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W środku:
00:00:00 - Długie intro
00:02:38 - Dzwonek do drzwi
00:04:42 - Koniec sagi
00:05:38 - iOS 14.5 i prywatność w internecie (https://gizmodo.com/too-bad-zuck-just-4-of-u-s-iphone-users-let-apps-tra-1846851013 + https://www.imore.com/facebook-and-instagram-threaten-charge-access-ios-145-unless-you-give-it-your-data)
00:41:18 - ChiaCoin I energia (https://www.hardwaretimes.com/chiacoin-mining-kills-512gb-ssds-in-less-than-2-months-1-tb-ssds-in-less-than-3-months/ + książka "Świat na rozdrożu" - Marcin Popkiewicz)
00:54:35 - Pro...2021-05-111h 07Building the GameEpisode 458: Let’s Hire A Graphic DesignerJason chats with Jason Kotarski and Jamie Sabriel Flez about the right Graphic Designer.2021-03-0800 min
The 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 89: Filling Time with Jonathan ChafferWe're back! After a break, The 20 Minutes of Filler Podcast is back and celebrating 5 years of Green Couch Games with guests that have been integral in the company success since the beginning.In this episode, Jason chats with designer, Jonathan Chaffer about his new game, Filler! They also discuss Fine Sand, Bugs on Rugs, Lanterns Dice Game, and more!Also, the latest title from Green Couch Games, Darwinauts by Chris Bryan hits Kickstarter Wednesday, June 19th, 2019 at 11am EST. 2019-06-1823 min
That's How I RollCheck out our Origins coverage on Thursday!Today Jeremiah is joining us from the exhibit hall floor at Origins Game Fair in Columbus, Ohio!He's joined by:Justin DeWit from Fireside GamesCurt Covert of Smirk & DaggerTim Heerema and Brenna Noonan of Starling GamesChris Leder from Calliope Gamesand Jason Kotarski of Green Couch GamesHead to TheologyofGames,com or if you're at Origins stop by Booth 359 to find out how you can get in on our sweet prizes!Produced by Jeremiah Isley2018-06-151h 03The 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 88, Going Into BattleJason and Jake talk about Dice Throne, Battle Kittens, and list some sweet games!2018-04-2723 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 87, Jonathan ChafferJason and Jake chat with game designer, Jonathan Chaffer about Stroop, Filler, and GRUBS as well as some discussion about what everyone has been playing.2018-03-2327 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 86, What's That?!Jason and Jake talk about games with neat table presence to draw new players in!2018-03-0932 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 85, Is Small Still Big?Jason and Jake talk about micro games. How are things looking for these tiny games that burst onto the scene with Love Letter?2018-02-2723 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 84, Puzzly Fun-time!Jason is joined once again by Eric to talk about some fun, puzzly games: Super Mario Bros: Level Up, Sagrada, Harvest Dice, and Number 9.2018-02-1318 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 83, Tasty GamesJason and Jake chat about tasteful little games like The Fox in the Forest, Illimat, and Yummy World Party at Picnic Palace Card Game.2018-02-0123 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 82, New Season!Wow! Has it really been that long?!
The 20 Minutes of Filler Podcast is back! Jason and new regular Jake chat about great little games including Crokinole, Escape: The Curse of the Temple, and more!
Join us as we get back into it!2018-01-1923 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 81, GenCon50 2017Jason and Eric share about their GenCon experience on the ride home from Indianapolis!2017-08-2127 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 80, Davy WaknarokJason chats with artist and illustrator of Before The Earth Explodes, Davy Wagnarok about art, sci-fi, space fillers, and more!2017-08-0430 min
Not Your Pastors Podcast41 - Church Plant Repentance with Jason KotarskiThe creative and driven Jason Kotarski joins us to talk about the church he planted in Flint at the Flint Local 432 Punk Rock Club a few years back. Some sour memories for Alex and Jason creep into the conversation from a failed church plant of their own. Hey, we live and learn from our failures and maybe you can too. Jason also shares with us his time as a hospice chaplain, his responsibilities as a lay pastor at Mars Hill Bible Church in Grand Rapids MI, and about the board games he has invented!
Find Jason online!
www.greencouchgames.com
...2017-07-211h 22Not Your Pastors PodcastPulpit #014 Jason KotarskiJason Kotarski is a former church planter and associate pastor, originally from Flint, MI. He currently lives in Grand Rapids, MI where he runs a board game publishing company (www.greencouchgames.com) and serves as a lay pastor at Mars Hill Bible Church.
