In this episode, we’ll be diving deep into a mechanic in the party game Stay Cool; the timer. How can a simple timer elevate this party game and make it one of the funnest game night experiences you'll ever have? Listen and find out! Our feature topic of the week is Party Time. Since we're highlighting our first ever party game mechanic it felt like a perfect time to look at party games in general, how they fit into a game night, and what my top 5 favorite party games are.

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In this episode, we’ll be diving deep into a mechanic in Medieval Academy; variable scoring times. How does a simple twist on when scoring happens make such a massive strategic difference in this wonderful game? Listen and find out! Our feature topic of the week is The Banishing. For the first time ever, I’m going through my game collection and banishing some of them to make room for new arrivals. We’ll talk about the games I’m banishing and my reasoning for doing so!

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In this episode, we'll be diving deep into a mechanic in Marvel Champions; the alter ego. How does this ability to switch from super hero to secret identity add a ton of thematic goodness? And what is my shocking secret about this game? Listen and find out! Our feature topic of the week is The Wide World of Theme. Some major themes dominate the board game scene, but there are also countless numbers of strange or lesser used themes out there. What are some of the strangest themes I was able to discover? 

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