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Hosted by Michael Dennis · leisure · EN-GB
This is a podcast for people who love board games made by people who love board games. Also come check us out on YouTube!
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Ready Steady Play is hosted by Michael Dennis. The show has published 53 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "52: Essen & Valhalla" (14 October 2026, 133 minutes), "Podcast 51: Trials of Maya & Cyberpunk TCG" (30 September 2026, 148 minutes), and "50: Enchanted Inns & Avalon" (16 September 2026, 135 minutes).
Ready Steady Play publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 159 minutes across 53 episodes.
Booking probability for Ready Steady Play is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Ready Steady Play requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Ready Steady Play's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Ready Steady Play are Fitness, Golf & Recreation. Ready Steady Play has a leisure audience.
Michael Dennis hosts Ready Steady Play, a leisure podcast with 53 episodes published.
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Episode #47
Barry and Mike talk through games their keen to see at Essen. Then Mike does a review of Blood Rage Valhalla.This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ReadySteadyPlayBoardgames with...
Episode #51
Barry shares the games he's been playing from the cute to futuristic while Mike talks at length about what even are lifestyle games and a prototype he was sent.This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on...
Episode #50
Barry take's a journey through genres we don't understand; wargames and cosy games while Mike heads to the the mystical top of the hotness. This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon...
Episode #49
We're heading from the mythical Whisperwood to the US national parks via deep sea monsters and dark gothic streets on this episode. This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon...
Episode #48
In this episode Barry talks about what would be needed to get him to back the new 7 Wonders deluxe edition, Mike talks about playing Arkham Horror The Card Game Chapter 2 and we deep dive on a content all-in game of...
Episode #47
This week we cover games news and some quick reviews of the games we've been playing, including some new releases!This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ReadySteadyPlay Ready...
Episode #45
Barry is doing first impressions of some light games he's been playing while Mike covers some heavy ones. Then we review Nippon Zaibatsu. This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon...
Episode #44
Barry and I do a deep dive into two games: Threaded, a light worker placement game and Feya's Swamp, a heavy competitive euro game. This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon...
Episode #43
Barry and I talk about the games we saw and played at the UKGE! This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ReadySteadyPlay Barry: @bgwbarry Contact us...
Episode #42
Mike and Barry share their thoughts on UKGE 2026 and the line up of games. This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ReadySteadyPlay With @bgwbarry Contact us...
Episode #41
Mike and Barry reconvene to discuss the best game from 2024! This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ReadySteadyPlay Contact us: askreadysteadypodcast@gmail.com Sections: 00:00:00...
Episode #41
Mike and Chris get together to talk about some games!This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ReadySteadyPlay Ready Steady Play: www.youtube.com/@ReadySteadyPlayBoardgames with...
Episode #40
Mike is back from Essen with games! Excited to dive into a bunch of games, but these are the ones we've had time to play already. End of Season 1! We're calling this the end of season one because we're taking a break...
Episode #39
Mike's heading to the upside down to exorcise some eyeball rooms and we got another big serving of Essen picks. This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ReadySteadyPlay Boardgames...
Episode #38
We're probably going to have to nuke it from orbit before we head off to Germany. This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ReadySteadyPlay Boardgames with Barry...
Episode #37
Mike and Barry have been scaling giants. Mike's been killing and then running from killers. Barry's been shedding ruins and electrocuting Mothman. This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon...
Episode #36
Barry tries to go on a nice adventure while Mike travels back in time to the roaring 1920s via another world. This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ReadySteadyPlay Boardgames...
Episode #35
Mike's taking a hard lesson in train operations while Barry retrains as a prospector. This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ReadySteadyPlay Boardgames with Barry...
Episode #34
Mike's taking a trip to another world while Barry decorates 60 gardens. Links mentioned in the episode: Zatu Response - https://boardgamewire.com/index.php/2025/07/21/board-game-retailer-zatu-games-denies-exploiting-low...
Episode #33
Mike is going back in time to a period of ancient civilisations and mid-heavy euros. Barry is tackling a few light games and a seriously heavy game. This is possible thanks to our wonderful supporters on Patreon...
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