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Bi-weekly casual conversations with passionate gamers who geek out about board games, the mechanisms behind them, and the people who create them.
A podcast with Top 10 lists of board games complied from various arenas and with varying metrics. Primary sources include: BoardGameGeek, ICv2, and GTS Distribution.
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Tantrum House Board Gaming Podcast
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Tantrum House Board Gaming Podcast
Will & Sara Meadows, Kevin & Melissa Delp, Ryan & Katie Pilz
The Tantrum House Board Gaming Podcast features the entire crew from Tantrum House! Four married couples—each with their own distinct board gaming preferences—get together each week to talk about board games that are coming to Kickstarter, games that have arrived in the mail, and ones they are looking forward to playing again soon. They cover topics like how to build up your local board gaming community, how to get your game onto Kickstarter, and pretty much every other hobby topic under the ...
Join Kellen, Neilan, Mark, and Christina for a podcast about board games, the latest hotness, and how to have fun with your friends even when you're losing.
In each episode of the podcast, we will focus our attention on one heavy game to discuss. We’ll share our thoughts and opinions on the game with our listeners. Our intention is not to teach you how to play but to help inform you about the game and hopefully help you decide if a game is one you’d like.
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The Party Gamecast featuring the Party Game Cast
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The Party Gamecast featuring the Party Game Cast
The Party Game Cast
A roundtable discussion about Party Games and Games you take to Parties.
Cubes have come to the No Cube Zone! It's a time of dismay for Coniff, as Jordan and Rippee flood the show with cube ridden games. Don't worry, we're still talking our experiences and the people we've shared them with, things just may have taken a slight euro turn. The No Cube Zone is full of laughs, banter, and an easy going look at the games we love to play.
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The BoardGameGeek Podcast
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Episode 13: Worker Placement Games We Love, with Simon Lavender
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Simon Lavender from AmassGames joins Candice to discuss the worker placement mechanism and their favorite worker placement games. 00:00:00 Introduction 00:06:36 Fresh Plays 00:07:39 Mexica 00:10:33 AuZtralia 00:11:11 A Study in Emerald 00:14:17 Hit Z Road 00:16:47 Uno Flip! 00:20:30 Meltwater: A Game of Tactical Starvation 00:33:50 Worker Placement…
In our 231st episode, the Tantrum House crew talk about 4 crowdfunding games and discuss what we think about the top 10 ranked games on BoardGameGeek. Sponsors: Boardwalk, Bezier Games, AEG, The Game Steward, Game Toppers Tantrum House Podcast E.231: "Favorite BGG Top 10"File Size: 31704 kbFile Type: mp3Download File…
BGG Page Views edition: Top 10 trending board games for 25 Mar 2023By Remy Gibson
BGBBOB's back, and he's rollin' (rollin') rollin' on a river of amazing games, all of which feature some incredible dice play. As is our sacred duty, we won't rest until we've arranged them in some sort of numerical order, a ranked list, if you will. Before we rattle the bones, we talk about The Lord of the Rings Adventure Book Game, The South: Ter…
BGG Page Views edition: Top 10 trending board games for 18 Mar 2023By Remy Gibson
We (well some of us) made it back from Vegas, and what happened there didn't stay there - we're reporting in from Dice Tower West 2023, a fun week of friends, casinos, and all you can eat sushi. To everyone we met, thank you for saying hey! We also played a lot of hot games, including Heat: Pedal to the Metal, and Stationfall. Timecodes: 02:52 - Re…
In our 230th episode, the Tantrum House crew talk about 6 crowdfunding games, interview Michael from Gamelyn Games about The Last Kingdom Board Game, and discuss what we loved about TantrumCon. Sponsors: Boardwalk, Bezier Games, AEG, The Game Steward, Game Toppers Tantrum House Podcast E.230: "TantrumCon Recap"File Size: 49423 kbFile Type: mp3Downl…
BGG Page Views edition: Top 10 trending board games for 11 Mar 2023By Remy Gibson
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Board Game Barrage
