Burky And Badger's Board Game Babble Show

  A completely random and impromptu show, recorded directly from the Miniature Market store in St. Louis, Missouri (which is a long way away from Babblot). Burky & Badger babble with Rob Oren about how he started and why he loves painting miniatures. (And if you listen carefully, you will here Alex Goldsmith from Greyfox games, breathing down his neck.)   You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should...  Also our live Youtube channel Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on Board Game Geek Other games we talk about: Immortal 8, Batman: GCC, Advanced Heroquest, City of Gears, Blood Bowl

In this show we are joined by Uwe & son Gunter Eickert of Academy Games and Apollo Games as we talk about the evolution of Kickstarter. As well as babbling about dingleberrys. ***Introduction*** ***Introducing Academy Games*** 14:37 Agents of Mayhem Kickstarter ***Things That Make Us Go Hmmmm!*** 27:30 Libsyn The 7th Continent Asmodee buy Mayfair Amazons locked prices ***What Game Is Behind The Door*** 45:17 A quiz show section, where we quiz our guest about games. Can you guess what the answers? ***The Babble*** 1:19:54 We babble about how Kickstarter has changed and reasons for using it. You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should...  Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on Board Game Geek Other games we talk about: Mare Nostrum, Freedom: the underground railroad, 1775: Rebellion, 878: Vikings, Agents Of Mayhem, The Colonists, Azul, The 7th Continent, Dos Rios, Ticket To Ride, Catan

With our special guest Chaz Marler of Pair Of Dice Paradice The people of Babblot are bemused by the amount of information on board game that are at our fingertips. So many Youtube videos and channels popping up and websites and blogs, overload all their senses. But are they alone? Burky & Badger here, with a stranger to babble about this phenomenon ***Introduction*** Convention Fulfillment Unboxing Mythic Battles ***Things that make you go hmmmm!*** 12:00 Breadmaker new crowdfunding Forbidden Sky announced ***What game is behind the door*** 25:38 This is where we quiz our guest on, what's their latest purchase, game of the moment and game they can't wait to have. See if you can guess what it is before us... ***The Babble*** 1:03:23 It there too much board game media out there? We chat with Chaz about how we feel You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should...  Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on Board Game Geek Other games we talk about: The

Are games pushed aside because of their age? Should the year the game came out be marked proudly on the box? These are some of the things we Babble about. ***Introduction*** Incoming Kickstarters  Baby gaming Game Topper Central ***Things that make you go hmmmm*** 12:24 Bye, bye Perfect Information Podcast (snif) Sub-companies ***The good the not so bad and the ugly*** 24:15 Try and guess what new games we have played, from their description and figure out if our first impressions are good, bad or ugly.  ***Knights of Babblelot*** 40:33 We make an analysis of the game "Scythe" see if it is worthy to make it onto the round table at Babblelot  ***The Babble*** 1:09:51 We babble about the best games of 2017 You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should...  Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on Board Game Geek Other games we talk about: Ilos, Immortal 8, Badass Force, El Dorado, Batman: Gotham City Chronicles 

What does it take to make you love a game? Not much! Well, here are some of our "not much" games With our special guest, "Mr BGG himself" Scott Alden ***Introduction*** BGG con ***Things that make you go hmmmm*** 24:19 Gama Articles- Dice Tower Star Wars Imperial Assault app ***The good the not so bad and the ugly*** 35:37 Try and guess what new games we have played, from their description and figure out if our first impressions are good, bad or ugly.  ***What game is behind the door*** 59:27 This is where we quiz our guest on, what's their latest purchase, game of the moment and game they can't wait to have. See if you can guess what it is before us... ***The Babble*** 1:27:09 Here in Babblot, the babbling that goes on is about “oh, my favorite game is this, because it’s of the art, theme, mechanisms and author.” But has there ever been a game that pulls on one string and not the others. A game that you love, even though it goes against everything you believe a great game should have. You can find us

