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This episode on Brainwaves the team are catching Bullets, drawing up Plan Bs, and realising that the best thing about Heroquest is the fraud cases. Come and join us as we bring...
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Iain has a good think about how small publishers can compete with the razzle dazzle of big Kickstarters. The post David and Goliath appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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Iain suits up and enters the world of shares and pigs The post City of the Big Shoulders – First Thoughts appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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The team cover the latest news from the world of tabletop gaming! The post Brainwaves Episode 68 – Kickstarter Conundrums appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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What is cancel culture, where does it come from, and why are we hearing that phrase so much? The post Cancelled appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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We visit a spooky Graveyard in scenario 4 of The Circle Undone. Nothing bad happens in graveyards, right? The post Beyond the Veil – Wages of Sin appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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Join Iain and Jamie in a two man show this week as they dive into the ocean of tabletop news and bring you only the finest news jellyfish. The post Brainwaves Episode 67 –...
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Ann Jones is an advocate for the power of tabletop games in education and corporate settings. She joined us to talk about this work and her most recent project the Rulebook...
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Iain pulls back the curtain and looks at the numbers that make the site and podcast tick. The post It’s all in the numbers, isn’t it? appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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The team dive once more into the controversies in the world of tabletop, plumbing the depths so you don't have to. The post Brainwaves Episode 66 – Running Commentary appeared...
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Iain dives into the world of chance in games, and the reasons he embraces the unpredictable. The post Take a Chance appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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Iain sends one of theirs to the morgue in this 2 player game of mobsters and liquor. The post Mob: Big Apple – Kickstarter preview appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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Join the team as they tackle a fortnight full of controversy in the world of tabletop gaming. The post Brainwaves Episode 65 – Stormy Weather appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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Iain's been battling through hell, with gun, sword, fist, bow and more. What does he think of the Underworld? The post Hades – Review appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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Iain takes a look at the box organisers from Folded Space. The post Folded Space appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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The team are back after their close encounter with a rogue sound effect. Brushing off the audio cobwebs, they jump back into the studio to cover Kickstarter Growth, Catan Beer,...
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Iain, Iain, and Jamie take a bit of a breather from the regular cast to look back at the year. They are joined by Josh Hartley from the Unlucky Frog to look back at... The post...
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A thank you from us to you! The post Thank You! appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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It's the last cast of the year, but there is just enough time to talk bankruptcy, conventions and more! The post Brainwaves Episode 63 – Potato Detour appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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Iain takes a look at 'In The Red' from Dungeons on a Dime and its GM screen. The post In the Red – First Thoughts appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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The team gather to decorate the HQ christmas tree and hang the best baubles of news from it. The post Brainwaves Episode 62 – Metal Oceans appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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Iain sits down with local publisher/writer Brian Tyrell to talk RPG publishing, introductory products, and the state of the industry, The post Meeting of Minds – Brian Tyrrell...
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Iain interviews Anna Blackwell about solo RPGs, selling on itch, and the weird year we've all had. The post Meeting of Minds – Anna Blackwell appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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The team is back in the studio to bring you the best in tabletop gaming news. The post Brainwaves Episode 61 – Galaxy Gale appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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Iain opens up about the pressure you can feel as a reviewer. The post Pressure appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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Viva le Revolution! Iain Chantler leads the charge in strike action at the Brainwaves studio! After a brief negotiation involving coffee, the team resolve their differences by...
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Iain goes once more Beyond the Veil into a properly Haunted House. The post Beyond the Veil – The Secret Name appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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Iain returns to Arkham Horror: The Card Game to discuss the final part of his beginner's guides: Strategy. The post Arkham Horror: The Card Game – Strategy Guide for Beginners...
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The team are live from Essen! Oh...... The post Brainwaves Episode 59 – Rap Shoes appeared first on The Giant Brain.
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Bouldering has really grabbed Iain M and he wants you to try it as well! The post Bouldering appeared first on The Giant Brain.