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#299.15 - A Sliver of Small Boxes

#299.1 - Shut Up & Sit Down Loves and Endorses Poaching

#299 - DILEMMAS FOR DAYS

5 MORE Great New Board Games! [Rattlesnake, Yonder, Bomb Busters, Herd, and No Loose Ends]

#298 - Prospective Dragons

#297 - Fomorian Fishies

#296 - Potato Profiteer

#295 - Flip and Mix

#294 - Clandestine Vocabulary

#293 - ENDLESS VIOLENCE

#292 - The Natural Special

#291- Wet Famous

#290 - The Turnips of Wroth

#289 - Standard Box, Kallax Nightmare

#288 - The Memory Tub

#287 - Tending Time

#286 - THE BIG WET SPRINT

#285 - Second Servings

Our Top 22 Games of Essen 2025!

#284 - Exponential Cards

#283 - The Grumpy to Cosy Pipeline

#282 - Two Player Town (Population Two)

#281 - Tom’s Game Gauntlet II: The Return of ‘Game Gauntlet’

#280 - The Firefighters of the Rainforest

#279 - The Very Timely PAX East Episode

#278 - Brewster's Board Game Buffet

#277 - The Rules Ramble

#276 - It Means ‘New Ears’, Officer

#275 - Find Yourself A City To Live In

#274 - Arctic Algae Expeditions (In Space)

#273 - The Big-Game-Small-Box Intervention Special

#272 - Podcast Adjacent Enjoyment Material

#271 - Elfenroads, Take Me Home

#270 - Or Episode 9 Billion, If You'd Rather

#269 - Tomga Benga, Never Defeated

#268 - Spectacular Horses In Your Area Want To Chat

#267 - The Hungry Bikers

#266 - Beyond the Blender

2024’s Best Games

#265 - Shallow Sea Shoppers

#264 - The Big Sheep BBQ

#263 - Candy Rehab

#262 - The HOTTEST Essen Podcast POSSIBLE

#261 - The Outer Space Special

#260 - Aesthetic Arguing

#258 - The Sandy Special

Tom's Game Gauntlet

#257 - Big Buildings, Bigger Creatures

#256 - Iron/Wood and Un/Daunted!

#255 - Dragons & Demolitions

#254 - Dungeons & Directors

#253 - batteries.

#252 - Just Two Players, Looking For A Third

#251 - Tom and Pip's Haunted Rat Raft

#250 - A Straightforward Podcast

#249 - The Ancient Art of Putting It All On Red

#248 - Silver & Space

#247 - Even More Love for Earthborne Rangers

#246 - Daybreak is Optimistic and Intriguing

#245 - Cascaduo!

A Quick Podcast Update!

#244 - Our 2024 Board Game Predictions!

#243 - Triple A!

#242 - The PAX Unplugged Playlist (Pt.3)

#241 - Bees and Trees

#240 - The PAX Unplugged Playlist (Pt.2)

#239 - The PAX Unplugged Playlist (Pt.1)

#238 - BIG CHALLENGES

#237 - Spirit Cows!

#236 - Brain of the Century

#235 - The Exclusively Two-Player Special

#234 - What News, From The Sea?

#233 - The Essen Special!

#231 - Everything is an Abstract

#232 - Tom and Pip Touch Grass

#230 - It’s a Numbers Game

#229 - The Triple Animal Special!

#228 - Best Nemeses!

#227 - Three* Great* Games!

#226 - Earthborne Rangers & Great Machines!

#225 - Golem Down!

#224 - Welcome to EARTH

#223 - Planet of the Big Bosses

#222 - The Friese Beast

#221 - Rolling Hamlets!

#220 - Gerding’s Game Gulag

#219 - Business Secrets of the Pharaohs

#218 - The “Special Treasure Chest” Special

#217 - We Reviewed Ten Great Small Games!

#216 - Ken Follett & Cryptocurrency

#215 - The Great Board Game Commune Of ‘96

#214 - We’ve Played Some Word Games!

#213 - Oops, All Card Games!

#212 - Quinns' Sad Mafia

#211 - We Tried (and Failed) To Review Mahjong

#210 - Ava's Solo SoloCast

No Podcast This Week!

#209 - A PAX Redux!

#208 - The Collectible Card Game Special!

#207 - Facing Total SpaceDeath in Stationfall

#206 - Three Exciting Ways To Say ‘Ginkgopolis’

#205 - Our 2023 Board Game Predictions!

#204 - Undaunted: Stalingrad and HEAT: Pedal to the Metal are Just Great Games

#203 - Our First Impressions of Frosthaven!

SU&SD's Christmas Gift Guide 2022 [Video Podcast]

#202 - Playin' Pirates & Knights in Libertalia and Oltree!

