Terrain How-To - Blocking Terrain
/Contained below is the 2nd of 4 articles written by Rob for Ironwatch Magazine on terrain for Kings of War. We’ve included the PDF file for you to download and print out.
Counter Charge is Your Podcast For Ranks, Flanks and Kings of War!
Contained below is the 2nd of 4 articles written by Rob for Ironwatch Magazine on terrain for Kings of War. We’ve included the PDF file for you to download and print out.
Contained below is the 1st of 4 articles written by Rob for Ironwatch Magazine on terrain for Kings of War. We’ve included the PDF file for you to download and print out.
Today Mark Zielinski, Jordan Hawthorne, and Jeremy Duvall review the entire Vanguard rulebook with Matt Gilbert! How does combat work? How many factions are in the book? How many scenarios? Now, how do these dovetail with Kings of War? Settle back with your favorite brew of choice and enjoy a deep dive into Vanguard!
Vanguard is now up for pre-order. You can check out what is currently available here:
http://www.manticgames.com/mantic-shop/kings-of-war-vanguard.html
As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by heading over to our Facebook Page, on Twitter @CounterCharge15, or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found at ManticGames.com. If you enjoyed the show you can help others find out about it by hitting that subscribe button and leaving positive reviews on iTunes. Until next time keep Counter Charging!
Here are a few more ways to get in touch with us!
Rob Phaneuf: counterchargepodcast@gmail.com and @Retroalias
Mark Zielinski: countercharge2015@aol.com and @aslskfan
Jeremy Duvall: @RealMalevolus
Counter Charge After Dark: cckowaws@gmail.com and @CCKOWAWS
278 - Vanguard 2 - Kill The Bard!
This is the second episode in our Vanguard pre-release coverage!
In this episode Mark, Jeremy, and Ben are joined by Ronnie Renton! Ronnie does what Ronnie does best and tell all about Vanguard from his perspective and much more! Settle back with the beverage of your choice and enjoy the show!
Here is the website for the Renegade Open: http://www.renegadeopen.com/
The Renegade Open is November 17-18, 2018 in Plymouth, Minnesota!
Follow them on Twitter at @TheRenegadeOpen
Please try to make Puck and Jon add more tables!!!
As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by heading over to our Facebook Page, on Twitter @CounterCharge15, or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found at ManticGames.com. If you enjoyed the show you can help others find out about it by hitting that subscribe button and leaving positive reviews on iTunes. Until next time keep Counter Charging!
Here are a few more ways to get in touch with us!
Rob Phaneuf: counterchargepodcast@gmail.com and @Retroalias
Mark Zielinski: countercharge2015@aol.com and @aslskfan
Jeremy Duvall: @RealMalevolus
Counter Charge After Dark: cckowaws@gmail.com and @CCKOWAWS
Tonight Jeremy and Rob share their current hobby projects along with a few interesting bits of news. Next they dive head first into a review of one of Mantic’s latest Kickstarter offerings; Terrain Crate, “the new affordable, plastic, pre-assembled terrain that’s ready straight from the box”. Below are a links to two of the crates currently up on the Mantic website that were mentioned during the show. Head over to our Facebook page to share your thoughts on Terrain Crate and how you are using in your games of Kings of War.
Finally, here’s a few links for a few other items mentioned in the show.
Heroes of Aventuria Kickstarter (HURRY THIS ONE CLOSES ON 9/20/2018)
As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by heading over to our Facebook Page, on Twitter @CounterCharge15, or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found at ManticGames.com. If you enjoyed the show you can help others find out about it by hitting that subscribe button and leaving positive reviews on iTunes. Until next time keep Counter Charging!
Here are a few more ways to get in touch with us!
Rob Phaneuf: counterchargepodcast@gmail.com and @Retroalias
Mark Zielinski: countercharge2015@aol.com and @aslskfan
Jeremy Duvall: @RealMalevolus
Counter Charge After Dark: cckowaws@gmail.com and @CCKOWAWS
Mark and Jeremy are joined on this episode by Matt Gilbert of Mantic Games. As well as being the COO of Mantic Games, Matt is also the creative genius and driving force behind the new Vanguard game!
