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Nov 30, 2020 • 1h 54min

Round 9 EXTRA TURN: "The Transcontinental" with Ben and Trey

0:00:00 Introduction - Week Two of Turkey TalkThe Transcontinental on BGGMod on Steam WorkshopButtermilk-Brined Turkey Breast - NYT by Samin NosratJubilee by Toni Tipton-Martin00:10:49 Game NewsValhalla's Viking DiceNemo's War: Journey's End ExpansionCephalofair websiteCarnegieMod on Steam WorkshopHow Do You Pronounce "Carnegie?"00:23:06 Games on the Brain / Game NightMerv: The Heart of the Silk RoadTwilight Imperium - Prophecy of KingsInhabit the EarthTragedy LooperGame of Thrones Boardgame on SteamForbidden StarsImpact2030BonfireHigh Frontier 4 Allmap imageBabyloniaBarrage - 5th player expansion00:43:55 Game Review - The TranscontinentalThe Transcontinental on BGGMod on Steam Workshopon Kickstarter01:43:25 Game Sommelier18Chesapeake1862DecryptoCodenamesJust OneBananagramsWordsyMedium
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Nov 23, 2020 • 1h 52min

Round 9, Turn 7: "Lost Ruins of Arnak" with Jake

Jake, The Casual Gamer, joins the hosts to review 'Lost Ruins of Arnak'. They discuss game mechanics, solo mode, and visuals. Exploring fair play in gaming and teaching lessons through losses. Also, recommendations for fast-paced board games and gratitude for in-person gaming.
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Nov 16, 2020 • 2h 13min

Round 9, Turn 6: "Brick and Mortar" with Paul and Ben

00:00:00 A balanced introduction with Paul and Ben00:02:53 Game NightMariaArchitects of the West KingdomAnno 180000:12:39 Game NewsBurncycleEtherfieldsHarry Potter: Catch the SnitchGloomhaven: Fallen LionBeyond the SunThe Wanderer's GuideRoot Clockwork Expansion00:30:17 Games on the BrainThe TranscontinetalIkiDungeons & DragonsFiascoBaron MunchausenOnce upon a TimeNational Novel Writing Month00:47:28 Game Review: Brick & Mortaron KickstarterGreed IncorporatedGlory to Rome art-styleStockpile01:38:58 Co-host Segment: BalanceGame of Thrones LCGShipyardDuneGaia ProjectForbidden Stars
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Nov 2, 2020 • 1h 50min

Round 9, Turn 5: "Concordia" with Trey

00:00:00 Introduction - Deck Building with Trey00:04:47 Game NightViscounts of the West KingdomAnno 180000:09:25 Game NewsCritical Role / Darrington PressUk’otoaWarchief GamingWingspan: OceaniaDune: ImperiumLost Ruins of ArnakEndless Winter - PaleoamericansAlien RPG on Roll20Charles S. Roberts AwardsNevskyTransatlantic II00:26:48 Games on the BrainAmong UsToil and TroubleGatherPhilibertThe Secret Power of White Supremacy00:44:48 Game Review: ConcordiaConcordia VenusConcordia: Salsa01:11:16 Co-host Segment: What is deckbuilding?Gloomhaven: Jaws of the LionBGG MechanicsBuilding Blocks of Tabletop Game DesignKingdom Death: Monster01:40:52 Game SommelierWavelengthLost CitiesPatchworkAzulNo Thanks!JawsPan AmKosmos GamesAgricola: All Creatures Big and SmallTicket to RideTaverns of TiefenthalEl Grande
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Oct 26, 2020 • 2h 30min

Round 9, Turn 4: "Fields of Arle" with Ben and Paul

00:00:00 Introduction:  "Brothers" with sidekick Paul and hand-flapper Ben 00:04:36 Game NightGinkgopolisRoads & BoatsMaglev MetroMr. JackWavelength00:26:46 Game NewsHorseless CarriageRed Dust RebellionDescent: Legends of the DarkCharles S. Roberts AwardsNemo's War 2.1Carnegie00:45:45 Games on the BrainGùgōng: PànjūnGrand Austria Hotel: Last Waltz!BonfireCrescent City CargoCaptains of the GulfDie MacherDungeons and Dragons01:04:56 Game Review - Fields of ArleTea & Trade Expansion01:38:48 Co-host segment: Hidden Gems 2020
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Oct 19, 2020 • 2h 3min

