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This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we’ll discuss everything, but also nothing. www.rattale.com Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com Music By https://soundcloud.com/bruno-bar

Rat Tale


    • Dec 4, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 3m AVG DURATION
    • 134 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Rat Tale

    001 - History of Tabletop Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2022 59:23


    Hello Rat Tale Listeners!   This week, we've decided to release an episode from the archives when we were called "Dos Robots Locos"   Hope you enjoy this special episode!   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    126 - Shelf of Fame 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2022 106:43


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing. 9:21 - Party Games 22:23 - Co-op Games 35:00 - Light Games 51:21 - Greatest Of All Time   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    UTL 007 - Fantasy RPGs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2022 116:02


    This is Under the Lid a Rat Tale podcast about tabletop games and everything that's inside. Join your hosts Adam Thibault with our special guest Raphael and Dave on episode #7 where we'll dive Under the Lid of Tabletop RPGs   0:15 - Guest Intro! 5:58 - Middara Intro 11:48 - Kingdom Death: Monster Intro 18:41 - Gloomhaven Intro 25:38 - Gameplay Comparison 28:58 - Complexity 36:14 - Gear and Resources 42:24 - New Player Experience 46:40 - 3 Player Experience and Scaling 49:49 - Combat 1:01:47 - Emotions 1:06:24 - Character Progression 1:11:35 - Artwork & Graphic Design & Lore 1:19:26 - Adventure Selection 1:21:21 - Art again 1:23:12 - Overall Ratings 1:24:58 - Favorite/Least Favorite per game 1:44:22 - Final Thoughts   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    125 - Shelf of Fame 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2022 119:04


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   6:59 - 5-6 Player 31:11 - Medium Light 54:20 - Production 1:24:33 - Medium Heavy   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    UTL 006 - Fantasy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2022 100:49


    This is Under the Lid a Rat Tale podcast about tabletop games and everything that's inside. Join your host Gimo Barrera with our special guest Becky on episode #6 where we'll dive Under the Lid of Fantasy. Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    124 - Shelf of Fame 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 122:37


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing. 00:23 - Intro 14:21 - Campaign/Legacy 19:43 - Artwork and Graphic Design 35:49 - Expansions 53:06 - Thematic 1:16:36 - 2 Players 1:37:47 - Heavy Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    123 - Very Disappointing

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 86:55


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   22:53 - Topic 1 55:17 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez. Additional music/sounds courtesy of zapsplat, Silent Partner and Quincas Moreira.

    122 - This Should Have Been 121

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2022 68:45


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing. 8:30 - Topic 1 33:49 - Topic 2 Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    121 - Playing Under Character Influence

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2022 57:24


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   9:02 - Topic 1 26:17 - Topic 2   12:36 - It's minigame wizards   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    120 - We Just Want to Disagree

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 61:38


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing. 3:33 - Topic 1 26:30 - Topic 2 Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    119 - Surprise Old Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2022 58:52


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   11:22 - Topic 1 34:15 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    118 - Buying Games Twice

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 54:00


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing. 12:30 - Topic 1 34:08 - Topic 2 Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    117 - Pouting Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2022 58:52


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   13:42 - Topic 1 32:32 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    116 - Dos Robots Locos

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2022 62:59


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing. 10:18 - Topic 1 33:16 - Topic 2 Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    115 - The Future is Drunk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2022 58:15


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   13:24 - Topic 1 36:02 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    114 - The Peoples Court

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2022 53:08


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing. 6:59 - Topic 1 37:07 - Topic 2 Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    113 - Stealing the Mona Lisa

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2022 61:01


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   17:18 - Topic 1 35:07 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    UTL 005 - Game Design

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2022 64:15


    This is Under the Lid, a Rat Tale podcast about board games and everything that's inside. Join your hosts me, Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera with our special guest and fellow listener Greg on episode #5 where we'll dive Under the Lid of Game Design   0:21 - Guest Intro! 4:47 - Topic Intro 7:13 - Game Idea/Inception 10:22 - What's the next step? 15:37 - Making the Prototype 20:40 - Playtesting 33:21 - What's Next? 36:30 - Our Previous Game Ideas 48:13 - Our Current Projects 51:28 - Final Thoughts   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    112 - Flowchart Strategy Bug

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2022 45:36


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing. 7:33 - Topic 1 22:51 - Topic 2 Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    111 - 100 Ways to Disappoint

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 57:04


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   10:13 - Topic 1 37:42 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    110 - Crazy Anime Shit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 64:08


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   7:22 - Topic 1 44:41 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    109 - Next Gen Magic

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2022 65:57


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   7:17 - Topic 1 33:00 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    108 - Tutorial Flowchart

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2022 53:39


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing. 10:58 - Topic 1 34:42 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    107 - Stats Stress Me Out

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2022 59:45


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   12:16 - Topic 1 29:41 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    106 - Never Gonna Give You Up

