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Gorged on a diet of haggis and Irn Bru, Sid and Andy return from Tabletop Scotland to regail a story of playing Hegemony for a stupidly long time. Rory and Steve then take us through city building wuro-game Barcelona, and engage in a spot of monster huntng in Beast.
Games Mentioned
00:00:00 Tabletop Scotland
00:08:19 Bot Factory
00:11:48 Hegemony
00:33:50 Barcelona
00:47:30 Beast
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Intro and Outro Music: "Ouroboros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Jon's News Ferret: "NewsSting" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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We take a healthy diversion to the world of PC gaming to discuss the phenomenal Dungeons & Dragons video game, Baldur's Gate 3. Moving on to our more traditional cardboard fayre, we discuss camels and turbans in Merv: The Heart of the Silk Road, and explore unknown worlds in Sleeping Gods.
Games Mentioned
00:04:07 Tabletop Scotland
00:07:57 Baldur's Gate 3
00:17:26 Voidfall
00:20:05 Merv: The Heart of the Silk Road
00:36:12 Agra
00:38:02 Sleeping Gods
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Intro and Outro Music: "Ouroboros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Jon's News Ferret: "NewsSting" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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After a little rant about Games Workshop the boys gush about Castles of Burgundy before heading into more divisive territory discussing Disney Animated and Chilli Con Carne Recipes. Andy tells us how much fun he has been having with Dominant Species Marine and then we round off the episode with a quick look at the Essen and Gen Con Preview lists.
Games Mentioned
00:01:15 Blood Bowl, Warhammer 40,000 10th edition, and Warhammer: The Horus Heresy – Legions Imperialis
00:16:12 Castles of Burgundy
00:30:20 Disney Animated
00:47:17 Dominant Species: Marine
01:00:22 Gen Con
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Intro and Outro Music: "Ouroboros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Jon's News Ferret: "NewsSting" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Steve and Andy explore a 2012 classic: Terra Mystica, Rory and Steve explore dungeons in the upcoming Kickstarter of Wizards & Co before discussing how great Dorfromantik the Board Game is and how it feels similar but also quite different and fresh. Sid then gushes about Cthulhu Nazis in his latest RPG outing, Acthung Cthulhu 2d20 before we hit the mail bag for questions about heaby games and metal bands
Games Mentioned
00:00:13 The Castles of Burgandy Special Edition
00:04:40 Terra Mystica
00:22:42 Wizards & Co
00:36:42 Dorf Romantik
00:47:42 Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20
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Intro and Outro Music: "Ouroboros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Jon's News Ferret: "NewsSting" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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The dust has settled on UK Games Expo for another year but that won't stop us talking about all the awesome people, board games, card games, RPGS and miniatures games we got to see at the show.
Games Mentioned
00:06:03 Distilled
00:18:30 Fateforge: Chronicles of Kaan
00:22:42 Codename Brassage
00:24:05 Celestial Affinity - The Decimation of Bearmount https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cerberusstudios/celestial-affinity-the-decimation-of-bearmount
00:27:05 Coraquest
00:29:16 Coalitions
00:33:36 Stomp the Plank
00:36:17 The Rich and the Good
00:43:33 Sorastro
00:48:24 The Detective Society
00:56:39 Conquest – the Last Argument of Kings
00:59:99 Imperial Miners
01:05:24 Jersualem
01:10:18 Marrakesh
01:13:00 Beast
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Intro and Outro Music: "Ouroboros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Jon's News Ferret: "NewsSting" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Recorded live at UK Games Expo 2023, the boys talk about what has already got their attention at the show and answer questions from the audiance. Warning: a wee F-bomb may have made its way into the episode... blame Sid.
We are aware that we mistakenly referred to Bez with the wrong pronoun. No offence was intended and we truly apologise for this mistake.
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Intro and Outro Music: "Ouroboros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Jon's News Ferret: "NewsSting" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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The UK Games Expo 2023 is only a few days away and we are very excited! So listen along as we discuss the board games, tabletop miniatures games, RPGs, publishers and events that have got us giddy with anticipation.
For more details go to https://www.ukgamesexpo.co.uk/
We will be hosting The Polyhedron Collider Podcast - LIVE! in the NEC Piazza 4 (The Dice Room) on Saturday at 10am.
https://www.ukgamesexpo.co.uk/events/1238-the-polyhedron-collider-podcast-live/
Games Mentioned
00:01:38 Polyhedron Collider live podcast
00:06:22 Beast
00:11:17 Warhammer 40,000 10th edition and Star Wars: Shatterpoint
00:19:42 Tiwanaku
00:27:52 Honey Badger Games Tea Party - Luxury Tea To Match Your Character Class
00:31:24 Coriolis: Wake of the Icons and Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20
00:36:46 Sinister Fish Games: Moon and Wizards & Co.
00:40:32 Apex Legends: The Board Game
00:46:26 Coraquest: Keep on Questing
00:48:50 Old King's Crown and Europa Universalis: The Price of Power
00:51:28 Oros
00:54:43 Terminus
00:56:00 Distilled
00:58:09 Alley Cat Games: Phantom Ink
00:59:27 Board & Dice: Books of Time and Barcelona
01:03:52 Hachette: Tribes of the Wind
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Intro and Outro Music: "Ouroboros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Jon's News Ferret: "NewsSting" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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If you’ve ever wondered which Harry Potter character is most like Andy then you really should listen to this episode. Also in this episode we discuss the Siege 6 Kickstarter Fees, Rory nearly quits recording after Steve and Andy review Wayfarers of the South Tigris and then Steve is almost press ganged into buying Splendor Duel. The mail bag is opened up and conventions, how to get started with a podcast and insta-buy designers and publishers.