#201 - Ava's Cosy Corner: A Soothing Little Trio

#200 - The Top 10 Games You "SHOULD" Play!

#199.75 - Destroying Vienna, Rebuilding Seattle

#199.5 - Dice and Tears

#199 - LIVE from SHUX 2022! (Again!)

#198 - The Clear Card Pirate Special

#197 - LIVE from SHUX 2022!

#196 - How Do You Get Into Roleplaying Games?

#195 - Llamas of Atlantis (2!)

#194 - We ACTUALLY Played Cosmic Frog

#193 - A Big Chat About Obsession

#192 - The Dino Miracle Express

#191 - 'The Final Boys'

#190 - Flick of Twelve

#189 - Our First Impressions of Undaunted: Stalingrad!

#188 - How Do You Pitch a Game? (w/Tim Clare)

#187 - More Podcasts About Buildings and Villages

#186 - Kidney Handling Simulator 2022

#185 - Did We Play Cosmic Frog? (Live!)

#184 - A Wibbly Wobbly Egg (Live!)

#183 - Sniper Station Phoenix

#182 - The Numbers Go Up Special

#181 - Imperial Explorers

#180 - Marauder Management

#179 - Small Game City

#178 - Voices in the Walls

#177 - Asymmetrical Arguing

#176 - Illuminate the Dogs of War

#175 - The Art Special

#174 - The Lazy SundayCast

#173 - Bashing Our Brains On Bitoku

#172 - The Great Unmatched Showdown

#171 - The Great Wall o' Wise Guys

#170 - Environments and How Not To Die In Them

#169 - Welcome To... Coevorden?

#168 - The Heavy-sode Layer

#167 - Generic Wet Hubris

Rodney & Quinns - 10 Years In Board Games!

#166 - Live From PAX Unplugged! (Part 2)

#165 - Live From PAX Unplugged! (Part 1)

#164 - Rushin' Retail

#163 - The 2021 Christmas Gift Guide

#162 - The Dice-Head Special

#161 - Brian Management

#160 - The Cyberhand Special

#159 - Unfathomable Calendars (Live At AwSHUX October 2021!)

#158 - Roll 'n Bug

#157 - Parking Ankhs on Ganymede

#156 - Spirit Tracks

#155 - We Built Witch City

#154 - Mighty Morphin' Boardgames

#153 - Sleeping Negotiators

#152 - Bashing The Reggies

#151 - Sloth Trek: The Twelfth Generation

#150 - A Space, A Siege, A Christmas Surprise!

#149 - The Great Big Earthy Interview

#148 - The Cost Of Forks

#147 - Pursued By Pork

#146½ - Teaching Complex Games & Talking Go with In Sente

#146 - Thanks, But No Thanks

#145 - In Space, No One Can Hear You Freeze

#144 - Oxford's Delight

#143 - The One With All The Adventures

#142 - Oath: First Impressions

#141 - The Cosiest Podcast

#140 - My Beans! My Beautiful Beans!!

#139 - The ManualCast

#138 - Live From AwSHUX 2021!

#137 - Nidavelladia!

#136 - Beef StrogAnnov

#135 - The Solo RPG Special

#134 - The Great Tollbooth In The Sky

#133 - Saint Carrara The Grande

#132 - Dreamin' Of A Game Night

#131 - A Petulant Pharaoh

#130 - The Big Reiner Lovecast

#129 - Mr Carnegie's Fun Emporium!

#128 - In The Pocket of Big Vampire

#127 - Dune Imperium: Matt Lees Vs The People

#126 - Who Is Mr Uwe, and What Does He Want?

#125 - The 2020 Game Of The Year Special

#124 - Three Eurogames, One Word, and a Sticky Tongue

#123 - The All-New Family GameZone™ Special

#122 - Marry My Migrating Metro

#121 - The Stingless Spectacular

#120 - James Bond’s Sexy Racist Kneecap.... LIVE!

#119 - The Big Reiner Beefcast

#118: Stuck Holding Double Badgers

#117 - (Virtually) Live from the UKGE!

