On Board Games
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In this episode, Don and Erik are joined by the Podfather himself, Stephen Buonocore of Stronghold Games to talk about games they've played lately including:
  • Isn't That Clever
  • A whole bunch of upcoming Stronghold games
  • La Granja: No Siesta
  • Terraforming Mars
  • Victory WWII 2nd edition
  • Gloomhaven
  • Midara
  • Merchants of Araby
  • Holding On: The Troubled Life of Billy Kerr
 
 
 
(26:25) After the break, they dive deeper into their Triple Play category:Epic games!
 
 
Be sure to pre-order Grand Gamers Guild's latest offering Endangered.
 
Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/

On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group.

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On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek

Direct download: obg347_042919.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:30am EDT

In this episode, Don and Bruce talk with Moe Tousignant, the Tabletop Bellhop, about games they've played lately including:
  • Elite: Dangerous
  • Light Boxer
  • Carcassone
  • Hive
  • Onitama
  • Builders of Blankenberg
  • Fields and Flocks expansion
  • Cypress Legacy
 
 

Webpage: https://tabletopbellhop.com

Twitter: @tabletopbellhop

https://www.facebook.com/tabletopbellhop

https://www.instagram.com/tabletopbellhop/

Email: moe@tabletopbellhop.com

Send your gaming questions to: questions@tabletopbellhop.com

 
(42:11) After the break, they talk about introducing people to the hobby.
 
(1:16:12) Lastly, Brian Counter takes a look at Dungeon Roll.
 
Be sure to check out the Kickstarter of Grand Gamers Guild's latest offering Endangered.
 
Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/

On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group.

Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg
Twitter: @onboardgames
RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss
Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com
On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek

Direct download: obg346_042219.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:30am EDT

In this episode, Isaac and Philip DuBarry, designer of Black Orchestra, talk about games they've played lately including:
  • Filler
  • Bunny Kingdom
  • Welcome to...
  • Peak Oil
  • Charterstone
 
 
 
(31:34) After the break, they dive deeper playtesting exploits.
 
Be sure to check out the Kickstarter of Grand Gamers Guild's latest offering Endangered.
 
Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/

On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group.

Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg
Twitter: @onboardgames
RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss
Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com
On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek

Direct download: obg345_041519.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:30am EDT

In this episode, Don and Erik talk about games they've played lately including:
  • Oceans
  • Story Time Dice
  • Pathfinder Adventure Card Game
  • 7 Wonders Duel
  • Strike
  • Istanbul the Dice Game
  • Before There Were Stars
 
 
 
(25:56) After the break, they dive deeper into their Triple Play category: Story Games
 
Add your favorite story games or comment on the ones already there at the Triple Play Story Games Geeklist.
 
Be sure to check out the Kickstarter of Grand Gamers Guild's latest offering Endangered.
 
Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/

On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group.

Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg
Twitter: @onboardgames
RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss
Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com
On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek

Direct download: obg344_040819.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:30am EDT

In this episode, Don and Erik talk with Marc Specter and Joe Hopkins from Grand Gamers Guild about games they've played recently including:
  • Filler
  • Firefly: Brigands and Browncoats
  • Maul of America
  • Gravwell
  • Before There Were Stars
  • Azul: Stained Glass of Sintra
  • Castles of Mad King Ludwig
  • Deep Space D-6
  • Star Trek Bridge Crew Simulator (video game)

(28:08) After the break, they talk about designing games with a message.
 
Be sure to check out the Kickstarter of Grand Gamers Guild's latest offering Endangered.
 
Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/

On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group.

Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg
Twitter: @onboardgames
RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss
Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com
On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek

Direct download: obg343_040119.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:30am EDT