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Flagship podcast of the All Ports Open Network. Joshua, Blaine, Ben, Chris, Athina, and Meghan talk tabletop gaming and more!

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Episode 94: Salty Aftertaste from 2022-04-20T15:19:37.085998

Chris and Josh look forward to the games of 2020!

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Episode 90: Cthulhu by Gaslight from 2022-04-20T15:19:37.075289

This week we discuss the Call of Cthulhu book, Cthulhu by Gaslight in our slow march toward talking about the Arkham Horro Board Game.

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Episode 89: Rebellion from 2022-04-20T15:19:37.072090

Chris and Josh discuss Star Wars: Rebellion before Meaghan joins us to talk more about the history of Arkham Horror.

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Episode 85: Arkham Horror Part 1 from 2022-04-20T15:19:37.052697

This week Chris and Josh talk some gaming news before our new co-host Meghan joins us for our first installment in the hsitory of Arkham Horror!

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Episode 82: Feast of Legends from 2022-04-20T15:19:37.005979

This week Chris and Josh talk news and the changes coming to PDP-10's format.

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Episode 78: The Girl in the Box from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.980823

This week Chris and Josh discuss some gaming news and the spell Arms of Hadar!

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Episode 77: They Already Made That One from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.977472

This week we try to find video games that haven't been turned into board games yet. We also have Chris's Cryptic Casting Couch and Athina's Anime Alley.

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Episode 73: HeroQuest Part 1 from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.901350

This week Chris and Josh discuss the history of the much beloved game HeroQuest.

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Episode 69: Con-Trarians from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.880403

This week we discuss AnimeNext and Wizard World Philadelphia. Many thanks to Kevin Gallagher, The Blacklisted Podcast, and Kelly Gaines.

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Episode 68: America Runs on Dungeons from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.868340

This week we discuss news, and are shockingly sparse on Kickstarters.

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Episode 63: Ridley Scott and Gaming from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.796353

Athina, Chris, and Josh all talk gaming news this week, including two games that Ridley Scott's legacy is all over.

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Episode 60: FF3 - The Forest of Doom from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.697468

This week Chris, Athina, and Josh talk about Fighting Fantasy #3, The Forest of Doom!

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Episode 56: The Citadel of Chaos from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.680764

This week we talk about Fighting Fantasy #2, The Citadel of Chaos by Steve Jackson. We use actual books for this one, but if you'd like to join us in playing these, check out the app Fighting Fanta...

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Episode 55: Parrotheads of Siberia from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.676728

This week Athina tells us about Zenkaikon and panels by Rym from Geek Nights, Dangerous Times RPG, and the Freedom Boardgame kickstarter, Chris Bring Beer Bash and Gloom of Thrones to our attention...

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Episode 51: A New Trio from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.667460

This week it is a news episode and Josh is joined by Chris and Athina as they talk about upcoming and recent games like Chiyo's Secret, Heroclix, Dodoresque, It Monopoly and Clue, the Ruins of Mist...

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Episode 47: Forbidden Lands Part 2 from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.647931

Blaine and Joshua dive into the first part of their first adventure in Free League's Forbidden Lands RPG. Thoravriel sings, makes friends, and gets an interesting offerl.

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Episode 43: New Years News from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.637041

Blaine and Joshua talk about gaming news, a few kickstarters, and some Arthur Rackham.

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Episode 39: Saved by the PAX! from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.589884

This week a very, very tired Blaine tells you about his PAX Unplugged 2018 experience and invites some APON members and other friends to share their experiences, as well.

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Episode 35: The Sorrowful Gaze of Grimdark the Many Eyed from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.574075

Diana and Zack (The Heart Points Podcast), Mel and Ben (Pod of Love), and Jeff (Party of One Podcast) join Blaine to play Jeff Stormer's game Mission Accomplished, now on Kickstarter, set in the ci...

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Episode 31: Buffalo Castle from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.559486

Blaine updates us on the kickstarter before he and Joshua discuss Tunnels & Trolls first solo adventure: Buffalo Castle

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Episode 30: My Nerd Passion from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.551378

Ben and Joshua discuss the upcoming kickstarter on October 3, and also a clutch of news including a Sonic boardgame...

