This week's episode is all about recapping the 2023 Holiday sale which isn't quite over yet ... but is for me!  I also recap the week that was on the tabletop.

This week's episode is all about recapping the 2023 Holiday sale which isn't quite over yet ... but is for me! I also recap the week that was on the tabletop.

Episode 142: Holiday Sale Recap

In this week's episode I run down a list of holiday sales for various companies to keep the community informed.  Here's a list of those companies: NBT Sport Games Eagle-Gryphon Games Downey Games Strat-o-Matic Sideline Strategy Games Stone Mountain Press Plaay Games

In this week's episode I run down a list of holiday sales for various companies to keep the community informed. Here's a list of those companies: <a href="https://nbtsportsgames.wordpress.com/2023/11/20/nbt-news-november-20-2023/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">NBT Sport Games</a> <a href="https://www.eaglegames.net/login.asp" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">Eagle-Gryphon Games</a> <a href="https://www.downeygames.com/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">Downey Games</a> <a href="https://www.strat-o-matic.com/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">Strat-o-Matic</a> <a href="https://sidelinestrategy.com/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">Sideline Strategy Games</a> <a href="https://stonemountain.press/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">Stone Mountain Press</a> <a href="https://plaay.com/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">Plaay Games</a>

Episode 141: Holiday Sale Rundown

Jim Brown

In today's episode I take a look back at the 1963 season of Jim Brown, which was the first time an NFL player gained 2000+ yards from scrimmage.

In today's episode I take a look back at the 1963 season of Jim Brown, which was the first time an NFL player gained 2000+ yards from scrimmage.

Episode 140: The 1963 Season of Jim Brown

In today's episode I discuss games that I have never played, and are not part my library. This episode is based completely on feedback from others, some recent, some for the past several years. In addition to the top 5, I also gave out some honorable mentions.

In today's episode I discuss games that I have never played, and are not part my library. This episode is based completely on feedback from others, some recent, some for the past several years. In addition to the top 5, I also gave out some honorable mentions.

Episode 139: Top 5 Games I Should Be Playing

In today's episode I had a chance to sit down with Don Bychowski. Don has been running a fictional wrestling federation, now called HCW, or Heritage Championship Wrestling, for a long time. On November 5th and 6th he will be hosting a tribute show to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of PWS, a digital version of Superstar Pro Wrestling. We talk about the tribute show, running a large federation, and also discuss PWS in this episode.  Check out the HCW blog: HCW Blog Post

In today's episode I had a chance to sit down with Don Bychowski. Don has been running a fictional wrestling federation, now called HCW, or Heritage Championship Wrestling, for a long time. On November 5th and 6th he will be hosting a tribute show to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of PWS, a digital version of Superstar Pro Wrestling. We talk about the tribute show, running a large federation, and also discuss PWS in this episode. Check out the HCW blog: <a href="https://hwfcswafantasy.blogspot.com/?fbclid=IwAR2KH0kfpp7R4EE_DUUJFd8_aiCBLwmYpfw072iMyWLnocZUeEE_Vyfm5yA" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">HCW Blog Post</a>

Episode 138: Sitting Down With ... Don Bychowski!

In this week's episode we will discuss another agile topic, focusing on The Maintenance Sprint. This deals with all those activities that are required to finish in order for you to fully enjoy your tabletop experience.

In this week's episode we will discuss another agile topic, focusing on The Maintenance Sprint. This deals with all those activities that are required to finish in order for you to fully enjoy your tabletop experience.

Episode 137: The Maintenance Sprint

In this week's episode I recap "Fall Ball at the Hall" as Plaay Games brought History Maker Baseball to Cooperstown and the Baseball Hall of Fame. I cover a rundown of the events and also provide my ideal opening day roster of HOF players. There is also a tabletop recap in this week's episode.

In this week's episode I recap "Fall Ball at the Hall" as Plaay Games brought History Maker Baseball to Cooperstown and the Baseball Hall of Fame. I cover a rundown of the events and also provide my ideal opening day roster of HOF players. There is also a tabletop recap in this week's episode.

Episode 136: Live from Cooperstown?

