Beste Board Game Theory podcaster (2024)

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A Fake Artist Goes to New York, Master Dater, Dastardly Dirigibles, Orléans: Invasion 13:48

1d ago13:48

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Brendan talks a bit about three games he’s tried for the first time recently. Join us, won’t you? A Fake Artist Goes to New York (2011) The Chameleon (2017) Master Dater (2022) Apples to Apples (1999) Joking Hazard (2016) Orléans: Invasion (2015) Orléans (2014) Orléans: The Plague (2023) Dastardly Dirigibles (2016) What games have you played lately…

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Spooky Games, part 1 15:23

6d ago15:23

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Brendan starts a four-part series talking about all the spooky games he owns. Join us, won’t you? Betrayal at House on the Hill (2004) Betrayal Legacy (2018) Vagrantsong (2022) Shark Island (2017) Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Board Game (2016) The Bloody Inn (2015) Till Dawn (2014) Terror in Meeple City (2013) Hako Onna (2016) Fury of Dracula (Thi…

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July/August 2024 Movie Roundup 19:32

9d ago19:32

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Brendan chats about the films he watched in July and August of 2024. Join us, won’t you? Split Glass Heroes Wanted (2014) Sentinels of the Multiverse (2011) Wicked Little Letters Marrying Mr. Darcy (2014) Death on the Tyne Murder on the Blackpool Express Mystery! Motive for Murder (2015) Riverside (2021) Slingshot Panic Station (2011) Win, Lose, or…

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Keyflower; And That’s How I Died; Perspectives; Scotland Yard (revisited) 13:37

11d ago13:37

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Brendan talks about three games he tried for the first time recently, and one he dusted off. Join us, won’t you? Keyflower And That’s How I Died Gloom Stuff and Nonsense Scotland Yard (revisited) Whitehall Mystery (2017) Perspectives What games have you played recently? Share your plays over at boardgamegeek in guild #3269.…

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Episode #18 - Game Theory: A new Tank Combat Game? 1:34:21

11d ago1:34:21

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In this episode we introduce a new regular feature where one of us discusses an idea for a game - Game Theory. This time, it's Will with a post-apocalyptic tank combat game inspired by World of Tanks, with scale modelling in mind too. Also, Stef's stepping into the world of Horus Heresy, and Will introduces a new game of "Hobby Pointless" What we'v…

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#135: Eric Kapitulik — Author of "The Program: Lessons from Elite Military Units" on Developing High Performance Teams 50:57

15d ago50:57

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One major trait for many great leaders is the ability to not just persevere through hard times, but create an opportunity during challenging times. Eric Kapitulik really, really knows something about that. A graduate of the United States Naval Academy, where he was a four year varsity player in D1 Lacrosse, he then went on to serve in the United St…

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Top of the Stack, October 2024 16:41

22d ago16:41

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Brendan discusses his September gameplay experience. Join us, won’t you? Top of the Stack, September 2024 NEW GAME – El Grande✓ SHELF CLEARER – Five Points: Gangs of New York NEW GAME 2 – Antiquity Quest✓ TRYING AGAIN CHOICE – Switch & Signal✓ Shelf of Opportunity Top of the Stack, October 2024 NEW GAME – Bora Bora SHELF CLEARER – Circadians: First…

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Epsiode #17 - Hobby Escape Pod with Ross from Phosphex Party 1:28:51

26d ago1:28:51

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This episode we welcome our first ever guest onto the pod! Ross from the Horus Heresy podcast Phosphex Party joins us to discuss his Hobby Escape Pod - One game system, a paint range, a miniature rang and a hobby project from his life. Elsewhere, Will has been watching conspiracies, Stef's been painting lizards and also has a 2 player quiz! What we…

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Brain Melters 17:21

30d ago17:21

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Brendan talks about different types of games that make his brain melt. Join us, won’t you? Many Meanings Coimbra Cascadia Praga Caput Regni Many Choices Pax Pamir 2nd Edition Pax Renaissance Nanty Narking Hard Decisions Race for the Galaxy Mottainai Glory to Rome Big Systems On Mars Inventions: Evolution of Ideas Not Quite Enough Underwater Cities …

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S1E8 - Terraforming Mars (Martian Science) 44:38

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#Science #BoardGames #SciComm #Terraforming #Mars #Exobiology #Astrobiology #Regolith Introduction Today we talk about Terraforming Mars, with special guest Dr. Laura Fackrell of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. We cover how Mars lost its atmosphere, whether you really can survive off just potatoes, what makes regolith different from soil, the eth…

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AQUA; The A.R.T. Project; Ziggurat; Power Grid (revisited) 14:32

1M ago14:32

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Brendan shares his first impressions of three games he played for the first time recently, and one he dusted off. Join us, won’t you? AQUA: Biodiversity in the Oceans (2024) The A.R.T. Project (2023) Ziggurat (2024) Power Grid (2004) (revisited) What do you think of these games? Share your thoughts over on boardgamegeek in guild #3269.…

