Best We Re Not Wizards Tabletop And Board Games Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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S9 EP532 Monster Hunter World - Board Game Audio Review 11:16

7d ago11:16

11:16

This review was first published on the website, which you can find on https://www.werenotwizards.co.uk/monster-hunter-world-ancient-forest-steamforged-games-review/ Our Links of Note If you would like to support us then please visit and interact with the links below. Please give us a rating or review on your podcast catcher of choice. Also, please …

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S9 Ep 531 - Bad Arcs, Bad Karmas, Blinging and Buttered Crumpets 1:43:03

24d ago1:43:03

1:43:03

Hello. I pray these show notes find you well. Today we give you a bumper show with our thoughts on the new hotness, as well as some on the blinging of games, Nightmare Productions, and we answer some audience questions as well. 00:14:03 Airecon North West 00:20:14 Nightmare Productions & Mr.Knizia 00:30:26 Tabletop Scotland 00:31:44 Flesh & Blood, …

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Tabletop Scotland 2024 with David Wright and Gemma Harper. 1:26:50

1M ago1:26:50

1:26:50

Oh my days. Chock a block with Angel Delight and Tabletop Scotland goodness as we're joined by David and Gemma to chat about what to expect at the new venue for Scotland's biggest Tabletop and TTRPG convention. Plus crossing that line with Gemma... Check out the link below for all the butterscotch information. Be delighted my angels.. https://table…

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The Biden Drop Out Shane Gillis Look Alike Eating Food at The Other Place Episode 1:43:30

2M ago1:43:30

1:43:30

As we find out about Biden deciding to drop out of the Presidential Race while we record. We chat about conspiracy theories, Moon landings, Cartman. The shocking realisation that Luke has the Comedian Shane Gillis as a doppelganger. We then wonder how dangerous Mrs. Sunak is, why COVID isn't great but why BGA is and why Richard plays a press and ho…

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My Feet Hurt - Hugs Please - UKGE Special 1:32:30

4M ago1:32:30

1:32:30

This was a struggle because Luke was very tired after getting back from UKGE, so naturally we chat about cannibalistic chocolate bars, Role playing Games, being Bob Mortimer, and mention in passing Mark Cooke, and UK Games Expo which was something that happened. Our Links of NoteIf you would like to support us then please visit and interact with th…

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TeeCeeGees - May The Force Of Disney Compel You 1:29:35

4M ago1:29:35

1:29:35

AKA The Boy who made me livid..Not everyone is here to let you down. Unless that person is Luke Prior, who aims to let you down from the moment you start recording. Join us as we plumb the depths of light entertainment and confuse the majority of our audience with a mixture of 80s BBC comedy shows and brand new card games. We're so cutting edge tha…

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Bernie & Brendan - Dead Alive Games - Cyber Pet Quest 1:11:31

5M ago1:11:31

1:11:31

Joined by Bernie Lin and Brendan Kendrick to chat about the folly that is the English language, why William Brown, and launching a series of games on crowdfunding and advertising on Meta, and continuing to get the word out on your games. There is chaos on this episode from the beginning. It was very fun to record. https://www.kickstarter.com/projec…

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Yann Hilaire - Bored Game Ink - Fractal: Beyond The Void 1:02:00

5M ago1:02:00

1:02:00

Joined by Yann Hilaire from Bored Game Ink, we chat about the creative process involving music and creating corporate videos, before we discuss his highly successful crowdfunding campaigns which have raised close to $700k. Check out the link below for more information. Links of Note www.boredgameink.com Our Links of NoteIf you would like to support…

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Chris Stone - Hissy Fit - Stone Age Distractions 1:03:32

5M ago1:03:32

1:03:32

Joined by Chris Stone from Stone Age Distractions to chat about his funded Cat in a Basket game - Hissy Fit. We chat about game designing, create a mushroom themed Deep Impact game, and why the Dog version of Hissy Fit would only need one card.. Links of Noteshttps://gamefound.com/en/projects/stone-age-distractions/hissyfit/products/details/35562 h…

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Dan Hughes Mixed Tapes, Airecon & Take That 1:27:08

6M ago1:27:08

1:27:08

Luke and Richard chat with the internet Titan Dan Hughes about their new game about Mix Tapes, going to Airecon and playing some great games. We chat about Far Away, Skate Summer, World wonders, Veil of Eternity. We talk about Unfair and the Take That mechanic before discussing the woes of winning raffles, Fantasy Flight, Divinus from Lucky Duck Ga…

