Best Loaded Dice Gaming Group Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 78: The gridiron game draft 1:34:04

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show JP takes the stand and the first player token as he returns for his run. Imagine a fantasy football draft where instead of players being drafted for a team we're drafting board games for an epic weekend at "WhoseCon" (not real). We act a committee to curate the best board game libr…

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Episode 77: Hex on the beach 1:24:38

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show In Becky's last episode within her run she takes board gaming to the beach, well on holiday at least as we chat about when the hobby meets travel. We chat through our tips, some of our favourite travel games and anything else in between. FIRST PLAYER: Becky OTHER PLAYERS: JP, Davey…

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Expansion Pack: Lee Millers Turn (Time Troopers - Molinarius Games) 59:07

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show After the business of the UK Games Expo we managed to carve out some time for on our our good friends in the industry and chat to Lee Miller the founder of Molinarius Games to talk about him, the company and their upcoming game Time Troopers which is available on Gamefound right no…

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Episode 76: The meeple menagerie 1:12:43

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show We're in Becky's happy place this episode as she takes us through all things bright & beautiful with a focus on nature themed games. The gang discuss their favourites and why it gives them the cosy feels. FIRST PLAYER: Becky OTHER PLAYERS: Kerley & Adrian In this episode you'll lea…

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Expansion Pack: UK Games Expo 2025 - Part Two 1:28:33

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show We're not done with UKGE 2025 and we've got some more goodies for you. This episode focuses on our live show recorded on Friday 30th May in Piazza 4 (Dice Room) and we've spliced in our interviews with various publishers, designers and general punters. A massive thank you to those …

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Expansion Pack: UK Games Expo 2025 - Part One 3:03:57

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show It's the crown jewel of the UK board conventions and we've not long been back from UK Games Expo 2025 and this year sees a lot of changes and the biggest it's ever been. Check out our first of two episodes covering the show where we talk through our experiences, the games we've pla…

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Episode 75: Our 'con'quest chronicles 1:28:37

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show It's Becky's turn again and in this episode the team discuss their experiences of board gaming conventions, the different types available and generally what to expect from them if you've never been to them before FIRST PLAYER: Becky OTHER PLAYERS: JP & Adrian In this episode you'll…

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Episode 74: Escape from the board game bazaar 1:17:13

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Now for something completely different...Davey invites everyone into his mind as he devises an Escape Room for the gang to try and escape from. Who knew Taunton board game shops could be so dangerous. FIRST PLAYER: Davey OTHER PLAYERS: JP, Becky & Dan In this episode you'll learn: …

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Episode 73 - Wah-ambo 1:27:39

3M ago1:27:39

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Another week and another episode from our team of board game ramblers where Davey as first player takes us through an insight into one of players "Tambo" to explore his very own "Waaaa" moments which has recently nicknamed him "Wah-ambo". So put on your best Waaluigi impressions an…

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Expansion Pack: Boardgame Battleground - 2024 Inferno Edition 1:18:25

3M ago1:18:25

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show 30 Games enter the ring...only 1 will be victorious. Yes it's that time of the year where we celebrate our 3rd birthday podcasting and we celebrate the only way we know how. Pitching our favourite played games of 2024 against each other to see which one comes out on top. THE BIRTHD…

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Episode 72: Davey's Chop Shop 1:31:50

4M ago1:31:50

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Davey is back as first player after wrestling control from Tambo and remember the good old days of "Pimp My Ride" with Tim Westwood. Davey channels his inner Westwood along with airhorns in our new version "Davey's Chop Shop" where we take board games and give them a glow up. Will …

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Episode 71: The Great British Board Game Bake Off 1:21:05

4M ago1:21:05

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Think of the english countryside, think of a really large garden with a massive white tent, yes you've guessed it it's time for the ultimate board game bakers to join together for the weirdest cross-over of tabletop and bake off in our version of "The Great British Board Game Bake …

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Episode 70: Lights...Cardboard...Action!! 1:11:51

4M ago1:11:51

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show We head to the silver screen in this episode to explore board gaming tied to all things films and TV. Are there any good film / tv related games or are they a cash in, check out our thoughts. FIRST PLAYER: Tambo OTHER PLAYERS: Kerley, Dan & Chris P In this episode you'll learn: - t…

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Expansion Pack: Can I get a rewind: Vol 11 (NSFW) 41:24

