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| #30- Sakana Stack with Mike from Huff No More! | 09 Sep 2024 | 00:19:55 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of 'Twenty Minute Tabletop,' Tom and Kev discuss upcoming Kickstarter card game, Sakana Stack with Mike from Huff No More Mike describes the game's theme, inspired by Tokyo's Tsukiji fish market, and its dynamic, fast-paced mechanics. He shares insights into the game's development, including his wife's contribution as the artist and the couple's startup journey in the board game industry. There is a discussion about the game's mechanics including ladder climbing, trick taking and shedding. The conversation also delves into Kickstarter strategies, the complexities of pledge management, and valuable advice for aspiring game designers. To find out more about Sakana Stack: https://www.huffnomore.co.uk/sakanastack Join the Twenty Minute Tabletop DISCORD community: https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #29 - Deck Building - Magic the Gathering, Star Realms, Dominion, Aeons End, Renegade and Undaunted Normandy! | 02 Sep 2024 | 00:23:03 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of the 'Twenty Minute Tabletop' podcast, hosts Tom and Kev delve into the world of deck-building games. The discussion kicks off with 'Star Realms,' a game that introduced Kev to the deck-building genre and draws comparisons to 'Magic: The Gathering.' They explore the mechanics of deck construction versus deck-building, highlighting games like 'Star Realms,' 'Dominion,' 'Aeon's End,' and 'Renegade.' The hosts then discuss the evolution of deck-building through 'Undaunted Normandy,' emphasizing its unique asymmetric starting decks and immersive World War II theme. Join our DISCORD https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Bonus Episode: Colour Scapes designer Sam Munnings on running a board game Kickstarter! | 03 Jul 2024 | 00:22:20 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this bonus episode of the Twenty Minute Tabletop podcast, Kev interviews Sam, the creator of Colour Scapes, a new abstract game currently on Kickstarter. Sam discusses the inspiration behind the game, which came from a desire to create a meaningful birthday present for his son. He elaborates on the game's mechanics, design process, and the challenges faced while using Kickstarter, including dealing with paid advertising offers and the complexities of fulfilment. Sam also reflects on how his game evolved from initial prototypes to its current form and shares his experiences and lessons learned while navigating the world of crowdfunding. If you want to check out Sam's game - the link is below: Colour Scapes: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1603347392/colour-scapes Join our DISCORD https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #20 - When Games Die - X WING TMG, Star Wars Armada, Game of Thrones LCG, Diskwars and Legend of the Five Rings | 01 Jul 2024 | 00:19:27 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In the 20th episode of 'Twenty Minute Tabletop,' hosts Kev and Tom discuss the melancholic topic of when beloved tabletop games meet their end. Reflecting on their journey from the podcast's inception, they share the growth of their community and the launch of their Discord server and Patreon. The main discussion focuses on games like X-Wing Miniatures, Game of Thrones Living Card Game, and others that have been discontinued due to various reasons, often tied to intellectual property disputes. They discuss the community impact, the cessation of new expansions, and the potential for fan-driven continuations. Join our DISCORD https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #19 - Painting your first miniatures with SLAPCHOP! | 24 Jun 2024 | 00:21:19 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of 'Twenty Minute Tabletop,' host Kev, joined by fellow painting enthusiast James, discuss painting miniatures, specifically focusing on a technique called slap chop, or underpainting. They share their Friday routine of discussing and playing games and delve deeply into the step-by-step process of painting miniatures. They compare traditional methods with modern techniques, particularly highlighting the use of contrast paints and the benefits of sprays, washes, and dry brushing. They also provide practical tips for beginners on techniques and necessary tools, emphasizing that effective painting doesn't necessarily require extensive skill or expensive equipment. Will it encourage you to bring out your brushes? Join our DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Vallejo Paints : https://acrylicosvallejo.com/en/ Redgrass Painting Accessories : https://www.redgrasscreative.com/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #18 -Five Parsecs from home, K2 Board Game and big rulebooks. | 17 Jun 2024 | 00:19:55 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of '20 Minute Tabletop,' hosts Tom and Kev reunite after solo episodes to catch up on their recent board gaming experiences during separate holidays. They discuss the games they brought, including Tom's playthrough of 'K2' and Kev's deep dive into 'Five Parsecs from Home.' The conversation touches on their return to playing together, their mixed feelings about social deduction games, and plans to attend next year’s UK Games Expo. They also humorously lament the inevitable purchases they'll make at future gaming events. Join our DISCORD https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #17 - UK Games EXPO: SETI, Ada's Dream, Terraria, Undaunted 2200: Callisto | 10 Jun 2024 | 00:21:01 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of Twenty Minute Tabletop, Tom discusses this year's UK Games Expo with friend of the podcast Neil, who attended the expo and shares insights on a number of new games that caught his eye. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/418059/seti-search-for-extraterrestrial-intelligence https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/413469/adas-dream https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/391286/terraria-the-board-game 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #16 - "The Hobby within a Hobby" - 3D Printing for gamers. | 03 Jun 2024 | 00:26:16 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of 'Twenty Minute Tabletop,' Kev delves into the world of 3D printing and its applications in tabletop gaming. He discusses why gamers might be interested in 3D printing, how to get into it without owning equipment, and how to start if you decide to buy your own printer. The podcast covers the history and technology of 3D printing, the types of 3D printers available (FDM and resin), and their specific uses for miniatures and terrain. Kev also shares personal anecdotes and practical advice on creating custom game pieces and upgrades. He highlights the benefits and challenges of 3D printing and offers alternatives for those not ready to invest in their own equipment. 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #15 - Social Deduction Games: One Night Ultimate Werewolf, Spyfall, A Fake Artist, Two Rooms and a Boom - and others! | 27 May 2024 | 00:20:32 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades On this episode, Tom is joined by Mat to discuss social deduction games. We talk about Mat's ambivalence about social deduction games and talk in more detail about One Night Ultimate Werewolf, Shadows over Camelot, A Fake artist goes to New York, Spyfall and others! 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #14 - Racing Games: Flamme Rouge, Heat Pedal to the Metal, Camel Up and Hare and Tortoise | 20 May 2024 | 00:19:06 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades On this episode, we look at the four Racing games. Tom discusses comparisons between Flamme Rouge and Heat Pedal to the Metal and two Spiel des Jahre winners - Camel up and Hare and Tortoise. 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Game & Publisher Links: Flamme Rouge : https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/199478/flamme-rouge HEAT: Pedal to the Metal : https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/366013/heat-pedal-to-the-metal Hare and the Tortoise : https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/130176/tales-and-games-the-hare-and-the-tortoise Camel Up : https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/153938/camel-up Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #13 - Gloomhaven Buttons & Bugs - Just enough Gloomhaven? | 13 May 2024 | 00:22:21 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades On this episode, we look at the new Gloomhaven release, Buttons and Bugs and Kev discusses his history with the various versions of Gloomhaven to conclude - is this the best version of Gloomhaven? Spoiler alert, it is for Kev and may be for you too. 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Game & Publisher Links: Buttons & Bugs - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/393672/gloomhaven-buttons-and-bugs Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #12 - Small Box Vacation Games - Scout, Tiny Epic Series, Decrypto & Pizza Party | 06 May 2024 | 00:21:17 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades Vacation season is here and there's no better travel companion than small box games. Tom and Kev chat about what makes a good holiday game along with four picks that you might want to try this year. 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Game & Publisher Links: Scout - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/291453/scout Tiny Epic Series of Games - https://www.gamelyngames.com/ Decrypto - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/225694/decrypto Pizza Party - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/144579/pizza-party Buttons & Bugs - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/393672/gloomhaven-buttons-and-bugs Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #28 - Dexterity Games: Crokinole, Klask, Cube Quest, ICECOOL, Jungle Speed, Jishaku and Space Cadets | 26 Aug 2024 | 00:20:08 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of the '20 Minute Tabletop' podcast, hosts Tom and Kev dive into the subject of dexterity games. They discuss the nuances of what defines a dexterity game, citing popular examples like Crokinole, Clask, Cube Quest, Ice Cool, Jungle Speed, and Space Cadets. Various aspects like rules, gameplay mechanics, and the appeal of these games as family-friendly or holiday activities are