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Bitewing Games Podcast

101 episodes - English - Latest episode: 20 days ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings

At Bitewing Games, our mission is to create and share classy board games that bite. For hobbyist gamers, this podcast will help you to explore your own tastes in the hobby and perhaps discover your next favorite game that fits those tastes. For game designers, this podcast will offer you more tools to add to your utility belt and metrics to measure your projects by. Subscribe to our newsletter at BitewingGames.com, follow us on social media, and stay tuned for exciting things to come!

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Top 10 Quick & Easy Solo Games + Play Trailblazers Epic Solo Mode TODAY

February 28, 2022 03:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MB

Solo gaming is perhaps one of the biggest recent trends in the board and card game industry.  As Bitewing Games will soon be publishing a quick & easy solo game of our own—Trailblazers by Ryan Courtney (which also plays up to 8 players)—now felt like the right time to investigate, assemble, and share our Top 10 Quick & Easy solo games.  At the end of this list, Nick will also be sharing more info about the Epic Solo Mode that Ryan has developed for Trailblazers. Subscribe to the Bitewing ...

1st Impressions of Mille Fiori, Merchants of the Dark Road, Brian Boru, The Crew: Mission Deep Sea, & More!

February 14, 2022 15:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB

Nick shares his 1st impressions of the following board games: 1:00 - Mille Fiori (with comparisons to Witchstone) 7:20 - Pipeline: Emerging Markets 8:48 - Furnace 12:16 - Merchants of the Dark Road 15:37 - The Crew: Mission Deep Sea 17:10 - L.A.M.A. Dice 19:39 - Llamas Unleashed 23:43 - Brian Boru: High King of Ireland

Top 10 Spin-off Board Games + More Details on Trailblazers

February 01, 2022 14:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MB

Movies, tv shows, books, and video games are famous for having spin-offs, but what about board games? Nick shares his top 10 spin-off board games plus more details on the upcoming Trailblazers from Bitewing Games and Ryan Courtney.

Most Anticipated Games of 2022

January 16, 2022 20:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MB

It's the start of a new year, which means it's time to get hyped for new board games!  With all the "Most Anticipated Games of 2022" lists I've seen over the past few weeks, it feels like Bitewing Games is a little late to the party. On the other hand, I've been surprised to see very little overlap between my list and the many others out there. So today it is my honor to shine a spotlight on many promising—and possibly overlooked—titles. 1:32 - Caesar!: Seize Rome in 20 Minutes 2:25 - Ghost...

1st Impressions of Scout, Imperial Steam, Ankh: Gods of Egypt, MicroMacro: Crime City, Keyflower, and Rialto

January 02, 2022 22:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

Nick shares his first impressions of the following board games: 0:53 - Scout 5:08 - Imperial Steam 9:39 - Keyflower 13:16 - Ankh: Gods of Egypt 18:40 - Rialto 21:06 - MicroMacro: Crime City

2021 Year in Review (ft. Camille)

December 20, 2021 06:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MB

In today’s episode, we’re going to sit back and look back on our board gaming experiences of 2021.  Nick is joined once again by Camille as they chat about their year in review including highlights, low points, most played games, and other Bitewing Games adventures...

Top 10 Spatial Puzzle Games + A Bitewing Games Publication Reveal!

December 06, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 78 MB

In our longest, meatiest episode yet, Nick is joined by friend and fellow gamer, Ryan Flaherty, where they share and discuss their Top 10 Spatial Puzzle Games.  At the end of the episode, Nick reveals the next title coming from Bitewing Games and some juicy details about this game! 0:45 - About Ryan—his gaming tastes and preferences 7:30 - Ecos 9:42 - Introducing the topic—Our Top 10 Spatial Puzzle Games 13:50 - The Estates 17:07 - Patchwork / New York Zoo 20:47 - Tiny Towns 24:27 - Galaxy ...

