I'm glad you had fun with it. It’s Quinns from shut up and sit down hello Quinns. I think you would all love it. This year I've also spent a lot of time with Carto, Teardown, Oxygen Not Included and Satisfactory. Pan Am has been an absolute joy, highly recommend it. Tom, Zee, and Quinns from Shut Up & Sit Down discuss their top 10 Unique Games! As a more general question, when people can get back together again are there any plans for more 'special' stuff? Do you go listen to him play? Tom and I have played it with 2 and we think it's superb. Come discuss games like Codenames, Arkham Horror, Terra Mystica, and all your other favorite games! 500 Likes, 17 Comments - Shut Up & Sit Down (@shut.up.and.sit.down) on Instagram: “No proper nouns? aside from games like slay the spire and monster train, what have the lot of you been playing that isn't a board game? Enter Shut Up & Sit down, the world’s largest English-language board game review website. My wife and I are doing something like with some friends today. Hey everybody! Oh gosh, too many to mention. i find a lot of games have great storylines to them, which work out even better if the players are fairly well-read. Join our community! Thanks! Standing behind Quinns (and Nels of the Terminal7 podcast) in the FFG Event Centre snack line at Netrunner Worlds in 2015, I found myself dazzled by the sheer internet star-power in my immediate vicinity. We're the editorial team of Shut Up & Sit Down, creators of popular internet videos , a podcast , and even " live streaming ". When covid restrictions are removed, and we are all released back into a state of distantly vague "normality", what is the first game that each of you would want to play together on your first game night together? Fiasco: A Game of Powerful Ambition & Poor Impulse Control (which you can buy from that same link) is very much outside the realm of what we usually cover. Hello SUSD! #;@!%” I still haven't got my copy of Everdell out :/ Sorry to hear about your wife's eye. My favourite book series is probably all the novels of Annie Proulx. Hello! Tom a little more than Quinns, but still. Press J to jump to the feed. In the last few years I've collected Infinity and Dropzone Commander and I'd love to do more miniatures game reviews on the site, but (a) they take FOREVER to review and (b) they're not gonna get great traffic. Non-gamers into our world. Visit Shut Up and Sit Down: Support the channel by becoming a member! And shut up. Quinns has the most entertaining reviews of the two, of course. Imagine it! Deal one…” It was nice to do *something*. But despite that, it’s perhaps the best game you’ve never even conceived of. It worked surprisingly well! Just the two of us. But on the bright side, I got a new girlfriend. We usually attend a few game conventions during the year, and she was really missing out. She just wanted someone to love her. We're the editorial team of Shut Up & Sit Down, creators of popular internet videos, a podcast, and even "live streaming". What I have to say mainly towards Quinns. My wife grew up the same way. Quintin Smith is a writer and editor, known for Shut Up & Sit Down (2011) and How Video Games Changed the World (2013). No, this isn’t even an angry post. What a great idea! Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Question 2: What's the most entertaining story you can each share about meeting fans? This was an interview with Quinns from Shut Up and Sit Down. Hi! When it's responsible, I'm actually going to try and convince the rest of the team to meet up in an AirBNB so we can do something like a miniature private convention. World-class coverage with a welcoming community. Good on you and your wife for making your own bright spot in a rough year. Enjoy the episode guys and will be back next week for Christmas Eve. This is a passionate post. Always a widower. One of my favourites was at Indianapolis' airport after Gen Con 2014. Is that a series? I'll pitch something similar to my wife. New video review every week! She loved it and is interested in trying more games. Quinns. I’ve really enjoyed the format. Obviously, the airport was absolutely packed full of board gamers, all of whom were treated to the sight of the two of us hurtling unsteadily towards our gate while trying not to drop whole bags of board games. But she's doing amazingly well. Shut Up & Sit Down is one of the new projects I’m working on. It’s a two hour table game, but it has no cards, cardboard, winners or losers. He decided that it was a risk worth taking. Is Everdell a good two person game? 1,176 Likes, 31 Comments - Shut Up & Sit Down (@shut.up.and.sit.down) on Instagram: “Never before have the actions on a card told such an emotionally devastating story. Matt and I were absolutely shattered and were in the middle of getting drunk on two beers when we heard an announcement broadcast through the entire airport: "WILL MATT LEES AND QUINTIN SMITH PLEASE REPORT TO THE BOARDING GATE.". Then, sit down. In a sense, I think all of Splotter’s games – Food Chain Magnate, Bus and Roads & Boats are the ones I’ve played, and Ava had some thoughts on Antiquity in podcast #111 – feel like 4s as much as they feel like 9s.. That’s because of a sense of liberty that accompanies Splotter games. If I had to pick one game, though, I'd love to play a 4 player game of Rococo Deluxe. Quintin Smith, Writer: Shut Up & Sit Down. Things like the Christmas stream and the Wrestling RPG are personal favourites. We’ve done Jackbox over zoom a couple times! At the beginning of each turn a new scenario starts, and there's only a certain number of scenarios for each turn, so there might me some replay issues, but so far it's been fun. That's so great! It’s all about awesome board games that you can use to lure. I really appreciate both reviewers, for different reasons. I was wondering whether there would be more coverage of miniatures games in the future? The #1 reddit source for news, information, and discussion about modern board games and board game culture. Bourré, Eleusis and Pineapple Open-face Chinese Poker (which I played but never did a video on) are as good as any boxed card game that SU&SD has reviewed. 69 talking about this. July 11, 2011 by Quinns 14 Comments. What have been your biggest challenges as a business? Any chance you can post the files/where you ordered it from ? I don’t actually think that Tom is wrong here. Once you understand the play, it goes very fast. ... Tom, Zee, and Quinns from Shut Up & Sit Down discuss their top 10 Unique Games! Question 1: Oh my gosh there's nothing to forgive! Also, one for Quinns, Undaunted North Africa; iz it good? We recorded it, and you should check it out! In this episode of the podcast, Ava and Quinns discuss a selection of games that might make real life seem a little cheerier. This is so lovely! Let's just say that after the first SHUX where we rented the Vancouver convention centre we found out that our business manager had - prior to us handing over the deposit - calculated the percentage chance that this event would end up bankrupting us. I couldn't believe how good some of the games are. ... Quinns, Tom and Ava of Team Shut Up & Sit Down! Love the custom mat for Terraforming Mars. Quinns & Tom had quite a lot to say about my … Thanks for sharing and best wishes to both of you! Go listen to them. Happened in Feb, before the shut down. Join our community! Today, we'd like to open up the floor for any questions the fine community of r/boardgames has for us. Will we be seeing any more of “Card Games That Don’t Suck” in the future? Probably not, sorry. Wife was feeling down missing out this year so she hosted her own private game convention. Success actually kills more businesses than it helps, as I understand it, because it forces you to grow your operation and that is absolutely fraught with dangers. It has almost no rules. Four days together with thirty of our best yet-to-be-reviewed games. Hey everybody! Ah, I loved the format too! This is an honest post. This is a real post. It’s been months since my group got together to play because of Covid. Always a widow. That's really lovely. Have you ever had the pleasure of playing Bonanza? Sit down. And shut up. Shut Up & Sit Down. So, yeah. I remember really enjoying Eric's articles a few years ago, which got me into infinity. It's been a terrible year, she lost sight in one of her eyes, and of course COVID limited all we could do. Was a terrible event and has caused a lot of pain (emotional) too. We usually get around 10-15 people any one time, so we usually have several games going. I left the boys at Rock, Paper, Shotgun, bless ’em, and am now a free boy once again. I’ll do that by sharing an excerpt from my book, Blues to Bliss: Creating Your Happily Ever After In The Early Years. The only obstacle to creating it was getting my friends to sit down at play traditional