Episode 92: Banzainator - How to sell culled games - Top 5 Games that will never leave our collections - Running and Rainbows

Banzainator joins me to talk about selling our games, the games we will never sell, and enjoy running and rainbows.

00:00:00 Intro

• BGG Podcast Episode 63

00:04:08 The Art of Selling and Culling Games

• Pirate Ship

00:15:45 Have you heard of Whatnot?

• Banzainator’s Profile
• Banzainator’s Referral link

00:21:45 Top 5 Games That Will Never Leave Our Collection

00:21:57 Takenoko

00:24:57 Castles of Burgundy - Special Edition

00:28:48 Lords of Waterdeep

00:30:40 The Castles of Mad King Ludwig

00:33:37 Clank! In! Space!: A Deck-Building Adventure

00:36:28 Grand Austria Hotel

00:41:01 Three Sisters

00:42:56 Skull King

00:48:25 Yggdrasil

00:50:59 Scout

00:52:57 Moments of Positivity

• Starlight Children’s Foundation

00:56:52 Where can you find Banz?

• Banzainator’s Linktree

00:59:10 Outro

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Carnuta is now available for purchase!

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Designers and owners of Urban Professional Games, Ashwin Kamath and Rob Newton joins me to talk about the journey of getting Chicken Fried Dice from inspiration to crowdfunding. We then talk about 15+ Blank and write games that we enjoy. And share some happy moments with good food, good friends, good games, and a trip to Japan.

00:00:00 Intro

00:00:17 Meet the Designers: Ashwin and Rob

• Urban Professional Games
• Coin Flip Games

00:06:24 The Journey of Chicken Fried Dice

• Chicken Fried Dice

00:28:57 The Importance of Community and Mentorship

00:37:36 Key Tips for Aspiring Game Designers

00:39:56 5 Blank and Write

00:41:35 Next Station: London

00:44:30 Let's Make a Bus Route

00:46:15 Three Sisters

00:49:49 Cartographers

00:52:45 Welcome To

00:55:17 Dice Cards

01:00:13 Silver and Gold

01:00:27 Tempus Imperium from Chris Anderson

01:02:32 Merchants of Magick: A Set a Watch Tale

01:06:18 Wok and Roll

01:11:10 Corinth

01:14:54 Cascadia: Rolling Rivers

01:19:24 Twice As Clever!

01:21:20 (Honorable Mention) Draft & Write Records

01:23:37 Moments of Positivity and Community

• Washington State Tabletop Game Alliance at the Tokyo game market
• Tantrum con and Clarence Simpson
• Sweetlands

01:28:46 Where can you find Ashwin and Rob

• Ashwin: BoardGameGhee on Bluesky and most socials
• Rob: Coinflipgames on Bluesky

01:30:35 Outro

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Carnuta is now available for purchase!

https://www.rprod.com/en/games/carnuta

Gods & Mortals on Gamefound

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Roberta Taylor joins me to talk about her games and the Canadian board game scene. We discuss games we wish we could get to the table more often. And we are looking forward to more warmth to our days and meeting up with friends to game.

00:00:00 Intro

00:00:15 Getting to know Roberta Taylor

00:05:25 Exploring the Canadian Board Game Scene

• Eric M. Lang
• Sen-Foong Lim
• Daryl Andrews
• Christopher Chung
• Luke Parnell - Kerf Cut Games
• Bryan Bell
• (Please note that not all of the designers were mentioned but added them so people can look them up)

00:06:03 Canadian Publishers

• KTBG / Burnt Island Games
• Hot Banana Games
• First Fish Games
• Off the Page Games
• Roxley
• Inside up Games
• Scorpion Masqué

00:09:23 Canadian Conventions

• Terminal City Tabletop Con
• Breakout Con
• Toon con
• FallCon
• GOBfest

00:16:14 Female presenting Canadian Designers

• Erica Bouyouris

Helaina Cappel

• Marie Wong and Pauline Kong
• Stephanie Kwok
• Alara Cameron
• Shannon McDowell

00:19:16 Canadian Content Creators

• Mandi Hutchinson - Salt and Sass Games Podcast
• Foster the Meeple
• Watch it played
• Kovray

00:29:10 5 games we don't get played nearly enough

00:29:58 Wicked and Wise

00:31:38 SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

00:34:04 Tash-Kalar: Arena of Legends

00:36:48 Endeavor Deep Sea

00:40:33 Targi

00:42:46 The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship

00:45:29 Smug Owls

00:47:42 Nostalgic Comfort Games - Takenoko and Lords of Waterdeep

00:51:06 Paperback

00:53:53 Creature Comforts and Cascadia

00:59:06 Moment of Positivity

01:04:09 Where can you find Roberta?

01:08:26 Outro

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Brass: Pittsburgh is live on Gamefound until April 13th. The latest entry in the award-winning Brass series from Roxley Games.

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