Getting into Games

Dead Bird
  • 4.5 (16)
  • GAMES

Mark Santistevan and Dave Lindsay are Getting into Games! Board games that is. Listen along as Mark and Dave casually discuss new games and classics. No ratings system here just a fun chat about board games, tabletop games and pop culture. Whether you’re getting into games for the first time or you have been getting into games for years, you will feel like you are sitting around with friends as you listen to this podcast. So press play and join the conversation!

  1. 05/09/2020

    Episode 18 - TV Edition

    This week we spend some time catching up and talking about what’s been getting us through self quarantine. Mark is suffering from the absence of sports and is creating his own season by rewatching old mma fights. David has been entering the world of Tales from the Loop.

    37 min

  2. 04/24/2020

    Episode 17 - No Thank You, Evil

    Mark is joined by a very special guest this weekend to talk about No Thank You, Evil. A game of make-believe for creative children and their families. We talk about how the game is played and share stories of our first adventure.

    21 min

  3. 04/10/2020

    Episode 16 - Going Digital

    Trapped in doors with no way to meet up to play games, Mark and Dave explore the digital realm. Listen as they discuss board games turned app and if it is a comparable way to play.

    50 min

  4. 03/27/2020

    Episode 15 - Roll20.net

    Mark and Dave are joined by party members Bradley and Abdalla, to discuss Roll20.net and how they are using this online platform to stay safe and stay connected while they continue their Dungeons and Dragons campaign. So grab a seat in your throne of toilet paper sit back and listen to gaming in the time of quarantine.

    41 min

  5. 03/13/2020

    Episode 14 - Critical Mass

    Mark and Dave step into the cockpit of their Mechs as they battle it out in Arcane Wonders’ Critical Mass. In this high powered episode you can almost smell the ozone of a laser blast and feel the rumble of a minigun as they discuss how to play this 2-4 player card game.

    45 min

  6. 02/28/2020

    Episode 13 - Super Nova Smash (interview)

    In the podcasts first ever interview Mark and Dave sit down with game designer, app developer, professor and all around renaissance man Thom Hines to talk about his upcoming Kickstarter for the game Super Nova Smash! Listen as they learn about what goes into the development of a game and the planning of a Kickstarter as well as Thom’s personal journey of Getting into Games!

    1h 11m

  7. 02/14/2020

    Episode 12 - The Shame of Life

    This week Mark and Dave talk about The Shame of Life: a party game of really really weird conversations. A unique game that definitely took them out of their comfort zone - to their benefit and the delight of their friends. Listen to find out some surprising things about your hosts. Play it and maybe find out something about yourself.

    39 min

  8. 01/31/2020

    Episode 11 - Pax Unplugged 2019

    Dead Bird, you heard it here third! Mark and Dave discuss their trip to Pax Unplugged 2019. They talk about games they demoed (Kung Fu Zoo, Just One, Silver and Kapow!), things they saw (Return to the Dark Tower, Too Many Bones, Frosthaven) and items they can’t afford (gaming tables).

    59 min
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Mark Santistevan and Dave Lindsay are Getting into Games! Board games that is. Listen along as Mark and Dave casually discuss new games and classics. No ratings system here just a fun chat about board games, tabletop games and pop culture. Whether you’re getting into games for the first time or you have been getting into games for years, you will feel like you are sitting around with friends as you listen to this podcast. So press play and join the conversation!

Information

  • Creator
    Dead Bird
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2020
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Dead Bird