Episode 261: BGM/BGR Con Recap Introduction: News: Gamefound: El Burro: A La Granja Game - 7 days, $85 Kickstarter: Flight of Icarus - 5 days, $39 BGM/BGR Con Recap: Jason - Brass: Birmingham Katie - Glory to Rome Jason - Thunder Road: Vendetta Katie - Illiterati Jason - Witchstone Katie - Ra Tanto Cuore: Winter Romance Tea Dragon Society Campy Creatures Heat: Pedal to the Metal QE Decrypto Closing:...
Jun 03, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep 290•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 260: Even More Games Every Gamer Should Own Introduction: News: Clank Legacy 2 - 5 days, $99 Botany: Flower Hunting in the Victorian Era - 11 days, $39 Games played: Earth Thunderstone Quest Kokopelli Games Every Gamer Should Own pt.2: Jason 5 - Planted (Drafting) Katie 5 - Sushi Go, Draftosaurus Jason 4 - Platypus (Party) Katie 4 - Concept Jason 3 - Everdell (Tableau Builder) Katie 3 - Santa Monica Jason 2 - For Sale (Auction/Bidding) Katie 2 - Nidavellir Jason 1 - Cat in the Box (Trick...
May 20, 2023•58 min•Ep 289•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 259: Games Every Gamer Should Own Introduction: News: Forges of Ravenshire - 5 days, $60 Milkman: A Legen-dairy Dice & Delivery game - 6 days, $30 Games played: Port Royal Bosk Quartz Games Every Gamer Should Own pt.1: Jason 5 - Lords of Waterdeep (Worker Placement) Katie 5 - Viticulture Jason 4 - Summer Camp (Deck Builder) Katie 4 - Marvel Legendary/HP Hogwarts Battle Jason 3 - Mountain Goats (Dice Game) Katie 3 - Dice Forge Jason 2 - Marvel United (Cooperative) Katie 2 - The Shipwreck ...
May 06, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep 288•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 258: Our Favorite Rondel Games Introduction: News: Taiwan Night Market - 6 days, $42 Weird wood Manor - 11 days, $61 Games played: Herbaceous Sovereign Skies Our Favorite Rondel Games: Jason 4 - Round House Katie 4 - Return to Dark Tower Jason 3 - Merchants of the Dark Road Katie 3 - Finca Jason 2 - Tzolk’in Katie 2 - Hickory Dickory Jason 1 - Merlin Katie 1 - Wonderland’s War Honorable Mentions: Concordia, Corrosion, Crusaders, Gartenbau, Heaven & Ale, Iki, Kraftwagen, Queen’s Architect...
Apr 29, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep 287•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 257: Our Favorite Social Deduction Games Introduction: News: Wild Gardens - backer kit, 5 days, $50 Mycology - 4 days, $50 Games played: Among the Stars Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring Deck Building Game Trekking Through History Our Favorite Social Deduction Games: Jason 3 - Secret Hitler Katie 3 - Deception: Murder in Hong Kong Jason 2 - GROWL Katie 2 - Love Letter Jason 1 - Detective Club Katie 1 - Hollywood 1947 Closing:...
Apr 15, 2023•51 min•Ep 286•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 256: Our Favorite Deduction Games Introduction: News: Tír na nÓg - Gamefound, 6 days, $36 Let’s Go to Japan! - 2 days, $39/$69 Forge - 5 days, $56 Games played: Hickory Dickory Sea Salt and Paper TrollFest Our Favorite Deduction Games: Jason 3 - Whoowasit? Katie 3 - Masque of the Red Death Jason 2 - Whodunit? Katie 2 - The Search for Planet X Jason 1 - Alchemists Katie 1 - Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Honorable Mentions: 13 Clues, Awkward Guests, 221B Baker Street, Mystery of th...
