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| Episode 200 - Return To Dark Tower, 200 Episode Retrospective, Games of the Week | 10 Dec 2024 | 01:43:46 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover Return to Dark Tower, our Game of the Week, discuss 200 Episodes of the Game Schooler Podcast in The School of Gaming, and wrap it up by revealing our High-Five Games of the Week! We also Spotlight The Gang from Kosmos! 00:00:00 - Celebrating 200 Episodes of Game Schooler Podcast 00:18:12 - Spotlight: The Gang 00:25:44 - Game of the Week: Return to Dark Tower 00:52:01 - School of Gaming: Reflections on 200 Episodes 01:15:04 - High-Five: Games of the Week | |||
| Episode 199 - Magic Mountain, The Hobby Explained, Cooperative Games | 06 Dec 2024 | 01:32:20 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover Magic Mountain, our Game of the Week, discuss “The Hobby” in The School of Gaming, and wrap it up by revealing our High-Five Cooperative Games 2024 Edition! We also Spotlight Castles of Burgundy: Vineyard Expansion 00:00:00 - Introduction to the Game Schooler Podcast 00:10:08 - Spotlight on Castles of Burgundy: Vineyard Expansion 00:19:39 - Game of the Week: Magic Mountain 00:34:59 - School of Gaming: The "Hobby" Explained 00:51:01 - The High Five: Cooperative Games as of 2024 | |||
| Episode 190 - Expeditions: Around The World, Big Box Game Selection, Coolest Dice | 04 Oct 2024 | 01:25:42 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover Expeditions: Around the World, our Game of the Week, discuss Bog Box Game Selection in The School of Gaming, and wrap it up by revealing our High-Five Coolest Dice In Board Games! We also Spotlight Lost Ruins of Arnak: The Missing Expedition! 00:00:00 - Introduction to the Game Schooler Podcast 00:10:36 - Spotlight on Lost Ruins of Arnak: The Missing Expedition 00:21:31 - Game of the Week: Expeditions Around the World 00:45:43 - School of Gaming: Big Box Game Selection 01:02:14 - High Five: The Coolest Dice in Board Games | |||
| Episode 100 - Everdell | 09 Dec 2022 | 01:41:49 | |
Our 100th Episode! In this week’s episode we’ll cover Everdell, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss What’s Next For the Game Schooler Podcast in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our Top 10 Favorite Games of All-Time! | |||
| Episode 099 - Kids Chronicles | 02 Dec 2022 | 01:16:02 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Kids Chronicles: Quest for the Moon Stones, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Life After Yahtzee in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five Z-Man Games! | |||
| Episode 098 - Museum Pictura | 25 Nov 2022 | 01:19:52 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Museum Pictura. , our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss The Trouble with Reviewing Board Games in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five Hidden Role Games! | |||
| Episode 097 - LLAMA | 18 Nov 2022 | 01:07:28 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover L.L.A.M.A. , our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Gameschooling on the Road in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five Exploration Games! | |||
| Episode 096 - Ohanami | 11 Nov 2022 | 01:16:11 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Ohanami, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Expansions & Budgets in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five Games from The Op! | |||
| Episode 095 - HerStory | 04 Nov 2022 | 01:14:04 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover HerStory, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Life After Monopoly in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five Simultaneous Action Games! | |||
| Epsiode 094 - Hive Mind | 28 Oct 2022 | 01:12:01 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Hive Mind, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss GameHole Con in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five Science Fiction Games! | |||
| Episode 093 - Kingsburg | 21 Oct 2022 | 01:20:22 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Kingsburg, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Crunchy Games in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five Lucky Duck Games! | |||
| Episode 092 - For the King (and Me) | 14 Oct 2022 | 01:04:16 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover For the King (and Me), our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Impact: Battle of Elements in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five Zombie Games! | |||
| Episode 091 - Celestia | 07 Oct 2022 | 01:15:54 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Celestia, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Consulting the Rules or Keep Playing in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five Spiel ‘22 Games! | |||
| Episode 189 - Reiner Knizia Extravaganza | 27 Sep 2024 | 01:16:58 | |
This week’s episode is all about the good doctor Reiner Knizia and includes an exclusive interview and the current Game Schooler Top 10 Reiner Knizia Games! 00:00:00 - Introduction To a Very Special Episode! 00:01:40 - Interview with Dr. Reiner Knizia 00:30:36 - Reflections on the Interview 00:44:46 - Top 10 Reiner Knizia Games 01:13:02 - Recap and Closing Thoughts | |||
| Episode 090 - Red7 | 30 Sep 2022 | 01:18:48 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Red7, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Gaming on a Budget in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five Programming Games! | |||
