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Trivia Fanatic Maureen Dobranski takes you a fun and challenging journey of 60's and 70's TV sitcom trivia. You can play on your own or with a group of friends. If you remember All in the Family, MASH, Gilligan's Island, I Dream of Jeannie and many many more, this podcast is for you!
This week is all about Gilligan's Island! ENJOY! We release a new s60's and 70's TV Trivia game every Thursday!

Several Superior Spelling Games that Supersede Scrabble

In this episode Chris and Matt talk about the spelling games that have replaced Scrabble for them.

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00:00  Several Superior Spelling Games that Supersede Scrabble
04:31  Bananagrams
10:16  Word on the Street
16:23  Spell Smashers
22:57  Letter Jam
29:00  Wordsy
33:11  Paperback and Hardback

 

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Dirk brings on guests Peter Hayward and Tania Walker to talk about their work at Jellybean Games. Jellybean places an emphasis on family-friendly games that can still be enjoyed by adults. Peter talks about his role at the company and what prompted him to start in the family game space and Tania shares her experience as an artist and art director. ---------------------Dirk Knemeyer - @DKnemeyer, www.artana.com, dirk@artana.com Peter Hayward - @PeterHayward Tania Walker -@TaniaWalker, taniawalker.com ---------------------Episode Outline 0:01:34 - Jellybean Games 0:12:22 - Scuttle 0:16:05 - The first Kickstarter 0:19:59 - Dracula’s Feast 0:30:31 - Upcoming games 0:48:23 - Future plans for Jellybean 0:52:28 - Advice for Designers

Dirk and David welcome designer Sarah Graybill of Black Straw Games to the show to talk about their unique brand of games. Black Straw have developed a collection of abstract and family friendly games while also working to foster the game development community..--------------------- Dirk Knemeyer - @DKnemeyer, www.artana.com, dirk@artana.com David Heron - @DavidVHeron Sarah Graybill - @blackstrawgames, blackstrawgames.com ---------------------Episode Outline 0:00:58 - Black Straw Games 0:04:30 - Abstract games 0:11:37 - Rocket Squad 0:15:32 - Publishers 0:18:17 - The design process 0:22:55 - Oolong 0:28:41 - Community development 0:36:59 - Goals for the company 0:44:27 - Oblique