This week we Fletcher and Chris talk about sandbox games, but not games you play in a sandbox.  What are they? How are they different from other games? And why would you like or not like them?  Oh, and Chris recaps the games he played at GameHoleCon this past weekend.

If you want to enter our 2021 giveaway, details are below. And if you’re a winner this is the current list of games you get to pick from (more will be added throughout the year):

Krosmaster Quest
Arkhanos
Catalyst
Quest Time of Heros
High Heavens
Stop Thief
Adrenaline
Clash of Rage
Firefly Adventures
Arena of the Gods
Munchkin Gloom
The Legand of the Cherry Tree
Arkham Horror: Final Hour
Steam Rollers
Quarriors
Spyfall 2
Muchkin Gloom
House of Danager
Munchkin Quest
Jim Hanson’s Labyrinth
Betrayal at House on the Hill
Spy Club

2021 Giveaway Rules (subject to change at anytime for any reason)

• • Email anytime during the year will give you 1 entry for the rest of the year.
  • Active patrons during the drawing will get entries based on their pledge level.
  • Winner must email within 2 weeks to claim their game(s) and work out shipping, failure to do this will trigger a new drawing for that prize.  (In this case, the person will still be eligible for future drawings.)
  • You may only win once in 2021 for this giveaway.  (If we do unrelated giveaways, you will still be eligible to win those.)
  • Winner will pick from the current list of games, new games will be added over the year.

Email feedback and contest entries to feedback [at] tabletopgametalk.com. Go to http://TabletopGameTalk.com/live to learn how to be part of our live audience.

Follow us on twitter http://twitter.com/TabletopGameTLK http://twitter.com/GameMasterChris http://twitter.com/LawfulGoodMom http://twitter.com/NetFletch

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This week we look at tabletop miniatures games in depth.  Not board games with miniatures, but things like Warhammer, X-wing, and HeroClix.  What keeps us from playing these games or what drives us to want to play more of them.  We also recap our Call of Cthulhu in the post credits. 

If you want to enter our 2021 giveaway, details are below. And if you’re a winner this is the current list of games you get to pick from (more will be added throughout the year):

Krosmaster Quest
Arkhanos
Catalyst
Quest Time of Heros
High Heavens
Stop Thief
Adrenaline
Clash of Rage
Firefly Adventures
Arena of the Gods
Munchkin Gloom
The Legand of the Cherry Tree
Arkham Horror: Final Hour
Steam Rollers
Quarriors
Spyfall 2
Muchkin Gloom
House of Danager
Munchkin Quest
Jim Hanson’s Labyrinth
Betrayal at House on the Hill
Spy Club

2021 Giveaway Rules (subject to change at anytime for any reason)

• • Email anytime during the year will give you 1 entry for the rest of the year.
  • Active patrons during the drawing will get entries based on their pledge level.
  • Winner must email within 2 weeks to claim their game(s) and work out shipping, failure to do this will trigger a new drawing for that prize.  (In this case, the person will still be eligible for future drawings.)
  • You may only win once in 2021 for this giveaway.  (If we do unrelated giveaways, you will still be eligible to win those.)
  • Winner will pick from the current list of games, new games will be added over the year.

Email feedback and contest entries to feedback [at] tabletopgametalk.com. Go to http://TabletopGameTalk.com/live to learn how to be part of our live audience.

Follow us on twitter http://twitter.com/TabletopGameTLK http://twitter.com/GameMasterChris http://twitter.com/LawfulGoodMom http://twitter.com/NetFletch

or Facebook http://www.facebook.com/TabletopGameTalkPodcast Chris’s facebook (let him know you’re a listener in the friend request): https://www.facebook.com/steele22374

Join the conversation on Board Game Geek http://TabletopGameTalk.com/bgg

Support us via Patreon http://TabletopGameTalk.com/Patreon

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This week we take a deep dive into gaming by talking about the eps and flows of gaming obsessions.  Are they healthy or just lunacy I tell you lunacy!!  No, no, it’s fine, I can stop anytime.  Lunacy!!!  

Oh, and sorry David Waggoner, Chris accidentally cut you out of the credits, but we haven’t forgotten about you!  LUNACY!!!

