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The Game Table Podcast

The Game Table Podcast

By: Ian Mansfield and Jared Snyder
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Summary

Here at The Game Table Podcast, we explore a wide variety of tabletop games, including board games, card games, role-playing games, and more. We give you a brief overview of each game, explain the basics of how to play, and share our opinions to help you decide if it’s a good fit for your gaming table. Whether you’re a casual gamer or a tabletop game enthusiast, we’re here to help guide you through the exciting world of tabletop gaming.© 2025 The Game Table Podcast
Episodes
  • Take Time – A Featured Table Review
    May 6 2026

    Anna and Jared sit down at the Featured Table of The Game Table Podcast to discuss Take Time - the cooperative deduction card placement game by Libellud.

    Links for Take Time

    Interested in purchasing? Get Take Time Note: We might receive compensation for purchases through our Amazon link. Publisher: Libellud Designer: Alexi Piovesan, Julien Prothière Artists: Maud Chalmel BGG Game Link How to Play: BoardGameBarrister

    Links for The Game Table Podcast

    'How to Play' Music Background: Song: Inspiring Cinematic Ambient Artist: Lexin_Music - Aleksey Chistilin Have questions or want to connect with The Game Table Podcast? Check out our website: thegametablepodcast.com Email us at thegametablepodcast@gmail.com Check out our Linktree for easy access to find us online! Follow us on Instagram Join the conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/ZYKF3wdenJ Check us out on Boardgamegeek

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    Overview of The Game Table Podcast

    The Game Table Podcast is an exploration of various board, card, and tabletop games. Hosted by Ian Mansfield and Jared Snyder, this podcast offers listeners a comprehensive look at different games, providing overviews, insights on gameplay, and personal thoughts to help you decide if a game is right for your table.

    Each episode delves into a specific game, discussing its mechanics, strategies, and overall experience. Whether it's a family-friendly game like "Once Upon a Castle" or a more strategic title like "Apiary," we bring our enthusiasm and expertise to the table. We also share tips, reviews, and sometimes even the history behind the games they feature.

    Listeners can expect a mix of humor, detailed analysis, and genuine passion for gaming, making it a perfect companion for both seasoned gamers and newcomers alike. We also encourage community interaction through our website, social media, and Discord.

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    31 mins
  • Fun K-Town 2026 Recap
    Apr 29 2026
    Jared, Anna, and Scot drive home from Knoxville, TN and talk about some of the experiences, games they played, and friends they made/saw once more at Fun K-Town in Knoxville, TN this past weekend. Join us as we provide our Fun K-Town 2026 Recap. Links for Fun K-Town 2026 Recap Game Mentions High Society: BGG Game Link Eternal Decks: Pre-order Eternal Decks / BGG Game Link Propolis: BGG Game Link Sea Scroll: BGG Game Link Roar & Write: BGG Game Link Estate: Raise the Realm: BGG Game Link Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship: BGG Game Link SETI: BGG Game Link Undergrove: BGG Game Link Star Wars: Battle of Hoth: BGG Game Link Links for The Game Table Podcast 'How to Play' Music Background: Song: Inspiring Cinematic Ambient Artist: Lexin_Music - Aleksey Chistilin Have questions or want to connect with The Game Table Podcast? Check out our website: thegametablepodcast.com Email us at thegametablepodcast@gmail.com Check out our Linktree for easy access to find us online! Follow us on Instagram Join the conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/ZYKF3wdenJ Check us out on Boardgamegeek Jared on BGG Ian on BGG Overview of The Game Table Podcast The Game Table Podcast is an exploration of various board, card, and tabletop games. Hosted by Ian Mansfield and Jared Snyder, this podcast offers listeners a comprehensive look at different games, providing overviews, insights on gameplay, and personal thoughts to help you decide if a game is right for your table. Each episode delves into a specific game, discussing its mechanics, strategies, and overall experience. Whether it's a family-friendly game like "Once Upon a Castle" or a more strategic title like "Apiary," we bring our enthusiasm and expertise to the table. We also share tips, reviews, and sometimes even the history behind the games they feature. Listeners can expect a mix of humor, detailed analysis, and genuine passion for gaming, making it a perfect companion for both seasoned gamers and newcomers alike. We also encourage community interaction through our website, social media, and Discord.
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    42 mins
  • Echidna Shuffle – A Kid’s Table Review
    Apr 15 2026

    Jared, Joy, and Hope of the Game Table Podcast review the pick up and deliver, chunky echidna racing game, Echidna Shuffle published by Wattsalpoag Games.

    Note: Wattsalpoag Games was kind enough to provide us with a review copy of this game. Our intention is to review each game fairly and honestly whether we purchase a game or are given a game for review.

    Links for Echidna Shuffle

    Publisher: Wattsalpoag Games Designer: Kris Gould Artists: Damon S. Brown, Mike Raabe BGG Game Link How to Play: Zia Comics

    Links for The Game Table Podcast

    'How to Play' Music Background: Song: Inspiring Cinematic Ambient Artist: Lexin_Music - Aleksey Chistilin Have questions or want to connect with The Game Table Podcast? Check out our website: thegametablepodcast.com Email us at thegametablepodcast@gmail.com Check out our Linktree for easy access to find us online! Follow us on Instagram Join the conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/ZYKF3wdenJ Check us out on Boardgamegeek

    Jared on BGG Ian on BGG

    Overview of The Game Table Podcast

    The Game Table Podcast is an exploration of various board, card, and tabletop games. Hosted by Ian Mansfield and Jared Snyder, this podcast offers listeners a comprehensive look at different games, providing overviews, insights on gameplay, and personal thoughts to help you decide if a game is right for your table.

    Each episode delves into a specific game, discussing its mechanics, strategies, and overall experience. Whether it's a family-friendly game like "Once Upon a Castle" or a more strategic title like "Apiary," we bring our enthusiasm and expertise to the table. We also share tips, reviews, and sometimes even the history behind the games they feature.

    Listeners can expect a mix of humor, detailed analysis, and genuine passion for gaming, making it a perfect companion for both seasoned gamers and newcomers alike. We also encourage community interaction through our website, social media, and Discord.

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    11 mins
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