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 190 – Interview with Cole Wehrle

Episode 190 – Interview with Cole Wehrle

Episode 190 – Interview with Cole Wehrle Boards Alive Podcast

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In our one hundred and ninetieth episode, Aaron is joined by designer Cole Wehrle of Root, John Company, and Arcs. We talk about some games we’ve been playing, including Shark and Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Then I interview Cole about designing games.

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

Cole’s Current Gaming World – 2:45

Shark – 7:05

Star Wars: The Clone Wars – 16:30

Interview with Cole Wehrle – 28:03

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 58:33

Leder Games – 1:00:10

Wehrlegig Games – 1:24:30

Episode 182 w/ Quinten – Wildstyle, Wonderland’s War, Unmatched Jurassic Park T-Rex vs Dr. Sattler, Borderlands 3, Steve Jackson’s Sorcery, and Root Marauders Expansion

Episode 182 w/ Quinten – Wildstyle, Wonderland’s War, Unmatched Jurassic Park T-Rex vs Dr. Sattler, Borderlands 3, Steve Jackson’s Sorcery, and Root: Marauders Expansion

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In our one hundred and eighty-second episode, Aaron is joined by Quinten. We talk about Wildstyle, Wonderland’s War, and Unmatched Jurassic Park T-Rex vs Dr. Sattler in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Borderlands 3 and Steve Jackson’s Sorcery. Then we do a deep dive into the new Root: Marauders Expansion, the Hirelings, The Clockwork Expansion 2, and the Landmarks.

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

Wildstyle – 4:00

Wonderland’s War – 11:30

Unmatched Jurassic Park T-Rex vs Dr. Sattler – 33:40

Borderlands 3 – 42:41

Steve Jackson’s Sorcery – 51:53

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 1:00:25

Deep Dive – Root: Marauders Expansion – 1:01:50

Lord of the Hundreds – 1:03:06

Keepers in Iron – 1:09:54

Hirelings – 1:19:00

Clockwork Expansion 2 – 1:26:26

Landmarks – 1:32:02

Episode 146 w/ Sam of Lord of the Board – Unmatched: Little Red Riding Hood Vs Beowulf, Downforce: Wild Ride, Oath, Control, and Age of Empires Series

Episode 146 w/ Sam of Lord of the Board – Unmatched: Little Red Riding Hood Vs Beowulf, Downforce: Wild Ride, Oath, Control, and Age of Empires Series

Episode 146 w/ Sam of Lord of the Board – Unmatched: Little Red Riding Hood Vs Beowulf, Downforce: Wild Ride, Oath, Control, and Age of Empires Series Boards Alive Podcast

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In our one hundred and forty-sixth episode, Aaron is joined by Sam from Lord of the Board Youtube channel We talk about Unmatched Little Red Riding Hood Vs Beowulf, Downforce Wild Ride, and Oath in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Control and the Age of Empires Series. We reflect on our review of Arcadia Quest 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

Sam’s Current Gaming World – The Lord of the Board Youtube channel – 4:25

Unmatched: Little Red Riding Hood Vs Beowulf – 10:15

Downforce: Wild Ride expansion – 17:05

Oath – 23:10

Control – 42:40

The Age of Empires series – 51:15

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 58:20

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – Arcadia Quest  – 1:00:29

Ask Aaron Anything – 1:09:10

Episode 136 w/ Eric Yurko – Detective Season One, Cascadia, Agropolis, Root Digital Edition, and Spiritfarer

Episode 136 w/ Eric Yurko – Detective Season One, Cascadia, Agropolis, Root Digital Edition, and Spiritfarer

Episode 136 w/ Eric Yurko – Detective Season One, Cascadia, Agropolis, Root Digital Edition, and Spiritfarer Boards Alive Podcast

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In our one hundred and thirty-sixth episode, Aaron is joined by Eric Yurko from What’s Eric Playing? We talk about Detective: Season One, Cascadia, and Agropolis in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Root: Digital Edition and Spiritfarer. We reflect on our review of Rum & Bones from 100 episodes ago. 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

Eric’s Current Gaming World – 1:55

Detective: Season One – 10:25

Dawn of the FunDead – Cascadia – 25:00

Agropolis – 26:40

Root: Digital Edition – 35:35

Spiritfarer – 45:45

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 59:17

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – Rum & Bones – 1:02:42

Ask Aaron Anything – 1:09:55

Episode 133 w/ Aaron from GameEnthus – Root: The Underworld Expansion, Wreck Raiders, Paper Mario: The Origami King, and Panzer Paladin

