Board gaming discussion from the staff in Sheffield's Treehouse
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After an update on the general state of play at The Treehouse during the Coronavirus lockdown, we discuss ways to play games online with people in other places, and shine the spotlight on Jackbox games as a way to have a virtual party, before wrapping up with some announcements on what's coming up over the next few weeks. If you enjoyed this episod…
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After a trip to King's Crossing, the team brew up a potion of excitement for Quacks of Quedlinburg, relate their favourite moments in narrative gaming, and then get as evangelical as they ever have about a game that isn't even in the game library. The Treehouse Quacks of Quedlinburg on BoardGameGeek Nemesis on BoardGameGeek T.I.M.E. Stories on Boar…
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After a perfect storm of randomness, the team enthuse about Dice Forge, set hypotheticals for two-player games, and become one another's Muse. The Treehouse Dice Forge on BoardGameGeek Timeline on BoardGameGeek Go on Wikipedia Onitama on BoardGameGeek Twilight Struggle on BoardGameGeek Muse on BoardGameGeek…
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After a trip through time, the team carefully balance their views of Tokyo Highway, fail to solve the problem of hype, and discuss the perfectly imperfect Dominion. The Treehouse Tokyo Highway Stonehenge and the Sun Gen7 KeyForge DominionBy The Treehouse
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After a mixup with head office, the team get cozy with Ex Libris, get frugal with a cheap-to-free board game collection, and get positively warlike with 7 Wonders. The Treehouse Ex Libris on BoardGameGeek Secret Hitler Wibbell on BoardGameGeek Monikers 7 Wonders on BoardGameGeekBy The Treehouse
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After a PR disaster, the team fall in love with KeyForge, give some tips on the best family games for Christmas, and gamble their docks away in Port Royal. The Treehouse KeyForge on BoardGameGeek Port Royal on BoardGameGeekBy The Treehouse
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After a tour through victory, the team discuss strategy and lasers in Khet, recall their experiences with escape rooms, and guests Ruth and Andy Haigh bring us deep underground in Sub Terra. Links: The Treehouse Khet on BoardGameGeek The Great Escape Game Sub Terra on BoardGameGeekBy The Treehouse
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After a touching father-son moment, the team sing the praises of Century: Eastern Wonders, interview megagame designer Jon Gracey, and guest game guru (and local astronaut) Joe Bernard brings in the surprisingly sleek Small World. Links: The Treehouse Century: Eastern Wonders on BoardGameGeek Jon Gracey on Twitter Small World on BoardGameGeek…
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After an emergency call from the leaders of the world, the team discuss the adorable area control game Bunny Kingdom, give some tips on teaching games to the uninitiated, and guest game guru Jenny Garner brings in Patchwork. The Treehouse Bunny Kingdom on BoardGameGeek Patchwork on BoardGameGeekBy The Treehouse Podcast
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