Epic Gaming Night Podcast | Board Games Table Top & Card Games

News: Betrayal at House on the Hill Legacy Imperial Assault! Topic: Gaming Unplugged How was PAX Unplugged? We’re going to do extended what we’ve been playing since we all have multiple games to talk about! What we have been playing? Roy Pulsar 2849 Star Trek Ascendancy Meeple Circus Streets of Arkham (Mansions of Madness Expansion) Rob Ashes Memoir 44’ Streets of Arkham (Mansions of Madness Expansion) Star Wars Destiny Matt Rising Sun Tokyo Jukatu Terraforming Mars Here, Kitty, Kitty! Deathbot Derby Thanks so much to all of our amazing patrons Patron of the week: Doug Bass Follow Epic Gaming Night @EpicGamingNight on Twitter and Instagram EpicGamingNight.com If you want to support epic gaming night check out our Patreon at Patreon.com/EpicGamingNight Thank you so much to our amazing patrons!! www.youtube.com/epicgamingnight Follow, like ,subscribe, iTunes reviews! Facebook

Roy & Rob talk to Jerry about his new game Stuffed Fables!

Roy & Rob Talk about War Games and Combat!

News! Countdown: Action Edition Jack Vasel memorial auction Matt will be at PAX Unplugged What we have been playing? (Roy) Runewars (Rob) 7th Continent (Matt) Nothing Topic: Exploration! What are some games you like that involve expiration? Xia Sid Meier’s Civilization Mansions of Madness 2nd Ed Eclipse Betrayal at House on the Hill What are some ways that a game can give you a sense of exploration? What are some themes you would like to see explored more in boardgames? Are there any mechanics you would love for designers to explore more iterations of games in? Do you think exploration in games is better suited for competitive or cooperative play? If you could see one game add more exploration what game would it be? Dead of Winter What game can you may wait to get back to exploring? Pandemic Legacy Season 2 Dead of Winter all the games Caverna Star Wars Rebellion Thanks so much to all of our amazing patrons Patron of the week: Kris Hokanson Follow Epic Gaming Night @EpicGamingNight on

We talk gaming news, what we have been playing & spooky games and stories!  

Topic: Bezier Games How did Bezier get started? Can you tell us about some games in the games in Bezier’s catalog? Werewords One Night Ultimate Werewolf Ultimate Werewolf Castles of Mad King Ludwig Suburbia New York Slice Whistle Stop Can you tell us about some of the upcoming Bezier Games? The next One Night Werebeasts Ultimate Werewolf Legacy Is there any spoiler free info you can give us about Ultimate Werewolf Legacy? What would you say is your philosophy behind designing and publishing games? Bezier makes a lot of social deduction games what’s the craziest story you have about playing one? Do you have any tips for being the werewolf? What inspires you to create games? If you could design a game with any intellectual property even if it’s already owned by someone else or not well known what IP would you make a game for? The Wire What is your all-time favorite tabletop game? Tichu Follow Ted & Bezier Games https://beziergames.com/ https://twitter.com/beziergames https://www.instagram

  News: Near and Far: Amber Mines MTG Explorers of Ixalan Joan of Arc kickstarter Monster Dice What we have been playing? Talisman with kids Topic: Top 10 must own games! (Roy) Codenames Century: Spice Road/ Golem Edition Rhino Hero: Super Battle Deception: Murder in Hong Kong Tiny Epic Quest Marvel Legendary Shadows over Camelot Champions of Midgard Blood Rage Specter Ops (Rob) Century: Spice Road/ Golem Edition Go Cuckoo/ Rhino Hero: Super Battle Terraforming Mars Wits and Wagers Ethnos Specter Ops Deception: Murder in Hong Kong Dead of Winter Mansions of Madness 2nd Ed Blood Rage (Matt) Dixit Codenames Terraforming Mars Deception: Murder in Hong Kong Xia: Legends of a Drift System Junk Art Blood Rage Rhino Hero / Super Battle Specter Ops Dead of Winter Honorable Mentions Champions of Midgard The Godfather Telestrations Battlestar Galactica Sheriff of Nottingham Above and Below Near and Far Tales of Arabian nights Game of Thrones 2nd Ed One Night Ultimate Werewolf Risk Zombiecide Ashes: R

Topic: Tasty Minstrel Games What all do you do at TMG? What are a few of the games in the TMG line? Scoville Chimera Station Crusaders Harvest Joraku Exodus Fleet Can you tell us all about Downfall? Launch date October 17th What’s the theme of the game? What mechanics can we look forward to? What exciting things can we look for in the Kickstarter? How important is theme in a game? What are the kind of games Tasty Minstrel looks for when looking to publish board games? TMG has some games that go to Kickstarter and some that are released straight to the public. What factors go into determining how the game is released? What are your thoughts on board game media and the role it plays in the industry? Tell us about the TMG podcast! What is your all time favorite tabletop game? Do you have any other upcoming games or anything else you would like to talk about or promote? TMG has a booth at Essen They will be at PAX Unplugged and BBGCon Downfall October 17th Check out the TMG Podcast Follow Lance and

Ep. 125: Game Protector!   News: Table Toppers Marvel Legendary Homecoming 7th Continent Kickstarter What we have been playing? (Roy) Magic the Gathering Commander (Rob) Ashes: Rise of the Phoenixborn (Matt) No board games but Divinity: Original Sin 2 Topic: Protecting your Games Do you do anything to protect your games? Do you sleeve of your cards? Have you ever used coin cases to protect your tokens? Do you use deck boxes? Have you ever used game organizers? Do you have rules about food around your games? Is there games you are more likely to try to keep in good condition than others? Do you have anything games that would be collectors items that you want to keep In good condition? Thanks so much to all of our amazing patrons!! Patron of the week: Kyle Gilroy Follow Epic Gaming Night @EpicGamingNight on Twitter and Instagram EpicGamingNight.com If you want to support epic gaming night check out our Patreon at Patreon.com/EpicGamingNight Thank you so much to our amazing patrons!! www.youtube

Here is our Crazy of topic patron hang out! thanx so much to all our patrons!

