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SONG Chat with Michael Shinall
50 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsDesign and Tactics Chats for the Song of Ice and Fire Tabletop Miniatures Game.
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Episodes
Lannister Attachments
July 05, 2020 00:00 - 49 minutes - 90 MBLets go over all the Attachments for Lannisters and where they fit in... Yeah, they have quite a lot...
House Targaryen Basics Overview
April 12, 2020 00:00 - 53 minutes - 94.5 MBAshekh kisha adurat House Targaryen akka Dothraki.
Visions In The Flames: Night's Watch and Free Folk
January 09, 2020 00:00 - 34 minutes - 64.8 MBLet's talk about what the future holds for these factions.
Attachment and Unit Updates Into 1.5
November 16, 2019 00:00 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBFor the first seven minutes a mild electrical current is flowing through me resulting in audio buzz, so note that. Afterwards, I continue talking about the types of updates to expect in 1.5
Neutral Heroes 2
November 13, 2019 00:00 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MBDeep dive into the new sellswords and scoundrels arriving in Westeros.
1.5 Update Discussion
September 21, 2019 00:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBThat title should tell you everything you need to know.
Baratheon Faction Overview
August 09, 2019 00:00 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBLet's talk about the Baratheon Tactics, Commanders, and Units!
Joffrey Baratheon, 40pts.
July 18, 2019 00:00 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MBFaction: House Lannister Commander: Joffrey Baratheon - First Of His Name Points: 40 (0 Neutral) Combat Units: • Kingsguard (6) with Joffrey Baratheon - First Of His Name (0) • Lannister Guardsmen (5) with Guard Captain (1) • Lannister Guardsmen (5) with Guard Captain (1) • Pyromancers (7) • The Warrior's Sons (8) Non-Combat Units: • Cersei Lannister – Queen Regent (4) • Pycelle – Grand Maester (3) Made with ASOIAFBuilder.com
Game Modes And Tournament Discussion
July 07, 2019 00:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBA look into updates to the Tournament Documents and the future of the Game Modes.
40pt Ranger Hunters Pinball
June 28, 2019 00:00 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MBThe list: Faction: Nights Watch Commander: Jon Snow - 998th Lord Commander Points: 40 (0 Neutral) Combat Units: • Ranger Hunters (8) with Jon Snow - 998th Lord Commander (0) • Ghost (0) • Ranger Hunters (8) • Ranger Trackers (6) • Conscripts (4) • Conscripts (4) • Conscripts (4) Non-Combat Units: • Craster - Ally of Convenience (3) • Bowen Marsh - First Steward (3) Made with ASOIAFBuilder.com
Stark Control: Howland Reed 40pts
June 20, 2019 00:00 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MBThe List: •Crannogman Trackers [5] •Crannogman Trackers + Meera Reed [6] •Crannogman Trackers + Rickon/Osha [7] •Shaggydog [0] •House Tully Sworn Shields + Umber Champion [8] (7) •House Tully Sworn Shields + Umber Champion [8] (7) •NCU: Howland Reed [C] •NCU: Arya Stark [3] •NCU: Sansa Stark [3]
Tyrion's Kingsguard: 40pts
June 17, 2019 00:00 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MBThe List: •The Bastard's Girls + Preston Greenfield [8] •Lannister Halberdiers + Barristan Selmy [9] •Lannister Crossbowmen + Meryn Trant [7] •Lannister Guardsmen + Tyrion Lannister [5] •Gregor Clegane (The Mountain That Rides) [4] •[NCU] Joffrey Baratheon [4] •[NCU] Pycelle [3]
Free Folk List: Rattleshirt 40pts
June 13, 2019 00:00 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBTHE LIST: RATTLE THAT SHIRT, BABY! - 40 Points COMMANDER: Rattleshirt, the Lord of Bones •The Bonelord's Chosen + Rattleshirt (8) •Followers of Bone + Champion of Bone (7) •Followers of Bone + Champion of Bone (7) •Free Folk Raiders + The Weeper (5) •Free Folk Raiders + Raid Leader (4) •Free Folk Raiders (3) •Free Folk Raiders (3) •NCU: Styr (3)
Update v1.4, Rulebook and Unit Discussion
June 11, 2019 00:00 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MBAfter a long break, let's talk about the newest changes to our dear game.
