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EPISODE · Jul 12, 2025 · 2H 40M

#93 | The Gen Con Time Machine

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Send us Fan MailTy and Troy are joined by Raf Cordero as they crack some drinks, talk hobby progress, and revisit Gen Cons past in “The Gen Con Time Machine.” From their first unforgettable trips to Parkside and Milwaukee to late-night gaming in Indy, it’s a nostalgic dive through decades of dice, drinks, and dungeons. Plus: Relic Blade, Zombicide White Death, Outbreak Undead, Nightreign, and more!🎲 Games We Played & Talked AboutZombicide: White DeathSeven Wonders Duel – Lord of the Rings EditionRelic BladeFrosthavenPendragon (RPG)ARCSCaptain SonarBlood BowlDragon Delves Unmatched: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT)Speakeasy (Lacerda Game)🧪 Video GamesDune: AwakeningNightreignGen Con Exhibit at UW-Parkside https://libguides.uwp.edu/gencon📚 Books / AudiobooksThe Devils – Joe AbercrombieSun Eater Series (Book 1: Empire of Silence) – Christopher RuocchioThe Stone Knife (Songs of the Drowned series) – Anna StephensDungeon Crawler Carl – Matt DinnimanHe Who Fights With Monsters – Shirtaloon (Travis Deverell)The System Apocalypse – Tao WongGates of Fire – Steven PressfieldRandomize (short story) – Andy WeirMidnight Tides (Malazan Book of the Fallen, Book 5) – Steven EriksonEra of Ruin (Warhammer 40K short story collection) – various authorsImpact Winter (Season 3) – Audible Original Audio Drama📺 TV Shows / Streaming SeriesMurderbot Diaries (TV adaptation) – based on the series by Martha WellsSilo – Apple TV+What We Do in the Shadows – FX / HuluSquid Game (Seasons 1–3) – NetflixDaggerheart: Age of Umbra (Critical Role live play series) – Darrington Press / Critical RoleOur theme music is by FADEBACKPlayin' and Slayin' is proud to be a member of the Tabletop Battles Media Network.  Find more podcasts like this one at https://tabletopbattles.com/

Send us Fan Mail Ty and Troy are joined by Raf Cordero as they crack some drinks, talk hobby progress, and revisit Gen Cons past in “The Gen Con Time Machine.” From their first unforgettable trips to Parkside and Milwaukee to late-night gaming in Indy, it’s a nostalgic dive through decades of dice, drinks, and dungeons. Plus: Relic Blade, Zombicide White Death, Outbreak Undead, Nightreign, and more! 🎲 Games We Played & Talked About Zombicide: White Death Seven Wonders Duel – Lord of the R...

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