Episode 089 The focus on our June Indie Spotlight game, Lift Off, continues to roll on. And what’s better to that end than hearing about how the game came to be straight from the designer himself. Length: 53:13 Show Links:...
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Episode 088 We’re smack dab in the middle of summer convention season, and lots of new games are everywhere. Which ones have caught our attention? Let’s find out. Length: 27:49 Show Links: RSS | iTunes | Download Episode Welcome...
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Episode 087 The new hotness. It’s a very real effect in the gaming hobby, and it has exploded right alongside the interest in gaming. But what type of effects does it truly have, and who is driving it? Length: 33:50...
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Episode 086 Imagine a game that’s one part model UN, one part LARP, and one part classic tabletop RPG. That’s pretty much what you get with a MegaGame. We recently took part in one, and we’re here to tell you...
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Episode 085 The Legend of the Five Rings CCG has long been known for including player input in its game development, tying its community together in a unique way. This week we go behind the scenes to see what that...
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Episode 084 There are so many small gaming publishers in existence that it can be difficult keeping track of them all. Luckily, in this week’s episode, we’re only focusing on one – Terra Nova Games. Coincidentally, they just happen to...
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Episode 083 Now that we’re no longer buried under six feet of snow and remember what the color green looks like, it’s once again safe to go outdoors. But what if we want to bring a game or two outside...
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Episode 082 Regardless of how endearing or entertaining a game is to us, it’s sometimes hard to ignore a thematic element or rule that doesn’t quite make sense. Yes, it’s almost a guarantee that even our favorite games still have...
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I’m falling out of love with crowdfunding, and I’m not proud of it. Sites like IndieGoGo and Kickstarter have opened the gates to thousands of creators who never would have seen the light of a game store shelf if they’d...
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Episode 081 For many of us, the appreciation of today’s games result from the games of our past. Many of those games pale by today’s standards, and yet we often have fond memories of them. We look at what effect,...
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