Ohiohammer - The 9th Age Podcast: Recent Episodes

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Andrew, Jake, and Bill bring you content aon all things for the game 9th Age!

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Matt and the Blakemore’s join Rob to chat about getting kids into Kings of War.

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Jeff Schiltgen enters the List Builder Studio.

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Join Matt, Paul Collins and Max Kay as they discuss the lists of Clash of Kings Australia 2024. This is a copy of the audio from the livestream and apologies for some toddler meltdowns going on in the background. Links to the lists are below and if you want to see more YouTube content, like and subscribe our channel by heading to the YouTube link below.

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Join Jeremy, Matt and Jon as the discuss the most holy of factions, that of mighty Basilea.

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Randy Davis joins Rob and Jeremy in the List Builder Studio to share his unique brand of hobby and theme focused list building.

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In this annual tradition we’re back to reflect on the year that was 2023 and highlight expectations for 2024.

Counter Charge Community Facebook Group

2024 Kings of War Rules Committee Survey

Jesse Cornwell Shirts

Ash Barker Episode

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Matt Carmack from the RC joins us to share information on the upcoming 2024 Kings of War Rules Committee Survey. Be sure to have your voice heard!

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The Scrying Gems are back to tackle Army Projects from inception to getting them on the table. In this first installment Brinton and Jeremy kick things off by examining potential projects using their hobby lens.

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40k turned Kings of War player Andy Patton returns to chat about his first 9 months in the game. To hear how it all started make sure you have listened to Episode 606 first. We are looking forward to checking back in with Andy in another 9 months.

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Matt Temple has returned to deliver Reverse Gatekeeping, his follow-up to his popular first episode Unintentional Gatekeeping.

Hoosier Storm

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Felix Castro, Max Kay, Mohd Gaddafi and Tom Annis join Rob to bring you our Halfling Army Review.

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Reigning US Master Luke Fraser joins Rob in the List Builder Studio.

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Jattz Turk joins the team to chat about Hobby related gift ideas for the gamer in your life. Here’s a list of links to the products discussed on the show:

Mantic Games

Mantic Vault

Mantic Companion

Gamers Grass

Woodland Scenics

Deep Cut Studios

Urban Matz

Mats by Mars

Army Painter

Vallejo

Reaper Miniatures

AK Interactive

Iwata Airbrush

Game Envy

Miniature Transport Bags and Cases

Masters Brush Soap

My Mini Factory

Gale Force Nine Battlefield in a Box

Kill Box Terrain

Warchest Creations

Ironheart Artisans

Chessex Dice

Scented Dice

Dice Shop

G10 Spin Down Dice

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Bring out your dead! Andrew Whitehead, Chris Pelletier and Marshall Temple join Rob to chat all things dead and ghastly in the world of Pannithor.

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Jeremy and Rob are joined by Chase Thompson to chat about Twilight Kin, Forge GT and what we are thankful for.

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His name is Stephen Maximus Meridius Devenish, Commander of the Armies of Canberra and he did have his vengeance. Join Matt as he interviews Stephen Devenish for a crossover of Masters recap of the 2023 Master and List Builders Studio!

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Rob is joined by Shannon Shoemaker, Travis Timm and Cyle Poole to chat all things Goblins.

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Jeremy is joined by YouTuber Tyler and RC member Kyle to talk things Asterians

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Rob is joined by Kris Kapsner, Keith Conroy, Felix Castro and Chase Thompson to dive into all things Herd.

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Join us for a quick review of the 16 lists from the 2023 Australian Masters. The full video was live streamed on 10/31/23 and can be found on our YouTube or Facebook Page.

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Jeremy is joined by Corey Reynolds and Elliot Morrish to chat about the new boogey man on the block!

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Rob is joined by Alex Chavez, Tom Annis, Kyle Timberlake, Mike Rossi for an in depth review of the Dwarf Army including the Clash of Kings 2024 changes. So pull up a comfy chair as we take you deep into the heart of the Mountains!

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Join Paul Collins, Dave Fanning and Matt as they discuss the big changes to standard bearers.

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The Scrying gems return to delve deep into the meta of clash 2024.

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Rob is joined by Dustin Howard, Matt Carmack, Andy Patton and Adam Ballard for an in depth review of the Empire of Dust force list including the Clash of Kings 2024 changes. So pull up a comfy chair as we take you deep into the heart of the Ahmunite Empire!

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Join Matt, Rob and little sidekick Dave as they keep dissecting Pannithor and discussing what a new and glorious future could look like.

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Matt Temple joins Rob to chat about some things that many of do unintentionally which can have a negative impact and create barriers to entry for new players to Kings of War.

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Rob and Jeremy share an exhaustive hobby update and along with what they planned for the remainder of the year.

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Longtime wargamer Bill Hupp from T&R Miniature Figures joins us to share his thoughts on a host of topics including Armada and Kings of War. In addition, Bill sheds some light on what it’s like running a miniature company producing classic metal fantasy miniatures today. Some additional information on his fantastic range of miniatures is detailed down below:

Thistle & Rose (T&R) Miniature Figures lines

Vendel 28mm Classic Fantasy Figures

Vendel 28mm Ancient Figures

Vendel 28mm Elizabethan/Border Reiver Figures

Other 28mm figures including Greek Myth, Classic D&D and Animals

Thistle & Rose 15mm Ancient, Dark Age and Medieval figures

Feudal Castings 15mm Dark Age and Medieval figures

Frying Plan and Blanket Amalgamated 20mm AWI and War of 1812 Figures

Thistle & Rose Miniatures Figures

T&R Miniatures Official Group

Pdf of the current Fantasy price list

To order figures or get one of our price lists email us at thistleandroseminiatures@gmail.com

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Rewriting Pannithor Part 3: Join Matt and Dave for the next installment of the discussion around future army directions

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Join Jeremy, RC Member Matt Carmack, and Mantic’s own Kyle Przelenski to talk all things new Twilight Kin

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We are joined by Matt Schenker to chat about his upcoming North Carolina event, the Carolina Cryptid. It is a 1995 point one day scheduled for October 7th. All the details for the event can be found at link below.

https://www.facebook.com/events/2013024422369850

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When reviewing our long list of interview participants from the US Masters one name jumped out to us as needing his own dedicated show. So today we have bundled several great interviews with Jackson as he documents his fantastic run at this years Best of the Rest. Welcome to the Jackson Blakemore Experience!

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Join two members of the Aussie Masters committee and 2 potential qualifiers as they talk all things Aussie Masters. Where it has come from, where is it going and how does it differ to other parts of the world?

This includes two new voices in Paul Collins and Andy Whitehead.

To check out the Australian rankings head to https://kingsofwaraustralia.com/

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We bring you the next batch of content recorded at this year’s US Masters in Omaha.

(0:00:50) - Lucas Gitar

(0:08:15) - Jeff O’Neal, Nathan Clevenger and Keith Randall

(0:22:13) - Jeff and Tyler Schiltgen

(0:34:53) - Tom Annis, Tyler Schulz, Cyle Poole and Mike Rossi

(0:43:55) - Matt Temple

(0:56:21) - Michael Siegler, Cyle Pool and Nathan Clevenger

(1:04:47) - Jeremy Duvall

(1:11:07) - Bryan Trahan, Andy Patton and Mark Davis

(1:30:47) - Adam Ballard, Travis and Lucas Timm

(1:49:43) - Kyle Przelenski and Andy Patton

(2:02:52) - John Wach, Tristan Glidden and Rick Hoy

(2:19:31) - Jeremy Duvall, Matt Carmack, Danny Johnson and Blake Robertson

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Tom Annis joins us for a deep dive into the Omaha Masters in classic Spymaster fashion!

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Join Tyler, Jeremy, Kyle, and Mat as they talk the new Firefight update.

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We caught up with Kyle Przelenski from Mantic Games and Felix Castro, one of the newest rules committee members. This is one episode that you don’t want to miss.

0:0046: Kyle Prezelenski

0:38:05: Felix Castro

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Newly anointed US Master Luke Fraser regales us of his legendary run through the field in Omaha.

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This is the next installment from our coverage of the 2023 US Masters held in Omaha, Nebraska. In this episode we catch up with several players including the boogeyman man himself, Jeff Radigan.

0:00:49: Jose Vega

0:18:10: Jeff Radigan and Tom Annis

1:07:59: Shawn Polka

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In classic Counter Charge style this is the first of many episodes covering the 2023 US Masters held in Omaha, Nebraska. In this episode we catch up with some of our favorite people during setup on Friday morning.

0:00:52: Matt and Marshall Temple

1:07:43: Blake Robertson

1:26:15: John Wach and Andy Patton

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This is the second of 3 episodes we have planned on Scenario play. In this episode Keith Conroy, Adam Ballard and Cyle Pool take a deep dive and share their insight into playing the Loot, Push, Invade and Plunder scenarios. As always if you have any questions please be sure to let us know by dropping a comment here.

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We are joined by Michiganders Nate, Jason and Daniel as they regale us the tale of their epic journey to Kings of Memphis 3. The guys share their new player perspectives on a number of topics including traveling to out of town tournaments. For more content with this motley crew make sure to listen to episode 567 which was recorded back in 2022.

Michigan GT

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This is the first of 3 episodes we have planned on Scenario play. In this episode Alex Chavez and Cyle Pool take a deep dive and share their insight into playing Pillage, Dominate, Control and Salt the Earth scenarios. As always if you have any questions please be sure to let us know by dropping a comment here.

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Cyle Pool, Adam Ballard and Jeremy Duvall share their tips for playing against some of the stronger units and army builds currently in our game. Huge thanks to Patrick Cunningham for the show topic!

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Jeremy is joined by the Scrying Gems as they delve deep into the 2023 US Masters meta.

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In this episode we take a deep dive into the Mantic Vault and chat about it fits into the wider 3D gaming landscape.

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Join Matt and Rob you Faithful Manticans and listen to their opinions on the new Nightstalker and Northern Alliance changes and what this means for the game.

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Rob sits down with Kings of War enthusiast and terrain building junkie Bill Foreman for a quick chat on what he’s been up to. Also excited to say this finishes off our Adepticon 2023 coverage. :)

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Bryan and Jack from Deadzone the Podcast join Rob for a late night chat at Adepticon 2023.

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Dylan Scribner joins Rob and Jeremy to chat about the sportsmanship implications between the fine line between intentions and mistakes in Kings of War.

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Rob sits down with Ronnie to get caught up on Kings of War in 2023 and beyond. All this an more on your favorite Kings of War podcast.

Andre Kierens Press Release

Dungeon Saga Kickstarter

Mantic Vault

Mantic Companion

Mantic STL Files on Cults3D

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Tyler and Rob are joined by Jason Burr to chat about the communities favorite events!

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Jeremy and Tyler go over all the details for Firefight at the Kings of War US Masters

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Rob and Trent kickoff planning a Narrative Event set in Pannithor by doing a little brainstorming and sharing your ideas! Please share with us your thoughts on this subject on this Counter Charge Facebook Post.

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Rob and Jeremy finally tackle a long overdue Hobby Deep Dive!

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Matt is joined by Michael Clarke and Nick Prosser to discuss the all new Mantic Vault.

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The crew is joined by Josh Fredette to chat about Ambush!

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Let's roll! Were back with an Adepticon roundtable with John Green Jr., Tom Annis, Corey Reynolds and Erich Trowbridge.

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We are joined by podcast, Kenny Lull, to chat about Kings of War from the perspective on an Omnigamer that’s heavily invested in Age of Sigmar. If you enjoy this chat you can find more from Kenny on his podcast, The Combat Phase. You can also find Kenny on Twitter @kennylull.

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Mantic Games' Favorite Son, Rob Burman, returns to Counter Charge to give the inside scoop about his upcoming novel set in the world of Pannithor. Ascent of the Goblin King releases on June 27th, 2023 and can be preordered now from your favorite book retailer.

Winged Hussar Publishing
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Jeremy and Tyler are joined by Firefight RC member Matt Green to talk all things Firefight Organized Play

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Alex Kus is joined by Billy Smith to chat about Hobby Mojo.

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The King of Poorhammer himself, Joe McLaren, has joined us for another chat to tell us what he’s been up to for the last 7+ years!

Joe’s First Counter Charge Appearance

Super Cheap Wargaming Facebook Group

Joe McLaren Illustration

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As we wrap up our onsite coverage of Adepticon we’d like to thank all the folks that attended that made the event so awesome! We hope you enjoyed the content as much as we enjoyed bringing it to you. If you’ve made it through all of our coverage we humbly salute your effort!

0:00:30 - Janner Holiday

0:30:31 - Tim Lonas

0:48:22 - Jeremy and Rob

1:07:33 - Kris and Tim Game 5 Review

1:17:11 - Keith Randall, Best General

1:21:09 - Travis Timm, Adepticash Champion

1:42:14 - Jeremy and Rob

2:00:08 - Trent and Rob

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We’re back with coverage from Day 4 of Adpeticon 2023 in which we tackle Adepticlash, Deadzone and Mantic Open Night.

