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20 Sided Gamified Podcast — 150 episodes
Episode #129: Simulation Design, Implementation, and the Rise of AI: An Interview with Eleanor and Jesse from Expert Theory!
Episode #128: "The Blue Way" with Designer Jason Morningstar of Bully Pulpit Games!
Episode #127: Grant Dalgliesh, Columbia Games, and "Alliance"!
Episode #126: Making Modifications to Games: With Kelly and the Boys from PicoArmor!
Episode #125: The Student Gamers of Lander University: Interviewed by Jared, Kelly, and Dr. Frank Rausch
Episode #124: Peter Dennis of Peter's Paperboys (paper soldiers and more!) PART 1
Episode #123: Mark Fry- Author of Future War Commander 2 by Pendraken Miniatures!
Episode #122: Jim Wallman, Director of Stone Paper Scissors LtD and Master of the Megagame!
Episode #121: Adam Watson- Kentucky Educators for Role Playing Games
Episode #120: Rob and Karissa from Game Bard LLC!
The Game Group Spoketh: Episode #3- Nemesis Debrief with Kelly and Gerard!
Episode #119: Interested in Game Design Courses at the College Level? A Chat with Veronica Gregory (Center for Learning Through Games and Simulations) and Greg Loring-Albright (Game Designer: Keep the Faith)
Episode #118: The OG of OG Games: Kriegspiel (and other topics) with Jan Heinemann!
Episode #117: The Art of Running a Wargame w/ Award Winning, Master GM Jeff Wasilewski
Episode #116: 2025 Holiday Episode w/Kelly McManus
Episode #115: Live with the Medieval Wargamer!
Episode #114: Dice in Wargaming: A Conversation with Evan D'Alessandro
Episode #113: Ryan Schaaf: Game Based Learning at Notre Dame of Maryland University
Episode #112: Wargaming Pioneer, Matthew B. Caffrey Jr.
Episode #111: Simon Miller- Innovator, Designer, and Wargamer!
Episode #110: Skirmish Wargaming with author Damond Crump! (Patrol: World War Two- Pacific Sky Games)
Episode #109: Spaces Battles with Rick Priestley!
Episode #108: The Art of Game Design with Skaff Elias (Magic the Gathering)
Friendcast #18: The Art of Storytelling and Roleplay Gaming with Tony Marano of Little Wars TV!
Episode #107: Iain McDonald of "Flags of War"- PLUS a Monologue from Jared about his Trip to Edinburgh!
Episode #106: "The Well-Read Game: On Playing Thoughtfully" w/ Authors Matthew Farber and Tracy Fullerton!
Episode #104: 20SG Travels to Gettysburg: Recapping with Austin and Matt from Mark's Game Room!
Episode #105: 20SG Travels to Gettysburg: Recapping with Former Students Carter and Thomas!
Episode #103: Alex Sotheran of the Youtube Channel, Storm of Steel
Episode #102: A Modern Day Featherstone, Grant, Bath- A Conversation with Sam Mustafa
Episode #101: Ninja Teaching, Games, and the Classroom: A Chat with Dr. Stephen Henderson Ed.D
Episode #100: Celebrating 20 Sided Gamified with Cory, Kelly, and Special Guest, Kevin Krause of the Krause Collection!
Friendcast #17: Yuhan Kim: Historian, Author, Wargamer, and Former Student Gamer!
Episode #99: What Makes a Great Game? Jared and Guest Co-Host Matt Rendar Chat with Alessio Cavatore!
Episode #98: Welcome to "Red Jungle", We've Got Fun and Games! w/game designer Matt Rendar
Episode #97: My Favorite Napoleonic Campaign System: Russ Lockwood, Peter Anderson, and the Joy of the Snappy Nappy Wargame Rules!
Episode #96: Using Games to Fuel Discourse: Alessio Cavatore, Christopher McElroen, and Neal Wilkinson of the Fight for America! project
Episode #95: Mark's Game Room Presents: "Glory", New Bedford, and Wargaming!
Episode #94: One of the Best in the Business: Uwe Eickert of Academy Games
Episode #93: Returning to the Squared Circle- Author and Friend Mark Backhouse!!!
