The Board Boys Podcast

We play board games. We hope you like board games. New podcast episodes every other Thursday.

Season 14, Episode 7 - Kutna Hora 04/25/2024

Season 14, Episode 7 - Kutna Hora Board Boys are back, baby, to check out Kutna Hora from CGE, a game about collecting cold, hard silver and fiddling around with a cardboard computer. Also in this episode, we reveal our all-time top ten lists (not legally binding) and that takes up a LOT of the episode. 0:00 - Intro 4:50 - The Boardboys Official Top 10 List 1:07:35 - Kutna Hora Intro 1:11:10 - Silver Dollar by Teresa Brewer 1:12:05 - Kutna Hora Initial Thoughts 1:14:30 - Kutna Hora Pros 1:29:35 - Kutna Hora Cons 1:42:05 - Kutna Hora Final Thoughts and Ratings 1:47:30 - Bump or Dump - Beast 1:50:55 - Outro - Discord - BGA - Patreon - Visit theboardboys.com and leave us iTune Reviews! 1:51:55 - White Silver Sands - Don Rondo /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/30983623

Season 14, Episode 6 - Trismegistus: The Ultimate Formula 04/11/2024

Season 14, Episode 6 - Trismegistus: The Ultimate Formula Board Boys are back for another one, this time playing 2019's (ancient history) Trismegistus: The Ultimate Formula, technically a T game, from Daniele Tascini and Frederico Pierlorenzi. Who can make straw into gold first? Not Cam, he missed this episode. 0:00 Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jacques Perrey 5:00 Dark Ages: Holy Roman Empire 9:30 Gloomhaven: Buttons and Bugs 12:30 Daybreak 15:45 Fliptown 19:00 Balatro 21:30 Trismegistus: Overview 25:15 You Can Do Magic - America 26:15 Trismegistus: Review 50:00 Trismegistus: Verdict 59:45 Board Boys Bump: Marrakesh 1:08:00 Thank You, Patrons 1:09:45 Sister Golden Hair - America /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/30775748

Season 14, Episode 5 - Wyrmspan ft. Camp Refresh preview 03/28/2024

Season 14, Episode 5 - Wyrmspan ft. Camp Refresh preview Board Boys are back to make birds out of dragons in Wyrmspan from Stonemaier Games. Also in this episode, Joe Roth of the Dealt Hand shares his thoughts on the game and talks about upcoming (late April '24) Camp Refresh, a sleepaway camp/gaming retreat in the Des Moines area- check out his segment for a coupon code! 0:00 Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jacques Perrey 10:30 Trellis 11:45 Knight 19:00 Amalfi: Renaissance 26:30 Dune Imperium (the app) 35:45 Turing Machine 40:15 Wyrmspan: Overview 43:00 The Dragon - Biz Markie 44:15 Wyrmspan: Review 1:09:00 Camp Refresh Preview with Joe from the Dealt Hand 1:31:45 Wyrmspan: Verdict 1:42:45 Board Boys Bump: Revive 1:49:30 Thank You, Patrons 1:50:00 Time out of Mind - Steely Dan /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/30576493

Season 14, Episode 4 - Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West 03/14/2024

Season 14, Episode 4 - Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West On this episode of the podcast we dig into Ticket To Ride Legacy: Legends of the West from Days of Wonder. We give a high level overview and then after some warnings dive right into spoiler territory. Check the timestamps for this episode for specifics. Also in this episode we talk about Legacy Games in general. Cam suprises us with a return of Beef Watch (TM). TimeStamps 0:00 - Words of apology from Board Boy Rob :30 - Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jacques Perrey 3:30 - Legacy Game Talk 11:50 - MLEM Space Agency 18:15 - Karvi 22:00 - Neuroriders 25:30 - 7 Wonders Architects: Medals Expansion 26:35 - Star Wars - Unlimited CCG 30:00 - Mercurial 32:45 - Splendor Duel 35:15 - Return of the Beef Watch 40:30 - Ticket to Ride Legacy Intro (Spoiler Free) 42:26 - Sheena East - Morning Train 44:05 - Ticket to Ride Legacy Initial Thoughts (Spoiler Free) 48:00 - Ticket to Ride Legacy Game Conversation (Spoiler Free) 1:00:00 - Ticket to Ride Legacy Final Thoughts (Spoiler Free) 1:07:45 - Ticket to Ride Legacy SPOILERS! 1:33:35 - Bump or Dump - Deal With The Devil 1:39:08 - Outro, Patreon, Discord, Website Info 1:40:08 - Roger Miller - King of the Road /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/30361818

