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Episode 87: The Ancient World, Euphoria, Board Game Hooks and Making The First RPG Session Great

Episode 87: The Ancient World, Euphoria, Board Game Hooks and Making The First RPG Session Great

FromThe Secret Cabal Gaming Podcast


Episode 87: The Ancient World, Euphoria, Board Game Hooks and Making The First RPG Session Great

FromThe Secret Cabal Gaming Podcast

ratings:
Length:
181 minutes
Released:
May 6, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In episode 87 the gang gets down and dirty with a great worker placement game called The Ancient World! Then they take a look back at Euphoria one year later. Tony T gives his gaming news roundup while the rabble gives their two cents. We talk about board game hooks, innovation and gimmicks. The show ends with a discussion about an age old problem that always plagues RPGers, how to make your first session great for the players.
Released:
May 6, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Five old friends of more than 20 years come together to produce a high quality, bi-weekly podcast about tabletop gaming of all kinds: board games, card games, miniatures, role-playing games and much more. In each episode you can expect board game reviews, gaming industry news and round-table discussions. The Founders, Jamie, Tony, Chris, Steve and Brian, each have varying tastes in gaming to provide a variety of viewpoints. Since 2011, over 100 full length episodes and now more with our new additional show, The Secret Cabal Express, The Secret Cabal has grown to one of the most successful tabletop gaming podcasts in the community. The Founders continue striving to offer irreverent entertainment, thoughtful commentary and enthusiasm about a hobby we love. Topics include discussion of games from publishers such as Asmodee, Cool Mini or Not, Fantasy Fight Games, Wizards of the Coast, Z-Man Games, Days of Wonder, Games Workshop, Plaid Hat Games and more.