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The D6 Generation
D6G Pip 180: 2024 Predictions Episode with 2023 Results
In this very special episode of The D6 Generation Craig, Raef, & Russ review their predictions from 2023 and declare a winner based on D6G predictions scoring system. They then put on their prognostication caps, squint into the future, and predict what might come to pass in 2024. Oh yes, and there’s a special announcement at the top of the show as well, which is the part that makes it very special.
2024-01-28
2h 05
The D6 Generation
D6G Pip 180: 2024 Predictions Episode with 2023 Results
In this very special episode of The D6 Generation Craig, Raef, & Russ review their predictions from 2023 and declare a winner based on D6G predictions scoring system. They then put on their prognostication caps, squint into the future, and predict what might come to pass in 2024. Oh yes, and there's a special announcement at the top of the show as well, which is the part that makes it very special.
2024-01-28
2h 05
The D6 Generation
D6G Pip 62: CMON A Song of Ice and Fire Review also Entrepreneurs & Dragons
Craig & Russ give a classic D6G review of Cool Mini or Not's miniature war game A Song of Ice and Fire. Later Raef interviews Aaron Lebauer, a business owner who finds a lot of value in Dungeons and Dragons. Entrepreneurs & Dragons starts at the 1 hr mark.
2021-03-29
1h 48
The D6 Generation
D6G Pip 62: CMON A Song of Ice and Fire Review also Entrepreneurs & Dragons
Craig & Russ give a classic D6G review of Cool Mini or Not's miniature war game A Song of Ice and Fire. Later Raef interviews Aaron Lebauer, a business owner who finds a lot of value in Dungeons and Dragons. Entrepreneurs & Dragons starts at the 1 hr mark.
2021-03-29
1h 48
The D6 Generation
D6G Pip 57: Megasode DnD Live (s15-s16) & Forbidden Waters
It's another D6G Megasode! We've got two Dungeons and Dragons live play sessions, 15-16 in which the party finally makes it to Thundertree...and get's into some serious horseplay. Between sessions, Russ shares his thoughts on the Forbidden Waters, one of the big 2020 releases from Plaid Hat games. Forbidden Waters review starts at the 1 hr 31 min mark.
2021-01-09
3h 52
The D6 Generation
D6G Pip 57: Megasode DnD Live (s15-s16) & Forbidden Waters
It's another D6G Megasode! We've got two Dungeons and Dragons live play sessions, 15-16 in which the party finally makes it to Thundertree...and get's into some serious horseplay. Between sessions, Russ shares his thoughts on the Forbidden Waters, one of the big 2020 releases from Plaid Hat games. Forbidden Waters review starts at the 1 hr 31 min mark.
2021-01-09
3h 52
The D6 Generation
D6G Pip 52: DnD Live Session 10
The party has returned to Auntie's house, battered but victorious! As they lick their wounds and enjoy some peach crumble they level up! In this special episode, we share how each payer chooses to level, show how the Roll20.net system handles leveling, and we learn that as you become famous, people want more of you. This is the audio-only version. D6G Patrons have access to the video version.
2020-10-30
1h 55
The D6 Generation
D6G Pip 52: DnD Live Session 10
The party has returned to Auntie's house, battered but victorious! As they lick their wounds and enjoy some peach crumble they level up! In this special episode, we share how each payer chooses to level, show how the Roll20.net system handles leveling, and we learn that as you become famous, people want more of you. This is the audio-only version. D6G Patrons have access to the video version.
2020-10-30
1h 55
The D6 Generation
D6G Pip 51: DnD Live Session 9
It's mid-battle against the red brands. Can our heroes, along with their new dwarven friends, make it out of the hideout alive? This is the audio-only version. D6G Patrons have access to the video version.
2020-10-30
1h 31
The D6 Generation
D6G Pip 51: DnD Live Session 9
It's mid-battle against the red brands. Can our heroes, along with their new dwarven friends, make it out of the hideout alive? This is the audio-only version. D6G Patrons have access to the video version.
2020-10-30
1h 31
The D6 Generation
D6G Pip 50: DnD Live Session 8
Our DnD live session 8 finds our heroes working through the red brand hideout. Will they survive it or will it survive them? This is the audio-only version. D6G Patrons have access to the video version.
2020-09-27
1h 58
The D6 Generation
D6G Pip 50: DnD Live Session 8
Our DnD live session 8 finds our heroes working through the red brand hideout. Will they survive it or will it survive them? This is the audio-only version. D6G Patrons have access to the video version.
2020-09-27
1h 58
The D6 Generation
D6G Pip 48: DnD Live Session 7
Our DnD live play sessions continue. Two more players join as we all find out what rhythms with "Minotaur down!" This is the audio-only version of the episode. To watch with video check out for patrons here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/d6g-pip-48v-dnd-41290573
2020-09-07
2h 16
The D6 Generation
D6G Pip 22: Joan of Arc Time of Legends Detailed Review
In classic D6G detailed review style ... Craig and Russ take a deep dive into the mechanics of Joan of Arc Time of Legends from Mythic games. What will it receive via the patent-pending D6G rating system?
2019-06-28
52 min
The D6 Generation
D6G Pip 22: Joan of Arc Time of Legends Detailed Review
In classic D6G detailed review style ... Craig and Russ take a deep dive into the mechanics of Joan of Arc Time of Legends from Mythic games. What will it receive via the patent-pending D6G rating system?
2019-06-28
52 min
The D6 Generation
D6G Pip 1: WH40K 280+ power point game thoughts
Howdy members of the D6G Generation, Here's the first shot at a new approach to our content, "D6G Pip's". Meaning instead of a massive episode we do a single segment. In this one Craig starts us off by describing a MASSIVE game of Warhammer 40,000 we played...over 280 power points. Ever IG model and Space Wolf model we owned was on and 4x8' table vs more pointy eared elves than we cared to count.
2018-06-29
1h 03
The D6 Generation
D6G Pip 1: WH40K 280+ power point game thoughts
Howdy members of the D6G Generation, Here's the first shot at a new approach to our content, "D6G Pip's". Meaning instead of a massive episode we do a single segment. In this one Craig starts us off by describing a MASSIVE game of Warhammer 40,000 we played...over 280 power points. Ever IG model and Space Wolf model we owned was on and 4x8' table vs more pointy eared elves than we cared to count. It...was...awesome!!
2018-06-29
1h 03
The D6 Generation
D6G Lost Chapter Book 132: Captain Con 2017 Planning
Paul Shoemaker, of the NE Privateers, joins Craig and Russ in a planning session at Dunk's. Just what, exactly, kind of even will the D6G run this February at Captain Con?