explored. They also highlight the unique challenges and fun associated with each game. Join our DISCORD https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #11 - On Kickstarter, Gaslands, Netrunner and solo gaming! | 28 Apr 2024 | 00:27:08 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades On this episode, Tom and Kev catch up on a range of topics, including Gaslands, solo board gaming, Netrunner and Kickstarter campaigns. Game & Publisher Links: Play In-Browser Netrunner : https://www.jinteki.net/ AI Netrunner Tutorial : https://chiriboga.sifnt.net.au/ Netrunner Publisher Website : https://nullsignal.games/ Gaslands Website: https://www.ospreypublishing.com/uk/gaslands-refuelled-9781472838834/ Kickstarter Tabletop Games : https://www.kickstarter.com/discover/categories/games/tabletop%20games Always Player One Podcast : https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alwaysplayerone Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Netrunner Tokens Set : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/product-page/netrunner-token-set-with-magnetic-case Gaslands Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/gaslands-templates-tokens-accessories Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #10 - On should you play solo? With Norm! | 21 Apr 2024 | 00:39:32 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades On this episode. Tom discusses solo board gaming with Norm - former host of Always Player One Podcast. They discuss a whole host of topics including, what makes a solo board game great, Mage Knight, Ironsworn RPG and even have a stab at 'desert island decks' (sorry Radio 4). Game & Publisher Links: Always Player One Podcast : https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alwaysplayerone Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #9 - On getting into Netrunner in 2024 (Part 1) | 15 Apr 2024 | 00:22:56 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades Join Kev on this episode of Twenty minute Tabletop where he explores the history of Netrunner and the basic premise behind the game. Although the game died twice it has been resurrected by Null Signal Games (Formerly NISEI) and there’s never been a better time to get involved! Game & Publisher Links: Play In-Browser Netrunner : https://www.jinteki.net/ AI Netrunner Tutorial : https://chiriboga.sifnt.net.au/ Publisher Website :https://nullsignal.games/ Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Netrunner Tokens Set : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/product-page/netrunner-token-set-with-magnetic-case Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Bonus Episode - Horror on the Orient Express Kickstarter | 11 Apr 2024 | 00:16:25 | |
On this episode, Tom discusses the current number one on BGG Hotness - the Kickstarter game Horror on the Orient Express which is a board game adaptation of the TTRPG from Chaosium. Game & Publisher Links: Horror on the Orient Express: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/chaosium/horror-on-the-orient-express-the-board-game Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 📬 Contact us ➞ info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #8- On Childhood favourite games | 08 Apr 2024 | 00:30:09 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades On this podcast, Tom and Kev are back together again to discuss their early memories of board gaming and what it's like to play board games with their children in 2024. Games discussed include Ghost Castle, Crossbows and Catapults, Mousetrap, Warhammer Top Trumps, Heroquest, Space Crusade, Battle Masters, Mastermind, Hare and the Tortoise, The Really Nasty Horse Racing Game, Azul, Splendour, Splendour Duel, Century Spice Road, Too Many Bones, Dungeons and Dragons, Star Realms, Jaws of the Lion, Kingdomino, Dragomino, Star Realms, Pokemon, Magic the Gathering, Ghost Fighting Treasure Hunters, Escape Curse of the Temple. Zombie Kidz Evolution, Ghost Fighting Treasure Hunters, Jungle Speed, Dungeons and Dragons and others! Game & Publisher Links: Too many to list! Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 📬 Contact us ➞ info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #7- On Space Crusade and not Earthborne Rangers. | 01 Apr 2024 | 00:17:14 | |
On this episode, Tom talks about his early childhood experiences of playing Space Crusade and whether the game holds up to the nostalgia in 2024. Game & Publisher Links: Earthborne Rangers: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/342900/earthborne-rangers Space Crusade: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/1568/space-crusade Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 📬 Contact us ➞ info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #6- On board game upgrades for under $10 | 26 Mar 2024 | 00:20:38 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades On this podcast, Kev discusses 10 cheap ways that you can upgrade your board games. Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 📬 Contact us ➞ info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #5- On Everdell and Burrows and Badgers | 19 Mar 2024 | 00:22:45 | |
