Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In today's episode, we discuss Block Ness, Capital Lux 2 solo, and Cryo. We swing to the app side of things to wax romantic over Dorfromantik and we serve up a Storytelling Game Pie.
Episode 94: Live from The Retreat!
Topic of the Pod: We are LIVE from the Retreat! All 9 of us together for the first time. Hear about all the great games and experiences we have been having!
**BOARD GAME BBQ GAME DAY**
Join us for the first Board game BBQ Day to be held in SYDNEY! The event will be held on Saturday, May 15th from 11am-11pm.
Waitlist open now at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/board-game-bbq-sydney-game-day-1-tickets-146343510379
Join us for the second Board game BBQ Day to be held in Brisbane! The event will be held on Saturday, May 29th from 10am-late
Tickets available now at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/board-game-bbq-brisbane-game-day-2-tickets-148123781217
Join us for the first Board game BBQ Day to be held in Melbourne! The event will be held on Saturday, June 19th from 10am-midnight
Tickets available now at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/board-game-bbq-melbourne-game-day-1-tickets-149101108429
**SPONSORS**
Thanks to 2d6 Games for sponsoring the Sizzling Segment. Advent Games (http://www.adventgames.com.au/) are an Australian online board game store based in Sydney, NSW. Their core values are integrity, customer satisfaction, and providing a wide range of products including those hard-to-find board games.
Thanks to 2D6 Games for sponsoring the Oath Segment. While operating out of Brisbane, 2D6 offer free shipping Australia wide, and personally deliver games in the Brisbane area. Check out their website at www.2d6games.com.au
**PATREON**
Yes, that's right. We have a Patreon.
By becoming a Patreon member you will receive exclusive content, have access to a members only section of our discord where you can contribute to the content of the show, and much more. Your Patreon support will also allow us to expand the podcast and deliver some exciting upcoming projects that we have planned over the next 12 months.
Our team at the Board Game BBQ Podcast love what we do and will continue to deliver the same shenanigans that you have come to expect from us, and we are already incredibly grateful and humbled by all of your support. The Patreon is simply a way for you to continue to support the Board Game BBQ Podcast and help us cover the ongoing costs that come with producing two 90min episodes a week. Being a member of the Patreon is by no means an obligation and please do not support the Patreon if it will it cause you financial hardship in any way. But if you would like to support us from as little as USD$5 a month please click the link and head to the Patreon page.
We can't wait to show you what we have in store for 2021. Thanks again for all of your continued support. We are so lucky to have such a welcoming and inclusive community and you are all awesome. See you at the BBQ!!
Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/BoardGameBBQ
**BOARDGAMEBBQ.COM**
Head on over to the Board Game BBQ website for links to previous episodes, more information on all of the games mentioned, and upcoming events.
**JOIN OUR DISCORD!**
The BGBBQ now has a Discord Channel.
Want to join the community and chat with the team and other listeners about your favourite hobby?
Like to get updates when our podcasts are released, and get exclusive content?
Need a place you can chat with other players while you're playing your own online games, overlooking for some like-minded gamers to play online with?
Well, here's your invite: https://discord.gg/wgswSutRAz
**FACEBOOK COMMUNITY**
https://www.facebook.com/groups/995437657579603/
Why not join The Board Game BBQ Community page on Facebook. It's a place where everyone can post about their games, write reviews, engage with the community, and support each other. Regardless of if you are a casual gamer, a designer, an artist, a content creator - everyone is welcome!
**INSTAGRAM**
https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebbq/
Follow us on Instagram to be notified when a new episode drops, or when our Discord events are happening. And don't forget to use #oathfulfilled when you finally get a game off your shelf of shame.
---
Join in the conversation on our Facebook on Instagram pages, or drop us a line at podcast@boardgamebbq.com
If you enjoy the podcast please consider leaving a short review on your podcast app of choice. Your feedback will help us improve the podcast, and we might even read your review out on the show!
Shelley and I gather gorgeous food and beverages in the quick
Space Lunch by Simona Greco and Marco Rava with art by Natalie Dombois from ThunderGryph Games
then we build train routes through the US and Europe and purchase shares in various train companies in
Mini Express by Mark Gerrits from Moaideas Game Design
Dan Hughes from Sporadically Board joins us to flip the podcast on its head. Now that we've spent a hundred and sixty seven episodes raving about board games, it's only fair that we discuss all the reasons they suck. Before we turn heel, we talk about Blackout: Hong Kong, Royal Visit, Marvel Champions: The Card Game, and Deckscape: Test Time.
