TGT On Topic 258: Gaming Obsessions

TGT On Topic 258: Gaming Obsessions

Author: Tabletop Game Talk October 12, 2021 Duration: 57:17
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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 QuestArkhanosCatalystQuest Time of HerosHigh HeavensStop ThiefAdrenalineCrusaders: Thy will be doneClash of RageDire WildFirefly AdventuresArena of the GodsMunchkin GloomThe Legand of the Cherry TreeSquarriors: The Card GameArkham Horror: Final HourSteam RollersQuarriorsSpyfall 2Muchkin GloomHouse of DanagerDungeon AllianceMunchkin QuestThe Stonebound SagaWay of the PandaJim Hanson's LabyrinthBetrayal at House on the HillSpy ClubOne 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.



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Every Thursday, Chris, Kitty, and Fletcher pull up chairs around a virtual table for Tabletop Game Talk. This isn't a formal review show, but a conversation between three friends with distinct tastes and backgrounds in the hobby. You'll hear them dive into a single topic each week-whether it's the tension of legacy games, the joy of teaching mechanics to newcomers, or the quiet pleasure of solo play-each offering their own perspective, which often leads to friendly debate. The discussion feels like overhearing a chat at your local game shop, covering everything from sprawling Eurogames and narrative RPGs to quick-playing card games. The goal is to explore the ideas and experiences that make tabletop gaming compelling, not just the latest releases. This podcast thrives on that personal touch, and they genuinely want to hear from you, encouraging listeners to share their own agreements or disagreements long after the episode ends. It's a relaxed, thoughtful space for anyone who finds community and creativity around a game board.
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TGT On Topic 280: Making Digital Board Games [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:13:16
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TGT On Topic 279: Board Game Tournaments [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:14
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TGT On Topic 278: One and Done [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:06
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TGT On Topic 277: Roll And Writes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:53
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TGT Replay 101: Euro Games [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:10
This week we have a replay episode from about 3 1/2 years ago where we talk about Euro Games. We did plan to record a new episode, but due to sick kids we just weren't able to make it happen. As long as everything goes a…
TGT RPGs 276: Homebrew vs. Prepublished [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:39
This week we take a look at the different between making your own stuff up or playing published content and stories. What's better? Well we for sure definitively answer that question, honest. Join our discord! Just click…
TGT Unscripted 275: Experienced Vs Inexperienced Players [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:13:51
This week Josh joins Chris on the Dice Tower Cruise and they talk about all the games they played with a eye towards the pros and cons of player experience differences in competitive games. What types of games are more p…
TGT On Topic 274: Logic Games [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:45
This week we talk about logic "games" - or puzzles as most people would call them. It's not really a puzzles vs. games episode at all though, instead we talk about what makes logic puzzles so interesting and why we keep…
TGT RPGs 273: Why Players “Suck” :) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:34
This week we take a look at what makes players so bad. From game play to etiquette, we talk about ourselves and what makes us such bad players. And we may talk about players that aren't ourselves as well. Join our discor…
TGT On Topic 272: Throwing Games Away (and Wordle) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:31
This week we talk a lot about Wordle (the first half of the show) and then switch to talking about what to do with those games you just want to throw away. We also mention a few different links in this episode so here ar…

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