Across The Board Gaming Podcast

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Let's talk board games. The gaming team at Across The Board Game Café discusses different topics related to board gaming. From the games we love to the people that play them.

Across The Board Game Café

  • Feb 12, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 26m AVG DURATION
  • 17 EPISODES


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Latest episodes from Across The Board Gaming Podcast

ATB Gaming Podcast Ep17 – Jacob Jaskov: Fog of Love

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 53:39


In this episode Olaf interviews game designer Jacob Jaskov, the creator of 'Fog of Love.' Olaf reached Jacob in his home in Copenhagen, Denmark. They talk about the inspiration for the game and the unique gaming system.

ATB Gaming Podcast Ep16 – Olaf Pyttlik

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 39:52


In this episode Benoit is in conversation with Olaf Pyttlik, co-owner of Across The Board. The discussion goes into his background story and the history of the café. He tells us about growing up in German board gaming culture and his motivation of opening the restaurant. You can reach Olaf at olaf@acrosstheboardcafe.com

ATB Gaming Podcast Ep15 – Lynn Potyen

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 37:26


In this episode Olaf interviews Lynn Potyen from The Game Board in Sheboygan, WI, about board gaming and mental health. The interview was recorded during the GAMMA trade show in Reno, Nevada. You can find Lynn at www.the-gameboard.com or thegameboard@sbcglobal.net

ATB Gaming Podcast – Ep14 – Rob Gruber

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2020 27:34


In this Episode Benoit has the pleasure to interview Rob Gruber from Good Times Games and Electronics in Price Rupert, British Columbia, Canada. Rob is an expert on D&D for children and young audiences.

ATB Gaming Podcast – Ep13- En Français Vol.1

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2020 23:50


Bienvenue! Dans cet épisode spécial de notre podcast Across the Board, Benoît, Lou-Anne, et Clinton parlent de leurs éxperiences avec jouer des jeux en français et donnent des exemples de jeux qu'ils ont joué récemment.

ATB Gaming Podcast – Ep12- Family Games

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 22:54


In this episode, Olaf, Hilary and Benoit contemplate on the definition of a 'Family Game' and discuss their favourites.

ATB Gaming Podcast – Ep011 – Games In Schools Part II

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2019 26:56


The second part of Olaf's conversation with teachers Joel and Jane about using games in the classroom.

ATB Gaming Podcast – Ep010 – Lion Rampant Distribution

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2019 22:50


Olaf has the great opportunity to interview TYLER COGHILL from Lion Rampant Distribution in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. They chat about the role of a distribution company in the board gaming industry and discuss games they recently played.

ATB Gaming Podcast – Ep009 – Sean Scott Garrity

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 33:57


Olaf and Nick welcome a special guest, board game designer Sean Scott Garrity, and discuss the process of designing a new game. They also talk about some new games we played recently.

ATB Gaming Podcast – Ep008 – Games In Schools Part I

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2019 28:39


In this episode, Olaf welcomes teachers and and board game lovers, Joel and Jane. They discuss the developmental benefits of boardgames in a classroom setting and share some of the games they played recently.

ATB Gaming Podcast – Episode 007

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2019 33:59


In this Episode, Olaf and Clinton discuss their experience with board games while they travel through France.

ATB Gaming Podcast – Episode 006

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2019 20:51


What is it like to work as a game expert at a board game cafe? Olaf and Nick answer questions about their process of choosing the right game.

ATB Gaming Podcast – Episode 005

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2019 16:48


In this episode Nick, Kristen and Olaf talk about the challenges in playing new games with your parents.

ATB Gaming Podcast – Episode 004

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2019 16:10


Olaf, Sean and Clinton talk about how we can get to know people better by playing board games. We also discuss games we played recently.

ATB Gaming Podcast – Episode 003

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 18:08


In this episode Olaf, Clinton and Sean discuss the importance of board gaming with families and talk about games they played recently.

ATB Gaming Podcast – Episode 002

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2019 19:36


In this Episode Olaf, Brianna and Sean discuss the different genres of board games and talk about games they played recently.

ATB Gaming Podcast – Episode 001

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2019 15:12


In our first episode, Olaf, Brianna and Sean discuss some new games they played recently. Our main topic for this episode is why we like board games. www.acrosstheboardcafe.com

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