1st Impressions of Siege of Runedar, Radlands, Mind MGMT, Anno 1800, Stockpile: Epic Edition, & Quantum

November 22, 2021 07:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MB

Nick shares his 1st impressions of spicy hot new releases and new-to-him games... 0:55 - Radlands 9:17 - Anno 1800 13:12 - Stockpile: Epic Edition 16:55 - Mind MGMT 20:58 - Quantum 26:04 - The Siege of Runedar

Revisiting the Best Board Games of 2020

November 15, 2021 03:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

Nick revisits the best board games of 2020 by categorizing 60 of them into lovers, keepers, dumpers, flingers, and seekers. 1:56 - Lovers 8:08 - Keepers 12:55 - Dumpers 17:20 - Flingers 27:10 - Seekers

1st Impressions of Witchstone, Riftforce, Rorschach, Regicide, Fort expansion, & Calimala

October 31, 2021 22:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

Nick shares his first impressions of the following new-ish board games: 0:43 - Rorschach 6:00 - Regicide 11:12 - Fort: Cats & Dogs Expansion 14:17 - Calimala 18:36 - Witchstone 23:17 - Riftforce

2021 Holiday Board Game Gift Guide

October 18, 2021 04:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MB

Tis the season to buy more board games for your friends and family (and maybe even treat yourself)! Selecting the perfect gift can often be a Nightmare before Christmas, but worry not, Bitewing Games is here to guide you to some of the hottest games of the year for casual and hobbyist gamer alike. Follow this link to check out the blog post (and all of the direct links where you can buy these games) 2:54 - Gifts for the Casual Board Gamer 3:13 - Kabuto Sumo 4:20 - Equinox 5:10 - Hibachi 5:...

1st Impressions of Hibachi, Nusfjord, L.L.A.M.A., Treasure Island Expansion, and 5 classic games.

October 04, 2021 08:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MB

Nick shares his first impressions of 4 new(ish) games and 5 classic games: 1:00 - Treasure Island Expansion: Captain Silver—Revenge Island 5:39 - L.L.A.M.A. 8:52 - Hibachi 14:34 - Nusfjord 19:10 - Wildlife Safari 20:11 - Libertalia 21:09 - Blue Moon Legends 22:28 - Bohnanza 24:03 - Tower of Babel

Recent Plays Chat: Cascadia, Winner's Circle, Parade, My City, Spyrium, Lost Legacy

September 19, 2021 21:00 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MB

Kyle joins Nick to discuss games they've been playing recently: Lost Legacy - 4:08 Winner's Circle - 10:47 Cascadia - 18:33 Spyrium - 27;14 My City - 34:37 Parade - 42:39 Subscribe to the Bitewing Games newsletter to follow our latest content and upcoming publications.

1st Impressions of Kabuto Sumo, Coffee Traders, Summoner Wars (2e), Tajuto, & Ra: The Dice Game

September 06, 2021 06:00 - 17 minutes - 12.4 MB

Nick is back with another episode of podcast comfort food in September's Candid Cardboard: 1st Impressions of new (and sometimes not new) board games. 0:49 - Summer Wars (Second Edition) 3:46 - Ra: The Dice Game 4:57 - Tajuto 6:54 - Coffee Traders 11:45 - Kabuto Sumo

What's Next for Bitewing Games?

August 30, 2021 03:00 - 7 minutes - 4.86 MB

With our Kickstarter campaign closing this Thursday, September 2, Nick takes a look at the future of Bitewing Games including plans for the podcast, blog, publications, and beyond. Like all the content that Bitewing Games has provided over the past year and a half?  Then support us in our Kickstarter campaign so we can keep putting out more juicy content and you can acquire some killer games.  Consider this our form of Patreon ;)

Paul Halkyon Interview (Artist of the Criminal Capers Collection)

August 22, 2021 21:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MB

Nick is joined by artist and graphic designer, Paul Halkyon, to discuss the world, lore, and visual design behind Soda Smugglers, Pumafiosi, and Hot Lead. Link to the Criminal Capers Collection on Kickstarter Link to Paul Halkyon's instagram page Send us your questions for a Bitewing Games Q&A podcast episode!  Follow this link to submit your questions or email [email protected] Intro to Paul Halkyon - 0:53 How Paul got into art and graphic design - 4:21 How Paul and Nick met (scr...

Reiner Knizia Interview — Criminal Capers Collection, Deck-Building Games, and more!