The Game Group Spoketh: Episode #2- Happy New Year and Shogun!!!!
Episode #92: 2024 Holiday Episode!
Episode #91: Emmy Award Winning Mark Fastoso-of Mark's Game Room!
Episode #90: Matt Fisher of Your Hobby Place (Virginia, West Virginia)
Friendcast #16: The Return of Titch White!
Episode #89: Jim Dietz of the Dietz Foundation
Episode #88: Richard Garfield + Skaff Elias- The Designers Behind Magic the Gathering, King of Tokyo, and Many More!
Episode #87: Wargaming Rules 101- "The Sword and the Flame" w/ Jenni Paperman
The Game Group Spoketh: Episode #1- What are the Qualities of a "Good" Gaming Group?
Episode #86: Historical Wargaming in Board Game Form: Jared Interviews Steve Kling of the Historical Game Company, LLC!
Episode #85: Kelly Interviews Historian Todd Braisted!
Friendcast #15: Would You Survive "Aliens: A Cooperative Survival Game" ? Sci-Fi Wargaming with Brian, Matt, and Kelly!
Episode #84: Ethan "Mad Guru" Reiff- Master Terrain Builder, Northwest Frontier Expert, Lifelong Wargamer
Episode #83: The Life of an Indie Wargames Author- Paul Howells of Pandyman Entertainment
Friendcast #14: Jared, Kelly, and Adam Talk Wargaming, Sitka, and Inspiration with James "mogsymakes" Morris!
Episode #82: Wargaming as a Means of Understanding Modern War: A Discussion with Dr. Gian Gentile of RAND
Episode #81: From One NASAGAn to Another- 20SG Welcomes JS Bragg of Miami University to the Show!
Episode #80: Building a Gaming Program from the Ground Up: A Chat with Aaron Pace from the HopeTown School in Wyong, New South Wales!
Episode #79: So You're Interested in Napoleonic Wargaming? I Have a Guy....20SG Interviews David Brown, Author of General d'Armee 2!
Episode #78: Games as a Training Tool for Peacekeeping Missions: Major Tom Mouat MBE
Episode #77: Author, Podcaster, and All Around Head Guru of Wargaming: 20SG Welcomes Henry Hyde to the Show!
Episode #76: Gaming and Mental Health: Kelly Interviews Dr. Amelia Herbst, PsyD
Friendcast #13: Wargaming, Camaraderie, and the Seventh Dimensional Portal: The 20SG Team Debriefs Historicon 2024!
Episode #75: Freddy Silburn-Slater- Rising Star in the World of Wargames Rules
Episode #74: The Game Based Approach at the University Level- Dr. Franklin Rausch Returns!
Episode #73: Historicon 2024 Friday Recap w/ Jared and Titch (VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED!)
Episode #71: The Masters of 3mm Wargaming- John and Greg from PicoArmor!
Episode #72: Historicon 2024 Live- First Impressions with Jared and Kelly!
Friendcast #12: How to Start a Wargaming Project in 2024 w/Titch and Cory: Part #3: Tips from Professional Game Masters!
Episode #70: Get Hyped for Historicon w/ 20SG GM's Jared, Kelly, Gavin, and Adam
Episode #69: One of My Favorite Current Games: Bloody Big Battles w/Chris Pringle and Vincent Tsao
Episode #68: Talking Shop with Joe McCullough: Author, Game Designer, and Innovator
Episode #67: Clash of the Titans: The Yarkshire Gamer Meets Peter from Baccus Miniatures! PART 2
Episode #66: The Yarkshire Gamer: The Man, Myth, and Legend PART 1
Friendcast #11: Oh How the Tables Have Turned: Ray Kimball of 42 Ed Games Interviews Jared!
Episode #65: Timeless Legacy, Brilliant Future: Cory + Jared Interview Jacob Fathbruckner of Ral Partha Miniatures
Episode #64: Why I Love Kings of War by Mantic Games PART 2 w/ Rob Phaneuf of the Counter Charge Podcast!
