The Weekly Scroll Tabletop Podcast · March 9, 2026 · 1 hr 29 min
EP 311 | We review FLAMES OF ORION
On this episode of The Weekly Scroll Podcast, we review FLAMES OF ORION by Steve Hupfer, a dark, futuristic miniatures wargame where players pilot giant mechanized combat machines in the smoldering and war-torn Orion system. Find Flames of Orion here: https://underthedice.com/flamesoforion 0:00 Start 4:15 Info about Flames of Orion 6:30 Show & Tell physical FoO stuff 10:25 Beginning of the book 15:30 Game and art credits 16:30 Rules Breakdown 37:40 Building a Combat Unit 53:10 The Rest of the Book 1:04:00 Thoughts, Likes, Dislikes 1:09:15 Lore done well 1:12:35 Metrics Round up 1:25:30 Flames and Mek28 (both great) 1:27:30 Great time for skirmish games 1:28:20 Wrap up All our links here: https://linktr.ee/theweeklyscroll YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theweeklyscroll Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theweeklyscroll Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.weekly.scroll Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/theweeklyscroll.com Discord: https://discord.gg/SQYEuebVab At-Coast Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-weekly-scroll/