Meeple Knights

Looking to spice up your next game night? Discover our top 10 party games that are sure to liven up any gathering, as we share our unique approach to selecting the games that made our lists and reminisce about some of our favorite gaming memories. From the hilarity of Blank Slate and Telestrations After Dark to the strategic twists of Catan with house rules for increased player numbers, we've got you covered with an entertaining lineup!

Dive into the strategy and laughter behind Café Chaos, a food fight card game that doubles as a fantastic drinking game for large groups. We debate the merits of Café Chaos vs. other popular games like Blank Slate, Telestrations After Dark, and Catan, and discuss the best strategies for linking words together using one clue. Plus, we explore the fun and competitive nature of social deduction games like Resistance, Bang the Dice Game, Ready Set Bet, and Secret Hitler, and how they can be easily adapted into drinking games.

As we discuss our all-time favorite party games, we delve into the nuances of bluffing games like Linkee, Bang the Dice Game, and Hues and Cues. We also share some of the most amusing game moments in Super Fight, from the worst clues that have led to the most entertaining rounds to the epic showdown between Freddy Krueger in tight clothes and an owl handcuffed to a golf cart who shoots lightning. So grab your favorite beverage and join us on this fun-filled episode of Meeple Knights!

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Ever wondered about the fascinating history of the long S, a typographical letter used from the late Renaissance to the early 1800s? Or the symbolism behind Easter baskets and traditional ham dinners? Join us as we explore these intriguing topics, and even share our own unconventional Easter celebration with pizza!

Get hooked with us on Splendor Duel, a two-player game perfect for your next journey. We'll even reveal some fun social deduction and trivia games like Scape Goat and Stay Cool! You won't want to miss this episode packed with fascinating facts and captivating games.
•Splendor Duel
•Savannah Park
•Scape Goat
•Stay Cool

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Have you ever wondered how board games go from concept to creation, and even land a feature on South Park? Join us for a fascinating conversation with board game designer extraordinaire, Dan Hundycz, as he takes us through his journey of designing games like Affliction Salem 1692, Geocaching, and Psychological Warfare. Get ready to be inspired by his experiences, challenges, and ultimate success in the world of board games.

We also explore the intricacies of creating game expansions, playtesting, and even the struggle of writing rule books. Discover how Dan's unique games like CATS: A Sad But Necessary Cycle of Violent Predatory Behavior became a hit at conventions.. The importance of community support and valuable feedback from players and fellow designers are also discussed, giving you an inside look into the exciting world of board game design.

Whether you're an aspiring board game designer or just a fan of playing them, this episode is packed with insights, advice, and captivating stories. Learn about the importance of consistent terminology, the role of feedback. Don't miss this opportunity to get a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process of board game design with Dan Hundycz!

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Ready to test your board game knowledge and discover some new favorites? Join us for a thrilling game of Jeopardy as we explore categories like Co-Op, Worker Placement, Tableau Building, Roll and Write, Social Deduction, and Mystery. We'll tackle questions about games like Marvel United, Lost Ruins of Arnak, Pandemic, and more, sharing our thoughts on the ones we know and love, as well as those we haven't played yet. Who will emerge victorious? Tune in to find out!

But wait, there's more! We'll also chat about other board game topics like New York Zoo, and Word Domination, delving into mechanics like deck building, area control, set collection, and dice-based games. Plus, we'll explore how the title of a game can be a pun and wrap things up with a discussion about Ticket to Ride Rails and Sails. Don't miss out on this action-packed episode, and join us next week when special guest designer Dan Handycz of Affliction 1942 stops by to talk rulebooks. Until then, we're Meeple Knights!

Disclaimer: Tom introduces the game using the Jeopardy theme music. It was removed due to the fear of a copyright strike. Sorry for the slightly confusing intro.

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Looking to level up your board game nights? You're in for a treat as we unveil our top 10 favorite board game expansions that will take your gaming experience to new heights! Join us, Doug and Tom, as we delve deep into the world of unmissable expansions, from Quacks of Quedlinburg to Betrayal at House on the Hill, and share our most memorable moments playing these incredible games.

Ever wondered how Red Dragon Inn, King of Tokyo: Power Up, and Formula D can offer even more thrills? We've got you covered in this episode of Meeple Knights as we discuss those popular games and their exhilarating expansions. Plus, we dive into the co-op elements of King of New York and King of Monster Island - you won't want to miss our takes on these epic gaming experiences!

But wait, there's more! We continue our countdown of must-have expansions, covering gems like Funkoverse, Celestia: A Little Help, and Escape the Dark Sector. Find out how cards, bombs, and other elements can supercharge your gameplay, and don't forget to join us next week when we host a game show that'll test your board game knowledge. Happy gaming, folks!

