The Drop

Alex Gibson

The Drop is a podcast all about our favourite miniatures skirmish game, Moonstone, publish by Goblin King Games. Join hosts Alex, Ian and Iain 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 dropmoonstones@gmail.com

You never know, you might end up being a guest on the show!

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S2 · E15
Thursday · 39 min
Moonstone the Game: Green Thieves (S2 Ep.15)
Moonstone the Game: Join Iain and Alex as they chat about the new Leshavult cross-faction troupe box: The Rogues Gallery, up for pre-order at time of recording. Listen to our hot-takes on the individual characters and how they might fit into future troupe builds. Don't forget to send in your troupe triages to Dropmoonstones@gmail.com #moonstonethegame #goblinkinggames #moonstonetactics
S2 · E14
August 19 · 34 min
Moonstone the Game: Gribbleboggers Breakdown (S2 Ep.14)
Moonstone the Game: Join Iain and Alex as they chat about the new Dominion troupe boxes: The Gribbleboggers and Bejiminny, up for pre-order at time of recording. Listen to our hot-takes on the individual characters and how they might fit into future troupe builds. Don't forget to send in your troupe triages to Dropmoonstones@gmail.com #moonstonethegame #goblinkinggames #moonstonetactics
S2 · E13
July 29 · 29 min
Moonstone Tactics: Flapping about Faeries (S2 Ep.13)
Moonstone Tactics Discussion: Join Iain & Alex as they take advantage of Ian's absence to do a deep dive into the Faerie keyword. What to expect from faeries on the table top and some hints and tips for running or countering them! Got a troupe triage of your own, or a topic you like to hear us discuss? Send your thoughts via email over at dropmoonstones@gmail.com #moonstonethegame #moonstonegameplay #moonstonetactics #goblinkinggames
S2 · E12
July 15 · 35 min
Moonstone Tactics: A Lore-based Troupe Triage (S2 Ep.12)
Moonstone Tactics Discussion: Join Ian, Alex and a very special guest as they talk about a different approach to list building. Got a troupe triage of your own, or a topic you like to hear us discuss? Send your thoughts via email over at dropmoonstones@gmail.com #moonstonethegame #moonstonegameplay #moonstonetactics #goblinkinggames
S2 · E11
July 1 · 35 min
Moonstone the Game: Starting out with Moonstone (S2 Ep.11)
Moonstone the Game: Join Iain and Alex as they talk about what to get for your table, and how to start out in the Moonstone hobby. Don't forget to send in your troupe triages to Dropmoonstones@gmail.com #moonstonethegame #goblinkinggames
S2 · E10
June 17 · 38 min
Moonstone the Game: The UK Games Expo (S2 Ep.10)
Moonstone the Game: Join the team as they ask Alex questions about Alex's time at the UK Games Expo working with Goblin King Games. Don't forget to send in your troupe triages to Dropmoonstones@gmail.com #moonstonethegame #goblinkinggames
S2 · E9
June 3 · 38 min
Moonstone Tactics: Shady Business (S2 Ep.9)
Moonstone Tactics Discussion: Join the whole team as we discuss a head-scratcher of a Shades faction troupe triage sent in by another listener. We also chat about the Teacake's Tale event that we attended in Stirling. Got a troupe triage of your own, or a topic you like to hear us discuss? Send your thoughts via email over at dropmoonstones@gmail.com #moonstonethegame #moonstonegameplay #moonstonetactics #goblinkinggames
S2 · E8
May 20 · 49 min
Moonstone the Game: An Interview with MikeG (S2 Ep.8)
Moonstone the Game: Join Join Iain and Alex as the chat with MikeG about AdeptiCon and putting on events in a large convention environment. We also have a troupe triage at the end first hand from Mike, looking at the Shades Troupe he used at the event. Don't forget to send in your troupe triages to Dropmoonstones@gmail.com #moonstonethegame #moonstonegameplay #goblinkinggames #moonstonetactics
S2 · E7
May 6 · 38 min
Moonstone Tactics: The Bunny Bandit Troupe Triage (S2 Ep.7)
Moonstone Tactics Discussion: Join Iain and Alex as they tackle a Boris the Bunny Summoner focussed troupe triage sent in my one of our listeners. Got a troupe triage of your own, or a topic you like to hear us discuss? Send your thoughts via email over at dropmoonstones@gmail.com #moonstonethegame #moonstonegameplay #moonstonetactics #goblinkinggames
S2 · E6
April 22 · 1 hr
Moonstone Factions: Fond of Fauns (S2 Ep.6)
Moonstone Faction Discussion: Join Iain and Alex as they talk about the Faun keyword, what it brings to the table, and how it fits in Leshavult. Don't forget to add in you thoughts via email over at dropmoonstones@gmail.com #moonstonethegame #moonstonegameplay #moonstonefaction #goblinkinggames
