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Pick Up and Deliver

Rattlebox Games- Network Feed

A brief podcast about hobby board games, recorded by English professor Brendan Riley on brief 15 minute walks around town. Join us for a stroll as we discuss mechanisms, gameplay, theory, and topics of the day.Find show notes at RattleboxGames.com

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All Episodes

19:57

Brass Lancashire and Birmingham (Message from the Deep)

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2020/11/16

Brass Lancashire & Birmingham (Message from the Deep) - Brendan returns to an old show format, in which he talks about a game in depth. In this episode, Brendan discusses the two Brass games, Brass: Lancashire and Brass: Birmingham. Join us, won't you?

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19:11

The Board Game 180-Degree Rule

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2020/11/13

Pick Up & Deliver, episode 280: The Board Game 180-Degree Rule - Brendan discusses the film concept of the 180-degree rule, what it means, and how it translates to Board Game Design, then considers a few games that perhaps break the Board Game 180-degree rule.

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20:01

When Belief Overrules Evidence

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2020/11/11

Pick Up & Deliver 279: When Belief Overrules Evidence - Brendan talks about how our impressions and experiences shape our impression of a game, and how those impressions sustain long after those ideas have been undermined or disproven. Join us, won't you?

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22:22

Otys, My City, Parks, & Obsession (Shootin' from the...

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2020/11/09

Pick Up & Deliver 278: Otys, My City, Parks, & Obsession (Shootin' from the Hip) - What games have you been playing lately? Drop over to our boardgame geek guild #3269 and join the conversation.

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19:17

Good Sports and Sore Losers

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2020/11/06

Pick Up & Deliver 277: Good Sports and Sore Losers - Apropos of nothing in particular, Brendan talks about how games and players encourage players to be good sports and help discourage players and play that spawns sore losers. Join us, won't you?

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20:20

Backstage on Halloween among the Bad News Bears

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2020/11/05

Pick Up & Deliver 276: Backstage on Halloween among the Bad News Bears (Shootin’ from the Hip – Expansions) – Brendan shares his thoughts on his early plays of three expansions to games he enjoys. Join us, won’t you?

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22:52

Top of the Stack, November 2020

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2020/11/02

Pick Up & Deliver 275: Top of the Stack, November 2020 - Brendan shares his November update, discussing what games he played in October and how he did on his yearly and monthly goals. He also shares which games he'll play in November. Join us, won't you?

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21:14

Consulting Detective Box Set Breakdown

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2020/10/29

Pick Up & Deliver 274: Consulting Detective Box Set Breakdown - Brendan looks back over the four boxes of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective, discussing what the differences are among the games and which ones you might want to explore, and in what order.

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16:30

The Exorcist (Themestorm)

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2020/10/26

Pick Up & Deliver 273: The Exorcist (Themestorm) - Brendan brainstorms some ideas for a game themed around the 1973 film, The Exorcist.

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20:25

Organizing Your Collection

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2020/10/21

Pick Up & Deliver 272: Organizing Your Collection - Brendan shares his recent experience organizing his game collection, and a commentary about some recent game plays.

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18:24

Lovecraft as Stand-in (Culture and Games)

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2020/10/07

Pick Up & Deliver 271: Lovecraft as Stand-in (Culture and Games) – Brendan shares some of his thinking about Lovecraft’s use as a way to shift how we use themes like the Lovecraft mythos in relation to history.

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18:54

Top of the Stack, October 2020

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2020/10/05

Pick Up & Deliver 270: Top of the Stack, October 2020 - Brendan does his monthly gameplay summary episode, the "Top of the Stack."

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14:29

Celestia, Automobiles, Pendulum

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2020/10/05

Pick Up & Deliver 269: Celestia, Automobiles, Pendulum (Shootin’ from the Hip – Triple Shot) – Brendan shares his first impressions of three more games he encountered recently.

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21:07

The Search for Planet X, Sushi Roll, Isle of Skye...

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2020/09/28

Pick Up & Deliver 268: The Search for Planet X, Sushi Roll, Isle of Skye (Shootin’ from the Hip – Triple Shot) – Brendan shares his first impressions of three games he tried recently.

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15:02

Gentle Conflict Mechanisms, part 2

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2020/09/25

Pick Up & Deliver 267: Gentle Conflict Mechanisms, part 2 - Brendan continues the discussion about Gentle Conflict Mechanisms, started in episode 266.

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18:01

Gentle Conflict Mechanisms, part 1

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2020/09/23

Pick Up & Deliver 266: Gentle Conflict Mechanisms, part 1 – Brendan begins a discussion of conflict mechanisms that allow for player interaction that doesn’t seem so vicious. Continued in Part 2.

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19:21

Tussie Mussie, Sprawlopolis, Skulls of Sedlec

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2020/09/18

Pick Up & Deliver 265: Tussie Mussie, Sprawlopolis, Skulls of Sedlec (Shootin' from the Hip - Triple Shot) - Brendan shares his early impressions of three Button Shy games that he got lately.

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20:29

Asynchronous gaming vs In-person gaming (DUEL)

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2020/09/16

Pick Up & Deliver 264: Asynchronous gaming vs In-person gaming (DUEL) - Brendan discusses the pros and cons of asynchronous vs in-person play.

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17:40

Autumn (Board Game Sommelier)

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2020/09/14

Pick Up & Deliver 263: Autumn (Board Game Sommelier) - Brendan shares some thoughts about themes, texts, and games about Autumn.

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21:27

Time Travel Games

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2020/09/11

Pick Up & Deliver 262: Time Travel Games - Brendan shares his thoughts on a few games focused on Time Travel.

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