Ramsay's Kingsguard: Release The Hounds
March 12, 2019 00:00 - 22 minutes - 50.9 MBRELEASE THE HOUNDS Faction: House Lannister Commander: Ramsay Snow – The Bastard of Bolton Points: 40 (14 Neutral) Combat Units: • The Bastard's Girls (7) with Meryn Trant - Kingsguard (1) • The Warrior's Sons (8) with Ramsay Snow – The Bastard of Bolton (0) and Theon Greyjoy – Reek (0) • The Bastard's Girls (7) with Preston Greenfield - Kingsguard (1) • The Warrior's Sons (8) with Arys OakHeart - Kingsguard (1) Non-Combat Units: • Joffrey Baratheon - Lord Of The Seven K...
FAQ/Errata v1.3 and Game Mode Talk
March 08, 2019 00:00 - 25 minutes - 58.5 MBLet's talk about some recent changes.
Ramsay on the Wall: 50pts.
February 24, 2019 00:00 - 26 minutes - 61 MBThe Bastard of Bolton and his father join with the Watch. Good times are had by all. RAMSAY ON THE WALL Faction: Nights Watch Commander: Ramsay Snow – The Bastard of Bolton Points: 50 (10 Neutral) Combat Units: • Sworn Brothers (6) with Ramsay Snow – The Bastard of Bolton (0) and Theon Greyjoy – Reek (0) • Sworn Brothers (6) • Ranger Hunters (8) with Roose Bolton – The Leech Lord (3) • The Bastard's Girls (7) • Builder Scorpion Crew (7) • Builder Scorpion Crew (7) Non-Comba...
Rallying the Horde: Free Folk 40pts.
February 19, 2019 00:00 - 32 minutes - 75.1 MBMance and his loyalists march to war. Let the bodies hit the floor. MANCE RAYDER Faction: Free Folk Commander: Mance Rayder - King Beyond The Wall Points: 40 (0 Neutral) Combat Units: • Free Folk Trapper (4) with Mance Rayder - King Beyond The Wall (0) • Free Folk Trapper (4) • Savage Giant (7) • Free Folk Raiders (3) with Raid Leader (1) • Free Folk Raiders (3) with Raid Leader (1) • Free Folk Raiders (3) with Raid Leader (1) • Free Folk Raiders (3) with Raid Leader (1)...
Running a Successful Demo
February 17, 2019 00:00 - 33 minutes - 75.7 MBIn this episode I talk about the Do's and Don'ts of running demos (if that wasn't apparent by the title).
List Discussion: Roose Defensive Bunker 40pts
February 11, 2019 00:00 - 22 minutes - 51.6 MBThe List: Combat Units: Lannister Guardsmen + Guard Captain (6pts) Lannister Guardsmen + Guard Captain (6pts) Lannister Guardsmen (5pts) House Bolton Blackguards + Ramsay Snow (9pts) House Bolton Blackguards + Dreadfort Captain (7pts) NCUs: Roose Bolton (Commander) Cersai Lannister (4pts) Pycel (3pts)
List Discussion: 40pts Rodrik Cassel
February 02, 2019 00:00 - 20 minutes - 18 MBROWDY RODRIK CASSEL Faction: House Stark Commander: Rodrik Cassel – Master–at–Arms Points: 40 (17 Neutral) Combat Units: • Bolton Cutthroats (5) • Bolton Cutthroats (5) • Stark Bowmen (6) with Crannogman Warden (1) • House Umber Greataxes (7) with Rodrik Cassel – Master–at–Arms (0) • The Bastard's Girls (7) with Crannogman Warden (1) Non-Combat Units: • Catelyn Stark – Lady of Winterfell (4) • Eddard Stark – Warden of the North (4) Made with ASOIAFBuilder.com
40pt Howland Reed
January 20, 2019 00:00 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MBBROUGHT TO YOU BY CARL'S JR Faction: House Stark Commander: Howland Reed – Lord of the Crannogs Points: 40 (2 Neutral) Combat Units: • Crannogman Trackers (5) • Crannogman Trackers (5) • Crannogman Trackers (5) • House Tully Sworn Shields (7) with Brynden Tully – Unyielding Knight (2) • House Tully Sworn Shields (7) with Brienne – Maiden of Tarth (2) Non-Combat Units: • Howland Reed – Lord of the Crannogs (0) • Sansa Stark – Little Bird (3) • Catelyn Stark – Lady of Winterfell...
Intro to the Free Folk
January 05, 2019 00:00 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBToday I give an introduction to the Free Folk, specifically going over General Tactics and using their Starter Box. NOTE: I did misspeak during this episode in regards to Giants and Shieldwall and their interaction, so do note that is incorrect in that Shieldwall does not stop Mighty Swing- do not put your Sworn Shields near Giants.
