Five Games for Doomsday
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Five Games for Doomsday
Five games for Doomsday is a show in which people are thrust into a cabin in the woods but can only take five of their games with them. Which will they choose?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.
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The 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 - Dec 13 - Action Programming
In this episode of the 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 we're talking about action programming.
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The 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 - Dec 12 - Card Driven Games
In this episode of the 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 we're talking about card driven games.
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The 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 - Dec 11th - Hidden Movement
In this episode of the 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 we're talking about hidden movement.
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Spielworxx Bulletin - The Century Round Up Episode
In this episode Ben and Uli discuss Uli's 21st Century.
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The 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 - Dec 10th - Pick Up and Deliver
In this episode of the 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 we're talking about pick up and deliver.
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The 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 - Dec 9th - Tile Placement
In this episode of the 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 we're talking about tile placement.
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The 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 - Dec 8th - Area Control
In this episode of the 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 we're talking about area control.
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The 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 - Dec 7th - Auctioning
In this episode of the 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 we're talking about the humble auction.
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The 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 - Dec 6th - Deck Building
In this episode of the 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 we're talking about deck building.
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The 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 - Dec 5th - Drafting
In this episode of the 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 we're talking about drafting.
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5G4D's Top 100 - 40 - 31 - 10 Bloody Blinders
In this new episode of 5G4D's Top 100 we have ten more blinders.
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The 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 - Dec 4th - Trick Taking
In this episode of the 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 we're talking about trick takers.
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The 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 - Dec 3rd - Mancala
In this episode of the 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 we're talking about the mancala.
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The 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 - Dec 2nd - Rondel
In this episode of the 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 we're talking about the mighty rondel.
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The 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 - Dec 1st - Roll and Move
In this episode of the 5G4D Advent Calendar 2025 we're talking about the daddy of all mechanisms, Roll and Move.
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Matthais Nagy
This week's guest is owner of Frosted Games and co-owner of Deep Print Games, Matthias Nagy. We talk about CCGs, advent calendars and how to run a bus...
Patreon Update Podcast (Sample of what's on the patreon feed)
In this relaunced update podcast I take you through a week in 5G4D.
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The 5G4D Top 100 - 50 - 41
Now these are getting good.
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CD Hunter's Game of the Century - Prelims
In this first episode of the Game of the Century tournament, Ben and Steve discuss the 64 heavy hitters that will start the competition. Brought to yo...
The Best Games in the World-5G4D's Top 100-60-51
Ten more of Ben's bangers.
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Spielworxx Bulletin-The Essen Rundown Show
In this episode of The Spielworxx Bulletin Ben amd Uli talk Essen Spiel 2025 and if it's really profitable for a company like Spielworxx.
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The Gathering of Chums[SAMPLE]
This is a sample of a secret show recorded a Tony Boydell's convention, The Gathering of Chums.
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Arnaud Charpentier
This week's guest is the head of Matagot, Arnaud Charpentier. We talk about the influence of his great grandmother in his gaming, doing an RPG radio s...
5G4D Classics-Ian O'Toole
In this classic episode Ben talks to renowned board game artist, Ian O'Toole.
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The 5G4D Game of the Century-Join in!
This is just an introduction to 5G4D's Game of the Century polls and shows. Join in by going to http://5g4d.com/ and clicking the pinned post. This is...
5G4D News-The Roman Port Episode
In this episode we give some new backers some nicknames, bestow some titles to the Knights of Doomsday, speak to Patrick Kapera of Crafty Games about...
The Best Games in the World-5G4D'S Top 100-70-61
In this audio version of the Ben's Top 100 video he goes through ten more bangers.
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Battle Report-Arkwright[SAMPLE]
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Alex Flagg
This week's guest is owner of Crafty Games, Alex Flagg. We talk about gentrification, the RPG world and rendering Brandon Sanderson into ludological f...
News Flash-Garage Rock with Nate Heater
In this episode Ben talks to Nate Heater about his game Garage Rock.
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Spielworxx Bulletin-Live at Essen Spiel 2025
In this episode Uli and Ben are joined are joined by owner of everything, Corey Thompson and Leder Games stalwart Anne Kinner to discus Essen Spiel. E...
Essen Spiel 2025-Day 4
Ben and Steve stumble through the last day of Essen Spiel 2025.
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Essen Spiel 2025-Day 3
Ben and Steve brave the crowds at Spiel 2025
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Essen Spiel 2025-Day 2
Ben and Steve git 'er dun.
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Essen Spiel 2025-Day 1
Ben and Steve experience the first day of Essen Spiel 2025.
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Essen Spiel 2025-Day 0
Ben and Steve head to Essen Spiel and check out the press day.
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Sam London
This week's guest is ex-neuroscientist and game designer Sam London. We talk about the nature of free will, why Advanced Squad Leader isn't intimidati...
5 Must Have Games of Essen Spiel 2025
Ben looks at 5 exciting games being released at Essen Spiel 2025.
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News Flash-Snowdonia Grand Tour
In this newsflash the doyenne of British game design, Tony Boydell talks about the upcoming campaign for Snowdonia-Grand Tour published by Naylor Game...
5G4D Classics-Rodney Smith
In this classic episode Ben talks to Rodney Smith.
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