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One Stop Co-Op Shop

by Peter Gousis, Michael Kelley, Steve Kingsley

One Stop Co-Op Shop is a podcast about cooperative boardgames. Game designers & publishers, Peter Gousis & Michael Kelley host the podcast.Every other week we take one game and break it down to it's top 5 points (the good, the bad and our overall impressions). After we discuss the game we have a design discussion about one of the parts of the game.We will also have occasional podcasts reviewing solo games, and other special episodes.To see our other content check out the links below:YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pgandhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPCIkULbgzMEW612cSdUX7QPodcast - https://soundcloud.com/onestopcoopshopDiscord - https://discord.gg/p4jX8AFFacebook - www.facebook.com/onestopcoopshopDonate to One Stop Co-op Shop - https://www.patreon.com/onestopEmail - [email protected]

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  1. 543 | Braided Skies | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review Braided Skies. Next week we have a design discussion about upgrading options. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate…

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  2. 542 | Rest Turns | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike discuss rest turns. Should you have them; and if so, what are the key things to consider. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/...

  3. 541 | Drillers | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review Drillers. Next week we have a design discussion about rest turns. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate to One Stop...

  4. 540 | Adding Theme & Campaigns to Existing Designs | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike discuss adding theme or a campaign to your already published game. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate to One Stop Co-op...

  5. 539 | Codenames: Critical Role Adventures | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review Codenames: Critical Role Adventures. Next week we have a design discussion about adding theme to an abstract game. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch:...

  6. 538 | A Crazy Game of Poker | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike discuss adding poker mechanics to games. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate to One Stop Co-op Shop -...

  7. 537 | Hell of a Deal | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review Hell of a Deal. Next week we have a design discussion about cooperative poker mechanisms. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch:...

  8. 536 | Tableau Builders | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike discuss tableau builders. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate to One Stop Co-op Shop - www.patreon.com/onestop Email -...

  9. 535 | Wingspan Pocket | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review Wingspan Pocket. Next week we have a design discussion about tableau builders. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate...

  10. 534 | Scaling It Down | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike discuss scaling down your game with a more introductory friendly version. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate to One Stop...

  11. 533 | Marvel: Crisis Protocol Alliances | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review Marvel: Crisis Protocol Alliances. Next week we have a design discussion about making a simpler version of your game. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch:...

  12. 532 - Websites vs Apps

    This week Peter & Mike have a design discussion about if you should use websites or apps in your game design. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/…

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  13. 531 - Pandoras Legacy

    This week Peter & Mike review Pandora's Legacy. Next week we have a design discussion about web based aids for boardgames. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch:...

  14. 530 | Limited Communication | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike have a design discussion about limited communication. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate to One Stop Co-op Shop -...

  15. 529 | Eternal Decks | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review Eternal Decks. Next week we have a design discussion about limited communication. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/...

  16. 528 | 2026 Origins Recap Part 2 | Special Episode

    This week Peter & Jerry talk about all the games and experiences they had at Origins 2026 (Part 2). _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate to One...

  17. 527 | 2026 Origins Recap Part 1 | Special Episode

    This week Peter & Jerry talk about all the games and experiences they had at Origins 2026 (Part 1). Our next design, Stonefall, hits Gamefound this week. Here is a link: https://gamefound.com/en/projects/gabe-barrett/stonefall-solo-game-of-the-month To see a gameplay video by Mike check out this...

  18. 526 | Top 20 Years in Co-Op Gaming | Special Episode

    This week Peter & Mike talk about the top 20 years for cooperative boardgaming. Our next design, Stonefall, hits Gamefound this week. Here is a link: https://gamefound.com/en/projects/gabe-barrett/stonefall-solo-game-of-the-month To see a gameplay video by Mike check out this link:...

  19. 525 | Stonefall | Special Episode

    This week Peter & Mike talk about their newest game release Stonefall. Our next design, Stonefall, hits Gamefound this week. Here is a link: https://gamefound.com/en/projects/gabe-barrett/stonefall-solo-game-of-the-month To see a gameplay video by Mike check out this link:...

  20. 524 | Card Crafting | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike have a design discussion about card crafting. Our next design, Stonefall, hits Gamefound this week. Here is a link: https://gamefound.com/en/projects/gabe-barrett/stonefall-solo-game-of-the-month _________________________ YouTube -...

  21. 523 | Mech Bunny | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review Mech Bunny. Next week we will have a related design discussion about card crafting. Our next design, Stonefall, hits Gamefound next week. Here is a link: https://gamefound.com/en/projects/gabe-barrett/stonefall-solo-game-of-the-month _________________________ YouTube…

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  22. 522 | Gimmicky Components | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike have a design discussion about gimmicky components. What makes them good, and what makes them a distraction. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch:...

  23. 521 | Backstories | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review the Backstories games. Next week we will have a related design discussion about gimmicky components. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch:...

  24. 520 | Cool or Complicated? | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike have a design discussion about when your mechanism is too complicated. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate to One Stop...

