Playful Pursuit
Playful Pursuit, the podcast where we explore the world of fun activities, games, and events. Whether you're a family or a couple, young or old, this podcast is for you. We're here to help you inject some excitement into your life and discover new ways to have fun.
Episodes
146 episodes
Ep. 146 Friday
Welcome back to Playful Pursuit! Today we’re talking about a game that proves you don’t need a table full of players to have a tense, exciting board game experience.This episode is all about Friday — the solo card game where you p...
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Ep. 145 A conversation with an escape room owner
Welcome back to Playful Pursuit. In this week’s episode, I’ll have a conversation with an escape room owner. George is the owner of Ready-Set-Escape in Smithfield, North Carolina.
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Ep. 144 Deduckto
A deduction game for 8 years old and up. I’m Joe and you’re listening to Playful Pursuit. In this week’s episode I’ll review the game Deduckto.
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Ep. 143 Blitz Champz
Blitz Champz is a fun card game with a football theme. Available in all NFL teams. In this week's episode of Playful Pursuit, I'll review the game and explain how to play.
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Ep. 142 Most Played Games in 2025
Our top ten games that we played in 2025. Did your favorite games make the cut?
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Ep. 141 Revolver Noir
In this week’s episode of Playful Pursuit, I’ll review the Button Shy game Revolver Noir. This 2 player game fits in your pocket and is easy to learn and quick to play.
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Ep. 140 Talk to Cecil
I had to go to the vault to get this old game. Talk to Cecil is a game based on the Bob Klampett cartoon TV show Beany and Cecil. Cecil (the sea-sick sea serpent) was a talking puppet that help you in the game.
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Ep. 139 Welcome to Your Perfect Home
In this week's episode of Playful Pursuit, I'll review the flip & write game called Welcome to Your Perfect Home.
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Ep. 138 Elf and Busch Gardens
In this week's episode of Playful Pursuit Traci and I will review the movie Wicked for Good, the play Elf and our trip to Busch Gardens Williamsburg.
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Ep. 137 Holiday Party Games
In this week’s episode of Playful Pursuit, Traci and I will share some holiday themed games to play at you next party.
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Ep. 136 Final Girl
In this week’s episode of Playful Pursuit, I’ll review a series of solo games called Final Girl. Can you save the victims and kill the main villain? We will see. I will also review the movies Now You See Me: Now ...
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Ep. 135 That's Pretty Clever
In this week’s episode of Playful Pursuit, I’ll review the “Roll & Write” game that has massive chain reactions called That’s Pretty Clever and I discuss the movie "The Running Man".
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Ep. 134 Fishing Lessons
How would you like a solo game that fits in your pocket? In this episode of Playful Pursuit, I’ll talk about the game Fishing Lessons where you try to catch you goal of fish before time runs out. So, sit back, relax, and let's get ...
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Ep, 133 Lockbox Adventures
In today’s episode of Playful Pursuit, I’ll review a fun puzzle called Lockbox Adventures. It’s sort of an escape room with prizes.
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Ep. 132 Five Crowns
Today in Playful Pursuit I’ll review the fun card game Five Crowns. Similar to Rummy, but with five suits.
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Ep. 131 Gaming Conventions
Have you ever been to a gaming convention? I recently went to the Playthrough Gaming Convention and in this episode of Playful Pursuit I’ll share my experience with you. I'll even tell you how you can find one nearby.
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Ep. 130 Cartographers
Can you get the most reputation stars while drawing your map for the queen? In this episode of Playful Pursuit, I’ll talk about the flip and write game CARTOGRAPHERS. So, sit back, relax, and let's get ready to play!
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Ep. 129 Horror Movie "NEVERS"
It’s that time of the year to fill up on scary movies. In this episode of Playful Pursuit, Traci and I will give you advice in case you ever get cast in a horror movie.
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Ep. 128 Pictionary
In this week's episode of Playful Pursuit I'll talk about our last game night and I'll review the drawing game Pictionary.
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Ep. 127 Tiny Towns
In this episode of Playful Pursuit I'll talk about the movie The Long Walk and the resource management game called Tiny Towns.
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Ep. 126 Apropos of Movies
In this episode of Playful Pursuit, I'll review the Button Shy game called Apropos of Movies and how I made my own version.
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Ep. 125 Kronologic
Do you like a good “who dunnit”? Well, in this episode of Playful Pursuit, I’ll talk about the game KRONOLOGIC.
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Ep. 124 Dawn of Man
Today in Playful Pursuit, I’ll talk about a resource management video game called Dawn of Man. Can you make it to the Iron Age?
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