Archive for the ‘Role-Playing Games’ Category

Behind the Shield – Episode 78 – “Introduce a Friend to D&D”

Friday, August 4th, 2017

The second in our series about how to get your friends into the games you love. Today Sam and Al in Norton and Amanda and Andrew all talk about our love for Dungeons and Dragons and how best to introduce new players to the game and other role-playing games.

 

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Behind the Shield – Episode 70 – 40k Erry Day

Thursday, June 8th, 2017

 

Finally we get to do our big 40k 8th edition interview as the release looms in the near future. There is so much to be excited about and so much going on in all three stores. Also tidbits about new releases and cool stuff coming soon.

 

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Behind the Shield – Episode 68 – “Busy Times at Saugus”

Friday, May 26th, 2017

Lots to talk about today! In the first half Andrew and Amanda try to summarize all the many, many events that go on in our stores every week. In the second half we interview Chase and Jam about the new Saugus store. Already Saugus is building a great north shore gaming community and we talk about plans and dreams for the new location.

 

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Behind the Shield – Episode 65 – “Stories and Star Wars”

Thursday, May 4th, 2017

Happy Star Wars day and May the Fourth Be With You! Today we have a great interview about the Norton X-Wing Mini scene and then take a deep dive into how world building and narrative enhance your gaming experience.

 

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Behind the Shield – Episode 59 – “Tales from the Yawning Pokemon”

Friday, March 24th, 2017

It’s almost overwhelming how much is going on in the stores in the next couple of weeks. We try to keep our loyal listeners up to date and also have time to talk about the new Tales of the Yawning Portal book and WizKids D&D minis.

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Behind the Shield – Episode 53 – “Game Masters and Snow Days”

Friday, February 10th, 2017

Our episode today is a little late because of a big snow we had yesterday in our area, but we’d never leave our fans without a podcast!  Lots of great info here about the Game Master Workshop Sam will be running in our Norton location.  Also you can listen as Amanda and I talk about big news from Wizards about changes to the Pro Tour and about playing Captain Sonar at the Gaymers of New England gathering last weekend.

 

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