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#267: Our Listeners’ Top 20 Board Games of All-Time 2023
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I always love this one. It's the time of the year where we look at what your favourite games are, and discover whether there are any exciting movers and shakers in what you've been playing! It's the BGB Listener Top 20! Before we check in with all of you, we talk about Tower of Babel, Great Western Trail: Argentina, and Jump Drive. Timecodes: 02:01…
GTS Distribution edition: Top 10 best-selling games for February 2023By Remy Gibson
BGG Page Views edition: Top 10 trending board games for 4 Mar 2023By Remy Gibson
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The BoardGameGeek Podcast
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Episode 12: The Joys of Solo Gaming, with Liz Davidson
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Liz Davidson from Beyond Solitaire joins Candice to discuss the joys of solo gaming and share some of their favorite lunch break, puzzly, story-driven, historical, and play-all-day board games to play solo. 00:00:00 Introduction 00:02:21 Night Witches with David Thompson 00:06:14 Fresh Plays 00:06:28 Galenus 00:10:47 Dune 00:21:59 The Republic of R…
Bruna Cathala is the focus of this episode's BGB DOG, the unfortunately acronymed series where we showcase a designer whom we love, and talk through the history of their career and designs. Before we pay tribute to the two player king, we talk about Smart Four Connected, Skytear Horde, and Endless Winter: Paleoamericans. Timecodes: 02:56 - Smart Fo…
In our 229th episode, the Tantrum House crew talk about 5 crowdfunding games, interview Ted Alspach from Bezier Games about The Search for Lost Species, and discuss how we think TantrumCon will go this year. (It was Awesome!) Sponsors: Boardwalk, Bezier Games, AEG, The Game Steward, Game Toppers Tantrum House Podcast E.229: "TantrumCon Predictions"…
BGG Page Views edition: Top 10 trending board games for 25 Feb 2023By Remy Gibson
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Board Game Barrage
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#265: Fantasy Draft: BoardGameGeek 701-800
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The draft is back, and while the lists are getting really thin at this point, that's not going to stop us doing our damndest to pick out a killer selection of five games each. Whose is the best? That's up to you - and if you vote, you stand a chance to win a gift voucher for $50! Before we put our fate in your hands, we talk about Shake That City, …
Buzzlist edition: Top 10 most anticipated games, for January/February 2023By Remy Gibson
BGG Page Views edition: Top 10 trending board games for 18 Feb 2023By Remy Gibson
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The BoardGameGeek Podcast
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Episode 11: Votes for Women, with Mandi Hutchinson
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Mandi Hutchinson from Salt and Sass Games joins Candice to discuss Votes for Women, a new card-driven board game about the American women's suffrage movement from 1848-1920, from Tory Brown and Fort Circle Games. 00:00:00 Introduction 00:02:21 Inkulinati (PC/Xbox game) 00:05:15 Fresh Plays 00:05:40 Ahoy 00:10:03 Yokai Septet 00:19:30 Fantasy Realms…
We've done deep dives into games before, but really when you get down to it, games are just the medium. The substrate. What it's always been about is people. We hope to pick at the minds of some of the hobby's best with this format - and until then, we have Kellen. Before we unpack the man, the myth, the legend, we talk about Cuba Libre, Gang of Di…
GTS Distribution edition: Top 10 best-selling games for January 2023By Remy Gibson
In our 228th episode, the Tantrum House crew talk about 5 games coming to crowdfunding soon, interview Ted from Bezier Games about Blueprints of Mad King Ludwig, and discuss two-player games. Sponsors: Boardwalk, Bezier Games, AEG, The Game Steward, Game Toppers Tantrum House Podcast E.228: "Fav 2-Player Games"File Size: 41633 kbFile Type: mp3Downl…
BGG Page Views edition: Top 10 trending board games for 11 Feb 2023By Remy Gibson
If there's one thing I can say for sure about 2023, it's that it will certainly be a period of time. We're casting our eyes forward to the year ahead, and getting excited about some of the board games that (we hope) will actually be coming. Before we look ahead, always ahead, we talk about Make the Difference, German Railways, and Tiletum. Timecode…