0:00:30 - Christian Moisan

0:34:20 - Trent, Jeremy and Rob

0:48:45 - Kyle Ritchey

0:53:39 - Shannon Shoemaker

1:04:13 - Christian, Felix, Tyler and Trent - Deadzone

1:32:36 - Trent, Jeremy and Rob - Day 4 Wrap Up

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Matt is joined by his favourite Goonies Matt and JP who are writing about Kings of War on gaming site Goonhammer. Find out about the process, how they got into it and how we can support.

Check out the site here: https://www.goonhammer.com/

and their patreon here: http://surl.li/gdygu

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Counter Charge continues our on-site Adepticon coverage with recordings from Friday March 24, 2023. Today we bring you more fantastic player interviews that we’re sure you are going to enjoy!

Time Stamps

0:00:30 - Temple Brothers

0:30:05 - Matt Hodgman

1:07:04 - Hobie Rupe

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Counter Charge continues our on-site Adepticon coverage with recordings from Friday March 24, 2023.

Time Stamps

0:00:30 - Felix & Trent

0:05:11 - Felix & Trent

0:37:07 - Jeremy and Rob

0:42:44 - Trent & Rob

047:30 - Trent, Tyler and Felx

1:02:16 - Jeremy, Felix, Mark, Rob

2:16:24 - Jeremy, Trent and Rob

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Join Blake Shrode, Bryan Trahan and Kelly Wheaton as they chat about all things Abyssal Dwarfs.

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Counter Charge continues our on-site Adepticon coverage with recordings from Thurs March 23, 2023.

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0:00:59 - Andrew and Alex Sherman

0:28:55 - Marcelo Rouco and Erik Greiner

0:43:24 - Sean Vilmont and Tim Lonas

1:12:00 - Andrew and Alex Sherman

1:24:36 - Andrew Sherman and Mark Z

1:52:51 - Pat Lewis

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Counter Charge kicks off our on-site Adepticon coverage with recordings from Weds March 22, 2023.

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0:00:30 - Felix Castro and Kyle P

0:30:45 - Jeremy and Rob

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Ronnie Renton chats with Rob post Adepticon 2023 on Dungeon Saga Origins which hits Kickstarter on March 30th. Ronnie also shares a wealth of information on the other games too. Including the exciting things coming this year for Kings of War and Armada.

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Let's Roll! In today's show we reconnect with 40k player Andy Patton a week later in his Kings of War journey. He shares his thoughts on his first 4 games and how his list has evolved since the last time we chatted. We also touch on the start of his hobby journey with his first batch of purchases. We’ll check back in with Andy after he’s had a chance to play more games and get paint on his first models.

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As Jeremy makes his final preparation for Adepticon he catches in with Kyle to check in on his plans for Adepticon!

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In today’s show Rob is joined by 40k player Andy Patton as he starts his journey into the world of Pannithor.

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Forget Charles, Long Live King Chris" Join Matt as he interviews the new UK Master Chris Lynch, discusses his list and runs through his games from the Masters event

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Rob is joined by Jonny Mann and Michael Longman to chat all about the UK Pathfinder Program.

Mantic Pathfinder Program

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Community Pat, Bryan Novak, Jared Fulcher and Mike Rossi join Rob in the studio to chat all about the US Pathfinder Program.

Mantic Pathfinder Program

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Counter Charge Mantic Army Slow Grow Challenge

March 1 2023 to December 31 2023 (10 Months)

Rules

Build a 2300 (or greater!) point Mantic Army

Greater than 90% Mantic. Based on pure model count. So make those regiments and hordes Mantic!

Conversions will count if a substantial portion of the model is Mantic

How to Participate

Post updates on our Monthly post on the Counter Charge Facebook Page marked with #ManticSlowGrow. [1 Point]

Each Individual / War Engine completed (painted and based) [1 Point]

Each Monster / Titan completed (painted and based) [2 Points]

Each Troop completed (painted and based) [1 Point MMC / 2 Points-PMC / 3 Points-FMC]

Each Regiment completed (painted and based) [3 Point MMC/ 4 Points-PMC / 5 Points-FMC]

Each Horde completed (painted and based) [5 Point MMC / 6 Points-PMC / 7 Points-FMC]

Each Legion completed (painted and based) [6 Point MMC/ 7 Points-PMC / 8 Points-FMC]

Finish 1000 points by July 15 [5 Points]

Finish 2300 points by Dec 31 [10 Points]

Notes:

MMC = Anything below PMC. <75%

PMC = Preferred model count. 75%

FMC = Full model count. 100%

Please refer to the table on Page 12 of the Kings of War Rulebook (2022) for a detailed breakdown of each unit type/size.

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Jeremy, Kyle, and Tyler are joined by Matt Green of the Fire Fight Rules Committee to talk all things Fire Fight and the new beta updates.

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Corey Reynolds joins Alex in the List Builder Studio

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The band is back together to celebrate our 600th episode! We mark the occasion with a rules retrospective to give you an idea of how the game has changed since the dark days of 1st edition!

Kings of War Beta Rules (2010)

Morgoth Rising 2 Player Set

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Adam Ballard, Jason Birr and Keith Randall join Rob for a comprehensive Elves Army Review.

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Join Matt as he interviews the top two place getters from Clash of Kings Australia in Jeff Traish (Varangur) and Max Kay (Halflings).

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Join Matt as he interviews some of the participants in Clash of Kings Australia 2023.

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We are excited to be back with the 3rd installment in our series on Community Building. For this episode Trent and Rob are joined by Mike Adkins and Paul Forbes to chat about the tools available for online community building and how they an be used to support local community building efforts.

Dash 28

Kings of War Forum

Kings of War Reddit

Victoria Wargaming YouTube Channel

Counter Charge YouTube Channel

Kings of War Fanatics Facebook Group

Counter Charge Facebook Group

Counter Charge Discord

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Join Alex in his triumphant return as he delves into the mind of a madman. He talks with Nathan Cerone to find out what drives a man to paint 32,000 points of miniatures in a year.

Best Model
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Jeremy is joined by Kyle Timberlake and Tyler Shulz to break down all things Forge Fathers!

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Rob and Trent are joined by Community Pat in the studio to talk about Adepticon and Mantic Open Night! Don’t forget to get on the wait list for Adepticlash if you are planning to attend. Tickets for Mantic Open Night are now available and can be purchased here.

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Join Matt, Rob and Jeremy as they discuss some stats and lists from Clash of Kings Australia. This has been converted to audio from our livestream which you can watch on our YouTube Channel.

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We’re back with our next installment of our Community Building Series. This time we chat about how to build your local scene with Dev Slaven, Brandon Golby and Mike Rossi. Please let us know what you thought of the show by dropping a comment for this episode on our Facebook Page.

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Rob and Jeremy chat about Adepticon and how their hobby projects are going. Then they get the deep dive on Bayou Battles from Tournament Organizer Rick Hoy. Don’t forget to jump on the Adepticlash Wait List if you are planning on coming to Adepticon!

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The wait is finally over. Today we share the much anticipated Kingdoms of Men Army Review. Jason Britt and Michael Sigler join Rob to share their tactical insights into getting the most from this army in today’s competitive landscape. As a bonus, this Army Review has been turned up to 11. As always, thanks for listening to Counter Charge.

Forge GT Facebook Page

Kings of War - Carolinas Facebook Group

Mid-Atlantic Kings of War Facebook Group

Kansas City Kings of War Facebook Group

Kansas City Kings of War GT Facebook Page

Rob’s Army of Fordern (Kingdom of HalfMen)

Kings of Fanatics Facebook Group

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TODAY IS THE DAY! Registration for Adepticon opens at 1pm Central Standard Time.

Bryan Novak joins Trent and Rob in the studio to chat about his experience with Adepticon as well as what they have planned Firefight and Deadzone. Here’s a few important links mentioned in the episode.

Adepticon Website

Deadzone the Podcast

Michigan Mantic Community

Ronnie the Bard of Mantica

Mantic Pathfinder Program

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Join Matt as he chats to the Australian 2022 Master Ken Ferris. The cover the event, the narrative event Fortunes of war and chat about his list. Apologies for the audio quality on this one we had some technical issues

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Rob is joined in the studio by Tyler Schulz and Trent Sosebee. They chat about the Mantic schedule of events at Adepticon and share what events they will be participating in 2023. If you are planning on attending Adepticlash or need a partner for the Kings of War doubles event please let us know on the Facebook post for this episode.

Adepticon Website

Adepticon Schedule

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Mark Burr and Randy Davis join Rob to chat all about Color Blindness and how it effects their life and the Kings of War hobby.

Midwinter Minis (Colorblind content creator) video description has the basic list of paint he uses for all his paint tutorials.

Speed painting Blackstone Fortress: intro tips and paint guide

Vince Venturella Leather Video (where I got the advice to alternate dark/light details)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcIfrsKa-TI

The two paint conversion guides I use when translating painting guides back to my set. https://redgrimm.github.io/paint-conversion/index.html

https://www.dakkadakka.com/wiki/en/Paint_Range_Compatibility_Chart

Bayou Battles GT

http://bayoubattles.com/Kings_Home.html

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OOOMAHAAA! Alex, Matt and Rob review the year that was 2022. They chat about Favorite Episodes, Black Friday, Kickstarter, Hobby Commitments, Favorite Mantic Releases and Changes from the new Rulebook. All this and much, much more on this episode of Counter Charge, the best value in Table Top Gaming.

December Mantic Army Challenge Post

Jesse Cornwell Pope of Pizza Jesus Shirt

Adepticon Website

Kings of War US Masters Website

Counter Charge YouTube

Counter Charge on Apple Podcasts

Counter Charge on Spotify

Counter Charge on Google Podcasts

Counter Charge on PodBean

Counter Charge on Audible

Counter Charge on Podcast Addict

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Jeremy and Rob are joined by Felix Castro and Community Pat to chat about the Mantic schedule for next years Adepticon.

Preview of the Adepticon Schedule

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Steve Hildrew joins Rob to chat about the UK Clash of Kings 2023. Registration opens on December 16, 2022 using the link below:

https://www.manticgames.com/games/events/tickets/kings-of-war-tickets/clash-of-kings-2023-ticket/

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Join Matt the greater and Mat the lesser, along with Dave somebody to quickly wrap up the Aussie Masters and look forward to Clash of Kings Australia 2023.

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Road to Adepticon updates abound as well as a heartfelt thank you to the community from Jeremy.

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Matt is joined by Matthew Temple and Steve Forster to chat about all things Forces of the Abyss.

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Adam Ballard and Travis Timm joins Rob to chat about the 2023 US Masters and Best of the Rest being help in Omaha, Nebraska next summer!

US Kings of War Masters Website

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Mike Austin, Cory Walizer and Billy Henninger joins the Counter Charge crew to break down the Varangur army.

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Brinton and Mark join Rob to chat about their history with the event and chat about what makes Adepticon so special.

Adepticon Website

Dead Wargamers Society Podcast

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Rob is joined by Mike Rossi and Trent Sosebee to kick off a new series on Community Building. In this first episode we focus on how a player can invest to become an engaged stakeholder for the game. Remember, the community building process starts with you!

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Kat Royer, Brian Luttrell and Dylan Scribner joins Rob to do a classic deep dive into the Salamander army.

Salamander Armies (Kings of War)

King of Monsters GT

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Join Jeremy, Kyle, Tyler and Elliot Morish as they talk running organized Firefight events and the new FAQ.

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Marc Taylor and Kris DeGrow joins Jeremy to break down the Empire of Dust army and how to get the best from it in the greater Kings of War meta.

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Join Matt for an all aussie adventure through the list of Riftforged Orcs. Matt is assisted by Nick Legrand and Max Kay as they discuss the best orcs

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Jeremy and Rob have a chat about the reception of the new rule book before digressing into their shared love of all things G.I. Joe!

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Rob is joined by newer players Scott, Nate, Jason and Daniel from Michigan. They chat about their scene and share their experiences with Kings of War to this point.

Metro Detroit Discord

Scott’s Etsy Store

Counter Charge Podcast Page

Direct Misfire Podcast

Mantic Universe Podcast

Drunk and Disordered

One Northern Kings Blog

Dash28.org

Eons: Mysteries of the Deep Podcast

Sonic Sledgehammer Studio

Black Magic Craft

RFD Hobby

Haunt’s Wargaming

Little Wars TV

Old Hammered

Broken Terrain

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Join Matt as he catches up with infamous Jon Quayle, UK's number 2 ranked player to talk Clash of Kings UK and the state of the game

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Matt and Rob are joined by Ronnie the Bard, sans retainer, to chat about what’s going on at Mantic and to answer YOUR questions! This is the audio version of our Facebook and YouTube Livestream which was recorded on 10/12/22.

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Jeremey is joined by some of the combatants to chat about about this year’s Bay of Kings.

