Trick Talkers

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Trick Talkers is a podcast where we discuss games and topics related to trick-taking, climbing, shedding, and occasionally other card games!

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Trick Talkers

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Episode 18 - Fading Into Oblivion? (Games That Were Hot And Now They Are Not?) 30.05.2023 59:00

Join Patrick and Ryan in episode 18 of Trick Talkers - a podcast all about trick-takers, climbers, shedders and other card games! In this episode (the last episode with Ryan's old mic!), they discuss newer games that they believe were once the hotness within the trick taking community, but are no longer talked about or played now. Contact us: Discord - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠discord.gg/DBJzczy5km⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email - t...

Tea Time: Episode 8 - Convention Time! 29.05.2023 17:45

Join Ryan and Patrick for episode 8 of Trick Talkers: Tea Time - shorter length episodes where they talk about different topics within the trick-taking, climbing, and shedding world! In this episode, they talk about the conventions they are going to in the near future. Contact us: Discord - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠discord.gg/DBJzczy5km⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email - tricktalkers@gmail.com Twitter - @tricktalkers Linktree - https://...

Ryan Rambles: Ryan Talks About Keyforge and Tests His New Mic! 20.05.2023 18:51

Join Ryan as he rambles about Keyforge as he tests out his new mic! Contact us: Discord - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠discord.gg/DBJzczy5km⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email - tricktalkers@gmail.com Twitter - @tricktalkers Topics discussed during the episode: (00:00) - New Microphone (04:18) - Keyforge Links from the episode/Shameless plugs: Linktree - ⁠https://linktr.ee/tricktalkers⁠ Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/user?u=79588956⁠⁠⁠...

Oops! No Trick Takers: Episode 1 - That's Where All Of The 'Other Card Games' Went?! 16.05.2023 1:08:45

Join Ryan and Patrick in episode 1 of Trick Talkers: Oops! No Trick Takers - a podcast all about trick-takers, climbers, shedders and other card games! In this episode, they finally start to talk about those other card games they have been playing. Contact us: Discord - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠discord.gg/DBJzczy5km⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email - tricktalkers@gmail.com Twitter - @tricktalkers Topics discussed during the episode: (01:50...

Tea Time: Episode 7 - Challenges Galore! 02.05.2023 46:59

Join Ryan and Patrick for episode 7 of Trick Talkers: Tea Time - shorter length episodes where they talk about different topics within the trick-taking, climbing, and shedding world! In this episode, we update everyone on Patrick's challenge and introduce Ryan's new challenge, all while talking about how we are going to manage these challenges. Contact us: Discord - ⁠⁠⁠⁠discord.gg/DBJzczy5...

Tea Time: Episode 6 - Guest Speaker: Tila Maceira 25.04.2023 43:12

Join Ryan for episode 6 of Trick Talkers: Tea Time - shorter length episodes where they talk about different topics within the trick-taking, climbing, and shedding world! In this episode we have our first guest, Tila Maceira, on the show. We talk about the 2022 PGC Con, the upcoming 2023 PGC Con, her board game themed Airbnb, BGStats, plus a couple games we played together. Contact us: Discord - ⁠...

Episode 17 - First Impressions 18.04.2023 1:02:01

Join Patrick and Ryan in episode 17 of Trick Talkers - a podcast all about trick-takers, climbers, shedders and other card games! In this episode, they share their first impressions on a few games they have played recently. Contact us: Email - tricktalkers@gmail.com Twitter - @tricktalkers Games/Topics discussed during the episode: (01:30) - ⁠ Bug Council of Backyardia (14:28) - Tricky Time Crisis...

Episode 16 - Touchdown Heroes and Then Some Games That Were...Just Ok 28.03.2023 1:15:48

Join Patrick and Ryan in episode 16 of Trick Talkers - a podcast all about trick-takers, climbers, shedders and other card games! In this episode they share their thoughts on a very thematic sports trick-taker, Touchdown Heroes. Then they discuss a few games they played recently that were simply just ok. Contact us: Email - tricktalkers@gmail.com Twitter - @tricktalkers Games/Topics discussed duri...

Episode 15 - Some 2 Player Only Games and Head-To-Head: Jekyll vs Hyde VS Violet and the Grumpy Nisse 14.03.2023 1:21:24

Join Patrick and Ryan in episode 15 of Trick Talkers - a podcast all about trick-takers, climbers, shedders and other card games! In this episode they share their thoughts on a few 2 player only games they played together or with other people. Then they compare and contrast two 2 player only games with similar mechanics, Jekyll vs Hyde and Violet and the Grumpy Nisse. Contact us: Email - tricktalk...

Episode 14 - Trick-taking Renaissance?!, Games We'd Love To See Reprinted, and Recommended Hidden Gems 28.02.2023 1:03:26

Join Patrick and Ryan in episode 14 of Trick Talkers - a podcast all about trick-takers, climbers, shedders and other card games! In this episode they share their thoughts on the trick-taking renaissance that seems to be taking over the gaming hobby right now, they discuss a blog post from Chris Wray in 2018 for games he would like to be reprinted and the status on them they would like, then talk...

Episode 13 - Owl About, KINGs, and A Big Tricktakers Announcement 07.02.2023 58:04

Join Patrick and Ryan in episode 13 of Trick Talkers - a podcast all about trick-takers, climbers, shedders and other card games! In this episode they share their thoughts on Owl About by Tom Matsuoka as well as talk about the upcoming Kickstarter, KINGs , by Hiroken and finally a special announcement in regards to Tricktakers also by Hiroken.  Contact us: Email - tricktalkers@gmail.com Twitt...

Episode 12 - Holiday Follow Up (What We Played Over The Holidays) 24.01.2023 1:07:05

Join Johnny, Patrick, and Ryan in episode 12 of Trick Talkers - a podcast all about trick-takers, climbers, shedders and other card games! In the first main episode of 2023, they talk about all the games (mostly non trick-takers?!) they played over the holiday break!  Contact us: Email - tricktalkers@gmail.com Twitter - @tricktalkers Games discussed during the episode: (02:33) - nana (03:45)...

Tea Time: Episode 5 - Patrick's 2023 Challenge, Handling FOMO, and Games Coming In 2023 17.01.2023 36:18

Join Ryan and Patrick for episode 5 of Trick Talkers: Tea Time - shorter length episodes where they talk about different topics within the trick-taking, climbing, and shedding world! In this first episode of 2023, they discuss Patrick's board game buying challenge, how to handle FOMO (fear of missing out), and what games we are looking forward to in 2023...because FOMO is a tough habit to bre...

Episode 11 - Ghosts of Christmas/Time Palatrix 26.12.2022 52:37

Join Johnny, Patrick, and Ryan in episode 11 of Trick Talkers - a podcast all about trick-takers, climbers, shedders and other card games! In this episode they share their thoughts on Ghosts of Christmas by Taiki Shinzawa. Contact us: Email - tricktalkers@gmail.com Twitter - @tricktalkers Games discussed during the episode: (00:28) - Tis' the Season! (What we plan on playing over the holidays...

Tea Time: Episode 4 - Holiday Special! 15.12.2022 31:34

Join Ryan and Patrick for episode 4 of Trick Talkers: Tea Time - shorter length episodes where they talk about different topics within the trick-taking, climbing, and shedding world! In this Holiday Special episode, they discuss Ryan's early Christmas presents (games from Japan) and Stocking Stuffers, both analog and digital options. Contact us: Email - tricktalkers@gmail.com Twitter - @trick...

Tea Time: Episode 3 - Translating Japanese (Rulebooks, Pasteups, and Game Titles) 08.12.2022 29:11

Join Ryan and Patrick for episode 3 of Trick Talkers: Tea Time - shorter length episodes where they talk about different topics within the trick-taking, climbing, and shedding world! In this episode, they discuss how to translate Japanese rulebooks, pasteups, and game titles. Contact us: Email - tricktalkers@gmail.com Twitter - @tricktalkers Topics discussed during the episode: (00:42) - Tran...

Episode 10 - 9 Lives/Catty 06.12.2022 47:14

Join Johnny, Patrick, and Ryan in episode 10 of Trick Talkers - a podcast all about trick-takers, climbers, shedders and other card games! In this episode they share their thoughts on 9 Lives by Taiki Shinzawa. Contact us: Email - tricktalkers@gmail.com Twitter - @tricktalkers Games discussed during the episode: (00:30) - Johnny's Honorable Mentions for thematic trick-takers ( Catchy! , Bottle Imp...

