Best Ökonomie Podcasts (2024)

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The History of Deck-Building Pt II 25:55

15d ago25:55

25:55

Last episode we left off with having crowned Dominion the grandfather (grandmother? Grandparent? Not sure why I’m trying to gender a board game here…), okay, let’s go with the grandparent of the genre of deck building. But how did that develop? And where did we go from there? Let's continue on this adventure of exploring deck building in Part II of…

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All-Star Draft & Captain Flip 25:24

24d ago25:24

25:24

Today we are taking a look at two games that were introduced to us on a double-date! We take a look at a hockey based drafting game called All-Star Draft and a family game by Paolo Mori called Captain Flip. Are these two games worth a spot on your shelf? Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/4pVkZUPhJm Check out our Youtube: www.youtube.com/@TheBoar…

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Furnace, Word Wolf, & Turing Machine 31:25

1M ago31:25

31:25

When was the last time we had 3 games that we recommend? I don't even know and honestly I don't want to scroll down and look. We start with Furnace, an economic engine building game that really should be talked about more than it is. We then go on to Word Wolf, a popular werewolf variant from Japan! Finally, we get to the puzzle game called Turing …

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The History of Deck-building Pt I 17:45

1M ago17:45

17:45

For this Nerdstorian’s Board Game History episode, we're diving into the history behind one of the most popular mechanisms around: deck-building! Deck-building games have introduced many people to the modern hobby, which makes sense given how approachable they are, and how intuitive they become once you have the basics down. That's a pretty impress…

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February Roundup with Jaina, Ben, & Eric 1:16:05

2M ago1:16:05

1:16:05

Today we have the 3 podcast hosts together to talk about February! We talk about our favorite games of the month, what we learned from our podcasts, and also just talked about a lot of nonsense. This episode is something new we are trying so let us know what you think on our Discord, where you can talk to all of us and some other great people! Join…

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Psychology of Analysis Paralysis: The Paradox of Choice 56:40

2M ago56:40

56:40

Welcome to today's lecture! Today we are talking about one of the biggest bug bears in gaming, analysis paralysis. Why does it happen? What kinds of games or features of games tend to invoke this kind of reaction? And what can games do to avoid it? We cover important topics like decision fatigues, choice overload, and what game designers can do to …

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Bunny Pancakes (Okonomi & Bunny Kingdom Reviews) 26:59

2M ago26:59

26:59

Pancakes! Pancakes! Get your bunny pancakes here! Today we are going over Bunny Kingdom from 2017, a drafting game frequently recommended as a great gateway game, and Okonomi, a new dexterity release from Tokyo Game Market that has you flipping pancakes! Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/4pVkZUPhJm Check out our Youtube: www.youtube.com/@TheBoar…

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Wedding Anniversary Special: Our Favorite Games to Play Together 40:28

2M ago40:28

40:28

To celebrate our 2nd anniversary, Tsumachan joins Eric to talk about our favorite games to play 2gether! That's right, our 2 anniversary on 2/22 which means we were married 2 years ago on 2/22/22 on 2sday! These are not necessarily the best "couples games" or "best 2-player games" but rather games we have the most fun playing with eachother specifi…

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CitytriXX, Black Friday, & Hard to Get 29:55

2M ago29:55

29:55

Okay so a train walks into a stock market and buys a word game. The broker asks which one? The train asks the broker, "well which one would you recommend I CHOO-CHOOse?" Don't worry, it doesn't get any better than this on this episode because Eric is back to reviewing games. In this episode, we cover the 18xx Trick Taking game CitytriXX, the stock …

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History of Trick-Taking Games 28:24

2M ago28:24

28:24

Welcome to the first Nerdstorian segment, where Jaina will take you through the history of trick-taking! But before you listen, let’s do a pop quiz: what century do you think trick-taking games got their start in? And a bonus question: where do you think they first originated? Listen in to find out if you were correct, and don’t forget to hand in t…

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Chatting with Taiki Shinzawa 22:51

3M ago22:51

22:51

Taiki Shinzawa is one of the most prolific trick-taking designers out there, but he does so much more, including: puzzles, abstract games, and murder mysteries. Today we chat with him about his inspirations, his favorite games, and what to look forward to next! Taiki Shinzawa Twitter: https://twitter.com/shzwtk Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/…

