Boards Alive Podcast
324 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsBoards Alive is a podcast where we talk about tabletop games. Our goal is to show that tabletop gaming can be just as exciting and engaging as Hollywood movies or big budget video games. We try to highlight games that have a rich theme that connects with the mechanics of the game. We want to help people escape into tabletop games and enjoy the competition and camaraderie of gaming.
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Episodes
Cult Classic Callback - Willow with Molly Knox Ostertag
April 07, 2024 14:15 - 42 minutes - 30.4 MBEpisode 7 - Willow Molly Knox Ostertag can be found on Twitter @MollyOstertag or at her website MollyOstertag.com Find us on Twitter @CultClassicPod Find us on Instagram @CultClassicCallbackLinsae Find us on Facebook @CultClassicCallback Find more episodes at boardsalivepodcast.com/category/cult-classic-callback Theme song "Ghost Run" by Jean-Marc Giffin @JeanOfmArc
Episode 224 w/ Linsae – Trickerion: Legends of Illusion, Side Quest: Nemesis, Aura of Worlds, Cassette Beasts, and Voidpet
March 31, 2024 13:58 - 1 hour - 101 MBIn our two hundred and twenty-fourth episode, Aaron is joined by Linsae. We talk about Trickerion: Legends of Illusion and Side Quest: Nemesis in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Aura of Worlds, Cassette Beasts, and Voidpet. We reflect on our review of Pax Pamir 2nd Edition. Then Linsae talks about board game burnout. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Cult Classic Callback - Airplane with James D'Amato
March 24, 2024 12:13 - 51 minutes - 36.9 MBEpisode 6 - Airplane James D'Amato can be found on Twitter @OneShotRPG, at One Shot Podcast, on Twitch, on Youtube, and on the Campaign Podcast Find us on Twitter @CultClassicPod Find us on Instagram @CultClassicCallbackLinsae Find us on Facebook @CultClassicCallback Find more episodes at boardsalivepodcast.com/category/cult-classic-callback Theme song "Ghost Run" by Jean-Marc Giffin @JeanOfmArc
Episode 223 w/ Scott – Star Wars: Unlimited, Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West, and Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
March 17, 2024 13:40 - 1 hour - 115 MBIn our two hundred and twenty-third episode, Aaron is joined by Scott. We talk about Star Wars: Unlimited and Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, Unspottable, and Boomerang. We reflect on our review of Star Wars: Outer Rim. Then Scott gives me advice about getting into TCGs. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Cult Classic Callback - Rocky Horror Picture Show with Ivan Van Norman
March 10, 2024 12:09 - 42 minutes - 30.2 MBEpisode 5 - Rocky Horror Picture Show Ivan Van Norman can be found on Twitter @Hydra_Lord, on Instagram @hydra_lord, on Geek & Sundry, and Hunters Entertainment Find us on Twitter @CultClassicPod Find us on Instagram @CultClassicCallbackLinsae Find us on Facebook @CultClassicCallback Find more episodes at boardsalivepodcast.com/category/cult-classic-callback Theme song "Ghost Run" by Jean-Marc Giffin @JeanOfmArc
Episode 222 w/ Quinten – Trolls and Princesses, Mind Up, Sea of Stars, and Cobalt Core
March 03, 2024 15:16 - 1 hour - 124 MBIn our two hundred and twenty-second episode, Aaron is joined by Quinten. We talk about Trolls and Princesses and Mind Up in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Sea of Stars and Cobalt Core. Then we share our Favourite Video Games of 2023. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Cult Classic Callback - The Matrix Trilogy with Calvin Wong Tze Loon
February 25, 2024 15:05 - 57 minutes - 40.6 MBEpisode 4 - The Matrix Trilogy Calvin Wong can be found on Twitter @ithayla Find us on Twitter @CultClassicPod Find us on Instagram @CultClassicCallbackLinsae Find us on Facebook @CultClassicCallback Find more episodes at boardsalivepodcast.com/category/cult-classic-callback Theme song "Ghost Run" by Jean-Marc Giffin @JeanOfmArc
Episode 221 w/ Matt and Scott – Vampire: The Masquerade - Chapters, Unsettled, Evacuation, and Unmatched: Sun's Origin
February 18, 2024 15:05 - 1 hour - 146 MBIn our two hundred and twenty-first episode, Aaron is joined by Matt and Scott. We talk about Vampire: The Masquerade - Chapters, Unsettled, Evacuation, and Unmatched: Sun's Origin in the BA Banter. Then we share our the Games of 2024 We're Excited For. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Cult Classic Callback - Return to Oz with Paula Deming
