Look, we know that you aerial warriors crave spending as much time planning the mission as you spend playing it! Well, even if you aren’t that much of a masochist, check out this new game that the team is talking about - COMAO or Composite Air Operations. This week the team sits down with the Game Designer and the Publisher to talk about bringing this new game to crowdfunding in early 2026.

COMAO on Kickstarter:

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jocus-editions/comao-the-ultimate-tactical-air-combat-board-game

Were you OGed at Nashcon 2025? Over-Grognarded that is! Head over to our store and pick up one of our Grognard Rendition Team T-shirts to show your loyalty to the Anti-Grognardists! (If that is even a word…)

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Have a bunch of X-wing miniatures collecting dust on your shelf since you rage-quit the competitive circuit? Got some 1990’s Brigade Model metal minis painted with Testor’s glossy? Come on, we all do - but now is the time to break those out and take a spin with Voidfighter from Osprey Games. This week, Matt and Doug talk to the game’s designer, Casey Garske, about what inspired him to write Voidfighter and why he didn’t call it Pilot Weirdos.

Were you OGed at Nashcon 2025? Over-Grognarded that is! Head over to our store and pick up one of our Grognard Rendition Team T-shirts to show your loyalty to the Anti-Grognardists! (If that is even a word…)

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Well, summer is officially over, and it is time to bury yourself in all of the hobby projects your family has made you ignore. Catch up with the team as they talk about Nashcon 2025 and their first few games with Stardust, the new space fighter game from Sublight Games.

For more about Stardust, including the rules and check out the Sublight Games website at:

https://stardust.sublightgames.com/

Were you OGed at Nashcon 2025? Over-Grognarded that is! Head over to our store and pick up one of our Grognard Rendition Team T-shirts to show your loyalty to the Anti-Grognardists! (If that is even a word…)

https://www.leadpursuit.net/store/grttshirts

As always, check out our store for the latest in Blood Red Skies and Aerial Wargaming miniatures, accessories and more!

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Steve and Doug managed to break away for some gaming in July - so listen up as they give the lowdown on their Historicon experience.

Were you OGed at Historicon 2025? Over-Grognarded that is! Head over to our store and pick up one of our Grognard Rendition Team T-shirts to show your loyalty to the Anti-Grognardists! (If that is even a word…)

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Are you easily offended by Doug’s hostile words towards grognards? Have you dried your salty grog tears with the pages of your hex-and-counter game rulebooks? Do you rage at these newfangled gamers with their “SpamHammer Forty Million?” Do you actually know what color “Prussian Blue” is? If so, please listen to this episode so that your nerd rage will make you a beacon for our Grognard Rendition Team - who will remand you to a black-site prison, stocked with metal Napoleonics miniatures and 1970’s flat pack wargames!

Do you want to join the Grognard Rendition Team? Head over to the LPP store and pick up one of the cool, athletic t-shirts to represent your allegiance!

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As always, check out our store for the latest in Blood Red Skies and Aerial Wargaming miniatures, accessories and more!

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Want more gaming time at Historicon and less GM Lecture time? Well tune into this episode and listen to the team discuss the history behind the games that they’ll be running at Historicon 2025.

Need more airplane STLs? Want some cool Cold-War jets to play Beyond MiG Alley with? Then go check out Blue Falcon Hobbies’ kickstarter for the “US Jets of the Vietnam War”:

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bluefalconhobbies/us-jets-of-the-vietnam-war-stl-files-redux

As always, check out our store for the latest in Blood Red Skies and Aerial Wargaming miniatures, accessories and more!

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Tired of hearing the team talk incessantly about themselves and how great their Adepticon experience was? Then grab this episode to hear just how much the Adepticon Historicals team hates the Lead Pursuit Podcast! In all seriousness listen to get a behind the scenes look at the transition to Milwaukee and the plans Adepticon has for Historical gaming going forward.

Give Mike and Don some love over on their Nerds of War Podcast - Doug can’t always be their #1 fan!

https://www.thenerdsofwar.com/

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Did you miss out on Adepticon 2025? Were you secretly cheering for the vast armies of homeless serial killers to kidnap the Lead Pursuit Podcast team and dump their bodies in a vat of expired Miller High Life? Too bad, the guys survived Adepticon with their dignity (mostly) intact. Grab a drink, sit down and listen to this episode to catch up on the gaming goodness you missed at Adepticon 2025 in Milwaukee!

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What is the best scale for Aerial Wargaming? What, you think the team might have an opinion on this? Well, if you’re curious where they fall out on the scales from 1/72 to 1/1800, then this episode is for you

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Have you noticed a turnover in the Blood Red Skies Ready Room?  Have you seen new players pushing around plastic planes at your latest Gathering of the Grognards?  Do you wonder if anyone even still plays the game?  The team answers these questions and more to address the State of the Game here in 2025!

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