Ben Maddox
Five Games for Doomsday
Five games for Doomsday is a show in which people are thrust into a cabin in the woods but can only take five of their games with them. Which will they choose? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support .
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Episodes
The Kenner Spiel des Jahres 2026 - Boss Fighter QR with Michael Palm and Lukas Zach 08.07.2026 32:42
Ben sits down to talk with Michael Palm and Lukas Zach about their Kenner Spiel des Jahres-nominated game, Boss Fighters QR. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
The Spiel des Jahres 2026 - Dito with Martin Ang - Audio 07.07.2026 22:53
Ben sits down with Martin Ang to talk about his Spiel des Jahres-nominated game, Dito. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
The Spiel des Jahres 2026 - Rebirth with Reiner Knizia - audio 06.07.2026 25:00
Ben sits down with Reiner Knizia to talk about his Kenner Spiel des Jahres-nominated game, Rebirth. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
Peter Adkison 06.07.2026 1:14:33
Ben sits down to talk with the original WOTC CEO, Peter Adkison. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
The Spiel des Jahres 2026 - Moon Colony Bloodbath with Donald X. Vaccarino 02.07.2026 29:18
Ben speaks to Donald X. Vaccarino about his Kennerspiel des Jahres-nominated game, Moon Colony Bloodbath. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
Long Haul 1983 - Episode 9 - To The Sea 26.06.2026 32:22
This is a reupload of Ben's play of Long Haul 1983 by Sean Patrick Cain. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
The Spiel des Jahres 2026 - Morty Sorty with Markus Slawitscheck 25.06.2026 22:26
Ben sits down with Markus Slawitscheck to chat about his SdJ nominated game, Morty Sorty. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
Long Haul 1983 - Episode 8 - It Seemed Out Of The Battle I Escaped 25.06.2026 32:41
This is a reupload of Ben's play of Long Haul 1983 by Sean Patrick Cain. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
The Spielworxx Bulletin - The Deluxe Episode 24.06.2026 52:09
Ben and Uli talk about deluxification. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
Long Haul 1983 - Episode 7 - A Flood of Recollection 24.06.2026 36:29
This is a reupload of Ben's play of Long Haul 1983 by Sean Patrick Cain. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
Long Haul 1983 - Episode 6 Transformation 23.06.2026 24:39
This is a reupload of Ben's play of Long Haul 1983 by Sean Patrick Cain. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
Long Haul 1983 - Episode 5 - New Friends 22.06.2026 34:15
This is a reupload of Ben's play of Long Haul 1983 by Sean Patrick Cain. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
Long Haul 1983 - Episode 4 The Fires on the Hillside 21.06.2026 32:27
This is a reupload of Ben's play of Long Haul 1983 by Sean Patrick Cain. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
Long Haul 1983 - Episode 3 - A String of Little Days 20.06.2026 24:57
This is a reupload of Ben's play of Long Haul 1983 by Sean Patrick Cain. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
Long Haul 1983 - Episode 2 - The Shouting World 19.06.2026 32:30
This is a reupload of Ben's play of Long Haul 1983 by Sean Patrick Cain. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
Long Haul 1983 - Episode 1 - The Journey Begins 18.06.2026 38:52
This is a reupload of Ben's play of Long Haul 1983 by Sean Patrick Cain. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
Long Haul 1983 - Episode 0 - Where Am I 17.06.2026 37:14
This is a reupload of Ben's play of Long Haul 1983 by Sean Patrick Cain. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
Haim Shafir 15.06.2026 59:18
This week's guest is designer of Taki and Halli Galli, Haim Shafir. We talk about being an institution, creativity and legacy...but which games did he choose? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
The Spiel des Jahres 2026 - Cozy Stickerville with Corey Konieczka- Audio 09.06.2026 23:03
Ben sits down with Cory Koniezka to talk about his Spiel des Jahres nominated game Cozy Stickerville. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
The Queen's Dilema - Part 1 08.06.2026 34:44
Ben, Steve and a host of others sit down to play the legacy game, Queens's Dilema. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
Lonny Orgler 01.06.2026 33:21
My guest week is the designer of 1837 and 1854, Lonny Orgler. We discuss taking care for handicapped children, 18xx games and publishing your own titles...but which games did he choose? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
The Spielworxx Bulletin - The Escapist Episode 29.05.2026 45:50
Ben and Uli talk about escapism. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
Dark Romance 25.05.2026 48:56
Ben and Steve embark on a Dark Romance. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
5G4D's Very Best Things About Board Games 21.05.2026 12:09
These are the things I love about board games. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
The Thousand Year Old Vampire Episode Ten - Death Comes Ripping 20.05.2026 33:35
In this classic rerun of Ben's solo RPG series the end is nigh. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here
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