NotesI've Got an AngleSupport the show2023-12-0142 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 83: Altar of FreedomSend us a textToday we give our thoughts on the American Civil War rules Altar of Freedom!Show NotesAltar of Freedom RulesHeart of Texas WargamersSupport the show2023-11-1741 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 82: Playtesting a New Project with Sam Mustafa in Studio!Send us a textSam Mustafa, author of Blucher, LaSalle2, Nimitz and many other games joins us in sunny south Texas to test play his latest WWII project in the works.Show NotesHonour GamesSupport the show2023-11-0839 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 81: 3D PrintingSend us a textIf you want to hear three tech troglodytes talk about 3D printing are you ever in luck! Today we examine or limited experience in the medium and how it is changing how we game.Show NotesPiano WargamesLone Star 3D Printing Co.Support the show2023-10-2046 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 80: Help Us Pick Our Next Project!Send us a textYou heard us! With War of the Roses in the books, it's time for a new project. Listen to our ideas and tell us which one we should do!Support the show2023-10-0643 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 79: Our Thoughts of Valour & FortitudeSend us a textWe recently played our first game of the Perry Brothers second edition of Valor & Fortitude. In this episode we share our thoughts about this free set of rules.Show NotesValour & Fortitude Rules Free DownloadWargames Illustrated Interview with Game Authors Jervis Johnson and the Perry TwinsHelp get our studio up and running!Support the show2023-09-2453 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 78: Texas BROADSIDE! 2023 with Andy BouffardSend us a textIt's convention time in Houston, Texas! Andy Bouffard tells us all we need to know about Texas BROADSIDE! 2023!Show NotesTexas BROADSIDE! 2023Battleship Texas YouTube ChannelSupport the show2023-09-1035 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 77: Wishlist GamesSend us a textYou always need a new set of rules, right? Aching to paint yet another army? Well what game or time period would it be?Support the show2023-08-2533 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 76: War of the Roses on the Table!Send us a textWe actually kinda sorta met our goal! We've played multiple War of the Roses games! It's time for an update.Support the show2023-08-1136 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 75: 75th Episode! How Did We Get This We Far?????Send us a textThere are no words. Thank you so much for listening! We will look back on where we've been and where we might go next.Support the show2023-07-2836 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 74: Speed and Contrast PaintsSend us a textWell we may not be on the cutting edge, but after a couple of years we have some thoughts on Contrast and Speed Paints.Support the show2023-07-1430 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 73: Epic Pike and Shotte or Do We Have...Enough Stuff?Send us a textSo how is it that after all the Epic bashing we are now painting Epic Pike and Shotte?Support the show2023-06-3033 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 72: Wars of the RosesSend us a textThe gang made a pact in January to start 28mm Wars of the Roses. I wonder how that went?Show Notes7th Son Wars of the RosesLance and Longbow Society - Wars of the Roses BannersWar of the Roses Facebook PageSupport the show2023-06-1640 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 71: NOT a Big Problem with Historical WargamesSend us a textWe wanted to respond to recent YouTube video that alleged historical games suffer from people not wanting to play "The bad guys."Show Notes7th Son response to the OPSupport the show2023-05-2629 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEncore Presentation: ESR with David EnstenessSend us a textIt seemed fitting to replay our ESR episode just in time for the release of the Wargaming Company's new line of 10mm miniatures!We will be back in two weeks with a brand new episode!Support the show2023-05-1250 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 70: Larry Mackey on Playing Crossfire with Combat VeteransSend us a textLarry works with youth and also has played Arty Conliffe's Crossfire with combat veterans. How "realistic" is it? They also have house rules bringing the rules to the modern era.Support the show2023-04-2845 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 69: Game Designer Jim GetzSend us a textCo-author and rules guru Jim Getz joins us to inflict his revenge on us for abusing his Empire rules!Support the show2023-04-141h 07Anything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 68: Sam Mustafa - Nimitz and Rules MechanicsSend us a textSam makes his return to the show to talk about his new rules Nimitz! We also talk about rule mechanics and theory.Show NotesWhere to get Nimitz (US)Sam's WebsiteSupport the show2023-03-3154 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 67: Salute 50 with Tony ConcaghSend us a textToday Tony Concagh joins us from the South London Warlords Wargame Club to tell us all about Salute 50. It's the largest one day game show in Europe!Show NotesHere are links to the show and the South London WarlordsSalute 50South London WarlordsSupport the show2023-03-1744 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 66: So You