Five Games for Doomsday

Ben and Steve banquet and plot!  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 Hachette Board Games UK, Flavien Loisier. We talk about growing up in France, the differences between French and British culture and starting a board game company…but which games did he choose? Support the show here   A Pack of Cards Mythic Battles: Pantheon Food Chain Magnate Iki Dominion   Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-...

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In this second session of my playthrough of Long Haul 1983, Alan Yarrington comes face to face with...something.   Support the show here Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

Ben and Steve sneak into the black lands of Mordor once again. You can listen to the full show at: https://www.patreon.com/5g4d Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

In this series of sponsored battle reports, Steve and Ben play through The King's Dilemma from Horrible Guild and give you a seat at the table. In this episode the story begins. Support the show here 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 editor of Tabletop Gaming UK, Christopher Egget. We talk about literature, editing the UK's premier gaming magazine and being my boss... but which games did he choose?   Support the show here   Carcassonne Oh My Goods! Dungeon Degenerates Oath Mork Borg Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support t...

In this special New Year's episode Ben and Steve discuss what their gaming resolutions are for 2022. #moarsteveinthefeed   Support the show here Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

In this first actual play episode, Alan Yarrington sets off on his journey back home after a few too many the night before.   Darren's Mum played by Mary Kelly   Support the show here Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

Martin Dufour is back and visiting Christmas through the ages. Get yourself a mulled wine, sit back and hope you don't get bit.   Support the show here 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 host and founder of The Spiel, Stephen Conway. We talk about screen writing, running a legendary podcast and games as a catalyst for community...but which games did he choose? Support the show here   Cribbage Concept Tumblin Dice Bruges Ghost Stories Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show...

Ben and Steve kill the plague. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

Patrick Cain. In this episode Ben creates his character and talks about the game.   Support 5G4D here Buy Long Haul 1983 here 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 designer of Ashes and City of Remnants, Isaac Vega. We talk about growing up in the country, activism and starting a company but…which games did he choose?   Support the show here Twilight Imperium Numenera Wingspan Imperial Settlers Fiasco Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

Ben and Steve play some trains. Hear the full episode at: 5G4D Patreon Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

After the sad demise of Martin Dufort, Ben sits down with the designer of the game, Tim Hutchings to find out how he came up with something so brilliant. 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 baseball correspondent for The Athletic and board game reviewer for Paste Magazine, Keith Law. We talk about America's pastime, writing on board games, and new media...but which games did he choose?   Support the show here   Carcassonne 7 Wonders Wingspan Grand Austria Hotel Everdell Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--...

After his greatest act of compassion, Martin succumbs to the inevitable.   Support the show at: 5G4D Patreon 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 the host of YouTube channel Actualol, Jon Purkis. We talk about his career in TV, the demands of being a full time YouTuber and what it's like to be a DJ...but which games did he choose?   Support the show here   A Game of Thrones (Second Edition) Las Vegas Codenames The Mind Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podc...

Ben extolls the virtues of this wonderful abstract game. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

Martin, the vampire, finds a refuge and loses it in the space of thirty minutes. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

My guest this week is the man behind the reviewing juggernaut that is Space Biff, Dan Thurot. We talk about Mormonism, volunteering and board games as art...but which games did he choose?       A Study in Emerald Oath Space Alert Omen: A Reign of War Fire in the Lake Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show her...

It the last day of the show and we're still alive.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here

The fact that I can still do this today is a testament to my bloody mindedness! Enjoy! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support . Support the show here