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Episode 312: 1 Survives | Ross Glover | Stevie Allan | Aug 24, 2019

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Richard is joined by Stevie Allan and Ross Glover, the designers of 1 Survives. A tale of escaping from a Horror Movie Fiend through quick and inventive card play. We talk about the inception of 1 Survives, why the team chose a simple card game, and why Ross is now a self proclaimed expert in card stock. Hope you enjoy the episode and please don't have nightmares. Links of Notes http://www.1survives.com/ https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/267218/1-survives https://www.instagram.com/1survives/ https://www.facebook.com/onesurvives/ https://twitter.com/1survives ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405 DROP US A REVIEW HERE.. READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com WE ARE NOW ON SPOTIFY!! https://open.spotify.com/show/7ooBejoLBsIHoP7IpCtnYZ YOUTUBE - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/c/WereNotWizardsTabletopPodcast www.patreon.com/werenotwizards SUPPORT THE SHOW WITH $£ www.werenotwizards.blogspot.com - Read our Reviews https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/3334 - Our BGG Guild Board Game Geek https://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepodcast/35093/were-not-wizards Website - www.werenotwizards.com Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/werenotwizards Twitter.com - http://www.twitter.com/werenotwizards Check out our pictures - www.instagram.com/werenotwizards BUY SOME MERCH - https://www.redbubble.com/people/WereNotWizards/portfolio

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Make Something Awful #2 | Glen Binger | Author | Teacher | Life Coach Aug 22, 2019

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Richard is joined by Author, Teacher and Life Coach Glen Binger to chat about his inspirations, his creative journey, and teaching in the modern age. We really enjoyed our chat and we hope you do to. Please make sure you check out the links to Glen's work below and support and share his creativity. Betterism: https://medium.com/betterism Medium profile: https://medium.com/@glenbinger Twitter profile: https://twitter.com/glenbinger Instagram profile: https://www.instagram.com/bingbangbooks/ Blog: https://glenbinger.blogspot.com/ Amazon page: https://www.amazon.com/Glen-Binger/e/B076YZLPWK/ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ JOIN US - Get in touch if you are making stuff and would like to talk about it!! If you want to get in touch email us makesomethingawful@gmail.com If you want to tweet us www.twitter.com/msomethingawful Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/make-something-awful/id1465590698

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Episode 311: Catacombs Cubes | Aron West | Elzra Games Aug 22, 2019

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My boy Aron West is in the house to talk about Catacombs Cubes, which is live on Kickstarter and moves from dexterity to building, so I don't need to worry about flicking anymore. Its great to have him back on the show, and I hope you all give it a listen and check out the campaign in the links below. Link of Notes https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/elzra/catacombs-cubes https://elzra.com/ https://www.facebook.com/elzragames/ https://twitter.com/ElzraGames https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/260694/catacombs-cubes ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405 DROP US A REVIEW HERE.. READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com WE ARE NOW ON SPOTIFY!! https://open.spotify.com/show/7ooBejoLBsIHoP7IpCtnYZ YOUTUBE - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/c/WereNotWizardsTabletopPodcast www.patreon.com/werenotwizards SUPPORT THE SHOW WITH $£ www.werenotwizards.blogspot.com - Read our Reviews https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/3334 - Our BGG Guild Board Game Geek https://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepodcast/35093/were-not-wizards Website - www.werenotwizards.com Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/werenotwizards Twitter.com - http://www.twitter.com/werenotwizards Check out our pictures - www.instagram.com/werenotwizards BUY SOME MERCH - https://www.redbubble.com/people/WereNotWizards/portfolio

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Episode 310: Jeremy Falger | Grumpy Owl Games | Untamed: Feral Factions Aug 20, 2019

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Richard is joined by Jeremy Falger to talk about the success of Untamed, what you do after a kickstarter, and their plan going forward in bringing tabletop into business. Links of Notes https://www.grumpyowlgames.com/ https://www.facebook.com/grumpyowlgames/ https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/grumpyowlgames/untamed-feral-factions/posts https://twitter.com/grumpyowlgames ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405 DROP US A REVIEW HERE.. READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com WE ARE NOW ON SPOTIFY!! https://open.spotify.com/show/7ooBejoLBsIHoP7IpCtnYZ YOUTUBE - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/c/WereNotWizardsTabletopPodcast www.patreon.com/werenotwizards SUPPORT THE SHOW WITH $£ www.werenotwizards.blogspot.com - Read our Reviews https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/3334 - Our BGG Guild Board Game Geek https://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepodcast/35093/were-not-wizards Website - www.werenotwizards.com Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/werenotwizards Twitter.com - http://www.twitter.com/werenotwizards Check out our pictures - www.instagram.com/werenotwizards BUY SOME MERCH - https://www.redbubble.com/people/WereNotWizards/portfolio