Join us as we discuss the new Vanguard game, and review the models that are coming our way in the initial release of the game. Yes, I typed initial. This is just not the new free fantasy game that comes with cool models. Vanguard is going to take both Kings of War and itself to new heights of awesomeness!
If you want to see the Vanguard models we discuss during the show, please follow this link to the Vanguard KIckstarter page: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1744629938/kings-of-war-vanguard-the-fantasy-skirmish-wargame
Join us in the Vanguard!
As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by heading over to our Facebook Page, on Twitter @CounterCharge15, or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found at ManticGames.com. If you enjoyed the show you can help others find out about it by hitting that subscribe button and leaving positive reviews on iTunes. Until next time keep Counter Charging!
Here are a few more ways to get in touch with us!
Rob Phaneuf: counterchargepodcast@gmail.com and @Retroalias
Mark Zielinski: countercharge2015@aol.com and @aslskfan
Jeremy Duvall: @RealMalevolus
Counter Charge After Dark: cckowaws@gmail.com and @CCKOWAWS
The gang is joined by Brian Brodeur and Dan Miner to recap the flagship Kings of War event in the Pacific Northwest Clash of Storms.
As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by heading over to our Facebook Page, on Twitter @CounterCharge15, or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found at ManticGames.com. If you enjoyed the show you can help others find out about it by hitting that subscribe button and leaving positive reviews on iTunes. Until next time keep Counter Charging!
Here are a few more ways to get in touch with us!
Rob Phaneuf: counterchargepodcast@gmail.com and @Retroalias
Mark Zielinski: countercharge2015@aol.com and @aslskfan
Jeremy Duvall: @RealMalevolus
Counter Charge After Dark: cckowaws@gmail.com and @CCKOWAWS
274 - TNW9 - Varangurrrr!
Tonight Mark and Dan are joined in the Workshop by Duncan Waugh and Chris Morris to discuss the Varangurrrr! Duncan is the author of the short story featuring the Varangur in the Tales of Mantica: Edge of the Abyss anthology. Chris is the designer of the Varangur army list, and a member of the Kings of War rules committee.
Settle back with your favorite beverage and enjoy our in depth look at the Varangur fluff, some army lists, and some available models for bringing the Varangur to your table top.
Varangurrrr!
As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by heading over to our Facebook Page, on Twitter @CounterCharge15, or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found at ManticGames.com. If you enjoyed the show you can help others find out about it by hitting that subscribe button and leaving positive reviews on iTunes. Until next time keep Counter Charging!
Here are a few more ways to get in touch with us!
Rob Phaneuf: counterchargepodcast@gmail.com and @Retroalias
Mark Zielinski: countercharge2015@aol.com and @aslskfan
Jeremy Duvall: @RealMalevolus
273 - TNW8 -The Herd is the Word!
To day Mark and Jordan Hawthorne are joined by two "Herdologists" Andrew McKinney and Felix Castro. Andrew is the author of the short story about the Herd in the upcoming Tales of Mantica: Edge of the Abyss anthology. The Tales of Mantica anthology is currently available in digital format and should be released in actual book form very soon. Felix Castro has been playing the Herd for quite some time and is involved with the Gathering the Herd Facebook page.
Join us as we dive into the fluff of the Herd, look at some army lists, and explore models that are available to bring the Herd to life on your tabletop!
To pre-order Tales of Mantica: Edge of the Abyss in the US: https://www.amazon.com/Tales-Mantica-Abyss-Brandon-Rospond-ebook/dp/B07F64Q6VG
To pre-order Tales of Mantica: Edge of the Abyss in the UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tales-Mantica-Edge-Abyss-Kings/dp/1945430427
The Gathering the Herd Facebook group can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/GatheringoftheHerdLOLStampedeskill/
As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by heading over to our Facebook Page, on Twitter @CounterCharge15, or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found at ManticGames.com. If you enjoyed the show you can help others find out about it by hitting that subscribe button and leaving positive reviews on iTunes. Until next time keep Counter Charging!
Here are a few more ways to get in touch with us!