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Join the team as we chat about our initial reactions to the newly released all in one rule book for Kings of War. What do we think about the changes? Tune in to find out!

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Join Matt as he is joined by Dash28 Author Jessica Townshend to discuss her experience as a woman in wargaming, barriers to women being included and wargaming and female representation. Enjoy!

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Time to get caught up on what’s going on at Winged Hussar Publishing!

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Join Matt and Rob as they tackle a smattering of current issues within the Kings of War community!

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Join Matt for this short sharp episode as he takes a knife to the 29 armies of Pannithor and brings them to a more manageable number. Let us know your thoughts!

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Tonight we continue what we started last week and share the final batch of content recorded live at this years US Masters from Seattle. So find a comfy chair, sit back and enjoy.

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Tonight we share the first batch of content recorded live at this years US Masters in Seattle. We did our best to bring you new voices that have not made it on to Counter Charge yet. So find a comfy chair, sit back and enjoy.

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Tonight we sit down with your current US Master, Adam Ballard, to chat about his experience at the event, breakdown his games and to answer a few of your questions. Find a comfy chair and sit back and enjoy.

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Tonight we are joined by the three women who attended this years Masters to chat about what’s it’s like being a woman in the Kings of War Community. Huge thanks to Eileen Marie, Kat Royer and Kara Brown for taking time out of their busy weekend to join us!

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Join Matt with a collection of interviews from Shirecon in Sydney Australia

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Join the new Counter Charge Firefight team as they talk second edition with Designer Andy Sharp.

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Rob chats with Brandon and John from Edmonton about all things Kings of War in Western Canada.

Edmonton Mantic Group

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We turn over the reigns of Counter Charge to our good friend Fred from Giant Dwarf to document his trip to beyond the wall to attend the Northern Kings GT!

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Join Rob for a laid back collection of recordings taken location at the Bugeater GT. Thanks to everyone that took a few minutes out of their day to sit down and record!

Bugeater GT

Truckfighters Band

Iowa GT

Lady of the Lake GT

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Matt returns this time talking to Dave Fanning about their experiences using play by email style on Universal Battle 2. An apology for microphone feedback on this one!

Links:

https://www.kowaustralia.com/

https://universalbattle2.com/game/

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Jeremy is joined by new YouTube content creator Drew Allan to talk 4K streaming, Labatt Blue, and the joys of wargaming.

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In this episode of Counter Charge we share a collection of clips from the community detailing their commitments to the Counter Charge Mantic Army Challenge. As a reminder here’s the rules:

Starts June 1, 2022 .

2100 points completed by Dec 31, 2022.

Min of 1 scoring unit per month.

Use Mantic models where available.

90%+ Mantic models in the army.

Post WIP and completed pix of monthly accomplishments.

In terms of the hosts here's the armies we will be working on:

Jeremy Duvall - Empire of Dust

Alex Kus - Orcs

Matt Croger - Halflings

Robert Phaneuf - Salamanders

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Join the team as they chat about all things Firefight.

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Join Rob as he chats to the participants of the recently held Kansas City GT in Kansas City, Kansas. As always, let us know if you enjoyed the show by sharing your feedback in the thread for this episode over on the Counter Charge Facebook Page.

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http://www.lakeswattfantasy.com/lady_of_the_lake_gt/

https://www.bugeatergames.com/

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Duncan Rhodes returns to Counter Charge to talk all things miniatures, paint, and wargaming

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Nick Williams joins us in the studio to chat about terrain building and the upcoming Northern Kings GT in Ossett on June 18th-19th, 2022.

Northern Kings GT Event Site
Northern Kings Website

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Join the Counter Charge team as they present a collection of clips covering this years Lonewolf GT in Dallas, Texas.

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Join the Counter Charge team as they present a collection of clips covering this years Lonewolf GT in Dallas, Texas.

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Rob is joined by Adepticon 2022 Champion Jeff Schiltgen and Best General Jesse Berglund to chat about all things Adepticon!

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Jeremy is joined by the returning Steve Hildrew and Mantics own Pretzel Twinkie to talk all things Twilight Kin.

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Nathan Clevenger and Joey Greek join Rob in the studio to chat about all things Night Stalkers.

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Join us as a panel of players from King of Monsters chat about a host of topics including what are the top armies in the game, most improved armies, new spells and overlooked magical artifact combos.

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TTT: https://tabletop.to/sweaty-gigante-2022-universal-battle-2-tournament Rulepack: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VAvaxi-pLnn5lbpi4tP-_T_qGsKP_WlSME-bWQ_RCRg/edit?usp=sharing Donations can be made to the following PayPal and Vennmo accounts: Paypal: @KeithConroy961 Vennmo: @Keith-Conroy-2 Please upload your list to: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1DAzWZ4wnqw8dUqlrqP-Y8TVBVxVAvMEL?usp=sharing . Discord Server: https://discord.gg/36tpnAZypd

TTT | Sweaty Gigante 2022 Universal Battle 2 Tournament

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Tom Annis joins the team to share his thoughts and experiences on Halflings in the ALL TO EARLY Halfling Army Review!

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Join a cavalcade of folks as we chat about what’s the best points level for Kings of War! To join this conversation head over to the Counter Charge Facebook Page and share your thoughts!

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Tonight we share a collection of clips with the various participants taken live at the Kings of Monsters GT in Batesville, AK.

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Jeremy is joined in the Narrative Workshop with the gang to talk all things halflings. It’s going to be fantastic!

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Tonight, Rob is joined by Taylor Gwilliams to chat about King of the Monsters GT held in Batesville, AK. Huge thanks to Taylor for allowing us to document his preparation and retrogress through his first out of town Grand Tournament!

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Jeremy is joined in his prayers to Crom by Rashad, Brinton, and Kyle to talk all things Riddle of Steel..

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Mike Rossi joins a couple of old guys around the pickle barrel for a nice chat about all things Kings of War.

Unplugged Radio Podcast

Dash 28 Community Site

Dead of Winter GT

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Welcome to the first Review of 2021. Join our all Aussie affair as we explore the depths of the Mantic IP army, the Trident Realm.

Intro

00.14.30 Infantry

00.39.30 Swarms

00.48.20 Large Infantry

1.04.30 Cavalry

1.15.30 Monsters/Titans

1.32.45 War Engine

1.36.15 Break

1.37.00 Heroes

2.09.45 Formation

2.12.45 Break

2.13.00 Army discussion

2.25.15 Listener Questions

2.42.15 Example lists

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Happy Holidays and we hope you enjoy our 2021 Year in Review episode! We'd love for you to share with us your Hobby Commitments and a Kings of War prediction for 2022? Share it on the episode thread on our Facebook page which is linked below!

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Alex is joined by the other twin souls of Kings of War, reigning US Master, Keith Conroy and US Masters Counter Charger, Keith Randall, for a discussion about the Clash of Kings changes within the context of competitive list building. Gain some insights into the madman that took on the best of the best with the "worst" army in the game and came out on top and find out what makes the bridesmaid of the South East tick and why Elves aren't actually a lazy army that take no skill to use.

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Original King of the Monsters Dylan Scribner joins Rob in the studio to chat about why you should get out to a Kings of War event!

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Join Jeremy, Alex, Tom, and Brinton as they take a deep dive looking at the competitive meta scene post CoK 2022.

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Tonight Rob is joined by new player Taylor to chat about all things Clash of Kings. They give their initial impressions from their veteran and new player perspectives.

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Tonight we take a slight break from Kings of War to chat about the new edition of Deadzone with Deadzone super fan Tyler Schulz of the DreadPathZone YouTube Channel

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Welcome to our final episode in our CoK22 previews. Tonight we are joined by Tom Annis as we dissect the changes to one of the theme lists.

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Matt and Jeremy are joined by Elliot Morrish of the Rules Committee to discuss all things Gladestalkers in CoK 2022.

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Join Alex and Billy Smith for the inaugural episode of The Thegns of Theme. They dive deep into the story behind Billy's dwarf army and his approach to army theme development.

https://www.kowforum.com/t/the-dwarfs-of-new-galdurak/2342

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The team is back together to continue the Orc Army Review and chat about effective Orc list construction at various point levels.

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Jeremy in joined by Mantic author and TO Ben Stoddard to talk his upcoming KoW tournament, Refuges of the Old World, being held in Rexburg Idaho.

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In today’s episode we have a collection of 4 clips recorded live at Nashcon with some of the participants in the KOW event along with some of the Nashcon organizers.

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Rob is joined in the List Builder Studio by the Jeff O’Neal to chat about all things list construction and goblins.

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Join Alex and Mark as they talk with the man, the myth, the legend, Alessio Cavatore! They discuss the origins of Kings of War, game design and balance, as well as Alessio's game company River Horse.

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Rob is joined in the Counter Charge Studio by Erich Trowbridge, Kenny Heisler and Cycle Poole for part one of our Orc Army Review in which we give an overview of the army before breaking down each of the units. So find a comfy chair, sit back and enjoy!

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In this last installment of our Masters coverage we catchup with Jason Britt and Steven Housenick as they chat about their epic clash on Table 2, Round 6 from the US Masters!

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In this episode we chronicle the journey of 5 first-time Masters players from 5 different regions. We chat with them on the eve of the event and after day 1 before finally catching up with them several weeks after the event to capture their their final thoughts. Huge thanks to Tyler Schulz, Felix Castro, Dylan Scribner, Blake Robertson and John Blakemore for joining us and we hope you enjoy the show!

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Join the intercontinental bromance that is Jeremy and Matt as they bear a half child that is half army review half list builder. Taking a look at the all new Halflings

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Recorded at this years US Masters Rob is joined by Jeremy, Mike, Garret and Shannon to chat about a wide collection of Kings of War related topics. We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed recording it!

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Getting Twitchy with Rose Gregory Join Matt as he catches up with Rose Gregory and discusses her charity challenge painting almost 20000 points of mini’s in a week. In here is also a discussion around the streaming platform Twitch! Follow Rose at: Twitch: Mango_Smasher Instagram: @Mango_Smasher Youtube: Ohana Hobby Workshop Charity Donation Link: https://donate.tiltify.com/@mango-smasher/helping-young-people

Tiltify - Made for Fundraisers

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Rob, Alex and Matt are back with another chat with Kyle, this time chatting about more than just KOW.

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Rob is joined by 3 players who were the only players brave enough to bring those armies to the recently held US Masters. Here are their stories.

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Join your hosts as they celebrate their 500th episode of countercharge. Stacked with history, fun and giveaways tune in for a monster good time episode. Don’t miss the big announcement towards the end.

Timestamps are below for your convenience.

00.00 Intro and hobby catch up

13.50 Reminiscing

28.15 Favourite Episodes

42.55 After Dark Advertisement

43.30 REVIEW GIVEAWAY

46.00 Community Interviews - Jake Ciarapica

57.00 Community Interviews - Brinton Williams

1.04.55 Community Interviews - Ronnie Renton and Kyle Pretzel Twinkie

1.23.30 Community Interviews - Mat Sellick

1.30.10 Community Interviews - Jon Faulkes

1.41.00 Community Interviews - Winged Hussar

1.52.10 Community Interviews - Felix and Ben Stoddard

2.02.15 Community Interviews - Alessio Cavatore

2.08.45 MARK’S WESTFALIA GIVEAWAY

2.09.45 GIGANTIC MANTIC GIVEAWAY

2.10.55 Big Announcement - Farewell to a Brother

2.32.00 Outtakes

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Recorded live at the 2021 US Masters Rob is joined by Kyle and Pat from the Kings of War Rules Committee to chat about the evolution of the RC and their current project - the next Clash of Kings supplement!

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In classic Pulp Fiction style we start our coverage of the US Masters with the Epic Conclusion. We chat with the players on table 1 just after Game 6 and interview both of them once the dust had settled. In the end huge congratulations to Keith Conroy for pulling it out and take the mantle of US Master!
Twitch Stream with Live Games:

www.twitch.tv/mathusala0

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Matt Carmack joins Jeremy to give a quick overview of what coverage they have planned for the upcoming 2021 US Masters!

Twitch Stream with Live Games:

www.twitch.tv/mathusala0

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Join Matt as he chats with fellow Aussie Luke Schafer and discusses his entry into the game.

Discord link:

https://discord.gg/bXQF3YkKpT

Twitch links discussed:

https://www.twitch.tv/2dorks1brush

https://www.twitch.tv/mango_smasher https://www.twitch.tv/warlandertv

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Jeremy and company chat about the upcoming US Masters 2021.

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Jeremy is joined by the Surge and Destroy boys for more Lonewolf recap and to talk all things tournaments

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Tonight we shine a light on the slow grow which started recently in Memphis, TN by chatting with some of the players. All the details about the league can be found here:

https://warroomhobbies.com/kings-of-war-slow-grow.html

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In this episode Mark, Felix and Ben are joined by Brandon Rospond of Winged Hussar Publishing and Scott Washburn the author of the upcoming Halfling novel Broken Alliance. Join us as we discuss Scott’s upcoming novel and what we can expect to see from Winged Hussar for the rest of the year. Continuing with the Halfling theme, we announce a contest with our friends at Westfalia Miniatures.

