The podcast & website about playing the game Diplomacy & its variants
Venue: Antico, Brisbane Drinks of choice: Ken: Stone & Wood pale ale Gavin: A glass of Italian montepulciano (missed the name of the vineyard when ordering) The guys interview Bradley Grace about his love of Diplomacy. Plus they discuss a great new variant devised on a mini bus in rural Thailand and their online […]
Venue: Sugar Cane 1 Guest House, Kanchanaburi, Thailand Drinks of choice: Ken: Leo lager from Thailand Gavin: Leo lager from Thailand Ken interviews Jamal Blakkarly, 2023 World Diplomacy Champion and co-host Gavin who also played the top board in Bangkok about the game and their similar styles and perspectices on Diplomacy. Plus, the podcast […]
Venue: Prince Consort, Finn McCools & the Gatsby Lounge, Brisbane Drinks of choice: Kaner: Balter XPA, Guiness and 150 Lashes pale ale Amby: Torbruk Woodcutter’s shiraz, Guiness and St Hallet’s Faith shiraz With the guys about to head off to WDC in Bangkok, they play a face to face game & discuss their learnings […]
Venue: Green Beacon Brewery and Newstead Social, Brisbane Drinks of choice: Kaner: Apple cider by Green Beacon Brewery and Your Mum’s Fav lager by Young Henry’s Amby: Windjammer IPA by Green Beacon Brewery and West Cape Howe tempranillo from Margaret River in Western Australia The guys interview Noam Brown from Meta about all the things […]
Venue: Greenglass, Brisbane Drinks of choice: Kaner: Pipsqueak cider from Little Creatures, Freemantle Amby: Château La Reyne Malbec from Cahors , France The guys interview Stephen Agar, creator of the Diplomacy Archive for zines and the Variant Bank, on getting back into the hobby. Plus the guys talk cheese and languages. Oh and their games […]
Venue: Dutch Courage Officers’ Mess, Brisbane Drinks of choice: Kaner: Stone & Wood Pacific Ale Amby: Zilzie shiraz from the Barossa Valley, South Australia The guys interview Kestas about his suggested options for how vDip and webDip could better work together or possibly merge. Plus how their games are going. Intro The guys introduce the […]
Venue: Mongrel, Brisbane Drinks of choice: Kaner: Rad Ale, Seeker Brewery in Wooloongong in New South Wales Amby: Hop, Skip & Jump Indian Pale Ale, Aether Brewery in Brisbane and Tscharke Shiraz from the Barossa Valley in South Australia The guys interview BlueDog, an old school Diplomacy player who got back into the game after […]
Venue: By George, Brisbane Drinks of choice: Kaner: 150 Lashes Pale Ale from James Squire Amby: Wynn’s “The Gables” Cabernet Sauvignon from the Coonawarra in South Australia The guys interview Traci Brown, leading expert in detecting deception using body language. Plus two new variant maps are making the rounds. Kaner keeps on winning. And Amby […]
Venue: The Charles & Exhibition, Brisbane Drinks of choice: Kaner: 3 Bolt Pale Ale from Brisbane and Dreaming of Sunshine Californian IPA by Ranger Brewery Amby: Lino Ramble Vinaly Shiraz from the McLaren Vale in South Australia and Dreaming of Sunshine Californian IPA by Ranger Brewery The guys interview Joren, one of the Diplicity app’s […]
Venue: Leonard’s, Brisbane Drinks of choice: Kaner: Ballistic IPA in Brisbane Amby: Parker Estate Cabernet Sauvignon from the Coonawarra in Victoria The guys interview Tejas Patel, who is DARPA’s the project lead for SHADE: an AI research initiative using Diplomacy to better understand the nuance of communication intent behind actions. Plus the guys games and […]