Mentioned in Dispatches, S3E1 – The Last Word on Africa
In response to our summer special, Cyrano and Barthheart had some thoughts they wanted to ask as counterpoints to our earlier discussion. So here is …
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, Special Summer 2019 Edition
After the hootenanny around GMT’s cancellation of their Scramble for Africa game, there was some introspection, soul-searching, and, well, let’s face it, a bunch of …
Mentioned in Dispatches, S2E9 – The Essential Wargaming Library
With the recent release of Matt Caffrey’s book On Wargaming, Brant enlists Brian Train (Game Theorist Designer) and Dr James Sterrett (the Director of Simulation Education …
Mentioned in Dispatches, S2E8 – SWEATing to the Wargames
Following up on an earlier episode of Mentioned in Dispatches, Doug & Jim are back to join guest Rex Brynen in talking about all those non-military …
Mentioned in Dispatches, S2E7 – Live from The Gamer’s Armory!
This episode of Mentioned in Dispatches was recorded at The Gamer’s Armory in Cary, NC, as noted game designer & writer Jim Werbaneth joins the show. Favorite …
Mentioned in Dispatches, S2E6 – Just Some Gamers Talking Games
A special guest this week on Mentioned in Dispatches as Friend-of-the-Regiment Anthony Gallela joins Brant & Mirth to talk all manner of games. We kick around what …
Mentioned in Dispatches, S2E5 – Complexity, Learning, and History in Wargaming
The second season of Mentioned in Dispatches is the gift that keeps on giving! Need proof? THE RETURN OF THE BISON! That’s right, our good buddy …
Mentioned in Dispatches, S2E4 – Kickstarter Our Hearts
Our second season of Mentioned in Dispatches continues with Jim & Michael talk about what’s on order, what we’ve pre-ordered, what we’ve pre-ordered and don’t ever …
Mentioned in Dispatches, S2E3 – Happy Mirthday!
Our second season of Mentioned in Dispatches continues with Chris & Mike celebrating Mirthday as we talk about pre-orders and Kickstarters, Origins, games people wouldn’t expect …
Mentioned in Dispatches, S2E2 – The Civs!
Our second season of Mentioned in Dispatches continues with Vance & Chris joining a discussion of the long-running and long-loved Civilization games, including some favorite features, …