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Christen Randall - The No-Girlfriend Rule 57:14

6M ago57:14

57:14

Joined by Christen Randall to chat about her experiences growing up with dyslexia, being a nerd, their process for writing and how in under two years they went from first draft to being a published author in both the US and UK with their first novel - The No-Girlfriend Rule.Links of Notes Website: https://www.bychristenrandall.comTwitter: https://t…

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Randy O'Connor - RandyOGames - Numbers & Gun It! 1:20:15

6M ago1:20:15

1:20:15

Joined by Randy O'Connor to chat about the numbers behind his last Kickstart campaign, some chat about videogames, then we chat about his car chase game - Gun It, coming to Kickstarter TODAY. LINKS OF NOTEhttp://gunit.gghttp://rollin.onehttp://www.randyo.nethttps://substack.com/@randyoconnorhttps://www.instagram.com/randyogames Our Links of NoteIf …

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Tiffany Leigh - Podcasts, Quizzes and a Secret 3rd Thing 1:14:07

7M ago1:14:07

1:14:07

It takes all of two seconds for my guest Tiffany Leigh to drop bombshells about podcasts before we chat about running quizzes and entertainment, discuss board game reviews and writing from an emotional point of view. Before rounding things off chatting about a couple of games we have been playing. And there's so much more we could have talked about…

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Project Management Gun Show Robots - We're Not Wizards Podcast 1:33:16

7M ago1:33:16

1:33:16

Show Notes are made with AI, so that's why there is so much of them... :PBlast off into a world of anime, comics, and the challenging but exciting journey of adaptation in this exhilarating episode of "We're Not Wizards". Join hosts Richard, Luke, and guest Seppy as they share a delightful blend of nerdy banter, robust debates about favourite anime…

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Dav Thomas - Stowii Foldaway Game Table 1:01:09

8M ago1:01:09

1:01:09

I'm joined by Dav Thomas to chat about his modular foldaway board game table Stowii. We recorded this show back in October, but there was a hold up on the campaign and the new launch date is the 30th. We chat about big foot and painting and most importantly, how to make it possible to have a great table without taking up a lot of space. Links of No…

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We're Not Wizards Game of the Year Top Ten 2023 - Don't Look Back Chuckling Muppet 2:01:40

8M ago2:01:40

2:01:40

So here it is. The Game of the Year special. Myself and Luke go through the list of games that have turned our heads and made us into chuckling muppets. No spoilers in the show notes. But if you want to dash ahead then here's the time stamps08:50 Mythic Battles Ragnarok23:50 Star Wars Rebellion 30:00 GOTY Disclaimer33:45 Honourable Mentions includi…

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We’re Not Wizards - Gluten Free Christmas Spicy Stuffing 1:35:36

9M ago1:35:36

1:35:36

So for this one, we're going to have a chat all about Christmas Dinner and how to make the best roast potatoes, resting your meat, and also why we aren't going to bother being organised. Then after that we get a talking and chatting about some games. Games we've been playing..31:00 Rumbleslam https://ttcombat.com/collections/rumbleslam 34:00 Raptor…

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Luke Prior - The Right To Bare Arms 1:49:45

10M ago1:49:45

1:49:45

Luke is back to chat about games, ACWest, Powerlifting, and games that we've been playing in our own little board game worlds. We chat about the following..ACWest 18:00 , GKR Heavy Hitters 19:00 , Mythic Mischief 28:00, ICE 35:00 , General Orders and Callisto 45:00 , Kinfire Chronicles 01:07:00, Resident Evil 01:33:00 , Prey Another Day 01:41:00 , …

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Elizabeth Hargrave - Undergrove Podcast Interview 57:06

11M ago57:06

57:06

Delighted to be joined by Elizabeth Hargrave to talk about Trick or Treating, foraging, the perils of Mushroom club, and of course, UnderGrove which is their new game coming to Kickstarter. Details below. Links of Note https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alderac/undergrove-designed-by-elizabeth-hargrave-and-mark-wootton https://www.elizhargrave.co…

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Seppy Yoon Part Two - 90s TV, One Piece, Thelma & Louise, Cliff Jumping.. 1:12:47

