Five Games For Doomsday

In this episode we discuss whether game themes have become too safe and if that's holding back the art form.Support the show hereJoin the discord hereBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.

In this episode we speak to Brett J Gilbert and Matthew Dunstan on their nomination for Guild of Merchant Explorers. Support the show hereBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.

In this episode of 5G4DnD, our party negotiate with the council and get commissioned to rescue, Matilda, the brewer's daughter, but is the brewer all he seems? Support the show hereBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.

In this episode Ben travels to RageCon in Reno Nevada and interviews the great and the good of the west coast gaming scene. Get on it!Support the show hereBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.

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This week's guest is the designer of Powergrid and ther owner of 2F Spiele, Friedemann Friese. We talk about powergrid, being a punk publisher and the biggest innovation on games in the last 20 years...but which games did he choose? Support the show here Heart of Crown  Ave Caesar  Carrooka  Eurorails  Codenames DuetBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.

In this episode of the news Ben talks to Dave Beck about his new game Luthier and Dominic Crapuchettes about his game system Nature. We also give you nicknames and A your Qs. Support the show hereBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.

In this month's show we talk about how a publisher develops over time and how you need to be flexible.Support the show hereBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.

In this episode our heroes learn more about the temple, have an altercation with a villager and find out something surprising.Support the show hereBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.

In this news flash Ben speaks to the designer of In the Footsteps of Darwin, Matthieu Verdier about designing the game and his hopes for the award. Support the show hereBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.

You can listen to the full episode and hours of bonus content by going to patreon.com/5g4d. Thanks for listentingBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.

This week's guest is premier board game artist, Andrew Bosley. We talk about faith, being good at art and the dangers of A.I....but which games did he choose?Support the show here  Scythe  Spots  Glen More 2  Resist!  BohnansaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.

This month's classic episode is RPG legend, Monte Cook.Support the show hereBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.

In this episode where you create the show we discuss whether the BGG Top 100 juice is really worth the squeeze. Also, at the top of the show, we discuss the recent cease and desist form Hans Im Gluck over the work 'Meeple'.Support the show hereBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.

In this episode our crew finally reach the village of Hommlet, Lady Blue and Zanoush try to charm some guards and Gunner helps Saar with a crisis of confidence, they speak to a villager about strange goings on but what will she tell them? Support the show hereBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.

In this news flash Ben talks to war game designer Volko Ruhnke about his new game, The Hunt for Blackbeard from Fort Circle Games. Support the kickstarter hereSupport 5G4D hereBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.

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This week's guest is designer and consultant, Ellie Dix. We talk about games in the classroom, running a game consultancy and family games...but which games did she choose? Support the show here  Terraforming Mars  Railway Rivals  Patchwork  For Sale  CryptidBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.

In this episode Ben and Uli have a little row over the Spiel des Jahres, board gaming's biggest award. Also we talk about 'hobby' designers and how the globalisation of games has been a benefit to the industry. Support 5G4D hereBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.

In this episode Ben talks to Casie Vogel about the Ticket to Ride Cookbook and Michael Heron about his book on accessibility in games. Also we give some patreon nicknames and answer your questions.Support the show hereBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.