4VP - The Gaming Podcast

Chris MacLennan, Richard Sims and Mike Wood return to talk about civilisation builder Clash of Cultures, the beautifully crafted Tzolk'in: The Mayan Calendar and highly thematic victorian crime-solver Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective.This week, Chris learns an important lesson about trying to record in a room which contains both Sims and an accordion. Enjoy.

Chris MacLennan, Richard Sims, Mike Wood and James Coleman take a look at the 2012 Spiel des Jahres winner Kingdom Builder, real-time-dice-rolling adventure Escape!, the first expansion for the excellent King of Tokyo - Power Up! and Fantasy Flight's new take on Star Wars role-playing, Edge of The Empire. In video games we finally discuss XCOM. Also, Chris leaves some headphones on near a mic giving weird reverb effect for the first ten minutes SO ENJOY THAT.

Gaming discussion show with Chris MacLennan, Richard Sims and Mike Wood. In this episode the team take a look at two classic games, Wiz-War and Cosmic Encounter, both of which have been reprinted by FFG in a fancy, modern format. We also discuss Richard Borg's beloved light wargame Memoir 44. In video games we look at indie, roguelike space combat simulator FTL and the highly anticipated steampunk stealth 'em up Dishonored.

Chris MacLennan, Richard Sims and Mike Wood battle for the favour of the gods in ancient Greek themed wargame Cyclades, go head-to-head in the cutthroat, treasure grabbing card game Libertalia and try their hand a constructing a galactic empire in Eminent Domain.

Chris MacLennan, Richard Sims & Mike Wood discuss Pandemic, Dixit, Diplomacy, King of Tokyo, Ankh-Morpork, Planetside 2 and more.