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Harvest, Attract, & Tokyo Game Market Mystery Box FAQs 56:40

3M ago56:40

56:40

Today on another guest episode, we are joined by Ben to talk about games we've been playing from the Tokyo Game Market as well as some final FAQs before the Tokyo Game Market Mystery Boxes are released on January 26. This episode is split in half, with the first half being game reviews and the second half being about the Tokyo Game Market boxes. Jo…

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Introducing a New Host! 42:46

3M ago42:46

42:46

New host! New host! It's time to meet a new host! Today's episode is all about getting to know a new host who will be joining the Dojo starting in February, bringing a lot of new perspectives and knowledge to the show. Note: The audio quality of the new software was very poor, sounding like we recorded using a microwave in a tunnel. I apologize to …

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Rettigheter og stønader 26:53

3M ago26:53

26:53

Både i svangerskapet og i forbindelse med fødselen har en som forelder mange rettigheter. De fleste av disse gjelder også dersom en har adoptert et barn. Rettighetene er blant annet hjemlet i Arbeidsmiljøloven og Folketrygdloven. Få oversikten her. Dette er kapittelet "Rettigheter og stønader" hentet fra Spedbarnsboken i lydformat. Informasjonen er…

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Discworld Ankh-Morpork, Paint the Roses, & Last Penguin 37:00

3M ago37:00

37:00

Today we are going over some games we played while visiting the UK, including the very out-of-print Discworld Ankh-Morpork, the deduction puzzle that is technically a game Paint the Roses, and, we aren't kidding you, a game that has this as the tagline on BGG "Finger the cards you want to win prizes," Last Penguin. I don't even know how to follow t…

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Sikring av barn i bil 8:08

4M ago8:08

8:08

Det kan føles overveldende og skummelt å kjøre med baby i bil, men det finnes sikre og gode måter å gjøre det på. Dette er kapittelet "Sikring av barn i bil" fra Spedbarnsboken i lydformat. Det er skrevet av Silje Kristine Hansen i Trygg Trafikk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Top 10 Board Games of All Time (2024 Edition) 1:21:17

4M ago1:21:17

1:21:17

Hello and welcome to 2024! After our hope episode there's no better way to kick off 2024 with our Top 10 Games of All Time! And yes, I mean our because for the first time ever, Tsumachan is here! That means 20 unique games and some occasional Japan discussions that all leads to an exciting episode. We hope you enjoy listening to it as much as we ha…

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2024 Hopes and Goals (w/lots of guests!) 39:46

4M ago39:46

39:46

Happy New Year! 明けましておめでとうございます! To start the New Year, we have invited lots of people onto the podcast to share with you their hopes and goals for 2024. We hope this kicks off 2024 in a positive way! Board Game Dojo Stuff: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BoardGameDojo Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/theboardgamedojo Follow us on: Twitter: …

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2023 Cleanse (w/guests!) 43:29

4M ago43:29

43:29

It's the end of 2023 and it's time to reflect on our year...and get some stuff of our chest! Whether it's a failure of the year, hot takes, or something on our mind that we just need to get out, join the Board Game Dojo and some guests to help us clean out some of these pestering thoughts so we can start our New Years with a fresh start! Thank you …

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Å reise med små barn 7:08

4M ago7:08

7:08

Å dra på ferie som familie kan være veldig fint, men krever ofte litt mer planlegging. Med riktig forberedelse har dere et godt grunnlag for en hyggelig reise. Du får her kapittelet "Å reise med små barn" fra Spedbarnsboken i lydformat. Det er skrevet av Babyverden. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Top 5 Crowd-Pleasers to Bring to the Holidays 35:48

4M ago35:48

35:48

On Youtube we brought you our Top 10 Games to Bring to the Holidays but we thought some of those were really group dependent, so we wanted to make a list of games we thought are safe options no matter the family. Here are our top 5 crowd-pleasers/safe options/best bets to bring this holiday season! And by 5 we mean that we definitely included more …

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Match of the Century, Hasp, and Welcome To Collector’s Edition 39:12

