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A live YouTube podcast were Burky (Kevin Burkhardsmeier) and Badger (Barry Doublet) babble about board games. We chat with guests as well as the live audience. Play game show games and babble...about board games, of course (sometimes).

Kevin Burkhardsmeier & Barry Doublet


    • Oct 26, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 1h 33m AVG DURATION
    • 131 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Burky and Badger's Board Game Babble Show

    All about Essen - BGB 112

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2024 107:46


    2:38 ***Introducing Scott Walton of Level Up Board Game Podcast***  https://www.levelupgamepodcast.com/   13:013 ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!***  Tokaido changes hands   23:14 ***Sponsor break***  Game Toppers 4.5  on Kickstarter   26:44 ***What game is behind the door***  Interrogating our guest in a game show fashion to see the games they love   1:01:08 ***Sponsor break*** Arcane Wonders    1:03:35 ***The Babble***   Reflecting of the Essen Spiel 2024  

    To Cull Or Not To Cull - BGB 111

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 85:49


    When is it time to cull or get rid of a games or keep in a collection? 2:50 ***What's up in Babblot***  Grapes and gardens Essen spiel upcoming Outdoor kitchen   10:06 ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!***  CMON revenue drop   18:44 ***Sponsor break*** Arcane Wonders    21:31 ***New games***  Interrogating our guest in a game show fashion to see the games they love   36:30 ***Sponsor break***  Game Toppers 4.5  on Kickstarter   39:40 ***The Babble***   To cull or not to cull  

    Top 5 Evergreens of 2011-2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 60:46


    Here is another Bitesize podcast from your blabbering duo in Babblot. Counting down their picks of the top 5 Evergreen titles from 2011 to 2022. Is there any game you feel should be on our radar? Feel free to add in the comments the games that you deem as Evergreen Watch the livestream here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W79_PzNSXa8

    Miniature madness - BGB 110

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2024 98:37


    Tabletop miniatures. We don't talk about them but we may playing them. Babbling with us it tabletop expert Jay Shelanskey 2:50 ***GenCon Babble***  8:00 ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!***  Atomic mass let go of Star Wars X-wing, Armada, Legion 17:17 ***Sponsor break***  Game Toppers 4.5  on Kickstarter 21:31 ***What Game Is Behind The Door***  Interrogating our guest in a game show fashion to see the games they love 55:33 ***Sponsor break*** Arcane Wonders with their spectacular Super Kawaii Pets 57:57 ***The Babble***   Babbling about miniature games --------------------------------------- And watch the live stream of the show here: https://youtube.com/live/gVeKSO1ZnNE   Games mentioned:   World Wonders, Foundations of Rome, Star Wars: X-Wing Miniatures Game, Star Wars: Armada, Star Wars: Legion, Ghostbusters: The Board Game, Thunder Road: Vendetta, This Game Is KILLER, Warhammer 40,000, Magic: The Gathering, Shadows of Brimstone, Gaslands: Post-Apocalyptic Vehicular Combat, Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team, Blood Bowl, Marvel: Crisis Protocol,  

    Top 5 Evergreens of 2000-2010

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 52:23


    Here is another Bitesize podcast from your blabbering duo in Babblot. Counting down their picks of the top 5 Evergreen titles from 2000 to 2010. Is there any game you feel should be on our radar? Feel free to add in the comments the games that you deem as Evergreen Watch the livestream here: https://youtube.com/live/TovrLGzWYLY ---------------------------------------  Like us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/burkyandbadger/), Twitter (https://twitter.com/burkyandbadger/) or our guild on Board Game Geek (https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/2248)   Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders (https://www.arcanewonders.com/)and Game Toppers (https://www.gametoppersllc.com/) for their support.    Music and effect by The Balance Of Power (https://musicofbarrydoublet.com/) & Syrinscape (https://syrinscape.com/)    Join the livestream and chat with us #boardgames #bggcommunity #burkyandbadger  

