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Coming to you from Bloomington Il’s Red Raccoon games, staff members of a friendly local game store (FLGS) talk about all the geeky passions that can be found in the shop, such as board games, miniatures games, and an assortment of fun little nick nacks nerds will love. Write to us info@redraccoongames.com to let us know what you like, what we got wrong, and what you want to hear more of!
Episodes

Monday Apr 04, 2022
Monday Apr 04, 2022
John and Jamie sit down one on one and talk about how GameFound's is ready to take on Kickstarter, how giving games familiar narratives can help and hinder a game, and why it's so hard to build a new story universe inside the board game culture.

Sunday Mar 20, 2022
Women in Gaming, GAMA Energy, and indulging in Creature Comforts
Sunday Mar 20, 2022
Sunday Mar 20, 2022
Jesse, Lex, and Jamie break loose as they continue into revealing women who are parts of some of our favorite games, Jamie fills us in on all the awesome he was able to absorb from GAMA, and explore some hidden gems on the New Hotness in the store.

Sunday Mar 06, 2022
Betrayal, Women in Gaming, and Board Game Arena
Sunday Mar 06, 2022
Sunday Mar 06, 2022
John sits down with Jesse and Lex to talk about the new improvements to Betrayal at the House on the Hill with their announced 3rd Ed, how to learn about the women working in our favorite hobbies, and how Board Game Arena can help enhance your board game experience!

Friday Feb 18, 2022
Superbowl Shuffle, Gamefound’s New Patron, and Army Painter’s Need for Speed
Friday Feb 18, 2022
Friday Feb 18, 2022
This episode looks at all the Superbowl commercials we want to talk about but not spoil, finding out Ravensburger is making some power moves, Wizards of the Coast brining in a billion for Hasbro, and Army Painters new product that is already racing off the shelves.

Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
Jamie and "The Night Manager" discuss a bit about how to upgrade from a Dice Goblin, returning to Tal'Dorei, Pandemic coming off digital stores, and so much more!

Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
Pre-inventory Extravaganza
Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
Jamie and Ariel talk about the inventory process at Red Raccoon, how it works, why they do it, and how it helps the store in the long run. And we talk about about Critical Role a bit too.

Monday Dec 20, 2021
Sharp Dice, D&D Inclusivity, and Asmodee Purchase
Monday Dec 20, 2021
Monday Dec 20, 2021
John has Jamie and gameologist Rian sit down and talk about the upcoming holiday plans, some rumblings in the D&D multiverse, and goes in depth with a lot of games in the new hotness for any last minute gifts.

Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
Episode 11 - Small Business Shipping, Marvel Zombicide, and Painting Contest
Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
Jamie and Jessica discuss how small game developers are trying to overcome the shipping crisis, how Marvel Zombicide is changing the game, and how you can earn cool prizes for painting cool things.

Friday Nov 19, 2021
Episode 10 - Monopoly Madness, In Innistrad, and Games of Shame
Friday Nov 19, 2021
Friday Nov 19, 2021
Jamie and Jesse join John in talking about the newest magic set Crimson vow (now with more vampires), how so many monopoly games are made, and then discuss what games they absolutely love and are always afraid to bring up in front of people.

Sunday Oct 31, 2021
Episode 9 -The Spooky One
Sunday Oct 31, 2021
Sunday Oct 31, 2021
Store owner Jamie and John follow the season down the rabbit hole by examining what makes a "scary" board game, then goes off to list many of their favorites.