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The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.
On today's episode of Brushes & Bayonets, Edward and Josh tackle the role of historical leaders in wargames, how they are modeled, and the way in which they factor into scenario design. They also talk about how the concerns of leaders on the battlefield are far divorced from wargamers, and how to bring these two different motivations together.
The blog mentioned on today's podcast by Edward is obscurebattles.blogspot.com
On today's episode of Brushes & Bayonets, Josh and Edward continue their discussion on designing a Medieval wargame, diving into the command and control system, the combat system, and how to make their game reflect the historical realities of the period.
On today's episode of Brushes & Bayonets its our pleasure to interview Sam Mustafa, the esteemed designer of such games as Nimitz, Rommel, Blucher, and many others on https://sammustafa.com/. Today's topic revolved around playtest new games and scenarios to be both historically accurate and fun.
On today's episode of the Brushes & Bayonets podcast, Josh and Edward take a look at some of the issues that have been plaguing their own wargame and scenario design, and help each other with potential solutions. Also discussed - was Pyrrhus overrated, and can a WWII skirmish ruleset be adapted to a grand tactical Napoleonics battles?
On today's episode of Brushes & Bayonets its our pleasure to interview Miles from Little Wars TV to talk to us about a wide variety of wargaming topics, including the Medieval ruleset he designed, running convention games, the Russo-Japanese War, and more.
On today's episode of the Brushes & Bayonets podcast, we have our first guest Mark H on to talk about some of the games he has been playing recently, namely historical skirmish games and what he loves so much about them.
On today's episode of Brushes & Bayonets, Josh and Edward discuss a new project they are working on - the writing of a Medieval wargame. In this first part of the series, the conversation is around game design principles and scale of the game, with future episodes of this mini series going into combat resolution and other mechanics.
On today's episode, Edward and Josh discuss what operational wargames are, how operational wargaming is a bit mislabeled in the wargaming world, and how you can play operational level wargames on your table today.
In the very first episode of the Brushes & Bayonets podcast, we introduce ourselves and the podcast, and discuss how we got into the hobby, what we love about it, and what some of our past and current projects. Please follow and leave us a review if you enjoy the show.
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