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Twenty Minute Tabletop

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Frequency: 1 episode/6d. Total Eps: 141

Board game reviews, strategy, and tabletop gaming and miniature gaming news and discussions with Tom and Kev.

Gaming Accessories:

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https://discord.com/invite/4jnudHjtk9

Patreon:

Twenty Minute Tabletop | Tom and Kev | Patreon

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➡️ 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

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24/07/2026
#82
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#54
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18/03/2026
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http://eepurl.com/ipVVhs
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https://www.patreon.com/c/TwentyMinuteTabletop/
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#30- Sakana Stack with Mike from Huff No More!

Monday, September 9, 2024 • Duration 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

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#29 - Deck Building - Magic the Gathering, Star Realms, Dominion, Aeons End, Renegade and Undaunted Normandy!

Monday, September 2, 2024 • Duration 23:03

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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.

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Tabletop Upgrades Gaming Accessories : https://www.tabletopupgrades.co.uk/

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📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades

📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/

📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop

Bonus Episode: Colour Scapes designer Sam Munnings on running a board game Kickstarter!

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 • Duration 22:20

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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

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📺 YouTube ➞ https://youtube.com/tabletopupgrades

📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/

#20 - When Games Die - X WING TMG, Star Wars Armada, Game of Thrones LCG, Diskwars and Legend of the Five Rings

Season 1 · Episode 20

Monday, July 1, 2024 • Duration 19:27

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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.

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📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop

#19 - Painting your first miniatures with SLAPCHOP!

Season 1 · Episode 19

Monday, June 24, 2024 • Duration 21:19

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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?

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Vallejo Paints : https://acrylicosvallejo.com/en/

Redgrass Painting Accessories : https://www.redgrasscreative.com/

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#18 -Five Parsecs from home, K2 Board Game and big rulebooks.

Season 1 · Episode 18

Monday, June 17, 2024 • Duration 19:55

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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.

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Products Mentioned in this episode:

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📷 Instagram ➞ https://www.instagram.com/twenty.minute.tabletop/

📽️ TikTok ➞ https://www.tiktok.com/@twenty.minute.tabletop

#17 - UK Games EXPO: SETI, Ada's Dream, Terraria, Undaunted 2200: Callisto

Monday, June 10, 2024 • Duration 21:01

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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.

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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

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#16 - "The Hobby within a Hobby" - 3D Printing for gamers.

Monday, June 3, 2024 • Duration 26:16

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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.

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#15 - Social Deduction Games: One Night Ultimate Werewolf, Spyfall, A Fake Artist, Two Rooms and a Boom - and others!

Season 1 · Episode 15

Monday, May 27, 2024 • Duration 20:32

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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!

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#14 - Racing Games: Flamme Rouge, Heat Pedal to the Metal, Camel Up and Hare and Tortoise

Season 1 · Episode 14

Monday, May 20, 2024 • Duration 19:06

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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.

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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

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Twenty Minute Tabletop – Details, episodes & analysis

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