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    Episode 158 – The BGG Hotness

    AnthonyBy AnthonyFebruary 26, 2018No Comments1 Min Read26 Views
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    Another month, another recap of the BGG Hotness. Find out why these games are atop the hot list for February.

    To kick things off this week, Anthony and Chris look at answers to our question of the week, “What game have you played the most…ever?”

    We also announce the newest version of our annual Board Game Bracket contest. You can learn more and enter directly here:

    http://www.boardgamersanonymous.com/2018-board-game-bracket-contest/

    For our Acquisition Disorders this week, Anthony looks at Aeon’s End: Legacy and Chris dives into Caverna: Lost Peoples.

    For our At the Table segments, Anthony reviews Valletta from Stefan Dorra and ZMan Games and Chris looks at A Column of Fire from Kosmos and designer Michael Rieneck.

    Finally, in our feature, we dig into the top 15 games on the BGG Hotness as of February 22, 2018.

    • Question of the Week: 3:39
    • Acquisition Disorders: 6:28
    • Valletta Review: 13:30
    • A Column of Fire Review: 19:07
    • BGG Hotness: 26:40

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