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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].

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
63 minutes
Episodes
200
Years Active
2019 - 2023
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TGT On Topic 252: Casino Games

TGT On Topic 252: Casino Games

This past weekend Chris and Fletcher ended up in Vegas, so now we're going to talk about casino games and how they have, or have not, influenced the board game industry.  And bonus: we'll teach you h…
01:00:41  |   Tue 31 Aug 2021
TGT On Topic 251: Our Five Year Anniversary

TGT On Topic 251: Our Five Year Anniversary



This week we're joined by Josh and look back at five years of podcasting.  How has it changed us?  What have we learned? And maybe even a few stories you haven't heard before (and some you might ha…
01:18:30  |   Tue 24 Aug 2021
TGT On Topic 250: Five Years of Board Games

TGT On Topic 250: Five Years of Board Games


This week we look back at the last 5 years and review the top 10 games in each of the years we've been doing the podcast.  We'll talk about what we've played, what we haven't and finally come to a d…
01:05:50  |   Tue 17 Aug 2021
TGT On Topic 249: Bias with Board Games

TGT On Topic 249: Bias with Board Games


This week we talk about bias in our hobby.  From game reviews, paid or otherwise, to what games get covered in general, there's bias everywhere.  And that includes us, we're all biased in one way or…
01:04:09  |   Tue 10 Aug 2021
TGT RPGs 248: Player Expectations

TGT RPGs 248: Player Expectations


This week Kitty is back!  And Chris puts her on the hot seat for something she said (that turns out was said in our post show chat) about wanting to be able to plan her characters spells throughout …
01:05:29  |   Tue 03 Aug 2021
TGT On Topic 247: Board Game Apps

TGT On Topic 247: Board Game Apps


This week we Chris and Fletcher talk about Board Game Apps, starting with Terraforming Mars, Wingspan and Railroad Ink, and then some others.  They then dig into their overall feelings on board game…
01:12:46  |   Tue 27 Jul 2021
TGT Crossover: Dice Tower Now

TGT Crossover: Dice Tower Now

This week we're still not here.  Instead Chris leaves you with an episode of Dice Tower Now. The show has come a long way and we think it's the best it's ever been, so give it a listen and if you lik…
00:22:28  |   Tue 20 Jul 2021
TGT Crossover: Help From Future Self

TGT Crossover: Help From Future Self

This week we're not here.  Well, Chris stops in for some updates, but we're taking this week (and next) off.  Instead we leave you with a crossover with the Help From Future Self podcast where Sydnie…
00:30:25  |   Tue 13 Jul 2021
TGT RPGs 246: Campaign Structures

TGT RPGs 246: Campaign Structures


This week we look at the different ways to play in an RPG campaign.  Whether that "campaign" is a 2 hour-learn-to-play-one-shot or a 10 year long save-the-multiverse-sprawling-epic, there's a way fo…
01:02:22  |   Tue 06 Jul 2021
TGT On Topic 245: Board Game Tracking

TGT On Topic 245: Board Game Tracking

This week we're talking about tracking our play statistics and board game collections.  What are the various ways we can track our plays?  What is the value of doing so?  What about keeping an invent…
01:00:51  |   Tue 29 Jun 2021
TGT On Topic 244: Story Driven Games

TGT On Topic 244: Story Driven Games

This week we're talking about story driven games.  Those games that put story first and mechanics second (or maybe eliminate most mechanics altogether).  How do we feel about story in our games?  Doe…
01:06:01  |   Tue 22 Jun 2021
TGT On Topic 243: Expandable Card Games

TGT On Topic 243: Expandable Card Games

This week Fletcher and Chris are on their own as they talk about expandable card games from TCG like Magic the Gathering to LCGs like Arkham Horror.  What are the pros and cons of the different distr…
01:10:51  |   Tue 15 Jun 2021
TGT On Topic 242: Is Crowdfunding Killing Expansions?

TGT On Topic 242: Is Crowdfunding Killing Expansions?

This week Kitty and Chris are on their own as Fletcher didn't want to be around when Kickstarter came up.  BUT, in this episode, they both agree to disagree with someone else.  Specifically they are …
01:11:24  |   Tue 08 Jun 2021
TGT RPGs 241: Failing Forward

TGT RPGs 241: Failing Forward

This week we talk about Failing Forward in RPGs or how to keep the story moving when the players fail to overcome a challenge.  We may go off the rails a bit, you know, to demonstrate real life faili…
01:03:19  |   Tue 01 Jun 2021
TGT On Topic 240: Types of Co-Op Games

TGT On Topic 240: Types of Co-Op Games

This week we talk about co-op games, again.  From games that are really just solo games to games that must be played with multiple people.  We'll dig into what appeals to us about each of these kinds…
01:05:49  |   Tue 25 May 2021
TGT On Topic 239: Trivia Games

TGT On Topic 239: Trivia Games

This week Kitty makes us talk about trivia games.  That is all.
Oh, and Kitty says check out these podcasts:https://trivialitypodcast.comhttps://quizbangpod.com
Kitty might be the worst.
If you want …
00:58:37  |   Tue 18 May 2021
TGT On Topic 238: BoardGameCo

TGT On Topic 238: BoardGameCo

This week we talk with Alex Radcliffe of BoardGameCo about the value of games, making money with gaming, and his YouTube channel in general, which is great and you can find it at https://www.youtube.…
01:06:27  |   Tue 11 May 2021
TGT RPGs 237: Non-D&D RPGs

TGT RPGs 237: Non-D&D RPGs

This week we are joined by Kitty's husband Spencer again to talk about role playing games that are NOT Dungeons and Dragons.  Why would you want to play anything besides D&D?  Turns out there are a l…
01:17:40  |   Tue 04 May 2021
TGT On Topic 236: Crowdfunding

TGT On Topic 236: Crowdfunding

This week we look at the crowdfunding (Kickstarter and Gamefound) in it's current state, we then talk about what we look for in a campaign and why we might pass on a campaign.  And finally we try and…
01:12:06  |   Tue 27 Apr 2021
TGT On Topic 235: Feedback & Questions

TGT On Topic 235: Feedback & Questions

This week we talk about what you've written in about.  We address some feedback, we answer some questions, we have a special guest, and we draw more winners for our 2021 giveaway.
If you wondering wh…
01:17:14  |   Tue 20 Apr 2021
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