Fort Devens Game Day 2016: Wargaming Recon #171




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Summary: Another Episode, Another Gaming Con! In this installment of the internet’s longest running wargaming podcast, Jonathan and his co-host, Mike Paine are joined this week by Adam Carriere to discuss the Fort Devens Museum Game Day of 2016. The longest-running tabletop wargaming podcast on the planet Fort Devens Museum Events Chain of Command – GMed by Rob Walters 28mm Normandy Battle of Somewhere Pennsylvania  – GMed by Adam 15mm Longstreet Wings of War WW1 – GMed by Pete Landry 15mm Great Northern War – GMed by Greg Symko 28mm Sharpe Practice Deerfield Raid 1704 – GMed by Dave Valentine En Garde rules Battle of Hanghai – GMed by Mike Paine Homebrew rules Advice for Game Day Goers Just come Don’t be afraid to run something that nobody else is running Mailbag From Facebook Listener Jack said of Ep 170: Crafting a Homebrew Game with Alex Kostopoulos “Listened to the whole interview and thoroughly enjoyed hearing your thought process etc. You sounded very professional too.” Do You Like Wargaming Recon, then Review the show If you like what you hear please consider reviewing us on iTunes & Stitcher Radio. iTunes and Stitcher Radio are some of the most popular ways for listeners to find podcasts. Why not help a potential new listener find our show and help grow the hobby? Recent Reviews   PATREON Patreon backers get the newest episodes FIRST Don’t want to wait?  Support Wargaming Recon through Patreon. It costs as little as $1 per per month. That is less than a cup of coffee. Thank you to: Dave & the Wargames @ BattleShades Facebook group Patrick Chris Parker of Day of Battle Games Kyle from Vermont   $16 away from next Patreon Goal Announcements The 24hr Game-a-thon was November 5, 2016.  Jonathan is fundraising to benefit Boston Children’s Hospital.  Extra Life raises money for kids who need medical treatment but can’t afford it. Please make a tax deductible donation if you can here. We’ve raised $326 as of the date this episode was recording.  Wargaming Recon is also doing a few eBay Charity Auctions with proceeds going to the Extra Life fundraiser to benefit Boston Children’s Hospital. eBay Charity Auctions Unbroken by Laura Hildrebrand.  Hardcover book. Film based on it. Bid Here currently at $3.25 USD! Donated by Jonathan 54mm Andreas Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid Donated by Dave Livesey from Wargames & Battleshades FB Group Currently at 9.99 GBP.  It is a great bargain.  BID now Please bid generously on the auctions if you are so able.  This is for the kids.  Proceeds go to the fundraiser! Episode Guide Check the Episode Guide for upcoming show topics and release dates. Next Episode comes out Nov 21 2016 Become a Wargaming Recon Sponsor: Wargaming Recon is Proudly Sponsored by: The Maine Historical Wargamers Association (they’re the people behind HUZZAH “Historical Wargaming for New England”) are the sponsor for the show. So grateful for their support. Please be sure to go to Huzzah May 19-21, 2017 at the Doubletree Inn in South Portland, Maine.  Wargaming Recon will record a live show at Huzzah 2017. Reminders We suggest Mobile Users use Pocket Casts ($3.99 for iOS, Lite version is FREE). $3.99 for Android users.   Subscribe to us on iTunes Mike Paine’s 2016 Convention Schedule Carnage 19 Nov 4-6, 2016 EllisCon XXVI Nov 15, 2016 Many thanks to Jeremy Kostiew, Troll ITC’s logo designer, for our amazing logo. Check out his portfolio at MightyNightGaunt.com Contact Wargaming Recon We hope you enjoy this episode of Wargaming Recon and welcome your feedback. Send it all to: Jonathan@WargamingRecon.com (Audio files welcome) Leave Telephone Voicemail: (347) 470-4263 Subscribe on iTunes Find us on Facebook Twitter Stitcher Radio Send a Voicemail (free, you only need a microphone and computer). Theme Song “Downtown” by Matthew Ebel is our theme song. Please give his other music a listen at www.[...]