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2022 64:10


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing. 10:42 - Topic 1 35:49 - Topic 2 Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    105 - Reddit Sucks Reiner Rocks

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2022 60:31


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   10:12 - Topic 1 29:37 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    104 - Gaming the Blockchain System

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2022 61:28


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   10:13 - Topic 1 39:05 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.   Episode Links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYip_Vuv8J0 https://www.wired.com/story/guide-blockchain/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xGLc-zz9cA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQWflNQuP_o

    103 - Push Your French

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2022 60:13


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   10:05 - Topic 1 33:00 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    102 - Getting Beyond CCGs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 64:07


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing. 10:50 - Topic 1 35:12 - Topic 2 Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    101 - First Second Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2022 73:17


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   8:46 - Topic 1 31:48 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.   Episode Links: https://www.boardgamefinder.net/ https://kallax.io/ https://www.boardgamemenu.com/ GeekGroup.app

    100 - Gimme Some Cake

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2022 95:01


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing. 00:05 - Intro 08:25 - Intro Again? 14:25 - Main Topic 21:17 - Guest Topic 1 51:06 - Back to Main Topic 56:36 - Guest Topic 2 1:20:38 - Back to Main Topic 1:32:15 - Ontro Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    099 - Minigame Wizards

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2022 59:45


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   5:07 - Topic 1 27:38 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.   Episode Links: https://www.reddit.com/r/DnD/comments/7wr9bg/oc_5e_arm_wrestling_mini_game_print_and_play/ https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/3522/lcr

    098 - Dynamic Magic

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2022 57:08


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing. 7:00 - Topic 1 30:21 - Topic 2 Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    097 - Hated Marketing

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2022 56:06


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   15:04 - Topic 1 35:07 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    096 - Arena Guess

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2022 58:11


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   9:17 - Topic 1 36:08 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.   Episode Links: https://www.letsplayboard.games/guess-the-game/

    095 - Children's Collection

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2022 55:57


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   10:07 - Topic 1 35:28 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    094 - Forgotten Hype

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2022 55:29


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   12:40 - Topic 1 32:33 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez. Episode Links: https://bitewinggames.com/22-most-anticipated-board-games-of-2022/ https://www.letsplayboard.games/guess-the-game/

    093 - Social Virgin

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 64:19


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   14:16 - Topic 1 38:23 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    092 - Hidden Boxing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2022 58:21


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   11:49 - Topic 1 30:06 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez. Episode Links: https://boardgamegeek.com/blogpost/126720/answering-critics-more-smart-gamers-guide-putting  

    091 - Numbered Shelf

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2022 63:59


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   12:23 - Topic 1 32:31 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    090 - Questionable Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2022 64:06


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing. 18:40 - Topic 1 33:11 - Topic 2 Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez. Additional music/sounds courtesy of zapsplat, Silent Partner and Quincas Moreira.

    089 - Thematic Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2022 78:48


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   12:30 - Topic 1 37:43 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    088 - Bias Trivia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2022 71:15


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing. 08:03 - Topic 1 32:04 - Topic 2 Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.   Episode Links: https://boardgamegeek.com/blogpost/124590/choice-and-bias-why-new-games-top-bgg-rankings

    UTL 004 - Trading Card Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2021 96:32


    This is Under the Lid a Rat Tale podcast about tabletop games and everything that's inside. Join your hosts Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera with our special guest Brad on episode #4 where we'll dive Under the Lid of the three most popular trading card games.   00:20 - Guest Intro! 11:20 - Topic Intro/History 1:33:25 - Wrap Up   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    087 - Bayesian Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2021 58:28


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   9:37 - Topic 1 35:21 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.   Episode Links:   https://blog.recommend.games/posts/reverse-engineering-boardgamegeek-ranking/ https://blog.recommend.games/posts/reverse-engineering-boardgamegeek-ranking-part-2/

    086 - Surprise Ambiance

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2021 49:24


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing. 7:29 - Topic 1 24:49 - Topic 2 Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    085 - Reddit Audience

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2021 55:32


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   12:05 - Topic 1 28:36  - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    084 - Buttery Gifts

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 47:50


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   6:54 - Topic 1 27:25 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.   Episode Links: https://boardgamegeek.com/geekpreview/53/2021-boardgamegeek-holiday-gift-guide

    083 - Martian Mathematics

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2021 53:23


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   14:27 - Topic 1 32:10 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    082 - Emotional Matters

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 59:01


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing. 9:39 - Topic 1 33:50 - Topic 2 Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

    081 - Space Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2021 58:41


    This is Rat Tale, a podcast about tabletop games and the stories they tell. Join your buddies Adam Thibault and Gimo Barrera where we'll discuss everything, but also nothing.   11:25 - Topic 1 32:57 - Topic 2   Contact us on Twitter/Instagram @rattalegames, or email us rattalegames@gmail.com. You can also visit us at www.rattale.com.  Music by Bruno Barrera. Follow Bruno here Logo by Natalie Perez.

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