#70: Spiel des Jahres! The Games War!
Board Game Barrage30 Touko 2019

#70: Spiel des Jahres! The Games War!

Somewhere in Germany every year, a specialist team assembles to decide on the best board games ... that released in Germany that year ... that no one has ever heard of. Look, the Spiel des Jahres is a bit weird, and no one ever agrees about the winners, but we're going to talk about the nominees anyway, okay? Before ze Germans get here, we also talk about Glorantha: The Gods War, and Corinth. We also recap our weekend at Strategicon Gamex 2019.

02:05 - Glorantha: The Gods War
11:28 - Cthulhu Wars
20:06 - Corinth
27:27 - Strategicon Gamex 2019
28:52 - Now Boarding
32:25 - Spiel des Jahres
33:40 - Just One
34:44 - Werewords
36:05 - LAMA
38:46 - Who wins the Spiel des Jahres?
41:47 - Wingspan
42:35 - Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game
43:42 - Carpe Diem
44:39 - Who wins the Kennerspiel?

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#120: Light on the Horizon

#120: Light on the Horizon

We all need something to look forward to, so this episode we're eagerly anticipating all the good things in the world of board gaming that are yet to come in 2020. Some of it might be a ways off, but ...

30 Huhti 202040min

#119: The Seven Week Itch

#119: The Seven Week Itch

Look, digital gaming is great and all, but there are some games that either don't lend themselves well to the format, or aren't available. Whatever the reason, there are lots of games that we're itchi...

23 Huhti 202057min

#118: Of the Utmost Importance

#118: Of the Utmost Importance

What could be a more important topic than importance itself? This week, we're talking about the most important board games of the last decade, and what it even means for a board game to be worthy of t...

16 Huhti 202056min

#117: All Decked Out

#117: All Decked Out

It's time for another "What we love, what we hate", and this time we're looking at deck builders! Its been twelve years since Dominion blew things up, and since then you don't have to look very far to...

9 Huhti 202056min

#116: The Cyber Reloaded

#116: The Cyber Reloaded

To make it through quarantine, we take another look at digital games in a time when it might just be our only option. We've got to get our board game fill somehow! We investigate how our relationship ...

2 Huhti 202050min

#115: Gone But Not Forgotten

#115: Gone But Not Forgotten

There's only so much space on our shelves, so games don't always stick around forever, but that doesn't always mean that we don't like them. There are many reasons that a good game might get the boot,...

26 Maalis 202058min

#114: Let It Grow

#114: Let It Grow

Some games put their best foot forward on the first play, eager to have most players feel good right out of the box. Other games are content to take their time. This episode we're focusing on the latt...

19 Maalis 202047min

#113: Trust is Good, Area Control is Better

#113: Trust is Good, Area Control is Better

Area control is the first subject of our new recurring feature, "What we love, what we hate", where we deep dive into a single mechanic and describe ... well, exactly that! We tend to enjoy games that...

12 Maalis 202055min

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