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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

42:40

Garrett's Games 957: Asian Tigers, Alpina, and New...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/10/27

For our Sunday podcast this week we look at another new Essen 2024 release, a smaller title from earlier in 2024, and then a BIG game from a few years ago: Asian Tigers: A Story of Prosperity by Nuno Bizarro Sentieiro and Paulo Soledade from PYTHAGORAS Alpina by Luc Remond from Helvetiq New Frontiers by Tom Lehmann from Rio Grande Games Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games You can sponsor the podcast directly by going to www.patreon.com/garrettsgames OR check out our list of game that no

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27:09

Garrett's Games 956: Stephens, In The Footsteps of...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/10/23

Garrett's Games does TWO podcasts this week! With so many games to discuss, we add a Wednesday show, reviewing one great game and two that won't hit our table again: Stephens by Rola and Costa from Pile Up Games In The Footsteps of Marie Curie by Florian Fay from Sorry We Are French Camargue by Timo Diegel form Abacusspiele Remember to check out our new game reviews on our YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@garrettsgames Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games You can sponsor the

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25:43

Garrett's Games 955: Tivoli, Tower Up and Feiges Huhn!

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/10/20

Family-style games hit the table this week as we check out three more Essen 2024 titles: Tivoli by Asger Johansen from Plotmaker Games Tower Up by Frank Crittin, Gregoire Largey and Sebastien Pauchon from Monolith Board Games Feiges Huhn! by Ken Gruhl and Quentin Weir from Amigo Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games You can also support the podcast directly by going to www.patreon.com/garrettsgames OR check out our extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on

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30:22

Garrett's Games 954: Z3bra, Floresta, and Spectacular

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/10/13

Shelley and I check out a small Amigo card game from Spiel 2023, as well as two BRAND NEW Spiel 2024 games: Z3bra by Dirk Hanneforth and Uwe Molter from Amigo Floresta by Nuno Santos and Przemek Wojtkowiak from MEBO Games and Arcane Wonders Spectacular by Eilif Svensson and Asmund Svensson from Chilifox Check out our new VIDEO reviews at our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYn2XqDNGAzjFYQzrkJDZOQ Remember you can support the podcast at www.patreon.com/garrettsgames OR check out our

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23:01

Garrett's Games 953: Kreta/Sardegna and Shinjuku

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/10/06

This week as we finish our stay in Essen, we look at a re-release, as well as a recent fun play First up is Kreta or Sardegna by Stefan Dorra the former title released by Goldsieber in 2005, and now re-released as the latter title from Playte then we try to get shoppers to our stores over our rail networks, all while avoiding Godzilla in Shinjuku by Gary Kacmarcik from Studio Supernova

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23:19

Garrett's Games 952: Seers Catalog, Chu Han, and...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/09/29

Shelley and I check out a couple of card games that are readily available at Essen this week, then have some fun with an Essen 2023 release as well. First up is Seers Catalog by Taylor Reiner from Bezier Games (they're located in Hall 2) then we check out a new 2-player title Chu Han by Tom Lehmann from Matagot, Frosted Games, and Grail Games (Matagot can be found in Hall 3) and one of 2023's family-friendly releases Havalandi by Reiner Knizia from Edition Spielewiese (Hall 6) and Pegasus Spiele

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46:21

Garrett's Games 951: Essen Preview Part 2 AND Sandbag

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/09/22

This week Shelley and I discuss another Bezier Games trick taking title Sandbag by Ted Alspach then delve into Halls 4, 5 & 6 to see what we will check out at Essen in early October! Here are the BGG links to the games we are "Interested" in checking out: https://boardgamegeek.com/geekpreview/68/spiel-essen-24-preview?priority=2 https://boardgamegeek.com/geekpreview/68/spiel-essen-24-preview?sharekey=ckpiaTIxS3lYN0F6M2wwM2pMY2hFQT09&priority=1,2,3&sort=priority&viewstyle=thumbs

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55:29

Garrett's Games 950: Essen Preview Part 1 AND Xylotar!

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/09/15

Shelley and I check out highlights from Halls 2 & 3 of Essen this week, but first we check out one of Bezier Games' latest Xylotar by Christopher Wray Thanks as always to our sponsor, Bezier Games Here are two different links to check out the Essen titles we are most interested in: https://boardgamegeek.com/geekpreview/68/spiel-essen-24-preview?priority=2

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01:04:51

Garrett's Games 949: Winter Court and Meeplefest...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/09/08

Shelley and I check out Tom Lehmann's latest Rio Grande 2-player Winter Court and then you guys get to enjoy Tom, Matt, Joe and the gang contineu our conversations from Night 1 of Meeplefest 2024 Thanks as always to Bezier Games for their support. You can sponsor the podcast directly by going to www.patreon.com/garrettsgames OR check out our extensive (and growing) list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, so belong on your table:

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39:13

Garrett's Games 948: Meeplefest 2024 Night 1, Part 1...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/09/01

Yes, it's Meeplefest time once again, and the roundtable of luminaries is topped off with three designers: Matt Leacock, fresh from his KedJ win for Daybreak/eMission where he went up against HIMSELF with Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West and known for such titles as Pandemic and Forbidden Island Tom Lehmann, known for the classic Race for the Galaxy, and with new titles such as Winter Court and Chu Han and Joe Huber, lover of trick takers and designer of such titles as Caravan, Blue Skies,

