D6G Ep 84: Flames of War D-Day, Battleship Galaxies detailed review.

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4.8 • 613 Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2011

⏱️ 239 minutes

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Summary

In Episode 84 Raef brings us up to speed on his latest adventures with Flames of War. Specifically what do you need to play D-day scenarios and how does it change the game? Later Russ, Craig, and Raef explore the new Battleship Galaxies: The Saturn Offensive game. From the creators of Heroscape, this isn't your parents Battleship game. All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - The Hollywood Minute - Total Fan Girl - Do You Ever Notice - & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our forum thread: . The following fine organizations help make this show possible: , on behalf of friendly, professional gaming stores everywhere. ==Quick Reference== The News: 59 min Flames of War D-day: 1 hr 9 min Hollywood Minute: 1 hr 59 min Total Fan Girl: 2 hr 27 min Battleship Galaxies: 2 hr 39 min Links Discussed in the show: Raef's Blog: Craig's Blog: Russ's Blog: Total Fan Girl Blog: Pulp Gamer Network:

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0:00.0	This is the D6 generation with your hosts, Craig Gallant.
0:16.2	If you're getting any conversation, it's not charity.
0:19.7	Russ Wakeland, you put me on a a boat with freaking dragons attacking me and whatnot?
0:24.2	Now we're talking.
0:25.8	And rape, uh, Hollywood, Granger.
0:30.4	Now that's Jimmy Django right there.
0:32.9	With contributions from Total Fan Girl.
0:36.8	Vampires do not sparkle.
0:38.6	And our loyal listener.
0:40.4	One game is very like another to the D6G reviews it, brother.
0:44.7	Welcome to another edition of Rapid Fire, the roundtable discussion of all things gaming,
0:48.4	coming at you with the speed of the ISN Everest on double energy expenditure.
0:52.2	This edition is brought to you by Ranger Dave who says, Naked Dirk or not, it's time for Gen Con. Yes, Gen Con, can you say road trip, father and son with the fellowship of the Grafalia Airi Gamer's Airy Gamers in the Battle of Fallen Timbers? Sounds cool. Tonight, our panelists are, as always, Ross Marco Knight, Ray Wakeland, and Rayne,
1:11.3	Bronson, Skiles Granger.
1:13.9	Let's begin.
1:15.1	Issue number one.
1:16.2	In the early 1900s, Clifford von Wickler created a pen and paper naval combat guessing game,
1:22.7	but he never patented it, making it available for public use.
1:25.9	It was soon published by Milton Bradley Company in
1:28.1	1931 as the Padden Pencil game broadsides the game of Naval Strategy. Since 1931, the game
1:34.0	has spawned countless variations, both board games and electronic. Question in the classic
1:39.9	game battleship. How many ships does each player have and name two of them, not including, of course, the battleship?
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