With more anthropomorphism and woodland theming than you would normally find in a twenty minute board game podcast, Tom discusses his love for the modern classic board game that is Everdell while Kev offers a more violent mace wielding alternative in Burrows and Badgers. Game & Publisher Links: Everdell: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/199792/everdell Burrows & Badgers: https://www.oathswornminiatures.co.uk/c/4553237/1/burrows-badgers.html Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 📬 Contact us ➞ info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #4 - On Playing vs Collecting | 12 Mar 2024 | 00:24:16 | |
On this podcast, Tom and Kev discuss the crossover between being a game player and a game collector. We discuss 'Kallax guilt', the mental gymnastics involved in justifying adding new games to the collection and the benefits of 'capsule' games. Games mentioned in our chat are: Flesh and Blood, Magic the Gathering, Ark Nova, Game of Thrones LCG, X Wing, Too Many Bones, Mind Bug, Ark Nova, Kill Team, Seasons. Root and Seasons - and all in about twenty minutes! Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 📬 Contact us ➞ info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #3 - On Kev's top five miniature skirmish games | 05 Mar 2024 | 00:20:09 | |
On this 'in between cast' without Tom, Kev discusses his top five miniature games: Bloodbowl, Gaslands, Carnevale, Kill Team and Malifaux - but what order does he put them? Game & Publisher Links: Blood Bowl: https://welcometowarhammer.com/blood-bowl/ Gaslands: https://www.ospreypublishing.com/uk/gaslands-refuelled-9781472838834/ Carnevale: https://ttcombat.com/collections/carnevale Kill Team: https://welcometowarhammer.com/kill-team/ Malifaux: https://www.wyrd-games.net/malifaux Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Warchest Miniatures Games Accessories: https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/warchest-system Wardials Wound Trackers : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/product-page/premium-magnetic-dials-for-model-damage-wound-tracking Malifaux Tokens & Markers : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/malifaux-tokens-accessories-tokens-accessories Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 📬 Contact us ➞ info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #27 - Playing Board games online and Star Wars Destiny | 19 Aug 2024 | 00:24:54 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of 'Twenty Minute Tabletop,' hosts Tom and Kev discuss their current gaming activities, including Kev's deep dive into Star Wars Destiny and Tom's ongoing enjoyment of Ark Nova. They explore the concept of capsule games, with Kev sharing his newfound interest in collecting Star Wars Destiny cards on eBay. Tom introduces a book he's reading titled 'Games People Play,' which delves into the psychology of human interactions framed as games. They also debate the merits of playing board games online through platforms like Board Game Arena and Tabletop Simulator, discussing the advantages and limitations of digital versus physical gameplay. Join our DISCORD https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #2- On Arkham Horror The Card Game / LCG | 27 Feb 2024 | 00:20:01 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In their second episode, Tom and Kev explore what it is that they truly love about the ruthless, punishing game that is Arkham Horror the Card Game. 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Game & Publisher Links: Arkham Horror LCG: https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/products/arkham-horror-the-card-game/ Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Arkham Horror LCG Games Accessories: https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/arkham-horror-lcg-compatible-tokens-upgrades Investigator Dashboards : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/product-page/premium-investigator-dashboards-with-magnetic-action-tracker Malifaux Tokens & Markers : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/malifaux-tokens-accessories-tokens-accessories Ultimate Token Set : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/product-page/arkham-horror-lcg-compatible-complete-token-set Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us ➞ info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #1 - On Thirsty Meeples, Cascadia and Fungi | 19 Feb 2024 | 00:19:39 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In their first full foray into the podcasting realm, Tom and Kev discuss a visit to the boardgame cafe 'Thirsty Meeples', Randy Flynn's Cascadia and small box card game Fungi. Game & Publisher Links: Thirsty Meeples Cafe: https://thirstymeeples.co.uk/ Cascadia: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/295947/cascadia Funghi: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/122298/morels Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Arkham Horror LCG Games Accessories: https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/arkham-horror-lcg-compatible-tokens-upgrades Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 📬 Contact us ➞ info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #0 - Welcome to Twenty Minute Tabletop | 19 Feb 2024 | 00:08:53 | |
