Outpost 309 Episode 14

Jared and Ben return in Episode 14 with the tips and tricks on how to get your non-gamer friends into the world of board gaming. There is a board game for everyone and the guys go over some points to help you identify what games and game-types fit best for those in your life. Along the way they talk about their recent hobby progress and the video games that have been occupying their free time.

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Some products/games mentioned in the show:

Suburbia 5 Star Expansion: http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/171007/suburbia-5

Firestorm Armada Kedorians: http://www.spartangames.co.uk/products/firestorm-galaxy/firestorm-armada/kedorians

Sushi Go: http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/133473/sushi-go

War Thunder Tank Battles: http://warthunder.com/us/game/about?r=SEM_AW1946291420_SL000000001&gclid=CKbXoo_hxsMCFYI6aQodWpgAUg

Payday 2: http://www.crimenet.info/gate?returnUrl=/

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Outpost 309: Episode 13!

Ben and Jared are back in Episode 13 with a focus on the Spartan Games Miniature Game Firestorm Armada. The guys cover the game at a high level and end with some discussion on their pros and cons of the system. Additionally Ben talks at length about his experiences with Roll 20 and Jared dives into some of his recent gaming forays with the X-Wing Miniatures game and Dragon Age Inquisition.

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Some links to topics mentioned in this episode:

Firestorm Armada: http://www.spartangames.co.uk/products/firestorm-galaxy/firestorm-armada

Firestorm Armada Free Rules: http://www.spartangames.co.uk/wp/wp/wp-content/spartanimg/Firestorm_Armada_2_Download.pdf

Roll 20 Online: http://roll20.net/

Sushi Go: http://www.gamewright.com/gamewright/index.php?section=games&page=game&show=291

Castles of Mad King Ludwig: http://www.beziergames.com/caofmadkilu.html

Endless Legend: http://g2g.amplitude-studios.com/Games/Endless-Legend

Endless Space: http://endless-space.amplitude-studios.com/

Dragon Age Inquisition: http://www.dragonage.com/#!/en_US/home

X-Wing Squadron Builder: http://xwing-builder.co.uk/build

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Outpost 309 Podcast- Episode 12

Join Jared and Ben as they come back from a long hiatus and discuss the last 6 months of gaming after the mega event that was Gencon. The guys talk about a little bit of everything though take special time on Mechwarrior Online (https://mwomercs.com/), Dragon Age Inquisition (http://www.dragonage.com/#!/en_US/home), and Civilization: Beyond Earth (https://www.civilization.com/en/games/civilization-beyond-earth/). In the process they touch on some other great games discovered both before, after, and during Gencon. Jared and Ben will be returning for monthly episodes that touch on everything that rests between the minds of two distracted hobbyists. 

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