Board Game Famous
FritidTwo brothers on a quest to become famous in the board game world to support their board game addictions.
Siste episoder av Board Game Famous podcast
- Step 98: Conquer a Digital Kingdom (00:36:29)
Join David, Michael, and Jesse as they recount their experiences with the Kingdomino app, Michael sorts books, and Jesse reveals that time has passed since we recorded this episode.Games discussed: Kingdomino (Digital Edition), A Place for All My Books, Citizens of the SparkIf you want to rep the Board Game Famous logo in Kingdomino you can use code FAMOUS25Join our Discord Server at THIS LINKFollow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 97: Explore Navoria from a New Vantage (00:45:21)
Join David, Michael, and Jesse as they talk about one of the games from their most anticipated list, David goes on and on about reviewing Explorers of Navoria, and Michael complains about never getting enough sausages.Games discussed: Explorers of Navoria, Sausage Sizzle, VantageJoin our Discord Server at THIS LINKFollow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 96: Review Kabuto Sumo: Sakura Slam (00:35:44)
Join David and Michael as they review Kabuto Sumo: Sakura Slam & Swarm and discuss what games are modern classics.Games discussed: Kabuto Sumo: Sakura Slam, Kabuto Sumo: Swarm, PerchJoin our Discord Server at THIS LINKFollow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 95: Review Evacuation (00:37:12)
Join David, Michael, and Jesse as they review Evacuation and talk about other games they are playing.Games discussed: Evacuation, Power Grid: Outpost, Black ForestJoin our Discord Server at THIS LINKFollow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 94: Return to Podcasting (00:45:37)
Join David, Michael, Jesse, and surprise guest Junior as they return from an unexpectedly long hiatus from podcasting. David recounts games from a con several months ago, Junior steps in to talk about his win in Clank Legacy 2, and Michael creates charts around the simplification of games nomitated for Spiel des Jarhes award.Games discussed: Clank Legacy Acquisitions Incorporated 2, Cubitos, Edge of DarknessJoin our Discord Server at THIS LINKFollow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 93: Contemplate the Meaning of Games (00:35:25)
Join David, Michael, and Jesse as they talk about what they have been playing and why certain games should exist.Games discussed: Kingdomino, Septima, Sleeping GodsJoin our Discord Server at THIS LINKFollow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 92: Build more Boats (00:47:46)
Join David, Michael, and Jesse as they review Shipyard and games they have played recently.Games discussed: Shipyard, The Search for UAPs, The MindThe Mind StatisticsJoin our Discord Server at THIS LINKFollow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 91: Return to the Mailbag (00:38:28)
Join David, Michael, and Jesse as they talk about two games in the top 10 on BGG and one underrated game, turn Michael's Whatcha Been Playing into an impromptu Brother Talk, and find a question that had been lost at the bottom of the mailbag.Games discussed: Twilight Imperium 4th edition, Cargo Noir, GloomhavenJoin our Discord Server at THIS LINKFollow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 90: Be Wary of the Wear and Tear (00:32:42)
Join David and Jesse as they talk about Cats in the Catacombs, David's favorite Dominion expansion, and all the ways games can wear out.Games discussed: Curiosity, Dominion: AdventuresJoin our Discord Server at THIS LINKFollow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 89: Build Underwater (00:45:10)
Join David, Michael, and Jesse as they review Underwater Cities and games they have played recently.Games discussed: Underwater Cities, Harmonies, Mind MGMTJoin our Discord Server at THIS LINKFollow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 88: Learn History from Games (00:45:48)
Join David, Michael, and Jesse as they review Praga Caput Regni, talk about the hate drafting as an interesting mechanism, and a possible disappointment from the 2024 most anticipated.Games discussed: Praga Caput Regni, Stamp Swap, Andromeda's EdgeJoin our Discord Server at THIS LINKFollow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 87: Woodcraft (00:37:32)
Join David, Michael, and Jesse as they review Woodcraft, published by Delicious Games and Rio Grande Games, and other games they have been playingGames discussed: Woodcraft, River Valley Glassworks, CalimalaBrothers Murph reviews The Prodigals Club.Join our Discord Server at THIS LINKFollow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 86: Squeeze the Juice (00:36:10)