Not Your Pastor's Pulpit is a collection of raw, honest, sermons and stories from you the listener intended to broaden our picture of Jesus. If you'd like to submit a sermon or story please visit www.notyourpastorspodcast.com/pulpit for our guidelines and submission info.
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Web...2017-06-2814 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 79, Origins 2017 with Chris CopacJason and Chris talk about their Origins 2017 experience including game highlights, surprises, and more!2017-06-2848 min
Tuesday Knight Podcast | All About Board Games086 Origins Game Fair, Dinosaur Island, Century: Spice Road, CatanWhat is it like to go to Origins Game Fair in Columbus, Ohio? Join Alan as he interviews several interesting people, including:
Isaac Childres (designer of Gloomhaven)
Scott Alden (creator of BGG.com)
Brian Lewis (designer of Dinosaur Island)
Emerson Masuuchi (designer of Century: Spice Road)
Hunter Shelbourne (Steve Jackson Games rep)
Mike Konas (owner of Dog Might Games)
Forrest Bower (game reviewer)
Jason Kotarski (owner of Green Couch Games)
Scott Morris (president of Passport Games)
Lindsey Rode (game designer and friend of the show)
Music attribution:
Ripper by Abortifiacient
Deep Space Dreaming by Auxcide
Critical by Gurm & Counter Reset
...2017-06-2044 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 78, Marc Specter and Pocket OpsJason and Marc talk about Grand Gamers Guild, Unpub Midwest, the upcoming Kickstarter game Pocket Ops, and more!2017-06-0124 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 77, Adam Vass of La Dispute and World Champ Game Co.Jason chats with Adam Vass, bassist for La Dispute and publisher, designer, and artist of the new boutique game company, World Champ Game Co.
www.worldchampgame.co2017-05-2633 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 76, Jason Goes Back To SchoolJason chats with Dean Meyer (Lansing, Michigan gamer and teacher) and his 5th Grade Board Game Design Club about making games.2017-05-1133 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 75, Brian's Got GameJason interviews Brian of Brian's Got Game about being a content creator in the board gaming space.2017-04-2521 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 74, Catching UpJason catches up with Eric and games they've been playing!2017-04-1121 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 73, Get in the Game at Unpub!Jason went to Baltimore, Maryland for Unpub 7. He chats with game designers, Ben Pinchback, John du Bois, Nat Levan, Joshua J Mills, and Rob Couch about the experience and tips for making games.2017-03-2123 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 72, Minty WizardsJason and Eric talk about Mint Works, Rock, Paper, Wizards, and Harry Potter Battle at Hogwarts Co-operative Deck-building game. They also talk about Gamespace in Flint at the Historic Factory 2, Unpub, and the new game from Green Couch Games that just launched on Kicsktarter, Ladder 29.2017-03-1522 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 71, SaltCon and StuffJason and Eric talk about Jason's time at SaltCon and new fillers; Starving Artists, Lotus, Kingdomino and more.
Rocky Road a la Mode and OutLawed! are shipping now!
