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Five Contributors, Five Reviews, Five Minutes Each.
Bringing you a monthly dose of rapid-fire board game reviews. Every four Wednesdays our five contributors will talk about a game on their radar that week. Follow us on Facebook (https://facebook.com/FiveByGames), Twitter (https://twitter.com/FiveByGames), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/FiveByGames/), or support us on Patreon (http://Patreon.com/FiveByGames).
Bringing you a monthly dose of rapid-fire board game reviews. Every four Wednesdays our five contributors will talk about a game on their radar that week. Follow us on Facebook (https://facebook.com/FiveByGames), Twitter (https://twitter.com/FiveByGames), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/FiveByGames/), or support us on Patreon (http://Patreon.com/FiveByGames).
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Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 John - Introduction
00:42 Meeple Lady - Habemus Papam (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/434283/habemus-papam)
6:29 Jose - Magical Athlete (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/454103/magical-athlete)
11:29 John - Ahoy: Rivals & Renegades (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/403656/ahoy-rivals-and-renegades) / Ahoy: Fang & Fortune (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/437871/ahoy-fang-and-fortune) (Ahoy (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/359402/ahoy))
15:53 Aaron - 5 Towers (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/400205/5-towers)
26:16 Amanda - The White Castle Duel (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/438936/the-white-castle-duel)
26:31 Justin - Outro
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Aaron - Introduction
01:02 Meeple Lady - Striking Flint (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/407548/striking-flint)
06:32 Jose - House of 1000 Corpses (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/411391/house-of-1000-corpses)
12:12 John - Halloween (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/380175/halloween)
17:24 Aaron - Hunters of the Lost Çreatures (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/345863/hunters-of-the-lost-creatures)
22:25 Justin - Transgalactica (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/429860/transgalactica)
27:38 Amanda - Outro
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews. In this bonus episode, Jose, John and Amanda talk about conventions!
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Jose - Introduction
00:39 Justin - Metal Gear Solid: The Board Game (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/266529/metal-gear-solid-the-board-game)
05:57 Amanda - Sanctuary (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/441696/sanctuary)
10:44 Sarah - Twinkle Twinkle (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/408280/twinkle-twinkle)
15:56 Jose - SILOS (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/429765/silos)
21:04 John - Gatsby (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/433908/gatsby)
26:38 Justin - Outro
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 John - Introduction
00:34 Aaron - CVLT (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/416589/cvlt)
06:03 Amanda - Lightning Train (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/445673/lightning-train)
11:36 Sarah - Bonds Between (https://brightbardgames.com/products/bonds-between)
17:06 Meeple Lady - Galileo Galilei (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/393333/galileo-galilei)
22:37 John - Azul Duel (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/431038/azul-duel)
28:06 Justin - Outro
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Meeple Lady - Introduction
00:53 Jose - Innovation Ultimate (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/388367/innovation-ultimate)
05:44 Aaron - Almanac: The Dragon Road (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/278783/almanac-the-dragon-road)
11:10 Justin - Tower Up (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/393307/tower-up)
16:17 Amanda - The Lord of The Rings: Fate of the Fellowship (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/436217/the-lord-of-the-rings-fate-of-the-fellowship)
20:53 Meeple Lady - Rats of Wistar (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/387780/rats-of-wistar)
25:47 John - Outro
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Sarah - Introduction
00:39 John - Newton (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/244711/newton) Episode 70 (https://thefiveby.fireside.fm/70) Darwin's Journey (https://thefiveby.fireside.fm/160)
06:15 Aaron - Judge Dredd (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/1098/judge-dredd)
11:49 Justin - Fateforge: Chronicles of Kaan (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/363625/fateforge-chronicles-of-kaan)
16:56 Sarah - Dr. Finn's Book of Solo Strategy and Word Games (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/445055/dr-finns-book-of-solo-strategy-and-word-games)
22:02 Jose - Shuffle and Swing (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/414350/shuffle-and-swing)
27:46 Meeple Lady - Outro
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Justin - Introduction
00:49 Sarah - Iliad (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/420914/iliad)
06:03 Meeple Lady - That's Not a Hat (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/375651/thats-not-a-hat)
10:33 Jose - Daimyo: Rebirth of the Empire (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/237145/daimyo-rebirth-of-the-empire)
16:01 Aaron - Rivages (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/409581/rivages)
21:20 Justin - SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/418059/seti-search-for-extraterrestrial-intelligence)
26:28 John - Outro
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Aaron - Introduction
00:56 Justin - The White Castle: Matcha (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/420321/the-white-castle-matcha)
06:20 Sarah - The Bird Oracle (https://shingyinkhor.bigcartel.com/product/the-bird-oracle)
11:55 Jose - Enemy Anemone (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/391985/enemy-anemone)
17:47 John - Darwin's Journey (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/322289/darwins-journey)
23:57 Aaron - Silver & Gold (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/270673/silver-and-gold)
29:14 Meeple Lady - Outro
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 John - Introduction
00:43 Aaron - Jubako (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/300095/jubako)
06:17 Justin - The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/356080/the-elder-scrolls-betrayal-of-the-second-era)