February 11, 2024 13:46 - 48 minutes - 34.5 MBEpisode 3 - Return to Oz Paula Deming can be found on Twitter @PaulaDeming, @ThingsGetDicey, the Gallifrey Gals and on the Death By Monsters and This Game Is Broken podcasts Find us on Twitter @CultClassicPod Find us on Instagram @CultClassicCallbackLinsae Find us on Facebook @CultClassicCallback Find more episodes at boardsalivepodcast.com/category/cult-classic-callback Theme song "Ghost Run" by Jean-Marc Giffin @JeanOfmArc
Episode 220 w/ Quinten – Unmatched: Tales to Amaze, The Number, Stationfall, and Empire's End
February 04, 2024 15:32 - 1 hour - 105 MBIn our two hundred and twentieth episode, Aaron is joined by Quinten as we talk about our second winter game day. We talk about That's Not a Hat, Root, Unmatched: Tales to Amaze, Heat: Pedal to the Metal,The Number, Inside Job, Tinderblox, Stationfall, Empire's End, and Gorilla Marketing in the BA Banter. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Cult Classic Callback - Alien with Quinten Dreger
January 28, 2024 13:16 - 45 minutes - 32.6 MBEpisode 2 - Alien Quinten Dreger can be found on Twitter @boardsalive and on the Boards Alive Podcast Find us on Twitter @CultClassicPod Find us on Instagram @CultClassicCallbackLinsae Find us on Facebook @CultClassicCallback Find more episodes at boardsalivepodcast.com/category/cult-classic-callback Theme song "Ghost Run" by Jean-Marc Giffin @JeanOfmArc
Episode 219 w/ Matt and Brendo – Kutna Hora: The City of Silver, Tzolkin Tribes and Prophecies Expansion, Darwin's Journey Fireland Expansion, and MLEM: Space Agency
January 21, 2024 14:29 - 1 hour - 112 MBIn our two hundred and nineteenth episode, Aaron is joined by Matt and Brendo as we talk about our first winter game day. We talk about Marvel: Damage Control, Kutna Hora: The City of Silver, Tzolkin Tribes and Prophecies Expansion, Darwin's Journey Fireland Expansion, and MLEM: Space Agency in the BA Banter. Then we share our Favourite Games of 2023. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Cult Classic Callback - Xena Warrior Princess with Suzanne Sheldon
January 14, 2024 14:48 - 43 minutes - 31.2 MBEpisode 1 - Xena: Warrior Princess Suzanne Sheldon can be found on Twitter @425suzanne and on the Salt and Sass Podcast Find us on Twitter @CultClassicPod Find us on Instagram @CultClassicCallbackLinsae Find us on Facebook @CultClassicCallback Find more episodes at boardsalivepodcast.com/category/cult-classic-callback Theme song "Ghost Run" by Jean-Marc Giffin @JeanOfmArc
Episode 218 w/ Chris Michaud of Mall Night Long – Belgian Beers Race, Dice Cards, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, and Not For Broadcast
January 07, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 147 MBIn our two hundred and eighteenth episode, Aaron is joined by Chris Michaud of Mall Night Long and Flip the Table. We talk about Belgian Beers Race and Dice Cards in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Super Mario Bros. Wonder and Not For Broadcast. We look back at our review of Gen7 and then we reflect on Chris' time with Flip the Table in our segment Aaron Asks Anything. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 217 BA Holiday Special – Marvel: Damage Control, Herd Mentality, A Highland Song, and Crash Royale
December 24, 2023 13:58 - 57 minutes - 79.8 MBIn our two hundred and seventeenth episode, it’s our 9th annual BA Holiday Special. Benji joins me as we talk about Marvel: Damage Control and Herd Mentality in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about A Highland Song and Crash Royale. We reflect on our review of Treasure Island. Then we talk about teaching games to students and classmates and discuss Benji's favourite party game. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 216 w/ Matt and Scott – Great Western Trail New Zealand, Crash Octopus, Scout, Tinderblox, and Blank Me
December 10, 2023 15:47 - 1 hour - 134 MBIn our two hundred and sixteenth episode, Aaron is joined by Matt and Scott as we talk about our Extra Life experience. We talk about Great Western Trail New Zealand, Inside Job, Earth, Crash Octopus, Scout, Tinderblox and Blank Me in the BA Banter. It's all about Extra Life and the fun we had there.
