Listen along as Andrew and Anitra talk about games they played, games their kids played, and a weekly discussion topic.
Podcast Episodes
269 – Video Game Holiday Guide – The Family Gamers Podcast
We welcome Mr. Videogame himself, Stephen Deutzmann, to answer all our questions about video games for this holiday season. Skip to 38:00 to get right into the recommendations!
» Read more268 – 2021 Holiday Gift Guide! – The Family Gamers Podcast
We recently released our holiday game guide, and we review it on this episode of the podcast.
» Read more267 – Beyond Board Games: Geocaching – The Family Gamers Podcast
Sometimes, we talk about things other than board games! This week we start with games Anitra played at CuseCon, then continue on to find out more about geocaching.
» Read more266 – Games By Kids – The Family Gamers Podcast
We always talk about playing games with your kids – but what about playing games designed BY kids?
» Read more265 – Top 5 Family Games for Halloween – The Family Gamers Podcast
Each member of our family picked a favorite game to play at Halloween. What’s in your top 5?
» Read more264 – Nature Games – The Family Gamers Podcast
263 – Chris Leder – The Family Gamers Podcast
We had a great time on this interview and couldn’t stop laughing! Listen for yourself and find out why Chris Leder is the “Director of Fun” for Calliope Games.
» Read more262 – Games on Screens – The Family Gamers Podcast
This week, we’re talking about board games on screens, whether that’s app-assisted, pass-and-play adaptations, online games, or virtual board games that couldn’t exist without the advantages of technology.
» Read more261 – Convention Interviews! – The Family Gamers Podcast
It’s boardgame convention season. We’re not actually attending GenCon or Origins this year, but we’ve still got some interviews with some of the creators of hot new games.
» Read more260 – Pirate Games – The Family Gamers Podcast
259 – Tim Virnig, Thunderworks Games – The Family Gamers Podcast
We explore Thunderworks Games history and future with Tim Virnig. In this episode: Roll Player Adventures, Cartographers Heroes, Cape May, and a little preview of what’s coming in 2022.
» Read more258 – Board Games at Recess! – The Family Gamers Podcast
Let’s talk about games kids can bring to school and play at recess! Small, quick, and easily replaceable (cheap).
» Read more257 – Lucky Duck Games w/ Vince Vergonjeanne – The Family Gamers Podcast
This week we welcome Vince Vergonjeanne, one of our “favorite human beings in board games”, and the founder/CEO of Lucky Duck Games.
» Read more256 – Room to Grow: Action Selection Games – The Family Gamers Podcast
What is action selection? We talk about this wide family of board games and pick a few that should help you and your family learn and grow.
» Read more255 – Board Gaming with Education, revisited – The Family Gamers Podcast
254 – Honey, I Shrunk the Game – The Family Gamers Podcast
This week, we’re discussing games that have been sized down, either for portability or for a faster & simpler experience. Are these smaller games worth it?
» Read more253 – Outside Board Games with Wesley Hall – The Family Gamers Podcast
This week on the show, we have a dear friend of ours who has been making a name for himself on TikTok in a crazy way – pipe organ videos!
» Read more252 – Room to Grow: Drafting Games – The Family Gamers Podcast
Introduce your kids (or non-gamer grownups) to drafting with a series of games that grow in complexity.
What is drafting? A drafting game is one in which players pick something…
» Read more251 – The Tabletop Bellhop – The Family Gamers Podcast
This week on the podcast we have the Tabletop Bellhop himself, Moe Tousignant. What is The Tabletop Bellhop? How it can help you?
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