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Episode 136 w/ Eric Yurko – Detective Season One, Cascadia, Agropolis, Root Digital Edition, and Spiritfarer

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In our one hundred and thirty-sixth episode, Aaron is joined by Eric Yurko from What’s Eric Playing? We talk about Detective: Season One, Cascadia, and Agropolis in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Root: Digital Edition and Spiritfarer. We reflect on our review of Rum & Bones from 100 episodes ago. Then you listeners Ask Aaron Anything, where you get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything you want.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss

Eric’s Current Gaming World – 1:55

Detective: Season One – 10:25

Dawn of the FunDead – Cascadia – 25:00

Agropolis – 26:40

Root: Digital Edition – 35:35

Spiritfarer – 45:45

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 59:17

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – Rum & Bones – 1:02:42

Ask Aaron Anything – 1:09:55

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Episode 135 – Interview with Banana Chan of Game and a Curry

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In our one hundred and thirty-fifth episode, Aaron is joined by designer and publisher Banana Chan, designer of Jiangshi and owner of Game and a Curry. We talk about some games we’ve been playing, including Pathfinder: Kingmaker and Alice is Missing. Then I interview Banana Chan about their designing role playing games and working collaboratively with other designers.

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Online Conventions – 1:00

Pathfinder: Kingmaker – 8:25

Alice is Missing – 19:26

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 28:00

Interview with Banana Chan – 30:40

Jiangshi – 44:00

Game and a Curry – 1:09:30

Lair – 1:09:50

Battle of the Boy Bands – 1:10:20

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Episode 134 w/ Michelle Ridge – Vinhos, 18Chesapeake, Firewatch, and Fall Guys

Episode 134 w/ Michelle Ridge – Vinhos, 18Chesapeake, Firewatch, and Fall Guys

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In our one hundred and thirty-fourth episode, Aaron is joined by Michelle Ridge from Tabletop Crier, Girls Game Shelf, and Board Game Quest. We talk about Vinhos and 18Chesapeake in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Firewatch and Fall Guys. We reflect on our review of Vault Wars from 100 episodes ago. Then you listeners Ask Aaron Anything, where you get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything you want.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss

Michelle’s Current Gaming World – 1:37

Vinhos – 5:30

18Chesapeake – 16:00

Firewatch – 27:04

Fall Guys – 34:15

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 45:42

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – Vault Wars – 48:35

Ask Aaron Anything – 55:20

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Episode 133 w/ Aaron from GameEnthus – Root: The Underworld Expansion, Wreck Raiders, Paper Mario: The Origami King, and Panzer Paladin

Episode 133 w/ Aaron from GameEnthus – Root: The Underworld Expansion, Wreck Raiders, Paper Mario: The Origami King, and Panzer Paladin

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In our one hundred and thirty-third episode, Aaron is joined by Aaron from GameEnthus Podcast and Youtube Channel. We talk about Root: The Underworld Expansion and Wreck Raiders in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Paper Mario: The Origami King and Panzer Paladin. We reflect on our review of Belfort from 100 episodes ago. Then you listeners Ask Aaron Anything, where you get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything you want.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss

Aaron’s Current Gaming World – GameEnthus – 1:22

Root: The Underworld Expansion – 4:33

Wreck Raiders – 15:05

Paper Mario: The Origami King – 21:15

Panzer Paladin – 27:05

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 30:35

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – Belfort – 32:55

Ask Aaron Anything – 37:53

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Episode 132 w/ Monique from Before You Play – Detective: Dig Deeper, Fort, Hollow Knight, and Animal Crossing: New Horizons

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In our one hundred and thirty-second episode, Aaron is joined by Monique from Before You Play Youtube channel. We talk about Detective: Dig Deeper and Fort in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Hollow Knight and Animal Crossing: New Horizons. We reflect on our review of Village from 100 episodes ago. Then you listeners Ask Aaron Anything, where you get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything they want.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss

Monique’s Current Gaming World – Before You Play – 1:30

Detective: Dig Deeper – 6:50

Fort – 16:19

Hollow Knight – 27:45

Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 38:47

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 53:30

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – Village – 55:55

Ask Aaron Anything – 1:02:10

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Episode 131 w/ Ruel Gaviola – Root: The Clockwork Expansion, Santa Monica, Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order, and Slay the Spire

Episode 131 w/ Ruel Gaviola – Root: The Clockwork Expansion, Santa Monica, Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order, and Slay the Spire

