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Join the father daughter gaming duo on CFCR where they will discuss their journey into the resurgence of modern board games and the current events surrounding the industry. Most people remember playing the basics like monopoly or battleship, but the modern world of board games has created fictional worlds much more sophisticated and beautiful feeding into the competitiveness, socialization, imagination and artistic beauty that we all can enjoy. From the co-operative team player to the hard core builder or strategist, David and Shea will be discussing the various options that are out there wh

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Check latest episodes from Board on the Air podcast

How to Win at Every Boardgame (According to Mark Rober); WWBP - Terracotta Army

2026/10/30

We discuss Mark Rober's most recent video on board game strategies.

Do we still deluxify our games?; WWBP - Champions of Midgard, Dune Conquest and Diplomacy

2026/10/23

We revisit a topic from about 7 years ago where we talked about how we deluxify games. join us as we see how that part of the hobby has changed for us.

What kind of Gamers are there?; WWBP; Brass Birmingham, Aeon's End

2026/10/21

We discuss a poll that W. Eric Martin did.

Top 10 Simple Games

2026/10/09

We talk about games that are quick to set-up and play, or some combination of this.

Mount Rushmore of Designers; WWBP - Perserverance, Reavers of Midgard, World Wonders

2026/10/02

We look at designers and who fits on Mount Rushmore, if it was made for Game designers.

FMphasis Week 2 - Top 5 games that start with S

2026/09/25

It is CFCR's annual fundraiser.

Week one of FMphasis - Top 5 games that start with A

2026/09/25

It is CFCR's annual fundraiser

How do you pick first Player; WWBP - Tend, Renature, Cascadia

2026/09/11

We look at different methods for picking the player who plays first in games.

Roll and Writes

2026/09/04

We go through our entire collection of Roll (or Flip) and Writes and rank them.

Selling Board Games; WWBP - Splendor Dual Expansion, There and Back Again, Spots, Heroes of the Realm

2026/08/21

We discuss the different type of sellers out there. Which one are you?

Top 20 Discussion; WWBP - Dro Polter, Flip 7, DnD

2026/08/14

We look back at the last couple weeks and discuss our lists.

Top 20 Games of All Time Part Two

2026/08/07

Shea and David are back with 1-10, join us to see what has changed for them.

Top 20 Games of All Time Part One

2026/07/31

Shea and David look at their top 20 games of all time to start off Season 8. They are changing it up this year and doing these together. This episode is 11-20.

Common Board Game Complaints; WWBP - Marrakesh, Flamecraft, En Route, Galactic Cruise

2026/07/17

We list some common complaints that we hear about board games and discusss them.

Top 5 games of our Childhood; WWBP - Gallactic Cruise, Hobbit there and back again, Unconsious Minds, Trails of Tucana

2026/07/10

We think back to the games we played when we were younger, it was much longer for one of us.