Want to Start Gaming the Pike & Shotte Era?Send us a textThirty Years War...English Civil War... Wars of Religion...If you long to model cavaliers and roundheads tune in!Show NotesCromwell MovieSealed Knot SocietySupport the show2023-03-0344 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 65: Rating the TroopsSend us a textHow do you rate troops when writing rules or making scenarios? Balancing the game? 100% historical?Support the show2023-02-1645 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 64: Arty Conliffe's Crossfire RulesSend us a textThis week we go back to the 90's to play a set of rules from the great Arty Conliffe. How did we miss these back then?Show NotesHere is the Little Wars TV episode we mentionedhttps://youtu.be/e3tvgM3_-UESupport the show2023-02-0343 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 63: Influential Rule SetsSend us a textToday we discuss rules that were influential to us in our development as gamers.Support the show2023-01-2043 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 62: How Do You Pick Your Armies?Send us a textStyle points? Rule of Cool? Power house? How do you pick the armies you collect and paint?Support the show2022-12-2351 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 61: Why Aren't World War One Games More Popular?Send us a textWhy aren't there more Great War games? Is the topic too difficult? Is it lost on American audiences?Show NotesWorld War One Movies RankedSupport the show2022-12-1037 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 60: Is I Go You Go Going Away?Send us a textIt's been around since the beginning of games, but are I go, you go games outdated?Support the show2022-11-2846 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 59: So You Want to Start Gaming WWII?Send us a textRob Wubbenhorst joins us to discuss how to get started in gaming WWII.Show NotesWings PaletteSupport the show2022-11-1652 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 58: Can Knowing Too Much About a Topic Ruin a Game?Send us a textHave you ever had so much information about a topic that gaming that topic was difficult? Can you know too much?Support the show2022-11-0442 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 57: Does Fantasy Gaming Help Historical Gaming?Send us a textWhat does historical gaming gain from it fantasy cousins? Do you play both?Support the show2022-10-2140 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 56: So You Want to Start Gaming the American Civil War?Send us a textWe are back with a new "So you want to" series. This time we cover the American Civil War.Support the show2022-10-0843 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 55: Blood And Steel Authors Edgar Pabon and Damien MacomberSend us a textToday we chat with Edgar Pabon and Damien Macomber, co-authors of Blood & Steel - Victorian Age Combat.Show NotesFirelock GamesSupport the show2022-09-2334 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 54: The Modeling Side of GamingSend us a textSome people love it. Others, not so much. However you feel about, modeling and painting is a huge part of this hobby. Today we talk about our ways of "coping" with this side of things.Support the show2022-09-0953 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 53: Dark Ages WargamingSend us a textWelcome to Season 3! Today we discuss gaming and research in periods where written records are hard to come by.Support the show2022-08-3038 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 52: What Do You Want in a Convention Game?Send us a textThe gaming convention is a great place to learn about new games. But are you ready to dive in and roll dice or would you rather be an observer? We talk about the pros and cons of convention games with Alan Spencer from Heart of Texas Wargamers.Show NotesHeart of Texas Wargamers on FacebookSupport the show2022-08-121h 01Anything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 51: So You Wanna Start Gaming...NapoleonicsSend us a textWe are going to start something new this episode. This is the first installment of episodes relating to starting a particular time period. We are starting with Napoleonics.Support the show2022-07-2938 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 50: Campaign SystemsSend us a textHave you ever played in an extended campaign? Did you finish? What does it take to start and finish a wargame campaign? We are joined by Rob Wubbenhorst from Fights On! Games.Show NotesFight's On! GamesZor Con in Lake Jackson, TXSupport the show2022-07-1543 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 49: Reevaluating Your Favorite RulesSend us a textMost of us don't want to change rule sets too often. But how often should you reevaluate the rules you use?Show NotesHeart of Texas Wargamers Facebook GroupSupport the show2022-07-0350 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 48: Rules ClichésSend us a textAre our favorite rules based in historical fact or tired clichés? Today we examine if authors feel compelled to give us rules that we think are realistic, but may not be.Support the show2022-05-2053 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 47: Et sans resultat! Series 3 with David EnstenessSend us a textIn this episode we talk with the author of ESR Series 3 David Ensteness. Et sans resultat! is a Napoleonic wargame rule set with a unique point of view.Show NotesYou can find the ESR rules, books, and support items