August 15, 2021 21:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MB

Nick is joined by internationally acclaimed designer Reiner Knizia for an epic interview exploring an entire spectrum of board game topics!  This is one episode you don't want to miss... Link to the Kickstarter campaign for Reiner Knizia's Criminal Capers Collection Intro to Dr. Reiner Knizia - 1:49 Inspiration behind Soda Smugglers, Pumafiosi, & Hot Lead - 2:50 Reiner's favorite animal - 10:08 Designing different genres of games - 12:08 Deck-builders & The Quest for El Dorado - 15:47 ...

How to Publish a Board Game — A Criminal Capers Collection Publishing Diary

August 09, 2021 06:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

How do you publish a board game?  What's all behind the process of taking a Reiner Knizia design and getting it to Kickstarter?  Find out in this behind-the-scenes scoop on the Criminal Capers Collection! Check out the Kickstarter campaign page for the Criminal Capers Collection by clicking here. Check out some of the early concept art for Soda Smugglers, Pumafiosi, and Hot Lead by clicking here.

1st Impressions of Cryo, Juicy Fruits, The Red Cathedral, Nidavellir: Thingvellir, and Crystal Palace

August 01, 2021 22:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

July was quite the dry month for me in more ways than one.  Part of that has to do with me moving from Ohio to the Arizona desert.  The other part, well, let's find out... 0:53 - Crystal Palace 3:36 - Nidavellir: Thingvellir 5:03 - Juicy Fruits 12:05 - Cryo (with comparisons to Crystal Palace) 17:40 - The Red Cathedral Check out our Kickstarter Campaign Page for Reiner Knizia's Criminal Capers Collection Watch Soda Smugglers — How to Play Watch Soda Smugglers — Play-through Watch Pumafio...

Top 15 Board Game Artists

July 26, 2021 05:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

In this episode, we'll feast our mind's eye on some of the best board game artists in the industry.  Nick shares his 15 favorite artists including his favorite art and favorite games of theirs.  Stick around at the end of the episode for a preview of the podcast schedule for August, where we'll be kicking off our Kickstarter launch with some major insights and interviews! If you'd like to see some of the art and games from the artists mentioned in this episode, then click here to read the b...

A Board Gamer's Odyssey

July 19, 2021 03:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

Call it a Board Gamer’s Odyssey, Autobiography, History, or whatever you please, but today we’ll be exploring many of the games and moments that made Nick into the designer, publisher, and gamer that he is today.  What games were his favorites at certain times in his life, and why?  Are they still among my favorites, or have they fallen out of favor?  How have his preferences changed over time?  Let’s do the Odyssey!

Top Auctioning Games

July 12, 2021 04:00 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MB

In celebration of our own auctioning games launching on Kickstarter next month that are designed by the master Auctioneer himself, Reiner Knizia, Nick thought it fitting to explore the many games which have fostered his love for this genre.  The notable titles in this episode are huge reasons why we love auctioning game Hot Lead and quasi-auctioning game Pumafiosi enough to publish them ourselves. Rather than rank these bidding games in order from Nick's most to least favorite, he decided i...

1st Impressions of Oath, Kemet: Blood & Sand, Equinox, & more!

July 05, 2021 02:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MB

Nick's latest first impressions of new board game releases span from ambitious epics to Knizian comebacks...  Let's jump right into it! 0:42 - Equinox 4:18 - Stellar 7:00 - Kemet: Blood & Sand 11:38 - Tutankhamun 18:02 - Oath: Chronicles of Empire & Exile

Most Anticipated Board Games of 2021—Part II

June 28, 2021 04:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MB

We kicked off this year and this podcast with an episode featuring My Most Anticipated Board Games of 2021… twenty games highlighted and hyped, many of which we’ve now had the pleasure of playing.  Few have disappointed, and many more will find their way to the table very soon.  Meanwhile, a whole extra batch of games have been surfacing from the deep unknown sea, landing a spot on my ever growing wishlist. Due to their striking presentations, intriguing mechanisms, thrilling promises, and/...

Roll & Writes

June 21, 2021 04:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MB

In this episode, Kyle joins Nick to chat all about roll & write board games!  What’s the deal with this genre?  Which roll & writes are the very best?   Are they going out of style or just getting started?  Let’s find out!

