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Today we have Mike Love from Bad Goblin Games and we talk about their great game Trailer Park Warlords of the Apocalypse, a unique game that covers a future where mutants and the remnants of humanity fight it out. 

What a treat we have today, we have Non-Breaking and Stephen Rangazas, the designers for Combat Commander: Vietnam. You don’t want to miss their only podcast where they talk about taking Chad Jensen’s classic to Vietnam.

  We are back! This episode we have Wes Crawford a friend and local game designer whose game on the hunt for John Wilkes Booth is about to hit store shelves. We also talk about his other games soon to be released, Engine Thieves and the St Albans Raid, both set during the Civil War.  We also talk about Warf Rat Games, his new company with show favorite Ryan Heilman . 

We are back with Joe Chacon and Evan Yoak where we talk about their upcoming game Decisive Action from GMT Games 

Today we have Sean Druelinger, a designer of some great games such as Point Blank: V is for Victory and other designs for Lock N' Load Publishing.  We talk about his games, games we love and about game design.

We are back and today we have Mike Denson the designer of GMT Games Last Hundred Yards.

Team NDNG was in full force at Adepticon 2024. Mike, Tom, Paolo and Mitch wound up in Schaumberg Illinois to attend what turned out to be an amazing event. We rally back at the studio to talk about the next event in Milwaukee WI in 2025.

Today we have Jack and Samuel Gassmann, the brothers behind Masterstroke Game's  Force of Virtue, a 15th Century themed skirmish game that focuses on the Borgia period in Rome. This game is one that you will want to check out and when you listen to this episode you can hear the love of the period and the intimate knowledge the design team has for this period and which is evident in this game.

Huge treat for you today in this long (but interesting) episode. We have Hermann Luttmann (A Most Fearful Sacrifice and many others) and Ryan Heilman (Brave Little Belgium and many others) and we talk about their new design "Into the Whirlpool" coming out from Blue Panther Games. We talk about so much more, such as game design and the gaming industry.

Today we have Ian Brown, the designer of the game Maneuver Warfare that will be released in 2024 from the Dietz Foundation. Ian is a talented game designer and if I say myself an interesting guy. If you want to play a game about modern warfare by an "insider" then you will want to check out this podcast.

Join Regulars Garrett Swader, Glenn Van Meter and Tom Mullane for an Interview and overview of upcoming plans for Firelock and the folks at Blood and Pigment. New plastics are discussed as well as what we've been up to since the last record. Listen in and get some minis painted!

Today we have Michael Riddick, a good friend of NDNG, who talks about his game Magnum Opus which users in a new way to play ancients miniatures. Even if you do not play this period, you will love Mike's approach to gaming and writing rules. Find out more in Instagram by looking up magnum_opus_wargaming

We too at NDNG are also fans of some of the games we cover and today was a treat for me. I speak with David Freer from Wargame Design Studios, which now hold the John Tiller Games catalog and so much more. We talk about the whole series which spans multiple decades and conflicts. If you want to know more about these great games you do not want to miss this one. 

Yet another great interview with an author from Casemate Publishers! We have Timothy Fitzpatrick whose book, The Long Shadow of Waterloo is one not to miss. The book is about,  as Tim told me, How Waterloo changed history and how history changed Waterloo.  You can find the book here. 

Join Glenn, Tom and Garrett as they catch up on hobby talk and all things Blood and Plunder. They explore the finer points of command points and round off reminding folks to late subscribe to Blood and Crowns on kickstarter.

We have another great interview with George Wahington University's Strategic Crisis Simulations  leadership. Our own Caroline "CWIS" Gilmore is joined by Cormac Brown and Cassandra Micah and we talk all about the excellent program these talented students run.  https://www.gwuscs.org/

Today we have Adrian Mandzy who published a miniatures scenario book that focuses on the Ukrainian partisan movement during WWII. We also talk about the great game By Fire and Sword, the use of wargames in academics and historical archeology.   

Today we have Eric Hansen the designer of Blood & Crowns, a new game about the 100-Years War from Firelock Games. We talk about the game and the work involved in the design process. Support the Kickstarter here Great videos on the 100 Years War

Join Glenn, Tom and new regular Garrett Swader as they are joined by guest start Niguel Vega for a jam packed episode. The Tailsmen discuss Historicon, Adepticon, and the summer of plunder's action.

Today we have John Chang the designer of Black Powder Red Earth a 28mm ultra-modern tactical skirmish game. We talk about the game and the design process the developers went through to get the game to market.