In this episode Cathy & Jesse talk about the games they’ve played recently, and Cathy interviews Linda Wrobel about Gaming with children of all ages.
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- Opening: 1:05
- The Interview: 14:50
- Closing: 37:07
Hosts
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Cathy Ford | Jesse Metcalf |
Games We’ve Played Recently
Reviewer | Game | Designer | OTP Rating |
Jesse Metcalf | Wits & Wagers (Deluxe Edition) |
Dominic Crapuchettes |
5 |
Cathy Ford | The Sneaky Snacky Squirrel Game |
Riley Wilkinson | 5 |
GAME RATING SCALE:
We have started referring to and rating games by a rating scale. Here is how we are using this scale:
5 = Buy this! Buy this now!
4 = A good solid game!
3 = Decent with some bugs.
2 = Has great potential as kindling!
1 = Give me back the time I spent playing it!
The Interview: Linda Wrobel from EngagedFamilyGaming.com
Cathy interviews Linda Wrobel who writes articles for EngagedFamilyGaming.com. Linda heard Cathy talking about playing Haba games with her niece and reached out to introduce Cathy to other great games for kids. This includes The Sneaky Snacky Squirrel Game that Cathy talked about earlier in this episode.
Games mentioned by Linda during the Interview
- Animal Upon Animal
- Azul
- Castle Panic
- Cat-in-the-Hat I can do that
- Catan Jr.
- Dragonwood
- Hi Ho! Cherry-o
- Hisss
- Hoagie
- Loot
- Pandemic
- Pyramix
- Santorini
- Sleeping Queens
- The Sneaky Snacky Squirrel Game
- Ticket to Ride
- Ticket to Ride: First Journey
- Too Many Monkeys
- Tsuro
Connect with Linda Online!
Where to Find Engaged Family Gaming Online
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Music Used in This Episode
- Blessed by Purple Planet Music (BoardGameTables.com Ad)
- Cloud Nine by Purple Planet Music (Closing)
- Rain on Lake Erie by Purple Planet Music (Cathy’s Thank You)
- School Days by Purple Planet Music (Hot Topic)
- Revive by Adrianna Krikl
(Main Theme Song)
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