Future Steve even joins us for some details about the upcoming live podcast recording at the UK Games Expo.
Games Mentioned
00:02:46 Dungeons & Dragons
00:06:22 6: Siege – The Board Game
00:18:57 Wayfarers of the South Tigris
00:36:03 Splendor Duel & Splendor: Marvel
00:52:38 Vaesen Mythic Britain
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Intro and Outro Music: "Ouroboros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Jon's News Ferret: "NewsSting" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Join the boys from the Collider as they discuss Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves and optimal cinema seating considerations.
Andy and Rory recap their mammoth 11 hour gaming day which started with Autobahn from Alley Cat Games, the excellent little engine builder: Furnace from Arcane Wonders and then look back to 2016 and a great twist on Pandemic with Pandemic Iberia from Z Man Games.
Some great listen questions end the show followed by a shameless plug for the live Podcast recording during the UK Games Expo.
Games Mentioned
00:01:00 D&D: Honor Among Thieves
00:14:46 Autobahn
00:33:10 Furnace
00:48:16 Pandemic Iberia
00:59:10 Forbidden Skies
01:01:40 Controversioal gaming opinions
01:11:10 History of RPGs
01:14:20 Do you prefer longer or shorter games?
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Intro and Outro Music: "Ouroboros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Jon's News Ferret: "NewsSting" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Join the boys from the PHC for another bag of board gaming goodies. In this episode Rory plays in the dark in 10 Candles, Andy goes hunting for clues in MicroMacro: Crime City, and we have an argument about Pegasus. We also delve into the mail bag to discuss board games taking up too much table space and can a board game replicate the feeling of an RPG?
Games Mentioned
00:00:25 Tainted Grail
00:10:20 Blood Bowl
00:13:42 Libertalia: Winds of Galecrest
00:19:26 10 Candles
00:39:51 MicroMacro: Crime City
00:54:50 Are board games too big?
01:09:07 Cna a board game replicate an RPG?
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Intro and Outro Music: "Ouroboros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Jon's News Ferret: "NewsSting" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Andy has been to Airecon, so not only has he got a truck full of board games to talk about, he's also got lots of dirty street food to discuss, including the lowdown on Race to the Raft, Heat and the new game from Dávid Turczi (aka Big Davey T). Andy then gives the rest of the crew a chance to talk as we discuss Lost Ruins of Arnak and Woodcraft.
Games Mentioned
00:20:12 Bots n Pieces
00:26:06 Race to the Raft
00:30:33 Abluxxen and Scout
00:31:28 Dark Ages
00:35:40 Heat
00:36:56 Colourful
00:37:22 Big Davey T’s new game (Tuczi/Luciani)
00:41:32 Lost Ruins of Arnak
00:35:40 Woodcraft
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Intro and Outro Music: "Ouroboros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Jon's News Ferret: "NewsSting" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Back with a heavy portion of board gaming banter, the boys from the PHC talk about food poisoning, brush stealing kittens, Thunderbirds, Weather Machine and Kingdom Death Monster. We then reach into the overflowing mail bag to ponder what we would do with more time and are games getting to nice.
Games Mentioned
00:10:57 Thunderbirds Danger Zone: The Game
00:16:48 Weather Machine
00:38:35 Kingdom Death: Monster
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Its back to the regular format, and we kick things off with an in depth look into the D&D OGL debacle, before trying to work out what the hell is going on in Tiletum, and printing money in QE.
Games Mentioned
00:12:46 Scythe Expeditions
00:17:16 Sub Terra II
00:25:54 Dungeons & Dragons
00:44:37 Tiletum
01:08:10 QE
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Jon's News Ferret: "NewsSting" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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It’s time to gaze into the crystal ball and consult the tarot deck we list the board games and tabletop roleplaying games that we are looking forward to playing in 2023. It is of course an eclectic mix of heavy eurogames, miniature laden dungeon crawls, and fantasy RPGs.
Games Mentioned
00:13:40 Age of Comics
00:14:42 La Granja
00:15:49 Bloodstones
00:17:34 Bretwalda
00:19:43 Warcrow Adventures
00:27:40 Dragonbane (aka Drakar och Demoner)
00:35:12 Impression
00:40:02 The Gig and The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era
00:43:48 Sleeping Gods: Distant Skies
00:45:30 Coraquest: Keep on Questing
00:51:29 Voidfall
00:55:59 Holywood 1947
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Jon's News Ferret: "NewsSting" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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2022 has drawn to a close, so the boys from PHC size up their favourite games of the year, or at least their favourite games they've played this year, as all four podcasters can't seem to count.
In addition to the best of the best, we also look back at our biggest dissapointments, while Andy tries to award his insert of choice, but gets derailed in the process by Sid.
Games Mentioned
00:05:37 Results of the 2022 painting competition
00:13:34 Andy's Insert of Choice Award
00:19:51 Biggest dissapointments
00:24:23 Akropolis
00:31:12 So You've Been Eaten
00:33:17 The King's Dilemma
00:37:47 Sleeping Gods
00:42:30 Dune Imperium: Rise of Ix
00:48:32 Ark Nova
01:01:04 Coriolis
01:08:17 Terracotta Army
01:16:37 Tabbanusi
01:25:00 Sabatour
01:19:50 Oathsworn: Into the Deepwood
01:37:46 Waggle Dance
01:42:45 Game of the Year!
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