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20:50

Garrett's Games 947: Glow and Botanicus

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/08/25

This week Shelley and I enlist companions in the dicefest Glow by Cedrick Chaboussit from Bombyx (a 2021 release) and then check out one of the KedJ Recommended titles Botanicus by Samuele Tabellini Ferrari and Vieri Masseini from Hans im Gluck Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games and their latest GenCon releases: Seers Catalog and Rebel Princess Deluxe Edition Support the podcast directly at www.patreon.com/garrettsgames or check our our extensive list of games that no longer fit on OUR

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23:26

Garrett's Games 946: Cabanga! and Let's Go! to Japan

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/08/18

Shelley and I check out a great card game Cabanga! by Michael Modler from Amigo then plan a trip to Japan in Let's Go! to Japan by Josh Wood from AEG and Lucky Duck Games Thanks as always to Bezier Games for their support! Check out their new releases Xylotar, Sandbag, Seers Catalog, and Rebel Princess Deluxe Edition! You can also support the podcast directly at www.patreon.com/garrettsgames OR check out our extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table:

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20:26

Garrett's Games 945: Trio and Chandigarh

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/08/11

This week Shelley and I enjoy a deduction and memory game that's great with non-gamers Trio (also known as NaNa) by Kaya Miyano from Cocktail Games Then we help design a city in India in Chandigarh by Toni Lopez from Ludonova Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games You can also sponsor the podcast by going to www.patreon.com/garrettsgames OR check out our extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table:

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36:33

Garrett's Games 944: Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/08/04

Shelley and I tackle a HUGE box of train goodness in the Kennerspiel des Jahres nominated Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West by Rob Daviau, Matt Leacock, and Alan R. Moon from Days of Wonder and then we check out the second roll & write version of the SdJ winner Cascadia Cadcadia: Rolling Hills by Randy Flynn from Flatout Games and AEG Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games You can support the podcast directly by going to www.patreon.com/garrettsgames OR check out our extensive list

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37:25

Garrett's Games 943: Evacuation and Cascadia: Rolling...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/07/28

Shelley and I tackle a roll & write version of the SdJ winner Cascadia Cascadia: Rolling Rivers by Randy Flynn from Flatout Games and AEG then we journey to a new world as the old one dies in Evacuation by Vladimir Suchy from Delicious Games and Rio Grande Games Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games You can support the podcast directly by going to www.patreon.com/garrettsgames OR check out our extensive list of games to buy - ones that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table:

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31:45

Garrett's Games 942: Daybreak and Agueda: City of...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/07/21

This week Shelley and I play to beautiful games, one of which is a Kennerspiel nominee! The first has us collecting umbrellas and decorating our cities in Agueda: City of Umbrellas by Dustin Dobson and Milan Zivkovic from 25th Century Games Then we attempt to work together to halt climate change in Daybreak (also known a e-Mission) by Matt Leacock and Matteo Menapace from CMYK and Schmidt Spiele Thanks as always to Bezier Games for their sponsorship of the podcast. You can support us directly at

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40:51

Garrett's Games 941: Snow Planner and Sky Team

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/07/14

Shelley and I compete as rival hotel operators in Snow Planner by Akashi from Soragame Studio then we try valiantly (and sometimes successfully) to land a plane together in Sky Team by Luc Rémond from Scorpion Masqué Thanks as always to Bezier Games for their support - check out their "Year of the Card Game" titles at www.beziergames.com. Remember that you can support the podcast directly at www.patreon.com/garrettsgames or check out our extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves,

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32:40

Garrett's Games 940: Captain Flip and Sand

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/07/07

This week Shelley and I check out one of the Spiel des Jahres nominees Captain Flip by Paolo Mori and Remo Conzadori from PlayPunk and then check out a heavier title Sand by Ariel Di Costanzo and Javier Pelizzari from Devir Thanks as always to Bezier Games for their sponsorship You can also sponsor the podcast directly by becoming a Patron at www.patreon.com/garrettsgames OR check out our extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on your table here:

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24:04

Garrett's Games 939: 3 Ring Circus, Balloon Cup...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/06/30

This week Shelley and gather performers together and compete in 3 Ring Circus by Remo Conzadori and Fabio Lopiano from Devir then we enoy a couple of classic 2-player titles: Balloon Cup (also published as Pinata) from Stephen Glenn from Rio Grande and KOSMOS and Die Pyramiden des Jaguar by Gunter Burkhardt from KOSMOS Thanks to Bezier Games for their support, and you can support the podcast directly by heading over to www.patreon.com/garrettsgames or checking out our list of games that no longer

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23:31

Garrett's Games 938: Blueprints of Mad King Ludwig...

Garrett"s Games and Geekiness ·

2024/06/23

This week Shelley and I have fun sketching the Blueprints of Mad King Ludwig by Ted Alspach from Bezier Games then check out the another map expansion for Mini Express by Mark Gerrits from Moaideas Game Design the Taiwan 1908 map by Jay Bernardo Thanks to our sponsors Bezier Games and YOU, the listener, who can support the podcast directly at www.patreon.com/garrettsgames and possibly purchase a few games from us after perusing our extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but

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