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#23 Post Apocalyptic games

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2022 63:34


This week the Meeples gather in a bunker and try to survive as we discuss what we will play when the worst were to happen.

#22 GAMES IN SPACE!!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2022 76:34


This week the Meeples talk about their favorite space games. Also we finally get to meet the British Meeple!

#21 Firing games and house rules

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2022 68:08


This week the Meeple discuss games they have fired with better games, along with some of the house rules that they have added to enjoy their favorite games.

# 20 Questions from the internet!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 67:29


This week the Meeples answer a variety of questions we have found on the internet.

#19 LoneStar Meeple Awards

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 74:18


This week we give out some awards. Each Meeple tells us his favorite expansion and game for this year.

#18 When games are MEAN

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 64:27


This week the Meeple say "TAKE THAT." We discuss when you can be mean in a game.

#17 Questions from the Internet part 2

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 73:45


This week the Meeples answer some questions from their mail bag.

#16 Manners at the game table

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 64:29


This week the Meeples talk about games they have been playing and also about having good manners while playing games.  

#15 Expansions

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 76:05


This week the Meeple talk about all about expansions. What we like about them, what we don't. We discuss the great expansions, and some unneeded expansions. Also announce our GoFundMe, so we can expand the podcast!

#14 Let's go racing

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 64:51


Boogity Boogity Boogity, let's go racing meeples. This week the meeples discuss all things racing. We talk about out favorite racing games including: Jamaica, Downforce, Formula D, Quest for El Dorado, PitchCar, Automobiles, and Formula Motor Racing.

#13 How to teach games, review of After the Empire

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 71:25


This week the Meeples talk about the best way to teach games. We also review the new Grey Fox Games game, After the Empire.

# 12 Underrated games/ Low ranked games we like anyway

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 59:21


This week, the Meeple talk about games their collection that rank low according to BGG that they really enjoy playing.  Titles include: Killer Bunnies, Game of Thrones: Westeros Intrigue, Snowblind: Race for the Pole, St. Noire, Kibble Scuffle, ICP Deck builder, Aftershock, Kronia, and Labyrinth the Board game.  Join us as we as we look in to the future about games that are on the way.

#11 Winners of the game of the Year and our first review.

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 58:03


This week we announce the winners of the LoneStar Meeple Game of the Year. Winners include: Calaco, King of Tokyo: Dark Edition, The Crew: The Quest for Planet Nine, and CLANK! Legacy. We also review our first game Lost Ruins of Arnak.

Nominations for the LoneStar Meeple Award

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2020 56:06


This week the Meeple give their top 10 games for 2019-2020. You have the chance to vote for your favorite.

#10 Games we really want to play

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 61:00


This week the Meeples talk about all the gaming they missed in 2020, and lake a list of games they really want to play. The Meeples talk about Anhk, Galaxy Trucker, Chronicles of Drunagor, Starcadia Quest, Endless Winter, Wonderland's War, Nemesis, Kingdom Rush, Merchant's Cove, and more. Also news of a giveaway.

#9 The Meeples vs The Internet

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 54:13


This week the Meeples unveil their new website. We also take questions from the internet. We give our opinions about legacy games, why we buy games, painting minis, and if Gloomhaven deserves the number one spot. We also announce a new contest.

#8 Deck Builders

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 75:16


This week the Meeples discusses all things Deck Builder, from the first one Dominion, to our favorites. Games discussed are: Quacks of Quedlinburg, The Quest for El Dorado, Clank!, Altiplano, Tyrants of the Underdark, Bloodborne the card game, Quarriors, Clank! Legacy, and Hero Realms.

#7 Placing the Workers

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 73:38


This week the Meeples define Worker Placement games, and discuss games that use the mechanic in a unique way. Games talked about include: Dinosaur Island, Kitchen Rush, Last Will, Underwater Cities, Prêt-à-Porter, Mint Works, Godspeed, The Ancient World, and Groves.

#6 Controlling the Area

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 73:08


This week the Meeples define Area Control games, and discuss games that use the mechanic in a unique way. Games talked about include, Endeavor, Tyrants of the Undark, Adrenaline, Carcassonne, Twilight Struggle, Terra Mystica, Blue Lagoon, Court of the Dead, and Mission Red Planet.

#5 Games that need more love

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2020 58:38


This week the meeples talk about games that need more love.  Games discussed in this episode include: Tobago, Tiny Epic Western, King's Forge, Godfather, Armageddon , Battle for Rokugen, Nexus Ops, Jamaica, and Favor of the Pharaoh.  Also learn how to win War of Whispers.

#4 Upgrading games.

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2020 68:13


The Meeples talk about making the board games they love, look better. Learn how, where, and why we bling out our favorite games!

#3 COVID Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2020 50:04


The meeples are self quarantined in there homes. They have special guest meeples, their girlfriends, to discuss the experiences of life, love, and dating a gamer. As new gamers, the ladies discuss their own experiences with learning games and navigating the gaming community.

#2 What makes a game great?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 62:56


The Meeples catch up on what has been going on since the last show: The trip to Las Vegas, visiting new and exciting games stores, and general tomfoolery. They attempt to tackle the question, “What makes a game good or great?” They finish off the show talking about new board games on the horizon, exciting Kickstarters, and some board game news. Las Vegas Royal - alea, Rdüiger Dorn Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventure Game - IDW Games, Daniel Landsdown, Pete Walsh. Clinic - Mercury games, Alban Viard

#1 Our intro to gaming

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2020 47:08


In this episode, the Meeples talk about the games that started their love for gaming. What are your roots in gaming? The Meeples discuss up coming Kickstarters they are looking forward to. Join us on this nostalgic ride though gaming's past.

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