Season 14, Episode 3 - Voidfall 02/29/2024

Season 14, Episode 3 - Voidfall Board Boys blast off into outer space yet again to play the big, bad game of Voidfall from Mindclash Games, but can the TI4 fans at the table cope with a spacefaring 4x that doesn't involve threat-laced, hour-long trade discussions that end with hurt feelings all around? Maybe. /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/30163693

Season 14, Episode 2 - Djinn 02/15/2024

Season 14, Episode 2 - Djinn Board Boys cork the bottle and get on the no no train to no no ville in Djinn, by Benjamin Schwer. Also in this episode, TV talk, more BGA reviews, and Cam beats Rob on a movie quote, chew on that, Rob. 0:00 Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jacques Perrey 3:15: Game Show Review Minute with Rob and Cam 16:00 Ten More BGA mini reviews 26:30 20 Strong 32:00 The Search for the Lost Species 33:45 Unlock!: Extraordinary Adventures 36:30 My Island 42:45 Djinn: Overview 47:30 We Genie - Shaquille O'Neal and Wade Robson 48:30 Djinn: Review 1:12:15 Djinn: Verdict 1:23:30 Board Boys Bump: Bonfire 1:29:15 Thank You, Patrons 1:31:00 I Wish - Skee-Lo /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/29964913

Season 14, Episode 1 - Evacuation 02/01/2024

Season 14, Episode 1 - Evacuation Board Boys are back to kick of season 14, probably time to stop counting, with Evacuation, the new Suchy joint from Delicious games. Also in this episode: Cam's BGA advent speed review and Super Board Boys Bump: Season 13 lookback 0:00 Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jacques Perrey 6:00 Cam's Spectacular BGA Advent Calendar Microreview 17:45 Pokemon Splendor 21:30 Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion 25:30 Evacuation: Overview 28:30 We Gotta Get out of This Place - The Animals 29:30 Evacuation: Review 1:05:00 Evacuation: Verdict 1:17:30 Board Boys Bump: Season 13 Lookback 1:33:15 Thank You, Patrons 1:34:00 Leaving on a Jet Plane - John Denver and Cass Elliot /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/29746068

Season 13, Episode 13 - Federation 01/18/2024

Season 13, Episode 13 - Federation Board Boys are back (minus Cam so skip to next), baby, to play Federation from Eagle-Gryphon Games. Also in this episode, Jake, Tim, and Rob talk their top games of 2023. 0:00 Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jacques Perrey 2:45 Pies 4:00 Amsterdam 5:45 Santa's Workshop 8:45 Tricky Dicks (This is a game about pictures of Richard Nixon) 10:15 Without Fail 13:00 Flip Town 16:15 Federation: Overview 19:00 Anus of Uranus - Klaatu 20:15 Federation: Review 45:30 Federation: Verdict 49:30 Board Boys Bump Special - Year in Review 1:13:00 Thank You, Patrons 1:13:45 Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft (The Recognized Anthem of World Contact Day) - The Carpenters (but written by Klaatu) /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/29541428

Season 13, Episode 12 - Rats of Wistar 01/04/2024

Season 13, Episode 12 - Rats of Wistar Board Boys are back with another Cranio Creation, Rats of Wistar by Danilo Sabia and Simone Luciani, a game about lab rats bustin loose. Is the rat game to end all rat games? Find out more just following the 45 minute intro to this episode (my bad). 0:00 Intro, E.V.A. and The Rose and the Cross - Jean Jacque Perrey 8:15 Scholars of the South Tigris 11:45 Halloween (A Hidden Movement Game) 17:30 The Stifling Dark 22:30 Hollywood 1946 26:45 Rats of Wistar: Overview 29:30 Rat Race - Bob Marley and the Wailers 31:00 Rats of Wistar: Review 1:01:00 Rats of Wistar: Verdict 1:09:00 Board Boys Bump: Woodcraft 1:15:00 Thank You, Patrons 1:15:30 Rat in Mi Kitchen - UB40 /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/29333503

