Board Again Gaming

In this episode we discuss our favorite Dune games so far, what we are playing and watching, train games, and Renier Knizia games.  

We also find out what happened at the end of Ryan's Bloodbowl season. 

Games mentioned in this episode:
Dune: A Game of Conquest, Diplomacy, and Betrayal, Dune: A Game of Conquest and Diplomacy, Dune: Imperium, Dune: House Secrets, Dune: Betrayal, Rex Imperium, Ra, Tigris and Euphrates, Modern Art, Samurai, Qin, High Society, Loot, Lost Cities, My City, L.L.A.M.A., Panamax, Claim 2, A Game about Wee Whimsical Creatures and Trying to Identify them after someone makes noises, Azul, Barenpark, Gingerbread House, Studies in Sorcery, The Expanse, Firefly, Outer Rim, and Gargoyles. 

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In this episode we do some catching up as we haven't seen each other for a while.  We talk about Origins, local conventions Acadecon, CincyCon, CincityCon, and DayCon as well as a small bit of speculation about the Game Manufacturer's Association.  

We spend some time talking about a few recent games, and then end the episode talking about why Ryan loves Bloodbowl and his current team roster. 

Games we mention in this episode: Claim, Claim 2,  Spirit Island, Quacks of Quedlinburg, Legend of the Five Rings RPG, Axon Punk RPG, Floriferous, Biblios, Biblios: Quill and Parchment, Cubitos, Roll Player, Whirling Witchcraft, Whatnot Cabinet, Dinosaur Island: Rawr n' Write, and Dinosaur World. 

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We have a chat with designer, author, and professor, Sen-Foong Lim about his experiences in gaming and game design.  We talk about some of his favorite game and what his design goals are in all types of tabletop games.

Games we mention in this episode: Jiangshi: Blood in the Banquet Hall, Masks:, Avatar: Legends, Blades in the Dark, Mind MGMT, Belfort, Masters of the Universe: Clash for Eternia, Transformers: Deck Building Game, G.I. Joe Deck Building Game, The Legend of Korea, Twilight 2000, Nuke: The Last Game on Earth, MechWarrior, Battletech, Pandemic: Legacy, Above and Below, Tiles of the Arabian Nights, Scooby Doo: Escape from the Haunted Mansion, The Goonies: Escape One-Eyed Willy's Rich Stuff, The Shining: Escape from the Overlook Hotel, MicroMacro: Crime City

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In this episode of the podcast we talk with game designer and publisher Travis Drake of Brouhaha Games about his upcoming publication Hysteria as well as Halloween and Halloween adjacent games.  

The KS date for Hysteria has been moved back to later in October than we talk about in this episode.  

Games we talk about in this episode: Pumpkin Patch: Bad Seeds, Hysteria, One Night Ultimate Werewolf, The Ravens of Thri Sahashri, Glory to Rome, Gloom, Salem 1692, Affliction: Salem 1692, Horrified, Haunt the House, Avatars Legends: The Roleplaying Game, Wingspan, Indonesia, Tak, Santorini, Fireball Island: Race to Adventure, Twilight Imperium (4th Edition), Keyflower, Two Rooms and a Boom, Catan, and Dominion

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We talk with local Cincinnati game designer Kevin Tracy about his forthcoming game Delver: Heroes of Farenwald.  

Games mentioned in this episode:  Munchkin, Baldur's Gate, King of Tokyo, Forbidden Island, Forbidden Desert, Pandemic, Zombie Dice, Ogre, Cryptid, Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle Earth, Mansions of Madness (Second Edition), Betrayal at House on the Hill, Force of Will, Duel Masters, Transformers: Deck Building Game, Final Fantasy: Trading Card Game, Bunny Kingdom, Scythe, Everdell, Dungeons and Dragons, Savage Worlds, and Dixit.

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In this episode we talk with designer Isra C., one half of the designing duo Llama Dice about games he enjoys, game design, and some of his upcoming projects.

Games mentioned in this episode:
Concordia, Shinkansen, Smoothies, Red Cathedral, Aloha Pioha, Ray Master, Point Salad, Trajan, Castles of Burgundy, The Magnificent, 6 Nimmt!/Take 5, Pueblo, Dominion, Azul, Stone Age, Llamaland, Barenpark, Gingerbread House, Ramen, Flatiron, Walkie-Talkie, and Flowar.

You can check out Llama Dice's work here:
https://www.llamadice.com

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S3E4 - we talk with game designer and publisher from Stuff by Bez! - Bez Shahriari about game design, gaming experiences, why she plays games and what she hopes for in the world of table top gaming. 

Some of Bez's links:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bybez/a-game-about-wee-whimsical-creatures-and-trying-to
https://twitter.com/stuffByBez     
https://twitter.com/ell_deck   
http://www.stuffbybez.com/       
https://www.twitch.tv/stuffbybez/       
https://www.youtube.com/stuffbybez       
https://www.instagram.com/stuffbybez/             
https://www.instagram.com/categorick.ell/             
https://www.facebook.com/thingsbybez/             
www.stuffbybez.bigcartel.com/         
http://stuffbybez.com/streams             

Games mentioned in this episode: Yogi, Kitty Cataclysm, Escape from Colditz, Monopoly, Risk, Hive, Palago, Go, Jungle Speed, Snap, Root, Oath, Lords of Waterdeep, Carcassonne, Coup, Diplomacy, One Night Ultimate Werewolf, The Resistance, The Ell Deck, and A Game about Wee Wimsical Creatures and trying to identify them after someone makes noises.

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Game designer and publisher Amabel Holland joins us to talk about some of her games, how she is able to design so many games, what she is working on now (August 2020), and what she values in game design and production. We also talk about her game company that she owns with her wife Mary - Hollandspiele. 

Games we talk about in this episode:
Irish Gauge, Iberian Gauge, This Guilty Land, The Field of the Cloth of Gold, Dinosaur Table Battles, Catan, Westphalia, Supply Lines of the American Revolution, Martian Rails, Iron Dragon, Caylus, El Grande, Tigris and Euphrates, Shadows in the Weald, High Speed Hover Tank, and Escape from Hades. 

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We talk with game designer and producer (Funko Games) Fertessa Allyse Scott about her new game Wicked and Wise. We also spend some time talking about her approach to game design and what she believes is the core of a game.  

We also ask her what game a villain would force her to play.  

Fertessa has successfully launched Wicked and Wise, already finished a successful campaign for the Book of Villainy, and is finishing up a game called Mansplaining with designer Mondo Davis. 

Games we talk about in this episode: Wicked and Wise, Book of Villainy, Mansplaining, Spades, Tichu, The Crew: The Quest for Planet 9, Monopoly, Boggle, Risk, Qwirkle, Arboretum, Splendor, Catan, and The Mind. 

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Laurie Blake from Stop, Drop, and Roll Games in the UK joins Christopher to kick off Season 3, Episode 1 of the podcast. Join us as Laurie talks about sustainability in games, climate change, and his game Earth Rising. 

We talk about game design, improving practices to be good citizens and how his game plays.

Game mentioned in this episode. Earth Rising, Pugs in Mugs, Spirit Island, Pandemic, Hero Quest, Monopoly, Survive: Escape from Atlantis, Lawyer Up, Twilight Imperium 4th Edition, Robo Rally, and Zombicide.

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