Top 10 Filler Games

June 14, 2021 00:00 - 13 minutes - 9.12 MB

Filler games are essential to filling in the cracks and crevices of one’s board game collection, and so Nick has set out to determine the top 10 best recommendations for filler games.  While there are far more than 10 fantastic options to choose from, this list will serve as our most reliable team of fillers for anyone and everyone. Speaking of fantastic fillers, check out the newly reveal box art for Reiner Knizia's Criminal Capers Collection!

1st Impressions of Nidavellir, Whale Riders, Royal Visit, Yellow & Yangtze, and more.

June 06, 2021 20:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MB

Nick is coming to find that being a Reiner Knizia fan is much like being a fan of eating.  You're constantly hungry for more, and there's always new & exciting flavors to explore.  Today we'll sandwich Nidavellir between these hunks of Reiner bread as Nick shares his first impressions of the following: 0:56 - Whale Riders (the board game) 4:35 - Whale Riders: The Card Game 7:44 - Modern Art Card Game 10:12 - Nidavellir 13:09 - Royal Visit 16:08 - Yellow & Yangtze

Lessons Learned About Kickstarter Bundles + Big Reiner Knizia News!

May 31, 2021 00:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

Nick shares his insights and observations on Kickstarter board game bundles as Bitewing Games prepares their own bundle.  This episode will be particularly engaging for those who are interested or involved in the creation of board games (publishing, designing, etc.), so if you'd rather just skip to the big Reiner Knizia news then feel free to jump to 13:16 in the episode!

Top 10 Games to Play with your Significant Other

May 24, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 48.7 MB

Nick is joined by his lovely wife, Camille, as they discuss their top 10 board games to play together.  Whether you have a SO, a friend, or a stranger willing to play a 2-player game with you, we think you'll find some killer suggestions within this discussion. 1:29 - Meet Camille 5:57 - About this list 7:53 - Cami's 1st pick 11:29 - Nick's Best Huge Sprawling Game 16:29 - Cami's favorite no brain required game & Nick's Most Prized Possession 20:46 - Nick's Best Cooperative Game 23:43 - Cam...

10 Reasons Why Tabletop Gaming is the Best Hobby

May 17, 2021 01:00 - 10 minutes - 7.09 MB

It's time for us to come clean and face the truth.... the best hobby is, in fact, tabletop gaming. Nick shares 10 reasons why! 

Purge & Surge: Games Recently Leaving or Entering My Collection, and Why

May 09, 2021 19:00 - 17 minutes - 12.4 MB

Let’s talk about the games that are leaving or entering my collection, and why!  For “surge” games, I’ll stick with titles that are not recent releases as I already cover those in my monthly New Release 1st Impressions series. 0:40 - PURGING Chill Vacation Games: PARKS & Tokaido 1:56 - SURGING The Knizian Flood: Ingenious, Yellow & Yangtze, Quo Vadis? 5:00 - PURGING Roll & Writes: Railroad Ink, Welcome To, On Tour 6:08 - SURGING Train Games: Age of Steam maps, Stephenson's Rocket expansion,...

1st Impressions of Red Rising, The Search for Planet X, Barrage, and more!

May 03, 2021 11:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MB

With some hot games getting a second print run and others making their initial splash, I've been able to try a fresh handful of new releases.  It's that time again to get candid with the cardboard by sharing my first impressions... 0:45 - The Search for Planet X 3:31 - Red Rising 9:57 - Blitzkrieg Nippon Expansion 12:36 - Railroad Ink Challenge (Lush Green and Shining Yellow Editions) 15:30 - Barrage 17:50 - How you can simultaneously support Bitewing Games and acquire 3 killer card games!

Top 50 Board Games of All Time — 2021 Edition — Games 25-1

April 26, 2021 02:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

Welcome back to my Top 50 Board Games of All Time!  If you missed part 1 of this post, then head on over and check out games 50-26.  Today, we'll be finishing things out by discussing games 25-1.  That's right, the cream of the cream of the crop...

Top 50 Board Games of All Time — 2021 Edition — Games 50-26

April 18, 2021 18:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

It’s that time of year once more, my friends!  Now that the cardboard dust of 2020 has settled, as we find ourselves in the calm before the storm of 2021 releases, I’ve been reflecting on all the tabletop games I’ve ever played.   Within this mountain of ever growing titles, fifty designs have risen to the top.  These are the board games that have proven their quality over hours of play across many tables surrounded by friends, family, and strangers.  These are the games that I love and wan...