5M ago39:12

39:12

Today we talking about 3 games that might interest you! We talk about Welcome To...Collector's Edition, the team trick-taking game Hasp, and the chess-themed 2-player game Match of the Century. Did I ramble? Of course. But are they good reviews? I don't know...maybe? Please follow/subscribe and rate 5-stars if you're enjoying the podcast! Support u…

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Slik sikrer du familien en sunn økonomi 7:36

5M ago7:36

7:36

God økonomi handler ikke så mye om å ha mye penger, men om å ha et bevisst forhold til dem – og hva man velger å bruke pengene på. Kapittelet er hentet fra Spedbarnsboken utgitt av Sandviks, og er skrevet av seniorrådgiver Eva Sørmo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2023 Board Game Holiday Gift Guide 58:50

5M ago58:50

58:50

Welcome to our 2023 Board Game Holiday Gift Guide, where we give you over 50 unique options to give (or ask for) this holiday season. We pick 2 each (1 import, 1 non-import) of 2-player games, Family games, Party Games, Casual Games, and Strategy Games in 3 different price ranges to give you a great variety of possible gifts! We further go into mor…

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Tokyo Game Market and a HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT 40:53

5M ago40:53

40:53

Today we are joined by Ben from Travelgames.co.uk to talk about Tokyo Game Market, some games we've been playing recently, and a HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT. Seriously, we are so excited about this one. Have a listen to be one of the first people to learn about this! Please follow/subscribe and rate 5-stars if you're enjoying the podcast! Support us on Patre…

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Synet og øynene 6:15

5M ago6:15

6:15

Tillitsfulle, nysgjerrige barneøyne. I møte med spedbarnet er det først og fremst øynene vi søker – vårt blikk møter barnets blikk. I tillegg til berøring er synet kanskje den viktigste sansekanalen i kommunikasjonen og det nære samspillet mellom foreldre og barn. Her får du kapittelet "Synet og øynene" fra Spedbarnsboken i lydformat. Kapittelet er…

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Små barn og allergi 15:40

5M ago15:40

15:40

Kan barnet mitt være allergisk? Reagerer det på en matvare, pollen eller dyr? Her forklarer overlege om symptomer på allergi, og hva du som forelder bør gjøre. Her får du kapittelet "Spedbarnet og allergi" fra Spedbarnsboken i lydformat. Det er skrevet av professor og overlege Knut Øymar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Ranking All the Itten Funbrick Series Games 26:56

5M ago26:56

26:56

Today we are doing a review of all the Itten Funbrick Series games thus far! Which are the best and the worst? Which are worth your hard earned money to Import? Please follow/subscribe and rate 5-stars if you're enjoying the podcast! Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/BoardGameDojo Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/theboardgamedojo Follow us on: https://lin…

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Krybbedød 5:40

5M ago5:40

5:40

Et friskt barn legges ned for å sove. Barnet dør plutselig og uventet uten noe forvarsel. Omstendigheter rundt dødsfallet eller obduksjon gir ingen forklaring som sykdom eller skade. Du får her kapittelet "Krybbedød" fra Spedbarnsboken i lydformat. Det er skrevet av fagsjef Trine Giving Kalstad i Landsforeningen Uventet Barnedød (LUB). Hosted on Ac…

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Europa ruster opp 25:23

5M ago25:23

25:23

"Vi lever i et tidsskille", sa Tysklands forbundskansler Olaf Scholz da han annonserte at Tyskland skulle ruste opp sitt forsvar med 100 milliarder euro. Også andre land i Europa har fullstendig endret sin sikkerhetspolitikk i kjølvannet av Russlands storskala krig mot Ukraina. Hvordan går det med opprustningen? Hva har dette å si for Norge? Og hvo…

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Wonder Bowling, That’s Not a Hat, and Word Drop 26:42

5M ago26:42

26:42

Today we start our holiday coverage by talking about 3 small-box games that would make good gifts, including Itten's Wonder Bowling, Ravensburger's That's Not a Hat, and Jelly Jelly Games's Word Drop. Please follow/subscribe and rate 5-stars if you're enjoying the podcast! Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/BoardGameDojo Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/th…