5M ago41:24

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Brace yourself for more nonsense, some anecdotes of JP's late grandad, Kerley's late to our recordings due to being on the VR and we've coined a new name for Taverns of Tiefenthal. THE PLAYERS: All of us LINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOW N/A EPISODE CHAPTERS N/A The Whose Turn Is It Any…

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Episode 69: Boldly going where we've been before...probably 1:16:04

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show It's a new episode and a new first player, welcome back Tambo taking the first player token. Tambo takes us on a voyage around board games containing one of his favourite mechanisms...exploration. FIRST PLAYER: Tambo OTHER PLAYERS: JP, Rob & Davey In this episode you'll learn: - th…

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Episode 68: Do you know what really crunches my cubes? 1:25:52

5M ago1:25:52

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show In this episode we ask the important question...do you know what really crunches my cubes? Expect rants, expect us to get riled up about cardboard and remember this is just a bit of fun. FIRST PLAYER: Adrian OTHER PLAYERS: JP, Dan In this episode you'll learn: - that JP has not onl…

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Episode 67: Niche Number 1's - Round 6 1:27:51

6M ago1:27:51

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Adrian comes back with a classic, it's been over a year since we did a Niche Number 1's episode so it's high time to bring the format back for another round of favourite games in obscure circumstances. FIRST PLAYER: Adrian OTHER PLAYERS: JP, Becky, Tambo In this episode you'll lear…

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Episode 66: Pritt Stick Themes 1:17:54

6M ago1:17:54

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Adrian takes the first player token and kicks off 2025 with a new episode all about pasted on themes, when they get in the way, when they don't and our general thoughts about them. FIRST PLAYER: Adrian OTHER PLAYERS: Becky, Davey & Rob In this episode you'll learn: - that Becky has…

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Expansion Pack: It's beginning to look a lot like quiz-mas 1:30:40

7M ago1:30:40

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show We want to wish you all a fantastic Christmas to all of our listeners new & old and yes you have guessed it, it's time for another "Quiz-mas". This year we've done something a little different and recruited a special guest & board game expert to help us be Quiz Master / Santa for t…

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Episode 65: The evolution of board games 1:34:08

7M ago1:34:08

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Dan finishes his run with a retrospective on board gaming in and around 2010 and the evolution of gaming mechanics. Talking about games which oust other games, our first memories of game mechanics that got us hooked and how they've changed throughout the years. Come and join us at …

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Expansion Pack: Mark Dainty's Turn (Not Bored Gaming) 1:00:06

7M ago1:00:06

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show It's time for another guest episode and this time we've had a sit down chat with Mark Dainty from Not Bored Gaming. So if you are a fan of solo gaming and want to learn more about Mark's journey within the hobby then check this episode out. As Mark always says, if there is no one e…

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Episode 64: Satisfying our gaming 'app'etites 1:25:59

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show It's well known that each of us has our own approaches to solo gaming and Dan returns with another episode which dives into the digital side of board gaming. Do you like board game apps, digital adaptations or even companion apps, the Whose Turn team break it down FIRST PLAYER: Dan…

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Expansion Pack: GRIDCON 5 (2024) 2:30:04

8M ago2:30:04

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show It's that time of year again...not Christmas, something even better which is GRIDCON. In its fifth iteration GRIDCON is a convention based in the South West and ran by Gaming Rules and we just adore this weekend. JP, Adrian & Kerley take you throughout the weekend and of course all…

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Episode 63: Do you feel lucky...punk? 1:31:03

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Dan has taken first player and focuses this episode all about luck in board games, are we lovers of it, does it make us sick. The team don their four leaf clovers, rabbits feet and anything else which will boost their luck stats and head in for another Whose Turn fireside chat. FIR…

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Expansion Pack: Can I get a rewind: Vol 10 (NSFW) 19:00

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show We're back again with more bloopers, expect the Only Fools & Horses expansion to BSG, Dan gets too personal with Tekken characters and Rob does unspeakable things to chicken (not really!!) THE PLAYERS: All of us LINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOW N/A EPISODE CHAPTERS N/A The Whose Turn I…

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Episode 62: You only get one chance for a first impression 1:24:17

