Two best friends exploring the realms of beer, board games, books, and bourbon! In this podcast we analyze the statistics, strategy, and mechanics of games we're playing, as well as the plots, characters, and writing systems of our favorite novels. All while tasting flights of our choice beverages! Tune in to episodes about our favorite hobbies and enjoy in depth discussions and our dorky sense of humor. We'd love to hear your thoughts on our website, www.fantasyandsomeflights.com, or our social media (Twitter: @andsomeflights, Instagram: FantasyandsomeFlights). Cheers, and enjoy!
Episodes
Aug 25, 2022
Aug 25, 2022
1 hr 6 min
In this episode Nelson and Dalton recap Gencon and some of the books they have been reading!
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Links:
Lunar Rush: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/356873/lunar-rush
Terraforming Mars Ares Expedition: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/328871/terraforming-mars-ares-expedition
Tsuro Luxary Edition: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/calliopegamenight/tsuro-luxury-limited-edition?ref=e5cujb
Anansi Boys: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2744.Anansi_Boys
Rove: https://www.addaxgames.com/games
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Reach out to us on:
Our Discord: https://discord.gg/DfbUrZc2Jy
Our website: https://www.fantasyandsomeflights.com/post/f10-gencon-and-mediocre-books
Our Instagram: Fantasyandsomeflights for some cool pictures and videos
Our YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCucyVNQzpi9EEzI9ZvyFaWQ -
Our Twitter @AndSomeFlights! -
Hope you all enjoy! Cheers!
Jul 21, 2022
Jul 21, 2022
1 hr 5 min
Foreshadowing and Prophesy are tools authors use to build suspense and hint at what will happen in the story! In this episode we talk about what we have been reading and then all about our favorite examples of Foreshadowing and Prophesy!
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Reach out to us on:
Our Discord: https://discord.gg/3h7Tctz6GU
Our website: www.fantasyandsomeflights.com -
Our Instagram: Fantasyandsomeflights for some cool pictures and videos -
Our Twitter @AndSomeFlights! -
Hope you all enjoy! Cheers!
Jul 7, 2022
Jul 7, 2022
59 min
On today's episode we had the pleasure of talking with Mckay from Backfire Games about how to run a successful Kickstarter!
The Board Critic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theboardcritic/
Backfire Discord: https://discord.gg/bs6QAQt5s9
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Reach out to us on:
Our Discord: https://discord.gg/3h7Tctz6GU
Our website: www.fantasyandsomeflights.com -
Our Instagram: Fantasyandsomeflights for some cool pictures and videos -
Our Twitter @AndSomeFlights! -
Hope you all enjoy! Cheers!
Jun 23, 2022
Jun 23, 2022
1 hr 7 min
In this episode Nelson recaps the Origins Game Fair and what new games are coming out, and Dalton discusses some games that we played over the weekend!
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Links:
Lunar Rush: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/356873/lunar-rush
Terraforming Mars Ares Expedition: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/328871/terraforming-mars-ares-expedition
Tsuro Luxary Edition: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/calliopegamenight/tsuro-luxury-limited-edition?ref=e5cujb
Anansi Boys: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2744.Anansi_Boys
Rove: https://www.addaxgames.com/games
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Reach out to us on:
Our Discord: https://discord.gg/DfbUrZc2Jy
Our website: https://www.fantasyandsomeflights.com/post/f10-gencon-and-mediocre-books
Our Instagram: Fantasyandsomeflights for some cool pictures and videos
Our YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCucyVNQzpi9EEzI9ZvyFaWQ -
Our Twitter @AndSomeFlights! -
Hope you all enjoy! Cheers!
Jun 9, 2022
Jun 9, 2022
1 hr 3 sec
On today's episode we had the pleasure of talking with Sherwin Matthews who is the lead designer at Steamforged Games. In this discussion we talk about how to design games and highlight some of Steamforged's excellent titles!
Steamforged : https://steamforged.com/
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Reach out to us on:
Our Discord: https://discord.gg/3h7Tctz6GU
Our website: www.fantasyandsomeflights.com -
Our Instagram: Fantasyandsomeflights for some cool pictures and videos -
Our Twitter @AndSomeFlights! -
Hope you all enjoy! Cheers!
May 19, 2022
May 19, 2022
42 min
On today's episode we had the pleasure of talking with Johnathan and Mackenzie from TerreDice Games about what goes into the design process when getting ready to launch a Kickstarter and also about their new game: Bark Avenue!
Bark Avenue Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/terredicegames/bark-avenue/?ref=kicktraq
TerreDice YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TerreDiceGames
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Reach out to us on:
Our Discord: https://discord.gg/3h7Tctz6GU
Our website: www.fantasyandsomeflights.com -
Our Instagram: Fantasyandsomeflights for some cool pictures and videos -
Our Twitter @AndSomeFlights! -
Hope you all enjoy! Cheers!
May 5, 2022
May 5, 2022
1 hr 8 min
Death is such a powerful thought provoking event that authors can draw on to convey important parts of their stories. In this episode we take on the topic to discuss why characters die and what value that can add to the story!
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Reach out to us on:
Our Discord: https://discord.gg/3h7Tctz6GU
Our website: www.fantasyandsomeflights.com -
Our Instagram: Fantasyandsomeflights for some cool pictures and videos -
Our Twitter @AndSomeFlights! -
Hope you all enjoy! Cheers!
Apr 14, 2022
Apr 14, 2022
56 min
In this episode Nelson recaps the GAMA Expo, what new games are coming out, and Dalton discusses some upcoming heavy strategic games!
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Reach out to us on:
Our Discord: https://discord.gg/DfbUrZc2Jy
Our website: https://www.fantasyandsomeflights.com/post/f10-gencon-and-mediocre-books
Our Instagram: Fantasyandsomeflights for some cool pictures and videos
Our YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCucyVNQzpi9EEzI9ZvyFaWQ -
Our Twitter @AndSomeFlights! -
Hope you all enjoy! Cheers!
Mar 24, 2022
Mar 24, 2022
58 min
New fireside episode today where we talk about what we have been reading, playing, and drinking!
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Reach out to us on:
Our Discord: https://discord.gg/DfbUrZc2Jy
Our website: https://www.fantasyandsomeflights.com/post/f10-gencon-and-mediocre-books
Our Instagram: Fantasyandsomeflights for some cool pictures and videos
Our YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCucyVNQzpi9EEzI9ZvyFaWQ -
Our Twitter @AndSomeFlights! -
Hope you all enjoy! Cheers!
Mar 3, 2022
Mar 3, 2022
1 hr 21 min
Over the years there have been many books transitioned into movies/TV shows etc. Some have been good, a lot have been bad, and some were just OK. In this episode we talk through that process, what we are looking for, and some of the all stars/duds we have seen in this space!
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Reach out to us on:
Our Discord: https://discord.gg/3h7Tctz6GU
Our website: www.fantasyandsomeflights.com -
Our Instagram: Fantasyandsomeflights for some cool pictures and videos -
Our Twitter @AndSomeFlights! -
Hope you all enjoy! Cheers!