In this inaugural podcast, recorded during their annual meetup in Oxford to play board games, Tom and Kev discuss the aims for their new tabletop podcast, a brief history of their love of games and a taster of what you can expect on future episodes... Game & Publisher Links: Thirsty Meeples Cafe: https://thirstymeeples.co.uk/ Cascadia: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/295947/cascadia Funghi: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/122298/morels Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Arkham Horror LCG Games Accessories: https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/arkham-horror-lcg-compatible-tokens-upgrades Miniatures Games Accessories: https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/warchest-system Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 📬 Contact us ➞ info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #26 - Spiel Des Jahres Awards 2024 - Sky Team and Captain Flip! | 12 Aug 2024 | 00:19:53 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of the 'Twenty Minute Tabletop' podcast, Tom and guest Mat, delve into two notable nominations for the Spiel des Jahres award, Captain Flip and SkyTeam. They begin by explaining the history and significance of the award, established in 1978 to promote family-friendly board and card games. The first game discussed, Captain Flip, is critiqued for its simplicity and light gameplay, while still being appreciated as a high-quality filler game suitable for all ages. The second game, SkyTeam, is praised for its cooperative mechanics, thematic excitement, and the depth of its dice-rolling decisions. Join our DISCORD https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #25 - Designing board games, AI art, Inkarnate maps and and Decline Solo 10mm game! | 05 Aug 2024 | 00:24:21 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of the 'Twenty Minute Tabletop' podcast, hosts Tom and Kev discuss the intricacies of board game design, focusing on Kev's ongoing project, 'Decline'. Kev shares his experience creating a 10mm miniature solo board game, emphasizing the game’s unique mechanics, aesthetics, and thematic elements. The conversation delves into the challenges and technologies involved in designing maps, including the use of software like Dungeon Alchemist and AI tools. The episode also explores the importance of balancing game mechanics, meaningful choices, and player rewards. You can get access to decline by joining our Patreon along with Foldscapes, a range of pop up 3D terrain pieces for your favourite wargames - imagine an entire 3D battlefields that folds down to fit in a folder! Video playlist mentioned in this episode showing early maps and game testing for Decline : http://bit.ly/DECLINE-Board-Game Join our DISCORD https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Colourscapes Alpha Testing https://boardgamearena.com/group?id=16541038 Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #24- Inis and Area Control (dudes on a map) Board Games | 29 Jul 2024 | 00:22:17 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of 'Twenty Minute Tabletop,' Tom discusses the intricacies and enjoyment of one of his favourite board games, Inis. He explains the game's mechanics, comparing it to classic area control games like Risk, yet with modern improvements. The host delves into the thematic elements of Inis, which are rooted in Celtic mythology, and highlights the unique card drafting system that adds both excitement and strategic tension. He also discusses the game's win conditions, the nature of battles, and addresses common criticisms, ultimately expressing his enduring love for Inis. Join our DISCORD https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #23 - Ark Nova | 22 Jul 2024 | 00:21:56 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of the 'Twenty Minute Tabletop' podcast, Tom discusses his experiences with the board game Ark Nova with Kev. They talk about its gameplay mechanics, including building a zoo with a balance between appeal and ecological sustainability. The discussion touches upon games like Terraforming Mars, and explores the learning process for complex games, the cost, and table presence of Ark Nova and the BGA implementation. Join our DISCORD https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #22 - Malifaux | 15 Jul 2024 | 00:25:25 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of Twenty Minute Tabletop, hosts Tom and Kev dive into the miniature skirmish game Malifaux, which Kev has been passionate about for years. Kev explains the game's setting, an alternate turn-of-the-century magical world, and its deep lore involving eight factions contesting for control using soul stones. They discuss the gameplay mechanics, including the use of cards instead of dice for actions and the role of different miniatures. Kev shares anecdotes about the game's intricacies, including complex rules and the community's engagement through podcasts and blogs. The game is described as deeply strategic, requiring players to manage resources and make calculated moves. The podcast also touches on the practical aspects of gameplay, such as terrain setup and rule accessibility through the M3E app. Kev emphasizes the game's depth and replayability, setting the stage for a more detailed exploration in a future episode. Join our DISCORD https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #21 - SEGA Executive