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Rob and Jeremy sit down and share their final thoughts on Lonewolf 2021 before chatting about what they’ve been up to in the hobby. Then in the 2nd part of the show we talk all things Salamanders with Dylan Scribner. Consider this the appetizer to the full Salamander army review that Matt has in the works.

Also, as mentioned in the show if you are based in the US and don’t have a local store here’s the code for Counter Charge listeners to get a discount off Mantic products from War Room Hobbies: “CounterCharge”

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In this first Lonewolf 2021 episode we bring you recordings with many of the tournament participants. If you stay through to the end we have a conversations with Jeff Swann and Hank Googe who took out Overall and Best Painted, respectively. But before we get to that great content we wanted to share some information on a couple of great events coming this summer at the top of the show.

Also, as mentioned in the show if you are based in the US and don’t have a local store here’s the code for Counter Charge listeners to get a discount off Mantic products from War Room Hobbies: “CounterCharge”

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Devlin has assembled the Dream Team for the 3rd installment of our Empire of Dust Army Review. Join Devlin, Dustin, Adam and Matt as they break the army down and answer your questions!

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Join Matt and Alex and get to know them as they answer your listener questions. No questions were off limits!

After Dark:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/counterchargepodcast/permalink/1094650004269172/

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Steve Forster joins Rob to chat all about the It’s Always Sunny in Pannathor II UB tournament! Make sure to get signed up this weekend as it kicks off Monday March 29th!

Facebook Event

Tabletop.to Event

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The team catches up with the Reno, Nevada crew to chat all things Kings of War!

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Rob is joined by Jake from Unplugged Radio for a chat all about Video Games!

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Get into your board shorts and flip flops as Jeremy is joined by team SAD to talk the SoCal KoW League and the Riddle of Steel.

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Rob is joined by Hank Googe, Dylan Scribner and Jeff Swann for our Forces of Nature Army. Please note that this review was recorded in person following all restrictions for masks and social distancing.

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Join Mark, Felix, and Ben as Jesus Rodriguez, Arvandus, visits the Narrative Workshop.

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Jeremy and Rob have a quick chat about what’s on their hobby desks and TVs before moving into another discussion on Community Building with Store Owner Mike Horner.

Sweaty Gigante UB2 Tournament

Counter Charge Listener Raffle

War Room Hobbies Online Store - Discount Code: CounterCharge

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Join us for a collection of recordings taken at the first in-person event of the year here in the US. King of Monsters took place in Texarkana, TX on Jan 30-31, 2021. Congrats to Dustin “Super Beast” Howard for taking out another event!

Time Stamps

Garret Mercier - 0:00:43

Tyler Shultz / Tom Annis - 0:24:48

Tyler Schultz / Charles Imler - 0:36:18

John Green - 0:43:03

Hank Googe / Jeff Swann - 1:09:43

Dylan Scribner - 1:27:12

Cyle Poole - 1:40:23

Matt Bizzell - 1:47:01

Brian Brodeur - 2:03:235

Cyle Poole / Dustin Howard - 2:09:33

Chuck Williams / Cyle Poole / Dustin Howard - 2:17:13

Dylan Scribner / Garret Mercier / Tyler Schulz / Cyle Poole - 2:35:59

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Donations can be made to the following PayPal and Vennmo accounts:
Paypal: Kconroy09@elmira.edu
Vennmo: @Keith-Conroy-3

Highest donation will be invited to cohost and develop a Counter Charge episode.

Facebook Event Link: https://fb.me/e/247gQkXLG

Once the donation has been made sign up via: https://tabletop.to/sweaty-gigante-universal-battle-2-tournament.

Tournament Pack: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VAvaxi-pLnn5lbpi4tP-_T_qGsKP_WlSME-bWQ_RCRg/edit?usp=sharing

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Join Matt as he tells us about Clash of Kings Australia, gathers interviews and interviews the eventual winner Jeffrey Traish.

0.00 Intro/Background to the event

18.09 Interview with Owen Jones

25.06 Interview with Tony Winmill

33.00 Interview with Roxanne Gallacher

41.11 Interview with Michael Geld

49.53 Interview with Jeffrey Traish

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Jeremy is joined by two of Kings of War's Knightly Nice Guys Elliot Morrish and Kevin Spear to talk all things Order of The Green Lady.

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Join Rob as he recorded live and in socially distant person at War Room Hobbies in Memphis, Tennessee. He is joined by War Games purveyor Mike Horner and super patron Matt Wiseman. They chat about the first 18 months of Warroom Hobbies, Covid, online sales, live streaming, Kings of War, Vanguard and a host of other topics. All of this and more in today’s jam packed episode of Counter Charge!

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A little over 2 years since the launch of Vanguard Rob and favorite son Matt take the opportunity to chat about the state of the game. They share their experiences, what the like about the game and what could be improved all before tackling a host of listener questions. Please keep in mind that having at least a basic understanding of Vanguard will make it easier to follow the discussion. For a refresher course on Vanguard please check out our breakdown of the game with the rules Author Matt Gilbert from 2018.

Here’s a couple links mentioned in the show:

Warchest Creations.

Cheap Acrylic Tokens

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Join Matt and the esteemed panel of Tas Stacey, Dustin Howard and Felix Castro as they talk all things Northern Alliance. What makes the Northern Alliance unique, what play styles are they good, what are best units? All will be answered during this episode of Counter Charge.

0.00 Introduction to the panel

0.09 NA background

0.17 Unit by Unit Infantry - Link to unplugged

0.46 Ranged Infantry

1.01 Lge Infantry

1.13 Cavalry

1.17 Monstrous Infantry/Large Cavalry

1.30 Monsters/Titans

1.46 Heroes

2.39 Tactics

3.10 Listener Questions

3.25 Lists

Links

Unplugged Radio - Alignment https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/unplugged-radio/episode-62-the-good-the-bad-SuzvHcf8g73/

Countercharge After Dark https://discord.gg/bXQF3YkKpT

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Counter Charge Holiday Spectacular! Join the entire Counter Charge crew as they look back on the craziness that was 2020. The gang will cover model, hobby, and personal highlights from the past year.

Links From the Show:

Warchest Creations - MDF Vanguard Border, MDF Widgets and Accessories

Tablewar - Awesome Army Cases

Armada Basing Tutorial by Maciej Kulesza

AK Interactive

LA’s Totally Awesome - All Purpose Cleaner

Unplugged Radio Podcast

Duncan Rhodes Painting Academy

The Dice Tower

Board Games Insider Podcast

Game Found - Kickstarter Alternative

Raging Heroes STL Patreon

Westfalia STL Patreon

Mantic Games

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Alex and Jeremy are joined by Louis Augustus, creator of the Black Order. Sit back and enjoy as this passionate trio gets your hobby juices reinvigorated!

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Alex and Jeremy are joined by the Spymaster Tom Annis to talk Halpi’s Rift and the state of the Meta.

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Join Matt has he introduces you to the narrative behind the “Into the Rift” international campaign run by Matt James and Elliott Morish utilising the brand new campaign software Tabletop Conflict.

Chapter 1 Narrative 00.01
Introduction to the 4 Institutions 04.05
Introduction to Halpi’s rift 5.20
The Bank 06.50
The Collective 08.40
The Family 10.40
The College 12.50
The Material Plane 14.26
Player Narrative 17.20

Campaign Software
https://tabletopconflict.com

Institution Profiles
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpUodTbAv0XfqvwwG2cBHuA

Matt James Narrative videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrSljKxc_DQ&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR04e0GikXJSzV5fN00JGktjjkbPo0CDuiuTGdsaPPpnycvk5Wgbx1a3-Ds

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The gang is back to share what they are thankful for this year!

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We're delighted to welcome back Mark Cunningham and Mat Green to talk about the grand unveiling of the Pannithor KoWiki. Find out what it's all about and how you can help out!

Fandom site: https://pannithor-kow.fandom.com/wiki/Pannithor_KoWiki_Wiki
Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3333733336674020/

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Rob catches up with Hobby Hero Billy Smith for a quick chat about the upcoming Counter Charge Secret Santa.

King of Monsters GT

Westfalia STL Patreon

Northumbrian Tin Soldier

Counter Charge Secret Santa

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Taking inspiration from a recent post by Page on the Counter Charge Facebook page Rob and Jeremy dive headlong into your tips for Community Building.

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We catch up with Matt James, Elliot Morrish, and Craig from tabletop conflict for some news about a brand new narrative event - Into the Rift. Players can join up to drive the story of four factions vying for dominance over Halpi's Rift played on the brand spanking new campaign portal Tabletop Conflict!
www.tabletopconflict.com

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Narrative Workshop is back to tackle the latest Kings of War novel by Mark Barber, Pious.

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Join Rob and Jeremy in a colorful discussion in which they try to stay on topic and answer your questions.

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Steve and Alex sit down (virtually speaking) for a drink and a chat with Rob Burman. They talk about what it's been like at Mantic the last few months, Halpi's Rift, the new two player starter set, Armada, Rob's upcoming novel and why Goblins are vastly superior to Orcs. Apparently.

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Jeremy is join by The Mega Powers of of miniature painters Billy Smith, Austin Carrigan and Hank Googe to talk all things Airbrushes!

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Matt and Steve are joined by Ricky Dove and Kirsten Robinson from Mantic Games to learn all about what it takes to produce the finest resin models on the planet!

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Audiobook narrating superstar Ray Greenley joins the team in the narrative workshop!

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Steve and Jeremy welcome back the rules committee’s Matt James for the second part of our deep dive into Halpi’s Rift, taking a look at the balance changes included in the book. They also check out the new heroes the book introduces.

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Welcome to another episode of the list builder’s studio. Join Jeremy and Matt as they take a deep dive into the mind of the evil genius Tom Annis. Listen to how he loves to choose easy mode armies and how he goes about constructing his lists.

00.00 Intro to the Spymaster

13.00 The Warhammer discussion

22.00 What draws you to an army?

32.30 Constructing an army

52.30 Thoughts on unit strength

1.12.00 Deployment Strategies

1.26.00 Tom builds an undead list

1.49.20 Rapid fire questions

After Dark Link

1.52.00 Shout outs

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Matt and Steve are joined again by Matt James for an exclusive preview chat about the upcoming Kings of War Campaign Supplement Halpi's Rift! Matt talks about the background and mechanics around the magic supplement and gives us a sneak peak at some magical effects, new spells, artefacts, and special terrain rules for alternate planes of reality! Look out for part two, featuring the "clash of kings" style balance changes, coming soon.

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We are joined by the Admiral of the Pannithor Seas Matt Gilbert to tell us all about the upcoming naval game set in the Kings of War universe, Armada.

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Jeremy is joined by YouTuber and indie game designer Ash Barker from Guerrilla Miniature Games to discuss the hobby, turning 40, and a love for giant robots.

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Steve sits down with Matt James from the Kings of War Rules Committee to give us a glimpse behind the closed doors of how the RC functions!

Matt willingly submits to a barrage of player questions - many thanks to him for his time and candour! Look out for coming episodes on the new KoW magic supplement and campaign book, Halpi's Rift!

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Steve, Mark and Matt catch up to chew the fat over what has been happening, what they are up to in the hobby and ideas around dealing with hobby burnout.

00.00 Corona Catch-up/Steve whinges about zoom backgrounds
11.57 Hobby update
25.04 After Dark Plug
25.34 Main topic: Hobby Burnout
51:59 Idea for a new hobby challenge
1:03:20 Steve rants about hearing about warhammer
End Special shoutouts from “Mark”

After Dark Link

https://discord.com/invite/gvC3FJw?fbclid=IwAR1hKgomU7QJkASw_d9gXdpsh5MyXTolYRZ2udivtfTYNwbjAv83Mx2H7Q4

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Steve joins Rob to chat about the scene in the Baltimare area and his current tournament, It’s Always Sunny in Pannithor!

Results

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Steve gets into some deep discussion with Kings of War's most consistent YouTube battle reporter Visibly Riley!

They talk about his gaming history, the gaming scene in the Pacific Northwest, and of course, why the Cursed High Priest is the most over-costed hero in the game! Huge thanks to Riley for joining us.

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzIDTBQZTGQvGOuMBGmJGKA

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Rob and Jeremy have a classic hobby update and then tackle how to tell a story with your bases in the main topic.

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We welcome three Kings of War celebrities for an in-depth trawl through that most maligned of Kings of War armies, the naughtiest of elves, the Twilight Kin!

Why not just play Nightstalkers? How many elves makes an elf army? Is it worth playing without Chariots? Are they any good at all? All your twilight questions are answered and more! Huge thanks to Elliott, Kyle, and Fred.