BGG Page Views edition: Top 10 trending board games for 4 Feb 2023By Remy Gibson
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The BoardGameGeek Podcast
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Episode 10: Board Games with Elevating Art, with Mike Murphy
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Mike Murphy from The Brothers Murph joins Candice to discuss board games with elevating art. 00:00:00 Introduction 00:02:18 My Flesh and Blood ProQuest Experience (or Whooping) 00:07:09 Fresh Plays 00:07:26 Paperback Adventures 00:10:12 Brick & Mortar 00:21:08 Tawantinsuyu: The Inca Empire & The Golden Age expansion 00:27:06 Twilight Struggle: Red …
Where would we be without the mailbag? We get such lovely questions from you lot, that we rarely get the chance to answer, so when the opportunity comes, one has to strike. Time to hear what's on your minds, kids. Before we rustle in the cloth, we talk about Dinosaur Gauge, and Starship Captains. Timecodes: 01:39 - Dinosaur Gauge 10:18 - Starship C…
BGG Page Views edition: Top 10 trending board games for 28 Jan 2023By Remy Gibson
You know how at the start of the year you make a lot of promises to yourself that you have no chance of holding yourself to? Yeah, this isn't like that, we absolutely, definitely will not see out 2023 without following through on all of these whims. Before we hold ourselves accountable, we talk about Challengers!, Eleven: Football Manager Board Gam…
BGG Top 10 special edition: Top 100 board games on BoardGameGeek, for the end of 2022By Remy Gibson
In our 227th episode, the Tantrum House crew talk about 5 games coming to crowdfunding soon, interview the folks from Fabled Games about their new company, and discuss our most anticipated games of 2023. Sponsors: Boardwalk, Bezier Games, AEG, The Game Steward, Game Toppers Tantrum House Podcast E.227: "Most Anticipated Games"File Size: 39523 kbFil…
BGG Page Views edition: Top 10 trending board games for 21 Jan 2023By Remy Gibson
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The BoardGameGeek Podcast
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Episode 9: Quick-playing 2-Player Games We Love, with Lincoln Damerst
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BGG Director of Media Lincoln Damerst joins Candice to discuss their favorite 2-player games that can be played in an hour or less. 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:00 New BGG Show Episode 00:02:35 GameNight! Date Night 00:07:34 Fresh Plays 00:07:47 Beer & Bread 00:09:15 Rise 00:09:50 Historia 00:16:07 Ark Nova 00:16:24 Precognition 00:24:08 Polynesia 0…
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Board Game Barrage
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#260: Top 50 Games of All-Time 2022: 10-1
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Here it is, the one we've all been waiting for, the Board Game Barrage top ten games of all time! It's been a long road and we'll wrap it up by seeing some old favourites ... and maybe a few new faces? Old or new, these are the thirty games we enjoy the most (at least, right now.) We loved sharing these lists with you and hope you've enjoyed listen…
ICv2 edition: Top 10 best-selling board and card games for Summer 2022By Remy Gibson
BGG Page Views edition: Top 10 trending board games for 14 Jan 2023By Remy Gibson
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#259: Top 50 Games of All-Time 2022: 20-11
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We've reached the penultimate part of our five part series, the great series that is sometimes called our top fifty greatest games of all time! We're barreling close to the end now, but not without a lot of moving and shaking first. Here's another fine selection of thirty amazing games we love. 01:37 - Kellen #20 - So Clover! 02:50 - Neilan #20 - B…
BGG Page Views special edition: Top 100 trending board games for 2022. The top 100 begins at the 10:18 mark.By Remy Gibson
In our 226th episode, the Tantrum House crew talk about games we've played over the holidays and what our predictions are for what will happen in the board game industry in 2023. Sponsors: Boardwalk, Bezier Games, AEG, The Game Steward, Game Toppers Tantrum House Podcast E.226: "2023 Predictions"File Size: 40344 kbFile Type: mp3Download File…
