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Organised Fun
by organisedfun
One gamer, one hater, tons of board games - who will win?
Episodes
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Episode 232 - Slipstrike
This week, we're rival agents trying to take each other out before we teleport off to safety! Highlights include: - I forgot to record any actual gameplay... - It's like Jumper... or Sliders... - Nobody likes a fat meeple... - If in doubt, use a rocket launcher...
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Expansion 26 - Deep Regrets Even Deeper Regrets
This week, we're back fishing for horrific creatures among the rivers and lochs, but will we regret it? Highlights include: - It's a fairly Scottish themed expansion... - Obviously, there's Nessie... - There's only so much fame to go around... - There's also tentacles and polyps! - Fish with…
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Episode 231 - Oros
This week, we're demigods trying to amass knowledge by smashing land into mountains and having our followers build temples to worship us, huzzah! Highlights include: - The Automa of the Raging Fire chips in! - Mark doesn't know the difference between Arkham Horror second edition and third…
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Episode 230 - Earth Rising
This week, we have 20 turns to save the world from all sorts of unsustainable shittery! Can we do it? Highlights include: - It's been over 5 years since our Promosode... - Oh well done, you've killed the world... - What is the proper board game term for a 'firefighting' game? - Female…
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Teens In Space Chapter 18 - What's In The Box?
It's not Gwyneth Paltrow's head, that's for sure! This week, Jack and Meredith investigate the treasure that was recovered from The Astral Wake...
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Teens In Space Chapter 17 - Salvage
The team wake up fresh as ever after their mysterious white light experience. Jack and Meredith go with Steven Ignatius on a salvage mission to Typhon, while Merlin and Neutron head to Eden!
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Episode 229 - Witchbound
This week, I've just become the first witch in over a hundred years, and now I'm bound to the island of Coven Cove. I hate it when that happens! Highlights include: - Have you ever dreamed a board game? - I can't believe I was killed by bees! - There's always time for side quests... - OMG...
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Episode 228 - Saboteur
This week, we're trying to find gold, but inexplicably someone wants to sabotage the whole operation! Highlights include: - Everything is now in the correct series... - You won't get far without your lantern, pickaxe or minecart... - Keep the path moving! - I don't want you to find the gold, I…
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Episode 227 - Legendary Encounters The Matrix
This week, we're jacked in to the Matrix, trying to defeat the machine army! Highlights include: - I admit to accidentally cheating, but nobody spotted it - damn! - Jane is shocked that she actually paid money to see the movie... - Hey, I can heal us! Oh wait, I'm blind... - No one makes the jump...
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Episode 226 - Pandemic Legacy Season 2
Jane and I are back in the world of Pandemic - it's been 70 years since we 'saved' the world from C0dA, so how is everyone getting on? Highlights include: - Prepare to have everything spoiled... - Don't say South Porno! - Jacksonville Tower was problematic... - There was definitely some tactical...
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Episode 225 - Grind House
We all have immense debts, so we've entered a competition to win $10million- all we have to do is survive the Grind House! Highlights include: - None of the characters seem that deserving of the money... - Is it 14+ or 17+? Depends if your child is a wetty... - Make sure you read your fucking…
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Episode 224 - Cryptic Killers
This week, we're helping out our good friend Giselle on her archaeological dig at Cherwell Castle - oh, and solving a murder from 700 years ago, obvs! Highlights include: - Real life documents from the 1300s! - Here's the evidence, off you go! - Jane knows actual Latin... - Lambert Harcourt, what…
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Episode 223 - Habitats
This week we're park rangers trying to meet the needs of all the animals we've poached... I mean, saved. Highlights include: - John is now our official Podcast Historian. We'll get him a nameplat... - British Museum, what? - You'll learn more about honey badgers than you needed or wanted...…
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Episode 222 - Let's Call The Exorcist
This week, some of us have been possessed by some some ancient artifacts! I hate it when that happens! Highlights include: - I made a space related error... - Jeyne isn't dyslexic, she's just thick... - Ellie can't lie... - It's hard to keep track of what lies you've told... - Will gets...
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Minisode 57 - Quest Calendar
This week, we've finished the Dragon Staff of Maladoria! Highlights include: - But where did it come from? - It's all about the admin... - I can't walk, but I'm arcane as fuck... - Wait, are we dead? - Fucking hell, Victor, have a chill! - It would have been an alright month if I hadn't died... -...
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Special 8 - Year 8 Review
We've completed another 52 episodes! Highlights include: - Shutterbug counts for 3 losses on its own... - I can guarantee you will not get HPV from this podcast... - It seems I've created a random Season 1... - It's a record breaking year for world domination! - Ooh, what about REDACTED... - Lord...
