20 Minute Tabletop

By Morkor Studios

20 Minute Tabletop is a podcast sharing the love of all things tabletop gaming. Join John, Stevie and Morkor as we talk about board games, tabletop role playing games, and the tools that can help make... more

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February 07, 2024Ep 24: Dungeons and Dinos Multipack
Adventure is waiting…at home? Stevie and John look for baddies laying in wait in the basement, the attic, or even the outdoors! It’s time for these hosts to join the Nomnisaurs to dawn their armor and their imaginations and go on an adventure in Dungeons and Dinos, a Dungeon Crawler Card Game.
Timestamps:
(02:09) First Impressions
(02:34) Getting Started
(03:55) Play Mechanics
(07:53) Enjoyment of the Game
(11:19) Favorite Cards
(16:29) Length of Play
(16:54) Special Notes
(19:16) Final Thoughts
Mentions:
Dungeons and Dinos - Nomnivore Games: https://www.nomnivoregames.com/pages/dungeons-and-dinos-the-card-game

Dungeons & Dinos: The Card Game: https://www.nomnivoregames.com/products/dungeons-and-dinos

Dungeons & Dinos: Nomster Manual Expansion: https://www.nomnivoregames.com/products/nomster-manual

Dungeons & Dinos: Wild Thangs Expansion: https://www.nomnivoregames.com/products/dungeons-dinos-wild-thangs-expansion

ADHD & Dyslexia Friendly: https://www.nomnivoregames.com/pages/educator

Animated How to Play Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4d9bIBJO8rQ

Game FAQs: https://www.nomnivoregames.com/pages/game-faqs-dungeons-and-dinos

Tabletop Simulator - Dungeons & Dinos: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2945150427

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January 29, 2024Ep 22: Godspark: Solo Tabletop Adventure Game
Your god is dead. Come along as John and Stevie explore the world of fallen gods and gather the divine energy needed to escape this purgatory. Can you gather what you need or will this be your end as well? Join us as we take on Godspark.
Timestamps:
(01:03) What is Godspark?
(01:57) First Impressions
(02:36) Getting Started
(3:18) Play Mechanics
(09:26) Enjoyment of the Game
(20:40) Length of Play
(23:59) Kickstarter
(24:24) Final Thoughts
Mentions:
Godspark - M. Allen Hall: https://mallenhall.com/godspark

Sprinkles is Missing - M. Allen Hall: https://mallenhall.com/sprinkles

Kickstarter - Godspark: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mallenhall/godspark-pen-and-paper-adventure

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January 26, 2024Ep 23: M. Allen Hall - Fridays with Friends
It’s time to sit back and just enjoy some time with friends. On this episode, we’re kicking off a new type of episode, Fridays with Friends, where we sit down and chat with creators. This week, we talk to M. Allen Hall, the creator of Godspark, the solo tabletop adventure game. Episode 22 covered our thoughts and now hear his insight.
Timestamps:
(00:50) Who is Allen?
(01:22) What is Godspark?
(04:13) Inspiration for Godspark
(07:06) Allen’s Favorite Godfall
(10:39) The Creative Process
(13:33) Allen’s Favorite Mechanic
(18:30) What to expect in the Kickstarter
(21:35) Where to find out more
(22:33) Final Thoughts
Mentions:
Kickstarter - Godspark: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mallenhall/godspark-pen-and-paper-adventure

M. Allen Hall: https://mallenhall.com/

M. Allen Hall itch.io: https://m-allen-hall.itch.io/

M. Allen Hall DriveThruRPG: https://preview.drivethrurpg.com/en/publisher/24151/M-Allen-Hall

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January 17, 2024Ep 21: Devour
This week is a battle… a battle of nature. Find out this week if Stevie and John can outfox the predators on the forest floor, or if they will be devoured as they take you through the card game Devour.
Timestamps:
(01:19) First Impressions
(01:47) How we found Devour
(02:32) Episode Structure
(02:54) Game Mode: Prey
(03:27) Prey: Easy
(06:59) Prey: Standard
(10:50) Prey: Advanced
(15:14) Game Mode: Forest Floor
(16:04) Game Mode: Outfoxed
(17:18) Length of Play
(18:17) Special Notes - Where to buy, education, Forest Floor Campaigns
(20:54) Final Thoughts
Mentions:
Devour Card Game: https://devourcardgame.com/