Apr 08, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep 285•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 255: Our Favorite Deck Building Games Introduction: News: Purim - 6 days, $35 Wanderlust - 5 days, $58 The Demise of Dr Frankenstein - 6 days, $25 Games played: Mutants Marvel Legendary: World War Hulk Our Favorite Deck Building Games: Jason 5 - Lucky’s Misadventures Katie 5 - Hero Realms Jason 4 - Fantastiqa Katie 4 - Deep Blue Jason 3 - The Hunger Katie 3 - Harry Potter Hogwarts Battle Jason 2 - Clank Katie 2 - Tanto Cuore Jason 1 - Endless Winter Katie 1 - Into the Echoside Honorable ...
Mar 24, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep 284•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 254: Our Favorite Lucky Games Introduction: News: Reviving Kathmandu - 5 days, $35 Games played: Around the World in 80 Days Majesty for the Realm Villages of Valeria Our Favorite Lucky Games: Jason 3 - Archaeology: The New Expedition Katie 3 - Quacks of Quedlinburg Jason 2 - Lords of Vegas Katie 2 - Thebes Jason 1 - Wonderlands War Katie 1 - Golden Ticket Honorable Mentions: Bag of Chips, Fool’s Gold, Home Stretch, Camel Up, Cubitos Closing:...
Mar 18, 2023•53 min•Ep 283•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 253: Our Favorite Filler Card Games Introduction: News: Harvest Hoppers - 10 days, $38 Ancient Terrible Things: Reawakened - 11 days, $45 Games played: 13 Clues Gartenbau Valeria Card Kingdoms Our Favorite Filler Card Games: Jason 3 - Sea Salt and Paper Katie 3 - Marvel Remix Jason 2 - PUSH Katie 2 - Kobayakawa Jason 1 - Scout Katie 1 - Hagakure Honorable Mentions: Ohanami, Dark Tales, The Crew, Jaipur, Love Letter, 7 Wonders Duel, Cat Lady, Noir Closing:...
Mar 04, 2023•1 hr•Ep 282•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 252: Our Favorite Non-Card Filler Games Introduction: News: Chomp, Sail, Couture, and Mind Space - 5 days, $19/$76 Mika and the Witch’s Mountain - 6 days, $22 digital Games played: Bad Company Yggdrasil Chronicles Broken & Beautiful Our Favorite Filler Games (Non-Cards): Jason 3 - Silver & Gold Katie 3 - Shipwreck Arcana Jason 2 - Bag of Chips Katie 2 - The Legend of the Cherry Tree Jason 1 - Loco Momo Katie 1 - Walking in Burano Honorable Mentions: Ravenous River, Don’t Go in There, Sen...
Feb 25, 2023•57 min•Ep 281•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 251: Our Favorite Board Game Artists Introduction: News: Holy Grail Games shutting down (Museum, Encyclopedia, Rallyman, Rising 5, Titan) Bigfoot Board Game - 6 days, $60 TRICKTAKERs KINGs - 11 days, $20 Games played: Skate Summer Bonsai Our Favorite Board Game Artists: Jason 3 - The Mico: Endless Winter, North Sea, West Kingdom, South Tigris, Valeria games, Spell Smashers Katie 3 - Ryan Laukat: Artifacts, Inc., Above and Below, Near and Far, Sleeping Gods, Islebound, Megaland, Deep Vent...
Feb 18, 2023•50 min•Ep 280•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 250: Our Anticipated Expansions/Reprints of 2023 Introduction: News: Hollywood 1947 - 12 days left, $27 Manhattan Project: War Machine - 10 days, $35 Games played: Crusaders w/ Expansion Tapestry Most Anticipated Expansions/Reprints of 2023: Jason 5 - Lords of Vegas: Americana Katie 5 - Ark Nova: Aquarius Jason 4 - Flick of Faith: Cherry Blossom Katie 4 - ArchRavels: Magic Socks Jason 3 - Lawyer Up: Season 2 Katie 3 - IKI: Akebono Jason 2 - ZhanGuo Expansion Katie 2 - Tang Garden Big Box...
