The Meeple Society
Meeple Society
We are a podcast about board games, hosted by four long-time role-players turned avid board gamers. We talk about 4 game with a theme.
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30 ott 2026
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EP122: Embracing the Spooky 30.10.2026 1:23:20
On this episode, we are embracing the spooky season, talking about ghosts and goblins and zombies, and perhaps even a vampire or two... From the battle to defeat WuFeng, to the French Quarter of New Orleans, the ancient town of Barovia and onto 18th century Paris and the heir of Frankenstein, and whole host of spooky murder houses! Our video of Crimes in History: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sU...
EP121: The Art of Creating Life 16.10.2026 1:06:32
On this episode, we are flipping cards, riding elevators, arranging artwork, and doing some bird watching! We answer a couple questions that target how we acquire new games and the decisions that go into them. And we wrap it up proving we have what it takes to create solar systems, coax new stars to life, form new planets, and then seed those planets with life.0:00 Opening2:47 dnup8:56 Up or Down?...
Podcast EP120: "Retreat" into Games 02.10.2026 1:30:49
On this episode, we are back from the Dice Tower Retreat, recovering from our 2700 miles in the car, and already regretting the fast approaching end of our two week vacation. So we are going to talk games, all the games we played and some quick thoughts on each one. We will wrap it up with a top 3 of each of our favorites from the last 2 weeks!0:00 Opening0:55 We are back!1:46 The Trip and some ra...
EP 119: The Clock is Ticking 11.09.2026 1:16:39
On this episode, we are building rails and dropping commuters on the island of Manhattan, making sets and flipping cards. We are conduction experiments with dreams of the noble prize, and we lead our tribe of apes in gathering resources on the path to victory. And we wrap up in the heart of Prague's old town, working to leave our mark on history with our additions to the legendary calendar on the...
EP 118: Tee-an-shyah 28.08.2026 1:37:11
On this episode, we are building trails and stacking crates, producing mana and filling orders, rolling dice and racing horses. And we finish off by fighting off Nomads attacking from the north as we work to earn prestige and wealth in the Chinese Empire.0:00 Opening0:50 Patreon6:48 Life and "Adulting"12:15 Games we've played 12:27 Tucana Builders17:49 Sprocketforge26:36 Market Fresh37:19 Long Sho...
EP 117: We Survived Gen Con 2026! 14.08.2026 1:12:05
On this episode, we talk Gen Con! The games we played, the games we taught, the people met, and the experience we had. From construction to tornado evacuation, it was one for the books! Donate to the Children's Miracle Network / Extra Life at www.meeplesociety.com Check us out on Patreon at patreon.com/themeeplesociety If you have comments or questions, please do not hesitate to post them in the c...
EP 116: How To Make A Game In 3 Easy Steps 31.07.2026 1:09:54
On this episode, we are seeking to find and observe an vast array of aquatic life, navigate the verse in the search for a crew and jobs to keep us in fuel, work our way the society ladder with eyes on Duke, and spend some time brewing the perfect potions, and finally we wrap it up by making some of our favorite games.... Donate to the Children's Miracle Network / Extra Life at www.meeplesociety.co...
EP 115: One-Way Train Headed West 17.07.2026 1:27:20
On this episode, we talk about some crowdfunding projects we are watching, but mostly, we talk games. One game has us mapping the land, waterways and heavens around Baghdad, circa 820. One has us searching for a mysterious boy dressed in red and white stripes. Another involves some creative mapping and building of a perfect neighborhood, and another the westward build of the railroad network in th...
EP 114 We're Building a Zoo! 03.07.2026 1:17:31
On this episode, We respond to some questions posted on various videos in the last few weeks, and pose one to you, the listeners. We tell you all about some games we've gotten played recently, including one that has us island hopping, and another that requires visiting different tombs and looking for treasure. And we wrap it up by building a zoo in our First Look at Sanctuary. Meeople Live Ext...
Ep 113: The Meeople Live Recap 19.06.2026 1:15:14
We are recapping the Extra Life 24-hour marathon from earlier this month! What we played, the people who came, some behind-the-scenes stuff, and most importantly, what we raised and how you can still help! Link to our Extra Life Donation Page
EP 112 The Trials of Adolescence 29.05.2026 1:15:53
We talk crowdfunding, and how we have fallen prey to it yet again! We talk legacy games, conventions, and the horrors of shipping. And we wrap it up with a first look at a game that has us playing though our adolescence years, expanding our interests and skills while trying to achieve our goals!