Season 13, Episode 11 - Nucleum 12/21/2023

Season 13, Episode 11 - Nucleum All the Board Boys are back together again (thanks to a little Christmas magic) to play Nucleum, a game about slamming little green cubes against a big green cube to power your retrofuturistic city. Also in this episode, first impressions on TTR Legacy, Cam admits he likes a game everyone hates, and we take a look back at Autonahn. /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/29180828

Season 13, Episode 10 - Last Light LIVE from BGGcon 12/07/2023

Season 13, Episode 10 - Last Light LIVE from BGGcon Welcome to another episode of the podcast this time LIVE from BGGCon 2023. Boardboy Rob is joined by BJ from Boardgame Gumbo and a couple of our friends and lovely patrons Bayou Dave and my roomie Jeremy. Lots of con shenanigans come get your Board Boy Shirts and think about coming to the con next year! Rob gets an opportunity to read BJs Tiletum Bump or Dump thoughts post and boy was it flowery. Until next time we hope you like Boardgames! 2:45 - The Perfect Wave 4:40 - Cathedral of Orleans 8:20 - After Us 12:50 - 3 Ring Circus 15:00 - Newton 17:00 - Challenders Beach Cup 19:00 - Kolaches 20:50 - Rats of Wistar 24:00 - Top Rat Games 25:15 - Sea Salt and Paper 28:30 - Top 3 New to You Games 38:15 - Can't Stop and Lil Wreckers Workshop 47:00 - Last Light Introduction 54:30 - Last Light Main Review 1:21:30 - Last Light Final Thoughts 1:28:05 - Board Boys Bump or Dump - Tiletum 1:37:00 - Patron Thanks and Outro /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/28949478

Season 13, Episode 9 - The White Castle 11/23/2023

Season 13, Episode 9 - The White Castle Thanks for checking out another episode of The Board Boys Podcast! In this episode we check out The White Castle from Devir Games. Also in this episode we make like Harold and Kumar and wish we made it to the actual White Castle. This episode might as well been brought to you by Devir games as we also mention 2 more of their games as well. Cam became a padre so was out but you can still hear his editing prowess from beyond. Stay tuned until next episode live from BGGCon! We hope you like Board Games! 2:00 - White Castle and Uber Banter 6:00 - 3 Ring Circus 11:15 - Savernake Forest 12:20 - Red Cathedral Expansion 15:30 - World Wonders 20:00 - High Season: Grand Austria Hotel Roll and Write 22:15 - Humblebrag by CUT Games 25:30 - Main Review - The White Castle Overview 30:15 - Interlude 31:15 - Initial Thoughts - The White Castle 34:00 - Pros and Cons - The White Castle 53:09 - Final Thoughts - The White Castle 59:35 - Board Boys Bump or Dump - Virtu 1:03:25 - Patron Thanks, Shirts, and BGA Tournaments 1:06:11 - Outro /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/28735188

Season 13, Episode 8 - Pirates of Maracaibo 11/09/2023

Season 13, Episode 8 - Pirates of Maracaibo Board Boys are live at Cardboard Caucus 2023, Des Moines' premier board game convention, playing Pirates of Maracaibo with designer Ryan Hendrickson. /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/28564115

