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Join Tom & Kev on a podcast exploring the joy and wonders of all things tabletop board, card and miniatures games. New episodes every Tuesday. Gaming Accessories: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Links: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http:/ ...
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The home of the podcast Drawn To The Flame, in which Peter and Frank discuss Arkham Horror: The Card Game, a cooperative living card game of Lovecraftian horror.
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#12 - Small Box Vacation Games - Scout, Tiny Epic Series, Decrypto & Pizza Party
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Vacation season is here and there's no better travel companion than small box games. Tom and Kev chat about what makes a good holiday game along with four picks that you might want to try this year. Game & Publisher Links: Scout - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/291453/scout Tiny Epic Series of Games - https://www.gamelyngames.com/ Decrypto - h…
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#11 - On Kickstarter, Gaslands, Netrunner and solo gaming!
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On this episode, Tom and Kev catch up on a range of topics, including Gaslands, solo board gaming, Netrunner and Kickstarter campaigns. Game & Publisher Links: Play In-Browser Netrunner : https://www.jinteki.net/ AI Netrunner Tutorial : https://chiriboga.sifnt.net.au/ Netrunner Publisher Website : https://nullsignal.games/ Gaslands Website: https:/…
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#10 - On should you play solo? With Norm!
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On this episode. Tom discusses solo board gaming with Norm - former host of Always Player One Podcast. They discuss a whole host of topics including, what makes a solo board game great, Mage Knight, Ironsworn RPG and even have a stab at 'desert island decks' (sorry Radio 4). Game & Publisher Links: Always Player One Podcast : https://podcasters.spo…
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#9 - On getting into Netrunner in 2024 (Part 1)
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Join Kev on this episode of Twenty minute Tabletop where he explores the history of Netrunner and the basic premise behind the game. Although the game died twice it has been resurrected by Null Signal Games (Formerly NISEI) and there’s never been a better time to get involved! Game & Publisher Links: Play In-Browser Netrunner : https://www.jinteki.…
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Bonus Episode - Horror on the Orient Express Kickstarter
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On this episode, Tom discusses the current number one on BGG Hotness - the Kickstarter game Horror on the Orient Express which is a board game adaptation of the TTRPG from Chaosium. Game & Publisher Links: Horror on the Orient Express: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/chaosium/horror-on-the-orient-express-the-board-game Products Mentioned in th…
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On this podcast, Tom and Kev are back together again to discuss their early memories of board gaming and what it's like to play board games with their children in 2024. Games discussed include Ghost Castle, Crossbows and Catapults, Mousetrap, Warhammer Top Trumps, Heroquest, Space Crusade, Battle Masters, Mastermind, Hare and the Tortoise, The Real…
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#7- On Space Crusade and not Earthborne Rangers.
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On this episode, Tom talks about his early childhood experiences of playing Space Crusade and whether the game holds up to the nostalgia in 2024. Game & Publisher Links: Earthborne Rangers: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/342900/earthborne-rangers Space Crusade: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/1568/space-crusade Products Mentioned in this e…
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On this podcast, Kev discusses 10 cheap ways that you can upgrade your board games. Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/tw…
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With more anthropomorphism and woodland theming than you would normally find in a twenty minute board game podcast, Tom discusses his love for the modern classic board game that is Everdell while Kev offers a more violent mace wielding alternative in Burrows and Badgers. Game & Publisher Links: Everdell: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/199792/e…
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On this podcast, Tom and Kev discuss the crossover between being a game player and a game collector. We discuss 'Kallax guilt', the mental gymnastics involved in justifying adding new games to the collection and the benefits of 'capsule' games. Games mentioned in our chat are: Flesh and Blood, Magic the Gathering, Ark Nova, Game of Thrones LCG, X W…
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#3 - On Kev's top five miniature skirmish games
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On this 'in between cast' without Tom, Kev discusses his top five miniature games: Bloodbowl, Gaslands, Carnevale, Kill Team and Malifaux - but what order does he put them? Game & Publisher Links: Blood Bowl: https://welcometowarhammer.com/blood-bowl/ Gaslands: https://www.ospreypublishing.com/uk/gaslands-refuelled-9781472838834/ Carnevale: https:/…
