Episodes

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Episode 215 - News and Tariffs
50 minutes ago
50 minutes ago
In episode 215, Dean and Deron talk about some recent plays(10 Days in the USA & ito) and discuss board game news.
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00:00 Intro
03:39 10 Days in the USA
08:33 ito
13:47 News
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Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
Episode 214 - TN Game Days Spring 2025 Recap
Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
In episode 214, Dean and Deron talk about all the games they played at TN Game Days Spring 2025 as well as their experiences at the con.
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Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Episode 213 - March Madness - Board Game Themes
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
In episode 213, Dean and Deron go through and vote on their March Madness bracket for board game themes. Do do work and travel constraints, Dean was unable to release this episode last week as planned, and he is very sorry.
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Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
Episode 212 - Top 5 Beige Board Games
Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
In episode 212, Dean and Deron discuss their recent plays (Monumental & The Vale of Eternity) and share their top beige board games.
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00:00 Intro
03:04 Monumental
09:31 The Vale of Eternity
17:00 Top 5 Beige Board Games
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Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Episode 211 - Finspan
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
In episode 211, Dean and Deron talk about recent plays (Rustling Leaves, For Glory, and Merlin Big Box) and review Finspan.
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00:00 Intro
04:13 Rustling Leaves
11:18 For Glory
20:54 Merlin Big Box
29:29 Finspan
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Episode 210 - Year in Review & Games of the Year
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
In episode 210, Dean and Deron talk about 2024 games and give their collective games of the year.
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00:00 Intro
02:49 Lookback at Anticipated Games of 2024
06:07 Trends
15:06 Big Moments in Gaming
18:48 MeepleTown Residents Games of the Year
30:49 New to Us Games
34:56 Top 15-11
39:54 Unplayed Wishlist
44:29 Most Played
45:19 Most Thematic
46:22 Best Art
47:29 Best Components
49:00 Best Solo
49:55 Best 2-Player
50:50 Best Co-Op
52:25 Best Card Game
53:29 Best Party Game
55:23 Best Family Game
56:44 Best Strategy Game
57:51 Best Advanced Strategy
59:45 Biggest Surprise
01:01:35 Best Experience
01:03:36 MeepleTown Games of the Year
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Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Episode 209 - Top 10 Board Games of 2024
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
In episode 209, Dean and Deron both share their top 10 board games released in 2024.
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00:00 Intro
02:39 Top 10 Board Games of 2024
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Dean's list
07:44 10. Captain Flip
13:21 9. Nova Roma
17:10 8. River Valley Glassworks
22:20 7. Flip 7
01:01:01 6. Dune: War for Arrakis
52:19 5. Arcs
34:11 4. Andromeda’s Edge
41:47 3. Endeavor: Deep Sea
48:21 2. Lord of the Rings Duel
57:25 1. Wyrmspan
Deron's list
10:21 10. The Mandalorian: Adventures
13:21 9. Nova Roma
19:19 8. Boop the Halls
25:41 7. Rebirth
28:11 6. Unconscious Mind
31:39 5. Star Wars: Unlimited
37:17 4. Mistborn: The Deckbuilding Game
45:07 3. DCEASED: Gotham City Outbreak
52:19 2. ARCS
01:01:01 1. Dune: War for Arrakis
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Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Episode 208 - The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick-Taking Game
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
In episode 208, Dean and Deron talk about recent plays (Fishing and Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game) and review Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick-Taking Game.
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00:00 Intro
03:30 Fishing
10:14 Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game
19:40 Fellowship of the Ring: Trick-Taking Game
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Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
Episode 207 - Top 5 Anticipated Board Games of 2025
Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
In episode 207, Dean and Deron discuss recent plays (The Gang & Call To Adventure: The Stormlight Archive) and talk about the games they are looking forward to playing that release this year.
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00:00 Intro
03:37 The Gang
11:41 Call To Adventure: The Stormlight Archive
20:02 Top 5 Anticipated Board Games of 2025
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Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Episode 206 - Showdown between Panda Spin & Scout
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
In episode 205, Deron talks about recent plays (Gnoming A Round & Contra: The Board Game). Dean and Deron also compare Panda Spin and Scout.
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00:00 Intro
05:00 Gnoming A Round
10:39 Contra: The Board Game
21:38 Showdown between Panda Spin & Scout
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