Five Games for Doomsday

In this episode of the advent calendar, Ben and Steve talk about Pixie Queen as well as Edmund Spenser! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

In this episode the boys tackle the daddy of micro games. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

Behind today's door is a classic from a master. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

In this episode the boys talk about Ben's first favourite game. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

The first Knizia in our list. It won't be the last. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

This is the most Christmassy of all games. CITY OF HORROR Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

Ben doesn't know the difference between Italian and Spanish in this door of the Calendar Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

This week's guest is head of BoardgameCo, Alex Radcliffe. We talk about selling games, Orthodox Judaism and forming a community...but which games did he choose? Terraforming Mars Inis Too Many Bones Vindication Cascadia Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

We give away all of our passion for the game Last Will Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

Ben and Steve explore fantasy trains in the classic crayon rail game. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

On this glorious December 2nd Ben and Steve talk about Ben's formative game, Pandemic. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

Ben and Steve talk about one of Steve's formative games, History of the World. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

In this episode Ben chats to Jonny Pac about the Unconscious Mind success, Tony Boydell about Gathering of Chums and Steve about a load of random BS. Enjoy! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

In this special actual play episode Ben invites singer and artist, Samantha Britt as they say goodbye in the RPG by Button Shy, I Guess This Is It. Follow Sam on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/samsing4food Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

In this essay Ben talks about his experience at this year's Spiel. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

This week's guest is the head of Thunderworks Games and designer of Roll Player, Keith Matejka. We talk about digital game unionisation, Wisconsin and fantasy...but which games did he choose? Descent War of the Ring Brass Birmingham Last Night on Earth A Deck of Cards Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show he...

In this classic review, Ben rails against the drawer after drawer after drawer of useless tat that clogs up the oceans and is driving us of a cliff. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

In this final episode we speak to designer of Colostle, Nich Angell to talk about the development of the game. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

This month's classic episode is the first person to ever be hired by Google, Craig Silverstein. We talk about his love of games but also Google's impact on the world. Enjoy! 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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This week's guest is designer of Belfort, Akrotiri and MIND MGMT, See-Foong Lim. We talk about Brazilian Jujitsu, the medical profession and mentoring aspiring designers...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

Ben sits down and gives you his view of The Great Split 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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In this episode of the news, Ben and Steve welcome a new member to the compound and Ben speaks to Dan Hughes about the new CoraQuest expansion, George Jaros about his charity auction and Christian Kudahl about Mind Bug and his experiences at Essen. Get on it! CoraQuest Kickstarter: https://www.coraquest.com/ Charity Auction: https://CharityAuction.bid/2022ExtraLife-GJJGames Mind Bug: https://mindb...

In this final chapter of Colostle, Jayne finds that he has to say goodbye to the most important person in his life and realises the value of memory. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here