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History on the Table
by History on the Table
A monthly podcast discussing historical board games and other topics
Episodes
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Episode 64: Are We Having Fun Yet?
Episode 64: Are We Having Fun Yet Please note that’s Matt’s audio track was recorded usingthe wrong input. Apologies for the poor audio quality of this episode. Intro Recapping the Things We Missed Listener Questions 00:11:00 Fun and Games 00:11:45 Mechanic Swapping 00:19:30 Favorite and Least...
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Episode 63: Episode 63?
If you want show notes, you'll need to wait 7 months. We talk wargames and stuff. Enjoy!
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The Top 20 Games of All Time (2024 Edition)
The Top 20 Games of All Time (2024 Edition) Join us as we run through Matt's, Rich's, Kevin's and our community's top 20 games of all time. Buckle up, it's a long one! First Contact Gamer Black Lodge Trivia Night Join our Discord!
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Episode 62: There’s Been a Murder?
Episode 62: There’s Been a Murder? Intro New Format Top 20 of 2024 Games on the Table - 10:00 Here I Stand The Hunters Fort the People Gest of Robinhood Kevin’s Series Quiz – 33:35 The death of games and series … or not? 46:00 “Killers” defined? History off the Table 1:23:10 Listener Questions...
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Episode 61: Traces of Hosts
Episode 61: Traces of Hosts Intro History on the Table Top 20 of 2024 Games on the Table Thunder on the Ozarks Stellar Horizons Divine Right Kevin’s Host Quiz Featured Game: Traces of War Every Wargame Ever History Off the Table and Other Stuff Discord Don’t forget to check out Black Lodge Trivia...
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HistoriKC Fest 2024 and Series Gaming with First Contact Gamer
HistoriKC Fest 2024 and Series Gaming with First Contact Gamer Intro HistoriKC Fest Recap – 01:45 Next War Con – Next War Tournament Scenario Other Games at HKC – 19:25 BCS Weimar: The Fight for Democracy Red Strike The U.S. Civil War Cthulhu Wars Dune Republic of Carthage Other Games and Final...
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Episode 60: Rebel Fury
Episode 60: Rebel Fury Intro HistoriKC Fest – August 15-18, 2024 Games on the Table Books on the Shelf HotT Blooded Featured Game: Rebel Fury Every Wargame Ever BCS Month - Now July History Off the Table and Other Stuff Twitter: @HistoryTablePod Links of Note Discord…
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Episode 59: Revolution Goes HotT
Episode 59: Revolution Goes HotT Intro HistoriKC Fest – August 15-18, 2024 Charles S. Roberts Awards Every Series Ever Results Games on the Table Books on the Shelf HotT Blooded Featured Games NATO: The Cold War Goes Hot Prelude to Revolution: Russia's Descent into Anarchy 1905 - 1917 Every…
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Episode 58: Norman Fury
Episode 58: Norman Fury Intro HistoriKC Fest – August 15-18, 2024 Games on the Table 03:00 Virgin Queen Operation Mercury: The Invasion of Crete Books on the Shelf 08:15 Crete 1941: The Battle and the Resistance by Antony Beevor Read along for April: George Henry Thomas: As True As Steel by Brian...
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Episode 57: A New Dawn
Episode 57: A New Dawn Intro HistoriKC Fest – August 15-18, 2024 Games on the Table HotT Blooded Republic of Rome – 20:00 Downfall: Conquest of the Third Reich, 1942-1945 – 1:37:30 History Off the Table and Other Stuff Links of Note Discord: https://discord.gg/2wz8sdsbwN Black Lodge Trivia Night...
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Episode 56: My Kingdom For a Cart
Episode 56: My Kingdom For a Cart Intro HistoriKC Fest – August 15-18, 2024 Discord Does the EWE Games on the Table 03:25 Downfall Velikiye Luki: Stalingrad of the North Khe Sanh `68 Table Battles Waterloo Campaign 1815 Books on the Shelf 13:00 White Sun War by Mick Ryan The Battle of Britain by...
