Whose Turn Is It Anyway?

Loaded Dice Gaming Group

Whose Turn Is It Anyway is a board gaming podcast which invites you into our gaming group.  With a rotating first player you can be sure we’re bringing you variety in everything tabletop and board gaming.

  1. 5D AGO · BONUS

    Expansion Pack: Chris Priscott's Turn...Again (Fetching Feathers / Unfringed)

    It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Guess who's back...back again.   Ok it's Chris Priscott from Unfringed who we interviewed back in 2022 when talking about Zuuli.  It's been great to catch-up with Chris' successes in the board game industry and how he has been developing more games including the upcoming crowdfunding campaign of Fetching Feathers & D.O.T. GUEST PLAYER: Chris Priscott PLAYERS: Becky & JP In this episode you'll learn: - how Zuuli (aka Moving Wild) ended up joining forces with Oink Games for it's international release - more about Chris' new games Fetching Feathers & D.O.T.  - about insights from Chris' perspective designing games in the industry - about a tease for his next new game LINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOW Unfringed Games website - https://unfringed.co/ Fetching Feathers & D.O.T. Kickstarter Page - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/unfringed/fetching-feathers EPISODE CHAPTERS 0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count 0:50 - TURN 2 - Introducing Chris...again & Oink Games collaboration 4:03 - Where there any lessons learned from Zuuli for your newer games 6:46 - TURN 3 - Fetching Feathers 11:40 - Discussing Chris' creative processes 17:55 - How do you interact with the board game community and players in the design process? 20:58 - Discussing the visuals of Fetching Feathers 27:36 - Adding more layers of strategy and depth 30:54 - TURN 4 - D.O.T. 39:29 - Do you feel the pressure on keeping up with the success of past designs? 43:32 - What are your predictions on future designs and themes coming up? 46:02 - The importance of lack of downtime in the designs 51:45 - TURN 5 - Future Teasing & Board Game Chat 59:32 - Thanking Chris 1:00:32 - TURN 6 - The Final Turn Support the show SUPPORTING THE SHOW - Support us on Ko-Fi ENGAGING WITH THE SHOW We want your questions so engage with the show through our channels below: - Email Us - BoardGameGeek - Facebook - Instagram - Youtube - TikTok - Join us on Discord

    1h 1m
  2. SEP 24

    Episode 83: Variable Variabilities

    It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Adrian takes us into the world of variation in board games.  We discuss the various ways and mechanisms that game design does this and whether we personally like them or not and why. FIRST PLAYER: Adrian OTHER PLAYERS: JP & Rob In this episode you'll learn: - that we have a new Discord so come and Join us on Discord and say hi - that Adrian has can to Warp 9 in Star Trek Ascendency by Gale Force Nine Games - that the Lacerdaverse is extended to Rob as he plays Lisboa by Eagle-Gryphon Games - JP gets a full playthrough of The Old Kings Crown by Eerie Idol Games LINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOW Upcoming Live Show on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3GGJObgufw EPISODE CHAPTERS 0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count 2:37 - Join our Discord 5:00 - We're going LIVE!!!!! 7:40 - TURN 2 - Let's Talk About Hex 8:46 - JP - The Old Kings Crown 19:07 - Adrian - Star Trek Ascendency 31:39 - Rob - Lisboa 37:11 - TURN 3 - Main Event: Variable Variabilities 40:35 - Asymmetry 48:13 - Narrative, Scenarios & Chance Cubes 52:31 - Public & Private Goals 57:49 - Plug & Play Modules 1:04:26 - Deck Construction 1:10:45 - Character Builds 1:16:04 - TURN 4 - Connect Four 1:22:34 - TURN 5 - Penultimate Turn: What's Coming Up? 1:34:44 - TURN 6 - The Final Turn Support the show SUPPORTING THE SHOW - Support us on Ko-Fi ENGAGING WITH THE SHOW We want your questions so engage with the show through our channels below: - Email Us - BoardGameGeek - Facebook - Instagram - Youtube - TikTok - Join us on Discord

    1h 36m
  3. SEP 17 · BONUS

    Expansion Pack: Josh Weilgus & Andrew Santoro's Turn (Chip Theory Games)

