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Pulp Gamer features reviews of board games, role-playing games, card games, and other forms of non-electronic entertainment. Shows also include special guests and commentary about hobby gaming and the industry.


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Pulp Gamer Inside Track: PGIT 064: John Ward of GAMA

GAMA welcomes John Ward as its new Executive Director. Don welcomes John to the Inside Track. John holds a Master¹s degree in public administration with an emphasis in fiscal and policy management. His bachelor¹s degree is in criminology, with both degrees from Ohio University. Professionally, Ward has extensive experience in the military and in state government. Ward is a retired Army officer with over 23 years of combined service in the military police and engineer corps. His milita...

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[ Mon, 19 Jan 2009 10:13:36 -0500 ]



The Game Kennel: PGGK 027: Sutter's Mill

Derek takes us back to the gold rush with the board game, Sutter's Mill. Digging for gold is a part of the rush, but the real winners are those that take advantage of the town while it alive, and get out of town before it dries up. We have a great time with the tight economy and all the tough decisions that must be made. Sutter's Mill Publisher: Mayfair Games Style: Board Game Designed by: Marco Teubner Players: 2-4 Play Time: 60+ minutes Ages: 10+ MSRP: $45.00 ...

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[ Thu, 15 Jan 2009 18:19:19 -0500 ]



The Game Kennel: PGGK 026: Monuments

Derek takes us around the world with Monuments. Build the prized structures of western civilization and record the rest for historic record. Each turn is full of choices that will help you and your opponents. This, and the historic theme drew us in to play the game again and again. Monuments Publisher: Mayfair Games Style: Card and Board Game Designed by: Stefan Risthaus Players: 2-4 Play Time: 45-60 minutes Ages: 8+ MSRP: $35.00 ...

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[ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:02:28 -0500 ]



Pulp Gamer Out of Character: PGCO 067: Tear Down the Lights

The year begins anew and we start off having a great time with a bunch of games. Today's discussion included Bella Sara, Sutter's Mill, Monuments, Express, Lunar Rails, Galaxy Trucker, Silverton, Tabogans of Doom, Say Anything, Battleship, The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Prime Time Adventures, Call of Cthulhu's Mountains of Madness, Titan, To Court the King, Hive, Big Big Battles, and the new credit card version of Monopoly. We also talked some about the new Dungeons & Dra...

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[ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:52:28 -0500 ]



The Game Kennel: PGGK 025: Express

Derek shows us Express: The Railroad Card Game. This one is perfect for any card game lover. A lot off the mechanics will be familiar and it is themed beautifully. There are team play rules, individual play rules, and some options that vary play. Build a solid collection of trains and finish before your opponents beat you to the punch. Express: The Railroad Card Game Publisher: Mayfair Games Style: Card Game Designed by: Darwin P. Bromley Players: 2-6 Play Time: 45-60 minutes Ages: 8+ MSR...

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[ Sun, 28 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 ]



Pulp Gamer Out of Character: PGOC 066: Mad Science Games

This just might be our last Out of Character for the year. We have many more games to talk about and can only squeeze in a few before the gift giving season concludes. We start by talking about some of the news surrounding Gen Con. The responded to an anonymous request to buy them before Anthony Gallela revealed his acquisition group on icv2. References in this discussion were also made to Matt Forbeck's blog post and the money paid by Gen Con to the Make a Wish foundation. At least some of t...

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[ Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:06:44 -0500 ]



Pulp Gamer Out of Character: PGOC 065: Blog Bug

We continue going forth into the electronic frontier and bring the games with us. Some discussion in our Facebook group has been brought to the show. Don has also contributed his first blog to Fear the Boot. We were also directed to a BBC story on Dungeons & Dragons we thought you would enjoy. Our discussion on essays for gamers started with See Page XX and Robin's Laws. RPG.net has an old list with a variety of gems on it. A list of articles geared more toward development can be found ...

