Five Games For Doomsday

This week's guest is the designer of Resurgence and Endless Winter, Stan Kordonskiy. We talk about growing up in the Soviet Union, being a nurse and the Ukraine war...but which games did he choose?Terraforming MarsCat in the BoxDune ImperiumLock UpRurik:Dawn of Kiev

In this episode of the news we learn about Goblin Vaults for Thunderworks Games, a new secret project from Stephen Buonocore and a whole raft of 5G4D goals. The hottest news you've ever consumed!Support the show hereJoin the discord here

In this episode, Ben, the ship's doctor gives a full appraisal of the situation...it's not looking good.Support the show hereJoin the discord here

This week's guest is one of the core members of The Dice Tower, Chris Yi. We talk about faith, his role in the hobby and heavy metal music...but which games did he choose? Dominion Las Vegas Royal Broom ServiceA Feast for OdinThe Crew

In this classic episode Ben speaks to the CEO and founder of The Dice Tower, Tom Vasel.

Welcome to a world of broken promises in this Resolutions Extravaganza! Will they do it? Will they fail terribly? Who knows but you will get to hear some god-awful puns.Link to discord server

In this session zero for the journaling RPG The Wretched we meet the ship's doctor and discover the fate of the crew. Also Ben get nominated for an Oscar!

This week's guest is the designer of Spires, Xenon Profiteer and My Father's Work, TC Petty III. We talk about being a croupier, complexity in games and creating an epic work...but which games did he choose?Support the show hereGreat Western TrailSylvionZendoYinshTerra Mystica

In this month's news I pull Steve out of his sick bed to review our resolutions and how successful we were. We answer your questions and thank a raft of new patrons.

I give Steve a great big thanks and also you lovely lot. Merry Christmas!

There is not a better game.

Why are games so fun? Telestrations, that's why!

Ben and Steve explain why meanness is wonderful when they talk about Stephenson's Rocket

Ben and Steve travel to South America to take part in a Junta.

Be on my team in this wonderful trick taker.

City planning was never this brutal.

My guest this week is film critic and board game writer, Dan Jolin. We talk about nostalgia for fantasy, the role of the critic and how charming George Clooney is...but which games did he choose?GloomhavenGloom of KilforthOathScytheAgricola

Sit round the table and listen to us bluff you.

Ben and Steve discuss this grave game.

Ben and Steve discuss this overarching game.