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Vaksiner – en guide 18:25

6M ago18:25

18:25

Immunitet (evne til å stå imot smitte) er en viktig del av kroppens forsvar mot infeksjonssykdommer. Ved vaksinasjon utnyttes dette immunforsvaret for å få beskyttelse mot farlige infeksjonssykdommer uten å måtte gjennomgå sykdommen først. I Norge tilbys barna en rekke vaksiner gjennom barnevaksinasjonsprogrammet. Du får her kapittelet "Vaksinasjon…

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Developing, Designing, and Publishing Board Games w/Pedro Pereira (Violet & the Grumpy Nisse, Agie Games) 1:43:39

6M ago1:43:39

1:43:39

Today on our longest episode yet, we talk about a range of topics with designer and publisher Pedro Pereira (Violet & the Grumpy Nisse, Agie Games). This episode is packed with a wide range of topics including what it takes to develop board games, publishing board games, parenting and board games, and how board game culture is abroad. Timestamps fo…

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Hjemreise med et prematurt barn 11:05

6M ago11:05

11:05

Et normalt svangerskap varer gjennomsnittlig i 281–283 dager (40 uker). Barn født før 37 uker er gått, betegnes som premature. Med intensiv behandling på nyfødtavdelingen kan barn i dag overleve etter fødsel helt ned til 23 ukers graviditet. Her får du kapittelet "Hjemreise med prematurt barn" fra Spedbarnsboken utgitt av Sandviks. Det er skrevet a…

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Halloween Special: Nightmare Millionaire, Somnia, and Heaven, Here I Come! 36:06

6M ago36:06

36:06

Happy Halloween everyone! We have 3 spooky games to talk to you about today. Today we are reviewing Nightmare Millionaire, a family-weight climbing/shedding game, Somnia, a modernization of traditional Swiss trick-taking game, and Heaven, Here I Come, a social deduction scapegoat style game! Support us on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/theboardgamedojo W…

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Sykdommer og symptomer 39:13

6M ago39:13

39:13

Heldigvis er det sjelden små barn får alvorlige sykdommer, men alle barn blir syke iblant. Dette gjelder særlig i perioden frem til barnet er fire år og har utviklet et godt immunforsvar. Du får her kapittelet "Sykdommer og symptomer" fra Spedbarnsboken i lydformat. Det er skrevet av overlege Jostein Førsvoll. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…

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Town 77, Newsboys, & Rubber Paper Scissors 38:32

6M ago38:32

38:32

Eric is a bit long-winded. I mean, that's always the case, but especially today. Maybe it's the weather. Maybe it's Maybelline. Today we are talking about Oink Games's Town 77, Saashi & Saashi's Newsboys, and Wonderful World Board Game's Rubber Paper Scissors. We also follow up on our review of Art Frenzy after a chat with the designer! Please foll…

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Debriefing Essen with Ben! 57:17

6M ago57:17

57:17

We are back! Ben with his healthy voice and Eric with, well, not that, talk about our times at Essen, some games we have played, and honestly just whatever popped into our brains at the moment! Support us on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/theboardgamedojo Ways to Join Giveaways Subscribe to our Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpNqwAiQpSxCeGVAUo…

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Trick or Bid, FTW?!, and No Thanks! 32:23

7M ago32:23

32:23

Essen beat us up a little but we have our voices back enough to bring to you an episode of the....games not from Essen? That's right! We are all about the hotness. Don't worry, that stuff starts next week. Today we are talking about Trick or Bid, a (as-of-now) unpublished family-weight bidding trick-taker, we talk about FTW?!, a climbing/shedding g…

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Du og barnet ditt 14:36

7M ago14:36

14:36

Når et barn blir født, starter både barn og foreldre på en reise. Barnet skal bli kjent med seg selv og verdenen det er født inn i, foreldre skal bli kjent med seg selv i sin nye rolle og den nye hverdagen som de står overfor. I tillegg skal selvsagt barnet og foreldrene bli kjent med hverandre. Du får her kapittelet "Du og barnet ditt" fra Spedbar…

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Dracula vs. Van Helsing, Ptolemy & Hipparchus 20:03

