Dads on a Map

08/09/2023

I feel like I should win a prize !

17/07/2023

James & Sanchez take a trip to Mount Rushmore, and crown their 4 board game designers most worthy of this accolade. Also recent plays of John Company, Imperial, Trias, Tajuto, and Reef Encounter. And a song - "Negotiate" https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/27482802/tdest_id/1591991

10/07/2023

Our Summer tradition is back - playing games we don't like. Find out if we changed our minds or got any clarity on Rising Run Railroads, 18VA, Chicago & Northwestern, and Iberian Gauge. Enjoy the show! https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/27414873/tdest_id/1591991

03/07/2023

DoaMies & Swifties unite! James abuses his creative control to compare DoaM games to his favorite Taylor Swift songs. Also recent plays of Sidereal Confluence, Das Letzte Paradies, Guards of Atlantis 2 and much more! https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/27352617/tdest_id/1591991

25/06/2023

List show! James welcomes some familiar faces from our Twitch streams in Derek & Scott as they all count down their Top 10 trick takers and Top 5 shedders. What will make the list? Listen and enjoy! https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/27261741/tdest_id/1591991

19/06/2023

It's a big ol show as James & Sanchez welcome old friend Nick Northcutt back to podcasting, who has brought with him a "20 Game Collection Challenge" for the hosts. Hear all of our picks, and also recent plays of Stationfall, Go, and Titan. https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/27196548/tdest_id/1591991

12/06/2023

Sanchez discusses his recent visit to BGG Con Spring with his fellow DoaMers RJ, Drew, and Derek! Forbidden Stars, Reaper, and Time Agent are all on the table so stay awhile and listen...

Enjoy the Show!

Sanchez discusses his recent visit to BGG Con Spring with his fellow DoaMers RJ, Drew, and Derek! Forbidden Stars, Reaper, and Time Agent are all on the table so stay awhile and listen... Enjoy the Show! http://www.dadsonamap.com http://www.youtube.com/ Support the Show - Patreon: http://...

07/06/2023

Joe, James, Mike, and Zach talk about the who, what, where ,why and WHEN of one of their favorite mechanisms in 18xx- destination runs. They also cover listener feedback from the past month, recent plays and a live auction and investor draft of 1880!

0:00 Intro 3:30 Listener Feedback 7:00 Quad jumps 11:35 Recent Plays 31:20 Live Auction - 1880 China 51:09 Main Topic- Destination Runs 1:36:30 Final Thoughts Joe, James, Mike, and Zach talk about the who, what, where ,why and WHEN of one of their favorite mechanisms in 18xx- destination runs. They....

29/05/2023

The COIN Collectors welcome Mike and Joe from the Choo Choo Crew as we discuss the first title of the Levy Campaign Series, Nevsky. Designed by Volko Runke and published by GMT, this title has captured the attention of many members of the Dads on a Map community, and we are happy to make it our topic for this ultimate crossover episode. https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/26975232/tdest_id/1591991

22/05/2023

James discusses his recent visit to Punchboard Paradise Con, and his role as Dusty Old Euro Ambassador, including plays of Santiago, Fresh Fish, and... Earth? And "Forgot About Games." https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/26909409/tdest_id/1591991

17/05/2023

No, we're not playing them quite yet - but we're planning them. The return of summer means the return of one of our favorite months - the Choo Choo Crew plays games we don't like. Join us as we roundtable discuss to pick our 4 titles to make up our slate this year. And join us all next month as we check them out! https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/26863248/tdest_id/1591991

08/05/2023

AllPlay's Chad Deshon joins James on the show to talk about their latest Kickstarter campaign featuring Bacon, Mori, Lunar, and Pies. Also AllPlay's origins, game development, and much more. And recent plays of Bug Council & Tricky Time Crisis! https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/26771220/tdest_id/1591991

01/05/2023

I've got a blank space...and I want that game. Why do we buy? How do you curb the impulse to buy? Or do you just sn**ch it all up? Also recent plays of boop, Hansa Teutonica, and Big Top. Enjoy the show! https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/26702076/tdest_id/1591991

24/04/2023

Joe, James, Mike, and Zach take a slight detour from our usual heavy strategy talk to instead strategize just how to get out of a Train Game funk. Tired of playing? Can't table anything? Technology overload? Real life intervening? We've all been there. Also a live auction of The Old Prince 1871 and breakdown (literal breakdown) of the new Wabash Cannonball map leak. https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/26640849/tdest_id/1591991

17/04/2023

HOTNESS ALERT! DoaM takes on the #4 game of all time - Ark Nova. Does it hit for these gamers that have all but left behind the mid weight euro? Also recent plays Ready Set Bet, Stellar Horizons, and Trio/Nana. https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/26561475/tdest_id/1591991

12/04/2023

This After Bedtime goes out to support one of our close friends, Dylan.