In today's episode, I had a chance to sit down with Grant Fines, owner and creator of 49 Sports Games (link below). Grant recently released two football games: 49 On the Turf Football and 49 Quick Decks Football. In the episode we talked about the game company, the two football games, and I also did some FAQ with questions I had after playing the game a few times.  You can check out both games at https://www.49sportsgames.com/

In today's episode, I had a chance to sit down with Grant Fines, owner and creator of 49 Sports Games (link below). Grant recently released two football games: 49 On the Turf Football and 49 Quick Decks Football. In the episode we talked about the game company, the two football games, and I also did some FAQ with questions I had after playing the game a few times. You can check out both games at <a href="https://www.49sportsgames.com/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.49sportsgames.com/</a>

Episode 135: Sitting Down With ... Grant Fines

In today's episode I go through the events of Q3, the games I played, the projects I completed (and didn't) and ask the three big questions: What Went Well? What Didn't Go Well? And What Should I Be Doing Differently? I also take a look ahead at Q4.

In today's episode I go through the events of Q3, the games I played, the projects I completed (and didn't) and ask the three big questions: What Went Well? What Didn't Go Well? And What Should I Be Doing Differently? I also take a look ahead at Q4.

Episode 134: Q3 Retrospective

In today's episode I had a chance to sit down with Rob Gallamore, a member of our gaming community. We discussed our hobby, his history with hockey scouting, and also did a preview of the 2023-24 NHL season. If you want to check out more from Rob, check out the two links below.  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Gitch_Games/featured Website: https://gitchplaay.wordpress.com/

In today's episode I had a chance to sit down with Rob Gallamore, a member of our gaming community. We discussed our hobby, his history with hockey scouting, and also did a preview of the 2023-24 NHL season. If you want to check out more from Rob, check out the two links below. YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Gitch_Games/featured" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@Gitch_Games/featured</a> Website: <a href="https://gitchplaay.wordpress.com/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">https://gitchplaay.wordpress.com/</a>

Episode 133: Sitting Down With ... Rob Gallamore

I discuss everything from my tabletop experiences: game reviews, tabletop replays, rules interpretations, and how I plan projects.

In today's episode I countdown the Top 10 Accessories you should think about adding to your holiday wish list, if you don't already own them. Links to each item is provided below.  3-D Printed Extras Affinity Publisher Chips Clear Plastic Boxes Custom Pens Dice Tower Extra Dice Game Room Bling Laminator Playmat Remarkable Tablet

In today's episode I countdown the Top 10 Accessories you should think about adding to your holiday wish list, if you don't already own them. Links to each item is provided below. <a href="https://plasticbits.square.site/product/hoops-tokens/14?cp=true&amp;sa=true&amp;sbp=false&amp;q=false" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">3-D Printed Extras</a> <a href="https://affinity.serif.com/en-us/publisher/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">Affinity Publisher</a> <a href="https://boardgamegeekstore.com/products/translucent-plastic-discs-15-mm-bag-of-30?fbclid=IwAR3PGs17PiigItiNP5FGoYckQd_w-lGIyFQQVPuscF6w4u4ug7Q_2AwLm7k" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">Chips</a> <a href="https://www.officedepot.com/a/products/400938/Really-Useful-Box-Plastic-Storage-Container/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">Clear Plastic Boxes</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TabletopSportCast/posts/pfbid02Prou2yY1fc2AmCwivpE3a9v2QCd5g3Rq1kqmraVTAAbXmPkGHoEh6JJcdWmNvT19l" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">Custom Pens</a> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/GEEKON-Protective-Nesting-Folding-Boardgames/dp/B08G5CR3BB" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">Dice Tower</a> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B014242Q7Y/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&amp;th=1" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">Extra Dice</a> <a href="https://www.academy.com/p/fan-creations-new-york-giants-circle-state-sign-" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">Game Room Bling</a> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08JGHC2D2/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">Laminator</a> <a href="https://plaay.com/shop/p/soccer-blast-plaay-mat" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">Playmat</a> <a href="https://remarkable.com/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">Remarkable Tablet</a>

Episode 132: Top 10 Accessories for Your Holiday Shopping Wish List

Ted Williams

In today's episode I take a look back at the career of Ted Williams, both on the field and is service to our country, and discuss where he could have ranked if he hadn't given up 5 years of military service. There is also a tabletop recap in this week's episode.

In today's episode I take a look back at the career of Ted Williams, both on the field and is service to our country, and discuss where he could have ranked if he hadn't given up 5 years of military service. There is also a tabletop recap in this week's episode.

