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

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Shut Up & Sit Down

Leisure, Games

4.92.2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2022

⏱️ 112 minutes

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Summary

In this 200th episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, the team sit down for a frankly unwieldy chat about the top 10 games we collectively reckon you should play.

I'll let the episode speak for itself here - nearly two hours of absolute nonsense from all four of us. Thank you so much for listening to 200 episodes, here's to 200 more! x

Have a great weekend, everybody!


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1. Pandemic Legacy: Season 1
Mentions: Pandemic
2. The Mind
Mentions: The Crew
- War of the Ring
Mentions: Twilight Struggle, Cuba Libra, Labyrinth: The War on Terror, Combat Commander, 1989: Dawn of Freedom, Maria
3. Twilight Imperium 4th ed.
Mentions: Eclipse, Oath, The King's Dilemma, Inis
- Werewolf & The Resistance
Mentions: Blood on the Clocktower, Secret Hitler, Mafia, The Resistance: Avalon
- Mottainai
Mentions: Mage Knight, Innovation
4. Crokinole
Mentions: Jenga, Snooker/Pool, Toc Toc Woodman, Loopin' Louie, Flick 'em Up
5. Bohnanza
Mentions: Modern Art, Sidereal Confluence
6. Tigris & Euphrates
Mentions: Modern Art, Through the Desert, Samurai, Taj Mahal, Amun-Re, My City, Ra
- Cosmic Encounter
Mentions: Cosmic Encounter: Cosmic Odyssey
7. The King's Dilemma
Mentions: The Queen's Dilemma, Oath
8. A Feast for Odin
Mentions: Le Havre, Nusfjord, Glass Road, Caverna, Bärenpark
- Undaunted series
Mentions: Dominion, The Quest for El Dorado, Combat Commander
9. Skull
Mentions: Cockroach Poker, Go
10. Roads & Boats
Mentions: Brass Birmingham, The Estates, Container, Food Chain Magnate, 'Hey, That's My Fish', Magic Maze on Mars, Magic Maze, Gardeners, Monikers/Celebrities, Carcassonne, Codenames, Decrypto, Fantasy Realms, Star Realms, City of the Big Shoulders, Patchwork, Here I Stand, The Quest for El Dorado, Terra Mystica

Heart Picks (games we wished made the list):
Tom: Undaunted: Normandy
Quinns: Monikers
Ava: The Crew
Matt: Brass: Birmingham

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the 200th episode of The Shut Up and Sit Down podcast, a podcast

0:17.4

that's all about board games and the people who love board games.

0:22.3

On this episode, I'm joined by the whole gosh dang team.

0:25.6

We've got Quentin Smith.

0:27.0

Hello, Tom Brewster.

0:28.6

We've got Ava Foxfort.

0:29.6

Hello, Tom Brewster and Quentin Smith.

0:32.3

And we've got Matthew Lees.

0:34.0

Wow, wow, wow, wow.

0:35.6

Wow, what the heck was that?

0:39.4

That was just, I didn't want to go round full circle following on from Ava, so I thought

0:42.7

I'd just pretend to be a mop bit.

0:44.0

So we're going to do something a little bit special this time, right Tom?

0:46.2

We are.

0:47.2

We are going to compile.

0:48.2

This is something we've not done before.

0:49.4

We're going to compile a definitive list.

0:51.8

What?

0:52.8

A concise, a clear, a powerful list.

0:55.0

No, of the top 10 board games that you should play, you must be stuck.

0:59.6

And that pointed out that it's implied that it's that you should play before you die.

1:04.6

Yeah, but we're not going to think about that.

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