Nate's microphone was under the impression we were stopping at episode 59. Anyway, enjoy Tabletop Shop's last regular episode for a while. Don't forget to check out our new YouTube series: Gloomhaven Digital - Let's Fail. (link below)

00:00 - Intro

5:18 - Intro Question

7:32 - Cody's Game Spotlight: Oblivion?

9:40 - Nate's Game Spotlight: Zapotec

11:48 - Game of the Week: Era of Kingdoms...or is it?

29:27 - Top 5 Games We Want to Play

1:04:16 - Where should you go next?

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Tuck in your napkin and stick out your pinky, it's time for some fine gaming.

00:00 - Intro

2:21 - Intro Question(s)

5:58 - Nate's Game Spotlight: Nucleum

12:07 - Cody's Game Spotlight: Everdell Duo

18:18 - Game of the Week: Dungeons and Dragons: Wrath of Ashardalon

29:20 - 3-Course Gaming: The In-Laws

41:32 - 3-Course Gaming: Serious Game Night

53:45 - 3-Course Gaming: Date Night

1:05:51 - We still don't have this figured out...

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Cody and Nate talk about their five games for doomsday. Unofficially, of course (Don't sue us).

00:00 - Intro

1:43 - Channel changes

3:14 - Take-a-Picture scoring

6:24 - Board Game News: Quacks

10:55 - Cody's Not Game Spotlight:

11:34 - Nate's Game Spotlights: Daitoshi, Troyes

18:58 - Game of the Week: The Ottomans: Rise of the Turkish Empire, 1453-1571

26:45: Cody and Nate's 5 Games for Doomsday

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Cody and Nate talk about some games they've been playing recently, a mystery Game of the Week, and their thoughts on the A.I. situation as it pertains to board gaming.

00:00 - Intro

2:04 - Who Knows Nate?

11:39 - Cody's Game Spotlight: Planted

14:51 - Nate's Game Spotlight: Kutna Hora: The City of Silver

18:57 - Mystery Game of the Week - ?

27:24 - Board Games and A.I.

42:04 - Not important, don't listen to this

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Cody and Nate discuss the nuances of complexity ratings and the definition of luck, all while reviewing their Top 100s and 2024 plays.

00:00 - Intro

1:36 - Undefeated

4:54 - Cody's Spotlight: Scholars and/or Inventors of the South Tigris

8:45 - Nate's Spotlight: Ra

11:30 - Analyzing our Top 100s

44:45 - Analyzing our 2024 Plays

Q: What do you get when you combine Barrage with a Top 10 list?

A: The second-longest Tabletop Shop Podcast episode of all time.

Ho, ho, ho. It's time to say "No, no, no" to these gateway games as Christmas gifts this year.

We reserve the right to respect games that we don't like. Some of them, anyway.

We're back with a normal episode talking about games that we like...but do we really though?

Season 2 of the Tabletop Shop Podcast kicks off with a bang. And a poorly conceived assassination attempt.