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[ Mon, 08 Dec 2008 13:29:18 -0500 ]



Pulp Gamer Out of Character: PGOC 064: Facebook Fury

We have jumped on board with Facebook. Join our group there and lets talk about the topics that interest us on the show. Settlers of Catan makes MSN's Top Ten Games list. WizKids Games is closing their doors. Polymancer is calling for bloggers. We received word of the coming Pulp Fest. We wish we could go! We thank Myriad Games for their ongoing support! The podcasting friends we mentioned on today's show include Yog Radio, Game On, and Fear the Boot....

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[ Thu, 27 Nov 2008 09:29:33 -0500 ]



Pulp Gamer Special Presentations: Game Kennel 2008 Review

We are just getting started in the holiday season and wanted to give you an overview of the games covered thus far on The Game Kennel. Be sure to listen to the individual episodes for a more in depth discussion about each game. Gangster Chicago Poker The Market of Alturien Weinhandler Lascaux China Rails La Strada Bacchus' Banquet Entdecker Domaine Toledo The Pillars of the Earth Expansion Set Nautilus Journey to the Center of the Earth Alibi Anno 1503 Horus Theophrastus Intrigue Megastar The ...

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[ Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:52:57 -0500 ]



Pulp Gamer Inside Track: PGIT 063: Kim Maita of Gamer Adventures

We are extremely excited to be joining Gamer Adventures for a gamer cruise to the Caribbean this spring. To learn more about this and other cruises, we called Kim Maita. Kim just got back from a LARP cruise and was eager to tell us all about it. We then taked about the coming Magic cruise, and our Caribbean Cruise. I hope you will be able to join us in March of 2008 for this cruise for gamers and significant others. Kim was kind enough to share links to some of the activities we can partake ...

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[ Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:02:03 -0500 ]



The Game Kennel: PGGK 024: Intrigue

Derek takes a close look at Intrigue. You will laugh and cry as your scholars are hired and fired in this game of backstabbing, betrayal, and negotiation. Talk it up right and you just might receive enough in bribe money to win the game. Intrige Publisher: Mayfair Games Style: Negotiation Designed by: Stefan Dorra Players: 3-5 Play Time: 45 minutes Ages: 12+ MSRP: $20.00 ...

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[ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:46:04 -0500 ]



Pulp Gamer Inside Track: PGIT 062: John Wick

Don spent some time with John Wick at RinCon in Tucson Arizona. The new Houses of the Blooded was a large part of the conversation, but significant talk was also given to Seventh Sea and Legend of the Five Rings. John is currently a co-owner of the Wicked Dead Brewing Company....

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[ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:54:08 -0500 ]



Pulp Gamer Out of Character: PGOC 063: Stocking Stuffer Games

We were inspired with a gift basket question to start addressing small and affordable games for stocking stuffers, secret Santa gifts, or other office celebrations over the holiday season. This turned out to be quite a list. Enjoy looking more closely at these titles: Catan Dice, Family Business, Megastar, Bison, Gloom, Once Upon a Time, Mad Scientist University, Fluxx, Are you a Werewolf, Chrononauts, Treehouse, Dungeoneer, Treasure Fleet, Liar's Dice (play online here), Coloretto, Set, Take ...

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[ Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:06:50 -0500 ]



The Game Kennel: PGGK 023: Megastar

Derek gives us Megastar, a music band themed card game of market manipulation. There are a few things to work out such as how much to invest in certain bands and how much to just ride the market. Looking into the future is a tricky business with so many uncertainties, but if you watch closely you can at least get an idea of your competition's motives. Megastar Publisher: Mayfair Games Style: Card Game Designed by: Friedemann Friese Players: 2-5 Play Time: 45 minutes Ages: 10+ MSRP: $10.00 ...

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[ Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:47:20 -0500 ]



Pulp Gamer Out of Character: PGOC 062: Gateway Roleplay

We had a great time with a number of things in today's show then we are off to RinCon for the weekend. The GAMA Trade Show Seminars are complete. The Gen Con panels are up and running at full speed. We touched on Twitter. Continuing on our Games as Art discussion, The Philosopher's Zone talked about what qualifies as art. You must also check out the Citizens of Virtue. We kick the day off by taking a look at the book, The Elfish Gene written by Mark Barrowcliffe and published by SOHO Pre...