Season 13, Episode 7 - Carnival Zombie 2nd Ed 10/26/2023

Season 13, Episode 7 - Carnival Zombie 2nd Ed Boo-ard Boys are back just in time for Halloween with the bone chilling, spine tingling, water contaminating Carnival Zombie, a game about six best friends zombie battling their way through Venice in an attempt to escape the wrath of an undead lagoon monster. Beware the order of operations! 0:00 Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jacques Perrey 5:30 City of Horror 13:15 That Time You Killed Me 16:30 Sky Team 20:30 Timeline Twist 23:15 Witchstone expansion 25:45 Wind the Film! 32:15 Indiana Jones: Cryptic - A Puzzles & Pathways Adventure 38:45 Carnival Zombie: Overview 41:15 The Great Pumpkin Waltz - Vince Guaraldi 42:45 Carnival Zombie: Review 1:15:00 Carnival Zombie: Verdict 1:22:30 Board Boys Bump: Flamecraft 1:30:45 Thank You, Patrons 1:32:45 Zombie - Fela Kuti /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/28427981

Season 13, Episode 6 - 2 Player Extravaganza! 10/12/2023

Season 13, Episode 6 - 2 Player Extravaganza! Board Boy Rob is back with special guest Joe! We hammer through all the 2 player games Blitzkrieg!, Ceasar!, and Dogfight! from PSC and Floodgate Games plus we get a little on the spooky side with BOOoop from Smirk and Dagger Games. Also in this episode we talk about the upcoming Spooktacular holiday, Point Salad and we get even scarier with a little Orthodontic work. Thanks for joining us for another episode and we hope you like boardgames! 0:00 - Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jacques Perrey 2:35 - Intro to BB Joe 6:00 - Halloween 9:30 - Point City 14:05 - Scout and Orthodontics 16:30 - My Fathers Work 17:45 - App Based Games 20:05 - Barrage Nile Affair Expansion 24:30 - Blitzkrieg! 24:30 36:36 - Caesar! - 36:36 51:47 - Dogfight! 1:01:52 - PSC ! Final Thoughts 1:05:50 - BOOoop 1:14:15 - Bump or Dump - Twilight Inscription 1:18:30 - Wrap Up 1:20:00 - Bill Withers - Just the Two of Us /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/28299803

Season 13, Episode 5 - Thunder Road: Vendetta 09/28/2023

Season 13, Episode 5 - Thunder Road: Vendetta Board Boys are back for another Rob's-coworker-Jack-guested, high octane, high voltage thriller as we take a look at Thunder Road: Vendetta from Restoration Games. Also in this episode- Finance Blurb with Cam (from Pyramid Ponzi Advisory Group), Rob rates a game twice, and several more minutes of Kazoo that Tune than anybody ever wanted. 0:00 Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jacques Perrey 2:30 Business Name/Shady Annuity Cam 6:00 Taylor Swift 4 Hour Performance/Dream Concert 13:15 Fit to Print 18:00 Blacksmiths of Steinheimer 22:45 CULTivate 26:00 Thunder Road: Overview 30:00 Vehicle - Ides of March 31:00 Thunder Road: Review 53:30 Thunder Road: Verdict 1:05:30 Board Boys Bump: My Father's Work 1:11:00 Thank You, Patrons 1:11:15 Kazoo That Tune: Vendetta 1:24:45 I Don't Want to Miss a Thing - Aerosmith /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/28165499

Season 13, Episode 4 - The Wolves 09/14/2023

Season 13, Episode 4 - The Wolves Den Daddies are back by which I mean to say Board Boys are back, here to alpha wolf dom out all the little soy boy baby dawgs in THE WOLVES, a game about growling and howling at your enemies to DOM THEM OUT. Who will snarl the meanest and win the wolf trophy? 0:00 Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jacques Perrey 5:30 Lords of Waterdeep 8:15 Cretaceous Rails Kickstarter preview and mini review with Alex from Spielcraft Games Kickstarter Link - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/spielcraftgames/cretaceous-rails?ref=73dnqp&token=427fe60d - early peek at the KS page 24:00 After Us 31:30 Zoo Vadis, Ra revisited 36:00 Wild Tiled West 41:00 Baldur's Gate 3 commentary 47:00 Thanks Antofadude from Lil Wreckers Workshop 50:00 The Wolves: Overview 53:00 I am a Wolf, You are the Moon - Craig Wedren 54:30 The Wolves: Review 1:19:45 The Wolves: Verdict 1:24:15 Board Boys Bump: Carnegie 1:28:45 Thank You, Patrons 1:29:45 Dancing in the Moonlight - Thin Lizzy (The completely different song of the same name by King Harvest is worth listening to as well if you're reading this) /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/28029390

