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
This Game Goes to Eleven, Bluffaneer, Planted, dusting off HEIST
Pick Up & Deliver 516: This Game Goes to Eleven, Bluffaneer, Planted, dusting off Heist (BG Espresso) - Brendan shares his early impressions of three games he tried recently for the first time. Join …
00:12:30 |
Fri 03 Mar 2023
Top of the Stack, March 2023
PU&D515: Top of the Stack, March 2023 - Brendan shares his progress on his February goals and his plays for the month. Join us, won’t you?
00:19:28 |
Wed 01 Mar 2023
Gambit, Twilight Inscription, Age of Civilization; dusting off City of Horror
Gambit, Twilight Inscription, Age of Civilization; dusting off City of Horror
It’s a Triple Shot episode of Board Game Espresso! Brendan talks about three games he played for the first time recently, …
It’s a Triple Shot episode of Board Game Espresso! Brendan talks about three games he played for the first time recently, …
00:12:30 |
Mon 27 Feb 2023
Reading Roundup, Q4 2022
Pick Up & Deliver 513: Reading Roundup, Q4 2022 -
Brendan shares his reading list from the end of last year. Join us, won't you?
Brendan shares his reading list from the end of last year. Join us, won't you?
00:15:17 |
Fri 24 Feb 2023
Wordsearch, Night of the Ninja, Night of the Living Dead, Superfight (revisited)
Pick Up & Deliver 512: Wordsearch, Night of the Ninja, Night of the Living Dead, Superfight - Brendan shares his first impressions of three games he tried for the first time recently. Join us, won't …
00:12:08 |
Wed 22 Feb 2023
The Cull
Pick Up & Deliver 511: The Cull - Brendan talks a bit about the games he's getting rid of in the upcoming Chicago No-ship Math Trade. Join us, won't you?
00:13:07 |
Mon 20 Feb 2023
City Square Off, Port Royal, Mafia de Cuba, & Gizmos (revisited)
Pick Up & Deliver 510: City Square Off, Port Royal, Mafia de Cuba, & Gizmos (revisited) - Brendan shares his first impressions of three games he tried for the first time recently, and one old favorit…
00:16:14 |
Fri 17 Feb 2023
Look Back at 2017
Pick Up & Deliver 509: Look Back at 2017 - Brendan looks back at the games from 2017 and declares which games from that era he thinks are the best games. Join us, won't you?
00:16:50 |
Wed 15 Feb 2023
Stupefy!, Turing Machine, Argent: The Consortium, Potion Explosion (Revisited)
Pick Up & Deliver 508: Stupefy!, Turing Machine, Argent: The Consortium, Potion Explosion (Revisited) - Brendan gives his first impressions of three games he played recently for the first time, and o…
00:14:13 |
Fri 10 Feb 2023
Rules Blunders Revisited Again (400 Back)
Pick Up & Deliver 507: Rules Blunders Revisited Again (400 Back) - Brendan looks back at episode 107 and reflects on how his insights about that subject have evolved in the last four years. Join us, …
00:18:52 |
Thu 09 Feb 2023
Inner Compass, Allow Me to Mansplain, Bad Company, Revisit: Trekking the National Parks
Pick Up & Deliver 506: Inner Compass, Allow Me to Mansplain, Bad Company, Trekking the National Parks - Brendan shares his first impressions of three games he tried recently, and talks a bit about a …
00:15:54 |
Wed 08 Feb 2023
Movie Roundup, Dec '22 & Jan '23
Pick Up & Deliver 505: Movie Roundup, Dec '22 & Jan '23 - Brendan shares his thoughts about some of the films he's watched lately, and games that would go well with them. Join us, won't you?
00:15:54 |
Fri 03 Feb 2023
Top of the Stack, Feb 2023
Pick Up & Deliver 504: Top of the Stack, Feb 2023 - Brendan shares an update on his recent plays, his progress on year-long and monthly goals, and other stats. Join us, won't you?
00:18:02 |
Wed 01 Feb 2023
Isle of Cats: Explore and Draw, Mosaic: A Story of Civilization, Goonies: Never Say Die, On Mars (revisited)
Pick Up & Deliver 503 - Isle of Cats: Explore and Draw, Mosaic: A Story of Civilization, Goonies: Never Say Die, On Mars (revisited) - Brendan shares his first impressions of some games he tried for …
00:13:12 |
Wed 01 Feb 2023
Superlative Games of 2021
Pick Up & Deliver 502: Superlative Games of 2021 - Brendan shares some special awards for 2021 games that earned distinction of one kind or another. Join us, won't you?
00:25:53 |
Wed 25 Jan 2023
Top 5 Games of 2021
Pick Up & Deliver ep 501: Brendan shares his picks for the 5 best games of 2021. Join us, won't you?
00:20:40 |
Mon 23 Jan 2023
Looking Ahead After 500 Episodes!
Pick Up & Deliver 500: Looking Ahead After 500 Episodes! - Brendan looks ahead to the next season on the occasion of his 500th episode. Join us, won't you?
00:19:45 |
Mon 02 Jan 2023
Top of the Stack, January 2023
Pick Up & Deliver 499: Top of the Stack, January 2023 - Brendan shares the results of his last month (and last year) of game play. Join us, won't you?
00:18:36 |
Mon 02 Jan 2023
Cottage Garden, Blank Slate, A Study in Emerald 2nd ed (missed episode!)
Due to a publishing error, this episode appears out of order. Enjoy!
Pick Up & Deliver 469: Cottage Garden, Blank Slate, A Study in Emerald 2nd ed - Brendan shares his first impressions of three games…
Pick Up & Deliver 469: Cottage Garden, Blank Slate, A Study in Emerald 2nd ed - Brendan shares his first impressions of three games…
00:15:21 |
Fri 30 Dec 2022
Theme and the Care Bear
Pick Up & Deliver 498: Theme and the Care Bear - Brendan talks about how game Theme (or Setting, perhaps) shapes his experience playing games, especially as it overlaps with his tendency toward "care…
00:20:32 |
Fri 30 Dec 2022
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