Episodes

  • Episode 61: Skyrise
    May 7 2024

    Welcome to episode 61! In this episode we kick it off with some of the games we've been playing lately, some of them very light! Then we close out the episode with a feature review of Skyrise, a brand new release from Roxley, Gavan Brown, Sébastien Pauchon, & Adam Wyse!

    Games we've been playing lately:
    Two By Two - 00:05:33
    Paper App Dungeon - 00:12:42
    Fliptricks - 00:18:53
    Shipyard - 00:25:28
    Dorfromantik - 00:36:21

    Feature Review - Skyrise:
    Game Summary - 00:44:57
    Review Discussion - 00:49:46 (Production, Gameplay, etc. - what we like/dislike)
    Final Thoughts - 01:19:58

    Outtakes - 01:38:50

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    1 hr and 40 mins
  • Episode 60: Daybreak + Matt Leacock Interview
    Apr 24 2024

    Welcome to episode 60! In this episode we kick it off with some of the games we've been playing lately. We also interview a legendary designer of cooperative games, Matt Leacock. Then we close out the episode with a feature review of a newer release from Matt Leacock, Matteo Menapace, and CMYK, Daybreak.

    Games we've been playing lately:
    Witchcraft! - 00:06:48
    Sail - 00:20:17
    Tikal - 00:26:47
    Trekking the World - 00:36:54
    Stonespine Architects - 00:45:44

    Matt Leacock Interview - 00:54:53

    Feature Review - Daybreak:
    Game Summary - 01:30:40
    Review Discussion - 01:34:37 (Production, Gameplay, etc. - what we like/dislike)
    Final Thoughts - 02:01:29

    Outtakes - 02:20:29

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    2 hrs and 22 mins
  • Episode 59: Voidfall + David Turczi Interview
    Apr 11 2024

    Welcome to episode 59! In this episode we kick it off with some of the games we've been playing lately. We also interview one of our favorite designers, David Turczi. Then we close out the episode with a feature review of one of David's co-designs, Voidfall, by Mindclash Games and Nigel Buckle.

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    Games we've been playing lately:
    Winter Court - 00:03:04
    Everdell - 00:13:54
    Star Wars Unlimited - 00:20:26
    NMBR9++ - 00:31:05
    Gloomhaven: Buttons & Bugs - 00:36:27
    Septima - 00:52:40
    Autumn - 01:04:33

    David Turczi Interview - 01:11:05

    Feature Review - Voidfall:
    Game Summary - 01:56:35
    Review Discussion - 02:00:32 (Production, Gameplay, etc. - what we like/dislike)
    Final Thoughts - 02:43:35

    Outtakes - 02:54:13

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    2 hrs and 55 mins
  • Episode 58: Divinus
    Mar 22 2024

    Welcome to episode 58! In this episode we do a feature review of Divinus, a new legacy game from Lucky Duck Games and Filip Miłuński. We also talk about a lot of games we've been playing lately, enjoy!

    Games we've been playing lately:
    Unreliable Wizard - 00:02:14
    Trekking Through History - 00:11:14
    Xylotar - 00:19:37
    Splitter - 00:31:35
    Kingdom Rush: Elemental Uprising - 00:39:20
    Sandbag - 00:48:17
    Spots- 00:54:00
    Dragonkeepers - 01:03:18

    Feature Review - Divinus:
    Game Summary - 01:09:29
    Review Discussion - 01:12:21 (Production, Gameplay - what we like/dislike)
    Final Thoughts - 01:35:51

    Outtakes - 01:45:07

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    1 hr and 46 mins
  • Episode 57: Reiner Knizia Interview!
    Mar 13 2024

    Welcome to episode 57! We discuss games played lately, all of them Knizia games. We also had the wonderful opportunity to interview Dr. Reiner Knizia, one of the most influential designers of all time!!! Hope you enjoy!