Season 13, Episode 3 - Barcelona 08/31/2023

Season 13, Episode 3 - Barcelona 0:00 Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jacques Perrey 5:45 Deep Dive 9:30 The Wolves 12:00 Moon River 16:15 Ra 20:00 Zoo Vadis 24:30 Rome in a Day 27:00 Forest Shuffle 32:15 Barcelona: Overview 36:00 We're From Barcelona - I'm From Barcelona 37:30 Barcelona: Review 1:08:30 Barcelona: Verdict 1:15:15 Board Boys Bump: Hansa Teutonica 1:20:00 Thank You, Patrons 1:23:00 Cantares (Caminante, No Hay Camino) - Joan Manuel Serrat (de Barcelona) /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/27899520

Season 13, Episode 2 - Sabika 08/17/2023

Season 13, Episode 2 - Sabika Board Boy Bill is back in the saddle for a repeat appearance in Sabika, a game about balancing the lightning bolt with the infinity sign. Also, car fires, PP Rain, Chilling With My Pepsi Like Sheesh, Bowser's Back Door, and many other one episode catchphrases. 0:00 Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jacques Perrey 2:30 Cam's Top 2 Car Fires 11:15 Anomaly 15:30 The Logo Game 17:00 Frosthaven 25:30 Whistle Mountain 30:00 Burgle Bros 38:30 Sabika: Overview 43:45 I've Been Hurt - Bill Deal and the Rhondels 45:30 A Beaument with Mo: Unmatched 52:45 Sabika: Review 1:21:45 Sabika: Verdict 1:28:15 Board Boys Bump: Bitoku 1:33:15 Thank You, Patrons 1:34:30 The Ronettes - Be My Baby /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/27778101

Season 13, Episode 1 - Expeditions 08/03/2023

Season 13, Episode 1 - Expeditions Board Boys are back with a brand new season (for catalogue purposes) and playing the sequel to Scythe, Expeditions (Stonemaier Games). Also in this Episode, Board Boy Bill joins us for the first half of a Board Boy Bill double feature, Cam gets the podcast canceled again if anyone was listening, and Rob stands in his truth for the first time ever. (This is the first episode in about six months where there isn't 30 minutes of King's Dilemma and restaurant talk) 0:00 Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jacques Perrey 2:30 Cam's peanut-brained question about the theme 4:30 For Sale 9:45 The K Man Audits: Cam's Top 5 Luciani Games 15:30 Joan of Arc (Orleans roll and write) 18:30 Hadrian's Wall 23:30 QE 27:45 Expeditions: Overview 32:15 Ice Flow - The Mighty Boosh 33:45 Expeditions: Review 1:11:15 Expeditions: Verdict 1:23:15 Board Boys Bump: Agricola 1:29:00 Thank You, Patrons 1:30:00 Digging for Gold - Sally Oldfield /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/27645939

Season 12, Episode 13 - Newton 07/21/2023

Season 12, Episode 13 - Newton Board Boys are back for the season 12 finale, finally talking about Newton (Simone Luciani, Nestore Mangione) 5 years late. Also in this episode, 2GG or 2notGG?, plenty of mini reviews, and a little bit of restaurant talk, because of course there is. /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/27527250

Season 12 - Beau-nuss Episode 2: Top 5 Bar and Pub Games 07/13/2023

Season 12 - Beau-nuss Episode 2: Top 5 Bar and Pub Games We recently went to an event The Dealt Hand hosted at The Twisted Vine Brewery. To help support Eat Greater Des Moines. In this episode Beau keeps us on track and we talk about our favorite games to take to a bar/pub/coffee shop/Dealt Hand event - you get the picture. Beau helps host for the first time and Tim's son Remy makes a special guest spot! What games will make our lists? Come listen and find out! If you are in the Des Moines, IA area make sure to check out The Dealt Hand ( and Eat Greater Des Moines ( Until next time we hope you like boardgames! /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/27346272