#116 - ...Reset to Hokey Pokey

#115 - Score The Boogie Bonus

#114 - The Ocean Grasps a Van

#113 - The Double-Monster Solo-Roleplay Small-Box TeamBuilder 8000

#112 - Spooked in Sea, Spooked in Space

#111 - Cramped Cats, Demonic Cricket

#110 - The Death of Madeira 1000

#109 - Waterboarded By Elves

#108: Beatdown, Madness, Chaos in the Train

#107: The City of the Pork Shoulders

#106: The Very First Quarantine Special

#105: BIG GAMES, SMALL PODCAST

#104: ‘Ain’t no party like a Glenmore II: Chronicles party

#103: Welcome to the Ketchup Age

#102: Frankenstein’s Goat Dilemma

#101: Donkeys Behind Enemy Lines

#100: International Trouser Accidents

#99.9 - My Hungry, Sleepy Civilization

#99¾ - Running from the Board Game Police

#99: Sea Football

#98: Seize My Silky Rails

#97: Meeting Your Shadow Self and Other Excitements

#96: Dipping With The Druids

#95: The Danish Crisis

#94: Seven Players, Exchanging Bananas

#93: Alone with the Norwegians

#92: Matt's Crap Trams

#91: The 2018 Pearple's Choice Awards!

#90: The Generation Train

#89: Those Unattainable Vegetables

#88: Neon Salads of Hong Kong

#87: Cheese on the Clocktower

#86: Doctor, My Dice Are Bleeding

#85: Do you have any Fascist Fish?

#84: The Post-Gen Con Blowout

#83: The Villain's Criminal Google

#82: Welcome To My Viking Fungus

#81: Our Irradiated Pastries

#80: Until The Sheep Goes "Berp"

#79: Law, Order and the Order of Logging

#78: Paul's Good Lamp Years

#77: Shipping & Deceiving

#76: Long John's Bad Mind

#75: Stress Testing your Tarot

#74: The War of the Stuffed Sun

#73: The 2017 Pearple's Choice Awards

#72: Climbing Mount London

#71: The Dragonholt Assault on Fake Eggs

#70: Trading Shady Trees

#69: An Erotic Scottish Village

#68: Brotherly Love and Troublesome Pies

#67: Spanish Tiles and Surprise Rats

#66: The Post-SHUX Yingisode

#65: Every Dog Has His Donner

#64: Dolphins Are People Too

#63: A Bag of Glass and Cheese

#62: Bruises in Bruges

#61: Lazer Pizza from Mars

#60: The Godfather's Animal Champion

#59: The Ghost of BoardGameGeek's Top 100

#58: A Field of Marbles

#57: A Purple Boss, A Spicy Path

#56: Three Tough Guys and a Yamatai

#55: Teenage Monstrous Roman Soldiers

#54: In A Bedroom With A Nasty Lich

#53: Matt and Quinns go to the Past

#52: A Deception, a Dove and a Dungeon

#51: The Pearple's Choice Awards

#50: Our Top 5 Games of 2016!

#49: A Dream Home and an Ill Moon

#48: Complaining in the Crystal Maze

#47: Struggling in a Vast Aquarium

#46: One Miniature Vlaada

#45: A Nebulous Boneyard

#44: Mausoleums of Birmingham

#43: Deciding Where The Bullets Go

#42: Fairytale in North Korea

#41: Misery, farkles and Soren Johnson

#40: Reiner Knizia's Relationship Simulator

#39: Dancin', Brawlin' and Burglin'

#38: 504 Ways to Eat Paper

#37: The Fun Stick Game

#36: Art Vs. Knives

#35: Rebellion in an Airport

#34: The Great Antarctic Experiment

#33: Paints, Knocks and Christian Peterson

#32: Gasoline, Quiche and King Eric Lang

#31: Return of the Gen-Cast

#30: An Opera of Toys

#29: Nightmares at the Hilton

#28: Imperial Smog

#27: Japanese Ghost Welfare

#26: Mostly Books and Wookies

Paul's Greatest Gaming Memory

Brendan's Rooky Errors: A Story of Chess

#25: Stop! Let's Banana

#24: On Poor Quality Property

Quinns' Favourite Drinking Games

#23: The Christmas CarolCast

Sean Bean Quest

#22: The Octobercast

#21: The Cardcast

#20: The Livecast

Amazing Star Wars Adventures! Part 3

Leigh's Month as an Assassin

#19: The Watercast

Amazing Star Wars Adventures! Part 2

#18: The Turbocast

Brendan's Correct Way to Scratch

Amazing Star Wars Adventures: The Prologue

#17: The Megacast

#16: On the Death of Bothans

#15: Fleeing the City

#14: That Heart-Restarting Moment

#13: The Tale of Elfblow Whistleknife

#12: Quinns' Holiday Crush

#11: All Your Broken Monsters

#10: Pirates & Politics

#09: Reigning Supreme

#08: Pointy Masks & Huge Beetles

#07: Lucky Podcast Number Seven ft. Leigh Alexander

#06: The Very Sixth SU&SD Podcast

#05: The Fifth SU&SD Podcast

#04: The Fourth Ever SU&SD Podcast

#03: The “Very Third” Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast

#02: The Second Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast

#01: The First Ever Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast