EP 18: Introducing Non-Gamers To Board Games
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Release Date: 04/23/2020
EP 18: Introducing Non-Gamers To Board Games
The Octothorpe Board Games Podcast
Kenny and Josh are back with a new episode! Intro: Two “New” Studios — CLE and NB Quick catchup from a year ago Any new purchases? KS/Otherwise —————————— Main Topic: Getting Non-gamers into Gaming-- Suggestion of Games: Magic Maze Pandemic Code Names Cryptid Small Islands Downforce Drop It Sagrada Point Salad
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EP 17: Victorian Masterminds
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Kenny and Josh discuss CMON's Victorian Mastermind. This episode features a full rules breakdown of how to play. The duo also critique how they would love to see future expansions and how they view the overall game. Music Sampled from the following tracks produced by Derek & Brandon Fiechter: Underground City The Shadow Empire The Gentleman The Shadow King Sky Captain
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EP 16: Solo Campaign Board Games
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Kenny and Josh discuss Solo Board Games. What kinds of games they prefer, the types of solo games and themes they enjoy.
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EP 15: Digital Adaptations of Board Games
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Kenny and Josh discuss their favorite digital adaptations of board games; some games they would enjoy to see in digital format; and what they currently like/dislike with digital adaptations.
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EP 14: 2019 M.A.G. List
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Kenny and Josh discuss their 2019 Most Anticipated Games (MAG).
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EP 13: Origins 2018 Recap & Our Bucket List Games
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Kenny and Josh discuss Kenny's trip to Origins 2018. The duo also discuss games that are on their bucket list. The show features two special teasers for a CLE Brewery and Board Game Crawl; and a Bargain Hunt Showdown to happen at a later date.
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EP 12: Star Wars Games
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Kenny and Josh sit down to discuss their favorite and least favorite Star Wars related board games. Moreover, the duo come up with a few ideas of games they would enjoy seeing in the future with a Star Wars theme attached.
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EP 11: Origins; Recent Plays; Kickstarter Rewind
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Kenny and Josh meetup to discuss an Origins follow-up; recent plays; and share their thoughts on Kickstarter as some of their games may or may not have come in by now.
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An Open Apology
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Josh explains why there has been such a long hiatus with the show episodes.
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EP10 -- Origins 2017 Recap
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Kenny and Josh talk about all their fun experiences at Origins 2017. Kenny worked the Stronghold Games booth for several hours each day and Josh did various other activities including some play to wins and a Splendor Tournament. Both scooped up some amazing games with some amazing deals. Of note, Josh talks about his haul (around 28:30 mark); while the duo both have good things to say about (around 1:01:40 mark).
info_outlineKenny and Josh are back with a new episode!
Intro:
Two “New” Studios — CLE and NB
Quick catchup from a year ago
Any new purchases? KS/Otherwise
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Main Topic:
Getting Non-gamers into Gaming--
Suggestion of Games:
- Magic Maze
- Pandemic
- Code Names
- Cryptid
- Small Islands
- Downforce
- Drop It
- Sagrada
- Point Salad