Author: Anthony

This week we’re running down your top 20 games of all time! Thank you to all 240+ of you who completed our survey to help build this list and congratulations to Damian for winning a game in the contest! Don’t miss BGA Live! on BoardGameArena.com and Twitch. You can catch us 8:30pm EDT every Wednesday on twitch.com/bgapodcast and on boardgamearena.com’s homepage. If you haven’t yet, be sure to connect with us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/boardgamersanonymous), Twitter (http://twitter.com/bgapodcast), and on our website (www.www.boardgamersanonymous.com). You can support the show as well by donating on Patreon (www.patreon.com/bga) or using our Amazon affiliate link.

It’s Episode 300! In our biggest, longest episode ever(!!), we run through both Anthony’s and Chris’s top 100 games of all time. Strap in – this is a long one. First up, don’t miss your chance to win a game from our Listeners’ Top 20 Contest, ending today! https://www.boardgamersanonymous.com/2020-listeners-top-20-games-time-contest/ Don’t miss BGA Live! on BoardGameArena.com and Twitch. You can catch us 8:30pm EDT every Wednesday on twitch.com/bgapodcast and on boardgamearena.com’s homepage. If you haven’t yet, be sure to connect with us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/boardgamersanonymous), Twitter (http://twitter.com/bgapodcast), and on our website (www.www.boardgamersanonymous.com). You can support the show as well by donating on Patreon (www.patreon.com/bga) or using…

This week we’re running down 15 of the most essential board game expansions of all time. First up, don’t miss your chance to win a game from our Listeners’ Top 20 Contest, running now through November 18: https://www.boardgamersanonymous.com/2020-listeners-top-20-games-time-contest/ On the show this week, we cover: Acquisition Disorders: Draftosaurus: Aerial Park/Marina, Concordia: Digital Edition At the Table: Castles of Tuscany, Egizia: Shifting Sands Feature: Most Essential Board Game Expansions Don’t miss BGA Live! on BoardGameArena.com and Twitch. You can catch us 8:30pm EDT every Wednesday on twitch.com/bgapodcast and on boardgamearena.com’s homepage. If you haven’t yet, be sure to connect with us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/boardgamersanonymous), Twitter (http://twitter.com/bgapodcast),…

This week we’re looking at the top 10 games that can keep you busy forever(!) if you’re stuck inside. These are big, long, highly replayable games, often with solo components. First up, don’t miss your chance to win a game from our Listeners’ Top 20 Contest, running now through November 7: https://www.boardgamersanonymous.com/2020-listeners-top-20-games-time-contest/ On the show this week, we cover: Question of the Week: What’s the typical lifespan for a game you keep on the shelf? Acquisition Disorders: Golem and Freedom Five: A Sentinel Comics Board Game At the Table: Lost Ruins of Arnak, Mysterium Park, and Dixit: Harmonies Feature: Top 10…

Spiel.Digital was this last weekend and it was loaded with events, new game announcements, and new games shipping all over the world. We’re here to discuss all the best stuff to come out of the four day event and the current hotness. First up, don’t miss your chance to win a game from our Listeners’ Top 20 Contest, running now through November 7: https://www.boardgamersanonymous.com/2020-listeners-top-20-games-time-contest/ On the show this week, we cover: Question of the Week: How many of the BGG Top 100 have you played, and which is your favorite? Acquisition Disorders: Crescent City Cargo and Captains of the Gulf on…

We’re finishing up our run through the Board Game Geek’s Top 100 list to tell you which games we think are buys, plays, dodges or “2020 games” (you know, burns). This week we’re running through #50-1. Lots of announcements this week! First up, don’t miss your chance to win a game from our Listeners’ Top 20 Contest, running now through November 7: https://www.boardgamersanonymous.com/2020-listeners-top-20-games-time-contest/ Next up, we’re running a special Essen Feed bright and early the morning of Thursday, October 22. Join Chris and the team from Repos Production for a live playthrough of 7 Wonders on BoardGameArena’s Twitch channel. Don’t…

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This week we’re running through the Board Game Geek’s Top 100 list to tell you which games we think are buys, plays, dodges or “2020 games” (you know, burns). This week we’re hitting up #100-51 and then next week the rest up to #1. Don’t miss BGA Live! on BoardGameArena.com and Twitch. You can catch us 8:30pm EDT every Wednesday on twitch.com/bgapodcast and on boardgamearena.com’s homepage. If you haven’t yet, be sure to connect with us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/boardgamersanonymous), Twitter (http://twitter.com/bgapodcast), and on our website (www.www.boardgamersanonymous.com). You can support the show as well by donating on Patreon (www.patreon.com/bga) or using our Amazon affiliate link.

This week we’re looking at another batch of games on the fall release radar from BoardGameGeek’s preview list. It’s the final pre-Essen hotness! But first, we discuss our question of the week: What’s your spooky game of choice for the Halloween season? In acquisition disorders this week, Anthony looks at the Princess Bride Adventure Book – is it any good? And Chris looks at Untamed: Feral Factions – Spirit Strike Edition, on Kickstarter right now. At the table this week, Anthony reviews Aqualin, a quick two-player abstract game from Kosmos, and Chris reviews BILDER, a recently released Kickstarter project with…

This week we’re looking at the best of the best Second Editions of board games. Which game’s first major revision does the best job of updating and upgrading the experience? But first, we discuss our question of the week: What game do you actively enjoy teaching to new players? In acquisition disorders this week, Anthony looks at a tile-laying puzzle game currently on Kickstarter – Cascadia. Chris looks at the upcoming expansion for Grand Austria Hotel: Let’s Waltz! coming to Kickstarter soon. And then in our feature, we look at the top 10 second editions of board games. Don’t miss…