#107: Get It Right the First Time

#107: Get It Right the First Time

You only get one chance to play a game for the first time, but sometimes events conspire to make that debut ... less than ideal. We look at some first plays that could've gone better, examine what contributed to them not delivering, and offer advice on how to make sure your brand new game doesn't stumble out the gate.

02:34 - Rumble Nation
10:16 - Neuroshima Hex
12:07 - Macao
14:05 - In the Year of the Dragon
21:24 - It's a Wonderful World
23:46 - Carnival of Monsters
25:51 - 7 Wonders
26:12 - Terraforming Mars
30:28 - Better First Plays
31:00 - Brass: Birmingham
35:18 - Dominion
37:01 - Race for the Galaxy
38:21 - Empyreal: Spells & Steam
42:53 - Endeavor
46:31 - Dixit
49:12 - Awkward Guests

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#305: Hook, Line, and Sinker

#305: Hook, Line, and Sinker

Sometimes a game has a conceit so good, that it's the only description you need to sell someone on it. Let's call it the hook. Do all games have them, or is it something that only a certain subcategor...

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#304: Our Listeners' Top 20 Board Games of All-Time 2024

#304: Our Listeners' Top 20 Board Games of All-Time 2024

Oh man, oh man, I always love this one. It's the latest edition of the Listener Top 20! We asked you all to submit your lists of your favourite board games, and we collected, collated, and compiled al...

4 Apr 20241h 4min

#303: We Played a Pile of Games!

#303: We Played a Pile of Games!

We made it all the way to Dice Tower West in Las Vegas (and some of us made it out), and we're ready to talk about all of the amazing games we played over there, between outings for pinball and sushi....

20 Mars 20241h 8min

#302: A Lotta Prattle About Vlaada Chvátil

#302: A Lotta Prattle About Vlaada Chvátil

We're back with the terrible acronym and the branding nightmare that is BGBDOG - I don't even know what it stands for to be honest, but this week we're turning the spotlight on an incredible force in ...

29 Feb 20241h 5min

#301: Our Most Anticipated Games of 2024

#301: Our Most Anticipated Games of 2024

We're in the thick of 2024 now, but there's still plenty more to come - and with that vast undiscovered country (as my father called it) ahead of us, we have loads of games to look forward to. But not...

15 Feb 202458min

#300: Resolutions and Ruminations

#300: Resolutions and Ruminations

Three hundredth episode! But no time to celebrate, we're deep in the new year now, which means it's back to your regularly scheduled podcast, and it's time to reflect on the year past, and contemplate...

1 Feb 20241h 4min

#299: Top 50 Games of All-Time 2023: 10-1

#299: Top 50 Games of All-Time 2023: 10-1

We made it! We've arrived at last at the final ten(-ish) games, in fact, our TOP TEN (or so?) favourite games of all time. Thanks for joining us again on this yearly pilgrimage, as always it's the jou...

18 Jan 20241h 20min

#298: Top 50 Games of All-Time 2023: 20-11

#298: Top 50 Games of All-Time 2023: 20-11

We're almost bursting at the seams, but there's room for a little more. It's the penultimate episode of our five part series, the Top 50 games of all-time! We're moving on to our 20th to 11th favourit...

11 Jan 20241h 10min

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