Episode 131: The Career of Ted Williams

For the 2nd Anniversary Show we turned the tables and brought in Harvey Couch, host of Bluest Tape, to interview me! Harvey was given the opportunity to ask any questions and we covered a wide range of topics.

For the 2nd Anniversary Show we turned the tables and brought in Harvey Couch, host of Bluest Tape, to interview me! Harvey was given the opportunity to ask any questions and we covered a wide range of topics.

Episode 130: The 2nd Anniversary Show

In today's episode I take a look at Regatta by the Avalon Hill Game Company. It's an older game, that is very much designed for multi-player strategy. I'll discuss how the game works and provide a tabletop recap for the past two weeks.  Recent YouTube Episode: https://youtu.be/c5b4n3IvCRU

In today's episode I take a look at Regatta by the Avalon Hill Game Company. It's an older game, that is very much designed for multi-player strategy. I'll discuss how the game works and provide a tabletop recap for the past two weeks. Recent YouTube Episode: <a href="https://youtu.be/c5b4n3IvCRU" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/c5b4n3IvCRU</a>

Episode 129: An Inside Look at ... Regatta by The Avalon Hill Game Co.

In today's episode I had a chance to sit down with Paul LaPorte, the creator of Book It! The Wrestling Promoter Card Game. Paul and his company, Foam Hammer Games, recently completed a Kickstarter campaign for the latest expansion set for Book It!, entitles Tag Teams and Title Belts. We talked about Book It! as well as some other related topics. Foam Hammer Games: https://foamhammergames.com/ Kickstarter Campaign: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/paullaporte/book-it-tag-teams-and-title-belts/description

In today's episode I had a chance to sit down with Paul LaPorte, the creator of Book It! The Wrestling Promoter Card Game. Paul and his company, Foam Hammer Games, recently completed a Kickstarter campaign for the latest expansion set for Book It!, entitles Tag Teams and Title Belts. We talked about Book It! as well as some other related topics. Foam Hammer Games: <a href="https://foamhammergames.com/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">https://foamhammergames.com/</a> Kickstarter Campaign: <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/paullaporte/book-it-tag-teams-and-title-belts/description" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/paullaporte/book-it-tag-teams-and-title-belts/description</a>

Episode 128: Sitting Down With ... Paul LaPorte of Foam Hammer Games

In today's episode I discuss two very important metrics for any process: Quality and Speed (or quantity). What role do these play in our hobby? How can we meet expectations in our project deliver? How important are these to game designers? I cover it all in this week's episode. There is also a tabletop recap from my recent gaming sessions.

In today's episode I discuss two very important metrics for any process: Quality and Speed (or quantity). What role do these play in our hobby? How can we meet expectations in our project deliver? How important are these to game designers? I cover it all in this week's episode. There is also a tabletop recap from my recent gaming sessions.

Episode 127: Quality over Quantity

In today's episode I recap Plaay-Dot-Con 2023 by counting down the top headlines from the event.

In today's episode I recap Plaay-Dot-Con 2023 by counting down the top headlines from the event.

Episode 126: Top 10 Headlines of Plaay-Dot-Con

In today's episode I am previewing Plaay-Dot-Con 2023 and talking about some of the events that are taking place, what I plan to take part in. I'll cover what games I am bringing ... and why! There is also a Tabletop Recap and highlights of recent content postings.

In today's episode I am previewing Plaay-Dot-Con 2023 and talking about some of the events that are taking place, what I plan to take part in. I'll cover what games I am bringing ... and why! There is also a Tabletop Recap and highlights of recent content postings.

Episode 125: Plaay-Dot-Con 2023 Preview

In this week's episode I had a lengthy discussion with S.T. Patrick as we discussed Sport Sim Magazine, The Squared Circle, some game development, Plaay--Dot-Con, and also some general gaming items. It's a lengthy one, but a lot of good content within.

In this week's episode I had a lengthy discussion with S.T. Patrick as we discussed Sport Sim Magazine, The Squared Circle, some game development, Plaay--Dot-Con, and also some general gaming items. It's a lengthy one, but a lot of good content within.

Episode 124: Sitting Down With ... S.T. Patrick

In this week's episode I take An Inside Look at History Maker Golf by Plaay Games. Find out why this game is quickly rising on my list of favorite games!

In this week's episode I take An Inside Look at History Maker Golf by Plaay Games. Find out why this game is quickly rising on my list of favorite games!

Episode 123: An Inside Look at History Maker Golf

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