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The Spiel

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A regular podcast about games and the people who love them


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The Spiel #82 - Origins 2009

Get your lanyard and badge ready. We're off to Columbus Ohio for Origins Game Fair. Our tour of the exhibit hall leads us to fourteen interviews with game publishers large and small....

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[ Mon, 6 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT ]



The Spiel #81 - Spiel des Schpiel 2009 - Part 2

Decision time. Five nominees, four weeks, one chance to predict the winner. We review and discuss Fauna and Finca, the final two games in contention for the prestigious Spiel des Jahres award....

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[ Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT ]



The Spiel #80 - Spiel des Schpiel 2009

Jury's out. Five nominees, four weeks, one chance to predict the winner. We review and discuss Dominion, FITS and Pandemic, three games in contention for the prestigious Spiel des Jahres award....

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[ Mon, 8 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #79 - You Know, For Kids!

Say goodbye, Candyland. No need to cringe on family game night. We review a slew of games aimed at kids that adults will enjoy, too, including Kayak Chaos and Duck! Duck! Go!...

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[ Sun, 24 May 2009 00:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #78 - Driven To Abstraction

These games have potential, literally. If there's a modern rival to chess, it's the Gipf Project. In this mega-episode, we play Ultimate Gipf and the final game in the series, Tzaar....

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[ Mon, 11 May 2009 00:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #77 - Paradise Lost

Letter perfect. We build ancient monuments and wonders to impress the King in Utopia and spell our way Boggle-style through hedge rows in Amuse Amaze....

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[ Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #76 - A Kind Word & A Gun

An offer you can't refuse. We play by mob rule this week, packing heat and hijacking hooch with two gangster themed games: Chicago Poker and Family Business....

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[ Mon, 13 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #75 - Plan 9

Ground Control to Major Tom. We take to the stars to haul freight for The Man in Galaxy Trucker and then battle through a collapsing star to become the Galactic Emperor....

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[ Mon, 30 Mar 2009 01:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #74 - Can't We All Just Get Along?

Board games are team sports, too. There are plagues to fight and a village to defend! We dive into Pandemic and Ghost Stories, two in the latest wave of co-op "us vs. the world" games....

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[ Mon, 16 Mar 2009 01:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #73 - Espadas & Cigarros (Swords & Cigars)

Avoid the Lulo List. More games inspired by the Spanish speaking world. We duel for glory in Toledo and angle for rum and power in Cuba. Plus two classic card games little known to gringos....

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[ Mon, 2 Mar 2009 01:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #72 - Viva Los Juegos

No pasarán! From building towers of people in Catalonia to manning the barricades in Madrid, we play España 1936 and Castellers, two games from Spanish publisher Devir....

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[ Mon, 16 Feb 2009 01:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #71 - High-Risers

The alphabet of giants. We shake the buildings from our sleeves by playing Metropolys and Manhattan, two simple, elegant games about skyscrapers....

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[ Mon, 2 Feb 2009 01:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel - Scribbler #3 - Back to Basics

Laddergram puzzle created by David Coleson. Print, solve, send us the answer. Correct entries could win a free game!...

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[ Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #70 - Hernandez

Puzzle primer. We explore a new trend: the convergence between puzzles and games. We review six different titles including On the Dot, three forms of Ubongo, Code Omega and Santy Anno....

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[ Mon, 5 Jan 2009 01:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #69 - Spicy!

Itatake mas. With chopsticks in hand and sake cups full, we dig into Wasabi, a tile laying game between rival sushi chefs. Dave also reports from the Obsessive Collector's Desk on card and dice organization....

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[ Mon, 22 Dec 2008 01:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #68 - That's A Wrap - 2008 Holiday Gift Guide

We got game. Lots of 'em. With over 50 gift suggestions in dozens of categories, you're sure to find a great game for almost everyone on your list....

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[ Mon, 8 Dec 2008 01:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #67 - Party On!

Schwing! With family gatherings just around the corner, we try out Good Question and Say Anything, two new party games with wild questions and hilarious answers....

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[ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 01:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #66 - Hail to the Chief

I am not a crook... or a jelly donut. But if I play my cards right, I could end up President of the United States! We play 1960: Making of the President, a board game that simulates the contentious election campaign between Richard Nixon and JFK....

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[ Mon, 3 Nov 2008 01:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #65 - Touching Buffy

If the apocalypse comes, beep me. First we take a trip to Colonial America to battle classic horror movie villains in A Touch of Evil. Then we enroll at Sunnydale High and try to dust The Master playing Buffy The Vampire Slayer....

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[ Mon, 20 Oct 2008 01:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #64 - Vox Populi, Vox Ludorum

The voice of the people is the voice of games. Populism rules the day. We pander to the Roman public for seats on the council in Municipium and follow up with Gridstones and Gubs, two titles by new and independent game designers....

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[ Mon, 6 Oct 2008 01:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #63 - T For Two

Volcanos and snake-haired gods. We build towers and temples on a fiery island in Taluva and guide ancient Etruscan oracles to a sacred altar in Tuchulcha, a wacky Parcheesi variant....

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[ Mon, 22 Sep 2008 01:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #62 - Killer Blimps

Dirigibles by gaslight. We race to build the Hindenburg wiith dice playing Airships and take turns tracking down Jack the Ripper or plotting his escape in Mr. Jack....

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[ Mon, 8 Sep 2008 01:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #61 - GenCon 2008 - Part 2

Please, sir, may I have some more? The second half of our convention coverage features nine interviews about new games from the blasphemous to the sublime. We wander from ancient Rome and Troy to the gritty tech-noir streets of Murder City....

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[ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 01:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #60 - GenCon 2008

Spiel on! The greatest four days in gaming... right in our back yard. In addition to interviews and reports from the Spiel-a-thon, we invite three other Spielers to a round table discussion about the convention....

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[ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 01:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #59 - There and Back Again

Mordor or bust! Each year we allow our listeners to program every segment of one show. This year's episode features an in-depth look at War of the Ring, a strategy board game pitting two players in a struggle to rewrite the history of Middle Earth....

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[ Mon, 4 Aug 2008 01:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel - Scribbler #2 - My Favorite Pastime- Period!

Crossword puzzle created by David Coleson....

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[ Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #58 - Origins 2008

It's Convention season. That means we dive into the trade shows to bring you the latest. We have 15 interviews covering no less than 30 games! From party games to war games and everything in between, I bet there's a title that'll catch your attention....

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[ Mon, 7 Jul 2008 01:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #57 - Spiel des Schpiel 2008 - Part 2

I'd like to thank the Academy... Part 2 of our special Spiel des Jahres (Game of the Year), coverage. We play all five nominees and try to predict the winner....

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[ Thu, 19 Jun 2008 18:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #56 - Spiel des Schpiel 2008

Envelope, please. In anticipation of the Spiel des Jahres (Game of the Year), one of the most prestigious awards in the board game world, we play all five nominees and try to predict the winner....

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[ Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST ]



The Spiel #55.5 - When It Rains, It Pours

Timber! A tree falls on our padded cel, so the next full episode will be in two weeks. We discuss our upcoming summer schedule, including the Spiel des Jahres spectacular, Origins, Gen Con, and Listener's Choice shows....

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[ Mon, 9 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST ]


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