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Brandt and Eric discuss their summer plans, and then launch into reviews of Unmatched: Slings and Arrows, Hungry Monkey, Star Wars: Bounty Hunters, and Power Grid. The Big Roll has us focusing on Alpha Gamers in Co-Op Games, and our Doubles Review is Saashi and Saashi's latest card game, Bus & Stop.

00:33 - Summer Activities

03:56 - Unmatched: Slings and Arrows

10:21 - Hungry Monkey

13:15 - Star Wars Bounty Hunters

19:31 - Power Grid

25:41 - The Big Roll: Alpha Gaming in Co-Op Games

37:21 - Doubles Review: Bus & Stop

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Brandt begins by celebrating the success of the Portal Game Fest, before we move on to reviewing The Easter Escapade, Gloomhaven: Buttons and Bugs, Decorum, and Skyrise. The d12 of Fate wants to Party, and our Doubles Review is the cooperative deck-building game Flame and Fang.

00:33 - Portal Game Fest

04:32 - The Easter Escapade

08:33 - Gloomhaven: Buttons and Bugs

15:46 - Decorum

21:36 - Skyrise

29:47 - The Big Roll: Party Games

43:51 - Doubles Review: Flame and Fang

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The Brandt and Eric talk about some non-board gaming activities they've been into lately before moving on to reviews of Faraway, Expeditions Around The World, Harmonies, and Chomp. The Big Roll is about Adding or Removing Players Mid-Game, and our Doubles Review is Allplay's upcoming River Valley Glassworks.

00:34 - Brandt Plays D&D

03:10 - Eric Plays The Talos Principle II

05:03 - Faraway

10:01 - Expeditions Around The World

15:05 - Harmonies

21:39 - Chomp

27:07 - The Big Roll: Adding or Removing Players Mid-Game

40:12 - Doubles Review: River Valley Glassworks

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The Brandt and Eric take on Psycho Killer, Heart of Crown Online, All Time Wrestling, and Legendary Encounters: Alien before letting the D12 of Fate determine that Finding Fun in Constraints is the topic of the episode. Then, we close the show by making Brandt's Day and reviewing the Mojo Mania scenerio pack for Marvel Champions.

00:34 - Maycember

01:47 - Portal Game Fest (May 31-June 2, 2024)

03:38 - Psycho Killer

07:46 - Heart of Crown Online

14:10 - All Time Wrestling

21:26 - Legendary Encounters: Alien

27:10 - The Big Roll: Finding Fun in Constraints

41:33 - Doubles Review: Marvel Champions: Mojo Mania

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Eric and The Brandt talk about their respective Spring Break activities, before moving on to reviews of Tanuki, 51st State Ultimate Edition, The Binding of Isaac: Four Souls, and Sunset Over Water. The D12 of Fate tells us to talk about Solo Gaming, and our Doubles Review is of Path of Civilization.

00:34 - Ticket to Ride on Saturday Night Live

01:29 - Eric's Spring Break - Urban Adventure Quest

04:07 - Brandt's Spring Break - Pandemic Iberia

06:31 - Tanuki

11:30 - 51st State Ultimate Edition

16:47 - The Binding of Isaac: Four Souls

21:31 - Sunset Over Water

28:32 - The Big Roll: Solo Gaming

43:56 - Doubles Review: Path of Civilization

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This time, Brandt and Eric take on The 7th Citadel, Mind Up!, Flashback: Lucy, and Trash Talk. The Big Roll is about Player Interaction, and we close the show with our Doubles Review of Side Quest: 7th Sea and Side Quest: Nemesis from Board and Dice.

00:34 - Brandt plays Nucleum and Wyrmspan

02:23 - The 7th Citadel

08:48 - Mind Up!

12:51 - Flashback: Lucy

16:31 - Trash Talk

22:19 - The Big Roll: Player Interaction

33:14 - Doubles Review: Side Quest: 7th Sea and Side Quest: Nemesis

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The Brandt and Eric tackle Let's Go! to Japan, Marvel Champions: Age of Apocalypse, Palm Laboratory, and Avatar the Last Airbender. The Big Roll leads us to talking about Out of Print Games, and our Doubles Review is Restoration Games' Unmatched: Tales to Amaze.

00:35 - Theater Injuries

04:06 - Let's Go! to Japan

10:10 - Marvel Champions: Age of Apocalypse

18:14 - Palm Laboratory

22:34 - Avatar: the Last Airbender

31:26 - The Big Roll: Out of Print Games

44:59 - Doubles Review: Unmatched: Tales to Amaze

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This time, Brandt and Eric start Year Two of the podcast by reviewing Star Wars Unlimited, Wyrmspan, French Quarter, and Wroth. The D12 of Fate has us discussing playing games in a game store, and we close the show with our Doubles Review of Perch from Inside Up Games.

00:33 - Anniversary Talk and Patreon Bonus Episode

02:16 - Eric at Dice Tower West

03:55 - Star Wars Unlimited

11:59 - Wyrmspan

18:12 - French Quarter

27:32 - Wroth

34:53 - The Big Roll: Playing in a Game Store

47:26 - Doubles Review: Perch

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Eric and Brandt stack up some popular word party games before reviewing Merchant's Cove, Foundations of Rome, Quicksand, and the Shadow of the Serpent expansion to the G.I. Joe Deckbuilding Game. The D12 of Fate has us discuss the best way to plan for a Campaign or Legacy game, and we finish the show with our Doubles Review of Vale of Eternity.

00:33 - Stack 'Em: Codenames vs. Just One vs. So Clover

04:20 - Merchant's Cove

07:54 - Foundations of Rome

13:15 - Quicksand

17:43 - G.I. Joe Deckbuilding Game: Shadow of the Serpent

26:15 - The Big Roll: Scheduling Campaign/Legacy Games

40:26 - Doubles Review: Vale of Eternity

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The Brandt and Eric take on Obsession, Lost Ruins of Arnak: The Missing Expedition, Disney The Muppet Christmas Carol: The Spirit of Giving, and Fractured Sky before turing to the D12 of Fate, which leads to talking about games we can't get to the table. Then, we finish off the show with our Doubles Review of Redwood.

00:32 - Guys and Dolls

02:16 - Level Up Winter Retreat

06:01 - Obsession

11:35 - Lost Ruins of Arnak: The Missing Expedition

18:26 - Disney The Muppet Christmas Carol: The Spirit of Giving

23:43 - Fractured Sky

34:01 - The Big Roll: Games We Can't Get Played

44:30 - Doubles Review: Redwood

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