Aug 11, 2009
NPC Exp: Further somewhat obscure board war game antics in the bag, Tom and Dizzy return to tell Shane, humbug, Dave and YOU about Command & Colours: Ancients and Hannibal: Rome vs Carthage, where players do battle over the colour purple. Apologies for lots of background noise, caused by constant fiddling with game pieces lying on the table. Features:
- This Just In... From GenCon!
- Knowing more nothing
- Command & Colours: Ancients
- Disobedience
- A few hours of fun new boardgame
- The pain prize
- Memoir 44
- Your chance to try and re-play history or something
- Colour-matching
- Very little skill
- Victory points you're handing your opponent
- Big plume
- Top Trumps
- The new Gor
- A bad word
- Massive disappointment
- Hannibal: Rome vs Carthage
- A lot of Spain
- Incompetent McIncompetent and Stupidius Maximus
- Province counting
- Rain in the mountains
- Dirty Sicilian nice people
- The Punic Wars by Nigel Bagnall
- Pestilence
- Gibberish dice
- Tom taking the initiative
- Portugalis
- Axis & Allies
- World War II on Earth again
- The best way to win games
- The Siege of New Carthage
- The feel of the Second Punic War
- 1870
- Pre-hardass Rome
- Arkham Horror
\"The term Punic comes from the Latin word Punicus (or Poenicus), meaning \"Carthaginian\", with reference the Carthaginians\' Phoenician ancestry.\"
Oh Dave.....
Nice podcast. Keep up the good work.