Games Over Board

This week we played two card games. One is good and the other is not so good. Join us as we review There's Been a Murder and Boss Monster! We also fling foam burritos at each other and Angie tries to stump us with a Dark Story! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJSend me a friend request and lets play some games!Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQw Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we do go back to 10th grade Biology class as we play Cytosis from Genius Games! We will be spending mRNA to make proteins, Carbohydrates to make Energy, and the Mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell! Join us as we talk about this fun little worker placement game! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJSend me a friend request and lets play some games!Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQw Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we review the newest game from Smirk and Dagger - A Place for All My Books! Does this cozy game earn a spot in your collection? Can we battle through the giggles to discuss this game? Tune in to find out!PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJSend me a friend request and lets play some games!Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQw Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pick your favorite animal, grab your pies, and gather your resources, because this week we are reviewing My Little Scythe from Stonemaier Games! If you love Scythe and want your children or non-gaming friends and family to join you in a game of Scythe, this is the game you want to introduce them to! This is an excellent adaptation of one of our favorite games, scaled down to a digestible package for young and non-gamers alike!PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJSend me a friend request and lets play some games!Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQw Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you thought the base game of Black Orchestra was difficult, you are in for a shock! This week we talk about Black Orchestra: Resistance from Tycoon Games. There are three modules in this box and we will be discussing all three in this episode!We want to send a huge thank you to Tycoon Games for supporting our podcast with a copy of the game and the expansion to purchase. Be sure to visit their website, Tycoongames.com to purchase great games like Everdell Silverfrost and Black Orchestra: Resistance.If you want to check out their next game, Blood Rage Valhalla, click the link below to visit the Gamefound page!https://gamefound.com/en/projects/tabletop-tycoon/blood-rage-valhallaIf you're interested in watching the Live Stream of our playthrough of Black Orchestra: Resistance, click the link belowhttps://youtube.com/live/4pjKi2wG38wIf you want to learn more about the Garden Trilogy we discuss in the news, check out this preview page to their Kickstarter, which goes live September 16https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/uchibacoyapiece/garden-trilogy-paradise-of-dinosaurs-birds-and-fishPJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJSend me a friend request and lets play some games!Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQw Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we review a little filler dice chucker named Zombie Dice and we talk about our top five games that surprised us in our almost three years of podcasting. Some are good surprises, others were surprising in how they didn't live up to our expectations. We apologize for the odd audio quality, we had to record remotely this week.PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJSend me a friend request and lets play some games!Special thanks to Tycoon Games for providing us with this copy to review and to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQw Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we review Vantage, the newest game from Stonemaier Games. This is a sprawling, open world game that is EXTREMELY hard to talk about without spoiling it. We talk about vague events that occur, but never give away the context, so while you'll hear about the things we do, we made sure to keep it vague enough that nothing is spoiled for you. This game is epic in scale and we love it! Special shout out to Adam, Jake, Joe, and Matt who played the game with us at South County this past week! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJSend me a friend request and lets play some games!Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQw Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Dan and PJ talk about our time playing Shackleton Base with Jamie from the Secret Cabal Gaming Podcast, then Angie joins the conversation as we discuss Black Orchestra from Tycoon Games. This is a cooperative game around the events of Operation Valkyrie - a covert operation designed to assassinate Hitler! This week's review is just on the base game and we will be discussing the expansion soon! We want to send a huge thank you to Tycoon Games for supporting our podcast with a copy of the game and the expansion to purchase. Be sure to visit their website to purchase great games like Everdell Silverfrost or to pre-order Black Orchestra: Resistance. Also keep an eye out for Blood Rage: Valhalla, the sequel to Blood Rage which is coming soon.PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJSend me a friend request and lets play some games!Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQw Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we review a game that I've been hyped to show Dan and Angie for weeks, now! We played Rumble Nation and solve the EASIEST dark story ever! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJSend me a friend request and lets play some games! Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQw Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we had the absolute pleasure of meeting Josh Bowman, designer of Beach Day from Cake Pie Games! If you're a fan of A Gentle Rain or Beacon Patrol, but don't like the "luck of the draw" that comes with those two games, you will want to check this out! Join us as we talk about places we have lived, movies, games, the industry and of course - BEACH DAY! If you want to see more of Josh, be sure to check out his podcast, Tabletop Submarine wherever you get your podcasts. If you want more of us, visit GamesOverBoard.com! If you're interested in supporting Josh's dream of making Beach Day a reality, click the link below and become a backer! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/beachday/beach-day-a-relaxing-strategy-card-gameSpecial thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQw Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's been a LOOOOONG time coming but we are here with our second review of Frosthaven! This game is epic in every sense of the word and we were so happy to finally be talking about it again! Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQwDon't forget to visit GamesOverBoard.com for links to our Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and email us at Gamesoboard@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we review Root: The Clockwork Expansion by Leder Games! This is an expansion that provides automated bots for all four of the core factions, allowing you to play the game any number of players, even solo, against a full board of bots! Is it worth your money? You be the judge! Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQwDon't forget to visit GamesOverBoard.com for links to our Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and email us at Gamesoboard@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After a four day delay, our Thunder Road Vendetta episode is here! This is a wild game about cars and helicopters with guns racing down the road, slamming into each other! This game might be the most fun game we've played this year, but is it worth your money? If you would like to watch this review on youtube, check out our live stream below and skip ahead to the review at the 1:27:00 time stamp.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDWPjQuDqfUSpecial thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQwDon't forget to visit GamesOverBoard.com for links to our Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and email us at Gamesoboard@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, join Dan, PJ, and Matt as we talk about Ark Nova - a game about making a zoo! While this is more of a first-impressions episode than a full review, we can say most of us had a great time with it and we are ALL looking forward to playing this game again real soon! Special thanks Anna for recommending the game and to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQwDon't forget to visit GamesOverBoard.com for links to our Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and email us at Gamesoboard@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we review the Arts and Architecture Expansion for Tapestry, along with neoprene mat that is available on Stonemaier's website! Is this expansion worth your money and time? How does it affect gameplay? Tune in to find out!Homework Assignment!!!! Be sure to listen to the end for a homework assignment we are assigning to all of our listeners about the future layout of the show. Send in your responses to our email gamesoboard@gmail.com! We want to hear from all of you! Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQwDon't forget to visit GamesOverBoard.com for links to our Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and email us at Gamesoboard@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we are beyond excited to have Jason Blake, the designer of Cysmic back on the show! Join us as we chat about the game, the status of production of it, movies, and so much more! If you want to back the game, you still can! Just click the link below or google "Cysmic Gamefound." and you'll find it! You can also watch this video on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gamesoboardTo join the Cysmic campaign and get your own copy, follow the link below:https://gamefound.com/en/projects/star-reach-games/cysmic?ref=my-projectsSpecial thanks to Jason Blake for taking time to talk with us and to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQwDon't forget to visit GamesOverBoard.com for links to our Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and email us at Gamesoboard@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan, Angie, and PJ all get together this week to talk about two card games. Both silly, only one of them strategic. Join us as we talk about Snatch It and Happy Salmon! Special thanks to Czech Games Edition for providing Snatch It to review and to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQwDon't forget to visit GamesOverBoard.com for links to our Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and email us at Gamesoboard@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we have the Oceania Expansion for Wingspan! This expansion adds many more birds and a new resource: Nectar! Join us as we talk about the expansion and solve another dark story! Special thanks to Stonemaier Games for providing this expansion to review and to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQwDon't forget to visit GamesOverBoard.com for links to our Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and email us at Gamesoboard@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After our week off for Easter, we are back and talking about the newest expansion for Doomlings: The Legends of Enderas! If you are a fan of Doomlings, you need to check this out immediately! It's an excellent addition to the game with more of what you love and one new module as well! We also discuss Sea Salt and Paper, a wonderful card game with a dreadful rulebook. Feel free to visit doomlings.com if you're interested in the game!Special thanks to Doomlings for providing these games to review and to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would like to hear what David is up to these days, please follow the link below!https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mkSfdbk3EkKfh45pd2CWH?si=-nDfgFOCTKu5j46m3B1pQwDon't forget to visit GamesOverBoard.com for links to our Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and email us at Gamesoboard@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's our final installment of our Hoplomachus reviews as we talk about the wave-based mode, Onslaught. In this mode 1 - 2 players face off against six immortals and their minions. Join us as we have one more talk about this incredible game series and also solve another dark story! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.