The Bad Dice Podcast - A Warhammer Age of Sigmar Podcast

Episode 89 – Clash Of Swords In this episode Ben and Mrk have done a ton of hobby but its Gareth that has done all the gaming! We catch up on all the recent goings on with the Bad Dice crew and review the Clash of Swords (Mohammer) event. We have and episode sponsor, Matt Sewell who says, Shout out to Team UN. After two games and the start of day 2 on table 2 in 4th place was looking like the start of a Disney under film in the making, the “Cool running” of Warhammer but not to be. Still 21st and 3 round wins was a fantastic result. Peter “Captain Marvellous” Ridder, Mats “the drunken” Norwegian, Benny “take it for the team” Christensen, Roberto “the Italian Stallion” Savino, Bjorn “better late than never” Ericson, Marcin “Ratboy” Zakrzewski, Mads “the blond bomb shell” Hammer Fortnight in Fantasy. Gaming Gareth plays warhammer without Me and Mark.  Arranged his own game, packed army himself,  He played with Empire against John Walters Empire.  Ben played Secrethammer and used Vampires, Really liked the feel of the list and wants to play them later in the year.  Mark got a game vs Singe Orcs vs Dark Elves.  Ben and Mark rolled out their new painted armies and played some 500 point games.  Loads of fun! Mark Talks about his LARP event over the bank holiday weekend. Other TED the movie.  Random mystery shopping experiences, Batman, Twilight 3, Breaking Bad, Great British Bake Off, New Girl, Painting Ben has been building Bull Centaurs and painting Infernal Guard.  Mark has been building Orc and Goblins. Clash of Swords.  Gareth reviews the event and Talks about his games against Tom Lyon, Joey Berry and Gaz Taylor Gareths Query Corner We take questions about high strength banishment, Movement Trays (Sarrissa Precision) Halflings in warhammer, How to best equip empire knights, How much time do we spend on the hobby, Beastman special characters rules, Lores of Magic for Vampires, conversion ideas for Razorgors, Skaven Nightrunners, flaming impact hits and ETC Vampires. Close Don’t forget to check out the latest additions to the Snake Eyes Section, 2 ETC episodes and our Battle of the Chumps coverage, a total of 5 and a half hours of recordings between the 3 shows, all recorded on site at the events including interviews with players and insights about the events. A shout out goes to Point hammered for their ‘Good Stuff’ and Ben asks about US Events in 2013. Sponsors Dont forget to support the show by visiting our sponsors, OG Games Audible Bitz Box Quartermaster  

Episode 88 – ETC 2012 This episode is packed full of our ETC Coverage.  Ben, Gareth and Mark chat about the event then we have over 2 hours of recordings from Poland finished off by an ETC themed Query Corner. Its a monster show at over 4 hours, but there is a further 4 hours of ETC Coverage on Snake Eyes!   0.00 – 1hr 17 – We chat about the ETC and give our post event review 1hr 17 – 3 hr 45 – ETC Recordings.  Intervews from the event recorded by Gareth. 3hr45 – End – Gareths Query corner and close of the show.   Check out our sponsors Og Games Quartermaster Bitz Box      

Episode 87 – Pillage and Midlands Open Tournaments In episode 87 we talk about 2 recent tournaments, a bunch of warm up games, some movies, audio books and all the latest GW news. We have an episode sponsor Note from James Brown: Hey Ben – If I can sponsor a daily mate,Shout out to @parttimer and me @Gas_Monkey82 we are travelling from Auckland to Tauranga NZ Open WFHB Tournament 8/9 September 2012 – 2400 points (onsite bar) no comp special characters allowed and we are going to take the locals toys off (they are listeners) News. This months White Dwarf has a Daemons of Chaos supplement with new models and rules for the army. New plastic Plague Bearers, Nurglings, Screamers and Flamers. New additions to the range in Seeker Chariots and Hellflayer and the Soul Render. We give our thoughts on it all. Fortnight in fantasy This episode had a backwards fortnight in fantasy, we started with ‘other’ then moved on to gaming. Mark and Gareth have been listening to Red and black by James swallow and Labirynth of sorrows by Greg Mann. Ben picked up American gods by Neil Gaiman from Audible Mark has been painting Orcs and Goblins again. Gareth played against Sandy Wilson and Mark played James Harding. Pillage report. We talk about the Portsmouth Pillage Midlands Open We talk about the Midlands Open GQC Gareth fields some listener questions.

Episode 86 – The Lore Of Beasts Review, BoTC and WM/H ETC Reports   Episode Sponsor – Clash of Swords – A Warhammer Fantasy Tournamenta 1 day Warhammer Fantasy tournament at Firestorm Games in Cardiff called Clash of Swords. There will be 3 games at 2400 points per army (with some armies getting more points). The event will be on the 1st of September. The idea behind the event is to trial out a new comp pack that tries to balance the armies to a certain degree without changing too many of the rules for the game. Some people have mentioned it as being a mid-way point between SCGT comp (light) and ETC comp (hard). Fortnight in Fantasy. Warhammerz! Ben: Nope, none. Warmachine ETC though…… Mark: BotC report, 1st place with his Tomb Kings Painting and modeling. Ben: Painted a couple of models for my warmachine army.  Totally failing with my CD’s.  Does anyone want to paint them for me?  A commission service do it in exchange for ads??? Mark has been painting his Orcs and Goblins and is plannign a small points game against Ben’s chaos dawrfs in the near future. Other gaming, none GW Ben: Warmachine ETC……. Shout out to Elite Cadre.  A Warmachine and Hordes Podcast.  Hosted by Nick and Mike the guys from my ETC team.  Listen to their latest episode for an ETC review. Also played Mental Football against my team mate, Simon. On Saturday night at the ETC.  Been playing MTG 2013 app on the iPad. Other Reading, listening, watching. Ben had been listening to Podcasts galore, Muse on Minis, elite Cadre, Chain Attack, Boosted Damage, All the Warhammer ones.  Also watched a bunch of movies. Muppets 2011, (only movie on my iPad)  Also saw Chronicle, Monsters, Latest Underworld, Drive.  New fave TV show is Country House rescue….. Getting old?? Reading Orion by Daris Hinks.  In an actual book!  Next up is fear to tread by James Swallow.  Sanguinius storyline. Lore of Beasts Review. We talk about the lore of Beasts.  How to get the best from each of the spells and also looking at how to make use of them when combined with other lores of magic. Gareths Query Corner Some of the questions covered this episode are: what is MR.  How well should you protect your BSB.  Scoring systems.  Dead wizard miscasts?  How to use Skirmishers, Small points games.  Thanks to our Sponsors Og Games Bitz Box Quartermaster Audible Feedback You can find us all on Twitter – Ben, Mark and Gareth Visit our Facebook Page Don’t forget to check out the daily show and also sign up to Snake Eyes if you still want more!

