Steven MacLauchlan and Flames of War
Steven MacLauchlan is the former Digital Content Manager for Battlefront Miniatures (maker of Flames of War) and is also the head honcho at the WWPD: News From the Front podcast. Steven returns to the show to discuss Flames of War and his life after Battlefront.
Listeners may recall that Steven first appeared on Episode 50: WWPD News From the Front and Steven MacLauchlan.
In this episode Steven:
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- Listener David commented on this photo saying “54mm is a great scale–Big battles for small hands.”
- Listener Jay remarked about some 25mm Old Glory Prussian Hussars saying “Clad in the purest shimmering samite…”
- Listener Adrian said of 54mm Armies in Plastic “In spite of some awkward poses, the AiP figs paint up very nicely…an inexpensive entry into 54mm.”
- Listener Cary commented on these cornfields from Huzzah’s 2014 Game Day saying “Id have to agree pretty creative terrain awesome”
- Superstar GM gave Wargaming Recon high praise by saying “These episodes are the best thing next to playing! You earn the praise with every episode. Nobody else covers our local hobby like you do!”
- We’ve crafted a few theme weeks on our Facebook page. Just finished Flames of War/WW2 coverage in honor of Steven & WWPD. Next theme is content from Wargames, Soldiers & Strategy magazine in honor of upcoming guest Jasper Oorthuys.
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Henry Hyde, editor of Miniature Wargames with BattlegamesAND author of The Wargaming Compendium has released a new product. The Wars of the Faltenian Succession compiles his 12 part series (originally published in Battlegames magazine) into one PDF. It has color photos, live links to external websites and other pages in the pdf.
Please BUY The Wars of the Faltenian Succession. Henry is donating 1 GBP from each sale to the Combat Stress charity. Henry’s new storefront is LIVE!
To further help Jonathan has a mission for each of you. He will make a donation to Combat Stress for every single sale he generates.
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Upcoming Guests for Wargaming Recon
- Jasper Oorthuys, managing editor publications forKarwansaray Publishers, will share the results of The Great Wargaming Survey on Episode 123.
- Aaron Bostian joins the Holiday Gift Guide 2014 episode releasing Nov 24, 2014.
Some Reminders:
Wargaming Recon belongs to the Troll in the Corner Podcast Network (TCPN). You may like some of the other shows on the network.
Indie Talks – bi-monthly on Wednesdays covering independent games, film, television. Includes many interviews. Hosted by Trollitc owner Ben Gerber.
Monsters of the Shattered World – monthly on the last Saturday. Story of a young scholar encountering strange animals on another world.
Promos for the TCPN podcasts appear at the end of the show. Many thanks to Jeremy Kostiew, Troll ITC’s logo designer, for the amazing logos. Check out his portfolio atMightyNightGaunt.com
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