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In their second episode, Tom and Kev explore what it is that they truly love about the ruthless, punishing game that is Arkham Horror the Card Game. 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Game & Publisher Links: Arkham Horror LCG: https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/products/arkham-horror-the-card-game/ Pr…
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#1 - On Thirsty Meeples, Cascadia and Fungi
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In their first full foray into the podcasting realm, Tom and Kev discuss a visit to the boardgame cafe 'Thirsty Meeples', Randy Flynn's Cascadia and small box card game Fungi. Game & Publisher Links: Thirsty Meeples Cafe: https://thirstymeeples.co.uk/ Cascadia: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/295947/cascadia Funghi: https://boardgamegeek.com/bo…
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In this inaugural podcast, recorded during their annual meetup in Oxford to play board games, Tom and Kev discuss the aims for their new tabletop podcast, a brief history of their love of games and a taster of what you can expect on future episodes... Game & Publisher Links: Thirsty Meeples Cafe: https://thirstymeeples.co.uk/ Cascadia: https://boar…
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Join Frank for a first look at one of the five new Investigator Starter decks for Arkham Horror. But which one? Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Join Drawn to the Flame on Patreon: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Buy Drawn to the Flame shirts, jumpers and mugs: www.designbyhumans.com/shop/drawntotheflame Listen on iTunes: right here Subscribe to o…
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Join Frank for a first look at one of the five new Investigator Starter decks for Arkham Horror. But which one? Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Join Drawn to the Flame on Patreon: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Buy Drawn to the Flame shirts, jumpers and mugs: www.designbyhumans.com/shop/drawntotheflame Listen on iTunes: right here Subscribe to o…
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Join Frank for a first look at one of the five new Investigator Starter decks for Arkham Horror. But which one? Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Join Drawn to the Flame on Patreon: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Buy Drawn to the Flame shirts, jumpers and mugs: www.designbyhumans.com/shop/drawntotheflame Listen on iTunes: right here Subscribe to o…
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Join Frank for a first look at one of the five new Investigator Starter decks for Arkham Horror. But which one? Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Join Drawn to the Flame on Patreon: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Buy Drawn to the Flame shirts, jumpers and mugs: www.designbyhumans.com/shop/drawntotheflame Listen on iTunes: right here Subscribe to o…
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Join Frank for a first look at one of the five new Investigator Starter decks for Arkham Horror. But which one? Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Join Drawn to the Flame on Patreon: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Buy Drawn to the Flame shirts, jumpers and mugs: www.designbyhumans.com/shop/drawntotheflame Listen on iTunes: right here Subscribe to o…
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Join Frank & Peter for Think on your Feet XXVI, in which they continue exploring the horrors and wonders of The Dream-Eaters. In Think on your Feet episodes, a live play series of Arkham Horror: The Card Game, I endeavour not to edit much at all. Sometimes I cut some shuffling sounds or abbreviate some of my longer pauses (a chap's got to think!), …
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Join Frank for a first look at the player cards of Return to the Forgotten Age. What's getting an upgrade? What's getting a downgrade? Let's go back to the jungle! Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Join Drawn to the Flame on Patreon: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Buy Drawn to the Flame shirts, jumpers and mugs: www.designbyhumans.com/shop/drawnto…
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Join Frank and Peter for a Think on your Feet planning and discussion episode. They look at the decks they want to take to The Dream-Eaters, they discuss the first interlude (The Black Cat) and they look at experience and upgraded cards for the decks. This episode was recorded in two parts, the first before the new series of Think on your Feet bega…
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Join Frank for Think on your Feet XXV, in which he embarks on The Dream-Eaters. In Think on your Feet episodes, a live play series of Arkham Horror: The Card Game, I endeavour not to edit much at all. Sometimes I cut some shuffling sounds or abbreviate some of my longer pauses (a chap's got to think!), but otherwise, it's uncut, unaltered and meant…
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We're delighted to sit down (remotely) with Matt Newman, aka the Blind Idiot God, aka the lead developer of Arkham Horror to talk all things The Dream-Eaters (and a little bit of The Innsmouth Conspiracy). The first part of the episode, up to 1hr4mins we talk about the player cards and general goals of The Dream-Eaters, before moving into discussin…
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He's a blue-yellow hybrid who's always following hunches and never giving up the trail. In this episode Frank and Peter are focusing on Joe Diamond, the private investigator. Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Join Drawn to the Flame on Patreon: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Buy Drawn to the Flame shirts, jumpers and mugs: www.designbyhumans.com/s…
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He's pledged his life to save another's, dedicated to fighting against evil until the end of time. He can't escape the pact he made in the name of love. That's right, in this episode Frank and Peter are focusing on one investigator: Calvin Wright. Support #blacklivesmatter (click on each to follow the links): 750 games find out more about the movem…
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Join Frank for Think on your Feet XXIV, in which, in this between-series break, he takes on a special scenario with a couple of different decks. In Think on your Feet episodes, a live play series of Arkham Horror: The Card Game, I endeavour not to edit much at all. Sometimes I cut some shuffling sounds or abbreviate some of my longer pauses (a chap…
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Join Peter and Frank as they discuss failure in Arkham Horror. From failing tests to failing a campaign, we look at the challenges of failure, the way we talk about the game more generally and the importance of looking at our failures as well as our successes. Support Drawn to the Flame on Patreon: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Amazing logo court…
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Join Peter and Frank as they discuss enemies with three (and sometimes five) health. How do we handle these creatures? Why should they even be worth thinking about? What do the factions each have to deal with them? Support Drawn to the Flame on Patreon: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Buy Drawn to the Flame shirts,…
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Join Peter and Frank for another live episode, in which they talk to patrons and announce two new player cards. In these tricky times, if you can support Drawn to the Flame on Patreon, we'd be very grateful indeed: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Buy Drawn to the Flame shirts, jumpers and mugs: www.designbyhumans.c…
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Join Peter and Frank as they announce the winner of their 'skill card that costs xp' competition and then settle in to talking about drafting for Arkham Horror, as well as drafting a deck on air. Try out drafting: here Look at the deck we made here (for best results, listen to the episode first). In these tricky times, if you can support Drawn to t…
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Join Frank for Think on your Feet XXIII, in which Norman Withers returns to Arkham only to find reality disintegrating before his very eyes! This is the last instalment of his adventure in The Circle Undone. In Think on your Feet episodes, a live play series of Arkham Horror: The Card Game, I endeavour not to edit much at all. Sometimes I cut some …
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Join Frank for a first look at the player cards of Weaver of the Cosmos, the sixth mythos pack of The Dream-Eaters cycle for Arkham Horror. This one was a doozie - I love these end of cycle packs, and Weaver didn't disappoint. Hope you like it. Thanks to our special guest, everyone's favourite host! In these tricky times, if you can support Drawn t…
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Join Frank and Peter for a different kind of episode: this episode was recorded in front of a digitally live audience of patrons of the cast. In it, your hosts talk about quarantine gaming, deckbuilding for Dexter and announce two new cards from the investigator starter decks. We've left pauses, ums, ahs and interaction with the audience in the cas…
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Join Peter and Frank as they take a look at the newly announced investigator starter decks: Nathaniel Cho, Harvey Walters, Winifred Habbamock, Jacqueline Fine (!!) and Stella Clark. What do we make of the product? How will it work? How many new cards will we see? We select a few cards from each pack to take a look at what the product is and what im…
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Join Peter and Frank for Lost in the Woods, a podcast all about a game you're not expecting! Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Join NAME REDACTED on Patreon: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Buy NAME REDACTED shirts, jumpers and mugs: www.designbyhumans.com/shop/drawntotheflame Listen on iTunes: right here Subscribe to our RSS via Feedburner: right …
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Join Peter and Frank as they take a look at the state of Norman Withers' deck after four scenarios in Think on your Feet. Where should it go from here? Previously this episode also included news about the UK Games Expo and events that Drawn to the Flame were scheduled to run there. Unfortunately, the Expo has been postponed and you can read more ab…
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Join Frank for a first look at the player cards of Where the Gods Dwell, the fifth mythos pack in The Dream-Eaters cycle. Is your host merely an empty vessel? Or does he have nothing left to lose? Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Join Drawn to the Flame on Patreon: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Buy Drawn to the Flame shirts, jumpers and mugs: ww…
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Join Peter and Frank for another one of their investigator-specific episodes, this time exploring the blessed padre, Father Mateo Castile. Whether it's being empowered by the might of the elder sign or turning back the horrors of the autofail, Mateo's all about faith in the chaos bag. Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Join Drawn to the Flame on Pat…
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Join Peter and Frank for another one of their investigator-specific episodes, this time describing the lore-delving, clue-finding, secret-hunting researcher, Mandy Thompson. Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Join Drawn to the Flame on Patreon: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Buy Drawn to the Flame shirts, jumpers and mugs: www.designbyhumans.com/sh…
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Join Frank for Think on your Feet XXI, in which Norman Withers sets off to explore the Witch House, followed by a jaunt to an abandoned crypt, in his adventures in The Circle Undone. In Think on your Feet episodes, a live play series of Arkham Horror: The Card Game, I endeavour not to edit much at all. Sometimes I cut some shuffling sounds or abbre…
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Join Frank (and Peter!) for a first look at the player cards of Point of No Return, the fourth mythos pack in The Dream-Eaters cycle. Make haste and empower yourselves as you listen to our daredevil takes on the cards. Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Join Drawn to the Flame on Patreon: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Buy Drawn to the Flame shirts…
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Join Frank and Peter for a mailbag episode - they're sitting back with a big old sack of questions and reflecting on three years of Drawn to the Flame and what the future holds. Edinburgh Blob event: here Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Join Drawn to the Flame on Patreon: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Buy Drawn to the Flame shirts, jumpers and …
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Join Frank for Think on your Feet XX, in which Norman Withers continues his ventures against witches and the Silver Twilight Lodge in The Circle Undone. In Think on your Feet episodes, a live play series of Arkham Horror: The Card Game, I endeavour not to edit much at all. Sometimes I cut some shuffling sounds or abbreviate some of my longer pauses…
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Join Frank for a first look at the player cards of Dark Side of the Moon, the third mythos pack in The Dream-Eaters cycle. Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Join Drawn to the Flame on Patreon: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Buy Drawn to the Flame shirts, jumpers and mugs: www.designbyhumans.com/shop/drawntotheflame Listen on iTunes: right here Sub…
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Join Frank for Think on your Feet XIX, in which we embark on a new campaign with a new investigator! In Think on your Feet episodes, a live play series of Arkham Horror: The Card Game, I endeavour not to edit much at all. Sometimes I cut some shuffling sounds or abbreviate some of my longer pauses (a chap's got to think!), but otherwise, it's uncut…
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Join Frank and Peter as they announce a player card from the upcoming Mythos Pack Dark Side of the Moon from The Dream-Eaters cycle. Hey look, Three Aces! Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Join Drawn to the Flame on Patreon: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Buy Drawn to the Flame shirts, jumpers and mugs: www.designbyhumans.com/shop/drawntotheflame …
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Join Frank and special guest (it's him, Peter!) as they take a first look at the player cards from A Thousand Shapes of Horror, the second mythos pack in The Dream-Eaters cycle. Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Join Drawn to the Flame on Patreon: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Buy Drawn to the Flame shirts, jumpers and mugs: www.designbyhumans.co…
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Join Frank and Peter as they announce the winner of their Blackest Friday competition, in which you, the listener, could win the entirety of The Forgotten Age (deluxe + 6 mythos packs) in exchange for a beautifully designed card. Speaking of which, your hosts settle in to talk about 'what makes a good card', or rather, how one might evaluate the go…
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Join Frank and Peter as they announce a player card from A Thousand Shapes of Horror, a mythos pack in The Dream-Eaters cycle. Amazing logo courtesy of this guy Join Drawn to the Flame on Patreon: www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame Buy Drawn to the Flame shirts, jumpers and mugs: www.designbyhumans.com/shop/drawntotheflame Listen on iTunes: right here…
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