Finding Games and Gamers to Game With

April 11, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

In this podcast exclusive episode, Nick and Kyle are joined by a fellow dentist and gamer, Jacob Gowans, as they discuss the in’s and out’s of collections and gaming groups.  Whether you are looking to add to your collection, cull your collection, make new gaming friends, or convert your friends into gamers, we’ve got you covered! At the end, we also share some recent and upcoming games we are currently excited about. And if you listen closely, you might even sneak away with some free denta...

Candid Cardboard: New Release 1st Impressions (April 2021)

April 04, 2021 17:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

Watch out, this latest batch of board game first impressions might give you a bit of whiplash! Nick shares his thoughts on the following recent(ish) releases: 0:53 - CloudAge 6:10 - Maracaibo 6:59 - The Shores of Tripoli 13:59 - Age of Steam: Deluxe Edition 15:52 - Lost Ruins of Arnak 16:44 - Sleeping Gods 19:50 - A War of Whispers You can also read this episode at our Bitewing Games Blog. Don't miss out on exciting updates regarding our upcoming bundle of three 20-minutes games!  Subscri...

Board Game Birthday Marathon Musings

March 29, 2021 02:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MB

10 Games, 2 Saturdays, 1 Mission: Play until our brains are fried.  Nick shares his experiences and impressions of these 10 games hand-picked for maximum entertainment and played over the course of two gaming marathons. 1:10 - Beyond the Sun 2:05 - Stephenson's Rocket + Eastern US Expansion Map 3:34 - Lords of Vegas 4:44 - Hansa Teutonica Big Box 5:37 - Bristol 1350 6:55 - Social Grooming 9:00 - Galaxy Trucker 10:39 - Brass Birmingham 12:04 - Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy 15:26 - Soda...

Top 10 Reiner Knizia Games

March 21, 2021 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

🎵Come with me and you’ll be in a world of pure imagination!🎵  That’s right, today we’re talking about the Willy Wonka of board games, Reiner Knizia, and my top 10 Knizia Games.  At the end of this episode, I’ll be revealing even more juicy details about the two Knizia Games that will be part of our Kickstarter campaign later this year including the game titles and descriptions!  So let’s strap in and explore some of the best board games in the industry from the master designer himself… ...

Tabletop Tastes: Refreshing Replayability

March 15, 2021 00:00 - 13 minutes - 9.59 MB

Welcome back to another episode of Tabletop Tastes: My Favorite Flavors in Board Games!  Today we’ll be taking a big gulp of why refreshing replayability is central to a board game’s vitality. Games discussed include Pendulum, Calico, My City, Gugong, Hansa Teutonica, Crusaders: Thy Will Be Done, and Roll/Race for the Galaxy.

Candid Cardboard: New Release 1st Impressions (March 2021)

March 07, 2021 21:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MB

This latest batch of board game impressions has been a mixed bag at our table...  Nick shares his 1st impressions of the following: 0:46 - Dice Throne Adventures & Dice Throne Season 1 ReRolled 5:42 - Renature 8:15 - Under Falling Skies 10:21 - Hadara 11:39 - Schotten Totten 2 14:26 - Loot of Lima You can also read this episode in blog form here: https://bitewinggames.com/candid-cardboard:-new-release-1st-impressions-(march-2021)

Top 15 Board Games of 2020

March 01, 2021 11:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MB

2020 will be memorable for a lot of reasons, but at least it gave us a bunch of fantastic releases. Here are the Top 15 Board Games of 2020! Note: If you prefer, you may also read this list on our blog. 0:33 - The what, why, and how of this list 5:50 - #15 6:55 - #14 8:22 - #13 11:20 - #12 12:39 - #11 14:20 - #10 16:39 - #9 18:19 - #8 19:33 - #7 20:41 - #6 21:52 - #5 22:50 - #4 24:40 - #3 27:19 - #2 29:20 - #1 32:55 - Remaining Contenders 38:06 - Best Art 39:08 - Best Production 40:18 - Be...