Round 9, Turn 3: "Marco Pollo II: In the Service of the Khan" with Alfred

00:00:00 Introduction: How to host a game night with Alfred the "Rules Lawyer"Love and Monsters00:10 38 Game NightBoard Game ArenaConnect FourSantoriniSuper-Skill Pinball: 4-Cade00:23:00 Game NewsDarkest DungeonSpielbox 2021Lookout NewsJennifer's TwitchFantasy Flight: Play and ShareCivilization: Terra IncognitaGolden Elephant Award00:34:25 Games on the BrainGreat Western TrailTawantinsuyuToo Many BonesBonfireRoads and Boats00:43:33 Game Review:  Marco Polo II: In the Service of the Khan01:27:00 Co-Host Segment: How to host a game night01:48:37 Game SommelierLetter 1ConcordiaThree KingdomsFortTaverns of TiefenthalBusIrish GaugeIt's A Wonderful WorldGlen More 2Marvel VillainousLetter 2COIN GamesNavajo WarsAgricola, Master of BritainNemo's War 2nd Ed.Letter 3TrickerionBarrageOn Mars18 ChesapeakeLetter 4Mansions of Madness 2.0Journeys of Middle EarthPan AmArchitects of the West KingdomGame Brain Music Playlist: Tracks for tracks. Songs for stocks.
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Oct 12, 2020 • 1h 58min

Round 9, Turn 2: "Francis Drake" with Dmitry

00:00:00 Introduction with "internet famous" Dmitry PortnoyThe Train Rush00:04:21 Game NightNew AmsterdamTungaruLignum00:08:10 This Week’s NewsCore WorldsBonfireFirst Monday in OctoberThe ThingTungaruHallertau00:34:41 Games on the BrainVillageDungeons and Dragons00:42:38 Game Review: Francis Drake01:05:40 Member Segment: Dmitry's 10 NEW Questions for Gamers01:48:20 Game SommelierPax PamirPipelineAndroid: NetrunnerBrassEl GrandeKeyflowerLa Granja
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Oct 5, 2020 • 2h 4min

Round 9, Turn 1: "18Chesapeake" with Jennifer

00:00:00 Introduction with the Game Pioneer Jennifer SchlickberndMember Segment: Video Games for EurogamersGrant by Ron Chernow00:09:16 Game NightFirst ContactThe Search for Planet XMarco Polo 2: In the Service of the Khan00:18:06 Game NewsThe Train Rush podcastWingspan: OceaniaGrand Austria Hotel: Let's WaltzFor Sale: Advisors (similar to High Society)The Last of UsJust One: Neue BegriffeGroundhog Day: The Game00:34:18 Games on the Brainwww.somethingawful.comBonfireAutonautsToo Many Bones Trove ChestAmong Us00:41:35 8x8 Challenge00:41:55 Game Review 18Chesapeake01:16:18 Member Segment: Video Games for EurogamersBanishedRailway EmpireOpen TTDAnno 1800Factory TownMini MetroStardew ValleyParadox GamesCrusader Kings 3StellarisHearts of Iron IVDarkest DungeonDoom EternalHer StoryReturn of Obra DinnSlay the SpireMonster TrainDream Quest01:55:47 Game SommelierHiveLost CitiesAir Land and SeaWatergate02:02:05 Wrap-up and Outro
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Sep 28, 2020 • 1h 50min

Round 8, Turn 10: "New Amsterdam" with Elder

00:00:00 Introduction - Elder in the City of Brotherly LovePaganos Cheese steaks00:05:22 Game NightTekhenuBonfireForum TrajanumNew AmsterdamAntiquityHigh Society00:12:30 Game NewsMachina ArcanaTen SunsShaolia: Warring StatesDungeon UniversalisMeeple LandClank! Adventuring PartyThe Crew: AdventuresLorenzo on Steam00:33:08 Games on the BrainTekhenuShipyardPrinces of FlorenceContainer00:44:15 Game Review: New AmsterdamElder's Twitch Hawk7270001:16:20 Member Segment: Games: Fun to Watch!Twitch TVTable Top SimulatorTTSClub on DiscordMU SkullsPandemic LegacyHanabiJawsThe ShiningPitch Car01:40:24 Game SommelierAge of Steam MapsIrelandScandinaviaMontreal MetroKorea - same expansion as Scandinavia!Northern California
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Sep 14, 2020 • 2h 3min

Round 8, Turn 9: "Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion" with Jesse

00:00:00 Introduction - The Purell pain-induced shame edition00:05:00 Game NightSlay the SpireImperial StruggleJust One00:09:02 Game NewsTellstones: King's GambitThe 7th CitadelGame Brain group on BGADune: ImperiumWingspan on SteamDarkest DungeonLove and Monsters trailer00:30:00 Games on the BrainHadesSpace Biff on Imperial StruggleToo Many Bones Trove Chest00:36:00 Game ReviewGloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion01:31:00 Member Segment: Campaign GamesJesse and Matt's Top 5 campaign games (no spoilers)02:02:54 Sign Off

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