Producer Rowan Tafler on the interconnection between board and video games | 08 Jul 2024 | 00:21:19 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades On this episode of 'Twenty Minute Tabletop,' the host welcomes Rowan Tatler, Executive Producer at Sega Europe, to discuss the growing interconnection between video games and board games. They explore examples like 'Slay the Spire' and 'Among Us,' which have crossed over between these mediums. Rowan shares insights into his role at Sega and his personal history with board games. He also discusses the popularity of tabletop games within the video game development community and provides a detailed look at 'Dorfromantik,' a game that exemplifies the blend of digital and physical gaming experiences. The conversation concludes with plans for Rowan to return to talk about his passion for Dungeons and Dragons. In this episode of '20 Minute Tabletop,' hosts Tom and Kev reunite after solo episodes to catch up on their recent board gaming experiences during separate holidays. They discuss the games they brought, including Tom's playthrough of 'K2' and Kev's deep dive into 'Five Parsecs from Home.' The conversation touches on their return to playing together, their mixed feelings about social deduction games, and plans to attend next year’s UK Games Expo. They also humorously lament the inevitable purchases they'll make at future gaming events. Join our DISCORD https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #31- Gaslands Refuelled | 16 Sep 2024 | 00:24:09 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades *No deer were harmed in the recording of this podcast.* In this episode of 20 Minute Tabletop, Kev and Tom discuss the board game 'Gaslands,' a post-apocalyptic vehicular combat miniatures game. They delve into the unique aspect of creating custom Mad Max-style vehicles using toy cars and household items, and the dynamic gameplay that involves movement templates and special D6 'skid dice.' The discussion covers the game's engaging theme, rulebook details, various game modes including solo play, and the inclusive community built around it. They also touch on the Friends of Gaslands program, which supports small creators. . Join our DISCORD https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #32- Sea Salt and Paper - Tom's game of the summer | 23 Sep 2024 | 00:20:24 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of 'Twenty Minute Tabletop,' Tom explores 'Sea Salt and Paper,' a small, seemingly unassuming card game that eventually proves captivating and the game of his summer despite it being an impulse buy in.Carcasonne of all places. Tom delves into what drew him to the game, which involves discussion of Bruno Cathala as a game designer and some of his other works like Kingdomino, Cyclades and Shadows over Camelot before moving onto the game's mechanics, with comparisons to other card games like Sushi Go and Captain Flip, and the nostalgia it evokes when compared to old fashioned set collecting classics. The episode also covers the the expansion pack 'Extra Salt.' Hey! Why not join our DISCORD - come and say hi. https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #33- Diving Deep into Kill Team 24: A Third Edition Overview | 30 Sep 2024 | 00:27:11 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of 'Twenty Minute Tabletop,' we are venturing outside of our usual comfort zone to talk about something new and exciting: Kill Team 24, also known as the third edition of this popular skirmish game. With it's release slated for October 5th, 2024, there's much to discuss... Hey! Why not join our DISCORD - come and say hi. https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #34- Star Wars and Planet Unknown - a Space Themed Games catch-up! | 07 Oct 2024 | 00:24:46 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this Twenty Minute Tabletop podcast, hosts Kev and Tom delve into the world of board, card, and miniature games, focusing on games like the Star Wars deck-building game and Planet Unknown. They explore the tension between thematic enjoyment and minimalist gameplay. Kev mentions a preference for games with strong overarching themes, while Tom argues that some games excel even with minimal thematic elements. They discuss Kill Team's evolving game mechanics and examine purchasing strategies within board gaming and whether Kev was actually convinced by Tom's promotion of Sea Salt and Paper. The episode concludes with details about upcoming podcast episodes, including Halloween-themed content, and invitations for audience participation. It's a fun chat Hey! Why not join our DISCORD - come and say hi. https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #38 - A Return to Arkham Horror LCG | 05 Nov 2024 | 00:27:43 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of the Twenty Minute Tabletop podcast, the hosts delve into the complexities of Arkham Horror: The Living Card Game from the viewpoint of a new player. They discuss the game's intimidating entry barriers, such as numerous expansions and high costs, and provide insights on how to effectively get started. Key advice includes beginning with the second edition Core Set, exploring standalone expansions, and strategies for game organization using card binders and wine