
A brief podcast about hobby board games, recorded by English professor Brendan Riley on brief 15 minute walks around town. Join us for a stroll as we discuss mechanisms, gameplay, theory, and topics of the day.Find show notes at RattleboxGames.com
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 845 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | LeisureGames | |||

Brendan talks about his approach to teaching his class about Board Games and Community. (Well, he returns to this topic, really.) Join us, won’t you?
* Previous episodes about my teaching:
* Pick Up & Deliver 772: My Board Game Class (400 back)
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Brendan shares his thoughts about the books he read in April, May, and June of 2026. Join us, won’t you?
* Challenger
* The Kingdom of Gods
* Death of a Gentle Lady
* The Wind Through the Keyhole
* Rapport: Friendship, Solidarity, Communion... more
Brendan discusses three games he played for the first time recently, and one he dusted off. Join us, won’t you?
* Disney: The Haunted Mansion – Call of the Spirits Game (2020)
* Jaws (2019)
* Nestlings (2024)
* The Gardens (2022)
* Camel Up... more
Brendan talks about the games he got out of the dust in the last couple months but did talk about in the podcast. Join us, won’t you?
* March 2026
* Axis & Allies: Guadalcanal (2 years, 5 months, 25 days dusty)
* Quest for El Dorado (1 year, 9 ... more
Brendan takes you along on a walk, and has a conversation about all manner of board game topics. He is warm and articulate as a host, and the topics are all very interesting (with a few reoccurring favorites). Solid, solid content in a 15-20 minute package.
Join the host as he talks about board games and the like as he goes from point A to point B.
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Apple Podcasts | #119 |
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A concise, walk-and-talk exploration of hobby board games, with a primary host guiding breezy 15-minute explorations of mechanisms, gameplay, and design ideas. Episodes span practical reviews, theory, and community topics, often without guests, delivered in a casual, town-walk style. Notable for its approachable pacing, personal anecdotes, and a consistent focus on teaching moments and design considerations, making it useful for listeners who want quick, thoughtful takes on modern board gaming and its broader hobby culture.
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