From the Secret Cup Ball Studios, it's a Secret Cupball interview special.

Today, Jamie welcomes honorary founder and renowned board game designer Dave Thompson.

And now, please welcome the Secret Cabal founder.

And now, Kabbalz, and welcome to a very special episode of The Secret Kabbal.

Today, I'm incredibly happy to be joined by a Dide in the Wool Cabalist and also one of the

most respected board game designers working today. He's known for his undaunted series,

including Undaunted Normandy, Battle of Britain, Stalingrad. He also gave us war chest,

the sniper elite board game adaptation, and many others.

Caballists, today I am so pleased to welcome to the show, my good friend, Mr. David Thompson.

Dave, how you doing, buddy?

Oh, man, I could not be better. This is amazing. I've waited 15 years for this moment. So here I am.

Well, thanks so much, Dave. I'm so happy to hear that. And as we were talking about, just before we

started the show here, over these past 15 years, we have done almost no interviews. Very, very few of

them. Really, our first one was Justin Jacobson from Restoration Games

last year. And that sort of got my confidence up. And my goal for this year is to start

doing more interviews. And Dave, I got to tell you, the first person that popped into my mind

that I would love to have on the show and love to talk to is Dave Thompson. Oh, man.

Thanks so much.

That's really cool.

I told you, before we got started, as soon as you reached out to me, I was like, I told my wife, I was like, you can't believe what I'm going to be doing. This is a, it's a dream come true. Oh, man. This is so cool. Well, Dave, I couldn't be more flatter that you feel that way. So thank you so much for being here today.

So why don't we dive right in and start talking about you?

We know you as the game designer today who does

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