Feb 04, 2023•52 min•Ep 279•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 249: Our Anticipated Games of 2023 Introduction: News: Serge Laget Tribute Hasbro/WotC Controversy Games played: My Lil’ Everdell Viticulture Bitoku Most Anticipated Games of 2023: Jason 5 - Luthier Katie 5 - Maple Valley Jason 4 - Hickory Dickory Katie 4 - Ryozen Jason 3 - Skyrise Katie 3 - Age of Inventors Jason 2 - Septima Katie 2 - The White Castle Jason 1 - Unconscious Mind Katie 1 - Distilled Honorable Mentions: Scarface 1920, The Stuff of Legend, First in Flight, Bark Avenue, Arti...
Jan 28, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep 278•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 248: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (10-1) Introduction: News: Dr. Finn’s Games now on Gamefound ArtiSlime, 10 days, $6 Games played: Jaws On Tour: Paris Our Top 100 Games of All Time (10-1): Jason 10 - Viticulture Essential Edition Katie 10 - Council of 4 Jason 9 - Coimbra Katie 9 - The Voyages of Marco Polo Jason 8 - Orleans Katie 8 - Alma Mater Jason 7 - Grand Austria Hotel Katie 7 - Pret-a-Porter Jason 6 - The Quacks of Quedlinburg Katie 6 - Rococo Jason 5 - Vinhos Katie 5 - Belgian B...
Jan 20, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep 277•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 247: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (20-11) Introduction: News: Play Rewind Eject - 11 days, $25/$75 Games played: Orichalcum 221B Baker Street: The Master Detective Game Our Top 100 Games of All Time (20-11): Jason 20 - The Voyages of Marco Polo Katie 20 - London Jason 19 - Lisboa Katie 19 - Obsession Jason 18 - Hadara Katie 18 - Lorenzo il Magnifico Jason 17 - Abomination: The Heir of Frankenstein Katie 17 - Merlin Jason 16 - Concordia Katie 16 - Wingspan Jason 15 - London Katie 15 - Ge...
Jan 14, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep 276•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 246: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (30-21) Introduction: News: Circus Break - 5 days, $23 Games played: First Rat Witchstone Our Top 100 Games of All Time (30-21): Jason 30 - Bonfire Katie 30 - Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun Jason 29 - Dinosaur Island Katie 29 - Orleans Jason 28 - The Prodigals Club Katie 28 - Venice Jason 27 - Rococo Katie 27 - Paris Jason 26 - Terraforming Mars Katie 26 - Nidavellir Jason 25 - Lords of Vegas Katie 25 - Hadara Jason 24 - Euphoria: Build a Better Dystopia K...
Jan 05, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep 275•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 245: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (40-31) Introduction: News: Racing Reindeer - 5 days, $29 Games played: Everdell Spirecrest Expansion Woodcraft Our Top 100 Games of All Time (40-31): Jason 40 - Champions of Midgard Katie 40 - Champions of Midgard Jason 39 - Brass Katie 39 - Clank! Jason 38 - Genotype: A Mendelian Genetics Game Katie 38 - Boonlake Jason 37 - Gugong Katie 37 - Clinic Jason 36 - Paris Katie 36 - Castles of Mad King Ludwig Jason 35 - Alma Mater Katie 35 - Quacks of Quedli...
Jan 02, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep 274•Transcript available on Metacast #100Beyond100 #BoardgameMechanics #Top200 This is a replay of our Facebook Live 100 Beyond the 100 (145-135) from 12.26.2022. Jason's 145-135: 135 In the Year of the Dragon: 10th Anniversary 136 Kraftwagen 137 Black Orchestra 138 Notre Dame: 10th Anniversary 139 Red Rising 140 Ancient Terrible Things 141 Eternal Palace 142 Black Fleet 143 Gem Hens 144 Dark Tales 145 Bermuda Triangle Katie's 145-135: 135 Planted 136 Grimm: A Card GAme 137 Marvel United 138 Moonshine Empire 139 Awkward Guests 140 ...
