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This weeks guest: 5 Games 4 Doomsday Ben Maddox https://5g4d.com/ 00:00 INTRO 02:06 Moon Colony Bloodbath (Donald X. Vaccarino, Rio Grande Games 2025) 06:01 Ghost Blitz Junior (Jacques Zeimet Zoch Verlag 2018) 06:56 Paku Paku (Antoine Bauza Ravensburger 2017) 11:07 Imperial Elegy: The Road to the Great War 1850-1920 (Michael Lorino VUCA Simulations 2025) 17:12 Cysmic (Jason Blake Star Reach Games 2026) 20:15 Stationfall (Matt Eklund Ion Game Design 2023) 24:37 Nippon: Zaibatsu (Nuno Bizarro Sentieiro, Paulo Soledade CrowD Games 2026) 28:11 Cosmic Encounter (Bill Eberle, Jack Kittredge, Bill Norton, Peter Olotka, Kevin Wilson Fantasy Flight Games 2008) 31:24 Demon Worker (Shogo Kuroda cosaic 2016) 33:35 NEWS 42:12 TOPIC The Looming Shadow of the Golden Age of Gaming Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This weeks Guest Charlie Theel https://playerelimination.com/ Something smells tricky 00:00 INTRO 01:01 Dark Pact (Thomas Lehmann Trick or Treat Studios 2026) 05:21 Excalibur (Manny Trembley Roxley 2026) 08:48 Don't Mess with Cthulhu (Yusuke Sato New Board Game Party 2014) 10:59 Galaxy Trucker (Vlaada Chvátil Czech Games Edition 2007) 15:25 Railroad Tiles (Hjalmar Hach, Lorenzo Silva Horrible Guild 2025) 17:25 World of Wrestling (Brent Spivey Bombshell Games 2025) 23:02 How to Save a World (Yuval Grinspun Burnt Island Games 2025) 25:28 Black Orchestra (Philip duBarry Game Salute 2016) 34:54 The Hobbit: There and Back Again (Reiner Knizia Office Dog 2025) 36:48 NEWS 49:19 Main Review Fishing (Friedemann Friese 2F-Spiele 2024) SVWAG CON https://www.eventbrite.com/e/svwag-con-ii-electric-boogaloo-tickets-1986634285627 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What's that smell? https://spacebiff.com/ This weeks guest Dan Thurot from Space-Biff 00:00 Intro 00:45 WENDYBUXXX (Jo Kelly Miasma Corp Games 2026) 02:58 Compania (Yog Akase, Level 99 Games 2025) 05:45 Inkwell (Jasper Beatrix, Lewis Graye, Joey Palluconi DVC Games 2026) 07:35 Eternal Decks (Hiroken Tricktakers Games 2025) 11:20 Dark Pact (Thomas Lehmann Trick or Treat Studios 2026) 14:15 Fearless (Friedemann Friese 2F-Spiele 2025) 16:24 Cthulhu: Dark Providence (Travis R. Chance, Martin Wallace CMON Global Limited 2025) 21:28 Railroad Tiles (Hjalmar Hach, Lorenzo Silva Horrible Guild 2025) 26:16 Cozy Stickerville (DesignerCorey Konieczka Unexpected Games 2026) 29:35 Lands of Galzyr (Seppo Kuukasjärvi, Sami Laakso Snowdale Design 2022) 35:15 News 45:07 Main Review:Night Soil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Telling ME Calimala is good the nerve 00:00 Intro 00:58 Calimala (Fabio Lopiano Alley Cat Games2017) 04:59 Railroad Tiles (Hjalmar Hach, Lorenzo Silva Horrible Guild 2025) 08:15 Regicide Legacy (Paul Abrahams, Luke Badger, Andy Richdale Badgers from Mars 2025) 12:04 Movie Tricks (Vegard Eliassen Stillerud, Eilif Svensson, Åsmund Svensson Chilifox Games 2025) 15:35 SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (Tomáš Holek Czech Games Edition 2024) 18:34 Robo Rally Dice (Kane Klenko Renegade Game Studios 2026) 21:27 Gùgōng (Andreas Steding Game Brewer 2018) 25:20 Night Soil (Jon Moffat Grail Games 2025) 29:08 News 36:51 WROTH Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

