Five Games for Doomsday
Ben Maddox
Five games for Doomsday is a show in which people are thrust into a cabin in the woods but can only take five of their games with them. Which will they choose?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.
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Feb 27, 2026 • 16min
Battle Report - Mycelia(Sample of Patreon Content)
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Feb 23, 2026 • 25min
Malachi Ray Rempen on Almighty
Ben is joined by Malachi Ray Rempen to discuss Almighty.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.Support the show here
Feb 18, 2026 • 49min
Spielworxx Bulletin - The Bad Communication Episode
In this episode Ben amd Uli talk about the problems board game publishers have with communicating to the wider cultural world. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.Support the show here
Feb 16, 2026 • 1h 8min
Ulrich Blum
This week's guest is designer of Spaceship Unity, Divvy Dice and Minecraft: Builders and Biomes, Ulrich Blum. We talk about being a chef, the beauty of Switzerland and being an indie creator...but which games did he choose?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.Support the show here
Feb 13, 2026 • 17min
Besime Uyanik on MinIon Subscriptions
CEO of Ion Games, Besime Uyanik talks about their new subscription service. https://iongamedesign.com/pages/minionBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.Support the show here
Feb 9, 2026 • 1h 17min
5G4D Classics - Jason Matthews
In this classic episdode Jason Matthews talks about his life. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.Support the show here
Feb 4, 2026 • 49min
The Game of the Century - The Last 16
In this episode Ben and Steve review the last round and loof forward to the quarter finals!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.Support the show here
Feb 2, 2026 • 1h 26min
Christian Opperer
This week's guest is designer of Cloud Age and Ohanami, Christian Opperer. We discuss the difference in twins, traditional games and the limitations of A.I....but which games did he choose?ChessRiftforceTime's Up FamilyFirst ClassOhanamiBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.Support the show here
Jan 26, 2026 • 1h 21min
5G4D News - The A.I. Boycott Episode
In this news episode Ben and Steve give some nicknames and Ben talks to Justin from Meeple Mountain about their boycott of A.I. art. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday--5631121/support.Support the show here
Jan 21, 2026 • 24min
Pirates of Maracaibo(Sample of Patreon Content)
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