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Welcome to episode 86 of The Longest Turn Board Gaming Podcast! It has been awhile, but we are back talking about board games. We talk about games we've been playing lately, favorite new to us games in 2025, and games we're excited about in 2026.00:00:00 - IntroGames Played Lately:00:04:34 - Orleans: The Plague00:14:42 - Ticket to Ride: Northern Lights00:22:43 - Alibis00:27:57 - Clank!: Catacombs - Underworld00:35:29 - Thunder Road: Vendetta00:40:29 Best New to us games in 2025:00:41:22 - Kevin's #5 - Railroad Tiles00:44:10 - Tyler's #5 - Marrakesh00:46:48 - Kevin's #4 - Hot Streak00:48:47 - Tyler's #4 - Fellowship of the Ring: The Trick Taking Game00:50:07 - Kevin's #3 - The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth00:52:51 - Tyler's #3 - Railroad Tiles00:55:05 - Kevin's #2 - Moon Colony Bloodbath00:58:28 - Tyler's #2 - Moon Colony Bloodbath00:59:05 - Kevin's #1 - Star Trek: Captain's Chair01:05:42 - Tyler's #1 - Magical Athlete01:11:09 - Honorable MentionsResafa, Evacuation, Aldebaran Duel, Etherstone, Evenfall, Regicide Legacy, Fishing01:17:44. - Excited for in 2026:Star Trek: Captain's Chair - To Boldly Go, 2nd ContactScythe/Expeditions - Expansion & Duel gameBrass: PittsburghAscension: LegendsOrlojHorror on the Orient ExpressRevenantAndromeda's Edge: Genesis01:39:20 - Outtakes Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/F4kX3Faxxf Other links : https://linktr.ee/LongestturnAffiliate codes: GameNerdz Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!

Welcome to episode 85 of The Longest Turn Board Gaming Podcast! After talking about some of the games we've been playing lately we continue covering our favorite games in our Brackets for games that start with letters M, N, O, & P. We go through each bracket to determine the winning game. Our listeners submitted brackets trying to best predict which games would win. We announce the winning listener who will be receiving some games from us! Join our discord (link below) to join the competition for future bracketology episodes.00:00:00 - IntroGames Played Lately:00:10:33 - Magical Athlete00:21:58 - Fliptoons00:31:11 - Etherstone00:46:45 - M Bracket (Memoir 44, Marco Polo 2, The Mind, Moon Colony Bloodbath, Messina 1347, Magical Athlete, Monster Crunch, Modern Art)00:57:04 - N Bracket (Nova Luna, Next Station Paris, Nucleum, Nemesis, No Thanks, Northern Pacific, New Frontiers, Nidavellir)01:11:24 - O Bracket (On Mars, One Deck Dungeon, Oath, On Tour, Orleans, Obsession, Onitama, Orapa Mine)01:23:05 - P Bracket (Pixies, Power Grid, Point Salad, Pandemic, Parade, Paperback Adventures, Praga Caput Regni, Pulsar 2849) 01:44:10 - Listener Winner Announced01:48:22 - Outtakes Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/F4kX3Faxxf Other links : https://linktr.ee/LongestturnAffiliate codes: GameNerdz Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!

Welcome to episode 84 of The Longest Turn Board Gaming Podcast! After talking about some of the games we've been playing lately we continue covering our favorite games in our Brackets for games that start with letters I, J, K, & L. We go through each bracket to determine the winning game. Our listeners submitted brackets trying to best predict which games would win. We announce the winning listener who will be receiving some games from us! Join our discord (link below) to join the competition for our next Bracketology episode, episode 85.00:00:00 - IntroGames Played Lately:00:06:00 - Vantage00:14:16 - Creature Caravan00:26:05 - The Quest for El Dorado00:35:57 - I Bracket (Imperial Settlers, Inside Job, Incan Gold, Isle of Skye, Imperial Steam, Icecool, Intent to Kill, In the Footsteps of Darwin)00:52:45 - J Bracket (Jaipur, Joan of Arc-Orleans, Jump Drive, Jenga, Just One, Jokkmokk, Justice League: Axis of Villains Strategy Game, Jekyll vs Hyde)01:05:45 - K Bracket (Knister, Kingdomino, Killer Bunnies, Kingdom Builder, Kids Chronicles: Quest for the Moon Stones, King of Tokyo, Knarr, Kemet)01:19:39 - L Bracket (Lisboa, Lost Cities, Llama, Living Forest, Lovecraft Letter, Luthier, Lost Ruins of Arnak, Lacuna) 01:37:17 - Listener Winner Announced01:38:04 - Outtakes Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/F4kX3Faxxf Other links : https://linktr.ee/LongestturnAffiliate codes: GameNerdz Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!

