7LandHand: Episode 74 – Codenames

Codenames square2Do you know what Naomi Watts, Pierce Brosnan, Rodney Dangerfield, Lucy Liu, David Carusso, and the Pantene lady have in common?

We suspect the answer is Vlaada Chvátil’s ‘Codenames’. This episode contains all of our reasoning, a review of the Spiel des Jahres winning board game, Matt’s quiz, and a chance to win the whole espionage-ridden lot.

 

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Next Episode: 7LandHand Extra: Kaladesh Pre-Release.
Next release date: 19th September 2016.

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7LandHand Extra: Episode 73 – GenCon 2016

GenCon 2016 SquareWhilst wandering around outside the pod, 7LandHand discovered Indianapolis, and it was full of GenCon 2016. In this episode, David and Jaime talk with Martin Klein (Spiel des Jahres), Eli Minaya (Angelarium) and Tom Cleaver (Valley of the Kings).
With Matt, we reflect on what is good in geekdom. Before looking forward to next week’s Codenames episode.

 

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Next Episode: 7LandHand: Codenames.
Next release date: 29th August 2016.

 

7LandHand: Episode 72 – Colt Express

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Punch a horse in the face and don your spurs, we got some train robbery a’doin. With more revolvers than a Ferris wheel full of ceiling fans, the 7LandHand guys are joined by Christophe Raimbault to talk about his Spiel des Jahres winning game: Colt Express. We get insights on future expansions and applications, before Matt does a quiz, we announce last months winner of Cthulhu Realms, and shoot the whole thing full of holes with some prairie dew soaked geeky news.

Matt’s still watching Lost.

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Next Episode: 7LandHand: GenCon 2016 Report.
Next release date: 15th August 2016.

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7LandHand: Episode 71 – Cthulhu Realms

Cthulhu_Realms_SquareJoin the lads in the pod for totally inaccurate information on Infinity Figures from David. Totally accurate E3 information and opinion from friend of the podcast, Justin Edwards. Geek updates on Quantum Break, before a review of Cthulhu Realms, and Darwin Kastle drops in for a fabulous chat about his career from mild mannered MTG player, to MTG Hall of Famer, to White Wizard game designer. Matt does a Matt’s quiz – and still doesn’t win. Neets and Twooze reveals this month’s winner of our giveaway: Dice City.
Ultimately, the temperature drops in the pod and the podders freeze to a halt.

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Next Episode: Colt Express. (No 7LandHand Extra in July due to our commitments at GenCon).
Next release date: 1st August 2016.

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7LandHand Extra: Episode 70 – Building a Gaming Community

CommunityBuildingSquareIn this 7LandHand Extra we’ve talked to people around the globe about their role in building a gaming community. The Invictus Stream, from Canada, talk to us about their streaming RPG exploits, before Matthew Lee, from the S.Australian Tabletop Gaming Society, chats about his online magazine, The Campaigner. Compelling discussion, lot’s of pro-tips and, finally, the answer to who smells the worst in the Invictus Stream.

 

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Next Episode: 7LandHand : Cthulhu Realms with Darwin Kastle.
Next release date: 27th June 2016.

7LandHand: Episode 69 – Dice City

Dice City SquareRolldovia Beethovan, today’s show is about the AEG and Artipia title, ‘Dice City.’ In a roll of events one could only describe as para-dice, Todd Rowland (Senior Brand manager for AEG) drops by to chat about all things Alderac. Jaime hosts Matt’s quiz and we announce last month’s winner of ‘MONSTROUS!’ We talk geek and all that, but did I mention…Todd Rowland’s on the show!!

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Next Episode: 7LandHand Extra: Building a Gaming Community.
Next release date: 13th June 2016.

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7LandHand Extra: Episode 68 – Shadows over Hurstville

Shadows over Hurstville SquareThis week the pod drops out of near Earth orbit and lands 3,919km off target in Hurstville, New South Wales. Conveniently, there is a Good Games store there and Jaime Lawrence, Kim Brebach and Luke Lancaster were all present to talk geek, Conflux Busta-Booster and turning their respective families into Magic opponents.

There’s a shadow over Hurstville, and it sounds exactly like this episode.

 

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Here are the links to Luke Lancaster’s article:
http://www.cnet.com/au/news/why-im-worried-suicide-squad-might-be-dead-on-arrival/

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Next Episode: 7LandHand: Dice City.
Next release date: 30th May 2016.

7Landhand: Episode 67 – Monstrous

Monstrous SquareZeus is cross and he’s asking you to hurl hydras into the populace. The job pays well, but the hours are in ancient Greece. Today, we’re covering the Secret Base Games release: MONSTROUS! Matt does a similarly themed quiz, Neets and Twooze announces last month’s winner of 7 Wonders Duel and we keep up to date with everything pop-culture geek.

This episode also features an interview with Kim Brebach (Designer of Monstrous) recorded in the Good Games Hurstville store on the 17th April 2016. Guest interviewer: Luke Lancaster.

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Next Episode: 7LandHand: Hurstville LIVE!
Next release date: 9th May 2016.

7LandHand Extra: Episode 66 – Lost in Delirium SOI

Arlinn Kord SquareA tired cast of pod people, in a warped state of delirium get lost in pop-culture, geek-news (Hyper-light drifter, Witcher, new release dates, Batman vs Superman, Khal Drogo becomes Aquaman, Walking Dead) and then return to bust-a-booster, have a chat about MTG banned list information, Flavour Text, Hot Garbage, MTG card quiz..etc…etc…delirium. Lost in Madness.

It’s a nerdjam with vowel heavy: Aaron and Kai.

 

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Next Episode: 7LandHand: Monstrous.
Next release date: 25th April 2016.

7LandHand: Episode 65 – 7 Wonders Duel

7Wonders_Duel_SquareBruno Cathala joins the 7LandHand team to talk about how he became the prolific games designer that we know today. He gives us an ‘Abyss’ news scoop, yes – a 7LandHand SCOOP – he previews the games he has coming out this year and provides young designers with an a,b,c of how to get your game up to scratch.

We review ‘7 Wonders Duel’, announce last month’s winner of ‘Blood Bowl: Team Manager’, talk geek, play Matt’s quiz, and give you the chance to WIN Antoine Bauza & Bruno Cathala’s ‘7 Wonders Duel.’

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