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Organised Fun

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One gamer, one hater, tons of board games - who will win?

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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!

39:01

Episode 154 - The Mystery Agency

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2023/07/20

A light-hearted boardgame with a fatal curse... can we solve the mystery of The Ghost in the Attic? Highlights include: - Anybody for Cribbage? - We wasted the first ten minutes because I can't read - Who the fuck is Alice Brooks? - You could wrap this back up and give it to someone else... but I won't - You get a whole bonus game to play! - Yeah, but what *is* an armillary sphere? - Beware the freaky clawboards - Ghost in the Attic? A fucking monkey could play it!

42:45

Special 5 - Year 5 Review

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2023/07/13

5 years! Here we look back on the last 12 months of Organised Fun! Highlights include: - Turns out 41 is a prime number - I get proper obsessed with the H-Index - Bad news for Derek Ring fans (he's not dead though) - Losing your fingers: probably not a dream come true - Quite often, when you buy something, you know what it is - Thoughts and prayers for Anneka Rice's washing machine - The girls are proper harsh - Sarah starts off with a board game low-light - Bunty chooses a game from the future! -

29:36

Episode 153 - Taskmaster

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2023/07/06

The flat gets trashed as we compete to complete random tasks! Highlights include: - Things may get untidy - It's my new obsession - What would you sacrifice in the name of the game? - Can you rediscover gravity? - 'Fish out of water: Everything is connected' - Meet Rory the Toilet Septopus - Word types cause way more trouble than expected - Americans! Have you heard of this?

01:00:54

Teens In Space Chapter 1 - Express Delivery

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2023/06/29

We join the crew of the AGA-0 on a routine job, delivering a birthday gift for a Fraxis commander's daughter, but all is not as it seems...

28:09

Minisode 36 - Boardgame Bucket List

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2023/06/22

We scratch off a poster that lists 100 board games that they think you should play! Highlights include: - Vietnam: It's the best thing since Saudi Arabia - What's your tally? - Gaia from Captain Planet probably doesn't have her own board game - Why Birmingham? - Most board games just seem to be 'where can we build a civilisation?' - Did they make a board game about a cruise ship disaster? - Where is Mombasa? - Just because you like games doesn't mean you know every game ever

01:48:44

Episode 152 - Teens In Space

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2023/06/15

We start the final game in our Renegade RPG series, Teens In Space! How will it compare to Bikes and Brooms? Highlights include: - We hear lots more celebrities and fictional characters for game night! - Will Riley ever shut up? - Bunty's character gets right slated - We love a good pressure gauge...

10:24

Minisode 35 - Fictional Character Game Night

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2023/06/08

It's the sequel to last week's minisode, and this time we're inviting fictional characters to our game night! Who will have cultivated the best guest list? Highlights include: - Anneka Rice drops us a tweet - We're so predictable that we doubled up again - Ian Malcolm vs Sherlock Holmes - Sherlock could probably win Cluedo on the first turn -Have you ever played a game with a fictional character? What??

12:56

Minisode 34 - Celebrity Game Night

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2023/06/01

This week, we answer the age old question of which celebrities would you invite to play boardgames? Highlights include: - Agatha Christie would be too good at deduction games - Boudicca would kill you if she lost - Let's get Napoleon onto Pitchcar - You'd get nowhere with Jeff Goldblum - Sam West keeps his games vertically. Oh dear - Pocahontas is not fictional

27:24

Episode 151 - Smallworld Underground

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2023/05/25

It's a small world, after all! Various civilisations are vying for control of the underground territories of Smallworld. Can they successfully spread their influence before they're forced to go into decline? Highlights include: - I've done the laziest logo ever - All the tokens did in fact spill out - Recommended for experienced Smallworld players - whoops - It's all about the size of your army, right? - This is my wife, Mystic Crystal Region

17:21

Episode 150 - Sylvion

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2023/05/18

The evil Fire Elementals are sweeping across the land, threatening to burn our forest to ash - the total shits! Can we strategically place some water fountains and save the day? Highlights include: - We were definitely not skilful - Ravage... pawn? - Everyone knows the friendliest woodland creature is the whale - There's lots of flame related bastardry - What is the point of a strength zero card? - Is that a pigaphant? - It shows the harsh reality of forest fires - It might be dream world, but there

22:29

Episode 149 - A Walk In The Park

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2023/05/11

For some reason, the Sydney Royal Botanical Gardens have built all their landmarks, but haven't got any paths to connect them - I hate it when that happens! Looks like it's up to us to take a walk in the park and join things up. Watch out for Bin-Chickens! Highlights include: - Has Anneka Rice been there? - We've never had an 'acknowledgement of country' before - The landmarks are very pretty, but what actually are they? - Ibises... Are they precious and protected, or scum of the skies? - Ladies and

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