Epic Gumdrop

This episode James and Jeff take a look at No Man's Sky, the criticism it is has met, how it took over James' house, and whether or not they think it's a videogame that's worth your time and money. For show notes, comments or images for this podcast visit the show page for this episode: http://www.breakingdads.com/epic-gumdrop/eg-pod/ep-52-no-mans-sky

This episode we take a look at Timeline Challenge - we give an overview of the game and then play it so you can hear how terrible we are at history. For show notes, comments or images for this podcast visit the show page for this episode: http://www.breakingdads.com/epic-gumdrop/eg-pod/ep-51-timline-challenge

Please note: we make reference to our Patreon in this episode but have since decided to discontinue it. This episode we conclude our look at boardgame sports, discussing everything from roller derby to wrestling. We also pause to consider the role of superfluous versus integral monkeys in gaming. For show notes, comments or images for this podcast visit the show page for this episode: http://www.breakingdads.com/epic-gumdrop/eg-pod/ep-50-boardgame-sports-part-v

Please note: we make reference to our Patreon in this episode but have since decided to discontinue it. This episode James and Jeff look at two videogames attempting to mesmerize us with their conveyor belts - Big Pharma and Factorio. For show notes, comments or more for this podcast visit the show page for this episode: http://www.breakingdads.com/epic-gumdrop/eg-pod/ep-49-big-pharma-and-factorio

This episode James and Jeff make it further along the boardgame sports alphabet, looking at such diverse sports as golf, greyhound racing, horse racing, hunting, hockey, motorcycle racing, mountain climbing and the Olympics! For show notes, comments or images for this podcast visit the show page for this episode: http://www.breakingdads.com/epic-gumdrop/eg-pod/ep-48-boardgame-sports-part-iv

This week James and Jeff take a look at two recent family games, Greedy Greedy Goblins and Knit Wit. For show notes, comments or images for this podcast visit the show page for this episode: http://www.breakingdads.com/epic-gumdrop/eg-pod/ep-47-greedy-greedy-goblins-knit-wit

This week James and Jeff hurry hard to cast a net over a few more boardgame sports in part 3 of their series. Please note that each episode in this series can be enjoyed independently. For show notes, comments or images for this podcast visit the show page for this episode: http://www.breakingdads.com/epic-gumdrop/eg-pod/ep-46-boardgame-sports-part-iii

This episode James and Jeff hop on their penny farthings and make an old fashioned podcast filled with part two of boardgame sports. For show notes, comments or images for this podcast visit the show page for this episode: http://www.breakingdads.com/epic-gumdrop/eg-pod/ep-45-boardgame-sports-part-ii

This episode James and Jeff take a look at a few family-friendly first person games, Slime Rancher and Kona. As well, we talk about that Minecraft Combat Update that has consumed our houses. For show notes, comments or images for this podcast visit the show page for this episode: http://www.breakingdads.com/epic-gumdrop/eg-pod/ep-44-slime-rancher-kona-minecraft-update

This episode James and Jeff look at two wonderful 2-player boardgames, the delightful Patchwork and the destructive Stronghold 2nd ed. For show notes or photos for this podcast visit the show page for this episode: http://www.breakingdads.com/epic-gumdrop/eg-pod/ep-43-patchwork-stronghold

This episode Jeff and James go long and swing high as they race to tell the story of boardgame sports. This is the first of a multi-part series and covers Aerial Racing, American Football - Gridiron, Athletics - Track and Field, Australian Football, Auto Racing and Badminton. For show notes or photos for this podcast visit the page for this episode: http://www.breakingdads.com/epic-gumdrop/eg-pod/ep-42-boardgame-sports-part-i

This episode Jeff and James look at the variety and numbers of cities and countries used as boardgame settings. For show notes or photos for this podcast visit the page for this episode: http://www.breakingdads.com/epic-gumdrop/eg-pod/ep-41-boardgame-cities-countries/ ?

This episode Jeff and James discuss 504, Friedemann Friese's massive, wonderful and slightly intimidating boardgame. For show notes or photos for this episode visit the page for this episode: http://www.breakingdads.com/epic-gumdrop/eg-pod/ep-40-504/

This episode Jeff and James try to stay sane while investigating the history of Cthulhu in boardgames. For show notes or MADNESS, MADNESS EVERYWHERE visit www.breakingdads.com

This episode Jeff and James hunt down and put a few stakes in a specific topic: boardgame vampires. For show notes or strategies on how to deal with the undead visit www.breakingdads.com

This week Jeff and James look ahead at a few anticipated boardgame titles of 2016, as well as discuss some of the themes in the games and industry. For show notes, links, videos or new game smell visit www.breakingdads.com

This week Jeff and James look back at themes and specific titles from the vastness that was 2015 in boardgames. For show notes, links, videos or database fatigue visit www.breakingdads.com

This episode Jeff and James look at the story behind Scrabble, and Jeff tries to impress James with misspelled words containing silent qs. For show notes, links, videos or horrifying autocorrects visit www.breakingdads.com

This episode Jeff and James look back at Caylus, the now classic worker placement game that never fails to tickle your brain. Regardless of your opinions on monarchy. For show notes, links, videos or prestige points visit www.breakingdads.com

This episode we look back at a quick and tense bidding game that still often joins our game nights, Stefan Feld's The Speicherstadt. For show notes, links, videos or used candy wrappers visit www.breakingdads.com