Garrett's Games 962: Polaris, FTW?!, and World Wonders

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For our Wednesday podcast Shelley and I scan the skies in the Essen 2024 release

Polaris by Simone Luciani and Andrea Mainini from Fractal Juegos

then check out two Essen 2023 releases

FTW?! by Friedemann Friese from 2F-Spiele and Rio Grande Games

World Wonders by Zé Mendes from CMON Global Limited, Arcane Wonders, Super Meeple and Lucky Duck Games

Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games

You can support the podcast directly by going to www.patreon.com/garrettsgames

Check out our extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table here:

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Garrett's Games 962: Polaris, FTW?!, and World Wonders

Garrett's Games and Geekiness

published about a year ago

MP3•Episode home

For our Wednesday podcast Shelley and I scan the skies in the Essen 2024 release

Polaris by Simone Luciani and Andrea Mainini from Fractal Juegos

then check out two Essen 2023 releases

FTW?! by Friedemann Friese from 2F-Spiele and Rio Grande Games

World Wonders by Zé Mendes from CMON Global Limited, Arcane Wonders, Super Meeple and Lucky Duck Games

Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games

You can support the podcast directly by going to www.patreon.com/garrettsgames

Check out our extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table here:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/16ovRDNBqur0RiAzgFAfI0tYYnjlJ68hoHyHffU7ZDWk/edit?usp=sharing

860 episodes

#Games and Gambling #Lifestyle #Douglas Garrett #Hobbies

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Garrett's Games 985: Studies in Sorcery and Sparks 31:55

6 days ago31:55

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This week Shelley and I take classes to become better at magic in Studies in Sorcery by Chris Glein from Weird Giraffe Games then we build different color robots while obtaining help from assistants in Sparks by Adrian Adamescu, Purluca Florin, Kjetil Svendsen, and Kristian A. Ostby from Alion Games Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games! You can support the podcast directly by going to www.patreon.com/garrettsgames OR check out our extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/16ovRDNBqur0RiAzgFAfI0tYYnjlJ68hoHyHffU7ZDWk/edit?usp=sharing…

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Garrett's Games 984: Bower and Perch - we've gone to the birds! 31:51

13 days ago31:51

31:51

This week it's two games about birds. First up is a 2-player-only game about building the best nest in Bower by Pierpaolo Paoletti from Cranio Creations then we compete for nest space and use of the best creatures to gain majorities in various locations in Perch by Doug Hettrick from Inside Up Games Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games! You can sponsor the podcast directly by heading to www.patreon.com/garrettsgames OR check out our extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/16ovRDNBqur0RiAzgFAfI0tYYnjlJ68hoHyHffU7ZDWk/edit?usp=sharing…

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Garrett's Games 983: Lure and Calcada 17:10

21 days ago17:10

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This week Shelley and I try to catch fish with dice in Lure by Satoru Nakamura from Allplay then place beautiful tiles in interesting patterns and colors in Calcada by Vangelis Bagiartakis and Konstantinos Karagiannis from Piatnik Thanks as always to your sponsor Bezier Games! You can sponsor the podcast directly by going to www.patreon.com/garrettsgames or check out our extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/16ovRDNBqur0RiAzgFAfI0tYYnjlJ68hoHyHffU7ZDWk/edit?usp=sharing…

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Garrett's Games 982 - Resafa and Floral 27:07

27 days ago27:07

27:07

This week Shelley and I check out a small-box card game of garden building in Floral by James Newman from HUCH! and Edition Spielwiese then we take on a much bigger game set in the ancient desert society of Resafa by Vladimir Suchy from Delicious Games and Rio Grande Games Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games You can help us directly by sponsoring the podcast at www.patreon.com/garrettsgames OR check out our extensive list of games that no longer fit on OUR shelves, but belong on your table: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/16ovRDNBqur0RiAzgFAfI0tYYnjlJ68hoHyHffU7ZDWk/edit?usp=sharing…

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Garrett's Games 981: Draft and Write Records and Fromage 27:10

5 weeks ago27:10

27:10

This week Shelley and I have fun with a game that touches TWO of our favorite hobbies (board games and music) in Draft and Write Records by Bruno Maciel from Inside Up Games then we make and indluge in one of our favorite dairy products in Fromage by Matthew O'Malley and Ben Rosset from Road to Infamy Games (R2i) Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games You can sponsor the podcast directly by becoming a patron at www.patreon.com/garrettsgames or check out our extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/16ovRDNBqur0RiAzgFAfI0tYYnjlJ68hoHyHffU7ZDWk/edit?usp=sharing…

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Garrett's Games 980: Everdell Duo and Harmonies 20:26

6 weeks ago20:26

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Shelley and I enjoy two beautiful games this week, making patterns of landscapes in Harmonies by Johan Benvenuto from Libellud then we draft critters and construct buildings in a new 2-player entry into the Everdell universe Everdell Duo by James A. and Clarissa A. Wilson from Starling Games Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games You can sponsor the podcast directly by going to www.patreon.com/garrettsgames OR check out our extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/16ovRDNBqur0RiAzgFAfI0tYYnjlJ68hoHyHffU7ZDWk/edit?usp=sharing…

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Garrett's Games 979: Rebel Princess Deluxe Edition and Rajas of the Ganges: Cards & Karma 19:38

