Which Game First: A Board Game Podcast

First up we find that guessing the answer is not as easy as 1-2-3 in Hintegers Next, we burn rubber as we shift into pole position in Formula D racing And lastly, we multitask our way to multiple victories! As we play a game within a Gameception! Designed by: Frank Alberts, Russell Ng Published by: Zafty Games (2018) Players: 5 – 10 Ages: 8 & up Playing time: 20 min Each player is given a hand of...

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We chat with Dominic Crapuchettes of North Star Games about games, Evolution, Oceans, and the game industry.

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First, we get dicey as teams of heroes and villains face off in Star Wars Destiny! Next, we find ourselves in Episode IV as the Rebels play a dangerous game of cat and mouse against the Imperial onslaught in Star Wars: Rebellion! Lastly, we lead the genre’s most beloved Gungan through a pop up quest for glory in Star Wars: Episode I – Jar Jar Binks 3-D Adventure Game! Designed by: Corey Konieczka...

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We chat with Jason Miceli of Geek Fever Games and Phase Shift Games about game design and development.

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First up, we turn positives into negatives — and back again! — with Voltage. Next, we take care of our own, and send our enemies to sleep with the fishes in The Godfather: Corleone’s Empire And lastly, we barricade our rivals as we race to our border in TwixT. Designed by: Brian Yu Published by: Mattel (2006) Players: 2 Ages: 10 & up Time: 30 min This strategy card game comes with a small board...

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Did we unearth any hidden treasures you’ve been missing out on? Let’s find out! First up we mash up two childhood classics in ToeShamBo! Next up we take card tricks in a storybook land but take care not greedy in the Fox in the Forest! And lastly we dust off a game find from the roaring 20’s to get our pegs in a row in Blox-O! Designed by: Frank Alberts Published by: Zafty Games (2018) Players: 2...

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Did we unearth any hidden treasures you’ve been missing out on? Let’s find out! First, we strike out into our own kitchens and living rooms to find the Yeti in the House! Next, we struggle to become the hero who gets to dispatch the big villain in Ambyria: Shroud of the Shadow Demon! And lastly, we stick some lumber in their teeth in Slapshot! Designed by: Naotaka Shimamoto Published by: itten...

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Did we unearth any hidden treasures you’ve been missing out on? Let’s find out! First, we investigate an escape room from the comfort of our own couch in UNLOCK! Next, we are furious furry and feathered foes fighting for the fate of the forest in Root! And lastly, we try to skim the cream of the crop from the bottom of the barrel to get the crowd stomping in Ogre Cheerleaders! Designed by: Fabrice...

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Did we unearth any hidden treasures you’ve been missing out on? Let’s find out! First up: As an unlikely pair, we try to coordinate our tactics through the crossfire of romance in Fog Of Love Next up: we make our moves in the legendary city-state of Naqala to gain the Sultan’s favor in Five Tribes. And lastly: Is a ZARF an ornamental cup holder or a commercial coin buffer? We make our best guess...

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Did we unearth any hidden treasures you’ve been missing out on? Let’s find out! First up, we dodge incoming eagles, and go off the deep end — in Leaping Lemmings! Next, we gather dark zealots to welcome the apocalypse, in Eschaton. . . And lastly: we swap, bid, steal, and match . . . in BUX! Designed by: Rick Young & John Poniske Published by: GMT Games (2010) Players: 2 – 6 Ages: 13 & up Time: 10...

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