Episode 220 w/ Quinten – Unmatched: Tales to Amaze, The Number, Stationfall, and Empire’s End

Episode 220 w/ Quinten – Unmatched: Tales to Amaze, The Number, Stationfall, and Empire’s End

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In our two hundred and twentieth episode, Aaron is joined by Quinten as we talk about our second winter game day. We talk about That’s Not a Hat, Root, Unmatched: Tales to Amaze, Heat: Pedal to the Metal,The Number, Inside Job, Tinderblox, Stationfall, Empire’s End, and Gorilla Marketing in the BA Banter.

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

That’s Not a Hat – 5:10

Root – 9:25

Unmatched: Tales to Amaze – 14:40

Heat: Pedal to the Metal – 26:10

The Number – 31:20

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 38:02

Inside Job – 39:55

Tinderblox – 43:58

Stationfall – 45:25

Empire’s End – 57:25

Gorilla Marketing – 1:03:55

Episode 202 w/ Brendo and Scott – Our Cabin Gaming Weekend

Episode 202 w/ Brendo and Scott – Our Cabin Gaming Weekend

Episode 202 w/ Brendo and Scott – Our Cabin Gaming Weekend Boards Alive Podcast

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In our two hundred and second episode, Aaron is joined by Brendo and Scott. We talk all the games we played over our Cabin Gaming Weekend, including Food Chain Magnate, Team3, La Granja, Root, Loopin’ Louie, Mars Open, Mosaic, 7 Wonders, Gorilla Marketing, Joking Hazard, Long Shot: The Dice Game, Modern Art, and El Grande.

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

It Was Brendo’s Birthday – 2:25

Food Chain Magnate with the Ketchup Mechanism & Other Ideas expansion – 11:10

Team3 – 21:17

La Granja – 26:00

Root with the Underworld and Marauders expansions– 29:00

Loopin’ Louie – 32:00

Mars Open: Tabletop Golf – 36:50

Mosaic: A Story of Civilization – 39:20

7 Wonders with the Armada expansion – 47:00

Gorilla Marketing – 52:20

Joking Hazard – 1:00:40

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 1:07:40

Long Shot: The Dice Game – 1:15:40

Modern Art – 1:18:30

El Grande – 1:28:20

Episode 156 w/ Kasey of Brain in a Jar – Gorilla Marketing, Roads & Boats, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and Divinity: Original Sin 2

Episode 156 w/ Kasey of Brain in a Jar – Gorilla Marketing, Roads & Boats, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and Divinity: Original Sin 2

Episode 156 w/ Kasey of Brain in a Jar – Gorilla Marketing, Roads & Boats, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and Divinity: Original Sin 2 Boards Alive Podcast

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In our one hundred and fifty-sixth episode, Aaron is joined by Kasey Girven of Brain in a Jar. We talk about Gorilla Marketing and Roads & Boats in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Spider-Man: Miles Morales and Divinity: Original Sin 2. We reflect on our reviewapalooza of Fish Frenzy, Plums, and Backyard Builder’s Treehouse from 100 episodes ago. Then you listeners Ask Aaron Anything, where you get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything they want.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss

Kasey’s Current Gaming World – Brain in a Jar – 4:47

Gorilla Marketing – 10:26

Roads & Boats – 20:01

Spider-Man: Miles Morales – 33:35

Divinity: Original Sin 2 – 41:45

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 53:18

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – Fish Frenzy, Plums, and Backyard Builder’s Treehouse – 55:07

Ask Aaron Anything – 1:05:40

Episode 126 – Pret-A-Porter BA Holiday Special

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Episode 126 – Pret-A-Porter BA Holiday Special

Episode 126 – Pret-A-Porter BA Holiday Special Boards Alive Podcast

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In our one hundred and twenty-sixth episode, it’s our 6th annual BA Holiday Special. We talk about the games we have been playing lately and we reflect on our review of Scoville from 100 episodes ago. We also review the fashion design themed worker placement game Pret-A-Porter and we discuss our favourite party games that we played this year.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss

Holiday Wishlist – 1:38

Orca Con Jan. 10-12 – 6:20

Thieves Den and Fortune Favors the Bold expansion – 9:06

Cuba Libre – 16:50

Barrage – 36:15

Clank Legacy – 50:00

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – Scoville – 1:04:20

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 1:10:30

Pret-A-Porter Overview – 1:13:51

Pret-A-Porter Thematic Review – 1:16:52

Our Favourite Party Games of the Year – 2:02:25

Episode 125 – SHUX 2019

SHUX 2019

Episode 125 – SHUX 2019

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In our one hundred and twenty-fifth episode, we regale you with the tales of our experiences at SHUX 2019 in Vancouver. We’re joined by Brendan and Curtis as we talk about all the games we played and people we met. It’s another convention episode, so you know it’s going to be a big one!

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss

The Adventure Begins– 1:56

Curt Starts the Party Early – 2:00

Isaac Childress Gloomhaven Panel – 3:25

Tapestry – 8:15

Our AirBNB– 13:26

Modern Art – 17:20

Decrypto – 18:15

Krass Kariert– 18:32

Ragusa – 24:35

Saturday Begins – 29:32

Hadara – 31:45

Yum Yum Island – 39:12

Scamming Horse Racing Game – 47:20

SHUX Math Trade 2019 – 51:20

Rail Pass – 54:05

Bob Ross: The Art of Chill – 1:01:25

Parks – 1:09:30

Arkham Horror 3rd Edition – 1:14:30

Super Wits and Wagers – 1:17:20

Mind MGMT: The Psychic Espionage “Game” – 1:20:48

We’re Doomed – 1:28:25

Captain Sonar – 1:36:00

Glyph Chess – 1:37:15

Men At Work – 1:39:10

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 1:43:43

Sunday Morning – 1:46:50

Marvel Champions: The Card Game – 1:48:20

Great Western Trail – 1:54:54

Cat Cafe – 1:59:00

Gorilla Marketing – 2:01:30

Hansa Teutonica – 2:08:00

Medium – 2:10:10

Our SHUX 2019 Thoughts – 2:14:00