Gamer's Haven
Providing GMs with Tips and Discussions on All Kinds of Game Mastering
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Gamer's Haven Episode 53 - KantCon Retrospective
In this episode, fresh on the heels of KantCon, we talk about what worked, what didn't work, and what we want to see next year. We are joined by a number of convention attendees, who give us their two cents about KantCon. Finally, we award the Best Roleplayers and Miniatures Paint-n-Take Winners wit …
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Gamer's Haven Snippet Episode 5 - Dominion
In this Snippet, we give you reviews of Dominion from Rio Grande Games This episode is sponsored by RPGNow.com. Please visit our sponsor and let them know that the Gamer's Haven sent you!
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Gamer's Haven Episode 52 - Feedback Extravaganza!
In this episode, we respond to the small mountain of feedback we hae managed to generate over the last few weeks ... Total Running Time for this Episode is 95 minutes. This episode is sponsored by RPGNow.com. Please visit our sponsor and let them know that the Gamer's Haven sent you!
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Gamer's Haven Snippet Episode 4 - Last Night on Earth and A Touch of Evil
In this Snippet, we give you reviews of Last Night on Earth and A Touch of Evil, both from Flying Frog Productions. This episode is sponsored by RPGNow.com, The Gamer's Attic, and RPGShop.com. Please visit our sponsors and let them know that the Gamer's Haven sent you!
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Gamer's Haven Episode 50 - Stories from the Vault
In this episode, we break open the Mountain Dew and celebrate episode 50 with a little storytelling from the vault of games past ... In the Three Parter, Ethan reviews the Battlestar Galactica board game, Nathan raves on LucasArts' decision to re-release old games, and Jeremy talks about the Origin …
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Gamer's Haven Snippet Episode 3 - Stone Age
In this Snippet, we give you reviews of Stone Age (Rio Grande Games). This episode is sponsored by RPGNow.com, The Gamer's Attic, and RPGShop.com. Please visit our sponsors and let them know that the Gamer's Haven sent you!
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Gamer's Haven Snippet Episode 2 - Bohnanza and Battlestar Galactica
In this Snippet, we give you reviews of Bohnanza (Rio Grande Games), Battlestar Galactica (Fantasy Flight Games) This episode is sponsored by RPGNow.com, The Gamer's Attic, and RPGShop.com. Please visit our sponsors and let them know that the Gamer's Haven sent you!
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Gamer's Haven Episode 49 - Board Games
In this episode, we have a general discussion on board games. In the Three Parter, Ethan introduces a new segment, The Shameless Plug, Nathan Rants on Terminator Salvation, and Jeremy gives us his follow-up review to his beloved Blot Throwers from Black Tree Design. Total Running Time for this Episo …
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Gamer's Haven Snippet Episode 1 - Steam, Bang, and Animalia
The Gamer's Haven presents the first Snippet - Mini Review! In this Snippet, we give you reviews on <a Rails to Riches</a><img width="1" height="1" border="0" alt="" style="border:none !important; margin:0px !important;" /> (Mayfair Games), <a width="1" height="1" border="0" alt=" …
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Gamer's Haven Episode 48 - Small Groups vs. Large Groups
In this episode, we talk about gaming in small groups vs. large groups works, and how we handle them. In the Three Parter, Jeremy rants on his insults on the British Isles, Nathan reviews Arkham Horror from Fantasy Flight Games, and Ethan gives us character with Curly, the one-legged obese Mexican S …
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Gamer's Haven Special Edition - Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition Year One
In this exclusive discussion, we talk about what we liked about the first year of Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition, what we didn't like, and what we'd like to see in year two ... Visit the following Links for more information: The Tome Show The Chatty DM Dungeonmastering.com Critical Hits The Omnivang …
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Gamer's Haven Episode 47 - Fantasy Accuracy
In this episode, we talk about how accurate you can be, and how accurate you really have to be in a fantasy game. How does history influcence your fantasy games, and how does it influence a player's perception of a fantasy game? In the Three Parter, Nathan brings us up to date on some recent news, …
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Happy Birthday D&D 4E ... Exclusively at the Tome Show
The Tome Show in conjunction with The Gamer's Haven is releasing a special, exclusive interview with Wizards of the Coast designers James Wyatt and Chris Perkins. This exclusive interview will talk about the evolution of D&D 4th edition in the past year, and what we can expect in D&D 4E, …
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Gamer's Haven Episode 46 - PDFs
In this episode, we talk about gaming PDFs, Wizards of the Coast's decision to cease PDF publication, and more about electronic gaming. In the Three Parter, we dish out three reviews, one of Age of Conan, one of Black Tree Designs, and one of the new D&D Power Cards. This episode is sponsored by RPG …
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Gamer's Haven Episode 45 - Gaming Stores
In this episode, we talk about gaming stores - what we like and dislike about 'em, what you should look for, and the best and worst. In the Three Parter, Ethan tells us a Gamer Story, Nathan raves on Doctor Who, and Jeremy gets cut off ... Total Running Time for this Episode is 97 minutes.
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Gamer's Haven Episode 44 - Let's Get This Game Going
In this episode, we talk about getting the game going, and all that it entails. In the Three Parter, Nathan rants on model building, Ethan tries to review the GSL the best he can, and Jeremy tells us about his game room! Total Running Time for this Episode is 115 minutes.
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Gamer's Haven Episode 43 - Miniatures Gaming
In this episode, recorded recently, we talk about using miniatures in your game, and playing miniatures games in general. In the Three Parter, Ethan rants about WotC's recent decision about their Character Buidler for 4th Edition, Nathan reviews Death at Luxor from Goodman Games, and Jeremy raves …
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Gamer's Haven Special Announcement - We've Been Nominated?!
The Gamer's Haven podcast has received a nomination from The Chronic Rift for Best Podcast in their 2008 Roundtable Awards. Wow!
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A Brief Announcement About the Vorpal Website ...
The Vorpal Network site was hacked the other day ...
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Gamer's Haven Episode 42 - Young Roleplaying
In this episode, recorded way back in April of 2008, we talk about roleplaying when you're young, the gamer stigma, and getting into the game from an early age. We also talk about our early experiences in gaming. In the Three Parter, Ethan rants about the reaction to the WotC GSL, Nathan gives us …
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