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Ticket to Ride

Pick Up & Deliver 712: Ticket to Ride Legacy; Bomb Busters; Histrio; Flash Point: Fire Rescue (revisited)

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Brendan shares his first impressions of three games and one expansion he played for the first time recently. Join us, won’t you?

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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 433: On Collecting (Revisited)

Pick Up & Deliver 433: On Collecting (Revisited)

Pick Up & Deliver 433: On Collecting (Revisited) – Without meaning to, Brendan returns to a topic he covered a long time ago on the podcast. Does this episode sound familiar? Join us and find out.

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(Game Fight Show) March Mayhem 2021 ep10: Round 2, Bouts 3 & 4

(Game Fight Show) March Mayhem 2021 ep10: Round 2, Bouts 3 & 4

We’re approaching the mid-point of round two and things keep getting hotter! We are joined today by the ever-delightful Andrew Nerger of @R2iGames to discuss the big showdowns: Race for the Galaxy vs Ticket to Ride Castles of Burgundy vs. Azul

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(Game Fight Show) March Mayhem 2021 ep03: Round 1, Bouts 5 & 6

(Game Fight Show) March Mayhem 2021 ep03: Round 1, Bouts 5 & 6

Bouts 5 and 6 of the March Mayhem Tournament are just getting WILDER.

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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 191: Budget Gaming

Pick Up & Deliver 191: Budget Gaming

Pick Up & Deliver 191: Budget Gaming – Brendan shares a few tips and a few recommendations for budget game choices in response to a listener inquiry.

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Pick Up & Deliver 163: Wedding Gift Games (B.G. Sommelier)

Pick Up & Deliver 163: Wedding Gift Games (B.G. Sommelier)

Episode 163 takes up a question from Douglas in the Pick Up and Deliver guild – what are some good games to give as wedding gifts? Join us as we consider the answers offered by listeners and what insights Brendan

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Pick Up & Deliver 050: My Top 50-41

PUAD 050: Top 50-41

In this episode, Brendan offers up his opinions on ten games from his current Top 50 games. Games discussed: 50 – The Resistance 49 – Pandemic 48 – Ticket to Ride 47 – Mythotopia 46 – Fury of Dracula 45

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Pick Up & Deliver 002: Not Quite Enough

02: Not Quite Enough

Brendan discusses the awesome feeling of not having quite enough resources to do what you want to do. Anachrony Last Will Aquasphere Catan Scythe Euphoria Agricola Dungeon Petz Ticket to Ride Ex Libris Image: “Still Working” by Jeff Edmond, used

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Recent Posts

  • Pick Up & Deliver 756: Great First Plays!
  • Pick Up & Deliver 755: Xenoshyft: Dreadmire; Aeroplanes; Valeria: Card Kingdoms; Concordia Venus (revisited)
  • Pick Up & Deliver 754: Top of the Stack, July 2025
  • Pick Up & Deliver 753: Cancer gamers (Astrology Files)
  • Pick Up & Deliver 752: Project: ELITE; Molly House; Hollywood 1947; Above & Below (revisited)

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