Ancient Robot Games

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~38 min episodes

About Ancient Robot Games

Ancient Robot Games is an independent board game shop/café on Leith Walk in bonnie Edinburgh. On the Ancient Robot Podcast, hosts Dougal Freir (Owner, Ancient Robot Games) and Robert Gelb (board game designer) talk trends, design, and development of all things tabletop! Each episode features guests from the industry sharing their insights into the world of game development and the ever-growing community of game designers in Scotland. Tune in for your bi-monthly dose of board game nerdisms! Ancient Robot Games - https://ancientrobotgames.co.uk Midnight Trading Co - https://midnighttradingco.com Podcast Producer Ryan Scott - https://www.ryanscottmedia.com/ Making or want to make tabletop games in Edinburgh? A new community and coworking space opens May 2025 in Edinburgh! https://ancientrobotworkshop.co.uk

Language: English
Type: podcast

Episodes(33)

1
'Il Fantasma del Giallo' - Italian slasher films turned TTRPG with Laurence Phillips | Episode 32
17 Jul33m
2
Choosing (or constructing) the right system for your adventure with Jamie Heitler | Episode 31
17 Jul41m
3
Back from UK Games Expo: Showcasing at Conventions and Retailer Mojitos | Episode 30
17 Jul44m
4
Leithal Hits: Edinburgh-based Wargaming & Community with Greg Foster | Episode 29
27 May34m
5
Balancing the Unbalanced: Asymmetrical Game Design | Episode 28
13 May38m
6
Tackling Personal Demons and Even Deeper Regrets with Judson Cowan | Episode 27
29 Apr43m
7
Defining the Abstract: the History and Influence of Abstract Games | Episode 26
15 Apr37m
8
I like Big Games and I cannot lie: Root, Ascending Empires, Pandemic, and more | Episode 25
1 Apr36m

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About Ancient Robot Games

Language: English
Type: podcast

Episodes(33)

'Il Fantasma del Giallo' - Italian slasher films turned TTRPG with Laurence Phillips | Episode 32

17 Jul33m

Choosing (or constructing) the right system for your adventure with Jamie Heitler | Episode 31

17 Jul41m

Back from UK Games Expo: Showcasing at Conventions and Retailer Mojitos | Episode 30

17 Jul44m

Leithal Hits: Edinburgh-based Wargaming & Community with Greg Foster | Episode 29

27 May34m

Balancing the Unbalanced: Asymmetrical Game Design | Episode 28

13 May38m

Tackling Personal Demons and Even Deeper Regrets with Judson Cowan | Episode 27

29 Apr43m

Defining the Abstract: the History and Influence of Abstract Games | Episode 26

15 Apr37m

I like Big Games and I cannot lie: Root, Ascending Empires, Pandemic, and more | Episode 25

1 Apr36m

+25 more — listen on the platforms above