Dads on a Map

Fresh off the heels of our first Virtual Gaming Convention, we run down the wild weekend that was DoaMcoN 2020 and talk all of the games we got to play and the camaraderie of the con.

(:30) Intro
(2:36) Discord, Merch Store, Next Episode
(3:44) DoaMcoN 2020
(8:15) 1849 & Twitch Stream
(15:01) Crokinole
(16:34) Flamme Rouge
(20:21) An Infamous Traffic
(24:02) Lisboa
(27:18) Pax Ren
(29:52) Dominant Species
(35:30) Irish Gauge
(38:17) Brass Birmingham
(41:22) Westphalia
(49:27) Root
(53:46) Age of Steam
(55:24) 18Chesapeake
(63:52) Great Western Trail
(65:43) Root
(67:18) DoaMcoN Awards

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On today's episode we talk Fresh Fish, Pax Ren, 1828 and more, and deep dive into some top posts from the boardgames section of reddit. Enjoy the show and join us April 24-26 for DoaMcoN: A Virtual Gaming Convention.

(:30) Intro
(4:02) DoaMcoN
(7:02) Fresh Fish
(16:53) Pax Ren
(20:52) Undaunted Normandy
(25:13) 1828
(34:10) Air Land and Sea
(38:15) Ready Five (Solo Crokinole)
(41:12) Flamme Rouge
(46:37) 1893 Cologne
(50:44) Topic: This Week in Reddit
(55:30) Uno?!
(59:09) The Resistance
(60:57) Mage Knight
(64:21) DIY Games
(69:36) John the Spot Question
(72:19) Sanchez Dad Story
(78:46) Farewell

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On today's show we talk "One and Done" games that didn't live to see another day after the first play, and we're joined in our Meet the DoaMer segment by John Rogers. Enjoy the show!

(:29) Intro
(1:19) Whiskey & Eggs
(9:01) Pax Transhumanity
(13:40) Troyes
(15:49) Cuba Libre
(21:12) Ghost Stories
(24:48) Memoir 44
(27:25) Rhino Hero Super Battle
(31:02) Shobu
(32:46) Pax Pamir 2E
(40:30) 1 and Done Games
(63:00) Meet the DoaMer - John Rogers

 

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In this special episode, James and Nick "Real Talk" about Animal Crossing with Special Guest SogekiDan

This episode is rated NSFW due to language. 

Boardgame content will resume on our regularly scheduled episode on 4/5/2020.

Welcome to Dads on a Map, a board game podcast by two ordinary dads with an extraordinary love of family, gaming, and everything in between.

Today's show is all about gaming from home, as we hunker down, social distance ourselves from others, but still, find ways to enjoy gaming with friends. Enjoy the show!

(00:25) Openings

(05:50) Takenoko

(06:55) Lovelace and Baggage

(09:47) Saboteur

(13:30) Mage Knight

(16:50) Istanbul

(21:00) Flip Ships

(23:03) Drawful 2

(28:04) Ghost Fightin Treasure Hunters

(30:55) You Don't Know Jack

(35:09) Online Gaming Sales Pitch

(39:28) Tabletop Simulator 

(49:37) Yucata

(53:51) Boardgamearena

(57:25) Boardgamecore

(59:20) Vassal

(61:00) Spielbyweb

(63:00) Boardgame Apps

(64:25) Slothninja

(64:40) Tabletopia, boiteajeux

(65:10) Rr18xx, board18, TTS

(70:15) Closing Remarks

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In this special episode, James and Nick "Real Talk" about the Coronavirus and the effects on their lives, jobs, and families.

This episode is rated NSFW due to language. 

Boardgame content will resume on our regularly scheduled episode on 3/23/2020.

On today's show, we talk about your ideal gaming space, talk recent plays of Brass Birmingham, Pax Pamir v Pax Porfiriana, and go pillaging in A Feast for Odin. And Sanchez fights off the flu. Enjoy the show!


(00:33) Intro
(00:48) Sanchez Flu Talk
(08:46) Spring Break Plans
(16:33) Brass Birmingham
(23:01) On Mars and Sol
(24:52) Feast for Odin
(30:13) 1893 Cologne
(35:05) Pax Pamir v Pax Porfiriana
(46:41) Your Ideal Gaming Space
(50:42) Music and TV
(53:28) Snacks
(56:00) Non Gaming Chatter
(57:50) Board Gaming Table
(63:10) Goodbye

 

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Welcome to Dads on a Map, a board game podcast by two ordinary dads with an extraordinary love of family, gaming, and everything in between.

On today's show we get downright mechanical, taking a look at our favorite and least favorite board game mechanics, we take a look back at what we've played lately, and have a little dad talk about the perils of Sanchez' upcoming move.

(00:35) Intro 1830/DoaMChamp

(13:20) Pulsar 2849

(15:22) Twilight Struggle

(18:46) Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective

(20:17) Rummikub

(22:39) An Infamous Traffic

(28:53) Age of Steam

(30:50) 1880: China

(35:30) SpaceCorp 2025-3000AD

(40:43) Pax Porfiriana

(48:18) Topic: Best and Worst Game Mechanics

(80:01) Dad Talk: Moving Your Games

(87:55) Goodbyes

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Welcome to Dads on a Map, a board game podcast by two ordinary dads with an extraordinary love of family, gaming, and everything in between.

On today's Valentine's Day-themed show, we take a look at our best date night games for you and your partner, we rewind and dig into some of our recent plays, and field dating and board game questions from the listeners. Enjoy the show.

Hello everybody, I'm James, from Kansas City, home of your Super Bowl 54 Champion Kansas City Chiefs. And before we begin, allow me to introduce my co-host. From Dallas, Texas, home of the 8-8 Dallas Cowboys, Mr. Nick Sanchez.

(00:19) Opening

(03:30) Oath - TTS play

(17:50) 1862

(26:41) Castles of Burgundy

(31:43) Paris Connection

(34:30) Clank! in Space

(37:14) Masters of Venice

(40:15) The Mind

(42:52) Tapestry

(50:45) Best Date Night games

(52:11) Pandemic

(53:36) Forbidden Island

(54:30) Ghost Stories

(55:00) Sherlock Holmes / Detective / Chronicles of Time

(55:54) Exit style games

(57:24) Cartographers / Ganz schön clever

(58:24) Welcome to...

(59:00) Patchwork

(59:46) Splendor

(60:32) Seven Wonders Duel

(61:00) Heavy Competition Games

(65:57) Dr. of Love Q&A

(77:30) Closing

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On today's show we're talking all about some 18xx games we've been playing lately, on the table and online, ripping off the bandaid and looking at both keeping or culling a collection, and we have our first Meet the Doamers segment, where we hear from one of our Dads on a Map fans. Enjoy the show!

(0:33)    Intro

(03:56)  Upcoming Cons

(06:04)  1830 - DoaM vs Derailed Podcast Game

(12:36)  Discord 1830 Tournment

(27:12)  Online vs Table 1830 Pros and Cons

(33:20)  Topic: Culling and Collecting

(45:04)  Meet the Doamer: Tyler

(63:47)  Closing

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