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Jeremy is joined by the Dash 28 Live crew of Mike Adkins, Ashley Mowat, and Brinton Williams to look back at all the great coverage of the Call to Arms tournament.

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Mark and Felix are joined today by Duncan Rhodes! We discuss a bit of background, Duncan’s new Painting Academy, and we glimpse into the future. We hope you enjoy the show!

You can find Duncan’s painting academy here: https://www.duncanrhodes.com/

You can find Duncan’s YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuRNH2cb6VwsZbzILptDVIA

You can request that Duncan paint Kings of War miniatures here: https://www.duncanrhodes.com/contact-us/

https://mobile.twitter.com/two_thin_coats

https://www.instagram.com/duncanjrhodes/?hl=en

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Mark, Ben, and Felix are joined today by Brandon Rospond of Winged Hussar Publishing. The crew catch's up on the latest from Winged Hussar and then take a look into the future. We discuss novels, a new webstore, RPGs, the future of Kings of War fluff, and more!

New Winged Hussar webstore: https://www.whpsupplyroom.com/

The Counter Charge Journal: https://www.whpsupplyroom.com/fantasy/kings-of-war-the-counter-charge-journal-vol-1

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Join Jeremy and new Rules Committee members Elliot Morrish and Patrick Zoro Allen as they talk things RC.

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Join Matt, Steve, Jeremy and Alex as they recount their games in the UB tournament Call to Arms 6.

Check out the results here:
https://tabletop.to/call-to-arms-worldwide-40-universal-battles-event

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We are joined by Karl Booth to take a classic Counter Charge Deep Dive into Table Top Simulator.

Karl’s Article on TTS on the Mantic Blog

Table Top Simulator Facebook Group

Table Top Simulator How-to Document

Table Top Simulator Discord Server

Steam Link to the KOW Useful Stuff Mod

YouTube TTS Basics Guide

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Tonight Rob is joined by War Room Hobbies proprietor Mike Horner to chat about Siege World and provide you with all the event details including all of our COVID preparation and precautions.

August 22-23, 2020

2 Days

5 Games

1905 points plus a “free” 90 point War Engine

Midwest and Mountain Region Masters Qualifier

Gateway Center in Collinsville, IL

$30 Registration Fee

Tournament capped at 20 players

Registration:

http://gateway-gamers.com/index.html
Player Pack:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XeF-pTowsjue-wWVBosUMu-P_dB4zVIm/view?usp=sharing

Gateyway Gamers Facebook Page:

https://www.facebook.com/GatewayGames/

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Join Matt, Steve, Jeremy and Alex as they recount their games in the UB tournament Call to Arms 4. Hear about Alex taking out the Traish in one of the biggest games of the round.

Check out the results here:
https://tabletop.to/call-to-arms-worldwide-40-universal-battles-event

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We are joined by real life warrior and amazing bundle of energy Danny Graves, to talk about his wargaming history, burgeoning writing career, and experience of fighting hand to hand with cold steel! Many thanks to Danny for joining us, and we heartily recommend you check out his blog!

https://kingsofwar.family.blog

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Rob and Jeremy are back to catch up and tackle a pair of listener questions!

Samurai Showdown GT - July 18-19

Siege World Tournament - Aug 22-23

Tournament Pack

Alien Lab Miniatures

Table War Cases

Review

War Games Mat Chart

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Mark, Felix and Ben are joined by Kenneth Heisler (aka Skullface), Ron Ricci (The Great Khan), and Josh Rosado (Rico Ratasqueako) to discuss Gaming The Narrative.

K2, Ron, and Josh go in depth regarding NEWK’s long running narrative campaign set in WarKingLandia. Then, we discuss International Campaign Day and its narrative campaign with Ben.

Settle back with your favorite beverage of choice and enjoy!

NEWK on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1400914850210012/?ref=bookmarks

The Ork Town GT:

http://www.orc.town/

The Counter Charge Journal: https://www.wingedhussarpublishing.com/downloads/

The Godstone Wars Episode CC161: http://www.ohiohammer.com/counter-chargeccx/2017/5/11/cc161-the-godstone-wars

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Join the Counter Charge team as they discuss Call to Arms round 4 results, the FAQ, and fishbowls filled with wine.

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Join Matt as he interviews the man the Counter Charge team call the Hildrew Humbler, Mr Page Neo. Page joins us from Singapore and lets us in on his list building philosophies. Check out his Youtube Channel for battle reports at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvYd_TKvLmWq8ltToqGUZUQ

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Our exploration into 3D printing continues as we welcome Marc from RM printable terrain to talk about how his company started, what it takes to print your own battlefields and all things PLA!

RM Printable Terrain Facebook Page
http://www.facebook.com/rmprintableterrain

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Join the team as they discuss their Call to Arms Round 3 match-ups. Today they are joined by special guest and math wizard Page Neo who got up at 3am to be part of the cast!

Page has a great YouTube channel Newbie Dice targeted at improving your KoW game you can check it out here:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvYd_TKvLmWq8ltToqGUZUQ

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Join Jeremy and Rob as they talk all things Spring Painting Challenge! Also, the gang give some quick thoughts on the recent Mantic Virtual Open Day!

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If you've ever been interested in 3D printing your own miniatures, this is the episode for you! Alex and Steve chat with three resin-printing Kings of War players about the technology, the process, and the risks and rewards of becoming a fully-fledged printer of your own miniatures.

Many thanks to Perram, Eamon, and Nick for joining us!

Perram's podcast: http://knowdirectionpodcast.com

Cults3D page: https://cults3d.com/en/users/Daedle/creations

Eamon’s Thingiverse: https://www.thingiverse.com/Sh4d0wsw0rd/

Patreons: https://www.patreon.com/monstrousencounters

https://www.patreon.com/HeroesInfinite/posts

https://www.patreon.com/ArtisanGuild/posts

Nick Oftime Twitch Channel: https://www.twitch.tv/mcschwifty13

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Join the team as they discuss their round 2 games and armies for Call to Arms Worldwide. This round was filled with much more success and much less despair for the four amigos. We successfully curtailed Steve into a shorter rendition of his encounter this week so please go ahead and listen!

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Jeremy and Rob are back with a quick update on how to post your final results for the Counter Charge Spring Hobby Challenge.

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Wargaming parents assemble! The hosts of counter charge who, against all the odds have managed to reproduce are joined by Kings of war fanatics admin Jon Faulkes to talk about how to get your kids interested in the noble hobby!

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Join the team as they discuss their round 1 games from the Call to Arms Worldwide universal battle tournament. Listen in As Steve waffles for an inordinate amount of time about his game and as Matt’s humiliation is completed by Canada’s least favorite son.

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The epic conclusion to the Unplugged Radio and Counter Charge Crossover where the crew break down the Kings of War armies through the lens of a new player to KoW.

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Join Matt as he shines the community spotlight on Michael Clarke from ye older Sydney town, Australia. In this wide ranging discussion Michael and Matt chat building a tournament scene form the ground up, some of the challenges of building a scene in an Australian City and Michael’s passion for 3D printing.

Enjoy!

Blog https://darthsminiaturewargamingadventures.blogspot.com/

Printers

Ender 3 Pro https://www.creality3dofficial.com/products/creality-ender-3-pro-3d-printer

Elegoo Mars https://www.elegoo.com/product/elegoo-mars-uv-photocuring-lcd-3d-printer/

Washing Station https://www.anycubic.com/products/anycubic-washing-curing-machine

Patreons

Artisan Guildhttps://www.patreon.com/ArtisanGuild/posts

Mia Kay https://www.patreon.com/ArtisanGuild/posts

Ilhadiel https://www.patreon.com/ilhadiel/posts

Titan Forge https://www.patreon.com/titanforgeminis/posts

Kickstarters

The Dwarves https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/epicsnstuffs/the-dwarves?ref=user_menu

Wilds of Wintertide https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ecaroth/the-wilds-of-wintertide-3d-printable-tabletop-models?ref=user_menu

Upcoming tournaments

Kings of the Pandemic https://www.facebook.com/events/245764936462117/

Facebook Groups

Kings of War Sydney https://www.facebook.com/groups/798957036834189/

Kings of War Australia https://www.facebook.com/groups/508939382514984/

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In this episode we sit down for a lengthy chat with Ronnie Renton from Mantic Games. We cover a host of topics including the COVID 19 situation, playing games with your family, and what future products Mantic has in store for us. It’s a jam packed episode bursting with great information. We want to thank Ronnie for his time and we we hope you enjoy this episode.

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Our stream of isolation content continues! This time we are joined by the Disciple of Pizza Jesus himself, Jesse Cornwell, to catch up and get his take on several recent topics. We also spend a few minutes chatting about everyone’s favorite Sci-Fi skirmish game, Deadzone.

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Join Alex and a crack team of Warchiefs as they delve into the deep and dark tunnels of strategy of the Ratkin. We would like to extend a huge thank you to the expert panel of Corey Reynolds, Nicholas Mikelonis, and Michael Pearcy for their contributions to this strategy marathon. In this army review we break down each unit, how to use them, as well as general strategies for the army. We also answer listener questions from Facebook and go over some sample army lists. Get comfortable and pour yourself a drink, or two, because this is a long one. Enjoy!

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Counter Charge goes Worldwide with the entire family coming together to talk toys, hobby, and of course mustaches.

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Join Matt as he takes a deep dive into the mind of Kings of War tactical genius Jeff Traish. Jeff has won many tournaments including multiple Australian Masters, Call to Arms, Clash of Kings Australia and just about any other Australian tournament. Enjoy as you get to listen to ideas behind his unique list building style.

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The author of Drowned Secrets, Ben Stoddard, drops by to chat about his new book.

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During these times we can all use a little does of positivity, right? Join the cheerleaders Billy, Alex and Rob as they share their tips on being a positive influences on your gaming community!

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Jeremy is joined by 2020 US Master Erich Trowbridge and fellow Secret Chat Cave member Felix Castro to talk Masters and Best of The Rest.

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Were back again with Joe Neet from Mantic Games with all the details of their upcoming Brush with Death along with some new information about Mantic’s participation in our Spring Painting Challenge.

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Are you stuck inside looking for a way to stay connected with your hobby? Well join the Counter Charge Spring 2020 Painting Challenge!

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Steve packs up his Ratkin and heads to the final day of Mantic Franticon in Shepherd’s Bush London and catches up with some familiar faces from the UK Kings of War scene!

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We are once again joined by the sultry tones of our roving correspondent Allen Blount as he provides us with more great coverage from this years Kings of Baltimore.

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Join Jeremy, Rob, and Alex as they talk all things US Masters Weekend. The fellas also preview their schedules for Adepticon.

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In today’s update Steve chats to two staples of the UK tournament scene, tournament organizers and community pillars of the north west Jan Stother and Bob Aspland. Found propping up the bar at most events, and occasionally even playing, we have a chat about their history in wargaming, and what it’s taken to grow the scene in their area.

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Alex and Rob catch up with Joe Krone from Watchful I Studio. They chat about the existing chines model range and then dive headlong into the upcoming Indian range! For more details and the latest and greatest information:

https://www.watchfulistudio.com/

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It is time once again for the Narrative Workshop! For our first foray into the expanded fluff for Kings of War 3rd edition Mark, Ben, and Felix literally start at the beginning. Join us in a discussion of the Old Gods of Pannithor and more!

Remember to preorder Ben’s book Drown Secrets! Here is a link to the US Amazon page: Drowned Secrets (Kings of War) https://www.amazon.com/dp/1945430990/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_tai_jc4mEbCFJ00M2

Here is a link to International Campaign Day 2020: https://www.facebook.com/events/732872153907742/?ti=ia

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The Epic Dwarf Review concludes with the guys chat favorite units, share their army lists and answer listener questions. If you enjoyed this episode be sure to leave us some feedback on the Counter Charge Facebook Page!

Dwarf Facebook Group

Dash28 Community Site

Wind Rose

Counter Charge Siege Battle

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Alex Mueller, Alex Chavez, Nathan Clevenger and Mike Rossi join Billy Smith in the Counter Charge studios to dig an extremely deep review covering everyone’s favorite stunties, the Dwarfs. In this episode the guys detail and discuss all of the units to be found within both the Imperial and Free Dwarf Lists. Watch this space for the epic conclusion of the army review in which they the guys chat favorite units, share their army lists and answer listener questions.

Dwarf Facebook Group

Dash28 Community Site

Wind Rose

Counter Charge Siege Battle

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We are really excited to bring you our first event coverage from Oslo, Norway! Huge thanks to our roving field reporters Jon Quayle, Rob Phipps and Fred for their amazing coverage of Conquest 2020!

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Jeremy and Rob are back in the studio to do a quick hobby update! They also spend some time covering some of your responses to the post “Why Do You Play Kings of War” found on our Facebook Page.