  25. 519 | Dicemancy | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review Dicemancy. Next week we will have a related design discussion about clever and confusing mechanisms. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch:...

  26. 518 | Combat & Skill Resolution Systems | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike have a design discussion about skill resolution systems. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate to One Stop Co-op Shop -...

  27. 517 | Miskatonic Tales: Journey to Innsmouth | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review Miskatonic Tales: Journey to Innsmouth. Next week we will have a related design discussion about skill checks. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch:...

  28. 516 | Cozy Games | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike have a design discussion about cozy games. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate to One Stop Co-op Shop -...

  29. 515 | Cozy Stickerville | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review Cozy Stickerville. Next week we will have a related design discussion about cozy games. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch…

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  30. 514 | Card Chaining | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike have a design discussion about card chaining. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate to One Stop Co-op Shop -...

  31. 513 | Warhammer 40,000: Darktide - The Card Game

    This week Peter & Mike review Warhammer 40,000: Darktide - The Card Game. Next week we will have a related design discussion about card chaining. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch:...

  32. 512 | Hidden Objects (May Appear Closer) | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike have a design discussion about hidden objects in boardgames. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate to One Stop Co-op Shop -...

  33. 511 | Cantaloop | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review Cantaloop. Next week we will have a related design discussion about hidden objects. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/...

  34. 510 | Cards With Numbers (aka 67) | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike have a design discussion about cards with numbers, and what we want to see more of. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate…

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  35. 509 | Take Time | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review Take Time. Next week we will have a related design discussion about card with numbers. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch…

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  36. 508 | Upgrading Your Deck (Character) | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike have a design discussion about upgrading your character's deck over time. What are some cool ways we have seen to do it. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch:...

  37. 507 | Boss Fighters QR | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review Boss Fighters QR. Next week we will have a related design discussion about leveling up your deck. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch:...

  38. 506 | The Best Automas | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike have a design discussion about automas, and what makes them good. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate to One Stop Co-op...

  39. 505 | Civolution | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review Civolution. Next week we will have a related design discussion about automa systems. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/...

  40. 504 | Top Games of 2025 Part 2 | Special Episode

    This week Peter & Mike talk about all 22 games we reviewed on the podcast in 2025 (well the second half of them on this episode) and let you know how they rank against each other. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord -...

  41. 503 | Top Games of 2025 Part 1 | Special Episode

    This week Peter & Mike talk about all 22 games we reviewed on the podcast in 2025 (well the first half of them on this episode) and let you know how they rank against each other. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord -...

  42. 502 | The River (A True Innovation) | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike have a design discussion about the river mechanism for choosing actions. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate to One Stop...

  43. 501 | Storyfold: Wildwoods | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review Storyfold: Wildwoods. Next week we will have a related design discussion about card rivers. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch:...

  44. 500 | The Top 5 Lessons We Learned Over 500 Episodes | Celebration & Design Discussion

    500 | The Top 5 Lessons We Learned Over 500 Episodes | Celebration & Design Discussion by Peter Gousis, Michael Kelley, Steve Kingsley

  45. 499 | Pax Unplugged 2025 Part 2 | Recap

    This week Peter, Mike, & Jerry recap Saturday and Sunday of PaxU 2025 and give our final thoughts. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate to One…

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  46. 498 | Pax Unplugged 2025 Part 1 | Recap

    This week Peter, Mike, & Jerry recap Thursday and Friday of PaxU 2025. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate to One Stop Co-op Shop -...

  47. 497 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - Trick Taking Game | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - Trick Taking Game. In 3 weeks we will have a related design discussion about being too close to an IP. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord -...

  48. 496 | IP Infringement | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike have a design discussion about IPs, and how close is too close. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate to One Stop Co-op…

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  49. 495 | Small Time Heroes | Review

    This week Peter & Mike review Small Time Heroes. Next week we will have a related design discussion about games that are close to being IP games. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch:...

  50. 494 | What is your Mission? | Design Discussion

    This week Peter & Mike have a design discussion about missions and what they can add to your game. _________________________ YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pg X - @onestopcoopshop Discord - discord.gg/p4jX8AF Merch: one-stop-co-op-shop.creator-spring.com/ Donate to One…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

One Stop Co-Op Shop is a podcast about cooperative boardgames. Game designers & publishers, Peter Gousis & Michael Kelley host the podcast.Every other week we take one game and break it down to it's top 5 points (the good, the bad and our overall impressions). After we discuss the game we have a design discussion about one of the parts of the game.We will also have occasional podcasts reviewing solo games, and other special episodes.To see our other content check out the links below:YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrOtGhui_jdLdoQNI7PU4Pgandhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPCIkULbgzMEW612cSdUX7QPodcast - https://soundcloud.com/onestopcoopshopDiscord - https://discord.gg/p4jX8AFFacebook - www.facebook.com/onestopcoopshopDonate to One Stop Co-op Shop - https://www.patreon.com/onestopEmail - [email protected]

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