Episode 530 – The Top 10 Games on Everyone’s Shelf

Chris is joined again this week by Chris Rodriguez from Board Games for the Better to discuss the top “owned” games on BoardGameGeek, what makes these games so lasting and sought after.

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: Tomb Raider: The Crypt of Chronos
  • Roll for Review: Mystical Vale Essential Edition
  • Feature: The Top 10 Games on Everyone’s Shelf

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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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