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Expansion 25 - Wyrmspan Dragon Academy
Stroppy teenage dragons have found their way to Wyrmspan! Highlights include: - Let's go on a dragon walk! - If you can't find the FRAG cards, check what you played last... - One dragon will let you ride it, the other one will fuck your village... - Amanda has no regard for the spreadsheet...
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Episode 221 - Shutterbug
This week we're photographers trying to capture pictures of some of America's most elusive creatures! Highlights include: - What are the creatures?? Tell us their names! - There's good forest and horrid forest... - 8 rounds just doesn't seem enough... - Everything non-essential to the game looks...
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Expansion 24 - Escape The Dark Castle Adventure Packs
This week, we're back in the Dark Castle, but with three whole new Adventure Packs - will it make escape any easier? Highlights include: - The Giles intro hits harder now... - It's a game of atmospheric adventure, don't you know... - Curses. They're bad. - Shit shuffling strikes again! - Turns…
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Episode 220 - Lord Of The Rings Trick Taking Game
This week, we're back in Middle Earth, trying to save the world, one trick at a time! Highlights include: - I shouldn't have been so poor last week... - Why say it's for 2 players if it doesn't really work with 2 players? - It's hard to make yourself lose... - Who is Gildor Inglorion? - Featuring...
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Episode 219 - Lord Of The Rings Duel For Middle Earth
This week, it's the Fellowship of the Ring versus the forces of Sauron as we duel it out for control of Middle Earth! Highlights include: - Once again there's Elf/Ent confusion... - Roman soldiers? No, no no! - There needs to be more perspex in board games... - I'm like Gollum - I always go for…
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Episode 218 - Logic And Lore
This week our stars are well out of whack - can we get them back in alignment? Highlights include: - Sound logic, suss lore... - Ok, but why dragons? Why mice? What?? - Some questions are more useful than others... - You have to pay attention... - The tracking tokens are actually a hindrance... -...
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Episode 217 - Compile
This week, we're rival AIs trying to compile our protocols first! Highlights include: - Mark delegates... - Turns out plague is bad... - We were stumped by control... - Mark reads the notes in the wrong order... - Just make it all shiny! - Big thanks to pants!
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Episode 216 - Flip 7
This week, we push our luck to see if we can flip 7 cards with no duplicates! Highlights include: - The more you say 'bust' the worse it sounds... - We need more butter... - My microphone can't work out who it's listening to... - They've made a second set but you can't combine them?? - I didn't...
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Countrybait 40 - Ghana
This week we're off to Zhana... I mean Ghana! Highlights include: - Spin battery, get smacked! - Never forget the importance of fruit bats... - If you invent a game in a different country, does it belong to that country?
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Countrybait 39 - Gambia
This week we're off to Gambia... or is it Zambia? Highlights include: - Actually, it's THE Gambia... - I'm sorry, but WHAT island?? - Everyone knows Gs and Zs are tricky...
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Episode 215 - Destinies
This week, a noble, a witch and a huntsman are trying to save a village from a terrible monster - who will meet their destiny first? Highlights include: - It 'might' be the best story driven game I've ever played... - There's no fitties, so I chose based on headwear... - Can you pour salt in...
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Episode 214 - Tacta
I'm back with the Americans - watch your dots! Highlights include: - Dinger brings global appeal... - Would you prefer 'that's just the game,' or 'wow you're shit?' - Riley gets bullied a lot... - I didn't eat the pencil... - The Anti-Riley Alliance fails... - The box shows so many rule breaks! -...
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Countrybait 38 - Fiji
This week, we're off to explore the games of Fiji! Highlights include: - They don't even have mancala! - Don't get your head shrunk!
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Episode 213 - Fate Of The Fellowship
This week, we're trying to destroy the one ring in the fires of Mount Doom - that old chestnut! Highlights include: - Three new voices! - Nobody likes being forced to be Hitler... - I could have saved the day with Merry and Pippin... - Gollum is useless... - Watch out for Nazgul! - I forgot the...
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Minisode 56 - USA Games
This week, Riley, Kimmy and I debrief on my week in Utah! Highlights include: - Riley brings sexy back... - Real life sucks after one week of magic... - Surprise surprise, there's rules... - I got to stay at Sir Ian Moss' house! - The main event of Monday was Walmart... - I taught the Americans...
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Episode 212 - Pandemic Legacy Season 1
This week, you hear the culmination of over two years' worth of Pandemic Legacy! Highlights include: - Is that how you say virologist? - We made the shittiest world imaginable... - It's Ryan or die! - Sarah loves zombies... - We have a Bratz summer! - Why can't people read my writing? - Our…
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Episode 211 - Courtisans
This week, the queen is having a banquet with some of the most influential families in the land. Can we use our political manipulations to see the right families in favour, or will they end up in disgrace? Highlights include: - Every good episode starts with an apology... - The best strategy is...
