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Season 1

S1E2 -Smallworld — Hey that's my terri-Tory!

Basically if Risk was actually good.

Episode Notes

This week, I'm picking a fight with some muddy mudmen. As usual, I explain the strategy and rules of Smallworld (Risk's much cooler cousin). Tune in for her sassy opinions, game mechanics, and a bit of history about the world.

Watch out for dragons! 🔥

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S1E3 -Pandemic — When Life Imitates Art

No this game doesn't include face masks

Episode Notes

This week I'm gonna save the world from a Pandemic! Well, in a boardgame anyway. Sorry guys, I am not actually a scientist. Get some new strategies to win and learn some fun facts about this game. I'll cover what cooperative boardgames are and how you can win against a dangerous virus!

Please wash your hands before playing 🧫️

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S1E4 -Evolution — When Friends are Food

Sorry... I was hungry and you looked delicious!

Episode Notes

This week I talk about everything from the Cambrian Explosion to Mutualism! Don't worry, I'll also cover why Evolution is a great boardgame where players have to evolve or go extinct. We also learn about Simultaneous Action Selection and the best ways to play.

Damn gurl, you're looking like a snack! 🐍

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S1E5 -Smash Up! — Beware the Robot Kittens

If Smash Bros was a boardgame.

Episode Notes

What can I say, I love a game with a fun sense of humour. I'll cover some mechanics like Variable Player Roles Smash Up is a great card game where players fight each other to get the most points. It might be random, but there are some strategies!

Watch out for princess zombies 🧟‍♀️

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S1E6 -Betrayal at House on the Hill — With a Special Guest!

Basically if Cabin in the Woods became a boardame

Episode Notes

My aunt may have murdered me, but I was trying to host a cannibal dinner so I can see why... This week I discuss one of my favourite games with my darling (and dangerous) mother! We cover what a Team-Based Game is and how it's slightly different from co-op games. Then we talk about some of our favourite moments and best, spookiest strategies.

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S1E7 -King of Tokyo — Dice to Meet You

Embrace your inner Godzilla!

Episode Notes

Who doesn't love to roll dice? This week, I am joined by my brother and bestie Alex. We talk about why we love King of Tokyo and a bit about the expansions. Choose your monster and start shooting your lasers or fire breath until you're the last one standing! 🦖

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S1E8 -Hive — Buzz Buzz B*tches!

God Bless the Queen

Surround the Queen Bee to win! This week I'm joined with my good friend Kasey to talk about my first 2 player game. We talk about some cool mechanics and different strategies you can try. We also add in our OWN rules for you to try out. May the best bug win! 🐝

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S1E9 -Love Letter — Please Marry Me!

The Closest to Royalty I Will Ever Be

Ever wanted to feel like royalty? Well, I can't help you there, but you can at least pretend when you play this boardgame. Love Letter is a great microgame for 2-4 players where everyone tries to win over the Princess. Today, it's just lil old me sharing how to play, the pros and cons, and some strategies to win. Who doesn't love a game about love, am I right? 🌹

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S1E10 -Settlers of Catan — An International Classic

Trade 2 Wheat for Wood?

Catan took the world by storm and has become a household name since its debut in 1995. This week, I'm joined by my friend Jay as we discuss the history and review the popular boardgame. Let's explore the island of Catan! 🏝️

About the Guest

Jay is a streamer on Twitch who also goes by Video Game Bastard! Check out his stream and give him a follow.

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