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First Turn Tabletop Thoughts: Where three friends play board games for the first time and discuss our immediate reactions. It’s like book club … but for board games!
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Dec 17, 2019
Dec 17, 2019
48 min
How did our trio do? Are they good gamers? bad gamers? average gamers? Do they deserve a raise? Take a listen and find out what our favorite games were and some of our disappointments as we look back and talk about the games we played on the podcast (and some off the podcast) in our end of year review!

Dec 3, 2019
Dec 3, 2019
49 min
Eric decided to leave the country and left the rest of us to fend for ourselves. Paxton joins Kiwi and bP for games of Roam from Red Raven Games and Cartographers: A Roll Players Tale from Thunderworks Games. Join us!

Nov 19, 2019
Nov 19, 2019
1 hr 6 min
Anthropomorphic animals is the connection between the games we play for this episode. Take a listen as Kiwi, bP, and Eric build their new towns outside the shade of the Ever Tree in Everdell and then they try to earn membership to the merchants guild in Dale of Merchants. Join us!

Nov 5, 2019
Nov 5, 2019
1 hr 18 min
The trio takes a thematic trip in time! End alliteration. This episode we try to bring patrons to our respective establishments in Grand Austria Hotel set in the early 1900s. Then we take a hop over to France and play The Grizzled set in World War I. Join us!

Oct 22, 2019
Oct 22, 2019
44 min
We cover some lighter games this episode as we look at trees in Arboretum and then delve into real estate in For Sale. Join us!

Oct 8, 2019
Oct 8, 2019
1 hr 1 min
For this episode our trio travels to space where trio attempt to steal artifacts in a play of Clank! In! Space! and then find out the captain has died and our characters have no full name and our shirts are red in The Captain is Dead! Join us!

Sep 24, 2019
Sep 24, 2019
49 min
We're back to our regular broadcast, with our trio spread across the country and with the post GenCon adrenaline worn off. Eric attempts to pronounce the Quacks of Quedlinburg both before and after our play then we move on to Biblios. Take a listen!

Sep 10, 2019
Sep 10, 2019
58 min
The boy joins in again. We play Tiny Epic Mechs this episode and then try our hand at some science fiction story telling in Galactic Scoundrels! Come listen as our quartet plays only a duo of games!

Aug 27, 2019
Aug 27, 2019
59 min
Our intrepid trio is reformed! We discuss our experiences on Day 3 and 4 (Saturday and Sunday) in Indianapolis and close out this year's GenCon experience. We'll be back to our regular format in Episode 11!

Aug 13, 2019
Aug 13, 2019
41 min
Despite some travel woes for bP and while Kiwi was still at work, bP and Eric sit down and talk about their experiences during the first two days of GenCon. Kiwi will be back for the next episode when he made it out in the wee early hours of Day 3.
