Episode 531 - BGG Hotness + Board Game Draft Update!
Anthony is back this week with a big update on the BGG hotness, our board game draft, and all the amazing stuff on Gamefound that's calling for his wallet. Plus a review of Nova Era from Chris and previous discussion of Hobbit: There and Back Again (roll and write for the win!)
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Our first Board Game Club will feature Terraforming Mars. Play the game and prepare to submit your comments, questions, and hot takes before June 13.
Episode Notes:
Roll for Preview: Agricola Special Edition, The Hobbit: There & Back Again
Roll for Review: Nova Era
Feature: BGG Hotness and BGA Fantasy Board Game Draft: Month 5
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Episode 530 - The Top 10 Games on Everyone’s Shelf
Chris is joined again this week by Chris Rodriguez from Board Games for the Better to discuss the top "owned" games on BoardGameGeek, what makes these games so lasting and sought after.
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Our first Board Game Club will feature Terraforming Mars. Play the game and prepare to submit your comments, questions, and hot takes before June 13.
Episode Notes:
Roll for Preview: Tomb Raider: The Crypt of Chronos
Roll for Review: Mystical Vale Essential Edition
Feature: The Top 10 Games on Everyone’s Shelf
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Episode 529 - Top Ten Dexterity Games
Chris is joined this week by Chris Rodriguez from Board Games for the Better to talk about the top 10 dexterity games.
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Our first Board Game Club will feature Terraforming Mars. Play the game and prepare to submit your comments, questions, and hot takes before June 13.
Episode Notes:
Spiel des Jahres Nominations
Roll for Preview: Trismegistus: New Special Edition
Roll for Review: Flip 7,
Rummikub
Feature: Top Ten Dexterity Games
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Episode 528 - Our Favorite Games Gone Digital
This week we're turning to the voice of the gamers for a rundown of the games that we love that only got better through their digital implementations.
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Our first Board Game Club will feature Terraforming Mars. Play the game and prepare to submit your comments, questions, and hot takes before June 13.
Episode Notes:
Roll for Preview: Lightning Train
Roll for Review: Kutna Hora: The City of Silver, Toy Battle, Murano
Feature: Our Favorite Games Gone Digital
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Episode 527 - Expansions that Fix Games You Now Love
(Apologies for the audio! Anthony's microphone had an oopsie this week, so his audio is the backup).
This week, we asked the gamers among you to tell us which games were made all-time greats because of their expansions. Not just better, but to the top of your list. Plus we chat Golden Geek winners
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Our first Board Game Club will feature Terraforming Mars. Play the game and prepare to submit your comments, questions, and hot takes before June 13.
Episode Notes:
Roll for Preview: 7 Wonders Dice, Slam Throne
Roll for Review: Galileo Galilei
Feature: Expansions that Fix Games You Now Love
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