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Dads on a Map

A board game podcast by Dads, for Everyone - talking 18xx, Cube Rails, COIN, the Pax series, and Old Dusty Euros.

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01:22:56

COIN Collectors #7: Liberty or Death

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2021/12/20

Join the COIN Collectors as we continue our journey into the 1700s with our discussion of Liberty or Death by Harold Buchanan. (00:00) - War report (03:25) - Factions (13:25) - Map (23:35) - Faction relationships (33:40) - Battles (39:45) - Leaders (47:44) - Brilliant Strokes (50:40) - Events (54:25) - COIN system fit to the American Revolution (56:10) - Historical context of larger French/British conflict (58:40) - Scenarios (1:00:20) - 2 Player C3i scenario (1:01:15) - Interplay between factions

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01:50:43

#55: Counterpoint...Collecting

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2021/12/13

On Episode 55 James and Sanchez are joined by another guest, to give equal time to the other side: Collecting and Building a Collection. Also recent plays of Battlestar Galactica, Potato Man, and Azul. Enjoy the show! (8:18) Battlestar Galactica (15:50) Azul on BGA (19:09) Balloon Cup (24:57) Pax Porfiriana (28:39) Potato Man (35:15) Main Topic: Collecting http://www.dadsonamap.com Support the Show - Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dadsonamap Twitter and Instagram - @dadsonamap BGG Guild -

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01:23:02

Choo Choo Crew #13: Dump it!

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2021/12/06

On episode 13 of the Choo Choo Crew, the gang talks Dumping It! When and when not to cut a company loose, and how to use it to improve your winning chances. Also a live opening auction of Winsome Games' Veld Railroads, and recent thoughts on Westward Rails, and more! Enjoy the show! (1:22) Opening Auction: Veld Railroads (18:20) Recent Plays: Westward Rails (33:16) Pennsylvania Railroad (36:06) Veld Railroads (38:03) Mike plays LIVE 1889 (43:14) Main Topic: Dumping Companies

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02:00:04

#54: Live from BGGCon 2021

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2021/11/29

Sanchez is off to BGGCon 2021! Follow along as Sanchez mingles with fellow con goers, gets in plenty of plays, and gets immediate thoughts from the table. Bridges of Shangri-La, Beyond the Sun, Furnace, Lords of Vegas, and so much more! Enjoy the show! (:30) Christmas Chatter, Football Bet (9:50) BGGCon 2021 (19:30) Furnace (25:02) Tigris & Euphrates (30:20) Pax Transhumanity (39:45) Beyond the Sun (49:53) Elevator Chatter (53:38) Sanchez Hallway Interview? (54:41) BGGCon Library (58:23) Lots

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48:30

COIN Collectors #6: Bayonets & Tomahawks

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2021/11/27

Join COIN Collectors Phil, Tom and Tyler for a special short Blitz episode! In this episode, we kick off the first of a series focusing on conflicts in 1700s North America with a discussion of the 2021 GMT game Bayonets & Tomahawks by Marc Rodrigue. In Bayonets & Tomahawks, players take on the roles of the French and British as they clash throughout the Northeastern US and Canada in the French and Indian War (1755-1760). (00:15) - Intro (00:41 )– Game map (07:45) - Game flow (09:30) – Event decks

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32:30

Hittin' Dits #2: Initial Stock Valuation & Opening...

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2021/11/22

Hittin' Dits, a new short line podcast from the Choo Choo Crew. Join Mike, Zach, James and Joe as they take a stop in Columbus and talk about the initial stock round and first dividend round in Chicago Express! http://www.dadsonamap.com http://www.twitch.tv/choochoocrew https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIiB1kOCxeuSYyXamoCPdwQ Support the Show - Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dadsonamap Twitter - @dadsonamap Instagram - @choo_choo_crew_podcast BGG Guild - http://tiny.cc/DoaMGuild Merch Store -

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02:05:55

#53: How I learned to stop worrying and love the Trade

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2021/11/15

Embrace the Trade! James & Sanchez are joined by a special mystery guest to talk all about board game trading. We also talk recent plays of Can't Stop, Container, Vanuatu, and Micro Macro Crime City. Enjoy the show! (3:30) Sanchez going to BGG Con! (10:25) TransAmerica (16:30) Can't Stop (21:20) Vanuatu (27:45) Micro Macro Crime City (33:54) Container (44:39) Santiago (49:25) Main Topic: Trades! (50:31) Mystery guest revealed! (53:39) Why do we trade? (68:10) How & Where to Trade? (97:59) Pro Tips

