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Little Wars FM

Little Wars TV
Napoleonic Wars
Warmaster
Historical Wargaming
Warhammer 40K
Battle Of Leipzig
World War II
Wargaming
Hail Caesar
Blood Bowl
Diplomacy
Fire In the Sky
Axis and Allies
Games Workshop
Warhammer 40,000
Stalingrad
International Kriegsspiel Society
Kriegsspiel
Youtube
Mark's Game Room
Austria

Join us as we explore historical wargames, interview game designers, and occasionally sip a dram of fine Scotch! Little Wars FM is a premium podcast supported by the patrons of Little Wars TV, the largest historical wargaming channel on YouTube. To listen to every episode of the show, join us on Patreon!

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Today on Little Wars FM, Greg interviews Dr. Prit Buttar to learn about the critical period of late November through December 1942. Dr. Buttar is a prolific historian with many published books, but today's conversation focuses on his 2018 book "On a ... more

Little Wars FM returns with two new guests--Adam and Dave of the Thomas Hill Wargame Club. If the name sounds familiar, it may be because you've seen their award-winning games at Historicon. Or, it may be because you watched their award-winning Quick... more

If you listened to our podcast conversation with legendary game designer Rick Priestley, you heard him suggest the reason Warmaster failed to take off may have been because the retail staff weren't interested in promoting it. Today Greg accepts Rick'... more

Games Workshop released Warmaster in 2000 as its first epic scale, mass battle game set in the Warhammer Fantasy universe. But did you know Warmaster was supposed to be released two years earlier? Or that the inspiration for Warmaster's iconic comman... more

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Prit Buttar
Author and historian specializing in World War II
Episode: A Knife's Edge at Stalingrad with Prit Buttar
Gary Blevins
Host of Board Game Nation
Board Game Nation
Episode: How to Film Board Games
Eric Farrington
Game designer known for 'Men of Bronze' and 'Wars of the Republic'
Osprey War Games
Episode: 15 Questions with Eric Farrington
Mark Backhouse
Wargame designer and historian with a focus on ancient naval battles.
Episode: Hail Agrippa! (feat. Mark Backhouse)
Marshall Neer
Founder of the International Kriegsspiel Society
International Kriegsspiel Society
Episode: The International Kriegsspiel Society
Jan Heineman
Historian and IKS admin
International Kriegsspiel Society
Episode: The International Kriegsspiel Society
James Horton
Master umpire with extensive gaming experience
International Kriegsspiel Society
Episode: The International Kriegsspiel Society
Zack White
Historian, podcaster, battlefield guide
The Napoleonic Wars Podcast
Episode: 1813 Campaign Summer Negotiation
Alexander Mikaberidze
Professor of history, specializing in Napoleonic history
Louisiana State University in Shreveport
Episode: 1813 Campaign Summer Negotiation

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Greg
Host of Little Wars FM

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 72 ratings
  • An absolute treat!

    One of the most enjoyable podcasts I listen to and I listen to a whole bunch of podcast. These guys are smart fun group of war games that generously share their enthusiasm and experience. Binge listen to this podcast. My only criticism is they need to do more episodes (haha but not at the expense of the videos, wargame rules)!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    James in Chicago
    United States2 years ago
  • An absolute treat!

    One of the most enjoyable podcasts I listen to and I listen to a whole bunch of podcast. These guys are smart fun group of war games that generously share their enthusiasm and experience. Binge listen to this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    James in Chicago
    United States3 years ago
  • Historical Miniatures & Wargaming at its informative best

    I absolutely love this podcast! It is well produce, informative, and concise. Perfect for the ride into work, or just staying informed about the hobby.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Eriknpf1
    United States3 years ago
  • An absolute treat!

    One of the most enjoyable podcasts I listen to and I listen to a whole bunch of podcast. These guys are smart fun group of war games that generously share their enthusiasm and experience. Binge listen to this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    James in Chicago
    United States3 years ago
  • An Amazing Podcast for Wargamers of All Kind!

    This podcast is a must to have in your podcast library! If you haven’t joined them on Patreon for more fascinating episodes. You need to do that ASAP!

    I love to listen to them as I work with some wargaming projects!

    This is a Must!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tony's Civil War Museum
    United States5 years ago

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Listeners praise the informative and engaging discussions on wargaming and historical narratives.

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#43
United Kingdom/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#237
United Kingdom/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#147
Australia/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#34
Ukraine/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#41
United Arab Emirates/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#79
Chile/Leisure/Games

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How to Film Board Games
Q: What do you think that you might try differently if you ever did something like this again?
Gary mentioned he would consider using static cameras for easier photography and better note-taking to streamline the recreation process.
How to Film Board Games
Q: How did you come up with that presentation style?
Gary stated that the format they used was inspired by the old NFL films style, breaking down complicated games while focusing on storytelling to keep it engaging for viewers.
Starting a Channel in 2023: Mark’s Game Room
Q: What do you want the audience to experience through Mark’s Game Room?
They aim to create an inclusive and engaging atmosphere where viewers feel part of the gaming experience through storytelling and community involvement.
Starting a Channel in 2023: Mark’s Game Room
Q: When did you guys really seriously start talking about starting a YouTube channel?
It has been a long process, and it crystallized as a possibility due to the realization they could create content freely without heavy funding constraints.
15 Questions with Frank Chadwick
Q: Is there a mechanic that you admire but have never utilized?
I saw a mechanic for a board game that scores multiple hits based on the die roll, which I found effective.

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What is Little Wars FM about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Content predominantly revolves around historical wargaming, featuring discussions on various games, interviews with game designers, and insights into related events like tournaments and conventions. Listeners are introduced to the workings of game design and the intricacies of different gameplay mechanics. The hosts also share personal anecdotes and journeys within the gaming community while promoting a deep appreciation for historical contexts, making it attractive for enthusiasts of both living history and tactical gaming. The unique aspect of integrating whisky appreciation complements the laid-back yet informative nature of the discussions, appealing to a broad audience of hobbyists.

This podcast stands out by not only focusing on game... more

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2. Gary Blevins
3. Eric Farrington
4. Mark Backhouse
5. Marshall Neer
6. Jan Heineman
7. James Horton
8. Zack White

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