UNLUCKY FROG GAMING

Fresh from their stint as the Official Media partner for the inaugural Tabletop Scotland, Josh, Ben and Charlotte chat with Kenny and Lawrence of the Dice Roll Cafe about their thoughts on the event! 

Recorded in the very atmospheric snug in the Cherrybank Inn in Perth, together they cover a whole array of things including:

- Darius Twyman and his Magical travelling Games Library

- Villainous, the Game of Disney Villains

- Kickstarter Launch for Microbrew by One Free Elephant

- Seminars by Meeples like Us and Bez of Stuff by Bez

- Room D100+1

- The Pub Quiz at Tabletop Scotland

- Everdell at the Geeknson Table

- Pandemic Survival

- D&D Epic

- The Bring and Buy

- Warhammer Underworlds Tournaments. 

We hope you enjoy listening! 

The Unlucky Frog Team

Honourable shoutouts include:

Mark McKinnon of Wreck and Ruin Fame

Ross and Kev of West End Games

Steve Fettes of Common Ground Games

Kat from IPlayRed

Matt Coward

Peter Hopkins of Drawn To The Flame 

Duncan Cowan of Tabletop Scotland

Sarah Kennington of One Free Elephant

Richard Simpson of We're Not Wizards 

Iain McAllister of The Giant Brain

Genki Gear

....and of course, The Tabletop Scotland team, volunteers and everyone who came along!

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Links for Dice Roll Cafe

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiceRollCafe/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/dicerollcafe

Instragram: https://www.instagram.com/dicerollcafe/

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Episode Credits

Recorded before a pub staff audience at the Cherrybank Inn, Perth

Hosted by Josh Hartley, Ben Porter and Charlotte Porter

Guest Appearance by Kenny Li and Lawrence Tucker

Post Production by Charlotte Porter

Episode Art by Charlotte Porter

Patron Outro by Tom Mannering

This week's Independence Day episode sees Ben joined by Eoin Costelloe and Ciara Costelloe of Decking Awesome Games. Together they chat about their upcoming Kickstarter release, Dice Summoners.

They also chat about how they came into tabletop gaming at university, the pros and cons of two player games and how this helped shape what is now Dice Summoners. 

Decking Awesome Games will be demoing Dice Summoners at Tabletop Scotland! Be sure to swing by the Play Test Zone to try it out.

Thanks for listening, 

The Unlucky Frog Team

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Links

Website: www.dag.irish

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deckingawesomegames/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/DeckingG

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Credits

Hosted by Benjamin Porter

Guest Appearance by Eoin Costelloe and Ciara Costelloe

Episode Art by Charlotte Porter

Recorded using SquadCast.FM

Tabletop Scotland, Tabletop Scotland, Tabletop Scotland, Tabletop Scotland, Tabletop Scotland, Tabletop Scotland!

In this week's episode Ben and Charlotte chat about the first ever Tabletop Scotland, which taking place in Perth next weekend! Listen in to hear about what they are looking forward to, what they will be getting up to as the official media partner *ahem ahem* and announce the panelists for Room D100+1 - the 100% original panelist show where guests bring their pet peeve from the world of tabletop gaming and try to have it expelled to Room D100+1.

They also chat indepth about counterfeit games following an incident at a recent Magic: The Gathering Grand Prix, Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Champions and Charlotte makes some important announcements about the future of the podcast!

We'd love to hear your thoughts on this episode!

The Unlucky Frog Team 

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Hosted by Ben Porter and Charlotte Porter

Post Production by Charlotte Porter

Episode Artwork by Charlotte Porter

In this week's Independence Day Ben and Josh are joined by Calum Taylor of Twisted Bit Games. Fresh back in Scotland after living in The Republic of Korean Calum chats about Korean Board Game Cafes, the importance of accessability in gaming, as well as accents, puns, kilts and formal fashion faux pas! Calum also shares his experience of GenCon, including that CMON Cthulu statute, and his plans for his current game Motora; a worker placement, resource management, dice combat game with elements of capture the flag, which is due to launch on Kickstarter in October. 

Also, Callum will be at Tabletop Scotland on Sat 1st and Sun 2nd September - be sure to swing by and demo Motora! Click here for more information

We hope you enjoy listening!

The Unlucky Frog Team

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Twisted Bit Games Links -

Website/Blog: www.twistedbitgames.com

Instagram: www.instagram.com/twistedbitgames/

Facebook: www.facebook.com/TwistedBitGames/

Twitter: www.twitter.com/TwistedBitGames

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Hosted by Ben Porter and Josh Hartley

Guest Appearance by Calum Taylor

Post-Production by Charlotte Porter

Episode Art Work by Charlotte Porter

Recorded using SquadCast.fm

In this week's episode Ben and Josh chat about recent Games Workshop announcements and Fantasy Flights' upcoming release Key Forge and the rising popularity of Unique Games.