    Games we've been playing lately:
    Ingenious - 00:06:44
    Babylonia - 00:13:06
    MLEM Space Agency - 00:18:57
    Modern Art - 00:28:48
    Lost Cities - 00:38:54
    Lost Cities: The Board Game - 00:43:28
    Ra: The Dice Game - 00:47:05

    Interview with Reiner Knizia - 00:54:03

    Things we're excited about:
    Darwin's Journey: Oceania Expansion - 01:39:18
    Daybreak - 01:41:50
    Unfathomable: From the Abyss - 01:44:48

    Outtakes - 01:50:06

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    1 hr and 52 mins
  • Episode 56: Clans of Caledonia
    Mar 4 2024

    Welcome to episode 56! In this episode we do a feature review of Clans of Caledonia. We also had the fantastic opportunity to interview the designer of Clans of Caledonia, Juma Al-JouJou. Juma shared some insights into Karma Games and his experiences as a designer/publisher. He also talks a lot about the upcoming Clans of Caledonia expansion, Industria. Hope you enjoy!
    Upcoming KS Project link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/karma-games/clans-of-caledonia-industria

    Games we've been playing lately:
    Distilled: Africa and Middle East Expansion - 00:02:52
    Lacuna - 00:04:50
    Scram! - 00:09:39

    Feature Review - Clans of Caledonia:
    Rules Summary - 00:14:04
    Review Discussion - 00:18:18 (Production, Gameplay - what we like/dislike)
    Final Thoughts - 00:39:09

    Interview with Juma Al-JouJou - 00:44:37

    Things we're excited about:
    Avatar: The Last Airbender (Netflix) - 01:25:19
    Trekking Through History - 01:26:48
    Thunder Road: Vendetta - 01:27:51
    Awaken Realms 2024 Announcements - 01:29:29
    Star Wars: Unlimited - 01:29:48
    Horror on the Orient Express - 01:32:29
    Etherstone - 01:32:49
    Upcoming Interview in Episode 57, Reiner Knizia - 01:33:33

    Outtakes - 01:36:55

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    1 hr and 38 mins
  • Episode 55: Top 5 Twenty Minute Games
    Feb 19 2024

    Welcome to episode 55! In this episode we talk about the games we've been playing lately before getting into our top 5 lists of games that can be played in 20 minutes or less. Thanks to Kevin's brother-in-law Matt who filled in as a guest host.

    Games we've been playing lately:
    Aurum - 00:04:24
    Pixies - 00:11:05
    Aeon's End: Outcasts - 00:16:06
    Lorcana - 00:20:05
    Imperial Settlers - 00:26:07
    River Valley Glassworks - 00:34:44 

    Top 5s:
    #5 Kevin: Monster Crunch! The Breakfast Battle Game - 00:43:04
    #5 Tyler: Qwixx - 00:46:42
    #5 Matt: What the Heck? - 00:50:44
    #4 Kevin: NMBR 9 - 00:53:35
    #4 Tyler: Mindbug - 00:59:51
    #4 Matt: Fast paced dice chucking games like Tenzi - 01:04:59
    #3 Kevin: Santorini - 01:08:07
    #3 Tyler: Sobek 2 Players - 01:11:59
    #3 Matt: Animal Upon Animal - 01:14:25
    #2 Kevin: What the Heck? - 01:16:19
    #2 Tyler: Lovecraft Letter - 01:16:42
    #2 Matt: Ticket to Ride: London - 01:18:33
    #1 Kevin: Jump Drive - 01:20:27
    #1 Tyler: Bonsai - 01:23:11
    #1 Matt: Shifting Stones - 01:26:21
    Honorable Mentions - 01:29:22

    Outtakes - 01:39:54

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    1 hr and 40 mins
  • Episode 54: Apiary
    Jan 26 2024

    Welcome to episode 54! In this episode we do a deep dive feature review of Apiary from designer Connie Vogelmann - published by Stonemaier Games. We also talk about what we've been playing lately.

    Games we've been playing lately:
    How Dare You? - 00:02:51
    CDSK - 00:07:41
    Happy Salmon - 00:12:07
    Reef - 00:15:51
    Silver: Bullet - 00:20:01
    Kevin's Lorcana Update - 00:26:03
    Distilled: Cask Strength Expansion - 00:33:50

    Discussing our new review scale - 00:43:40

    Feature Review - Apiary:
    Rules Summary - 00:47:17
    Review Discussion - 00:52:18 (Production, Gameplay - what we like/dislike)
    Final Thoughts - 01:29:07

    Outtakes - 01:45:24

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    1 hr and 47 mins