In this episode Cathy & Kathleen talk about the games they’ve played recently including Reykholt, One Deck Dungeon, Keyper, and Wingspan; Jesse Metcalf and Jordan Marshall talk about what it means to be a Game Master, and Cathy interviews Sara Perry about her new board gaming online zine, A Seat at the Table.
- Opening: 1:07
- What it Means to Be a Game Master: 37:39
- The Interview: 56:31
- Closing: 1:11:29
Hosts
![]() Cathy Ford |
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Games We’ve Played Recently
Reviewer | Game | Designer | OTP Rating |
Kathleen | Reykholt |
Uwe Rosenberg | 4 |
Cathy | One Deck Dungeon | Chris Cieslik | 4 |
Kathleen | Keyper | Richard Breese | 3 |
Cathy | Wingspan | Elizabeth Hargrave | 4.5 |
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!
Contributor Segment: What it Means to Be a Game Master with Jesse Metcalf and Jordan Marshall
Jesse & Jordan talk about what it means to be a game master including expectations of players, time commitment, secret rolls, and running a game.
The Interview: Sara Perry
Cathy talks with Sara Perry about her new online magazine, A Seat at the Table. We also talk about what it takes to get more women and girls involved in gaming.
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Music Used in This Episode
- Quirky Moments by Purple Planet Music
- Revive by Adrianna Krikl
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