The Boardgame Specialists

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Episodes

Episode 8 Top 9 Push Your Luck games

In this episode Carla and Melanie share their favorite "push your luck" games. [00:00:49] Mastermind [00:01:20} Cribbage [00:01:36] Res Publica [00:01:55] Cascadia [00:02:18] Chronicles of Crime [00:03:01] At The Gates of Loyang [00:06:13] Hallertau [00:07:38] Bumuntu [00:12:42] King of Tokyo [00:14:59] Can't Stop [00:17:38] Oh My Goods [00:18:59] No Thanks [00:22:02] Tiny Epic Quest [00:26:03] Pandemic The Cure [00:29:40] Diamant [00:33:14] Welcome To Your Perfect Home [00:37:18]...

Mar 21, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep 8•Transcript available on Metacast

Episode 7 Top 9 Pirate Themed Game

In this episode Melanie and Carla talk about their favorite pirate themed games. [00:00:36] Pop Up Pirates [00:01:38] Destinies [00:02:13] Fields of Arle [00:04:18] Trials by Trolley [00:06:00] Letter Jam [00:07:58] Marvel Legendary [00:08:57] Welcome To the Moon [00:11:06] Jamaica [00:13:15] Catan Seafarer / Explorers & Pirates [00:13:45] Skull [00:15:52] Dead's Man's Draw [00:18:36] Disney Villainous [00:21:45] Extraordinary Adventure: Pirates [00:25:16] Ship Shape [00:29:28] Pir...

Mar 14, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast

Episode 6: Top 9 Tile Laying Games

In this episode we talk about games we have recently played. Note one of them is not even out on Kickstarter yet and got to play a pre production copy. One of us also got to game with one of our favorite YouTubers. In the main event, we also talk about our top 9 tile laying games. [00:01:06] Games played with 2 Wheat One Sheep] [00:01:12] Dune Imperium [00:02:07] Dice Throne [00:02:45] Ten [00:04:38] Shipshape [00:06:45} Skull [00:08:45]Marvel Dice Throne [00:09:45] Paris la Cite de la Lumiere [...

Mar 07, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast

Episode 5: the next 9 top small card games

See which small card games made the list in position 18 to 10 for Carla and Melanie. [00:00:58] Splendor [00:01:28] Legendary Encounters Predator [00:02:44] Boonlake [00:05:37] Viticulture [00:06:48] Gloom [00:10:09] No Thanks [00:12:33] Cockroach Poker [00:15:28] 6 Nimmt! [00:17:26] Coloretto [00:19:18] (?? not sure of spelling - Palm PG) [00:21:05] Chrononauts [00:24;18] Coloretto [00:25:44] Gyrating Hamsters [00:28:30] 12 Days [00:30:35] Timelines [00:33:35] Fuji Flush [00:35:20] Illusion [00...

Feb 28, 2022•54 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast

Episode 4: Top 9 Family Games

In this episode we talk about the top 9 games we like to play with our family in honor of Family Day. [00:01:02] Gipf series [00:01:25] Petrichor Collectors box [00:02:19] Ex Libris [00:02:58] Meadow [00:03:30] Five Cucumbers [00:03:40] Ohanami [00:0 3:50] Ubongo Extreme [00:04:27] Air Land & Sea [00:05:29] Shifting Stones [00:06:14] Radlands [00:09:09] Vegas [00:10:49] Camel Up [00:11:03] Ten [00:13:37] Splendor [00:15:16] Downforce [00:18:07] Oilmen [00:21:29] Dice Poker [00:23:16] Word Sl...

Feb 21, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast

Episode 3: Top 9 Games We Play With Our Spouses

In this podcast we discuss the games we play with our spouse the most often. See which ones made it into our top 9.

Feb 14, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast

Episode 2: Top 9 Small Card Games

See which small card games made it into our top 9 list. [00:01:30 ] The Magnificent [00:3:00] Century Spice Road [00:3:24] Qwirkle [00:04:12] Century A New World [00:08:00] Abandon all Artichokes [00:09:10] Mamma Mia [00:11:34] Bohnanza Duel [00:13:01] Coup [00:15:08] Enchanted Plumes [00:17:19] Bohnanza Duel [00:18:13] Bandida [00:20:30] Oh My Goods [00:20:10] The Game [00:24:33] Ohanami [00:26:47] Mass Transit [00:28:54] Five Cucumbers [00:32:30] Oh My Goods [00:33:00] Vampire Queen [00:35:58]...

Feb 07, 2022•57 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast

Let's get this started! Season 1 Episode 1

How we got started and became boardgame specialists.

Jan 31, 2022•56 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast