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We're discussing some of our hobby projects from the week PLUS getting stuck into how some tabletop games can really tug at the heartstrings.
We're discussing the Armistice Centennial today on Weekender XLBS and how best we might use tabletop games to remember World War I and those that served for us on all sides.
We're talking Worldbuilding & Storytelling and some of the ways YOU can create some fascinating lands for your players to enjoy.
We're trying to figure out what makes for the perfect hobby store. Blue sky thinking mode engaged!
We're delving into some of our hobby discoveries from the past couple of weeks and also talking about whether or not the 'shotgun' approach to game design within the industry is helping or hindering companies.
We get stuck into another meaty topic today as we're discussing the issue of recasting and piracy in the industry.
We're asking when is Too Soon when it comes to gaming out both conflicts and other events from history. As always we want to know YOUR thoughts so get stuck into the comments...
The XLBS is sporting a new look, and with that comes a new approach to topics as we set ourselves the task of asking some of the deeper questions in the gaming industry.
We've got Cass in the studio to talk to us about bonding over board games and the social benefits of just being yourself!
We share some quirky new ways to role-play AND ask whether or not we can banish the meta from wargaming?
Come and get to know the team in a very special version of Weekender XLBS!
We chat about some weird stuff in this episode...but we also feedback about your golden moments in tabletop gaming too!
We have an episode of nostalgia today but before that, we say hello to Gianna from the US Studio and get stuck into the hobby time that we've been doing recently.
We're cracking out Lloyd's immense amount of hobby time AND discussing the accessibility of Historical Wargaming...
We sit Sam down to actually get some hobby time done and take a look through your game ideas too!
If you were going to create your own tabletop game, what would it be? We share our ideas and want to know yours!
We pinch a topic from the forums and ask whether or not games truly die...and Warren melts Justin's mind with trees!
We take a look at your feedback from last week and get tasked with an interesting challenge!
We get into some weird science, discussion an evolution of Kickstarter and pose an interesting question on the models YOU use to play your games...
Video Re-Uploaded & Ready to Watch We've got some hobby to show off and then YOUR feedback on the Kickstarter discussion from last week...
We're asking a big question today. Has Kickstarter helped the industry produce better games? Warren looks to convince us he's right...
Today we're settling in for a little bit of a moan and asking what grinds your gears?
Welcome to a plague-ridden episode of Weekender XLBS. I'm sure that Grandfather Nurgle is going to be kind to his sufferers...err...I mean, gifted individuals.
Welcome to the Weekender!
We have an awesome show for you today packed with our own hobby experiences and a big discussion which we think will get a lot of you sharing some important moments from your tabletop gaming life.
Come and see how Projects are changing for BoW 2.0!
Join us for a special Weekender XLBS as we've got some neat stuff to show Backstagers and get your feedback on and we're also exploring some fascinating new trends in the industry.
Join us for more hobby rambling and more as we delve into Weekender XLBS with you awesome Backstagers.
Warren takes us to a toy store far, far away!
Tell 'em about the twinkie...
See inside for entry details!
It's week 4 of our 5 week Mythic Battles Typhon pledge competition, so get your entries in!
Sam gets a taste of Justin's Mythic Battles Bootcamp!
It's time to head Backstage and talk about what we've been up to and more... Weekender XLBS Podcast Download ...plus we're going to be talking about what makes a great Kickstarter campaign later in the show as well! Hobby Time […]
Let's get 2018 started with some XLBS goodness!
Tell us your plans for 2018 and win an awesome Guild Ball Pressie!
Hobby chatter and Christmas gift ideas!
Shield your eyes as Warren gets his horn out!
We're back with The Weekender XLBS and we're starting to feel the festive cheer a little bit it seems. Weekender XLBS Podcast Download With that in mind, keep an eye out as we discuss what we'd love for Christmas to […]
With Gerry up in the studio, we couldn't not talk about the news we've heard around SAGA 2nd Edition by Studio Tomahawk and what we think of the rules changes we've seen so far - prepare for The Weekender XLBS: SAGAthon. Weekender […]
Get comfy because it's time to relax and watch this week's XLBS.
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