Archive for September, 2017

Behind the Shield – Episode 86 – “Spooktacular Streaming Plans”

Friday, September 29th, 2017

You probably know already that we’ve been streaming some board games on our Twitch channel every Friday for a couple months now. As we start to ramp up our Twitch content Andrew and Amanda spend today’s podcast talking about the spooky games we’re planning to play live online in the month of October.

 

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Behind the Shield – Episode 85 – “Destiny and Tournaments”

Friday, September 22nd, 2017

There’s a lot to talk about this week! Andrew and Amanda talk about what to expect at a big game tournament and how to best enjoy yourself. Andrew also interviews Riley about Star Wars Destiny and what the new Empire at War set adds to the game.

 

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Behind the Shield – Episode 84 – “Iconic Ixalan”

Friday, September 15th, 2017

Amanda and Riley have a lot to say about Iconic Masters – the new Masters set of Magic the Gathering cards coming out in November. Amanda also talks about the flavor of Ixalan and how the stories are tying all the desperate parts of the next Magic set together.

 

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Behind the Shield – Episode 83 – “Opening Up About the Nova Open”

Friday, September 8th, 2017

Right on the heels of Gen Con a couple weeks ago comes the Nova Open – a huge convention in the Washington DC area for fans of miniature gaming. We interview Brian Frost about his experience at the show which includes learning painting techniques from the experts at Games Workshop, playing in the X-Wing Mini nationals and even hands on with the new Star Wars: Legion game!

 

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Behind the Shield – Episode 82 – Ixalan: Previews Not Spoilers

Friday, September 1st, 2017

Preview season for the next set of Magic has begun and we all have a lot to say about Ixalan and about the difference between ‘spoilers’ and ‘previews.’

 

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