    EXPO Fun? - BGB 109

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2024 96:29


    2:06 ***What has happened in Babblot***    11:21 ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!***  Woods into Culling and giveaways   20:05 ***Sponsor break***   Game Toppers 4.0  will be delivered soon. Don't delay on the late pledge   24:18 ***The Good, Not So Bad & The Ugly***  First impressions of games that we have played for the first time   1:02:56  ***Sponsor break*** Arcane Wonders with their spectacular Super Kawaii Pets   1:05:26 ***The Babble***   Babbling about the UK Gaming Expo ---------------------------------------   And watch the live stream of the show here: https://youtube.com/live/PKhAwU75dp8 Watch our live playthrough with Paul Grogon of The War Of The Ring: The Card Game https://www.youtube.com/live/09-AfM7u-Kk?si=qI6OBSpU-54fel2O   Games mentioned:   World Wonders, HeroQuest, War of the Ring: The Card Game, Dungeon Petz, Air, Land & Sea, Sea Salt & Paper, Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game, Super Kawaii Pets, World Wonders: MUNDO, Quoridor Pac-Man, Star Trek: Captain's Chair, Draft & Write Records,  They Live, Forest Shuffle  

    Exposing the UK Gaming EXPO - BGB 108

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024 100:24


    2:40 Introducing Richard Denning   5:56 ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!***  Gama Trade show changing date   17:55 ***Small talk with Richard ***   26:45 ***Sponsor break***   Game Toppers 4.0  will be delivered soon. Don't delay on the late pledge   30:05 ***What Game Is Behind The Door***  Interrogating our guest in a game show fashion to see the games they love   59:22  ***Sponsor break*** Arcane Wonders with their spectacular World Wonders Age of Wonders: Planetfall, Foundations of Rome; Freedom Five,  1:01:38 ***The Babble***   Behind the scenes of the UK Gaming Expo --------------------------------------- And watch the live stream of the show here: https://youtube.com/live/anL7bsVlCBA Like us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/burkyandbadger/), Twitter (https://twitter.com/burkyandbadger/) or our guild on Board Game Geek (https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/2248) Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders (https://www.arcanewonders.com/)and Game Toppers (https://www.gametoppersllc.com/) for their support.  Music and effect by The Balance Of Power (https://musicofbarrydoublet.com/) & Syrinscape (https://syrinscape.com/)  Join the livestream and chat with us #boardgames #bggcommunity #burkyandbadger Games mentioned: World Wonders, Age of Wonders: Planetfall, Foundations of Rome; Freedom Five: A Sentinel Comics Board Game, Septima,  Doggerland, Ticket to Ride Legacy, Terminus, Sky Team,

    Woods of Evergreen 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2024 35:11


    Our short burst of 3 games each that were released in 2020 that we still love.

    Designer goodness - BGB 107

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2024 112:05


    5:35 ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!***  2023 games sales slightly down! 18:45  ***Sponsor break*** Arcane Wonders with their spectacular World Wonders Age of Wonders: Planetfall, Foundations of Rome; Freedom Five,  22:18 ***The Good, The Not So Bad & The Ugly***  Our first impressions of new games for us 46:56 ***Sponsor break***   Game Toppers 4.0  will be delivered soon. Don't delay on the late pledge 50:50 ***The Babble***   We are going to talk about designers, what they do, what they could do and who do we keep an eye on --------------------------------------- And watch the live stream of the show here: https://youtube.com/live/tHbyb9rmkIo -------------------------------------- Like us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/burkyandbadger/), Twitter (https://twitter.com/burkyandbadger/) or our guild on Board Game Geek (https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/2248) Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders (https://www.arcanewonders.com/) and Game Toppers (https://www.gametoppersllc.com/) for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power (https://musicofbarrydoublet.com/) & Syrinscape (https://syrinscape.com/) Join the livestream and chat with us #boardgames #bggcommunity #burkyandbadger Games mentioned: World Wonders, Age of Wonders: Planetfall, Foundations of Rome; Freedom Five: A Sentinel Comics Board Game, The White Castle, Foundations of Metropolis, Nova Roma, Core Worlds, Lorenzo Silva, Richard Launius, Alexander Pfister, Eric M. Lang, Frédéric Henry, Uwe Rosenberg, Hjalmar Hach, Stefan Feld, Vlaada Chvátil, Bruno Cathala, Zany Penguins, Yamataï, Shadows over Camelot, Sea Salt & Paper, Queenz: To Bee or Not to Bee, Nicodemus, Mr. Jack, Kingdomino, Jurassic Snack, Mission: Red Planet, Jamaica, Five Tribes: The Djinns of Naqala, Dr. Shark, Cyclades: Titans, Conan, Cleopatra and the Society of Architects, Abyss, Ticket to Ride, Firefly: Shiny Dice, Through the Ages: A Story of Civilization, Space Alert, Pictomania, Mage Knight Board Game, Galaxy Trucker, Dungeon Petz: Dark Alleys, Dungeon Lords, Codenames, Bruges, Merlin, Bora Bora, Trajan, Arkham Horror, Elder Sign, Defenders of the Realm, Mombasa, Port Royal, Oh My Goods!, Broom Service, Isle of Skye: From Chieftain to King, Great Western Trail, Maracaibo, Boonlake, Quarriors!, A Game of Thrones: The Card Game, Blood Rage, The Godfather: Corleone's Empire, Cthulhu: Death May Die, Rising Sun, Arcane Academy, Ankh: Gods of Egypt, Timeline, Conan, Cardline: Animals, The Builders: Middle Ages, The Builders: Antiquity, Batman: Gotham City Chronicles, The Adventurers: The Temple of Chac, The Adventurers: The Pyramid of Horus, Asteroyds,