Night's Watch Tactics: Scorpion Weapon Crew
December 24, 2018 00:00 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MBDeep dive looking at the Scorpion Weapon Crew. This episode also contains the most use of the word "spoilers" ever.
Night's Watch Tactics: Ranger Hunters
December 24, 2018 00:00 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MBToday we're talking about the Ranger Hunters- one of, if not my absolute, favorite units in the army.
Intro to the Night's Watch
November 10, 2018 00:00 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBToday I give an introduction to the Night's Watch, specifically going over General Tactics and using their Starter Box.
Tywin Lannister 40pts.
November 09, 2018 00:00 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MBFEAR THE LION Faction: House Lannister Commander: Tywin Lannister – Lord of Casterly Rock Points: 40 (4 Neutral) Combat Units: • Lannister Halberdiers (6) with Tywin Lannister – Lord of Casterly Rock (0) • Lannister Crossbowmen (6) • Lannister Halberdiers (6) with Tyrion Lannister – The Giant of Lannister (3) • Gregor Clegane – The Mountain That Rides (4) • Lannister Halberdiers (6) Non-Combat Units: • Pycelle – Grand Maester (3) • Lord Varys – The Spider (4) Opponent Attachm...
Greatjon Umber 40pts
November 08, 2018 00:00 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBGREATJON UMBER Faction: House Stark Commander: Greatjon Umber – Lord of Last Hearth Points: 40 (0 Neutral) Combat Units: • House Umber Greataxes (7) with Bran and Hodor – Protector and Ward (3) • Summer (0) • House Umber Greataxes (7) with Brynden Tully – Unyielding Knight (2) • House Umber Berserkers (7) with Greatjon Umber – Lord of Last Hearth (0) • House Umber Berserkers (7) Non-Combat Units: • Sansa Stark – Little Bird (3) • Catelyn Stark – Lady of Winterfell (4) Made ...
Pyromancer Lists (Tyrion + The Mountain)
October 31, 2018 00:00 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MBLet's talk about some Pyromancer lists: LITTLE PACKAGE, BIG FIRE Faction: House Lannister Commander: Tyrion Lannister – Halfman Points: 40 (4 Neutral) Combat Units: • Lannister Guardsmen (5) • Lannister Guardsmen (5) with Guard Captain (1) • Lannister Crossbowmen (6) with Tyrion Lannister – Halfman (0) • Pyromancers (7) with Assault Veteran (1) • Pyromancers (7) with Assault Veteran (1) Non-Combat Units: • Pycelle – Grand Maester (3) • Petyr Baelish – Littlefinger (4) Ma...
Ramsay Snow 50pt Deep Analysis
October 20, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBTRUE WARDENS OF THE NORTH Faction: House Stark Commander: Ramsay Snow, The Bastard of Bolton Points: 50 (22 Neutral) Combat Units: • Stark Sworn Swords (5) • Bolton Cutthroats (5) • House Umber Berserkers (7) with Roose Bolton – The Leech Lord (3) • House Umber Greataxes (7) with Ramsay Snow – The Bastard of Bolton (C) with Theon Greyjoy – Reek (0) • The Bastard's Girls (7) with Crannogman Warden (1) • The Bastard's Girls (7) with Crannogman Warden (1) Non-Combat Un...
Ramsay Snow 40pts: Aligning with Starks
October 15, 2018 00:00 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MBWARDEN OF THE NORTH Faction: House Stark Commander: Ramsay Snow – The Bastard of Bolton Points: 40 (19 Neutral) Combat Units: • Stark Sworn Swords (5) • Bolton Cutthroats (5) • The Bastard's Girls (7) ‣ Crannogman Warden (1) • The Bastard's Girls (7) ‣ Crannogman Warden (1) • House Umber Greataxes (7) ‣ Ramsay Snow – The Bastard of Bolton (0) ‣ Optional: Theon Greyjoy – Reek (0) Non-Combat Units: • Sansa Stark – Little Bird (3) • Rodrik Cassel – Combat Veteran (4) Made wi...
Unit Rundown: House Umber Berserkers
October 10, 2018 00:00 - 13 minutes - 19.1 MBA general rundown of the House Umber Berserkers, including basic tactics and Attachment/Commander suggestions.
Unit Rundown: Stark Bowmen
October 10, 2018 00:00 - 13 minutes - 9.05 MBA general rundown of the Stark Bowmen, including basic tactics and Attachment/Commander suggestions.
Unit Breakdown: House Umber Greataxes
October 07, 2018 00:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBAn overview and tactics discussion about the House Umber Greataxes.
