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The Brandt and Eric discuss their recent gaming events before tackling reviews of Expeditions, Galactic Cruise, Marvel Zombicide, and Nucleum. The Big Roll has us talking about boardgame "families", and our Doubles Review is Days of Wonder's latest hit Heat: Pedal to the Metal.

00:33 - Marvel Champions Marathon

02:01 - Eric on the Dice Tower Cruise

02:57 - Expeditions

06:37 - Galactic Cruise

10:03 - Marvel Zombicide

15:46 - Nucleum

22:52 - The Big Roll: Boardgame "Families"

37:08 - Doubles Review: Heat: Pedal to the Metal

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Eric and The Brandt discuss a number of Batman-themed games before delving into reviews of Freaky Frogs from Outaspace, The White Castle, The Hero Realms app, and Kinfire Delve. The d12 of Fate leads us to discussing how we log our game plays, and we finish the show with our Doubles Review of Last Light from Grey Fox Games.

00:33 - Batman Games - Shadow of the Bat, Gotham Under Siege, The Dark Knight Returns, Batman Love Letter

03:39 - Freaky Frogs from Outaspace

09:00 - The White Castle

13:04 - Hero Realms (app)

17:12 - Kinfire Delve

22:44 - The Big Roll: Logging Plays

34:48 - Doubles Review: Last Light

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The Brandt and Eric look forward to 2024, and move on to reviewing Jokkmokk, Run, Scholars of the South Tigris, and Daybreak. The D12 of Fate has us looking for best practices in selling or giving away games, and Brandt remembers the Civil War game that he made in school. Then, we finish the show with our Doubles Review of Ancient Knowledge from IELLO.

00:34 - Looking Forward to 2024

03:14 - Jokkmokk

08:11 - Run

12:34 - Scholars of the South Tigris

19:00 - Daybreak

25:57 - The Big Roll: Selling and Giving Away Games (and Brandt's Civil War Game)

40:45 - Doubles Review: Ancient Knowledge

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In our final episode of 2023, Eric and The Brandt mess with the format. After discussing Eric's misadventures on the ninja course, we discuss Spellbook, Ticket to Ride Legacy, Brass Empire, and At The Helm, before jumping straight into our Doubles Review of Mycelia from Ravensburger. We then set the D12 of Fate aside for this episode to run through some games from 2023 that we haven't had a chance to talk about on this show. Happy New Year, everyone!

00:32 - Eric's Ninja Competition

03:46 Spellbook

08:46 - Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West

13:48 - Brass Empire

18:59 - At the Helm

24:26 - Doubles Review: Mycelia

37:52 - Sea of Stars (Nintendo Switch)

41:12 - The Fox Experiment

44:04 - Revive

47:41 - Come Sail Away

49:57 - Last Light

54:29 - Mother of Frankenstein

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For our 20th episode, The Brand and Eric revisit Eila and Something Shiny, and review Luthier, Creature Comforts, Apiary, and Cyberion. The D12 of Fate has us talking about the most popular games in our groups (though not necessarily our favorites), and we close out the show with a Doubles Review of CGE's Kutná Hora: The City of Silver.

00:32 - Back from PAX Unplugged

04:46 - Eila and Something Shiny (from Brandt's perspective)

06:20 - Luthier

10:25 - Creature Comforts

17:08 - Apiary

22:25 - Cyberion

30:13 - The Big Roll: The Most Popular Games in Your Group

44:32 - Doubles Review: Kutná Hora: The City of Silver

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The Brandt and Eric discuss the upcoming Bardwood Grove, as well as reviewing Ashes: Red Rains, Monumental, ZhanGuo, and Tiwanaku. The Big Roll topic this time is Trading Card Games, and we close the show with a Doubles Review of Forest Shuffle.

00:35 - Bardwood Grove

06:23 - Ashes: Red Rains

11:37 - Monumental

18:16 - ZhanGuo

24:37 - Tiwanaku

32:59 - The Big Roll: Trading Card Games

51:55 - Doubles Review: Forest Shuffle

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The Brandt and Eric discuss Brandt's Extra Life marathon, Virtual Revolution, Hegemony, EXIT: Nightfall Manor, EXIT: The Silent Storm, and Neotopia. The d12 of Fate has us talking about game prices, and we close out the show with a Doubles Review of the latest Matt Lecock Forbidden game, Forbidden Jungle.

00:32 - Extra Life

04:13 - Virtual Revolution

09:21 - Hegemony

17:53 - EXIT: Nightfall Manor and The Silent Storm

24:07 - Neotopia

31:01 - The Big Roll: The Price of Games

49:36 - Doubles Review: Forbidden Jungle

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The Brandt and Eric spend some time recapping their favorite Halloween costumes, before discussing Without Fail, Maximum Apocalypse, Fantastic Factories, and Four Gardens. The D12 of Fate lands on an analysis of Escape Rooms, and we close the show with a Doubles Review of the Star Trek Discovery themed game Black Alert.

00:32 - Costume Talk

06:20 - Without Fail

10:26 - Maximum Apocalypse

16:28 - Fantastic Factories

21:52 - Four Gardens

28:53 - The Big Roll: Escape Rooms

53:24 - Doubles Review: Star Trek Discovery: Black Alert

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This time, Brandt gives a recap of his home convention Vanner Con, we review Eye My Favorite Things, Newsboys, Trickdraw, and Eila and Something Shiny. Then, we discuss playing games in the dark, and wrap things up with a Doubles Review of Cosmoctopus.

00:33 - Vanner Con

04:03 - Eye My Favorite Things

09:11 - Newsboys

15:25 - Trickdraw

21:30 - Eila and Something Shiny

30:43 - The Big Roll: Playing In The Dark

44:04 - Doubles Review: Cosmoctopus

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The Brandt and Eric welcome our new sponsor, Grand Gamers Guild, as well as discussing the new edition of Robo Rally, Lunar Rush, Doodle Rush, and Wandering Towers. Brandt has a quiz for Eric, we discuss the dangers of Gatekeeping in the hobby, and we close the show with a Doubles Review of Barcelona.

01:08 - Multiple Choice Mayhem

10:27 - Robo Rally

15:47 - Lunar Rush

20:49 - Doodle Rush

24:28 - Wandering Towers

29:34 - The Big Roll: Gatekeeping

44:44 - Doubles Review: Barcelona

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