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Episode 116: The Top 5 Games of Geekway

Episode 116: The Top 5 Games of Geekway

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 In this episode of Play Saves the World, hosts Daniel and Kevin discuss their experiences at Geekway 2025, a board game convention in St. Louis, Missouri. They explore the significance of play in human flourishing and share their top five games from the convention, along with honorable mentions. The conversation highlights the importance of community, social interaction, and the joy of discovering new games. Listeners are encouraged to engage with the gaming community and share their own experiences. Takeaways Geekway is a board game convention held annually in St. Louis, Missouri. The convention allows players to try new games and meet fellow gamers. Top games discussed include Captain Flip, Flip 7, and Twilight Imperium. Honorable mentions include Come Sail Away, FinSpan, and Nekojima. The importance of social interaction and community in gaming is emphasized. Games can be both fun and educational, promoting human flourishing. The hosts share personal experiences and memories from the convention. The variety of games available caters to different tastes and preferences. Cooperative games like Wilmots Warehouse encourage teamwork and creativity. Listeners are encouraged to explore board games and share their experiences. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Geekway 2025 03:11 Understanding Geekway: The Board Game Convention 05:42 Top Games Played at Geekway 08:11 Honorable Mentions: Games That Almost Made the Cut 15:44 Top Five Games: Personal Favorites from Geekway 23:55 The Joy of Cooperative Games 26:38 Exploring Flip 7: A Card Game Delight 29:36 Wilmot's Warehouse: A Fun Challenge 37:04 Rebirth: A Beautiful Game Experience 38:30 Twilight Imperium: The Ultimate Strategy Game CALL TO ACTION Support us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/playsavestheworld)
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