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Deceptive Games 15:48

1M ago15:48

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Brendan talks a bit about games whose instructions, form factor, or theme deceive players as they sit down at the table. Join us, won’t you? Deceptively Short: Munchkin, Carpe Diem, Altiplano Deceptively Long: Mottainai, Cerebria, Pax Pamir 2nd edition, Pax Renaissance 2nd edition Deceptively Hard: 7 Wonders Deceptively Easy: Wingspan Box Size: Inn…

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Episode #16 - Hobby Wrestling and crazy stories! 49:22

1M ago49:22

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In this episode Stef and Will introduce their hobby wrestling personas, complete with catchphrases, outfits, nemesis and special moves. Plus, Stef's painted loads of stuff and Will has one heck of a story... What we've been watching: https://youtu.be/EOVEtul4Y7o - Squidmar painting an army as a surprise https://youtu.be/-y7Faoa9o4Q - Siege of Cthon…

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Gartenbau, Haven, Burn the Fort, Orleans Invasion (expansion) 16:13

1M ago16:13

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Brendan shares his first impressions of three games he tried out recently, and one expansion. Join us, won’t you? Gartenbau Haven Orléans: Invasion (Expansion) Burn the Fort What do you think of these games? Share your thoughts over in the Pick Up & Deliver guild, #3269.Av Rattlebox Games- Network Feed

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119. Is Being Too Efficient At Your Job Bad? And How to Have Health Work Habits 55:53

1M ago55:53

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Summary In this episode, Nick and Chris discuss the efficiency paradox, where being good at your job can actually hinder your chances of getting promoted. They share examples from various industries, including eye surgery and software engineering, where employees who excel at their work are often rewarded with more work instead of promotions or rec…

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Top of the Stack, Sept 2024 15:30

2M ago15:30

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Brendan shares his game play stats from September of 2024. Join us, won’t you? Top of the Stack, August 2024 NEW GAME – Aquatica✓ SHELF CLEARER – Dastardly Dirigibles✓ NEW GAME 2 – Leaf✓ TRYING AGAIN CHOICE – Switch & Signal Shelf of Opportunity Expand Yourshelf Top of the Stack, September 2024 NEW GAME – El Grande SHELF CLEARER – Five Points: Gang…

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Episode #15 - Do tabletop games have to be fair? 1:07:46

2M ago1:07:46

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In this episode Stef and Will answer some listener questions. Do tabletop games have to be fair? What's the stupidest hobby related thing they've done? How many 15mm Space Marines can they fit in their mouth?... Plus, Will's hitting the panic button, Stef's trying to find photos of his old models, and Stef has a hobby quiz for Will! What we've been…

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118. Shrinkflation; Skimpflation & The Downfall of Subway 54:17

2M ago54:17

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At a glance: Takeaways Shrinkflation is the process of products decreasing in size or quality while maintaining the same price. Examples of shrinkflation include smaller food packages and thinner burger patties. Ben and Jerry's faced tax issues in Canada due to downsizing their ice cream pints. Skimpflation refers to a decrease in product quality f…

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S1E7 - Cytosis (Cell Biology) 39:36

2M ago39:36

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Today we cover Cytosis, a worker-placement game about cell biology from Genius Games. This is one of our all-time high scorers, with both excellent science and excellent gameplay. Join us for a tour de cell as we go through the nucleus, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi, mitochondria, and cell membrane, plus gush over how cute kinesins are and argue abo…

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Episode #14 – Should You Go to a Miniature Painting or Sculpting Course? 1:07:46

2M ago1:07:46

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This week Will and Stef discuss some of the painting courses they've been on, what kind of things they learned and any they would like to go on in the future. (Question from @blade_of_perdition on Instagram) Elsewhere in the episode, Will is painting tiny Eldar and they discuss the new Blood Angel Space Marines from Games Workshop... Plus as always…

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Board Game Experiments 25:47

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Brendan responds to a listener question about when board game experiments work or are admirable. Join us, won’t you? Gabriel Edge asks this question in our Boardgame Geek Forum: What are some experiments in board games that you really liked? What are some experiments in board games that you appreciated/admired (even if you didn’t like the game)? An…

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Metro, Samurai, Samurai Spirit, Perseverance (BG Espresso) 13:48

2M ago13:48

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Brendan shares his first impressions of three games he tried recently, and his re-impression of one he dusted off. Join us, won’t you? Metro (1997) Tsuro (2005) Indigo (2012) Samurai (1998) Samurai Spirit (2014) Perseverance: Castaway Chronicles – Episodes 1 & 2 (2022) What do you think of these games? Did Brendan get it right or wrong? Share your …

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Gencon 2024 Highlights 12:36

