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Behind the Shield – Episode 117 – “Brawling on Starwars Day”

Friday, May 4th, 2018

May the 4th be with you everybody! Happy Star Wars day. To celebrate the holiday we have a fantastic interview from Brian who talks about all kinds of Star Wars games but most especially about recently announced rules update for X-Wing Minis. Meanwhile Andrew and Amanda talk about Brawl – the new Magic the Gathering format they’re so excited about.

 

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Behind the Shield – Episode 115 – League and Pre-Release

Friday, April 20th, 2018

This weekend is the Pre-Release for the new Magic the Gathering set “Dominaria.” We talks about how the Dominaria league that starts on April 30th is a little different from past leagues and also talk a whole lot about what to expect from the new cards and mechanics. If you like hearing from Jam and Joe in our Saugus location this is the episode for you!

 

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Behind the Shield – Episode 114 – “Interviews From Pax East 2018”

Friday, April 13th, 2018

This week we have a series of interviews from Pax East. Every day is a new adventure as Andrew loses his voice and his mind. Enjoy!

 

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Stats for the Battleground Arena

Thursday, April 5th, 2018

Are you planning to attend the #BattlegroundArena at #PaxEast this year?  Click here to find out what characters are available from the newest set of D&D minis! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1gtflJ5RCUx3VH10fHcBC3CMfoebLp4PDALeGAgY0b5Y/edit?usp=sharing #PaxEast2018

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Behind the Shield – Episode 113 – “Building a Booth”

Wednesday, April 4th, 2018

Pax East 2018 is upon us. Andrew interviews Chase and Derek about preparation for the show and booth construction, and also interviews Andrew Kelble, one of the folks running the Battleground Arena at the show this year, about how the Arena works and what to expect from that.

 

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Behind the Shield – Episode 112 – “Prepare to PAX”

Friday, March 30th, 2018

As our stores become slowly overwhelmed by the enormous undertaking that is our Pax East presence for 2018 much else fades into the background temporarily. This week’s somewhat truncated podcast primarily involves Andrew and Amanda interviewing with folks at the Abington store during the massive preparation stage as we look forward to our first ever four day Pax.

 

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