News Roundup 10/29/2016
News Update is back! And not a moment too soon as we’ve got a LOT to cover from both the tabletop side and some exciting bits on the video game side.
Category: Articles
No More Compelling Video Games?
Stewart returns with a follow-up to our cancelled games episode, looking specifically at the types of games we’re most likely to see coming up… and maybe why that’s not such a great prospect….
X-Wing For Beginners
Recent guest on the show Bryan Ramsdell brings us his first Friends of the Cast article! As someone deep into the competitive scene of X-Wing miniatures, he’s got a lot to share with us, particularly for those who are maybe hesitant to take the leap into what has become such …
X Happens: In Defense of the Dodge result in Imperial Assault
It’s happened to you. It’s happened to all of us at some point. You only need to kill off that last figure with one health point left and you’ll win the match. Just one damage is all that needs to get through. You roll. 5 damage and 2 surges. Yes. …
Hokey Religions and Ancient Weapons – Character Creation Part 4
By Seth Glenn In this Final chapter of our look at Character Creation, we cover the last few steps as outlined in the Core Rulebooks for Edge of the Empire, Age of Rebellion and Force and Destiny. These are by far the most exciting of all the steps, as …
My Introduction to Role-playing Games
Stewart brings us another article, but rather than a retro-review, he has taken his first steps into a larger world as a player (and GM!) of role-playing games with the Edge of the Empire Beginner Game!
Why I Quit Galaxy of Heroes
This post is a guest post from John Lynch. I downloaded SW: Galaxy of Heroes mid-December, about a month after it launched. Perusing the list of Star Wars apps, I saw that it was fairly new and decided to try it out. I quite enjoyed it for a while, playing …
News Roundup 8/6/2016
This is the big one! If you’ve been following us on twitter or facebook, you already have an idea of just how much there is to talk about following the Fantasy Flight Games In-Flight Report at GenCon 2016!
GenCon 2016 Begins!
This year’s GenCon will feature more Star Wars than ever, including, but not limited to, all the great tournaments for the Fantasy Flight Games! I won’t be able to partake in those myself, this year, but we definitely want to hear YOUR experiences!