2M ago12:36

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Brendan shares his favorite moments from Gencon 2024. Join us, won’t you? Gencon Haul Revive: Call of the Abyss (2023) Ark Nova: Zoo Map Pack 1 (2022) A Touch of Evil: The Coast – ‘Haunted Shores’ Game Supplement (2020) A Touch of Evil: Something Wicked – Dark Revelations Game Supplement (2020) Last Night on Earth ‘Advanced Abilities’ Supplement (2…

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Reading Roundup, Q2 2024 16:03

3M ago16:03

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Brendan reflects on the books he read in April, May, and June of 2024. Join us, won’t you? The Toll by Cherie Priest Arkham Horror: The Card Game (2016) The Word is Murder by Anthony Horowitz Watson & Holmes (2015) Geek Love by Katherine Dunn The Bloody Inn: The Carnies (2017) The Magnificent (2019) Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books by Kir…

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Top of the Stack, August ’24 17:43

3M ago17:43

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Brendan shares his gameplay stats from July of 2024 and gets ready for August. Join us, won’t you? Top of the Stack, July 2024 NEW GAME – Terrors of LondonX SHELF CLEARER – Space FreaksX SOLO – Warp’s Edge✓ TRYING AGAIN CHOICE – Switch & SignalX Shelf of Opportunity Expand YourShelf Top of the Stack, August 2024 NEW GAME – Aquatica SHELF CLEARER – …

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Episode #13 - Getting Bronze at Fen Model Show and 6 Games of Heresy in One Weekend 1:01:47

3M ago1:01:47

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This week Stef shares his experience winning Bronze at Fen Model Show, and Will playing 6 games in one weekend. Elsewhere this episode Will's found a new game, and Stef's found a new YouTube channel... Plus Stef's got a final hobby quiz for Will! What we've been watching: https://youtu.be/HPNC0SioAOE - Awesome Legions Imperialis Board https://youtu…

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117. Black Swans - What Are They? What Do They Mean? Can You Prepare for Them? 55:30

3M ago55:30

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In this episode, Nick and Chris discuss black swan events, which are rare and unpredictable events with significant consequences. They explore the criteria for a black swan event and provide examples such as the 2008 financial crisis and the 9/11 terrorist attacks. They also discuss the predictability of these events and the impact they have on soc…

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S1E6 - Evolution (Natural Selection) 42:04

3M ago42:04

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#Evolution #NaturalSelection #Darwin #Competition #BoardGames #Science Today we get down and dirty with Evolution, which is both a board game and that wonderful emergent property that happens when you have species competing for finite resources (including little food tokens on a game board). Joining us is a special evolutionary biologist guest, Dr.…

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Body of Evidence, The Palaces of Carrara, Warp’s Edge, Heroscape (revisited) 21:10

3M ago21:10

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Brendan shares his first impressions of three games he played recently. Join us, won’t you? Body of Evidence: Best Served Cold (2023) The Palaces of Carrara (2012) Heroscape Master Set: Rise of the Valkyrie (2004) (revisited) Warp’s Edge (2020) What games have you tried lately? Share your gaming over on Boardgamegeek in guild #3269.…

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116. Short Selling & Squeezing - Billionaire Feuds; Meme Stocks & Movies 50:29

3M ago50:29

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In this episode, the hosts discuss short selling and short squeezes in the stock market. They provide examples from movies like 'The Big Short' and 'Casino Royale' to explain the concept of short selling. They also explain the mechanics of short selling, including opening a brokerage account, borrowing stocks, and monitoring account equity. The hos…

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Hot Hot Hot … Games (Themestorm) 14:28

3M ago14:28

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Brendan shares his thoughts about games themed around heat and the desert. Join us, won’t you? The Lost Expedition (2017) The Lost City of Z Through the Desert (1998) Forbidden Desert (2013) Evacuation (2023) Daybreak (2023) Honorable Mentions: CO2 (aka CO₂) (2012) Anachrony (2017) Scoville (2014) Heat: Pedal to the Metal (2022) The Downfall of Pom…

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#134: Corey Mintz — Freelance Food Reporter for The New York Times, Eater and more, Hospitality Operations Advisor, author of ‘The Next Supper: The End of Dining as we Know It’ 26:36

3M ago26:36

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2024 is going to be remembered for a lot of things, one of them being that it was the year we finally moved past the COVID-19 Pandemic. Industries everywhere are claiming to ‘be back’ to pre-pandemic functions, with everything from return to office initiatives to the National Restaurant Association boasting that restaurants are back to 2019 rates o…

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June '24 Movie Roundup 14:36

3M ago14:36

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Brendan talks about the films he watched in June and what games would go well when paired with those films. Join us, won’t you? Boys in the Boat All the President’s Men Watergate (2019) 1960: The Making of the President (2007) Hit Man Fiasco The Killer Marlowe P.I. (2012) Detective: City of Angels (2019) Dune (Part Two) Dune: Imperium – Uprising (2…

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