Meeple Minded

Send us a textIts the third largest table top gaming convention in the world, with over 30k unique attendees, three massive halls of the united kingdoms National Exhibition Centre and all the Meeple Minded crew will be in attendance and covering the event for 2024.on this show, the boys Antman, James & Jason are talking about all the things they are excited for at this years event. and maybe e...

Send us a textIt is officially the start of the convention seasons for the boys of the Meeple Minded and as such its time to dust off the plans and set them in motion. So, to kickstart everyone James, Antman & Jason are sitting down to talk their personal top tips for preparing for a gaming convention and some dedicated advice for those attending the UK games expo for the first time. It's time...

Send us a textOn this weeks episode Antman, James & Jason are having a chat to discuss just what makes a game great to them personally? How does certain things affect their take on a game, how they rate games etc etcwhat makes a game great is incredibly subjective and as we get asked all the time, we thought its about time we let you in on some of those personal feelings that go through our mi...

Send us a textOn this weeks show, the Meeple Minded trio James, Antman & Jason are jumping back into a top five list as they discuss the top five Games they wouldn't mind being "Jumanjied" into. Support the show-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Find our audio Podcast on all good podcast platforms or find the lin...

Send us a textIn this weeks episode we see the Meeple Minded Trio breaking down some of the games they played this month, the games they played last year, and comment all the latest news from within the table top gaming industry. Support the show-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Find our audio Podcast on all good po...

Send us a textIn this weeks episode its all things horror as the boys have been playing the horror board game TerrorScape Published by Ice Makers. A game heavily influenced by the "Dead by Daylight" Video game that sees one player assume the role of a merciless killer and the remaining players as survivors that have sought shelter in stately mansion only to find a serial killer is now on the hunt....

Send us a textOn this weeks episode our two resident crowdfunding "junkies" Antman & Jason are having a chat to discuss if its really still worth buying games through the crowdfunding route. They talk about how the system has somewhat changed over the years, all the things you used to get, and more so what you get now. Support the show-----------------------------------------------------------...

Send us a textIn this weeks episode its all things casualty in Holby city (ok no more old UK tv show names I promise) as the boys Antman, James & Jason attempt to complete there first nightshift on the ward of a hospital having recently become qualified doctors. It sounds scary we know but don't worry as its not real life as the boys have been Playing the hospital management game HE.R.O by eel...

Send us a textOn this weeks show, the terrible trio James, Antman & Jason are going back to where it all started as they reflect and break down their personal top five games they played as kids. Support the show-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Find our audio Podcast on all good podcast platforms or find the lin...

Send us a textIn this weeks episode we see the Meeple Minded Trio taking on a whole NEW type of show as they break down some of the games they played this month, the games they played last year, and comment all the latest news from within the table top gaming industry. Support the show------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

Send us a textOn this weeks episode the explorative Trio of Antman "Collins" James "Aldrin" and Jason "Armstrong" are going where many a man have gone before as they take on the polyomino space city civilisation building game Planet UnknownThe boys break down all the things they like and dislike, what comes in the box, its value and most importantly where it stands in the collection status. is it...

Send us a textOn this week's episode the boys Jason and James finally make the announcement they have been teasing and are joined in the studio by the Antman to discuss if the word retail is now somehow a dirty word. Support the show-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Find our audio Podcast on all good podcast platfor...

Send us a textIts another game highlight on this weeks episode as the boys start the year off strong with "Age of comics the golden years" by Lirius Games. This recent Kickstarter delivery is hopefully going to be winging its way to retail release soon but is it worth the buy? that what the boys Jason & James aim to find out. The boys break down all the things they like and dislike, what comes...

Send us a textOn this weeks shows the boys Jason & James are diving into a topical discussion all about the age ratings on table top games. Do they really mean anything? are they there purely for legality sake?? why o why is wacky races a 14+ game? all these questions and its time to try and figure out those answers. Support the show-------------------------------------------------------------...

Send us a textHappy new year one and all, we know, we know its late lolIn this episode the boys Jason & James are just checking in a few weeks later than planned but for good reasons. Games, lots and lots of games. They chat about what they been up too over the holiday break and what is happening with the show going forward. Support the show-----------------------------------------------------...

Send us a textAnother year is done and dusted for the the meeple minded boys and as always its that time of year they reflect on just how the year has been, the games they played and a few predictions for the coming year. For such an occasion its time to break out the big guns, which means following a long absence for the meeple minded Jason & James are joined once again by our great newsman P...

Send us a text"Why do i surround myself with fools? even the robots are smarter than you."For this weeks game highlight episode the boys Jason & James are joined once again by our great friend and all round legend the "Antman" of the M.T.V.B Podcast as they go back to the 80's to relive those wonderful summer days pretending to be the masters of universe defending castle grey skull as they tal...

Send us a textIt is the start of the holiday season and what better way to celebrate the fact than ignoring it completely and just continuing to talk about those all important Board games. For this weeks episode its time to go down the topical route as once again James has been running his mouth at Jason saying that he over thinks or over analyse actions within games. Well James for such heresy, i...

Send us a text"Meeple Minded airways landing gear locked and cleared for landing"This weeks game highlight episode sees our podcasting duo Jason & James taking on the role of pilot and co pilot and attempting to land a plane at various airports all around the world as they talk about the new title Sky Team from Scorpion Masque. The boys break down all the things they like and dislike, what com...

Send us a textIts a topical episode today with yet more admissions from our own Jason as we discuss games we have in our collections that we actually regret buying due to the Fear of Missing out. As a special treat Jason is no the only one cleansing his bank accounts soul as he is joined by friend of the show and fellow board game buying addict Antman of the M.T.V.B Podcast Support the show-------...

Send us a textWe have been chomping at the bit to play and talk about this highly anticipated expansion and finally we can. This week the boys Jason & James are talking all things Marine worlds, the first proper expansion for the smash hit Ark Nova released by Feuerland. Support the show------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

Send us a textIts time for another topical discussion, and this week our lads Jason & James are talking all things Friendly, Local, Game stores. they talk about what they like to see from a a hobby centre that takes it from a local game store to a FRIENDLY LOCAL GAMES STORE.Support the show---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

Send us a textIts the 40th anniversary of Games Workshop and as the annual "Warhammer day" celebration has recently been and gone the boys Jason & James are reflecting on all the announcements and the reveals of new models coming over the next few months. Was the stream a good one? what did they think? its all in this episode along with the normal chit chat and games we played this week. Suppo...

Send us a text"Its Time for James themed episode"This weeks episode sees the boys Jason & Jason talking about James's seemingly favourite gaming past time. LOSING. All jokes aside losing is part and parcel of playing table top games BUT how do you stay motivated when you consistently lose? get into a losing streak? is that even a thing? do you even care about it? Support the show--------------...

Send us a textOn this weeks Game Highlight episode the boys Jason & James are talking all things booze, no they are not straying from the table top to go to the pub (although that sounds like a good idea) but they are instead taking a good look at publisher Paverson Games thirst quenching title Distilled. The boys break down all the things they like and dislike, what comes in the box, its valu...