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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

25:28

Garrett's Games 777: Patchwork Doodle and Four Gardens

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/05/23

Shelley and I try another variation of drawing polyominoes in Patchwork Doodle by Uwe Rosenberg from Lookout Games then spin a HUGE 4-story pagoda to obtain resources and build our tableaus of gardens in Four Gardens by Martin Dolezal from Korea Boardgames Ltd.

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35:57

Garrett's Games 776 - Mombasa and Medici: The Dice Game

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/05/16

Shelley and I check out version #4 of a Knizia classic Medici: The Dice Game by Reiner Knizia from Grail Games and then head to Africa with a bit of problematic theming but a great game to re-review in Mombasa by Alexander Pfister from R&R Games

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28:02

Garrett's Games 775 - Evidence and Hadrian's Wall

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/05/09

Shelley and I search for clues into the existence of cryptozoological creatures in Evidence by Orestis Liontaritis from Pegasus Spiele and Edition Spielwiese then we head back in time to Emperor Hadrian's rule and work to build his famous wall in Britain to keep the Picts at bay in Hadrian's Wall by Bobby Hill from Garphill Games and Renegade Game Design

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18:54

Garrett's Games 774: 7 Summits and Paris - La Cité de...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/05/02

Shelley and I journey first to the City of Light for a re-review of the now more readily available Paris - La Cité de la Lumière by Jose Antonio Abascal Acebo from Devir and Kosmos then we trek to the mountains to press our luck as we climb 7 Summits by Daryl Andrews and Adrian Adamescu from Deep Water Games

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22:29

Garrett's Games 773 - Starving Artists and a...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/04/25

Shelley and I check out a couple of art-themed games, one which we enjoy, and another which might have benefitted from some more development. Starving Artists by Mike Wokasch from Deep Water Games, Fairway 3 Games and Zafty and Fresco (with many of its expansions) by Marco Ruskowski and Marcel Sußelback from Queen Games

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30:45

Garrett's Games 772: CloudAge and Majesty - For The...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/04/18

Shelley and I work to entice good workers to our respective kingdoms in Majesty - For The Realm by Marc André from Z-Man and Hans im Glück then wend our way through a post-apocalyptic world with our dirigibles and drones in CloudAge by Alexander Pfister and Arno Steinwender from dlp Games

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31:14

Garrett's Games 771: Mini Express and Space Lunch

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/04/11

Shelley and I gather gorgeous food and beverages in the quick Space Lunch by Simona Greco and Marco Rava with art by Natalie Dombois from ThunderGryph Games then we build train routes through the US and Europe and purchase shares in various train companies in Mini Express by Mark Gerrits from Moaideas Game Design

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32:12

Garrett's Games 770: Hats and Faiyum

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/04/06

Shelley and I draft hats and manipulate their values in order to attend the Mad Hatter's party in Hats by Gabriele Bubola from ThunderGryph Games then we drain swamps, work the fields and build roads and other structures in Faiyum by Friedemann Friese from BoardGameGeek and 2FSpiele

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44:09

Garrett's Games 769: Canvas and Viscounts of the West...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/03/28

Shelley and I paint cool layered pictures in Canvas by Jeffrey Chin and Andrew Nerger (with art by Luan Huynh) from Road To Infamy Games Then we travel through the circular realm gathering goods, constructing buildings, obtaining manuscripts and venturing to the castle in Viscounts of the West Kingdom by Shem Phillips and SJ Macdonald from Garphill Games

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55:08

Garrett's Games 768: Hallertau and Monasterium

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/03/21

Shelley and I build and improve our towns through resource collection and farming in Hallertau by Uwe Rosenberg from Lookout Games and then work hard at dice drafting and novice assigning in Monasterium by Arve D. Fühler from dlp Games

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37:04

Garrett's Games 767 - Merv and Pandoria Merchants

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/03/14

Shelley and I journey along the Silk Road in Merv: The Heart of the Silk Road by Fabio Lopiano from Osprey Games then we roll & write in a fantasy landscape in Pandoria Merchants by Jeffrey D. Allers and Bernd Eisenstein from Iron Games

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39:43

Garrett's Games 766 - Praga Caput Regni and...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/03/07

Shelley and I compete to build Prague in Praga Caput Regni by Vladimir Suchy from Rio Grande Games and then we check out two new USA maps - West & East - for the classic Carcassonne by Klaus-Jürgen Wrede from Hans im Glück

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29:21

Garrett's Games 765: Renature and Glasgow

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/02/28

Shelley and I work to build up the city of Glasgow in Glasgow by Mandela Fernandez-Grandon from Lookout Games and then send out domino-covered animals into fields to plant trees in Renature by Michael Kiesling and Wolfgang Kramer from Capstone Games

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19:15

Garrett's Games 764: Blue Moon City and Red Peak

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/02/21

Shelley and I head all the way back to 2006 to enlist dragons and build fantasy buildings to gain crystals for offerings in Blue Moon City by Reiner Knizia from Fantasy Flight Games then work together to run from an erupting volcano and escape from Red Peak by Carlo A. Rossi from Ravensburger

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31:08

Garrett's Games 763: Maglev Metro and Cloud City

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/02/14

Shelley and I build cool, 3-D towers and bridges in Cloud City by Phil Walker-Harding from Blue Orange Games then have a fantastic time building metro route for our cool train car and awesome meeples in Maglev Metro by Ted Alspach from Bezier Games

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27:44

Garrett's Games 762: Rajas of the Ganges Goodie Boxes...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/02/07

Shelley and I head to the Ganges river valley once again to check out a bunch of expansions that come in TWO Goodie Boxes for Rajas of the Ganges by Inka and Markus Brand from R&R Games then we draft dice and attempt to save important valuables from the sinking city of Atlantis in Atlandice by Shaun Graham and Scott Huntington from Ludonaute

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26:46

Garrett's Games 761: Babylonia and Flandern 1302

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/01/31

Shelley and I work with our nobles and farmers to establish dominance in Babylonia by Reinder Knizia from Ludo Nova then build different aspects of 6 cities in Flanders to gain majorities in Flandern 1302 by Wolfgang Panning from Queen Games

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40:21

Garrett's Games 760: Parks + Expansion, Parks...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/01/24

Shelley and I spend some time hiking through and camping in our National Parks in PARKS & PARKS Nightfall Expansion by Henry Audubon from Keymaster Games then we try to tap into our memories about those parks in PARKS Memories by Kyle Key from Keymaster Games after which we head to Europe to build post offices in Thurn & Taxis, with its Power & Glory, All Roads Lead to Rome, and The Princess's Courier expansions by Karen & Andreas Seyfarth from Rio Grande Games

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35:07

Garrett's Games 759: Lost Cities - Auf Schatzsuche...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/01/18

Shelley and I check out yet another variation on a Knizia classic in Lost Cities: Auf Schatzsuche by Reiner Knizia and from KOSMOS then we bring another heavy weight to the table, enlisting our workers and priests to direct our work in Tawantinsuyu: The Inca Empire by David Turczi from Board&Dice

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51:11

Garrett's Games 758 - Beez and Tekhenu

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2021/01/10

Shelley and I collect pollen with our awesome 3-D bees in Beez by Dan Halstad from Next Move Games then we draft dice from around a 3-D obelisk, trying desperately to balance our pure & tainted dice and appease the gods in Tekhenu by Daniele Tascini and David Turczi from Board&Dice

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