Welcome Ye Gods of War! Today, esteemed hobbyists, the Filthy Casuals engage in discussions regarding the Night Lords, A Song of Ice and Fire Tactics, contemplate the Legions Imperialis, explore Snap Ship Tactics, and evaluate the merits of Pro Acryl and Duncan Rhodes' Two Thin Coats. Following this, the squad immerses itself in the latest phenomenon of miniatures wargaming – One Page Rules. Our noble brothers dissect Grim Dark Future Firefight and Age of Fantasy Skirmish, imparting wisdom on the creation of your own chapters. May you find enlightenment in their endeavors on the battlefield. For The Emperor!
Our newest player Dan takes the first player token and pitches two main genres of games head to head, mano a mano, a death match to ultimately decide which one is better...i mean it's all subjective but listen anyway.
FIRST PLAYER: Dan OTHER PLAYERS: Chris P, Rob & Tambo
OVERVIEW In this episode you'll learn: - that Tambo has been keeping his backstabbing ways in Betrayal at the House on the Hill - Chris P is digging getting back into Descent Legends of the Dark - how Rob faired playing War of the Ring the Card Game with Kerley recently - that Dan has been rinsed by his kids at Patchwork - how the group favour fantasy vs sci-fi themes in games and try to dig into why
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EPISODE CHAPTERS 0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count 1:20 - TURN 2 - Let's Talk About Hex 1:31 - Tambo - Betrayal at the House on the Hill 7:09 - Chris P - Descent Legend of the Dark 11:41 - Rob - War of the Ring Card Game 14:14 - Dan - Patchwork & Voidfall 17:46 - TURN 3 - Main Event: Fantasy vs Sci-Fi (The Death Match) 21:40 - What would make you purchase a sci-fi game over a fantasy game or vice versa? 30:18 - What games do you think would work well crossing genre's? 38:03 - Are there mechanics out there that make you pick one theme other the other? 42:18 - What is your favourite sci-fi & fantasy game and which one you like best? 58:03 - The verdict & what would the other Whose Turners say? 59:58 - TURN 4 - Would you rather? 1:00:13 - Would you rather have unlimited access to ALL games from a genre and only one from the other genre? 1:08:42 - TURN 5 - Penultimate Turn: What's Coming Up 1:08:54 - Tambo - Descent & Anachrony 1:10:26 - Rob - Ashes Reborn Red Rains 1:12:20 - Chris P - Burncycle 1:15:11 - Dan - Septima 1:16:40 - TURN 6 - Final Turn
Tom, Julie, and Eric discuss how to deal with game players who get in the way of enjoying games. Also, some holiday shopping tips for those going to PAX Unplugged (and those that aren't as well), a new Tale of Boardgaming Horror, and some Roses, Thorns, and Hula Hoops.
There's no time no time at all we must get to the games there's been so many all the time one after another hurry hurry we must get to all of the games
01:26 AYURIS: Riftforce (Carlo Bortolini, 1 More Time Games, 2021)
Intro – Take Two Christmas Tree Count Lawn Care Tips How To Play Videos Glass Sculpture TV Updates Episode 309a Similo Big Bomb Drop Portal Games Hitler’s Reich: WW2 in […]
In Episode 271 Mitch, Dan and Dana make jokes at each other’s expense for almost 90 minutes, they also talk about some Board Games. Dana reiterates her lack of ability in Ark Nova, Mitch takes a trip down a perilous river and Dan shares some details about his autobiography.
We also recap last week's Question of the Pod: If Santa could bring you one game for Xmas what would it be?
Thanks to everyone who contributed and shared their experiences with us on Discord and the Facebook Community.
And as always, we Swear an Oath.
Question of the Pod: What other hobbies do you have outside of board gaming?
Sizzling Games: Sleeping Gods: Primeval Peril (00:26:00), Thousand Year Old Vampire (00:38:33), Ark Nova: Marine Worlds (00:51:12)
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Live from #ATOM2023 and the Gamers Ranch the pegs talk to other content creators about board games and relationships and the interaction between the two. This episodes guests were Will and Jonah from Tantrum House!
Shelley and I check out two solid titles this week. The first, a game that once again has Darwin as its theme (though much lighter than Darwin's Journey that we discussed previously)
In The Footsteps of Darwin by Gregory Grard and Matthieu Verdier from Sorry We Are French and Hachette Boardgames
then we head to the Iberian Peninsula and work to modernize one of our favorite cities in
Barcelona by Dani Garcia from Board&Dice and CMON Global Limited
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On this bedominoed episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Tom and Pip chat about a couple of pleasing games they’ve been playing over the past couple days! Djinn is a fabulously satisfying game of stuffing spirits into bottles, and Moon River is a divisive entry into the Kingdomino series of games! That’s games! Two of ‘em! Read ‘em and WEEP!
In what could be our most grandiose episode yet, we attempt to tame the wild history of all of board games. We traverse the timeline, unpacking what we consider to be the great epochs of the hobby, in an attempt to explain how modern game design evolved into its present form. Before we unpack the deep lore, we talk about General Orders: World War II, Oak, and Big Boss.
Timecodes:
02:36 - General Orders: World War II 11:47 - Oak 20:24 - Big Boss 31:20 - The great epochs of board games 31:45 - The First Epoch 33:17 - The Royal Game of Ur 34:37 - Senet 43:23 - The Second Epoch 44:50 - Monopoly 48:11 - Risk 50:29 - Operation 56:23 - The Third Epoch 57:22 - Catan 1:02:33 - Dominion 1:20:19 - The Fourth Epoch
Well Cabalists, we're closing in on the end of the year and the founders are working on how they're going to make 2024 a great year of Cabal podcasting. Today Don and Jamie get together to discuss how the Cabal reviews board games and how they plan to make it more comprehensive in the future. Join the gang as they discussed the anatomy of a board game review.
Dave hosts us this week with some new rounds and some old songs.
This Game is Broken is a comedy board game panel show with Matthew Jude, Dave Luza, Paula Deming, Nick Murphy and Mike Murphy. We play a lot of nonsense games full of role playing and trivia as well as other fun stuff which can be found at the links below.
This Game is Broken is eternally thankful to our Sponsors Restoration Games Find them at https://restorationgames.com/
In this episode, Jason Perez and I chat about how designers can boost their creativity by thinking outside the box, pushing past tropes, and being more intentional about their thematic choices.
We've just attended one of our favourite conventions of the year, it's on our doorstep, it's organised by our friends over at Gaming Rules...it's of course GRIDCON. It returns in it's 4th iteration and Davey leads us through this expansion pack to cover what we've all been playing.
Note: Adrian made a mistake on naming Andy when it was Alan on his game of Kutna Hora
THE PLAYERS: Davey, JP, Adrian & Tambo
In this episode you'll learn:
- What the Whose Turners have been playing in a 2 hour special episode...it's no secret there has been loads of games played - JP getting the lowdown on the latest Vital Lacerda prototype "Speakeasy" and sharing his thoughts - Adrian trying out some Essen releases with Kutna Hora, Satori, Faraway and more... - Tambo's first time experience at GRIDCON and his awesome game of Beast - some shout outs to the friendly faces we met and the general atmosphere at this great South West based convention.
Wicked and Wise is a trick taking card game where teams of dragons and mice compete to amass the largest hoard. Dragons play cards to win tricks. Mice play cards to manipulate the game. Collect coins and complete goals to score.
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