Episode 215 w/ Brendo – Darwin's Journey, Inside Job, Cocoon, and Connections
November 26, 2023 14:50 - 1 hour - 115 MBIn our two hundred and fifteenth episode, Aaron is joined by Brendo. We talk about Darwin's Journey and Inside Job in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Cocoon and Connections. Then we discuss Brendo’s experience with his upcoming move, downsizing, and culling his collection in our segment Aaron Asks Anything. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 214 w/ Matt – Ark Nova: Marine Worlds, Earth, Chicory: A Colorful Tale, and Slay the Spire
November 12, 2023 14:28 - 1 hour - 132 MBIn our two hundred and fourteenth episode, Aaron is joined by Matt. We talk about Ark Nova & the Marine Worlds expansion and Earth in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Chicory: A Colorful Tale and Slay the Spire. Then we discuss Matt's experience with Crowdfunding in our segment Aaron Asks Anything. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 213 w/ Scott – The Fox Experiment, Spellbook, Land Above Sea Below, and Pixelborn
October 29, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 96.3 MBIn our two hundred and thirteenth episode, Aaron is joined by Scott. We talk about The Fox Experiment and Spellbook in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Land Above Sea Below and Pixelborn. Then we discuss a few would you rather questions in our segment Aaron Asks Anything. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 212 w/ Scott – Age of Innovation, Disney Lorcana, Everspace 2, and It Takes Two
October 08, 2023 13:57 - 1 hour - 123 MBIn our two hundred and twelfth episode, Aaron is joined by Scott. We talk about Age of Innovation and Disney Lorcana in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Everspace 2 and It Takes Two. Then we discuss the use of AI in the board gaming hobby in our segment Aaron Asks Anything. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 211 w/ Linsae – Wild Tiled West, Artisans of Splendent Vale, TOEM, and Baldur's Gate 3
September 24, 2023 14:02 - 1 hour - 116 MBIn our two hundred and eleventh episode, Aaron is joined by Linsae. We talk about Wild Tiled West and Artisans of Splendent Vale in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about TOEM and Baldur's Gate 3. We reflect on our review of Arkham Horror 3rd Edition. Then we discuss the strengths and weaknesses of board game RPGs, video game RPGs, and tabletop RPGs in our segment Aaron Asks Anything. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Pa...
Episode 210 w/ Brendo – Marvel DAGGER, Shake That City, Planet of Lana, and Pokemon Go
September 10, 2023 13:22 - 1 hour - 93.5 MBIn our two hundred and tenth episode, Aaron is joined by Brendo. We talk about Marvel DAGGER and Shake That City in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Planet of Lana and Pokemon Go. Then I switch things up and ask Brendo some questions in our segment Aaron Asks Anything. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 209 w/ Alex of The Dukes of Dice – Dixit: Disney Edition, Aurum, Arcadian Atlas, and Marvel Snap
August 27, 2023 13:25 - 1 hour - 134 MBIn our two hundred and ninth episode, Aaron is joined by Alex from The Dukes of Dice podcast. We talk about Dixit: Disney Edition and Aurum in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Arcadian Atlas and Marvel Snap. We reflect on our review of Hunt for the Ring. Then I switch things up and ask Alex about his time away from podcasting in our segment Aaron Asks Anything. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 208 with Carlo of All You Can Board – Endless Winter: Paleoamericans, Time of Empires, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, and Metroid Prime
August 13, 2023 13:59 - 1 hour - 122 MBIn our two hundred and eighth episode, Aaron is joined by Carlo of All You Can Board. We talk about Endless Winter: Paleoamericans and Time of Empires in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart and Metroid Prime. We reflect on our review of Root. Then Carlo gets to complain about the fact that Dylann and I said that Agricola was not as good as A Feast for Odin way back in Episode 166. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and l...
