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Wheel Tapping - An 18xx Podcast

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Hosted by Tony Fryer and Chris Whitpan this show will feature individual titles in the 18xx genre. We will deep dive and make them easier to understand so you can decide if its right for you!

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United States

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Hosted by Tony Fryer and Chris Whitpan this show will feature individual titles in the 18xx genre. We will deep dive and make them easier to understand so you can decide if its right for you!

Language:

English


Episodes
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18XX - 2 Player

4/17/2024
Nope, this is not a joke, it's real! Join Tony and Chris as we discuss what makes 2-players difficult in 18xx games, but also, what makes some work better than others! A fun conversation as we get back in the saddle for an episode!

Duration:00:56:44

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18Korea - Do-Over!

8/25/2022
This time Tony and Chris sit down (in person!) to discuss 18Korea and its place in the "new hotness" of 18xx games. Come find out if we like this dynamic game!

Duration:00:49:48

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1822 PNW: Pacific North West

6/27/2022
This week, Tony is away and I have Ken Kuhn, Author of 1822PNW on to both Co-Host and help cover his new creation 1822PNW. Be sure to check out all the fun Ken and I had diving into this underserved area of 18xx history!

Duration:01:34:44

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1822 MX

5/22/2022
Fresh and back from TRAXX 2022 this month we are talking all about the most recent 1822-based game, 1822 MX. Tony and Chris walk through this recent title from All Aboard games.

Duration:00:57:58

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18Nebraska

4/10/2022
Tony and Chris chat about 18Nebraska! A fun little game for 2-4!

Duration:00:42:30

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1836Jr - Set in the Low Country

3/6/2022
This week Tony and Chris are together in Denver and chatting about 1836Jr! (Sorry about the Audio, we had to use the camera Mic this round)

Duration:00:26:33

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18MS - Railroads come to Mississippi

1/4/2022
This week Tony and Chris talk through Mark Derrick's 18MS. Originally only found in the 18Dixie bundle, it has seen a new printing from All Aboard on its own. Touted as a teaching game in under 2 hours, does this small game live up to the hype?

Duration:00:43:43

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18 India & TraXX

12/1/2021
Join Tony, Micahel, and Chris for this live recording of 18 India and Traxx! Get Merch: šŸ‘•www.teespring.com/stores/wheel-tapping Support us: šŸ’³ www.patreon.com/wheeltapping Find Chris: šŸš‡ www.twitter.com/wheeltapping Find Tony: šŸš‚ www.twitter.com/afreyergames Podcast: šŸŽ¤ wheeltapping.libsyn.com Support our Sponsor: www.gametoppersllc.com

Duration:01:13:28

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1840 - Vienna Tramways

11/1/2021
Chris and Tony dive into the new title from Lonny, 1840! Come along with us as we talk about this quirky game! ------ Get Merch: šŸ‘•www.teespring.com/stores/wheel-tapping Support us: šŸ’³ www.patreon.com/wheeltapping Find Chris: šŸš‡ www.twitter.com/wheeltapping Find Tony: šŸš‚ www.twitter.com/afreyergames Podcast: šŸŽ¤ wheeltapping.libsyn.com Support our Sponsor: www.gametoppersllc.com

Duration:00:58:07

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18O'Toole

10/1/2021
This month Chris is super busy this month, so we are going to rebroadcast an interview he did with the master of the modern cube rail game's graphic design, Ian O'Toole. We hope you will enjoy this interview recorded at Camp Capstone last fall with Chris. We will see you next month

Duration:00:45:14

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1865 - Sardinia

8/30/2021
This time Tony and Chris shine the light on this 3-4 player 18xx game with some pretty unique twists! ------ Get Merch: šŸ‘•www.teespring.com/stores/wheel-tapping Support us: šŸ’³ www.patreon.com/wheeltapping Find Chris: šŸš‡ www.twitter.com/wheeltapping Find Tony: šŸš‚ www.twitter.com/afreyergames Podcast: šŸŽ¤ wheeltapping.libsyn.com Support our Sponsor: www.gametoppersllc.com

Duration:01:05:04

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18Kickstarter with Special Guest Travis Hill

7/30/2021
This month Tony and Chris discuss crowdfunding and talk with Travis Hill about his upcoming ventures as well! We cover MAINLINE MAGAZINE UNION STATION WESTWARD RAILS

Duration:01:24:45

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18IRELAND

7/4/2021
This month Tony and Chris talk about 18 IRELAND. We dive down the rabbit hole of this poverty-stricken, narrow-gauge, merge-fest!

Duration:01:03:46

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18PA

6/1/2021
Join Tony and Chris as they travel down the hometown favorite designed by David Hecht!

Duration:01:01:19

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18CZ

5/2/2021
Join Chris and Tony as they discuss 18CZ by Lonny Orgler. This comes after a play with only 2 people so we also tend to focus our conversation on that topic.

Duration:01:06:14

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Print and Play Special

4/5/2021
Come join Tony and Chris as they Welcome John Harres to talk about how we print and play 18xx titles and maybe you can learn from our mistakes. The full tool list is on our patreon page at www.patreon.com/wheeltapping

Duration:01:17:54

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TransAmerica

4/1/2021
This month Chris and Tony go old school, and do a 2 person chow all about TransAmerica!

Duration:00:18:15

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1849 - Sicily

3/2/2021
Join Tony, Chris, and Special guest Jac as we run down what makes 1849 a game we love to get to the table!

Duration:01:09:32

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18LosAngeles - LA County, CA

1/31/2021
Join Chris, Tony, and Special Guest Nick Neylon to talk about Tony's design of 18LosAngeles! Join us as we find out the ins and outs of what has quickly become a group favorite!

Duration:01:09:40

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1830 - Railways and Robber Barons

1/4/2021
We cover one of the progenitors of the hobby with 1830. We are joined by Tyler, of Dual Guage, who is a caretaker of an amazing library and has over 100 plays to his credit.

Duration:01:17:53