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    Game Brain: A Board Game Podcast About Our Gaming Group

    A podcast about Board Games and friendship, and a real life board game group! Join us every week for an in-depth look at the board gaming hobby, including board game news, reviews and much, much more. 

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    Copyright: ℗ & © 2020 Game Brain: A Board Game Podcast with Matthew Robinson and his Gaming Group

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    Round 13, Turn 2: "Panamax" with Dmitry Aug 09, 2021
    Show notes

    Trey and Dmitry review the 2014 classic "Panamax" then revisit the subject of "metagaming."
    0:00:00 Introduction
    0:05:05 Game Night
    - Quest
    - Versailles 1919
    00:09:41 Game News
    - Avatar Legends RPG on Kickstarter
    - Descent: Legends of the Dark released
    - Boonlake by Alexander Pfister pre-orders available
    - Maricaibo: The Uprising expansion
    - Pilgrim: Piety & Penitence
    - Rolling Realms by Jamey Stegmaier
    - Weather Machine by Vital Lacerda
    - Tulpenfieber by Uwe Rosenberg
    - Dune: Betrayal by Don Eskridge
    0:47:50 Games on the Brain
    - Quest
    - Tichu
    - Generation Analog Conference
    - Scott Nicholson
    - Elizabeth Hargrave
    01:03:39 Game Review - Panamax
    01:40:15 Member Segment: Revisiting Metagaming
    - Resistance: Avalon
    - Diplomacy


    Round 13, Turn 1: "Babylonia" with Jennifer Aug 01, 2021
    Show notes

    0:00:00 - Introduction: Welcome Jennifer, the Board Game Pioneer
    0:07:41 - Game Night: Babylonia, Merchant's Cove, Terraforming Mars, Quest, El Grande, Panamax, Estates, Paris
    0:23:25 - This Week's Board Game News - GI Joe Deck Builder; Architects of the West Kingdom: Works of Wonder; Divinus; Hunt or Be Hunted: Cryptid Urban Legends; Maharaja; Cardboard Creations: Andean Abyss.
    0:41:03 - Games on the Brain: Astroneer, No Man Sky, Quest, Battlestar Galactica, Avalon, Alubari, Snowdonia
    0:56:02 - Review of Babylonia
    1:21:11 - Getting Competitive: Hallertau, Agricola, Paladins of the West Kingdom, Le Havre, Terraforming Mars
    1:51:45 - Board Game Sommelier: Netrunner, Santorini, War Chest, Arboretum, The Grizzled, Red 7, Through the Desert, Samurai, Watergate, Res Arcana, 7 Wonders.
    1:56:10 - Sign Off: Mayveena You Tube Channel




    Round 12, Turn 10: "Summoner Wars" with Matt and Paul Jul 26, 2021
    Show notes

    Trey, Matt, and Paul Jake review "Summoner Wars" and conjure up some thoughts on the "games that divide us."
    0:00:00 Message from Trey
    0:00:40 Introduction
    0:09:31 Game Night
    -Anno 1800
    -Crescent City Cargo
    -Quest
    0:24:42 Game News
    -MicroMacro: Crime City wins Spiel de Jahres
    -Paleo wins Kennerspiel des Jahres
    -Downfall: Conquest of the Third Reich on GMT P500
    -Voidfall
    -Wingspan on iOS
    -Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King
    -Top Pop on Kickstarter
    -Ravensburger announces Echoes series
    -Oranienburger Kanal is the title of the next Uwe Rosenberg games.
    0:44:20 Games on the Brain
    -Quest
    -Ankh: Gods of Egypt
    -Imperium: Classics
    0:57:40 Game Review: Summoner Wars 2nd Edition
    1:28:23 Member Segment: "Games that Divide Us"
    1:56:48 Game Sommelier
    -The Gallerist
    -Avalon
    -Kanban
    -Viticulture
    -Super Skill Pinball 4-cade
    -BattleStar Galactica



    Round 12, Turn 9: "The Initiative" with Jesse Jul 18, 2021
    Show notes

    0:00:00 Introduction: Welcome Jesse, the Analytical Gamer
    0:06:25 This Week’s Game Night
    0:12:51 This Week’s Game News
    0:28:30 Games on the Brain
    0:42:12 - Review of The Initiative
    1:14:41 - One-Off Games
    1:46:33 - Board Game Sommelier
    1:51:00 - Sign Off


