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Apologies for the sound quality -- Lindsay got a new mic and it... did not work well, to say the least. Anyways, we all went to PAX Unplugged once again and it was the least stressful PAX yet. We found fun in some unexpected games and ate delic
You've got questions and I've got answers! I cover everything from wargames to babies to cooking to economics.2:43 - #1: Most impactful game of the last 30 years9:31 - #2: Best game to play while holding a baby11:27 - #3: Good wargames for k
Originally posted here: https://thethoughtfulgamer.com/2022/07/18/catch-the-moon-review/Like the podcast? Want to watch it being recorded, live? Consider supporting it on Patreon.
Originally posted here: https://thethoughtfulgamer.com/2022/07/11/cant-stop-review/Like the podcast? Want to watch it being recorded, live? Consider supporting it on Patreon.
Because of the holiday, here's a fresh recording of an old review. Originally posted here: https://thethoughtfulgamer.com/2017/09/27/mysterium-review/Like the podcast? Want to watch it being recorded, live? Consider supporting it on Patreon.
Originally posted here: https://thethoughtfulgamer.com/2022/06/27/spades-and-the-appeal-of-trick-takers/Like the podcast? Want to watch it being recorded, live? Consider supporting it on Patreon.
Originally posted here: https://thethoughtfulgamer.com/2022/06/21/anno-1800-review/Like the podcast? Want to watch it being recorded, live? Consider supporting it on Patreon.
I sit down with Jackson Pope and Paul Willcox from Eurydice games to talk about their gaming journey and the design and (handmade!) production of FlickFleet, which is about to launch on Gamefound with its fourth expansion.Links: Website: www.
Originally posted here: https://thethoughtfulgamer.com/2022/06/14/shobu-review/Like the podcast? Want to watch it being recorded, live? Consider supporting it on Patreon.
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Originally posted here: https://thethoughtfulgamer.com/2022/06/07/through-the-ages-review/Like the podcast? Want to watch it being recorded, live? Consider supporting it on Patreon.
Sports are games too, you know. In this episode, Marc, Matt, and Bubba sit down to talk about various sports rules and controversies and analyze them as game design. What are they optimizing for? Whose interests do they serve? What's the role o
Originally posted here: https://thethoughtfulgamer.com/2022/05/31/two-final-exit-games-forgotten-island-and-house-of-riddles/Like the podcast? Want to watch it being recorded, live? Consider supporting it on Patreon.
Originally posted here: https://thethoughtfulgamer.com/2022/05/25/babylonia-review/Like the podcast? Want to watch it being recorded, live? Consider supporting it on Patreon.
Originally posted here: https://thethoughtfulgamer.com/2022/05/17/pan-am-review/Like the podcast? Want to watch it being recorded, live? Consider supporting it on Patreon.
Originally posted here: https://thethoughtfulgamer.com/2022/05/10/review-blackbrim-1876/Like the podcast? Want to watch it being recorded, live? Consider supporting it on Patreon.
We're back where it all started for episode 100: Pax East. Marc and Orion discuss a number of heavy euro games they played at the convention (including one surprise hit), and get excited about NISEI.4:26 - Ark Nova13:22 - Space Lion18:22 - V
Originally posted here: https://thethoughtfulgamer.com/2022/04/27/that-time-you-killed-me-review/Like the podcast? Want to watch it being recorded, live? Consider supporting it on Patreon.
Here at The Thoughtful Gamer we're no strangers to innovation. We look risk and uncertainty in their faces and say "what, that's all you've got? I am unimpressed." Some may argue that audio is not the medium for board gaming, and to those peopl
An audio version of my written Codenames Duet review. I heard from some people that they would appreciate my reviews in audio form, so this is going to become a regular thing. Originally posted here: https://thethoughtfulgamer.com/2022/03/28/co
It's finally here, and bigger than ever! Marc, Lindsay, and Orion count down their respective top 25 games of all time for triple the list. Plus there are puns. So, so many puns. I've marked each of them in the show notes. I'm sorry/you're welc
Marc, Orion, and Lindsay sit down to go over Marc's top games list, numbers 50-26. There are some big movers on this section of the list, even this high up, and a wide variety of games. Lindsay continues with the puns. Marc acknowledges them le
The countdown continues, with Marc, Marc, Lindsay, and Orion! SPOILERS BELOW..........0:42 - A peek behind the curtain2:10 - #75: London 2e3:32 - #74: Union Station5:21 - #73: Empyreal Spells and Steam8:03 - #72: Battle for Biter
We're back! Marc, Marc, (that's not a typo) Lindsay, and Orion discuss the first quarter of Marc's top 100 games of all time. This segment contains both the newest and the oldest games on the entire list. SPOILERS BELOW...........0:5
Amber and Marc talk about the best games of 2020. The pandemic slowed down game playing so we've delayed this episode a year to allow for more gaming before we declare what is the "best". We also look at the best games of 5, 10, and 20 years ag
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