| Episode 089 - Unlock! | 23 Sep 2022 | 01:32:52 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Unlock!, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Online Platforms in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five Nautical Themed Games! | |||
| Episode 088 - Trails | 16 Sep 2022 | 01:22:09 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover TRAILS, our Recommended Game of the Week (18:48), discuss New Gamer Enthusiasm in the School of Gaming (43:14), and wrap it up with our High-Five Set Collection Games (01:03:30)! | |||
| Episode 087 - Trekking Through History | 09 Sep 2022 | 01:20:55 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Trekking Through History, our Recommended Game of the Week (13:32), discuss Two-Player Games in the School of Gaming (49:26), and wrap it up with our High-Five Horrible Guild Games! (01:01:18) | |||
| Episode 086 - Get on Board | 02 Sep 2022 | 01:11:48 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Get on Board: New York & London, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss strategies for running multiple games at once in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five Contract Fulfillment Games! | |||
| Episode 085 - Tapple | 26 Aug 2022 | 01:08:06 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Tapple, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Self-Guided Learning Through Tabletop Gaming in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five Pandasaurus Games! | |||
| Episode 084 - Alhambra | 19 Aug 2022 | 01:13:09 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Alhambra, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Kids Teaching Games in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five Mythology Games! | |||
| Episode 083 - Roll Camera | 12 Aug 2022 | 01:08:57 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Roll Camera!, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Attending Board Game Conventions in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five Farming Games! | |||
| Episode 082 - Honey Buzz | 05 Aug 2022 | 01:14:07 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Honey Buzz, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Board Game Cafes Driving Gameschooling in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five Most Anticipated Games From Gen-Con 2022! | |||
| Episode 081 - 5-Minute Mystery | 29 Jul 2022 | 01:23:51 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover 5-minute Mystery, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Setting Up a Gameschooling Space in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five titles from Stonemaier Games! | |||
| Episode 188 - Let’s Go! To Japan, Flagbearer Games, Well-Designed Game Boards | 20 Sep 2024 | 01:54:29 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover Let’s Go To Japan, our Game of the Week, Interview designer Pat Mooney from Flagbearer Games in The School of Gaming, and wrap it up by revealing our High-Five Well-Designed Game Boards! We also feature Flip 7 from The Op Games! 00:00:00 - Introduction, Awesomeness & Flip 7 00:18:29 - Game of the Week: Let's Go! To Japan 00:45:49 - School of Gaming: Pat Luke Mooney from Flagbearer Games 01:29:42 - High Five: Well-Designed Game Boards | |||
| Episode 080 - The Quest for El Dorado | 22 Jul 2022 | 01:29:02 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover The Quest for El Dorado, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Everyone Not Liking Everything in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five Bluffing Games! | |||
| Episode 079 - Creature Comforts | 15 Jul 2022 | 01:17:06 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Creature Comforts, our Recommended Games of the Week, discuss Setting Up a Gameschooling Class or Club in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five Renaissance Games! | |||
| Episode 078 - Planted | 08 Jul 2022 | 01:19:29 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Planted: A Game of Nature & Nurture, our Recommended Games of the Week, discuss Replacing Movies with Board Games in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five Trick-Taking Games! | |||
| Episode 077 - Pictures | 01 Jul 2022 | 01:07:04 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Pictures, our Recommended Games of the Week, discuss Smartphone Inc. in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five Gamewright Games! | |||
| Episode 076 - Tsuro | 17 Jun 2022 | 01:04:56 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Tsuro, our Recommended Games of the Week, discuss Putting Games Away or Leaving Them Setup in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five Medieval Games! | |||
| Episode 075 - Love Letter | 10 Jun 2022 | 01:13:32 | |
The Game Schooler Podcast, a proud member of the Dice Tower Network, is a weekly audio show that highlights the educational value of tabletop gaming. In this week’s episode we’ll cover Love Letter, our Recommended Games of the Week, discuss Making Your Next Game Session Welcoming For New Gamers in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five Stock Market/Speculation Games! | |||
| Episode 074 - Kim-Joy's Magic Bakery | 03 Jun 2022 | 01:14:48 | |
In this week’s episode we’ll cover Kim-Joy’s Magic Bakery, our Recommended Games of the Week, discuss Strategies to get people to the Table in the School of Gaming, and wrap it up with our High-Five Betting Games! | |||
| Episode 073 - Games Day | 27 May 2022 | 01:11:12 | |
In this week’s episode share our experience at ACD Games Day in Madison WI, Michael discusses The Genius of Play, and provide savings for our listeners with NobleKnight.com | |||
