We're Not Wizards, Tabletop And Board Games Podcast

Marc Davis joins us once again on his 1 year anniversary of his first appearance and if you want to hear us talk about contractors and decorators and milking animals then start from the beginning.  If you want to hear a serious show about 18XX and Tiny Towns then skip ahead to the 20 minute Marc.  But I know you're listening from the beginning.. you little scamp.  Links of Notes   https://thethoughtfulgamer.com/ https://thethoughtfulgamer.podbean.com/ https://twitter.com/marcttg  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSpahg20BYnWr6jZDdtJO2Q  https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/2940 https://www.facebook.com/thethoughtfulgamer/  https://www.patreon.com/thethoughtfulgamer ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405    DROP US A REVIEW HERE..  READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com  WE ARE NOW ON SPOTIFY!! https:/

Colin is back after a long time to talk about games and things we have been doing at DWARF and stuff. Oh, we got the rules wrong for Dinogenics btw.   Got to the Table  Dinogenics - Ninth Haven Games - https://www.ninthhaven.com/ Donning The Purple - Tompet Games - https://www.tompetgames.no/ Get These off the Shelf   Vast - Leder Games - https://ledergames.com/ Heroes of Land, Air & Sea  - https://www.gamelyngames.com/ Give Them A Kick Bellum - Van Hammock Games - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/vanhammockgames/bellum-of-mutants-and-men-0 Six Gun Showdown - Redwell Games - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/redwellgames/six-gun-showdown Shout Outs  https://giantbrain.co.uk/ THE GIANT BRAIN http://unluckyfrog.podbean.com/  UNLUCKY FROG PODCAST https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com  FIVE GAMES FOR DOOMSDAY https://boardgamebarrage.com/  NEILAN IS MY FAVOURITE https://thesaltreport.fireside.fm/    THE SALT REPORT https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/death-by-monsters/id1466871925 DEATH BY MONSTERS http

Andy Bussey joins us to catch up all about preparations for the Glasgow Games Gathering and why you should be considering coming along  LINKS of NOTES  https://www.g3gamers.co.uk/index.htm https://twitter.com/glasgowG3 https://www.facebook.com/G3-Gamers-142318565887156/ https://www.instagram.com/g3gamers ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405    DROP US A REVIEW HERE..  READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com  WE ARE NOW ON SPOTIFY!! https://open.spotify.com/show/7ooBejoLBsIHoP7IpCtnYZ  YOUTUBE - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/c/WereNotWizardsTabletopPodcast www.patreon.com/werenotwizards  SUPPORT THE SHOW WITH $£  www.werenotwizards.blogspot.com - Read our Reviews https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/3334 - Our BGG Guild Board Game Geek  https://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepodcast/35093/w

Bez took over the show and then asked me about my blog post and I'm sorry.  Links of Notes  http://www.stuffbybez.com/ https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/29655/stuff-bez https://www.facebook.com/thingsbybez/ ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405    DROP US A REVIEW HERE..  READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com  WE ARE NOW ON SPOTIFY!! https://open.spotify.com/show/7ooBejoLBsIHoP7IpCtnYZ  YOUTUBE - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/c/WereNotWizardsTabletopPodcast www.patreon.com/werenotwizards  SUPPORT THE SHOW WITH $£  www.werenotwizards.blogspot.com - Read our Reviews https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/3334 - Our BGG Guild Board Game Geek  https://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepodcast/35093/were-not-wizards  Website - www.werenotwizards.com    Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/

Richard is joined by Sally Jones from The Crafting Jones to chat about creating gifts for the Board Game and Tabletop space, how she gets her ideas, where she markets and what happens when one of her family changes jobs.  Please consider clicking on the links and perusing some of her fine wares.  Links of Notes  https://www.facebook.com/TheCraftingJones/ https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/TheCraftingJones https://thecraftingjones.com/ https://twitter.com/CraftingJones https://www.pinterest.co.uk/thecraftingjones/ ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405    DROP US A REVIEW HERE..  READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com  WE ARE NOW ON SPOTIFY!! https://open.spotify.com/show/7ooBejoLBsIHoP7IpCtnYZ  YOUTUBE - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/c/WereNotWizardsTabletopPodcast www.patreon.com/werenotwi

