The Innkeeper's Table is part of The Dice Tower Network. It's a show about board games meant to appeal to gamers while still being accessible to people who don't know a lot about the subject. Each week, hosts Bill and Dylan, two long-time friends who both love board games, will focus on a specific board game-related topic, from game mechanics to deep dives on specific games to explaining what some of the jargon board game enthusiasts use even means.
Bill and Dylan talk about the game Half-Truth, designed by Richard Garfield and Ken Jennings.
Dylan and Bill talk about the wide range of different sorts of board game conventions.
The hosts talk about board games that are launched via Kickstarter.
Dylan and Bill discuss how to make sure you're ready to teach people how to play a new game.
Dylan and Bill talk about asymmetric gameplay and asymmetric player powers.
The hosts start the first of an ongoing series (sprinkled in between the next several episodes) about what to consider when hosting a game night.
Hosts Bill and Dylan talk about game expansions and where they fit into the gaming hobby.
Dylan and Bill discuss several options of where people can find and purchase board games.
The hosts talk about Century: Spice Road.
Bill and Dylan discuss the merits and flaws of the game Splendor.
Bill and Dylan talk about the engine-building mechanic and some of the games that utilize it.
Dylan and Bill talk about board game cafes and how they work.
The hosts open the mailbag and answer a question from a listener regarding mass market games that a hobby gamer might put on the shelf.
Bill and Dylan discuss some of the best ways to build your own board game collection.
When we recorded this episode about gamer jargon, we had a segment where we broke down several specific terms that people use in the board game community. It didn't really work and ended up sounding …
The hosts discuss different ways to go about finding people to play board games with.
Bill and Dylan discuss the pros and cons of different options when you want to play board games with someone remotely.
Hosts Dylan and Bill talk about the common question board gamers get when they tell people about their hobby: "Oh! Like Monopoly?"