Forest Floor Storyline Campaign: https://devourcardgame.com/forest-floor-storyline-campaign/

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January 10, 2024Ep 20: Stellar Drift
It’s time to go to space. But this is no vacation. Join Stevie and John as we have an intergalactic preview of the game Stellar Drift, as they look to repair their spaceship so they can make it home safely in time for the Kickstarter!
Timestamps:
(01:52) First Impressions
(02:03) Ease of Setup
(03:51) How to Play
(11:31) Enjoyment of the Game
(15:23) Length of Play
(16:43) Kickstarter January 23rd
(17:22) Final Thoughts
Mentions:
Stellar Drift - Mystic Tiger Games: https://mystictigergames.com/stellar-drift.html

Kickstarter - Stellar Drift: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1333804104/stellar-drift-a-pull-and-write-board-game

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December 13, 2023Ep 19: Top 10 Wishlist
As the year winds down and we look back at what we love it is also fun to look forward at what we all hope for. Let’s take a break from our traditional format to talk about 10 things on the 20 Minute Tabletop wishlist.
Timestamps:
(01:04) Flamecraft
(01:56) Vaesen
(03:58) Wingspan
(05:42) Starfinder 2e
(07:59) Marvel: Crisis Protocol
(09:33) Root
(10:24) Horrified: American Monsters
(12:21) More Lorcana
(13:10) More Dice!
(16:09) More Notebooks
(18:08) Honorable Mention: Deathmatch Island
(19:42) Honorable Mention: Star Wars: Outer Rim
(20:24) Honorable Mention: Fluxx
Mentions:
Flamecraft: https://cardboardalchemy.com/flamecraft/

Vaesen: https://freeleaguepublishing.com/games/vaesen/

Wingspan: https://stonemaiergames.com/games/wingspan/

Starfinder Second Edition is Coming: https://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo6sidk

Starfinder Playtest: https://paizo.com/starfinderplaytest

Marvel: Crisis Protocol: https://www.atomicmassgames.com/mcp/

Root: https://ledergames.com/products/root-a-game-of-woodland-might-and-right

Horrified: American Monster: https://www.ravensburger.us/products/games/family-games/horrified-american-monsters-60001940/index.html

Lorcana: https://www.disneylorcana.com

Smoking Glue Guns: https://smokingglueguns.com

Arcane Fey Creations: https://www.arcanefeycreations.com

Dispel Dice: https://dispeldice.com

Norse Foundry: https://www.norsefoundry.com

Roll with Adventure: https://rollwithadventuredice.com

Chaos Pixie Magic: https://www.chaospixiemagic.com/

Crit or Die: https://critordie.com

Scribbles That Matter: https://scribblesthatmatter.com

Lectrum: https://www.leuchtturm1917.us/notebooks

Notebook Therapy: https://notebooktherapy.com

The Rook & The Raven: https://shop.therookandtheraven.com

Makse Life: https://makselife.com/collections/notebooks-journals/products/rainbow-notebook-set

Deathmatch Island: https://www.deathmatchis.land

Star Wars: Outer Rim: https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/products/star-wars-outer-rim

Fluxx: https://www.looneylabs.com/games/fluxx

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December 08, 2023Ep 18: Favorite Games & Accessories
Meeples on cardboard and resources plenty
Bandits a-running and dice rolls on twenty
Bakeries run by some dragons with wings
These are a few of our favorite things.
This week Stevie and John sit back, relax, and share with you some of their favorite games and accessories.
Timestamps:
(00:54 ) Flamecraft
(02:04) Fluxx
(04:11) Brindlewood Bay
(06:49) Lorcana
(09:12) Botanical Bestiary
(11:30) Geek Therapeutics Dice Tower
(13:17) Aromas of Adventure
(15:41) Foundry VTT & Forge VTT
(16:41) The Rook & The Raven Journal
(20:35) Scribbles That Matter Journals
(22:32) Paola’s Pixels
(25:00) Give us your recommendations
Mentions:
Flamecraft: cardboardalchemy.com/flamecraft