Episode #63: Why I Love Kings of War by Mantic Games PART 1 w/ Jared, Kelly, and Adepticon GM/Mantic Fanatic Mike Carter
Episode #62: A Conversation about Clausewitz w/ Dr. Nicholas Murray (Part 2)
Episode #61: In The Wargaming World, The Saying is Not "Happy Little Trees"- it's Happy Little 3D Buildings! w/ Cory Ring and Kirk from the Miniature Building Authority
Episode #59: Your Adventuring Party Arrives at its Destination: Roleplaying Gaming, Travel, and Fun with Adventure Away Maryland!
Episode #60: Achtung Panzer!, Epic Battles (The Punic Wars), and Other News: Marcus Vine of Warlord Games
Episode #58: The Best in Tabletop Gaming: The NOVA Open (8/28-91) w/ Mike, Owen, Jared, and Kelly
Episode #56: Steve Jackson: The Innovator. Need I Say More?
Episode #57: CARnage2 Kickstarter Release Party w/ Jared, Kelly, and One Charming Australian! (Brian)
Episode #55: Viking Sagas Come to Life in the Classroom- Dr. Erik Ellis (Hillsdale College) + Greg Wagman (Ravenfeast, Little Wars TV))
Episode #54: Wargaming in 10mm-Massive Wargames with Richard O'Connor
Episode #53: Dr. Nicholas Murray- Author, Wargamer, and Teacher PART 1
Friendcast #10: The Mysterious, Curious Case of Shawn Taylor Part 2!
Episode #52: Is It Possible There is Someone as Busy as Me? My Interview with Bob Sinnott of Battle for Salvation + Tabletop Bob!
Episode #50: Salute 51 Convention Recap w/the 20SG Team!
Episode #51: Kelly Interviews Kenny from Rogue State Games!
Episode #49: Hello London! The 20SG Team Explores the City
Episode #48: Jack and Samuel of Masterstroke Games- A Special Salute 51 Episode!
Episode #47: Phil Andrews: Lead Organizer and Planner of Salute 51!
Friendcast #9: Gearing up For Salute 51 w/Kelly + Titch!
Episode #46: The Battle of Qadesh at SUNY New Paltz: Jared and Kelly Debrief the Event!
Episode #45: Dungeon Crawling with Jon and Brynn Hage of Sleeping Giant Gaming!
Episode #44: When Your Company is Synonymous with Gaming: Will and Randy of Steve Jackson Games
Friendcast #8: How to Start a Wargaming Project in 2024 w/Titch, Cory, and Dave Taylor: Part #2:
Episode #43: Game Based Learning in the Classroom: A Conversation with Matthew Farber ED.D, University of Northern Colorado
Episode #42: Miniatures that Look Alive: Taylor Holloway from Creature Caster
Episode #41: This Wargaming Fella Needs No Introduction: Tony from Little Wars TV!
Episode #40: Westchester Community College: When an Institution Boardgames, Roleplays, and Wargames as Part of Its Programming
Friendcast #7: How to Start a Wargaming Project in 2024 w/Titch + Kelly Part 1:
Episode #39: The Mozart of Historical Wargaming: Richard Clarke of the Too Fat Lardies
Episode #38: The Princeton Tandem, Part 1: Alyssa Faden- Cartographer and D&D Legend
Episode #37: The Princeton Tandem, Part 2: Jason Matthews, Designer of Twilight Struggle
Episode #36: Do you have what it takes to be a Scrabble champion? A chat with one of the GOATS, Will Anderson!
Episode #35: The Dynamic Duo of the Gaming World: Steve and Shelby of @armchairemperor
Friendcast #6: Kelly, I, and the Art of the Bulls***t
Episode #34: Embrace the Darkness with Gehenna Gaming w/ Ian and Nick
Episode #33: Warlord Games is the Mothership of Modern Historical Wargaming w/ Marcus Vine, Tournament Director and Content Creator for Warlord Games
Episode #32: Inside the Mind of Robey Jenkins: Author of Horizon Wars and Owner of Precinct Omega Games
Episode #31: A Potential Reason to Buy Property in Ohio: Adam Sharp from the Thomas Hill Wargaming Group
Episode #30: Pirates, Trenches, Knights, and Florida: Mike and Rufus from Firelock Games
Episode #29: You Really Don't Think We've Forgotten About Historical Wargaming, Do You? : A conversation with Hayes Wauford of Camel City Wargamers and the Triangle Simulation Society
Episode #28: PAX Saturday Recap: Two Podcasters Walk into a Tavern....
