Board Game Hot Takes
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We tell you how a board game experience felt - just minutes after we finish playing. Three unique points of view. No non-game nonsense.
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Finspan
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May 19, 2025 |
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BGHT PhoenixCon Coverage Part 2 (9 Games Discussed)
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May 12, 2025 |
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BGHT PhoenixCon Coverage Part 1 (11 Games Discussed)
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May 05, 2025 |
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Missing (Board Game) Homework Assignments
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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Pirates of Maracaibo
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Hot Topic: The BGG Top 100 is a Changin'
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Dune: Imperium - Bloodlines
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Top 5 Quirky Mechanisms
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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On The Table Extravaganza!
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Hot Topic - When Board Games Get New Polish
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Top 5 (Otherwise Great) Games That Outstay Their Welcome
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Top 5 Board Games With Great Player Interaction
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Hot Topic - Curating Board Game Setup
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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The Guild of Merchant Explorers
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Top 5 Overlooked Games (2015 - 2019)
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Shackleton Base: A Journey to the Moon
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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2024 Lookback and Board Game Awards
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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Rats of Wistar
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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Mailbag #5 - Why we play, board games as art, and more topics
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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Top 5 Games we Only Played Once in 2024
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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Top 5 Board Games We Want To Play in 2025
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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Fromage
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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BGGCon 2024 Recap Part 3
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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BGGCon 2024 Recap Part 2
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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BGGCon 2024 Recap Part 1
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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Hot Topic - Player Counts
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Let's Go To Japan
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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Top 3 Games with Voting
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Top 5 Games with Small Rulesets and Big Decision Space
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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Harvest
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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2024 Top Incoming Crowdfunded Games
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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March of the Ants: Evolved Edition
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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5 Formative Games - The Games that Made Us Fall In Love With the Board Game Hobby
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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River of Gold
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Board Game Topicpalooza - Mailbag Episode #4
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Top 5 Filler Games
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Tikal
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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Rulebooks, Mechanisms, and More - Mailbag Episode #3
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Daybreak
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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Hot Topic - BGG Top 20
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Top 3 Production Pet Peeves
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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Luthier
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Hot Topic - Why We Buy Games
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Arcs 2.0
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Top Board Games of All Time 2024 Edition (1-10)
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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Top Board Games of All Time 2024 Edition (11-20)
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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Top Board Games of All Time 2024 Edition (21-30)
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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Top Board Games of All Time 2024 Edition (31-40)
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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D.E.I.: Divide et Impera
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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Hot Topic -You're Just Not My Type
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Top 5 Small Footprint Games
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May 27, 2024 |
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Top 5 Games We Suck At
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May 20, 2024 |
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Biohack
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May 13, 2024 |
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BGHT Big Bear Con Part 2 Coverage (8 Games Discussed)
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May 06, 2024 |
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BGHT Big Bear Con Part 1 Coverage (8 Games Discussed)
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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Orleans
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Top 5 Unique Worker Placement Games
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Maracaibo
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Top 5 Desert Island Games w/ Connie Vogelmann
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Board Game Arena
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Top 5 Player Boards
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Random Board Game Topics - Mailbag Episode #2
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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Clockwork Wars
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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Wrong Hot Takes
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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Thunder Road: Vendetta
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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Top 5 Game Boards
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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Architects of the West Kingdom
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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2023 Lookback and Board Game Awards
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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Wyrmspan
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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Turing Machine
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Board Game Dictionary Volume 1
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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Apiary
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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Top 5 Games We Only Played Once in 2023
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Dec 25, 2023 |
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Top 5 Games We Want to Play in 2024
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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Dune: Imperium - Uprising
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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You Asked, We Answered - Mailbag Episode #1
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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BGG Con 2023 Recap (19 Games Discussed)
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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Board Games As Stories Part 4 - Top 5 Conclusions
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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Age of Innovation
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Board Games as Stories Part 3 - Top 5 Climaxes
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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Hot Topic - Game Night Etiquette
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Board Games as Stories Part 2 - Top 5 Build-ups
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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Nucleum
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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Board Games as Stories Part 1 - Top 5 Intros
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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BGHT Portland Con 2023 Part 2 Coverage (10 Games Discussed)
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Sep 25, 2023 |
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BGHT Portland Con 2023 Part 1 Coverage (8 Games Discussed)
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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Top 5 Incoming Crowdfunded Board Games 2023
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Spirit Island
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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Expeditions
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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Hegemony: Lead Your Class To Victory
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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Top 5 Games with Asymmetric Player Powers
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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The Voyages of Marco Polo
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Aug 07, 2023 |
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Cyclades: Legendary Edition
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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Wolves
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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Our Partners' Top 5 Board Games
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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Top Board Games of All Time 2023 Edition (1-10)
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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Top Board Games of All Time 2023 Edition (11-20)
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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Top Board Games of All Time 2023 Edition (21-30)
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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Top Board Games of All Time 2023 Edition (31-40)
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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Darwin's Journey
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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Heat: Pedal to the Metal Vs. Downforce
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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Revive