    It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show We've just rolled a load of bones in our back-up plan and about to level up because JP get's some time with Josh Weilgus "Ghillie" and Andrew Santoro from Chip Theory Games to talk through all things CTG. GUEST PLAYER: Josh Weilgus & Andrew Santoro PLAYERS: JP In this episode you'll learn: - what games got Josh & Andrew into the hobby - How CTG started from it's humble beginnings and how it turned into one of the largest board game publishers in the industry - more about the upcoming Elder Scrolls campaign and what to expect...there's a lot more content people - about the upcoming line-up and campaigns LINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOW Chip Theory Games website - https://chiptheorygames.com/ Allies or Enemies YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@ChipTheoryGames Elder Scrolls Campaign Gamefound Page - https://gamefound.com/en/projects/chip-theory-games/the-elder-scrolls-heroes-of-tamriel?refcode=daRnQOEIJEehhJ4Oa5O9oA&syclid=d2mutd9v22ic73c7qp30 EPISODE CHAPTERS 0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count 0:34 - TURN 1 - CTG's Turn 2:07 - How did you get into the hobby? 6:47 - What's Josh's & Andrew's favourite games? 11:20 - TURN 3 - CTG Culture 21:49 - How do you balance innovation and keep it realistic 28:14 - A resurgenace of Cloudspire 31:44 - How do you earn the honour of getting your Gearloc names? 37:21 - CTG World Building vs Gameplay 41:37 - TURN 4 - What's Coming Up 41:49 - Elder Scrolls Campaign 50:53 - Tanglewoods & Dragons of Etchinstone 54:57 - Wroth, Cloudspire: Harbinger & Fight 5 57:59 - More CTG Goodies in 2026 1:02:14 - Thanking Josh & Andrew 1:04:52 - TURN 5 - The Final Turn Support the show SUPPORTING THE SHOW - Support us on Ko-Fi ENGAGING WITH THE SHOW We want your questions so engage with the show through our channels below: - Email Us - BoardGameGeek - Facebook - Instagram - Youtube - TikTok - Join us on Discord

    1h 6m
  4. SEP 10

    Episode 82: Levelling Up

    It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show After hearing on social media about how to get new board gamers to play Lacerdas in quick progression Adria conducts a light hearted thought experiment on how this "could" be achieved through different genres and styles of board games. FIRST PLAYER: Adrian OTHER PLAYERS: Becky & Tambo In this episode you'll learn: - that JP has sneaked onto Let's Talk About Hex to chat about his recent play of Andromeda's Edge: Genesis expansion by Cardboard Alchemy  - about war and what is it good for by Adrian in Quartermaster General by Griggling Games - whether Becky has lost all hope destroying the one virus (ahem) ring in Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship by Zman Games - that Tambo has gone back to the 90's in Console Wars: The Card Game by Booth Babe Games - all about Adrian's thought experiment about progression through light to heavy board games LINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOW Andromeda's Edge: Genesis Gamefound - https://gamefound.com/en/projects/cardboard-alchemy/andromedas-edge-genesis NinjaGeekGames overview of Andromeda's Edge: Genesis - TBD EPISODE CHAPTERS 0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count 2:35 - TURN 2 - Let's Talk About Hex 3:29 - JP - Andromeda's Edge: Genesis 12:10 - Tambo - Console Wars 17:57 - Becky - Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship 22:49 - Adrian - Quartermaster General 30:17 - TURN 3 - Main Event: Levelling Up 32:31 - CO-OP GAMES - Marvel United > Pandemic > Spirit Island 44:23 - NATURE - Barenpark > Wingspan > Ark Nova 56:53 - WORKER PLACEMENT - Lords of Waterdeep > Caverna > Anachrony 1:04:13 - A ROAD TO LACERDA - Splendor > Viticulture > Kanban EV 1:11:15 - ANOTHER WORKER PLACEMENT - Lords of Water Deep > Lost Ruins of Arnak > Septima 1:15:48 - DUNGEON CRAWLER - HeroQuest > Mansions of Madness > Gloomhaven 1:21:23 - TURN 4 - Connect Four 1:26:21 - TURN 5 - Penultimate Turn: What's Coming Up? 1:31:20 - TURN 6 - The Final Turn Support the show SUPPORTING THE SHOW - Support us on Ko-Fi ENGAGING WITH THE SHOW We want your questions so engage with the show through our channels below: - Email Us - BoardGameGeek - Facebook - Instagram - Youtube - TikTok - Join us on Discord

    1h 32m
  5. SEP 3 · BONUS

    Expansion Pack: Jakub Wiśniewski's Turn (Glass Cannon Unplugged)