    Woods of Evergreen 2019 - 2nd round

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 34:32


    Here is another Bitesize podcast from your blabbering duo in Babblot. Time is catching up with us so we will reveal to you our most played and loved games that were published in the year 2019 for the second time. Did we miss again? Feel free to add in the comments the games that you deem as Evergreen ---------------------------------------  Like us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/burkyandbadger/), Twitter (https://twitter.com/burkyandbadger/) or our guild on Board Game Geek (https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/2248) Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders (https://www.arcanewonders.com/)and Game Toppers (https://www.gametoppersllc.com/) for their support.  Music and effect by The Balance Of Power (https://musicofbarrydoublet.com/) & Syrinscape (https://syrinscape.com/)  Join the livestream and chat with us #boardgames #bggcommunity #burkyandbadger  

    Publishing goodness - BGB 106

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2024 115:41


    7:10 ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!***  Cmon going to Gamefound 15:50 ***The Good, The Not So Bad & The Ugly***  Our first impressions of new games for us 45:05  ***Sponsor break*** Arcane Wonders with their spectacular World Wonders Age of Wonders: Planetfall, Foundations of Rome; Freedom Five,   47:30 ***The Babble***   We are going to talk about characteristics of a good publisher and let you in on our favourite publishers and why we like them and the games they make. 1:38:30 ***Sponsor break***   Game Toppers 4.0  will be delivered soon. Don't delay on the late pledge

    Woods of Evergreen 2018 - 2nd round

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 40:47


    Going back again to talk about some more games that we enjoy playing to this day, that were first released in 2018.

    To Legacy or not - BGB 105

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2024 90:04


    5:04 ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!***  Predictions for 2024 D&D 50th anniversary 16:08  ***Sponsor break*** Arcane Wonders with their spectacular World Wonders Age of Wonders: Planetfall, Foundations of Rome; Freedom Five,  19:20 ***The Good, The Not So Bad & The Ugly***  Our first impressions of new games for us  42:30 ***Sponsor break***   Game Toppers 4.0  will be delivered soon. Don't delay on the late pledge 39:57 ***The Babble***    Legacy and campaigns games What is the difference between the two? Do we like them? Do we think more games should have this feature? Is this a Kickstarter add on or  main design element? What do you like about them? What don't you like about them? Do you like that they add complexity as they go? Are they really replayable?   Games mentioned: World Wonders, The 7th Citadel, Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game, Malhya: Land Of Legends, Age of Wonders: Planetfall, Foundations of Rome; Freedom Five, Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Magic: The Gathering, Disney Lorcana, Evergreen,  Undaunted: Normandy, Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West, Risk Legacy, Pandemic Legacy, Heroquest, Batman: Gotham City Chronicles, The 7th Continent, Dead Reckoning, The Crew, Viticulture, Zombie Kidz Evolution, Seafall, Clank! Legacy: Acquisitions Incorporated, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – The Adventure Game, Descent: Journeys in the Dark, Divinus, ---------------------------------------  Like us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/burkyandbadger/), Twitter (https://twitter.com/burkyandbadger/) or our guild on Board Game Geek (https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/2248)   Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders (https://www.arcanewonders.com/)and Game Toppers (https://www.gametoppersllc.com/) for their support.    Music and effect by The Balance Of Power (https://musicofbarrydoublet.com/) & Syrinscape (https://syrinscape.com/)    Join the livestream and chat with us #boardgames #bggcommunity #burkyandbadger  

