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In this episode Giles and Quinton discuss the games they have been playing, the models they have been painting, and the things they have been building. Finally they review three games:

Gaslands: A post-apocalyptic demolition derby, where cars, bikes, trucks and buggies duke it out for that elusive ticket to Mars.

https://gaslands.com/

Heroes of Land, Air, and Sea: A 4X fantasy game of empire building and all-out war.

https://www.gamelyngames.com/heroes-of-land-air-sea/

Eye for an Eye: A real-time gladiatorial miniatures game with a unique theme and even more unique mechanics!

https://www.darwin-games.com.au/

Eye for an Eye Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/572337545/eye-for-an-eye-a-rise-of-the-occulites-game

We hope you enjoy!

In this episode Giles and Quinton talk about why we play miniatures games. We discuss the visual aesthetic, the story and theme, the sand box, and the challenge. There are a lot of reasons to love minis games, and we’ve only covered a few. So why do you love minis games? We’d love to hear your reasons! Comment on the episode post, in our guild on BGG, email us, or let us know on twitter!

In this, the first episode of On Minis Games, Giles and Quinton talk about their own backgrounds in miniature gaming, as well as their hopes for the OMG Podcast!

Welcome to episode 12 of On Minis Games. This episode is a Hobby Update. We talk about the games we have been playing recently, including Rising Sun from Cool Mini or Not, 878 Vikings from Academy Games, GKR Heavy Hitters from Weta Workshop and Cryptozoic, and Warhammer 40K from Games Workshop. If you have any feedback, questions or comments, you can reach us at onminisgamespodcast@gmail.com

Welcome to episode 11 of the On Minis Games podcast, in this episode Quinton and Giles discuss their goals for the coming year.

We discuss our goals for On Minis Games in 2018, the painting we hope to achieve, hobby goals and modelling projects, games we want to get back to the table and Quinton explains why he wants to play in some tournaments.

The games we discuss this episode include:

Heavy Gear Blitz, from Dream Pod 9.

Sharp Practice 2, from the Too Fat Lardies.

878 Vikings, from Academy Games.

Battlestations 2nd ed, from Gorilla Games.

Mythic Battles Pantheon, from Monolith Games.

Kings of War, from Mantic Games.

Twilight: Chronicles of Anyaral, from Michael Thorp.

Infinity, from Corvus Belli.

Sword and Spear, from Great Escape Games.

Dux Britanniarum, from the Too Fat Lardies.

Symbaroum, from Jaringen and Modiphius Entertainment.

Mythic Battles Pantheon the RPG, from Monolith Games.

Feng Shui 2, from Atlas Games.

Heavy Gear RPG, from Dream Pod 9.

John Carter of Mars RPG, from Modiphius Entertainment.

Flash Gordon RPG, from Pinnacle Entertainment.

Kings of War Vanguard, from Mantic Games.

Perry Miniatures.

Fireforge Miniatures.

Rising Sun, from Cool Mini or Not.

GKR: Heavy Hitters, from Weta Workshop and Cryptozoic.

Lords of Hellas, from Asmodee.

1066: Tears to Many Mothers, from Hall or Nothing Productions.

Wurm, from Editions icare.

Paladin: Warriors of Charlemagne, from Nocturnal Media.

Western: The RPG, from Askfageln.

And Joan of Arc, from Mythic Games.

Welcome to episode 10. In this episode we talk about the games we've been playing and the hobby things we've been doing in the hobby space.