Engaged Family Gaming Podcasts!

What we are playing?

Question from the group: My Little Pony RPG

Mom’s Playlist: GenCon: some games that released at GenCon that I am hyped about, and why you should be too!

Our Latest Episode is Live! Jeff Is Back!

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What we are playing?

Mom’s Playlist: Games with fun components

Audience Questions:

What is your favorite ice-themed game? #beatthesummerheat

Mom’s Playlist - Board Games to stop the summer slide

Summer Game Fest Announcements

Nintendo

Sony

Ubisoft

Other

Show Notes!

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What We Played

Mom's Playlist

6 games for a group (up to 6 or more players)

What is a party game:

“Party games are games that encourage social interaction. They generally have easy setups and simple rules, and they can accommodate large groups of people and play in a short amount of time.” --BGG

Tsuro; tile laying, 2-8 players

7 Wonders, card drafting and set collection, 2-7 players

King of Tokyo push your luck, dice, 2-6 players

Skyjo card game set collection, 2-8 players

Monsdrawcity party game 3-8 players

Green Team wins party, 3-12

Topic of the Show

Check in on the three big Consoles.

Switch 2 not coming until 2025 (reportedly)

Xbox is sending 4 games multiplatform and Activision games are going to Game Pass

PS5 entering the latter stage of its life cycle, no major existing titles until 2025

This week the pals got together to talk about some great board games and the results of the Xbox Developer Direct!

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What We Played:

Blues busters: Game night themes

Foodie

Setting the Mood: choose a food from the game an feature it as part of the gathering

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Nature

Setting the mood: Have a candle or diffuser burning/going that has an scent reminiscent of the outdoors

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Saving the world/succeeding together

Setting the Mood: Soundtrack of suspenseful music

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