Simple, Yet Intriguing is a weekly podcast for board game lovers. Join hosts Luke, Chris and Sophie as they set out to play and review every single game designe...
This week the crew tests out their symbiotic connection to the fungi in our final chapter of the Elizabeth Hargrave series: Undergrove!Episode Chapters00:00 - Intro02:06 - What we played this week 15:00 - Undergrove Discussion43:24 - Series rankingsHosted by: Luke O'Grady & Chris LemieuxProduced by: Sophie ShinSocials: Matt WinquistArtwork by: Samm Ruppersberger
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Elizabeth Hargrave: The Fox Experiment
This week we don our lab coats to talk about Elizabeth Hargrave's The Fox Experiment, a game about raising curly-tailed canids who are predisposed to love you. Join us as we discuss this unique game, grounded - as per usual - in fascinating real-world science!Episode Chapters00:00 - Intro01:05 - What we played this week (The Gang)09:44 - Pirate non-sequitur09:59 - Fox Experiment DiscussionHosted by: Luke O'Grady & Chris LemieuxProduced by: Sophie ShinSocials: Matt WinquistArtwork by: Samm Ruppersberger
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Elizabeth Hargrave: Tussie Mussie & Picky Pixie
This week, the crew gift each other flowers and feed some pixies as they play through Hargrave's Button Shy wallet games: Tussie Mussie and Picky Pixie!Episode Chapters00:00 - Intro01:40 - What Luke played this week & challenge update06:46 - Tussie Mussie discussion23:54 - Picky Pixie discussionHosted by: Luke O'Grady & Chris LemieuxProduced by: Sophie ShinSocials: Matt WinquistArtwork by: Samm Ruppersberger
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Elizabeth Hargrave: Mariposas
This week, the crew takes a round-trip to Mexico, embracing their inner butterflies as they continue their Elizabeth Hargrave side quest with her Wingspan follow-up: Mariposas!Episode Chapters00:00 - Intro01:50 - Check-in on 2025 game challenges09:15 - Mariposas discussion26:30 - Aha! momentsHosted by: Luke O'Grady & Chris LemieuxProduced by: Sophie ShinSocials: Matt WinquistArtwork by: Samm Ruppersberger
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Elizabeth Hargrave: Wingspan (with special guest Maggie Shanahan)
We're taking a break from our journey through Knizia's œuvre and are embarking on a side quest! The gang are joined by special guest Maggie Shanahan as they go birdwatching with Elizabeth Hargrave in Wingspan—the first episode of our new mini-series.Episode Chapters00:00 - Episode intro01:12 - Maggie Shanahan intro07:54 - Wingspan discussion19:28 - Aha momentsHosted by: Luke O'Grady & Chris LemieuxProduced by: Sophie ShinGuest: Maggie ShanahanSocials: Matt WinquistArtwork by: Samm Ruppersberger
Simple, Yet Intriguing is a weekly podcast for board game lovers. Join hosts Luke, Chris and Sophie as they set out to play and review every single game designed by the legendary Reiner Knizia (with occasional detours into other designers). Whether you're a board game aficionado or just getting started, everyone is welcome to join in for the ride!
New episodes every Monday.
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