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Welcome to episode 65, Spiel des Jahres! In this episode we talk about some of the games we've been playing lately. We discuss the nominees for Spiel and Kennerspiel, make our predictions and suggest some alternate nominees. Let's go!

Games we've been playing lately:

Jump Drive: Terminal Velocity - 00:07:34

Große Kleine Edelsteine - 00:13:30

MANTIS - 00:21:18

Infiltraitors - 00:28:00

Parade - 00:38:43

Spiel Nominees - 00:48:10:

In the Footsteps of Darwin - 00:49:24

Sky Team - 00:59:43

Captain Flip - 01:07:56

Our predictions - 01:17:55

Our nominees - 01:22:21

Kennerspiel Nominees - 01:28:22:

Ticket To Ride Legacy: Legends of the West - 01:28:45

Daybreak - 01:33:22

The Guild of Merchant Explorers - 01:40:54

Our predictions - 01:48:02

Our nominees - 01:51:03

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Welcome to episode 64! It's all about rat themed or rat adjacent games. We discuss a number of rat games, including First Rat, Rattus, and Rats of Wistar. What are your favorite rat themed games?

Rat Games:

First Rat - 00:04:03

Rattus - 00:15:33

Rats of Wistar - 00:30:20

Messina 1347 - 00:43:42

Quacks of Quedlinburg - 00:53:40

Cockroach Poker - 01:00:29

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Welcome to episode 63! After talking about a few games we've been playing lately, we take an in-depth look at Barrage, designed by Tommaso Battista & Simone Luciani, published by Cranio Creations. Join us as we explore the theme, production, and overall gameplay experience of this complex and highly strategic game. Get ready to harness the power of water and build the most efficient dams and power stations in this exciting episode!

Games we've been playing lately:

Undaunted: Battle of Britain - 00:03:36

Nucleum - 00:12:49

One Deck Dungeon - 00:23:32

Vampire Village - 00:30:25

Feature Review - Barrage:

Game Summary - 00:39:12

Review Discussion - 00:43:14 (Production, Gameplay, etc. - what we like/dislike)

Final Thoughts - 01:11:40

Things we're excited about:

Star Trek: Captain's Chair - 01:21:19

Lorcana: Ursula's Return - 01:23:53

Unlimited: Shadows of the Galaxy - 01:25:09

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Welcome to episode 62! Our wives, Shelly and Alicia join us for the first ever couples episode on The Longest Turn. We discuss the games we've been playing lately and then jump in to our favorite games to play as couples.

Games we've been playing lately:

Trick Shot - 00:03:21

FlowerFall - 00:11:29

Unmatched - 00:17:27

CATAN: Starfarers Duel - 00:25:27

Shipyard - 00:37:24

Top 5 Couples Games:

Tyler & Shelly:

#5 Roll & Writes - 00:46:22

#4 The Mind - 00:55:11

#3 Rajas of the Ganges - 01:06:11

#2 Final Girl - 01:14:04

#1 Pandemic: The Cure - 01:24:16

Kevin & Alicia

#5 Roll For the Galaxy - 00:51:51

#4 Ticket to Ride: Nordic Countries - 00:59:34

#3 Troyes - 01:09:14

#2 Railroad Ink - 01:19:20

#1 Dominion - 01:30:50

Honorable Mentions - 01:37:42

Outtakes - 01:48:18

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Welcome to episode 61! In this episode we kick it off with some of the games we've been playing lately, some of them very light! Then we close out the episode with a feature review of Skyrise, a brand new release from Roxley, Gavan Brown, Sébastien Pauchon, & Adam Wyse!

Games we've been playing lately:

Two By Two - 00:05:33

Paper App Dungeon - 00:12:42

Fliptricks - 00:18:53

Shipyard - 00:25:28

Dorfromantik - 00:36:21

Feature Review - Skyrise:

Game Summary - 00:44:57

Review Discussion - 00:49:46 (Production, Gameplay, etc. - what we like/dislike)

Final Thoughts - 01:19:58

Outtakes - 01:38:50

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Welcome to episode 60! In this episode we kick it off with some of the games we've been playing lately. We also interview a legendary designer of cooperative games, Matt Leacock. Then we close out the episode with a feature review of a newer release from Matt Leacock, Matteo Menapace, and CMYK, Daybreak.

Games we've been playing lately:

Witchcraft! - 00:06:48

Sail - 00:20:17

Tikal - 00:26:47

Trekking the World - 00:36:54

Stonespine Architects - 00:45:44

Matt Leacock Interview -  00:54:53

Feature Review - Daybreak:

Game Summary - 01:30:40

Review Discussion - 01:34:37 (Production, Gameplay, etc. - what we like/dislike)

Final Thoughts - 02:01:29

Outtakes - 02:20:29

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