Season 12, Episode 12 - Heat: Pedal to the Metal 07/06/2023

Season 12, Episode 12 - Heat: Pedal to the Metal Board Boys put the balls to the walls and the rubber to the road in Heat: Pedal to the Metal by Days of Wonder. Also in this episode, a middling resolution to airline woes, thoughts on the end of King's Dilemma many years later, and a reward is offered to anyone who can name that arcade game. 0:00 Intro, The Distance - Cake 4:00 Airplane Talk: Finale 15:15 King's Dilemma: Finale 28:15 Reykholt 35:30 La Famiglia: The Great Mafia War 46:30 Illiterati 53:15 Stranger Things: Upside Down 1:00:30 Heat: Overview 1:04:00 Driver's Seat - Sniff 'n' the Tears 1:05:15 Heat: Review 1:29:45 Heat: Verdict 1:43:45 Thank You, Patrons 1:44:30 Burn Rubber on Me (Why You Wanna Hurt Me) - The Gap Band /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/27385569

Season 12 - Beau-nuss Episode 1: Jurassic World: The Legacy of Isla Nublar 07/02/2023

Season 12 - Beau-nuss Episode 1: Jurassic World: The Legacy of Isla Nublar Hey everyone hope you are ready for a new Beau-nuss Episode! In this one we talk about our experience playing Jurassic World: The Legacy of Isla Nublar a legacy style cooperative game from Funko Games. In this game you play over 11 total games and get to totally build your own dino theme park! What did Board Boys Rob and Beau have to think about it? Listen and find out! The second half of the episode is full of spoilers so if you want to hear all the little secrets keep on listening to the 2nd half! /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/27346128

Season 12, Episode 11 - Challengers! 06/22/2023

Season 12, Episode 11 - Challengers! Welcome to the Challenge Family in Challengers!, a game of building a sick deck of zany athletes and seeing how it fares against your opponents when none of you have any control over the order in which cards are played. Also in this episode, Spiel des Jahres contenders 2023 and a little bit of talk about GWT: Rails to the North 2nd Ed. 0:00 Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jacques Perrey 2:00 Capture the Flag and other camp games 6:30 The King's Dilemma 14:30 Dealmaking ettiquete 19:30 Oranienburger Kanal 24:30 Cascadia 29:45 Awkward Guests 33:34 Challengers!: Overview 37:30 Wrestling promo taunting Razor Ramone and Ric Flair - Ultimate Warrior and "Macho Man" Randy Savage 38:30 Challengers!: Review 59:00 Challengers!: Verdict 1:08:30 Spiel des Jahres 2023 nominees 1:24:00 Board Boys Bump: Great Western Trail 2nd Edtion + mini review Rails to the North 1:38:30 Thank You, Patrons 1:39:15 Challenge Song - I have no idea how to really credit this- Apparently it's the theme song for Half Challenge Barcelona 2013? /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/27233319

Season 12, Episode 10 - Darwin's Journey 06/08/2023

Season 12, Episode 10 - Darwin's Journey Time to go sailing, Christopher Cross style, in Darwin's Journey, a game that I think should have been named "Galapoly" - who will publish information on species and fossils and stuff the best, Board Boys, Darwin, or the handsome sailor, Esteban? Find out today on another episode of the world's first board game podcast except it's about flying. 0:00 Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jacques Perrey 1:45 Standing In My Truth (the probably one time only segment): Airplane seating 17:30 Board Game discussion begins 17:45 Bamboo 19:45 Akropolis (again) 22:15 Silo (Rob talks about TV) 27:00 Darwin's Journey: Overview 29:00 Galapagos - Slawa Przybylska 30:30 Darwin's Journey: Review 1:16:15 Darwin's Journey: Verdict 1:22:00 Top 5 Luciani games 1:27:30 Board Boys Bump: Perseverance 1:32:00 Thank You, Patrons 1:32:45 Sailing- Christopher Cross /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/27078870

