TWQ #43 - Tickle The Itch
Everybody roleplays as Jesse but some ducks are inimitable and some coins should be left untossed! Today, in Shelf or Sell, Alex raids again (arguably) with Raiders of Scythia, Jesse really likes rondels with Praga Caput Regni, and Will dusts off the board game years with Lords of Waterdeep.
TWQ #42 - Smoked Duck Special
Jesse has retired to a duck sanctuary but the pond sizzles with the arrival of barbequed board gamers! Today, in Shelf or Sell, Alex talks about (you guessed it) powers with Adventure Tactics: Domianne’s Tower, Adrian brings out a horror classic with Arkham Horror: 3rd Edition, Jan romances Rosenberg with Hallertau, and Jules forms a tower with copies of Castell.
TWQ #41 - Instagram Approved
Alex gets betrayed, Jan lays down some tile, and Alex talks about a wolf! Today, in Shelf or Sell, Jesse considers a classic with Betrayal at House on the Hill, Jan gets all gooey about Ginkgopolis, and Alex smashes past the Stonemaier scores in Red Rising.
TWQ #40 - Chase The Monkey
In this week’s installment, we fulfill oaths long forgotten, discover the hidden depths of merchants (or Mars), and talk about big milestones in between the picturesque anecdotes of Jesse’s family. Oh… and there are games too!
TWQ #39 - KDM Curveball
In this week’s installment, we paint pretty pictures of blood echoes, talk about Kingdom Death: Monster way more than expected, and make the rounds on big honking Kickstarters.
TWQ #38 - Middleweight Gaming
In this week’s installment, we go whistling in Chinatown, let our minds glaze over a bit, and ask our reflections what our gaming tastes say about us.
TWQ #37 - Hippocratic Scum
In this week’s installment, we wine and dine in Tuscany, exhaust what we know about Siege(s), and get a little worked up about Hippocratic oaths and historical scum.
TWQ #36 - Going (V) Commando
In this week’s installment, we encounter some Shelf or Sell subterfuge, become experts in migration, and join a company of commandos who are only interested in miniatures.
TWQ #35 - How Krummy
Quidditch, time travel , and canals! Today in Shelf or Sell Jesse sends his opinion to the past with Anachrony, Alex builds temples with Cuzco, and Jan travels to Brass: Birmingham!
TWQ #34 - Don’t Quote Me On That
Misinformation, roll and write games, and stellar drama! Today in Shelf or Sell Alex takes us on the Trails of Tucana, Jan fights his way to glory in Starcadia Quest, and Jesse surprises us by bringing L.L.A.M.A!
TWQ #33 - The Poll
Restructuring, animal folk, and big changes! Today in Shelf or Sell Alex talks about Court of Miracles, Jesse brings in a party game of royal stature and Jan discusses Bunny Kingdom!
TWQ #32 - Property Law
Roommates, picnic baskets, and an endless bag of baggies! Today in Shelf or Sell Jesse brings in Monster Lands, Alex got an early copy of Wild Assent and Jan is being overrun by ants!
TWQ #31 - We’re Going Live!
Grimoires, windows, and teensy tiny dungeons! Today in Shelf or Sell Jan brings a hidden gem from 2019, Alex focuses on Moonrakers and Jesse answers the question: which is his favorite worker placement + deck building.
TWQ #30 - Great Stroganov Trail
Siberia, necromantic stones, and the wild west! Today in Shelf or Sell Jan brings in Air, Land & Sea, Jesse discusses the Forbidden series of games and Alex asks a question as old as time: does God Love Dinosaurs?…
TWQ #29 - The Forum (#01)
Dulcet tones, questions, and more questions! Today in Shelf or Sell Jan discusses Kohaku, Jesse got to try out Tak and Alex revisits 51st States Master Set. Afterwards, we dedicate the rest of the episode…to you! We’re creating a brand new segment: The Quackalope Forum: where we answer a bulk of questions that we weren’t able to get to in previous episodes!
TWQ #28 - Cosmic Quack
Take-that, heated debates and neighborly burglary. Today in Shelf or Sell we bring Mutants, Cubitos (again and for the last time…maybe) and Cosmic Frog. Afterwards on the Medley Minute, Jesse talks about the latest Maquis, Alex gives us some more info on Monster Hunter World by Steamforged and Jan talks about the new Root expansion. Later in On The Radar the camera is rolling on Reload, kids are getting introduced to dungeon crawlers in Cora Quest and Jesse is celebrating the Zine Quest event on Kickstarter. All that and more in this week’s episode of The Weekly Quack!
TWQ #27 - Deluxify It!
River rocks, “deluxification” and a sitcom spin-off. Today in Shelf or Sell we talk about a modern abstract that feels as old as chess…in a good way, the new Rococo Deluxe Edition and Unicorn Fever. Afterwards on the Medley Minute, Jan announces Rose Gauntlet Entertainment, Jesse gawks over the train minis in the new Ticket To Ride Collectors Edition and Alex discusses the latest Caverna Expansion. Later in On The Radar we talk a bleak future in Human Punishment: The Beginning, Carnegie and the Castles of Mad King Ludwig: Collectors Edition. All that and more in this week’s episode of The Weekly Quack!
TWQ #26 - Dubbed
Area control, monster hunting and desserts. Today in Shelf or Sell we discuss Battle for Rokugan, Edge Dawnfall and Gloomhaven?! Oh my…Afterwards on the Medley Minute, Jan reads us the latest from Red Raven Games, Alex talks about Monster Hunter World the Board Game and Jesse talks about a new box he just received from Mythic Games! Later in On The Radar we discuss Pingyao: The First Banks, Primal and Alba. All that and more in this week’s episode of The Weekly Quack!
TWQ #25 - Uuuu, Rosenberg!
Hops, magic and bad microphones. Today in Shelf or Sell we discuss Kitara, Calimala and The Magnificent! Afterwards on the Medley Minute, Jesse talks about a new reprint for Spires End, Alex talks about the new Terraforming card game, and Jan brings some exclusive news for V Commandos! Later in On The Radar we discuss Tinners Trail, Hallertau and the CMON Animation Collection. All that and more in this week’s episode of The Weekly Quack!
TWQ #24 - Elephant!
Cockroach Poker, Slay the Spire and elephants. Today in Shelf or Sell Alex we discuss Root, Spirit Island and Spicy! Afterwards on the Medley Minute, Jesse and Alex both discuss Slay the Spire and Jan gets excited with railroads; not just any railroads, but Ultimate Railroads! Later in On The Radar we discuss Darwin’s Journey, Kohaku and Wonderlands War. All that and more in this week’s episode of The Weekly Quack!