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Episode 309: Dr. Sam Illingworth | Carbon City Zero | Senior Lecturer in Science Communication, Manchester Aug 13, 2019

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In my continuing quest to make myself sound as stupid as possible, I am joined by the highly intelligent, articulate and dapper gentleman, Dr Sam Illingworth. We discuss the use of tabletop games in order to spark scientific discussion. Environmental policies in relation to the continuing changing political climate and the responsibility of boardgame designers in relation to sustainability. We chat a little about Carbon City Zero, coming to Kickstarter on the 9th September. Which is all about running your own city and pushing it towards being as Carbon Free as possible. Please check out the links below. Links of Notes www.samillingworth.com https://twitter.com/samillingworth Link to the Manchester Game Studies Network: https://www.manchestergamestudies.org/ Manchester Game Studies Network on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MGSNwork Link to recent scientific paper using Catan to discuss global warming: https://jcom.sissa.it/archive/18/04/JCOM_1804_2019_A04 ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405 DROP US A REVIEW HERE.. READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com WE ARE NOW ON SPOTIFY!! https://open.spotify.com/show/7ooBejoLBsIHoP7IpCtnYZ YOUTUBE - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/c/WereNotWizardsTabletopPodcast www.patreon.com/werenotwizards SUPPORT THE SHOW WITH $£ www.werenotwizards.blogspot.com - Read our Reviews https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/3334 - Our BGG Guild Board Game Geek https://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepodcast/35093/were-not-wizards Website - www.werenotwizards.com Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/werenotwizards Twitter.com - http://www.twitter.com/werenotwizards Check out our pictures - www.instagram.com/werenotwizards BUY SOME MERCH - https://www.redbubble.com/people/WereNotWizards/portfolio

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Episode 308: Talk You Fiend | Stone Bones Games | Michael Lin | Andrew Swainson Aug 12, 2019

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Richard is joined by Michael and Andrew (but no James) from Stone Bones Games to talk about their first Kickstarter, TALK, YOU FIEND! which is a game about using ridiculous things to make people talk. Special Shout Out to James Stone, who couldn't be on the show, and another shout out to the gardener who decided by MOWING REALLY LOUDLY, they had to be on the show. Check out the link to the kickstarter in the show notes below. Links of Notes https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/stonebonesgames/talk-you-fiend www.instagram.com/andyswains www.twitter.com/andyswains www.twitter.com/stonebonesgames stonebonesgames.com ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405 DROP US A REVIEW HERE.. READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com WE ARE NOW ON SPOTIFY!! https://open.spotify.com/show/7ooBejoLBsIHoP7IpCtnYZ YOUTUBE - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/c/WereNotWizardsTabletopPodcast www.patreon.com/werenotwizards SUPPORT THE SHOW WITH $£ www.werenotwizards.blogspot.com - Read our Reviews https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/3334 - Our BGG Guild Board Game Geek https://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepodcast/35093/were-not-wizards Website - www.werenotwizards.com Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/werenotwizards Twitter.com - http://www.twitter.com/werenotwizards Check out our pictures - www.instagram.com/werenotwizards BUY SOME MERCH - https://www.redbubble.com/people/WereNotWizards/portfolio

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Episode 307: Gavan Brown | Manny Trembley | Dice Throne Adventures & Season 1 Re-Rolled | Aug 08, 2019

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This was edited really quickly so apologies for any potential roughness. Delighted to be joined by Gavan Brown of Roxley Game Laboratory, and my new personal Hero, Manny Trembley, as we talk about their hit it out of the park Kickstarter, "Dice Throne Adventures & Season 1 Re-Rolled" There is still time to check out the campaign which you can find by clicking the links below. Links of Notes https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dicethrone/dice-throne-adventures-and-season-one-rerolled https://dicethrone.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders/ https://roxley.com/about-us/ https://www.facebook.com/roxleygames/ https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/21765/roxley https://twitter.com/roxleygames ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405 DROP US A REVIEW HERE.. READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com WE ARE NOW ON SPOTIFY!! https://open.spotify.com/show/7ooBejoLBsIHoP7IpCtnYZ YOUTUBE - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/c/WereNotWizardsTabletopPodcast www.patreon.com/werenotwizards SUPPORT THE SHOW WITH $£ www.werenotwizards.blogspot.com - Read our Reviews https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/3334 - Our BGG Guild Board Game Geek https://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepodcast/35093/were-not-wizards Website - www.werenotwizards.com Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/werenotwizards Twitter.com - http://www.twitter.com/werenotwizards Check out our pictures - www.instagram.com/werenotwizards BUY SOME MERCH - https://www.redbubble.com/people/WereNotWizards/portfolio

