Episode 155: Brendan shares some of his experience of playing lots of games with a large group. Buckle in for the ride.
Pick Up and Deliver 155: Large Group Games
Pick Up & Deliver 126: What Games to Bring…
Brendan shares his thinking about bringing games to a game group when he doesn’t know the size of the group, the hobby-level of the group, or the style of play they prefer. Games I brought: Two Rooms and a Boom
Pick Up & Deliver 115: Homer Simpson’s Car
Brendan responds to a listener question about the “Homer Simpson Car” game he would like to see. Things Brendan would include: Asymmetry Hidden components and bluffing Multiple paths to victory Hidden motives Feeling of not enough Deep Complexity in choices
Pick Up & Deliver 068: Strange Stories
Brendan talks about board games with weird themes and thinks aloud about a few themes that have potential. Notes: Hamilton song clip, “Guns and Ships” The Prodigal’s Club Ladies and Gentlemen Titanic: The Board Game The Sinking of the Titanic
Pick Up & Deliver 024: Games for an academic conference
Brendan is preparing for an academic conference and thinking about what games he’ll bring to game night. What games would you bring for a group of academics who may or may not have played any hobby board games? Happy Salmon
Pick Up & Deliver 020: Introducing the Hobby
Brendan has volunteered to serve as a guide for some newbies coming into the hobby. He reflects on the upcoming task. Games mentioned: Mysterium Sonar Kingdom Builder Happy Salmon Ladies and Gentlemen Listen below or download the audio file: Introducing the