03:34 - Introducing the Pigeon Blood Tank! 05:38 - Blackout: Hong Kong 10:56 - Royal Visit 14:51 - Marvel Champions: The Card Game 22:03 - Deckscape: Test Time 27:25 - Why Board Games Suck 28:50 - Gandhi: The Decolonization of British India, 1917 – 1947 30:38 - Lisboa 31:54 - A Feast for Odin 36:03 - CoraQuest 37:04 - Trial by Trolley 50:00 - Mythic Battles: Pantheon 1:02:33 - Arkham Horror: The Card Game
Check out Dan's board game CoraQuest: https://www.coraquest.com
Check out Dan's podcast Sporadically Board: https://www.dicetower.com/game-podcast/sporadically-board
Join the discussion at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/discord
Join our Facebook group at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/facebook
Get a Board Game Barrage T-shirt at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/store
Episode 93: City of the Big Shoulders, Stay Cool, Coloma, Let's Make a Bus Route
Sizzling Games:
City of the Big Shoulders (4:37)
Stay Cool (16:55)
Coloma (21:55)
Let’s Make a Bus Route (28:23)
Topic of the Pod: Board Game BBQ Awards Segment 2: Best light, medium and heavy game, Best expansion and Game of the Year (32:32)
Oath: (1:25:42)
**BOARD GAME BBQ GAME DAY**
Join us for the first Board game BBQ Day to be held in SYDNEY! The event will be held on Saturday, May 15th from 11am-11pm.
Waitlist open now at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/board-game-bbq-sydney-game-day-1-tickets-146343510379
Join us for the second Board game BBQ Day to be held in Brisbane! The event will be held on Saturday, May 29th from 10am-late
Tickets available now at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/board-game-bbq-brisbane-game-day-2-tickets-148123781217
Join us for the first Board game BBQ Day to be held in Melbourne! The event will be held on Saturday, June 19th from 10am-midnight
Tickets available now at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/board-game-bbq-melbourne-game-day-1-tickets-149101108429
**SPONSORS**
Thanks to 2d6 Games for sponsoring the Sizzling Segment. Advent Games (http://www.adventgames.com.au/) are an Australian online board game store based in Sydney, NSW. Their core values are integrity, customer satisfaction, and providing a wide range of products including those hard-to-find board games.
Thanks to 2D6 Games for sponsoring the Oath Segment. While operating out of Brisbane, 2D6 offer free shipping Australia wide, and personally deliver games in the Brisbane area. Check out their website at www.2d6games.com.au
**PATREON**
Yes, that's right. We have a Patreon.
By becoming a Patreon member you will receive exclusive content, have access to a members only section of our discord where you can contribute to the content of the show, and much more. Your Patreon support will also allow us to expand the podcast and deliver some exciting upcoming projects that we have planned over the next 12 months.
Our team at the Board Game BBQ Podcast love what we do and will continue to deliver the same shenanigans that you have come to expect from us, and we are already incredibly grateful and humbled by all of your support. The Patreon is simply a way for you to continue to support the Board Game BBQ Podcast and help us cover the ongoing costs that come with producing two 90min episodes a week. Being a member of the Patreon is by no means an obligation and please do not support the Patreon if it will it cause you financial hardship in any way. But if you would like to support us from as little as USD$5 a month please click the link and head to the Patreon page.
We can't wait to show you what we have in store for 2021. Thanks again for all of your continued support. We are so lucky to have such a welcoming and inclusive community and you are all awesome. See you at the BBQ!!
Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/BoardGameBBQ
**BOARDGAMEBBQ.COM**
Head on over to the Board Game BBQ website for links to previous episodes, more information on all of the games mentioned, and upcoming events.
**JOIN OUR DISCORD!**
The BGBBQ now has a Discord Channel.
Want to join the community and chat with the team and other listeners about your favourite hobby?
Like to get updates when our podcasts are released, and get exclusive content?
Need a place you can chat with other players while you're playing your own online games, overlooking for some like-minded gamers to play online with?