Babbling about solo gaming. As well as our first impressions on new games and other babbling stuff. ***Introduction*** Colorado Gamers Essen Spiel Demos ***Things that make you go hmmmm*** 31:03 Catan Chocolate edition Oik games joins PSI ***The good the not so bad and the ugly*** 42:18 Try and guess what new games we have played, from their description and figure out if our first impressions are good, bad or ugly.  ***The Babble*** 1:03:03 It seems to be all the rage here in Babblot, everybody's talking about solo gaming. They want a game that has this, that and the other. AND it must have a solo mode as well. So are we solo gamers? Why do/don’t we solo game? What is your favorite solo game? Is there a game you’d like a solo mode for? Does it work or does a game feel broken? Does every game need a solo mode? You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should...  Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on Board Game Geek

With Essen, just around the corner. The hot news of “which game is going to win the Spiel des Jahres” is on everyone's lips. And what about other awards? ***Introduction*** Game Toppers Kickstarter Band ***Things that make you go hmmmm*** 11:23 Guardians Call 5 Million Kickstarter ***The good the not so bad and the ugly*** 24:12 Try and guess what new games we have played, from their description and figure out if our first impressions are good, bad or ugly.  ***The Babble*** 48:35 With Essen, just around the corner. The hot news of “which game is going to win the Spiel des Jahres” is on everyone's lips. And what about other awards? But what does this award mean? Do games have to have awards to be popular? What awards draws you to buying a game? Do we need all these awards?   You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should...  Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on Board Game Geek

Badger will be jammin' with co-host Jamie Johnson from Holy Grail Games about Kickstarters and the ways money is made in gaming. With our special guest appearance for ...BURKY ***Introducing Jamie Johnson*** ***Things that make us go Hmmm!*** 20:40  Big Kickstarter in October Getting old Diving into the 7th Continent ***What Game Is Behind The Door*** 34:20 Game show quiz featuring our guest to find out what game they have just bought, the game they most want and the game they love. ***The Babble*** 1:04:50 Some of them believe that board game companies are just printing their own money. Case in point, Fantasy Flight release TI4. A massive, expensive, expansive game has had an overhaul and gamers are flocking to it like it's the latest iphone. What do you think?...Let the Babble begin... Other games we talk about: Outlaws; Last Man Standing, Rising 5, Rallyman, Ticket To Ride, Descent, Star Wars: Imperial Assault, Twilight Imperium 4, Carcassonne, 7 Wonders, Clank, A Touch Of Evil     You can find

In this show, we go deep. Into forbidden ground. Not only do we gripe about the 7th Continent but we delve deep into the jungle of rule books and ask, why aren't they good by now... ***Introducing Paul (Gaming Rules) Grogan*** ***The Babble*** 18:40 Rule Books!!!! ***The Good, The Not So Bad & The Ugly*** 53:20 Try and guess what new games we have played and whether or not we liked them in this First Impression segment You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should...  Also our live Youtube channel Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on Board Game Geek

Welcome to our live Podcast, were we chat about tables...yes, tables. And give our first impressions of new games that we have played. Try and guess along with us, what those games are and if we like them or not... ****Burky has a GENCON GIVEAWAY***** Plus we babble...a lot ***Introduction*** 4:38 Champions of Midgard exp Cover Me Kickstarter The 7th Continent Soundscape Fantasy Coins ***Things that make you go hmmmm*** 23:54 Gen con sold out The Thing KS  ***The good the not so bad and the ugly*** 31:20 El Dorado Pyramids Tournament at Camelot Immortals  ***The Babble*** 1:07:25 While we are in the village of Babblot, we have been mingling with the public in Babblot Square. And some of them have asked us what we do for a living… Kevin Talks about Game Toppers and publishers and their Gencon offerings We can maybe chime in on other games we like from these publishers? You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should...  Also our live Youtube channel Like

How do games get priority on a store game shelf? And how do publishers get their games into that spot too. We are lucky enough to have someone who knows the answer to both of those questions...Sara Erikson from Renegade Games ***What we've been up to?*** Rules translations Dice Tower Con ***Things that make us go Hmmm!*** 9:55 Dice Tower Awards Kickstarter exclusives ***Hello Renegade Game and Sara Erikson*** 25:00 ***What game is behind the door*** 42:46 Game show quiz featuring our guest to find out what game they have just bought, the game they most want and the game they love. ***The Babble*** 1:09:33 How do game store know which game is going to be a big seller? How do they lay out their store to promote the games that will be big? How do they compensate for a shelf full of flops? How does a game company plan on getting prime shelf space in game stores? As a publisher and marketing standpoint, how many games can be featured effectively at a time.  How do you determine which of your babies gets the

