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Here at The Game Table Podcast, we explore a wide variety of tabletop games, including board games, card games, role-playing games, and more. We give you a brief overview of each game, explain the basics of how to play, and share our opinions to help you decide if it’s a good fit for your gaming table. Whether you’re a casual gamer or a tabletop game enthusiast, we’re here to help guide you through the exciting world of tabletop gaming.

Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West – First Impressions – A Featured Table Review

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Four friends come together each looking to build their train empire! It's a race across the states in the late 1800s. Who has what it takes to build the next great railroad empire?

Today, Julia, Ian, Anna, and Jared take a look at Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West. This episode is completely spoiler-free. We give an overview of the game, give our spoiler-free impressions and talk about who this game is for. We welcome you to join us at the table.

Publisher: Days of Wonder
Designer: Rob Daviau, Matt Leacock, Alan R. Moon
Artists: Cyrille Daujean, Julien Delval

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Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West BGG Link

How to Play
Watch It Played with Rodney Smith

Kids Chronicles: Quest for the Moon Stones – A Kid’s Table Review

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Jumping over to the Kid's Table, Joy makes her debut as she, Faith, and Jared take a look at the cooperative story-driven mystery game Kid's Chronicles: Quest for the Moon Stones.

Publisher: Lucky Duck Games
Designer: David Cicurel
Artists: Mateusz Komada, Maryna Nesterova, Chanon Torncharoensri

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Kid's Chronicles: Quest for the Moon Stones BGG Link

How to Play
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Marvel Champions – A Featured Table Review

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LISTENERS! ASSEMBLE!

This week, Ian and Jared take a look at the cooperative Living Card Game: Marvel Champions, designed by Caleb Grace and published by Fantasy Flight Games. Does this game have the heart and strength of a hero? Or will it fall to the evil schemes of the villain? Find out on this week's episode.

Publisher: Fantasy Flight Games
Designer: Caleb Grace
Artists: A Plethora

A Great Marvel Champions Resource: Hall of Heroes

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How to Play
Roll for Crit

Stranger Things – Upside Down: A Two-Top Review

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Stranger Things Upside Down is a 2-4 player cooperative game where players move their characters around the map, battling against stacks of tokens to complete objectives as they desperately try to save Will Byers before FEAR overcomes them. Will they be able to save Will?!? Willlllll they?

Publisher: CMON
Designer: Rob Daviau
Artists: Giovanna BC Guimarães, Henning Ludvigsen

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Stranger Things – Upside Down BGG Link

How to Play
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Dead of Winter: A Crossroads Game – A Featured Table Review

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They can smell your fear…. they hear you shivering in the deadly cold…. they're coming for you…. the zombies are everywhere! Can you trust those you are with to help you survive? Find out! As we review, Dead of Winter:  A Crossroads Game. Designed by Jonathan Gilmour and Isaac Vega and published by Plaid Hat Games.

Publisher: Plaid Hat Games
Designer: Jonathan Gilmour, Isaac Vega
Artists: David Richards, Fernanda Suárez, Peter Wocken

Isaac Vega's Wild Gardens

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Downforce BGG link

How to play
Watch It Played – Rodney Smith
RTFM

Zoo Break – A Kid’s Table Review

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CALLING ALL ZOOKEEPERS! The animals have broken out! It's up to you to collect them and bring them back to their enclosures! We can't let them escape!!! Can you imagine a tiger on the loose?!?!?! OH THE HUMANITY!!! Join us as Faith and Jared take a look at Zoo Break!

Publisher: Sunday Club Games
Designer: Alexa Forrester, Chris Guenther
Artists: Thomas James

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Downforce – A Featured Table Review

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Listeners!!! Start your podcast episode! The Game Table Podcast takes a look at Downforce – a 2-6 player game of racing and gambling where players strive to make the most money by getting their favorite car across the finish line. Will they be sliding into the wall at top speed or does this game have what it takes to cross the finish line? Find out on this week's Featured Table Review with Ian and Jared! 

Publisher: Restoration Games
Designer: Rob Daviau, Justin Jacobson, Wolfgang Kramer
Artists: Tavis Coburn, Michael Crampton, Jason Taylor

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How to play
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Fog of Love – A Two Top Review

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The Game Table Podcast introduces a new host! Anna Snyder joins Jared in a Two-Top Review to discuss the two player board/card/roleplay game Fog of Love! 

Publisher: Fog of Love
Designer: Jacob Jaskov
Artists: Cecilie Fossheim, Mike Højgaard, Lotte M. Klixbüll Jaskov, Jens Wiese

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Disney’s Lorcana – First Impressions – A Featured Table Review

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Publisher: Ravensburger / Lorcana site
Designer: Ryan Miller
Artists: https://lorcania.com/artists

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BGG link
https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/369646/disney-lorcana

How to play
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a295YQluLeY&t=1s
https://www.disneylorcana.com/en-US/how-to-play/

Ink Colors Explained:
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Proxies we made:
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Proxy generator we used:
https://www.jorcana.ink/proxies/