Pick Up and Deliver

Brendan talks about three games he played recently for the first time. Join us, won’t you?

• HITSTER (2022)
• Look at the Stars (2022)
• Pig Mania (Pass the Pigs) (1977) revisited
• Evolution (2014)

What games have you tried for the first time recently? Share your thoughts over on boardgamegeek in guild #3269.

Brendan shares quick thoughts about a bunch of games he tried recently. It’s a Board Game Espresso Coffee Flight! Join us, won’t you?

• Tsuro of the Seas (2012)
• Word War (1978)
• Clue Junior Marvel Avengers (2021)
• Uno: Seinfeld (2023)
• The Office: Downsizing Game (2019)
• Senet (-3500)

What games have you tried recently? Share your plays over on boardgamegeek in guild #3269.

Brendan shares his gaming stats from December 2024 and his plans for the new year. Join us, won’t you?

• Top of the Stack, December 2024
  • NEW GAME – Pig Mania ✓
  • SHELF CLEARER – Mystery Date ✓
  • NEW GAME 2 – Funny Friends X
  • TRYING AGAIN CHOICE – Hunted: Wode Ridge X
• Shelf of Opportunity
• Expand Yourshelf
• Top of the Stack, January 2025
  • NEW GAME – Earth
  • SHELF CLEARER – Space Freaks
  • NEW GAME 2 – Skyjo
  • TRYING AGAIN CHOICE – Badass Zombie Killers

How did you do in December? Share your experience over at boardgamegeek in guild #3269.

Brendan shares his thoughts about the remaining 12 scary movies he watched during spooky season this year. Join us, won’t you?

• Slashing Through Cinema 10 – my entry
• The Fly 1958
  • My Father’s Work (2022)
• Jennifer’s Body 2009
  •  Monsterhearts
• Late Night with the Devil 2023
• A Quiet Place: Day One 2024
  • Nuns on the Run (2010)
• Haunt 2019
• The Final Girls 2015
  • Tragedy Looper: New Tragedies (2023)
  • Final Girl: The Happy Trails Horror (2021)
• The Haunted Castle 1896
  • Betrayal at House on the Hill (2004)
• The Avenging Conscience 1914
  • Edgar Allan Poe: The Horror Gamebook (2020)
• Lake Michigan Monster 2018
  • Hundreds of Beavers 2022
  • Unfathomable (2021)
• The Red Spectre 1907
  • Deal with the Devil (2022)
• The Wailing 2016
  • Hako Onna
• The Innocents 1961
  • Dread

Which of these movies have you seen? What did you watch this year? Share your thoughts over on boardgamegeek in guild #3269.

Brendan shares his thoughts about 12 of the 24 scary movies he watched during spooky season this year. Join us, won’t you?

• Slashing Through Cinema 10 – my entry
• Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose 2023
  • Remember Remember podcast
• Longlegs 2024
• The Dead Zone 1983
  • Mysterium (2015)
• The Host 2006
  • Beast (2022)
• New Nightmare 1994
• Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire 2024
  • Ghostbusters: The Board Game (2015)
• The Curse of the Cat People 1944
• Godzilla Minus One 2023
  • King of Tokyo (2011)
  • Godzilla: Tokyo Clash (2020)
• Talk to Me 2022
• Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum 2018
  • Betrayal at House on the Hill (2004)
• Nosferatu the Vampyre 1979
  • Vampire: The Eternal Struggle (1994)
• Vampire Hunter D 1985

What scary movies did you watch in Spooky season of 2024? Share them over on boardgamegeek in guild #3269.

Brendan talks about three games he played for the first time recently, and one he dusted off. Join us, won’t you?

• Oh-Wah-Ree (1962)
  Spirits of the Rice Paddy (2015)
• Libertalia: Winds of Galecrest (2022) (1 Year, 9 Months, 23 Days dusty)
• Federation (2022)

What games have you tried recently? Share your plays over on boardgamegeek in our guild, #3269.

Brendan talks about the movies he watched in September and November of 2024, Join us, won’t you?

• Back to the Future
• Back to the Future 2
• Back to the Future 3
  • Back to the Future: Back in Time (2020)
    Back to the Future: An Adventure Through Time (2016)
• Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story
  • Sherlock, “The Lying Detective”
• K2: The Killer Summit
  • K2 (2010)
    Summit: The Board Game (2017)
• That Thing You Do!
  • On Tour (2019)
  • Rock Hard: 1977 (2024)

What movies did you watch in September and November?

Brendan shares his thoughts on three games he tried recently for the first time. Join us, won’t you?

• Bora Bora
  • Bonfire (2020)
  • Luna (2010)
    AquaSphere (2014)
• Oriflamme
  • Strife: Legacy of the Eternals (2014)
• Donner Dinner Party (revisited)
  • Battlestar Galactica: The Board Game (2008)
  • The Resistance (2009)
  • Ultimate Werewolf: Ultimate Edition (2008)
• Set Cubed
  • SET (1988)

What games have you tried recently? Share your plays over on boardgamegeek in guild #3269.

Brendan talks about the games he played in November, and what he’s got coming up. Join us, won’t you?

• Top of the Stack, November 2024
  • NEW GAME – Funny Friends
  • SHELF CLEARER – Spirits of the Rice Paddy✓
  • NEW GAME 2 – Hand-to-Hand Wombat
  • TRYING AGAIN CHOICE – Badass Zombie Killers
• Shelf of Opportunity
• Expand Yourshelf List
• Top of the Stack, December 2024
  • NEW GAME – Pig Mania
  • SHELF CLEARER – Mystery Date
  • NEW GAME 2 – Funny Friends
  • TRYING AGAIN CHOICE – Hunted: Wode Ridge

What did you play in November? Head over to Boardgamegeek guild #3269 and share your plays.

Brendan looks back at the games that came out in 2011 and ranks them. Join us, won’t you?Exempt

• Last Will (2011)
• The Castles of Burgundy (2011)

Top 5

• Dungeon Petz (2011)
• Trajan (2011)
• The Adventurers: The Pyramid of Horus (2011)
• Mage Knight Board Game (2011)
• Friday (2011)

Want to play

• War of the Ring: Second Edition (2011)
• Discworld: Ankh-Morpork (2011)
• Village (2011)
• Nightfall (2011)

Honorable Mentions

• Sign of things to come: A Few Acres of Snow (2011)
• Best Stabby game: A Game of Thrones: The Board Game (Second Edition) (2011)
• Game I could get lost in: The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game (2011)
• Best Dice Game: Elder Sign (2011)
• Game I like that no one else does: Kingdom Builder (2011)
• Weirdest game: Tragedy Looper (2011)
• Game that’s more hype in my mind than plays on my table: Fortune and Glory: The Cliffhanger Game (2011)
• Best game I played in Iceland with an Icelander: Yggdrasil (2011)
• Really fun real-time drawing game: Pictomania (2011)
• Excellent I pick-you choose mechanism game: Mammut (2011)

Played

• Takenoko
• King of Tokyo
• Skull
• Flash Point
• Sentinels of the Multiverse
• Fake Artist Goes to New York
• Eminent Domain
• Rhino Hero
• Dark Moon
• The City
• Star Trek Expeditions
• Star Trek Deck Building Game
• City Square Off

What are your favorite 2011 games? Share your thoughts over on Boardgamegeek in guild #3269.