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Tabletop Games Blog - board game reviews and discussions with a personal touch

Tabletop Games Blog
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Tabletop Games Blog podcast explores board games, card games, dexterity games, and modern hobby games, delivering in-depth reviews, thought pieces, and audio articles for all types of players. Since 2018 it has covered strategy games, family favourites, party games, and indie gems, focusing on gameplay, design, table presence, and player experience. Originally on a strict weekly schedule, from 202... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes712Founded8 years ago
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5.0 out of 5 stars from 10 ratings
  • Marvellous

    An audio version of the blog. Interesting topics, well written, nicely narrated.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bezman!
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • We have a winner!

    Love Oliver’s chill presentation! This podcast is a delicious Stollen - a gently spiced sweet bread of reviews and topic discussions, mixed with the dried fruits of the board game illustrators feature, and crunchy nuts of the occasional guest spot. 😄

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gavin(JonesFamilyGamesNight)
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Learning lots

    I love the format of this show and the hosts work incredibly well together on Tabletop Inquisition. It’s a brilliant podcast to sink your teeth into and learn more about games, game terminology and designers!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Emmay89
    United Kingdom7 years ago
  • Fun informative show

    Who says there can't be more podcasts about tabletop.. With a mixture of reviews and chat, this is definitely worthwhile checking out.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
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    United Kingdom7 years ago

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Guests and topics mix practical reviews with broader industry context, which keeps content fresh.
The host's calm, approachable delivery is a plus for accessibility and engagement.
Listeners appreciate deep, thoughtful takes on game design and mechanics.

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Apple Podcasts
#146
Canada/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#49
Indonesia/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#103
Singapore/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#110
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Apple Podcasts
#166
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What is Tabletop Games Blog about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show consistently covers board games and related tabletop experiences through in-depth reviews and thoughtful discussions. Episodes often explore mechanics, design philosophy, table presence, and player experience, with a penchant for practical play insights, pacing, and accessibility. The format blends hands-on game analysis with broader conversations about publishing, design decisions, and the hobby's cultural context, making it a solid resource for players, designers, and industry professionals looking for nuanced perspectives and actionable takeaways. Notably, the host tends to connect mechanics to player experience and community dynamics, and occasional guests or featured designers add variety while maintaining a personal, convers... more

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Tabletop Games Blog launched 8 years ago and published 712 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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