Don't forget to check out Ladder 29 from Green Couch Games and designed by Ben Pinchback and Matt Riddle.2017-03-1025 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 70, Solo and More-OJason and Eric talk about filler games they have been playing and solitaire games.2017-01-2724 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 69 dudes! 2016 Filler of the Year/Game of the YearJason and Green Couch Games designers share their picks for 2016 Filler of the Year and Game of the Year!2017-01-1821 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 68, Holiday GamingJason and Eric talk about games they played over the holidays. Also, 20 Minutes of Filler and Green Couch Games shirts now available at www.greencouchgames.threadless.com!2017-01-0522 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 67, Holiday Gift GuideJason shares ideas for great fillers to give as gifts this holiday season!2016-12-0723 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 66, Jason Slingerland Gets RealJason and Jason talk about the game Unreal Estate and give some game recommendations as well.2016-10-1126 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 65, Marc Takes OverMarc from the Grand Gamers Guild interviews Jason about Green Couch Games and OutLawed!2016-09-2220 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 64, On TargetJason and Eric chat about games they have been playing including the new line-up of Target Exclusives: Ticket to Ride: First Journey, Evolution: The Beginning, and Qwixx Deluxe.2016-09-1224 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 63, GenCon 2016Jason and friends share highlights of GenCon 2016!2016-08-2227 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 62, Protospiel 2016 and SdJJason and Eric talk about their experience at Protospiel 2016 and the Spiel des Jahres nominees.2016-07-1925 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 61, Origins 2016Jason chats with friends about their experience at Origins 2016!2016-06-2823 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 60, Full-fat Fillers with Joshua J MillsJason and Josh talk about Origins, meaty filler games, and Rocky Road a la Mode.2016-06-1424 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 59. GeekDad's Dave BanksJason and Eric chat with Dave Banks from GeekDad during Geekway to the West in St. Louis, MO.2016-05-3124 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 58, Geekway 2016Jason and Eric chat about their experience at Geekway to the West on the road home from St. Louis, MO.2016-05-2427 min
Meeple Syrup ShowMeeple Syrup Episode 54: AftershowWe keep the talk going re: podcasting etc. with Jason Kotarski, TC Petty III, and David Taylor with your regular hosts, Daryl, Sen, and guest host Stephanie Straw.2016-03-2600 minMeeple Syrup ShowMeeple Syrup Episode 54: Like 3 Peas In A PodcastJoin Stephanie, Daryl and Sen as the talk about podcasts and how they relate to boardgame design with Jason Kotarski, TC Petty III, and David Taylor.2016-03-2600 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 57, Wrasslin' with RyanJason and Ryan Cowler talk about playing WWE Superstar Showdown over Skype as well as Ryan's upcoming game Super Pocket League Extreme Wrestling from ButtonShy Games.2016-03-1832 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 56, Building Games with Jason SlingerlandJason talked with fellow podcaster and game designer Jason Slingerland about documenting the process of game creation from prototype to publication. Jason Slingerland is the co-host of the Building the Game Podcast. The two Jasons also talk about Mr. Jack Pocket by Bruno Cathala.2016-03-1022 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 55, Something Old, Something New with Turn the Tide and HocusJason and Eric talk about some snow day wins and share about Turn the Tide and Hocus.2016-03-0325 min
That's How I RollHey It's Jason Kotarski of Green Couch Games!Riding shotgun with me today is Jason Kotarski of Green Couch Games. We talk Green Couch Games, fighting dinosaurs and the Flint Michigan water crisis.You can find Jason at @JasonKotarskiProduced by Jeremiah IsleyBackground Music: BenSound.com2016-02-0319 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 45, Ryan Cowler InterviewJason interviews JurassAttack! designer Ryan Cowler.2015-07-0630 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 44, Connecting People with GamesJason and Andy chat with friends Chris and Eric who have both used games to facilitate building relationships in ministry. They also make make predictions for this year's Spiel des Jahres winner.2015-06-3030 min
Garrett's Games and GeekinessGarrett's Games 468 - Parfum, Downtown, and FidelitasShelley and I tackle the second Queen title in as many weeks, then talk about two small-box card games from small publishers.
Games discussed:
Parfum by Marco Ruskowski and Marcel Susselbeck from Queen Games
Downtown by Florian Racky from Racky Spiele
Fidelitas by Jason Kotarski and Philip duBarry from Green Couch Games
2015-06-1233 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 43, Origins 2015Jason walks the showroom floor of Origins Game Fair in Columbus, Ohio chatting with publishers, designers, and podcasters.2015-06-0927 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 42, Gamewright Games' Jason SchneiderJason interviews Jason Schneider from Gamewright Games about great little games and their upcoming titles.2015-04-2331 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 41, Spring Cleaning, Something Old/Something New, and Star Wars!Jason and Andy talk about the Star Wars Episode VII teaser #2, getting rid of games, and the games Good Cop, Bad Cop, and Mow.2015-04-1627 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 40, Game NightJason and Andy chat with friend DJ and Alisa about their experiences with going to game night!2015-03-2324 min
