
Tabletop Merchant Podcast
Tabletop Merchant Podcast is where you can find out the latest and greatest about your favorite board game retailer, including new products, reprints, board gaming news and much more!
Episodes
30 episodes
Ep. 30 - Ryan Courtney (Pipeline; Trailblazers; Curious Cargo; Bear Raid & More!)
In this week's episode, we interview board game superstar, Ryan Courtney, designer of Pipeline; Curious Cargo; Trailblazers; & Bear Raid! We discuss how a 48-hour game jam competition lead to his amazing career in board games, how he has be...
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1:26:42

Ep. 29 - Elizabeth Hargrave (Wingspan; Tussie Mussie; Mariposa; The Fox Experiment & More!)
In this week's episode, we interview board game superstar, Elizabeth Hargrave, designer of Wingspan, Mariposas, Tussie Mussie, and The Fox Experiment! We discuss how she shares her profound appreciation for the natural world in her games and ho...
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1:35:58

Ep. 28 - Matthew Dunstan (Next Station: London; Elysium; The Guild of Merchant Explorers; Monumental; Chocolate Factory & More!)
In this week's episode, we interview board game designer superstar, Matthew Dunstan, who has created so many fantastic board games including Next Station: London; Elysium; Monumental; The Guild of Merchant Explorers; Monumental; The Adventure G...
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1:53:12

Ep. 27 - Corey Konieczka (Star Wars: Rebellion; The Initiative; Twilight Imperium 4th Edition; Star Wars: Outer Rim; 3,000 Scoundrels & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview board game designer superstar, Corey Konieczka, who has created so many iconic board games including Star Wars: Rebellion; Twilight Imperium: 4th Edition; The Initiative; Voices in My Head; Star Wars: Outer ...
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1:30:36

Ep. 26 - Tim & Ben Eisner (Wonderland's War; Tidal Blades; Canopy; Grimm Forest & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview board game designer superstars, Tim & Ben Eisner, who have created so many amazing board games including Wonderland's War; Tidal Blades; Canopy; Grimm Forest; Grimm Masquerade and more! We discuss ...
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1:15:58

Ep. 25 - Matt Leacock (Pandemic; Forbidden Island; Roll Through the Ages & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview board game designer superstar, Matt Leacock, who has been responsible for so many amazing board games including Pandemic; Forbidden Island; Thunderbirds; Roll Through the Ages; the Pandemic Legacy series and...
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1:12:54

Ep. 24 - Hotels, Grails & Gift Cards
In this week's episode, we discuss what we have been playing, including the fantastic euro-game, Grand Austria Hotel; the thinky solo game, Under Falling Skies & our first venture into the dark Arthurian narrative game, Tainted Grail!
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33:05

Ep. 23 - Guess Who's Back, Back Again?!?
It has been far too long, but we are BACK! Given our long break from podcasting, we discuss some of the latest and greatest to hit our tables, as well as all the new and upcoming games coming to Tabletop Merchant.We also have a contest ...
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53:07

Ep. 22 - David Thompson (War Chest; Undaunted; Switch & Signal; Pavlov's House & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview board game designer superstar, David Thompson, who has been responsible for so many amazing board games including the Undaunted series; War Chest; Pavlov's House; Soldiers in Postmen's Uniforms; Sniper Elite...
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1:16:47

Ep. 21 - Joe Slack (Relics of Rajavihara; Kingdom's Candy: Monster; The Board Game Designer's Guide & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Joe Slack, who has not only designed such games as Relics of Rajavihara; Kingdom's Candy: Monster; Zoo Year's Eve; and King of Indecision, but has also wrote the best-selling board, The...
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1:18:53