atwww.thewargamingcompany.comSupport the show2022-05-0650 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 46: Wargame Pioneer Charles SharpSend us a textToday we interview Charles Sharp who is one of the pioneers of modern wargaming. From Charles has worked on ground breaking rules like Crossfire and has helped young people get into the hobby.Support the show2022-04-2256 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 45: How Soon is Too Soon?Send us a textWith chatter on social media about stats for Ukrainian armor, how soon is too soon to game a conflict? Support the show2022-04-0835 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 44: The Rise and Fall of a Game StoreSend us a textHear what it's like to try your hand at a brick and mortar game store from Will Gaskins, former owner of Table Top Generals.Support the show2022-03-2529 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 43: Are Skirmish Games the Best Way to Start a New Era?Send us a textHow do you start a new game era? Do you dive head first into the deep end? Is skirmish gaming a viable introduction?Support the show2022-03-1148 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 42: Game Scale with Alan Spencer from Heart of Texas WargamersSend us a textIn today's episode we visit with Alan Spencer from the Heart of Texas Wargamers. He stopped by to talk about game scale.Show NotesHeart of Texas Wargamers on FacebookSupport the show2022-02-2554 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 41: The Demise of Brick and Mortar StoresSend us a textIs it possible for a brick and mortar game store to survive in this day and age? Too many product lines, too few customers, and too much competition from online suppliers may spell the end of the corner store.Support the show2022-02-1143 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 40: Cory Ring from Cigar Box MatsSend us a textThrow away that ratty old felt sheet you've been playing your games on and give a listen to Cory Ring from Cigar Box Mats!Show NotesCigar Box MatsContact Cory at info@cigarboxbattle.comYou can support our show on a regular basis for as little as $5 per month!patreon.com/aba1Support the show2022-01-2932 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEncore Presentation: Gamer TypesSend us a textWe are so sorry that we couldn't make our deadline to get a new episode up. DAMN DAY JOBS AND HEALTH ISSUES! Seriously, We will have a great episode up early next week. Stay tuned. In the meantime, here is an encore episode of Gamer Types.Support the show2022-01-2129 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 39: 12 Year Old Game Designer Landon D.Send us a textToday we talk to the author of Warbound, a WWII skirmish game written by 12 year old game designer Landon D!Show NotesEmail us for a PDF of Landon's rulesanythingbutaone.podcast@gmail.comPlease consider supporting the show through our new Patreon pageSupport the showSupport the show2022-01-0722 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 38: Rules Complexity with Sam MustafaSend us a textCan you define what makes rules complex? Does it necessarily mean they are difficult? Today we talk with Sam Mustafa, author of Blucher, Rommel, Lasalle 2, and many others. We talk about complexity as it pertains to wargame rules.Show Notes Honour GamesSupport the show2021-12-241h 06Anything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 37: Jason Weiser from Military Miniature MagazineSend us a textJason Weiser tells us about his brand new, US based wargame magazine. Show NotesFind the magazine atMilitary Miniature MagazineYou can submit articles at jason@militaryminiature.comSupport the show2021-12-1032 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 36: Millennium Con After Action ReportSend us a textToday we talk about our thoughts on the return of Millennium-Con in Austin, TX. We discuss the games that we played and our overall thoughts. Once again, many thanks to Rob Wubbenhorst at Fight's On! Games for hosting a game of Battlegroup for our show! Find his awesome store athttps://www.fightsonstore.com/Support the show2021-11-261h 00Anything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 35: Interview with Little Wars TVSend us a textWe are joined today by Tony Morano and Greg Wagman from Little Wars TV! We talk games, venues, conventions, and a whole lot more.Show NotesLittle Wars TVSupport the show2021-11-1251 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 37:Grandma's Snake TalesHoop snakes! Kitty Rattler! Milk, it does a snakey good!Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/anythingbutaone)2021-11-0208 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 34: Rules in a RutSend us a textIs there a perfect set of rules? Do you ever quit trying new rules? The guys will argue endlessly about what is " too much!"Support the show2021-10-2943 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 33: Bad Gaming HabitsSend us a textDo you have gaming habits you wish you didn't have? Does someone in your group do something that drives you nuts?Show NotesFight's On StoreMillennium ConSupport the show2021-10-1531 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 32: Perry Brothers InterviewSend us a textAn interview with the creators of your unpainted 28mm miniature pile of shame! Michael and Alan Perry talk with us about the process of creating miniatures, their beginnings, and whats up next!Show NotesPerry MiniaturesSupport