card games with me, which... isn't exactly what they've come to expect from a board game night at my place. r/boardgames, AMA. Stay faithful, 2. We're the editorial team of Shut Up & Sit Down, creators of popular internet videos, a podcast, and even "live streaming". Your support means the world to us. You are most welcome for your enriched relationship with your wife! Yes, its an excellent two player game. We played Splendor, Pan Am, Everdell and Terraforming Mars. We played Big Book of Magic since it’s co-op and she’s a big Harry Potter fan. They tend to lean toward party games like the living room will be doing Jackbox games, they'll be playing Insider or Mysterium at the kitchen table, then the sunroom will have more serious games like 7 wonders or something. We had a great time. Question 1: Quinns, do you forgive me? This site is a monument to the love of two men. Hello, and welcome! Dice Tower Cruise – (February 13-18, 2021) Dice Tower West – (March 3-7, 2021) i'm finding a lot of indie video games these days are slowly transitioning to card / board - based style of play (turn-based). I play guitar; I like it when my wife comes to hear us play. Podcast #113: The Double-Monster Solo-Roleplay Small-Box TeamBuilder 8000 — Timestamp: 01:06:37. The #1 reddit source for news, information, and discussion about modern board games and board game culture. Hello, Robin. We are Quinns, Matt and Paul, and we’re the main editorial team of Shut Up & Sit Down, a site dedicated to spreading our love of table gaming.Our aim is to offer the best board game coverage in the world, but failing that we’ll settle for being the silliest. Podcast #122 - Marry My Migrating Metro by Shut Up & Sit Down published on 2020-11-19T12:26:05Z Podcast #119 - The Big Reiner Beefcast by Shut Up & Sit Down published on 2020-09-25T14:17:26Z Podcast #113: The Double-Monster Solo-Roleplay Small-Box TeamBuilder 8000 by Shut Up & Sit Down published on 2020-07-03T17:06:46Z Leder Games is…” “It’s nuts. To be honest, there's no excuse for us to not return to that series. Press J to jump to the feed. Hey did you know this game is big” I have it on my laptop so we screenshare and everyone logs in on their phones for the game. I've been replaying Hollow Knight recently, as well as playing a lot of Spelunky 2 and Hades. Hopefully after this COVID BS is over with we can do it. EDIT: Phew, okay, I think we're going to call it there! She left, and had support from grandparents. I love meeting fans and can count the number of truly unpleasant interactions I've had on the fingers of one hand. Suggestions: 1. The only downside is if you don’t have a paid Zoom subscription you have to restart the meeting after the timer ends. Fire away! Stream Quinns' Favourite Drinking Games by Shut Up & Sit Down from desktop or your mobile device Last week Quinns gave a 40 minute talk at UK video game festival GameCity, designed to teach people about what’s happening in board games and why gamers the world over MUST get involved. Big fan, have really been enjoying tom's content recently in particular! so thank you for enriching my relationship with my wife. After the event was over and the company survived I found out what his estimated percentage chance of our destruction was and it was MUCH HIGHER THAN I EXPECTED. I’m Paul Dean. The two things I miss about playing physical games (... after a year of TTS) are (1) feeling sleeves in my hands and (2) custom playmats. The miserable fact is that most people who want to collect miniatures are never going to dream of collecting any game other than a Games Workshop release, and those games are real bad. My friend Quintin Smith is just getting a cup of tea. I recently had a stroke and one of the greatest things board games has been able to do for my recovery. Get your own hobbies, 3. This weekend I introduced her to the hobby. We are very busy and perennially tired. Her 1st husband use to beat her, bruises, concussions, etc. Free as a bird. #3: Food Chain Magnate Tom: 4/10 Quinns: 9/10. Where did you place in the Netrunner tournament? We have at least one side-splittingly embarrassing interaction with a fan at every con. 829 Likes, 18 Comments - Shut Up & Sit Down (@shut.up.and.sit.down) on Instagram: “Golly, Vast: The Mysterious Manor is a real step up in quality from the first Vast. It would be BLISS. You can see our verification right here. She’s gone. Unless you watched your spouse die. Playing lords of Vegas