Episodes
Sunday Mar 19, 2017
THE GAME PIT: EPISODE 81 - PICKING OVER THE BONES
Sunday Mar 19, 2017
Sunday Mar 19, 2017
In this episode, Sean and Ronan finally chew over some big Essen 2016 names (Railroad Revolution, A Feast for Odin and Fabled Fruit) as well as looking as three more games they have been playing of late (The Grizzled, Jim Henson's: Labyrinth the Board Game and Valeria: Card Kingdoms).
They may have seemed more upbeat in recent shows but in this one they return to have a proper grumble. See what games escaped a good thrashing and what ones tok a beating.
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Wednesday Jan 04, 2017
The Game Pit: Episode 78 - Battle Report from LobsterCon XII
Wednesday Jan 04, 2017
Wednesday Jan 04, 2017
The holidays have long delayed this episode recorded in early December right after Sean and Ronan had attended LoBsterCon XII on the south coast of England for a long weekend of gaming. In just over an hour they give you their thoughts on twelve games one or both of them played over the weekend.
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Wednesday Nov 30, 2016
The Game Pit: Episode 77 - Picking Over the Bones
Wednesday Nov 30, 2016
Wednesday Nov 30, 2016
We fire up our first full reviews from Spiel 2016 and the games on the slab this time are Adrenaline, Key to the City - London, Great Western Trail, Flamme Rouge, Cottage Garden and The Last Friday.
We also have a review of current Kickstarter massive hit Mythic Battles: Pantheon from Ronan.
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Tuesday Nov 22, 2016
The Game Pit: Episode 76 - Picking Over the Bones Family Edition
Tuesday Nov 22, 2016
Tuesday Nov 22, 2016
For our first post-Spiel 2016 episode we pick over the bones of six family games, from Essen past and present. We are joined by Ronan's daughters who share their opinions. At the end everyone takes a turn to list the games they have played in their order of preference. That is not one but four Top 5s for you.
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Wednesday Oct 12, 2016
The Game Pit: Episode 74 - Spiel '16 Treasure Hunt Part 4
Wednesday Oct 12, 2016
Wednesday Oct 12, 2016
On the eve of the big fair we present our final dozen previews of releases expected this week and decide whether we believe that they are Treasures or Traps.
Monday Oct 10, 2016
The Game Pit Podcast: Episode 73 - Spiel '16 Treasure Hunt Part 3
Monday Oct 10, 2016
Monday Oct 10, 2016
In our penultimate round of Essen previews Sean and Ronan again give their opinions on which of a dozen upcoming releases will be Treasures and which will be Traps.
Wednesday Oct 05, 2016
The Game Pit: Episode 72 - Spiel 2016 Treasure Hunt Part 2
Wednesday Oct 05, 2016
Wednesday Oct 05, 2016
Back for more predictions on what will be the hits and misses at Essen Spiel 2016 are Sean, Ronan and a dozen games forced through the crystal ball. Some will be deemed Treasures and some will be consigned to the dungeon as Traps.