Ben and Elliot are joined by Melee in the Midlands Champion, Neil "Gonks Games" Sharp to  discuss the event and to give us a masterclass on how to play (and defeat) Raith Marid. Neil also introduces us to The Drowned Earth, along with a special scoop on upcoming releases! Show Breakdown:Plot Phase: Melee in the Midlands, details about our tournament The Banner Bearers' Big Bash (22nd and 23rd June) and some Raith Marid themed rules clarifications. Clash Phase: Masterclass on Raith Marid End Phase: Neil introduces Ben and Elliot to The Drowned Earth Links:Banner Bearers' Big Bash tournam ..read more

Welcome to a new mini-series of episodes: the Battlefield Brewers. Ben is joined by community members The Olde Crow and Ekun to discuss a champion design project based on the Local Legends packs made by Steamforged Games. The discussion takes an unexpected turn as they discuss whether to add a fifth class to the game. Links:Local Legends: https://steamforged.com/en-gb/pages/epic-encounters-local-legendsMusic: purple-planet.com ..read more

Another shorter episode this time, as Ben and Elliot reveal the winners of their scenario design competition. Ben also discusses the champion design team he is looking to set up on the Godtear Discord Homebrew channel. Winners:Overall: Plenty (Diced Ham) and Trade (Ben) Scenario Rules: Betrayal (Mark Lloyd) Theme: Light (Little Ghost) Map: Pincer (Reamus) Links:Scenario Competition Entries Document: Download here Godtear Discord: https://discord.gg/ZhS3VxaV9C Drumroll SFX: SpanacMusic: purple-planet.com ..read more

Ben and Elliot discuss how to make a team of champions that synergise and work well together, and cover each others weaknesses.  Show Breakdown:Plot Phase: A game against an old friend, bitty news (including a shout out for more votes on the scenario comp!) and an interesting rules query Clash Phase: Picking a team that works End Phase: Ell introduces Ben to Battletech Links:Competition voting: https://forms.gle/1L9eZGst3WaC7nZEA Music: purple-planet.com ..read more

A shorter than usual episode this time, as Ben and Elliot discuss the next stage of their scenario design competition. Please vote and give us feedback on whether you want to see more competitions like this. Links:Scenario Competition Entries Document: Download here Voting form: Vote hereMusic: purple-planet.com ..read more

A shorter than usual episode this time, as Ben and Elliot discuss the entries to their scenario design competition. Links:Scenario Competition Entries Document: Download here Music: purple-planet.com ..read more

Ben and Elliot are joined by newly-crowned UK Open Champion, Mike Marchal, to discuss their weekends at the UK Games Expo, and their relative successes in the UK Open Championship. There's also a fantastic interview with Steamforged Games' Creative Director, Mat Hart, and lore guru Sherwin Matthews. Show Breakdown:Plot Phase: The Games Expo and the UK Open Championship Clash Phase: Interview with SFG End Phase: Mike introduces us to Moonstone Links:Moonstone: https://www.moonstonethegame.com/ Music: https://www.purple-planet.com ..read more

In this episode, Ben and Elliot are on the road to the Who Let the Dogs Out tournament in Sunderland and take the opportunity to record an episode. In this one they discuss what the future might hold for Godtear and develop their wishlist of what they would like to see going forward. Episode Breakdown Plot Phase: Elliot reflects on his Construction experiences, followed by a quick news section and looking at what happens to Skullbreaker when he gets KO'd. Clash Phase: Main topic discussion has Ben and Elliot the potential developments that could occur within the game and discuss which ones t ..read more

In this Episode Ell and Ben are joined by local newbie, Mark Lloyd to discuss which champions make for the best starting experience, and which to avoid. Aimed at players just starting out at Godtear, this episode gives you some hints and tips to help you put together a teach of champions that will ease you into the game and help you learn. Episode Breakdown Plot Phase: New Construction scenario first play thoughts, a ton of news, and multi-action effects in the game Clash Phase: Main topic discussion has Ben, Elliot and Mark discussing skill ceilings and floors and the champions you should t ..read more

Having had to cancel recording earlier in the week, Elliot and Ben got together on a Friday evening with Martin "Martyboy" Walters with the plan to discuss our favourite champions and our experiences with Star Wars gaming. However, beer and Jagermeister were in flow and things get somewhat derailed, especially later on.  If you're the sort of person who normally switches off for the End Phase you might want to stick around for this one as we wander back onto Godtear in our inability to remain focused. Also, listen out for some outtakes at the end. Music: purple-planet.com ..read more