S2 · E5
April 8 · 51 min
Moonstone Tactics: Dim and Dimmer Troupe Triage and List Building (S2 Ep.5)
Join the team for another Moonstone Tactics discussion. In this episode, they talk about the character Dim & Dimmer, and discuss a listener's troupe triage - the first one of the new season!! Also hear how the team make troupe lists of their own for events. #moonstonethegame #moonstonetactics #goblinkinggames
S2 · E4
March 25 · 44 min
Moonstone Gameplay: The Drop? (S2 Ep.4)
Join Alex, Ian and Iain for a Moonstone Gameplay discussion as they talk about "the drop", the method used to set up the stones for a game of moonstone. Have your own opinion on how to drop stones, or alternative set up ideas? Send them to us at dropmoonstones@gmail.com #moonstonethegame #moonstonegameplay #goblinkinggames
S2 · E3
March 11 · 54 min
Moonstone Factions: Soldiering on!! (S2 Ep.3)
Moonstone Faction Discussion: Join Alex and Iain as they talk about the Soldier keyword and its place in the Commonwealth faction. Don't forget to add in you thoughts via email over at dropmoonstones@gmail.com #moonstonethegame #moonstonegameplay #moonstonefaction #goblinkinggames
S2 · E2
February 25 · 57 min
Moonstone the Game: Love is in the air (S2 Ep.2)
Moonstone the Game: Today, Iain and Alex take a Heartfasting-themed wander through the factions of Moonstone and talk about power couples in the game. What power couples do you like to use in the game of Moonstone? Have you used our power couples mentioned? Let us know at dropmoonstones@gmail.com #moonstonethegame #moonstonegameplay #goblinkinggames
S2 · E1
February 11 · 26 min
Moonstone the Game: We Are Back!! (S2 Ep.1)
Hello and Happy new year!! (A bit late) Join Ian, Alex and our new host Iain (this won't get confusing at all)!! The guys talk about Goblin king Games being 10 years old this year and what things we are hoping to see this year celebrating the big 10th birthday. We also have a new email to go with the new season. Dropmoonstones@gmail.com So send in your questions, comments, and Troupe Triages: we want to see what you guys are cooking up with your Moonstone Troupe lists. #moonstonethegame #moonstonegameplay #goblinkinggames
S1 · E22
Nov 26, 2025 · 1 hr 8 min
Moonstone Factions: The Shades (S1 Ep.22)
Moonstone Factions: Join Alex and Ian for the final faction overview, the Shades of Moonreach. They talk about the very different play style the Shades have compared to other factions and what they bring to the game. Don't forget to add in you thoughts via email over at dropmoonstones@gmail.com #moonstonethegame #moonstonegameplay #moonstonefaction #goblinkinggames
S1 · E21
Nov 5, 2025 · 1 hr 13 min
Moonstone Factions: The Dominion (S1 Ep.21)
Moonstone Faction Discussion: Join Alex and Ian as they continue the faction overview series by talking through the Dominion. We also have a Troupe Triage sent in by Euan, which of course is Dominion. Also, please do join us for the Scottish Grand Teacake Open on the 15th November 2025 in Stirling. Register for the day via Longshanks. Don't forget to add in you thoughts via email over at dropmoonstones@gmail.com #moonstonethegame #moonstonegameplay #moonstonefaction #goblinkinggames
S1 · E20
Oct 20, 2025 · 1 hr 17 min
Moonstone the Game: Moonlit Musings with Paul M! (S1 Ep.20)
Moonstone the Game: Join Alex and Ian for a Moonlit Musing as they interview Paul M, the runner up of the recent Mayhem & Mischief 10 event in Bristol. Hear about Paul's list and his match ups. Don't forget to send in your troupe triages to Dropmoonstones@gmail.com #moonstonethegame #moonstonegameplay #goblinkinggames #moonstonetactics
S1 · E19
Oct 8, 2025 · 1 hr 18 min
Moonstone Factions: The Leshavult (S1 Ep.19)
Moonstone Faction Discussion: 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. We also have a Troupe Triage sent in by MJ, which of course is Leshavult. Also, please do join us for the Scottish Grand Teacake Open on the 15th November 2025 in Stirling. Register for the day via Longshanks. Don't forget to add in you thoughts via email over at dropmoonstones@gmail.com #moonstonethegame #moonstonegameplay #moonstonefaction #goblinkinggames
Sep 26, 2025 · 44 min
Moonstone Pre-Release: The Faculty and Matilda (Bonus)
Moonstone Pre-Release: 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 dropmoonstones@gmail.com with your ideas on lists and how you are going to play these characters. #moonstonethegame #goblinkinggames '#moonstonetactics

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