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Episode 55: Best of 2023
Intro New T-Shirt Store and T-Shirt Design Number 6 Biggest Surprise of the Year Number 5 Biggest Disappointment of the Year Number 4 Publisher of the Year Number 3 What was our favorite gaming memory of the year? Number 2 What were our Best Solo Game Plays of the Year and Best Multiplayer Game...
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Episode 54: Top 20 Games of All Time: Part Deux
Episode 54: Top 20 Games of All Time: Part Deux Intro New T-Shirt Store and T-Shirt Design HistoriKC Fest 2024 Games on the Table 05:00 Empire of the Sun Algeria Star Wars: Legion Seas of Thunder Plantagenet Books on the Shelf 31:15 Brothers in Arms by James Holland Emperor of Rome: Ruling the...
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Episode 53: Anatomically Correct Sails
Episode 53: Anatomically Correct Sails New T-Shirt Store and T-Shirt Design Intro Top 20 Games of All Time Every Series Ever Games on the Table 05:30 Here I Stand Valley of Tears: The Yom Kippur War, 1973 Books on the Shelf 16:30 Eighteen Days in October by Uri Kaufman Master and Commander by...
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Episode 52: Where Is Richmond?
Episode 52: Where Is Richmond? Intro Games on the Table Dien Bien Phu Kill Team Next War Tournament HotT Blooded Featured Game: On To Richmond II Discussing the Game Recommended Reading Every Wargame Ever October Patron Pick Patron Mail Bag – Guilty Pleasure Games History Off the Table and Other...
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Deserted Island Dice: Bill Simoni
Bill Simoni washed ashore with 5 games and conversation. Intro and Outro Music is Jungle Village by Der Plan and licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. Discord: https://discord.gg/2wz8sdsbwN https://historyonthetable.com/ https://history-on-the-table.creator-spring.com/...
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Episode 51: HistoriKC Beginnings
Apologies in advance for no show notes but this episode is primarily focused on what we played and enjoyed at HistoriKC Fest 2023. We split the episode by talking about the war/historical games played and then moved into some Patron mail before tackling everything else we played at HKC. Comments,...
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Episode 50: Guns of Liberty
Episode 50: Guns of Liberty HistoriKC Fest Black Lodge Trivia Night Games on the Shelf 03:00 Triumphe a Marengo Books on the Shelf 09:30 Undaunted Courage by Stephen E. Ambrose Games on the Table 13:15 John Company 2nd Ed Next War: India Pakistan Red Storm Wargame Game 20:00 Featured Game…
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Episode 49: Wild & CrazyKids
Episode 49 is an abbreviated episode where we really just talk about Wilderness War from Volko Ruhnke and GMT Games. Accordingly, the show notes are abbreviated this episode as well. HistoriKC Fest Black Lodge Trivia Night Discord: https://discord.gg/2wz8sdsbwN...
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Episode 48: The Lions of Iberia
Episode 48: The Lions of Iberia HistoriKC Fest Black Lodge Trivia Night Games on the Shelf 03:30 Littoral Commander GTS Briefings magazine with Strike/Counterstrike Books on the Shelf 06:00 Texian Iliad by Stephen L. Hardin Twelve Days: The Story of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution by Victor…
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Deserted Island Dice: Patrick
Deserted Island Dice featuring Patrick!Intro and Outro Music is Jungle Village by Der Plan and licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License.
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Episode 47: Our Soft Underbellies
Episode 47: Our Soft UnderbelliesHistoriKC Fest Games on the Shelf Triumph & Fall of the Desert Fox (https://shop.rockinbgames.com/) Fallen Eagles Sekigahara Books on the Shelf World War II Liberation Trilogy by Rick Atkinson Games on the Table AAC’s Donkey Con AAR: The Greatest Day: Sword, Juno,...
