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Side One:1. The Thousand Year Old Vampire Suite: Allegro: Pork Church Andante: Anger Scherzo: Sea Growth Rondo: Defenses 2.I like Blood 3.Bite Yo Face 4.The Ballard of Martin Dufour 5.Bloody Christmas 6.I Like Eating People

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Dixit
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Too Many Bones

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Brass Birmingham

Last Night on Earth

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CoraQuest Kickstarter: https://www.coraquest.com/
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Alien Frontiers

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New Bedford

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Arkham Horror

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Car Wars

New Bedford

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Arkham Horror

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Blood Bowl

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Ultimate Railroads

Blanco Game

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Blood Bowl

Tawantinsuyu

Maracaibo

Ultimate Railroads

Blanco Game

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Steve's Choices

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Revive

Joan of Arc: Orleans Draw and Write

Village Rails

Number 5

Woodcraft

Number 4

Discordia

Number 3

Skymines

Number 2

Crossing Oceans

Number 1

Turing Machine

Ben's Choices

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Swindler

St. Patrick

Planet B

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London Necropolis Railway

Number 4

Heaven Here I come!

Number 3

Aleph Null

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Atiwa

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War of the Ring: The Card Game

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Steve's Choices

Honourable Mentions

Revive

Joan of Arc: Orleans Draw and Write

Village Rails

Number 5

Woodcraft

Number 4

Discordia

Number 3

Skymines

Number 2

Crossing Oceans

Number 1

Turing Machine

Ben's Choices

Honourable Mentions

Swindler

St. Patrick

Planet B

Number 5

London Necropolis Railway

Number 4

Heaven Here I come!

Number 3

Aleph Null

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Atiwa

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War of the Ring: The Card Game

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Scythe

Modern Art

Mexica

Hive

Ortus Regni

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Scythe

Modern Art

Mexica

Hive

Ortus Regni

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Support the show here]]>c3662760-2cf9-4131-a3f8-e8d7f19d0aedMon, 03 May 2021 10:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxThis week's guest is the owner of Leder Games and designer of Vast, Patrick Leder. We talk about Minnesota, the trials and tribulations of running a small publisher and asymmetry...but which games did he choose?   Support the show here:...https://www.patreon.com/5g4d   Last Will: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/97842/last-will Cosmic Encounter: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/15/cosmic-encounter Onirim: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/71836/onirim Race for the Galaxy:https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/28143/race-galaxy Small World: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/40692/small-world

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Support the show here]]>5845falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rick-priestly--50725935https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/715/escape-colditz Reaper: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/23073/reaper-fantasy-wargame-rules Warhammer 40,00: Rouge Trader: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/11106/warhammer-40000-rogue-trader Lord of the Rings Strategy Battle Game: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/28805/lord-rings-strategy-battle-game Black Powder: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/60815/black-powder-second-edition

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Support the show here]]>95e9b62c-2d40-44f2-8562-31ace5f06382Mon, 19 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxThis weeks guest is the designer of Warhammer Fantasy Battles and Warhammer 40,000, Rick Priestly. We talk about casting models in his bedroom, designing the biggest miniature war games in the world and visiting New Line Cinema headquarters...but...https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/715/escape-colditz Reaper: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/23073/reaper-fantasy-wargame-rules Warhammer 40,00: Rouge Trader: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/11106/warhammer-40000-rogue-trader Lord of the Rings Strategy Battle Game: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/28805/lord-rings-strategy-battle-game Black Powder: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/60815/black-powder-second-edition

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Support the show here]]>5567falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lorenzo-silva--50725932https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/31260/agricola Dune: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/121/dune 7 Wonders Duel: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/173346/7-wonders-duel Small World: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/40692/small-world Race for the Galaxy: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/28143/race-galaxy

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Support the show here]]>8669743b-6a22-4e65-90c7-cff2bc1de51aMon, 05 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxThis week's guest is head of Horrible Guild, Lorenzo Silva. We talk about growing up in Italy, being nominated for prestigious awards and the importance of games as products...but which games did he choose?   Agricola:...https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/31260/agricola Dune: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/121/dune 7 Wonders Duel: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/173346/7-wonders-duel Small World: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/40692/small-world Race for the Galaxy: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/28143/race-galaxy

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Support the show here]]>2671falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sarah-shah--50725877http://patreon.com/5g4d Whitehall Mystery: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/190082/whitehall-mystery Quacks of Quedlinburg: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/244521/quacks-quedlinburg Everdell: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/199792/everdell Moonrakers: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/270239/moonrakers Petrichor: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/210274/petrichor

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Support the show here]]>2b5d03f7-084c-4cf8-8b36-fb35c3924cabMon, 15 Mar 2021 11:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxThis week's guest is host of Board Games in a Minute, Sarah Shah. We talk about the immigrant experience, poverty in America and saving Elephants...but which games did she choose?   Support the show here: http://patreon.com/5g4d Whitehall Mystery:...http://patreon.com/5g4d Whitehall Mystery: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/190082/whitehall-mystery Quacks of Quedlinburg: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/244521/quacks-quedlinburg Everdell: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/199792/everdell Moonrakers: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/270239/moonrakers Petrichor: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/210274/petrichor