Dec 27, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep 273•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 244: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (50-41): Introduction: Merry Christmas! Katie is alive! News: Dungeons & Co - 5 days, $49 Bah humbug! - 10 days, $29 Games played: Marvel United X-Men Sentinels and Nimrod Pirate 21 Our Top 100 Games of All Time (50-41): Jason 50 - Maracaibo Katie 50 - Covert Jason 49 - Wingspan Katie 49 - The One Hundred Torii Jason 48 - The Godfather: Corleone’s Empire Katie 48 - Taverns of Tiefenthal Jason 47 - Thebes Katie 47 - Thebes Jason 46 - Aquasphere Katie 46 ...
Dec 23, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep 272•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 243: Jason’s Favorite Games of 2022 Introduction: Thanks for the game Scott! News: Boardgame Tables.com is now Allplay Lords of Vegas Kickstarter Games played: Quacks & Co Pyramix Jason’s Favorite Games of 2022: 10: Eternal Palace 9: The Palaces of Carrara (Second Edition) 8: Planted: A Game of Nature & Nurture 7: Port Royal: Big Box 6: Power Plants 5: Merchants of the Dark Road 4: Long Shot: The Dice Game 3: Creature Comforts 2: Endless Winter: Paleoamericans 1: Wonderland’s War Closing...
Dec 16, 2022•39 min•Ep 271•Transcript available on Metacast This is a replay of our Facebook Live 100 Beyond the 100 (157-146) from 12.11.2022. Jason's 157-146: 146 Sentient 147 Summer Camp 148 Kingsport Festival 157 Planted: A Game of Nature & Nurture 156 Dice Town 155 Via Nebula 154 Clinic: Deluxe Edition 153 Santa's Workshop 152 Heaven & Ale 151 Revolution! 150 Century: Spice Road 149 Le Havre 148 Kingsport Festival Katie's 157-146: 157 Shelfie Stacker 156 The Spill 155 Furnace 154 Atlantis Rising 153 Wasteland Express Delivery Service 152 The Golden ...
Dec 12, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Ep 270•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 242: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (60-51): Introduction: News: Maple Valley - 5 days, $54 Tiny Epic Crimes - 5 days, $25 Games played: Cash n’ Guns Clank! Catacombs Our Top 100 Games of All Time (60-51): Jason 60 - Broom Service Katie 60 - ArchRavels Jason 59 - Signorie Katie 59 - Broom Service Jason 58 - Moonshine Empire Katie 58 - Abomination: The Heir of Frankenstein Jason 57 - Creature Comforts Katie 57 - The Godfather: Corleone’s Empire Jason 56 - Deep Blue Katie 56 - Colosseum Jas...
Dec 03, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep 269•Transcript available on Metacast #100Beyond100 #BoardgameMechanics #Top200 This is a replay replay of our Facebook Live 100 Beyond the 100 (170-158) from 11.25.2022. Jason's 170-158: 158 Order of the Gilded Compass 159 The One Hundred Torii 160 Anachrony 161 The Golden Ticket Game 162 Vasco da Gama 163 San Juan 164 Trekking the World 165 Lawyer Up 166 Roll Player 167 Naga Raja 168 Furnace 169 Queen's Architect 170 Bag of Chips Katie's 170-158: 158 On Tour 159 Atheneum: Mystic Library 160 The Legend of the Cherry Tree 161 Trekki...
Nov 26, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Ep 268•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 241: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (70-61): Introduction: News: Inheritance - 7 days, $30 Games played: Obscurio Hollywood 1947 Simon’s Cat Our Top 100 Games of All Time (70-61): Jason 70 - Cleopatra and the Society of Architects Katie 70 - Yedo Jason 69 - Zhanguo Katie 69 - Victorian Masterminds Jason 68 - Everdell Katie 68 - Lisboa Jason 67 - Trickerion Katie 67 - Hallertau Jason 66 - Fresco Katie 66 - Indulgence Jason 65 - Nidavellir Katie 65 - Mystery of the Abbey Jason 64 - SCOUT Ka...
