Join us for an insightful episode of the Sitrep Podcast, where we traverse the big changes to our favored historical wargaming event – Adepticon! We take a close look at the venue shift from Schaumburg to Milwaukee, discussing the pros and cons of this significant decision. Learn how the comprehensive renovation and larger space of the new Baird Center can enhance the Adepticon experience by bringing all activities under one roof. However, we also address potential issues like the lack of on-site hotels and parking at the new location, and its potential impact on local and international attendees. Dive deep into discussions about Atomic Mass Games’ tournament plans, celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Anzio breakout, and join in the anticipation of a new 3D printer. Enjoy candid exchanges on travel norms, venue availability, and discover remarkable 28mm figures based on the Battle of Arnhem in 1944. Further, we explore recreating Operation Market Garden and understanding urban skirmishes, as well as anticipating the latest releases of World Of Warcraft and Bolt Action. Celebrate with us as we cross 1700 subscribers and also look forward to potential meetups, events like Historicon, and discussions on games such as 'Undaunted'. In this thought-provoking episode, we critique popular games like Bolt Action, delve into American Revolution narratives, and talk about real-life visits to battlefield sites. Through the episode, lose yourself in the fascinating world of the past, with rich storytelling that brings history to life. Get ready to connect the dots of the past in the present and make this a thrilling experience you won't want to miss!