00:00 Intro 01:25 Star Trek: Captain's Chair – To Boldly Go (Nigel Buckle, Dávid Turczi, Adam Turczi WizKids 2026) 02:53 Feya's Swamp (Helge Ostertag, Anselm Ostertag Fractal Juegos 2025) 07:07 Puerto Rico 1897: Special Edition (Andreas Seyfarth Awaken Realms 2025) 09:50 Compania (Yog Akase Asobition 2025) 12:00 Voidfall: Resurgence (Nigel Buckle, Marcel Dragomir, Dávid Turczi Mindclash Games 2026) 15:16 Recall (Helge Meissner, Kristian Amundsen Østby, Kjetil Svendsen, Anna Wermlund Alion – by Dr Ø 2025) 20:08 News 27:08 Main Topic Can the success of a game be determined by how good the rule book is Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Going to have to post a guard to the studio.... Can't keep letting riff raff stroll in. (unless its the rapper) 00:00 Intro 04:03 Innovation Deluxe (Carl Chudyk Asmadi Games 2017) 07:28 Tír na nÓg (Isaac Shalev, Jason Slingerland Grand Gamers Guild 2024) 09:59 Azul (Michael Kiesling Plan B Games 2017) 15:27 Coalitions (Andrew Rourke PHALANX 2026) 24:44 The Crew: Mission Deep Sea (Thomas Sing KOSMOS 2021) 28:29 OffShoots (Self-Published 2024) 32:00 NEWS 36:05 Burned (Jon Moffat Stone Circle Games 2025) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This weeks guest Chris from Liege of Games https://www.youtube.com/c/Li%C3%A8geofGames 00:00 Intro 00:48 Torchlit (David Spalinski Allplay 2024) 03:51 The Hobbit: There and Back Again (Reiner Knizia Office Dog 2025) 06:31 Soar (Max Anderson, Zac Dixon, Austin Harrison IV Studio 2026) 12:08 Riftforce (Carlo Bortolini 1 More Time Games 2021) 13:57 Penguin Party (Reiner Knizia AMIGO 2008) NOT a dexterty game.... 16:28 Winnie the Pooh: Serious Detective (Aleksei Kuznetsov, Oleg Meleshin, Yury Yamshchikov CrowD Games2025) 17:58 Pokémon GOITA (The Pokémon Company 2025) 21:32 Knarr: Skali (Thomas Dupont Bombyx 2026) 24:47 News 35:18 Crowdfunding Bubble Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This weeks special guest Efka from No Pun Included https://www.youtube.com/c/NoPunIncluded/videos 00:00 Intro Games we played last week 01:11 Cena (A.I. Lab 2025) 04:40 Wine Cellar (Andrew Stiles 25th Century Games 2025) 05:29 Movie Tricks (Vegard Eliassen Stillerud, Eilif Svensson, Åsmund Svensson Chilifox Games 2025) 08:09 Sweet Takes (Hisashi Hayashi Hasbro 2023) 10:40 Inis: Nemed (Christian Martinez Matagot 2026) 16:31 Star Trek: Ascendancy – Borg Assimilation (Aaron Dill, John Kovaleski, Sean Sweigart Gale Force Nine 2017) 19:50 Speakeasy (Vital Lacerda Eagle-Gryphon Games 2025) 26:46 Black Forest (Tido Lorenz, Uwe Rosenberg Feuerland Spiele 2024) 32:49 The Presence (Sam Gullman Purple Lantern Games 2025) 38:46 Duplik (William Jacobson, Amanda Kohout Braincog, Inc.2005) News 41:28 Galactic Cruise (T.K. King, Dennis Northcott, Koltin Thompson Kinson Key Games 2025) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week's guest Don from The Secret Cabal Gaming Podcast 00:00 INTRO Games We Played Last Week 01:52 Soothsayers (Jeff Grisenthwaite, Play to Z 2026) 05:45 Orléans (Reiner Stockhausen, DLP games 2014) 08:56 Xenology (Dan Manfredini, Play to Z 2025) 13:16 XenoShyft: Onslaught (Keren Philosophales, Michael Shinall, Cool Mini Or Not 2015) 16:30 Puerto Rico 1897: Special Edition (Andreas Seyfarth, Awaken Realms 2025) 23:17 Flip Pick Towers (Rob Fisher, Adam Porter Osprey Games 2026) 26:53 Tapestry (Jamey Stegmaier, Stonemaier Games 2019) 31:29 Gods & Mortals (William Borg Barthet, Artyom Nichipurov, Wolff Designa 2026) News and why it doesent matter. 