11M ago1:12:47

1:12:47

Here's just an hour of absolute nonsense for you to listen to. Me and Seppy Yoon just talking and having the best time. For some reason it sounds like I recorded this on the other side of the room. But it's not a podcast unless you have one episode with technical issues.. So there you go. Enjoy. Have fun. Links of Notes https://gamefound.com/projec…

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Luke Laurie - Andromeda’s Edge - Dwellings of Eldervale - Interview 1:14:52

11M ago1:14:52

1:14:52

Delighted to be joined by Luke Laurie, designer of Dwellings of Eldervale and Andromedas Edge, I talk with him about his day job as an educator, getting into board game design and the success and size of Dwellings and his latest game he's designed with his son.Links of Notes Gamefound is still open for orders..https://gamefound.com/en/projects/card…

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Sherwin Matthews - Resident Evil - Steamforged Games - Podcast Interview 1:07:17

11M ago1:07:17

1:07:17

Joined once again by modelpainter, and designer, developer and person most likely to eventually get tired by my nonsense.. Sherwin Matthews is back from Steamforged Games to chat about Horizon Forbidden West, Resident EEEVEL and we touch pirates on cardbaord.. You can keep an eye on Sherwin by going to ARR ME HEARTIES!!!RESIDENT EEEEEEEVILhttps://t…

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Connie Vogelmann - Apiary - Stonemaier Games - Podcast Interview 57:36

12M ago57:36

57:36

Joining me is Connie Vogelmann, designer of Apiary, the latest game to be released from Stonemaier Games. We chat about their journey from starting out in South Dakota (the best one) to taking part in Pandemic tournaments to taking to the skies and outer space and signing their first game with Stonemaier Games. Currently you can order Apiary at a d…

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Sabrina Culyba - Diatoms Podcast Interview 59:08

12M ago59:08

59:08

You're in for a treat.Sabrina Culyba joins me to chat all about games and education, the importance of playtesting, the development of Diatoms and then putting the marketing hat on and selling your idea. It was a really interesting conversation so please make sure you check out the kickstart link below to learn and support Diatoms.Links of Noteshtt…

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Scott Pease - Snap Ships: Tactics Podcast Interview 58:14

12M ago58:14

58:14

No don't mind me while I chat with one of the people responsible for sooo many lost hours to Tony Hawks and Guitar Hero and now Scott Pease is here talking about Snap Ships Tactics and it's wonderful ship system based combat. We chat about the development of SST, the challenges in getting the word out on the game and why it's different to what else…

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Save Snowball - Decking Awesome Games Podcast 1:16:37

1y ago1:16:37

1:16:37

Joined once again by Eoin Costelloe and Ciara Costelloe, but not Brian. We chat about their latest escape room type puzzle game coming to Kickstarter extremely soon, as well as some general chat about pivoting your skills when the world is in lockdown, and why manufacturing has a long way to go to step out of China's shadow. It's great to catch up …

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Wingspan Board Game Review - Stonemaier Games 11:34

1y ago11:34

11:34

This Review was originally published on https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com/2023/03/wingspan-board-game-review-stonemaier.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------If you would like to support us then please visit and interact with the links below. Please give us a rating or review on your…

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Ignacy Trzewiczek - Portal Games - Podcast Interview 1:00:11

1y ago1:00:11

1:00:11

Joined by Ignacy Trzewiczek, podmaster, games designer and marketing guru.We chat about his decision to not attend Gen Con. The Disney hype, My thoughts on Asmodee, Not crowdfunding Imperial Miners, all with a healthy sprinkling at the expense of the 'podfather of boredgames'. It goes really well up until the end. As it always does.. Links of Notes…

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Nathan Thornton - Stormchaser Games - Podcast Interview 1:08:54

1y ago1:08:54

1:08:54

Joined by Nathan Thornton from Stormchaser Games to chat about party games and wallpaper and selling your work in bookshops but it not being a book. I had the best time chatting with him. Please check out all the links below. https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/391086/everything-ever http://werenotwizards.blogspot.com/2023/02/that-old-wallpaper-ald…

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Skippy Brown - Lunar Rush - Podcast Interview 1:20:00

1y ago1:20:00

1:20:00

Joined by Skippy Brown to chat about his successful Kickstarter, developing and testing on TTS and working with satellites for a living. And not mentioning annoying brothers..Links of Notes. https://deadalivegames.square.site/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------If you would like to suppo…

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Scott Lowe-James - Crumbs! Podcast Interview 1:07:04

