Podcast Episodes

Episode 393 – Board Game Terms: Asymmetric, Auction, Bidding

It’s been a long time since we defined some board game terms. Let’s do that again!

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The TV show Star Trek: Voyager uses the phrase “some kind of” 393 times over the seven seasons. T…

Published on 9 months, 1 week ago

Episode 392 – Springtime Games

We’re currently having false spring here in New England. But after a cold dreary winter, we are ready for green, growing things. Let’s talk about games with flowers and plants – games that make us…

Published on 9 months, 3 weeks ago

Episode 391 – Room to Grow: Cooperative Games

Following on from last week’s topic, let’s talk about cooperative games that can you can play with your children as they grow!

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The deepest hand-dug well was 391m (1285 ft) dee…

Published on 10 months, 1 week ago

Episode 390 – Cooperative Games

This week, we’re talking about cooperative games – what they are, what makes them a good fit for families, and we explore the breadth of games that can be considered “cooperative”.

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Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Episode 389 – Games to Disconnect

Sometimes intentionally, sometimes by accident, we find games that disconnect us from the stresses and worries of every day life. Andrew and Anitra discover that they have different ideas of what he…

Published on 11 months, 1 week ago

Episode 388 – Top Ten Games of 2024

It’s the first podcast of 2025, so we’re going to go back over our favorite games from 2024.

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The National Guard observed its 388th birthday on December 13th, continuing a trad…

Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago

Episode 387 – PAX Unplugged 2024

0:0:00 This week: our PAX Unplugged 2024 highlights and interviews.

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The 387 Houses of Peter Fritz – so many tiny model houses! https://www.amusingplanet.com/2019/04/the-387-houses-of-…

Published on 1 year ago

Episode 386 – The Tabletop Inn!

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This week we’re going to spend the second half of the show with some wonderful people running a wonderfully magical place over in North Carolina. It is, of course, The Tabl…

Published on 1 year ago

Episode 385 – Video Game Holiday Gift List

0:0:00 Hello and welcome! This week we’ve invited video game hype man Stephen Duetzmann (from Engaged Family Gaming) to go over his video game holiday gift guide.

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The largest gatherin…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

Episode 384 – Board Game Holiday Gift List

0:0:00 Hello and welcome! This week we’ll be going over our holiday gift list of board games.

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384 is the sum of six consecutive primes (53 + 59 + 61 + 67 + 71 + 73)

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Published on 1 year, 1 month ago