Host Cathrine interviews Robyn, founder of Odyssey Games in Ely, about opening a board game shop on the high street, the shop’s community focus, and how games help people connect. Robyn shares her backstory, the shop’s evolution, and how they balance modern and classic games for all ages and abilities.
The episode covers practical start‑up lessons, challenges of running a shop in a historic building, upcoming events like Free RPG Day, and rising trends such as solo and mindful games. Listeners learn where to find Odyssey Games and how the shop aims to bring people together through play.