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Episode 26: Tunnels&Trolls Part 1 from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.538293

Blaine and Joshua discuss more gaming history in the first part of our two part series on Tunnels and Trolls. 


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Episode 22: August RPG News from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.487016

We discuss a couple of Kickstarters including Steve Jackson's revival, the D&D Exapnsions, Munchkin Dungeon and more! ~!~ *b**b* Music by J1* ***https://bit.ly/2K9nCkQ~~~https://bit.ly/2K9nCkQ&&& *...

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Episode 18: Kickstart It! from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.467971

Ben, Blaine, and Josh are here to tell you about kickstarter games that you may or may not be interested in. ~!~ *b**b*Music by J1* https://bit.ly/2K9nCkQ

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Episode 17: A Year of Intense Gaming from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.464678

This week, while Josh vacations down the shore, Ben and Blaine talk about the one year anniversary of their MeetUp Saturday Night Strategists, and the games they have played in that time. ~!~ *b*...

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Episode 13: Villains from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.297272

This week we discuss our favorite villains from games, and shockingly don't pick each other. ~!~ *b**b*http://freemusicarchive.org/music/J1/The_Longest_Short_Ends/Crispy_Roses

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Episode 9: That Thing You Do from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.271605

Ep 9: That Thing you do This week we talk about games that take advantage of their medium, like Eternal Darkness and Hero Quest. ~!~Music by J1* freemusicarchive.org/music/J1/The_Longest_Short_Ends...

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Episode 5: Death Marked Sheep from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.208030

This week we talk about the things we came to later in life, like character action games...and soup! ~!~Theme music - freemusicarchive.org/music/J1/The_Longest_Short_Ends/Crispy_Roses

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Episode 4: Untypical from 2022-04-20T15:19:36.197431

This week Blaine, Ben, and Joshua talk about things that they are completely over in gaming, from crunch rules systems to console exclusives. And, of course, Monopoly. ~!~Theme music - freemusicarc...

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99: Year in Review from 2021-12-29T06:00

Ben and Josh return to talk about the games they played this past year, both good and bad.

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98: Resurrection from 2021-12-22T06:00

Ben and Josh resurrect the PDP-10 Podcast to talk about the direction of the All Ports Open Network.

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Episode 97: Journeys in Middle Earth from 2020-01-27T05:00

Chris and Josh talk about their experiences playing the first adventure in Fantasy Flight Games' Journeys in Middle Earth.

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Episode 96: Hako Onna from 2020-01-20T05:00

Chris and Josh discuss the Wiz Kids English release of the Japanese game Hako Onna, an asymmetrical horror game set in a haunted house.

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Episode 95: Dune from 2020-01-13T05:00

Chris and Josh discuss the Gale Force Nine reissue of the classic board game Dune! The Spice must...well, you know.

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Episode 93: Rise and Fall from 2019-12-30T05:00

Meghan is out for the next couple of weeks, so Chris and Josh are holding down the fort while trying more Owyn protein shakes and talking about news.

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Episode 91: Snacks and Theater from 2019-12-16T05:00

This we we discuss news, try Owyn's protein shakes, and reintroduce the Near Perfect Theater to listeners.

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Episode 88: Shills from 2019-11-25T05:00

This week we do news and part 3 of our Series on the History of Arkham Horror.

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Episode 87: Sensual Fog from 2019-11-18T05:00

Meghan Martin, Chris Szumski, and Joshua Wise discuss the early origins of the game Arkham horror in the second part of our series.

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Episode 86: Slap a Skin on It from 2019-11-11T05:00

This week Chris and Josh talk tabletop news including Vasen, Rick and Morty Dice, and new Batman Miniatures.

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Episode 84: Wonder Woman Road Trip from 2019-10-28T05:00

This week Chris and Josh talk about some news including the release of Skulk Hollow and the Deep Magic kickstarter for 5E. Then Kelly Gaines joins us to talk about the Wonder Woman Road Trip Game b...

