Podcasts about thornwatch

It's getting a bit too comfortable around here. Time to put stones in our shoes, tighten our belts, and get out of our comfort zones. We talk about the times that we've found ourselves in unfamiliar or uncomfortable gaming situations, and what we learned about ourselves in the process. Before we unfluff our pillows, we talk about Lord of the Rings: The Confrontation, Reavers of Midgard, and Paleo. 02:01 - Lord of the Rings: The Confrontation 13:50 - War of the Ring: Second Edition 15:20 - Reavers of Midgard 23:37 - Paleo 31:13 - Friday 34:23 - Leaving Our Comfort Zones 35:05 - Thornwatch 37:55 - Blood Rage 41:22 - Megagames 50:33 - Twilight Struggle 54:16 - Under Falling Skies 56:17 - Fiasco 1:00:50 - War Games Join the discussion at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/discord Join our Facebook group at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/facebook Get a Board Game Barrage T-shirt at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/store

A special episode taking a long look at the 2018 board game Thornwatch, from the minds at Penny Arcade, which combines tabletop gameplay with pen and paper roleplaying. This one has been on our radar for some time and we spend plenty of time picking apart the details! Music: Dandiya (Lookouts OST) Thick Gravel (Lookouts OST) Cinderleaf (Lookouts OST) Get in touch with us at discanddice@gmail.com and follow us on Facebook and Twitter !

Board game dealbreakers, we all have them, and they're enough to dissuade us from buying or even playing some otherwise great games. This week, we go around the table and talk about two things each that put us off in board games. Before we start looking elsewhere, we talk about Illusion, and Food Chain Magnate. 02:16 - Illusion 04:46 - Food Chain Magnate 18:05 - Too Many Steps for Simple Tasks 18:35 - 1st & Goal 19:42 - Blood Bowl 21:04 - Baseball Highlights: 2045 21:36 - Automobiles 23:04 - Too Many Variants 23:35 - Agricola 26:26 - Mezo 27:33 - Battlestar Galactica 31:20 - Production Hampering Immersion 32:17 - Rising Sun 33:03 - The Great Zimbabwe 33:52 - Leonardo da Vinci 36:13 - Zombicide 37:20 - Sidereal Confluence 38:16 - Punishing the Leader 38:27 - Power Grid 39:35 - Gravwell 41:14 - Flamme Rouge 41:35 - Suburbia 43:03 - Point Salads 44:18 - Agricola 44:45 - Village 48:10 - Blue Lagoon 52:50 - Roleplaying and Improv 53:27 - Fog of Love 53:58 - Thornwatch 56:22 - Tales of the Arabian Nights

Two Players and Up is a weekly podcast in which we talk about comics and the gaming highlights of our lives, and sing the Patron Song. Patron song: Every podcast episode we sing praise to our patrons, using their names. In this one: Daniel, Daniel, Nathanael, and Jakob. Yes, two Daniels at the same time. Comics: Last episodes of this podcast! Concrete Cow (https://www.mk-rpg.org.uk/Concrete_Cow) Storytelling articles (http://www.uptofourplayers.com/roleplay/) Aviv: Industry workshops (https://www.facebook.com/industryworkshops/) Thornwatch (https://www.twitch.tv/videos/172008615?t=02h39m25s) Acquisitions Inc (https://www.penny-arcade.com/news/post/2017/09/04/strix-in-the-mix) Eran: Lords of Waterdeep City of Mist (https://www.facebook.com/groups/236838006660225/permalink/510926449251378/) The intro and outro are taken from “Vivacity” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com); Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

Here at Swag Tier, we only loosely plan our topics, roughly budget time for each within a 30-minute episode, then go for it. We wanted to talk about the Megan’s playtest of Thornwatch (5 minutes), her Black Beauty revelation (5 minutes),… Continue Reading → The post Episode 38 – Amazon outed Megan’s girlfriend appeared first on Swag Tier.

In our sixtieth episode, we talk about our busy-ness with the new school year and the games we have been playing lately. Then we interview Mike Selinker of Lone Shark Games about how his childhood design skills, his spooky designs and his life as a publisher, including his newest games Apocrypha, Betrayal at House on the Hill: Widow's Walk and his upcoming game Thornwatch with Penny Arcade. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss & Tasty Minstrel Games

It's a special broadcast of BJ Shea's Geek Nation! Chris Walker interviews Lone Shark Games President & Chief Creative Officer, Mike Selinker, about their latest kickstarter project, Thornwatch! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike and Geoff are thrilled to welcome two of the designers of Thornwatch, Mike Krahulik and Mike Selinker, to discuss their game design process, and their views on gaming culture. Mike Krahulik is the artist for the popular webcomic Penny Arcade and co-founder with Jerry Holkins. Mike Selinker is founder of Lone Shark games, and designer of many titles, including the Pathfinder Adventure Card Game. Duration: 1:15:33

We are back and we run through about 40 games including a Tiny Epic expansion and Thornwatch from the guys at Penny Arcade

  As the episode numbers climb further into double digits the guys decide to change up the show format one more time. Back is a looser banter section where they talk about what fun things they've been up to and briefly chat about a few games they've played recently. From there your intrepid hosts set out on a new quest: To provide a more specific game review section!   The target of this weeks quest is the team vs team game of submarine warfare: Captain Sonar! To start this new section, Zach runs through a loose description of the rules, then all 3 hosts chat about their experiences playing the game, and finally they all give their final verdict!   Following the shiny new review section comes a welcome bit of familiarity with a Kickstarter Round-Up and Industry News section featuring Thornwatch and Mechs vs Minions.   And last, but in no way least, is the discussion of the day where the hosts follow up on last weeks episode about gamenights by discussing what they look for in a "gamenight game"   Thanks for listening and enjoy!   Banter 00:42 New Equipment 01:23 Show Notes! These ones! 02:29 Football! The Hand-egg version!   03:25 Adrian was @ Broncos vs Colts! 04:11 Adrian learns Le Havre 05:46 Games that have sat on our shelves for a while 07:50 Jeff hasn't played anything lately 08:34 What is ISK? 09:23 Zach has played: Stockpile, Race for the Galaxy 10:06 Jeff has been reading rulebooks 11:23 Adrian got a new copy of Risk: Legacy 13:39 Our new plan to play more games 14:10 Zach unleashes one of his greatest weapons 14:23 Discussing new episode format Weekly Review: Captain Sonar 15:32 Intro 16:16 How to play 22:57 Our experiences 31:58 Final thoughts  Kickstarter Round-up and Industry News 37:50 One Night Ultimate Alien - Less than 1 week to back! 39:19 Jeff's missing Kickstarter 40:45 Thornwatch 47:09 Mechs Vs Minions 52:32 Robinson Crusoe (Last time, probably, maybe, hopefully) Discussion of the Day: Gamenight Games, a follow up 54:42 Intro 55:06 Zach's Criteria with examples 58:16 Jeff's Criteria and examples 01:00:26 Adrian's Criteria examples 01:02:33 Zach shares a good idea from Tom Vassel 01:08:00 Zach reiterates a plan to play more games Episode Wrap-up 01:09:16