Mentioned in Dispatches, S4E4 – Alt-History & Other Nonsense
Jim is back as he & Brant talk about alt-history and the differences between that, sci-fi, and general nuttiness. We talk about A Very British …
Podcast: "Mentioned In Dispatches" with the Armchair Dragoons
Riding to battle in style! The Armchair Dragoons discuss all manner of strategy games and wargames – both tabletop & digital – as played by hobbyists, professionals, and academics.
Also on the agenda are regular discussions of history & battles as they tie into strategy gaming and wargaming, and musings on the game industry as a whole.
Mentioned in Dispatches, S4E3 – Adventures in Conventions
Gary of Ardwulf’s Lair joins us for a discussion of several recent conventions: Winterfest, Winter Offensive, and CompassCon Gary’s also got a darned spiffy Patreon …
Mentioned in Dispatches, S4E2 – The Horse & Musket Series, with a side of Irrational Nostalgia
Doug & Jim join us to talk about Hollandspiele’s Horse & Musket series, on which Doug is the developer. We talk about researching the orders of …
Mentioned in Dispatches, S4E1 – The World At War ’85 Kickstarter has landed!
Let’s launch season 4 with the (loooooong-awaited) arrival of LNLP’s new World At War ’85 games from their Kickstarter campaign. We talk about what’s in …
Mentioned in Dispatches, S3E12 – Retro Games & Holiday Shopping
We wrap up season 3 with a look a 80s retro games, and what’s on sale/pre-order for your holiday dollars. Much love for Hunt For …
Mentioned in Dispatches, S3E11 – Outlandish Hats & Military Museums
Our first-ever four-time-zones-at-once episode! Bawb joins us from Merry Olde England, and Vance is on the road in Italy, while Brant & Jim are firmly …
Mentioned in Dispatches, S3E10 – The Cold War. No, the original one.
Cap’n Darwin and Dr Sterrett are here to save the day! They join Brant & Mirth to talk about all sorts of Cold War wargaming, …
Mentioned in Dispatches, S3E9 – We’re Here to Help You Spend Your Money
Hide your wallets! The Compass catalog is here…. and it’s GLORIOUS…. So of course we talk about it for 25 minutes. We also talk about what …
Mentioned in Dispatches, S3E8 – “On Wargaming” with Matt Caffrey
COL(R) Matt Caffrey, USAF and AFRL, as well as the Godfather of the Connections conferences, joins us to talk about his historical opus “On Wargaming” …
Mentioned in Dispatches, S3E7 – The Laugh Track
We started out with Mirth, Vance, and Mike, talking about nothing in particular. It was going to be the Armchair Dragoons “Seinfeld” episode. Along the …