2016-12-03
29 min
The D6 Generation
D6G Lost Chapter Book 132: Captain Con 2017 Planning
Paul Shoemaker, of the NE Privateers, joins Craig and Russ in a planning session at Dunk's. Just what, exactly, kind of even will the D6G run this February at Captain Con?
2016-12-03
29 min
The D6 Generation
D6G Episode 188: Mark Gibbons Interview, & Kings of War
Owen Staton, the official D6G Welsh ambassador, returns to the 3rd chair! Owen has been playing quite a bit of Kings of War, combine that with Russ and Craig's impressions of the game at Adepticon and we thought it was time to dive deep into the game and talk about how it works, what makes it unique, and how it compares to Age of Sigmar. But first, we've doubled our Welshmen this episode! Craig and Russ caught up with Mark Gibbons at Adepitcon and had a chance to discuss how he got into the game business as an artist w...
2016-05-01
2h 41
The D6 Generation
D6G Episode 188: Mark Gibbons Interview, & Kings of War
Owen Staton, the official D6G Welsh ambassador, returns to the 3rd chair! Owen has been playing quite a bit of Kings of War, combine that with Russ and Craig's impressions of the game at Adepticon and we thought it was time to dive deep into the game and talk about how it works, what makes it unique, and how it compares to Age of Sigmar. But first, we've doubled our Welshmen this episode! Craig and Russ caught up with Mark Gibbons at Adepitcon and had a chance to discuss how he got into the game business as an artist w...
2016-05-01
2h 41
The D6 Generation
D6G Ep 185: Polyversal Preview & Tailfeathers Detailed Review
Ken Whitehurst, a long time gamer and early contributor to the D6G via "The Score" segment, joins us in the third chair to talk gaming and about his latest project, Polyversal. And later Craig, Ken, & Russ review the game of high flying rats and mice: Tailfeathers from Plaid Hat Games! All that plus: - Total Fan Girl - Do You Ever Notice - The Hollywood Minute - App of the Ep - & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our forum thread: . The following fine organizations help make this show possible: ==Quick Reference== App of the Ep...
2016-03-16
3h 40
The D6 Generation
D6G Ep 185: Polyversal Preview & Tailfeathers Detailed Review
Ken Whitehurst, a long time gamer and early contributor to the D6G via "The Score" segment, joins us in the third chair to talk gaming and about his latest project, Polyversal. And later Craig, Ken, & Russ review the game of high flying rats and mice: Tailfeathers from Plaid Hat Games! All that plus: - Total Fan Girl - Do You Ever Notice - The Hollywood Minute - App of the Ep - & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our forum thread: . The following fine organizations help make this show possible: ==Quick Reference== App of the Ep...
2016-03-16
3h 40
The D6 Generation
D6G Ep 179: Predictions! 2015 results and 2016 Prognostication
Raef "Hollywood" Granger is back in the 3rd chair. As 2015 draws to a close it's time for our annual tradition: the D6G predictions epidsode! Join us as Raef, Craig, and Russ review their predictions from 2015 and look to the future...what will 2016 hold? All that plus: - Total Fan Girl - Do You Ever Notice - The Hollywood Minute - App of the Ep - & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our forum thread: . The following fine organizations help make this show possible: ==Quick Reference== App of the Ep: 1 hr 10 min 2015 Prediction Results: 1 hr...
2015-12-16
3h 29
The D6 Generation
D6G Ep 179: Predictions! 2015 results and 2016 Prognostication
Raef "Hollywood" Granger is back in the 3rd chair. As 2015 draws to a close it's time for our annual tradition: the D6G predictions epidsode! Join us as Raef, Craig, and Russ review their predictions from 2015 and look to the future...what will 2016 hold? All that plus: - Total Fan Girl - Do You Ever Notice - The Hollywood Minute - App of the Ep - & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our forum thread: . The following fine organizations help make this show possible: ==Quick Reference== App of the Ep: 1 hr 10 min 2015 Prediction Results: 1 hr...
2015-12-16
3h 29
The D6 Generation
D6G Ep 138: Firestorm Armada 2nd Edition Review, Naval Mulling Mechanics, My Little Pony CCG
When we discovered that Christopher Weuve was not only a former Naval Warfare college professor and a gamer, but also an expert on alien spacecraft...we just HAD to get him on the show. Imaging our excitment when he also managed to reach out and squeeze Chris Carlson, one of the minds behind the classic game "Harpoon," into the third chair as well! The D6G takes to the sea! Up first: Naval Mulling Mechanics: We tackle what kind of key mechanics you really want to see in a naval combat game if you really want to emulate the challenges of...
2013-12-31
4h 24
The D6 Generation
D6G Ep 138: Firestorm Armada 2nd Edition Review, Naval Mulling Mechanics, My Little Pony CCG
When we discovered that Christopher Weuve was not only a former Naval Warfare college professor and a gamer, but also an expert on alien spacecraft...we just HAD to get him on the show. Imaging our excitment when he also managed to reach out and squeeze Chris Carlson, one of the minds behind the classic game "Harpoon," into the third chair as well! The D6G takes to the sea! Up first: Naval Mulling Mechanics: We tackle what kind of key mechanics you really want to see in a naval combat game if you really want to emulate the challenges of...
2013-12-31
4h 24
The D6 Generation
D6G Ep 113: Fanticide Interview & Zombicide Detailed Review
Veteran of the industry Drew Cremeans joins Craig and Russ in the third chair! Up first Drew brings in the big gun designers of Fanticide! What is the game about? What makes it different? And who is involved? Later we dive into the zombie hotness that is Zombicide with a detailed D6G Review. All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - Total Fan Girl - Do You Ever Notice - When you wish upon a game - & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our forum thread: . The following fine organizations help make th...
2012-10-16
3h 26
The D6 Generation
D6G Ep 113: Fanticide Interview & Zombicide Detailed Review
Veteran of the industry Drew Cremeans joins Craig and Russ in the third chair! Up first Drew brings in the big gun designers of Fanticide! What is the game about? What makes it different? And who is involved? Later we dive into the zombie hotness that is Zombicide with a detailed D6G Review. All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - Total Fan Girl - Do You Ever Notice - When you wish upon a game - & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our forum thread: . The following fine organizations help make th...
2012-10-16
3h 26
The D6 Generation
D6G Ep 100: Listener Best Moments & Raef's Round Table
Raef returns to the third chair to help us celebrate episode 100!! Thanks to all our listeners who helped encourage us to make it this far. This episode is for you. Up first its a segment that only Raef can dream up: Raef's round table in which Raef asks Russ and Craig all kinds of random questions. What could possibly go wrong? Later, we asked for it, and you came through. Some of the most amazing listener submitted content we've ever received highlighing favorite D6G moments and other wackiness was sent in for the Episode 100 contest. We play them all...