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Episode 133 w/ Aaron from GameEnthus – Root: The Underworld Expansion, Wreck Raiders, Paper Mario: The Origami King, and Panzer Paladin

Episode 133 w/ Aaron from GameEnthus – Root: The Underworld Expansion, Wreck Raiders, Paper Mario: The Origami King, and Panzer Paladin Boards Alive Podcast

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In our one hundred and thirty-third episode, Aaron is joined by Aaron from GameEnthus Podcast and Youtube Channel. We talk about Root: The Underworld Expansion and Wreck Raiders in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Paper Mario: The Origami King and Panzer Paladin. We reflect on our review of Belfort from 100 episodes ago. 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

Aaron’s Current Gaming World – GameEnthus – 1:22

Root: The Underworld Expansion – 4:33

Wreck Raiders – 15:05

Paper Mario: The Origami King – 21:15

Panzer Paladin – 27:05

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 30:35

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – Belfort – 32:55

Ask Aaron Anything – 37:53

Episode 131 w/ Ruel Gaviola – Root: The Clockwork Expansion, Santa Monica, Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order, and Slay the Spire

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Episode 131 w/ Ruel Gaviola – Root: The Clockwork Expansion, Santa Monica, Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order, and Slay the Spire

Episode 131 w/ Ruel Gaviola – Root: The Clockwork Expansion, Santa Monica, Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order, and Slay the Spire Boards Alive Podcast

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In our one hundred and thirty-first episode, Aaron is joined Ruel Gaviola of Tabletop Tonight as we start a brand new format for the podcast. We talk about Root: The Clockwork Expansion and Santa Monica in the BA Banter. Then in our Digital Diversion segment we talk about Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order and Slay the Spire. We reflect on our review of Flip City and Dead Drop from 100 episodes ago. Then we introduce the new segment Ask Aaron Anything, where listeners get a chance to ask Aaron and his guest anything they want.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss

Ruel’s Current Gaming World – Tabletop Tonight – 3:15

Root: The Clockwork Expansion – 12:25

Santa Monica – 21:58

Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order – 27:22

Slay the Spire – 34:20

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 41:15

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – Flip City and Dead Drop – 44:00

Ask Aaron Anything – 50:00

Episode 122 – Five Year Anniversary

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Episode 122 – Five Year Anniversary

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In our one hundred and twenty-second episode, we celebrate the end of the fifth year of the podcast, talk about the Kickstarter for the Deep Space Game Canopy and talk about the games we have been playing lately. Then we look back on the past year of gaming for us here on the podcast and make a big announcement.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss & Battle Bards

Celebrating our 5th Anniversary – 0:40

Survival Kit Dawn of the FunDead – Deep Space Game Canopy – 4:10

Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-Earth – 12:04

Euphoria: Ignorance is Bliss expansion – 24:10

Inuit: The Snow Folk – 33:32

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – Mysterium – 45:23

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 50:04

Year Five Lookback – 52:30

Best Game of the Last Year – 55:50

The Biggest Disappointment – 59:32

Our Favourite Games we Reviewed in Season 5 – 1:08:45

Battle Bards Sponsorship – 1:18:40

Our Very Big Announcement – 1:20:42

Episode 121 -What We Missed in Our Top 50 Games of All Time

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Episode 121 – What We Missed in Our Top 50 Games of All Time

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In our one hundred and twenty-first episode, we talk about what we’ve been playing lately  and we reflect on our review of Alien Frontiers from 100 episodes ago. Then we update our Top 50 Games of All Time list with some games we have played since we made our lists last year.

This episode is sponsored by Cawood Publishing & Board Game Bliss

Quinten’s Birthday – 0:45

Captain Marvel: Secret Skrulls – 3:11

Heroes of Terrinoth – 11:20

Aaron’s Euro Corner – Wendake – 25:40

Kodama: The Tree Spirits – 48:27

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – Alien Frontiers – 51:55

Cawood Publishing and The Monsters of the Underworld Kickstarter Sponsorship – 58:06

What We Missed in Our Top 50 Games of All Time – 1:01:56

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 1:46:10