    Round 12, Turn 8: "Calico" with Jake Jul 12, 2021
    Show notes

    Trey and Jake cuddle up for some "Calico" and patch together some thoughts on "ethics in games."
    0:00:00 Introduction
    0:04:16 Game Night
    0:12:32 Game News
    0:23:50 Games on the Brain
    0:27:35 Game Review - Calico
    0:46:41 Member Segment - Chapter 10 Ethics in Games
    1:09:10 Game Sommelier
    1:18:52 Outro


    Round 12, Turn 7: "Santorini" with Alfred Jun 27, 2021
    Show notes

    0:00:00 - Welcome Alfred, the Rules Lawyer
    Monopoly, Risk, Twilight Imperium, Witches of the Coast, Dungeons & Dragons, 5th Ed., 4th Ed., Champions
    0:15:00 - This Week's Game Night
    BGA, Hearthstone, Russian Railroads, Santorini, Agricola, Lost Ruins of Arnak, Terraforming Mars, Sagrada, Terraforming Mars Ares Expansion, Alubari and Snowdonia 17:57, Warlord 18:30, Age of Steam Germany 23:25
    0:24:46 - This Week's News
    Yellow & Yangtze, Ra, Modern Art, Babylonia, Samurai, Through the Desert, Blue Moon City, Grail Games and Reiner Knizia; Pipeline: Emerging Markets Expansion at Capstone-Games.com 28:08; Die Macher 31:12; Curious Cargo 32:10; Carnegie changes on BGA 32:44; Zombie Princess and the Enchanted Maze 34:32; Power Grid, Faiyum, Fearsome Floors, 36:35; Orleans picked up by Capstone from Tasty Minstrels 36:55
    0:38:36 - Games on the Brain
    The aesthetics of the sound and heft of game pieces: Warlord, Santorini, Food Chain Magnate, Trickerion, Lords of Waterdeep, Taverns of Tiefenthal; Diplomacy; Terraforming Mars, Ares Expansion 46:07, Race for the Galaxy, Roll for the Galaxy
    0:51:51 - Review of Santorini
    01:15:21 - Reviving Old and Out of Fashion Games
    Faiyum, Settlers of Cataan; Warlord 1:23:56; Talisman, 1:27:53, Merlin, Apocalypse; Junta, 1:29:30, Paranoia; Scotland Yard,1:35:38, Letters from Whitechapel, Fury of Dracula; Wiz War 1:39:29, Dominant Species; Master Mind, 1:42:08, Mysterium; Polarity, 1:43:23; The Gallerist, 1:46:10; Diplomacy, 1:48:25; Illuminati, the Card Game 1:54:02
    1:58:40 - Sign Off, Barrage


    Round 12, Turn 6: "Bruxelles 1893" with Elder Jun 21, 2021
    Show notes
    • 00:00:00 Introduction - Catching up with Elder's gorgeous body
      • www.diamondgame.com
      • Epic MegaGrants
    • 00:13:38 Game Night
      • Medusa Unleashed
      • Riccochet Robots
      • Tribune
      • Terraforming Mars: Big Box
    • 00:20:55 Game News
      • Agricola
      • Terra Mystica: Fire & Ice
      • Tichu
      • Hardback
      • Concordia: Digital Edition
      • Captstone picks up Orleans
      • Dragomino wins Kinderspiel des Jahres
        • Kingdomino
      • Isle of Cats: Kittens & Beasts
      • Now or Never
        • Crafting Arzium
        • 6-minute Teaser
      • Masters of the Universe: Fields of Eternia
      • Squaring Circleville
    • 00:31:28 Games on the Brain
      • Power Grid
      • Game Studio Stacker
      • Peacemaking 1919: The Peace Conference at Versailles
      • Exterminate All the Brutes
    • 00:42:47 Game Review - Bruxelles 1893
    • 01:08:35 Member Segment - What Games Teach Us
      • The Campaign for North Africa
    • 01:35:30 Game Sommelier
      • Viticulture
      • Vinhos
      • Ora et Labora
      • Madeira
      • Grand Cru
      • Bus

    Round 12, Turn 5: "Tribune" with Dmitry Jun 13, 2021
    Show notes

    Tom and Dmitry take in a new version of an old fave: Tribune! And they discuss kind vs wicked environments and what that might mean for gaming.
    <p>0:00:00 - Introduction: Welcome Dmitry, The Philosophical Gamer
    Tribune, Die Macher
    <p>0:04:23 - This Week's Game Night