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May 29, 2023 |
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BGHT SedonaCon Coverage Part 2 (10 Games Discussed)
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May 22, 2023 |
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BGHT SedonaCon Coverage Part 1 (7 Games Discussed)
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May 15, 2023 |
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Top 5 IPs We Want In Board Games
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May 08, 2023 |
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Our Golden Geek Award Votes
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May 01, 2023 |
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Scythe
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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Mosaic: A Story of Civilization
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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Earth
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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Hasta la Vista, Baby - 10 Games Getting Terminated
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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Yokohama
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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2-Player Deck Duelers
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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Distilled
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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Top 5 Games over 1,000 on BGG
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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Tapestry - Fantasies & Futures AND Dune: Imperium - Immortality
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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A Feast for Odin
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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Dungeon Petz
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Endless Winter: Paleoamericans
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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BGG Top 101-200 Unplayed Analysis
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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2022 Look Back and Board Game Awards
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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Chaos in the Old World
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Sol: Last Days of a Star
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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Top 5 Games We Only Played Once in 2022
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Jan 02, 2023 |
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Top 5 Games We Want to Play in 2023
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Dec 26, 2022 |
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Lacrimosa
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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Tyrants of the Underdark
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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Terracotta Army
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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Top 5 Board Games with Integrated Themes
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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Teotihuacan: City of Gods
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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Carnegie
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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Cthulhu: Death May Die
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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Top 5 Board Game Designers
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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Agricola
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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Lorenzo il Magnifico
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Oct 17, 2022 |
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Eric Lang Trilogy Double Take (Blood Rage, Rising Sun, Ankh: Gods of Egypt)
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Oct 10, 2022 |
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Top 5 Incoming Crowdfunded Board Games 2022
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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BGHT LongCon Coverage - 18 Games Discussed
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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The Fox Experiment
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Sep 19, 2022 |
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Clans of Caledonia
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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Top 10 Board Games That Should Be Made Into Movies
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Sep 05, 2022 |
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30 Forgotten Board Games
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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Age of Galaxy
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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Barrage
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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Top 10 Games with Toy Factor
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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Crusaders: Thy Will Be Done
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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Rising Sun
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Jul 25, 2022 |
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Circadians: Chaos Order
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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Listener Top 20 Board Games
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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Top Board Games of All Time 2022 Edition (1-10)
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Jul 04, 2022 |
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Top Board Games of All Time 2022 Edition (11-20)
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Jun 27, 2022 |
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Top Board Games of All Time 2022 Edition (21-30)
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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BGG Top 100 Unplayed Analysis
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Jun 13, 2022 |
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Arcs
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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Nemesis
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May 30, 2022 |
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Golem
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May 23, 2022 |
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Unanimous Takes
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May 16, 2022 |
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PDXCon Coverage - 14 Games
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May 09, 2022 |
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Great Western Trail
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May 02, 2022 |
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Wonderland's War
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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Top 3 Controversial Mechanisms
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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El Grande
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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Wayfarers of the South Tigris
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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Anachrony
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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Top 5 Action Selection Mechanisms
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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The Isle of Cats
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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Brian Boru: High King of Ireland
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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Libertalia
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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Top 5 Best and Worst Combat Mechanisms
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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Dune: Imperium - The Rise of Ix
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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La Granja
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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Brass: Birmingham
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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2021 Wrap-up and Awards
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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Merchants of the Dark Road
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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Welcome To... and Azul
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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Ark Nova
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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Top 5 Games we Want to Play... Ghosts of Christmas Past and Future
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Dec 27, 2021 |
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Tzolk'in: The Mayan Calendar
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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Keyflower
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Root
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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Let it Go - 5 Board Games Leaving our Collections
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Nov 29, 2021 |
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Ankh: Gods of Egypt
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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Russian Railroads
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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Dune: A Game of Conquest and Diplomacy
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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TimCon Coverage - Part 2 - 8 Games
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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TimCon Coverage - Part 1 - 14 Games
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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Robotech: Reconstruction
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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Fractal: Beyond the Void
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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Voidfall
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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Furnace and Cerebria: The Inside World
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Oct 04, 2021 |
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Top 5 Incoming Kickstarters 2021
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Sep 27, 2021 |
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7 Wonders
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Sep 20, 2021 |
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Rococo
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Sep 13, 2021 |
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Cascadia
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Sep 06, 2021 |
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Top 5 Solo Board Games
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Aug 30, 2021 |
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1 Year Anniversary - Aquatica and Origin Story
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Aug 23, 2021 |
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Windward
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Aug 16, 2021 |
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Smartphone, Inc.
