{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Almoravid: Medieval Warfare, Strategy, and the Legend of El Cid","description":"In this episode, Clay dives deep into Almoravid, the second entry in Volko Ruhnke\u2019s celebrated Levy &amp;amp; Campaign series from GMT Games. Set in the gritty landscape of 11th-century Iberia during the Spanish Reconquista, Almoravid is a game of feudal logistics, political tension, and brutal siege warfare. We unpack the game\u2019s most compelling systems: How you command lords\u2014not armies\u2014and what it means to manage medieval loyalty The dual-role of El Cid, the legendary knight who might fight for either side The tactical weight behind every card, siege attempt, and ravage action Why Almoravid isn\u2019t just a game\u2014it\u2019s a historical narrative waiting to unfold Whether you're a veteran of Nevsky or just curious about asymmetric wargames, this episode will guide you through what makes Almoravid a must-play for fans of immersive, strategy-heavy tabletop experiences. \ud83d\udd17 Plus, grab our custom capability player aid at MindfulGamesLab.com! \ud83c\udfa7 Tune in, sharpen your blades, and prepare to outwit the past. ","author_name":"Mindful Games Lab","author_url":"https:\/\/mindfulgameslab.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/37226495\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/37226495"}