The Family Gamers

264 – Nature Games – The Family Gamers Podcast

October 11, 2021 Updated: September 15th, 2022 Anitra Smith Podcast Episodes, The Family Gamers Podcast

What games make you think of “nature”? We discuss our top games with a nature theme.

AEG, Andrew, animals, Anitra, Beth Sobel, Blue Orange Games, Grand Gamers Guild, IDW, Keymaster Games, Kids Table Board Gaming, Lucky Duck Games, Michigan, nature, North Star Games, Pandasaurus, Renegade, Stonemaier Games

78 – The Family Gamers Podcast – Top 10 (or so) Games of 2017

January 3, 2018 Updated: October 2nd, 2023 Anitra Smith Podcast Episodes, The Family Gamers Podcast

We’re back! As the first show of 2018, we wanted to share our top games from 2017. Return of special guests Claire and Asher, who share their favorites as well. Note: These games are our favorites of the year, not necessarily the most critically-acclaimed.

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Abacus Spiele, Arcane Wonders, Asher, Best of 2017, Blue Orange Games, Buffalo Games, Claire, Czech Games, Dude Games, Family Gaming, Hub Games, IDW, Lookout Spiele, Mayfair Games, Restoration Games, Sit Down! Games, Tabletop Games, Top 10, wannaple, Z-Man Games

77 – The Family Gamers Podcast – Isaac Shalev, Seikatsu designer

December 18, 2017 Updated: March 25th, 2018 Anitra Smith Podcast Episodes, The Family Gamers Podcast

This week, we talk to Isaac Shalev, co-designer of one of our new favorite games: Seikatsu.

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Arcane Wonders, dice tower network, game design, IDW, Interview, isaac shalev, Mayday Games

74 – The Family Gamers Podcast – Super PAX U Super Show

November 27, 2017 Updated: December 12th, 2017 Anitra Smith Podcast Episodes, The Family Gamers Podcast

We have a jam-packed podcast for you this week! Tons of information about PAX Unplugged, plus a few extra games from before and after the convention.

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Arcane Wonders, Bezier, Big Potato Games, Board Games, Calliope Games, convention, Devir, Dr. Finn's Games, family, Family Games, Fireside Games, Genius Games, Gigamic, Greater Than Games, Hub Games, IDW, Iello, Mayday Games, Nauvoo, North Star Games, PAX, PAX Unplugged, Renegade, Steve Jackson Games, Studio Woe, Studio Wumpus, Tabletop Games, Tasty Minstrel Games, The OP, Yanaguana

Seikatsu: Beautiful from any Perspective

November 27, 2017 Updated: March 7th, 2023 Anitra Smith Reviews

Birds and flowers and fish, oh my! This beautiful abstract game has players work together to make a beautiful garden. But will the garden be most pleasing from your perspective, or will your opponents have a better view?

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