MeepleTown: Board Game Podcast

Episode 21 - Top 50 Games Part 2

In Episode 21, Dean and Jon bring you part 2 of 3 of their top 50 games. In this episode, they cover 30 - 11. Narrowing down the top 50 can be difficult, so we want to thank Pub Meeple for creating amazing software to help in this process.  Check out their ranking engine at https://rankingengine.pubmeeple.com/ if you are looking to work on your own top 50 list.  Thanks for coming down to MeepleTown!

Episode 20 - Top 50 Games Part 1

In Episode 20, Dean and Jon kickoff part 1 of 3 of their top 50 games. In this episode, they cover 50 - 31. Narrowing down the top 50 can be difficult, so we want to thank Pub Meeple for creating amazing software to help in this process.  Check out their ranking engine at https://rankingengine.pubmeeple.com/ if you are looking to work on your own top 50 list.  Thanks for coming down to MeepleTown!

Episode 19 - Spiel des Jahres 2019

In Episode 19, Dean and Jon talk about what we've been playing (The Quacks of Quedlinburg and Troyes). We also give our thoughts on the Spiel des Jahres and Kennerspiel des Jahres Nominated and Recommended Games. Come hear our picks if we were on the panel to pick the winners. Thanks for coming down to MeepleTown!

Episode 18 - Pipeline and Showdown between Champions of Midgard and Raiders of the North Sea

In Episode 18, Dean and Jon talk about what we've been playing (Caravan, Great Western Trail, Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-Earth, and 51st State: Master Set). We also give our review of Pipeline and finish up the episode with a Showdown between Champions of Midgard and Raiders of the North Sea. Thanks for coming down to MeepleTown!

Episode 17 - Res Arcana and 10 Essential Games

In Episode 17, Dean and Jon talk about what we've been playing (Super Punch Fighter, My Village, Die Tavernen im Tiefen Thal, and Spirits of the Wild). We also give our review of Res Arcana and talk about 10 games everyone should consider for their collection. Dean also does some crazy (wrong) math and makes many other mistakes along the way. Thanks for coming down to MeepleTown!

Episode 16 - Newton and Showdown between Everdell and Imperial Settlers

In Episode 16, Dean and Jon talk about what we've been playing (Baseball Highlights: 2045 and Tussie Mussie). We also give our review of the 2019 Kennerspiel des Jahres recommended game Newton and finish the episode with a showdown between Everdell and Imperial Settlers. Thanks for coming down to MeepleTown!

Episode 15 - Gentes and Planning a School Board Game Night

In Episode 15, Dean and Jon talk about games we've been playing lately (Sushi Roll, Fine Sand, The Voyages of Marco Polo, and Notre Dame). We then give our thoughts on Gentes. Finally, we end the episode by talking about our experiences with planning a board game night at a local school. Thanks Game Point Cafe in Nashville, TN for donating games for the school game night. Thanks for coming down to MeepleTown!

Episode 14 - Auztralia & Tiny Towns

In Episode 14, Dean and Jon talk about games we've been playing lately (Zombicide: Tactics & Shotguns and Russian Railroads). Next we do a review of Auztralia followed by a review of Tiny Towns. Thanks for coming down to MeepleTown!

Episode 13 - Cryptid & Showdown between Gold West and Pioneer Days

In Episode 13, Dean and Jon talk about games we've been playing lately (Blueprints and Constantinopolis). Next we review the deduction game Cryptid by Osprey Games. We also have a showdown between two Western-themed Tasty Minstrel Games games. Thanks for coming down to MeepleTown!

Episode 12 - Stone Age & Istanbul

In episode 12, Dean and Jon talk about games we've been playing lately (Key Harvest, Roll for the Galaxy:  Rivalry, Illusion, and NMBR 9.  We also go to the MeepleTown Museum to look at a couple of older games:  Stone Age and Istanbul.  Thanks for coming down to MeepleTown!