Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEp. 17: Looking Back: Convention Moments
Season 1 Episode 17
Jonathan, Zach, and Steven recall their favorite moments from conventions, going all the way back to childhood! Jonathan looks to homestead. Zach pl…
8 years, 10 months ago
Ep. 16: Why Theme Matters
Season 1 Episode 16
Steven, Zach, and Jonathan explore the power of theme in a game, especially as compared to games like Dominos or Poker. What are the risks, and what…
8 years, 10 months ago
Ep. 15: Player Archetypes; Or, What Type Of Player Are You?
Season 1 Episode 15
Jonathan, Steven, and Zach investigate the time-honored archetypes of Johnny, Timmy, and Spike, but then drift from "how" players approach a game to …
8 years, 10 months ago
Ep. 14: The Meta Game
Season 1 Episode 14
Zach, Robert, and Steven attempt to wrangle in one of the most interesting reflections of player psychology and most important considerations for tou…
8 years, 10 months ago
Ep. 13: Are LCGs Sustainable?
Season 1 Episode 13
Zach, Robert, and Steven ask the real question that swirled around the last episode: how long can a living card game even last? Assumptions are chall…
8 years, 10 months ago
Ep. 12: CCGs And LCGs ft. Lukas Litzsinger
Season 1 Episode 12
Recorded right before Destiny Weekend; Lukas Litzsinger (designer of Star Wars: Destiny) joins us to weigh the pros and cons between collectible card…
8 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 11: Are Tournaments Good For Tabletop?
Season 1 Episode 11
The lead up to Destiny Weekend has raised a lot of questions about the ways in which we get together to play. Join us for an assessment of the t…
8 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 10: Star Wars Worlds Recap
Season 1 Episode 10
What a week! Join us for a rundown of Star Wars Worlds 2017, complete with Destiny and X-Wing tournament experiences, a lesson learned from Star Wars…
8 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 9: What Is Next For Tabletop? ft. Andrew Navaro
Season 1 Episode 9
We take time from Star Wars Worlds to examine what the future of tabletop games could be, with special guest Andrew Navaro (Head of FFG Studio). Stev…
8 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 8: Can You Have Fun Playing Any Game?
Season 1 Episode 8
Board games are meant to be a source of enjoyment right? We delve into what aspects of games take us out of the experience, and what it means to just…
9 years ago