Ding & Dent

The two feature games in this episode are Forgotten Waters and Magic: The Gathering. Freestyling - 2:00 Forgotten Waters - 16:40 Magic - 29:40

We're back! Charlie talks about The Initiative, a new game from designer Corey Konieczka and Raf wades into the discussion around the term "Gateway Game" Freestyling - 3:07 The Initiative - 15:48 Gateway Games - 38:04

Raf and Charlie are finally back. New format, new discussions. Freestyling - 3:40 Sleeping Gods - 18:00 Aliens RPG - 46:20

And so it ends. The conclusion of discussion concerning Dieter Rams' 10 Principles of Design. Recent Plays Discussed: Hocus Pocus (9:40) Warhammer Underworlds - Arena Mortus (16:15) Blitz Bowl Season 2 (28:45) The King's Dilemma (40:30)

Raf & Charlie continue their discussion on Dieter Rams' 10 principles of quality design in addition to hitting on some recent plays of note. Freestyling - 3:00 Cosmic Frog - 9:30 Kingdom Hearts Talisman - 18:00 Android Netrunner Terminal Directive - 30:40 Fort - 40:35 10 Principles, Part 2 - 53:40

Raf & Charlie are back with a heavy one. This episodes features the usual recent plays, plus a thorough discussion applying Dieter Rams 10 Principles of Design to board games. Freestylin' - 2:30 The King's Dilemma - 10:40 Warhammer 40k 9th Edition - 22:35 Detective: City of Angels - 42:00 Undaunted: Normandy - 57:35 Dieter Rams' 10 Principles - 68:20

An episode not so much about the games, but about the peripherals and stuff surrounding those games. Which items do Raf and Charlie deem essential and which are a waste of your time? Games Discussed: Warhammer 9th Edition Nemesis: Lockdown Modern Art Civ: A New Dawn Cthulhu: Death May Die Soulbound RPG

Raf and Charlie both revisit one of their individual favorite games of 2019 before entering into a discussion on alternate art and deluxe releases. Freestylin' - 3:00 Core Space - 12:20 Aeronautica Imperalis - 21:40 Outfoxed - 29:20 Lords of Vegas -35:20 Alternate Art Games - 47:15

It happened. Raf & Charlie actually played a game together and they've come back to discuss it. Afterwards they talk about security blanket games, those titles we go back to over and over for comfort and ease of play. Freestylin - 2:20 Forbidden Stars - 7:00 Reichbusters - 15:30 Fiasco - 26:40 Security Blanket Games - 42:00

In this episode Raf and Charlie discuss all of the extraneous issues outside of actual gameplay that affect how we feel about a particular title. Issues such as delayed release dates, fulfillment problems, and publishers disappointing us. Tank Duel: Enemy in the Crosshairs - 8:40 Genesys RPG (Star Wars and homebrew Arkham) - 18:50 Street Masters: Aftershock - 44:00 Emotional Baggage Discussion - 55:00

The world is shut down, so what do we do now? We keep gaming. Freestyling - 2:03 Dark Venture - 4:10 Machi Koro Legacy - 13:55 Mezo - 20:40 Pandemic - 29:55 Remote Gaming Discussion With Suzanne Sheldon - 32:15

Raf and Charlie discuss some miniatures games, a Euro, and a big issue surrounding campaign games. Topics discussed: Adepticon Robot Fight Club Beastgrave Expansions TMNT Adventure Games (Change is Constant & City Fall) Wingspan Rallyman GT Quitting Campaign Games

Raf & Charlie discuss some recent plays before tackling a touchy subject - getting rid of games. Freestyling - 1:40 Epic - 13:45 Posthuman Saga - 19:05 Villainous: Evil Comes Prepared - 30:30 Tainted Grail - 38:00 Getting Rid of Games - 53:00

Four great games are discussed before tackling a squishy subject: does the longevity of a game matter? Freestyling - 1:35 Nemesis - 11:05 Thunder Alley - 22:40 Oceans - 28:45 Galaxy Trucker - 38:30 The Lifespan of a Game - 47:30

Raf and Charlie riff on recent plays before dissecting the thriving skirmish game scene. Freestyling - 1:40 Scythe - 8:10 Hellboy: The Wild Hunt Expansion - 15:40 Pantone - 21:30 Cloudspire - 29:15 State of Skirmish Games - 39:20