George continues his search for “Paul Blanker”. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Episode_505_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Check out these 2 great tableau games, Verdant from Flatout Games and Meadow from Rebel Studio! We talk about why these games are so fun and why playing them enriches our gaming lives. Thanks for listening. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Episode_504_Final.mp3The MFGcast

The crew and customers of Sid’s ship are introduced to King Squidfreid. All hail the King! https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Episode_503_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Join us as Kurt talks about the board game World Wonders, designed by Ze Mendes and published by Arcane Wonders. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Episode_502_Final.mp3The MFGcast

George tries to figure out who’s the real Paul Blanker. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Episode_501_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Just like it says, a fun filler episode! Enjoy! https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Episode_500_Final.mp3The MFGcast

We’re back! With a new year comes more gaming and more challenges. Join us as we talk about what’s to come. Cheers! https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Episode_499_Final.mp3The MFGcast

We invite special guest John Haremza from Legends of Tabletop to talk about RinCon a small but fun convention in Arizona. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Episode_498_Final.mp3The MFGcast

George starts the search for Paul Blanker. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Episode_497_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Soot tries to figure out how to get his soul back. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Episode_496_Final.mp3The MFGcast

George deals with the events of the car crash, Paul Blanker and he also gets some good news about Jane. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Episode_495_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Burned, a cat and mouse game designed by Jon Moffat and published Stone Circle Games, is taking another stab at Kickstarter. The MFGCast takes another look at the game just for you. If this fun 2 player game seems like it’s up your alley, check it out on Kickstarter now! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/stonecirclegames/burned-redux https://mfg…

Reef & Ruins is a roll and write that pits hydras against each other to explore those ruins and reefs with dice and dice manipulation to score high to win the game. Traci from the MFGCast calls this her favorite Weird Giraffe Game. Find out why in our preview. Then go back this game on Kickstarter on October 15th. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/upl…

Soot deals with coming back to life, sort of. Then Black Claws and Soot have a “chat” with a cult leader about the mystery Man in Yellow. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Episode_492_Final.mp3The MFGcast

George gets a “request” from Antonio Deluca. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Episode_491_Final.mp3The MFGcast

We held a Con at our house! How did it go? Find out here! https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Episode_490_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Soot and Black Claws infiltrate The Pusillanimous and try to save a young Goliath. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Episode_489_Final.mp3The MFGcast

With significant injuries, how will George and Jane fair? https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Episode_488_Final.mp3The MFGcast

We talk about two games we played on our game night, Vaalbara by Studio H and Junk Drawer by Winsmith Games! We also talk about playing a game solo before bringing it to game night. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Episode_487_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Kot helps Black Claws and Soot with finding The Pusillanimous unbeknownst to Kot. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Episode_486_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Join us as we talk about the games we played recently and about going to a local gaming spot for a day of old school video games, pinball, and other fun activities. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Episode_485_Final.mp3The MFGcast

In the start of Core Noir Season Four we call Human, George is haunted by someone from his past. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Episode_484_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Black Claws and Soot try to find out more about The Pusillanimous. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Episode_483_Final.mp3The MFGcast

We did some fun gaming things in Denver, Colorado and played some great games to talk about. Join us! https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Episode_482_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Who killed J.J. Abram? Why was he murdered? All will be revealed! Also, listen afterwards as John and Kurt talked about the ins and outs of Season Three of our Core Noir Campaign! https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Episode_481_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Teaching games is an art. How to do it right? Find out here! Intro Music: AGST – Fights https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Episode_480_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Black Claws and Soot meet Cutie Pie, and some other things happen. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Episode_479_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Join us as we talk about going to an amazing board game shop, and playing great old and new games with friends. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Episode_478_Final.mp3The MFGcast

George talks to Malcolm and Claire about who around J.J. might be involved in his demise and then he goes to a local watering hole for information. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Episode_477_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Join Traci and Kurt as they talk about expansions: Games that need an expansion so they don’t grow stale, games that ok on their own with their expansions, not so great expansions, and great expansions that really complement the base game. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Episode_476_Final.mp3…

Black Claws and Soot deal with Soot’s sudden stars and they meet the King. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Episode_475_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Take a listen as we talk about some great gaming experiences we’ve been having recently. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Episode_474_Final.mp3The MFGcast

George and Detective Spirino trade information. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Episode_473_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Join us as we talk about board gaming with the people that make gaming the best it can be. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Episode_472_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Soot and Black Claws catch up with a new friend and sleep is cut short for Soot by something wicked. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Episode_471_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Join us as we talk about some games that we’ve played recently (Sea Salt and Paper, Isle of Cats, Quacks of Quedlinburg, Seikatsu), and some board game tattoo love. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Episode_470_Final.mp3The MFGcast

George tells Jane an unwanted secret and then he goes to talk to Josie Penelope about the death of J.J. Abrams. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Episode_469_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Soot and Black Claws come into contact with pair a of underwater children that have lost their way. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Episode_468_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Join us as we “burn” up a preview for Burned, a two player burned spy vs. the agency game designed by Jon Moffat and published by Stone Circle Games. Find it on Kickstarter February 13th! https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Episode_467_Final.mp3The MFGcast

George hangs out at The Glow and gets a little more than he bargained for. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Episode_466_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Soot and Black Claws meet a friend in a hole and Black Claws meets an interesting character. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Episode_465_Final.mp3The MFGcast

In this episode we talk about condensing our small box games and then talk about what we’ve been playing recently. Games we talk about: Dead Man’s Draw, Tiny Epic Galaxies, Vaalbara, Go Nuts for Donuts, Sushi Go. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Episode_464_Final.mp3The MFGcast

George talks to Detective Spiraneu and gets more insight on who might have murdered J.J. Abram. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Episode_463_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Join us as we talk about 2023, the games we played, didn’t play, and in between. The games we talk about: Earth, Joan of Arc: Draw and Write, Godsforge, Race to the Raft, Great Western Trail, Heaven and Ale, Fantastic Factories. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Episode_462_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Our adventurers take on a side quest, the most fantasy thing ever. Oh yeah, we went there. Fantasy Audio by Battlebards DM: Kurt Aumueller Black Claws: John Haremza Soot: John Neary https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Episode_459_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Check out what we’ve played recently including Spots by CMYK, Diced Veggies by Kids Table Board Gaming, and Don’t Llama Dice by Amigo. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Episode_458_Final.mp3The MFGcast

George talks to Malcolm Jensen and his sister Clair about who might have had it in for J.J., and he talks to Phil Phillips about the whereabouts of Josie Penelope. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Episode_457_Final.mp3The MFGcast

We talk about a couple of our older games, Pandemic & Godsforge, and we talk about a new game to us, Akropolis. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Episode_456_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Soot realizes that sometimes being someone else is not what it’s cracked up to be. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Episode_454_Final.mp3The MFGcast

Join us as we talk about Dragoon by Lay Waste Games and Museum by Holy Grail Games. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Episode_455_Final.mp3The MFGcast