2012-03-31
4h 06
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D6G Ep 100: Listener Best Moments & Raef's Round Table
Raef returns to the third chair to help us celebrate episode 100!! Thanks to all our listeners who helped encourage us to make it this far. This episode is for you. Up first its a segment that only Raef can dream up: Raef's round table in which Raef asks Russ and Craig all kinds of random questions. What could possibly go wrong? Later, we asked for it, and you came through. Some of the most amazing listener submitted content we've ever received highlighing favorite D6G moments and other wackiness was sent in for the Episode 100 contest. We play them all...
2012-03-31
4h 06
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D6G Ep 96: Ares Project Interview & Eclipse Detailed Review
Geoff Engelstein joins the D6G crew as our third chair. Geoff has contributed the GameTek segment to The Dice Tower podcast for five years, and co-hosts the new podcast Ludology, with Ryan Sturm. Along with his son Brian he designed The Ares Project, released in 2011 by Z-Man Games. Geoff has been involved in the gaming hobby for close to 40 years, and considers himself an 'omni-gamer', enjoying wargames, euros, RPGs, miniatures, and everything game-related. This episode we check out the new 4x space conquest game Eclipse. What does it bring new to the genre? But up first: We ask Geoff to...
2012-01-31
3h 54
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D6G Ep 96: Ares Project Interview & Eclipse Detailed Review
Geoff Engelstein joins the D6G crew as our third chair. Geoff has contributed the GameTek segment to The Dice Tower podcast for five years, and co-hosts the new podcast Ludology, with Ryan Sturm. Along with his son Brian he designed The Ares Project, released in 2011 by Z-Man Games. Geoff has been involved in the gaming hobby for close to 40 years, and considers himself an 'omni-gamer', enjoying wargames, euros, RPGs, miniatures, and everything game-related. This episode we check out the new 4x space conquest game Eclipse. What does it bring new to the genre? But up first: We ask Geoff to...
2012-01-31
3h 54
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D6G Ep 90: Dreadfleet Detailed Review & Goodbye Hollywood
The time we all knew would come, but pretended would never arrive: Raef's last episode as a host. Russ and Craig, with the help of the D6G listeners and Mr. Lipton, travel down memory lane with Hollywood and attempt to send him off in style. And later.. enough with the mushy stuff, it's time for Pirates!! The D6G team takes to the high seas with the latest Games Workshop board game modeling mega-box: Dreadfleet. All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - The Hollywood Minute - Total Fan Girl - Do You Ever Notice - & More If you...
2011-10-27
3h 39
The D6 Generation
D6G Ep 90: Dreadfleet Detailed Review & Goodbye Hollywood
The time we all knew would come, but pretended would never arrive: Raef's last episode as a host. Russ and Craig, with the help of the D6G listeners and Mr. Lipton, travel down memory lane with Hollywood and attempt to send him off in style. And later.. enough with the mushy stuff, it's time for Pirates!! The D6G team takes to the high seas with the latest Games Workshop board game modeling mega-box: Dreadfleet. All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - The Hollywood Minute - Total Fan Girl - Do You Ever Notice - & More If you...
2011-10-27
3h 39
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D6G Ep 89: Mouseguard Detailed Review and Mulling Mechanics
It's time to get furry, grab some cheese, wear a cloak, and enter the world of Mouseguard! The D6G crew give a detailed review of this very flavorful RPG based on the beloved comic series. But up first, it's time for another mulling mechanics. What are the latest crop of mechanics that Raef, Craig, and Russ are finding similar across game systems? All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - The Hollywood Minute - Total Fan Girl - Do You Ever Notice - & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our forum thre...
2011-10-13
3h 26
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D6G Ep 89: Mouseguard Detailed Review and Mulling Mechanics
It's time to get furry, grab some cheese, wear a cloak, and enter the world of Mouseguard! The D6G crew give a detailed review of this very flavorful RPG based on the beloved comic series. But up first, it's time for another mulling mechanics. What are the latest crop of mechanics that Raef, Craig, and Russ are finding similar across game systems? All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - The Hollywood Minute - Total Fan Girl - Do You Ever Notice - & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our forum thre...
2011-10-13
3h 26
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D6G Ep 88: Star Trek: Fleet Captains Detailed Review & Raef Interviews
Wizkids is wasting no time with their Star Trek license. Their second Star Trek game in as many years promises exploration, discovery, and combat as fleets from the Federation and Klingon Empire face off. Does the game deliver? The D6G crew takes a close look in a detailed review. But first, Raef had a chance to chat with a few different folks from various game companies at GenCon this year. He shares his notes and expeirences as well as a live interview with the folks behind the roleplaying game Mouseguard. All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - The Ho...
2011-09-29
3h 45
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D6G Ep 88: Star Trek: Fleet Captains Detailed Review & Raef Interviews
Wizkids is wasting no time with their Star Trek license. Their second Star Trek game in as many years promises exploration, discovery, and combat as fleets from the Federation and Klingon Empire face off. Does the game deliver? The D6G crew takes a close look in a detailed review. But first, Raef had a chance to chat with a few different folks from various game companies at GenCon this year. He shares his notes and expeirences as well as a live interview with the folks behind the roleplaying game Mouseguard. All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - The Ho...
2011-09-29
3h 45
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D6G Ep 83: Wyrd Interivew, Spartan Games Interview, Terraclips & Dystopian Wars on Land
In this D6G megasode we manage to interview the men behind two of the hotest up-and-coming miniature gaming companies. Up first Eric Johns from Wyrd Miniatures brings us up to date on what's happening with Malifaux and beyond. What can we expect from the new rule book, what kind of hotness will be at GenCon, what's the deal with Puppet Wars, and just how cool is all that new Terraclips terrain anyway? Later Neil Fawcett from Spartan Games is on the show. We ask him what's going on with all three lines of Spartan products: Uncharted Seas, Firestorm Armada, an...
2011-07-14
4h 04
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D6G Ep 83: Wyrd Interivew, Spartan Games Interview, Terraclips & Dystopian Wars on Land
In this D6G megasode we manage to interview the men behind two of the hotest up-and-coming miniature gaming companies. Up first Eric Johns from Wyrd Miniatures brings us up to date on what's happening with Malifaux and beyond. What can we expect from the new rule book, what kind of hotness will be at GenCon, what's the deal with Puppet Wars, and just how cool is all that new Terraclips terrain anyway? Later Neil Fawcett from Spartan Games is on the show. We ask him what's going on with all three lines of Spartan products: Uncharted Seas, Firestorm Armada, an...