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2023 Board Game Draft Special
Welcome to the 2023 Board Game Draft featuring 5 esteemed franchise owners drafting the best of the best from the 2023 board game draft class. Music by Hot_Dope, edited and used under an Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) license.
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Episode 46: All Mechs Burning
Episode 46: All Mechs BurningHistorical Board Game Awards HistoriKC Fest Games on the Shelf Mesofauna Red Winter Books on the Shelf The Wars of the Roses by Dan JonesTeam of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln Doris Kearns Goodwin Wilderness Empire (Winning of America) by Allan W....
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Deserted Island Dice: Ardwulf
Deserted Island Dice is back with an interview with Ardwulf. Intro and Outro Music is Jungle Village by Der Plan and licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License.
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Episode 45: Eckert Brothers and the Fortress of Metz
Episode 45: Eckert Brothers and the Fortress of MetzHistorical Board Game Awards HistoriKC Fest 2023 Listener Every Wargame Ever Winner Games on the Shelf 09:00 he Last Hundred Yards Books on the Shelf 11:30 Legion vs Phalanx by Myke Cole Caesar, Life of a Colossus by Adrian Goldsworthy The...
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Episode 44: Small Game Extravaganza
Episode 44: Small Game Extravaganza Historical Board Game Awards HistoriKC Fest Every Wargame Ever Bracket Games on the Shelf 09:30 NW Supplement 3 Drop Zone St. Mere Eglise (HASL) c3i 36 Gunslinger Books on the Shelf 14:30 Sicily '43: The First Assault on Fortress Europe by James Holland Sand &...
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The Best of 2022
Matt and Rich look back on the year while sharing their top 6 'new to them' games of the year. A special thank you to our many special guests.
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Episode 43: Pacifc War with ol’ Chesty
HistoriKC Fest Games on the Shelf 02:40 Charioteer Sign of the Pagan Frosthaven Levee en Masse Books on the Shelf 09:30 Crusaders by Dan Jones Games on the Table 10:30 Charioteer Bayonets & Tomahawks Memoir `44 The Greatest Day: Sword, Juno, and Gold Beaches Next War: Iran Genus Edition: 18:15...
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Episode 42: Listener Top 20 of All Time (`22 Edition) and the Meaning of Life
HistoriKC Fest Historical Board Game Awards Games on the Shelf 04:45 Swords Around the Throne La Guerra de la Triple Alianza - War of the Triple Alliance Books on the Shelf 09:30 Pacific Crucible: War at Sea in the Pacific, 1941–1942 Ian W. Toll The Earth is Weeping by Peter Cozzens Crusaders by...
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Deserted Island Dads: Paul Schorfheide
Deserted Island Dads is back for the Holidays and beyond. Special guest is Paul Schorfheide. Intro and Outro Music is Jungle Village by Der Plan and licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License.
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Episode 41: ROKin’ ’til the Break of Dawn
HistoriKC Fest Historical Board Game Awards History on the Table - Discord Top 20 Voting Games on the Shelf 10:12 Alien: Fate of the Nostromo Blue Cross, White Ensign John Company Books on the Shelf 15:18 The War for Korea, 1945-1950: A House Burning by Allan Reed Millett The Coldest Winter:...
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Designers on the Mic: Dr. Scout Blum
An interview with Dr. Scout Blum (@ScoutBlum). Rising Waters Kickstarter Page. Comments, questions or concerns can be sent to: [email protected] Twitter: @HistoryTablePod Music by Scott Holmes
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Episode 40: Brotherhood and Motherland
Episode 40: Brotherhood and Motherland Games on the Shelf 02:25 2nd Fleet Thunder at Dawn Conquest and Consequence Napoleon 1815 Books on the Shelf 09:03 The Russian Revolution, A New History by Sean McMeekin Unhelpful advice regarding Russian Revolution and Polish-Soviet War reading My War Gone...
