TOP 5 GAME NIGHT PET PEEVES (Cardboard Countdown) | Meeple Minded Podcast

Published: Sun 7th Dec

Welcome to another episode of the Meeple Minded Podcast!

Every gamer has them: those small, frustrating habits that threaten to derail an otherwise perfect game night. This week, prompted by listener Mark on Instagram, we are counting down the Top Five Game Night Pet Peeves that grind our gears. From the perpetual phone checker to the dreaded Analysis Paralysis (AP), we break down the worst offenders, or as Jason refers to them "Scum of the Earth" bit harsh there Jason!

Is your biggest pet peeve on the list? Let us know in the comments!

TIMESTAMPS
(0:00) SET UP PHASE (Cold Open)

(1:02) MEEPLE MENU (Episode Outline)

(1:31) CARDBOARD COUNTDOWN: Top 5 Pet Peeves (The List Begins!)

(38:24) MEEPLE MOMENTS (What We've Been Playing)

(47:38) CARDBOARD CALLBACK (Revisiting Star Tycoon)

(52:48) OUTRO & CTA

SEGMENTS & DISCUSSIONS
CARDBOARD COUNTDOWN: We tackle the cardinal sins of tabletop etiquette,
CARDBOARD CALLBACK: We look back at Star Tycoon exactly one year later! Has the game held up against the competition? Do we still love the economic engine? Co-Hosts weigh in on whether the game is a keeper or ready for the trade pile.

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