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01:34:01

Choo Choo Crew #12: Gauging Game Length

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2021/11/08

On this episode of the Choo Choo Crew James, Joe, Zach, and Mike talk Game Length - gauging it, exploiting it, and steering it in the direction that best benefits you. Also a live auction of 18Ireland, and recent plays of 1841, Hiawatha Gauge, & 18Tokaido. Enjoy the show! (:40) Recent streams (2:40) Feedback: Chicago Express on BGA (4:24) 18Ireland Opening Auction (21:45) Rising Run Railroads (25:50) 1841 (28:57) 18Tokaido (34:47) Hiawatha Gauge/Irish Gauge (39:20) Main Topic: Gauging Game Length

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01:03:24

COIN Collectors #5: Falling Sky

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2021/10/30

Welcome to a special Dads on a Map: COIN Collectors session discussing the 2016 war game “Falling Sky: The Gallic Revolt Against Caesar.” In this episode the COIN Collectors head back in time to explore the challenges and issues of the Gallic revolt in against Rome. Falling Sky puts the players in the roles as 3 Gallic tribes immersed in an all out revolt against Rome. Join us at the table to hear our experiences and opinions with this well regarded war game. 00:52 Intro 06:16 Win conditions 07:54

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02:32:01

#52: Top 20 Episode (2021 Edition)

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2021/10/25

The Top 20 (2021) Episode is here! 60 games! 1 show! Listen as James & Sanchez run down their current Top 20, and we compile the Dads on a Map listeners lists to reveal the DoaM Top 20 as well. Who will top each list this year?! Enjoy the show! http://www.dadsonamap.com Support the Show - Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dadsonamap Twitter and Instagram - @dadsonamap BGG Guild - http://tiny.cc/DoaMGuild Merch Store - https://teespring.com/stores/dads-on-a-map Contact us at dadsonamap@gmail.com

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49:07

Hittin' Dits #1: Chicago Express on BGA/Playing the B&O

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2021/10/17

Hittin' Dits: a new short line podcast from the Choo Choo Crew. On the first episode of Hittin’ Dits James, Mike, Zach and Joe talk about our experiences with Chicago Express on Board Game Arena and what in the world to do when you win the B&O in 1830. Join us as we travel to Allentown! Intro: 0:00 Chicago Express on BGA: 3:30 What to do winning the B&O?: 15:00 Outro: 46:40 Game 1: https://18xx.games/game/44060 Game 2: https://18xx.games/game/44059 Game 3: https://18xx.games/game/42570

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01:37:56

#51: Live from Geekway to the West

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2021/10/10

It's convention season! James returns from Geekway to the West with a full heart of gaming, and a full pocket of post game recordings. Listen in to live on location thoughts of Roads & Boats, Wir sind das Volk, Fresh Fish, Sol, and so much more. Enjoy the show! (2:40) Upcoming Top 20 Episode (6:31) Indonesia (9:32) Fresh Fish New v Classic (17:01) Wir Sind Das Volk (23:50) 1830: Railways & Robber Barons (31:55) Roads & Boats (41:44) Tichu (49:31) Thomas on Samurai (56:00) The Great Zimbabwe (65:44)

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01:45:19

Choo Choo Crew #11: Training Day

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2021/10/02

Come on ride the train! James, Joe, Zach, and Mike talk all about trains: value, timing, rosters, and making threats. We fire off a live auction of Bill Dixon's 1832, and also discuss recent plays of Trans-Siberian Railroad & Union Station. Enjoy the show! Note: In discussion about the upcoming Shikoku: 1889 we mistakenly referred to Grand Trunk Games as the other GTG - Greater Than Games. Apologies to Josh Starr & Grand Trunk Games. (:36) Choo Choo Crew Streams (2:22) First Look: Shikoku 1889

