Ready Steady Play

Michael Dennis
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This is a podcast for people who love board games made by people who love board games. Also come check us out on YouTube!

  1. 20 hr ago

    47: News & Quick Reviews

    This week we cover games news and some quick reviews of the games we've been playing, including some new releases!This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ReadySteadyPlay Ready Steady Play: www.youtube.com/@ReadySteadyPlay Barry: @bgwbarryContact us: askreadysteadypodcast@gmail.com00:00:00 - Intro00:02:44 - News: Lord of the Rings the King's Gambit00:12:19 - News: Old Ones Origins00:23:17 - News: Wreck00:27:40 - News: Wyvern Moor00:30:54 - Quickplays: Zombicide 2nd Edition00:38:39 - Quickplays: Wingspan Pocket00:43:16 - Quickplays: Algomancy00:52:18 - Quickplays: Bullet Heart01:18:47 - Quickplays: Vestige01:25:03 - Quickplays: DECKO01:38:12 - Quickplays: Valley of the Kings Ultimate Edition01:45:18 - Quickplays: Night Soil02:01:19 - Quickplays: Distilled Cocktails02:11:43 - End

  2. 22 Jul

    46: Tenby

    We're going over one news article, some quickplays and a deep dive into Tenby; a small tableau builder set in a small Welsh town. This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ReadySteadyPlay Barry: @bgwbarry Contact us: askreadysteadypodcast@gmail.com 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:11 - News: Tigris & Euphrates Reprint 00:09:41 - Quickplay: Voynich Puzzle 00:15:17 - Played: Vestige 00:19:21 - Played: Lord of the Rings Fellowship of the Rings Trick-taking Gaming 00:24:56 - Played: Kinfire Council 00:38:12 - Review: Tenby 01:25:34 - Tenby: Community 01:35:21 - Review: Tenby Final Thoughts 01:57:00 - End

  3. 8 Jul

    45: Nippon Zaibatsu

    Barry is doing first impressions of some light games he's been playing while Mike covers some heavy ones. Then we review Nippon Zaibatsu. This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ReadySteadyPlay Barry: @bgwbarry Contact us: askreadysteadypodcast@gmail.com 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:05 - News: Future of Spirit Island 00:15:41 - Quickplay: Bunny Kingdom Town 00:19:27 - Quickplay: Entropy 00:38:30 - Quickplay: Mozaik 00:43:37 - Quickplay: World Order 01:03:33 - Quickplay: L'Oaf 01:09:28 - Review: Nippon Zaibatsu 01:58:26 - End

  4. 24 Jun

    44: Threaded & Feya's Swamp

    Barry and I do a deep dive into two games: Threaded, a light worker placement game and Feya's Swamp, a heavy competitive euro game. This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ReadySteadyPlay Barry: @bgwbarry Contact us: askreadysteadypodcast@gmail.com 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:32 - Played: Threaded 00:50:11 - Played: Feya's Swamp 02:01:44 - End

  5. 10 Jun

    43: UKGE Wrap-up

    Barry and I talk about the games we saw and played at the UKGE! This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ReadySteadyPlay Barry: @bgwbarry Contact us: askreadysteadypodcast@gmail.com 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:17 - Expo Chat 00:21:15 - Played: Catan on the Road 00:22:53 - Played: Machu Pichu 00:25:04 - First Impressions: Drillers 00:27:50 - First Impressions: Codenames Critical Role Adventures 00:31:16 - Barry wants to play Triangulation 00:32:25 - Demoed: Difference Asterix 00:34:35 - Demoed: 100 Ways to Die 00:26:44 - Demoed: Hot Topic 00:38:42 - Played: Spokes 00:46:38 - Demoed: Tedoku 00:48:31 - Demoed: Circadia 00:51:30 - Demoed: Le Chocolat 00:54:51 - Played: Movie Night & Book Club 00:59:15 - Played: Piraten Kapern 01:01:01 - Demoed: Capybara Crush 01:02:54 - Played: Tenby 01:09:43 - Demoed: Fame & Fable 01:22:34 - Demoed: Compile Main 3 01:25:28 - Played: Journey to the Centre of the Earth 01:29:00 - Demoed: Hellbreak 01:38:40 - Demoed: SHUG 01:54:00 - Demoed: Lord of the Rings Circle of Conflict 02:04:36 - Demoed: Siege Perilous 02:12:49 - News: Dawn of the Zeds Designer Edition