2011-07-14
4h 04
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D6G Ep 77: Gamer Gravity, Mansions of Madness Detailed Review, Privateer Press Interview
Fantasy Flight Games has recently released Mansions of Madness. The D6G team take a look at this spooky game that pits 4 players against the Keeper. But up first: Have you ever noticed how some gamers seem to have no problem attracting folks to their games? What do they have that you don't? Gamer Gravity perhaps? What the heck is this and how can you get some? And don't miss a special extended episode of Total Fan Girl. This time around Nicole interviews Jen Ikuta of Privateer Press discussing everything from managing Press Gangers, to Battle Engines, to Lock and Load a...
2011-04-14
3h 49
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D6G Ep 73: Merchants and Marauders Detailed Review & Raef's Round Table
Merchants and Marauders, from Z-man Games, brings the age of sail to the board. Which is better? The life of a Pirate or that of an honest merchant? The D6G crew examines how the game plays and gives you the details in this mega-sode. But first, Raef holds a "Round Table" and asks Russ and Craig the tough questions... much to their chagrin. All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - The Hollywood Minute - What's in the News - Do You Ever Notice - & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our f...
2011-02-12
4h 35
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D6G Ep 71: Spartan Games Interview & Deathwatch RPG Detailed Review
The D6G starts 2011 off big with a MEGASODE! Up first it's an interview with Neil Fawcett, the man at the helm of Spartan Games. We get Neil's origin story, how Spartan got started, and what lead the company from Uncharted Seas to Firestorm Armada to Dystopain Wars and beyond. Later, the hosts go into squad mode and give a detailed review of Deathwatch, Fantasy Flight Games' RPG that lets you take on the role of a Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine. All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - The Hollywood Minute - What's in the News - Do You Ever...
2011-01-11
4h 31
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D6G Ep 69: Forecasting Feats or Failures? & Civilization Detailed Review
Back in January (Ep 47) the D6G team made some bold (crazy?) predictions of what would happen in 2010. Now it's time to see if they were right... at all. Did any of them get anything correct? Later, the team dives in to Fantasy Flight Game's Sid Meier's Civilization board game. Does this version of the classic turn based 4x computer game finally get it right? All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - The Hollywood Minute - What's in the News - Do You Ever Notice - Total Fan Girl - & More If you'd like to discuss the show with u...
2010-12-07
4h 08
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D6G Ep 67: Hype or Tripe and ... Agricola Detailed Review
So many games, so little time... but what should you get excited about? In the new segment "Hype or Tripe" the D6G team examines some of the things on their radar and tries to decide is it worth the hype? Or is it gonna be tripe? Later, Raef has somehow convinced Russ that it's time to review Agricola. And Russ agrees! They examine Agricola in detail... why does Raef love it? How does it play? Has Russ finally fallen in love with farming? And where was Craig for the second bit? All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - The Ho...
2010-11-04
4h 18
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D6G Ep 66: David Weber Interview & Game Strategies
The D6G team can hardly contain their excitment as they chat with one of the most prolific and well known authors of modern Sci-fi: David Weber. He even joins the guys for Rapid Fire! Later, it's time to visit many of the games that have been discussed on the show and talk strategies. How do the guys approach some of their favorite games? All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - The Hollywood Minute - Total Fan Girl - Do You Ever Notice - & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our forum thr...
2010-10-22
3h 49
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D6G Ep 65: Extra Life, Myriad Games Interview, Founding Fathers Detailed Review
Extra Life is a way gamers can help kids. In this episode the D6G crew discuss what its about and interview Dan from Myriad Games. How did he decide to get involved with Extra Life, and what is all this stuff about GameSalute.com? Later, it's time to go back in time and play Founding Fathers. What do the guys think of this Euro-style game about the writing of the US Constitution? All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - The Hollywood Minute - Total Fan Girl - The Nutshell - Do You Ever Notice - & More If you'd...
2010-10-08
3h 36
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D6G Ep 64: The Warstore Weekend Interview & Castle Ravenloft Detailed Review
Kevin Clark of The Warstore joins the D6G crew for Rapid Fire, then we talk about how challenging it was to set up a new convention from scratch. Kevin fills us in on all the details of The Warstore Weekend. Later the D6G crew grabs the hot new game from Wizards of the Coast: Castle Ravenloft. Is it Dungeons and Dragons 4e light? Or is it a board game gateway to the RPG? Or something else? Listen to the rules in detail and decide for yourself. All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - The Hollywood Minute - Tota...
2010-09-21
3h 12
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D6G Ep 64: The Warstore Weekend Interview & Castle Ravenloft Detailed Review
Kevin Clark of The Warstore joins the D6G crew for Rapid Fire, then we talk about how challenging it was to set up a new convention from scratch. Kevin fills us in on all the details of The Warstore Weekend. Later the D6G crew grabs the hot new game from Wizards of the Coast: Castle Ravenloft. Is it Dungeons and Dragons 4e light? Or is it a board game gateway to the RPG? Or something else? Listen to the rules in detail and decide for yourself. All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - The Hollywood Minute - Tota...
2010-09-21
3h 12
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D6G Ep 63: Curt Covert Interview, Hex Hex XL review, Death Angel Space Hulk game review
Smirk and Dagger head honcho Curt Covert joins the D6G crew this time around to discuss what's new with his company including their newest release: Hex Hex XL. After that the boys take a look at two card games that are NOT, believe it or not, based on the Dominion mechanic! Up first is the aforementioned Hex Hex XL, does the new bling improve the game? And how could we resist taking a look at Death Angel: The Space Hulk card game from Fantasy Flight games. And don't miss a new listener segment: Nutshell! All that and our other not-t...
2010-09-04
4h 13
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D6G GenCon 2010 Interviews: Outbreak Undead RPG, Mantic, WizKids Star Trek & More
One of the best things about GenCon is being able to chat with the folks who bring us the wonderful games and tools we use to enjoy our hobby. In this special bonus episode the D6G team bring you interviews with just a few of the companies at GenCon that caught our eye this year: - Dungeon Crawler: Interesting Card Game - Exillis: We get an update from the makers of the hybrid video/miniatures war game. (5 min mark) - Fantasy Grounds Virtual Tabletop: Play your RPG's over the 'net. (12 min mark) - Mantic Games: Fantastic miniatures that caught HD's ey...
2010-08-10
44 min
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D6G Ep 61: Malifaux Book 2 Interview and Starcraft Chat
It's been just about a year since the launch of Malifaux. The D6G team was happy to sit down with Eric Johns, the big cheese over at Wyrd Miniatures to discuss how the game did in year one, and what the new hotness is in the latest book and releases for the Malifaux miniature game. Later Raef and Russ take advantage of Craig being distracted with a new son to discuss video games. With a focus on the recently released Starcraft 2 they examine what makes these games appealing. All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - Rapid Fire ...