Episode 207 w/ Linsae – Roll Camera, After Us, Humanity, and The Wandering Village
July 30, 2023 14:40 - 1 hour - 101 MBIn our two hundred and seventh episode, Aaron is joined by Linsae. We talk about Roll Camera: The Filmmaking Game and After Us in the BA Banter. In our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Humanity and The Wandering Village. We also talk about the new season of Diablo IV. Then Linsae and I talk about gaming with children in our Aaron Asks Anything segment. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 206 w/ Benji – Champions!, Fun Facts, Unmatched: Teen Spirit, and Undaunted: Battle of Britain
July 16, 2023 13:48 - 41 minutes - 58.2 MBIn our two hundred and sixth episode, Aaron is joined by Benji as they talk about their recent camping trip. We talk about Unlock: Mythic Adventures, Champions!, The Game: Face to Face, Fun Facts, Unmatched: Teen Spirit, Undaunted: Battle of Britain, and Mario Golf: Super Rush in the BA Banter. Then we briefly reflect on our review of Twilight Imperium 4th Edition. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 205 – Interview with Tory Brown
July 02, 2023 14:05 - 1 hour - 124 MBIn our two hundred and fifth episode, Aaron is joined by designer Tory Brown of Votes for Women. We talk about some games we’ve been playing, including Anachrony Essential Edition and Holotype. Then I interview Tory about designing historical games. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 204 w/ Brendo – Hoplomachus Victorum, Terra Nova, Grand Austria Hotel: Let's Waltz, Diablo 4 and Gloomhaven Digital
June 18, 2023 14:05 - 1 hour - 119 MBIn our two hundred and fourth episode, Aaron is joined by Brendo. We talk about Terra Nova and Grand Austria Hotel: Let's Waltz in the BA Banter. In our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Diablo 4 and Gloomhaven Digital. Then Brendo and I review the solo game Hoplomachus Victorum. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 203 w/ Quinten – Planet B, Return to Dark Tower, Somerville, and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
June 04, 2023 13:38 - 1 hour - 141 MBIn our two hundred and third episode, Aaron is joined by Quinten. We talk about Planet B and Return to Dark Tower in the BA Banter. In our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Somerville and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. We reflect on our review of Argent: The Consortium. Then Quinten and I talk about this year's Golden Geek Award Winners in our Aaron Asks Anything segment. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our
Episode 202 w/ Brendo and Scott – Our Cabin Gaming Weekend
May 14, 2023 13:05 - 1 hour - 151 MBIn our two hundred and second episode, Aaron is joined by Brendo and Scott. We talk all the games we played over our Cabin Gaming Weekend, including Food Chain Magnate, Team3, La Granja, Root, Loopin' Louie, Mars Open, Mosaic, 7 Wonders, Gorilla Marketing, Joking Hazard, Long Shot: The Dice Game, Modern Art, and El Grande. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 201 w/ Benji – My Little Pony Adventures in Equestria Deck-Building Game, Unmatched: Hell's Kitchen, MLB The Show 2023, and Pokemon Unite
April 30, 2023 13:00 - 59 minutes - 82 MBIn our two hundred and first episode, Aaron is joined by Benji. We talk about My Little Pony Adventures in Equestria Deck-Building Game and Unmatched: Hell's Kitchen in the BA Banter. In our Digital Diversion segment we talk about MLB The Show 2023 and Pokemon Unite. We reflect on our review of Exceed Season 2. Then Benji and I talk about middle schoolers and Dungeons & Dragons in our Aaron Asks Anything segment. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our ...
Episode 200 - Ninth Anniversary - ISS Vanguard, Now or Never, Agricola 15, and Disney's Dreamlight Valley
April 16, 2023 14:34 - 1 hour - 129 MBIn our two hundredth episode, Aaron is joined by Linsae, Quinten, and Brendo as we celebrate the 9th anniversary of this podcast and the 200th episode. We talk about ISS Vanguard, Now or Never, and Agricola 15 in the BA Banter. In our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Disney's Dreamlight Valley. Then we reflect back on 200 episodes of this show and our favourite parts of it all. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 199 w/ Waleed Mansour of Sitcom D&D – Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game, Cosmic Encounter, Spacelines of the Far Out, and Portal 2
April 02, 2023 14:26 - 1 hour - 126 MBIn our one hundred and ninety-ninth episode, Aaron is joined by Waleed Mansour of Sitcom D&D. We talk about Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game and Cosmic Encounter in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Spacelines of the Far Out and Portal 2. We reflect on our review of Heaven and Ale. Then you listeners Ask Aaron Anything, where you get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything you want. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you o...
Episode 198 w/ Suzanne Sheldon of Salt and Sass Podcast – 3000 Scoundrels, Resurgence, Unmatched Adventures: Tales to Amaze, Hi-Fi Rush, and Isle of Arrows
March 19, 2023 15:01 - 1 hour - 105 MBIn our one hundred and ninety-eighth episode, Aaron is joined by Suzanne Sheldon of the Salt and Sass Podcast. We talk about 3000 Scoundrels, Resurgence, and Unmatched Adventures: Tales to Amaze in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Hi-Fi Rush and Isle of Arrows. We reflect on our review of Empires of the Void II. Then you listeners Ask Aaron Anything, where you get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything you want. This episode is sponsored by Board Gam...
