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PODCAST

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness

Douglas Garrett

Doug Garrett and his wife Shelley discuss and review the strategy/designer board games they play on this weekly podcast. Interviews with notable names in the hobby, along with designers and publishers, are part of the show.

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All Episodes

32:39

Garrett's Games 815: Dune: Imperium Rise of Ix and Brew

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2022/02/14

Shelley and I get the expansion to Dune: Imperium to the table Dune: Imperium The Rise of Ix expansion by Paul Dennen from Dire Wolf and Legendary and then get our potions going in Brew by Stevo Torres from Pandasaurus Games

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31:33

Garrett's Games 814: Cryo and Dune: Imperium

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2022/02/07

Shelley and I enjoy two games set in the future Cryo by Tom Jolly Luke Laurie from Z-Man Games and Dune: Imperium by Paul Dennen from Dire Wolf and Asmodee

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30:53

Garrett's Games 813: Cape May and Glass Road

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2022/01/30

Shelley and I spend time playing games set in the past with 2-word titles. First, we head to New Jersey to design one USA's first vacation spots in Cape May by Eric Mosso from Thunderworks Games then we head over to southern Germany to become craftspeople in Glass Road by Uwe Rosenberg originally from Z-Man Games and now re-released by Capstone Games

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25:33

Garrett's Games 812: Rossio and Key Market

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2022/01/23

Shelley and I place tiles in a beautiful square in Lisbon in Rossio by Orlando Sa from Pythagoras then harvest crops, play the markets, and develop apprentices in Key Market by David Brain from R&D Games

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33:47

Garrett's Games 811: Savannah Park and Key Harvest

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2022/01/16

Shelley and I move animals around the savannah in Savannah Park by Wolfgang Kramer and Michael Kiesling from Capstone Games and Deep Print Games then we attempt to strategically draft tiles to build our fields in Key Harvest by Richard Breese from R&D Games and Rio Grande Games in 2007

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21:14

Garrett's Games 810: Sumatra and Yellow and Yangtze

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2022/01/09

Shelley and I try out the latest Dr. Reiner Knizia title as we wander the jungle doing research in Sumatra from Ludo Nova then check out the revamped game of inner and outer struggles - but now with hexes and set in ancient China Yellow and Yangtze from Grail Games

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29:48

Garrett's Games 809: Flourish and Tokyo Metro

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2022/01/02

Shelley and I hurt our brains trying to finagle good investments in Tokyo Metro by Jordan Draper from Jordan Draper Games then we head into the garden to grow flowers and build follies in Flourish by James & Clarissa Wilson from Starling Games and Matagot

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32:44

Garrett's Games 808: Curators and re-review of Nautilus

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/12/26

Shelley and I compete to build the most profitable museum in Curators by Tove & Pablo Jomer and Jacob Westerlund from Worldshapers and Little Rocket Games then we head under the sea to explore the deep from a research facility and with submarines in 2002's Nautilus by Brigitte and Wolfgang Ditt from KOSMOS and Mayfair Games

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30:23

Garrett's Games 807: Village Green and Meadow

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/12/23

Shelley and I spend time building individual tableaus this week in this delayed episode (sorry for the Thursday release everyone!): Village Green by Peer Sylvester from Osprey Games and Meadow by Klemens Kalicki from Rebel Studio

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Episode 807 Delayed - Tune into YouTube and See You...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/12/19

Oops! I forgot my SD card reader, so can't get out today's episode until we return from our vacation getaway on Thursday. We hope you tune in then for our discussion of Village Green by Peer Sylvester from Osprey Games and Meadow by Klemens Kalicki from Rebel two beautiful tableau-building games.