2010-08-03
3h 26
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D6G Ep 60: Battles of Westeros Designer Interview & Game Review
We know it's the middle of summer, but winter is coming. So we thought it would be best to start training now with Fantasy Flight Game's latest release "Battles of Westeros, a Battlelore Game." (aka BoW) First the D6G team chats with Robert Kouba, the man behind the new game. What inspired the game? And why base it on the Battlelore system? Later it's time to dive deep into the mechanics of BoW and learn just what makes it tick with a detailed review. Does the game feel like Battlelore? Does it capture the world of George R. R. Martin...
2010-07-20
4h 05
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D6G Ep 59: Deathwatch Interview, Epic: Armageddon detailed review, Fragdolls Interview
Episode 59 is truly Epic, both in length and content! First up the D6G team welcomes back Ross Watson from Fantasy Flight Games. Ross brings us up to speed on the latest Warhammer 40,000 role playing game: Deathwatch. Now you can play Space Marines! How do the different chapters work? What new Chapter did FFG invent? What makes it different from Dark Heresy and Rogue Trader? With all that talk of the Warhammer 40,000 universe, Raef, Craig, and Russ felt it was time to tackle Epic: Armageddon. Small in scale doesn't mean small in game play. We discuss the game in detail. And be s...
2010-07-08
4h 19
The D6 Generation
D6G Ep 58: Stronghold Games Interview & Shogun Detailed Review
Stronghold Games is a new game company, but lead by veterans of the industry. Learn what this new company hopes to achieve and what they have coming out this fall as the D6G team interviews co-founders Stephen and KevinLater it's time to head out to Japan and tackle the conquest game Shogun that has a REALLY innovative mechanic. All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as:- The Hollywood Minute- Rapid Fire- What's in the News- Total Fan Girl- & MoreIf you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our forum thread: .The...
2010-06-22
4h 10
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D6G Ep 57: Mulling Mechanics: Battlefield Friction & Dungeon Lords Detailed Review
Command and Control, Battlefield Friction, morale, call it what you will, many games try to simulate the challenge of commanding troops. The D6G team discusses how this is done in many popular games in their first segment: Mulling Mechanics.Later they take on the roles of Dungeon Lords. Sure, anyone can raid a dungeon, but can you build one and keep it safe from pesky heroes? Does the newest game from the creator of Galaxy Trucker and Space Alert continue the tradition of funny, fun, and challenging?All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as...
2010-06-08
3h 36
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D6G Ep 55: Horus Heresy Interview & Detailed Review
Episode 55 is a mega-sode! The topic of WH40K Horus Heresy just screamed for extra time to do it justice.But first there is the matter of a contest to resolve. Listen along with the D6G team as we review the top audio entries in our "Please can I have a copy of Runewars" contest. After that, it's off to Games Workshop's world of Warhammer 40,000. Or is it 30,000? Anyway ... Join us as we explore the details of the new game from Fantasy Flight Games with none-other than Jeff Tidball. Learn how Jeff came to work on the project, what were...
2010-05-11
4h 33
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D6G Ep 54: Games for All Ages, Blue Oyster Cult Interview, & Peter Lipton
In Episode 54 we bring you games for all ages, Blue Oyster Cult, Peter Lipton, and even a singing muppet.Up first the D6G team reviews five games that just about anyone of any age can enjoy. Great for getting the kids in your life to the table. Russ, Craig, and Raef discuss Sorry Sliders, The Black Pirate, Fish Eat Fish, Pengoloo, and Jungle Treasure in detail. Meanwhile Total Fan Girl has scored an interview with Eric Bloom, the lead singer of Blue Oyster Cult!! Turns out he's a gamer. Finally, back by popular demand (or at least that's what Hollywood...
2010-04-20
3h 35
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D6G Ep 53: Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay 3.0 Detailed Review, RuneWars Detailed Review
In Episode 53 the D6G Crew gets back to some games: WHFRP and Runewars!!Raef has run sesveral sessions of Warhammer Fantasy Role Play 3.0 from Fantasy Flight Games. Will this new system revolutionize the way we play RPG's? Or is it a tad too gimmicky? Later the D6G team dive deep into the realm of Runewars, a new massive boxed game from Fantasy Flight Games also. This game is loaded with theme and amazing components. Also, Nicole and Russ made it to PAX East. Here their thoughts in Achievements in Gaming and Total Fan Girl. All that and our usual...
2010-04-09
3h 52
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D6G Ep 53: Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay 3.0 Detailed Review, RuneWars Detailed Review
In Episode 53 the D6G Crew gets back to some games: WHFRP and Runewars!!Raef has run sesveral sessions of Warhammer Fantasy Role Play 3.0 from Fantasy Flight Games. Will this new system revolutionize the way we play RPG's? Or is it a tad too gimmicky? Later the D6G team dive deep into the realm of Runewars, a new massive boxed game from Fantasy Flight Games also. This game is loaded with theme and amazing components. Also, Nicole and Russ made it to PAX East. Here their thoughts in Achievements in Gaming and Total Fan Girl. All that and our usual...
2010-04-09
3h 52
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D6G Ep 52: Patents, Warmachine Mk II, and Cryptology
Cryptology, patents, Warmachine Mk 2 and even the CIA all get discussed this episode! Yep, we're not sure how that happened either. First up, patents: how do they work and why do you need them? We had such a great response to our show about Trademarks we asked Romeo from Battlefoam to come on and talk about the how's and why's of patenting something like a fancy pants laser system to cut foam. Later Total Fan Girl chats with Elonka Dunin, a world renown expert on cryptology who has done work for the CIA!! But more importantly, she's a gamer. Finally, the...
2010-03-23
3h 47
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D6G Ep 51: Listener Feedback & Tomb Detailed Review
Tomb, a dungeon crawl themed game that's not like the others. Find out what makes Tomb different, and if it will fit in with your gaming group with our detailed reveiw of this AEG title. But up first, we play all the entries for our 'D6G bumper' contest. We also finally get around to listener feedback, it's been far too long. All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as: The Hollywood Minute Rapid Fire What's in the News Total Fan Girl & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our f...
2010-03-11
3h 29
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D6G Ep 49: Trademarks, Terraforming, Painting, & Gaming with the Blind
Ep 49 is a big show: Trademark Law, gaming mods for the blind, painting tips, and how to build an old west building are all cramed togeather and somehow make sense. (we hope) Up first: Tactica Trademark! Recently one of our sponsors came under fire for sending out C&D letters regarding their trademark. Since we actually have a lawyer on staff here at the D6G we thought it would be interesting to go through the ins and outs of Trademark and copyright protection for companies in our industry. Why do they do it, why should we care, and when shoul...