  6. 21 May

    42: UKGE 2026 Thoughts & Picks

    Mike and Barry share their thoughts on UKGE 2026 and the line up of games. This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ReadySteadyPlay With @bgwbarry Contact us: askreadysteadypodcast@gmail.com Sections: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:19 - UKGE Intro 00:13:01 - UKGE Barrys Thoughts 00:21:14 - UKGE Online Release Information 00:40:01 - UKGE Awards System 01:02:31 - UKGE Open Gaming Area 01:09:36 - UKGE Forest Shuffle Tournament 01:16:41 - Barrys Pick 1 Ace of Spades 01:18:58 - Barrys Pick 2 Tír na nÓg Blessings & Burdens 01:20:07 - Barrys Pick 3 Forest Shuffle Dartmoor Exmoor 01:23:56 - Barrys Pick 4 War of the Ring The Card Game Hope and Despair 01:27:25 - Mikes Pick 1 Drillers 01:30:00 - Barrys Pick 5 A Carnivore Did It 01:33:38 - Mikes Pick 2 Obscurians 01:35:14 - Barrys Pick 6 Spokes 01:37:05 - Mikes Pick 3 Ape Town 01:39:35 - Barrys Pick 7 Threaded 01:43:17 - Mikes Pick 4 For the Gods 01:45:33 - Barrys Pick 8 Catan On the Road 01:47:52 - Mikes Pick 5 DreamEscape 01:49:51 - Barrys Pick 9 Fame & Fable 01:50:49 - Barrys Pick 10 Smallfolk 01:52:50 - Mikes Pick 6 Night at the Zoo 01:54:23 - Barrys Pick 11 Lord of the Rings Circle of Conflict 01:58:33 - Barrys Pick 12 Shug 02:02:20 - Mikes Pick 7 Ruined Path 02:06:14 - Barrys Pick 13 Personal Demons 02:09:54 - Outro

  7. 7 May

    41: Best Board Games of 2024

    Mike and Barry reconvene to discuss the best game from 2024! This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ReadySteadyPlay Contact us: askreadysteadypodcast@gmail.com Sections: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:11 - Most Disappointing: Kelp 00:07:59 - Most Disappointing: Wyrmspan 00:12:06 - Most Disappointing: Civolution 00:12:56 - Most Disappointing: Beyond the Horizon 00:13:19 - Most Disappointing: Power Grid Outpost 00:14:47 - Most Disappointing: Dominion Rising Sun 00:21:17 - Best Expansions: War of the Ring the Card Game Fire & Swords 00:28:07 - Best Expansions: Ancient Knowledge Heritage 00:29:23 - Best Expansions Eclipse Seekers and Outcasts 00:34:23 - Best Expansions: Grand Tour 00:37:48 - Best Expansions: Foundations of Rome Roads 00:42:21 - Best Expansions: Decorum Moving Out 00:46:30 - Honourable Mentions: Agent Avenue 00:49:44 - Honourable Mentions: A Nice Cuppa 00:52:05 - Honourable Mentions: Flip7 00:55:43 - Honourable Mentions: SETI 00:59:17 - Honourable Mentions: Quacks Duel 01:00:38 - Honourable Mentions: Wondrous Creatures 01:02:38 - Honourable Mentions: War Story Occupied France 01:04:16 - Honourable Mentions: Slay the Spire 01:08:39 - Honourable Mentions: Saltfjord 01:09:57 - Notable Exceptions 01:18:54 - Barrys Number 10: Temple Code 01:22:10 - Barrys Number 9: Architects of Amytis 01:27:10 - Mikes 2 player Pick: Compile Main 1 01:32:28 - Barrys Number 8: Kinfire Delve 01:36:46 - Mikes Pick: Star Trek Captains Chair 01:44:03 - Barrys Number 7: The Gang 01:49:06 - Mikes Pick: Railways of the Lost Atlas 01:58:00 - Barrys Pick 6: Rebirth 02:04:11 - Barrys Pick 5: Endeavour Deep Sea 02:10:40 - Mikes Pick: Shackleton Base 02:18:05 - Barrys Pick 4: Castle Combo 02:22:43 - Mikes Pick: Civolution 02:33:32 - Barrys Pick 3: Compile Main 1 02:37:16 - Barrys Pick 2: Leviathan Wilds 02:43:52 - Barrys Pick 1: Bomb Busters 02:53:46 - Mikes Top Pick: Arcs

  8. 25 Mar

    Special: Essen 26 Follow-Up

    Mike and Chris get together to talk about some games!This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ReadySteadyPlay Ready Steady Play: www.youtube.com/@ReadySteadyPlayBoardgames with Barry: www.youtube.com/@bgwbarryContact us: askreadysteadypodcast@gmail.comSections:00:00:00 - Intro00:01:02 - Corrections: CMON Has Less Stuff00:02:15 - News: Leviathan Wilds returns to Crowdfunding00:03:30 - News: Upcoming Crowdfunding Campaigns00:03:58 - News: Tigris and Euphrates Reprint00:08:41 - News: Gods & Mortals00:09:54 - News: Rurik Dawn of Kiev00:12:59 - Hey Reprint This: How Dare You?00:19:02 - Quickplays: Duel for Cardia00:19:25 - Quickplays: Kokeshi00:20:47 - Quickplays: Pinched!00:30:25 - Quickplays: Tax the Rich00:42:00 - Quickplays: The White Castle Duel00:48:53 - Quickplays: Bouba/Kiki00:54:31 - Quickplays: Light Speed Arena01:07:22 - Quickplays: Lord of the Rings Duel for Middle Earth Allies01:26:44 - Played: Onstage01:37:36 - Played: Orloj The Prague Astronomical Clock02:13:57 - Played: Pulitzer02:44:33 - Played: Garden Lake03:03:21 - Played: Thesauros

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This is a podcast for people who love board games made by people who love board games. Also come check us out on YouTube!

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  • Creator
    Michael Dennis
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    48
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Michael Dennis
  • Show Website
    Ready Steady Play

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