Tea Time: Episode 2 - PAX Unplugged (Big Cat Games/Ninja Star Games), Tokyo Game Market, and Taiki Shinzawa 01.12.2022 31:13

Join Ryan and Patrick for episode 2 of Trick Talkers: Tea Time - shorter length episodes where they talk about different topics within the trick-taking, climbing, and shedding world! In this episode, they discuss PAX Unplugged (Big Cat Games and Ninja Star Games booth), Tokyo Game Market, and shine the spotlight on Taiki Shinzawa. Contact us: Email - tricktalkers@gmail.com Twitter - @tricktalkers...

Episode 9 - Boast or Nothing + 5 Thematic Trick-Takers 22.11.2022 47:49

Join Patrick and Ryan in episode 9 of Trick Talkers - a podcast all about trick-takers, climbers, shedders and other card games! In this episode they share their thoughts on Boast or Nothing by Yeon-Min Jung. After that, they list their top 5 thematic trick-takers (in no particular order). Contact us: Email - tricktalkers@gmail.com Twitter - @tricktalkers Games discussed during the episode: (00:50...

Tea Time: Episode 1 - The Trick-Taking Guild, Importing Games, and Sai Beppu 17.11.2022 23:08

Join Ryan and Patrick in their first episode of Trick Talkers: Tea Time - shorter length episodes where they talk about different topics within the trick-taking, climbing, and shedding world! In this episode, they discuss the Trick-Taking Guild on BGG, the steps involved in importing games and using forwarding services, as well shine the spotlight on Sai Beppu. Contact us: Email - tricktalkers@gma...

Minisode: Trick-Taking, Climbing, and Shedding Definitions 15.11.2022 16:54

Join Johnny, Patrick, and Ryan in a new series of minisodes where they take a deeper dive into certain tips, tricks, strategies, and more! In this minisode they define commonly used words in trick-taking, climbing, and shedding games! Contact us: • Email - tricktalkers@gmail.com • Twitter - @tricktalkers Topics discussed during the episode: • (00:00) - Definitions Links from the episode/Shameless...

Episode 8 - Cauldron 15 + Trick Talkers Top Ten 01.11.2022 2:04:44

Join Johnny, Patrick, and Ryan in episode 8 of Trick Talkers - a podcast all about trick-takers, climbers, shedders and other card games! In this special Halloween episode they discuss their thoughts on Cauldron 15 by Nagi-an (凪庵) followed by the first ever Trick Talkers Top 10 list. Contact us: Email - tricktalkers@gmail.com Twitter - @tricktalkers Games discussed during the episode: (01:3...

Episode 7 - Standard Deck Games 25.10.2022 1:27:44

Join Johnny, Patrick, and Ryan in episode 7 of Trick Talkers - a podcast all about trick-takers, climbers, shedders and other card games! In this episode they discuss their thoughts on various card games that can be played with a standard playing card deck. Contact us: Email - tricktalkers@gmail.com Twitter - @tricktalkers Games discussed during the episode: (00:41) - Ninety-Nine (16:04) - He...

Episode 6 - Texas Showdown 04.10.2022 1:13:57

Join Johnny, Patrick, and Ryan in episode 6 of Trick Talkers - a podcast all about trick-takers, climbers, shedders and other card games! In this episode they share some of the games they've been playing recently and discuss their thoughts on Texas Showdown by Mark Major, soon to be re-released by Rio Grande as Seas of Strife. Contact us: Email - tricktalkers@gmail.com Twitter - @tricktalkers Game...

Episode 5 - Space Dragons 20.09.2022 1:40:24

Join Johnny, Patrick, Ryan, and Taylor in episode 5 of Trick Talkers - a podcast all about trick-takers, climbers, shedders and other card games! In this episode they share some of the games they've been playing recently and discuss their thoughts on Space Dragons by Richi Haarhoff. Contact us: Email - tricktalkers@gmail.com Twitter - @tricktalkers Games discussed during the episode: (00:59) - Hac...