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Best produced fantasy battlereps channels on YouTube

I will list some of my favorites in the fantasy genre and highlight a video from each one. A big caveat is that I prefer miniature agnostic and indie games, so this list must have the disclaimer *excluding Warhammer. I know there are fabulous Warhammer channels out there with high production values and millions of viewers. Good for them! This post complements my recent post about the best produced historical wargaming channels on YouTube . Skirmish Wargames . Wonderful and plentiful selection of indie games recorded with close-ups, voiceovers, fixed cams. Highlight : This Fear and Faith battlerep is hilarious and frightful at the same time. Gray Army Gaming .  High production values and interesting skirmishes. Highlight : I love his videos using the ultrasimple rules One-Hour Skirmish Wargames, such us this fictitious (for the moment) Defending Ice-Island . The Fantasy Skirmisher . Highlight : This  Sellswords & Spellslingers linked campaign is quite an eyeful and showca...

Best produced historical battlereps channels on Youtube

By well produced I mean having some of these elements: fixed or steadied cam, close-ups, dramatics cuts, VFX effects, overlays of rule mechanics, good banter, etc. Of those that I have seen, these are the ones I've enjoyed the most. I will highlight one video from each, If you have other favorites, please feel free to add them in the comments.  Compact Conflicts TV . Highlight: Their two hours  New England Wargame Campaign  is for me an archetype of a well-run campaign. It has land battles, naval battles, intrigue, diplomacy, scouting, role-playing, spies, uniform larping.  The Crusty Colonel's Wargames Show. Highlight: The Battle of Austerlitz  done in 2mm with a homebred variant of 2x2 Napoleonics called Sacre Blue  is a joy to behold and an ode to streamlining. Minis, My Way. Highlight:  Ottoman-Venetian naval battle using Galleys & Galleons. Hard to produce a more gorgeous naval report.  7th Son : Highlight: this   La Haye Saint...