Ep. 20 - Jacqui Davis (Cubitos; Paint the Roses; Almanac; Stockpile & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Jacqui Davis, who has illustrated so many amazing board games including: Cubitos; Euphoria; Colosseum; Red Rising; Paint the Roses; Stockpile; Belle of the Ball; Ex Libris and much more...
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Ep. 19 - Ian O'Toole (On Mars; Lisboa; The Gallerist; Nemo's War & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Ian O'Toole , who have been responsible for the graphic design and illustrations in such games as On Mars; Kanban EV; The Gallerist; Nemo's War (2nd Edition); Lisboa; and much more.&nbs...
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1:15:06

Ep. 18 - Luke Laurie (Dwellings of Eldervale; Manhattan Project: Energy Empire; Whistle Mountain & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Luke Laurie, who has been responsible for so many amazing board games including Dwellings of Eldervale; Manhattan Project: Energy Empire; Cryo; and Whistle Mountain! We discuss not only...
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1:20:58

Ep. 17 - Stan Kordonskiy (Dice Hospital; Lockup; Rurik: Dawn of Kiev; Endless Winter & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Stan Kordonskiy, who has designed so many amazing board games including Dice Hospital; Lockup; Rurik: Dawn of Kiev; Old West Empresario and much more! We discuss how his career as...
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1:12:54

Ep. 16 - Andrew Bosley (Artist of Everdell; Tapestry; Mission Red Planet & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Andrew Bosley, who have been responsible for the beautiful artwork and illustrations in such games as Everdell; Tapestry; Mission Red Planet; Merchants of the Dark Road; Vivid Memories;...
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1:32:09

Ep. 15 - Dinosaurs in Paris!
In this week's episode we chat about a few games we recently played including Draftosaurus; Paris: La Cite de la Lumiere; and Century Spice Road! We also go over all the new and upcoming games to Tabletop Merchant.If you have any ...
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Ep. 14 - Jonny Pac (Coloma; Sierra West; Merchant's Cove & More)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Jonathan Pac Cantin, better known as Jonny Pac, who has been responsible for so many amazing board games including Coloma; Sierra West; Merchant's Cove; A Fistful of Meeples; Lions of L...
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1:18:56

Ep. 13 - Phil Walker-Harding (Sushi Go; Barenpark; Imhotep & More)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Phil Walker-Harding who have been responsible for so many amazing board games including Archaeology; Barenpark; Sushi Go; Cacao; Silver & Gold; Imhotep and more! We discusses his jo...
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1:20:23

Ep. 12 - Pharaohs, Apples & Bears, Oh My!
In this week's episode: we discuss our recent plays of Newton; Archeology: The New Expedition; and Barenpark, as well as go over all the new and upcoming games at Tabletop Merchant.If you have any questions, feel free to email us at tab...
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54:36

Ep. 11 - We Are Back!
In this week's episode: we make a triumphant return to the podcast and discuss all the amazing games we played during the holiday break (TEN; Roll Player Adventures; Descent: Legends in the Dark; Glass Road) and go over all the new and upcoming...
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50:54

Ep. 10 - Mr. Cuddington (Board Game Artist of Santorini; Tidal Blades; Brass & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Mr. Cuddington, also known as the amazing duo of Lina Cossette & David Forest, who have been responsible for the beautfiul artwork in games such as Santorini; Tidal Blades; Brass; G...
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1:34:28

Ep. 09 - John D. Clair (Designer of Mystic Vale, Space Base, Cubitos & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, John D. Clair, designer of Mystic Vale, Space Base, Ecos: First Continent, Cubitos, Edge of Darkness, and Dead Reckoning to discuss his journey from making collectible card games as a k...
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1:33:49

Ep. 08 - Justin Bell of Meeple Mountain
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Justin Bell of Meeple Mountain to discuss his recent venture as a board game writer and reviewer; and discuss new and upcoming games to Tabletop Merchant.Check out Justin's arti...
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1:11:10

Ep. 07 - Keith Matejka of Thunderworks Games
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Keith Matejka of Thunderworks Games to discuss his board game journey as both a designer and publisher of such amazing games like Bullfrogs, Roll Player, Cartographers and upcoming titl...
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