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Aug 09, 2021 |
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Game Tables and The Perfect Game Night
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Aug 02, 2021 |
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Portland Gaming Weekend - 12 Games in 90 Minutes
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Jul 26, 2021 |
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Obsession
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Jul 19, 2021 |
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Top 5 Board Game Expansions
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Jul 12, 2021 |
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Kemet: Blood and Sand
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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Power Grid
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Jun 28, 2021 |
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Carpe Diem
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Jun 21, 2021 |
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Top 10 Board Games of All Time
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Jun 14, 2021 |
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Rap Godz
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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Lost Ruins of Arnak
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May 31, 2021 |
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AuZtralia
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May 24, 2021 |
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House Rules and Variants
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May 17, 2021 |
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BGG Top 10
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May 10, 2021 |
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Cubitos VS. The Quacks of Quedlinburg
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May 03, 2021 |
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Clank! In! Space!
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Apr 26, 2021 |
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Concordia
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Apr 19, 2021 |
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Gaming Weekend Extravaganza - 10 Games in 90 Minutes
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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Top 5 Gateway Games and Terraforming Mars Double Take
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Apr 05, 2021 |
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Top 5 Board Game Reviewers and Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy Double Take
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Mar 29, 2021 |
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Rajas of the Ganges
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Mar 22, 2021 |
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Top 5 Board Game Art and James Wilson Everdell Interview
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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Red Rising
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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Beyond the Sun
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Mar 01, 2021 |
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Everdell
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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What Makes A Board Game Fun and Red Rising Interview
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Feb 15, 2021 |
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Trekking the World
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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Godspeed
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Feb 01, 2021 |
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Curious Cargo and Star Realms
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Jan 25, 2021 |
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2020 Wrap-up and Awards
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Jan 18, 2021 |
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Dwellings of Eldervale
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Jan 11, 2021 |
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Dune: Imperium
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Jan 04, 2021 |
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Viticulture
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Dec 28, 2020 |
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All I want for Christmas... Top 5 Games We Want to Play
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Dec 21, 2020 |
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Tungaru
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Dec 14, 2020 |
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Herbaceous and Rajas of the Ganges: The Dice Charmers
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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Capital Lux 2: Generations
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Nov 30, 2020 |
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Whistle Mountain
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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Underwater Cities
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Nov 16, 2020 |
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Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy
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Nov 09, 2020 |
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The Castles of Burgundy
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Nov 02, 2020 |
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Tapestry
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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Blood Rage
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Oct 19, 2020 |
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Dinosaur World
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Oct 12, 2020 |
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Vindication
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Oct 12, 2020 |
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Top 5 Incoming Board Game Kickstarters
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Oct 05, 2020 |
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Gaia Project
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Sep 28, 2020 |
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Cthulhu Wars
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Sep 21, 2020 |
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Wingspan and Parks
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Sep 14, 2020 |
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On the Origin of Species
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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Terraforming Mars
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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Pan Am and Space Base
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Sep 10, 2020 |