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[ Wed, 29 Oct 2008 20:04:54 -0400 ]



Pulp Gamer Inside Track: PGIT 061: Richard Borg

While at Gen Con, Jeremiah was able to get some time with Richard Borg. He is in more places in the game industry than his name appears and his design ranges from Yatzee Free for All and Liars Dice to BattleLore and Memoir 44. We also mentioned Wyatt Earp, and Stonehenge in today's show. Richard was a blast to visit with and is full of good information. Richard’s professional game credits cover a broad spectrum, which includes over 50 titles. Milton Bradley published his first game,...

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[ Tue, 28 Oct 2008 17:16:40 -0400 ]



Pulp Gamer Inside Track: PGIT 060: Jean Vanaise

Jeremiah has the opportunity to visit with Jean Vanaise at Gen Con to talk about music, the economy, and of course, games. Jean has been producing games with his own company Flying Turtle for years but has also produced for such companies as West End Games, Iron Crown Enterprises, Ravensburger, and Mayfiar Games. Some of his titles you may be familiar with, to include Shark, Dicemaster, the Hobbit Adventure Boardgame, and the most recent Egyptian themed tile game, Horus. ...

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[ Wed, 22 Oct 2008 15:39:47 -0400 ]



The Game Kennel: PGGK 022: Theophrastus

Derek picks up the mortar and pedestal and takes direction from Theophrastus. His alchemy skills will grant him the ability to become his next apprentice. He may have the best brew, or just mess with the others bad enough to beat the curve. Theophrastus Publisher: Mayfair Games Style: Card Game Designed by: P. R. Chase Players: 2-5 Play Time: 30-45 minutes Ages: 9+ MSRP: $25.00 ...

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[ Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:13:30 -0400 ]



Pulp Gamer Out of Character: PGOC 061: Spooky!

Most of us agree that Halloween is our favorite holiday. This Halloween, we will be at RinCon. The preregistration is coming down upon us, so get signed while you can. Also upon us is an important date for securing your spot on the Caribbean Gamer Cruise. There is limited space available, so you will want to secure your spot now. Oh, and here is that list of things to do in Jamaica we promised you. During feedback, the topic of Accent Your Character comes up. We were also sent some picture...

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[ Wed, 15 Oct 2008 18:37:13 -0400 ]



Pulp Gamer Inside Track: PGIT 059: Ethan Skemp of White Wolf

Jeremiah catches Ethan Skemp at Gen Con. Ethan has a long list of credits with White Wolf. There is a lot of talk given to the contrast between the new and the old versions of the many White Wolf roleplaying games, such as Vampire, Werewolf, and Changeling....

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[ Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:24:50 -0400 ]



Pulp Gamer Inside Track: PGIT 058: Erik Yaple of Privateer Press

Jeremiah had the pleasure of visiting one of the biggest and baddest men in gaming, Erik Yaple. Erik has taken over the Monsterpocalypse project with Privateer Press. This is a very appealing game of monstrous combat. He caught him between games at Gen Con where he spent a lot of his weekend showing the game with a horde of fans....

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[ Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 ]



Pulp Gamer Out of Character: PGOC 060: Clubbing Up

Our headline topic is about meeting other gamers and finding space to build your group or a full fledged club. This is such a huge topic that we can barely scratch the surface, but some great ideas came to light, like game stores, conventions, meetup.com, or even just google. In our need to continue reminiscing about Gen Con, we talked about the Q-Workshop Dice, Midnight Syndicate's trailer to The Dead Matter, and The Dead Gentleman's movie, Dorkness Rising. Our discussion of media continues t...

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[ Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:56:18 -0400 ]



Pulp Gamer Inside Track: PGIT 057: Nicolas Logue

Jeremiah was able to catch Nicolas Logue at Gen Con and uncovered a wealth of interesting thoughts. Nick talks about the crossover between improv acting and roleplaying and about several projects he has been working on. We most recently know have been seeing his work on Paizo's Pathfinder, several great articles in Kobold Quarterly, the Open Design Project, and of course, Sinister Adventures. We wish him well on his adventures to come and hope to see him again very soon. Nicolas Logue work...

