History on the Table

By History on the Table

A monthly podcast discussing historical board games and other topics... more

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The podcast currently has 82 episodes available.

History on the Table episodes:

August 24, 2025Episode 64: Are We Having Fun Yet?
Episode 64: Are We Having Fun Yet
Please note that’s Matt’s audio track was recorded usingthe wrong input. Apologies for the poor audio quality of this episode.
Intro
Recapping the Things We Missed
Listener Questions 00:11:00
Fun and Games 00:11:45
Mechanic Swapping 00:19:30
Favorite and Least Favorite 00:26:00
Kill ASL 00:33:00
Keeping Love Alive 00:37:30
Basic vs. Advanced 00:39:05
Finishing Games 00:49:05
History Off the Table 00:56:30
Spooky Season 00:57:00
RPGs 01:03:00
Black Lodge Trivia Night
History on theTable Discord Link
Cardboard Campaigns
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1h 14min
July 25, 2025 Episode 63: Episode 63?
If you want show notes, you'll need to wait 7 months.
We talk wargames and stuff.
Enjoy!
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2h 13min
November 28, 2024 The Top 20 Games of All Time (2024 Edition)
The Top 20 Games of All Time (2024 Edition)
Join us as we run through Matt's, Rich's, Kevin's and our community's top 20 games of all time.
Buckle up, it's a long one!
⁠First
Contact Gamer⁠
⁠Black
Lodge Trivia Night⁠
⁠Join our Discord!
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2h 36min
November 15, 2024Episode 62: There’s Been a Murder?
Episode 62: There’s Been a Murder?
Intro
New Format
Top 20 of 2024
Games on the Table - 10:00
Here I Stand
The Hunters
Fort the People
Gest of Robinhood
Kevin’s Series Quiz – 33:35
The death of games and series … or not? 46:00
“Killers” defined?
History off the Table 1:23:10
Listener Questions
Marry, Boink, Kill
Wargame Daddy
Wargame Organization
Kev picks a Civil War game
Lots of Hockey talk – 1:40:00
First
Contact Gamer
Black
Lodge Trivia Night
Join our Discord!
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1h 54min
October 17, 2024Episode 61: Traces of Hosts
Episode 61: Traces of Hosts

Intro
History on the Table Top 20 of 2024

Games on the Table
Thunder on the Ozarks

Stellar Horizons

Divine Right
Kevin’s Host Quiz

Featured Game: Traces of War
Every Wargame Ever
History Off the Table and Other Stuff
Discord
Don’t forget to check out Black Lodge Trivia Night!
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1h 38min
August 31, 2024 HistoriKC Fest 2024 and Series Gaming with First Contact Gamer
HistoriKC Fest 2024 and Series Gaming with First Contact Gamer
Intro
HistoriKC Fest Recap – 01:45
Next War Con – Next War Tournament Scenario
Other Games at HKC – 19:25
BCS
Weimar: The Fight for Democracy
Red Strike
The U.S. Civil War
Cthulhu Wars
Dune
Republic of Carthage
Other Games and Final Thoughts
Series Games – OCS, BCS and D-Day 56:00
Games on our Table 1:24:05
HotT Seat 1:39:00
Links of Note
Discord: https://discord.gg/2wz8sdsbwN
Black Lodge Trivia Night
First Contact Gamer YouTube Channel
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1h 52min
June 28, 2024 Episode 60: Rebel Fury
Episode 60: Rebel Fury
Intro
HistoriKC Fest – August 15-18, 2024
Games on the Table
Books on the Shelf
HotT Blooded
Featured Game: Rebel Fury
Every Wargame Ever
BCS Month - Now July
History Off the Table and Other Stuff
Twitter: @HistoryTablePod
Links of Note
Discord: https://discord.gg/2wz8sdsbwN
Black Lodge Trivia Night
https://www.patreon.com/HistoryTable
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1h 25min
May 17, 2024 Episode 59: Revolution Goes HotT
Episode 59: Revolution Goes HotT
Intro
HistoriKC Fest – August 15-18, 2024
Charles S. Roberts Awards
Every Series Ever Results
Games on the Table
Books on the Shelf
HotT Blooded
Featured Games
NATO: The Cold War Goes Hot
Prelude to Revolution: Russia's Descent into Anarchy 1905 - 1917
Every Wargame Ever
May’s Featured Game
BCS Month
History Off the Table and Other Stuff
Matrix of Gaming
Comments, questions or concerns can be sent to: [email protected]
Twitter: @HistoryTablePod
Links of Note
Discord: https://discord.gg/2wz8sdsbwN
Black Lodge Trivia Night
https://www.patreon.com/HistoryTable
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1h 39min
April 05, 2024 Episode 58: Norman Fury
Episode 58: Norman Fury
Intro
HistoriKC Fest – August 15-18, 2024
Games on the Table 03:00
Virgin Queen
Operation Mercury: The Invasion of Crete
Books on the Shelf 08:15
Crete 1941: The Battle and the Resistance by Antony Beevor
Read along for April: George Henry Thomas: As True As Steel by Brian Steel Wills
HotT Blooded 12:00
Rebel Fury
Mark Herman and the Civil War
Wargame Game 14:45
Featured Game: Norman Conquests – Men of Iron Volume 5 18:35
Discussing the Game
Every Wargame Ever 42:35
February’s Featured Games 46:30
Listener Mail 48:30
M/F/K
Do We Play Games Enough?
Looking Forward to the rest of 2024
History Off the Table and Other Stuff 1:04:15
Mysteries
Comments, questions or concerns can be sent to: [email protected]
Twitter: @HistoryTablePod
Links of Note
Discord: https://discord.gg/2wz8sdsbwN
Black Lodge Trivia Night
https://www.patreon.com/HistoryTable
...more
1h 14min
March 13, 2024 Episode 57: A New Dawn
Episode 57: A New Dawn
Intro
HistoriKC Fest – August 15-18, 2024
Games on the Table
HotT Blooded
Republic of Rome – 20:00
Downfall: Conquest of the Third Reich, 1942-1945 – 1:37:30
History Off the Table and Other Stuff
Links of Note
Discord: https://discord.gg/2wz8sdsbwN
Black Lodge Trivia Night
https://www.patreon.com/HistoryTable
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2h 17min

FAQs about History on the Table:

How many episodes does History on the Table have?

The podcast currently has 82 episodes available.