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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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27:15

Santa Monica & On Mars (Shootin' from the Hip)

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2020/07/16

Pick Up & Deliver 243: Santa Monica & On Mars (Shootin' from the Hip, Double Shot) - Brendan shares some thoughts on recent asynchronous play as well as two games he tried out on the tabletop.

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23:57

Mystery Games

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2020/07/14

Brendan talks about some games focused on mystery games, thinking about the different types of mystery games and what makes them tick.- Shakespeare and Hathaway- Watson and Holmes- Mastermind- Clue- Murder, She Wrote- Cryptid- Mysterium- Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective- Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game- Deadline- Chronicles of Crime- Detective: City of Angels- Mystery! Motive for MurderWhat mystery games do you enjoy playing? Pop over to Board Game Geek guild #3269 and share your

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21:04

Top of the Stack, July 2020

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2020/07/08

Pick Up & Deliver 241: Top of the Stack, July 2020 - Brendan shares his gameplay experience from July 2020, reporting on the four games he'd planned to play.

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19:46

Whistle Stop & Forgotten Waters (Shootin' from the Hip)

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2020/06/20

Brendan shares a bit about recent gaming at his house, then gives his early impressions of two new games, Whistle Stop and Forgotten Waters.Games mentioned: Agricola, Whistle Stop, Forgotten WatersWhat have you been playing lately? Pop over to BoardGameGeek guild #3269 and let us know!

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20:50

Duel: Valley of the Kings vs Arctic Scavengers

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2020/06/11

Pick Up & Deliver 239: Duel - Valley of the Kings vs Arctic Scavengers. Brendan discusses two strong and interesting deck building games, Arctic Scavengers and The Valley of the Kings. Join us, won't you?

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25:26

Black Lives Matter

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2020/06/10

Brendan talks a bit about systemic racism and its place in board games, and our need to reflect, react, and work against its influence.Please take a few minutes to listen. Reach out to me if you’d like to discuss this. brendan@rattleboxgames.com

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22:39

Top of the Stack, June 2020

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2020/06/03

Brendan shares his plans for June and discusses how his game plays went in May.

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22:15

Victory from the Jaws of Defeat

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2020/06/01

Pick Up & Deliver 236: Victory from the Jaws of Defeat - Brendan thinks a bit about how games can have a last-minute turnaround that allow for a shift in leader or a dramatic win.

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20:51

Glory to Rome, SPQF, Sentinels of the Multiverse

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2020/05/20

Brendan shares his early thoughts on three games that he played for the first time recently. Get the early impressions of Glory to Rome, SPQF, and Sentinels of the Multiverse. Join us, won’t you?

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22:56

Tile Placement

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2020/05/11

Pick Up & Deliver 234: Tile Placement - Brendan shares a brief discussion of his five favorite tile laying games in his collection. Join us, won't you?

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18:40

Mottainai (Message from the Deep)

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2020/05/04

Pick Up & Deliver 233: Mottainai (Message from the Deep) - Brendan shares his thinking about the multi-use card game Mottainai, from designer Carl Chudyk and publisher Asmadi.

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28:29

Top of the Stack, May 2020

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2020/05/01

Pick Up & Deliver 232: Top of the Stack, April 2020 - Brendan shares his update about how his game playing went in April 2020. Fin out if he managed to play The Isle of Cats, Murder, She Wrote, and Letterpress. Join us, won't you?

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21:23

Solo Gaming

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2020/04/27

Episode 231 - Brendan shares his thinking about the five different kinds of solo games he plays, and gives examples of each. Join us, won't you?

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20:14

52 Games in 52 Weeks

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2020/04/24

Pick Up & Deliver 230: 52 Games in 52 Weeks - Brendan shares his current progress on the 52 game challenge. He shares the games he's played, the games he's thinking about playing, and the prompts that have him stumped. Join us, won't you?

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20:46

Duel: Agricola vs. Everdell

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2020/04/22

Pick Up & Deliver 229: Duel - Agricola vs. Everdell - Brendan examines these two worker placement games next to one another, exploring them through theme, variability, and difficulty. Join us, won't you?

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19:58

The 'geek Asks 5

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2020/04/20

Pick Up & Deliver 228: The 'geek Asks 5 - Brendan uses the General Gaming forum as an impromptu advice column to answer. Join us, won't you?

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18:24

Rando-writers

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2020/04/13

PU&D 227: Rando-writers - Brendan talks about several recent randomize-and-write games he's played lately. This includes "Roll and Writes," "Flip and Writes," and other games that involve randomized bits and then a written bit. Join us, won't you?

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20:15

Letterpress, Las Vegas, & Trismegistus: The Ultimate...

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2020/04/11

Episode 226 - Brendan talks about three games he tried for the first time in the last week or two, Letterpress, Las Vegas, and Trismegistus: The Ultimate Formula. Join us, won’t you?

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24:14

Drafting

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2020/04/10

Pick Up & Deliver 225: Drafting - Brendan talks about the pick-and-pass mechanism usually called "drafting," its pros and cons, and several games he enjoys that use this mechanism. Join us, won't you?

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20:12

Paper Tales, The Isle of Cats, Everdell: Pearlbrook...

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2020/04/04

Pick Up & Deliver 224: Paper Tales, The Isle of Cats, Everdell: Pearlbrook - Brendan shares his quick-fire thoughts in response to three new games he's tried recently. Join us, won't you?

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