The Podcast of Nonsensical GamersEp. 18 – Top 10 Filler Games & Jason Kotarski | Podcast of Nonsensical GamersKickstarters, News, Top 10 Filler Games AND Jason Kotarski? Episode 18 of PoNG has a little something for everyone.2015-03-2000 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 39, Adam McIver is a Cool DudeJason chats with artist, graphic designer, and game designer Adam McIver of The Cre8tive Dept. about games and stuff.2015-03-1634 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 38, Start Your EnginesJason and Andy talk about what they've been playing, what's cool on Kickstarter, and race games!2015-03-0826 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 37. Living Large with Happy Mitten GamesJason chats with Jeff Large from Happy Mitten Games about their podcast and new game, Aether Magic by Matt Worden.2015-02-2326 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 36, The Tiny Epic Podcast + Big News From Green Couch Games!Jason and Andy chat with the man behind all games Tiny Epic, Scott Almes. PLUS: Jason announces the next title from Green Couch Games!!!2015-01-1331 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 35, The Beginning of the End, Part 3Andy and Jason share their top 4 games of 2014 and talk about music, too!2015-01-0535 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 34, The Beginning of the End, Part 2Jason and Andy continue with their Top 10 games of 2014 and talk about video games they have been playing.2014-12-3026 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 33, The Beginning of the End...of the Year, Part 1Jason and Andy start to reflect on their favorite games from 2014 and share couple book recommendations as well.2014-12-1524 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 32, A Christmas CoupleJason and Andy share their Christmas Wishlists and give a couple recommendations to put under the tree.2014-12-0822 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 31, Horrific Pet Peeves and HalloweenJason and Andy talk about annoying stuff and recommend games for Halloween!2014-10-3130 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 30, Kickstart My HeartJason and Andy talk about what they look for in a Kickstarter project and some recent games funded on Kickstarter including; Pairs, Lanterns: The Harvest Festival, and Draco Magi.2014-10-2330 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 29, An Interview with Patrick from Crash GamesJason talked with Patrick Nickell of Crash Games about his Pub Series Games and some of his favorite fillers.2014-10-0829 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 28, We're Back!Jason and Andy are back with a new episode featuring great little games after a long last month of Summer. Games featured: Coup: Reformation, Bang! The Dice Game, Knee Jerk, and more!2014-10-0223 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 27, Viva La Revolution! with Philip duBarryJason chats with games designer Philip duBarry about his games and some of his favorite fillers!2014-08-2625 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 26, Con CrudJason and Andy talk about some of the excitement leftover from GenCon2014!2014-08-2125 min
All Us GeeksThe Game of Crowd Funding Jason Kotarski Interview 08-09-2014
Jason Kotarski is the guest for this round of conversation. Jeff & Jason cover all sort of topics, from designing with limitations, collaborating on a design, starting a publishing company and what that means for other game designs in the works, the great gaming community we all belong … Read the rest 2014-08-211h 02
The Game of Crowd Funding Presented by All Us GeeksThe Game of Crowd Funding Jason Kotarski Interview 08-09-2014
Jason Kotarski is the guest for this round of conversation. Jeff & Jason cover all sort of topics, from designing with limitations, collaborating on a design, starting a publishing company and what that means for other game designs in the works, the great gaming community we all belong … Read the rest 2014-08-211h 02The 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 25, Geeked About GenConJason and Andy get a bit excited about GenCon.2014-08-1224 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 24, The Prolific FrenchmanJason and Andy talk about 2 games premiering at GenCon from Bruno Cathala and Blue Orange Games: Niya and Longhorn.2014-08-0621 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 23, That Game Was Better Before It Was PublishedJason and Andy talk about Protospiel Ann Arbor and games coming from the indie game community through print-on-demand publishing.
Links and Topics
Suspense: The Card Game
Village in a box
Royals
Epic Monster Tea Party
Green Couch Games Facebook Site
Fidelitas
Find more great games, and great gaming podcasts at: The Dice Tower Network2014-07-2823 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 22, ShamelessAndy interviews Jason about his new game company, Green Couch Games, and his new game with Philip duBarry, Fidelitas
Links and Topics
Green Couch Games Facebook Site
Fidelitas
Find more great games, and great gaming podcasts at: The Dice Tower Network.2014-07-1522 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 21, Life After OriginsJason and Andy recap our summer break, Origins, and a couple of 2 player games you’ll love!
Links and Topics
Unpub Website
Unpub 5 Kickstarter
Mystery Rummy Series
Building The Game Podcast
Star Realms
Brave Rats
Origins Game Fair
Find more great games, and great gaming podcasts at: The Dice Tower Network2014-07-0828 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 20, 35 Minutes of Origins 2014Jason hits Origins and interviews a slew of game designers and publishers!