35:53 NEWS Gods and Mortals -crowdfunding starts end of March Dark Pact (2026) Viva La Dirt League Presents: NPC Rivals! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/vldl/viva-la-dirt-league-presents-npc-rivals Main Review 39:58 Sweet Lands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week I welcome the Hungry Gamer 00:00 INTRO Games We Played Last Week 01:08 Conquest Princess: Fashion Is Power (Seppy Yoon, Peter Yang Fight in a Box 2024) 03:44 War Chest (Trevor Benjamin, David Thompson AEG 2018) 06:08 Lands of Galzyr (Seppo Kuukasjärvi, Sami Laakso Snowdale Design 2022) 09:27 OffShoots (Dan Linden, Self-Published 2024) 12:20 Flamecraft Duals (Manny Vega Cardboard Alchemy 2025) 15:17 Yokohama (Hisashi Hayashi OKAZU Brand 2016) 20:02 Wroth (Manny Trembley Chip Theory Games2025) 24:56 Corps of Discovery Duo (Jay Cormier, Sen-Foong Lim Off the Page Games 2026) News and Why it Doesn't Mater  29:09 Welcome Watch It Played https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHXGWflPj4c Boards and Brews https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtzQI-j2M1tK7bdBVphKWJ8DGC0AtkdVh Hungry Gamer https://www.youtube.com/@HungryGamerReviews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's episode is brought to you by the letter T  T stands for  tracks, tedium, Tiny mini games and sometimes Torturous  00:00 Intro AYURIS 01:08 Captain Flip (Remo Conzadori, Paolo Mori, PlayPunk 2024) Games We Played Last Week 04:06 Fields of Arle (Uwe Rosenberg, Feuerland Spiele 2014) 08:16 Lunar Rush (Steven "Skippy" Brown, Dead Alive Games 2023) 10:08 Clans of Caledonia: Industria (Juma Al-JouJou, Karma Games 2025) 14:35 Star Trek: Star Realms Core Set (Darwin Kastle, UVS Games 2024) 18:58 The White Castle Duel (Isra C., Shei S., Devir 2025) 24:17 Natera: New Beginning (Eric Fugere, Hugo Tremblay-Ledoux, Horizon Games 2025) NEWS and why it doesent matter 28:08 Mythwind: Herbalist & Shepherd Expansions 29:07 New stuff for Codenames 30:01 Knarr: Skali 30:13 Gold Country and Totally Human 30:45 Sagrada New Edition 32:48 Main Topic ranking T games Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A viking fighting for Olav the Holy at Stiklestad gets an arrow in the eye. The man pulls the arrow out, his eyeball still on out it, and says: "Det jaggu nærme nasen! (That was damn close the my nose)" Another viking fighting for Olav at Stiklestad gets an arrow through his heart. He manages to pull the arrow out and study it. With his dying breath he says: "Eg har fettslintrat kring hjartet. Kongen har fødd meg vel. (I have fat arround my heart. The king has fed me well)". 00:00 Intro Games We Played Last Week 00:48 The Druids of Edora (Stefan Feld, alea 2025) 02:55 Tidal Blades 2: Rise of the Unfolders (Tim Eisner, Ben Eisner, Druid City Games 2024) 08:20 Siege of the Citadel (Richard Borg, Jay Little, Kevin Wilson, Modiphius Entertainment 2019) 12:52 Flamecraft Duals (Manny Vega, Cardboard Alchemy 2025) 14:24 Shackleton Base: A Journey to the Moon (Fabio Lopiano, Nestore Mangone, Sorry We Are French 2024) 17:06 Radlands (Daniel Piechnick, Roxley 2021) 18:22 Creature Caravan (Ryan