    It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Following up from our UK Games Expo meet and greets we've got another belter of an expansion pack with another special guest.  This time Jakub the CEO of Glass Cannon Unplugged joins Adrian & JP for a chat around "Engineering Adaptations" of IP's into board games and more about the upcoming title Don't Starve. GUEST PLAYER: Jakub Wiśniewski PLAYERS: Adrian & JP In this episode you'll learn: - how Jakub got into the tabletop space and how Glass Cannon Unplugged began - more about the collaborations between GCU & their partners and how they make it a continuing success - more about Don't Starve, their upcoming title launching on Kickstarter in September 2025 - more about their other titles including Apex Legends, Dying Light, Frostpunk and more. LINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOW Glass Cannon Unplugged website - https://glasscannonunplugged.com/ Don't Starve Kickstarter Page - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/glasscannonunplugged/dont-starve-the-board-game/ EPISODE CHAPTERS 0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count 0:33 - TURN 2 - Introducing Jakub & GCU 1:03 - How did you get into the hobby? 12:19 - TURN 3 - Glass Cannon Unplugged 12:35 - How GCU approached Don't Starve as a design? 21:36 - How have you approached turning 2D into 3D this time around? 25:57 - Working with IP's and openness that GCU have experienced 27:30 - How has GCU approached the rogue-like mechanics? 32:49 - Who are the characters in Don't Starve? 36:02 - How do the dice and monster interactions work? 40:44 - Some Don't Starve teasers 43:18 - Expanding GCU collaborations and working with more Studios 51:49 - An aside on Apex Legends 1:06:28 - Respecting backers 1:07:51 - Chatting about Dying Light 1:14:25 - TURN 4 - What's Coming Up 1:19:09 - Thanking Jakub 1:20:09 - TURN 5 - The Final Turn Support the show SUPPORTING THE SHOW - Support us on Ko-Fi ENGAGING WITH THE SHOW We want your questions so engage with the show through our channels below: - Email Us - BoardGameGeek - Facebook - Instagram - Youtube - TikTok - Join us on Discord

    1h 21m
  6. AUG 27

    Episode 81: Space Invaders

    It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Adrian is back in the chair for his foray of board gaming podcasts and this time we explore when two games eye each other for the space in your kallax and bring some key struggles that we've had to face. FIRST PLAYER: Adrian OTHER PLAYERS: JP, Kerley & Tambo In this episode you'll learn: - how Tambo keeps calm deactivating explosive devices in Bomb Busters by Pegasus Spiele - whether people with low moral fibre (pirates) makes for a fun Tiny Epic game in Tiny Epic Pirates by Gamelyn Games - how Kerley is still talking himself around with the Ark Nova 3Dition - what it's like to experience a heavy "something" and write game with The Anarchy by Garphill Games - about 8 specific space invasions where two games go head to head for the justified position on our shelves. LINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOW N/A EPISODE CHAPTERS 0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count 3:38 - TURN 2 - Let's Talk About Hex 4:21 - Kerley: Too Many Bones & Ark Nova 3Dition 7:41 - Tambo: Bomb Busters 14:55 - JP: The Anarchy 26:36 - Adrian: Tiny Epic Pirates 35:49 - TURN 3 - Main Event: Space Invaders 36:34 - Invasion 1: Furnance & It's a Wonderful World 42:03 - Invasion 2: Dice Throne & Kapow! 46:15 - Invasion 3: Star Trek Captains Chair vs Imperium 51:57 - Invasion 4: Eclipse & Twilight Imperium (4 Player) 59:11 - Invasion 5: Great Western Trail vs Lacromosa 1:06:00 - Invasion 6: Zombicide 2nd Edition vs Marvel Zombies 1:09:29 - Invasion 7: Taverns of Tiefenthal & Cubitos 1:12:56 - Invasion 8: Too Many Bones vs Elder Scrolls BOTSE 1:22:17 - TURN 4 - Receive, Sleeve, or Leave 1:28:18 - TURN 5 - Penultimate Turn: What's Coming Up? 1:37:55 - TURN 6 - The Final Turn Support the show SUPPORTING THE SHOW - Support us on Ko-Fi ENGAGING WITH THE SHOW We want your questions so engage with the show through our channels below: - Email Us - BoardGameGeek - Facebook - Instagram - Youtube - TikTok - Join us on Discord