Minterviews
Patrick Nickell of Crash Games
Michael Coe of Gamelyn Games
Philip duBarry, game designer
Isabelle duBarry, game designer
Dan Patriss of the Geek All Stars Podcast
Alan Gerding and Sean McCoy of Tuesday Knight Games
Stephanie Straw of the State of Games Podcast
Brandon Parsons of Blue Orange Games
Ben Pinchback, game designer
TC Petty III, game designer
Find more great games...2014-06-1734 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 19, Convention SeasonJason and Andy discuss the fun that is found at gaming conventions!2014-06-0923 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 18, Something Old/Something New with Fluxx and Pina PirataJason and Andy just riffing on a bunch of games we''ve played lately. If you like it fast and loose, this episode is for you.
Games Featured
Piña Pirata
Fluxx
Games Mentioned
Marvel Dice Masters
Revolution!
Splendor
Concept
Camel Up
Seasons
SOS Titanic
Pathfinder Adventure Card Game
Find more great games, and great gaming podcasts at: The Dice Tower Network2014-06-0225 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 17, Built For SpeedJason and Andy talk about finding games on a budget, and SPEED GAMES!
Games Featured
Anomia
Bears!
Zombie House Blitz
Ghost Blitz
Flash!
Find more great games, and great gaming podcasts at: The Dice Tower Network2014-05-2824 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 16, The Double Life of Daniel SolisJason and Andy talk to Daniel Solis about his career in the table top game hobby; Daniels game designs, his art direction work on other projects, and all the fun and interesting thing’s he’s working on!
Daniel’s Blog: danielsolisblog.blogspot.com
Daniel’s Portfolio Page: danielsolis.prosite.com/
Daniel’s Games: Smart Play Games
Follow Daniel at @DanielSolis on Twitter2014-05-1922 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 15, Discovering GamesJason and Andy talk about how they discover new interesting games. From BGG to FLGS you'll get a rundown of where to find the hits and hidden gems.Jason recommends: Incan GoldAndy recomends: ChronicleFind more great games, and great gaming podcasts at: The Dice Tower NetworkThe grand-daddy of all board game sites: Board Game GeekSome BGG help!: A beginners guide to BGG2014-05-1222 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 14, 20 Minutes of Filler Sells OutJason and Andy talk about joining the Dice Tower Network of podcasts and give recommendations for Cardline: Animals and Splendor.Cardline: AnimalsSplendor2014-05-0622 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 13, Filler with Matt and BenDesigners of Fleet and Eggs and Empires, Matt Riddle and Ben Pinchback, return to talk about some of their favorite filler games.2014-04-2922 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 12, Fish Eggs with Matt Riddle and Ben PinchbackJason and Andy talk with Michigan-based designers, Matt Riddle and Ben Pinchback about Fleet and their latest game Eggs and Empires.Eggs and Empires KickstarterFleet2014-04-2121 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 11, Getting Tricky with Black Spy and Wizard.Jason and Andy barely scratch the surface while digging into the topic of trick-taking card games. href="http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/1982/black-spy">Black SpyWizardKarnöffelWhist 2014-04-1423 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 10, Something New/Something New with 20 Express and The BuildersJason is reunited with co-host, Andy, and they share recommendations for 20 Express and The Builders: Middle Ages. href="http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/144553/the-builders-middle-ages">The Builders: Middle AgesStreams/20 ExpressSomething From Nothing w/ Andy Lenox and Jason KotarskiCoup Reformation KickstarterL5R: Love Letter 2014-04-0622 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 9, A Couple for CouplesJason chats with his wife Lisa about some of her favorite filler games for 2 players.Ticket To Ride : MärklinLost CItiesDragonheartFor Sale2014-03-3121 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 8, On the Road with Jeff Large and Rob Couch.On a trip back from Protospiel Milwaukee, Jason chats with Jeff Large from Happy Mitten Games and Rob Couch for the Building the Game Podcast about some of their favorite filler games.2014-03-2421 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 7, German Award WinnersJason and Andy discuss the Spiel des Jahres (German Game of the Year) and look at some of the filler games that have been honored with the award.Spiel des Jahres Official SiteAugustusQwixx2014-03-1722 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 6, Jason Tagmire InterviewJason chats with game designer Jason Tagmire about his games, upcoming projects, and his favorite fillers!Jason Tagmire's game design thing - Button ShyStoryteller CardsStoryteller Cards Fantasy2014-03-1020 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 5, You Have To Use Your Hands?Jason and Andy discuss dexterity games that make great fillers.