Frank West,  In a Vest, Here to Guest,  Frank West. He's got a game,  Frank West,  It's not the same,  Frank West  As the Bear Game  Frank West. To tell a fact,  Frank West, It's about a cat, Frank West,  Like all the Cats, Frank West,  So he's here to guest, Frank West,  He's made me guess Frank West, The price for his Quest, Frank West, His Feline Quest.. Frank West. In a vest,  Frank West.  He's a guest. Links of Notes  https://twitter.com/cityofgameshq https://www.facebook.com/CityofGamesHQ/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0bqwb3KMx60K119mmj5VQA http://thecityofkings.com/ http://thecityofgames.com/#blog-wrap ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405    DROP US A REVIEW HERE..  READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com  WE ARE NOW ON SPOTIFY!! https://open.spotify.com/show/7ooBejoLBsIHoP7IpCtnYZ 

Join myself and Janice Turner as we talk about food allergies and being away from home, labelling and packaging and how some restaurants get it right and some need a bit more encouragement.  Oh, and we forget to do an intro and we do talk about Sensor Ghosts and the expansion to their first game Assembly and why there isn't enough Stu in podcasts and things in general.   Make sure that you consider checking out their Kickstarter campaign below.  Links of Notes  https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wrengames/sensor-ghosts-and-assembly-2-unique-sci-fi-coop-puzzle-games https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/276669/sensor-ghosts https://twitter.com/dravvin https://www.facebook.com/wrengames/ https://www.amazon.co.uk/Wren-Games-Assembly-Board-Game/dp/B07L14FPV2 https://twitter.com/wrengames http://wrengames.co.uk/main/ ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/

Richard is joined by Elizabeth Snyder, role player, D&D collector, potential vampire and office talker to chat all about Mixed Company, her social communication and discussion game which aims to cut through small talk and aid discussion between people.  We chat about a manner of things and have a great time and we hope you enjoy our chat.  Links of Notes  https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mixed-company/mixed-company-a-conversationally-engaging-card-game https://www.facebook.com/groups/MixedCompanyGroup/ https://twitter.com/mixyourcompany https://www.reddit.com/r/MixedCompany/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/mixedcompanygames/about/ ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405    DROP US A REVIEW HERE..  READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com  WE ARE NOW ON SPOTIFY!! https://open.spotify.com/sh

We have a returning visitor. Fresh from the UK Games Expo, Justin from Bad Cat Games pays us another visit to chat about his fully funded Kickstarter for Gladiatores. So we chat a bit about mechanics, a bit about relaunching, a touch on competition in your field regarding similar themes and it's all good fun.  Please check out all the links below.  Links of Notes  https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com/2018/09/gladiatores-blood-for-roses-kickstarter.html https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jdee/gladiatores-blood-for-roses-0 https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/188758/gladiatores-blood-roses https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/31037/badcat-games https://www.facebook.com/badcatgames/ https://badcatgames.eu/ https://twitter.com/badcatgames ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405    DROP US A REVIEW HERE..  RE

Kai Herbertz is an author and games designer who kindly supported us through our Kickstarter at the beginning of the year.  He joins us today to talk about a manner of things. His writing process, how he got into designing games and why the German dubbed version of Star Wars and Die Hard is much much better than the original films.  Please check out the link to his latest campaign, Albedo Yggdrasil, which is an expansion to his successful first game.  Kai was a delight to have on the show, and we can't thank him enough for coming on.  Links of Notes www.forw.de https://twitter.com/KaiHerbertz https://www.amazon.co.uk/Arcane-Arts-Anthology-Kai-Herbertz/dp/1543071554 http://hespiele.de/ ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405    DROP US A REVIEW HERE..  READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com  WE AR

