Victory Points - A Board Game Podcast
Summary: Becca Scott and Jake Michels are obsessed with board games. Becca's the host of How to Play and Game the Game, and now she's podcasting with Jake to talk about board games. They interview board game developers, artists, publishers, and other board game fanatics, to find out what they're playing, why they love games, and why gaming is important to them.
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Podcasts:
Becca and guest Jimmy Wong (actor, gamer, YouTuber and musical artist) talk about the profound influence of Magic: The Gathering on the gaming industry, other one on one combat games like Roxley games' Dice Throne Season 2, and his love of the storytelling campaign game Gen7 from Plaid Hat Games. Jimmy is known for Video Game High School and the Command Zone podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Becca and guest Ash Minnick gush about their love of epic style games. Give us those big luscious figurines! They also talk about how to subtly combat those mansplainers at your table, and what about gaming with each other they love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week on Victory Points, Becca and guest James Hudson sit down to discuss murder-mystery cooperative deduction games. James is the new Senior Director of Tabletop Games at Skybound Entertainment and co-created The Grimm Forest. They dive into what Skybound is up to next, and why gamers get such a thrill out of solving crimes together. Oshi the dog makes an appearance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today on Victory Points; Ruel Gaviola, writing contributor to Geek & Sundry, iSlaytheDragon, and Tabletop-Test, and the podcast The Five By spends his birthday discussing "Court of the Dead: Mourner’s Call" with Becca. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ivan Van Norman is a renaissance man. He is the creator of the children’s book The ABCs of RPGs, creator of the zombie themed RPG game Outbreak Undead and owner of the media publishing company Hunters Entertainment. This week on Victory Points Ivan sits down with Becca to talk about his new book The ABCs of D&D, balancing parenthood, gaming and his business ventures and the pros and cons or crowdfunding for table top games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Becca and guest David Aaron Zuckman discuss asymmetrical mechanics in games like Root, by Leder Games. David dives into how he created Overlords of Infamy and it’s current explanation Kickstarter, Misery Loves Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the inaugural episode of Victory Points, Becca talks with Jake Michels about why Twilight Imperium might be the perfect game. She also talks with friend Brittanie Boe aka Bebo about what it means to be a female tabletop gamer. WE’RE ALIVE FRONTIER TRAILER SEASON 1 TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UZ70IPoLFg BEBO’S BOOK: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Everything-Tabletop-Games-Book/Bebo/Everything/9781507210628 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Becca Scott is obsessed with board games. She's the host of How to Play and Game the Game, and now she's podcasting about board games. She interviews board game developers, artists, publishers, and other board game fanatics, to find out what they're playing, why they love games, and why gaming is important to them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