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Episode 83: NY Comicon Discussion from 2019-10-14T05:00

Kelly Gaines joins us to talk about New York Comicon, the Joker, and Batgirl.

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Episode 81: Floobing from 2019-09-30T08:00

Chris, Athina, and Josh discuss Romance in board games and No Game No Life.

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Episode 80: Steeves Everywhere from 2019-09-23T08:00

This week we do news and consider the strange state of certain hobbies.

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Episode 79: I'm a Secret Wizard? from 2019-09-16T08:00

This week we talk about what we dislike in tabletop gaming, and Kelly Gaines joins us to talk Batman Chess.

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Episode 76: FF#6 Deathtrap Dungeon from 2019-08-26T08:00

We discuss Deathtrap Dungeon, the sixth Fighting Fantasy Game. We also introduce a new segment and bring Kelly Gaines of the DC Comics News podcast.

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Episode 75: Classic Magical Girls from 2019-08-19T00:00

This week we discuss news, the ethics of spell-casting, and some anime.

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Episode 74: HeroQuest Part 2 from 2019-08-12T00:00

Chris and Josh continue to discuss the history of HeroQuest and delve into its predecessors and successors.

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Episode 72: Building Pylons and Decks from 2019-07-29T08:00

Chris and Josh do some news and talk about ANNIHILAGEDDON, Chicken Heist, the God of War Game, the DC Rebirth Game, and the Kisarta Kickstarter.

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Episode 71: FF #5 The City of Thieves from 2019-07-22T08:00

This week Chris, Athina, and Josh talk about Fighting Fantasy #5: City of Thieves.

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Episode 70: Moji Moji from 2019-07-15T08:00

It's another gaming news episode and we talk about all sorts of things including Pangea, Pathfinder 2.0, BESM 4th Edition, and X-Wing.

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Episode 67: Noob Game Master from 2019-06-24T08:00

Chris and Josh discuss Chris's likes and dislikes after a year of being a table-top RPG gamer and Game master.

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Episode 66: Alien RPG Preview from 2019-06-17T08:00

Chris and Josh discuss Free League's Alien RPG Cinematic Starter Kit while Athina is away!

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Episode 65: FF 4 - Starship Traveller from 2019-06-10T08:00

This week we discuss Ian Livingston's Starship Traveller, the fourth book of the Fighting Fantasy Series.

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Episode 63: CluedUpppppppppppp from 2019-05-27T08:00

Warning: We had some audio issues this week, sorry! We'll be back to our normal audio next week. We talk about the app CluedUpp and our experience with it.

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Episode 62: Cue the Jane Austen Music from 2019-05-20T00:00

This week we talk news!

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Episode 61: 'Con Artists from 2019-05-13T08:00

Athina, Chris, and Josh talk about the conventions they have been to, and what there experiences have been like.

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Episode 59: No One To Play With from 2019-04-29T08:00

Athina, Chris, and Josh talk about growing up without people to game with and Josh helps Chris have a personal revelation.

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Episode 58: Mars Sells from 2019-04-22T00:00

This week we talk all things Mars, some kickstarters, and some actual products that are out!

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Episode 57: Content from 2019-04-15T00:00

Chris and Josh talk about The Witcher RPG, APON Plays, and Apex Legends this week on the PDP-10 Podcast!

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Episode 54: Updates Galore from 2019-03-25T00:00

Chris and Josh talk about all sorts of upcoming games, kickstarters, and the new APON Plays series for Patron backers.

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Episode 53: The Warlock of Firetop Mountain from 2019-03-18T00:00

Athina, Chris, and Josh get together to talk about their experiences with The Warlock of Firetop Mountain by Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone. Obviously, they love the game, but hate the maze.

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Episode 52: Interview with Tomas Härenstam from 2019-03-11T00:00

This week Josh interviews Tomas Härenstam from Free League publishing about the game Forbidden Lands! We talk about Mutant, Sweedish gaming, and the future of Forbidden Lands!

