Garrett's Games and Geekiness
Summary: Doug Garrett and his wife Shelley discuss and review the strategy/designer board games they play on this weekly podcast. Interviews with notable names in the hobby, along with designers and publishers, are part of the show.
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- Artist: Douglas Garrett
- Copyright: 2006
Podcasts:
Shel and I discuss possible SdJ nominees after talking about some of the games we've played for the week. Thanks to Bezier Games for their sponsorship!
Shelley and I have fun with a new and a forthcoming game - La Boca and Ultimate Werewolf: Inquisition
You Suck, Ground Floor, Bora Bora, and Tzolkin are discussed
Bora Bora, the new Feld game from Alea, is discussed
Tokaido and Clubs discussed this week
Shelley and record a quick podcast while traveling to a teachers' conference.
Shelley and I play with some of the new buildings in the Agricola 2-player expansion, then I talk about rules writing and graphics with some initial comments about Ruhrschifffahrt 1769-1890
Shelley and I come up with a mish mash of best of 2012 games, along with some longer comments on Libertalia and Star Ward Angriff der Klonkrieger.
Crude/McMulti and The Card Game of OZ get discussed, along with a reflection on Guildhall
Shelley and I sit down to discuss one enjoyable game and one rather disappointing one.
Back after appendix removal and a week off, Shel and I delve into a quick filler and a ship builder.
Shelley and I delve into the BIG new game CO2 from Vinhos designer Vidal Lacerda and Stronghold Games, then check out Power Grid designer Friedemann Friese's new game Copycat from Rio Grande.
Shelley and I take on the BIG game of Terra Mystica, do a re-review of Targi, and delve into a third forthcoming Z-Man release Ginkgopois.
Shelley and I record while up at Bear Valley enjoying the snow (and wine, and a fireplace) and do a re-review of Expedition, as well as discussing two new titles - Ticket to Ride Africa and Rondo.
Shelley and I sit down to discuss two Essen 2012 releases and an 'under the radar' game from a designer better known for games such as Glen More and Lancaster. Ark & Noah by Stefano Groppi Aztlan by Leo Colovini Mieses Karma by Matthias Cramer