Episode 197 w/ Brendo – Ahoy, Atiwa, Unmatched: Redemption Row, and Mosaic
March 05, 2023 16:02 - 1 hour - 117 MBIn our one hundred and ninety-seventh episode, Aaron is joined by Brendo. We talk about Ahoy, Atiwa, Unmatched: Redemption Row, and Mosaic in the BA Banter. We reflect on our review of Heroes of Land, Air, & Sea. Then Aaron Asks Anything, where Aaron asks his guest a question or two. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 196 w/ Sean Ramirez of Dukes of Dice – Skymines, Blood on the Clocktower, Unmatched: Houdini Vs The Genie, Marvel Snap, and Axiom Verge 2
February 19, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 152 MBIn our one hundred and ninety-sixth episode, Aaron is joined by Sean from The Dukes of Dice podcast. We talk about Skymines, Blood on the Clocktower, and Unmatched: Houdini Vs The Genie in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Marvel Snap and Axiom Verge 2. We reflect on our review of Downforce. Then I switch things up and ask Sean about his experience at the Las Vegas Open 2023 in our "new" segment Aaron Asks Anything. This episode is sponsored by Board Game B...
Episode 195 – Interview with Clarence Simpson
February 05, 2023 14:30 - 1 hour - 108 MBIn our one hundred and ninety-fifth episode, Aaron is joined by designer Clarence Simpson of Merchants of Magick, The Wolves, and Chomp. We talk about some games we’ve been playing, including Clinic: Deluxe Edition and Next Station: London. Then I interview Clarence about designing games. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our
Episode 194 w/ Benji – Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood of Venice, Meadow, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, and The Sims 4
January 22, 2023 15:48 - 54 minutes - 75.6 MBIn our one hundred and ninety-fourth episode, Aaron is joined by his son Benji. We talk about Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood of Venice and Meadow in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, and The Sims 4. We reflect on our review of Dinosaur Island. Then you listeners Ask Aaron Anything, where you get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything you want. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 193 w/ Riley of The Board Game Community Show – Heat: Pedal to the Metal, Oros, Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan, and Disney Dreamlight Valley
January 08, 2023 14:37 - 1 hour - 119 MBIn our one hundred and ninety-third episode, Aaron is joined by Riley Stock of The Board Game Community Show and Friend & Foe Adventure Co. We talk about Heat: Pedal to the Metal and Oros in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan and Disney Dreamlight Valley. We reflect on our review of Stuffed Fables. Then you listeners Ask Aaron Anything, where you get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything you want. This episode...
Episode 192 BA Holiday Special – Brian Boru: High King of Ireland, Trudvang Legends, Grounded, and Mario + Rabids Sparks of Hope
December 25, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 139 MBIn our one hundred and ninety-second episode, it’s our 8th annual BA Holiday Special. Quinten joins me as we talk about Brian Boru: High King of Ireland, Trudvang Legends, and Marvel Dice Throne: Scarlet Witch v. Thor v. Loki v. Spider-Man in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Grounded and Mario + Rabids Sparks of Hope. We reflect on our review of First Marians: Adventures on the Red Planet. Then you listeners Ask Aaron Anything, where you get a chance to as...
Episode 191 w/ Ruel Gaviola - Twilight Inscription, Shake That City, Great Western Trail: Argentina, and Splendor Duel
December 11, 2022 14:01 - 1 hour - 107 MBIn our one hundred and ninety-first episode, Aaron is joined by Ruel Gaviola again. We talk about Twilight Inscription, Shake That City, Great Western Trail: Argentina, and Splendor Duel in the BA Banter. Then you listeners Ask Aaron Anything, where you get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything you want. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 190 – Interview with Cole Wehrle
November 27, 2022 17:08 - 1 hour - 145 MBIn our one hundred and ninetieth episode, Aaron is joined by designer Cole Wehrle of Root, John Company, and Arcs. We talk about some games we’ve been playing, including Shark and Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Then I interview Cole about designing games. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 189 w/ Theo the Geeky Gaymer Guy – Bullet Star, Fit to Print, Marvel Dice Throne Captain Marvel vs Black Panther, Across the Obelisk, and Marvel Snap
November 13, 2022 16:32 - 1 hour - 98 MBIn our one hundred and eighty-ninth episode, Aaron is joined by Theo The Geeky Gaymer Guy. We talk about Bullet Star, Fit to Print, and Marvel Dice Throne: Captain Marvel Vs. Black Panther in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Across the Obelisk and Marvel Snap. We reflect on our review of T.I.M.E. Stories. Then you listeners Ask Aaron Anything, where you get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything you want. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss...
