The Game | Nevermore | Round About Ludo
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First up, we use subtle communication to shed cards and beat The Game!
Next, we wield the forces of darkness and light to twist the fate of our opponents in Nevermore.
And lastly, we spiral our way to the center of the board in Round About Ludo.
Qwixx | Tigris & Euphrates | Dungeon Roll
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First up: There’s no looking back as we lock each other out . . . in the numbers game Qwixx!
Then: We try to live in peace — or conquer our neighbors — as we build our kingdoms along the twin rivers in Tigris & Euphrates.
And lastly, our heroes try to grab the loot right out of the treasure box while avoiding the dragon in the Dungeon Roll.
Scotland Yard | Lanterns | Squint
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The panel unearths three more games in this week’s episode…
First up: we’re in hot pursuit of a fast-moving spy across the city of London in Scotland Yard!
Next we light up the lake to make a beautiful display for the harvest festival in Lanterns.
Lastly, we twist and turn the cards to make pictures we hope someone will recognize in Squint.
Galaxy Trucker | The Voyages of Marco Polo | Uncle Wiggily
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The panel unearths three more games in this week’s episode…
First up we dodge calamity as we race our custom big rigs through space in Galaxy Trucker.
Next up we trade and travel along the Silk Road by camel and ship in The Voyages of Marco Polo.
And lastly we help our poor old rheumatic rabbit to Dr. Possum’s office in Uncle Wiggly.
Suburbia | Ex Libris | In Pursuit
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The panel unearths three more games in this week’s episode…
First, enticing neighborhoods satisfy a demanding populace in Suburbia!
Then, competitive gnomes strive to amass the finest library in Ex Libris!
And lastly, last-minute escapes and betrayals confound even the savviest trivia buffs In Pursuit!
Interview with Chris Pinyan
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Love Letter | Tichu | So Sue Me!
The panel unearths three more games in this week’s episode…
First, the panel tries to win the heart of the princess in Love Letter.
Then they find Dragons and Mah Jongs in their hand in Tichu.
Finally, they go for the shameless money grab in So Sue Me!
Brief Expedition: World Boardgaming Championships
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WGF talks about their visit to the the World Boardgaming Championships (WBC) in Seven Springs, PA.
Skyline | Grand Austria Hotel | For Sale
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Listen to this week’s episode as we unearth 3 more games…
First, the panel erects cities out of dice in Skyline.
Then, they coax the gentry with wine and strudel to stay at The Grand Austria Hotel.
Finally, they risk their bids on great flips or terrible flops in For Sale.
Brief Expedition: Connecticut Festival of Indie Games
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WGF was at Connecticon, in Hartford, CT, to check out the Connecticut Festival of Indie Games.
Hog Tied | Nuclear War | Rich Uncle
Listen to this week’s episode as we unearth 3 more games…
First, we take a wild romp through the mud in Hog Tied.
Then, we try to avoid mutually assured destruction in Nuclear War.
Finally, we make our millions in the market in Rich Uncle.
Spyfall 2 | London | The T-Shirt Game
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First the panel plays a high stakes game of Hide and Seek somewhere in the city in Spyfall 2.
Then they try to avoid crushing poverty in the game London.
And finally they try to get a viral marketing coo in The T-Shirt Game.
Cosmic Encounter | Dominion | Cro-Magnon
We stir up trouble with weird alien powers in Cosmic Encounter.
Then we build our tiny estates into sprawling provinces in Dominion.
Lastly, we act like cavemen in Cro-Magnon.
Star Realms | Century: Spice Road | As the World Turns
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In this week’s episode…
We build our galactic alliance to assert our authority in Star Realms!
Next we master the art of the trade in Century: Spice Road!
Then we play international jetsetters, trying to stay on course in As the World Turns!
Interview with Gil Hova, Designer of the Networks
Our Patrons receive an exclusive episode like this every other week and access to our Discord server! Mike catches up with Gil Hova at the NY Toy Fair and discusses his favorite childhood games, which games he would pull out first, and game design. Learn More about...