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Pick Up & Deliver 418: The Fifth Risk – Brendan uses the idea of the “fifth risk” from Michael Lewis’ book of the same name to think about how games surprise us with things we should be watching for but aren’t. Join us, won’t you?
Pick Up & Deliver 400: My Top 50, #5-1 – Brendan shares his top five games of all time, as listed in his most recent revision of his Top 50 list. Join us, won’t you?
Pick Up & Deliver 352: Financial Schemes – Brendan shares his thoughts about several different financial models in games he’s played, and talks about a couple he’d like to try. Join us, won’t you?
Round 2 of the March Mayhem tournament starts off with a pair of cataclysmic battles. We’re joined by Jason Brooks of @BrookspunGames to talk about the monumental battles: Brass Birmingham vs The Crew and Everdell vs Twilight Imperium 4.
Pick Up & Deliver 310: Teaching Complex Games – Brendan reflects on how to introduce complicated games to new players. Join us, won’t you?
The 2021 March Mayhem Tournament has begun, and it starts off with two barn-burning bouts. (The Crew vs Betrayal at House on the Hill & Brass Birmingham vs Great Western Trail) Get out there and vote, vote, vote!
Pick Up & Deliver 284: BGG Weighs In On the 180-degree Rule, part 1 – Brendan returns to the discussion of the 180-degree rule to discuss the feedback he received from this thread on Boardgame Geek. Join us, won’t you?
Brass Lancashire & Birmingham (Message from the Deep) – Brendan returns to an old show format, in which he talks about a game in depth. In this episode, Brendan discusses the two Brass games, Brass: Lancashire and Brass: Birmingham. Join us, won’t you?
Pick Up & Deliver 272: Organizing Your Collection – Brendan shares his recent experience organizing his game collection, and a commentary about some recent game plays.
Pick Up & Deliver 261: Cognitive Dissonance – Brendan shares some thoughts about contradictory ideas he holds in gaming. Join us, won’t you?