The team here at VariablePlay would like to thank you for following us this whole year. It was a pretty awesome ride and we look forward to bigger things next year. Join the gang inContinue reading

VariablePlay: S01E19 – Conflict Simulation Games

Nov 5th, 2015 1h 2m

Finally a new episode from VariablePlay about Conflict Simulation games following the Game Mechanics 101 series. Conflict Simulation is definitely not a single mechanic, but more of a conglomerate of systems, it has a generalContinue reading

VariablePlay: S01E18 – Age of Board Gaming

Oct 5th, 2015 1h 5m

In this special episode, two gamers, Adrian Manahan and Mark Humphries, coming from different eras in board gaming share with us with their stories in the hobby. Hosted by our very own, Ronald Villaver, Enjoy!

VariablePlay: S01E17 – Boards and Cafe!

Sep 11th, 2015 57m 41s

We are excited for you in this episode. Two of the owners of the Ludo board Game Cafe graced us with their stories of struggles and triumphs in running one of the biggest board gameContinue reading

VariablePlay: S01E16 – Game Design!

Aug 26th, 2015 1h 8m

Ronald Villaver and Jay Anyong share their experience to guide Jose Roxas in his journey towards building his very own game.

VariablePlay: S01E15 – But Wait There’s More!

Aug 7th, 2015 24m

During recording breaks or warm up the team would play games and just record a lot of nonsensical bits that are hilarious but mostly won’t be good to run on air. Here’s a glimpse ofContinue reading

VariablePlay: S01E14 – Miniature Wargaming

Jul 31st, 2015 1h 17m

Paolo Garces and Jose Roxas help Ron Villaver understand what attracts them towards miniature wargaming. We had fun talking about this hobby so bear with us about the length of it. Enjoy! Games Mentioned: Corvus KrosmasterContinue reading

VariablePlay: S01E13 – Engine Building Games

Jul 21st, 2015 56m 23s

The team defined what it means to be classified an Engine Building game. Join Paulo Garces, Jose Roxas and Ronald Villaver for another awesome episode. Games Mentioned: Agricola Puerto Rico Powergrid Nations Race for theContinue reading

VariablePlay: S01E12 – Worker Placement Games

Jul 16th, 2015 50m 41s

DJ, Jose Roxas and Ron Villaver talk about worker placement games! Games Mentioned: Agricola Le Havre Caylus Lords of Waterdeep Stone Age Alien Frontiers Kingsburg Kingsport The Manhattan Project Compounded Caverna Viticulture Ninjato Video Gam

VariablePlay: S01E11 – Hidden Role Games

Jul 10th, 2015 1h 4m

DJ, Jose Roxas and Ron Villaver talk about the world of hidden role games. Games Mentioned: Citadels Werewolves Werewolf Ultimate Werewolf One Night Ultimate Werewolf The Resistance The Resistance Avalon Battlestar Galactica Shadow Hunters Shad

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