    Woods of Evergreen 2017 - 2nd round

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 36:36


    Here is another Bitesize podcast from your blabbering duo in Babblot. Time is catching up with us so we will reveal to you our most played and loved games that were published in the year 2016 for the second time with a special guest. Did we miss again? Feel free to add in the comments the games that you deem as Evergreen   Spoilers: below are bellow all the other information ---------------------------------------  Like us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/burkyandbadger/), Twitter (https://twitter.com/burkyandbadger/) or our guild on Board Game Geek (https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/2248) Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders (https://www.arcanewonders.com/)and Game Toppers (https://www.gametoppersllc.com/) for their support.  Music and effect by The Balance Of Power (https://musicofbarrydoublet.com/) & Syrinscape (https://syrinscape.com/)  Join the livestream and chat with us #boardgames #bggcommunity #burkyandbadger   Burky -  The Godfather: Corleone's Empire, Azul, Sagrada Ethnos, Merlin, Cold Water Crown,  Badger - The 7th Continent, Outlive, Photosynthesis , The Quest for El Dorado , Décrocher la Lune , Dragon Castle

    Woods of Evergreen 2016 - 2nd round

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2024 48:25


    Here is another Bitesize podcast from your blabbering duo in Babblot. Time is catching up with us so we will reveal to you our most played and loved games that were published in the year 2016 for the second time with a special guest. Did we miss again? Feel free to add in the comments the games that you deem as Evergreen   Spoilers: below are bellow all the other information ---------------------------------------  Like us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/burkyandbadger/), Twitter (https://twitter.com/burkyandbadger/) or our guild on Board Game Geek (https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/2248) Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders (https://www.arcanewonders.com/)and Game Toppers (https://www.gametoppersllc.com/) for their support.  Music and effect by The Balance Of Power (https://musicofbarrydoublet.com/) & Syrinscape (https://syrinscape.com/)  Join the livestream and chat with us #boardgames #bggcommunity #burkyandbadger   Burky -  Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure, Great Western Trail, Feast for Odin Star Wars: Rebellion, Star trek Ascendancy, Roll Player Badger - Cottage Garden, Ice Cool, Lumens, Tales & Games: The Pied Piper, Jolly & Roger, Mansions of Madness: Second Edition Josiah - Terraforming Mars, Blood Bowl, Welcome Back to the Dungeon  

    Christmas Musings and 2023 recap - Board Game Babble 104

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2023 103:25


    4:58 ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!***  New game company set up called Play Z games  Delays on the way as ships attacked in red sea   16:30  ***Sponsor break***   Game Toppers 4.0  will be delivered soon. Don't delay on the late pledge   21:30 ***The Good, The Not So Bad & The Ugly***  Our first impressions of new games for us     39:57 ***The Babble***   2023 musings 2023 recap How would you describe 2023? Which news item has been the most interesting this year? What were you looking forward to in 2023? What was your favourite convention this year and why? What was your best gaming convention experience in 2023? What was your greatest disappointment in gaming in 2023? What is something that you didn't think you'd do this year? What did you want to get done this year? What was your favourite game/s released in 2023? What game got played the most in 2023? What are you looking forward to in 2024? What are your Goals for 2024?   1:23:38 ***Sponsor break***  Arcane Wonders with their spectacular World Wonders Age of Wonders: Planetfall, Foundations of Rome; Freedom Five,  --------------------------------------- And watch the live stream of the show here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezIB_-eGzNg   Games mentioned: World Wonders, Baseball Highlights 2045, The 7th Citadel, Divinus, Knarr, Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game, Castles of Burgundy special edition, Distilled, Kids Chronicles: The Old Oak Prophecy, Apiary, Heroscape, Malhya: Land Of Legends, Rise & Fall, Survive, Escape From Atlantis, Andromeda's Edge, Bretwalda, Planet Unknown Supermoon, City of Zombies; Zombicide, Zombie Kidz Evolution, OrcQuest Warpath, Age of Wonders: Planetfall, Foundations of Rome; Freedom Five, Splendor, Like us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/burkyandbadger/), Twitter (https://twitter.com/burkyandbadger/) or our guild on Board Game Geek (https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/2248) Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders (https://www.arcanewonders.com/)and Game Toppers (https://www.gametoppersllc.com/) for their support.  Music and effect by The Balance Of Power (https://musicofbarrydoublet.com/) & Syrinscape (https://syrinscape.com/)  Join the livestream and chat with us #boardgames #bggcommunity #burkyandbadger  