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Episode 39: Good Morning HKC
Episode 39: Good Morning HKC News Games on the Shelf 04:00 Siege of Jerusalem Stalingrad `42 Expansion Magazine Games DAK and North Africa: Afrika Korps vs Desert Rats, 1940-42 HistoriKC Fest Vendor 12:00 Books on the Shelf 16:15 The Outpost by Jake Tapper Pacific Crucible trilogy by Ian Toll...
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Deserted Island Dads: Art Dougherty
Interview episode with Art Dougherty.
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Deserted Island Dads: Marty Connell
Part three of Deserted Island Dads! Special guest is Marty Connell from Rolling Dice & Taking Names (https://rolldicetakenames.com/) HistoriKC Fest - August 19-21, 2022 - https://historikcfest.com/ Intro and Outro Music is Jungle Village by Der Plan and licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial...
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Deserted Island Dads: Mark Fredrickson
A special guest interview with Mark from the COIN Collecctors
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Deserted Island Dads: Jason Young
An interview with Jason Young.
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Episode 38: Bow Chasers Towards Kansas
Episode 38: Bow Chasers Towards Kansas News Games on the Shelf 03:00 ASL: Sword and Fire Almoravid: Reconquista and Riposte in Spain, 1085-1086 Books on the Shelf 05:45 Six Frigates by Ian W. Toll Americana by Hampton Sides If I Die in a Combat Zone by Tim O’Brien History of Bourbon by Ken Albala...
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Episode 37: Air Finn
Episode 37: Air Finn News Deserted Island Dads HistoriKC Fest Giveaways Games on the Shelf 06:06 The US Civil War Tarawa 1943 Books on the Shelf 08:40 A Frozen Hell: The Russo-Finnish Winter War of 1939-1940 by William R. Trotter Six Frigates by Ian W. Toll Broadsides: The Age of Fighting Sail,...
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Episode 36: Atlantic TotTs
Episode 36: Atlantic TotTs Rich’s Big Beer News News Triomphe à Marengo 04:00 Games on the Shelf 06:26 The GMT Motherload Atlantic Chase Battle Above the Clouds Books on the Shelf 13:30 The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 by Rick Atkinson The Good…
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Designers on the Mic: Frédéric Serval
An interview with Frédéric Serval (@fredserval) designer of Red Flag Over Paris and a Gest of Robin Hood. Comments, questions or concerns can be sent to: [email protected] Twitter: @HistoryTablePod Music by Scott Holmes Home Ludens: youtube.com/homoludens1871 The War Against Paris…
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Episode 35: Matt’s Top 10
Episode 35: Matt’s Top 10 News HistoriKC Fest Update 03:20 https://tabletop.events/conventions/historikc-fest Games on the Shelf 06:26 Shores of Tripoli Cube Rails https://www.dadsonamap.com/ Books on the Shelf 12:00 The War of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors by...
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Designers on the Mic: Volko Ruhnke
An interview with designer Volko Ruhnke.
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Episode 34: Nevsky Likes It HotT
Episode 34: Nevsky Likes It HotT News https://historyonthetable.com/ 00:50 Next War Con III 03:15 Games on the Shelf 05:40 Hannut: France 1940 Red Flag Over Paris Hollow Legions 300: Earth & Water - a Fred Serval recommendation Oak & Iron Napoleon's Eagles: Storm in the East Captain’s Sea Books…
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Designers on the Mic: Sebastian Bae
An interview with Sebastian Bae (@SebastianBae) Comments, questions or concerns can be sent to: [email protected] Twitter: @HistoryTablePod Music by Scott Holmes
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Episode 33: Best of 2021
Matt, Rich and some very special guests talk about the best things from 2021.
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Episode 32: Giving Rome Away
Historical board game and book discuss, a review of GMT Games‘ Sword of Rome, and the Every Wargame Ever List.
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Episode 31: Dawn of the Bridge
Historical board game and book discuss, a review of GMT Games‘ Holland `44 and the Every Wargame Ever List.
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