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Meeple Nation Board Game Podcast

Weekly, episodes about board games and the board game hobby.

We dive in to a wide selection of game mechanics, themes, and reviews. We discuss game news, gaming highlights, and the people who make our games amazing.

Come join us at the game table.

Hosted by Nathan Howard, Andy Holliday, Douglas Stewart, David Holliday, and Logan Howard.

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
41 minutes
Episodes
613
Years Active
2014 - 2025
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MN 0113 We Discuss the Spiel des Jahres Nominees for 2016

MN 0113 We Discuss the Spiel des Jahres Nominees for 2016

Kennerspiel des Jahres

T.I.M.E Stories 0-7:03

Pandemic Legacy: Season One 7:03-9:56

Isle of Skye: From Chieftain to King 9:57-11:45

We announce our winner of the Kennerspiel des Jahres 11:46-15:02

Ki…

00:49:00  |   Wed 08 Jun 2016
MN 0112 Dan Wells Discusses Narrative Games

MN 0112 Dan Wells Discusses Narrative Games

The fantastic Dan Wells, author and avid gamer, joins the Nation! Dan Wells is a fantasy, YA, post-apocalyptic author known for the Partials series and his new book, Bluescreen a futuristic science-f…

00:42:39  |   Thu 02 Jun 2016
MN 0111 Spiel des Jahres Judges at BGG.Spring 2016

MN 0111 Spiel des Jahres Judges at BGG.Spring 2016

This bonus episode was recorded by Brent while he attended BGG.Spring in Dallas on May 29, 2016. He sits down with three of the Spiel des Jahres judges and discusses game eligibility, judging criteri…

00:28:55  |   Mon 30 May 2016
MN 0110 News for May 2016 and Spiel des Jahres Announcement

MN 0110 News for May 2016 and Spiel des Jahres Announcement

Matt and Barbara join us for another News episode. We talk of Hero Realms, Pathfinder App, Cthulhu Realms App, Descent: Road to Legend App, Campaign Manager, Game Bags, SpielSoap, two versions of Car…

00:43:15  |   Wed 25 May 2016
MN 0109 The Grizzled

MN 0109 The Grizzled

You're in the trenches in the first World War, trying to stay alive long enough to return home with your grizzled old friends. The threat are bullets, combat, toxic gas, night, winter, and rain. The …

00:28:48  |   Wed 18 May 2016
MN 0108 The Business Side of Boardgames with Seth Hiatt of Mayday Games

MN 0108 The Business Side of Boardgames with Seth Hiatt of Mayday Games

In March, at SaltCON 2016, we sat down and talked with Seth Hiatt of Mayday Games. We talk about a number of their products including Twist of Fate, a microgame that is finishing up on Kickstarter at…

00:33:37  |   Wed 11 May 2016
MN 0107 Isle of Skye

MN 0107 Isle of Skye

This week's podcast come to you from Skye, the largest and most northerly major island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, with soft sand beaches, gently sloping hills and impressive mountain. We're n…

00:27:47  |   Wed 04 May 2016
MN 0106 Tasty Minstrel Games at SaltCON - Interviews with Seth Jaffee, Michael Mindes, and Andy Van Zandt

MN 0106 Tasty Minstrel Games at SaltCON - Interviews with Seth Jaffee, Michael Mindes, and Andy Van Zandt

We interview the awesome dudes, Seth Jaffee, Michael Mindes, and Andy Van Zandt, from Tasty Minstrel Games (www.playmtg.com) at SaltCON 2016. We've got the insights from a game designer, an owner and…

00:34:01  |   Wed 27 Apr 2016
MN 0105 Industry News April 2016 and Contest

MN 0105 Industry News April 2016 and Contest

We’ve hit another 5th episode so it is time for Industry News! Don’t forget to enter our contest on Meeple Nation Off Air on Facebook.

 

0:00 - 0:47 Introduction

0:48 - 3:07 Mombasa, World 192 of 504…

00:46:00  |   Wed 20 Apr 2016
MN 0104 Space Cadets: Away Missions

MN 0104 Space Cadets: Away Missions

One thing we know for sure: Saucermen are jerks. Except that Brent, for some reason, likes the Saucermen. Something is wrong with Brent. Might be that alien tech sticking out the back of his neck. Ro…

00:27:42  |   Wed 13 Apr 2016
MN 0103 Behind the Scenes at SaltCON 2016

MN 0103 Behind the Scenes at SaltCON 2016

Months worth of work goes into running a board game convention. We sit with the Organizers of SaltCON and discuss the past, present and future.

Join us in our newly formed Facebook Group, Meeple Nati…

00:26:32  |   Wed 06 Apr 2016
MN 0102 HUGG (Herriman Utah Gamer Girls)

MN 0102 HUGG (Herriman Utah Gamer Girls)

This week we interview the members of HUGG, Herriman Utah Gamer Girls, a board game club of women. I use the word interview loosely, as HUGG takes over the Nation, explaining their love of heavy boar…

00:44:47  |   Wed 30 Mar 2016
MN 0101 The Long Con

MN 0101 The Long Con

Join Meeple Nation as we host a live podcast as a panel at SaltCON, a board game convention in SLC, Utah. We talk to several guests about how they approach attending conventions, including the big on…

00:32:21  |   Wed 23 Mar 2016
MN 0100 Episode 100 Celebration and Industry News

MN 0100 Episode 100 Celebration and Industry News

Meeple Nation celebrates episode 100! We talk with Barb and Matt about reaching this milestone, talk SaltCON, our local board game convention, and discuss board game news of the day, including new or…

00:55:55  |   Wed 16 Mar 2016
MN 0099 Warhammer Quest: The Adventure Card Game

MN 0099 Warhammer Quest: The Adventure Card Game

Warhammer Quest: The Adventure Card Game, is a cooperative game for 1-4 players based on the Warhammer property from Games Workshop. This Fantasy Flight game is played mostly with cards, with a few s…

00:41:27  |   Tue 08 Mar 2016
MN 0098 Consumable Games

MN 0098 Consumable Games

In October of 2015 we noticed a number of threads complaining about games that get used up or cannot be replayed for other reasons. We sit down and talk about these games

00:37:47  |   Tue 01 Mar 2016
MN 0097 Expansion Round Up - Roll, Imperial Assault, Firefly

MN 0097 Expansion Round Up - Roll, Imperial Assault, Firefly

Everyone likes expansions, right? Especially good ones? This episode we talk expansions for games we have already reviewed.

Roll for the Galaxy: Ambition, is the first expansion for this popular dice…

00:41:50  |   Tue 23 Feb 2016
MN 0096 Kickstarter From a Publisher's Point of View with Jeff Siadek, creator of Battlestations

MN 0096 Kickstarter From a Publisher's Point of View with Jeff Siadek, creator of Battlestations

It has been six months since we last discussed Kickstarter, and Jeff Siadek joins us to explain why publishers use Kickstarter. Jeff's project, Battlestations Second Edition! Tabletop Starship Simula…

00:40:08  |   Tue 16 Feb 2016
MN 0095 Lying, Cheating, Bluffing

MN 0095 Lying, Cheating, Bluffing

No one likes a lying cheaterface when playing board games, but what about all of the games that have made lying, cheating, and bluffing core mechanics of game play. This week on Meeple Nation, the pr…

00:36:18  |   Tue 09 Feb 2016
MN 0094 Deception: Murder in Hong Kong

MN 0094 Deception: Murder in Hong Kong

This week we review the game, Deception: Murder in Hong Kong

00:36:34  |   Tue 02 Feb 2016
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