Games /tags/games Games en-US 开云体育 Thu, 10 Aug 2023 18:59:01 GMT Vermont's pinball wizards on why this throwback game is picking up in popularity /show/vermont-edition/2023-08-10/vermonts-pinball-wizards-on-why-this-throwback-game-is-picking-up-in-popularity Vermont is home to a small but strong network of bars and arcades where you can play pinball games like Godzilla, Baywatch and the Big Lebowski. Thu, 10 Aug 2023 18:59:01 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2023-08-10/vermonts-pinball-wizards-on-why-this-throwback-game-is-picking-up-in-popularity Mikaela Lefrak, Eric Ford Zelda fans are taking the day off to explore 'Tears of the Kingdom' /npr-news/2023-05-15/zelda-fans-are-taking-the-day-off-to-explore-tears-of-the-kingdom Fans of the wildly popular Zelda game share the excuses they're making up to stay home and play on the day of its release. Mon, 15 May 2023 17:49:38 GMT /npr-news/2023-05-15/zelda-fans-are-taking-the-day-off-to-explore-tears-of-the-kingdom Tilda Wilson Board games build community at this Burlington caf茅 /local-news/2023-05-11/boardroom-burlington-board-game-cafe The Boardroom has more than 700 games for patrons to play. "People have made amazing, lasting friendships in here just by gaming," says its owner. Thu, 11 May 2023 16:39:39 GMT /local-news/2023-05-11/boardroom-burlington-board-game-cafe Connor Cyrus, Holt Albee Encore: Ready, set, roll! Finding the right game amid a board game renaissance /show/vermont-edition/2022-11-25/encore-ready-set-roll-finding-the-right-game-amid-a-board-game-renaissance This hour, we listen back to a conversation with board game experts about finding the right board game amid a renaissance of new board games, both competitive and cooperative. Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:54:29 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2022-11-25/encore-ready-set-roll-finding-the-right-game-amid-a-board-game-renaissance Connor Cyrus, Matthew F Smith Encore: Ready, set, roll! Finding the right game amid a board game renaissance /podcast/vermont-edition/2022-11-25/encore-ready-set-roll-finding-the-right-game-amid-a-board-game-renaissance This hour, we listen back to a conversation with board game experts about finding the right board game amid a renaissance of new board games, both competitive and cooperative. Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:54:18 GMT /podcast/vermont-edition/2022-11-25/encore-ready-set-roll-finding-the-right-game-amid-a-board-game-renaissance Connor Cyrus, Matthew F Smith These aren't your grandmother's board games /show/vermont-edition/2022-08-11/these-arent-your-grandmothers-board-games Host Connor Cyrus talks with adult board game enthusiasts about their favorite titles and the mental and social benefits of playing. Thu, 11 Aug 2022 19:11:33 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2022-08-11/these-arent-your-grandmothers-board-games Connor Cyrus, Mikaela Lefrak N.H. has allowed sports betting since 2019. A committee is studying Vt.'s appetite to make it legal here /vpr-news/2022-02-12/n-h-has-allowed-sports-betting-since-2019-a-committee-is-studying-vt-s-appetite-to-make-it-legal-here Sports betting has netted the state of New Hampshire nearly $30 million since its legalization in 2019. Sat, 12 Feb 2022 13:00:00 GMT /vpr-news/2022-02-12/n-h-has-allowed-sports-betting-since-2019-a-committee-is-studying-vt-s-appetite-to-make-it-legal-here Mary Williams Engisch Music, Movies, TV: Finding Comfort During Anxious Times /programs/2020-04-10/music-movies-tv-finding-comfort-during-anxious-times Music, movies, books, games, TV. What diversions are you using to pass the time and keep the mind alive during this time of self-isolation?This hour, Bob鈥� Fri, 10 Apr 2020 12:51:20 GMT /programs/2020-04-10/music-movies-tv-finding-comfort-during-anxious-times Bob Kinzel, Mitch Wertlieb, Lydia Brown Fun And (Board) Games: The Tabletop Renaissance /programs/2018-09-13/fun-and-board-games-the-tabletop-renaissance For decades, families and friends would gather over the Game of Life or Monopoly to compete and bond. And then along came Pong and other video games and鈥� Thu, 13 Sep 2018 17:08:35 GMT /programs/2018-09-13/fun-and-board-games-the-tabletop-renaissance Ric Cengeri, Mitch Wertlieb