Game Recommendations
Loopin' Louie
Animal Upon Animal
Games Mentioned
Maximum Throwdown
Catacombs
Bausack
Blockhead
Riff Raff
Dutch Blitz
Frog Flip
Carom
Crokinole
Hula Hippos2014-03-0321 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 4, Something Old/Something New with 6 Nimmt! and This Town Ain't Big Enough For the 2-4 of Us!Jason and Andy talk about filler games on Kickstarter and recommend the classic card game 6 Nimmt! and the recent Kickstarter success, This Town Ain't Big Enough for the 2-4 of Us.
Game Recommendations
6-Nimmt
This Town Ain't Big Enough for the 2-4 of Us
Games Mentioned
Smart Play Games: The Games of Daniel Solis
Coin Age
Where Are Thou Romeo?
Belle of the Ball
Tiny Epic Kingdoms
Draco Magi
Pairs
Dice Hate Me's Rabbit Line2014-02-2422 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 3, Something Old/Something New with Battle Line and 23.In this episode we get to know hosts Jason and Andy and their personal gaming tastes along with a look at Knizia's new classic Battleline and a newer card game from Germany called 23.
Games Mentioned in this episode:
Battle Line
23
Coup
Diplomacy
Tales of the Arabian Nights
Ticket To Ride
Tales of the Arabian Nights
Rage
Crokinole
Robinson Crusoe: Adventure on the Cursed Island
Castaways
Forbidden Island
Follow us on twitter:
@jasonkotarski
@andy_lenox
Subscribe in iTunes!2014-02-1721 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 2, Dice Hate Me's Chris KirkmanYou can now subscribe to the podcast in iTunes!In this episode, Jason chats with Dice Hate Me Games' publisher Chris Kirkman about some of his favorite filler games and his new line of small box card games in the "Rabbit" line.Some of the games mentioned include:Diner, Brewcrafters: The Travel Card Game, Pie Factory, Easy Breezy Travel Agency, Isle of Trains, The Fittest, No Thanks!, and Timeline. 2014-02-1025 minThe 20 Minutes of Filler PodcastEpisode 1, The Inaugural PodcastFor the first episode of the show, Jason and Andy discuss key characteristics of "filler" games and share their experiences with Level 99 Games' Pixel Tactics and Cheaty Mages from AEG.
Follow us on Twitter:
@jasonkotarski
@andy_lenox2014-02-0323 min
The State of GamesThe One About GenCon, DC and The WBCIn this episode of The State of Games, Monkey and Dice take a look back on their past month of constant on-the-road adventures at various cons, such as WBC and GenCon, and special gaming events like a Celebration of Gaming at Labyrinth Games in Washington, DC. The duo share tales of unpublished prototypes like Paul Owens' meaty and fulfilling East India Company, getting to see how Ben Rosset's The Market has morphed into Nevermore Games' Mars Needs Mechanics, and how far Clever Mojo Games' Princes of the Dragon Throne has come since Origins. All this, plus Dice's constant name-dropping from...2012-08-281h 04
Funding the DreamFunding the Dream on Kickstarter Ep 73 Seeking Publishers for The Great Heartland Hauling Co.Jason Kotarski, a Pastor in Flint, MI, decided to create a game he could enjoy with his wife. His process of finding a publishers proved to be a more daunting task than he anticipated.2012-08-0620 minThe State of GamesThe One About The HeartlandIn this episode of The State of Games, Monkey and Dice gear up and get ready to put the hammer down on Dice Hate Me Games' newest Kickstarter project, The Great Heartland Hauling Co! Game designer Jason Kotarski drops in for some chatter about his life from punk rock to pastorship, how a trucker changed his gaming destiny, and how you should never underestimate the design tool of a standard deck of cards. All this, plus a chat about why you shouldn't swear on your marriage when playing The Resistance, going retro with HeroQuest and Fireball Island, and how Monkey238...2012-07-311h 11The State of GamesThe One About Origins, Chemistry and The Big Blue NoodleThis episode of The State of Games is jam-packed with gaming goodness, as Monkey and Dice sit down with John Moller of Cartrunk Entertainment and Compounded designer Darrell Louder to talk about their experiences at Origins Game Fair 2012, the wonderful things happening in the realm of unpublished games, and the history of Compounded and how it wound its way into the heart of Dice Hate Me Games. All this plus talk of Sentinels of the Multiverse, Take the Bait, Princes of the Dragon Throne, Forge, Awesome Possum, an amazing new trucking game from Jason Kotarski, the joys of Felicia Day...2012-06-111h 22