Friendcast #5: Napoleonic Wargaming and a Review of Ridley Scott's "Napoleon" w/ Kelly McManus and Matt Rendar of Battle Tribe
Episode #27: PAX Friday Recap: Let the Journey Begin.....w/ Kelly McManus
Friendcast #4: Surprise! The Thanksgiving Holiday Special w/ The All Powerful Co-Host, Kelly McManus
Episode #26: An Ancient Wargame that Feels Appropriate: An Interview with Author Mark Backhouse (Strength and Honour)
Episode #25: The King of 10mm Scale: The Lowdown from Leon Pengilly of Pendraken Miniatures
Episode #24: Games are For Everyone! A Joyous Chat with Starla and Mik from "Our Family Plays Games"
Episode #23: The Intersection of Roleplay Gaming, History, and Culture- A Talk with Logan and Kitty from Coyote and Crow Games
Episode #22: Historicon, Biology, and New Friends: A Conversation with Dr. Gavin Lawson of Bridgewater College
Friendcast #3: The Big Game vs the Small Game in Historical Wargaming: w/ Titch White and Cory Ring from Cigar Box Battles
Episode #21: Public Policy and the Power of Gamification: Dr. Thomas O'Toole of the Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy, Cornell University
Episode #20: The Fixture of Fixtures of the Wargaming Scene- Dave Taylor of Dave Taylor Miniatures and Games Workshop Fame
Friendcast #2: Command Systems in Wargaming: When is it Too Little or Too Much? With Kelly and Steve!
Episode #19: What I'd Like to Call a Big Deal: Interview with Wayne Arthur Turner from Battlefront Miniatures and Flames of War
Episode #18: Gamified Education at West Point and Beyond- A Chat with Ray Kimball of 42ed Games
Episode #17: Who Said Historical Simulations/Games Can't be Immensely Fun? Kevin Bertram and Tory Brown from Fort Circle Games
Friendcast #1: Is Your Army/Character/Genre Choice in a Game a Direct Reflection of You as a Person? With Kelly and Steve!
Episode #16: When a Plan Comes Together: Talking Game Development with Jamey from Stonemaier Games
Episode #15: From Canada With Love: Shawn Taylor, Author of Great War Spearhead
Episode #14: What is NASAGA 2023 w/ Veronica Brown and Jeremy Caddel
Episode #13: Rule Writing with Eric Farrington: The Podcast Brought Back from the Dead!
Episode #12: Wargamer, NYPD Sketch-Artist, Iraq Veteran, and Owner of Battle Tribe! A "What Has This Guy Not Done" Conversation with my Friend Matt Rendar
Episode #11: Psychology, College, and Gaming- Down the Rabbit-Hole with Dr. Steve O'Rourke
Episode #10: Collaborative World Building at RIT: A Deep Dive with Professor Trent Hergenrader
Episode #9: Historicon 2023 Recap Series: Tony + Miles of Little Wars TV
Episode #8: Building Community Through Games: Chelsea Viteri of Washington University
Episode #7: Sprucing Up The Ole'Gaming Table: Cory Ring from Cigar Box Battle
Episode #6: A Catchy Name and Even Better Games: A Conversation with Martin Goddard of Peter Pig Miniatures
Episode #5: What it Means to be a Prolific Rules Writer: Talking Shop with Barry Hilton of the League of Augsburg
Episode #4: Tabletop Battles with BelloLudi Strategy Games: Peter van Dop
Episode #3: Games and the College Classroom: Talking Shop with Dr. Franklin Rausch
Episode #2: The Antidote to IGO-UGO- Brent Oman and the Field of Battle Series
Episode #1: A Conversation with Rick Priestley