Nov 24, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Ep 267•Transcript available on Metacast This is a Facebook live replay of our 100 Beyond the 100 (180-171) from 11.16.2022. Jason's 180-171: 171 Freedom: The Underground Railroad 172 Res Arcana 173 Akrotiri 174 Indulgence 175 Silver & Gold 176 CO2 177 Illimat 178 Praetor 179 Anno 1800 180 Royals Katie's 180-171: 171 Summer Camp 172 Takenoko 173 SCOUT 174 Secret Hitler 175 Chiseled 176 Bag of Chips 177 7 Wonders Duel 178 Scythe 179 My Little Scythe 180 The Gambler To check out a little bit of everything that we do visit our website at:...
Nov 18, 2022•56 min•Ep 266•Transcript available on Metacast Posting an audio only version of our Facebook Live from 11.09.2022. For some reason the video and the audio wasn't lining up so audio only is the way that we are going to go. Sorry about that (again). Jason's 190-181: 181 Pebble Rock Delivery Service 182 Fire in the Library 183 Passing Through Petra 184 Takenoko 185 Atheneum: Mystic Library 186 Spirits of the Wild 187 Hawaii 188 Ladies & Gentlemen 189 Don't Go in There 190 Meeple Land Katie's 190-181: 181 Century: Spice Road 182 Don't Turn Your ...
Nov 14, 2022•53 min•Ep 264•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 240: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (80-71): Introduction: News: Hitodama - 7 days, $67 Unconscious Mind - 11 days, $71 Games played: Flamecraft Endless Winter: Paleoamericans Our Top 100 Games of All Time (80-71): Jason 80 - Camel Up Katie 80 - Parks Jason 79 - Origins: First Builders Katie 79 - Camel Up Jason 78 - Xi’an Katie 78 - Campy Creatures Jason 77 - Neptun Katie 77 - Harry Potter Hogwarts Battle Jason 76 - Amerigo Katie 76 - Forgotten Waters Jason 75 - Trismegistus: The Ultimate...
Nov 11, 2022•1 hr•Ep 265•Transcript available on Metacast Posting an audio only version of our Facebook Live from 11.04.2022. For some reason the video and the audio wasn't lining up so audio only is the way that we are going to go. Sorry about that. Jason's 200-191: 191 Marvel United 192 For Sale 193 Rum & Pirates 194 Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game 195 My Little Scythe 196 Heart of Crown 197 The Hunger 198 Mandala 199 Go Go Eskimo 200 Don't Turn Your Back Katie's 200-191: 191 Naga Raja 192 Kingsport Festival 193 Electronic Mall Madness 194 Tra...
Nov 09, 2022•54 min•Ep 263•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 239 - Our Top 100 Games of All Time (90-81): Introduction: News: Tanto Cuore - Memento Mori Twilight Manor: 6 days left, $49 Delta - 6 days, $74 Games played: Everdell Monster Baby Rescue! Burgle Bros 2 Our Top 100 Games of All Time (90-81): Jason 90 - The Palaces of Carrara (2nd Edition) Katie 90 - Walking in Burano Jason 89 - Port Royal Katie 89 - Smartphone Inc Jason 88 - Colosseum Katie 88 - Toledo Jason 87 - Puerto Rico Katie 87 - Search for Planet X Jason 86 - The Taverns of Tiefen...
Nov 04, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep 262•Transcript available on Metacast Episode 238 - Our Top 100 Games of All Time (100-91): Introduction: News: Roll to the Top/Pollen/Big Top - 6 days, $39/$19(BT), $89 Dreadful Meadows - 6 days, $50 Games played: Don’t Go In There The Loop Our Top 100 Games of All Time (100-91): Jason 100 - Abyss Katie 100 - Passing Through Petra Jason 99 - The Castles of Burgundy Katie 99 - Hagakure Jason 98 - Livingstone Katie 98 - Picture Perfect Jason 97 - Electronic Mall Madness Katie 97 - Golem Jason 96 - Elysium Katie 96 - Gutenberg Jason 9...
Oct 27, 2022•54 min•Ep 261•Transcript available on Metacast 