the show2021-10-0140 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 31: After Action ReportsSend us a textToday the guys examine after action reports on YouTube. Do you need to see everything? Do you want an edited, short capsule of information?Remember to look for us at Millennium Con! Fights On Games will be running a Battlegroup game for us!Millennium ConFight's On GamesShow Notes7th SonToo Fat LardiesBolt Action ActionMiniature Game Montage2021-09-1729 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 30: Old School vs New Style GamesSend us a textAre we just getting old? Trick question! We are already old! But are games getting better or just dumbed down?LinksLiving in the Past by Jethro TullSupport the show2021-09-0343 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 29: Painting StandardsSend us a textDo you field armies with three shades for every color? Or do you field unpainted gray masses?In today's episode we examine the impact, if any, of painting standards.Show NotesFight's On! Millennium Con 2021Battlegroup RulesetSupport the show2021-08-2338 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 28: Price IncreasesSend us a textIn this episode we talk about what no one wants; price increases. How much is too much? Has the rising cost of international postage changed your purchase habits?Support the show2021-08-0832 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 27: Tabletop Terrain (1 Year Anniversary Episode!)Send us a textOur One Year Anniversary Episode! Thanks to all of our listeners for a great year! Today we examine tabletop terrain. Do you play on custom battle boards or piece of green felt with books underneath for hills? Show NotesFight's On! Millennium Con 2021Battlegroup RulesetWargamers' TerrainLittle Wars TVSupport the show2021-07-3055 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 26: Skirmish Games and HollywoodSend us a textThis week the guys talk about the silver screen feel of skirmish wargames.Show NotesSaving Private Bjornsen (the ridiculous Rus landing scene from Vikings)https://youtu.be/qLuS8ZnXEEISupport the show2021-07-1634 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 25: When is it Time for a 2nd Edition?Send us a textSupport the show2021-06-2441 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 24: Facebook Groups and Internet ForumsSend us a textIn this week's episode the guys delve into the choppy waters of gaming Facebook Groups and forums. Are we using them for good or for evil?Support the show2021-06-1832 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 23: Empire 3rd Edition MemoriesSend us a textOn today's episode the gang waxes poetic about the fond memories and blood curdling nightmares created by the ruleset Empire 3rd Edition.Support the show2021-05-2841 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 22: CampaignsSend us a textOn today's episode the gang talks about what they have always wanted but rarely achieved; a meaningful campaign system to generate tabletop games,Support the show2021-05-1433 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 21: Interview with Sam MustafaSend us a textToday we interview game designer Sam Mustafa. His newest release is LaSalle 2, a rethink of his classic Napoleonics rules.Show NotesSam's rules can be found directly from his websiteHonour GamesSupport the show2021-04-3046 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 20: Are Board Games and Miniatures Games all that Different?Send us a textOther than the obvious lack of miniature soldiers, how different are board games from miniature games?Support the show2021-04-1633 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 19: Dice Dice Baby!Send us a textAre all dice created equal? Are you superstitious about who touches your dice? In this episode we get scientific (kinda) on rollin' the bones!Support the show2021-04-0231 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 18: Douglas Glover and Brett Canter from the Lead Pursuit PodcastSend us a textThis week we are joined by the guys from the Lead Pursuit Podcast! Douglas Glover and Brett Canter talk Blood Red Skies and their thoughts on Beer and Pretzels games vs Simulations.Find the Lead Pursuit Podcast on all major podcast apps or from their website atwww.leadpursuit.netSupport the show2021-03-191h 00Anything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 17: Controversial SymbolismSend us a textOn this episode the guys tackle historical symbolism that is not always crowd-friendly. How do you adjust? or do you?Support the show2021-03-0538 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 16: Interview with Gabrio TolentinoSend us a textThis week we have a very special guest, Gabrio Tolentino! We will cover Warlord's Black Seas from development to the newest products on the horizon.Show Notes:Keep up with all things Black Seas hereSupport the show2021-02-1943 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 15: Game ScaleSend us a textJust because they make miniatures in every conceivable scale, do they all work for the kind of game you want to play? In this episode we talk about our struggle resisting the siren's call for a new scale of miniatures.Support the show2021-02-0544 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 14: Fight's On! Miniatures with Rob WubbenhorstSend us a textIn this episode we chat with Rob Wubbenhorst with Fight's On! Miniatures. We cover his Beer and Pretzels gaming group, his