Ranked #1
Trick-Taking Games, Part 1 - What is trick-taking?
Trick-Taking Games, Part 1 - What is trick-taking?
Choose your cards carefully this week on the SnakesCast, as we take a close look at trick-taking games. Today, Monday Ju... Read more
11 Jun 2018
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9mins
Ranked #2
Guru Voodoo: Stabby, Yet Not Stabby
Guru Voodoo: Stabby, Yet Not Stabby
One of the best things about working at Snakes and Lattes is the huge variety of guests you get to meet, and all their w... Read more
30 Sep 2014
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15mins
Ranked #3
Game Spotlight: Collectible Games
Game Spotlight: Collectible Games
Collectible Card Games (or CCGs) dominated the hobby game scene during the 1990s, and while they're not as prominent as ... Read more
2 Sep 2014
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15mins
Ranked #4
Replayability
Replayability
When you buy a video game, chances are you'll play through it once and then never again. When you buy a book, you might ... Read more
16 Sep 2014
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15mins
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Ranked #5
That's Not Fair!
That's Not Fair!
Most people would say that a good game has to be fun. But does a good game have to be fair? For a lot of players, the fe... Read more
9 Sep 2014
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14mins
Ranked #6
Non-verbal Gaming, Part 1 - Games in which at least one player doesn't speak
Non-verbal Gaming, Part 1 - Games in which at least one player doesn't speak
This week's SnakesCast examines gaming without speaking, whether that is a part of the game, or ways of teaching and lea... Read more
4 Jun 2018
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12mins
Ranked #7
How Important is Theme in Games?, Part 3 - What about games that do something different?
How Important is Theme in Games?, Part 3 - What about games that do something different?
We look at one of the most divisive questions in gaming this week on the SnakesCast: "How important is theme?" Today, Fr... Read more
1 Jun 2018
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15mins
Ranked #8
How Important is Theme in Games?, Part 2 - Should theme always be applied?
How Important is Theme in Games?, Part 2 - Should theme always be applied?
We look at one of the most divisive questions in gaming this week on the SnakesCast: "How important is theme?" Today, We... Read more
30 May 2018
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11mins
Ranked #9
How Important is Theme in Games?, Part 1 - What is theme and do we like it?
How Important is Theme in Games?, Part 1 - What is theme and do we like it?
We look at one of the most divisive questions in gaming this week on the SnakesCast: "How important is theme?" Today, Mo... Read more
28 May 2018
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9mins
Ranked #10
Building Your Home Collection, Part 3 - The bigger games
Building Your Home Collection, Part 3 - The bigger games
We offer our thoughts on building your own home game library this week on the SnakesCast, from the gateway and accessibl... Read more
11 May 2018
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12mins
Ranked #11
Building Your Home Collection, Part 2 - Next steps
Building Your Home Collection, Part 2 - Next steps
We offer our thoughts on building your own home game library this week on the SnakesCast, from the gateway and accessibl... Read more
9 May 2018
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10mins
Ranked #12
Building Your Home Collection, Part 1 - Where to start
Building Your Home Collection, Part 1 - Where to start
We offer our thoughts on building your own home game library this week on the SnakesCast, from the gateway and accessibl... Read more
7 May 2018
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10mins
Ranked #13
Murder Mystery Games, Part 2 - Elementary, My Dear Poirot
Murder Mystery Games, Part 2 - Elementary, My Dear Poirot
This week, the SnakesCast looks at games featuring detectives, criminals and clues, as we turn our attention to games fe... Read more
7 Feb 2018
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14mins
Ranked #14
2017 Retrospective, Part 2 - Café games
2017 Retrospective, Part 2 - Café games
Happy Holidays! 2017 is almost over, and as we see the year out, we are going to look back on the year's board game rele... Read more
27 Dec 2017
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9mins
Ranked #15
Solitaire Games, Part 2 - Some great examples of solo games
Solitaire Games, Part 2 - Some great examples of solo games
On your own? Waiting for friends, or for another game to finish? You can still enjoy board gaming, as the SnakesCast exa... Read more
15 Nov 2017
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15mins
Ranked #16
Solitaire Games, Part 1 - What do you mean you can play board games by yourself?
Solitaire Games, Part 1 - What do you mean you can play board games by yourself?
On your own? Waiting for friends, or for another game to finish? You can still enjoy board gaming, as the SnakesCast exa... Read more
13 Nov 2017
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11mins
Ranked #17
Euro vs. Amerithrash, Part 2 - Defining Amerithrash (or American-style games)
Euro vs. Amerithrash, Part 2 - Defining Amerithrash (or American-style games)
This week, we look at board gaming's greatest line in the sand, as the SnakesCast examines the difference between Euro a... Read more
18 Oct 2017
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12mins
Ranked #18
Euro vs. Amerithrash, Part 1 - What is a Euro game?
Euro vs. Amerithrash, Part 1 - What is a Euro game?
This week, we look at board gaming's greatest line in the sand, as the SnakesCast examines the difference between Euro a... Read more
16 Oct 2017
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16mins
Ranked #19
Visual-spatial games, Part 1 - What do we mean by visual-spatial?
Visual-spatial games, Part 1 - What do we mean by visual-spatial?
Looking closely at your options is important this week as we look at visual-spatial games, particularly examining exampl... Read more
7 Aug 2017
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9mins
Ranked #20
Dinosaurs, Part 0 - The Meteor Strike
Dinosaurs, Part 0 - The Meteor Strike
This week on the SnakesCast, we are time-travelling back 65 million years to walk with the dinosaurs. Today, Monday June... Read more
5 Jun 2017
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1min
