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Episode 262 with Quinten – Kinfire Council, Up or Down?, Hollow Knight: Silksong, and The Order of Giants Indiana Jones and the Great Circle expansion

Episode 262 with Quinten – Kinfire Council, Up or Down?, Hollow Knight: Silksong, and The Order of Giants Indiana Jones and the Great Circle expansion

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In our two hundred and sixty-second episode, Aaron is joined by Quinten. We talk about Kinfire Council and Up or Down? Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Hollow Knight: Silksong and The Order of Giants Indiana Jones and the Great Circle expansion.  Then we discuss Our Top 10 Most Influential Video Games of all time from 10 to 6 in Aaron Asks Anything.

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

Kinfire Council – 1:31

Up or Down? – 12:10

Hollow Knight: Silksong – 18:50

The Order of Giants Indiana Jones and the Great Circle expansion – 28:17

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 36:00

Aaron Asks Anything – Our Top 10 Most Influential Video Games: 10 to 6 – 37:54

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September 14, 2025

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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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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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July 6, 2025

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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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June 22, 2025

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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

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June 8, 2025

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Episode 255 with Quinten – Guards of Atlantis 2, A Fake Artist Goes to New York, Marvel’s Midnight Suns, and Duck Detective: The Secret Salami

Episode 255 with Quinten – Guards of Atlantis 2, A Fake Artist Goes to New York, Marvel’s Midnight Suns, and Duck Detective: The Secret Salami

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In our two hundred and fifty-fifth episode, Aaron is joined by Quinten. We talk about Guards of Atlantis 2 and A Fake Artist Goes to New York in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Marvel’s Midnight Suns and Duck Detective: The Secret Salami. Then we discuss our Gaming Pet Peeves in Aaron Asks Anything.

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

Guards of Atlantis 2 – 2:56

A Fake Artist Goes to New York – 20:31

Marvel’s Midnight Suns – 25:35

Duck Detective: The Secret Salami – 35:56

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 40:25

Aaron Asks Anything – Gaming Pet Peeves – 44:26

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May 25, 2025

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Episode 254 with Brendo – Bridge City Poker, Robo Rally, Age of Steam, and Towerborne

Episode 254 with Brendo – Bridge City Poker, Robo Rally, Age of Steam, and Towerborne

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In our two hundred and fifty-fourth episode, Aaron is joined by Brendo. We talk about Bridge City Poker, Robo Rally, and Age of Steam in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Towerborne. Then we discuss the Spiele des Jahres nominations for 2025 in Aaron Asks Anything.

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

Bridge City Poker – 4:27

Robo Rally – 12:36

Age of Steam – 20:00

Towerborne – 30:34

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 40:25

Aaron Asks Anything – Spiele des Jahres nominations for 2025 – 42:41

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Episode 253 11th Anniversary – Rebirth, Things in Rings, My Favourite Things, and Spider-man 2

Episode 253 11th Anniversary – Rebirth, Things in Rings, My Favourite Things, and Spider-man 2

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In our two hundred and fifty-third episode, it’s our 11th Anniversary. We talk about Rebirth, Things in Rings, and My Favourite Things in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Spider-man 2. Then we look at the 2024 BGG Golden Geek Awards.

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

11th Anniversary Celebration – 1:45

Rebirth – 5:26

Things in Rings – 21:24

My Favourite Things – 32:19

Spider-man 2 – 43:21

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 53:07

Aaron Asks Anything – The 2024 BGG Golden Geek Awards – 55:02