7 weeks ago19:38

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Shelley and I rebel and try to avoid marriage proposals in Rebel Princess Deluxe Edition by Daniel Byrne, José Gerardo Guerrero, Kevin Pelaez, and Tirso Virgos from Bezier Games then attempt to gain wealth and fame in Rajas of the Ganges: Cards and Karma by Inka and Markus Brand from R&R Games and HUCH! Thanks to our sponsor Bezier Games You can sponsor the podcast directly at www.patreon.com/garrettsgames or check out our extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/16ovRDNBqur0RiAzgFAfI0tYYnjlJ68hoHyHffU7ZDWk/edit?usp=sharing…

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Garrett's Games 978: Cargo Empire and Cook Islands 25:55

8 weeks ago25:55

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This week Shelley and I deliver goods and explore the Pacific in Cargo Empire by Alexander Bogdanovsky and Pini Shekhter from Moaideas Game Design and Cook Islands by Klaus-Jurgen Wrede from Trefl Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games You can support the podcast directly by going to www.patreon.com/garrettsgames or check out our extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/16ovRDNBqur0RiAzgFAfI0tYYnjlJ68hoHyHffU7ZDWk/edit?usp=sharing Also, check out our videos at www.youtube.com/@garrettsgames…

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Garrett's Games 977: Fall and River Valley Glassworks 23:47

9 weeks ago23:47

23:47

Shelley and I grow an autumnal enviroment, populating it with birds, foxes, frogs and mushrooms in Fall by Giampaolo Razzino from Little Rocket Games then we pan for glass beads and collect them in River Valley Glassworks by Adam Hill, Ben Pinchback, and Matt Riddle from Allplay Thanks to our sponsor Bezier Games You can sponsor the podcast directly at www.patreon.com/garrettsgames OR check out our extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/16ovRDNBqur0RiAzgFAfI0tYYnjlJ68hoHyHffU7ZDWk/edit?usp=sharing…

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Garrett's Games 976: Big Easy Busking and Mesos 23:56

10 weeks ago23:56

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Shelley and I compete with rival bands to earn the most money in New Orleans in Big Easy Busking by Joshus J. Mills from Weird Giraffe Games then try to build up our prehistoric tribes in Mesos by Yaniv Kahana and Simone Luciani from Cranio Creations and Pegasus Spiele Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games You can support the podcast directly by going to www.patreon.com/garrettsgames or check out the HUGE list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/16ovRDNBqur0RiAzgFAfI0tYYnjlJ68hoHyHffU7ZDWk/edit?usp=sharing…

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Garrett's Games 975: SETI and The Yellow House 26:51

11 weeks ago26:51

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Shelley and I get into a debate between famous painters, then explore the outer limits of our solar system in search of intelligent life! The Yellow House by Geonil from Mandoo Games and 25th Century Games SETI: The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence by Tomas Holek from Czech Games Edition and Cranio Creations Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games! You can sponsor the podcast directly by going to www.patreon.com/garrettsgames or check out the extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/16ovRDNBqur0RiAzgFAfI0tYYnjlJ68hoHyHffU7ZDWk/edit?usp=sharing…

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Garrett's Games 974: Arctic and Tea Garden 23:01

12 weeks ago23:01

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Shelley and I collect animals in figid temperatures, then head to China's Yunnan province to grow plants for Shelley's favorite beverage. Arctic by Cedric Lefebvre from Ludonaute and Devir Tea Garden by Tomas Holek from Albi and Capstone Games Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games Remember you can support the podcast and our YouTube videos directly at www.patreon.com/garrettsgames OR Check out the NEWLY REVISED list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/16ovRDNBqur0RiAzgFAfI0tYYnjlJ68hoHyHffU7ZDWk/edit?usp=sharing…

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Garrett's Games 973: Solstis and Terminus 33:31

13 weeks ago33:31

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To round out 2024, Shelley and I build a mountain, then build subway lines in Solstis by Bruno Cathala and Corentin Lebrat from Lumberjacks and Blackrock Games Terminus by Earl Aspiras and Tom Volpe from Inside Up Games Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games You can sponsor us directly at www.patreon.com/garrettsgames OR Check out our NEWLY UPDATED extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/16ovRDNBqur0RiAzgFAfI0tYYnjlJ68hoHyHffU7ZDWk/edit?usp=sharing…

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Garrett's Games 972: Around the World in 80 Days, Castle Combo, and My Shelfie The Dice Game 23:51

14 weeks ago23:51

23:51

Shelley and I travel the world, draft buildings and villagers, then organize our shelves in Around the World in 80 Days by Eloi Pujades and Alex M. Sanguino from Looping Games Castle Combo by Gregory Grard and Mathieu Roussel from Catch Up Games, Pandasaurus Games, and KOSMOS My Shelfie The Dice Game by Simone Luciani from Cranio Creations Thanks as always to Bezier Games for their support. Support the podcast directly by going to www.patreon.com/garrettsgames OR Check out our extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table (with a BUNCH of new games just added!). https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/16ovRDNBqur0RiAzgFAfI0tYYnjlJ68hoHyHffU7ZDWk/edit?usp=sharing…

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Garrett's Games 971: Post Office and Luminos 15:55

15 weeks ago15:55