Countering Common Lannister Problems
September 04, 2018 00:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBLet's talk about some annoying Lannister problems and how to deal with them and, more importantly, how NOT to deal with them.
Neutral Faction Talk
August 26, 2018 00:00 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MBLet's talk about why I like playing a pure Neutral force.
Problem Solving
August 15, 2018 00:00 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MBToday I talk about "Problem Solver" units, aka guys who handle the big bad threats in the enemy army.
Ramsay Redux, 40pts
July 22, 2018 00:00 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MBRAMSAY SNOW: 40PTS Faction: House Lannister Commander: Ramsay Snow – The Bastard of Bolton Points: 40 (17 Neutral) Combat Units: • Lannister Guardsmen (5) ‣ Ramsay Snow – The Bastard of Bolton (0) ‣ Optional: Theon Greyjoy – Reek (0) • Bolton Cutthroats (5) • Bolton Cutthroats (5) • House Clegane Mountain Men (6) ‣ Roose Bolton – The Leech Lord (3) • Lannister Halberdiers (6) ‣ Sandor Clegane – The Hound (2) Non-Combat Units: • Tywin Lannister – The Great Lion (4) • Lord V...
Ramsay Snow - 50pts
May 18, 2018 00:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBWe look at a full Neutral Army led by the Bastard of Bolton himself. Follow along with the PDF located here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/gq32zni1gc83p8s/Ramsay50pts.pdf?dl=0 THE LIST [50pts]: Commander: Ramsay Snow, the Bastard of Bolton House Bolton Cutthroats + Ramsay Snow [5pts] House Bolton Cutthroats + Dreadfort Captain [6pts] House Bolton Cutthroats + Dreadfort Captain [6pts] House Bolton Bastard's Girls + Roose Bolton [10pts] House Bolton Bastard's Girls + Bronn [9pts] Hou...
Tyrion Control List 50pts.
April 18, 2018 00:00 - 25 minutes - 23 MBThis time we take a look at a full Lannister Control list led by Tyrion himself. THE LIST: Tyrion Lannister (Commander) Lannister Crossbowmen + Tyrion [6] Lannister Crossbowmen [6] House Bolton Bastard’s Girls + Bronn [9] Lannister Halberdiers [6] Lannister Halberdiers + Assault Veteran [7] Lannister Halberdiers + The Hound[8] NCU: Lord Varys (The Spider) [4] NCU: Tywin Lannister (The Great Lion) [4] PDF to follow along with: https://www.dropbox.com/s/bn16j1mw63l2fmq/TyrionList.pdf...
Roose Bolton Panic List- 40pts
April 14, 2018 00:00 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MBToday we talk about the Lord of the Dreadfort himself and how to best manipulate Panic Tests with him. THE LIST: Commander: Roose Bolton, Lord of the Dreadfort Lannister Guardsmen (5) + Ramsay Snow (3) [8pts] Lannister Guardsmen (5) Dreadfort Captain (1) [6pts] Lannister Guardsmen (5) [5pts] House Bolton Cutthroats (5) + Tyrion (3) [8pts] House Bolton Cutthroats (5) + Assault Veteran [6pts] Cersai Lannister [4pts] Pycelle [3pts] 40/40 Also attached is a PDF of the cards so you can ...
Stark Starter Box Tactics
April 01, 2018 00:00 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MBAs the title says, we're going over some general tips and tricks for the Stark Starter Box contents. Read along with the following file: https://www.dropbox.com/s/tdepb41lgncexip/Starks%20Starter%20Cards.pdf?dl=0
Game Mode Strategies
March 30, 2018 00:00 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MBIn this episode I go over the five different Game Modes, offering general tips and tactics for each as well as specifics for Starks and Lannisters.
Jaime Lannister Tactics
March 13, 2018 00:00 - 37 minutes - 52 MBToday we talk about the Kingslayer and how he wins on the battlefield. Here is a PDF of Jaime's cards to follow along: https://www.dropbox.com/s/w2i8667l5j1x9vd/Jaime%20Cards.pdf?dl=0
Robb Stark Tactics
March 04, 2018 00:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MBThe Young Wolf himself and how to best utilize the myriad of positioning and battlefield-controlling effects at his disposal. EDIT: Small correction- When I speak about the Crannogman Warden, I incorrectly mention his Ability is "+1 to Hit against enemies that have not activated". It is, in fact, "Re-roll Misses against enemies that have not activated." All talking points remain the same though, just be aware of this error!