boxes. Additionally, they talk about the value of game accessories for enhancing the play experience and the many ways players can enjoy the game without significant investment. The episode emphasizes Arkham Horror’s unique and immersive qualities, making it an exceptional choice for board game enthusiasts. Hey! Why not join our DISCORD - come and say hi. https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #37 - Horror themed game recommendations for Halloween season. | 29 Oct 2024 | 00:37:21 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this special Halloween-themed episode of the 'Twenty Minute Tabletop' podcast, hosts Kev and Tom, along with various contributors from the board gaming community, share and discuss their favourite Halloween-themed board games. Featured games include 'Gloom,' 'Hit Z Road,' 'Monster Crunch: The Breakfast Battle,' 'Abomination: Heir of Frankenstein,' 'Dead of Winter,' 'Mansions of Madness 2nd Edition,' and 'Hive.' The episode includes personal anecdotes and recommendations, emphasizing how these games are integrated into Halloween traditions and social gatherings. You may also get some cabbage themed costume recommendations too. Hey! Why not join our DISCORD - come and say hi. https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #36 - Captain Sonar, Magic Maze and real time gaming! | 21 Oct 2024 | 00:26:39 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this Twenty Minute Tabletop podcast, Tom brings guest host Neil back dive into the intriguing world of real-time board games, focusing on 'Captain Sonar' and 'Magic Maze'. They share enthusiasm for recent popular games like 'Seti' and 'Undaunted' discussed previously in the UK Games Expo podcast. The central discussion illuminates 'Captain Sonar', exploring its gameplay mechanics, roles such as the captain, first mate, and engineer, and how it fares across different player numbers and settings. The debate between the merits of real-time versus turn-based gameplay in 'Captain Sonar' reveals insights into the adrenaline rush of real-time action against the strategic depth of turn-based play. Additionally, they compare the unique dynamics of 'Magic Maze', highlighting its accessible yet chaotic fun. It's a fun episode - so check it out! Hey! Why not join our DISCORD - come and say hi. https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #35 - Wargaming without miniatures part one - Warhammer Diskwars | 14 Oct 2024 | 00:23:16 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of the 'Twenty Minute Tabletop' podcast, host Kev introduces a series focusing on war games that do not require miniatures, starting with his personal favourite, Warhammer Diskwars from 2013. Kev reflects on his journey from being mainly a miniatures gamer to realizing his passion for thematic games. He discusses the appeal and mechanics of Warhammer Diskwars, emphasizing its thematic elements, strategic gameplay, and unique movement and combat systems using discs instead of miniatures. He also shares his love for list building and the game's accessible design, lamenting its underappreciation and encouraging listeners to explore it. Hey! Why not join our DISCORD - come and say hi. https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #39 - Games to only experience once? Betrayal at House on the Hill, Cash and Guns & Funemployed | 12 Nov 2024 | 00:19:32 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of 'Twenty Minute Tabletop,' host Tom discusses three board games that offer memorable experiences but are not necessarily keepers for long-term collections. He reviews 'Betrayal at House on the Hill,' highlighting its immersive haunted house exploration but critiquing its mid-game rule complexity and player elimination. 'Cash 'n Guns' is praised for its quick, entertaining rounds with foam gun standoffs, providing laughs and a memorable first play, despite limited replay value. Finally, 'Funemployed' is described as a humorous, card-based job interview game, great for a single play but potentially anxiety-inducing for some players. Share other games that fit the 'great for one-time experiences' category on our Discord. Hey! Why not join our DISCORD - come and say hi. https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #40 - Fighting Fantasy, Arkham Horror LCG & Spire’s End - A history of interactive fiction in games | 19 Nov 2024 | 00:23:04 | |
Join our delve through the history of interactive fiction in games design from the 1930’s all the way to present day titles like The Darkness over Arkham, via Fighting Fantasy and the excellent Spire’s End Series. Links relevant to this Podcast: Consider the Consquences! https://geetheriot.itch.io/ Spires End https://www.spiresend.com/ Join our Patreon & get Fold-Flat Wargame Terrain! https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades Hey! Why not join our DISCORD - come and say hi. https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #44 - Blood Rage and Rising Sun - Part Two | 12 Dec 2024 | 00:17:56 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode, we dive deeper into the board games Blood Rage and Rising Sun, comparing their mechanics, themes, and overall gameplay. We discuss the new features in Rising Sun like the Tea Ceremony and asymmetrical clans and share our