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Episode 50: Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes from 2019-02-25T00:00

Josh is joined by Ben and our new co-host Chris. We talk changes to APON and where we are going from here (which is pretty much were we were going before.)

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Episode 49: Forbidden Lands Part 4 from 2019-02-18T00:00

Blaine and Josh talk about their experience with Free League's Forbidden Lands and what they think of the game in general.

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Episode 48: Forbidden Lands Part 3 from 2019-02-11T00:00

Blaine and Joshua wrap up Thoravriel's adventure of virtue and cunning.

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Episode 46: The Forbidden Lands Part 1 from 2019-01-28T00:00

P>Blaine and Joshua create a character in Free League's Forbidden Lands RPG.

 

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Episode 45: Everything Is Awesome Headstrong Comedy Festival from 2019-01-21T00:00

Blaine is joined by Kevin Gallagher, host of Everything is Awesome and founder of the Everything is Awesome Headstrong Comedy Festival. Blaine and Kevin talk about Kevin Smith, wrestling, and th...

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Episode 44: Holiday Gaming from 2019-01-14T00:00

Blaine and Joshua talk about the games they got and played for the holidays. We discuss Fallout, Mansions of Madness, Scythe, Betrayal Legacy, and Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective.

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Episode 42: 2018 in Review from 2018-12-24T00:00

Blaine and Joshua talk about the games they've played this year and how crazy 2018 was!

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Episode 41: T&T Adventure 2 Deathtrap Equalizer from 2018-12-17T00:00

Blaine and Joshua slog their way through the second Tunnels and Trolls solo adventure so that you don't have to! it's Deathtrap Equalizer for that ass!

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Episode 40: Pink Leopard Print Darth Vader from 2018-12-10T00:00

Blaine and Josh are back to discuss gaming news, kickstarters, and all things Star Wars.

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Episode 38: Brie Sheldon's Turn from 2018-11-26T00:00

Join Blaine as he interviews Brie Sheldon about Brie's amazing game Turn, on Kickstarter now!

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Episode 37: The Horror from 2018-11-19T00:00

Blaine and Joshua take a break from news and playing T&T for a week to discuss horror podcasts.

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Episode 36: A Very Loose Film Adaptation from 2018-11-12T00:00

Blaine and Joshua talk about gaming news this week, including the New California expansion for Fallout, and the third edition of Arkham Horror.

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Episode 34: Mission Accomplished Part 1! from 2018-10-29T00:00

This week on PDP-10, Blaine sits down with the casts of Party of One, Heart Points, and Pod of Love to play Jeffrey Stormer's Mission Accomplished, a game of super spies and office meetings, set...

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Episode 33: This is an Imaginary Story from 2018-10-22T00:00

Blaine sits down to interview Jeff Stormer about the game Mission Accomplished! now on Kickstarter!

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Episode 32: The Great Mouse Below from 2018-10-15T00:00

Blaine and Joshua talk about The Happiest Apocalypse on Earth, Scythe, and our Kickstarter as well as some news.

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Episode 29: Kickstarter! from 2018-09-24T00:00

Blaine and Joshua discuss our upcoming Kickstarter that jumps off on September 26, the first season of Tomes and Tales.

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Episode 28: Everything Old is New Again from 2018-09-17T00:00

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Episode 27: Tunnels&Trolls Part 2 from 2018-09-10T00:00

Blaine and Joshua continue their exploration into Tunnels and Trolls with a look at the rules and spell-names.
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Episode 25: Premium Upgrade Kit from 2018-08-27T00:00

Blaine and Joshua talk about kickstarters, upgrade kits, and general news.


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Episode 24: Cthulhu Twister from 2018-08-20T00:00

Blaine and Joshua discuss news and perhaps the strangest H.P. Lovecraft game we've seen yet. ~!~ Music by ***http://freemusicarchive.org/music/J1/The_Longest_Short_Ends/Crispy_Roses~~~J1*&&& Ne...