company, and much more!You can find his webpage at:www.fightsonstore.comSupport the show2021-01-2238 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode16: Controversial SymbolsSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/anythingbutaone)2021-01-2038 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 13: House RulesSend us a textSomewhere between rules so good they play themselves and rules so bad you throw them away, there are house rules! Some add flavor. Some clarify ambiguity. Some crash play balance!Support the show2021-01-0855 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 12: New Years ResolutionsSend us a textThe crew takes a moment to think about what they would like in gaming for 2021.Support the show2020-12-2533 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 11: Gamer TypesSend us a textHappy Holidays! This week we take a light hearted look at the different types of people that play wargames! I'm sure you've encountered them all!Support the show2020-12-1828 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 10: List Building GamesSend us a textThis week the gang talks about games where army list building is an integral part of the mechanics.Support the show2020-12-0439 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 9: Table Top AestheticsSend us a textIn this episode we examine the importance of "the look of the game". Do you play with little works of art or are you lucky to have assembled, bare plastic and metal armies?Support the show2020-11-2044 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 8: Bill Gray InterviewSend us a textIn this episode we interview game designer, author, webmaster Bill Gray. Bill designed the outstanding Napoleonic rules Age of Eagles. He has also published the supplements Age of Honor for earlier battles and Age of Valor for warfare up to 1914.Show NotesYou can find all of Bill's products herewww.ageofeagles.comHe is also a member (and webmaster) of the Historical Miniatures Gaming Society, inc.https://www.hmgs.org/Support the show2020-11-0644 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 7: Youth in Gaming -The Hamilton Tabletop Gaming SocietySend us a textIn response to Episode 5, Barnaby Ore from Hamilton, Ontario tells us that historical miniature gaming isn't dying at his club. It's thriving. Meet the Hamilton Tabletop Gaming Society.Show NotesYou can find out more about this great club at Hamilton Tabletop Gaming SocietyYouTube channel mentionedKitchen Wargamers https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2KsvEYTZ87PQfZDwEBuCeQSupport the show2020-10-2336 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 6: Favorite Miniature ManufacturersSend us a textFirst, a huge thanks to Dinosaur George for the use of his recording studio! The sound improvement is astounding! You can find out more about him atwww.dinosaurgeorge.comShow NotesHere are the miniature manufacturers mentioned in this show. Unfortunately a few are no longer in business.Wizards of the Coast- The War at Sea miniatures Richard mentioned are no longer being produced. They can however be found on eBay and other re-sellers.Victrix Miniatures - www.victrixlimited.com2020-10-0936 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 5: Is Historical Miniature Wargaming Dying?Send us a textIn this installment the guys discuss the state of historical miniature wargaming. Is it graying? Is it dying? Or is it just changing?Show NotesThis episode references a video posted on YouTube by Little Wars TV. Here is the link to the video. https://youtu.be/9m7JWNd0AYESupport the show2020-09-2534 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 4: Movies that Inspire Gaming. Part 2Send us a textSynopsisThe guys are back with more movies that they have taken inspiration from. In Episode 3 we talked about obscure films. In this episode we go after the big boys! Yo've heard of most of these. but did you like them?LinksSpecial thanks to our friends at The Little Corporal for their amazing support. Check out this fantastic online dealer at www.thelittlecorporal.co.uk/Sharpe's Rifles SeriesWaterlooMidway (2019)Master and Commander: The...2020-09-1138 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 3: Movies that Inspire Gaming. Part 1Send us a textSynopsisHas a movie or TV show ever fired you up to paint minis or play a game? In this episode the team talks about the movies, both good and bad, that have made an impact on their gaming. This is the first part of a two part series. Part one deals with lesser known films or forgotten gems.LinksThe Lost Battalion - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0287535/The Duelists - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075968/...2020-08-2840 minAnything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 2: The Game Company People Love to HateSend us a textIn this installment the guys examine why everyone loves to hate Warlord Games. Is it fair? Is it justified? Is it just social media trolling?Support the show2020-07-2635 min
Anything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature WargamingEpisode 1: What Makes Game Rules Good?Send us a textTom Castanos, Ray Winstead, and Richard Martinez discuss (argue about) what makes for a good set of tabletop miniature wargame rules. Each with 40+ plus years of gaming experience, the guys have seen the good, the bad, and the unplayable come across their game tables. Support the show2020-07-2626 min