Counter Charge - Ranks, Flanks and Kings of War Robert Phaneuf

In tonight’s episode we share the 2024 Counter Charge Hobby Challenge kicking off TODAY (May 1)! We also take a look back to 2023 with interviews with the 3 winners from the the previous hobby challenge; Chase Thompson, Scott Sallee and Donny Krosch. In our conversation with Chase we go down the terrain rabbit hole as we take the first steps in the process of building him a bespoke gaming table.  
2024 Hobby Challenge Rules
Spiel Foundation
Armada Base Set
Terrain How To Articles
Giant Dwarf Map Generator
Terrain Base Set
Unit Support Stairs

Brace yourselves for an icy expedition as we explore the frostbitten realms of the Northern Alliance in Kings of War. Join Tom Robinson, Dave Fanning, and Matt as we dissect the formidable forces of this unique faction. This episode offers a detailed review of the Northern Alliance’s diverse troop types, their strategic strengths, and the tactical nuances that can turn the tide of battle in the chilling landscapes of Pannithor.
We’ll also dive a little into the lore that shapes this faction, from the fierce tribal warriors to the mythical beasts that roam the northern wastes. Expect tips on army composition, unit synergies, and how to effectively harness the power of ice and snow to outmaneuver your opponents.
Whether you’re a commander looking to expand your horizons with the Northern Alliance or just curious about the lore and strategy behind this frost-clad faction, this episode is your gateway to mastering the cold-hearted warriors of the north. Gear up for a chilling adventure in this strategic army review!

Welcome to a monumental milestone—Episode 700 of Counter Charge! In this epic gathering, we've rallied all seven hosts from the annals of our podcast history for a legendary roundtable. As we delve into the current state of Kings of War, each host will unleash their insights and strategize on the evolving dynamics of gameplay within the mystical lands of Pannithor.
Expect a clash of memories as we recount our favorite moments from the podcast, ranging from unforgettable battles to the camaraderie that only this game can forge.
This is more than just a look back—it's a celebration of the journey and a charge towards future conquests in Pannithor. Whether you're a seasoned general or a new recruit, prepare for a dose of nostalgia and exciting forecasts in this special 700th episode. Ready your armies, and let's dive into the fray together!

Chase Thompson joins Rob to chat about how they created the Lore for their Armies. If you have some cool Lore for your Army that you want to share be sure to add it Episode thread on Facebook!
Paratext Discussion
Map of Pannithor
Direct Misfire Podcast
Kingdom of Halfmen
Pannithor Wiki

Welcome to the epic conclusion of our Adepticon 2024 coverage. Just the like the first episode you will find 3 hours of unscripted gaming chatter. To make this episode more accessible we have included time stamps down below. So pull up a comfy chair and get stuck in!
Adepticlash Results and Lists
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:30 - Opening
00:00:50 - Christian Moisan and Janner Holliday
00:46:31 - Kenny Lull, Marshal Temple, and Matt Temple
01:07:05 - Jeremy Duvall
01:21:10 - Lam
01:29:38 - Connor Murphy and Corey Reynolds
01:47:03 - Jeff Schiltgen
01:53:23 - Dariusz Bienkowski
02:05:34 - Felix Castro
02:26:26 - Jonathon Neessen
02:42:21 - Jeremy and Rob
02:48:59 - Outro

Welcome to the first of 2 jam packed episodes recorded on location at Adepticon 2024. In this episode you will find 3 hours of unscripted gaming chatter including an excellent conversation with Ronnie Renton about all things Mantic Games. To make this episode more accessible we have included time stamps down below. So pull up a comfy chair and get stuck in!
Adepticlash Results and Lists
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:30 - Opening
00:01:04 - Mike Horner
00:23:36 - Jeremy Duvall and Rob
00:51:20 - Adam Ballard, Tim Lonas and Ronnie Renton
01:51:36 - Kenny Lull and Corey Reynolds
02:11:38 - Eric Town and James Black
02:47:34 - Joshua Horeled
03:15:13 - Outro