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16:25

Expansion 20 - Jurassic World Legacy Of Isla Nublar...

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2023/12/07

I've homebrewed an expansion for my favourite legacy game - using as many of the previous bits as possible! Highlights include: - Pat ate a sheep's head - Why wouldn't you have all the dinosaurs? - Have I unbalanced the game? Does it matter? - Sometimes you visit Jurassic Park and it's fun. Sometimes though, people die - Listen up, Prospero Hall! - Maybe needs some budget?

26:10

Episode 162 - Volfyirion

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2023/11/30

Two rival houses warring against each other for control of the land, which just so happens to be watched over by a huge angry dragon. Hate it when that happens! Highlights include: - It's the first game we can't actually pronounce... - What is Qoam anyway? - A dragon is basically a fantasy WMD - My lair has layers...

54:03

Episode 161 - Trial By Trolley

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2023/11/23

This week, we're faced with multiple dilemmas of trolley murder. Who can make the best moral arguments between increasingly ridiculous options? Highlights include: - You can't cull games from someone else's collection... - Amanda keeps her games hidden, like she's embarrassed or something? - Knowing someone is not the same as liking someone... - Oh, Gandhi no! - You can't kill your own mother! - Who cares about young George Washington? - Not many people can say they've met a leprechaun... -

15:54

Minisode 42 - Culling Boardgames

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2023/11/16

Don't panic! But we discuss why you might, whether we have, and would we regret culling boardgames! Highlights include: - You can't move house every time you run out of shelf space - There's some shocking revelations for Mark - Monopoly causes an argument - Do you collect or curate?

01:22:33

Teens In Space Chapter 4 - Going Postal

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2023/11/09

Just another day's work for our crew - delivering post/hunting a bounty on Colony 9, planet of the Reborn! What could go wrong, right?

21:40

Episode 160 - Bristol 1350

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2023/11/02

Team PJJ are back, and this time we're trying to escape the plague ridden town of Bristol on an apple cart. As you do. Highlights include: - Overview! - The Chandler: one of the lowest ranking citizens of Bristol - It's simple: get to the front and stay at the front - Time for a cart party - I feel sorry for the chickens - We go on a bardcore tangent - Did Forbidden Planet exist in 1350?

29:53

Minisode 41 - Chance And Counters Game Jam

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2023/10/26

I did something extremely uncharacteristic and entered a game design contest! Find out how it goes!

35:31

Episode 159 - The Traitors

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2023/10/19

Matt joins us IRL for some backstabbing traitorous card action - sadly, Claudia Winkleman is not included. Highlights that ARE included: - False Business Alarm - Apologies to anyone called Barbara... - Everyone likes killing Meriel - You don't want to out yourself as a murderer - Prepare to have your faith in humanity destroyed - Matt FRAGs off the cuff - 8 year olds should be able to count to 5

24:45

Episode 158 - Pandemic

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2023/10/12

Diseases are spreading across the world, and pretty soon they'll be too entrenched for humanity to survive - luckily there's a dispatcher and an operations expert ready to save the day. (They did not save the day) Highlights include: - Featuring the well known 'Ugh Mechanic' - Tokyo exploded - And now, it's the shittery phase - The game itself is a pandemic

16:09

Episode 157 - Cows And Cabbages

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2023/10/05

This week, we're turning our hand to farming - but can we harvest a crop of lovely cabbages before those bloody cows trample all over them? Highlights include: - This episode is udderly delightful - Nobody wants to play Mark's games... - Hong Kong: it's a mystery - One cow ruins the cabbage salad

29:44

Episode 156 - Theseus The Dark Orbit

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2023/09/28

A desolate space station, drifting through space - are we going to try and fix it? No of course not, we're fighting each other, obviously! Highlights include: - I forgot to tell the girls the name of the game - We learn all about apostrophes - Good job nobody got penetrated by the Greys - The Marines will win. End of. - Guns are better than Science - The tragic tale of the Small Laboratory...

34:18

Minisode 40 - Single Card Games

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2023/09/21

Riley joins us for our next design challenge - games that can fit on a single playing card! But will the limitations prove too much? Highlights include: - Mark almost does an infinite dice roll - Together, Mark and Riley become a teacher's worst nightmare - Wait... Maths? - What is the Mac equivalent of Paint? - Ever wanted to have a staring contest but not known how? We can help! - It's Beetle Drive, but with the Key To Time - No Relinquams In Arkham Horror Operculo

01:15:12

Teens In Space Chapter 3 - Lasto The Great Bloodline

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2023/09/14

After escaping Fraxia Beta, the crew of the AGA-0 take a much needed break at The Space Bar...

22:58

Minisode 39 - Artificial Intelligence

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2023/09/07

This week, we play around with ChatGPT - can it make a convincing boardgame? How does it know what a boardgame even is? Is it actual magic? Highlights include: - Dinosaurs? They're so 90s Germany - I'd actually play Nightmare Manor - It knows all the buzzwords - Roll It To 5... otherwise known as Yahtzee - Aqua Doodle Challenge sounds well shit - Keep rolling those dice, strategising those moves, and sharing the joy

25:50

Minisode 38 - Boardgame Court

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2023/08/31

The court is in session as we attempt to solve your gaming dilemmas! Highlights include: - Judge Judy gets quite a lot of airtime - Not sponsored by McDonald's, honest - Fictional Derek takes a bashing - Most of these problems can be solved by simply uninviting the undesirable guest - Sometimes you just need to be a bit harsh, and sometimes you need to just chill out - If you need to confront someone, wait for Nan's birthday - Who is Hans and why are we holding him? - You stand accused of

39:31

Episode 155 - Lord Of The Rings Adventure Book

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2023/08/24

We have to get the ring to Mordor before we're overwhelmed by its corruption - watch out for goblins! Highlights include: - Gutted for the Diana Jones award - Get ready for Welsh - Sarah doesn't know who anybody is - Check out that field though! - Dead grandma banter - There's some disgusting goblin racism - Turns out in a co-op game, we actually have to work together - We're all agreed, we don't use the ring, right Sarah? Right Sarah??? - Come on Frodo, stop crying and just get on with it

31:33

Minisode 37 - Boardgame A To Z

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2023/08/17

We play 26 games in a row - one for every letter of the alphabet! Highlights include: - They didn't know the time in the olden days - We try and stick to gaming par - Hostage Negotiator becomes Hostage Murderer - International Rescue can only help you once they've rolled a 6 - We show the harsh contrast between set up time and play time - Shadi Torbey gets an official apology - A 15 year old could eat a meeple - The Table Is Lava got my child hooked on... lava - We lose our head start around W

14:56

Expansion 19 - Fireball Island Treasure Trove

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2023/08/10

We're back on Fireball Island! Highlights include: - Strap in for some cool ice puns - The island gets bastardy - Would you rather be permanently injured, or lose some treasure? - We spend a considerable amount of time discussing 'Model Railway: The Board Game' - I can't get used to saying X instead of Twitter

19:57

Expansion 18 - Cthulhu Wars Dreamlands

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2023/08/03

This time our battle rages across the Dreamlands - watch out for Zoogs! Highlights include: - Why would you even go to the Underworld? - The Bhole... sounds shit - I can't wait to DICER this game - Can you make a board game out of ice? Why has nobody done this? - This is the Playmobil of board games - Mark doesn't care whether he's invading a country or a library

01:07:11

Teens In Space Chapter 2 - The Fix, The Flood And The...

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2023/07/27

After taking a direct hit to the engines and leaving Jack behind on Fraxia Beta, the crew of the AGA-0 are forced to make some hasty repairs!

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