Midnight’s Edge YouTube Channel

Metal Jesus Rocks Youtube Channel

Broken Record Podcast

Adam Savage’s Tested

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Rob is joined by Brindley Smith, Tyler Schulz and Matt Young to chat about all things Ogres in Kings of War 3rd Edition.

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Jeremy and Rob are joined by YouTube sensation Luke Fellows from Luke’s APS and Geek Gaming and the gang discuss all things content creation.

Luke APS YouTube Channel

Geek Gaming Site

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This week, Counter Charge goes green with envy as we are joined by two goblin overlords to undertake a refreshed version three look at those most devious of mechanical lunatics, the goblins! Big thanks to Shannon "master of adepticon" Shoemaker, and Ron "Da Great Khan" Ricci for giving up their time.

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From all of us at Counter Charge we wish you a safe and merry New Years! Now sit back in a nice comfy chair as we regal you the year that was 2019! And don’t forget to pre order Ben’s new book, Drowned Secrets!

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As a a somewhat belated new year’s treat, we bring you on-site reportage from day 2 of UK masters back at the beginning of December 2019, where Steve catches up with various masters contenders including the rules committee’s Matt James and the 2019 UK master, Tom Robinson.

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Mark and Steve are joined by the irrepressible host of Blackjack Legacy Andy Burdiss to talk about his slow grow army challenge and why he's committed to kings of war at last!

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We bring you our coverage of Day 1 from the UK Masters.

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Steve shares his experience at his 3rd edition event!

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Join the community as we share our thanks on this special day!

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Join the Dark Lord himself Dan King, the Master of Cheese Rashad, and Jake from Unplugged Radio, as they share their initial thoughts about Undead in Third Edition.

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Rob and company detail their time at this year’s Forge GT in Alabama!

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We have a quick chat with Larry Essick about next years Siege of Augusta. It will be held January 18-19th, 2020 and it’s a Mid-Atlantic and Southeast qualifier.

More details can be found here:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1723893084602303/

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We’ve got some great coverage from the Forge GT coming your way! First up we pinned Shannon Shoemaker to get his thoughts on 3rd edition.

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This week we talk to Arthur Vaisse from Rouen in France about his gaming history, the local, and national Kings of War scene in la belle France!

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Jeremy is joined by stalwart members of the Basilean Mafia Tom Annis and Kyle Timberlake to discuss The Hegemony in Third Edition

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Today Rob is joined by Nick Williams and Gofur Hunter to chat about the UK Masters scene and where it’s going in the future!

Here are a few important links mentioned in the show:

UK Masters Website

Mantic Scotland Facebook Group

Geekszilla Facebook Page

King Beyond the Wall 6: Fall of the 2nd Age

King Beyond the Wall 7: The Wild

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Dustin Church and Daniel Wright from the Pacific Northwest join Jeremy to talk Bay of Kings and the Portland gaming scene.

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Tonight we shed the Community Spotlight on new Kings of War player from Memphis, Andrew Malic.

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Mike Austin and Keith Randall join Rob in the Counter Charge Studio to chat about all things Elves in 3rd edition.

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Join the newly invigorated Counter Charge team, now with The United Kingdoms Steve Hildrew and Canada’s own Alex Kus, as they do a deep dive into Kings of War Third Edition. The gang will explore the new and amazing rulebook for Version three and share initial impressions.

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In our last episode before the big 3rd edition release we take a look at Elves in the Narrative Workshop.

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In this episode Alex Kus brings us coverage of the Crossroads GT, the largest Kings of War tournament in the Northeast, and he catches up with Kyle Pryzelenski from Mantic Games at the MiniWarGaming Bunker to talk about 3ed and spreading the good word about Kings of War across the globe via the MiniWarGaming YouTube channel.

Links from the show:

Crossroads GT (last weekend in September every year)

http://www.crossroads-gt.com/

Orc Town GT

https://orc.town/

Vanguard GT

https://www.facebook.com/vanguardgrandtournament

MiniWarGaming

https://www.miniwargaming.com/
https://www.facebook.com/miniwargaming/

https://www.youtube.com/user/miniwargaming

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We were excited to catch up with Hank at Living Legends GT to discuss his new base tech. Check out the post over on the Counter Charge Facebook Page for pictures and more details from Hank!

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We are excited to share with you part 3 in our series in which we explore how to organize and run a successful tournament for Kings of War. In this third episode we travel down under to look at the Australian tournament scene, including its signature Blackjack scoring system, as provided by Aussie Tournament Organizers Matt Croger, Ken Ferris, and Geoff Holland.

Huge thanks to them for staying up late to chat with us across the time-zones. As discussed in the podcast, here’s some links to a few events and player packs:

Clash of Kings Australia

Fortunes Draft Player Pack

Masters Draft Player Pack

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Today we get to peek behind the curtain of a new game store in Memphis, Tennessee - War Room Hobbies. Mike shares his background in gaming and retail which undoubtedly laid the foundation for his desire to open up his own gaming store. To keep up with all that is going on at War Room Hobbies be sure to head over to their Facebook page!

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With the information coming to us fast and furious Jeremy and Rob are back for a quick PSA on how they handle an edition change. They also finally get around to picking the contest winner for a sweet Counter Charge widget set.

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In this episode we close out our coverage of this years UK Clash of Kings event. Congrats to all the winners and we look forward to seeing Steve at Adpeticon next year!

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Never to be out done, your trusted source for All Things Kings of War are back with another episode chuck full of content from UK Clash of Kings 2019!

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Our man on the street Steve has found himself at the UK Clash of Kings 2019 this weekend. Good luck to all the players and we hope you have a great weekend!

Stay tuned for loads of new stuff from Ronnie himself!

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Our man on the street Steve has found himself at the UK Clash of Kings 2019 this weekend. Good luck to all the players and we hope you have a great weekend!

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Steve and Rob are joined by Nicolas Lee from Malaysia and Page Neo and Mohd “Gad” Gaddafi from Singapore to talk about Kings of War in their part of the world.

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Mark and the gang are back to chat about Dwarfs one last time before 3rd edition hits in October!

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Tonight Rob is joined in the Community Spotlight by Hari Capra, Kings of War player hailing from the great state of Minnesota! Sit back as Hari shares with you how he found his way to Kings of War, what he enjoys about the game and the state of the game in Norther Minnesota.

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We are excited to share with you part 2 in our series in which we explore how to organize and run a successful tournament for Kings of War. In this second episode we’ll look at it through the lens of the US tournament scene as provided by US Tournament Organizers Brian Brodeur, Corey Reynolds, Chris Fisher, Ryan Smith and Cody Smith. Huge thanks to these fine gentlemen for taking time out of their busy schedule to join Rob and Steve in the studio.

Here’s a list of some of their US events:

http://www.bisonbrawlgt.com/

http://www.crossroads-gt.com/

http://mountaineergt.com/

http://alamofantasygt.com/

https://crucibleorlando.com/

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Rob was joined by fellow podcaster Nick Bogart of the Skirmish Supremacy Podcast. They chat about a number of topics such as games and podcasts they enjoy before diving headlong into a deep conversation about Kickstarter. Along the way they even hit on Kings of War a few times. So sit back and enjoy!

Games mentioned in the podcast:

Clash of Spears

Relic Blade

Primeval Clash

Purgatory

Firelock Games

Tabletop and Hobby Podcast Recommendations:

Skirmish Supremacy

Paint All The Minis

Nerburger Podcast

Chance of Gaming

Meeples and Miniatures

Models Workshop

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Tonight Rob, Jeremy and Steve are joined in the Counter Charge Studio by none other than Matt Gilbert, Chief Operating Officer from Mantic and the man responsible for 3rd edition. In standard Counter Charge fashion we cover the history behind 3rd edition and breakdown the design process used for its creation. Along the way Matt shares a number of elements from 3rd edition, including one of the new armies you will see in the upcoming Armies of Pannithor supplement.

Huge thanks to Matt and we hope you enjoy the show!

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Rob sits down with Thomas Foss from Skull and Crown to discuss their upcoming Kickstarter to expand their Triumph of Death range of old school skeletons. As you read this the Kickstarter is live and here are a few pictures of the new models.

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Tonight we have managed to catch a bit of lighting in the bottle so to speak. We were fortunate to catch up with prospective Kings of War player Duncan Walden who found Kings of War through the Nashcon website. We were able to record with Duncan before his first demo game and he shares his experience of searching for information into Kings of war through various Websites and Facebook groups. We were then were able to record with Duncan just after he completed his very first Demo game of Kings of war. This is a unique opportunity to see Kings of War through the eyes of someone just at the beginning of their journey and I think there something we can all take away from it.

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Steve and Jeremy sit down with current UK Master Adam Padley to chat about all things Kings of War. They chat about the UK scene, 3rd edition, UK Masters and Adam’s fondness for setting the world on fire on Fanatics.

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Bay of Kings 2019 Internet darlings Jesse Cornwell and Brinton Williams join Jeremy to talk Bay of Kings 2019 and all things Master Crafted.

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The gang regales you their tales from the longest running Kings of War event, Battlemasters. Be sure to check out Goya Games for their upcoming Orc Kickstarter!

https://www.facebook.com/GoyaGamesHQ/

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This gets us closer to the end of our TNT Event coverage. We still have an amazing episode with new player Duncan Walden and an interview with the talented Nicholas Bogart to go!

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Huge thanks to Bill Harvat and Puh Floyd for their coverage of the Iowa GT!

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Today we share a chat with the Organizer of Nashcon 2019 and the TODD in Todd’s Nashville Tournament. FAIR WARNING: Todd and Rob like like to talk and this one rambles around a bit. So if you like a discussions to stay on topic, this one might not be for you.

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Today we share a bunch of recordings with tournament participants and organizers taken on Friday August 24th, 2019 at TNT.

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Jake from Unplugged Radio joins the gang to talk all things miniature paints. Buckle up as Jake recounts his favorite After Dark memories and the boys go deep on paint.

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Today we share several recordings with Ray Shields taken during TNT at Nashcon, August 23-25, 2019. First up Jackson Blakemore and Ray dissect their game played in Round 2. Next Ray is joined by Nathan Clevenger to breakdown their pivotal game 6. Finally, Rob sits down with Ray just being crowned the Champion of TNT. Huge thanks to all the players for their accessibility over the weekend and we can’t wait until next year!

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Just a real quick chat with Mike Adkins about the history and inner workings of the Kings of War community site Dash28.org. If you are interested in contributing to the site please send an email to editor@dash28.org

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Tonight we catch up with longtime friend of show and mutual lover of all things 10mm Chris Ward from Cigar Box Battles. Chris updates us on the current range from Cigar Box Battles which currently includes over 100 patterns. Along the way we get a few details for their upcoming Kickstarter for double sided mats launching in September. We close out the show by moving the discussion into our mutual passion of 10mm Kings of War. Huge thanks to Chris for taking the time to sit down with me at Nashcon and we hope to catch up with him again real soon!

Here are several links mentioned in the show:

Cigar Box Battle Store

Cigar Box Battle Facebook Page

10mm Kings of War Counter Charge Episode with Chris Ward

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Today we release the first of many episodes covering TNT at the HMGS event Nashcon held on Aug 23-25 in Nashville, Tennessee. First up we talk with Phil from Sherwood Wargames. Phil is an Old Grognard from the UK whose made his way over to the US. Sherwood Wargames is a great importer of English toy soldiers which includes Mantic Games. Phil was an absolute pleasure to chat with and we hope to see him next year playing Kings of War with us at TNT!

For more information about Sherwood Wargames head over to their website:

https://www.sherwoodwargames.com/

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We’re super excited to bring you another Community Spotlight. This time we shine a light on Rich Hall and the Michigan Mantic Community. Rich gives us an excellent overview of the scene in Michigan, tips for building your community and info on a couple of upcoming tournaments. If you ever have the good fortune to cross paths with Rich, do yourself a favor and chat him up. As always, if you have any suggestions for future guests for the Community Spotlight please reach out and share it with us!

Here’s a few links that were mentioned in the cast:

Michigan Mantic Community Facebook Page

Michigan Mantic Community Website

Evolution Games

Michigan Mantic Weekend

Michigan GT

Hobby Knockout Podcast

Uncertain Scenery

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Were excited to bring you another great Community Spotlight. Tonight we are chatting with Alex Kus from the Hamilton Tabletop Gaming Society. We touch on the Kings of War Community in Canada, tips for successfully building your local scene and a few highlights from The King Beyond the Wall. If you have any suggestions for future guests for the Community Spotlight please reach out and share it with us!

Here’s a few links mentioned in the show:

Hamilton Tabletop Gaming Society

Kings of War Canada

The King Beyond the Wall Tournament

Crossroads GT

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Today we are excited to bring you a new segment on Counter Charge, the Community Spotlight. We are planning to use this to introduce interesting personalities to the greater Kings of War community that folks may not have heard of yet. We also hope to use this as a vehicle to talk about community building and sharing best practices you could use to build or improve your local community. In this first episode we catch up with Hobe Rupe of Gauntlet Games in Lincoln, Nebraska. Hobe is a old grognard that can be found at several GTs in the Midwest every year. If you ever get the chance to play a game with Hobe, you’re in for a real treat!