    What About Essen? - Board Game Babble 103

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023 81:14


    2:15 ***What's been going on in Babblot***  Games coming with sound track The 7th Citadel Divinus The Shatter Obelisk 5:00  ***Sponsor break***   Game Toppers 4.0  Kickstarter is a Gooooo 19:34 ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!***  Haba going into bankruptcy 11:27 ***The Good, The Not So Bad & The Ugly***  Our first impressions of new games for us 43:05 ***Sponsor break***  Arcane Wonders with their new World Wonders and Kickstarter - Call of Duty  45:45 ***The Babble***   Badger reminisces about the Essen Spiel 2023 --------------------------------------- And watch the live stream of the show here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34NCJwuG474 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders (https://www.arcanewonders.com/)and Game Toppers (https://www.gametoppersllc.com/) for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power (https://musicofbarrydoublet.com/) & Syrinscape (https://syrinscape.com/) Join the livestream and chat with us  Games mentioned: Call of Duty, World Wonders, Baseball Highlights 2045, The 7th Citadel, Divinus, Thunder Road: Vendetta, Noah,  Agents of SMERSH, Fire Brigade, Knarr, Elawa,  Humanity,  

    Woods of Evergreen 2015 - 2nd round

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2023 40:25


    Here is another Bitesize podcast from your blabbering duo in Babblot. Time is catching up with us so we will reveal to you our most played and loved games that were published in the year 2015 for the second time. Did we miss again? Feel free to add in the comments the games that you deem as Evergreen

    Another great show - B&BBGB #102

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2023 99:31


    2:00 ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!***  Reports say sales in the gaming industry are down, but… 11:27 ***Sponsor break***  Arcane Wonders with their new World Wonders and Kickstarter - Call of Duty  14:10 ***The Babble***   Reminiscing (with video slideshow) about 4 recent gaming events that we went to around the globe. Paris est Ludique, FLIP, Gencon and Origins game fair. And talking about the differences between them. Watch the video slideshow here: https://www.youtube.com/live/B0To97Ad1EU?feature=share&t=1117   56:27  ***Sponsor break***  Game Toppers new Kickstarter on the horizon --------------------------------------- And watch the live stream of the show here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0To97Ad1EU&t   You can find on Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2KHYtgTwVU4IMcTu5p9mOg) or at Board Game Theater (http://www.boardgametheater.com/)  Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders (https://www.arcanewonders.com/)and Game Toppers (https://www.gametoppersllc.com/) for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power (https://musicofbarrydoublet.com/) & Syrinscape (https://syrinscape.com/)   Games mentioned: Call of Duty, World Wonders, Magic: the Gathering, Disney Lorcana, K3, Baseball Highlights 2045,  

    Woods of Evergreen 2014 - 2nd round

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2023 41:46


    Here is another Bitesize podcast from your blabbering duo in Babblot. Time is catching up with us so we will reveal to you our most played and loved games that were published in the year 2014 for the second time. Did we miss again? Feel free to add in the comments the games that you deem as Evergreen ------------------- And watch the live stream of the show here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XhpLRV2bws You can find on Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2KHYtgTwVU4IMcTu5p9mOg) or at Board Game Theater (http://www.boardgametheater.com/)  Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders (https://www.arcanewonders.com/)and Game Toppers (https://www.gametoppersllc.com/) for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power (https://musicofbarrydoublet.com/) & Syrinscape (https://syrinscape.com/)

