Dads on a Map

James is joined for the first time by Jon as they talk all about building a game group. Impossible? Or are you just not trying hard enough. Hear their personal experiences and efforts to make a group that sticks. Also recent plays of Mexica, Gods & Mortals, Kuhhandel Master, Das Pferd Von Troja and more! Enjoy the show!

:59 Meet Jon
4:00 Housekeeping: New Patron Ray, DoaM Madness, DoaMcoN
7:33 Gods & Mortals
14:55 Kuhhandel Master
22:11 Mexica
32:41 Peace 1905
38:00 Twilight Imperium IV Async
48:22 Das Pferd Von Troja
55:24 Main Topic: Building a Gaming Group

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Joe returns from a long hiatus to join James and talk all about gaming with his growing kids. Hear his thoughts on TCGs, Arcs, and a surprising face turn on Knizia? Also recent plays of 1841, Razzia, and Mr Diamond. Enjoy the show!

2:35 Welcome Back Joe
14:10 1841
22:28 TCG Talk: Magic, Pokémon, Lorcana
37:17 Razzia
42:48 Khan of Khans and other Knizias
57:13 Mr Diamond
104:48 Arcs
1:17:22 Joe is back online

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Finally, Abstracts get their day on Dads on a Map! Trenton & Cody join James to talk all about this often ignored genre - what these games bring to the table, what makes them special, and some of their favorite recommendations. Also recent plays of Puerto Banana, Mamma Mia, Medina, & Ponte del Diavolo. Enjoy the show!

1:52 DoaM Madness Check In
8:24 Mahjong & Blood on the Clocktower
14:16 Mamma Mia
16:08 Ponte del Diavolo
20:15 Puerto Banana
26:50 Medina
33:24 GIPF
36:05 Main Topic: Abstract Games
51:43 Game Recommendations: Intro Games
1:04:33 Lifestyle/Community Games
1:15:21 Obscure Favorites

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James & handful of DoaM friends gathered in the midwest for a small "Cabin Con" - listen in as attendees talk some of their favorite plays and experiences. You'll hear from a host of people about Medina, Blood on the Clocktower, Dune: The Dice Game, Twilight Imperium, 18xx, Indonesia, Puerto Banana, and so much more! Want to join the next get together? Sign up for DoaMcoN VI below!

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James & Derek bring you all 64 first round matchups from the upcoming DoaM Madness Tournament. See how DoaM's Top 128 games, chosen by the fans, fare against each other in a single elimination tournament with bragging rights and their place in history on the line. Also recent plays of Magna Grecia, Carrom, and Zoo Vadis. Enjoy the show!

2:15 Ruben's Mini Chips
7:25 Zoo Vadis
11:02 Magna Grecia
15:00 Carrom
21:08 DoaM Madness Tournament Preview

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