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We had the enormous pleasure of being special guests this past weekend at the Long Island Tabletop Gaming Expo in Garden City, Long Island. We recorded episode 416 with special guests from the expo, Guardians MH, and Board Games for the Better. Stay tuned for a special video version of the podcast, which will be posted later this week. Question of the Week: Are there any games for which you prefer a digital/online implementation? Whether for speed of play, aesthetics, or something else entirely? At the Table Reviews: Akropolis, Marrakesh Feature: Stefan Feld Tier List (also coming in a video…

Part two of March Gamer Madness, featuring the listeners’ top 64 games, is here, plus some recent game reviews and previews of what’s to come. =========== Join us at Long Island Tabletop Expo 2023 in Garden CIty, NJ on March 18-19. We’ll be presenting three special panels and a live show for episode 416. =========== * Question of the Week: Jumanji but real life…what game would you most want to be stuck in? * Acquisition Disorders: Reviving Kathmandu, Star Wars: The Deck Building Game * At the Table Reviews: Damage Control, Her Story If you haven’t yet, be sure to…

Board Gamers Anonymous is proud to be a featured guest at Long Island Tabletop Gaming Expo 2023 on March 18-19 in Garden City, NY, at the Cradle of Aviation. We’ll be running several panels and live presentations over the weekend at New York’s largest tabletop gaming convention, and we hope to see you all there. Presentations include: Tabletop Gaming in Higher Education Join our panel of educators, counselors, and advisors as we discuss the practical applications of tabletop games in higher education. Gaming Across the Spectrum Join Geek Therapeutics and Guardians MH as we all discuss how tabletop gaming can help…

Part one of March Gamer Madness features us running through the top 64 listeners’ games from 2022 to narrow down the field to 32 for next week. Thanks to everyone who voted in our poll and contest. Winners will be announced on the next episode. If you haven’t yet, be sure to connect with us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/boardgamersanonymous), Twitter (http://twitter.com/bgapodcast), and our website (https://www.boardgamersanonymous.com/). You can support the show as well by donating on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bga) or using our Amazon affiliate link.

Coming at you with another ad-free episode of BGA. This week we’re looking at some of the best board game sequels out there, plus we break down the (ridiculous) back and forth between Brass and Gloomhaven fans on BoardGameGeek, and delve into some upcoming releases at the table. Acquisition Disorders: Huang, Frostpunk: The Board Game At the Table Reviews: Tragedy Looper: New Tragedies, Marvel: Age of Heroes If you haven’t yet, be sure to connect with us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/boardgamersanonymous), Twitter (http://twitter.com/bgapodcast), and our website (https://www.boardgamersanonymous.com/). You can support the show as well by donating on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bga) or using…

Chris is joined by special guest Game Master Dave this week to talk about the upcoming Long Island Tabletop Game Expo (at which BGA will be guests—join us if you can!) The two discuss upcoming games we’re excited about and recent plays as well. =================== This week’s episode is sponsored by Paperlike. To pick up your Paperlike, head to paperlike.com/BGA, click “Buy Paperlike,” and select your iPad size. Ready to do more with your iPad? Head over to paperlike.com/BGA to get started. =================== Check out Dave’s website to read and hear more from him: https://gamemastergames.com/. =================== Acquisition Disorders – Mother…

This week we’re looking at how gamers determine the relative value of each game in their collection. What do you keep? What do you sell? When do you decide it’s time to move on from a game you used to love? We dig into all of this and more in this week’s episode =================== This week’s episode is sponsored by Paperlike. To pick up your Paperlike, head to paperlike.com/BGA, click “Buy Paperlike,” and select your iPad size. Ready to do more with your iPad? Head over to paperlike.com/BGA to get started. =================== Interested in checking out the Metallic Dice Games…

This week we’re looking at all the hot games currently burning up the charts on Board Game Geek. Which games are hot, which ones are we excited to play, and what’s on there for “reasons?” =================== This week’s episode is sponsored by Paperlike. To pick up your Paperlike, head to paperlike.com/BGA, click “Buy Paperlike,” and select your iPad size. Ready to do more with your iPad? Head over to paperlike.com/BGA to get started. =================== Interested in checking out the Metallic Dice Games set featured in our gift guide? Check out their site here: https://fanrolldice.com/ref/2755/ =================== Question of the Week: “What…

Hey, it’s starting to feel like things are getting back to normal. At least a little bit. 2022 was a very good year for board games, with several top-tier releases taking up substantial time at my table. Not only that, but I was able to game at a much more regular cadence than in the previous two years. I won’t say things are back to normal, but they are about as close as we’ve been in three years, and as a result, I played a lot of amazing games in 2022. So for the first time in a couple of…

This week on the podcast, we’re talking about how we approach collecting, culling, and the massive process of curating and maintaining the games we own. We hear from the community, share our experiences, and consider how to stay sane with all that cardboard. =================== This week’s episode is sponsored by Paperlike. To pick up your Paperlike, head to paperlike.com/BGA, click “Buy Paperlike,” and select your iPad size. Ready to do more with your iPad? Head over to paperlike.com/BGA to get started. =================== Interested in checking out the Metallic Dice Games set featured in our gift guide? Check out their site…