Join David, Michael, and Jesse as David reviews Rio Grande Games' Beyond the Sun, argue whether the juice is worth the squeeze in games with lots of set up, and listen to Michael judge the Christmas gift that David got him. Games discussed this episode: Res Arcana, Tzolk'in, Beyond the Sun Join our Discord Server at THIS LINK Follow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 85: Be Bad at Games (00:47:26)
Join Michael and Jesse as they discuss what they have been playing and games they love that they are bad at Games discussed this episode: Clank! Legacy 2, Civolution, Earth Shelfside Board Gamer Personality Test Join our Discord Server at THIS LINK Follow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 84: 2025 Most Anticipated (00:39:29)
Join David, Michael, and Jesse as they discuss their Top 10 most anticipated games of 2025. Games discussed: Above and Below: Haunted, Stupor Mundi, Revenant, Propolis, Unstoppable, Sweet Lands, Molly House, Rove, Speakeasy, Vantage Join our Discord Server at THIS LINK Follow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 83: Review Another Year of Games (00:36:46)
Join David, Michael, and Jesse as they discuss how their top 10 most anticipated games turned out and other gaming highlights from 2024 Join our Discord Server at THIS LINK Follow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 82: Pay the Price (00:34:51)
Join David, Michael, and Jesse as they talk about an anticipated game and sheepishly admit how much money they might spend on games. Games discussed this episode: Mistwind, Brass: Lancashire, The Lord of the Rings: Duel For Middle Earth Join our Discord Server at THIS LINK Follow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 81: Childs Play (00:37:11)
Join David, Michael, and Jesse as they play a game created (in part) by David's two year old daughter and their discussion on how different games deal with skill gaps. Games discussed this episode: Sidereal Confluence, Horseless Carriage Join our Discord Server at THIS LINK Follow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 80: Play Around the Bugs (00:34:07)
Join David, Michael, and Jesse as they discuss a generic fantasy dungeon crawler that David still had to look up the name even after editing, talk about the bugs as features of board games, and debate the merits of an over produced filler game Games discussed this Episode: Ninja Camp, Chronicles of Drunagor, Lacuna Join our Discord Server at THIS LINK Follow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 79: Communicate (00:44:17)
Join David, Michael, and Jesse as the discuss interesting forms of communication in board games and review Bark Avenue. Games discussed this Episode: Clue: Card Game, Kavango, Bark Avenue Email boardgamefamous@gmail.com with subject "Bark Avenue Contest" for a chance to win the game. TerreDice Games Bark Avenue Expansion Kickstarter Join our Discord Server at THIS LINK Follow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 78: Revisit Your Favorites (00:29:58)
Join David and Jesse as they butcher the intro they have done several times, talk about some games they have been playing recently, and revisit some of their favorite games they haven't gotten to the table in a while. Games discussed this episode: Quantum and Stamp Swap Join our Discord Server at THIS LINK Follow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 77: Surprise Me (00:41:47)
Join David, Michael, and Jesse as they review Land vs. Sea and discuss games that have surprised them the most. Games discussed this episode: Crokinole, Inferno, Parks, Land vs. Sea. Join our Discord Server at THIS LINK Follow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 76: Play the Rules Wrong (00:31:16)
Join David and Michael as David re-reviews Trickdraw, Michael experiments with board game ASMR, and they discuss what to do when you discover a rule was played wrong. Games discussed this episode: Spots and Trickdraw Join our Discord Server at THIS LINK Follow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 75: Contemplate the Fiddly Bits (00:34:07)
Join David and Jesse as they discuss what they have been playing, David reviews a game after playing the with the wrong rules, and talk about the importance of board game admin. Games discussed this episode: Draft and Write Records and Trickdraw Join our Discord Server at THIS LINK Follow us on Instagram with THIS LINK
- Step 74: Learn to Play (00:44:23)
Join David, Michael, and Jesse as they discuss learning to play games and their review of Surf's Up! Games discussed this episode: Galaxy Trucker, Dice Realms, Surf's Up!, Iki Join our Discord Server at THIS LINK Follow us on Instagram with THIS LINK