Author Archives: Tim

In Episode 137 we provide our hot take review of Yokohama covering the mechanisms, the production, and our overall feelings of the game. We also discuss a poll on paying more than MSRP for a board game.Twitter Poll Results:Yes, Money is No Object – 11%Yes, I’d Pay a Bit More -61.3%Nope – 25.2%These Options SuckContinue reading “Yokohama”

In Episode 136 we provide our hot take reviews of3 different 2-player deck dueling cards including Air, Land, and Sea, Radlands, and Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game. We also discuss a poll on preferred length for 2 player games.Twitter Poll Results:<30 Minutes – 24.5%30-90 Minutes – 58.3%>90 Minutes – 2.6%Depends on the Opponent – 14.6%Continue reading “2-Player Deck Duelers”

In Episode 135 we provide our hot take review of Distilled covering the mechanisms, the production, and our overall feelings of the game. We also discuss a poll on board game terminology.Twitter Poll Results:Mechanics – 52.4%Mechanisms – 47.6% Then we discuss some board games on our table including Sea Salt & Paper, Teotihuacan: City ofContinue reading “Distilled”

In Episode 134 we each discuss our top 5 favorite board games that are ranked with a number higher than 1,000 on the Board Game Geek ‘top games of all time’ list and talk about why we like them, whether we think they should be higher, and what might be keeping them that far down theContinue reading “Top 5 Games over 1,000 on BGG”

In Episode 133 we feature a couple of really exciting expansions including Tapestry – Fantasies & Futures and Dune: Imperium – Immortality covering the mechanisms, the production, and our overall feelings of the expansions as well as our rankings of our favorite expansions for these games. We also discuss Brass: Birmingham taking the BGG #1Continue reading “Tapestry – Fantasies & Futures AND Dune: Imperium – Immortality”

In Episode 132 we provide our hot take review of A Feast for Odin covering the mechanisms, the production, and our overall feelings of the game. We also discuss a poll on if you special order games through your local game store if they don’t have them in stock.Twitter Poll Results:Special Order – 21.6%Order OnlineContinue reading “A Feast for Odin”

In Episode 131 we provide our hot take review of Dungeon Petz covering the mechanisms, the production, and our overall feelings of the game. We also discuss a poll on if you feel bad or upset when hearing a reviewer saying something negative about games you love.Twitter Poll Results:Yes, they’re wrong – 6.7%Depends how it’sContinue reading “Dungeon Petz”