Episode 192 BA Holiday Special – Brian Boru: High King of Ireland, Trudvang Legends, Grounded, and Mario + Rabids Sparks of Hope

Episode 192 BA Holiday Special – Brian Boru: High King of Ireland, Trudvang Legends, Grounded, and Mario + Rabids Sparks of Hope

Episode 192 BA Holiday Special – Brian Boru: High King of Ireland, Trudvang Legends, Grounded, and Mario + Rabids Sparks of Hope Boards Alive Podcast

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In our one hundred and ninety-second episode, it’s our 8th annual BA Holiday Special. Quinten joins me as we talk about Brian Boru: High King of IrelandTrudvang Legends, and Marvel Dice Throne: Scarlet Witch v. Thor v. Loki v. Spider-Man in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Grounded and Mario + Rabids Sparks of Hope. We reflect on our review of First Marians: Adventures on the Red Planet. Then you listeners Ask Aaron Anything, where you get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything you want

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss

It’s the 8th annual BA Holiday Special – 1:54

Brian Boru: High King of Ireland – 5:20

Trudvang Legends – 15:00

Marvel Dice Throne: Scarlet Witch v. Thor v. Loki v. Spider-Man – 29:27

Grounded – 39:58

Mario + Rabids Sparks of Hope – 56:44

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 1:05:55

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – First Marians: Adventures on the Red Planet – 1:08:19

Ask Aaron Anything – 1:13:20

Top 50 Games of All Time – 50 to 41

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Top 50 Games of All Time – 50 to 41

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Thanks to the donations from all of you wonderful listeners to the charity Path of Play, the Boards Alive crew talk about their favourite games of all time.

In this episode, Aaron and Quinten talk about their 50th to 41st favourite games of all time while Linsae talks about the 5 worst games.

Episode 96 – Downforce Four Year Anniversary

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Episode 96 – Downforce Four Year Anniversary

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In our ninety-sixth episode, we celebrate the end of the fourth year of the podcast and talk about the games we have been playing lately. We also announce a super special contest for our 100th episode. We also review the betting and racing game Downforce, and we look back on the past year of gaming for us here on the podcast.

This episode is sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games & Board Game Bliss

Celebrating our 4th Anniversary – 1:14

Mox Boarding House – 6:15

Funky Chicken – 9:30

Monster Match – 13:22

Deckscape Test Time & The Fate of London – 17:30

Nations – 24:40

Path of Play Day – Team Boards Alive – 36:15

Road to Episode 100 Contest – Entry 1 – 39:23

Tasty Minstrel Games Sponsorship – The Flow of History – 44:41

Downforce Overview – 46:10

Downforce Thematic Review – 49:19

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 1:14:04

Year Four Lookback – 1:15:10

Best Game of the Last Year – 1:15:34

The Biggest Disappointment – 1:24:08

Our Favourite Games we Reviewed in Season 4 – 1:29:38

Episode 92 – First Martians

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Episode 92 – First Martians

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In our ninety-second episode, we talk about the games we have been playing lately. Then we review the cooperative survival game First Martians. Then we get back to talking about role playing games as we discuss tips on running Narrative RPGs.

This episode is sponsored by Game TrayzBoard Game Bliss

Geeks Alive – Geek Culture Reviews – 1:18

Cthulhu Wars – 4:00

Escape from the Aliens in Outer Space – 17:24

Capital City – 27:39

The Gallerist – 36:27

Game Trayz Sponsorship – 49:05

First Martians Overview – 50:39

First Martians Thematic Review – 58:20

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 1:27:09

Tips for Running Narrative RPGs – 1:28:22