In Episode 139, Brendan shares brief discussions of two short topics – the ongoing experience of Terraforming Mars and a chat he had with his son about what kinds of games he likes.
Pick Up and Deliver 139: 2 Short Topics
Pick Up and Deliver 138: Expand YourShelf
Episode 138: Brendan shares the contents of his new adjunct shelf of opportunity just for expansions, which he’s calling “Expand YourShelf.”
Pick Up and Deliver 137: Shootin’ from the Hip – Underwater Cities
In episode 137, Brendan shares some thoughts about a game he has just tried and learned, Underwater Cities, from PUaD beloved designer Vladimir Suchy.
Pick Up and Deliver 136: One and Not Done
Brendan talks about four games that survive cull after cull even though he has only played them once. Check out these four games he wants to play again!
Pick Up and Deliver 135: Top of the Stack, April 2019
Brendan shares the top of the stack report for the beginning of April, giving you a sense of what he played in March. Brendan’s March Top of the Stack report Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game Reykholt Pocket Dragon Star
Pick Up and Deliver 134: Shootin’ from the Hip: Transatlantic & misc
In Episode 134, Brendan shares a new segment where he reflects on his own jealousy of other gamers, gives a quick response to a new game, and does a “Shootin’ from the Hip” segment for the 2017 Mac Gerts game Transatlantic.
Pick Up and Deliver 133: Board Game Sommelier – Spring
It’s the return of the Board Game Sommelier segment. Brendan explores several themes related to SPRING, suggests films to watch that engage with that theme, and offers board game accompaniments.
Pick Up and Deliver 132: Old Games Anew
Brendan talks a bit about what he’s been playing, particularly older games he’s revisited in the last few weeks. Games discussed: Olympus Mysterium Elder Sign Newton Underwater Cities Transatlantic What games have you revisited lately? Are they holding up, or
Pick Up and Deliver 131: Escape Room Games
Brendan shares a brief discussion of five different “escape room” tabletop games, comparing the experience and describing what they are like to play.
Pick Up and Deliver 130: Established Creative Worlds
In episode 130, Brendan asks what makes us enjoy games that are built on pre-established creative worlds (“Intellectual Property” games)? He shares his thoughts on the subject and his experiences with a few games he’s played.