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Support the show here]]>62693ac7-da94-4498-b22a-10e7ed65edc8Mon, 08 Mar 2021 11:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxBen sits down with Dan Hughes to mull over the kickstarter campaign of CoraQuest.
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Support the show here]]>2690falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/morgan-dontanville--50725913http://patreon.com/5g4d   Age of Steam: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/4098/age-steam 1830: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/421/1830-railways-robber-barons Dune: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/121/dune Catacombs: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/195137/catacombs-third-edition Power Grid: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2651/power-grid

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Support the show here]]>15f43047-a3b2-49df-89e7-0d6a19a626fdMon, 01 Mar 2021 11:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxThis weeks guest is the Chief Commercial Officer of Catan Studios, Morgan Dontanville. We talk about DC Comics, working in the recording industry and why Catan is great...but which games did he choose?   Support the show here: http://patreon.com/5g4d...http://patreon.com/5g4d   Age of Steam: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/4098/age-steam 1830: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/421/1830-railways-robber-barons Dune: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/121/dune Catacombs: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/195137/catacombs-third-edition Power Grid: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2651/power-grid

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Support the show here]]>5749falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chris-darden--50725962https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.

Support the show here]]>b708dd99-1b75-4c9c-9d66-eba2e66abee3Mon, 15 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000Ben Maddox4918falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/3-year-anniversary-super-cut--50725959
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Support the show here]]>48554104-f4f4-4bbb-b5ca-63eae7bf3dfdTue, 09 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxTo celebrate the third anniversary of the show I've cut together all of the outros. Enjoy.
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Support the show here]]>997falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/voices-from-the-solitude-peter-jones--50725926
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Support the show here]]>55222e8a-d54e-4ea9-b317-7c241e753bcbMon, 08 Feb 2021 16:38:06 +0000Ben MaddoxI talk to NHS nurse, Peter Jones about being on the front line during the pandemic.
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Support the show here]]>60c62f9c-8721-4e79-bd6a-63e1c72f7546Sun, 07 Feb 2021 12:49:43 +0000Ben MaddoxThis is just a call for help for a project I'm working on. Cheers.
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Support the show here]]>119falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/voices-from-the-solitude-nick-smith-the-future-fun-der--50725914
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Support the show here]]>d9cbef6c-bf56-4710-b6bd-fa95241c58ecFri, 05 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxI interview the owner of  board game cafe, Ludoquist about a new funding initiative he's started. 
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Support the show here]]>1324falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/voices-from-the-solitude-coraquest--50725876
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Support the show here]]>2b3d0821-2851-4760-a1b0-786854e78000Wed, 03 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxIn this Voices from the Solitude special we talk to Dan Hughes about the kids game he designed with his daughter, Cora during lockdown- CoraQuest.
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Support the show here]]>2055falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jonny-cantin--50725886https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/822/carcassonne Puerto Rico: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/3076/puerto-rico Colosseum: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/27746/colosseum First Class: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/206941/first-class-all-aboard-orient-express The Quacks of Quedlinburg: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/244521/quacks-quedlinburg

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Support the show here]]>6baeebbc-8475-4f4b-9dd9-c9f29eeaf1b9Mon, 01 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxThis week's guest is game designer, musician and developer, Jonny Cantin. We talk jazz, game design and imposter syndrome...but which games did he choose? Carcassonne: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/822/carcassonne Puerto Rico:...https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/822/carcassonne Puerto Rico: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/3076/puerto-rico Colosseum: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/27746/colosseum First Class: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/206941/first-class-all-aboard-orient-express The Quacks of Quedlinburg: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/244521/quacks-quedlinburg

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Support the show here]]>5952falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/battle-report-le-havre--50725927
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Support the show here]]>85bc7682-85c2-42d2-aa04-49e9fd854083Wed, 20 Jan 2021 11:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxHere's a free sample of the patreon exclusive battle reports.
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Support the show here]]>2715falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mike-dilisio--50725888http://patreon.com/5g4d   Blue Moon City: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/21882/blue-moon-city Five Tribes: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/157354/five-tribes Deception: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/156129/deception-murder-hong-kong Root: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/237182/root Scythe: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/169786/scythe  

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Support the show here]]>593f0ec2-e87e-43c8-85c4-7e0c3572ad92Mon, 18 Jan 2021 11:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxThis week's guest is Dice Tower staffer, Mike DiLisio. We talk about living in Hollywood, the American school system and Working for the Dice Tower...but which games did he choose?   Support the show here: http://patreon.com/5g4d   Blue Moon...http://patreon.com/5g4d   Blue Moon City: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/21882/blue-moon-city Five Tribes: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/157354/five-tribes Deception: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/156129/deception-murder-hong-kong Root: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/237182/root Scythe: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/169786/scythe  

