Episode 531 – BGG Hotness and Board Game Draft Update!

Anthony is back this week with a big update on the BGG hotness, our board game draft, and all the amazing stuff on Gamefound that’s calling for his wallet. Plus a review of Nova Era from Chris and previous discussion of Hobbit: There and Back Again (roll and write for the win!)

Join us at the Board Game Academics Conference at the Strong Museum of Play: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://boardgameacademics.com/register/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Our first Board Game Club will feature Terraforming Mars. Play the game and prepare to submit your comments, questions, and hot takes before June 13.

Episode Notes:

  • Roll for Preview: Agricola Special Edition, The Hobbit: There & Back Again
  • Roll for Review: Nova Era
  • Feature: BGG Hotness and BGA Fantasy Board Game Draft: Month 5

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  • Anthony lives and plays games in Philadelphia, PA. A lover of complex strategy, two-player war games, and area control, Anthony is always eager to try a new game, even if he's on rule-reading duty.


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