2010-02-12
4h 21
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D6G Ep 47: 2010 Predictions & Mulling Mechanics: Board Games
What changes are coming to the game industry in 2010? The D6G team pulls out their crystal ball and attempts to answer that very question. Heck, we might even be right about one or two. Later, a favorite segment makes a return: Mulling Mechanics. This time around we look at board game mechanics. What are some common mechanics, how do they work, and what do we think of them? Plus, there may or may not be some discussion of Avatar throughout the episode. We just can't help it. All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as...
2010-01-12
3h 35
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D6G Ep 46: Flames of War Review Pt 2, Firestorm: Armada Detailed Review, Jennifer Rardin Interview
Really big show this time around. First we finish our review of the World War II miniature war game "Flames of War" by Battlefront miniatures. Next, Total Fan Girl chats with Jennifer Rardin, author of the series of urban fantasy novels. Finally, the D6G team tackles a detailed review of Firestorm: Armada, the new space combat miniature war game from Spartan Games. All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as: - The Hollywood Minute - Rapid Fire- What's in the News- & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in ou...
2009-12-24
4h 06
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D6G Ep 43: Grind Detailed Review, Listener Feedback, & Interview with Privateer Press President
We've been boarded by pirates, er privateers! The D6G team tackles the new board game Grind from Privateer Press. How exactly do massive steam jacks play sports? Now we know. But before that, we chat with friend of the show Norbert about his group's latest charity efforts. And we finally get around to listening to our voice mail box with some listener feedback. And don't miss our new regular segment, "Total Fan Girl." Nicole chats with Sherry Yeary, the president of Privateer Press about her job, and what it's like to be the biggest pirate of the bunch. All that...
2009-11-10
3h 48
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D6G Alert: SNAFU in Episode 42
Howdy D6G Fans, We had a bit of a SNAFU in Episode 42 and originally forgot to include the Space Hulk results in the show! We've corrected this issue and uploaded a corrected version of Episode 42. The new version was published late on Oct. 27th, 2009. If you downloaded episode 42 on 10/28/2009 or later, you've got the corrected version of the epsiode. If you downloaded the show on 10/27 or earlier, simply re-download the episode. The correct Episode 42 should have a running time of 3:35 minutes. The Space Hulk results are near the end of the show just after the 3 hr 6 min mark. Sorry about all that...
2009-10-28
01 min
The D6 Generation
D6G Alert: SNAFU in Episode 42
Howdy D6G Fans, We had a bit of a SNAFU in Episode 42 and originally forgot to include the Space Hulk results in the show! We've corrected this issue and uploaded a corrected version of Episode 42. The new version was published late on Oct. 27th, 2009. If you downloaded episode 42 on 10/28/2009 or later, you've got the corrected version of the epsiode. If you downloaded the show on 10/27 or earlier, simply re-download the episode. The correct Episode 42 should have a running time of 3:35 minutes. The Space Hulk results are near the end of the show just after the 3 hr 6 min mark. Sorry about all that...
2009-10-28
01 min
The D6 Generation
D6G Ep 42: PaintedFigs Interview & Detailed Review of Warhammer: Invasion
Episode 42: The answer show! How do you run a figure painting business? Who won our Space Hulk prize? And just how does Warhammer Invasion work? The D6G Team has a very interesting chat with Navin of PaintedFigs.com We learn the challenges of running your own business in Sri Lanke. Later Hollywood leads us through the mechanics and gameplay of Warhammer: Invasion. All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as: - The Hollywood Minute - Rapid Fire- What's in the News- When Wives Attack- & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and o...
2009-10-27
3h 35
The D6 Generation
D6G Ep 41: Rush n Crush Detailed Review, Rogue Trader RPG Detailed Review, & Descent: Sea of Blood Interview
Rush 'n Crush, Rogue Trader RPG, and a Sea of Blood interview all in one show? Yep! First up the D6G team tackles the 'Speed Racer meets Formula D' board game Rush 'n Crush from Rackham and AEG to give you a detailed review from the machine guns to the mine layers and all the racing goodness in between. Later the guys get into a deep review of the new Rogue Trader book from Fantasy Flight Games. So what is so inovative about this new RPG anyway? And be sure not to miss When Wives Attack this epsiode as Nicole...
2009-10-06
3h 36
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D6G Ep 40: Space Hulk Detailed Review & Discussion with Retail Store Owner
Space Hulk, the classic game of sci-fi corridor crawling combat has returned in its third edition. The D6G team take you inside the box and give you all the details of the re-done Games Workshop classic. But first we sit down with Dan from Myriad Games to discuss game stores. Just how does one become a store owner? Is it a lot of work? And how friendly and professional do you really have to be? All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as: - When Wives Attack - The Hollywood Minute - Rapid Fire- What...
2009-09-22
3h 27
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D6G Episode 39: Chaos in the Old World detailed review & GenCon Awards
Chaos in the Old World from Fantasy Flight games lets players take on the roles of the gods of chaos in Games Workshop's Warhammer Fantasy world. The D6G crew wade through the blood, pus, magic, and debauchery to let you in on the details of the first new WHFB board game in over 10 years. But before all that. We MENTIONED GenCon awards back in Ep 38, but promptly didn't include the segment. Now it made it into the show! Hear what Raef, Craig, and Russ nominated and selected as winners of the awards that each has created to represent the kinds of t...
2009-09-10
3h 40
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D6G Episode 38: Interview with Matt Wilson of Privateer Press and our GenCon 2009 adventures
Matt Wilson of Privateer Press sits down with the D6 Generation team to discuss the many big Privateer events of 2009 up to and including the new Warmachine video game. But first we need to report on all our crazy adventures at GenCon 2009. Russ, Raef, and Craig discuss all the great games they played and what the highlights of the convention were for them in a special extended edition of Achievements in Gaming. And don't miss the first ever Rapid Fire recorded in front of a live audience!! All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as: ...
2009-08-27
4h 04
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D6G Episode 38: Interview with Matt Wilson of Privateer Press and our GenCon 2009 adventures
Matt Wilson of Privateer Press sits down with the D6 Generation team to discuss the many big Privateer events of 2009 up to and including the new Warmachine video game. But first we need to report on all our crazy adventures at GenCon 2009. Russ, Raef, and Craig discuss all the great games they played and what the highlights of the convention were for them in a special extended edition of Achievements in Gaming. And don't miss the first ever Rapid Fire recorded in front of a live audience!! All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as: ...
2009-08-27
4h 04
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D6G Gencon 2009 Bonus 3: Arcane Legions & Flying Frog Interviews
In part 3 of our bonus GenCon episodes we interview Flying Frog Productions and discuss new expansions to Last Night On Earth, A Touch of Evil, and some new products coming soon. But first the D6G team interviews Wells Expeditions about Arcane Legions at GenCon. How did the game's launch go? What's coming next for this new product? Time Offsets: Arcane Legions (0 min) Flying Frog (17 min 40 sec) The following fine organizations help make this show possible: , on behalf of friendly, professional gaming stores everywhere.
2009-08-24
50 min
The D6 Generation
D6G Episode 37: Rogue Trader RPG Interview & Arcane Legions detailed review
Highlights this episode include a Rogue Trader RPG interview and a detailed review of Arcane Legions. First we interview Ross Watson, Fantasy Flight Games' lead man on the Warhammer 40,000 themed RPG's Dark Heresy and the new "Rogue Trader." We find out what to expect in this new edition to the 40k RPG line up. Later the D6G team gets into the details on exactly how the new hybrid game Arcane Legions works. We've had our hands on two of the demo kits, the first was from Origins and the second is the updated kit with the improved models. We've assemb...
2009-08-04
4h 30
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D6G Episode 36: Big News Interviews & Gutshot detailed review
Big news comes in a big package. Our massive episode 36 is one of our largest, but packs some exclusive news announcements. First we interview Romeo, the head man over at Battlefoam.com and get the latest news on how the company is doing, and what's coming soon. Later the D6G team chats with some big cheese's out at Adepticon on some new announcements for 2010 and the future of this amazing convention. Finally, Criag and Russ ride in to cover their own personal, Quest for the West. Which leads into a detailed review of the old west game "Gutshot". All that...
2009-07-22
4h 03
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D6G Episode 35: Interview with Lone Wolf Development & Cage Match: Traitor vs Werewolf
Army Builder, HeroLab, and CardVault. Those who've used these programs know how much they add to your game. The D6G team gets Colen McAlister of Lone Wolf Development on the line to talk shop about what goes into these products and what's coming in the future. Later we try out our first ever "Cage Match." Two games enter, one game leaves. The veteran party game Werewolf goes up against the young upstart "Are you the Traitor?" Which is the better social game? All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as: - When Wives Attack (A very sp...
2009-07-08
3h 43
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D6G Episode 33: Intro to Miniature War Gaming & Warhammer 40k 5th Ed year one review
Episode 33 is a massive episode that attempts to tackle a massive topic: An intro to miniature war games. Up first the D6G team goes over hobby basics and how to get starting in hobby miniature war games. Later the hosts discuss Warhammer 40,000 5th edition, it's been out a year, how is it holding up to our initial impressions? All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as: - Rapid Fire - The Hollywood Minute - When Wives Attack- The Score- & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our forum thr...
2009-06-10
3h 57
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D6G Episode 32: Gamer Tech and PDF Publisher Interview
Episode 32 covers ways to enhance your games with technology. First we have an Interview with Jay Waschak of VBAM games. Jay explains how he leveraged print on demand and PDF publishing technology to start his game supplement company. Later the D6G team takes a look at a wide variety of technologies that can be used to spruce up your gaming. Whatever your game: RPG's, Card Games, Board Games, Miniature games, we cover tools that will help improve your play game experience. All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as: - Rapid Fire - The Holl...
2009-05-28
3h 56
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D6G Episode 31: Munchkin & Small World Detailed Reviews
Short in stature, but big in heart is the theme of Ep. 31 as we review Munchkin & Small World in detail. Fans have asked how does Munchkin compare to Cutthroat Caverns, so the D6G Team answers this question in particular. We then dive into Small World, the latest game from Days of Wonder. All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as: - Rapid Fire - The Hollywood Minute - When Wives Attack- The Score- & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our forum thread: . Advertisers this episode: , on behalf of...
2009-05-12
3h 34
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D6G Episode 30: Warmachine Mark II Analysis & Our Cutthroat Contest Results
Episode 30 brings us back to Warmachine. The D6G team has had a chance to play a few games with the Mark II playtest rules and we analyze what the changes are along with what Privateer Press is trying to accomplish. Are these the kind of things other game companies should do? But first, our listeners have really stepped up to the plate with some very creative betrayal contest entries. Join us as we listen along and have a laugh, as well as award some prizes. All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as: - Rapid...
2009-04-29
3h 52
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D6G Episode 25: TempleCon 2009 & X-Cam Campaign System
In Episode 25 we review our adventures at TempleCon 2009. Later, the D6G team cover our X-cam campaign system that can be used for just about any game system. All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as: - When Wives Attack - Rapid Fire - The Hollywood Minute - Words from Wales- Contests- & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our forum thread: . Advertisers this episode: , on behalf of friendly, professional gaming stores everywhere. Links Mentioned this episode: X-Cam Campaign Rules: When Wives Attack Blog: Craig's Blog: Wargamer Radio Network:
2009-02-17
3h 10
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D6G Episode 23: Battlefoam Interview & Detailed review of Galaxy Trucker
In Episode 23 is a megasode! It's been a couple shows since the full D6G team was togeather, so we wanted to give our listeners added value with a long show. After a detailed Achievements in Gaming we interview Romeo Filip, founder of Battlefoam. Not only do we get the details on this new company, but we share our thoughts on the Battlefoam product based on our own hands on experience. Later we do a detailed review of the unique game "Galaxy Trucker" from Rio Grande games. All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as: - When Wive...
2009-01-20
3h 51
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D6G Bonus Episode 2: Raef 'n Russ 'a Ramblin, Wives Mail Bag
Craig is out of town, and we've got crazy holiday and vacation stuff going on all around us, so Episode 23 had to be delayed. But, we didn't want you to start off the New Year with out at least SOME D6G to listen to, so here's a bonus episode. This doesn't have all the usual segments of a regualar episode, but we did manage to slip in a little bit of content: Raef & Russ 'a Ramblin: - Gamer Tech - Russ vs the Cable company - Raef's vid game woes - How NOT to teach a board game When...
2009-01-03
1h 31
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D6G Episode 21: Dark Heresy Interview, Must Own Games, Holiday Surprises
In Episode 21 we interview Ross Watson, senior RPG Developer at Fantasy Flight Games and the man responsible for the future of the Warhammer 40,000 roleplaying game "Dark Heresy". Ross talks about his position at FFG and what the future holds for the game. In response to listener requests, the D6G team list what they consider "must own games" for any gamer. Get an idea of what Raef, Russ, and Craig's favorites are, as well as gift ideas for the holiday season. This epsiode also features the world premier of the D6 Generation's first "Not Too Horrible" hit single. Of course, we'r...