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Ready to uncover the secrets of the letter R in board games? Join us on Meeple Knights Podcast as we unravel fascinating facts about the "canine letter" and its connection to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. We'll talk about Redacted, a thrilling hidden role game for two to six players that tests your hand management and mission-completing skills. Find out how this game keeps you on your toes with its blend of rock, paper, scissors mechanics and movement and action strategies. Plus, we'll discuss other popular games like Squid Games for Funkoverse and Among Us, making this episode a must-listen for any board game enthusiast!

In the second half of the episode, we share our top board game recommendations and reviews, starting with Ready Set Bet, a unique game that fuses gambling aspects with board games. Want to spice up your gameplay even more? We share tips on how to incorporate cash monies for added fun. Then, we explore Radlands, delving into the post-apocalyptic setting of Radlands and its intriguing water-based currency system. Finally, we'll discuss the captivating box art of Radlands and its comparison to the Mad Max movie. Don't miss out on this exciting voyage through R-games, and be sure to stay tuned for our upcoming episode featuring the top 10 expansions you need to know about!

•[Redacted]
•Ready Set Bet
•Radlands

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Ever been burned by a bad Kickstarter experience? We've been there, and in this episode of Meeple Knights, we're sharing our thoughts on how these unfortunate situations impact backers and the board game industry. From the painfully delayed Pursuit of Happiness: Nostalgia in the Big Box to the sad case of Holy Grail Games – who closed their doors shortly after a successful campaign – we're exploring the frustrations, delays, and communication issues that plague Kickstarter campaigns.

We dive into the challenges of packaging and quality control for crowdfunding games, and discuss the importance of customer support in the process. Hear our own backer experiences with games like Evil Baby Overkill, Fuel, and Masters of the Universe He-Man, and how sometimes publishers intentionally delay their games to ensure a higher-quality product. Plus, we'll compare Kickstarter games to IPAs in a bar and even muse on what a Ticket to Ride Roll and Write game would be like!

Finally, we offer ideas on how to stay informed on Kickstarter project updates and potential solutions for dealing with bad Kickstarter experiences. Whether you're a seasoned backer or new to the crowdfunding scene, this episode is packed with insights and advice to help you navigate the world of Kickstarter board games. Don't miss it!

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Do you have what it takes to be a board game master? Test your knowledge alongside us as we dive into an exhilarating game show episode on Meeple Knight's podcast, filled with trivia and friendly competition. Our main event is the thrilling trivia game "Smartass," where we attempt to guess board game titles, designers, and years of release with each clue deducting points — the pressure is on!

But that's not all, folks! We also tackle the Board Game Designer Initials Game, wagering points and trying to outsmart each other in our quest for board game supremacy. Listen in as we engage in some playful trash-talking while guessing games like "High Society" and "King of Tokyo." Who will come out on top? You'll have to tune in to find out!

To wrap up this exciting episode, we indulge in some Game Night Banter and continue our friendly rivalry as we play "Smartass." By the end of the night, Doug emerges as the winner with 65 points, leaving Kevin trailing with a mere 20 points. Don't worry, though — there's always next week's highly anticipated episode where we'll discuss Kickstarter fails. You won't want to miss it!

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Are you ready to level up your board game collection with the top 10 expansions for 2023? We've got you covered with the latest and greatest additions to your favorite games, including Atlantis Rising Monstrosity, Honey Buzz Fall Flavors, Merchants of the Dark Road, Caverna, and much more. Join us as we share our experiences playing Cartographer's Heroes, Canvas Reflections, and Ticket to Ride San Francisco, while also discussing anticipated expansions from our 2021 list.

But wait, there's more! We dive into another set of top 10 board game expansions for 2023, featuring Pentaquest Heroes, Ark Nova Aquarius, MonsDrawsity, and Final Girl. Discover how long it takes to punch out the pieces for Ark Nova Aquarius and listen to our love/hate relationship with King of Tokyo. Plus, we reveal exciting news about the addition of the Wickedness board in the base game.

Lastly, let's explore even more top board game expansions for 2023, including Hero Quest, Robinson Crusoe Book of Adventures, Alhambra the Red Palace, Marvel United Spider-Geddon, and The Quest for El Dorado Dragons, Treasures, and Mysteries. We also touch on Zombicide Dark Knights Sets and the nostalgia they bring to the game. So, grab your meeples and join us in this fun and informative episode discussing all things board game expansions!

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What's the deal with the elusive letter Q and the exciting world of Q Games? Join us this week as we reminisce about our experiences with a game we've all been enjoying lately, taking a deep dive into the fascinating categories and challenges it offers. This particular game may have been one of the first we got hooked on when we started our board game hobby, and now we're eager to share the fun with you!

In the second part of the episode, we take a closer look at popular game Clever Cubed, and we don't hold back on our thoughts about the deluxe dry erase version and the intriguing variation called Quick Mix. We also explore the fast-paced world of Tensies, a dice-rolling frenzy that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Plus, get the scoop on the app 412 and the captivating game of Quirkle, where matching shapes and colors can lead to victory. Don't miss out on our recommendations and reviews of these fantastic board games!
•Quelf
•Qwixx
•Qwirkle

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