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Catholic Board Gamer Podcast

14 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

A Podcast about Tabletop Gaming. The hobby of Board Gaming is so much more than classic games like: Monopoly, Clue, and Trouble. Join Adriana and Joshua as they explore the wonderful world of Family Board Gaming! #bgg

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Episodes

Promo: We Play 2 Learn - Board Game Reviews

August 30, 2021 23:00 - 42 seconds - 538 KB

We learn best when we are having fun! Board Game Reviews for families, homeschoolers, and educators.  Find the next game for your family by visiting weplay2learn.com.

Promo: The Collective Cast

December 08, 2020 23:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

We've been online friends with Chris for a very long time. He has been a supporter of our Podcast and we want to support him in this new project.  Subscribe to "The Collective" Podcast on your favorite podcatcher!

Promo: Kyle Heimann Show - Catholic Card Game

October 02, 2020 14:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MB

Kyle interviews Matt Martinusen, the creator of "The Catholic Card Game".  We have purchased the base game and a couple of the expansions and it is a fun game (with lots of inside jokes for Catholic Christians who get it).

Protospiel Cleveland - Top 5 Carnival Cruise Tips

March 28, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 27.8 MB

We go on our first family vacation in a long time!  Adriana and Josh attend their first Protospiel. Games: "Dinosaur Tea Party," "Fairy Tiles," "Exploding Kittens," & more! Adriana and Joshua visit the original CoolStuffInc warehouse.

Christmas - Top 5 Gifts

February 03, 2019 05:00 - 50 minutes - 23.1 MB

Josh & Adriana talk about how people spoiled them once again this Christmas. Games: "Fairy Tiles," "Ghosts Love Candy," "Decrypto," "Dinosaur Tea Party," "Deception Undercover Allies," "Sail Away," "Loot," "Meeple War," Unusual Suspects," "That's A Question," Truth Bomb," and so much more! Josh talks about crypto crowd-funding. Have any good beef jerky recipes?

Demo Day - Top 5 Ways to Grow Spiritually

October 14, 2018 04:00 - 49 minutes - 22.7 MB

Joshua and Adriana visit two local board game shops. They talk about the games that they got to demo at the Toledo Game Room. Games: "Fairy Tiles," "Dice Forge" & "FeliCity!" Josh takes the girls to the Pop Shop for a special edition of "The Walking Dead" comic book. Check Out Joe Pot's "Farewell" on iTunes!

Game Nights - Top 5 Excuses

July 29, 2018 04:00 - 40 minutes - 18.5 MB

Adriana and Josh talk about their successful Game Night and not-so-successful Game Night. Lots of stuff in the mail. Josh talks about the bank of the future. Games: "H.I.D.E.," "Pizzeria Boss," & more! Adriana and Joshua go camping and attend a Lutheran Church Service. Check Out Fr. Pontifex's "Letters from the Wasteland, Vol. 1" on iTunes!

Put-in-Play Con (Part 2) - Top 5 NES Games

July 07, 2018 04:00 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MB

Josh hosts an Unpub Mini at Put-in-Play Con (Put-in-Bay, Ohio). Top 5 NES Games Ever! Talks about the Legend of Coon-man and how Facebook Events can sometimes be glitchy. Check out Nico Santana's New Music on iTunes! Also, check out "On Patrol: Dusk Bay Chronicles" Comic Book Series!

Put-in-Play Con (Part 1) - Top 5 Board Game Hacks

April 22, 2018 04:00 - 34 minutes - 16 MB

The Family is adopted by Friends and Relatives during Lent. Josh pitches an Unpub Mini to the organizers of Put-in-Play Con and after many attempts, gets in contact with the right person. Adri shares some really cool life hacks for board gamers. Games discussed: "Jamaica: The Crew Expansion," "Sheriff of Nottingham: Merry Men Expansion," "Mario Maker for the Wii U," "Shenmue 3," and more!

Game Designer's Meetup - Top 5 Funny Catholics

February 10, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 26.2 MB

What do Church and the Comedy Club have in common? Both have broken people who don't want to sit in the front row : ) Josh goes to a local Game Design Group. Family Game Night with Grandma(s). Top 5 Funny Catholics. Talk about the current state of Stand Up Comedy. Games discussed: "The Best 'Staches Ever," "You Gotta be Kitten Me," "When I Dream," "Cities of Splendor" expansions, "Sheriff of Nottingham: Merry Men" expansion, & "Deception: Murder in Hong Kong." 

Unpub - Top 5 Tips for Hosting an Unpub Mini

December 12, 2017 05:00 - 1 hour - 29.2 MB

Adriana & Josh go to Unpub Midwest in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Top 5 Tips for Hosting an Unpub Mini. Talk about the Importance of Playtesting and Prototyping. Feedback: "Marital Bliss" and "Dastardly Dirigibles" Board Games.

Midnight Walk 01 - Expansions & Kickstarter Games

October 11, 2017 04:00 - 15 minutes - 6.97 MB

Josh goes on a late night walk. He talks about some of the new expansions for "Terraforming Mars," "Sheriff of Nottingham," "Jamaica," "Splendor," and "Best Tree House Ever!" He also discusses games that he recently backed on Kickstarter: "Pizzeria Boss," "Nothing To Declare," and "Walk the Plank!"

Pyrate Fest - Top 5 Family Things to do on Put-in-Bay

October 03, 2017 04:00 - 57 minutes - 26.1 MB

Adriana & Josh go to Pyrate Fest on Put-in-Bay (South Bass Island), Ohio. Top 5 Things to do on Put-in-Bay as a Family. Talk about some of the pirate themed games that they took with them: "Pirate Fluxx" "Don't Rock the Boat" & "Jamaica!"

Origins - Top 5 Catholic Board Games

August 01, 2017 04:00 - 31 minutes - 14.6 MB

Adriana & Josh go to Origins Game Fair Convention in Columbus, Ohio. Top 5 Catholic Board Games. Talk about The Church that Lego Built and "Werewords," "One Night Ultimate Werewolf" & "Best Tree House Ever!"