Season 12, Episode 9 - Earth 05/25/2023

Season 12, Episode 9 - Earth Board Boys cover seeds with crud and grow beautiful, life giving flora in Earth, a tasty lil jam by from Maxime Tardif. Also, Rob thinks Jane Lynch was on 3rd Rock from the Sun and Cam talks about his youth as a server and bartender for way too long. 0:00 Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jacques Perrey 1:45 Who was on 3rd Rock from the Sun? 3:00 Many, many thoughts on waiting tables 11:30 Awkward Guests 14:15 Middle Earth Quest 16:00 Star Wars: Rivals 19:45 Akropolis 26:00 Distilled 33:00 Pirates of Maracaibo 47:00 Earth: Overview 50:15 Symphony for a Spider Plant - Mort Garson - Mother Earth's Plantasia (warm earth music for plants... and the people who love them) 51:30 Earth: Review 1:24:45 Earth: Verdict 1:34:00 Board Boys Bump: The Battle of Five Armies 1:38:30 Thank You, Patrons 1:41:00 Power Flower - Stevie Wonder - Journey Through the Secret Life of Plants /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/26945700

Season 12, Episode 8 - Atiwa 05/11/2023

Season 12, Episode 8 - Atiwa Board Boys take an educational trip to Ghana, courtesy of celebrated nonfiction author Uwe Rosenberg in Atiwa, by celebrated board game designer Uwe Rosenberg. Will they repopulate the land with a plethora of succulent fruit-bearing trees or will they eat bat? 0:00 Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jaques Perrey 2:15 Atiwa: The Informational Booklet 7:00 Barrage 13:15 Ark Nova changed scoring methods 19:45 Nintendo Switch Sports- playing golf online 22:30 Quickity Pickity 27:15 Brew 29:30 Dungeons and Dragons: The Yawning Portal 38:45 Atiwa: Overview 40:45 Batty Rap- Robin Williams (Fern Gully) 41:45 Atiwa: Review 1:08:00 Atiwa: Verdict 1:14:00 Board Boys Bump: Return to Dark Tower 1:21:30 Fa Wakoma Ma Me - C.K. Mann (Ghana) /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/26808006

Season 12, Episode 7 - Beast 04/27/2023

Season 12, Episode 7 - Beast Board Boys kill the bad guys in Beast, baby, the brand new first release from Studio Midhall. Is it Rob's new fave hidden movement game? That would be crazy because he LOVES hidden movement games. 0:00 Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jacques Perrey 4:00 Kabuto Sumo 14:00 Cat in the Box 23:45 Cryptid 29:00 Luxor 34:00 Karuba 38:30 Beast: Overview 41:15 I Will Follow Him - Little Peggy March 42:15 Beast: Review 1:18:30 Beast: Verdict 1:26:45 Board Boys Bump: Wonderlands War 1:31:30 Thank You, Patrons 1:32:15 Hunter - Bjork 1:36:15 ??? /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/26669256

Season 12, Episode 6 - Marrakesh 04/13/2023

Season 12, Episode 6 - Marrakesh Board Boys are back in business, baby, and playing Stefan Feld's new joint from Queen Games, Marrakesh. Is it the best game out there that has a Stefan Feld first player marker (and postcard and challenge coin)? 0:00 Intro, E.V.A. - Jean Jacques Perrey 3:30 Shifting Stones 5:00 Escape the Dark Sector 9:00 Amsterdam 11:00 East India Companies 17:15 Nidavellir 21:15 Dice Manor 24:00 Marrakesh: Overview 31:00 Marrakesh Express - Crosby, Stills, and Nash 32:00 Marrakesh: Review 1:08:30 Marrakesh: Verdict 1:16:15 Top 5 Felds 1:18:30 Board Boys Bump: Ark Nova 1:23:45 Thank You, Patrons 1:24:45 Aicha - Khaled (Khaled is from Algeria, not Morocco, but they're neighbors and both speak French please lay off) /episode/index/show/theboardboyspodcast/id/26528346

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