8M ago1:24:17

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Are you "Team Buttons" or "Team Maximum Effort" when you first play a board game? We answer this question and dive into the topic on why some board gamers are happy to explore without consequence and why others punish themselves on getting a great first game experience. FIRST PLAYE…

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Episode 61: "Come Game With Me" 1:23:07

9M ago1:23:07

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Have you ever wanted to listen to a "Come Dine With Me" special merged with a games day? Thought not but that is exactly what you have in the second of JP's episodes of this run. Expect nonsense, expect backstabbing comments, expect drama as we played "Come Game With Me" FIRST PLAY…

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Expansion Pack: Essen SPIEL 2024 - Part Two 2:35:45

9M ago2:35:45

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show THIS WAS RECORDED VIRTUALLY DUE TO ADRIAN'S FOOT INJURY WHICH WAS COVERED IN PART ONE WHICH HAS IMPACTED OUR USUAL QUALITY You thought we had ran out of Essen chat right? Well fear not we've only just got going as Adrian, JP & Davey return to talk through Saturday and Sunday's shen…

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Expansion Pack: Essen SPIEL 2024 - Part One 2:13:53

9M ago2:13:53

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show THIS WAS RECORDED VIRTUALLY DUE TO ADRIAN'S FOOT INJURY WHICH YOU'LL LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS LATER WHICH HAS IMPACTED OUR USUAL QUALITY The boys are back in town, Essen that is with part one of their adventures with so much content we've had to cut it in half. This episode covers the…

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Episode 60: Beyond the board gamers 1:30:34

9M ago1:30:34

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show After a bit of a break in our recording schedules JP takes first player again and directs the spotlight internally to our players for a change as voted by our Ko-Fi supporters. In this episode we go beyond the board gamers and talk about what makes us tick. FIRST PLAYER: JP OTHER P…

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Expansion Pack: Our Listeners Turn - Me, Myself & I (Solo Gaming) 1:16:28

10M ago1:16:28

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Don't adjust your sets we've handed the mic to one of our listeners to give them a turn on the podcast in this experimental episode. Please give a warm welcome to Stewart Ennew who actually is part of our Loaded Dice Gaming Group and has been asking us for AGES about doing an episo…

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Episode 59: Big fish, little fish, cardboard box 1:30:31

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Chris wraps up his run by diving deep into when games get storage solutions right...or so very very wrong. FIRST PLAYER: Chris OTHER PLAYERS: Kerley, Becky & JP In this episode you'll learn: - how Fire Tower by Goliath Games fuels aggro behaviour in kids - that Nucleum from Board &…

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Episode 58: It's not you...it's me (board games we suck at) 1:17:59

11M ago1:17:59

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show In Chris' second episode of his run he wants to know why we suck at board games, well when we say we we mean us specifically as we can't comment on general gamers. Do we abandon games we suck at? Do we stick with it in the vain hope we'll become better? Listen to our latest episode…

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Expansion Pack: The 24 Hour Board Game Marathon 2024 40:53

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show In this expansion pack the Whose Turn gang attended the 24 Hour Board Game Marathon 2024 which is a charity board gaming event ran by our very own Dan. This year we return with a similar format of recording snippets as the gang went through the event, have a listen to what they pla…

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Episode 57: Does size matter...in board games? 1:24:08

11M ago1:24:08

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Prepare for a brand new first player as Chris takes the token and brings us his first of three episodes starting with "Does size matter...in board games?". FIRST PLAYER: Chris OTHER PLAYERS: JP & Adrian In this episode you'll learn: - all about JP's experiences with Beyond The Suns…

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Expansion Pack: Can I get a rewind: Vol 9 (NSFW) 20:10

11M ago20:10

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show We're back with more bloopers from more recent episodes Episodes 49 - 54. In this batch Davey struggles in just talking about Hex, we discuss the worst lyric in any song ever, why the word lozenge makes Dan go wild and will Kerley stop scratching himself mid-recording? THE PLAYERS:…

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Episode 56: You gotta roll with it 1:19:33

12M ago1:19:33

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show No it's not a special about Oasis' back catalogue of songs...Becky ends her run of episode talking about roll / flip & write games, they're accessibility, why they might not be for everyone and also why they are an important staple for the hobby. FIRST PLAYER: Becky OTHER PLAYERS: …

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Expansion: Judson Cowan's Turn (Deep Regrets - Tettix Games) 44:17

