The Players Wanted Podcast was created with the primary goal of helping the board game community grow. We believe that modern board gaming is one of the finest hobbies someone can have! We also believe that it can be a difficult hobby to adopt. It is vast, complex and sometimes difficult to share. T…
We discuss the BGG Hotness List with Angelica Lazary. Specifically, we discuss our 3 fave games from the Hotness, our 2 most anticipated from the Hotness, and 1 game we feel should be on the Hotness.
In this episode of the Players Wanted Podcast, Matt and Barb sit down with Phillip Millman, also known as the Board Game Rabbi, to talk about helping people discover their type(s) of games. And other stuff.
Happy New Year everyone! For the first episode of the year, our cohost is our dear friend THE gaming machine, Steph Hodge (@punkin312) of All the Meeples of the Rainbow.We talk about our favorite game of 2018 and our least favorite game of all time,...
Matt and Barb are joined by game guru Kay King in a discussion of playing games with family and friends (of the non gaming variety) during the holidays. Listen in to find out what games we’ll be playing, or at least hoping to play, during...
In this episode, Barb and Matt chat with Kathleen Mercury, gifted student teacher, board game designer and all around awesome person! Listening to this episode will provide you with insights into the board game design process and teaching board games effectively. And you will hear...
We are joined once again by guest Adrienne Ezell to talk about our time at GenCon 2018! We talk about the games we saw, the games we played, the games we demoed, the games we didn’t play and the games we acquired. We also talk...
Barb and Matt are joined by game designer, graphic designer, and industry insider Adrienne Ezell to talk about GenCon 2018, the largest board gaming convention in the United States. Learn about the convention in general and find out which games make each of our top...
Origins 2018 was a full five (six, really) fantastic days of board game convention goodness! In this awe-inspiring Origins recap episode, Barb and Matt are joined by Rebecca from To Play Is Human (dot com). Together with Rebecca, they endeavor to recall the occurrences of...
The Players Wanted Podcast is headed to Origins! To prepare for this sure to be epic event, we sat down to talk about what we’re most looking forward to at the fair. This will be the inaugural Origins Game Fair voyage for all of us...