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Support the show here]]>5096falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-history-of-surprises-part-four--50725933
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Support the show here]]>a910b5fc-dd6f-4aa6-9ba1-5db92a2c7bf5Mon, 11 Jan 2021 11:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxIn this the final part of the history of Surprised Stare Games, recorded live at Spiel Digital, we talk about the monumental changes that are happening to the company.
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Support the show here]]>5716falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/grant-lyon--50725937https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/46213/telestrations Champions of Midgard: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/172287/champions-midgard Bang Dice: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/143741/bang-dice-game 7 Wonders Duel: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/173346/7-wonders-duel The Quacks of Quedlinburg: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/244521/quacks-quedlinburg

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Support the show here]]>c8414a65-7247-4e47-93a9-10029f05b36fMon, 04 Jan 2021 11:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxThis week's guest is stand up comic and board game commentator, Grant Lyon. We talk American football, dying on stage and designing games...buy which games did he choose?   Telestrations: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/46213/telestrations...https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/46213/telestrations Champions of Midgard: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/172287/champions-midgard Bang Dice: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/143741/bang-dice-game 7 Wonders Duel: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/173346/7-wonders-duel The Quacks of Quedlinburg: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/244521/quacks-quedlinburg

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Support the show here]]>e40b1f5e-c00e-4346-8f69-6732bf11c2dbThu, 31 Dec 2020 15:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxI close out this most challenging of years with few musings.
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Support the show here]]>642e605d-dee2-407a-b0cb-fc660f38eed6Fri, 25 Dec 2020 15:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxHappy Holidays! Ben and Steve sit in the Guild and enjoy a glass of moonshine and reminisce on Christmases past.
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Support the show here]]>c26522af-3dab-4e6e-abfb-a0069e120a41Sat, 12 Dec 2020 11:30:00 +0000Ben Maddox3848falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/volko-ruhnke--50725964https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/28181/combat-commander-pacific War of the Ring: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/115746/war-ring-second-edition Steel Inferno: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/289247/verdun-1916-steel-inferno Inferno Hunt for Blackbeard: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/263479/hunt-blackbeard

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Support the show here]]>5c806a8e-c0d9-4d13-aed4-44f91b2ed605Mon, 07 Dec 2020 11:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxThis week's guest is ex-CIA analyst and inventor of the COIN series of games Volko Ruhnke. We talk about how the COIN series has crossed over, designing games for the CIA and the gaps in our knowledge of history...but which games did he choose?  ...https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/28181/combat-commander-pacific War of the Ring: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/115746/war-ring-second-edition Steel Inferno: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/289247/verdun-1916-steel-inferno Inferno Hunt for Blackbeard: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/263479/hunt-blackbeard

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Support the show here]]>6388falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/matt-leacock-on-the-pandemic-legacy-series--50725887
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Support the show here]]>d870e3a3-d1f1-4aa8-959a-31533426d780Tue, 01 Dec 2020 19:15:00 +0000Ben MaddoxThe release of Pandemic Legacy Season 0 marks the end of the Pandemic Legacy Series and I sit down with Matt Leacock to talk about the new game and his views on the series as a whole.
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Support the show here]]>1499falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-history-of-surprises-part-2--50725925
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Support the show here]]>f6b1a878-6802-47e2-8c0a-78c0c351e1efWed, 18 Nov 2020 11:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxHere is the second part of the history of Surprised Stare Games recorded at Spiel Digital 2020.
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Support the show here]]>7322falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/frank-west--50725900https://www.patreon.com/5g4d   Magic the Gathering: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/463/magic-gathering Werewolf: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/925/werewolf Pingo-Pingo:https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/171136/pingo-pingo Blackout Hong Kong: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/262215/blackout-hong-kong Eclipse: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/72125/eclipse

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Support the show here]]>af799f3d-9547-440c-8add-4601940db426Mon, 16 Nov 2020 11:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxThis week's guest is the owner of City of Games and the designer of Isle of Cats, Frank West. We talk about obsession, computer science and how to run a publisher...but which games did he choose?   Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/5g4d  ...https://www.patreon.com/5g4d   Magic the Gathering: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/463/magic-gathering Werewolf: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/925/werewolf Pingo-Pingo:https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/171136/pingo-pingo Blackout Hong Kong: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/262215/blackout-hong-kong Eclipse: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/72125/eclipse

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Support the show here]]>e35723ce-4114-4773-bb15-15c3f551e55bThu, 12 Nov 2020 16:15:00 +0000Ben MaddoxIsaac joins Ben in a bar of ill repute to discuss what the pandemic has done to us as gamers.
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Support the show here]]>0494acdd-fcef-4cf9-84c0-f51ffdc49fbcWed, 04 Nov 2020 11:00:00 +0000Ben MaddoxIn this special live show recorded at Spiel Digital, the founders of Surprised Stare Games chart their history as a company.
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Support the show here]]>3773falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/grant-rodiek--50725969https://www.patreon.com/5g4d   Carcasonne: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/822/carcassonne Call of Duty: https://www.callofduty.com/modernwarfare Combat Commander: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/21050/combat-commander-europe Pax Pamir 2nd Ed.: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/256960/pax-pamir-second-edition Star Realms: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/147020/star-realms

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