If you have any suggestions for future guests for the Community Spotlight please reach out and share it with us!

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We are excited to share with you a new series in which we explore how to organize and run a successful tournament for Kings of War. In this first episode we’ll look at it through the lens of the UK tournament scene as provided by UK Tournament Organizers Mat Green, Paul Roberts, Elliot Morrish and Matt Gorham. Huge thanks to these fine gentlemen for taking time out of their busy schedule to join Rob and Steve in the studio.

Here’s a list of some of the upcoming UK events:

Kings of Herts III - Oct 26

Kings of War 3rd Ed Gaming Day - Nov 23

Northern Kings presents The Wild Charge! a 3rd edition KoW event - Jan 18

Stane of Blood - Jan 25

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Tonight we have another really great episode that I’m sorry to say got stuck in the queue behind a few other time sensitive or event specific episodes. But we here at last and I’m really excited to share this episode with you. A while back we did a podcast content survey - HUGE thanks to all of you that took the time to give us feedback! On the survey we asked for topic suggestions and I’m happy to report you gave us a massive list of ideas! So tonight were going to tackle 3 of the appetizer sized topics. First up we have a round-table recorded at Mountaineer sharing our favorite Mantic Models. Next Jeremy and I dive deep into the wonderful world of widgets. Finally, Jeremy and I jump into all things gaming clubs.

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In this episode Mark is joined by Nathan Arnold, Marc Langworthy, and Vince Rospond to make a BIG announcement, dig into the mechanics of the upcoming RPG. What is the big announcement? Well, you will just have to listen to find out!

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More Mountaineer GT 2019 Goodness!

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Billy is back on Counter Charge riding shotgun on this Mountaineer Megasode! Huge thanks to everyone that contributed to this episode!

Billy’s Challenge Video

Felix’s Challenge Response Video

Joey Greeks Mantic Elf Army

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Today Mark is joined by Marc Langworthy the Creative Director and Founder of Red Scar Publishing! We talk about all we are allowed to talk about regarding the upcoming Kings of War Role Playing game, coming to us from Red Scar Publishing. The Kickstater is scheduled to come in late August 2019, so sit back with your favorite brew and get a glimpse into an exciting future for RPG action set in the worlds of Mantica!

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On this episode Mark is joined by Steve Hildrew and Nick Williams! Nick gives us the scoop on all of the changes to the UK Masters from the new website to some exciting things we can expect in the future!

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On this very special episode of the Narrative Workshop, Mark is joined by Brandon Rospond and Mark Barber, the author of the very first full length Kings of War novel Steps to Deliverance! In this episode we go behind the scenes and into the novel to get you ready for your immersion into world of Mantica as you have never experienced it before!

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As it’s been a while since we have a good old fashioned Hobby Update Jeremy and Rob share all their hobby progress over the last couple of months. Then, Stephen DeRose joins us in stdio to discuss the upcoming Iowa GT schedule for Labor Day Weekend in Demoin, Iowa.

Don’t forget to fill out our Content Survey to shape our podcast! Thanks to all of you that already have shared your thoughts with us! We’ve also included a list of links to items mentioned in this weeks episode.

Contrast Paint

Retroist Podcast

First We Feast YouTube Channel

Games Done Quick

Alien Lab Miniatures

Sorastro's YouTube Painting Channel

Doctor Faust's YouTube Painting Clinic

Tablewar Cases

Hard Plastic Faun Kickstarter

Lansing 1 Day Tournament July 21st

TNT Tournament (Part of Nashcon Convention)

Michigan GT

Iowa GT

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Tonight’s episode is made entirely possible by the Blues City Brawl. At the event we had multiple Kings of War podcasts in attendance and we thought it would be fun to sit down and pull the curtain back on our respective podcasts. Joining Rob on this episode is Jon Faulkes and Dan King of Four Foot Snake, Tim Smith of WKOW and Jake Ciarapica of Unplugged Radio. [NOTE: I’m contractually obligated to point out that Jake is technically the singular host of Unplugged Radio].

So sit back in a nice comfy chair and enjoy and hour of unfiltered podcaster chat!

https://fourfootsnake.libsyn.com/ https://wkowseradio.podbean.com/ https://www.unplu33edradio.com/episodes

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Huge thanks to Rob Dunham for joining us in the studio to chat about his current Kickstarter for a line of hard plastic Fauns. The astute listener may remember that this is the 2nd time we’ve had Rob on the show. So after giving it a listen head over and back early and often to make sure this awesome project hits it’s realistic funding goal!

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We sent our Counter Charging UK reporter Steve Hildrew to the Mantic Spring Open Day to give us the inside scoop on the event. While he was there Steve managed to track down Ronnie Renton, some Counter Charge listeners, and recorded Ronnie’s Open Day talk for your listening pleasure.

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Mark is joined by UK Reporter Steve Hildrew!  With Steve's help we are going to start covering even more of the UK event scene.  So, settle back with your favorite beverage and enjoy Steve’s gaming background, our coverage of the Forge Wardens tournament, and stick around as we wrap up the show.

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We are super excited that we found some time at the Blues City Brawl to sit down with the freshly minted US Mantic Clash of Kings Champion, Tim Smith. Tim shares his expectations going into Adepticon and breaks down how he navigated a crowded field to a 4-0-1 record, finishing 2nd overall at the event. Along the way we are joined by Jake Ciarapica and we delve into an assortment of other interesting topics such as the effect of dual qualifying events on the tournament scene.

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We recently held our third annual Blues City Brawl in Memphis, Tennessee and were proud to say it was another smashing success. Tonight, we have a collection of recordings from the participants themselves taken during the event. So sit back in a nice comfy chair and enjoy!

Jake Ciarapica and Brian Brodeur 00:00:46 Jess Cornwell and Tim Smith 00:30:13 Jon Faulkes and Dan King 00:41:08 Dylan Murray and Nick Gunther 00:57:10 Will Sinclair and Tim Smith 01:06:12 John and Jackson Blakemore 01:22:05 Greg Person and Jake Ciarapica 01:43:55

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Tonight Rob is joined by Adam, Billy and Russ to talk all things Bugeater GT. They cover all the details for Friday’s 3 game Vanguard tournament and the Kings of War tournament happening on Saturday and Sunday.

For more details and to register head over to http://gt.bugeatergames.com/

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Jeremy and Rob head into the Counter Charge studio to chat about their awesome time at Adepticon 2019! They break down the event day by day and give a first hand account of what Adepticon is like for new timers and veterans alike. They breakdown Jeremy’s Clash of Kings experience and close out the show by detailing all the great stuff they brought home!

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Tonight we are joined in the studio by YouTube superstar Tyler Schulz and Joe Krone of Watchful I Studio. We chat about Tyler’s latest hobby project and which was a new Empire of Dust army using Joe’s model range. We then chat about Adepticon and then get all the details about Joe’s upcoming Kickstarter, set to start April 18.

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Tonight we are excited to share with you a round table discussion with myself, Jeremy, Host of Unplugged Radio Jake and Dan Miner about Dot Deployment. We also opened up the conversation to the community and several of you sent us great audio submissions that we’ve included in the show. Huge thanks to Rick, Kyle, JJ, Michelle and Ashley for sharing their thoughts with us. For even more discussion on Dot Deployment head over to Dash 28 for a great article on the subject written by Joey Greek!

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Recorded LIVE at Adepticon 2019! This is the Ronnie Renton Q&A session from Mantic Open Night. Ronnie normally runs 15 minutes or so, but this year he ran about an hour!

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On this episode Mark and Jordan Hawthorne are join in the Workshop by the father of the Nightstalkers Matt Gilbert! We talk about the origins of the Nightstalkers, the current fluff, review the models available for the Nightstalkers, and then Mark and Jordan review some lists for you to bring the Nightstalkers to life on the tabletop.

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Tonight were excited to share with you some great conversations recorded at the US masters with members of the Kings of War Community. First we are joined by Ray and Mark Shields to discuss their long and storied background with war gaming. One thing that struck me during our time was how authentically intertwined war gaming is into their lives. Their passion for gaming is ever present. Next we meet William Jones who is a seasoned competitive historical gamer but is a relative newcomer to Kings of War. William was working in the area and decided to drop in and check out the US Masters, and were really glad he did! Finally, we sit down with Aidan Rogers, the preeminent Irish Warhammer Refugee from the Pacific Northeast. if you heard the name before it's likely due to his time on the Dimensional Cascade podcast. These four people all have varying backgrounds and perspectives on war gaming. But one thing they all share is their love for the Game Kings of War!

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Tonight guest host Devlin Smith is joined by Dustin Howard, Nathan Clevenger and Matt Carmack to break down the Empire of Dust army. They build on the review they did back in 2018 and focus on the changes for 2019 in the new Clash of Kings book. So sit back and enjoy what’s become a spectacular annual event.

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Tonight Jeremy and Rob are joined in the Counter Charge Studio by the freshly minted US Paragon Shannon Shoemaker. Shannon breaks down the event and goes through each game in excellent detail.

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Welcome to our third and final compilation that will share with you some of our great recordings made at the US Masters. We’re sharing them in chronological order to make the narrative easier to follow and provide a better feel as to the Masters experience. Huge thanks to all of our friends that made these recordings possible! Today’s episode features recordings taken from Sunday at the US Masters.

Warscore Final Results

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Mark Cox - 0:00:36

Josh Rosada and Corey Walizer - 0:08:39

Dan Miner and Todd Serpico - 0:24:48

Michael Pearcy and Matt Carmack - 0:35:45

Patrick Allen - 0:53:48

Ryan Smith - 1:03:06

Chris James vs Brad McKay - 1:31:52

Jeremy Duvall and Cyle Pool - 1:42:02

Nathan Clevenger vs Shannon Shoemaker - 01:48:55

Ashley Mowat vs Lance Hatcher - 01:58:55

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Rob and Dan Miner sit down with the beautiful and sultry Ronnie Renton at the 2019 US Masters. They chat about the US tournament scene, the state of Kings of War, and loads of other topics along the way. Huge thanks to Ronnie for taking the time out from his busy dance schedule to chat with us.

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Welcome to our second compilation that will share with you some of our great recordings made at the US Masters. We’re sharing them in chronological order to make the narrative easier to follow and provide a better feel as to the Masters experience. Huge thanks to all of our friends that made these recordings possible! Today’s episode features recordings taken from Saturday at the US Masters.

For loads of pictures and videos from the event please check out the Counter Charge and Dash 28 Facebook pages.

Counter Charge

Dash 28

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Andrew Summers and Dustin Howard - 0:00:36

Ryan Smith - 0:22:19

Brad McKay vs Patrick Justice - 0:39:08

Ashley Mowat vs Adam Ballard - 0:46:42

George O’Connell vs Shannon Shoemaker - 0:58:57

Master Crafted - 1:11:02

Greg Person and Keith Conroy - 1:22:19

Jeremy Duvall - 1:33:20

Dan Miner - 1:34:40

Dan Miner and Kyle Przelenski - 1:48:09

Master Crafted - 1:54:54

Adam Ballard vs Brad McKay - 2:05:11

Josh Rosado vs Mike Austin - 2:11:52

Jeremy Duvall vs Ben Stoddard - 2:20:02

Mark Cox - 2:25:16

Billy Henninger vs Mike Rossi - 2:41:50

Dan Wright vs Brad McKay - 2:47:51

Nathan Clevenger vs Dustin Howard - 2:54:24

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Welcome to the first of many compilations that will share with you some of our great recordings made at the US Masters. We’re sharing them in chronological order to make the narrative easier to follow and provide a better feel as to the Masters experience. Huge thanks to all of our friends that made these recordings possible! Today’s episode features recordings taken on the Friday night of the US Masters.

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Over the many years we have been doing this podcast our ultimate goal was to catch lighting in a bottle. I’m extremely proud and even more humbled to say that we have finally achieved that goal. Please join Patrick Allen, Alex Chavez and Ronnie Renton as they introduce our 2019 US Master, Brad McKay, to the world.

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Tonight Rob is joined in the Counter Charge Studio by Jesse Cornwell, Brindley Smith and Tyler Schulz to talk all things Ogres! They break down units, sample builds and share lot of tips for playing the army on the tournament scene!

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Class is in session! Tonight Jeremy and Rob are pleased to be joined by the the Dark Lord himself, Dan King. Dan shares all of his tips and tricks for list construction and being a better player in Kings of War. This is one you definitely don’t want to miss!

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In this episode Mark and Felix are joined by Tim (Troller) Roller to discuss those fiery Abyssals!

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Tonight, Rob is joined in the studio by industry veteran Joe Krone of Watchful I Studio. Over the years Joe has held a number of interesting jobs at a several companies you may have heard of in the wargaming industry. However, since 2014 Joe has been developing his own range of historials along with their fantastical counterparts through his company Watchful I Studio. Of most interest to the Kings of War community is Joe’s beautiful range of Terracotta Warriors that would make for a very cool Empire of Dust Army!