Tabletop Tastes: Purposefully Potent Meanness

February 22, 2021 04:00 - 14 minutes - 9.85 MB

Welcome to Tabletop Tastes: My favorite flavors in board games. Today, we search for purpose in potently mean games. Games discussed include Cover Your Assets, Bus, Citadels, Catan, Tournament at Avalon, and Caylus 1303.

Top 10 Family Games

February 14, 2021 20:00 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MB

Kyle joins the podcast again as we share and discuss our Top 10 Family Games!  With Nick having a million cousins and Kyle doing nearly all his gaming with siblings, parents, and his spouse, we've put plenty of titles to the test with our "non-gamer" family members. Find out which board games are guaranteed to please at your next family gathering! 1:10 - What do we mean by "Family Games?" 4:12 - Blokus 5:18 - Camel Up (Second Edition) 8:00 - Bohnanza 10:05 - Chinatown 13:18 - The Mind 15:...

Tabletop Tastes: A Balanced Diet

February 08, 2021 09:00 - 10 minutes - 7.19 MB

Welcome to Tabletop Tastes: My favorite flavors in board games. Today, we consider how balanced games are just as important as balanced diets. Games discussed include Pandemic, Forbidden Desert, Root, and Tapestry. Read this episode in blog form here.

Candid Cardboard: New Release 1st Impressions (Feb 2021)

January 31, 2021 18:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MB

The hot new releases of 2020 continue to make it to our table! Nick shares his latest 1st impressions of Iwari, Dune: Imperium, Rajas of the Ganges: The Dice Charmers, Rococo Deluxe, and Beyond the Sun. 0:50 - Rajas of the Ganges: The Dice Charmers 3:34 - Iwari 4:55 - Rococo Deluxe Edition 8:10 - Dune: Imperium 11:16 - Beyond the Sun You can also read this episode in blog post form here:  https://bitewinggames.com/candid-cardboard:-new-release-1st-impressions-(february-2021)

Curious Cargo Review: Gluttoning for Punishment

January 24, 2021 21:00 - 10 minutes - 7.31 MB

Does this puzzly head-to-head game crumble under the weight of its oppressive playstyle? Find out whether Curious Cargo is up your alley in this board game review!

Tabletop Tastes: Filling Turns

January 18, 2021 00:00 - 8 minutes - 6.14 MB

Welcome back to another episode of Tabletop Tastes: My favorite flavors in board games. Today, we gorge our thoughts upon the satisfaction of filling meals and filling turns. Games discussed include Dune: Imperium, Pandemic, Flash Point: Fire Rescue, Catan, and Concordia.

Candid Cardboard: New Release 1st Impressions (January 2021)

January 11, 2021 09:00 - 12 minutes - 8.52 MB

Candid Cardboard is a monthly series containing genuine, blunt, and thoughtful opinions about board games that the folks at Bitewing Games have recently played!  Most often, these are first impressions of hot new releases. In this episode, Nick shares his first impressions of recent releases including Sidereal Confluence (Remastered Edition), Sequoia, GPS, Mountain Goats, Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy, and Babylonia! 1:02 - Sidereal Confluence (Remastered Edition) 3:23 - Sequoia 4:31...

Our Hot 10! Plus what is Bitewing Games, anyway? What are our plans?

January 03, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 45.9 MB

Kyle joins Nick in sharing our 10 hot things we are currently most excited about in the board game industry.  These hot things span through specific board games, talented game designers, engaging mechanisms, and more!   Additionally, we share the origins and purpose of Bitewing Games and peek behind the curtains of exciting plans to come!   This episode does not exist in blog form, but if you prefer to read then you can learn plenty more about Bitewing Games and things we are hot on at Bit...

Tabletop Tastes: A Dynamic Arc

January 03, 2021 18:00 - 12 minutes - 8.63 MB

Welcome to Tabletop Tastes: My favorite flavors in board games. Today, we explore the importance of a dynamic arc in games (and snacks)!   Games discussed include A Feast for Odin, Raiders of the North Sea, Dead Man's Cabal, and Babylonia.   If reading is your preference, you can catch this episode in blog form after January 11 at https://bitewinggames.com/category/tabletop-tastes/