Pick Up and Deliver

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A brief podcast about hobby board games, recorded by English professor Brendan Riley on brief 15 minute walks around town. Join us for a stroll as we discuss mechanisms, gameplay, theory, and topics o... more

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The podcast currently has 847 episodes available.

Pick Up and Deliver episodes:

March 07, 2018 017: Things I Like
Springing from a conversation on Board Game Geek about how to get your partner to play more games, Brendan talks about gaming with your partner, whether they want to game or not.
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13min
March 05, 2018 016: On Collecting
Brendan discusses the nature of collecting board games, why one might enjoy assembling a collection, and what it's like to be a collector... or rather, a curator.
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21min
March 02, 2018 015: Deck Construction
Brendan talks about games where you build a deck before you play -- deck "construction."
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16min
February 28, 2018 014: Surprise!
Brendan talks about the delight (or agony) of being surprised when a game isn't what you expected it would be.
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17min
February 26, 2018 013: Shelf of Opportunity
In this episode, Brendan talks about his Shelf of Opportunity -- those games he owns but hasn't played yet -- and considers how a game ends up on that shelf. Join us!
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16min
February 23, 2018 012: On Kickstarter
Brendan discusses the basic economics of board game kickstarter projects and the two kinds of approaches most of these games fall into, as well as some observations about the landscape now.
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17min
February 21, 2018 011: Learning Games
In this episode, Brendan talks about the vagaries of teaching and learning board games. How do you like to learn games?
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23min
February 19, 2018 010: Vlaada Chvátil
Brendan discusses what Vlaada Chvátil games he owns and enjoys, and why he likes them.
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14min
February 16, 2018 009: On Swimming
After a long weekend helping to officiate a swim meet, Brendan ponders how the vagaries of a swim meet has parallels to board games. Join us!
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20min
February 14, 2018 008: Roll to Resolve
In this episode, Brendan talks about the role of dice in games he enjoys, and how his attitudes toward those games have changed.
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16min

FAQs about Pick Up and Deliver:

How many episodes does Pick Up and Deliver have?

The podcast currently has 847 episodes available.