Welcome to episode 83 of the Longest Turn! In this episode we talk about a few of the games we've been playing lately and then preview the games we're most excited about coming out of Gen Con. 00:00:00 - IntroGames Played Lately:00:09:01 - High Society00:14:57 - Chu Han00:29:41 - Xylotar: UnhingedGen Con Top 5s:00:39:50 - Shackleton Base00:41:23 - Galileo Galilei00:43:23 - The Last Command00:46:03 - Fliptoons00:49:18 - Dirt & Dust00:52:37 - Soda Jerk00:55:13 - Red Carpet01:00:43 - Kinfire Council01:03:25 - Horrified: Dungeons & Dragons01:05:07 - Propolis01:08:25 - Lightning Train01:13:55 - Merchants of Andromeda01:17:06 - Habemus Papam01:21:33 - Class of '8901:25:51 - Honorable Mentions Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/F4kX3Faxxf Other links : https://linktr.ee/LongestturnAffiliate codes: GameNerdz Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!

Welcome to episode 82 of The Longest Turn Board Gaming Podcast! We discuss a bunch of games we've been playing lately! What have you been playing this summer? 00:00:00 - IntroGames Played Lately:00:02:50 - Hot Streak00:10:25 - Silver: Fang00:17:33 - StarCraft The Board Game00:24:40 - Dice Miner00:31:05 - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Trick-Taking Game00:36:59 - Zombicide: White Death00:45:31 - Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game - Clone Wars Edition00:51:48 - Clank! Legacy Acquisitions Incorporated01:05:23 - Excited about/New Games/Crowdfunding: Star Trek: Captain's Chair - Second Contact, Colosseum, Vantage, Grimcoven, Nemesis: Retaliation, Unmatched: Battle of Legends Volume 3, Clank! Catacombs: Underworld, Railroad Tiles, Excalibur and more... Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/F4kX3Faxxf Other links : https://linktr.ee/LongestturnAffiliate codes: GameNerdz Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!

Welcome to episode 81 of The Longest Turn Board Gaming Podcast! After talking about some of the games we've been playing lately we continue covering our favorite games in our Brackets for games that start with letters E, F, G, & H. We go through each bracket to determine which game wins each one. Our listeners submitted brackets trying to best predict which games would win. We announce the winning listener who will be receiving some games from us! Join our discord (link below) to join the competition for our next Bracketology episode.00:00:00 - IntroGames Played Lately:00:03:17 - Arcs00:14:45 - Unstoppable00:30:38 - Cabanga00:36:45 - Quacks00:47:47 - E Bracket01:06:24 - F Bracket01:23:21 - G Bracket01:39:54 - H Bracket 01:57:58 - Listener Winner Announced Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/F4kX3Faxxf Other links : https://linktr.ee/LongestturnAffiliate codes: GameNerdz Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!

Welcome to episode 80 of The Longest Turn Board Gaming Podcast! After talking about some of the games we've been playing lately we discuss our favorite games in our Brackets for games that start with letters A, B, C & D. We go through each bracket to determine which game wins each one. Our listeners submitted brackets trying to best predict which games would advance through our brackets. We announce the winning listener who will be receiving some games from us! Join our discord (link below) to join the competition for our next Bracketology episode.00:00:00 - IntroGames Played Lately:00:05:54 - Back Stories00:13:18 - Fishing00:21:51 - Schrödinger's Cats 00:27:47 - Orapa Mine00:33:34 - Star Trek: Captain's Chair00:46:41 - Fritanga00:54:05 - A Bracket01:12:32 - B Bracket01:24:45 - C Bracket01:38:08 - D Bracket 01:49:39 - Listener Winner Announced Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/F4kX3Faxxf Other links : https://linktr.ee/LongestturnAffiliate codes: GameNerdz Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!

