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Episode 266 with Brendo – Resafa, Lowenherz, Mythical Dice, and Ball X Pit

Episode 266 with Brendo – Resafa, Lowenherz, Mythical Dice, and Ball X Pit

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In our two hundred and sixty-sixth episode, Aaron is joined by Brendo. We talk about Resafa, Lowenherz, and Mythical Dice. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Ball X Pit.  Then we discuss Brendo’s journey in 3D Printing and Our Current Buying Habits in Aaron Asks Anything.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon

Resafa – 3:24

Lowenherz – 18:13

Mythical Dice – 32:11

Ball X Pit – 39:39

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 48:25

Aaron Asks Anything – 3D Printing and Our Current Buying Habits – 50:42

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November 23, 2025

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Episode 265 with Quinten – Trickerion: Dahlgaard’s Academy, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Trick-Taking Game, Pokemon Legends: Z-A, and The Rogue Prince of Persia

Episode 265 with Quinten – Trickerion: Dahlgaard’s Academy, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Trick-Taking Game, Pokemon Legends: Z-A, and The Rogue Prince of Persia

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In our two hundred and sixty-fifth episode, Aaron is joined by Quinten. We talk about Trickerion: Dahlgaard’s Academy, Baseball Highlights 2045, and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Trick-Taking Game. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Pokemon Legends: Z-A and The Rogue Prince of Persia.  Then we discuss Our Top 10 Most Influential Video Games of all time from 5 to 1 in Aaron Asks Anything.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon

Trickerion: Dahlgaard’s Academy – 4:22

Baseball Highlights 2045 – 12:37

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Trick-Taking Game – 19:47

Pokemon Legends: Z-A – 27:04

The Rogue Prince of Persia – 35:48

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 42:26

Aaron Asks Anything – Our Top 10 Most Influential Video Games: 5 to 1 – 43:53

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November 9, 2025

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Episode 264 with Scott – Galileo Galilei, Duos, Fruit Fight, and Sword of the Sea

Episode 264 with Scott – Galileo Galilei, Duos, Fruit Fight, and Sword of the Sea

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In our two hundred and sixty-fourth episode, Aaron is joined by Scott. We talk about Galileo Galilei, Duos, and Fruit Fight. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Sword of the Sea. Then we discuss the Best and Blurst Games of 2015 in Aaron Asks Anything.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon

Galileo Galilei – 2:08

Duos – 15:34

Fruit Fight – 21:58

Sword of the Sea – 34:08

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 40:58

Aaron Asks Anything – The Best and Blurst Games of 2015 – 42:33

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October 26, 2025

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Episode 263 with Linsae – Fishing, Hot Streak, Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos, and Octopath Traveler 2

Episode 263 with Linsae – Fishing, Hot Streak, Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos, and Octopath Traveler 2

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In our two hundred and sixty-third episode, Aaron is joined by Linsae. We talk about Fishing and Hot Streak. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos and Octopath Traveler 2.  Then we discuss Linsae’s Most Influential Video Games of all time in Aaron Asks Anything.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon

Fishing – 3:15

Hot Streak – 9:10

Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos – 22:52

Octopath Traveler 2 – 29:40

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 48:07

Aaron Asks Anything – Linsae’s Most Influential Video Games of All Time – 49:57

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Episode 261 with Brendo – Wroth, Mogul, Mythwind: Expanded Horizons and Friends & Family expansions, and Endeavor: Deep Sea

Episode 261 with Brendo – Wroth, Mogul, Mythwind: Expanded Horizons and Friends & Family expansions, and Endeavor: Deep Sea

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In our two hundred and sixty-first episode, Aaron is joined by Brendo. We talk about Wroth, Mogul, Mythwind: Expanded Horizons and Friends & Family expansions, and Endeavor: Deep Sea. Then we discuss if 2025 is the Year of Meh Games or not in Aaron Asks Anything.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon

Wroth – 4:07

Mogul – 18:30

Mythwind: Expanded Horizons and Friends & Family expansions – 26:45

Endeavor: Deep Sea – 43:15

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 52:58

Aaron Asks Anything – Is 2025 the Year of the Meh? – 55:14

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August 24, 2025

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Episode 260 with Matt – Rebel Princess, Moonrakers, Innovation Ultimate Echoes of the Past, Figures in the Sand, and Artifacts of History expansions, and Age of Atlantis

