5: Forbidden Island (Gateway Games Part 5)

This week the Board Game Bros deviate from their end-of-month mechanical discussion to talk about the party game genre! Learn about what party games are meant for, what makes a good party game, and ho...

28 Apr 201841min

This week the Board Game Bros discuss the party "drinking" game Red Dragon Inn. Learn Jeff and Matt's takes on the political and apolitical strategies involved in the game, and see if you can find jus...

21 Apr 201853min

This week the Board Game Bros discuss the unique mechanics of the dice-building game Dice Forge. Listen to Jeff break down the various actions of the game into numbers of extra turns, and see if the b...

14 Apr 201858min

This week the Board Game Bros finally discuss the much hyped game Food Chain Magnate. Learn in detail how to avoid the various punishing aspects of the game in detail as Jeff and Matt answer the quest...

7 Apr 201851min

Welcome to another BGB bonus episode, Goodstuffs episode 3! In our special April 1st episode the brothers Matt and Jeff discuss all manner of games they have played in the past month–some old, some ne...

1 Apr 201837min

For this month's mechanical discussion the Board Game Bros talk about card drafting. Listen to Jeff and Matt discuss how a great depth of strategy and metagame comes from a mechanic that needs so few ...

31 Mars 201842min

This week the Board Game Bros cover the abstract area control game Tigris and Euphrates. Listen to Jeff and Matt talk about the simplicity of the mechanics and how they lead to dynamic conflicts in ti...

24 Mars 201846min

The Board Game Bros have their first guest on the podcast when they talk about the party game Codenames. After a complicated game last week, Jeff, Matt, and their friend Clay discuss what sets Codenam...

17 Mars 201840min