Welcome to episode 79 of The Longest Turn Board Gaming Podcast! In this episode we go all in on discussing the Hoplomachus games and system from Chip Theory Games. We start out with discussion of games we've been playing lately which happened to include a bunch of kids games among others. Then we jump into the feature review, "Let the games begin!" 00:00:00 - Intro00:02:27 - Alpha-Bracket Tournament AnnouncementGames Played Lately:03:33 Fruit Fight 08:35 Chip Theory Kids Independent Play Collection18:11 Octo Grabbo23:14 Memo Animals26:40 Happy City 33:40 Feature Review - Hoplomachus Remastered & Hoplomachus VictorumJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/F4kX3Faxxf Other links : https://linktr.ee/LongestturnAffiliate codes: Boardlandia (5% discount), GameNerdz Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!

Welcome to episode 78 of The Longest Turn Board Gaming Podcast! In this episode, we’re counting down our Top 5 Games That Surprised Us—those games that came out of nowhere, flew under the radar, or maybe even had us skeptical at first... but totally won us over. Whether it was a hidden gem, a misunderstood first impression, or a game that just hit different once we got it to the table, we’re sharing the titles that caught us off guard in the best way. As always, we’ll also talk about what we’ve been playing lately and chat about recent plays and game nights. 00:00:00 - IntroGames Played Lately:00:03:48 - Mistborn: The Deckbuilding Game00:19:11 - Fromage 00:28:40 - Combo00:36:33 - Wrath of Fire Mountain00:44:14 - Space Bureau00:52:35 - FigmentTop 5 - 01:03:51ResafaA Gest of Robin Hood Dodo Bunny KingdomInside JobTroyesDistilledLove Letter: BatmanPixiesSeers CatalogGorintoDivinusSplitterSplitterMoon Colony BloodbathGames We're Excited About:Hoplomachus: Remastered/VictorumOuttakes: 01:52:57 Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/F4kX3Faxxf Other links : https://linktr.ee/LongestturnAffiliate codes: Boardlandia (5% discount), GameNerdz Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!

Welcome to episode 77! In this episode, Kevin & Tyson talk about a bunch of games they've been playing lately. 00:00:00 - IntroGames We've Been Playing Lately00:02:46 - Lure00:11:08 - Intent to Kill00:31:27 - Middle Ages00:42:22 - Aldebaran Duel00:50:32 - Nefarious00:58:19 - Fives01:07:51 - Concordia VenusJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/F4kX3Faxxf Other links : https://linktr.ee/LongestturnAffiliate codes: GameNerdz, Boardlandia (5% discount) Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!

Welcome to episode 76! In this episode we talk about our top 5 shelf of shame games we want to get played in 2025, how we did on our 2024 lists, and games we've been playing lately. What game(s) are you most excited to get off your shelf of shame this year? Games we've been playing lately:ResafaRes Arcana DuoWednesday: The Card GameEscape the DragonIce HoppersEmerald Skulls 2024 Shelf of Shame Recap:Tyson - Arkham Horror: The Path to Carcosa, Battlecrest: Fellwoods, Tikal, Lunar Rush, SeptimaKevin - Aeon's End Legacy, Stranger Things: Upside Down, Zhanguo: The First Empire, Apiary, Carpe DiemTyler - Legendary: Big Trouble in Little China, Merv: The Heart of the Silk Road, ISS Vanguard, Outer Rim: Unfinished Business, Clank! Legacy Acquisitions Incorporated 2025 Shelf of Shame:#5 Kevin: Star Trek: Captain's Chair#5 Tyson: Space Bureau#5 Tyler: Silver Fang#4 Kevin: Astro Knights: Eternity#4 Tyson: Arcs: Blighted Reach#4 Tyler: War Chest: Nightfall#3 Kevin: Space Station Phoenix#3 Tyson: Intent to Kill#3 Tyler: The Fellowship of the Ring: The Trick-taking Game#2 Kevin: Chronicles of Crime 1400#2 Tyson: Cthulhu DMD S3 & S4#2 Tyler: Clank Legacy S1 & S2#1 Kevin: Evacuation#1 Tyson: Unconscious Mind#1 Tyler: Cthulhu DMD S3 & S4 What we're excited aboutJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/F4kX3Faxxf Other links : https://linktr.ee/LongestturnAffiliate codes: GameNerdz, Boardlandia (5% discount) Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!

