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53 - John and Mark Kwasny | Traces of Victory
May 31, 2026
1h 20m 02s
53 - Carl Paradis, Battle Commander, and a look at Ju 87 Stuka Ace
Apr 20, 2026
2h 06m 14s
52 - Francisco Ronco and Bellica 3G, Revolution's Shiloh: The First Day
Mar 1, 2026
1h 30m 29s
51 - J.D. Webster and air combat games, Worthington's South Mountain
Jan 11, 2026
2h 09m 21s
50 - Happy Anniversary - Jose Neva - Desert Blitzkrieg
Nov 26, 2025
1h 13m 01s
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| 5/31/26 | 53 - John and Mark Kwasny | Traces of Victory | 54 - Kwasny Bothers and Traces of Victory This episode can be found on pushingcardboard.com, as well as wherever you get your podcasts. (On youtube, it's still audio-only.) Some links to things mentioned in the episode: New from Nuts: Guerre EclairSanta Cruz 1797 from Bellica 3gColumbia's East Front is coming to PCCube4Me now has magazine traysOsprey Games to be soldFlying Pig's new OST France and Poland games now available, as well as the latest issue of Yaah! Magazine.Game mORe convention i... | 1h 20m 02s | ||||||
| 4/20/26 | 53 - Carl Paradis, Battle Commander, and a look at Ju 87 Stuka Ace | 53 - Carl Paradis | Ju 87 Stuka Ace This episode can be found on pushingcardboard.com, as well as wherever you get your podcasts. (On youtube, it's still audio-only.) A quick note to thoise interested in Live Cardboard, my bi-weekly livestream. I have moved the start time up an hour. So folks on the east coast don't have to stay up so late. It's now starting at 8PM EDT/5PM PDT. Every second Thursday on youtube. Here's links to some of the other things discussed today: Columbia Games- complete... | 2h 06m 14s | ||||||
| 3/1/26 | 52 - Francisco Ronco and Bellica 3G, Revolution's Shiloh: The First Day | This episode features an interview with designer and publisher Francisco Ronco of Bellica 3G from Spain. As well, I take a look at Shiloh: The First Day from Revolution Games. This episode can be found on pushingcardboard.com, as well as wherever you get your podcasts. (On youtube, it's still audio-only.) No Retreat: The Russian Front from Sound of DrumsA video version of my interview with Jose NevaInnovation in Wargaming roundtable from SD HistLive 24 - 1977 and Legion WargamesLive 25 - Tim ... | 1h 30m 29s | ||||||
| 1/11/26 | 51 - J.D. Webster and air combat games, Worthington's South Mountain | 51 - JD Webster This episode can be found on pushingcardboard.com, as well as wherever you get your podcasts. (On youtube, it's still audio-only.) Live unboxing with Stuka JoeTiger Wings KickstarterBattle Hymn Vol 2 from CompassBerlin: Fall of the Reich from RevolutionPaul Chernoff reviews SPI's SoldiersWhat I want to play in 2026Mark Miklos and BoARLive Cardboard 21 MAPS MAPS MAPS Join us on our DISCORD CHANNEL Click the Survey button to go to the survey for this month. It's super sho... | 2h 09m 21s | ||||||
| 11/26/25 | 50 - Happy Anniversary - Jose Neva - Desert Blitzkrieg | Happy birthday to us! 4 years and 50 episodes! This episode features an interview with Joe Neva of Neva Wargames as well as a look at Desert Blitzkrieg from Compass Games. A few things mentioned in this episode: Live Cardboard #20, looking back and forwardMy time at BottosconRob Bottos interview Desert Blitzkrieg unboxingwww.nevawargames.com Ko-FiSign up to support the show monthly, or with a one-time donationCube4Me Storage SolutionsCube4Me are a revolution in trays for games. Multiple... | 1h 13m 01s | ||||||
| 10/28/25 | 49 - Terry Simo - Brief Border Wars 2 | 49 - Terry Simo | Brief Border Wars 2 This episode can be found on pushingcardboard.com, as well as wherever you get your podcasts. (On youtube, it's still audio-only.) Small unit tactical Napoleonic game from Lock'n'LoadGMT September newsletterFree pdf of optional rules for GMT's WolfpackNew from Osprey- General Orders Sengoku JidaiGMT finally releasing CCN The Grand Battles?ATO Annual available for pre-orderMarco Arnaudo retiring from video reviewsTank Duel gets a free campaign systemJohn B... | 1h 36m 43s | ||||||
| 8/31/25 | 48 - Jim Owczarski and all things Napoleonic. And a wee flood. | 48 - Napoleonics with Jim Owczarski. And a wee flood This episode can be found on pushingcardboard.com, as well as wherever you get your podcasts. (On youtube, it's still audio-only.) Don't forget to complete our episode survey! Cardboard Central under waterGMT August updateNow available: Against the Iron Ring from VucaBrief Border Wars 2 Kickstarter finally announced.Video version of my interview with Jim OwzcarskiLive Cardboard 13 with Gina WillisJoin us on our DISCORD CHANNEL Ko-FiSign up ... | 2h 00m 20s | ||||||
| 7/28/25 | 47 - Beware the Ides of March | Andoni Orive and New Cold War | 47 - Beware the Ides of March | Andoni Olive and New Cold War This episode can be found on pushingcardboard.com, as well as wherever you get your podcasts. (On youtube, it's still audio-only.) Here's a seelection of things mentioned in this episode: Alfred Leonardi has diedDana Lombardy is publishing a 3rd Edition of his Norad gameOls School Tacctical V5 France on Kickstarter July 22Form Square announces Donning the Sacred Heart, vol 5 of their Limits of Glory systemBellica 3G announces An Im... | 1h 20m 11s | ||||||
