Opening The Way

Opening the Way

A podcast for fans of the Cthulhu Wars boardgame by Petersen Games. We will be deep diving on all aspects of the CW to help others learn to play better! We will also indulge in the rich history of stories on which the pieces of the game are based.

35 Episodes

Season 1 Finale: A Multitude of Monstrosities
2/2/2024
51:47
We are tackling the rest of the Neutral Units for Cthulhu wars! Will there be a cliffhanger ending? Only time will tell... Thanks for Listening! Join the Cthulhu Wars Discord to play games online via TTS: https://discord.gg/2h9fQ52rF8
Talking a Whole Load About the Toad
2/2/2024
59:07
All he does is eat and sleep... and occasionally fight and steal gates. The Sleeper is the final* faction guide from Opening the Way! EDITOR'S NOTE: my aging laptop was really running the fan, I tried my best to make this less audible. Promise it gets a lot less noticeable a few minutes in. Thanks for understanding! Thanks for Listening! Join the Cthulhu Wars Discord to play games online via TTS: https://discord.gg/2h9fQ52rF8
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This Map is Pretty Chill
12/29/2023
15:42
This map may be cold, but the pacing is anything but glacial! Join us for another map-specific episode on the Primeval Earth Map! Thanks for Listening! Join the Cthulhu Wars Discord to play games online via TTS: https://discord.gg/2h9fQ52rF8
Great Cold Ones
12/29/2023
53:23
This faction rolls deep and its effects can be downright chilling for the opponents... Join us for another faction guide, this time on Windwalker! Thanks for Listening! Join the Cthulhu Wars Discord to play games online via TTS: https://discord.gg/2h9fQ52rF8
This Map is Blowing Up Right Now
11/29/2023
25:03
Time is of the essence and the worms are getting hungry.... we discuss the Shaggai Map expansion! Thanks for Listening! Join the Cthulhu Wars Discord to play games online via TTS: https://discord.gg/2h9fQ52rF8
Consider This Veil Rended
11/29/2023
19:43
Learn about Hot Potato, the Way of the Worm and the Buddy System as we discuss the Ramsey Campell Horrors 2 neutral expansion! Thanks for Listening! Join the Cthulhu Wars Discord to play games online via TTS: https://discord.gg/2h9fQ52rF8
Slugs and Bugs
11/29/2023
28:29
Mind control & parasites & Elder Signs, oh my! Acolytes are NOT safe as we discuss the Ramsey Campell Horrors 1 neutral expansion! Thanks for Listening! Join the Cthulhu Wars Discord to play games online via TTS: https://discord.gg/2h9fQ52rF8
A Family Affair
10/31/2023
41:20
You think your family is dysfunctional? You obviously haven't met the Whateleys... Join us as we break down the Dunwich Horror neutral expansion! Thanks for Listening! Join the Cthulhu Wars Discord to play games online via TTS: https://discord.gg/2h9fQ52rF8
Gateway Drug
10/31/2023
56:56
They have mutants among their ranks and an insatiable thirst to build (~10 or 12) gates. Join us for another faction guide, this time on Opener of the Way! Thanks for Listening! Join the Cthulhu Wars Discord to play games online via TTS: https://discord.gg/2h9fQ52rF8
Seeing Double
10/1/2023
21:54
Catch up to your opponents, don't move, and think twice as we break down Great Old One Pack 4! Thanks for Listening! Join the Cthulhu Wars Discord to play games online via TTS: https://discord.gg/2h9fQ52rF8

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Opening The Way

Opening the Way

35 Episodes

Season 1 Finale: A Multitude of Monstrosities

Talking a Whole Load About the Toad

This Map is Pretty Chill

Great Cold Ones

This Map is Blowing Up Right Now

Consider This Veil Rended

Slugs and Bugs

A Family Affair

Gateway Drug

Seeing Double