Welcome to episode 75! In this episode, we talk about a few of the games we've been playing lately and then get into our feature review of Moon Colony Bloodbath designed by Donald X. Vaccarino, published by Rio Grand Games. Spoiler alert, this game is amazing!  00:00:00 - Intro & banterGames We've Been Playing Lately00:10:48 - Flip 700:18:42 - Druids of the Elements00:29:29 - FromageFeature Review - Moon Colony Bloodbath00:40:54 - Rules Summary00:45:59 - Production00:49:56 - What we like & dislike01:05:18 - Final thoughts and ratings 01:13:32 Things we're excited about01:23:37 OuttakesJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/F4kX3Faxxf Other links : https://linktr.ee/LongestturnAffiliate codes: GameNerdz, Boardlandia (5% discount) Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!

Welcome to episode 74! Time to close out the year with some games we've played lately, a Jokkmokk feature review, and our holiday gift guide for various categories like stocking stuffers, party games, white elephant gifts, etc.  00:00:00 - Intro00:01:15 - Cthulhu Death May Die and banterGames We've Been Playing Lately:00:16:40 - Trekking The World 2nd Edition00:26:05 - Green Team Wins: Holiday Party expansion00:31:27 - Clank! & Sunken Treasures00:36:14 - Trek 12 Himalaya00:41:01 - The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-Earth00:47:37 - Refuge00:53:29 - Jokkmokk: The Winter Market (Feature Review)01:17:39 - Holiday Gift Guide01:19:35 - Stocking Stuffers: Odin, Splitter, boop the Halls!01:26:24 - Gateway Games: Jokkmokk, Diamonds, Skyrise01:31:46 - Family/Party Games: MANTIS, Rebel Princess, Sounds Like a Plan01:38:27 - Gamer Games: Voidfall, Teotihuacan, A Gest of Robin Hood01:44:50 - For the gamer who has all the games: BGG Series collection of art, Dice and Dice Tower, New game table (Phalanx)01:51:21 - Games to donate: Arcs, Tenzi, Septima01:55:40 - Best bang for your buck: Next Station:Paris, Llama, Survive The Island02:01:10 - Best white elephant gift: Catan Seafarer's 5-6 Player Expansion, Killer Bunnies, A Christmas Karen Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/F4kX3Faxxf Other links : https://linktr.ee/LongestturnAffiliate codes: GameNerdz, Boardlandia (5% discount) Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!

Welcome to episode 73! In this episode we recap our annual cabin con and all the games we played: Battlecrest, Hansa Teutonica, Ra, Rebel Princess, Tiletum, Undergrove, Veiled Fate, Pixies, Autumn, Splitter, Mind Up, Imperial Settlers: Empires of the North, After the Empire, Trekking the National Parks (2nd Edition), Space Base, 51st State, Distilled, Next Station: Paris, Jokkmokk: The Winter Market, Railroad Ink, Witch's Brew, Skyrise, Clank! Catacombs, Llama, Parade & Dice Throne Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/F4kX3Faxxf Other links : https://linktr.ee/LongestturnAffiliate codes: GameNerdz, Boardlandia (5% discount) Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!

Welcome to episode 72! In this episode we get caught up on some of the games we've been playing lately. Plus we discuss each of our top 5 games that we really like but that we're terrible at. 00:00:00 - Intro Games we've been playing lately:00:02:19 - Pixies 00:09:58 - The Gang00:17:30 - Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle00:24:16 - Next Station: Paris00:31:13 - Cadaver00:36:37 - Newton00:44:39 - Hey, That's My Fish!00:49:48 - RadlandsGreat games we're terrible at:00:58:38 - Barrage01:03:12 - Rajas of the Ganges01:06:07 - Can't Stop Express01:08:12 - Roll for the Galaxy01:11:48 - Skull01:16:16 - Railways of the World01:20:09 - Underwater Cities01:23:17 - Welcome To...01:25:56 - King of Tokyo01:28:12 - Praga Caput Regni01:33:35 - The Voyages of Marco Polo01:36:26 - Regicide01:38:01 - 51st State01:42:27 - Teotihuacan01:46:29 - Anachrony01:50:47 - Honorable Mentions02:07:12 - Outtakes Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/F4kX3Faxxf Other links : https://linktr.ee/LongestturnAffiliate codes: GameNerdz, Boardlandia (5% discount) Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!