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Episode 23: Tékumel from 2018-08-13T00:00

Blaine and Joshua talk about the fascinating history of M.A.R. Barker's Tékumel. It's a Tekumel fest.~!~ *b**b* Music by J1* ***https://bit.ly/2K9nCkQ~~~https://bit.ly/2K9nCkQ&&&

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Episode 21: Echo-y from 2018-07-30T00:00

Blaine talks to a very echo-y Josh about all manner of gaming stuff. ~!~ *b**b* Music by J1* ***https://bit.ly/2K9nCkQ~~~https://bit.ly/2K9nCkQ&&&

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Episode 20: Embrace the Character from 2018-07-23T00:00

It is just Ben and Blaine again this week, talking about characters from their home games that have made a lasting impact over the years! ~!~ *b**b*Music by J1* https://bit.ly/2K9nCkQ

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Episode 19: The Naked Future from 2018-07-16T00:00

Blaine, Ben, and Josh are back to talk about the games that they're looking forward to. ~!~ *b**b*Music by J1* https://bit.ly/2K9nCkQ

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Episode 16: The Twist! from 2018-06-25T00:00

Blaine and Josh are back to talk about what makes a twist in a game good. ~!~ *b**b*Music by J1* https://bit.ly/2K9nCkQ

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Episode 15: A Really Bad Time from 2018-06-18T00:00

Ben is out of town so Blaine and Joshua talk Doctor Who, Star Wars vs. Star Trek, and our experiences having a bad time playing games.

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Episode 14: Heroes (Not the Show) from 2018-06-11T00:00

This week we talk about our favorite heroes from gaming and, sadly the Master Chief doesn't show up for it. ~!~ *b**b*Music by J1* http://freemusicarchive.org/music/J1/The_Longest_Short_Ends/Crispy...

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Episode 12: Mechanics from 2018-05-28T00:00

This week we talk about our favorite game mechanics, and no, we're not talking about that redneck from Borderlands 2. ~!~ *b**b*Music By J1*, http://freemusicarchive.org/music/J1/The_Longest_Short_...

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Episode 11: The Lawnmowerman from 2018-05-21T00:00

It's our second week of vacation gaming and we're talking about Castle Ravenloft, Dead Island, and Mass Effect. Hope you've got your passport! ~!~ *b**b*Muic by J1* http://freemusicarchive.org/mus...

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Episode 10 Mind Bones, Mr. Monk, and the Cuddle Puddle from 2018-05-14T00:00

This week we talk about vacation gaming (Part 1). ~!~Music by J1* freemusicarchive.org/music/J1/The_Longest_Short_Ends/Crispy_Roses

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Episode 8: A Mirage of Similarity from 2018-04-30T00:00

This week Blaine, Ben, and Josh talk about games that made them laugh. We talk about funny RPG adventures, our past love of Cards Against Humanity, and, of course, Lucasarts Games. Music: ~!~http:/...

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Episode 7: Secret Gold Stars from 2018-04-23T00:00

This week we talk about the games that scared us in our traditional end of April spooktacular! Theme music: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/J1/The_Longest_Short_Ends/Crispy_Roses

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Episode 6: Default to Plan C from 2018-04-16T00:00

This week we talk about our gaming slang and the situations that brought it about. Join us as we reminisce about D&D, Deadlands, and Halo. ~!~Theme song: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/J1/The_L...

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Episode 3: That Ancient South America Feel from 2018-03-26T00:00

Ben is away on assignment as Blaine and Joshua talk about their first gaming experiences. The Apple II, Atari 2600, West End Games' Star Wars RPG, Settlers of Catan and, of course, D&D all make an ...

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Episode 2: Fireball Mountain from 2018-03-19T00:00

This week Blaine, Ben, and Joshua talk about the games that fired up their imaginations. We talk SimCity, Zork, The Quiet Year, and Dragon Strike among others. ~!~ Theme music by Listen

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Episode 1: I Respect the Jenga tower from 2018-03-11T00:00

Blaine, Ben, and Joshua introduce the All Ports Open Network and talk about their favorite games of all time.

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