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Our guest episodes continue to "dive deeper" into more board game designers and why they do what they do. We "dredge" up the latest news from Judson Cowan from Tettix Games about one of the hottest new games to hit crowdfunding which is of course Deep Regrets GUEST PLAYER: Judson C…

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Episode 55: Lost in translation 1:03:35

12M ago1:03:35

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show An important topic for Becky in that we sometimes under appreciate language independent games so this episode is all about that topic. We discuss games that we feel are language independent, what classifies then and the pros and cons around them. FIRST PLAYER: Becky OTHER PLAYERS: …

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Expansion Pack: Dávid Turczi's Turn (Star Trek Captain's Chair) 1:15:37

1y ago1:15:37

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show We can't quite believe it's happened and we're extremely excited to present a very special expansion pack episode where we get to chat with the one, the only Dávid Turczi to mainly geek out about Star Trek Captain's Chair which is coming out later this year GUEST PLAYER: Dávid Turc…

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Episode 54: Second hand scores 1:19:15

1y ago1:19:15

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Guess who's back...back again? It's Becky as she returns as first player to talk about one of her favourite subjects "The second hand market" and the importance of that in the hobby space. FIRST PLAYER: Becky OTHER PLAYERS: JP, Rob In this episode you'll learn: - about Rob's first …

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Expansion Pack: Can I get a rewind: Vol 8 (NSFW) 38:05

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show It's time for some more footage from the archives again from Episodes 43 - 48 and some of our expansion packs such as GRIDCON 2023, Christmas and our birthday episode. In this batch we have an uncontrollable Dan, Kerley, Adrian and Davey trying to get through an episode, some stran…

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Expansion Pack: UK Games Expo 2024 - Part Two 1:25:32

1y ago1:25:32

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show With our UK Games Expo 2024 content still flowing this expansion pack now focuses on our live show which we recorded on the Friday 31st May in Piazza 4 as well as a handful of interview captured during the show with many of our friends and exhibitors. A massive thank you for all th…

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Expansion Pack: UK Games Expo 2024 - Part One 2:41:47

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show It's our biggest UK Games Expo episode yet and there's so much UK Games Expo content we've had to split it into two parts. Part One is our usual debrief around the table around the show, what we've played, what we've experienced so strap yourself into all of the UKGE goodness. OUR …

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Episode 53: Great hexpectations - Return to the chez lounge 1:34:13

1y ago1:34:13

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Adrian signs off his first player run but allowing us all to get our board gaming gripes off our chests in a second round of great hexpectations. It's time to take off our shoes, jump back onto the chez lounge and dive into the inner conscious minds of our players...you have been w…

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Episode 52: Turned to the dark side 1:40:05

1y ago1:40:05

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show The team are back and sounding fresh with their new podcast recording equipment thanks to our amazing listeners who regularly support the show. Adrian dons his Sith like cloak and tries to turn the players to the Dark Side by taking a board gaming journey in which fear leads to ang…

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Episode 51: All the small things... 1:13:29

1y ago1:13:29

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Adrian takes the mic as first player and celebrates all those little things in board gaming when the publishers get it right. The players around the table recall those little things which make a big difference FIRST PLAYER: Adrian OTHER PLAYERS: Dan, Becky & Kerley OVERVIEW In this…

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Episode 50: Wish upon a faux-pah 1:08:42

1y ago1:08:42

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Davey gets us over the line with one of his innovative episodes where he pretends to be a genie *Djinn Davey" and grants the gangs board game related wishes...but with consequences. FIRST PLAYER: Davey OTHER PLAYERS: Becky, Tambo & Dan OVERVIEW In this episode you'll learn: - Becky…

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Expansion Pack: Devon Board Game Weekend 2024 1:48:24

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Back in late February we attended another convention called the Devon Board Game Weekend which was hosted at the Fox & Hound Country Hotel in Eggesford and jointly ran by the hotel and Meeples Corner. THE PLAYERS: JP, Adrian & Davey In this episode you'll learn: - all about the cos…

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Episode 49: Theme Tycoon 1:27:18

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It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show Davey returns for another episode but this time we have a general chat about theme in board games, what we like, what we feel there isn't enough of and also what we would change to make some games more appealing FIRST PLAYER: Davey OTHER PLAYERS: JP, Becky & Kerley OVERVIEW In this…