over webcam. That looks awesome. I LOVE this idea. Tom for his unparalleled dedication and sheer output, of course. Question 2: Oh my god. so my assumption is that all of you guys read a decent amount. what are your favourite book series? this reality is better. Once a widower. So she decided to "host" her own private game convention and we played 4 games today while it rained. Have a great evening! Since we couldn't do that this year, yesterday we did "Virtual Thanksgaming" on Discord. Quinns: Listen up, ladies. Shut Up & Sit Down. I recently bought it since it was on sale. That should give you a hint on Question 1.... you lot are the reason me and my wife are playing pandemic legacy season 0 (as well as the reason i bought gloomhaven and a few other games). Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/2051059/2-player-variant-border. Shut Up & Sit Down (TV Series 2011– ) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Specifically,… I’m heavily considering Pan Am - how is it at 2 players? It's great to see people creating some bright spots in a tough year. Are current events getting you down? Luckily for them, in SU&SD’s short five year life span the hobby has exploded. What a question. https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/2051059/2-player-variant-border, Shame I missed the convention looks awesome. Subscribe to our newsletter, “The Dice Tower Digest”: Check out the friendliest conventions on Earth! Notice Quinns hasn't answered this. r/boardgames, AMA. The very best board game reviews, playthroughs, and more! Not, this isn’t a plea for sympathy. My friend group always does a "Thanksgaming" every year around this time (mid December), where we set up several tables with board games and have a full pot-luck Thanksgiving meal. Thanks so much for your questions, everybody. But I want to show you why you should not fill the gaps for your husband when he shuts down and what you can do instead. We're Matt, Quinns, Tom and Ava of Team Shut Up & Sit Down! Top 10 Unique Games (with Quinns from Shut up & Sit Down) Top 10 Unique Games (with Quinns from Shut up & Sit Down) Tom, Zee, and Quinns from Shut Up & Sit Down discuss their top 10 Unique Games! 816 Likes, 16 Comments - Shut Up & Sit Down (@shut.up.and.sit.down) on Instagram: “Today we try out Western Empires! Co-owned by Quintin Smith, Paul Dean and Matt Lees, these are the companies who champion the cause of the night in with cardboard and dice. And I haven't donated to shut up and sit down but as soon as I can start working again because of covod I will be doing so. "A show all about board games, card games, and all the other games you can play in your very own house." I noticed we really like certain games both for their design as well as gameplay. I really like it. Ah, miniatures game reviews are an annoying one. We enjoy it quite a bit with 2p. Once a widow. My wife’s name was Michelle. So we better have [00:01:00] something for you by then. The only negative would be that the Meadow cards don’t get cycled as much, but we usually play a variant, adding another card, and helping to show more cards. More generally, the answer is that our biggest challenge as a business was growing it from a bedroom operation to... well, a substantially larger bedroom operation. One wife shared of her husband’s inability to open up when they had differing opinions. I'm starting Paradise Killer soon. My wife and I have played it probably a hundred times, at least. He's also really good for showing how a game looks and plays. She spent a couple hours setting it up and surprised me with it. His review format is nice and consistent. This caused me to make a dumb awkward comment to you both about it being "so crazy" to hear those dulcet podcast tones in person, which has haunted me ever since. Hey everybody! And to his love of history and Board Games. We were limited to games online, but we did a bunch of really simple games on Boardgamearena (literally like Uno and Yahtzee, which get surprisingly fun), then one person has Mysterium on Steam, so he screen shared during the medium's turn and hid his screen while he was picking cards. 3,176 Followers, 89 Following, 79 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Quintin Smith (@mrquinns) Come discuss games like Codenames, Arkham Horror, Terra Mystica, and all your other favorite games! Or, perhaps, free as a board. 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