{"id":4243,"date":"2023-12-06T04:00:28","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T09:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.somethingcast.com\/?p=4243"},"modified":"2023-12-12T09:52:43","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T14:52:43","slug":"the-somethings-go-to-pax-unplugged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.somethingcast.com\/?p=4243","title":{"rendered":"The Somethings Go to PAX: Unplugged"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, the Somethings actually went somewhere.. that&#8217;s right, they made their triumphant return to PAX Unplugged in Philadelphia &#8211; why?<\/p>\n<p>Because we&#8217;re a bunch of board game nerds, we take December off so we didn&#8217;t have to record anything. And yet, live in our hotel room, we\u00a0<em>did<\/em> record something. Our tale of lines and games, interviews and fun, games and friends live from the convention center a few miles away from the home of Rocky Balboa.<\/p>\n<p>So enjoy one of a couple surprises that are coming in the next few weeks &#8211; and please don&#8217;t mind the audio quality &#8211; as the Somethings hang out together, exhausted from walking miles through the board game haven that was\u00a0<strong>PAX: Unplugged<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Links mentioned in the episode:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vaikinkansepts.com\/\">Vaikin Kansepts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drinkingquest.com\/\">Jason Anarchy Games<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sjgames.com\/\">Steve Jackson Games<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/turbodork.com\/\">Turbo Dork<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamey.fun\/\">Gamey<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Games Mentioned:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/171131\/captain-sonar\">Captain Sonar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/386270\/unboxed\">Unboxed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/2651\/power-grid\">Powergrid<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/318084\/furnace\">Furnace<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/197443\/fugitive\">Fugitive<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamey.fun\/rayracers\">Ray Racers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/turtlebun.itch.io\/damntheman\">Damn the Man!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"wpaudio\" style=\"font-size: 19px; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/www.somethingcast.com\/episodes\/120523-PaxUnplugged.mp3\">Full Episode<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, the Somethings actually went somewhere.. that&#8217;s right, they made their triumphant return to PAX Unplugged in Philadelphia &#8211; why?<\/p>\n<p>Because we&#8217;re a bunch of board game nerds, we take December off so we didn&#8217;t have to record anything. And yet, live in our hotel room, we\u00a0<em>did<\/em> record something. Our tale of lines and games, interviews and fun, games and friends live from the convention center a few miles away from the home of Rocky Balboa.<\/p>\n<p>So enjoy one of a couple surprises that are coming in the next few weeks &#8211; and please don&#8217;t mind the audio quality &#8211; as the Somethings hang out together, exhausted from walking miles through the board game haven that was\u00a0<strong>PAX: Unplugged<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Links mentioned in the episode:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vaikinkansepts.com\/\">Vaikin Kansepts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drinkingquest.com\/\">Jason Anarchy Games<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sjgames.com\/\">Steve Jackson Games<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/turbodork.com\/\">Turbo Dork<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamey.fun\/\">Gamey<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Games Mentioned:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/171131\/captain-sonar\">Captain Sonar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/386270\/unboxed\">Unboxed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/2651\/power-grid\">Powergrid<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/318084\/furnace\">Furnace<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/197443\/fugitive\">Fugitive<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamey.fun\/rayracers\">Ray Racers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/turtlebun.itch.io\/damntheman\">Damn the Man!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"wpaudio\" style=\"font-size: 19px; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/www.somethingcast.com\/episodes\/120523-PaxUnplugged.mp3\">Full Episode<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4244,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[238,250],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somethingcast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4243"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somethingcast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somethingcast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethingcast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethingcast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4243"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethingcast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4246,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethingcast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4243\/revisions\/4246"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethingcast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somethingcast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethingcast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethingcast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}