    • Tribune
    • Santiago (4:57)
    • Avalon (6:37)
    • Coffee Traders (9:54)
    • Terraforming Mars (10:50)
    • 0:14:47 - This Week's News
      • Hunger
        • The Bloody Inn
      • 2021 BGG Con (18:12)
      • Unfathomable (21:12)
        • Battlestar Galactica
        • Sleuth, The Resistance
      • Now or Never (25:36)
        • Near and Far, Above and Below
      • Trails (26:11)
        • Parks
      • In the Shadow of Demos (27:07)
        • Red Mars, Green Mars, Blue Mars
      • Cardboard Creations: Mystic Vail (29:51)
    • <p>0:30:31 - Games on the Brain
    • <p>0:44:36 - Review of Tribune
    • <p>1:33:00 - Kind and Wicked Games
    • <p>2:14:40 - Sign Off

    Round 12, Turn 4: "Nations" with Paul and Ben Jun 07, 2021
    Show notes
    • 00:00:00 Introduction - Throttling your play with Paul and Ben
    • 00:02:17 Game Night
      • IKI
      • Tribune
      • Avalon
      • Decrypto
      • Cubitos
      • Rail Pass Toot Toot!
      • Menara
    • 00:16:43 Game News
      • Gaia Project on Steam
      • Tussie Mussie
      • Triumvir on GMTs P500
      • Isle of Cats: Kittens + Beasts
      • Savannah Park
      • 1840
      • Mosaic on Kickstarter
    • 00:26:42 Games on the Brain
      • The Circle
      • Secret Hitler
      • Squaring Circleville
      • Crescent City Cargo
    • 00:44:41 Game Review - Nations: Dynasties
      • Through the Ages
    • 01:42:25 Member Segment - Throttling your play

    Round 12, Turn 3: "Coffee Traders" with Candice May 30, 2021
    Show notes
    • 0:00:00 - Introduction: Welcome Candice, the Omni Gamer.
      • Madeira
      • Mysterium
      • Dixit
      • Table Top
      • Monopoly, Sorry, Trouble, Uno
      • Magic Maze
      • King of Tokyo
      • Great Western Trail
      • Battlestar Galactica
      • Voyages of Marco Polo
      • Root
      • Brass: Birmingham
      • Indonesia
      • 18xx
      • Twilight Imperium
    • 0:16:44 - This Week’s Game Night
      • Coffee Trader
      • Churchill (17:22)
      • Versailles 1919 (19:15)
      • Distant Plane (21:42)
      • Pipeline (22:57)
      • Faiyum (23:58)
      • Avalon (25:48)
      • Tichu, Coimbra, Gaia Project
    • 0:28:30 - This Week's News
      • The Witcher: Old World
      • Lost Ruins of Arnak: Search for Professor Kutil (31:24)
        • Dune Imperium
      • Arydia (34:30)
        • Zia: Legends of the Drift System
      • Paris (38:38)
        • El Grande, Tekhal Mexica, Azul
        • Francis Drake, Lignum
        • Maharajah
      • Statement by David Turczi about Prisoner Architect: Cardboard County Penitentiary (45:34)
    • 0:48:51 - Review of Coffee Traders
      • Wildcatters
    • 1:39:35 - War Games
      • Comanchuria
      • Cuba Libre
      • Illuminati, Wiz War
      • Civilization, Diplomacy, Republic of Rome
      • Complete Strategist
      • Breakout Normandy
      • Apocalypse
      • Warlord
      • Root, Star Wars Rebellion, War of the Ring
      • Campaign for North Africa
      • All Bridges Burning
      • Liberty or Death
      • Hannibal: Rome v Carthage
      • Battle Cry
      • Fire on the Lake
      • Top 5 Gateway Games x 2 (2:03:07)
      • Undaunted Normandy, Undaunted North Africa
      • Wallenstein, Shogun
      • Tsekigahara: Unification of Japan
      • Friedrich
        • Maria
      • 1775: Rebellion
      • Breakout Normandy
      • Cuba Libre
      • War of the Ring
      • Labyrinth: the war on terror 2001-?
        • Wilderness War
      • Twilight Struggle
    • 2:14:12 - Sign Off

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