36: Celebrating 20 years of BoardGameGeek

Going Analog Podcast

English - January 29, 2020 07:03 - 1 hour - 59.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
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Previous Episode: 35: The 2019 games of the year...and looking ahead at 2020

Next Episode: 37: Mike Young (Plan B) explains why game publishing is so tough! Plus, our fave board game franchises and imports.

BoardGameGeek just turned 20! Owner/co-founder Scott Alden and Director of Media Lincoln Damerst stop by to talk about the two-decade making of the do-everything board game website, its most underrated games, and much more.

Games discussed:

Intro & Scott's topic: How did you first hear about BoardGameGeek?

Settlers of Catan Manhattan Die Hanse Magic: The Gathering Chess Poker UNO Risk Mahjong Scrabble Carcassonne Black Box Lost Cities Wingspan Thunderstone Dominion Android: Netrunner Love Letter Coup Puerto Rico

Lincoln's topic: The history of BoardGameGeek media

Power Grid: Factory Manager Aquatica Space Dealer

Shoe's topic: What do you use BoardGameGeek for the most?

Throne of Allegoria

Christina's topic: The most underrated games on BoardGameGeek

Lost Legacy: The Starship Lost Legacy Legend Billabong Speculation Wyatt Earp Koryo Choson Alcatraz: The Scapegoat A Game of Thrones: Hand of the King Secrets Werewolf Mafia

Final thoughts:

Root Russian Railroads Kingdom Death Monster