NEXT WEEK: BOARD GAMES DIRECT!

We could not be more excited to announce Board Games Direct – a lively series of previews that covers a whole bunch of games coming out in 2025 and beyond! Tom and Matt went slightly bananas learning, playing, filming and editing over 50 different board and card games for this bonkers preview event.

Tune in next week! We cannot wait to show you these games…

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Moon Colony Bloodbath

Cities on the moon! This will be humanity’s crowning achievement. At last, no longer bound to the Earth — the moon, a stepping stone to the stars. The rockets are loaded with supplies and colonists; the robots are programmed and ready. Everything has been planned down to the tiniest detail, and there is no chance … Read more

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Podcast #280 – The Firefighters of the Rainforest

Three kinds of wood, all alike in dignity. Except one of them is on fire, and one of them has a lot of toothy rodents in it. I’m really straining to find some way of making a kind of beaver ratatouille joke, but it’s not coming naturally. ‘Beavertouille, he only does Dams this time?’. I don’t know. Get out of my restaurant.

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Tom’s Game Shelf

It’s been over THREE YEARS since we uploaded a collection video, so we thought that a tour through Tom’s newer, shinier, more exciting selection of boardgames was due! What’s changed after several more years playing game after game, big and small? You’ll have to watch to find out…

Or just scroll on down through this big list of all the games! But we do think that the first option is at least a little bit more entertaining.

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Podcast #279 – The Very Timely PAX East Episode

PAX East! Truly the highlight of everyone’s July!

For whatever reason, it’s taken us absolutely ages to get round to covering the board games that we played at PAX East – but better late than never! This is especially true in this pod right here, where we’ve got three hot servings of board game to ladle directly into the laps of our ravenous listenership. We’ve got a starter and dessert made of space – with Galileo Galilei and Moon Colony Bloodbath protecting a gooey fantasy center all made of Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship!

Have a great weekend, everybody!

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Review: Rebirth

This week we’ve got a review of Rebirth – a delightfully simple box filled with delicious little Castles. Join Matt and Tom as they explore Scotland’s thriving communal cathedral scene.

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