Normally After Bedtime is limited to Patreon supporters but we wanted everyone to hear this special episode.

So in the spirit of After Bedtime, this is posted unedited and unfiltered.

http://www.dadsonamap.com/dylan https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/26516169/tdest_id/1591991

09/04/2023

Welcome to a special Dads on a Map: COIN Collectors session discussing the 2020 war game “The Shores of Tripoli” by designer Kevin Bertram and published by Fort Circle games. In this episode COIN Collectors Mark and Tom head back to 1801 to explore the creation of the American navy and the conflict with the pirate raiders of Tripoli. We hope you enjoy the show! https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/26489772/tdest_id/1591991

02/04/2023

James is welcomed by guest host Derek, who just organized the T3C miniconvention in Texas. We'll talk all about planning a minicon, the benefits, and the pitfalls & learning experiences. Also recent plays of Cosmic Eidex, Mino Dice, Gadget Trick, and Man-Eating House.

1:10 What is a minicon?
8:30 Cosmic Eidex
16:09 Expectations v Reality
21:58 Mino Dice
29:44 Personalities & Camaraderie
36:45 Gadget Trick
43:02 Logistics & Planning
50:50 Man-Eating House

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27/03/2023

Join James & Sanchez as we return from spring break and wrap up the 2023 DoaM Madness tournament - the drama, controversey, and newly crowned champ. We'll also talk recent plays of Stationfall, 535, Bacon, Acquire, and more! https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/26349066/tdest_id/1591991

19/03/2023

Join the COIN Collectors as they explore one of our favorite historical games: Maria. Maria is a 3 player game, designed by Richard Sivel and published by Histogames in 2009. https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/26162274/tdest_id/1591991

12/03/2023

Splotterday! 5 titles. 13 hours. Hear James & Sanchez run down all of the festivities and talk through each play. Also a quick DoaM Madness tourney check in, and a touch of Disney magic to open to the show. https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/26162208/tdest_id/1591991

07/03/2023

3P Games! A great player count for train games - and what are the Choo Choo Crew's favorite 18xx and Cube Rails, and why. Also a live reaction to our first look (finally!) at Capstone's long awaited South African Railroads. And a live auction of 1850! And more! https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/26149818/tdest_id/1591991

27/02/2023

This show is stuffed full! DoaM Madness Bracket rundown! Win a free game! Horseless Carriage Talk! A new hit song from James & RJ at Cert Limit Records! And so much more! https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/26056056/tdest_id/1591991

21/02/2023

The Jersey Tag Team Train Champs, Mike & Joe, sit down to discuss and plan their upcoming All Winsome Gameday. What are the must plays? Best order of play to onboard new players? How many can they squeeze in their window? https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/25991751/tdest_id/1591991

12/02/2023

James and Sanchez' relationship is put to the test as Dylan joins the show with a gameshow to see how much they really know about each other's BGG Collection. Can they survive this trial and make it to Valentine's Day? Also recent plays of Spots, Acquire, Marracash, and more! https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/25901691/tdest_id/1591991

06/02/2023

It's back to bootcamp with the Choo Choo Crew. You've made it through the opening auction, and now on to Stock Round 1. What to start, why to start it, what to par at, and so much more. Fall in line! https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/25847415/tdest_id/1591991

31/01/2023

Kingmaking? Dirty word or feature? We'll talk about our thoughts, emotions, and experiences with Kingmaking in gaming. Also the newest DoaM Music single..."Kingmaker". And recent plays of Cosmic Frog, Emerald Flame, & Quo Vadis https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/25781088/tdest_id/1591991

23/01/2023

James welcomes in a fellow trick taking acquisition addict as Derek joins the show, and they run through a 6 pack of new games here in the new year, including Scharfe Schoten, Mamorangers, Bacon, Dois, & More! Enjoy the show! https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/25695381/tdest_id/1591991

16/01/2023

Sanchez & James are reunited for a "normal" show, talking recent plays of John Company, Bohnanza, Tank Duel, and more. We'll also revisit a past segment - Bad BGG Comments on Good Games. Thanks for listening! https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/25618785/tdest_id/1591991

11/01/2023

It's a list show! Time to see where the Crew stands as we enter 2023 and our 3rd year with the CCC. We'll count down our Top 5 18xx and Top 5 Cube Rails game, and answer some questions along the way. Thank for listening! https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/25574016/tdest_id/1591991