thoughts on which game stands out at different player counts. But which area control game should you buy? Hey! Why not join our DISCORD - come and join the Twenty Minute Tabletop crew. https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #43- Blood Rage and Rising Sun - Part One | 10 Dec 2024 | 00:22:56 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades Welcome back to Twenty Minute Tabletop! Join host Tom and guests Neil and Matt as they dive into the epic world of Blood Rage and Rising Sun. Designed by Eric Lang, both games offer thrilling experiences with distinct strategies. In this episode, the team explores the Viking glory of Blood Rage, dissecting its unique mechanics, card drafting, and balanced gameplay. They also touch on the fascinating history of CMON and its links to dating sites. Make sure to tune in for Part Two, where they will delve deeper into Rising Sun and compare it to Blood Rage on Thursday this week in a bonus episode. Hey! Why not join our DISCORD - come and join the Twenty Minute Tabletop crew. https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #42 - Little Alchemists with Tom and Kev! | 03 Dec 2024 | 00:26:56 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades in this episode of 20 Minute Tabletop, hosts Tom and Kev reunite to discuss the newly released board game 'Little Alchemists' by Czech Games Edition. They dive into the game's unique interplay between app and cardboard components, and how it brilliantly caters to both children and adults. The conversation also touches on the broader landscape of board gaming for kids, personal reflections on gaming with children, and a variety of other topics, including past podcasts and future episodes on popular games like Blood Rage and Rising Sun. Join the hosts for an engaging chat about gaming, parenting, and more! Hey! Why not join our DISCORD - come and join the Twenty Minute Tabletop crew. https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #41 - Tom's Guilt Shelf - Terra Mystica, Gloomhaven Jaws of the Lion, Escape from Colditz, Village, Seasons, Lords of Xidit, Twilight Struggle and others! | 26 Nov 2024 | 00:21:36 | |
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| Bonus Episode - Tom's Festive Christmas Tale (not for kids) | 26 Dec 2024 | 00:25:28 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of 'Twenty Minute Tabletop', Tom tells a Christmas tale that involves - guided meditation, Indiana Jones bedtime routines, ASMR, cat sick, vegan activists vs Santa, an original soundtrack and not one board game mentioned. Hey! Why not join our DISCORD - come and join the Twenty Minute Tabletop crew. https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #46 - Tom and Kev's Christmas Catch Up Cast | 24 Dec 2024 | 00:25:46 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this special Christmas edition of the Twenty Minute Tabletop podcast, hosts Kev and Tom discuss what makes a good Christmas game, delve into their personal experiences with miniature painting, and Kev shares insights from his businesses. With humorous anecdotes and helpful tips for tabletop enthusiasts, the episode also features a fun impromptu quiz and suggestions for family-friendly board games to enjoy during the holiday season. The hosts wrap up by deciding on their respective games of the year. Enjoy! Hey! Why not join our DISCORD - come and join the Twenty Minute Tabletop crew. https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 Need a great QUIZ? https://www.facebook.com/share/Gue9cg2dJN6rN1Gt/?mibextid=wwXIfr 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| #45 - The Search for Planet X | 17 Dec 2024 | 00:15:59 | |
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopupgrades In this episode of 'Twenty Minute Tabletop', we dive into the captivating board game 'The Search for Planet X'. Tom shares their experience of discovering this game at a local sale, emphasizing its stunning art design and complex deduction mechanics. The main goal is to locate Planet X by gathering clues and outsmarting other players. The episode also compares the game to classic logic puzzles and other deduction games like 'Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective'. While discussing gameplay mechanics, such as scanning sectors and researching clues, the host also highlights the game's strategic depth and innovative use of a companion app. Criticisms and potential drawbacks for different player counts are mentioned, along with a brief overview of a related game, 'The Search for Lost Species'. Hey! Why not join our DISCORD - come and join the Twenty Minute Tabletop crew. https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 Products Mentioned in this episode: Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/ Connect with us: ➡️ Website➞ https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk 📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades 📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/ 📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 🔔 Join the Mailing List ➞ http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs 🎙️ Subscribe to our podcast on your mobile device ➞ https://pod.link/1731899665 📬 Contact us at info@tabletopupgrades.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||