| 6/27/25 | 46 - Castelnuovo 1539 | Quebec 1759 | No interview this month, just news and a look at two games. Castelnuovo 1539 from Draco Ideas and the classic Quebec 1759 from Columbia, which is out in a new 50th Anniversay edition. This episode can be found on pushingcardboard.com, as well as wherever you get your podcasts. (On youtube, it's still audio-only.) Castelnuovo 1539 from Draco Ideas is now on Kickstarter No Retreat Russian Front is now in Early Access on Steam Kevin Zucker has released a ton of back issues of his Napol... | 35m 39s | ||||||
| 5/27/25 | 45 - David Thompson | Supply Lines of the American Revolution Northern Theater | PC 45 - David Thompson | Supply Lines of the American Revolution An in-depth interview with designer David Thompson, including a focus on his upcoming American Civil War game, and a long look at Amabel Holland's Supply Lines of the American Revolution: Northern Theater. Here's some links to things in the episode: Charles S Roberts Awards ballots are liveCombat 3 from CompassGettysburg: The First Day from RevolutionPeter McClymont's PunchedCon AARBlind Swords Discord ChannelNarvik 1940 from Ta... | 2h 03m 49s | ||||||
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| 4/23/25 | 44 - Solomons Campaign | Blue vs Gray | Verdun | No interview this time, but a look at three very different games. Something for everyone. Links: Live Cardboard #6 Tariff RoundtableGMT April Newsletter with their detailed response to the tariff situation Mike Nagel's new Relative Range imprintMMP pauses the move of their printing to ChinaPushing Cardboard website has revamped the Polls sectionThis episode is available at pushingcard.com and youtube as well as Apple Music Spotify and all good podcast distributors.Noble Knight GamesThe b... | 33m 19s | ||||||
| 4/2/25 | 43 - Grant Dalgliesh | Columbia Games | Vae Victis | Enjoy an in-depth interview with Grant Dalgliesh of Columbia Games. We talk about what it was like growing up in the business, and then take a real good dive into their catalogue. Instead of a look at a single game this episode, I explain what I like about the French magazine, Vae Victis. And of course, plenty of news and general board wargaming chatter. Links to some things in the episode: SD Hist East cancelledWorthington's new Hannibal Hold the Line KSGMT Mar 20 Newsletter and news about t... | 2h 06m 22s | ||||||
| 2/26/25 | 42 - Amabel Holland's Oblique, and an interview with Frank Davis | This episode features an in-depth overview of Amabel Holland's new game on Frederick the Great, Oblique. And we have an interview with legendary designer Frank Davis. Plus news, views, and chatter about the hobby as usual. I've been busy since last episode, so there's quite a list of links: My review of Rodger MacGowan's autobiographyGoFundMe page for Rodger MacGowan and C3iMy favourite games played in 2024My gaming resolutions for 2025Pushing Cardboard first live show, Live Cardboard a... | 2h 42m 34s | ||||||
| 1/13/25 | 41 - Ananda Gupta, Mark Herman, and Commands & Colors Medieval | Two interviews and a game in this episode. Here's links to things mentioned this time around... Our first guest review, Blitz in the East, by Paul ChernoffGMT is changing their shipment scheduleMar Herman's Wargames According to MarkGMT December newsletter with pricing newsArmchair Dragoons Digital Convention: ACDCPushing Cardboard first live show, Live Cardboard***A quick note about the live show. After recording was finished, I found out that the popular Chits show with Ardwulf and Dan was ... | 1h 46m 46s | ||||||
| 12/16/24 | 40 - Justin Fassino, Maurice Suckling, Espana 1936 | #40 - Justin Fassino, Maurice Suckling, Espana 1936 The episode on the web is here. But now we're back on track. A bunch of stuff mentioned in this episode:. My Cube4Me affiliate linkBest new games pollSeljuk page on BGGMaurice Sucking page on BGGHistory of Byzantium podcastPaper Time Machines bookJoin us on our DISCORD CHANNEL Noble Knight GamesThe best place to find out of print games without paying Ebay prices!Ko-FiSign up to support the show monthly, or with a one-time donationDisclaimer:... | 1h 56m 06s | ||||||
| 11/24/24 | 39 - Return from San Diego | Steve Carey | Mark Miklos | #39 Return from San Diego Interviews with Steve Carey and Mark Miklos Links to things mentioned in the podcast: GMT drops No Retreat titlesGMT newsletterWorthington Holiday SaleOSG free guide to its battlesNoble Knight Fall SalePushing Carboard now a Cube4Me affiliateKickstarter for Euro War GamesPushing Cardboard Press ReleasesJoin us on our DISCORD CHANNEL Noble Knight GamesThe best place to find out of print games without paying Ebay prices!Ko-FiSign up to support the show monthly... | 1h 39m 55s | ||||||