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Tonight Rob is joined by Dana McDonald of Custom Kingdoms, an excellent purveyor of prepainted resin terrain for your Kings of War tables! If that names sounds familiar then you probably recall that we had Dana on the show WAY back on May 1st 2016. So join Rob and Dana and they wax poetic about terrain, gaming and all things static grass!

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Jeremy is back with a collection of guys with a brand spanking new Salamander Review! Sit back and enjoy!

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Wow, episode 300 already?!? Hard to believe as it seems like only yesterday that we were putting out episode 200!

The Counter Charge family has assembled again to breakdown and wax poetic about the year that was 2018 and start looking forward into 2019. Huge thanks to all of you that contributed feedback that we shared in this episode, it is greatly appreciated. We can never mention it enough that we are always looking to engage the community to give us guidance as to what you want to hear. So if you have any suggestions for topics or anything about the show please share them with us on our Facebook Page.

We hope you had a great 2018 and here’s to hoping for an even better 2019!

Jeremy, Mark and Rob

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On this episode, Mark sits down with Ben Stoddard to discuss his new Vanguard campaign - The Lost City of Valinstradt.

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Tonight Ray Shields joins Rob to discuss the Historical Supplement and Ray’s track record with using his English and French armies in Fantasy Kings of War events.

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In today’s episode Mark Zielinski and Ben Stoddard are joined in the Workshop by Jeff Swann, and author C.L. Werner to discuss the Trident Realms.

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Today we give you the crossover episode you never asked for and certainly are not prepared for! We’re joined by the guys from the Four Foot Snake Podcast to give you an in depth preview of the Clash of Kings 2019 book. So sit back in a comfy chair and prepare to be dazzled and entertained.

Huge thanks and congratulations to the Rules Committee and Mantic Games for hitting it out of the park with this Clash of Kings Update. 2019 is shaping up to be a banner year!

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Join Jeremy, Tom Annis, Tom Millard, and Kyle Timberlake as they do a deep dive into The Forces of Basilea! The gang covers army list entries, model options, and gameplay strategies. Blessed Be!

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Today Mark is joined by Harris and Mikey Dewsnap. Harris and Mikey are working on a very special project, and we hope you will agree!

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Have you ever had one of those great, organic conversations that you just don’t want to end? Well, tonight we share a terrific chat that I recently had with Kawe Weissi-Zadeh, the creative force behind Westfalia Miniatures. We catch up with what’s going on at Westfalia and along the way we touch on sculpting, our mutual love for for all things Halflings and Kickstarter’s indelible impact on the business. We also dive into their latest Kickster for a range of Feral Elves that launches November 20th.

Huge thank you to Kawe for joining me. One thing abundantly apparent is his huge passion for the hobby which spills over to everything he does. To follow the adventures of Westfalia Miniatures head over to their website and their Facebook page.

http://westfaliaminiatures.com/

https://www.facebook.com/WestfaliaMiniatures

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Tonight we close out our UK Clash of Kings coverage with the renaissance man, Daniel Read. Daniel has jumped into the deep end of tournaments and landed in 9th place at this years event! Daniel breaks down his list, goes over his games and gives a lot of great advice to tournament nobbies.

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Tonight we are joined by the Michelangelo of Army Painting Chris Walsh. Chris shares his overall impressions of the event, details construction of his beautiful Abyssal Dwarves and takes us on a game by game recount of his excellent run at this years UK Clash of Kings.

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Tonight we are joined by 2-time UK Clash of King Champion Tom Robinson. Tom shares his overall impressions of the event, discets his amazing Elven list and takes us on a game by game recount of his terrific 6-0 run. Those of you heading for UK Masters early next year better take heed - Tom Robinson is coming for you!

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Tonight we have Brian Bukszar on, who you may know as the man behind Killing field terrain, which is the great purveyor of Teddy Bear gaming mats.  Now he's back with his next project, Form Up Battle Bases.  This will be an online store that specializes in 3D printed basing specific for KOW. Head over to their website and check them out for yourself!

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Join Jeremy, Rob, Brinton, and newcomer Jesse Burke as the boys delve into The Bay of Kings! The boys also discuss Jesse’s Reckless Dice Podcast and Brinton’s new Kickstarter Ruin & Conquest!

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It’s time for you to unleash your inner Superbeast! We’re joined in the studio by this years US Paragon winner, Dustin Howard. Dustin breaks down his List Building methodology and shares the inner workings of several of his infamous lists.

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Today Mark is joined by Daniel Reed, Grant Alexander, and Mark Cunningham to discuss The Shroud of the Reaper tournament and much more!

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Tonight Rob and Jeremy are joined in the studio by Andy Burdis from the BlackJack Legacy YouTube page. They talk about Andy’s history in gaming, th upcoming game Vanguard and running a successful YouTube page. To continue the conversation with Andy head over to the BlackJack Legacy - Community Group on Facebook!

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On this edition of The Morning After the boys are joined by the Dwarf Whisperer himself to discuss all things multi-basing. That’s right, it’s time for the Morning After...

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Tonight Rob is joined in the studio by Billy Smith and Josh Rosado as they discuss Nature army themes through the lens of their award winning Nature armies. As a special bonus we are joined by Shannon Shoemaker to answer a question from Joel Lichtenwald about the playstyles of the various armies in Kings of War.

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Tonight Jeremy and Rob share their current hobby projects along with a few interesting bits of news. Next they dive head first into a review of one of Mantic’s latest Kickstarter offerings; Terrain Crate, “the new affordable, plastic, pre-assembled terrain that’s ready straight from the box”. Below are a links to two of the crates currently up on the Mantic website that were mentioned during the show. Head over to our Facebook page to share your thoughts on Terrain Crate and how you are using in your games of Kings of War.

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Tonight we recap Clash of Storms with Brian Brodeur and Dan Miner

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The Morning After Three After Dark is over and it’s time for another Morning After! This week Rob, Mark, and Jeremy are joined by the Blazing Eagle of sportsmanship and “Rookie Of The Year” Brian Brodeur! The gang catch up on all things After Dark and talk about hobby desk organization and much more! Buckle up! Rubber bands are optional...

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Tonight we are joined by Kris Kapsner and Adam Ballard to recap the recent Bugeater GT in Omaha, Nebraska and preview the upcoming Lady of the Lake in Duluth, Minnesota.

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Join Jeremy, The Master of Da Cheese Rashad, Tom, and Ryan as they discuss all things Cascade Clash. Also, the gang will provide a sneak peak into the Clash Of Storms GT coming this August to the Seattle area. West Coast and Pacific Northwest unite!

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Tonight, we bring you the 2nd half of our coverage of Todd's Nashville Tournament.  This was the 2nd year for TNT and it was held May 18th-20th, 2018 in Nashville.  Our show contains a collection of recordings taken at the event with various personalities new and old.  They are presented chronologically and hopefully give you a small taste of what it was like to be at this amazing event.  It was another wonderful time and hopefully you will join us next year at TNT!

Huge thanks to the Perkins family for running a great event and for Tim Smith for building an amazing pair of rings for folks to play in!

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Tonight, we bring you the first half of our coverage of Todd's Nashville Tournament.  This was the 2nd year for TNT and it was held May 18th-20th, 2018 in Nashville.  Our show contains a collection of recordings taken at the event with various personalities new and old.  They are presented chronologically and hopefully give you a small taste of what it was like to be at this amazing event.  It was another wonderful time and hopefully you will join us next year at TNT!

Huge thanks to the Perkins family for running a great event and for Tim Smith for building an amazing pair of rings for folks to play in!

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Tonight we share a late night recording from the recently held TNT in which Chris and Dan from the Blues City Brawlers join Rob for a discussion on Formations and their impact on the game. If you want to add to the conversation head over to our facebook page and share your thoughts.

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Tonight we share a recording taken at TNT last month in which we sit down with Dave Martin of Dicey Ventures fame and Josh from the Probable Koz Youtube Channel. We start our conversation talking about all things Kickstarter. Our lengthy experiences with the site, what we’ve learned from it and its effect on the industry. Then we take several random turns before stumbling into a deep rabbit hole to talk about Battletech and the company behind it. Hopefully, you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed bringing it to you. Sit back and we’ll see you on the other side.

For more details check out these links for Dicey Ventures

https://diceyventures.net/ https://www.facebook.com/diceyventuresstudios/

And to check out Josh on the Probable Koz Youtube Channel

https://www.youtube.com/user/ProbableKoz

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Tonight, Jeremy flies solo as he talks all things KublaCon with his good friend Spencer!

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Tonight we have a collection or recordings from the Blues City Brawl.  You'll hear from a variety of voices, new and old, talking about a number of interesting topics.  Enjoy!

And Seth, we missed you this year brother!

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Tonight we are joined by the newly christened King of Texas, er Lonewolf Champion, Paul Welsh.  Paul breaks down his experience in the US and his time at the Lonewolf GT in Fort Worth, Texas.  Sit back and enjoy!

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Welcome to a double stuffed List Builder in which Patrick Allen and Todd Serpico tackle list building from the perspective a doubles event.  Sit back and enjoy!

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Tonight we catch up with Rob Dunham to talk about the history of RGD Gaming.  For those that don't know RGD Gaming is a terrific online purveyor of Mantic products based out of the Pacific Northwest.  More recently, they have become interested, dare I say obsessed, with producing fantastic Faun models in hard plastic.  We speak at length about the project, what he's learned and what they want to accomplish with it.  Look for their Kickstarter to hit this summer!  Thanks to Rob for coming on an chatting with me, it was an absolute pleasure!

Website:  https://rgdgaming.com/

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/rgdgamingllc?skip_nax_wizard=true&ref_type

Faun Kickstaer Facebook Page:  https://www.facebook.com/faunmodels/

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One of the things we really enjoy doing here on Counter Charge is shining a spotlight on the smaller companies in our industry that are doing great things for the Kings of War community!  Tonight, we catch up with Vahnian Von Kilverane from Windmaster Miniatures which is small company out of Madrid, Spain making some really awesome fantasy models.  We talk about the history of the company and how they develop their products.  We also touch on their 2nd Kickstarter for a Barbarians Warband which goes live on April 25th, 2018!  Huge thank you to Vahnian for joining me for the interview!  To learn more about and get connected with Windmaster Miniatures check out the links below:

Website: https://www.windmaster-miniatures.com/miniatures/

Facbook: https://www.facebook.com/Windmaster-Miniatures-1658759187696246/

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/kilveran

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/windmaster_miniatures/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/kilverane?lang=en

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Tonight, we catch up with Tyler Schulz to talk about his first Adepticlash experience.  We focus less on the games and more on the overall Kings of War tournament from his perspective as a new player.  We also cover his insanity of being an ironman and playing in all the Mantics events at Adepticon.  We close out the show by covering what we can expect to see from Tyler's Youtube channel and podcast in the future  Huge thanks to Tyler for joining us and sharing his perspective on this great event!

Dreadpathzone Youtube Channel

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqMETj4Eu9TBXA-quR-FWrw

The Third Sphere Podcast

https://thethirdspherepodcast.podbean.com/

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Tonight, we catch up with Tournament Superstar and all around great guy Shannon Shoemaker as he regales us about his successful Adepticlash experience!

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Tonight, we conclude our series covering the 8 Regions that encompass our US Masters system.  In this 8th and final episode we are joined by Region Chair Mark Cox and Hobby Superstar Ryan Smith to talk all things Kings of War in the South Region.  So sit back with your favorite drink and enjoy the show.

To keep up with the South Region please join their Facebook page, Kings of War Texas

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Tonight, we continue our series covering the 8 Regions that encompass our US Masters system.  In this 7th episode we are joined by Region Chair Keith Randall, the infamous Tim Smith and others from the Southeast to talk about the history of the region and where it's headed.  

To keep up with the Southeast Region please join their Facebook page, The SEC KOW region for the Masters.

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Welcome to episode two of The Morning After!  Today Mark, Rob, Jeremy (yes, all three of them on one podcast!), and Billy are joined by Felix Castro!  We have a discussion about After Dark, and then dive into options for model storage, traveling with minis, and storing your minis.  Enjoy!

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Tonight, we continue our series covering the 8 Regions that encompass our US Masters system.  In this 6th episode we are joined by Jeremy Duvall, Rashad Navidi, Scott Holcomb and Brinton Williams to talk all things West Region!  If you are in the area and looking to get connected you can reach Rashad at rashadna@gmail.com, scott at spholcomb@gmail.com.  Also join their Facebook page, Kings of War US West Coast.

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Tonight, we continue our series covering the 8 Regions that encompass our US Masters system.  In this 5th episode we are joined by Region Chair Jake Hutton, Adviser Alex Chavez and a selection of personalities including the man himself, Jesse Cornwell!