Hello and welcome to the very 163rd episode of the Shut Up and Sit Down board game podcast

the podcast all about board games the people love them and board games this is a special

episode specifically engineered to tell you what to buy for people that you like all

love over this coming up Christmas festive period we have the entire of the

editorial team here to tell you about three maybe four maybe four I don't know

games that they recommend and think you've got to think about buying for

someone and I'm going to introduce these people one at a time because we're

going to jump into the Christmas games straight away we're not going to do any

nice chat but we're going to come back to nice chat at the end of the podcast for

anyone who wants it and who wants to stick around so Ava Foxfort can you

describe to me in one word how your overall week has been cozy cozy that sounds

like a good one and Thomas Brewster how's your week been going in only one

word please sir pleasant pleasant Quentin Smith one word your week alone alone

fabulous I'm Matt Lee's and my week has been leaky so we decided as a group that

we were going to all bring like a sort of show and tell a few games to this to

this Xmas feature now I don't know about you lot but when I was asked what

games should you buy or bring for Xmas I thought you sort of what a safe pair

of hands that's a meagerie where my head went what are games that people try as

they might will really struggle to dislike so whether that's a gift to the

you're buying for someone or a game that you can bring to your family and say

we're all playing this this one day a year we're playing a gosh darn board game

my the games on my list fit into both those categories so I'm going to start

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