1y ago1:07:04

1:07:04

Joined by Scott Lowe-James to chat about playtesting and game development, herding cats and the job and trepidation of having a crowdfunding campaign succeed within the first hour of launch.Please look out for cat invasions and adorable baby noises. Thank you for listening. Links of Notes https://www.minervatabletop.co.uk/crumbshttps://www.kickstar…

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Votes For Women - Audio Review- Fort Circle Games 10:05

1y ago10:05

10:05

This review originally appeared on https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com/2023/04/votes-for-women-board-games-review-fort.html Find out more about Votes For Women by visiting https://www.fortcircle.com/games/ This review is based on the retail version of the game provided to us by the designer and publisher. We were not paid for this review. We give a…

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Roll Player Board Game Review - Thunderworks Games 9:40

1y ago9:40

9:40

This review first appeared in https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com/2023/03/roll-player-board-game-review.html This review is based on the retail version of the game provided to us by the designer and publisher. We were not paid for this review. We give a general overview of the gameplay and so not all of the mechanical aspects of the game may be men…

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S8 Standard Tabletop Magic Games Chat - August 1:24:21

1y ago1:24:21

1:24:21

Me and Luke Prior chat about games. Well, Geoff Capes, and closing doors on old ladies. As well as https://awakenrealms.com/games/iss-vanguard/ ISS Vanguard https://www.daysofwonder.com/heat/en/ Heat https://www.arcanewonders.com/product/foundations-of-rome/ Foundations of Rome https://czechgames.com/en/home/news-23-07-27-introducing-re-wood/ RE-WO…

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William Burgos - Draco Studios - Podcast Interview 58:39

1y ago58:39

58:39

William Burgos is based in Mexico and is one of the main founders of Draco Studios. we discuss the gaming scene in Mexico, the growth of Draco Studios and the future of the team including a card battler and party game. Links of Notes https://dracostudios.com/creature-kingdoms/ https://dracostudios.com https://lords-of-vaala.backerkit.com/hosted_pre…

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Mark Swanson - Odd Bird Games - Fled, Fir & Feudum 1:13:24

1y ago1:13:24

1:13:24

Joined by Mark Swanson of Odd Bird Games to talk Feudum, Advertising, Fir and Fled. We chat about marketing and game design and where the name Odd Bird comes from. I had the best time. Links of Notes https://oddbirdgames.com/ https://www.facebook.com/oddbirdgames/ https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/27876/odd-bird-games https://www.instagr…

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Kirsten Lunde - Ovation - Interview 1:10:54

1y ago1:10:54

1:10:54

Honestly we eventually talk about Ovation that is on Kickstarter, right after we talk about Shakespeare, Sally Field, Winnie the Pooh, The Monkees, Record Shops, Star Wars board Games. It's one tangent after another.. sorry not sorry... https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lookingglassworkshop/ovationhttps://lookingglassworkshop.com/index.html ----…

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Ross Thompson -Festival of Gloomhaven - Interview 1:03:16

1y ago1:03:16

1:03:16

Ross is back again to chat about booth working, switching to Backer Kit, and running one campaign with a multiple range of flavours. You can find Ross onhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/TabletopJobs/ https://twitter.com/almostkirk https://www.instagram.com/almostkirk And you can find the FESTIVAL on https://www.backerkit.com/c/cephalofair/gloomhaven…

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Jonny Pac Cantin - Coloma Expansion Interview 58:59

1y ago58:59

58:59

Delighted to be joined by JonnyPac Cantin as we talk about his time in design, making expansions, making music and not making a music boardgame. I first played Coloma at Gearstones with Mike Dilisio and so this chat with Jonny was long overdue. Links of Notes https://gamefound.com/projects/finalfrontiergames/coloma-new-prospects-expansion-and-repri…

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Tabletop Scotland 2023 Podcast Interview 1:14:15

1y ago1:14:15

1:14:15

Joined by David Wright and John Harper to chat about what is happening in this years Tabletop Scotland. We chat about planning and Angel delight and Soufflé's and eventually talk about one of the best confereventions in Scotland for Tabletop and TTRPGs. Links of Notes https://tabletopscotland.co.uk/ -------------------------------------------------…

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Kevin Bertram - Fort Circle Games Interview 1:08:32

