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The Drop is a podcast all about our favourite miniatures skirmish game, Moonstone, publish by Goblin King Games. Join hosts Alex, Ian and David as they debate, talk tactics, provide hobby tips and interview various guests.

We would also love to hear from you, the listener! We are on standby to answer your Moonstone questions, share your stories and promote upcoming events. You can get in contact with us via email at mulliganthedrop@gmail.com

You never know, you might end up being a guest on the show!
27 Episodes
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Join Alex and Ian for the final faction overview the shades. They talk about the very different play style the shades have compared to other factions and what they bring to the game.  Remember if you have any troupe triages you want us to talk about on the podcast please email them to mulliganthedrop@gmail.com
Join Alex and Ian as they continue the faction overview series by talking through the Dominion. As always, we have a Troupe Triage sent in by Euan, which of course is Dominion.  Please do reach out to us via the Moonstone players facebook page or the discord. You can also email us at mulliganthedrop@gmail.com Also, please do join us for the Scottish Grand Teacake Open on the 15th November in Stirling. Register for the day via Longshanks.
Join Alex and Ian as they interview Paul the runner up of the Mischief of Mayhem tournament.  Hear about Paul's list and his match ups.  Don't forget to send in your troupe triages to mulliganthedrop@gmail.com 
Join Alex and David as they share some upcoming news about the podcast and the Scottish Grand Teacake Open. The guys also continue the faction overview series by talking through the Leshavult. As always, we have a Troupe Triage sent in by MJ, which of course is Leshavult.  Please do reach out to us via the Moonstone players facebook page or the discord. You can also email us at mulliganthedrop@gmail.com Also, please do join us for the Scottish Grand Teacake Open on the 15th November in Stirling. Register for the day via Lonhshanks.
Join Ian and Alex as they chat about the new commonwealth boxes, The Faculty and Matilda, that are available for pre order now!!  Head over to https://www.moonstonethegame.com/ to pre order.  Also don't forget to get in touch at mulliganthedrop@gmail.com with your ideas on lists and how you are going to play these characters.  
Join Alex and Ian for the first instalment of our faction overviews. In this episode the guys discuss the broad strengths, weaknesses, keywords and play styles of the faction. To go alongside the faction overview we also have a Commonwealth Troupe Triage. 
Episode 17 Tournament chat

Episode 17 Tournament chat

2025-09-1001:30:40

Join Ian and Alex as they chat about some last minute planing for their upcoming event.  Also a troupe triage involving some Leshavult. If you would like to reach out to the guys on the podcast send your emails to mulliganthedrop@gmail.com
Join Alex for another guest interview with Iain Torrance who runs Scenario and Campaign Event days in our Scottish Community. Iain talk through how he got into Moonstone, his motivation for story telling events and the practicalities for running a scenario campaign event.
Episode 15 Moonlit Musings

Episode 15 Moonlit Musings

2025-08-1301:05:25

Join David and Ian for episode 15, a well rounded Moonlit Musing where they discuss Moonstone on Table Top Simulator, Ian preparation for Mayhem and Mischief Tournament and a Troupe Triage sent in by Thomas.  Also a quick plug for John Marksson who writes the Myths & Moonstones short stories that you may or may not have seen posted in the Community Content section of the Moonstone Discord. If not, check out his stories at: https://mythsandmoonstones.blogspot.com
Just a quick extra episode covering upcoming Moonstone events, a follow up to airships episode for enhanced Goblin tactics and finally we have a request for the Droplet community! As always thank you for listening! You can email us at mulliganthedrop@gmail.com 
Mickel Green from Goblin King Games joins Alex for a fascinating discussion all about his journey into Moonstone and his process for storytelling through building amazing scenery for Moonstone. If you listen carefully you might catch a few gentle spoilers too!
Episode 13 Airships

Episode 13 Airships

2025-07-1601:02:25

Join Alex and David as they discuss the Gnomish and Goblin Airships and unlock their hidden potential! Please do get in touch with your troupe lists for our Troupe Triage segment via email at mulliganthedrop@gmail.com
Episode 12 A Witch in Time

Episode 12 A Witch in Time

2025-07-0201:23:36

Join Ian and Alex as the chat about the "A witch in Time" Box. Followed by a troupe triage from one of our listeners.  If you want to message us your troupe triage ideas please send them to mulliganthedrop@gmail.com and please make the subject Troupe Triage. 
Alex tells us what it's like to work with Goblin King Games at the UKGE.
In this episode we have another guest interview with Joe Parsons from Goblin King Games. Joe is the lead play test and games developer for Moonstone. Alex and Joe discuss how they got into the game, Joe's evolving role, approach to how characters are developed and what it was like to create a whole new faction, The Shades of Moonreach. In addition, there a few light spoilers of things to come!
Episode 10 Moonlit Musing

Episode 10 Moonlit Musing

2025-06-0401:56:23

Join us for our (listener renamed - thank Greg) Episode 10 Moonlit Musing. This epic episode David and Alex discuss terrain, Ian introduces Troupe Triage (thanks again Greg) and addresses a listener email all about Arcane statistics! Please do get in touch with your troupe lists for our Troupe Triage segment via email at mulliganthedrop@gmail.com
Episode 9 Melee

Episode 9 Melee

2025-05-2101:00:29

Join Alex, Ian and David as they continue to discuss the core game mechanics of Moontone and delve into Melee. Along with Arcane, the Melee mechanic in Moonstone forms one of the fundamental gameplay experiences. We also have received an excellent email from Greg, a listener in Australia who shares some great ideas for the Podcast! And please, if you have any thoughts, comments or questions, please do email us at Mulliganthedrop@gmail.com
Episode 8 Arcane

Episode 8 Arcane

2025-05-0701:22:07

This one is a bit of an Epic! In all fairness it needs to be..... Join Alex, Ian and David as they discuss the Arcane mechanic. Along with Melee, the Arcane mechanic in Moonstone forms one of the fundamental gameplay experiences. We cover the basics, characters that can manipulate or change how Arcane works and also think about about bluffing!   And please, if you have any thoughts, comments or questions, please do email us at Mulliganthedrop@gmail.com
Join us for the special bonus episode to coincide with the pre order release of the new Moonstone pirate box sets. Goblin King Games have very generously provided us an early preview of the full character cards for the brand new sets. Climb aboard as Alex, Ian and David delve into the characters and provide their hot takes on the Souls of the Deep and Barnakelle boxes. 
Join Alex, Ian and David as we discuss playing games using 5 or 6 characters, what our community is doing, the pro's, con's of both and also some spicy ideas! We also address some listener questions and comments! 
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