    Woods of Evergreen 2013 - 2nd round

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023 45:00


    Here is another Bitesize podcast from your blabbering duo in Babblot. Time is catching up with us so we will reveal to you our most played and love games that were published in the year 2013 for the second time. Did we miss again? Feel free to add in the comments the games that you deem as Evergreen

    Content Credibility - Board Game Babble 101 with Sam Healey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023 130:50


    2:40   ***When did Babblot come from***  Heatwave forces gaming Burky barbequed Origins Game Fair 5:45  ***Introducing Sam Healey***  14:48 ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!***  lorcanna dispute Heroscape is back …again 31:40 ***Sponsor break***  Arcane Wonders The next release is the big Call of Duty 35:05 ***What Game Is Behind The Door?***   Our quiz show section, where we interrogate our prisoner Sam Healey in our dungeon about games. Can you guess what the answers are before us? 1:21:40  ***Sponsor break***  Game Toppers new mats are coming 1:25:53 ***The Babble***  We all produce stuff for others to consume. Or consume stuff that others produce. But trust is an issue that can affect not just one company/entity, but others around it. And when money is involved… ---------------------------------------   And watch the live stream of the show here: https://youtube.com/live/zWlbqrRlNUI   You can find on Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2KHYtgTwVU4IMcTu5p9mOg) or at Board Game Theater (http://www.boardgametheater.com/)  Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders (https://www.arcanewonders.com/)and Game Toppers (https://www.gametoppersllc.com/) for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power (https://musicofbarrydoublet.com/) & Syrinscape (https://syrinscape.com/)   Games mentioned: Call of Duty, Heat, Heroscape, Tribes of the Wind, Dune: War for Arrakis, Marvel Dice Throne,  

    Woods of Evergreen 2012 - 2nd round

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2023 42:55


    Here is another Bitesize podcast from your blabbering duo in Babblot. Time is catching up with us so we will reveal to you our most played and love games that were published in the year 2012 for the second time. Did we miss again? Feel free to add in the comments the games that you deem as Evergreen

    8 Year Anniversary - Board Game Babble 100

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2023 116:59


    3:36   ***When did Babblot come from***  10:22 ***Sponsor break***  Arcane Wonders The next release is the big Call of Duty  13:59 ***The Good, not so Bad and Ugly***   Our first impression of new games we have just played  46:32 ***Sponsor break***  Game Toppers new mats are coming 50:09 ***The Babble***  Time has flown. 8 Years have passed. And we finally got to episode 100. Here is a look back at what has happened over those years.  --------------------------------------- And watch the live stream of the show here: https://www.youtube.com/live/O7Zg3Qr9sdA?feature=share You can find on Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2KHYtgTwVU4IMcTu5p9mOg) or at Board Game Theater (http://www.boardgametheater.com/)  Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders (https://www.arcanewonders.com/)and Game Toppers (https://www.gametoppersllc.com/) for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power & Syrinscape

    Woods of Evergreen 2011 - 2nd round

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2023 53:00


    Here is another Bitesize podcast from your blabbering duo in Babblot. Going back again to talk about some of their favorite games published in the year 2011.  These are ours, what are yours? Check out our first picks here :https://burkyandbadger.libsyn.com/woods-of-evergreen-2011

    Tea for Two - Board Game Babble #99

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2023 93:56


    3:38 ***What's going on in Babblot ***  Spring is different in the north and south  7:06 ***Sponsor break***  Arcane Wonders late pledge for Foundations of Rome. New releases: Dice Manor, Furnace & Mother of Frankenstien 10:00 ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!***   Huge crowdfunders. But why is it hit and miss? 22:25 ***Sponsor break***  Amazing March Madness and late pledge on Game Topper 24:23 ***The Babble***  Playing with two. Is it better to play two player games designed for two players? And is playing a four player game with only two players as good as it should be? --------------------------------------- You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should... Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on  Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders and Game Toppers for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power & Syrinscape And watch the live stream of the show  https://www.youtube.com/live/wnLHcaoW3Z4?feature=share You can find on Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2KHYtgTwVU4IMcTu5p9mOg) or at Board Game Theater (http://www.boardgametheater.com/) Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders (https://www.arcanewonders.com/) and Game Toppers (https://www.gametoppersllc.com/) for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power & Syrinscape Games mentioned: Dice Manor, Foundations of Rome,  Furnace, Heat: Pedal to the Metal, Battletech: Mercenaries, Let's Go! To Japan, The Last Kingdom Board Game, The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era, Baseball Highlights 2045, Star Realms, 1775, Battle Line, Star Wars Rebellion, Sagrada, Splendor, Azul, Wingspan, Dragon Castle, Chess,  Stone Age, Ticket to Ride, King & Assassins,  Onitama, Heroscape: Rise of the Valkyrie, War of the Worlds: The New Wave, Defenders of the Realm, Alone, Chronicles of Crime, City of Zombies, Castle Panic, Francis Drake, Android: Netrunner,  