7M ago20:03

20:03

It's a 2-player only, Geonil-centric, card game extravanganza here at the Board Game Dojo today. We are reviewing Dracula vs. Van Helsing, the spiritual successor to Jekyll vs. Hyde. We are reviewing the 2-player shedding game Ptolemy. And we are reviewing the 2-player trick-taking game Hipparchus. What a day! Please follow/subscribe and rate 5-sta…

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Søskensjalusi 14:09

7M ago14:09

14:09

Søskensjalusi er helt vanlig. Faktisk er det mer uvanlig at barnet ikke reagerer når det kommer en ny baby i hus. Hvordan barnet reagerer avhenger blant annet av barnets temperament og alder, men også av forberedelser og hvordan dere som foreldre møter barnets sjalusi. Du får her kapittelet "Søskensjalusi" fra Spedbarnsboken i lydformat. Det er skr…

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Quick Hits: How Germany Became the Board Game Capital 13:43

7M ago13:43

13:43

With Essen coming up, it made us think. How did Germany become such a force in board gaming? Why do people from around the world come to a relatively small city in the Ruhr Valley to buy and sell games? Join us for our Quick Hits series, where we cover a topic in less than 15 minutes. Let's talk German Board Games! Rate us 5-stars and subscribe if …

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Tidlig hud mot hud kan redde flere premature 10:22

7M ago10:22

10:22

Kontakt hud mot hud kan være livreddende for premature babyer. Ny forskning viser at premature kan legges på foreldrenes bryst rett etter fødselen, og at de bør ligge der så mye som mulig. Og dette er faktisk er bedre enn kuvøse. Forsker og professor i nyfødtmedisin i Stavanger, Siren Rettedal, forteller om kangaroo mother care. Programleder er jou…

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Chatting about Spiel Essen 53:28

7M ago53:28

53:28

This year, Ben and I are going to Essen for the first time. We chat about some games we are looking forward to, our rules for conventions, and honestly we didn't have any kind of plan for this episode so we just kinda chatted about random things that popped into our heads as well. Hope you enjoy! Support us on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/theboardgamed…

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Interview with Jonathan Barron (Tricky Time Crisis, Best Candy on the Block) 48:00

7M ago48:00

48:00

Today we are joined by Jonathan Barron, designer of Tricky Time Crisis and Best Candy on the Block. We talk about some of the design process of his newest game, what he thinks of the "trick-taking renaissance," and what he's going to be up to! Where to find him: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamedesigner/96702/jon-barron Tricky Time Crisis: https:…

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Top 10 Asymmetric Factions/Characters (w/Sam from BoardGameDuel) 1:34:42

7M ago1:34:42

1:34:42

Today we are joined by Sam from the BoardGameDuel to talk about our favorite asymmetric characters in factions in games. These are not the best games or even the strongest factions, but they're ones that we think are unique, fun, and change their games drastically! What do you think of our list? Let us know! Board Game Duel can be found on your fav…

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Barnets språkutvikling 15:00

7M ago15:00

15:00

Helt fra fødselen av er babyen klar for å kommunisere med omverdenen. Du som forelder har en viktig rolle i barnets språkutvikling. Gjennom kunnskap om hvordan du kan tolke barnets signaler og gi respons på disse, kan du bidra til å utvikle og fremme barnets språk. Her får du kapittelet "Barnets språkutvikling" fra Spedbarnsboken i lydformat. Det e…

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Mailbag! Why we started the Dojo? Where are Japanese exports going? Is there Hungry Hungry Hippos? 29:52

8M ago29:52

29:52

You asked, we answer! It's a mailbag episode! We received your questions from Discord, Instagram, and Twitter. Thank you and hope you enjoy our answers! Episodes we mentioned in this podcast below ----- Support us on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/theboardgamedojo Check out our Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpNqwAiQpSxCeGVAUosYfPw Instagram: …

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Mind Space, Animal Wars, & My Best Chef 31:19

8M ago31:19

31:19

Whoa an episode about 3 Japanese games? It's been awhile since we've done that. Actually, it's really feels like it's been awhile since we've been in the groove. But we have 2 good games for you this week, and a 3rd that is garbage. Find out which is which! Support us on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/theboardgamedojo Check out our Youtube: https://www.y…

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