Richard is joined by Henry So, boardgamer, solo games player and most importantly Kickstarter backer. Henry gives us a look on Kickstarter from a backers perspective, especially what campaigns attract him, what makes him watch preview videos and what you should consider adding as a creator to your campaign in order to help them with their Backer decisions. Also. The answer is Blood Rage, and you'll need to listen to find out the question.    Links of Notes https://twitter.com/inxi ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405    DROP US A REVIEW HERE..  READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com  WE ARE NOW ON SPOTIFY!! https://open.spotify.com/show/7ooBejoLBsIHoP7IpCtnYZ  YOUTUBE - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/c/WereNotWizardsTabletopPodcast www.patreon.com/werenotwizards  SUPPORT THE SHOW WIT

Richard is joined by the absolutely awesome Holly Nielsen who is a Board Game Historian, writer for the Guardian on Video Games and is all round excellent person to chat with.  I totally enjoyed this chat and I hope you do to.  Links of Notes  https://twitter.com/nielsen_holly  ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405    DROP US A REVIEW HERE..  READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com  WE ARE NOW ON SPOTIFY!! https://open.spotify.com/show/7ooBejoLBsIHoP7IpCtnYZ  YOUTUBE - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/c/WereNotWizardsTabletopPodcast www.patreon.com/werenotwizards  SUPPORT THE SHOW WITH $£  www.werenotwizards.blogspot.com - Read our Reviews Board Game Geek - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepodcast/35093/were-not-wizards  Website - www.werenotwizards.com    Facebook - http://www.face

Richard is joined once again by Cass Suwinski of Tomb Guardians to chat about the success of his last campaign, and their new project which will be about modular dungeon tiles. Please check out the links below and I hope you enjoy the episode.  LINKS OF NOTES  www.tombguardians.com https://www.facebook.com/tombguardians/ https://www.instagram.com/tombguardians/ ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405    DROP US A REVIEW HERE..  READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com  WE ARE NOW ON SPOTIFY!! https://open.spotify.com/show/7ooBejoLBsIHoP7IpCtnYZ  YOUTUBE - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/c/WereNotWizardsTabletopPodcast www.patreon.com/werenotwizards  SUPPORT THE SHOW WITH $£  www.werenotwizards.blogspot.com - Read our Reviews Board Game Geek - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepodcast/3

MAKE SOMETHING AWFUL #1 In something a bit different and after that tweet, I am delighted to be joined by self published author Merrick Tull-Johnson, who is currently studying Journalism in college and in the process of writing his latest book after publishing his detective noir novel Soiled Grounds. This isn't connected to board games or tabletop in any way, it's just a chat about how someone approaches what they create, and the challenges they face and also Merrick shares what works for him and why he does what he does. If you want to support Merrick, then please check out and/or share the links below. If you are creating or making anything and want to be on the show then please get in touch via Twitter @msomethingawful LINKS of NOTES https://mtj14567.wixsite.com/merricksbooks/books http://www.lulu.com/shop/http://www.lulu.com/shop/merrick-tull-johnson/soiled-grounds/paperback/product-23935249.html http://www.lulu.com/shop/http://www.lulu.com/shop/merrick-tull-johnson/soiled-grounds/hardcover/product-239

Mark Stockton-Pitt is a Mathematics teacher who has used his talent in design to bring us the marvel that was Newspeak in conjunction with Inside the Box Boardgames. Now he sets to delight us with his insider trading, stocks and shares trading game of Forks.  We chat about his journey so far, the effect of potential tariffs and why cheesy jokes at the end of an episode are never a good idea.  Forks is good fun and you should check out the link to the campaign in the show notes below.  LINKS OF NOTES  https://radical8games.com/ https://boardgamegeek.com/blog/7384/radical-8-games-blog https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/radical8games/forks-a-card-game-about-embezzling-investing-and-c/posts https://www.facebook.com/radical8games ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405    DROP US A REVIEW HERE..  READ OUR WRITING -