Episode 260 with Matt – Rebel Princess, Moonrakers, Innovation Ultimate Echoes of the Past, Figures in the Sand, and Artifacts of History expansions, and Age of Atlantis

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In our two hundred and sixtieth episode, Aaron is joined by Matt. We talk about Rebel Princess, Moonrakers, Innovation Ultimate Echoes of the Past, Figures in the Sand, and Artifacts of History expansions, and Age of Atlantis. Then we discuss how we get our board game fix when our lives are too hectic to meet with our regular game group in Aaron Asks Anything.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon

Rebel Princess – 4:20

Moonrakers – 13:13

Innovation Ultimate Echoes of the Past, Figures in the Sand, and Artifacts of History expansions – 36:09

Age of Atlantis – 51:45

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 1:15:46

Aaron Asks Anything – How Do We Get Our Gaming Fix Without Our Gaming Group – 1:17:50

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Episode 259 with Brendo – The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Age, Unmatched: Battle of Legends Vol. 3, Faraway: People From Below, and Metaphor: ReFantazio

Episode 259 with Brendo – The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Age, Unmatched: Battle of Legends Vol. 3, Faraway: People From Below, and Metaphor: ReFantazio

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In our two hundred and fifty-ninth episode, Aaron is joined by Brendo. We talk about The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Age, Unmatched: Battle of Legends Vol. 3, and Faraway: People From Below in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Metaphor: ReFantazio. Then we discuss the games we are intrigued by from Gen Con 2025 in Aaron Asks Anything.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon

The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Age – 3:55

Unmatched: Battle of Legends Vol. 3 – 13:56

Faraway: People From Below – 25:15

Metaphor: ReFantazio – 30:05

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 41:22

Aaron Asks Anything – Gen Con 2025 Anticipation – 44:50

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Episode 258 with Linsae – Mythwind, Innovation Ultimate The Unseen and Cities of Destiny Expansions, Against the Storm, and Cult of the Lamb

Episode 258 with Linsae – Mythwind, Innovation Ultimate The Unseen and Cities of Destiny Expansions, Against the Storm, and Cult of the Lamb

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In our two hundred and fifty-eighth episode, Aaron is joined by Linsae. We talk about Mythwind and The Unseen and Cities of Destiny Expansions for Innovation Ultimate in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Against the Storm and Cult of the Lamb.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon

Mythwind – 2:34

Innovation Ultimate The Unseen and Cities of Destiny Expansions– 23:51

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 28:55

Against the Storm – 30:55

Cult of the Lamb – 41:58

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Episode 257 with Benji – Dune: Imperium – Uprising, Innovation Ultimate, Crypt Custodian, and Geometry Dash

Episode 257 with Benji – Dune: Imperium – Uprising, Innovation Ultimate, Crypt Custodian, and Geometry Dash

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In our two hundred and fifty-seventh episode, Aaron is joined by Benji. We talk about Dune: Imperium – Uprising and Innovation Ultimate in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Crypt Custodian and Geometry Dash.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon

Dune: Imperium – Uprising – 2:25

Innovation Ultimate – 8:20

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 55:53

Crypt Custodian – 21:12

Geometry Dash – 25:27

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Episode 256 with Matt – Great Western Trail: El Paso, Tabletop Inc., Unconscious Mind, and Return of the Obra Dinn

Episode 256 with Matt – Great Western Trail: El Paso, Tabletop Inc., Unconscious Mind, and Return of the Obra Dinn

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In our two hundred and fifty-sixth episode, Aaron is joined by Matt. We talk about Great Western Trail: El Paso, Tabletop Inc., and Unconscious Mind in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Return of the Obra Dinn. Then we discuss the biggest letdowns after hearing the hype and the games that actually came through for us in Aaron Asks Anything.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss and listeners like you on our Patreon

Great Western Trail: El Paso – 2:59

Tabletop Inc. – 17:54

Unconscious Mind – 30:22

Return of the Obra Dinn – 47:15

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 55:53

Aaron Asks Anything – Gaming Flops and Wins – 58:16