In this episode we catch up on a backlog of Query Corner questions.   Fortnight in Fantasy. Gaming: Ben vs Mark. Dark Elves vs Empire.  Ben vs Michael Biggs Dark elves vs Orcs and Goblins.  Gareth vs Mark Empire vs Tomb Kings Painting and modeling: Marks new project orcs and goblins, Ben’s Warmachine and Chaos Dwarfs Other gaming: Warmachine ETC, Mental Football Books, TV + Movies: Abraham Lincoln and Rock of Ages, Redshirts, Horus Heresy Audio Books News The 40k midnight Warhammer World opening and Chaos Dwarf bull Centaurs from forge world. Gareths Query Corner Does the Abomb get up from autokill, Timewarp, Disclosing items in closed lists, Buying old models on different base sizes, Can ward save stop a cannonball? Should Tecilis be allowed in events? What does MR protect against? Does non Demigriff emipre work and Do they get Hatred from the Warrior Priest? Projecting attacks across characters? Unit fillers, Glee or Smash, Ragequit moments, Grudge Gareth.  Thanks to our Sponsors Og Games Bitz Box Quartermaster Audible Feedback You can find us all on Twitter – Ben, Mark and Gareth Visit our Facebook Page Don’t forget to check out the daily show and also sign up to Snake Eyes if you still want more!    

The Lore of Light and Summer Incursion review Episode Sponsor. The North West Warriors proudly present A Gathering of Might 9. In this episode we continue our reviews of the Lores of Magic with the Lore of Light. The 3 of us discuss the Summer Incursion event before jumping into the lore review where we talk in-depth about Light magic. Gareth’s Query Corner Gareth takes questions from the listeners and puts them to Ben and Mark Close We wrap up the show Give us your feedback by leaving a comment below or catching the 3 of us on twitter. @Baddice_Podcast @PurpleHuskey @MarktheBeastman I look forwards to hearing what you have to say!

Adepticon 2012 In this episode we talk to Rob Kopp about his scussess in the Warhammer Fantasy Adepticon Championships. Gareth’s Query Corner Gareth takes questions from the listeners and puts them to Ben and Mark Close We wrap up the show Give us your feedback by leaving a comment below or catching the 3 of us on twitter. @Baddice_Podcast @PurpleHuskey @MarktheBeastman I look forwards to hearing what you have to say!

I chat to John Walters (crouching otter) about the Warhammer Achievements event tomorrow at maelstrom games.   You can follow John is on Twitter @crouchingotter.  The Warhammer Achievements rulespack and Titan Wargames as discussed on the show. &...

Thursday is rules day again and I look at the rules for reforming and combat reforms. I also talk about some news - Scibor Minotaurs  and Ax Faction Follow @baddice_podcast on Twitter Like us on Facebook.com/baddice Direct Download

Whimsical Wednesday again and in this one I talk about my favourite podcasts and how I keep updated with them. Also some news on the best ways to get the 2 Bad Dice shows. Follow @baddice_podcast on Twitter Like us on Facebook.com/baddice Direct Dow...

Top 5 Mindrazors! I received some feedback last Tuesday morning from @Raffaza saying I should do my Top 5 Mindrazors.  Well here it is!  I recorded it the same evening, I am pretty excited about putting out a show directly from listener feedback...

Its #Miniaturemonday again, I talk about my faves from last week, White Dwarf News and new releases.  The Studio McVey and Mantic games Kickstarter campaigns, and results from the Club Challenge, Tempest and Birmingham games expo. #Miniaturemonday lin...

Call to War 2012 Episode 82 is our Call to War Event coverage.  Gareth walks the floor at Maelstrom games during the closing stages of the tournament.  Gareths Query Corner is packed with all the usual fun and games and you can also win a copy of Shieldwall by Justin Hill and Gareths CD The Music Box. Gareth’s Query Corner Gareth takes questions from the listeners and puts them to Ben and Mark Close We wrap up the show Give us your feedback by leaving a comment below or catching the 3 of us on twitter. @Baddice_Podcast @PurpleHuskey @MarktheBeastman I look forwards to hearing what you have to say!

Episode 5 released Friday 25th May 2012 On Fridays I am going to talk about whatever is on my mind relating to warhammer that week.  It's a great place to talk about random warhammer musings, discuss a list for the weekends tournament, or just address...

Episode 4 released 24th May 2012 Thursday is rules day!  I talk about a rule that you should know and one that you probably don't.  In this episode I cover the rules for starting the game and also the order of a round of close combat. Follow @baddic...