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VariablePlay: S01E10 – Deck Building Games

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Jose Roxas, JC Yamizero and Ron Villaver discuss in length the world of Deck Building games. Games Mentioned: 3012 Above and Below Arctic Scavengers Ascension Arcana City of Iron Core Worlds Cthulhu Realms DC Deck-BuildingContinue reading

VariablePlay: S01E09 – Building Communities

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A special guest joins Jose, DJ and Ron to discuss about how to build your gaming group or community. None-other than Sir Freddie Tan, founder of Neutral Grounds, CEO of Ludus Distributors. In this episode, SirContinue reading

VariablePlay: S01E08 – Roll & Move Games

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Raine Miguel, Jose, JC and Ron talk about Roll & Move Games. The guys talked about in length the advancements in games that involve dice. Games Mention: Machi Koro Formula D Talisman Elder Sign AgeContinue reading

VariablePlay: S01E07 – Son of Badass

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VariablePlay: S01E07 – Son of Badass
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We did not have an episode last week so we are bringing you a very special one this week. Just a heads-up, this is a full game of Son of Badass that played for 2hrs. WeContinue reading

VariablePlay: S01E06 – Spiel Des Jahres 2015

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VariablePlay: S01E06 – Spiel Des Jahres 2015
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In this episode Jose, JC and Ron discuss the recent nominations of Game of the Year award, as well as the other winners and runner ups in the previous years. Games Mentioned: Colt Express MachiContinue reading

VariablePlay: S01E05 – Card Play

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VariablePlay: S01E05 – Card Play
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The guys are back for another installment in the Game Mechanics 101 series. Raine is back along side Jose, Reg and Ron to discuss the details and hurdles about playing cards and understanding how theyContinue reading

VariablePlay: S01E04 – Set Collection

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In this Episode, Raine is back with Ron, Reg and Jose to discuss the basic board game mechanic “Set Collection”. In addition, Action Selection was also explained. Hope you enjoy this episode which is partContinue reading

VariablePlay: S01E03 – Role Playing Games

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In this episode, Reg, Jose and Ron are joined by the designer of the RPG game Badass, Jay Steven Uy Anyong. The team explores the comedy improv nature of Badass and showcases how simple, silly and creativeContinue reading

VariablePlay: S01E02 – Top Gateway Games

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The second episode of Season 1 of the VariablePlay podcast. Reg Tolentino, Jose Roxas and a surprise audience participation from Ron Teruel discuss about their favorite gateway games. Game Discussed: Twilight Struggle Times Up Samurai SpiritContinue reading

VariablePlay: S01E01 – Why invest in board games?

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VariablePlay: S01E01 - Why invest in board games?
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The first episode of Season 1 of the VariablePlay podcast. Reg and Jose joins me in a lively discussion about the board gaming hobby. We talked about the recent games we played and finished upContinue reading