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Thespokentoken's podcast


Sep 1, 2020

Intro Banter - This is the (mostly) unscripted intro to the show! We catch up, play games, talk about games that perhaps did not make the main show, and just gab, Welcome! 



The Name on the Box - Favorite board game by designer. We go through a list of our personal top designers, covering a few titles that personify why we love them then we name our personal favorite of their designs and talk about why! 

 

 

Christian T. Petersen - Credited for 155 Titles

Star Wars: Armada (2015)

StarCraft: The Board Game (2007)

Tide of Iron (2007)

Twilight Imperium (1997)

Twilight Imperium (Fourth Edition) (2017)

Twilight Imperium: Armada (2001)

World of Warcraft: The Boardgame (2005)

 

Klaus Teuber - Credited for 206 Titles

Catan (1995) 

Catan Card Game (1996)

Catan: Starfarers (2019)

The Starfarers of Catan (1999)




Summer of Games:

Summer Blockbusters - We cover games that show us to a great time in the Summer Blockbuster tradition; on the table in game form. Television or Movies these games are all larger than life and ready to entertain! 

 

Alex: Risk Battlefield Rogue By Rob Daviau Published by Hasbro Released in 2013

 

Larry: Among The Stars by Vangelis Bagiartakis Published by Artipia Games Released in 2012





What's new - (Kickstarter) What’s new with Us.

 

Alex: Alex has not weathered COVID well, he may have to try some retail therapy….

Western Legends: Blood Money

Galaxy Hunters 

A War of Whispers

Camp Pinetop

Canvas Board Game

Tiny Epic Pirates

Kemet: Blood And Sand

Monumental African Empires

Roll Camera! The Film Making Board Game

 

Larry: 

Happy X Monstah: An Action Adventure Multicultural Manga By Tiana Scott and Nia Scott

Glen More II: Highland Games By Funtails    

Stefan Feld City Collection - Hamburg & Amsterdam By Queen Games

 

Summer Of Games Game choice: Our Hosts share their end of show games to go get right now!

 

Alex: RISK By Various Published by Hasbro, USAopoly or, eventually, Winning Moves Games Released in 1959 (Initially) to Present.

 

Larry: Cartographers: A Roll Player Tale By Jordy Adan Published by Thunderworks Games Released in 2019

 

Links: 

Podstudio1 

BGG 

Thunderworks Games



Music:  As always from the amazing community of gifted musicians, arrangers, and composers over at ocremix.org go visit and support them for the full project and so much more amazing music!



Intro/Interlude/Outro : 

A Town That's Right for Me / by djpretzel

Original Song - Town I (Phantasy Star III)

From The Album - Hometown Heroes: Town Themes Arranged

Project Page - http://hometown.ocremix.org  Hometown Heroes: Town Themes Arranged

Content Group - Phantasy Star III: Generations of Doom

Original Copyright Information - Sega 

Original Composer - Izuho Numata