Fluxx: looneylabs.com/games/fluxx

Brindlewood Bay: brindlewoodbay.com

Disney Lorcana Trading Card Game: disneylorcana.com

Botanical Bestiary on DriveThruRPG: preview.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/404658/The-Botanical-Bestiary

Geek Therapeutics Magnetic Travel Foldable Dice Tower: shop.geektherapeutics.com/products/purple-foldable-dice-tower-preorder

Aromas of Adventure from The Crafty Gamer: thecraftygamer.com/collections/candles

Foundry VTT: foundryvtt.com

Forge VTT: forge-vtt.com

The Rook & The Raven: shop.therookandtheraven.com

Scribbles That Matter: scribblesthatmatter.com

Paola’s Pixels Sticker Sheets: paolaspixels.com/collections/sticker-sheets

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October 18, 2023Ep 17: Scooby-Doo! Betrayal at Mystery Mansion
Zoinks, like hey Scoob, there’s something weird going on over at that creepy mansion! Ruh-roh Raggy! Join us this week as we talk about Scooby Doo: Betrayal at Mystery Mansion.
Timestamps:
(01:32) First Impressions
(01:42) Getting Started
(02:39) Play Mechanics
(08:08) Enjoyment of the Game
(17:21) Length of Play
(19:37) Final Thoughts
Mentions:
Scooby-Doo Where are You!: max.com/shows/scooby-doo-where-are-you

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October 16, 2023Ep 16b: Quest Con Creators Roundup
On this special bonus episode, we’re excited for you to hear directly from creatives at Quest Con live from the show room floor. During the convention, John had the opportunity to interview several creators and vendors. These wonderful folks include everything from game designers to shop owners to comic creators.
Timestamps:
(00:50) Space Penguin Ink
(04:30) Gordinaak Games
(06:19) Lumen Void
(08:27) Entire Prize Enterprizes
(11:43) Adventures on Tap
(15:47) Flower Garden
(18:59) Topodog
(21:06) The Haven Games Lending Library
(28:09) Hardly Heroes from Shattermare Comics
Mentions:
Space Penguin Ink: https://spacepenguin.ink/

Gordinaak Games: https://gordinaak.itch.io/

Lumen Void: https://www.lumenvoid.com/

Entire Prize Enterprizes DriveThru RPG: https://preview.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/318029/Steam-Spies

Adventures on Tap: https://www.aotorlando.com/

Flower Garden: https://flowergarden.flowersflame.com/

Topodog: https://topodog.com/

The Haven Games: https://thehaventabletop.com/

Shattermare Comics: https://www.shattermarecomics.com/

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October 11, 2023Ep 16: Quest Con Recap
Today Stevie and John are taking some time to recap their weekend at QuestCon Orlando, Central Florida’s premiere tabletop, board game and wargaming convention. Hear their experiences with the different areas of the convention: the vendors, the RPGs, the board games, oh my!
Timestamps:
(00:50) First Impressions
(01:15) Length of Convention
(01:41) Wargamming Side Track during Length
(04:13) What We Enjoyed
(04:45) Vendor Hall
(08:36) Cosplay
(10:18) Lending Library
(13:41) Mini Painting
(15:16) TTRPGs
(18:21) Lounge
(20:29) Final Thoughts
Mentions:
Quest Con Orlando: https://questconorlando.com/

Lumen Void: https://www.lumenvoid.com/

Topo Dog: https://topodog.com/

Flower Garden: https://flowergarden.flowersflame.com/

Roll with Adventure: https://rollwithadventuredice.com/

Smoking Glue Guns: https://smokingglueguns.com/

Black Oak Workshop: https://www.blackoakworkshop.com/

Stevies_Games Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevies_games/

Donnie Dynamo: https://donniedynamo.itch.io/

Duncan Rhodes Painting Academy: https://www.duncanrhodes.com/

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