The Octothorpe Board Games Podcast

The Octothorpe Board Games Podcast
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A biweekly podcast about board games. The show features a past/present/future segment with a particular category pertaining to board games. Next a sacred cow segment, where the hosts tackle hot button topics and the show ends with a main discussion.

  1. 04/23/2020

    EP 18: Introducing Non-Gamers To Board Games

    Kenny and Josh are back with a new episode! Intro:  Two "New" Studios — CLE and NB Quick catchup from a year ago Any new purchases? KS/Otherwise  —————————— Main Topic: Getting Non-gamers into Gaming-- Suggestion of Games: Magic Maze Pandemic Code Names Cryptid Small Islands Downforce Drop It Sagrada Point Salad

    56 min
  2. EP 17: Victorian Masterminds

    03/15/2019

    EP 17: Victorian Masterminds

    Kenny and Josh discuss CMON's Victorian Mastermind.  This episode features a full rules breakdown of how to play. The duo also critique how they would love to see future expansions and how they view the overall game.       Music Sampled from the following tracks produced by Derek & Brandon Fiechter: Underground City The Shadow Empire The Gentleman The Shadow King Sky Captain

    1 hr

  3. 03/08/2019

    EP 16: Solo Campaign Board Games

    Kenny and Josh discuss Solo Board Games. What kinds of games they prefer, the types of solo games and themes they enjoy.

    1h 10m

  4. 03/01/2019

    EP 15: Digital Adaptations of Board Games

    Kenny and Josh discuss their favorite digital adaptations of board games; some games they would enjoy to see in digital format; and what they currently like/dislike with digital adaptations.

    1h 2m
  5. EP 14: 2019 M.A.G. List

    02/15/2019

    EP 14: 2019 M.A.G. List

    Kenny and Josh discuss their 2019 Most Anticipated Games (MAG).  Spoilers (games discussed):  Century: A New World; On Tour; Clank! Legacy: Acquisitions Incorporate; Noctiluca; Doppelt So Clever; Black Angel; Cloudspire; Getaway Driver; Ragusa; Space Gate Odyssey; Paladins of the West Kingdom; Pax Transhumanity; Glen More II: Chronicles; Alubari: A Nice Cup of Tea; T.I.M.E. Stories: Madame; The Artemis Project; UBOOT: The Board Game; Vejen; Tainted Grail: Fall of Avalon; Victorian Masterminds

    1h 5m

  6. 07/21/2018

    EP 13: Origins 2018 Recap & Our Bucket List Games

    Kenny and Josh discuss Kenny's trip to Origins 2018.  The duo also discuss games that are on their bucket list.  The show features two special teasers for a CLE Brewery and Board Game Crawl; and a Bargain Hunt Showdown to happen at a later date.

    50 min

  7. 05/04/2018

    EP 12: Star Wars Games

    Kenny and Josh sit down to discuss their favorite and least favorite Star Wars related board games.  Moreover, the duo come up with a few ideas of games they would enjoy seeing in the future with a Star Wars theme attached.

    38 min

  8. 03/23/2018

    EP 11: Origins; Recent Plays; Kickstarter Rewind

    Kenny and Josh meetup to discuss an Origins follow-up; recent plays; and share their thoughts on Kickstarter as some of their games may or may not have come in by now.

    1h 6m
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A biweekly podcast about board games. The show features a past/present/future segment with a particular category pertaining to board games. Next a sacred cow segment, where the hosts tackle hot button topics and the show ends with a main discussion.

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