Tabletop Game Talk
Chris, Kitty and Fletcher talk tabletop gaming topics of all sorts. Each week we will focus on a tabletop topic from each of our own perspectives. Join us and then let us know if you agree or disagree with our ideas by emailing us at [email protected].
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 63 minutes
- Episodes
- 200
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2023
TGT On Topic 271: Virtual Game Groups
This week we're finally all back together so we decided to talk about... virtual. game. groups? Yeah, we know it's a little late to talk virtual, but really, this isn't about the pandemic, it's abou…
00:56:11 |
Tue 25 Jan 2022
TGT On Topic 270: Bad Players
This week Fletcher is on his honeymoon, but Kitty is back (with a slightly raspier voice). So while Fletcher is away, Chris and Kitty talk about bad players. Pure coincidence. So what is a bad pl…
01:01:07 |
Tue 18 Jan 2022
TGT On Topic 269: Lego Part 1
We didn't know it was going to be a part 1 at first, but we soon realized we weren't doing this topic justice in just one episode, so there will be a followup. Maybe next week, maybe next month, pr…
00:59:27 |
Tue 11 Jan 2022
TGT Intermission: Covid and Dreidels
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This week we're still not back to our normal recording schedule, but I wanted to drop a short episode to say hi and…
00:08:47 |
Tue 04 Jan 2022
TGT On Topic 268: Are Games Getting Worse?
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This week we're looking back at the last six years to try and determine if games are getting worse or are we just b…
01:01:48 |
Tue 21 Dec 2021
TGT On Topic 267: Game Shows
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This week we have a little fun NOT talking (much) about tabletop games but instead we talk about game shows of the …
01:13:58 |
Tue 14 Dec 2021
TGT RPGs 266: Magic In Role Playing Games
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This week we talk about magic in role playing games, with a bit of a focus on D&D, but we cover some magic in other…
01:04:23 |
Tue 07 Dec 2021
TGT On Topic 265: Live Questions
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This week Kitty and Chris answer questions from our live listener audience (http://tabletopgametalk.com/live) an…
01:07:55 |
Tue 30 Nov 2021
TGT On Topic 264: Why Replay Games?
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This week we take a deep dive into why we play any game more than once. Are there certain types of games where one…
01:08:46 |
Tue 23 Nov 2021
TGT On Topic 263: Rewriting Game rules
This week Chris and Fletcher are alone again as they talk about rewriting the rules to games. That could mean rewriting a whole rulebook to make it clearer, writing rules summaries, modifying the …
01:01:05 |
Tue 16 Nov 2021
TGT On Topic 262: 3D Printing For Games
This week Chris bought a 3D Printer and is using the podcast to justify his purchase. Also we talk about 3D printing in general and some of the things you can do with it for tabletop gaming. It r…
00:57:00 |
Tue 09 Nov 2021
TGT RPGs 261: Running Your First Game
This week we, in prep for Kitty running her first RPG game, we talk about what goes into that first game. Over prep can be bad, but under prep can cause issues with confidence. There is a sweet spo…
01:03:03 |
Tue 02 Nov 2021
TGT On Topic 260: Sandbox Games
This week we Fletcher and Chris talk about sandbox games, but not games you play in a sandbox. What are they? How are they different from other games? And why would you like or not like them? Oh,…
00:59:23 |
Tue 26 Oct 2021
TGT On Topic 259: Tabletop Minitures Games
This week we look at tabletop miniatures games in depth. Not board games with miniatures, but things like Warhammer, X-wing, and HeroClix. What keeps us from playing these games or what drives us…
01:05:21 |
Tue 19 Oct 2021
TGT On Topic 258: Gaming Obsessions
This week we take a deep dive into gaming by talking about the eps and flows of gaming obsessions. Are they healthy or just lunacy I tell you lunacy!! No, no, it's fine, I can stop anytime. Lunacy…
00:57:17 |
Tue 12 Oct 2021
TGT On Topic 257: The Call of Cthulhu RPG
This week we talk about the Call of Cthulhu role playing game and how it differs from D&D in it's system, but also in how it needs to be run to create the tension necessary for a "horror" type game.I…
00:57:07 |
Tue 05 Oct 2021
TGT On Topic 256: Games of Choice
This week we look at our games of choice across multiple categories (card, casual, party, 2-player, and gamer) and why we like those games. But the first 20 minutes we talk about Fletcher's wedding …
01:08:19 |
Tue 28 Sep 2021
TGT On Topic 255: Price of Games
This week we while Fletcher is off getting ready for his wedding this weekend, Chris and Kitty talk about GenCon and spending too much money on games, or not, it's complicated...
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01:09:16 |
Tue 21 Sep 2021
TGT On Topic 254: Can Games Die? (updated audio)
This week we talk about the life cycle of games and whether publisher and community support can kill a game and/or keep it alive. This is in response to news about KeyForge (one of Chris's favorite …
00:57:02 |
Tue 14 Sep 2021
TGT RPGs 253: Player Commitment
This week Spencer joins us to talk about what the player's commitments should be in our role playing game sessions. Should there by any expectations of "homework" or can they just show up and roll d…
01:09:13 |
Tue 07 Sep 2021
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