Laukat, Red Raven Games 2024) 23:56 Wroth (Manny Trembley, Chip Theory Games 2025) News 31:07 Disney Villainous:Hocus Pocus 31:52 BGA News 33:33 Colt Express: The Complete Collection Main Review 34:35 Valheim: The Board Game (2025) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's episode we have Sam from Board Game Dual Podcast https://boardgameduel.podbean.com/ 00:00 INTRO Games we played this week. 01:09 Yokohama Duel (Hisashi Hayashi, OKAZU Brand 2018) 05:19 Airlines Europe (Alan R. Moon, Rio Grande Games 2011) 07:45 I Made You a Mixtape (Mike DiLisio, Dan Hughes, Massive Asterisk 2025) 11:12 Mutant Chronicles: Siege of the Citadel (Richard Borg, Pressman Toy Corp. 1993) 14:49 Marvel Champions: The Card Game (Michael Boggs, Nate French, Caleb Grace Fantasy Flight Games 2019) 18:46 Agent Avenue (Christian Kudahl, Laura Kudahl, Nerdlab Games 2024) 22:35 Unrest (Brendan Hansen, Pandasaurus Games 2023) 27:27 Marabunta (Reiner Knizia, Space Cowboys 2023) 30:28 Tag Team (Gricha German, Corentin Lebrat, Scorpion Masqué 2025) 33:56 Storm Raiders (Shem Phillips, Arkus Games 2025) 38:07 News (And why it doesn't matter) 41:41 Main Review Nokosu Dice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

https://boardgamebarrage.com/ Well here it is Walker's all alone now..... Today I am joined by Mark from Board Game Barrage 00:00 Intro 01:08 Games we played last week. 01:12 Bomb Busters (Hisashi Hayashi,Cocktail Games,2024) 05:00 Let's Go Japan (Josh Wood,AEG,2024) 08:28 Taj Mahal (Reiner Knizia,Ravensburger,2000) 11:55 Lone Wolves (Yasuyuki Nakamura,Anthony Perone, Wonderful World Board Games,2024) 15:33 Subjective(Andrew Wolf,Spin Master Ltd.,2023) 18:42 Tabannusi: Builders of Ur (David Spada, Daniele Tascini,Board&Dice,2021) 21:01 Duplik (William Jacobson, Amanda Kohou,Braincog, Inc.,2005) 23:44 Clinic: Deluxe Edition(Alban Viard,AVStudioGames,2019) 28:58 Tidal Blades 2: Rise of the Unfolders (Tim Eisner, Ben Eisner,Druid City Games,2024) 31:28 Reflections 1 39:21 News and why it does not matter 45:18 Refelctions 2 49:19 Main Review Zenith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This guy just won't leave... Mark and I in our last, last episode together for a bit. Not to worry I will be rambling ever forward. In this shorter episode we talk about just the games we played last week, some news and scene. 01.29 -AYURIS: Slay the Spire: The Board Game (Gary Dworetsky, Anthony Giovannetti, and Casey Yano, Contention Games, 2024) Games Played Last Week: 05:05 -Tidal Blades 2: Rise of the Unfolders (Tim Eisner and Ben Eisner, Druid City Games, 2024) 07:15 -Innovation Ultimate (Carl Chudyk, Asmadi Games, 2025) 12:47 -The Druids of Edora (Stefan Feld, alea, 2025) 16:00 -Hot Streak (Jon Perry, CMYK, 2025) 20:28 -Bohemians (Jasper de Lange, Portal Games, 2025) 26:49 -The Crew: Mission Deep Sea (Thomas Sing, KOSMOS, 2021) 28:20 -Federation: Piracy (Dimitri Perrier & Matthier Verdier, Explor8, 2025) 35:46 -Fishing (Friedemann Friese, 2F-Spiele, 2024) 37:16 -Formaggio (Ben Rosset, Road to Infamy Games, 2025) 41:15 -News (and why it doesn't matter): 41.18 -Stonemaier release schedule 43:12 -Dark Pact by Thomas Lehman and Trick or Treat Studios 44:57 -New version of Rudiger Dorn's Las Vegas from Ravensburger Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices