CCX 61 - Your KOW Podcast from the Great White North

In tonight's episode we sit down with Ryan Townson to talk about Kings of War in Ontario (that's Canada for you geographically challenged).  We also cover his upcoming 1 day tournament.  For more details check out the facebook page!

 

When: Sunday June 5th

Where: Phoenix Games and Hobbies in Kitchener, Ontario

What: 4 rounds, 2000 Points

Cap: 16 Players

Cost: $20 (Canadian)

CCX 60 - Dungeon Crate!

In tonight's episode we sit down with Bill and Wayne of Dungeon Crate.  We discuss how this great product came to be and what their goals are for it long term!

For more details check out Dungeoncrate.com

 

As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us at counterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!

CCX 59 - Broadside Bash with Wade Durant!

Tonight we talk with Wade Durant about Kings of War in San Diego and all things Broadside.  As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us at counterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!

CC 14 - Manticon 2016

Here is the monster episode you've been clamoring for, it's our Manticon 2016 megasode!  We are joined by a motley cast of characters as we recorded live at the venue.  Thanks to everyone that participated in our chats, it was a lot of fun to do.  Apologies up front as we recorded on our portable digital recorder so the sound quality is not up to our normal standards.  But we think you'll enjoy all the great content just the same!

 

As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us at counterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!

CCX 58 - Dungeon Crate Part Deux

In tonight's episode we review the 2nd offering from Dungeon Crate which is a monthly treasure trove of roleplaying accessories designed to enhance your game on and off the table.  For more details check out Dungeoncrate.com and big thanks to fellow Kings of War player Bill Harvat for the review copy.  

 

As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us at counterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!

CCX 57 - Terrainaholic!

Today Rob sits down with Terrainaholic and talks YouTube, Kings of War, and all things Terrain!

As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us at counterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!

CC 13 - Running a Tournament!

 

Andy joins me tonight as we discuss the ins and outs of running your own tournament.  Hopefully a few of you budding Kings of War Tournament Organizers will glean a nugget of knowledge or two from our mistakes.  Be forewarned that we did have some Skype issues that does effect the sound quality at times.  

 

As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us at counterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!

CCX 56 - US Day of Gaming - July 9th

I'm joined again by Mark Cox and Kris Kapsner to talk about their diabolical plans to get the entire US playing Kings of War on July 9th.  Mark to follow mark on the Beerphase Podcast and Kris on the Lake SWATT Podcast!

 

As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us at counterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!

CCX - 55 - Dungeon Crate!

In tonight's episode we review a new product brought to market by our fellow Kings of War player Bill Harvat!  Dungeon crate is a monthly treasure trove of tabletop and roleplaying accessories designed to enhance your game on and off the table.  For more details check out Dungeoncrate.com

 

As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us at counterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!

CCX 53 - Joe !Neet of Mantic Games

In tonight's episode we are joined by Joe Neet of Mantic Games.  We talk about the history of Mantic Games and the US tabletop gaming scene.  We also dive deep into Joe's thoughts on Kings of War and get an update on the events planned for Adepticon.  

 

I also wanted to thank everyone that joined in on our 2nd Counter Charge Kings of War Army in a Weekend Spectacular!  It was another cracking event which saw upwards of 15 people participate.  We had some awesome Google Hangouts and we look forward to doing it all again real soon.  

 

As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us at counterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!

CCX 52 - US Masters Chair John Bailey!

John Bailey gives us an update on the US Masters and a few ideas of what the future may hold for the community.  We round the discussion with his thoughts on Kings of War and start planning for next year.  To continue the conversation head over the US Masters Forum to let your voice be heard.

 

As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us at counterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!

CCX 51 - Lonestar Love with Mark Cox!

Tonight we get a review of the US Masters from the bottom tables from Mark Cox.  We also get an update on the LoneWolf GT.  With 78 paid players it's nearly sold out - so head on over to the website and sign up to get one of the last remaining spots to what is surely going to be the largest Kings of War event in the world to date.

 

As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us at counterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!


CCX 50 - Blood in the Sun with Grant Fetter!

In tonight's episode we talk with the handsome man himself, Grant Fetter, about his thoughts on Kings of War and how he fared at the recent Waaaghpaca KOW event.  We also get all the gory details on his upcoming Blood in the Sun gaming convention that will be hosting a 40 man, 2 day KOW event.  Registration will open up soon so stay tuned to bloodinthesun.com for more details.

 

As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us at counterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!

CC 5 - Alessio!

We revisit one of our classic episodes from last fall in which we sit down with the rules designer extraordinaire Alessio.  We cover the history of Kings of War, his intentions for the game design and how the game has developed over the years.  We also get an update of what's been going on over at River Horse!

 

As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us at counterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!

CCX 49 - Shiloh Slaughter!

In tonight's episode recorded on location at the Shiloh Slaughter we welcome of cavalcade of guests, including several members of the Blue City Brawlers.  We talk about the games played, scenarios, army lists and just about anything else that tickled our fancy.  In the end it was a great event and I can't wait to go until next year!  

 

As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us at counterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!

CC 12 - Kings of War in 10mm!

Tonight on Counter Charge we go through the looking glass and scale things way down!  Mark and I are joined by Chris Ward and Will Calhoun to discuss playing Kings of War at 10mm.  We cover the pros and cons of using 10mm models, changes to the rules to facilitate the smaller scale and a review of the available 10mm model ranges currently on the market.  All this and more on tonight's Counter Charge!

 

As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us at counterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!

 

Check out Cigar Box Battle for more great 10mm content! 


You can also follow our guests on twitter @


Chris Ward

Will Calhoun

CCX 48 - Mike Carter and Manticon

In tonight's episode I'm joined by Pathfinder Extraordinaire Mike Carter.  We chat about his history with tabletop gaming, why he became a Mantic Pathfinder and how to run great demo games of Kings of War.  We also spend some time talking about the tournaments he's involved with and close out the show with a detailed discussion of Manticon.  

 

As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us at counterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!

 

Mike's Blog

Manticon.us

CC 11 - A Kings Destiny

We are pleased to welcome Alessio Cavatore and Greg Smith back to the show.  We start with an update on the projects that Alessio and Greg have been working on.  Next we tackle the new campaign supplement for Kings of War, Destiny of Kings.  This new supplement provides a framework for running your own map based and narrative campaigns, a seven scenario narrative campaign tied to Dungeon Saga called Quest For the Necromancer, as well as 6 new asymmetrical scenarios for Kings of War.  Along the way we also get the inside scoop on the forthcoming Dungeon Saga novel and the Historical Supplement for Kings of War due out this spring.  Thanks to our guests for giving us another cracking episode!

 

As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us atcounterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!

 

https://www.manticdigital.com/product/destiny-of-kings-campaign/

 

http://riverhorse.eu/

CCX 47 - Updatepalooza

This one is a bit off script for us.  I give a complete update on what I've been up to in the hobby.  I announce our 2nd Counter Charge Kings of War Army in a Weekend Spectacular will be Feb 2t6th-28th and I share my current Podcast Playlist straight from Instacast.

 

Board Games Insider

Canhammer

Combat Phase

Ohiohammer

Model Citizen

D6 Generation

Deadzone the Podcast

Dice Tower

FourFootSnake

Garagehammer

Hobby Heroes

Intellivsionaries

Lake SWATT

Ludology

Mantic North America

Skull Bros Awesome

Strike Zone

Beer Phase

West Coast Kings

 

Finally I close out the show with a review of the events I will be attending 2016.

 

Shiloh Slaughter - Jan 29th - 31st - Springdale, Arkansas

http://shilohslaughter-com.webs.com/

 

OhCon - March 4th - 6th - Toledo, Ohio

http://ohcon.squarespace.com/

 

Manticon - March 18 - 20 - Nashville, TN

http://manticon.us/

 

Lone Wolf GT - March 31st-April 3rd - Dallas, Texas

http://www.lonewolfgt.com/

 

Nashcon - May 27th - 29th - Nashville, TN

http://hmgs-midsouth.org/event/nashcon-2016/

 

American Team Championship -  July 23rd-24th - Cleveland, TN

 

Rock Wars - Sept - Little Rock, Arkansas

 

Redstone Rumble - Oct - Huntsville, Alabama

 

As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us at counterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!

CC 3 - Shooting

 

Tonight we revisit one of our more popular episodes in which we finish our discussion of the rules.  As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by emailing us atcounterchargepodcast@gmail.com, on twitter @CounterCharge15 or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found on ManticGames.com.  If you enjoy the show you can help others find out about it by leaving positive reviews on itunes.  Until next time keep Counter Charging!