2008-12-09
2h 43
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D6G Episode 19: Monsterpocalypse Captions & A Touch of Evil detailed review
In Episode 19 we feature listener participation as we review the voice mail entries for the Monsterpocalypse "Picture Capture Contest." Join in the fun and listen to some of these funny and creative entries. The second half of the show is dedicated to a detailed review of Flying Frog Production's game "A Touch of Evil". Find out if this spooky themed game will strike your fancy. All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as: - When Wives Attack - Rapid Fire - The Hollywood Minute - Contests- & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us...
2008-11-11
2h 37
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D6G Episode 18: Serenity RPG reviewed & interview with designer
In Episode 18 the D6G crew puts on their brown coats and discuss the Serenity RPG in detail, after giving an overview of the concept of Role Playing Games for folks who've never had the pleasure of trying them. But that's not all. We also get to interview Jamie Chambers, of Margaret Weis Productions (yes, the Margaret Weis from Dragonlance). Jamie designed the Serenity RPG, and developed their upcoming Cortex game system, the same system used for their Battlestar Galactica RPG. We have a nice long chat with Jamie about how he got involed in the industry, what it's like to de...
2008-10-30
3h 31
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D6G Episode 17: Monsterpocalypse detailed Review and Raef's Round Table
In Episode 17* the D6G crew dives in deep with Monsterpocalypse, covering the game with a detailed review. After that we have another "Raef's Round Table" with topics ranging from Raef finally playing Warhammer Online, Space Marines, and Craig's Halloween game ideas. All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as: - When Wives Attack - Rapid Fire - The Hollywood Minute - Contests- & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our forum thread: . Advertisers this episode: *Now with more Welshmen. Owen's website:
2008-10-14
2h 57
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D6G Episode 16: Monsterpocalypse designer interview & Warhammer Online
In Episode 16 the D6G crew gets to interview one of Privateer Press's game designers, Erik Yaple. Erik tells us about what he does at Privateer along with his efforts on Monsterpocalypse. But first, Raef and Russ discuss the hot new MMORPG, Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning. What makes the MMO set in Games Workshop's Warhammer Fantasy setting different? Is it worth a look? All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as: - When Wives Attack - Rapid Fire - The Hollywood Minute - Contests - & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us...
2008-09-30
3h 14
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D6G Episode 15: Interview with designer and in depth review of Battlestar Galatica Board game
In Episode 15 the D6G crew dives into Battlestar Galactica. First we interview Corey Konieczka, the game's designer. Corey gives us insight into what it's like to work at Fantasy Flight games as well as details on some of his other projects such as Tide of Iron and Starcraft the board game. [We're happy to report there are no audio issues with this interview] Later we do an in depth review of the Battlestar Galatica board game to give you insight into the mechanics of this co-op game. All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as...
2008-09-15
3h 02
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D6G Episode 14: Gen Con 08 in Detail, In depth interview with Matt Wilson
In Episode 14 the D6G team gets into the details of Gen Con Indy 2008. We delve into the nature of the con with questions like "Which vendors had the strongest presence?" and "Were certain types of games on the rise or decline?" But the best part of this super long episode, we think, is the extensive (over an hour) interview with Matt Wilson, the man behind Privateer Press. We feel this is a must listen for all gamers, regardless of game system, as Matt goes through his history in the game industry, and how he went from game idea to...
2008-09-01
3h 43
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D6G Incoming 2: Mail through Ep 10 and Interviews from July WM/Hordes Tourney
D6G Incoming is a 'bonus' segment of the D6 Generation that features us responding to listener feedback and any bonus interviews we picked up on the road.In this episode we respond to feedback for our shows 6-10, and feature interviews with folks we met at the Warmachine/Hordes New England team tourney held at Danger Planet Games.
2008-07-24
1h 04
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D6G Episode 10: Mystery of the Abbey, Wings of War, & Painting Tips
In Episode 10 we plunge into the realm of "who dun it?" murder with Mystery of the Abbey by Days of Wonder. We then take flight in WWII air combat with Wings of War: Dawn of War air combat. And finally the D6G team reviews some of their favorite modeling and painting techniques. All that plus our usual segments such as "Achievements in Gaming," "Rapid Fire", "What's In the News", and the rest of our 'not to horrible' humor. If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our forum thread: . Advertisers this episode: {pca-ed79e97bc5e72fa3d...
2008-06-28
2h 09
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D6G Episode 9: WH40k 5th Edition detailed review & Yak'n with Yakface
The D6G Warhammer 40K 5th edition mega-episode! Preview copies of Warhammer 40,000 5th edition rule books have hit friendly local gaming stores and the D6G team managed to not only read through the book a few times but also play a couple of 5th edition games. To help us with our detailed review special guest Jon 'Yakface' Regul joins us from to help give detailed insight into the changes from 4th to 5th edition. We also get to 'Yak with Yakface' about what it's like to write a massive FAQ such as the 40k Adepticon FAQ and what is o...
2008-06-13
2h 41
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D6G Episode 9: WH40k 5th Edition detailed review & Yak'n with Yakface
The D6G Warhammer 40K 5th edition mega-episode! Preview copies of Warhammer 40,000 5th edition rule books have hit friendly local gaming stores and the D6G team managed to not only read through the book a few times but also play a couple of 5th edition games. To help us with our detailed review special guest Jon 'Yakface' Regul joins us from to help give detailed insight into the changes from 4th to 5th edition. We also get to 'Yak with Yakface' about what it's like to write a massive FAQ such as the 40k Adepticon FAQ and what is o...
2008-06-13
2h 41
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D6G Episode 8: D&D4 and Organized Play
In episode 8 the D6G team discuss their preview session of Dungeons and Dragons 4.0 in great detail. We also cover the common Organized Play methods players use to get folks together for war gaming.Plus the usual dose of 'not too horrible' humor.To discuss this episode in our forum thread Or let us know what you think by sending e-mail to info@TheD6Generation.com.
2008-05-31
1h 48
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D6G Incoming 1: Mailbag through Episode 6
D6G Incoming is a 'bonus' segment of the D6 Generation that just features us responding to listener feedback. In this episode we respond to feedback for our shows through Episode 6.
2008-05-16
36 min
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D6G Episode 3: Warhammer Fantasy Battles detailed analysis
Jeff from Podhammer.net joins the D6G team in a super sized episode to discuss Warhammer Fantasy Battles and how it ties in to our analysis in Episode 1.Be sure to check out , the premier podcast about WHFB:To discuss this episode in our forum thread .Or let us know what you think by sending e-mail to TheD6Generation@gmail.com.
2008-03-21
1h 34