| 10/22/24 | 38 - Paul Hederer | Right Fierce and Terrible: Sluys 1340 | Dance of War | This episode featured an interview with designer Paul Hederer, as well as looks at two games: Dance of War and Right Fierce and Terrible: Sluys 1340 As well, there was the usual news and chatterings about the history gaming hobby. **Note that Paul and I did refer to maps of his game occasionally. These can be seen in the YouTube version of the podcast. The visuals aren’t critical to enjoying the interview, however. A bunch of stuff mentioned in this episode:. I did a quick and dirty ... | 1h 34m 44s | ||||||
| 9/13/24 | 37 - Dan Bullock and the Summit Award | Rob Bottos and Bottoscon | Arabian Struggle | This episode has two interviews, neither one of them designers talking about games. As well, I take a good look at Arabian Struggle, and interesting new 3-handed CDG from Catastrophe Games. SD Hist accepting nominations for Summit AwardHighlights from the GMT August NewsletterNeva launches Steel and Sea: Columbus' VoyagesRevolution releases Shiloh: The first DayI review The Soft Underbelly: 1943 1945 from di SimulaLock n Load Publishing Summer Sale Support the show | 1h 53m 44s | ||||||
| 8/16/24 | 36 - The Amazing Art of Rodger MacGowan | Bonaparte's Eastern Empire | This episode there was no interview, but a dive into a game much discussed last episode and well as a good look at Rodger B MacGowan's lush new artbook cum autobiography. Here's the video version of the podcastHere's the audio version of the podcastVento Nuovo releases Blocks in the EastDevir Games updates the release scheduleThin Red Line Games announces new living rules for The Fate of AllBelated Happy 7th birthday to Fort Circle GamesNoble Knight is paying extra for your used RPG stuffNew ... | 36m 54s | ||||||
| 8/10/24 | 35 - Andrew Rourke and Form Square | This was a lengthy interview, so it's all alone. Look for a fairly quick follow-up episode with a look at the game mentioned in this interview as well as a dive into Rodger MacGowan's beautiful new art autobiography. Episode 35 Video version Support the show | 1h 22m 06s | ||||||
| 7/20/24 | 34 - Patrick Gebhardt and Vuca | This episode is mostly about Vuca, the up and coming publisher from Germany. It features an interview with Patrick Gebhardt, one of Vuca's founders, and a close look at a new game from them, 1812 Napoleon's Fateful March. You can find the audio version of the podcast here. Here's some link to things we discussed: Full video version of the 1812 game overviewNew game from HollandspieleWorthington's July NewsletterNeva backstory on ColumbusForm Square announces their next game, Maida.Stuart Elli... | 1h 26m 05s | ||||||
| 6/28/24 | 33 - Jason Carr | France '40 | This episode features an interview with GMT's head of development, Jason Carr, as well as a look at the most recent addition to Mark Simonitch's zoc-bond games, his remake of France '40. Here's some links to things mentioned in the podcast: 2023 CSR Awards Winners announcedBand of Brothers goes to the East FrontGMT May Newsletter.GMT June NewsletterTwo new games available from VucaHunt for Blackbeard now on KickstarterSupport the show | 1h 28m 31s | ||||||
| 6/12/24 | 32 - Volko Ruhnke and Series Games (audio only version) | This is a special episode consisting solely of my recent interview with designer Volko Ruhnke about designing series games. This interview took place live at the SD HistCon online convention in June 2024. There is also a video version Noble Knight GamesThe best place to find out of print games without paying Ebay prices!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show | 1h 44m 32s | ||||||
| 5/22/24 | 31 - John Butterfield | GMT West | Norman Conquests | The centerpiece of this episode was my interview with John Butterfield, but a few other things popped up. My trip to GMT West in April. Lots of pics!Another update and update kit for Hannibal and Hamilcar from PhalanxFranklin 1864 Kickstarter from Worthington New game company, Neva WargamesI will be interviewing Volko Ruhnke again, this time about another new game and how he designs game series, not just games. At SD Histcon's online conventionThe episode can also be viewed on YoutubeNob... | 1h 55m 31s | ||||||
| 4/15/24 | 30 - General Orders World War II | Rebel Fury | Ep. 30 General Orders and Rebel Fury This episode there was no interview, but a dive into two very different games. The podcast is available through Apple, Spotify, Google and all the usual places. It's also available directly on the website. For those looking for the video version, it's available on youtube. Here's links to other things mentioned this episode: San Diego Histcon is hosting another online convention in JuneSalt and Pepper games announces crowd-funding for Operation B... | 39m 40s | ||||||
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4 placements across 3 markets.
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4 placements across 3 markets.