Once again, we answer a pile of questions, as wel as review Divinaire and discuss the nominees for Spiel des Jahres. We finish up the show with our top ten "Gateway" games - games used to introduce people to the gaming hobby.

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Notice: I'm in the process of moving this blog over to Boardgamegeek. I'm still running the show, and the podcast will still be available through your normal subscription (iTunes, or whatever)--I'm just using a different host on the internet. This move is only happening because I think it will be more convenient for my listeners, and it may also generate more comments. Please follow me over to

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Win-win-win. The Spiel des Jahres is more than Germany's Game of the Year. It's an institution. And home to the 3 most prestigious awards in the industry. We begin our award coverage with a review of Kingdom Builder, 1 of 3 Spiel des Jahres nominees.

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Episode 26

– Welcome – We were a little Diablo distracted! – Ghost Army Contest Winner and the return of trivia!!! – News – Dwarves Don't Fear the Long Dark http://www.fantasyflightgames.com/edge_news.asp?eidn=3259 – The Long Dark Lies Before You http://www.fantasyflightgames.com/edge_news.asp?eidn=3287

– Watcher in the Water Encounter Reviews With Discussion of Mitch's Dwarf deck and play throughs!

– Sign off

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Tom and Eric talk about several new games, including Empires of the Void and Hawaii. We also talk about Nothing Personal and other board game news, and listen to Geoff talk about how our will breaks down. We visit another gaming store, and end the episode with our favorite types of money in games.

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Although the podcast will continue to be available through iTunes or wherever else you get it, I'm planning to move this blog over to a new location, on Boardgamegeek. I welcome your feedback about that in this post over on BGG. -Mark

In episode 18, the gang breaks out Vlaada Chvátil's masterpiece of intergalactic transportation, Galaxy Trucker. And of course, Tony T brings you the best gaming news in podcasting and the peanut gallery gives their 2 cents. Then the founder rant about all the things that tick them off about games and gamers and finish up the show with a discussion about technology to enhance tabletop gaming.

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In this show, Tom talks about pretty much everything involving gaming that enters his scatterbrained mind. This includes some pretty big announcements, game news, and more. We answer several game questions, announce a game show, and talk about our top ten board game expansions.

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Fun from the frozen north. We review 3 titles from Russian publisher Right Games: Evolution, Potion Making Practice and The Enigma of Leonardo.

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In this show, we review several games, including Shootout, Nefarious, and Catan Junior. We take a look a the latest gaming news, travel the country looking for game stores, and announce a new, upcoming podcast. Finally, we talk about our favorite gaming partners - who do we want to game against?

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Episode 25

– Welcome – Ghost Army Contest Update – News – Lost in the Long Dark http://www.fantasyflightgames.com/edge_news.asp?eidn=3244 – Something Tookish Woke Up http://www.fantasyflightgames.com/edge_news.asp?eidn=3218

– Discussion: Brian's Rohan Deck

– Watcher in the Water Player Card Review

– Sign off

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In episode 17, the founders enter the steampunk, gothic horror, and weird west world of Wyrd Miniature's Malifaux and bring you an overview and review. Tony digs up juicy gaming news from across the web. Then continuing the series of listener submitted discussions the founders tackle playing the table as opposed to playing the game and a discussion on mechanics that enhance replayability.

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We once again jump into our mailbag and answer all sorts of questions, while Ryan talks about Caylus again. Again. Then we jump into the meat of our program, where we talk about our top ten economic games. Go money, go!

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Find 'em hot and leave 'em wet. Firefighter Captain Brian Strange visits the padded cell to give us an expert's perspective on Flash Point - a board game of teamwork, burning buildings and daring rescues.

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Filling in the gaps between episodes with guests, I like to post episodes that let me simply talk about some games I've played lately, offer scattered opinions & thoughts about them, and then share some of the podcast's feedback. My listeners often have great suggestions and comments that expand upon topics discussed in previous episodes. In this "Session Report & Feedback" show, I discuss

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