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We discuss our experience regarding logging plays (24:39), also recent plays of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures (6:24), Welcome to Dino World (12:24), and …

We're back! We start with small talk including discussing our hiatus and then transition into impressions of the Spiel Des Jahres nominations (5:18). Next we give some final thoughts on Game of Thron…

This week we spoil the movie event of 2019, Avengers: Endgame, no no no, I'm kidding, we don't spoil it. Or do we?! No, seriously, we don't, it's safe for you to listen. Before Avengers: Endgame talk…

We begin episode 67 by briefly discussing playing unpublished prototypes. We also discuss several games including Tattoo Stories (2:02), The Quest for El Dorado expansion, Heroes & Hexes (10:55), Tal…

An experiment. Again

Episode 65 begins with the exploration of a hypothetical that Greg asks Stephanie as well as some time spent discussing the recent local gaming convention, Arizona Game Fair. We also discuss Sidereal…

We're back and we're excited to share with you our thoughts on several games including Chronicles of Crime: Noir (6:03), Axio (11:32), Copenhagen (15:10) and Tiny Towns (20:17) as well as our reactio…

We have been traveling! We attended Dice Tower West in Vegas and a local event on the other side of town, G3: Garage Game Gathering, that started small apparently but has developed into a regular eve…

We packed a lot into a slightly shorter package this week. We discuss Spirit Island (3:22), Tikal (13:38) and Dude (17:26) as well as the normal shenanigans, poppycock and claptrap you have come to e…

After some riveting up front nonsense, including some excitement about the upcoming convention, Dice Tower West in Las Vegas, we dive right into some game talk. We start with our first impressions of…

Inspired by disparate reactions to Escape Plan in our game group we find ourselves delving into what makes a game objectively better, if that is a thing (16:04), as well as ego in gaming. We also rev…

Before getting into our Top 5 Two Player Only Games (16:49) for Valentine's Day we discuss Guardian's Call (1:48) which we had the chance to play once. We also review Dragon Valley (7:00), and Haven …

This week we start by reviewing Cytosis: A Cell Biology Board Game (2:30), Dominion: Renaissance (9:20), and Coimbra (14:22).  We then explore a few topics in a rapid fire format, including exploring…

After confirming Greg's obsession with his current grail game (what could it be?!), the pair launch into reviewing Dominion: Nocturne (4:07), Exit: The Game - The Mysterious Museum (11:16), Unlock! T…

Before we get into listener questions (18:32) which include discussion of finding time to game and grail games and more we start by describing a new Extreme Tandem Gaming session (6:24) where we swit…

After saying our hellos and other general silliness we begin with our first impressions of Betrayal Legacy (3:28). We also discuss Gingerbread House (7:30) and Railroad Rivals (12:27) and Raccoon Tyc…

Welcome to 2019!  In this episode we discuss the year of 2018 in regards to gaming including our top 10 games released in 2018 (6:30)!  We also review a few games most won't get their hands on until …

We begin with holiday game talk including The Game (11:56), Telepathy (13:55), Duelosaur Island (17:50), Shadows: Amsterdam (24:09), Architects of the West Kingdom (26:58), Deckscape: Heist in Venice…

In episode 51 we conclude our 4 part top 100 games of all time series with our 25-1 picks after a brief discussion of a recent gaming event known as The Dice Tower Retreat.  Thanks for tuning in this…