Welcome to our live Podcast, where we review Spoils of War and give our first impressions of new games that we have played. Try and guess along with us, what those games are and if we like them or not...Plus we babble...a lot ***Introduction*** Player 4 Beards are us Origins Game Fair UK Gaming Expo ***Things that make you go hmmmm*** 10:48 Geek Chic Table Toppers Money sucking Kickstarter  ***The good the not so bad and the ugly*** 22:16 The game of 49 Dark Souls Frogriders Century ***Knights of Babblelot*** 1:00:38 We make an analysis of the game "Spoils of War" see if it is worthy to make it onto the round table at Babblelot  ***The Babble*** 1:43:05 We often babble about Conventions and Festivals on this show. And if you're a regular listener, it may sound like we have been to a lot. But in truth, we haven’t. Out of the 50+ festivals that take place, here in France, I have only been to 5 of them.  Would you say there is a difference between working and playing at an event? What are the pros and cons

Babbling about "IP's" and our usual banter of games we've played and events that we have been to. Also , tell us your best and worst board game experience with an IP game ***Mail bag*** 3:16 Swag bag- Cmon expo-Atlanta, video. Steve Avery- New Games Spoils of War Video BGT  Conan  Outlive ***Things that make us go Hmmm!*** 21:00 Burky- Spiel Nominations. Badger- To many great KS ***The Good, Bad & Ugly*** 31:26 Our first impressions segment. Guess the game we are describing and whether we thing it is Good, Bad or Ugly ***The Babble*** 55:50 We babble about Intellectual Property in the gaming word. Are they worth it? Are they cash grabs? or are they the best thing since sliced scones? You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should...  Also our live Youtube channel Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on Board Game Geek

We are going to delve into some dungeon crawling games and babble with Alessandro Pra, from Horrible games about their new game "Alone" coming to Kickstarter on the 2nd of May 2017 ***What we've been up to?*** 1:30 Spoils of war video Stressing Game Topper Rib Fest Kickstarters Mail spot ***Things that make us go Hmmm!*** 11:25 Steve Jackson Games picker up Port Royal.  Chimera kickstarter Dark Souls rating BOX OPENINGS!!!! ***Hello Horrible Game and Alessandro Pra*** 21:41 We chat to Alessandro about the Horrible Games past and future. And more importantly about their new game Alone ***What game is behind the door*** 33:35 Game show quiz featuring our guest to find out what game they have just bought, the game they most want and the game they love. ***The Babble*** 1:02:15 Alone is a dungeon crawl game, as we have heard from Alessandro, with a twist. And kickstarter is throwing more and more of them at us with every pass month. We will talk about what is the draw to this genre? Is D&D the daddy? Is

Babbling board games with guests designers Ben Cichoski and Daniel Mandel from Gut Shot Games ***Introduction*** 4:30 ***What game is behind the door*** 12:20 Game show quiz featuring our guests ***The Babble*** 51:50 We talk about how you bring a game to life. You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should...  Also our live Youtube channel Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on Board Game Geek  

Board Game Babbling and Cry Havoc review ***Introduction*** Gama Trade show  Meeple Con Epinal and Ludinord Festivals ***Things that make you go hmmmm*** 9:36 Eric Lang and Adrian Smith secured by Cool Mini or Not New Baseball highlights Rising Sun explosion Cannes a's d'or awards ***The good the not so bad and the ugly*** 20:08 Photosynthesis Cantankerous Cats Dice Forge Oh My Goods ***Knights of Babblelot*** 52:06 We make an analysis of the game "Cry Havoc" see if it is worthy to make it onto the round table at Babblelot  ***The Babble*** 1:27:29 We have both been to different events in different parts of the world. So, where have we been? What is it? What are the reasons for going to an advent like this? What are some of the highlights? What games did you play?