Interview With Jon Sutherland & Spycraft

The primary focus of this podcast episode is the intricate world of colonial and 19th-century wargaming, particularly through the lens of the hosts' experiences and insights. Throughout the discussion, we delve into the challenges faced during the production of the podcast, reflecting on personal setbacks and technical difficulties encountered along the way. We also explore the exciting new rule set, "Spycraft," which introduces espionage elements to wargaming, illustrating how these dynamics enhance gameplay. Additionally, we provide an in-depth review of miniatures from Old Glory, weighing their merits and potential drawbacks in the context of size and detail. Conclusively, the episode culminates in an engaging interview with John Sutherland, a distinguished figure in the wargaming community, who shares his extensive knowledge and upcoming projects, including the highly anticipated "Great Game: Tournament of Shadows." In the Mega Packed, August '24 Episode of Shot and Shield, the Marquis De Scott is joined by Jon Sutherland to talk about Wargaming, Painting, Conventions, and his amazing work on the Mad Dogs and Englishmen Wargame Ruleset plus, Jon let's us in on his upcoming project "Great Game: Tournament of Shadows". Also, Scott will be giving away a rule addendum called "Spycraft" which you should be able to add to most any wargame rule system you use. The Grand Duke Scott will also review some Old Glory Miniatures, spill the beans on his latest OCD moment, present another Old Time Radio Story set in the 19th Century and answer a ton of emails that have been building up since his last podcast. As a British friend of Scott's once said about Shot and Shield, "Duke, You've Got Another Corker 'ere!" Takeaways: The podcast emphasizes the importance of communication in wargaming and the history behind it. Listeners are encouraged to participate in discussions via social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook. The episode discusses the challenges faced in producing content and the patience required from listeners. John Sutherland's insights shed light on the complexities of historical wargaming and its intricacies. The introduction of the new rule set 'Spycraft' aims to enhance gameplay by incorporating espionage mechanics. Listeners are invited to explore various historical scenarios presented in the podcast, promoting engagement with the content. Links referenced in this episode: shotandshieldpodcastmail.com shotandshieldpodcastgmail.com shotandshield shotandshieldpodcast Companies mentioned in this episode: Old Glory Shot and Shield CBS Radio Network Yorkshire Gamer Warlord Firelock Games Mentioned in this episode: NETWORK TAG This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - Podcorn -

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Interview With Jon Sutherland & Spycraft is an episode from Shot And Shield Wargaming Podcast by Scott Van Roekel.

This episode is 02:37:27 long.

This episode was published on Aug 1, 2024.

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