Pick Up & Deliver 223: Five Great Surprise Cards – Brendan shares five cards from games he likes that surprise or delight people when they appear.
Pick Up & Deliver 323: Five Great Surprise Cards
Pick Up & Deliver 298: Zombies – Theme Survey
Pick Up & Deliver 298: Zombies – Theme Survey – Brendan does a survey of the zombie games he knows, and pairs them with films or writing that shares the feeling of the game. Join us, won’t you?
Pick Up & Deliver 107: Rules Blunders
Brendan shares some stories of cooperative game rules mistakes he made this weekend, and discusses how to avoid a similar fate. Games discussed: A Touch of Evil Last Night on Earth Gloomhaven Have you ever messed up the rules for
Pick Up & Deliver 085: Multiple Discovery
Brendan talks about the phenomenon of multiple discovery or parallel creativity — the fact that multiple people can invent or create similar things at almost the same time. Zombicide Last Night on Earth Gen7 “I feel like I’ve been punched
Pick Up & Deliver 052: My Top 30-21
In this episode, Brendan offers up his opinions on ten games from his current Top 50 games. Games discussed: 30. Via Nebula 29. Galaxy Trucker 28. Arctic Scavengers 27. Castles of Mad King Ludwig 26. Euphoria: Build a Better Dystopia 25. AquaSphere 24. Vampire: The Eternal Struggle
Pick Up & Deliver 001: Ameritrash vs. Euro
Join us for our new podcast, Pick Up and Deliver, in which we share thoughts about board games in brief chunks, the time it takes to walk home from the train after work. Brendan shares his thoughts about the definitions of
The Rattlebox Games Board Game Podcast, Episode 01
Episode 01 of the Rattlebox Games Board Game Podcast is live, available via iTunes, Google Play, and through our Libsyn feed. You can also listen to it here: Show notes: Introduction Games we played recently City of Horror Last Night
Is It Luck?
(from Brendan) As I started to get more serious about the board game hobby, I learned a number of amusing terms for different kind of games. One that I enjoy quite a bit is “Ameritrash,” a seemingly-derogatory phrase for games