Rob Phaneuf: counterchargepodcast@gmail.com and @Retroalias
Mark Zielinski: countercharge2015@aol.com and @aslskfan
Jeremy Duvall: @RealMalevolus
Today Mark Zielinski is joined by Mark Barber, Marc DeSantis, and Ben Stoddard (yes, that Ben Stoddard!), the authors of the three upcoming Kings of War novels being published by Winged Hussar Publishing. We get a chance to meet each of the authors, talk about their past, present, and future projects, and engaged in a little round table discussion. There is some just awesome stuff coming our way from Winged Hussar!
As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by heading over to our Facebook Page, on Twitter @CounterCharge15, or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found at ManticGames.com. If you enjoyed the show you can help others find out about it by hitting that subscribe button and leaving positive reviews on iTunes. Until next time keep Counter Charging!
Here are a few more ways to get in touch with us!
Rob Phaneuf: counterchargepodcast@gmail.com and @Retroalias
Mark Zielinski: countercharge2015@aol.com and @aslskfan
Jeremy Duvall: @RealMalevolus
Counter Charge After Dark: cckowaws@gmail.com and @CCKOWAWS
The Morning After Three After Dark is over and it’s time for another Morning After! This week Rob, Mark, and Jeremy are joined by the Blazing Eagle of sportsmanship and “Rookie Of The Year” Brian Brodeur! The gang catch up on all things After Dark and talk about hobby desk organization and much more! Buckle up! Rubber bands are optional...
As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by heading over to our Facebook Page, on Twitter @CounterCharge15, or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found at ManticGames.com. If you enjoyed the show you can help others find out about it by hitting that subscribe button and leaving positive reviews on iTunes. Until next time keep Counter Charging!
Here are a few more ways to get in touch with us!
Rob Phaneuf: counterchargepodcast@gmail.com and @Retroalias
Mark Zielinski: countercharge2015@aol.com and @aslskfan
Jeremy Duvall: @RealMalevolus
Counter Charge After Dark: cckowaws@gmail.com and @CCKOWAWS
270 - Origins 2018 - KoW and More!
This is the final podcast that was recorded LIVE at Origins 2018.
In this episode Collin joins Mark to start the show. Mark then speaks with Elizabeth Beckley-Bradford about painting and Miniature Monthly. Felix Castro joins Mark to review all of the Kings of War action at Origins 2018. Then Mark is joined by Jonathan Phillips-Bradford to discuss Wander: "The Cult of Barnacle Bay" and a surprise guest stops by. To wrap things up Mark and Kileigh check out RWBY: Combat Ready.
We hope you enjoy the show!
You can check out Miniature Monthly here: https://www.patreon.com/miniaturemonthly
You can check out Wander: "The Cult of Barnacle Bay" here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1996974421/wander-the-cult-of-barnacle-bay
You can check out RWBY: Combat Ready here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/roosterteeth/rwby-combat-ready
As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by heading over to our Facebook Page, on Twitter @CounterCharge15, or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found at ManticGames.com. If you enjoyed the show you can help others find out about it by hitting that subscribe button and leaving positive reviews on iTunes. Until next time keep Counter Charging!
Here are a few more ways to get in touch with us!
Rob Phaneuf: counterchargepodcast@gmail.com and @Retroalias
Mark Zielinski: countercharge2015@aol.com and @aslskfan
Jeremy Duvall: @RealMalevolus
Counter Charge After Dark: cckowaws@gmail.com and @CCKOWAWS
269 - TNW7 - All Hail The Brotherhood!
Today Mark and Daniel are joined in the Narrative Workshop by Duncan Waugh (the author of the upcoming Kings of War anthology) and Andrew Summers (Brotherhood player extraordinaire) as we take a deep dive into the Brotherhood. As usual we explore the current fluff, then we discuss Duncan's upcoming story and thoughts on the Brotherhood, then in the army section Andrew and Mark take a look at Andrew's tournament list as well as presenting some 500 and 1,000 point Brotherhood lists to get you started playing. Andrew and Mark also discuss the models you could use to bring your Brotherhood force to life on the tabletop.