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[ Wed, 01 Oct 2008 12:25:36 -0400 ]



The Game Kennel: PGGK 021: Journey to the Center of the Earth

Derek gives us a look at Journey to the Center of the Earth. Its an adventure game based on the Jules Verne novel by the same name. You work together with your opponents to move the party through treacherous terrain, over the underground sea, and then get shot out a volcano. The one that emerges with the best collection of treasure will be the victor. Journey to the Center of the Earth Publisher: Mayfair Games Style: Board Game Designed by: Rüdiger Dorn Players: 2-4 Play Time: 60-75+ ...

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[ Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:40:19 -0400 ]



Pulp Gamer Inside Track: PGIT 056: Justin Achilli of White Wolf and CCP

While at Gen Con, Jeremiah was able to to spend some time at the White Wolf/CCP booth and visit with Justin Achilli. We all had a great time with the whole crew and are always eager to get caught up with the newest releases. With Justin's long list of credits at White Wolf, we were able to learn about the evolution of the game over time and catch a glimpse at what may be coming in the future. Justin Achilli is a game designer for CCP Games. He comes from a pen-and-paper roleplaying games back...

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[ Fri, 19 Sep 2008 20:16:01 -0400 ]



Pulp Gamer Out of Character: PGOC 059: Ahoy Maties!

Talk like a pirate day is upon us, and we are adding some flavor with a variety of pirate themed games, but we can't stop there. We talk about a bunch of titles to include Seventh Sea (and Swashbucker), Plunder, Treasure Fleet, Jamaica, Pirate's Cove, Pieces of Eight, Anno 1503, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Tomb, Hunter, and Delta Green. We are participating in a contest at podcastawards.com and are asking for your nominations. Please take a moment to fill out this form with your favori...

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[ Wed, 17 Sep 2008 17:48:51 -0400 ]



Pulp Gamer Inside Track: PGIT 055: Pete Fenlon of Mayfair Games

Jeremiah was able to visit with Pete Fenlon at Gen Con about his roots in the gaming industry and the workings of his current position at Mayfair Games.  Pete started with a love for Middle Earth's a cartographer and an avid roleplayer.  His professional career in games began with with Rolemaster at Iron Crown Enterprises.  Now, he is the CEO and studio director for Mayfair Games.  ...

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[ Sun, 14 Sep 2008 13:39:53 -0400 ]



The Game Kennel: PGGK 020: Catan Traders and Barbarians Expansion

Chaz shows us how to expand our Settlers of Catan game with Catan Traders and Barbarians. This expansion has several variations and scenarios that provide even more variety and depth to what was already one of our favorite titles. Add some economic complexity or beat back the barbarians while you struggle to settle the island of Catan. Catan Traders and Barbarians Publisher: Mayfair Games Style: Expansion, Tile Game Required: The Settlers of Catan Designed by: Klaus Teuber Players: 2-4 Play...

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[ Thu, 11 Sep 2008 23:03:25 -0400 ]



Pulp Gamer Out of Character: PGOC 058: Geeks and Freaks

Today's focus is on Dragon*Con and the good time Don had at the show. One of the highlights this year was the Mad Scientists Ball, where ArcAttack entertained the crowd of evil geniuses with their singing Tesla coils. We also got caught up to most of the feedback leading up to the convention continuing on topics such as the role-playing table tips and opening a new topic on gaming with friends you don't like to game with. Some of the board games discussed on the show include Pandemic, the King...

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[ Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:35:06 -0400 ]



Pulp Gamer Inside Track: PGIT 054: Corey Konieczka of Fantasy Flight Games

While at Gen Con, Jeremiah was able to spend some time with Corey Konieczka of Fantasy Flight Games. Corey Konieczka has designed numerous strategy and adventure games for Fantasy Flight Games. He has worked on numerous other strategy games and expansions including Warrior Knights (2006), Tide of Iron (2007), Battlestar Galactica (2008), and the Origins Award Winning StarCraft: The Boardgame (2007). Corey works as a senior game designer, developer and producer for Fantasy Flight Games. Origin...

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[ Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:38:16 -0400 ]






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