11:32 Sarah - The Castles of Burgundy (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/363622/the-castles-of-burgundy-special-edition) (Chateauma PNP) (https://boardgamegeek.com/filepage/266707/fan-made-print-and-play-chateauma-for-2019-anniver)
16:59 Meeple Lady - Before the Guests Arrive (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/361211/hygge)
22:13 John - Creepshow: The Suspense-Building Game (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/422535/creepshow-the-suspense-building-game)
27:54 Jose - Outro
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Jose - Introduction
00:50 John - Mountain Goats (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/63975/mountain-goats)
05:39 Justin - Xylotar (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/414302/xylotar)
11:04 Sarah - Lok (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/397738/lok)
16:19 Meeple Lady - Castle Combo (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/416851/castle-combo)
21:04 Jose - Bottle Imp (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/413364/bottle-imp)
26:34 Aaron - Outro
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Meeple Lady - Introduction
00:43 Jose - Murray the A**hole Frog (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/416494/murray-the-ahole-frog)
06:18 John - The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick Taking Game (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/429293/the-fellowship-of-the-ring-trick-taking-game)
11:02 Aaron - ARTBOX (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/280304/artbox)
16:35 Justin - Rebel Princess (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/381249/rebel-princess)
21:38 Meeple Lady - A Gentle Rain (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/334011/a-gentle-rain)
26:02 Ruel - Outro
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Sarah - Introduction
00:38 Meeple Lady - Murdle (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/427787/murdle)
05:19 Jose - Cat Blues: The Big Gig (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/414351/cat-blues-the-big-gig)
09:54 Aaron - Combo aka Surfosaurus MAX (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/394887/surfosaurus-max)
15:12 Justin - Shackleton Base: A Journey To The Moon (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/408180/shackleton-base-a-journey-to-the-moon)
20:26 Sarah - Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/390092/ticket-to-ride-legacy-legends-of-the-west)
25:58 John - Outro
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Justin - Introduction
00:53 Ruel - The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/421006/the-lord-of-the-rings-duel-for-middle-earth)
06:23 John - Blind Business (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/371973/blind-business)
11:18 Justin - Sand (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/402669/sand)
16:13 Sarah - Beacon Patrol (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/362976/beacon-patrol)
21.34 Meeple Lady - Wilmot's Warehouse (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/424975/wilmot-s-warehouse)
26:49 Jose - Outro
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Aaron - Introduction
01:04 Justin - Harrow County: The Game of Gothic Conflict (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/360899/harrow-county-the-game-of-gothic-conflict)
06:39 Meeple Lady - MicroMacro: Crime City (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/318977/micromacro-crime-city)
11:08 Jose - Chu Han (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/288558/chu-han)
16:19 John - Monkey Palace (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/412911/monkey-palace)
21.19 Aaron - Undergrove (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/376740/undergrove)
27:08 Ruel - Outro
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Jose - Introduction
00:41 Aaron - Sunrise At The Studio (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/389345/sunrise-at-the-studio)
06:29 Sarah - Sail (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/377470/sail)
11:50 Meeple Lady - Nucleum (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/396790/nucleum)
17:31 Ruel - The Gang (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/411567/the-gang)
22:51 Jose - Things In Rings (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/408547/things-in-rings)
28:08 John - Outro
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Sarah - Introduction
00:31 John - Cities (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/402676/cities)
06:09 Aaron - Wild Space (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/298371/wild-space)
11:33 Justin - Arcs (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/359871/arcs)
16:54 Sarah - Typewriter (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/385645/typewriter)
21:51 Ruel - Faraway (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/385761/faraway)
26:40 Meeple Lady - Outro
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Ruel - Introduction
00:35 Jose - Pumafiosi (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/338364/pumafiosi)
06:02 John - Word Traveler (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/400508/word-traveler)
11:36 Aaron - Bargain Basement Bathysphere (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/255360/bargain-basement-bathysphere)
17:17 Sarah - Daybreak (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/334986/daybreak)
22:52 Ruel - Foundations of Metropolis (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/412865/foundations-of-metropolis)
28:09 Justin - Outro
Hello friends and welcome to the 150th episode of The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Meeple Lady - Introduction
00:42 Jose - Chandigarh (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/374134/chandigarh)
05:48 John - Agueda: City of Umbrellas (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/317515/agueda-city-of-umbrellas)
10:46 Justin - Looot (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/410991/looot)
15:54 Sarah - Quest Calendar (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/393842/quest-calendar-leaf-riders-of-wrenwood)
21:31 Meeple Lady - Phantom Ink (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/330592/phantom-ink)
26:29 Aaron - Outro
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By. Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 John - Introduction
00:33 Aaron - Thunder Road Vendetta (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/342070/thunder-road-vendetta)
06:17 Justin - Salton Sea (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/402663/salton-sea)
11:46 Ruel - Captain Flip (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/393325/captain-flip)
16:28 Jose - Pies (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/383450/pies)
22:36 John - Resist! (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/352697/resist)
27:06 Meeple Lady - Outro






