If you want to enter our 2021 giveaway, details are below. And if you’re a winner this is the current list of games you get to pick from (more will be added throughout the year):

Krosmaster Quest
Arkhanos
Catalyst
Quest Time of Heros
High Heavens
Stop Thief
Adrenaline
Crusaders: Thy will be done
Clash of Rage
Dire Wild
Firefly Adventures
Arena of the Gods
Munchkin Gloom
The Legand of the Cherry Tree
Squarriors: The Card Game
Arkham Horror: Final Hour
Steam Rollers
Quarriors
Spyfall 2
Muchkin Gloom
House of Danager
Dungeon Alliance
Munchkin Quest
The Stonebound Saga
Way of the Panda
Jim Hanson’s Labyrinth
Betrayal at House on the Hill
Spy Club
One Night Ultimate Werewolf (collection)

2021 Giveaway Rules (subject to change at anytime for any reason)

• • Email anytime during the year will give you 1 entry for the rest of the year.
  • Active patrons during the drawing will get entries based on their pledge level.
  • Winner must email within 2 weeks to claim their game(s) and work out shipping, failure to do this will trigger a new drawing for that prize.  (In this case, the person will still be eligible for future drawings.)
  • You may only win once in 2021 for this giveaway.  (If we do unrelated giveaways, you will still be eligible to win those.)
  • Winner will pick from the current list of games, new games will be added over the year.

Email feedback and contest entries to feedback [at] tabletopgametalk.com. Go to http://TabletopGameTalk.com/live to learn how to be part of our live audience.

Follow us on twitter http://twitter.com/TabletopGameTLK http://twitter.com/GameMasterChris http://twitter.com/LawfulGoodMom http://twitter.com/NetFletch

or Facebook http://www.facebook.com/TabletopGameTalkPodcast Chris’s facebook (let him know you’re a listener in the friend request): https://www.facebook.com/steele22374

Join the conversation on Board Game Geek http://TabletopGameTalk.com/bgg

Support us via Patreon http://TabletopGameTalk.com/Patreon

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This week we talk about the Call of Cthulhu role playing game and how it differs from D&D in it’s system, but also in how it needs to be run to create the tension necessary for a “horror” type game.

If you want to enter our 2021 giveaway, details are below. And if you’re a winner this is the current list of games you get to pick from (more will be added throughout the year):

Krosmaster Quest
Arkhanos
Catalyst
Quest Time of Heros
High Heavens
Stop Thief
Adrenaline
Crusaders: Thy will be done
Clash of Rage
Dire Wild
Firefly Adventures
Arena of the Gods
Munchkin Gloom
The Legand of the Cherry Tree
Squarriors: The Card Game
Arkham Horror: Final Hour
Steam Rollers
Quarriors
Spyfall 2
Muchkin Gloom
House of Danager
Dungeon Alliance
Munchkin Quest
The Stonebound Saga
Way of the Panda
Jim Hanson’s Labyrinth
Betrayal at House on the Hill
Spy Club
One Night Ultimate Werewolf (collection)

2021 Giveaway Rules (subject to change at anytime for any reason)

• • Email anytime during the year will give you 1 entry for the rest of the year.
  • Active patrons during the drawing will get entries based on their pledge level.
  • Winner must email within 2 weeks to claim their game(s) and work out shipping, failure to do this will trigger a new drawing for that prize.  (In this case, the person will still be eligible for future drawings.)
  • You may only win once in 2021 for this giveaway.  (If we do unrelated giveaways, you will still be eligible to win those.)
  • Winner will pick from the current list of games, new games will be added over the year.

Email feedback and contest entries to feedback [at] tabletopgametalk.com. Go to http://TabletopGameTalk.com/live to learn how to be part of our live audience.

Follow us on twitter http://twitter.com/TabletopGameTLK http://twitter.com/GameMasterChris http://twitter.com/LawfulGoodMom http://twitter.com/NetFletch

or Facebook http://www.facebook.com/TabletopGameTalkPodcast Chris’s facebook (let him know you’re a listener in the friend request): https://www.facebook.com/steele22374

Join the conversation on Board Game Geek http://TabletopGameTalk.com/bgg

Support us via Patreon http://TabletopGameTalk.com/Patreon

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