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Brendan answers more questions from the Boardgame Geek guild, #3269. Question: how do you organize your game shelves? Take a look at how I organize my game shelf. Question: Expansions, yay or nay? Here’s a list of the expansions I
Introducing a new segment, the Board Game Sommelier, in which Brendan pairs games with other popular media to recommend an evening of entertainment. This week’s theme, HORROR. Our recommendations for thematic pairings: Desperation throbs, like an infected bite, throughout Dawn of
Brendan discusses his plans for the upcoming Protospiel game development conference. Games discussed: Something Wakes in the Forest Hearts Scythe Have you been to a game design / testing conference? If so, tell us about your experiences a bit over
Brendan updates the listening audience on his Top of the Stack challenge and his 10 x 10 challenge. Join us. Top of the Stack Colony Nightmare! Buffy the Vampire Slayer the Board Game Moa The Expanse Student Bodies Synod What’s
Brendan shares his current wishlist and recent Kickstarter interests. Join us to drool over games that are coming! Show notes: View the current wish list Artemis Project Nanty Narking A Thief’s Fortune The Dale of Merchants Collection Favor of the
Brendan discusses solo games he enjoys a lot. Show notes: Friday Onirim Castellion Hostage Negotiator The Lost Expedition What solo games do you enjoy? Pop over to our guild, $#3269, and let us know! Listen to the episode below or
Brendan talks about games that use digital assistance and the old VHS game Nightmare. What makes an interactive game like this fun, and how would a new game that worked this way function? World of Yo-Ho Detective: Modern Crime Story Alchemists
Brendan gives his early reactions to a new game from Iello publishing, RAIDS. Show notes: Elysium Raids Tokaido Have you had a chance to play RAIDS? What do you think of it? Swing over to our BoardgameGeek guild, #3269, and let
Brendan shares what he’s been playing during the first half of the month. Show notes: Colony Axis and Allies Azul Bärenpark Sagrada Gloomhaven TIME Stories: Brotherhood of the Coast Arkham Horror LCG: The Dunwich Legacy What have you been playing
Brendan talks about the idea of building a game around a “verb,” and of how those verbs can be used to expand the possibilities for where a game design can go. Show notes: Shipyard 3G summit Dungeon Petz Pursuit of