This is an action packed episode, and we hope you enjoy!
As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by heading over to our Facebook Page, on Twitter @CounterCharge15, or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found at ManticGames.com. If you enjoyed the show you can help others find out about it by hitting that subscribe button and leaving positive reviews on iTunes. Until next time keep Counter Charging!
Here are a few more ways to get in touch with us!
Rob Phaneuf: counterchargepodcast@gmail.com and @Retroalias
Mark Zielinski: countercharge2015@aol.com and @aslskfan
Jeremy Duvall: @RealMalevolus
Counter Charge After Dark: cckowaws@gmail.com and @CCKOWAWS
268 - Origins 2018 - Lock n Load!
Today we continue our recorded Live coverage of the 2018 Origins Game Fair that was held in Columbus, Ohio June 13-17, 2018.
In this episode Mark is joined by David Heath the owner and creative genius behind Lock n Load Publishing, and a new friend Marshall Barrington the Commander in Chief of Command Post Games! We get an update on what's new at Lock n Load Publishing (and that is a lot!), and we catch up with Marshall on the happenings at Command Post Games.
Lock n Load Publishing produces some of my favorite wargames of all time, and I look forward to sampling what Command Post Games has to offer.
You can check out Lock n Load Publishing at: https://store.lnlpublishing.com/
You can check out Command Post Games at: http://www.commandpostgames.com/
We hope you enjoy this episode!
As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by heading over to our Facebook Page, on Twitter @CounterCharge15, or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found at ManticGames.com. If you enjoyed the show you can help others find out about it by hitting that subscribe button and leaving positive reviews on iTunes. Until next time keep Counter Charging!
Here are a few more ways to get in touch with us!
Rob Phaneuf: counterchargepodcast@gmail.com and @Retroalias
Mark Zielinski: countercharge2015@aol.com and @aslskfan
Jeremy Duvall: @RealMalevolus
Counter Charge After Dark: cckowaws@gmail.com and @CCKOWAWS
267 - Origins 2018 - GameFor It!
This is the first in a series of episodes recorded Live at Origins 2018.
Mark sits down with Adam Loper, Uncle "Atom" of Tabletop Minions fame to discuss a new app that he helped develop to help gamers connect called GameFor! Of course we talk about Tabletop Minions as well. ;)
You can check out the app at: iamgamefor.com
Here is a link to the Medium article explaining the changes to GameFor here:
you can find Tabletop Minions here: https://www.youtube.com/user/tabletopminions
As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by heading over to our Facebook Page, on Twitter @CounterCharge15, or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found at ManticGames.com. If you enjoyed the show you can help others find out about it by hitting that subscribe button and leaving positive reviews on iTunes. Until next time keep Counter Charging!
Here are a few more ways to get in touch with us!
Rob Phaneuf: counterchargepodcast@gmail.com and @Retroalias
Mark Zielinski: countercharge2015@aol.com and @aslskfan
Jeremy Duvall: @RealMalevolus
Counter Charge After Dark: cckowaws@gmail.com and @CCKOWAWS
Tonight we are joined by Kris Kapsner and Adam Ballard to recap the recent Bugeater GT in Omaha, Nebraska and preview the upcoming Lady of the Lake in Duluth, Minnesota.
As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by heading over to our Facebook Page, on Twitter @CounterCharge15, or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found at ManticGames.com. If you enjoyed the show you can help others find out about it by hitting that subscribe button and leaving positive reviews on iTunes. Until next time keep Counter Charging!
Here are a few more ways to get in touch with us!
Rob Phaneuf: counterchargepodcast@gmail.com and @Retroalias
Mark Zielinski: countercharge2015@aol.com and @aslskfan
Jeremy Duvall: @RealMalevolus
Counter Charge After Dark: cckowaws@gmail.com and @CCKOWAWS
Join Jeremy, The Master of Da Cheese Rashad, Tom, and Ryan as they discuss all things Cascade Clash. Also, the gang will provide a sneak peak into the Clash Of Storms GT coming this August to the Seattle area. West Coast and Pacific Northwest unite!