Well, here's your invite: https://discord.gg/wgswSutRAz
**FACEBOOK COMMUNITY**
https://www.facebook.com/groups/995437657579603/
Why not join The Board Game BBQ Community page on Facebook. It's a place where everyone can post about their games, write reviews, engage with the community, and support each other. Regardless of if you are a casual gamer, a designer, an artist, a content creator - everyone is welcome!
**INSTAGRAM**
https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebbq/
Follow us on Instagram to be notified when a new episode drops, or when our Discord events are happening. And don't forget to use #oathfulfilled when you finally get a game off your shelf of shame.
---
Join in the conversation on our Facebook on Instagram pages, or drop us a line at podcast@boardgamebbq.com
If you enjoy the podcast please consider leaving a short review on your podcast app of choice. Your feedback will help us improve the podcast, and we might even read your review out on the show!
Laura Hoffman, COO of Game on Tabletop, discusses the ins and outs, pros and cons of crowdfunding your game.
Game on Tabletop is a crowdfunding platform specifically for board game campaigns, and Laura has a ton of experience working with creators and project managers.
The post Why You Should Crowdfund Your Game (or Not) with Laura Hoffman appeared first on Board Game Design Lab.
Dave takes us though a show full of musical interludes and holiday destinations.
This Game is Broken is a comedy board game panel show with Matthew Jude, Dave Luza, Paula Deming, Nick Murphy and Mike Murphy. We play a lot of nonsense games full of role playing and trivia as well as other fun stuff which can be found at the links below.
This Game is Broken is eternally thankful to our Sponsors Restoration Games Find them at https://restorationgames.com/
We are proud members of The Dice Tower Network! Find out more here - https://www.dicetower.com/dice-tower-network
Twitter - https://twitter.com/TGiBpodcast
iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/this-game-is-broken/id1282526804?mt=2
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/this_game_is_broken_podcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Thisgameisbrokenpodcast/
Email - Thisgameisbrokenpodcast@gmail.com
And if you want to help us out financially... for some insane reason...
PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/thisgameisbroken
All our art was done by the fantastic Deadcatdreaming find him at deadcatdreaming.co.uk
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Shelley and I draft hats and manipulate their values in order to attend the Mad Hatter's party in
Hats by Gabriele Bubola from ThunderGryph Games
then we drain swamps, work the fields and build roads and other structures in
Faiyum by Friedemann Friese from BoardGameGeek and 2FSpiele
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode, Tom and Eric discuss Escape Tales: Children of Wyrmwood, Haiclue, Marvel United Expansions, and The Initiative. Geoff tries to get us to stop, we have a new Tale of Horror, and we answer questions from the mailbag about silly voices, business decisions, and How to Host a Murder. We then finish off the show with our Top Ten games that start with Y.
Support for The Dice Tower comes from The Op at TheOp.games, and from GameNerdz.com
Time Segment 00:00 Game Toppers 03:00 Intro 08:14 Special Announcement 11:40 Food Discussion – Imaging that 21:25 Board Games Finally 22:00 Wonder Woman Heroclix 24:40 War Chest: Siege Expansion 27:30 […]
The post RDTN Episode 226: The Initiative, Excavation Earth, Holi, War Chest: Siege The Key: Murder at the Oakdale Club, Heroclix Wonder Woman, Southern Rails, Holi first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome from Chad, Jon, and Chris
Thank you to: Dylan M, Erik M, Jason W
Announcements, News and Twitter
Next Episode is our 10-year anniversary episode. Many prizes to be won. Fill out this form for a chance to be a winner: https://forms.gle/rSgvTwtMxdtJhq5U8
Gen Con 2021 is in planning mode, It will be a virtual event taking place the original GenCon dates, Weekend of August 7-8th.
Official Gen Con Statement: Gen Con 2021 is moving to September 16-19, 2021 in a hybrid format with Gen Con Indy, Gen Con Online, and Pop-Up Gen Con running concurrently to provide in-person and online experiences. Read the full announcement on their website for more information and FAQs.
Also Random Review Redux Part Three-do: Let the Discord decide.
ALEP Deluxe is here! Children of Eorl
AMA (just one, we are very tired)
Farewells
Anmelden