Eternally Board

Episode 24 - BEST and WORST of BGGcon 2018

12/2/2018

Today on Eternally Board we’ll be discussing BGGcon 2018! We’ll discuss our experiences, our favorite and least favorite thing about the con, and we’ll also list our top 3 and bottom 3 games of the show! Games discussed include:

Just One
Underwater Cities
KeyForge
Everdell
Science or Die!
Teotihuacan
Ganz Schon Clever
Azul: The Stained Glass of Sintra
Whistle Stop
Reykholt
Western Legends
Fool!
Villainous

(music: "I Do It for the Faeries" by Koji Kondo)

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Episode 23 - Winning with Tigerblood

10/19/2018

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In this episode of Eternally Board, we discuss our favorite board game strategies, along with our Top 3 games we win the most at. As usual, we end the episode with our takes on recently played games. Games discussed include:

Escape the Room
Unlock: Tonipals Treasure
Decrypto
Magic Maze
Barenpark
Captain Sonar
Queendomino
When I Dream
Ex Libris
Fireball Island: the Curse of Vhal-kar
King of New York
Clank! In! Space!
Dragon Castle
Metropolys
The Climbers
Oceans
Green Deal
Via Nebula
Near and Far
Star Wars: Queen's Gambit
Lisboa
Vinhos Deluxe

(music: "Underworld Pressure Cooker" by Koji Kondo)

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Episode 22 - Mechanical Problems

8/13/2018

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In this episode of Eternally Board, we discuss our least favorite game mechanics and why they are terrible, along with our Top 3 worst mechanics overall. As usual, we end the episode with our takes on recently played games. Games discussed include:

Luxor
Moa
Space Planets
Tiny Park
The Lady and the Tiger
Raiders of the North Sea
The Thing at Outpost 31
Feudum
Memoarrrr
La Citta
The Lost Paradise
Uptown
Linko
I'm the Boss

(music: "Timeless Journey" by Sam Dillard)

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Episode 21 - Theft or Inspiration?

7/13/2018

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Is board game idea theft becoming more common place? In this episode of Eternally Board, we discuss this topic with fellow game designer Kevin Nunn, along with our Top 3 derivative games. Games discussed include:

Risk Legacy
Chameleon
Times Up!
Insider
Werewords
Pandemic
Defenders of the Realm

(music: "Dark Horizons" by Koji Kondo)

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Episode 20 - Lost in Application

6/17/2018

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In this episode of Eternally Board we talk about board games that integrate applications into their play. We also go through our top 3 technology assisted board games and discuss what we've been playing lately. Games discussed include:

Unlock
Space Alert
One Night Ultimate Werewolf
Alchemists
Gaia Project
Viticulture

(music: "Thunderstruck" by Koji Kondo)

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Episode 19 - This Episode Delivers

5/8/2018

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In this episode of Eternally Board we talk about Pick-up and Deliver games, including Trey's new game Empyreal: Spells and Steam, now on Kickstarter! We also go through our top 3 Pick-up and Deliver games and discuss what we've been playing lately. Games discussed include:

Empyreal: Spells and Steam
Istanbul
Steam
Age of Industry
Heartland Hauling Co.
NMBR 9
Pizza Theory
Fast Forward: Fortress
This War of Mine
Temporal Odyssey
Unlock: Squeak and Sausage
Unlock: the Formula

(music: "Hyrulean Overture Part 1" by freezetag on OC Remix)

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Episode 18 - Style OVer Substance

4/6/2018

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In this episode of Eternally Board we have special guest The Most Critical Gamer (TM), Ben Miller, on to talk about the value of style in board games and if new games are emphasizing it over substance. We also go through our top 3 aesthetically pleasing board games and discuss what we've been playing lately. Games discussed include:

Gaia Project
Civilization: A New Dawn
The Dice Throne
Chameleon

(music: "Golden Cartridge" by Quinn Fox on OC Remix)

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Episode 17 - Gaming Religiously

3/18/2018

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In this episode of Eternally Board we have special guest rabbi Gideon Estes on to talk about religion in gaming. We also go through our top 3 board games with religious themes and discuss what we've been playing lately.

-Gloomhaven
-Pandemic Legacy Season 2
-Clans of Caledonia
-Welcome to Centerville
-Harvest

(music: "Hyrulean Overture" by Koji Kondo on OC Remix)

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Episode 16 - Why all the hate for hate?

2/24/2018

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Today on Eternally Board we’ll be discussing the recently wrapped controversial HATE Kickstarter which earned $1.5 million dollars and ask if there is a double standard between board and video games when it comes to adult content. We also go through our top 3 Adult Board Games, and discuss what we've been playing lately.

-Rising Sun
-Welcome to Centerville
-China
-Quick and Dirty
-F*** the Game

(music: "Hey Listen" by Koji Kondo on OC Remix)

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Episode 15 - Blindspot for the Colorblind

2/3/2018

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Today on Eternally Board we’ll be discussing games for the color blind and other disabilities. Then we’ll take a look at some new games we’ve played lately including Pandemic Legacy: Season Two. To help us with these discussions today we have our returning guest host and producer of the show, Ian Failing.

Games discussed this week:

-Pandemic Legacy: Season Two
-Unlock!
-Coin Quest
-Not Alone
-Lisboa
-Quixx
-Fields of Green
-Supercard Buddyfight
-Dragoborne

(music: "Royal Treasure" by Koji Kondo on OC Remix)