North of the Shire

North of the Shire

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North of the Shire episodes

  • Episode 51 - Let's Play Battle Companies

    Don talks about the first leg of a local Battle Companies campaign he’s playing in. The campaign is using the Community Edition 3.0 rules so what better way to shine a light on this gem of a publication. Follow along with the ups and downs as his company tries to forge a future better than ‘scratching a living off rocks’.

    1 hr 4 min
  • Episode 50 – Council of the Wise

    Andrew and Don discuss their time at Council of the Wise, the largest MESBG tournament in Eastern Canada. They briefly discuss each of their games and review the result. The second part of Don’s home grown Werewolf army is presented as well.

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    1 hr 35 min
  • Episode 49 – Werewolves in MESBG

    Although very confused over what episode number this is, Andrew and Don are back for another discussion. This time the main topic up for discussion is a home brew army list that Don has made which features Werewolves. They also review how the North of the Shire team did with their painting goals for 2023.

    1 hr 5 min
  • Episode 48 – The Battle for Bree Charity Tournament

    Don and Garrett sit down for a casual chat about a Charity event they attended in December. Very loose format on this episode as the two guys have have a bit of a discussion about what they’ve been up to during this long lull in MESBG releases.

    We call this episode 49 in the intro, but it's really 48.  Things get complicated when juggling recordings.

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    1 hr 34 min
  • Episode 47 – Where’s your Mojo Frodo?

    Andrew and Don are back together for a chat after an unplanned break. They discuss what they have and haven't been doing over the last couple of months. Topics include a team tournaments, the loss of hobby mojo, clear plastic soldiers, and a listener question on Isengard.

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    1 hr 4 min
  • Episode 44 – Ranging ahead in Reconnoitre

    Andrew and Don take a close look at the Reconnoitre mission. What types of armies love this mission and which hate it? Advice for the Underdog armies as well as Tips and Tricks to get a Mega Win in this mission. Plus a little hobby chat thrown in for good measure.

    1 hr 29 min

About North of the Shire

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Welcome to North of the Shire, a podcast where we discuss the Middle Earth Strategy Battle Game by Games Workshop, the Lord of the Rings in general and other sundry gaming topics. We will discuss all aspect of the game and the hobby. Favorite topics are new releases, army lists, competitive play, miniature painting, and terrain.