Episode 188 w/ Brendo – Golem, Dulce, The Wolves, and Great Western Trail 2nd Edition
October 30, 2022 18:29 - 1 hour - 104 MBIn our one hundred and eighty-eighth episode, Aaron is joined by Brendo. We talk about Golem, Dulce, The Wolves, and Great Western Trail 2nd Edition in the BA Banter. We reflect on our review of Legacy of Dragonholt. Then you listeners Ask Aaron Anything, where you get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything you want. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 187 w/ Maurice Andrews Jr. - Crescent Moon, Escape Tales Low Memory, Marvel Dice Throne Black Widow vs Doctor Strange, Unmatched Digital, and Disco Elysium
October 16, 2022 16:17 - 1 hour - 138 MBIn our one hundred and eighty-sixth episode, Aaron is joined by Maurice Andrews Jr. We talk about Crescent Moon, Escape Tales: Low Memory, and Marvel Dice Throne: Black Widow Vs. Doctor Strange in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Unmatched Digital and Disco Elysium. We reflect on our review of Coldwater Crown. Then you listeners Ask Aaron Anything, where you get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything you want. This episode is sponsored by Board Game...
Episode 186 w/ Tim from the Board Game Hot Takes podcast – Gutenberg, Messina 1347, Nemesis: Distress, Nemesis: Lockdown Digital, and Everdell Digital
October 02, 2022 16:03 - 1 hour - 120 MBIn our one hundred and eighty-sixth episode, Aaron is joined by Tim of the Board Game Hot Takes podcast. We talk about Gutenberg and Messina 1347 in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Nemesis: Distress, Nemesis: Lockdown Digital, and Everdell Digital. We reflect on our review of Roll Player. Then you listeners Ask Aaron Anything, where you get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything you want. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners l...
Episode 185 – Interview with John D. Clair
September 18, 2022 15:58 - 1 hour - 157 MBIn our one hundred and eighty-fifth episode, Aaron is joined by designer John D. Clair of Ready, Set, Bet and Dead Reckoning. We talk about some games we’ve been playing, including Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape and Meadow. Then I interview John about designing games. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 184 w/ Ray from Ray's Retros and Czech Games Edition - Hippocrates, Whirling Witchcraft, Ghost of Tsushima, and Stardew Valley
September 04, 2022 15:02 - 1 hour - 105 MBIn our one hundred and eighty-fourth episode, Aaron is joined by Ray of Ray's Retros and Czech Games Edition. We talk about Hippocrates and Whirling Witchcraft in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Ghost of Tsushima and Stardew Valley. We reflect on our review of Fate of the Elder Gods. Then you listeners Ask Aaron Anything, where you get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything you want. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like ...
Episode 183 w/ Roberto from Shear Boardom - Ginkgopolis, Cat in the Box, Metroid Dread, and The Lion King Video Game
August 21, 2022 16:05 - 1 hour - 104 MBIn our one hundred and eighty-third episode, Aaron is joined by Roberto of Shear Boardom. We talk about Ginkgopolis and Cat in the Box in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Metroid and The Lion King Video Game. We reflect on our review of Dragonfire. Then you listeners Ask Aaron Anything, where you get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything you want. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon
Episode 182 w/ Quinten - Wildstyle, Wonderland's War, Unmatched Jurassic Park T-Rex vs Dr. Sattler, Borderlands 3, Steve Jackson's Sorcery, and Root Marauders Expansion
August 07, 2022 16:05 - 1 hour - 139 MBIn our one hundred and eighty-second episode, Aaron is joined by Quinten. We talk about Wildstyle, Wonderland's War, and Unmatched Jurassic Park T-Rex vs Dr. Sattler in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Borderlands 3 and Steve Jackson's Sorcery. Then we do a deep dive into the new Root: Marauders Expansion, the Hirelings, The Clockwork Expansion 2, and the Landmarks. This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon