Pick Up and Deliver
A brief podcast about hobby board games, recorded by English professor Brendan Riley on brief 15 minute walks around town. Join us for a stroll as we discuss mechanisms, gameplay, theory, and topics of the day.
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- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 17 minutes
- Episodes
- 774
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Gate, I’m Pretty Savvy, Megaland, Adventurers: Temple of Chac (Revisited)
Pick Up & Deliver 536: Gate, I’m Pretty Savvy, Megaland, Adventurers: Temple of Chac (Revisited)
Brendan shares his first impressions of three games he tried for the first time recently, and his renew…
Brendan shares his first impressions of three games he tried for the first time recently, and his renew…
00:16:16 |
Tue 16 May 2023
Reading Roundup, 2023 Q1
PU&D535: Reading Roundup, 2023 Q1 Brendan shares his thoughts about the books he read in the first three months of 2023. Join us, won't you?
00:16:46 |
Sat 13 May 2023
Board Game Sommelier - Spring, revisited (400 Back)
Pick Up & Deliver 534: BG Sommelier - Spring, revisited (400 Back)
Brendan revisits his Board Game Sommelier episode 132, in which he paired fiction works with the theme of Spring. In this episode, he…
Brendan revisits his Board Game Sommelier episode 132, in which he paired fiction works with the theme of Spring. In this episode, he…
00:20:45 |
Sun 07 May 2023
Champions of Midgard, Plants vs. Zombies, Marvel United, The Adventurer – Pyramid of Horus (revisited)
Pick Up & Deliver 533: Champions of Midgard, Plants vs. Zombies, Marvel United, The Adventurer – Pyramid of Horus (revisited) - Brendan shares his first impressions of three games he tried recently f…
00:17:20 |
Wed 03 May 2023
Top of the Stack, May 2023
Pick Up & Deliver 532: Top of the Stack, May 2023 - Brendan talks about his game plays in April 2023, and his plans for May. Join us, won't you?
00:18:21 |
Mon 01 May 2023
Scanability
Pick Up & Deliver 531: Scanability - Brendan talks about how "scannable" games are, and what makes them feel that way. Join us, won't you?
00:19:40 |
Fri 28 Apr 2023
Trekking the World, Stick Stack, The Thing: The Board Game, revisiting One Night Ultimate Werewolf
Pick Up & Deliver 530: Trekking the World, Stick Stack, The Thing: The Board Game, revisiting One Night Ultimate Werewolf - Brendan shares his first impressions of three games he played for the first…
00:21:02 |
Fri 21 Apr 2023
March '23 Movie Roundup
Pick Up & Deliver 429: March '23 Movie Roundup - Brendan talks about the films he watched in March of 2023, and recommends some games that might go with the movies. Join us, won't you?
00:15:01 |
Wed 19 Apr 2023
Middle Management
Pick Up & Deliver 428: Middle Management - Brendan ponders why so many Euro games put players in the position of middle managers, and what games focused on other kinds of economic models might look l…
00:16:58 |
Wed 12 Apr 2023
Escape Plan; Time's Up: Title Recall; The 3 Laws of Robotics; and Escape: Curse of the Temple (revisited)
Pick Up & Deliver 527: Escape Plan; Time's Up: Title Recall; The 3 Laws of Robotics; and Escape: Curse of the Temple (revisited) - Brendan shares his first impressions of three games he tried recentl…
00:14:11 |
Fri 07 Apr 2023
Top of the Stack, April 2023
Pick Up & Deliver 526: Top of the Stack, April 2023 - Brendan shares his game play experiences from March of 2023. Join us, won’t you?
00:14:35 |
Wed 05 Apr 2023
Placin' Workers
Pick Up & Deliver 525: Placin' Workers - Brendan shares some thoughts about prominent games that use the Worker Placement mechanism. Join us, won’t you?
00:21:15 |
Fri 24 Mar 2023
Incohearent, Nova Luna, Last Defense!, revisiting Five Tribes
Pick Up & Deliver 524: Incohearent, Nova Luna, Last Defense!, revisiting Five Tribes - Brendan shares his first impressions of three games he tried recently for the first time, along with one revisit…
00:15:08 |
Thu 23 Mar 2023
Look Back at 2016
Pick Up & Deliver 523: Look Back at 2016 - Brendan takes a look back at the games that came out in 2016 and shares his favorites. Join us, won't you?
00:18:11 |
Mon 20 Mar 2023
Snake Oil, Beasts of Balance, My Shelfie, Wildlands revisited
Pick Up & Deliver 522: Snake Oil, Beasts of Balance, My Shelfie, & Wildlands revisited
Brendan shares his thoughts about three games he tried for the first time recently, and one game he dusted off. J…
Brendan shares his thoughts about three games he tried for the first time recently, and one game he dusted off. J…
00:13:08 |
Fri 17 Mar 2023
Duel: London vs. Wingspan, revisited
Pick Up & Deliver 521: Duel: London vs. Wingspan, revisited - Brendan looks back at episode 121 and reflects on his thoughts about those games today, 4 years later. Join us, won't you?
00:18:08 |
Wed 15 Mar 2023
Lost Seas, Coloretto, Yut Nori, revisiting Root
Pick Up & Deliver 520: Lost Seas, Coloretto, Yut Nori, revisiting Root - Brendan shares his first impression of some games he tried recently, as well as revisiting an old one. Join us, won't you?
00:16:16 |
Mon 13 Mar 2023
Through the Ages
Pick Up & Deliver 519: Through the Ages - Brendan discusses one of his most played games in depth. It's a Message from the Deep!
00:18:52 |
Fri 10 Mar 2023
The Perry Mason Game, Frosthaven, Marvel Dice Throne, revisiting Taboo
Pick Up & Deliver 518: The Perry Mason Game, Frosthaven, Marvel Dice Throne, and revisiting Taboo - Brendan shares his first impressions of three games he tried for the first time recently. Join us, …
00:16:59 |
Wed 08 Mar 2023
Movie Roundup, February 2023
Pick Up & Deliver 517: Movie Roundup, Feb '23 - Brendan talks a bit about the films and television he watched in February. Join us, won't you?
00:14:05 |
Tue 07 Mar 2023
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