Pacific Northwest KOW Group Page
https://www.facebook.com/groups/KingsOfWarPacificNorthwest/
West Coast KOW Group Page
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1235095073209902/
As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by heading over to our Facebook Page, on Twitter @CounterCharge15, or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found at ManticGames.com. If you enjoyed the show you can help others find out about it by hitting that subscribe button and leaving positive reviews on iTunes. Until next time keep Counter Charging!
Here are a few more ways to get in touch with us!
Rob Phaneuf: counterchargepodcast@gmail.com and @Retroalias
Mark Zielinski: countercharge2015@aol.com and @aslskfan
Jeremy Duvall: @RealMalevolus
Counter Charge After Dark: cckowaws@gmail.com and @CCKOWAWS
Tonight, we bring you the 2nd half of our coverage of Todd's Nashville Tournament. This was the 2nd year for TNT and it was held May 18th-20th, 2018 in Nashville. Our show contains a collection of recordings taken at the event with various personalities new and old. They are presented chronologically and hopefully give you a small taste of what it was like to be at this amazing event. It was another wonderful time and hopefully you will join us next year at TNT!
Huge thanks to the Perkins family for running a great event and for Tim Smith for building an amazing pair of rings for folks to play in!
As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by heading over to our Facebook Page, on Twitter @CounterCharge15, or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found at ManticGames.com. If you enjoyed the show you can help others find out about it by hitting that subscribe button and leaving positive reviews on iTunes. Until next time keep Counter Charging!
Here are a few more ways to get in touch with us!
Rob Phaneuf: counterchargepodcast@gmail.com and @Retroalias
Mark Zielinski: countercharge2015@aol.com and @aslskfan
Jeremy Duvall: @RealMalevolus
Counter Charge After Dark: cckowaws@gmail.com and @CCKOWAWS
Tonight, we bring you the first half of our coverage of Todd's Nashville Tournament. This was the 2nd year for TNT and it was held May 18th-20th, 2018 in Nashville. Our show contains a collection of recordings taken at the event with various personalities new and old. They are presented chronologically and hopefully give you a small taste of what it was like to be at this amazing event. It was another wonderful time and hopefully you will join us next year at TNT!
Huge thanks to the Perkins family for running a great event and for Tim Smith for building an amazing pair of rings for folks to play in!
As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by heading over to our Facebook Page, on Twitter @CounterCharge15, or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found at ManticGames.com. If you enjoyed the show you can help others find out about it by hitting that subscribe button and leaving positive reviews on iTunes. Until next time keep Counter Charging!
Here are a few more ways to get in touch with us!
Rob Phaneuf: counterchargepodcast@gmail.com and @Retroalias
Mark Zielinski: countercharge2015@aol.com and @aslskfan
Jeremy Duvall: @RealMalevolus
Counter Charge After Dark: cckowaws@gmail.com and @CCKOWAWS
Today Mark is joined by Narrative Workshop team members Ben Stoddard and Felix Castro, along with our special guests Seb Reeves and Scott Washburn! Today we pull back the curtain on The League of Rhordia. Settle back and enjoy the conversation as we discuss the current fluff, some Rhordia army builds, available Halfling models, and we get a sneak peek at the upcoming Kings of War anthology! We hope you enjoy the show!
Links to some vendors selling Halfling models:
https://www.warploqueminiatures.com
http://westfaliaminiatures.com
http://www.thebattleforge.co.uk
https://www.stonehavenmini.com
You can pre-order the upcoming kings of War anthology here:
https://www.amazon.com/Kings-War-Brandon-Rospond/dp/1945430427
As always, please let us know what you thought of the show by heading over to our Facebook Page, on Twitter @CounterCharge15, or by posting in our episode thread on the discussion forum found at ManticGames.com. If you enjoyed the show you can help others find out about it by hitting that subscribe button and leaving positive reviews on iTunes. Until next time keep Counter Charging!
Here are a few more ways to get in touch with us!
Rob Phaneuf: counterchargepodcast@gmail.com and @Retroalias
Mark Zielinski: countercharge2015@aol.com and @aslskfan
Jeremy Duvall: @RealMalevolus