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Episode 306: Dan Ackerman | Techlandia | PR and Cthulhu and Tech Aug 06, 2019

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Richard is joined by Dan Ackerman, Senior Managing Editor of the technology website CNET.com, to chat about his upcoming Kickstarter, Techlandia, a tale of PR, technology and the greater mythic gods. We chat about his past, how he came up with the idea for the game and why you should consider backing the game. Links of Notes https://danackerman.com/techlandia https://danackerman.com/ https://www.cnet.com/profiles/dan_ackerman/ https://twitter.com/danackerman ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405 DROP US A REVIEW HERE.. READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com WE ARE NOW ON SPOTIFY!! https://open.spotify.com/show/7ooBejoLBsIHoP7IpCtnYZ YOUTUBE - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/c/WereNotWizardsTabletopPodcast www.patreon.com/werenotwizards SUPPORT THE SHOW WITH $£ www.werenotwizards.blogspot.com - Read our Reviews https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/3334 - Our BGG Guild Board Game Geek https://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepodcast/35093/were-not-wizards Website - www.werenotwizards.com Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/werenotwizards Twitter.com - http://www.twitter.com/werenotwizards Check out our pictures - www.instagram.com/werenotwizards BUY SOME MERCH - https://www.redbubble.com/people/WereNotWizards/portfolio

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Episode 305: Chris Whitpan | Game All Nite | Chatting Cardboard Aug 04, 2019

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Richard is joined by Chris Whitpan, host of the YouTube talk show Game All Nite, which is his fun video chat show, where he chats with some of the biggest names in tabletop. We chat about his professional life involved in restaurants and his love of being the host, and how that fermented into an idea of Game All Nite. It's a fun chat, and Chris is a great guest and I hope you enjoy our chat.. Links of Notes https://www.gameallniteshow.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMnS4X53t-3tUe0rFDDgfKg https://www.facebook.com/gameallniteshow/ https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/3134 https://twitter.com/chriswhitpan ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405 DROP US A REVIEW HERE.. READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com WE ARE NOW ON SPOTIFY!! https://open.spotify.com/show/7ooBejoLBsIHoP7IpCtnYZ YOUTUBE - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/c/WereNotWizardsTabletopPodcast www.patreon.com/werenotwizards SUPPORT THE SHOW WITH $£ www.werenotwizards.blogspot.com - Read our Reviews https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/3334 - Our BGG Guild Board Game Geek https://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepodcast/35093/were-not-wizards Website - www.werenotwizards.com Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/werenotwizards Twitter.com - http://www.twitter.com/werenotwizards Check out our pictures - www.instagram.com/werenotwizards BUY SOME MERCH - https://www.redbubble.com/people/WereNotWizards/portfolio

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Episode 304: Owen Duffy | The Board Game Book | Hot Sweaty Writing Styling. Jul 31, 2019

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Richard and Owen chat about the weather, and progress on The Board Game Book (which is a really good read) and where you go from there really. We find out what the plans are for the future and we never really mentioned Boris Johnson once. Links of Notes https://twitter.com/owen_duffy https://twitter.com/boardgamebook https://www.facebook.com/TheBoardGameBook https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebook/ https://www.boardgame-book.com/ ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405 DROP US A REVIEW HERE.. READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com WE ARE NOW ON SPOTIFY!! https://open.spotify.com/show/7ooBejoLBsIHoP7IpCtnYZ YOUTUBE - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/c/WereNotWizardsTabletopPodcast www.patreon.com/werenotwizards SUPPORT THE SHOW WITH $£ www.werenotwizards.blogspot.com - Read our Reviews https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/3334 - Our BGG Guild Board Game Geek https://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepodcast/35093/were-not-wizards Website - www.werenotwizards.com Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/werenotwizards Twitter.com - http://www.twitter.com/werenotwizards Check out our pictures - www.instagram.com/werenotwizards BUY SOME MERCH - https://www.redbubble.com/people/WereNotWizards/portfolio

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