Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope is one of the best pieces of cinema made in all of human history. What are some of the signs to alert viewers of the film’s magnificence? Jonathan shares 5 signs that show this is a great film.
GE39: 5 Reasons to Play Prison Architect [ 27:52 | 12.79 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (87)Prison Architect is a fun and challenging game. It is currently in Alpha but is a stable and enjoyable game for Windows and Mac OSX. Jonathan apologizes in this episode for confusion he caused last time. The Ray Harryhausen episode was mistakenly referred to as Episode 39. It is actually episode 38. This Prison Architect episode is #39. Please accept our apologies.
Wargaming Recon #89: More Secrets of Wargame Design [ 1:33:48 | 42.97 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (159)Wally Simon’s More Secrets of Wargame Design Volume 2. Imagine a booklet answering your questions on game design. It inspires you to modify your favorite game rules to suit your needs. That’s what this booklet does. Editor Russ Lockwood is back to discuss the 2nd installment of the Wally Simon series of Secrets of Wargame Design. Pick up your copy of Wally Simon’s More Secrets of Wargame Design Volume 2 from On Military Matters in the US/Worldwide or Caliver Books in the United Kingdom. We [...]

Phil is a guy who has a game publishing company called 5th Street Games. Ben is a guy who is a game designer, and is also not me. A little while back, Ben released a game called Baldrick’s Tomb through The Game Crafter, and it got lots of attention. Phil saw it, liked it, and contacted Ben about publishing this game. This is their story. Actually, this is a review of a preview edition of Baldrick’s Tomb, which is currently being Kickstarted by 5th Street [...]
GE31: 5 Highlights from TotalCon 2013 [ 34:44 | 15.93 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (192)TotalCon is New England’s largest game convention. 2013 marks Jonathan’s 3rd year in attendance. He recounts his top 5 highlights from the con.

Well, it wasn’t the best of holidays, considering my family of four shared a nice flu amongst ourselves and collectively had a temperature of over 400 *F on a few horrible days. Still, I managed to convince one friend to come over to our charnel house once the Tamiflu (TM) had kicked in. I got a ton of new games for Christmas and finally got to play a few of them. While none of them are as new as today’s rising sun, they’re all first [...]

