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Pick Up & Deliver 606: Four Things about Lords of Waterdeep

Pick Up & Deliver 606: Four Things about Lords of Waterdeep

Brendan gives a deep-dive review of Lord of Waterdeep. Join us, won’t you?

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Pick Up & Deliver 523: Look Back at 2016

Pick Up & Deliver 523: Look Back at 2016

Pick Up & Deliver 523: Look Back at 2016 – Brendan takes a look back at the games that came out in 2016 and shares his favorites. Join us, won’t you?

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Pick Up & Deliver 515: Top of the Stack, March 2023

Pick Up & Deliver 515: Top of the Stack, March 2023

Brendan shares his progress on his February goals and his plays for the month. Join us, won’t you?

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Pick Up & Deliver 353: Colonialism Redux (Culture in Games)

Pick Up & Deliver 353: Colonialism Redux (Culture in Games)

Pick Up & Deliver 353: Colonialism Redux (Culture in Games) – Brendan shares his thoughts about recent news regarding a couple games that use the colonial theme. Join us, won’t you?

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Pick Up & Deliver 248: My top games for more mechanisms suggested by the guild, part 5

Pick Up & Deliver 248: My top games for more mechanisms suggested by the guild, part 5

Pick Up & Deliver 248: My top games for more mechanisms suggested by the guild, part 5 – Brendan continues his ongoing discussion of games, organized by mechanism. This is part 5 in the series.

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Pick Up & Deliver 244: My top games for Nick Shaw’s top 10 game mechanisms (part 1)

Pick Up & Deliver 244: My top games for Nick Shaw’s top 10 game mechanisms (part 1)

Pick Up & Deliver 244: My top games for Nick Shaw’s top 10 game mechanisms (part 1)- Inspired by Nick Shaw’s comment on a Boardgamegeek thread, Brendan shares his top game in each of Nick Shaw’s top 10 game mechanisms.

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Pick Up & Deliver 079: A Games Librarian

079: The Games Librarian

Brendan talks about his new role as the Games Librarian for [toggle] gaming, his local game group in Palatine, IL. What does it mean to be a games librarian? Show notes: [toggle] gaming Blood Rage Via Nebula Are you part

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Pick Up & Deliver 052: My Top 30-21

052: 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

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Pick Up & Deliver 021: Martin Wallace (Great Designers)

021: Martin Wallace

Brendan continues his “Top Designers in My Collection” series, exploring Martin Wallace. Games mentioned: A Study in Emerald Moongha Invaders Mythotopia Onward to Venus The Arrival Via Nebula London Dr. Who: The Card Game Hit Z Road Listen below or

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