    Woods of Evergreen 2010 - 2nd round

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2023 41:43


    Here is another Bitesize podcast from your blabbering duo in Babblot. Going back again to talk about some of their favorite games published in the year 2010.  These are ours, what are yours?

    Game for a laugh - Board Game Babble 98 with Grant Lyon

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2023 112:11


    3:38 ***Introducing our guest Grant Lyon***  Board gamers, stand up comedian and self defence instructor 13:58 ***Sponsor break***  Arcane Wonders late pledge for Foundations of Rome. New releases: Dice Manor, Mother of Frankenstien, Mobile Markets 17:39 ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!***   Renegade Games studio publishing Axis and Allies and now Acquire 22:50 ***Your thoughts in out poll***  Listening to what you said about our poll about games of 2022 and what you are looking forward to in 2023 32:09 ***What game is behind the door?*** Our quiz show section, where we quiz our guest, Grant Lyon in our dungeon, about games. Can you guess what the answers are before us? 1:15:00 ***Sponsor break***  Amazing March Madness and late pledge on Game Topper 1:17:29 ***The Babble***  Humour is subjective, but is it any different at the gaming table between friends? --------------------------------------- You can find on Youtube https://youtube.com/live/iGpSB62Yqt4 or at Board Game Theater (http://www.boardgametheater.com/) or Board Games Everybody Should...(https://www.boardgameseverybodyshould.com/) Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders (https://www.arcanewonders.com/)and Game Toppers (https://www.gametoppersllc.com/)for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power & Syrinscape Games mentioned:   Dice Manor, Foundations of Rome,  Furnace, Heat: Pedal to the Metal, Starship Captains, Wonderland's War, Fake Artist Goes to New York, Inside Job, Mille Fiori,  Last Light, Sheriff of Nottingham, Green Team Wins, Codenames,  

    Woods of Evergreen 2009 - 2nd round

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2023 45:04


    Here is another Bitesize podcast from your blabbering duo in Babblot. Going back again to talk about some of their favorite games published in the year 2009.   

    Our top 5 2022 games - Board Game Babble 97

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023 103:13


    3:28 ***What's up in Babblot***  Sound design new site https://musicofbarrydoublet.com/ Collecting food resources   11:10 ***Sponsor break***  Amazing deal and late pledge on Game Topper   13:36 ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!***   Wizards OGL debate   29:06 ***Your thoughts in out poll***  Reflecting on your responses about christmas gaming   39:00 ***Sponsor break***  Arcane Wonders late pledge for Foundations of Rome    41:37 ***The Babble***  Reflecting on 2022 and out best games of the year   --------------------------------------- You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should... Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on  Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders and Game Toppers for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power & Syrinscape And watch the live stream of the show here: https://youtu.be/ah0CqfTrV0k Games mentioned:   Dice Manor, Foundations of Rome,  Furnace, Skyrim, Ark Nova, Dead Reckoning, Tiny Turbo Cars, Caesar's Empire, Ready, Set, Bet, The Thing, Mosaic: A Story of Civilization, Sea Salt and Paper, Endless Winter, Dune Imperium,

    Woods of Evergreen 2008 - 2nd round

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2023 35:00


    Here is another Bitesize podcast from your blabbering duo in Babblot. Time is catching up with us so we will reveal to you our most played and love games that were published in the year 2008. Did we miss again? Maybe next time we come back around to this time we may mention it. But feel free to add in the comments the games that you deem as Evergreen

