On the tenth anniversary of the airing of the series finale of Stargate SG-1 (after ten seasons) and for the tenth episode of “Tiny Meeples, Big Talk”, Matt and Richard get together to discuss Earth’s first line of defense against the Goa’uld system lords, SG-1 and it’s leader Colonel Jack O’Neill (note: O’Neill with 2 L’s, not the 1 L Colonel O’Neil who has no sense of humour!), as well as alternative uses for the Stargate. What were your highlights of Stargate SG-1?… Read More
Category Archives: Meeple Shorts
A New Hope For A Red Dwarf In Mos Eisley
In this Tiny Meeples, Big Talk we consider ways that Star Wars: A New Hope would have been different if Obi-Wan Kenobi and Luke Skywalker had hired the Starbug (Red Dwarf crew) to get them to Alderaan instead of hiring Han Solo and Chewbacca in the Millennium Falcon. … Read More
Legendary Encounters: Alien – The Quest Report
They’re coming through the walls! Quick, take off and nuke them from orbit! Matt and Richard talk about the Legendary Encounters game Alien, a deckbuilder based on the famous scifi horror franchise. This episode is also available as an audio podcast, just search for The Quest Report Gaming Podcast. … Read More
Robin by Frederic Moyersoen and Flatline Games
Will you rob the rich and give to the poor? Will you take the road to higher risk for greater reward by hiding out near Nottingham Castle, or play it safe by hiding out at Sherwood Forest? Matt and Richard look at this game of set collection, trading, and robbing from the rich to give to the poor, in Robin by Frederic Moyersoen the creator of Saboteur. This episode is also available as an audio podcast, The Quest Report Gaming Podcast.… Read More
BLOOD of an Englishman! – The Quest Report
Fee! Fi! Fo! Fum! I smell the blood of an Englishman! Matt and Richard look at this 2 player asymmetrical card game, in which one player takes the role of Jack, attempting to steal treasures and escape via the beanstalk, and the other player assumes the role of the Giant attempting to thwart him.… Read More
Multiuniversum from Board and Dice – The Quest Report
The labs at CERN are in disarray. An experiment has gone wrong, leaving portals to terrifying alternate dimensions wide open. Do you have what it takes to close the portals and win a Nobel Prize? The Meeples look at Multiuniversum from Board and Dice Games.… Read More
BIBLIOS from Iello – The Quest Report
Matt and Richard look at the card game Biblios from Iello, a game of drafting, set building and bidding, where each player takes on the role of a monk in a monastery, trying to build the best library.… Read More
UK GAMES EXPO 2017 – The Quest Report
In a special segment of The Quest Report, we talk about our trip to the UK Games Expo 2017 (UKGE). We discuss the things we enjoyed about the event, talk about a couple of the games we saw and played there (in particular Legends Untold and Farsight), and offer some tips to anyone planning to go to next years Expo.… Read More
The Quest Report: Temp Worker Assassins review
Matt and Richard discuss the deck building game Temp Worker Assassins by David Newton.… Read More
Discworld Ankh Morpork game by Martin Wallace
Terry Pratchett’s Discworld book series made him famous, and has spawned a number of games. Matt and Richard discuss Discworld Ankh-Morpork, a card driven area control game with hidden roles by Martin Wallace, one of the more popular of those games.… Read More