MAKE SOMETHING AWFUL #1  In something a bit different and after that tweet, I am delighted to be joined by self published author Merrick Tull-Johnson, who is currently studying Journalism in college and in the process of writing his latest book after publishing his detective noir novel Soiled Grounds. This isn't connected to board games or tabletop in any way, it's just a chat about how someone approaches what they create, and the challenges they face and also Merrick shares what works for him and why he does what he does.  If you want to support Merrick, then please check out and/or share the links below.  If you are creating or making anything and want to be on the show then please get in touch via Twitter @msomethingawful LINKS of NOTES https://mtj14567.wixsite.com/merricksbooks/books http://www.lulu.com/shop/http://www.lulu.com/shop/merrick-tull-johnson/soiled-grounds/paperback/product-23935249.html http://www.lulu.com/shop/http://www.lulu.com/shop/merrick-tull-johnson/soiled-grounds/hardcover/product-23

Liz Davidson runs the wonderful and successful Beyond Solitaire which is all about playing tabletop games on your ownsome. And while one is the loneliest number, Liz is here to tell us why it can be the funnest way to play certain games that you aren't getting to the table.  So we chat Latin, and play throughs and reviews and what games do Solo well and why Mike DiLisio is not as much of a disappointment as Liz is at the end of the show.. Just a disgrace really.  Check out the links below if you dare...  LINKS OF NOTES  http://www.beyondsolitaire.net/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbSYmhAlOW1RorV_jXmo2w https://twitter.com/beyondsolitaire https://www.facebook.com/beyondsolitaire/ https://boardgamegeek.com/blog/7323/beyond-solitaire ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405    DROP US A REVIEW HERE..  READ OUR

David Rodriguez steps on stage to chat about getting creative and acting and singing and then quite literally getting his bad ass princess get up on with Charmed and Dangerous, and interesting and stunning looking project he and the team are successfully running on Kickstarter. You'll find out about our favourite musicals and why I've got a bit of a Messiah complex. Please check out the links to follow along with the campaign and consider backing.  LINKS OF NOTES  https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/th3rdworldstudios/charmed-and-dangerous-a-princess-adventure-game https://twitter.com/davearodriguez https://www.facebook.com/th3rdworldstudios https://www.th3rdworld.com https://twitter.com/th3rdworld ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405    DROP US A REVIEW HERE..  READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogs

Richard is joined by Cassie Elle, co-founder of the Indie Game Report and currently working with Dan Letiman of Letiman Games on their latest Kickstarter Matryoshka. We talk with Cassie about making things for people to look at, the joys of star trek, toffee bacon, interrupted ambulance rides and why you should by backing this beautiful looking set collection game if you like a bit of Russian Dolls in your life.  LINKS OF NOTES https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/letimangames/matryoshka-a-set-collection-and-trading-game-for-3 https://www.letimangames.com/ https://twitter.com/LetimanGames https://twitter.com/FriedmanCassie http://www.cassieelle.com/ https://www.theindiegamereport.com/ ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405    DROP US A REVIEW HERE..  READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com  WE AR

James Lang joins us to talk about Vorpal Board, a way to play board games with your friends when you are in different places to each other so that you can still play games together even though you might be in different locations and you can still get on with that legacy game so no excuses and James is giving me a sound board if it funds so you better all back this game because I want my sound board please.  And we talk about James as well. But the Sound Board is really important here..    LINKS of NOTES https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/vorpalboard/vorpal-board https://www.vorpalboard.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7m7GzU69u4w https://www.facebook.com/VorpalBoard/ https://twitter.com/vorpalboard ================================================================== If you like what you have heard, please take some time to Rate, Subscribe and Review us on APPLE PODCASTS. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405    DROP US A REVIEW HERE..  READ OUR WRITING - https://werenotwizards.