1+ y ago1:08:32

1:08:32

Joined by Kevin Bertram of Fort Circle games where we chat about Doctor Who, War Games, Votes for Women and it gets a bit Bat shit in here..Make sure you check out their new Kickstarter that we don't even talk about.. weird huh.. Links of Notes https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/fortcircle/the-halls-of-montezumawww.fortcircle.comtwitter.com/fortc…

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Seppy Yoon - Fight In A Box - Conquest Princess: Fashion is Power 1:15:47

1+ y ago1:15:47

1:15:47

In what could be potentially the last episode of the podcast before I go to jail, I decide to invite the Glorious Seppy Yoon on to talk about Conquest Princess - Fashion is Power, currently on GameFound. We chat about Naval Gazing, Window Gardening, Manuscripts you could have written, Apple Strudel and playing games while wearing silly top hats. We…

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Tory Brown - Votes For Women - Interview 1:12:27

1+ y ago1:12:27

1:12:27

Delighted to be joined by Tory Brown to talk about real life activism, designing a board game about a crucial point in history for Women's rights and why we might need to talk about Kevin.. It's a really interesting discussion and I hope you enjoy it as much as I did. Links of Notes https://twitter.com/torylynn http://votesforwomen.comVotes for Wom…

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Millie Lavelle - Millie The GM - Herding Cats At UKGE and RPGs 1:19:21

1+ y ago1:19:21

1:19:21

Joined by Millie Lavelle to chat about running RPGs, chasing podcasters at UKGE and what makes for a good gaming session. So this was a fun one to do, as I don't talk to many people on the RPG side of the hobby, but fear not, we do get our board game chat in there too. Links of Notes https://drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?keywords=Millie+Lavelle&x=0&y…

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Benji Corless - Osprey Games - Undaunted Wonderful Space Crocs 1:12:05

1+ y ago1:12:05

1:12:05

Hello, Join myself and Benji Corless as we chat about all things marketing in the tabletop space and scene including.- Do Space Marines wear Hiking Socks?- Double Coding your XL Sheets - Framing your dad for Arson - Not Being Main streamPlease check out all the links to Osprey Below because they do make some fun stuff.https://ospreypublishing.com/u…

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Frank West - The City Of Games 1:15:22

1+ y ago1:15:22

1:15:22

Me and Frank have a catch up about Kickstarter and evergreen games and videogames and lying about owning a cat. Links of Notes https://twitter.com/cityofgameshqhttps://www.facebook.com/CityofGamesHQ/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0bqwb3KMx60K119mmj5VQAhttp://thecityofkings.com/http://thecityofgames.com/#blog-wrap --------------------------------…

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Ben Maddox 5 Games For Doomsday - Absolutely Dangerous Ranting... 1:17:41

1+ y ago1:17:41

1:17:41

Ben is back and opinionated and swearing and oh my days...LINKS OF NOTES https://www.patreon.com/5g4dhttps://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/https://twitter.com/5games4doomsdayhttps://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday/id1347283065https://www.facebook.com/fivegamesfordoomsday/ --------------------------------------------------------------…

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Jillian Ross - Brotherwise Games - We Don’t Talk About The Email.. 1:09:26

1+ y ago1:09:26

1:09:26

Joined by Jillian Ross, one of the newer members of the Brotherwise team. We chat about the fashion industry, working at Capstone Games and then talk about expectations between publishers and reviewers.And we don't talk about the email.. Links of Noteshttps://www.brotherwisegames.com/ https://twitter.com/bwisegames https://boardgamegeek.com/boardga…

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Keith Matejka - Thunderworks Games Interview plus Dairy Farming. 1:11:26

1+ y ago1:11:26

1:11:26

Just me and Keith Matejka chilling out, chatting about the current struggles of the Dairy Farming industry. And we chat about Music, Videogames, starting a company. A bit about Roll Player. We had fun. If you are interested in finding out more, then please visit the links below. https://www.thunderworksgames.com/https://twitter.com/thunderworksgam …

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David Thompson, Trevor Benjamin, Undaunted: Battle of Britain, General Orders, REM and Osprey Games 1:15:42

1+ y ago1:15:42

1:15:42

Oh my days. How to incur the wrath of Benji from Osprey Games. I am joined by the delights that are Trevor Benjamin and David Thompson and we talk about Undaunted : Battle of Britain and General Orders, Sudden Orders, Under Orders, and I pretty much call it everything except the correct name. Absolutely wonderful people. Links of Notes https://ospr…

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