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Countrybait 37 - Eswatini
This week, we're jetting off to Eswatini! Highlights include: - It used to be Swaziland, don't you know... - Everyone knows there's half as many flags as countries, right? - Can we make a game about AIDS and low life expectancy? - Watch out for lightning! - Eddie Redmayne, and some woman... -...
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Episode 210 - Trickerion
This week, we are rival magicians competing to be the most famous so we can claim the legendary Trickerion Stone! Highlights include: - Come see the Mechaniker change some oil, live on stage! - Riley takes 84 years. Each turn... - The market does not sell shit... - It's giving workshop... - Who...
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Teens In Space Chapter 16 - The White Light
The crew of the AGA-0 were swarmed by Helios soldiers on Colony 9, and now find themselves inside the mysterious white light...
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Countrybait 36 - Eritrea
This week, we're checking out Eritrea... and chauvinism. Highlights include: - Let's be honest, were we really expecting anything? - Careful nobody steals your coral... - Does Africa have rainforests? - Bones O'Million years old, you say? - We're designers of Eritrean board games, not Eritrean...
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Episode 209 - Pantheum
The Titan war is over and the world is in ruins - It's up to us to rebuild it, but who will get the world closest to their divine plan? Highlights include: - Pigs On Trampolines sounds cool... - Everyone knows Demeter hates water... - Jane is such a God-blocker... - Hippolyta's blessings upon you...
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Episode 208 - Dungeon
This week, we're exploring a dungeon and trying to collect treasure! Highlights include: - Welcome to Ellie! - Level 3 is where the evil things live... - The Rogue: weak and cheap... - Is a hobgoblin better than a regular goblin? - Level 1 is where the sacks of gold are, and Level 2 is where the...
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Countrybait 35 - Equatorial Guinea
This week, we're off to Equatorial Guinea! Highlights include: - The exact location is classified... - Why is it 400? - Service or disservice?
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Countrybait 34 - El Salvador
This week, we're exploring what El Salvador has to offer! Highlights include: - The National Anthem sounds like the William Tell Overture... - Bunty is officially my nemesis... - If you lose, you get sacrificed... - Fuck the trading cards, make a Legendary! - BGA killed Exploding Kittens...
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Episode 207 - Escape The Dark Sector
This week, our ship has been impounded and we have to escape! Highlights include: - It's Escape The Dark Castle... IN SPACE!!! - Yeah, but what IS cunning? - Don't get tweaked... - There's lots of positive employment opportunities for women on this station... - Ooh, eggs! - Get your cybernetics...
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Minisode 55 - Exit Advent Calendar 5
We're keeping up our yearly tradition of being averagely skilled at puzzles - this time, we've been roped into the Intergalactic Race, where the winner gets to be in charge of Christmas celebrations for ever!
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Countrybait 33 - The Dominican Republic
It's the best Christmas gift of all! A trip to The Dominican Republic! Highlights include: - No Santo Domingo for you! - Hope you all had a lovely Nocho Buena!
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Countrybait 32 - Dominica
This week, we're off to Dominica to for a quick stop! Will there be any games? Highlights include: - Did you mean The Dominican Republic? - Mark gets a parcel... - Listen to us or else we'll make a game about you... - Alicante better get ready for Wetherspoons...
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Teens In Space Chapter 15 - Seeds Of Chaos
Our heroes have regrouped after their various exploits, when an exciting discovery is announced on the GalaxyNet. Could some mysterious seeds on Colony 9 hold the key to finding another Eternian?
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Episode 206 - Living Well Is The Best Revenge
Tired of living a miserable life, ridiculed by everyone and bullied because of your epic loser status? Well get some revenge by turning your life around. With dice. Highlights include: - It's Shut The Box but with cards... - The explanation is hard to say, and hard to listen to... - 2 is not a…
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Countrybait 31 - Djibouti
This week, we're continuing our spurious world tour with a visit to Djibouti! Highlights include: - Mark found the Pokemon game! - Britain: The Board Game... can you put up your racist flags before they get taken down? - The Congo confusion continues...
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Countrybait 30 - Cyprus
This week we're jetting off to Cyprus to see what's cracking. Highlights include: - Why is backgammon there? - You know what would make a fun game? That war we had that one time... - Watch out for AI! - Who the fuck is Lorna?
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Countrybait 29 - Cuba
This week, we're off to Cuba! Highlights include: - Prepare for a Congo addendum... - Would you go and live with aliens for a week? - Tabletopia is bad enough without being in a different language... - It's basically just war and crime... - Shh! Don't tell the Yanks...
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