A Castle full of Choices 15.05.2026 1:02:35
We dig into the mechanic of worker placement, and talk a bit about some of our favorites! We talk about Gen Con and the event catalog! And we wrap it up with our first look at The White Castle! But First.. ..... Mee-ople LiveGEN CON Game TimesGreg: Rock Hard 1977 12:00pm & 4:00 pm… 12:00 pm - Game ID: BGM26ND320712… 4:00 pm - Game ID: BGM26ND320713Firefly 10th Anniversary Edition… 2:00 pm - Ga...
Episode: 110 The Vantage of an Unconscious Mind 01.05.2026 1:42:12
We start out with a bunch of questions and comments from you! Then we move into a couple games we've played recently, one that has us following in the footsteps of our ancestors to explore and restore the glory of a bygone age, and another that has us digging into a 70-year old evidence bag, hoping to solve a murder! We follow this up with not one, but two first looks! We work in the early 190...
EP109: The Twilight of Tile Placement 17.04.2026 1:14:00
We discuss 10 favorite games that feature my favorite mechanism - Tile Placement! We talk a bit about our Gen Con plans again. And we wrap up with our first look at the longest game in our vast collection - Twilight Imperium 4th Edition.
EP 108 Rolling Dice on Restoring Mankind 03.04.2026 1:14:03
"We visit another popular game mechanic, discuss 10 of our favorite games that use it, and just see where the random luck takes us. And we will wrap it up with deep dive that has us exploring the rementants of a frozen earth, leading our individual tribes to populate ancient cities and build powerful machines in hopes of relearning forgotten technologies. "
EP 107 On The Rails Again 20.03.2026 1:19:36
We visit another of our favorite mechanisms, and discuss some of our top games that feature it. We talk about about how we have caved yet again to the aluring trap of crowdfunding. And we wrap up with our first look at a new delivery, one that takes us on some delightful train rides across Europe.
EP 106 Managing the Automatons 19.03.2026 1:17:48
On this episode we revisit a conversation we had on the last episode about the games we own, and start to break them down a bit, hopefully touching on many of our favorite games along the way. And since we expect this trip into hand management to take a bit, we will go straight into a first look of our newest crowdfunding arrival, a game that takes us into late 21st century where the demand for ro...
EP 105 Enjoying The Great Outdoors 20.02.2026 1:31:19
On this episode we hit the trails! With this false Spring coming later this week, we decided it was time to get out into nature, do some hiking, some biking and even some kayaking! We battle the elements on the John Muir, and so some fauna and flora peeping out in Arizona. And we wrap it up by pitching our tents while we build the perfect camp ground in Camping Season. But first... apparently Greg...
EP 104: Trains, Stations, Trails and Habitats 06.02.2026 1:11:46
On this episode we are finally in full video! And I say that hoping that nothing goes wrong and I have to delete the video and only upload the audio! Beyond that, we are going to talk about some games we played this week, including some that took us back to the early days of our collection. We are talking trains... and some stations... with a dash of trails and a sprinkle of secret adventure. And...
EP 103 Helping Santa into the New Year 21.01.2026 1:26:33
On this episode we ring in the new year with a quiet night of gaming, and a whole lot of new ideas! We talk about some of our recent game plays, and finish up with a visit to the North Pole to help Santa get ready for Christmas!
EP102 Riding the Rails 24.12.2025 1:24:47
On this episode As we prepare to head into the new year, we revisit our favorites from last year. Have they held up? Have we even gotten to play them again? We talk about a couple of the games we've played in the last few weeks, and we wrap up with a sneak peak at our current adventure through the TTR series. MeepleSociety@mail.com Social Media
EP 101 A Thief Among Us 10.12.2025 1:30:30
On this episode We revisit all the questions and comments that were meant for the 100th episode, but we forgot to include. And we follow it up with a question for all of you. We talk about all the games we've gotten played recently.. well, some of them anyway. And we wrap it up with a first look at our newest crowdfunding delivery, Thiefdom!
EP 100: Blast From the Past 26.11.2025 1:46:31
On this episode We celebrate the milestone of 100 episodes, and of exactly 5 years of content, and do so with the two people who started it all with us. Mark has an all new 5 Things for us, and we revisit an old one. We decide if we agree with the general population on the Top 10 games rated on Board Game Geek. And we wrap it up with a first look at "I Made You a Mixtape" But first... a warning......
EP99 Let's Make Some Cheese! 12.11.2025 1:15:51
On this episode We are talking games... and not much else... We are going where no man has gone before, then where no sane man WANTS to go... and finally... we're gonna make some cheese! But first...
EP 98 Tea for Two 29.10.2025 1:11:41
On this episode We talk some crowdfunding, some Halloween stuff, and some games. We are going to do some long terraforming, some short terraforming, some battling for immortality, and even some worship to the Egyptian gods. We'll wrap it all up with some tea drinking witches! But first, I feel like we owe you all an explanation for our short, completely unintentional, hiatus. Social Media Amrtaka...
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