| Episode 072 - Ticket to Ride: Cities | 20 May 2022 | 01:14:12 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover Ticket To Ride: Cities Series, our Recommended Games of the Week, discuss Campaign Trail in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five Games published by Queen Games! | |||
| Episode 071 - Dinosaur Tea Party | 13 May 2022 | 01:07:16 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover Dinosaur Tea Party, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Gaming with Disabilities in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five Art Themes Games! | |||
| Episode 187 - Comic Hunters, Danielle Reynolds, Worker Placement Types | 13 Sep 2024 | 01:40:15 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover Comic Hunters, our Game of the Week, Interview designer Danielle Reynolds in The School of Gaming, and wrap it up by revealing our High-Five Worker Placement Types! We also discuss Flashback: Zombie Kidz and Andromeda's Edge! 00:00:00 - Intro, Awesomeness & Flashback: Zombie Kidz 00:20:56 - Game of the Week: Comic Hunters 00:51:47 - School of Gaming: Danielle Reynolds Interview 01:24:52 - High-Five: Worker Placement Types | |||
| Episode 070 - Juicy Fruits | 06 May 2022 | 01:16:02 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover Juicy Fruits, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss The Value of Art in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five Tuck Box Card Games! | |||
| Episode 069 - Tenpenny Parks | 29 Apr 2022 | 00:59:32 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover Tenpenny Parks, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Resources For Teaching Board Games in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five Games That Make You Think Spring! | |||
| Episode 068 - Dragon's Breath | 22 Apr 2022 | 01:17:18 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover Dragon’s Breath, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss what people think when they hear “educational games” in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five Dice Placement Games! | |||
| Episode 067 - Barenpark | 15 Apr 2022 | 01:27:13 | |
The Game Schooler Podcast, a proud member of the Dice Tower Network, is a weekly audio show that highlights the educational value of tabletop gaming. In this week’s episode we'll cover Bärenpark, our Recommended Game of the Week, take a deep dive into the Cult of the New in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five Games We’ve Backed on Kickstarter! | |||
| Episode 066 - For Sale | 08 Apr 2022 | 01:22:51 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover For Sale, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss GameStormers in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five Worker Placement Games | |||
| Episode 065 - Picture Perfect | 01 Apr 2022 | 01:08:31 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover Picture Perfect, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Recharging With Board Games in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five Games from 2012! | |||
| Episode 064 - Outfoxed | 25 Mar 2022 | 01:06:50 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover Outfoxed!, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Game Schooler Misconceptions in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five AEG Games! | |||
| Episode 063 - Machi Koro 2 | 18 Mar 2022 | 01:16:46 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover Machi Koro 2, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Freedom: The Underground Railroad in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five Teach as You Play Games! | |||
| Episode 062 - Welcome To | 11 Mar 2022 | 01:01:03 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover Welcome To…, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Roll & Write Games In the Classroom in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five Lucky Games! | |||
| Episode 061 - Golden Ticket | 04 Mar 2022 | 01:01:32 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover The Golden Ticket Game, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss incomplete games in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our Wive’s High-Five Favorite Games! | |||
| Episode 186 - Post Office, Kosmos, Combat Resolution | 06 Sep 2024 | 01:39:28 | |
In this week’s episode Doug & Michael cover Post Office, our Game of the Week, feature Kosmos in a Publisher Spotlight in The School of Gaming, and wrap it up by revealing our High-Five Combat Resolution Systems! We also discuss Dragonkeepers, correct some errors, and highlight unexpected gaming! 00:00:00 - Introduction & Awesomeness 00:17:43 - Spotlight Game: Dragon Keepers 00:28:52 - Game of the Week: Post Office 00:52:38 - School of Gaming: Kosmos Publisher Spotlight 01:21:46 - High-Five: Combat Resolution Systems | |||
| Episode 060 - Gizmos | 25 Feb 2022 | 01:09:29 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover Gizmos, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss whether games for high schoolers need to be complex in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five Spiel des Jahres Games! | |||
| Episode 059 - Deep Blue | 18 Feb 2022 | 01:19:18 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover Deep Blue, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Culling vs. Curating in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five Games from 2017! | |||
| Episode 058 - MicroMacro: Crime City | 11 Feb 2022 | 01:08:47 | |
In this week’s episode we'll cover MicroMacro: Crime City, our Recommended Game of the Week, discuss Game Schooling with Pre-K Kids in the School of Gaming and wrap it up with our High-Five Tasty Minstrel Games! | |||