They also share their thoughts on the assault which took place at GenCon against Jeremy Hambly of The Quartering, and discuss changing attitudes in the gaming community. We would love to know your thoughts and feelings on this topic.

Do you agree with Ben and Josh or do you feel they are far off the mark? 

How far is too far? How far is justified?

We Hope you enjoy listening!

The Unlucky Frog Team 

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Hosted by Ben Porter and Josh Hartley

Post Production by Charlotte Porter

Episode Artwork by Charlotte Porter

In this week's Independence Day Episode Ben and Charlotte are joined by Emma May of Emmerse Studios, the creator of Quirk! and Quirk! Legends.  

We hope you enjoy listening,

The Unlucky Frog Team

***Also please excuse the background noise. Unfortunately we had one hyperactive Tortoise in the studio when recording!

Guest Links

Website: https://www.emmersestudios.com/

Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/EmmerseStudios/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/EmmerseStudios

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Hosted by Ben Porter and Charlotte Porter

Guest Appearance by Emma May 

Post Production by Charlotte Porter

Recorded Using SquadCast

Following on from their GenCon episode, Ben and Josh talk changing attitudes in gaming and go way off topic chatting about celebrities and gaming, and Insane Championship Wrestling!

They also chat about BenCon 2018 (Ben's Birthday Celebration) and the games they played including:

We hope you enjoy listening!

The Unlucky Frog Team

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Hosted by Ben Porter and Josh Hartley

Post-Production by Charlotte Porter

Artwork by Charlotte Porter

In this week's Independence Day Episode Ben is joined by Tom and Ash Mayo, the creative geniuses behind ModBlokz - the magnetic Sci-Fi Modular Terrain System!

Listen in as they chat about their love for wargaming, component design and manufacturing, plans for the future and, of course, the ModBlokz Kickstarter campaign. Be sure to check it out!

We hope you enjoy listening! 

The Unlucky Frog Team

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Links

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ModBlokz/

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Credits

Presented by Benjamin Porter

Guest Appearance by Tom and Ash Mayo of ModBlokz

Post Production by Charlotte Porter

Recorded using Squadcast.FM

This week's episode sees Ben and Josh joined by returning guest Callum "Lanky Santa" Flint! Together they discuss some of the accouncements fresh from GenCon 2018 including:

Fantasy Flight Games:

• Arkham Horror 3rd Edition 

Games Workshop 

• Blitzbowl

Cryptozoic

• Rick and Morty: The Pickle Rick Game

Steamforged:

• Horizon Zero Dawn

Steve Jackson Games:

• Munchkin: Warhammer 40K

Pandasaurus:

• Machi Koro Legacy

Flaming Fowl Studios

• Gloomhaven Digital Adaptation

The also chat through their first playthrough of A Song of Ice and Fire: The Miniatures Game by Cool Mini or Not. (Be sure to check out our A song of Ice and Fire Unboxing here - ASOIAF - Unboxing Video)

We hope you enjoy listening, 

The Unlucky Frog Team

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Hosted by Ben Porter & Josh Hartley

Guest Appearance by Callum Flint

Post Production by Charlotte Porter

Artwork by Charlotte Porter

Patron Outro by Ewan Bowers

This week's episode sees Ben and Josh joined by returning guest Callum "Lanky Santa" Flint! Together they discuss some of the accouncements fresh from GenCon 2018 including:

Fantasy Flight Games:

• Arkham Horror 3rd Edition 

Games Workshop 

• Blitzbowl

Cryptozoic

• Rick and Morty: The Pickle Rick Game

Steamforged:

• Horizon Zero Dawn

Steve Jackson Games:

• Munchkin: Warhammer 40K

Pandasaurus(

• Machi Koro Legacy

Flaming Fowl Studios

• Gloomhaven Digital Adaptation

The also chat through their first playthrough of A Song of Ice and Fire: The Miniatures Game by Cool Mini or Not. (Be sure to check out our A song of Ice and Fire Unboxing here - ASOIAF - Unboxing Video)

We hope you enjoy listening, 

The Unlucky Frog Team

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Hosted by Ben Porter & Josh Hartley

Guest Appearance by Callum Flint

Post Production by Charlotte Porter

Patron Outro by Ewan Bowers