Stephen Conway

The Spiel

Leisure EN ↓ 1428 episodes

The Spiel is a show about games and the people who love them. Each episode, we discuss the world of board and card games with a variety fun segments and different contributors. The Spiel and its media network are part of The Spiel Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to making the world a more playful place. We believe play is a powerful positive force in the world. Our goal with the show is open a door to the wider world of games to as many people as we can. Have a listen. I hope you'll be inspired to find a friend and play!

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Author

Stephen Conway

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Leisure

Podcast website

www.thespiel.net

Latest episode

Oct 12, 2026

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Episodes

GenCon 2013 - Sentinel Tactics 23.08.2013

Kevin G. Nunn and Christopher Badell unveil their plans for Sentinel Tactics, a skirmish level miniatures game using heroes and villains from Sentinels of the Multiverse. We also learn about the first expansion to Kevin's game Rolling Freight.

GenCon 2013 - Sentinel Tactics 23.08.2013

Kevin G. Nunn and Christopher Badell unveil their plans for Sentinel Tactics, a skirmish level miniatures game using heroes and villains from Sentinels of the Multiverse. We also learn about the first expansion to Kevin's game Rolling Freight.

GenCon 2013 - Plaid Hat 22.08.2013

Colby Dauch talks about developing Siege of Columbia, the BioShock Infinite board game, in tandem with the video game. We also talk about Heart of Glorm, the new expansion for Mice and Mystics and get a sneak peek at some upcoming projects.

GenCon 2013 - Plaid Hat 22.08.2013

Colby Dauch talks about developing Siege of Columbia, the BioShock Infinite board game, in tandem with the video game. We also talk about Heart of Glorm, the new expansion for Mice and Mystics and get a sneak peek at some upcoming projects.

GenCon 2013 - Stratamax 22.08.2013

Max Michael discusses Credit Mobilier, a train game that plays in an hour or less. We also get a sneak peek a 3 upcoming titles including Tammany Hall: The Card Game.

GenCon 2013 - Stratamax 22.08.2013

Max Michael discusses Credit Mobilier, a train game that plays in an hour or less. We also get a sneak peek a 3 upcoming titles including Tammany Hall: The Card Game.

GenCon 2013 - AEG 22.08.2013

Todd Rowland talks about Trains and AEG's growing connection to many different game designers from Japan.

GenCon 2013 - AEG 22.08.2013

Todd Rowland talks about Trains and AEG's growing connection to many different game designers from Japan.

GenCon 2013 - Iello 22.08.2013

Matthieu Bonin discusses a full slate of games from French publisher Iello including The Three Little Pigs, The Phantom Society, Guardians' Chronicle, Heroes of Normandie, Steam Park, and Zombie 15.

GenCon 2013 - Iello 22.08.2013

Matthieu Bonin discusses a full slate of games from French publisher Iello including The Three Little Pigs, The Phantom Society, Guardians' Chronicle, Heroes of Normandie, Steam Park, and Zombie 15.

GenCon 2013 - Mars Needs Mechanics 22.08.2013

John Sizemore introduces Mars Needs Mechanics. Engineers build steampunk gizmos competing for a spot on the first rocket to Mars.

GenCon 2013 - Mars Needs Mechanics 22.08.2013

John Sizemore introduces Mars Needs Mechanics. Engineers build steampunk gizmos competing for a spot on the first rocket to Mars.

GenCon 2013 - Chaos and Alchemy 22.08.2013

Designer Michael Iachini talks about Chaos and Alchemy, a dice driven card game where players complete experiments to turn base metal into gold.

GenCon 2013 - Chaos and Alchemy 22.08.2013

Designer Michael Iachini talks about Chaos and Alchemy, a dice driven card game where players complete experiments to turn base metal into gold.

GenCon 2013 - Freedom: The Underground Railroad 21.08.2013

Designer Brian Mayer talks about the inspiration and challenges involved in creating a cooperative game that gives players key roles in the Abolitionist movement and sets them the task of ending slavery.

GenCon 2013 - Quicksilver 21.08.2013

Paul Imboden and Randy Field discuss Quicksilver, a steampunk race game which puts players in control of mighty blimps battling their way through mines, mountains and clouds to victory.

GenCon 2013 - Hasbro Game Archive 21.08.2013

Jim McMahon talks about his new job organizing the thousands of games in the Hasbro Game Archive.

GenCon 2013 - Freedom: The Underground Railroad 21.08.2013

Designer Brian Mayer talks about the inspiration and challenges involved in creating a cooperative game that gives players key roles in the Abolitionist movement and sets them the task of ending slavery.

GenCon 2013 - Quicksilver 21.08.2013

Paul Imboden and Randy Field discuss Quicksilver, a steampunk race game which puts players in control of mighty blimps battling their way through mines, mountains and clouds to victory.

GenCon 2013 - Hasbro Game Archive 21.08.2013

Jim McMahon talks about his new job organizing the thousands of games in the Hasbro Game Archive.

GenCon 2013 - Out of the Box 20.08.2013

Al Waller from Out of the Box stops by to talk about Snake Oil, a game about shifty salesmen pitching crazy products to skeptical customers. We also learn about the development of Quack-a-Doodle-Moo, a reboot of the very popular Snorta party game.

GenCon 2013 - Square Shooters Game Design Contest 20.08.2013

Tom Donelan from Heartland Consumer Products talks about the Square Shooters Game Design Contest. Submit an original game using their card/dice and you could be published AND win $2,000!

GenCon 2013 - Out of the Box 20.08.2013

Al Waller from Out of the Box stops by to talk about Snake Oil, a game about shifty salesmen pitching crazy products to skeptical customers. We also learn about the development of Quack-a-Doodle-Moo, a reboot of the very popular Snorta party game.

GenCon 2013 - Square Shooters Game Design Contest 20.08.2013

Tom Donelan from Heartland Consumer Products talks about the Square Shooters Game Design Contest. Submit an original game using their card/dice and you could be published AND win $2,000!

The Spiel - Scribbler #11 - Diceometry 05.08.2013

Diceometry Puzzle by David Coleson. 10 clues lead to 10 game titles. Use the hidden art of "diceometry" to unlock the solution. Solve the puzzle and you could win a prize!

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