Episode 166 - Unplugged Games

September 22, 2022

Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they played recently, including LOK, The Mysterious Case of Dancing Mania, and Nicodemus. We then talk about turning video games into board games and which video games we'd like to see as board games.

Episode 159 - Campaign Games

June 16, 2022

Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they played recently, including The Hinck's Gazette Boxed Set, Origins: First Builders, and PUSH. We then are joined by Pam, a patron of the show, to talk about campaign games, what we like and dislike about them, and some of our favorite campaign games.

Episode 145 - Cull House

December 2, 2021

Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they've played recently, including That Time You Killed Me and TIME Stories Revolution: The Hadal Project. We then talk about culling our collection - how we decide which games to cull and how we do (or don't) actually go about culling them!

Episode 139 - The Expansion of Expansions

September 9, 2021

Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they've played recently, including Wok and Roll, Kopi King, and Chope. We then talk about board game expansions and what makes us like or dislike them.

Episode 111 - One In A Hundred

August 13, 2020

Ambie and Crystal talk about their ten one in a hundred games - their top game from each set of 100 in the top 1000 as ranked on BoardGameGeek!

Episode 107 - Top 5 Game Themes

June 18, 2020

Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games (or puzzles) they've played recently, including some Ravensburger Escape Puzzles and Slay the Spire. We then go over our top 5 themes in board games, whether they currently exist or not!

Episode 98 - The 2019 Blitzies

February 13, 2020

Ambie and Crystal host the annual Blitzies for 2019 games!

Episode 85 - What's Hype Got To Do With It?

August 1, 2019

Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they've played recently, including Letters from Whitechapel, Trogdor, and Gem Hens. We then discuss hype in board games and whether it's good or bad, or both.

Episode 78 - Does Size Matter?

May 9, 2019

Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they've played recently, including Pandemic Legacy: Season 2 and T.I.M.E. Stories: Madame. We then talk about the size of game boxes compared to the experience of the game. In this week's "Board Game Etymology" segment, Crystal discusses the origins of the word "experience."

Episode 77 - Top 100 or Hot 100?

April 25, 2019

Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they've played (or haven't played) recently, including 1828. We then talk about the top 100 games on BGG compared to a few years ago when we had our "For Shame!" episode.

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