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A brief podcast about hobby board games, recorded by English professor Brendan Riley on brief 15 minute walks around town. Join us for a stroll as we discuss mechanisms, gameplay, theory, and topics of the day. Find show notes at RattleboxGames.com
Unknown Host hosts Pick Up and Deliver, a leisure show with 844 episodes published.
Brendan talks about his approach to teaching his class about Board Games and Community. (Well, he returns to this topic, really.) Join us, won’t you? Previous episodes about my teaching: Pick Up & Deliver 772: My Board G
Brendan shares his thoughts about the books he read in April, May, and June of 2026. Join us, won’t you? Challenger The Kingdom of Gods Death of a Gentle Lady The Wind Through the Keyhole Rapport: Friendship, Solidarity,
Brendan discusses three games he played for the first time recently, and one he dusted off. Join us, won’t you? Disney: The Haunted Mansion – Call of the Spirits Game (2020) Jaws (2019) Nestlings (2024) The Gardens (2022
Brendan talks about the games he got out of the dust in the last couple months but did talk about in the podcast. Join us, won’t you? March 2026 Axis & Allies: Guadalcanal (2 years, 5 months, 25 days dusty) Quest for El
Brendan talks about board games that have been adapted from published sources. Join us, won’t you? Previous episodes about this subject: Established Creative Worlds Comic Book IPs Game Play by Paul Booth Flip the Table F
Brendan shares his gameplay achievements from June 2026, and looks ahead to July. Join us, won’t you? June 2026 Top of the Stack New Game – Struggle of Empires ✓ Top 50 game – Glory to Rome ✓ I’ve been meaning to play th
Brendan shares some tales of his vacation to the Maritime provinces of Canada, shares the games he played there, and talks about what games the events he went to reminded him of. Games we played on the trip: Qwixx (2012)
Brendan shares his experience at a home-con he attends yearly, Bogencon. Join us, won’t you? The Board Game Show Regular games for me: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Trick-Taking Game (2025) Dice Min
Brendan shares his thoughts about the books he read in the first three months of 2026. Join us, won’t you? The Death of the Necromancer (Ile-Rien, #2) The Element of Fire (Ile-Rien #1) The Courage of Birds: And the Often
Brendan talks a bit about what games people born under the zodiac sign Gemini might like best. Join us, won’t you? Previous Astrology Files episodes Allure.com’s “12 Zodiac Signs: Dates and Personality Traits” Guiding Ch
Brendan talks about three games he tried for the first time lately, and one game he dusted off. Join us, won’t you? King of the Dice (2017) Yahtzee (1956) Level 7: Escape (2012) Last Night on Earth: The Zombie Game (2007
Brendan shares his gameplay achievements from May 2026, and looks ahead to June. Join us, won’t you? May 2025 Top of the Stack New Game – Ahoy X Top 50 game – Lost Ruins of Arnak ✓ Old Game New to Collection – Teotihuaca
Brendan talks about games themed around books. Join us, won’t you? Games about Libraries Ex Libris (2017) The Big Book of Madness (2015) Mythic Mischief (2022) The Great Library (2026) Fire in the Library (2019) Alexandr
Brendan examines the recent posts on boardgamegeek as though the threads are there as questions for him. Join us, won’t you? Negotiation in Games Spiel des Jahres Nominees Trying to replace a stock image – need help 8 Bo
Brendan talks about three games he played for the first time recently. Join us, won’t you? Postcards (2025) Leviathan Wilds (2024) Episode 027: Shadow of the Leviathan MANTIS (2022) “Why the MANTIS shrimp is my new favor
Brendan shares his thoughts about what makes for a great beginning to a game. This follows up on the previous episode about ends of games. Join us, won’t you? Happy Salmon (2016) Bruce Voge III Paku Paku (2017) Escape: T
Brendan talks about how games end, and recommends five games with compelling endings. Join us, won’t you? Skull King (2013) Arkham Horror: The Card Game (2016) Monikers (2015) Escape! The Curse of the Temple (2012) A Stu
Brendan talks about three games he tried recently for the first time, and one game he dusted off. Join us, won’t you? Light Speed: Arena (2025) Core Worlds (2011) Verdant (2022) Underwater Cities: Data Era (2025) What do
Brendan shares the films he watched during March and April of 2026, and what he thought of them. Join us, won’t you? An Honest Liar Trickerion: Legends of Illusion (2015) Unmatched: Houdini vs. The Genie (2022) Birds (wo
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