    1h 39m
  7. AUG 20 · BONUS

    Expansion Pack: Shawn Hoult's Turn (Last Week of Summer - Allies or Enemies)

    It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show It's 1986, the radio is playing your favourite tune and you're in your last week of summer hanging out with your friends trying to be popular.  It's time for another expansion pack guest episode where Shawn Hoult from Allies or Enemies joins Adrian & Becky for a nostalgic chat around the Last Week of Summer and also Shakespeare: The Card Game. GUEST PLAYER: Shawn Hoult from Allies or Enemies PLAYERS: Adrian & Becky In this episode you'll learn: - all about how Shawn begun his indie publisher journey with Allies or Enemies and how it started off from a YouTube channel - more about their latest game Last Week of Summer which puts you back in the 1980's trying to relive those glory days - more about how Shawn wanted to create the MCU within the world of Shakespeare and succeeds in Shakespeare: The Card Game - what it's like for an indie publisher in getting started, challenges and rewards they face. LINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOW Allies or Enemies Games Website - https://www.alliesorenemies.com/ Allies or Enemies YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/AlliesorEnemies Last Week of Summer Kickstarter Page - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alliesorenemies/last-week-of-summer EPISODE CHAPTERS 0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count 1:39 - TURN 2 - Shawn Hoult's Turn 1:51 - How did Shawn get into the hobby? 8:01 - What are Shawn's favourite games right now? 11:27 - TURN 3 - How did Allies & Enemies begin and insights as an indie publisher 15:57 - What was the genesis of Last Week of Summer 18:42 - How did you match the game types to the feeling you wanted to convey? 20:49 - How does an indie publisher get their playtest group? 23:39 - What are the unexpected challenges you've faced? 27:02 - An overview of "Last Week of Summer" 36:18 - Was the modular nature of the game designed from the start? 38:17 - An overview of "Shakespeare: The Card Game" 47:21 - What makes up Shawn's last week of summer? Support the show SUPPORTING THE SHOW - Support us on Ko-Fi ENGAGING WITH THE SHOW We want your questions so engage with the show through our channels below: - Email Us - BoardGameGeek - Facebook - Instagram - Youtube - TikTok - Join us on Discord

    1 hr
  8. AUG 13

    Episode 80: The board game roast!!!

    It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show JP finishes off his run by putting the nice guy act on the shelf for a while.  Sometimes in our hobby we make up for some shortfalls for the things we adore so today it's time to put our love aside as we "roast" some of our favourite board games. FIRST PLAYER: JP OTHER PLAYERS: Adrian, Rob & Davey In this episode you'll learn: - about Tetris adjacent game Project L by Boardcubator from Adrian - how a game about making board games works with JP and Tabletop Inc by Cotsworld Games - that Rob has gone back to the classics for a bit of Carcassonne by Hans im Glück - how Davey faired as he mans his sub exploring the depths in Endeavor Deep Sea by Burnt Island Games - that whilst we roast out favourite games we do actually really enjoy them so take this episode in the spirit it was intended...a bit of fun LINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOW N/A EPISODE CHAPTERS 0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count 2:03 - TURN 2 - Let's Talk About Hex 2:16 - Rob - Carcassonne 6:18 - Davey - Endeavor Deep Sea 12:23 - Adrian - Project L 20:51 - JP - Tabletop Inc 27:05 - TURN 3 - Main Event: The board game roast 29:02 - Roasting Gaia Project 35:33 - Roasting Pandemic 42:03 - Roasting Too Many Bones 49:33 - Roasting Descent 53:00 - Roasting Primal 57:38 - Roasting Concordia 1:01:21 - Roasting Lisboa 1:08:03 - Roasting The Witcher: Old World 1:15:47 - TURN 4 - Receive, Sleeve or Leave 1:21:25 - TURN 5 - Penultimate Turn: What's Coming Up 1:30:31 - TURN 6 - The Final Turn Support the show SUPPORTING THE SHOW - Support us on Ko-Fi ENGAGING WITH THE SHOW We want your questions so engage with the show through our channels below: - Email Us - BoardGameGeek - Facebook - Instagram - Youtube - TikTok - Join us on Discord

    1h 32m

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Whose Turn Is It Anyway is a board gaming podcast which invites you into our gaming group.  With a rotating first player you can be sure we’re bringing you variety in everything tabletop and board gaming.

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