Saga Age of Invasions. Joe, Chris and Jim give their impressions of the new book. We talk through the different factions and battleboards in detail during this longer episode.

Northern Tempest episode 33

Aug 14th, 2021 24m 10s

In episode 33 we report on our games at the Sagagedon event: An age of Vikings tournament in Liverpool.

Northern Tempest episode 32

Jul 18th, 2021 47m 10s

Joe and Jim report on our Age of Hannibal Tournament. Pod 1 Results:1. Jed Carthage2. Joe Iberians3. Mark Iberians4. Alan Gauls5. Daneel Romans6. Colin CarthagePod 2 Results:1. Andy Gauls2. Richard M Italiote Greeks3. Sam Carthage4. Chris Epiro

Northern Tempest episode 31

May 30th, 2021 59m 39s

Joe, Jim and Chris are back with a new episode finally meeting in person for a real life indoors game! We chat about our game and discuss the UK Saga events taking place this year.We also talk about the scenerios from the Book of Battles. Which

Northern Tempest episode 30

Apr 4th, 2021 49m 56s

Joe, Jim and Chris talk about their warbands for Age of Hannibal and recount a 3 way game with the Battle Royale scenario.

Northern Tempest episode 29

Jan 17th, 2021 29m 31s

Joe, Jim and Chris talk about building their warbands for Age of Hannibal, remote wargaming and our hobby competition.

Northern Tempest episode 28

Dec 21st, 2020 39m 22s

Joe and Jim discuss their recent hobby news and games of Age of Magic. Joe explains ways to play Saga as a solo game.

Northern Tempest episode 27

Oct 28th, 2020 51m 46s

Joe and Jim talk about the Age of Hannibal Mercenary options and pick out our favourite ruses for each faction.

Northern Tempest episode 26

Oct 11th, 2020 1h 36m

After a long absence, Joe, Jim and Chris are back with another episode of the Saga wargame podcast. We talk all about Age of Hannibal, discuss some games and give our opinions on the battleboards, faction composition and of course, elephants.Re

Northern Tempest episode 25

Nov 23rd, 2019 43m 16s

Reporting on the UK grande Melee. Jim won 1st place with Pagan Peoples and Joe came 4th with Muttatawia.

Northern Tempest episode 24

Sep 21st, 2019 1h 23m

Joe talks all about the Saga World Cup and reports on his own games.

Northern Tempest episode 23

Sep 4th, 2019 28m 10s

In episode 23 Jim and Joe discuss what's going on in the world of Saga, report on a game and look ahead to the UK Grand Melee and Saga World Cup.

Northern Tempest episode 22

Jul 13th, 2019 41m 4s

Joe reports on the Age of Crusades tournament held at Barrage Wargames show with a look at some of the factions, lists and tactics used. Also, brief rundown of the main changes from the 2019 Saga FAQs.

Northern Tempest episode 21

Apr 24th, 2019 1h 19m

In episode 21 we review SAGA Age of Magic. Joe, Jim and Chris talk about the new troop types, discuss the magic system and go through the different factions and battleboards.

Northern Tempest episode 20

Feb 24th, 2019 34m 54s

In this episode Joe reports on the Wyvern Wargames tournament, talks Norse Gael tactics and looks ahead to future events including our own tournament at Stafford Barrage.

Northern Tempest episode 18

Nov 17th, 2018 55m 27s

Jim and Joe review the Saga Book of Battles scenario book, report on a recent game and discuss the Age of Magic future supplement.

Northern Tempest episode 17

Jul 26th, 2018 50m 9s

Joe and Jim report on our tournament at Barrage and explain our custom 'Northern Tempest' scenario. We also discuss if some mercenary units are overpowered as well as the Norman and Welsh factions.

Northern Tempest episode 16

May 6th, 2018 1h 4m

Joe and Jim review the Age of Crusades Saga book and talk through all 12 factions.

Northern Tempest episode 16

May 6th, 2018 1h 4m

Joe and Jim review the Age of Crusades Saga book and talk through all 12 factions.

Northern Tempest episode 15

Apr 2nd, 2018 32m 33s

In this episode Joe and Jim discuss what they've been up to, talk about recent tournaments, report on their own battle and briefly run through some if the Viking age factions.

Northern Tempest episode 14

Feb 18th, 2018 1h 8m

In episode 14 Joe and Chris talk all about the newly released Saga 2nd edition. We talk through the rule changes, discuss what we think of the new version and what is in the Age of Vikings book.

Northern Tempest episode 13

Dec 10th, 2017 53m 7s

This time Joe and Jim speak to the creator of Saga Alex Buchel. He tells us about how the game was created and reveals some details about the new edition.

Northern Tempest episode 12

Oct 15th, 2017 1h 16m

In episode 12 we discuss what we know about the new edition of Saga, report on the UK Grande Melee and bring you Spanish for our faction focus. We also talk about doing the podcast for one year and bring you a new solo player scenario.