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22:09

Garrett's Games 806: Truffle Shuffle and Attika/US...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/12/12

Shelley and I enjoy some bon bons and create poker-esque sets in Truffle Shuffle by Molly Johnson, Robert Melvin, and Shawn Stankewich from AEG then we head back to 2003 and ancient Greece to race to build structures in Attika by Marcel-André Casasola Merkle from Hans im Gluck and Rio Grande Games which has been re-published with a western theme as US Telegraph from Super Meeple

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25:47

Garrett's Games 805: Point Salad and Tikal

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/12/05

Shelley and I enjoy collecting vegetables in the fun new card game Point Salad by Molly Johnson, Robert Melvin, and Shawn Stankewich then we dust off a Spiel des Jahres winner from 1999 which has just been republished Tikal by Wolfgang Kramer and Michael Kiesling from Super Meeple, Rio Grande, and Ravensburger

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34:30

Garrett's Games 804: Furnace and re-review of Egizia

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/11/28

Shelley and I get our 19th Century industrialist hats on, building factories and funning them to the best of our ability in Furnace by Ivan Lashin from Arcane Wonders and Hobby World then we head to ancient Egypt to try our hands at building some of the world's wonders in Egizia by Acchittocca (Flaminia Brasini, Virginio Gigli, Stefano Luperto, and Antonio Tinto) originally from Rio Grande and Hans im Gluck, but re-released recently by Stronghold Games and Matagot

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21:04

Garrett's Games 803: Llamaland and TEN

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/11/21

Shelley and I build our lands out and UP as we herd llamas and try to claim points in Llamaland by Phil Walker-Harding from Lookout Spiele then we get abstract and push our luck, drawing cards and bidding in TEN by Molly Johnson, Shawn Stankewich and Robert Melvin from AEG

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25:15

Garrett's Games 802: Blatterrauschen and Witchstone

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/11/14

Shelley and I roll and draw our way through the four seasons using arrays in Blätterrauschen by Paolo Mori from KOSMOS then we plan our actions by building in our cauldrons to develop energy, move crystals, enlist our witch clan, and gather potions, etc. in Witchstone by Dr. Reiner Knizia and Martino Chiacchiera from R&R Games and HUCH!

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23:52

Garrett's Games 801: Aquatica and Farmerama re-review

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/11/07

Shelley and I head below the depths to buy and conquer land in Aquatica by Ivan Tuzavsky from Cosmodrome Games and Arcane Wonders then return to the farm for a re-review of a game from 2012, working hard on rival farms to raise our crops and animals (sound familiar?) in Farmerama by Uwe Rosenberg from Ravensburger

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23:02

Garrett's Games 800: Clever Cubed & Explorers

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/10/31

Shelley and I check out the third game in the Clever series of roll & writes: Clever Cubed or Clever Hoch Drei by Wolfgang Warsch from Stronghold Games and Schmidt Spiele and then we try out a new draw & draw exploration game Explorers by Phil Walker-Harding from Ravensburger

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31:30

Garrett's Games 799: Kohaku and Riverboat re-review

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/10/25

Shelley and I have fun making beautiful koi ponds in Kohaku by Danny Devine from 25th Century Games and then we ply our trade on the grand Mississippi in Riverboat by Michael Kiesling from Mayfair Games and Lookout Games

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26:36

Garrett's Games 798: Embarcadero and a re-review Qwirkle

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/10/17

Shelley and I get a new title to the table that's set in post-Gold Rush San Francisco, Embarcadero by Adam Buckingham and Ed Marriott from Renegade Game Studios then get a classic out of the closet to make sure it remains as vital as it has been in the past Qwirkle by Susan McKinley Ross from Mindware and Schmidt Spiele

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21:09

Garrett's Games 797: Essen 2021 Preview Part 2

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/10/10

Shelley and I spend this week going through the second half of my curated list of games arriving at Essen 2021 in less than 2 weeks. Here's a rundown of the games discussed (organized alphabetically by publisher): The Game Master King of the Valley Geek Attitude Games Magellan: Elcano Pessoa Giant Roc Origins: First Builders Tabannusi: Builders of Ur Grail Games Hibachi Granna Gutenberg GRRRE Games Nidavellir: Thingvellir Hall Games Bonfire: Trees & Creatures Helvetiq Save Patient

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