The SITREP Podcast

Cracking the Code of Two-Player Starter Sets: A Deep Dive into Wargaming and Marketing


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Welcome to the latest episode of the SITREP Podcast, your go-to source for all things related to historical wargaming. In this engaging episode, our lively hosts, Chris, Oriskany Jim, Dawn, and Bill, come together to unravel the secrets behind what makes a great two-player starter set. With a focus on the marketing genius of Games Workshop, they delve into the art of creating the perfect gateway into the world of wargaming.

As the team goes live, they share their experiences and anecdotes from recent conventions like Autumn Wars in Bannockburn, Illinois, and Dragonfall in Lake Geneva. Amidst the vibrant discussions, they explore the impact of starter sets on the gaming community and the clever strategies that keep players coming back for more.

The conversation takes a twist as they tackle the recent controversies in the Magic: The Gathering community, highlighting the chaos and drama surrounding the banning of high-value cards. Join them as they navigate through the intricacies of the gaming world, offering insights and opinions on the ever-evolving landscape.

Grab your favorite beverage or paintbrush, and immerse yourself in this thought-provoking episode. Whether you're a seasoned wargamer or a curious newcomer, there's something for everyone in this lively discussion. Don't miss out on the laughter, insights, and camaraderie that make the SITREP Podcast a must-listen for gaming enthusiasts.

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