What's your favorite house rule? What are your best variants? Is there a "spirit" to a game? What is it like to have schizophrenia? Sean and Alan tackle these questions, read a bunch of listener emails, and knight a knave! Music Attribution: Holy Konni by Kate Moss Magic Montotecarrrggggx3tempo2 by Jellica Patrice's Klezmer by The Underscore Orkestra Royal Entrance by Visager Special Thanks to CheapBeats, Gary Pope, & all the schizophrenics.
Jun 06, 2017•23 min
Want to go to KublaCon in San Francisco?!? Alan interviews some great peeps. Greg Spence of The Broken Token, Aldo Ghiozzi of Impressions, Ed Baraf of Pencil First Games, and Rick Loomis (Creator of Grimtooth's Traps collection). Sean also talks some biz. Music attribution: "Before I Sleep" by Muciojad
May 31, 2017•29 min
What's your worst customer service experience? Sean and Alan discuss shipping #NecroBOOMicon, pitch Mythos Tales and Mothership, and knight their first knave! Byron Morgan, an avid listener, becomes SIR Byron Morgan. Listen to the first ever Knave-to-Knight Story! Music attribution: Prince Igor by MIT Symphony Powerhouse by Raymond Scott Slenderman is Watching by Espanto Music Royal Entrance by Visager Kyle Preston: Broken Photosythesis
May 24, 2017•30 min
Accessible RPG? A "gateway" into roleplaying? Michael Fox joins the show again to talk about Untold: Adventure Awaits, a new RPG that uses Rory Story Cubes as its driving mechanic. Mr. Fox also describes his Irish adventure across the world. Music contributions by: Mild Tape's "Dub Pirate Boat" The Rosen Sisters' "Gravel Walk" Circus Marcus' "James Bond"
May 16, 2017•24 min
It's a special Zero Episode because Mother's Day is coming soon! Alan plays a trivia game with his mother. She discusses Scrabble, Sudoku, Crosswords, Backgammon, and her hate for board games. Can Alan change her mind?
May 09, 2017•22 min
Paul Dean of Shut Up and Sit Down reveals all the behind the scene details of their October Shut Up Convention [SHUX]. Alan grills Paul with hard hitting questions that Knaves would want to know about this con in Vancouver, Canada. Get your tickets whilst you can! (Some music featured by Jay Tholen)
May 04, 2017•33 min
Lindsey Rode joins Alan to recap their adventures with International Tabletop Day. Lindsey discusses April Fool's day and Gigabytes the game store. Alan describes being hired to make a 500 player game during for the Tribeca Film fest during a Mura Masa concert!
May 03, 2017•23 min
We share memories about Risk and talk about the improvements on Risk Legacy. Sean talks about issues with fulfillment overseas with Kickstarter and dealing with postal companies.
Apr 19, 2017•40 min
Elevator pitch of Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure. We talk about causal players getting the upper edge in hidden role playing games. Logan and SBJ also talk about an older game that still gets a lot of play, Skull.
Apr 12, 2017•32 min
We play Fiasco! This is a special episode of the Tuesday Knight podcast. We are experimenting with playing games as a form of podcast, so we are going to start with this offshoot of Fiasco. Please let us know your feedback if you want more of this or none of this. If you found this episode enjoyable, you can check out the rest of the Season at www.mythicalpodcast.com
Apr 05, 2017•47 min
Alan compares the games Ta-Da! and VOODOO. Sean talks about old games, like Thunder Road. SBJ plays WCRR for the first time in two years.
Mar 29, 2017•37 min
Back from PAX East, SBJ talks about the games he played at the convention. Logan and Sean talk about some games too! Tons of games from
Mar 21, 2017•38 min
World Championship Russian Roulette has shipped! We talk about the ups and downs of that Kickstarter and the future of that game. We also talk about game art and Logan talks about his new DnD podcast (link below). Very Random Encounters: https://soundcloud.com/user-791418936/1-sexy-mystery-murder-maze
Mar 08, 2017•32 min
We talk about running multiple Dungeons & Dragons games, rearranging games you don't play, and more Gloomhaven talk!
Mar 01, 2017•31 min
Steve Avery, Lindsey Rode, and Alan teach the live action game "Assassins." Alan shares his story of ripping his calf muscle on his was to DeceptaCON, Steve admits to being Patient Zero, and Lindsey complains about losing at Assassins.
Feb 21, 2017•24 min
Logan Jenkins, from the B-Team, thoroughly describes the game Gloomhaven. He also discusses what makes a good RPG podcast with Alan and Sean.
Feb 14, 2017•40 min
The "romantic episode!" Join guest Stephanie Straw of BoardGameGeek, Sean McCoy, and Alan in the most R-rated episode yet as they discuss listeners romantic board gaming experiences.
Feb 07, 2017•40 min
Sean and Alan discuss the launch of their latest Kickstarter, Necroboomicon (the first expansion for Two Rooms and a Boom). This leads to a discussion about the genesis of their appreciation for Lovecraftian horror. Also discussed: avoiding bad rule writing.
Jan 31, 2017•33 min
Sean gets back from an eye opening board game trip. Alan talks about the XCOM board game expansion. Date for the Necroboomicon expansion gets revealed!
Jan 26, 2017•50 min
We talk about a new game idea that involves betting on warriors fighting in an arena. Alan elevator pitches a game and we are joined by Stephen Avery(Ta-Da!, Nothing Personal)!
Jan 18, 2017•1 hr 4 min
065 Solitaire, Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective, Cardfight!! Vanguard by Tuesday Knight
Jan 11, 2017•36 min
Are new year resolutions bull crap? Or do they hold true significance? Which is better, Secret Hitler or Deception: Murder in Hong Kong? Will 2017 be better than 2016? What is the #Necroboomicon character of the week?!? Alan and Sean attempt to answer these questions and more on this episode, the first of 2017.
Jan 04, 2017•38 min
Our favorite games of 2016. SBJ and Sean talk about their favorite games that came out in 2016 and a couple we didn't care for.
Dec 28, 2016•52 min
We discuss your ideas based off the King Maker pitch a couple weeks back. We talk about Jackbox Party Pack 3, Red7, Necroboomicon, Happy Salmon, and Cause of Death Ghost!
Dec 21, 2016•48 min
Alan and Sean discuss tips on how to playtest your games. Fancy yourself a designer? Well you'll want to hear how to playtest that rough beast.
Dec 14, 2016•38 min
Alan Gerding hosts this "Zero" episode! He discusses the nature of the podcast, his past as a fat child, and the origin of his love for games. Listen to the first solo episode of the TKP ever, and learn how to play Codenames with 3 teams.
Dec 06, 2016•33 min
It's the BGGcon and Thanksgiving episode! We have tons of guests, including Colby Dauch (@KodiakColby), Hunter Shelburne (@HunterSkunter), Donald Shults (@DonaldAShults), and even Lindsey Rode (@Linzy_Rd). We talk thanks and BGGcon.
Nov 23, 2016•46 min
Let's try to make a game on the air. SBJ pitches an idea to Alan and Sean and they try to solve it. We also talk about the new expansion for Two Rooms & a Boom!
Nov 16, 2016•51 min
World Championship Russian Roulette update. Alan talks about his time in the castle and what games he played and taught.
Nov 09, 2016•37 min
Alan and Sean's late Halloween episode! They discuss horror movies that should be board games and Sean tells his true story: The Chamber of Echoes!
Nov 03, 2016•37 min