Roy and Rob talk about our top 10 space games!  

News: ReCon went well Numeracy Kickstarter ending Wits and Wagers Vegas What we have been playing? (Roy) Dice Forge, Numeracy Legends (Rob) Mansions of Madness 2nd Ed (Matt) Rhino Hero: Super Battle , Ice Cool, Century: Crystal Golem Topic:  Family Time! Do you play games with your family? How can board games bring the family together? Do you ever do gaming at family gatherings? Have you ever been shocked by a game that your family really enjoyed that you didn't know if they would like? What are some board games that would be easy to introduce to non-gaming family? Century: Spice Road/ Crystal Golem Kingdomino Junk Art Telestrations Happy Salmon Are there any modern games that your family really enjoys? Are there any games you can't wait to play with your little ones when they get older? Is there a game that you have that you can't wait to try with your family? Stuffed Fables Other games mentioned: Massive Darkness Sonar Catchphrase Deception: Murder in Hong Kong Telestrations Junk Art Thank

News: Watch it Played Indie-Go-Go Recon in Kernersville, NC this Saturday 9/2/17 Roy’s new computer!! Thank you everyone for the support!! What we have been playing? (Roy) Rising Sun, Crossfire, (Rob) Unicorn Glitterluck, Mexican Train Dominos, Dancing Eggs (Matt) Was on Vacation Topic: Totality Do you think that tabletop gaming could ever eclipse video games? Do you think that tabletop games will ever be taken over by VR? Do you think that electronic gaming tables will ever be a real thing? Is there a video game he would love to see a boardgame implementation of? Is there a board game or tabletop game that you think needs to be implemented into video games? What do you think drives people to enjoy gaming as one of their main hobbies? Would you ever play a tabletop game against a machine learning AI? What kind of games would you love to see in the future of tabletop gaming? Thank you so much to our amazing patrons!! Century won our game of the quarter! We will be doing a review of that game soon. Cryst

Roy & Mark take a look at the news, what we played, & our stories from Gencon 50!!

News: Sid Meier's Civilization: A New Dawn Stuffed Fables Twilight Imperium fourth edition Gameplay differences from third edition: Strategy cards Trade Technology tech tree Politics Expansions added it into the base! What we have been playing? (Roy) Wits and Wagers: Vegas (Rob) Dancing Eggs (Matt) Computer building and junk... Topic: Q&A ***I’m doing something new where I leave all of the questions in the show notes but only jot down the games mentioned. If you guys have any feedback please fill free to shoot us an email!***   What game has been the biggest disappointment compared to the anticipation you had to play it? (Biggest letdown game) And why was it such a letdown? (Submitted by: Ferg0013)   Seafall Pengu-Pengu Last Friday   How's your Wiz-War cube coming? ;) haha (Submitted by: Wisdomforwizards) Which version of monopoly is the best? (Submitted by: Awdumusprime)   Monopoly Gamer Board Game Gluttony. It has been an amazing decade for the board game hobby with games being de

Roy & Rob take a look at the new game coming out at Gencon 2017! Also they talk about the new Fall out game from FFG!

Roy & Rob take a look at tabletop Miniatures games. and talk about playing Down Force & Champions of Midgard!

News: Dog Might Studio Numeracy Legends Kickstarter A Song of Ice and Fire Kickstarter What we have been playing? (Roy) RuneWars (Rob) RuneWars (Matt) Great Western Trail Topic: The First Game! ***I’m doing something new where I leave all of the questions in the show notes but only jot down the games mentioned. If you guys have any feedback please fill free to shoot us an email!*** What would be the first game you would teach to a new board gamer? What factors into the game you would choose to teach a first time gamer? Is there any new games you think would be great to start someone out in Board gaming? King Domino Go Cuckoo Ethnos Century: Spice Road Sagrada Is there anything you shouldn't do when teaching some one games for the first time? What is a good first game for kids? Animal upon Animal Magic Labyrinth All HABA games Go away Monster Manza Mexican Train Dominos What is the first board game you ever played? Risk or Monopoly Trouble or Life Stratego or Monopoly Jr What was your first ho

What we have been playing? (Roy) Dead of Winter: Flick em’ up (Rob) King Domino (Matt) Great Western Trail (but we didn’t talk about it) (Isaac) Prototypes!! Topic: Isaac Vega! Plaid Hat Games!! Ashes Dead of Winter: Warring Colonies Crystal Clans Crossfire Anything else coming up from Plaid Hat we should keep an eye out for? See the next question Gen Con is coming up! What kind of things will Plaid Hat have there and will y'all be running any events? New Jerry Hawthorne Game Dead of Winter Comic Book Signing with Promo Cards Other games mentioned during the show: Dead of Winter Dungeon Run Thank you so much to our amazing patrons!! Follow Isaac Vega On Twitter @IsaacsAshes Isaac@plaidhatgames.com Follow Epic Gaming Night @EpicGamingNight on Twitter and Instagram EpicGamingNight.com Patreon.com/EpicGamingNight Thank you so much to our amazing patrons!! www.youtube.com/epicgamingnight Follow, like ,subscribe, iTunes reviews! Facebook

This week Roy & Rob talk about going to Dice Tower Con and all the New games they played!!