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]]> false info+67f42dce546af57906969919@mg-eu.acast.com 67f42dce546af57906969919 all-year-i-dream-about-game-reviews episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/67f42dce546af57906969919/1772081808898-5c788670-4f59-425e-92aa-08362bc26145.jpeg https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/all-year-i-dream-about-game-reviews All Year I Dream About Game Reviews Episode 4: Twinkle Twinkle Episode 4: Twinkle Twinkle Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:01:00 GMT 14:44 698a11a3f6349d3c6e206a3f false https://shows.acast.com/all-year-i-dream-about-game-reviews/episodes/698a11a3f6349d3c6e206a3f 698a11a3f6349d3c6e206a3f 67f42dce546af57906969919 ... how I wonder how this game can be so fun... full 4 On this episode, your hosts Ben and Ben talk about Twinkle Twinkle, the tile drafting game where you connect constellations, build asteroid belts, and study satellites with the game's modular scoring system.


But how much fun can constructing a starry night be? (Spoiler: it's as fun and challenging as you want to make it.)


Disclosure: Ben was previously provided with a prototype copy of the game at PAX Unplugged 2024.

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]]> On this episode, your hosts Ben and Ben talk about Twinkle Twinkle, the tile drafting game where you connect constellations, build asteroid belts, and study satellites with the game's modular scoring system.


But how much fun can constructing a starry night be? (Spoiler: it's as fun and challenging as you want to make it.)


Disclosure: Ben was previously provided with a prototype copy of the game at PAX Unplugged 2024.

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]]> Episode 3: Star Borg Episode 3: Star Borg Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMT 18:51 698a118c41bb4de491faaf43 false https://shows.acast.com/all-year-i-dream-about-game-reviews/episodes/698a118c41bb4de491faaf43 698a118c41bb4de491faaf43 67f42dce546af57906969919 A perfect mixture of Stars and Borgs... (Roddenberry not included). full 3 On this episode, we're reviewing our first roleplaying game! Listen in to hear all about STAR BORG, the rules lite Star Wars with the IP filed off RPG made by Kyle Latino and the Bob Ross of dungeon drawing videos, JP Coovert!




Watch JP's happy little dungeon drawing videos on YouTube, and support him on Patreon, where you can get a zine every month!


For other Mork Borg iterations mentioned in the episode, check out:



Disclosure: while the podcast has not been provided with review copies, JP designed a shirt for All Year I Dream About Gaming Conventions that is pretty cool if we say so ourselves.

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]]> On this episode, we're reviewing our first roleplaying game! Listen in to hear all about STAR BORG, the rules lite Star Wars with the IP filed off RPG made by Kyle Latino and the Bob Ross of dungeon drawing videos, JP Coovert!




Watch JP's happy little dungeon drawing videos on YouTube, and support him on Patreon, where you can get a zine every month!


For other Mork Borg iterations mentioned in the episode, check out:



Disclosure: while the podcast has not been provided with review copies, JP designed a shirt for All Year I Dream About Gaming Conventions that is pretty cool if we say so ourselves.

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]]> Episode 2: Chomp from All Play Episode 2: Chomp from All Play Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:01:00 GMT 14:06 6989f4299dbbc054deaf22d3 false https://shows.acast.com/all-year-i-dream-about-game-reviews/episodes/6989f4299dbbc054deaf22d3 6989f4299dbbc054deaf22d3 67f42dce546af57906969919 Take a bite out of game night with this tableau drafter full 2 On this episode, Ben brings on Ben T. Barackus to review Chomp. In this tableau builder, you are placing tiles filled dinosaurs in the hopes of keeping your carnivores and herbivores alive.


Sounds simple? It's trickier than you think, and even more rewarding when you win!


Chomp is a medium box game from Allplay for 1 but probably 2-4 players aged 10+. You can learn it in 3-5 minutes and actually play a full game in 20-25 minutes.


Disclosure: Ben was previously provided with a copy for review purposes.

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]]> On this episode, Ben brings on Ben T. Barackus to review Chomp. In this tableau builder, you are placing tiles filled dinosaurs in the hopes of keeping your carnivores and herbivores alive.


Sounds simple? It's trickier than you think, and even more rewarding when you win!


Chomp is a medium box game from Allplay for 1 but probably 2-4 players aged 10+. You can learn it in 3-5 minutes and actually play a full game in 20-25 minutes.


Disclosure: Ben was previously provided with a copy for review purposes.

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]]> Episode 1: Vegetable Stock Episode 1: Vegetable Stock Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT 15:21 6989f409f6349d3c6e118cfe false https://shows.acast.com/all-year-i-dream-about-game-reviews/episodes/6989f409f6349d3c6e118cfe 6989f409f6349d3c6e118cfe 67f42dce546af57906969919 A game so nice, we got it twice. full 1 On this inaugural episode, the intrepid team at All Year I Dream About Gaming Conventions discusses the format for our new reviewcast! Afterwards, we review Vegetable Stock, a light card game from the folks at Arcane Wonders!


Does it feature multicolored anthropomorphic vegetables? Yes.


Is it an excuse for Ben to flex his degree in economics? Also yes.


Does it conclusively prove that tomatoes are vegetables? You'll have to listen in to find out.


Vegetable Stock is a game for 2-6 players aged 10 and up. You can learn to play in 2 minutes, and each games actually plays in 10-15 minutes. It is part of the Dice Tower Essentials line.


Disclosure: the podcast was provided with two copies for review purposes.

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]]> On this inaugural episode, the intrepid team at All Year I Dream About Gaming Conventions discusses the format for our new reviewcast! Afterwards, we review Vegetable Stock, a light card game from the folks at Arcane Wonders!


Does it feature multicolored anthropomorphic vegetables? Yes.


Is it an excuse for Ben to flex his degree in economics? Also yes.


Does it conclusively prove that tomatoes are vegetables? You'll have to listen in to find out.


Vegetable Stock is a game for 2-6 players aged 10 and up. You can learn to play in 2 minutes, and each games actually plays in 10-15 minutes. It is part of the Dice Tower Essentials line.


Disclosure: the podcast was provided with two copies for review purposes.

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