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Jun 29, 2025

For our last episode before we hit FOUR digits of episode releases, we take on TWO BIG GAMES that both use version of Action Points to do your turns!

In Bone Wars, by Wim Goossens from Game Brewer and Cranio Creations, we become palentologists, publish about new dinosaurs, and compete to earn the favor of two famous...


Jun 22, 2025

This week Shelley and I check out the cute and the beautiful

Alpaca by Christian Giove from Pegasus Spiel and GateOnGames includes VERY cute alpacas in an introductory-level deck-building game

River of Gold by Keith Piggott from Office Dog finds players meandering down a river board with spot gloss gold,...


Jun 15, 2025

This week Shelley and I check out the THIRD Kennerspiel des Jahres nominee, the Viking-themed resource collection game

Looot (yes, it's THREE o's) by Charles Chevallier and Laurent Escoffier from Hachette and Gigamic

then we check out a title that's should make a splash at GenCon this year - build your 3-D castle to...


Jun 8, 2025

This week Shelley and I check out the SECOND of the Kennerspiel des Jahres nominees:

Endeavor: Deep Sea by Carl de Visser and Jarratt Gray from Burnt Island Games and Grand Gamers Guild

then have fun with a bunch of short-legged dogs in

Clash of Corgis, a self-published game from Deric Drazich

Thanks as always to our...


Jun 1, 2025

This week it's a Pandasaurus Games extravaganza! 

First, Shelley and I check out the fun 'draw and draw' in which we explore various maps and swap cards to take our actions:

Rivages by Joachim Thome 

then we play cards in one direction, but score in the opposite direction in the Kennerspiel des Jahres-nominated

Faraway...