Bringing your office together through board games at lunch.

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Feb. 16, 2021

Clever Trilogy

In this episode, Adam looks at the "Clever Trilogy" by Wolfgang Warsch These games are: That's Pretty Clever, Twice as Clever, and Clever Cubed. These are fantastic roll and write games that elevates the game of Yahtzee. No more waiting on everyone else to roll on their turn while you…

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Feb. 11, 2021

Interview with Chip Beauvais

In this episdoe, Chip Beauvais joins the show. He is the creator of Universal Rule (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/195180/universal-rule) and Smoke & Mirrors (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/180295/smoke-mirrors) , both available on PnPArcade.com (//www.pnparcade.com) . Chip talks about his new game Jackpot Payout (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/299910/jackpot-payout) that is going to hit Kickstarter later this year, as well as some…

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Feb. 7, 2021

Downforce

Downforce by Wolfgang Kramer is the focus of this episode. Adam covers the game, the two expansion tracks, and talks about combining Downforce with Monopoly Gamer Mario Kart edition.Feel free to get sucked in this thread about Mario Kart: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/2056934/mario-kart-downforce-variationShare your pics or rule variations!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/adam-f-collins/support

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Feb. 3, 2021

Rhino Hero & Rhino Hero: Super Battle

This episode covers TWO fantastic dexterity games by Haba: Rhino Hero and the sequel Rhino Hero: Super Battle. What started out as a show and tell at my office has turned into a regular engineering exercise. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/adam-f-collins/support

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Feb. 1, 2021

Universal Rule

In this episode, Adam reviews Universal Rule (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/195180/universal-rule) by Chip Beauvais and published by Button Shy Games. It is also available as a print and play on PnPArcade.com. This is a wonderful 18-card 4x game that plays in less than a lunch hour. Believe it! Thanks for listening, and keep…

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Jan. 28, 2021

Interview with Justin De Witt

In this interview, the Chief Creative Officer of Fireside Games, Justin De Witt joins Adam on the podcast. He is the creator, and artist, behind the fantastic cooperative board game Castle Panic! (https://anchor.fm/adam-f-collins/episodes/Castle-Panic-eofr6l) Justin and Adam talk about board gaming, how Castle Panic got on Wil Wheaton's Tabletop, how Justin…

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Jan. 27, 2021

Ticket To Ride

In this episode, Adam talks about Alan R. Moon's Ticket to Ride, two expansions, 3 city editions, a PNP version, and First Journey. This is a must have in any office colletion. Come listen and find out why! Stay at Home Edition (https://www.daysofwonder.com/tickettoride/en/stay-at-home/) is a free print and play that…

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Jan. 21, 2021

Carcassonne

In this episode, Adam looks at Carcassonne, the classic Spiel des Jahres winning tile-laying game by Claus-Jurgen Wrede. Adam talks about the game and 9 mini-expansions! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/adam-f-collins/support

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Jan. 2, 2021

Castle Panic!

In this episode, I look at Justin De Witt's cooperative castle defense game, Castle Panic!, its three full expansions, and multiple promos, This is my personal favorite co-op game. It is simple, easy to get to the table, and has been enjoyed many times by many people. Justin will be…

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Dec. 27, 2020

Interview with Average Joe

In this episiode, Adam interviews fellow board game podcaster, Joe Hamerly of Average Joe's Gaming Podcast. They discuss lunchtime gaming, go to games, and more. This is also the debut of more music from The Son. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/adam-f-collins/support

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Dec. 23, 2020

The Settlers of Catan

In this episode, Adam talks about the game that started all of this lunch time gaming fun, Catan. He also discusses the scenarios: Helpers of Catan, Oil Springs, Frenemies, Santa Claus/Easter Bunny, and Global Warming. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/adam-f-collins/support

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Dec. 11, 2020

7 Wonders

This episode features original music by my 8 year old. I asked him for a theme song, and he made it for me on Garage Band. Also, I discuss 7 Wonders, 2 expanions, and some extras. This is another must-have in your office playing library. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/adam-f-collins/support

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Dec. 4, 2020

King of Tokyo

In this episode, I discuss the king of the mountain, Yahtzee style, kaiju monster mayhem game, King of Tokyo (https://amzn.to/3k9ww1Z) . I look at the base game, its two expansions, and the subsequent four monster packs. This is a great game to start a gaming group in your office! Board…

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Oct. 27, 2020

Welcome to Eat Lunch and Board Game

Welcome to Eat Lunch and Board Game! (https://www.facebook.com/eatlunchandboardgame) I am Adam Collins and about 5 years ago, I started playing board games with my coworkers during our lunch hour. We started out playing only Catan, and it was a first-come, first-seated game. We expanded to 5/6 player extension. Then, we…

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