Shoot and Scoot Episode 54 – The one where we are Hungry for Mid-War

Duncan, Eddie and Lee return with another episode of Shoot and Scoot, the Flames of War and Team Yankee (plus whatever catches our interest) podcast to talk about what they have been up to in “Faces, Bases, Something and Something”, look at mid-war Hungarians, answer our Patrons questions and discuss our progress to Warfare.

As always , you can listen to the podcast on Soundcloud, subscribe on iTunes or use the embedded audio below.  We are also now on Spotify and also Youtube, with an image augmented version of the podcast.

As always , you can listen to the podcast on Soundcloud, subscribe on iTunes or use the embedded audio below.  We are also now on Spotify and also Youtube, with an image augmented version of the podcast.

If you want to show your support for what we do with the podcast, as well as get a discount on our merch store, membership of the patron exclusive discord “Monty’s Meatgrinder”, and access to the latest episode before the great unwashed, then head over to  https://www.patreon.com/Shoot_and_Scoot and consider chucking us a £1 a month to fund some better cameras and the like.  We’ll even make you “internet famous” when we read out your name on the next episode!

Timestamps

Faces, Bases, Something and Something

00:01:55 – Duncan has been painting Americans. Lots of Americans.
00:05:00 – Duncan and Lee talk about their clash as Duncan’s US took on Lee’s Panther Kampfgruppe
00:19:45 – Lee talks painting British with Contrast
00:23:45 – Eddie talks about what he is bringing to beat Lee up with, plus he has made some progress on his hobby backlog
00:35:00 – Eddie spins the wheel of hobby

Hungarian Steel review

00:44:45 – We take a look at the new book, Hungarian Steel. For Mid-War Finns

An Officer Answers

01:31:30 – Martin asks “Have the recent releases from Axis Aliies helped the game overall by making more historical list creation possible or have they created further opportunity for power gaming creep and if so what impact might this have on the overall community make up?  Are T-26 & T-38 Formations are these a must include for competitive gaming?”

01:36:00 – Panzerlehr asks “Related to the T-26 and T-28 question: given the new formations and new missons, on top of the 2017 change to capturing objectives, do Infantry formations still have a place in competitive v4 Flames of War?  Or does their static play style relegate them to “historical scenarios only”?”

01:39;25 – Battleraizer asks “With the upcoming Romania and Hungary stuff for FOW, do you recon they ally better into Germany or Soviets?”

01:40:45 – Søren asks “If I cancel my subscription and re-sub, will I then become “internet famous” again?”

01:41:20 – Jacob asks “How can we individually help the community grow and expand? Less broad question how do you currently approach historical/narrative list building in V4s more open and less historically based list building presentation?”

01:46:40 – Nathan asks “Cos no one’s mentioned it for a while why do Panthers suck so much…   also When choosing to attack, manoeuvre or defend, do you have any good tips on which is the best choice?”

01:51:15 – Darren asks “Looking for some tips and hints on painting winter camouflage, either vehicles or infantry. The Bulge is coming, and we must be ready…”

01:55:35 – Geesi Aitchqueue asks “If I reveal myself, will you make me a t shirt?”

Events

01:57:00 – We talk about how Eddie and Duncan are progressing for Warfare.

Shoot and Scoot (and Hidden Track)

02:04:10 – We try and shoot and scoot.  This time Lee has a Big Red One dice so its time to “Clear the beach!”