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01:24:34

#50: 2 Year Anniversary Ep 1 Rewind Roast

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2021/09/27

It's our Birthday! Or Anniversary! Or both! 50 episodes in, we talk though recent plays of Ride the Rails, Through the Desert, and Patchwork. And then we listen back on clips from Episode 1 and roast our young podcast selves. Enjoy the show! (1:12) New Patrons (1:50) Join James @ Geekway to the West (3:36) DoaM Top 20 Submissions! (6:30) Ride the Rails Expansion Maps (12:08) Indonesia (17:30) Patchwork (22:03) Through the Desert (30:40) Main Topic: Roasting Episode 1 (80:15) Wrap up

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01:29:40

#49: Before Agricola or After Agricola

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2021/09/13

You must choose! Before Agricola or After Agricola. James & Sanchez look into the titles that came before & after this 2007 hinge point in board gaming and which ones they just can't live without. We also discuss recent plays of Indonesia, Regicide, Skull, and more! Enjoy the show! (3:20) Innovation Tournament (10:23) Mr. Face (13:25) Cat in the Box (18:32) Skull (22:40) Glory to Rome (26:54) Indonesia (38:50) Regicide (50:44) Hamsterrolle (55:21) Main Topic: Before Agricola or After Agricola

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01:58:37

Choo Choo Crew #10: Heuristics!

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2021/09/04

Heuristics! What are they, how do you use them in Train Games, and how are they formed? Join James, Joe, Zach, and Mike as we explore this main topic and take a quick trip to Northern Italy in the opening auction of 1841 Lite! Enjoy the show! (:26) Choo Choo Crew Streams (2:07) Feedback: 18Wood, 1889 Play (7:02) Private Auction: 1841 Lite (32:04) Recent Plays: Chicago & Northwestern (36:00) Gulf, Mobile, Ohio (38:00) 18xx on the table (41:28) 1828 & 1822 (46:40) Main Topic: Heuristics...What is it

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02:07:58

#48: Live from DoaMcoN Live!

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2021/08/21

20 Dads (and non Dads) descended on Kansas City for 5 amazing days of gaming, friendship, and fun. Listen in to live on location recordings from the week, as well as segments from the Choo Choo Crew & COIN Collectors. Enjoy DoaMcoN Live 2021! (Explicit Content Warning) (0:00) Sanchez & James Intro (13:20) Day 1 Shenanigans (23:45) Day 2 Debauchery (28:30) Sanchez & Dylan talk Go (44:18) Day 3 Off The Rails (65:20) Day 4...I think? (74:38) Choo Choo Crew Live! (93:25) COIN Collectors Live! (111:45)

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01:46:02

Choo Choo Crew #9: Order Up!

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2021/08/07

Join James, Joe, Zach, and Mike for Episode 9 where we're talking Turn Order - manipulating it, respecting it, and abusing it for your benefit in 18xx & Cube Rail games. We also take on a live Private Auction of 1889, and discuss recent plays of Gulf, Mobile, Ohio, 1841, and Locomotive Werks. Enjoy! (:52) - User Feedback (3:50) - Live Private Auction: 1889 (20:00) - Recent Plays: Locomotive Werks (24:28) - Veld Railroads (28:53) - 1841 (36:00) - Gulf, Mobile, & Ohio (42:01) - Main Topic: Turn Order

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02:40:18

#47: Dads on a Map x Hidden Gems Supershow!

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2021/08/01

Dads on a Map meets Hidden Gems in this monster Supershow episode! Featuring a roundtable QA, a Hidden Gems style review of DoaM cult favorite Portobello Market, and a game show segment - Podcast Clash - hosted by Dylan St Clair. Enjoy the show! (2:06) Introductions (9:43) Roundtable QA (60:00) Portobello Market Review (108:39) Final Thoughts (117:00) Podcast Clash with Dylan! (155:46) Farewells & Goodbyes http://www.dadsonamap.com Support the Show - Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dadsonamap

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01:21:26

#46: Crafting your Board Game Lineups

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2021/07/17

James & Sanchez talk recent plays of Lots, Marracash, Iberian Railways, Dominant Species Marine, and DoaM tournaments of Tichu & Innovation. Then we take listener submitted scenarios, and pick our perfect choices for those game slots. Enjoy the show! (:43) Intro (6:28) Recent Feedback (14:52) Tichu (19:13) Lots (25:31) Gipsy King (30:20) Marracash (34:39) Iberian Railways (40:01) Dominant Species Marine (47:18) Innovation (50:47) Crafting your board game lineups Support the Show - Patreon:

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