CheckPoint Gaming

CheckPoint Gaming

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CheckPoint Gaming episodes

  • Dune: Imperium - Episode 5: Solo and Two-Player Versions

    With this episode, it focuses upon the solo and two-player versions of Dune: Imperium. So it goes over how to player the game if someone wants to do so by themselves or with one other person. So with that said, we hope you enjoy this episode.


    Credits

    Writer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Producer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Voice Talent – ElevenLabs: Taylor

    Editor - Bradley P. Thomas


    Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research.  Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.  Non-profit, educational, or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

    https://www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf

    32 min
  • Dune: Imperium - Episode 4: Additional Information

    With this episode, it goes over the additional information for the game that we pulled from the rulebooks. We will also provide the FAQ for the game so that people can engage in cross-referencing when needed. So with that said, we hope you enjoy this episode.

    https://d19y2ttatozxjp.cloudfront.net/pdfs/DUNE_IMPERIUM_FAQ_23-12-19.pdf


    Credits

    Writer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Producer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Voice Talent – ElevenLabs: Taylor

    Editor - Bradley P. Thomas


    Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research.  Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.  Non-profit, educational, or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

    https://www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf

    32 min
  • Dune: Imperium - Episode 3: Solo, Two-Player, and Six-Player Versions

    With this episode, it goes over the solo, two-player, and six-player versions of Dune: Imperium. So instead of playing with three to five players, which is recommended, one, two, and six players are able to engage in gameplay although with some needed variants. With the one- and two-player versions of the game, the House Hagal cards are to be used to take-on the role of the absent player(s). With the six-player version, the players are to form two teams, basically pitting Paul Atreides against Shaddam Corrino IV. So with that said, we hope you enjoy this episode.


    Credits

    Writer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Producer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Voice Talent – ElevenLabs: Taylor

    Editor - Bradley P. Thomas


    Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research.  Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.  Non-profit, educational, or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

    https://www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf

    51 min
  • Dune: Imperium - Episode 2: Expansions

    With this episode, it goes over the expansions for that of Dune: Imperium. It goes over Rise of Ix, Immortality, and CHOAM Module. It also touches upon how to use these expansions in both the base game and Uprising. So with that said, we hope you enjoy this episode.


    Credits

    Writer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Producer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Voice Talent – ElevenLabs: Taylor

    Editor - Bradley P. Thomas


    Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research.  Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.  Non-profit, educational, or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

    https://www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf

    24 min
  • Dune: Imperium: Episode 1 - The Base Game and Uprising

    With this episode, it is the initial episode on our series pertaining to that of Dune: Imperium. It goes over the base game as well as the standalone version of the game known as Uprising. So with that said, we hope you enjoy this series.


    Credits

    Writer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Producer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Voice Talent – ElevenLabs: Taylor

    Editor - Bradley P. Thomas


    Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research.  Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.  Non-profit, educational, or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

    https://www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf

    47 min
  • Go: Episode 2 - Tournaments

    With this episode, it goes over the tournament rules that exist for that of Go. With the rules that we used to help write this episode, we obtained online and they might be different then what you are familiar with so make sure you know which rules are in place whenever you signup for a given chess competition.  With that said, happy gaming.


    Credits

    Writer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Producer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Voice Talent – ElevenLabs: Taylor, ElevenLabs: Jack, ElevenLabs: Hades

    Editor - Bradley P. Thomas


    Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research.  Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.  Non-profit, educational, or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

    ⁠https://www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf

    46 min
  • Go: Episode 1 - The Basics

    With this episode, it is the initial episode on our two-part series pertaining to that of Go. It goes over a little bit of the history of the game followed by going over the game mechanics.  This series can also be seen as a companion to our series pertaining to that of chess.  They’re both strategy games that see popularity within their given spheres of play.  Just the means of winning will vary due to the initial objective of each game.  So with that said, we hope you enjoy and as always, happy gaming.


    Credits

    Writer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Producer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Voice Talent – ElevenLabs: Taylor

    Editor - Bradley P. Thomas


    https://linktr.ee/Check_Point_Gaming


    Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational, or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.


    https://www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf

    26 min
  • Chess: Episode 21 - Shatar

    With this episode, it goes over the version of chess that is known as shatar and it originated from the country of Mongolia. With the pieces that are used in this version of the game are more representative of their real life counterparts instead of being abstractions as seen with most other versions of the game. So with that said, we hope you enjoy.


    Credits

    Writer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Producer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Voice Talent - ElevenLabs: Taylor

    Editor - Bradley P. Thomas


    Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research.  Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.  Non-profit, educational, or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf

    8 min
  • Chess: Episode 20 - Co Tu Lenh

    With this episode, it goes over the version of chess that is known as co tu lenh and it originated from the country of Vietnam. This version of the game was developed by Hải Quý Nguyễn and is basically an undated version of the game as a means incorporating modern weapons of war instead of using ancient weapons of war as seen with older versions of chess. So with that said, we hope you enjoy.


    Credits

    Writer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Producer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Voice Talent - ElevenLabs: Taylor

    Editor - Bradley P. Thomas


    Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research.  Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.  Non-profit, educational, or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf

    13 min
  • Chess: Episode 19 - Makruk

    With this episode, it goes over the version of chess that is known as makruk and it originated from the country of Thailand. This version of the game also comes with some special rules when one player is at a disadvantage when it comes to their piece count upon the board. So with that said, we hope you enjoy.


    Credits

    Writer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Producer - Bradley P. Thomas

    Voice Talent - ElevenLabs: Taylor

    Editor - Bradley P. Thomas


    Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research.  Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.  Non-profit, educational, or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf

    9 min

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CheckPoint Gaming is your go-to podcast for learning how to play board games, card games, and tabletop systems. Instead of giving quick overviews, we take a deep dive into the rules—consolidating,…