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In our one hundred and thirty-first episode, Aaron is joined Ruel Gaviola of Tabletop Tonight as we start a brand new format for the podcast. We talk about Root: The Clockwork Expansion and Santa Monica in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order and Slay the Spire. We reflect on our review of Flip City and Dead Drop from 100 episodes ago. Then we introduce the new segment Ask Aaron Anything, where listeners get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything they want.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss

Ruel’s Current Gaming World – Tabletop Tonight – 3:15

Root: The Clockwork Expansion – 12:25

Santa Monica – 21:58

Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order – 27:22

Slay the Spire – 34:20

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 41:15

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – Flip City and Dead Drop – 44:00

Ask Aaron Anything – 50:00

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Episode 130 – Interview with Eric Slauson

Episode 130 – Interview with Eric Slauson

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In our one hundred and thirtieth episode, Aaron is joined by designer Eric Slauson, designer of MonsDRAWsity, Tattoo Stories, and Nerd Words: Science and we talk about some games we’ve been playing and introduce a new segment called Digital Diversion all about digital games we’ve been playing. Then I interview Eric Slauson about his game design philosophy, playing “weird” games, and having a memorable experience while playing.

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Camping Is Fun – 3:00

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures: Change is Constant – 5:20

Hues & Cues – 15:30

Digital Diversion – 22:35

Horizon Zero Dawn – 24:35

The Last of Us II – 30:25

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 41:02

Interview with Eric Slauson – 43:26

Nerd Words: Science – 1:10:08

Tattoo Stories – 1:16:56

MonsDRAWsity – 1:30:50

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Episode 129 – King’s Dilemma

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In our one hundred and twenty-ninth episode, Aaron is still all alone so he talks about some ways he’s been enjoying gaming from home and he reflects on our review of Specter Ops from 100 episodes ago. Then Aaron is joined by Brendan, Robb, and Scott as they review the legacy-style negotiation game King’s Dilemma.

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I Hope You’re Doing Well – 1:39

Survival Kit – The Game Designers Movie – 2:33

Food Chain Magnate – 5:42

Dawn of the FunDead – Bullet Kickstarter – 14:50

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – Specter Ops – 22:15

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 25:25

King’s Dilemma Spoiler-Free Review – 27:32

Kennerspiel des Jahres Mini-Discussion – 1:20:00

SPOILERS – King’s Dilemma Spoiler-Filled Discussion – 1:29:15

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Episode 128 – Marvel Champions

Episode 128 – Marvel Champions

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In our one hundred and twenty-eighth episode, Aaron is all alone because of social distancing so he talks about some ways he’s been enjoying gaming from home and he reflects on our review of Aquasphere from 100 episodes ago. Linsae also joins Aaron to talk about playing RPGs in the age of social isolation. Then Aaron reviews the cooperative super hero living card game Marvel Champions.

This episode is sponsored by Cult Classic Callback

I’m So Alone – 0:30

Survival Kit – Folded Space Inserts – 2:33

King’s Dilemma – 6:00

Pathfinder 2nd Edition RPG Books – 14:23

Sentinels of Freedom – 24:35

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – Aquasphere – 31:10

RPGs with Linsae – 34:53

Cult Classic Callback Sponsorship – 54:45

Marvel Champions Overview – 55:25

Marvel Champions Thematic Review – 58:51

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Episode 127 – Orca Con 2020

Episode 127 – Orca Con 2020

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In our one hundred and twenty-seventh episode, we recap our trip to Orca Con in Bellevue, WA, including all the games we played and the awesome people we met.

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The Harrowing Journey to Orca Con Begins – 0:45

Krass Kariert and the Spiritual Shield – 5:25

Silver – 9:15

Azul: Summer Pavilion – 13:20

Push – 26:07

Villagers – 29:25

Caylus 1303 – 38:05

Nova Luna – 42:23

Villainous: Evil Comes Prepared – 50:30

Dough Zone – Dumps – 57:28

The Crew – 59:10

It’s a Wonderful World – 1:02:45

Cartographers – 1:06:45

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 1:12:26

Mandala – 1:17:50

Eye My Favorite Things – 1:19:50

Formosa Tea – 1:26:50

Quacks of Quedlinburg – 1:28:30

The Worst Weather EVER! – 1:30:15

Our Thoughts on Orca Con 2020 – 1:31:55

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – Kingsport Festival – 1:38:42

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Episode 136 w/ Eric Yurko – Detective Season One, Cascadia, Agropolis, Root Digital Edition, and Spiritfarer