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#262 Greylune

August 24, 2026 · 1 hr 28 min

Ben, Trey, & Jordan review the 2026 game Greylune by William Attia. 00:00:00 Introduction00:04:43 Daggerheart00:06:38 Stonetop00:12:38 Kingdom Crossing00:17:22 Kraftwagen00:22:20 Come Together00:30:42 Twilight Imperium IV00:36:33 Pagan…
#261 Gen Con '26 Report!

August 10, 2026 · 1 hr 12 min

Jordan traveled to the distant lands of Indiana to play games, make friends, and speedwalk towards some very cool purchases. He shares his experiences at Gen Con 2026 with Matt, Trey, and Ben. Plus, the guys share recent plays of Sweet…
#260: World Order

July 20, 2026 · 1 hr 46 min

Trey, Paul, and Ben go deep on World Order, the new geopolitical simulation from the people who brought you Hegemony. We also discuss recent plays of The Staufer Dynasty, Dogs of War, and Come Together, and after that, major game news…
#259: Root: The Homeland Expansion

June 22, 2026 · 1 hr 18 min

Jordan and Paul review the latest expansions for the classic game of woodland warfare.
#258 - Generosity at the Table

May 31, 2026 · 2 hr 1 min

Ben, Trey, and Paul break down recent plays of Railway Boom and Dogs of War. Then the trio launches into the discussion for this week: what does generosity look like at game night, and how do we aspire to be generous?

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#257 Sorcery: Contested Realm

May 18, 2026 · 1 hr 47 min

Matt and Jordan are joined by David and Corluka to discuss the indie TCG, Sorcery: Contested Realm. Is it the greatest thing to happen to TCG's since early MTG? Or is it just another (VERY) pretty face? How To Play Sorcery: Contested…
#256 Nippon Zaibatsu

May 4, 2026 · 1 hr 51 min

Ben, Jordan, and Paul convene in their coziest garb to talk about the coziest game of a very cozy 2026: Nippon Zaibatsu! Well, cozy except for all the vicious area control and internal sobbing. We're talking about all the changes to the…
#255: Feya's Swamp

April 20, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

Matt, Paul and Jordan put on their wetsuits and dive into Feya's Swamp. Do you see what I did there? Dive into. Wetsuits. That's right, it's a swamp joke, ya'll.
#254 Stupor Mundi

April 6, 2026 · 1 hr 53 min

Ben, Trey, & Paul review the 2025 game Stupor Mundi 0:00:00 IntroductionShackleton Base: Below. Within. Above. KeysideThe VibeDetective ClubAuf Teufel komm raus (Cabbages & Curses)Terraforming Mars00:51:50 Game Review: Stupor MundiDiscord…
#253 Star Trek: Captain's Chair

March 23, 2026 · 1 hr 34 min

Matt and Paul review the asymmetric heavy deck building game Star Trek: Captain's Chair as well as discuss the differences between CC and the Imperium series.
#252 March of the Ants

March 9, 2026 · 1 hr 45 min

Ben, Trey, and Paul review the 2025 reimplementation of March of the Ants: Evolved Edition 0:00:00 Introduction0:03:35 Stupor Mundi0:14:31 Kingdom Crossing0:27:47 AgricolaGood Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die00:35:51 Game Review: March of the…
#251 Clans of Caledonia: Industria

February 23, 2026 · 56 min

Trey, Tom, and Jordan review the 2025 expansion Clans of Caledonia: Industria. 0:00:00 IntroductionYear of the SerpentGood Luck, Have Fun, Don't DieYoutube - Play it Again channel00:08:22 Game Review: Clans of Caledonia: IndustriaTerra…

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A podcast about Board Games and friendship, and a real life board game group! Join us every week for an in-depth look at the board gaming hobby, including board game news, reviews and much, much more.