    Santa Claus is coming to town - Board Game Babble 96

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 103:26


    3:28 ***What's up in Babblot***  Burky talks PAX Unplugged   13:22 ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!***   Normality returns to conventions, but not the big publisher   24:28 ***Sponsor break***  Amazing deal and late pledge on Game Topper   26:20 ***Your thoughts in our poll***  We hear what you think about Intellectual Properties in the hobby   36:15 ***The Good, the Not So Bad and the Ugly***  First impression of new games we have played   1:06:32 ***Sponsor break***  Arcane Wonders latest release Dice Manor    1:08:45 ***The Babble***  Our Christmas traditions and Christmas games we play and recommend   --------------------------------------- You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should... Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on  Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders and Game Toppers for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power & Syrinscape And watch the live stream of the show here: https://youtu.be/kIHnV7oi098   Games mentioned: Dice Manor, Foundations of Rome,  Furnace, Skyrim, Dune Imperium, Endeavor, Twilight Inscription, Ark Nova, Sea Salt & Paper, Strike, Codenames, Onitama, Port Royal, Splendor, Azul, Catch the Moon, Ticket to Ride, Jamaica,

    The Name Of The Game - Board Game Babble 95

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2022 125:37


    ***What's up in Babblot*** 3:28 Badger's sound projects Burky at BGG Con   ***Introducing Michael Dennis*** 11:00 From Ready Steady Play  https://www.youtube.com/@ReadySteadyPlay   ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!*** 16:00 Overstocking problem Heroscape back on the shelf    ***Sponsor break*** 32:20 Amazing deal and late pledge on Game Topper   ***What game is behind the door*** 34:40 Our quiz show section, where we quiz our guest, Michael Dennis in our dungeon, about games. Can you guess what the answers are before us?   ***Sponsor break*** 1:17:27 Arcane Wonders latest release Dice Manor    ***The Babble*** 1:20:20 IP's whether they be from films, books or video games are a big draw to you buying a game or not. With the quality of these titles becoming their own thing and not just a slapped on lick of paint for an existing game (I'm looking at you Monopoly) we wanted to revisit the subject of IP=Cash Grab.   --------------------------------------- You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should... Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on  Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders and Game Toppers for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power & Syrinscape And watch the live stream of the show here: https://youtu.be/jRyiMyqXoO0 Games mentioned:   Dice Manor, Foundations of Rome,  Rise of Kings, HeroScape: Age of Annihilation, Magic: the Gathering, Guards of Atlantis II, Pilgrim, Euthia: Torment of Resurrection, Monopoly, Red Rising, Scooby-Doo! The Board Game, Wacky Races: The Board Game, Nemesis, Evil Dead 2: The Board Game, Dune,  Dune Imperium, Jim Henson's Labyrinth: The Board Game, Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game, Dune: House Secrets, Babylon 5: Component Game Systems,  Star Trek; A Klingon Challenge, Star Trek: Fleet Captains, Scythe, Lords of Waterdeep, Dark Souls, Mechs vs. Minions, Ghost Fightin' Treasure Hunters, Ca$h 'n Gun$, The Thing: The Boardgame, Battlestar Galactica: The Board Game,  Bloodborne: The Board Game, Fallout Shelter, Battle of the Five Armies, Mansions of Madness, Cthulhu: Death May Die, Batman: Gotham City Chronicles, Star Wars: X-Wing Miniatures Game, Star Wars: Outer Rim,

    Woods of Evergreen - 2006-2007 second round

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2022 46:58


    Here is another Bitesize podcast from your blabbering duo in Babblot. Time is catching up with us so we will reveal to you our most played and love games that were published in the year 2006 and 2007. Did we miss again? Maybe next time we come back around to this time we may mention it. But feel free to add in the comments the games that you deem as Evergreen

    What'z your say'z - Board Game Babble 94

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2022 100:59


    ***What's up in Babblot*** 5:48 Badger at the Essen Spiel Dinner with Bruno   ***Sponsor break*** 29:21 Arcane Wonders latest release Dice Manor   ***Good, No So Bad & Ugly*** 33:10 First impressions of new games that we have played    ***Sponsor break*** 1:03:29 Amazing deal and late pledge on Game Topper    ***The Babble*** 1:05:42 Looking back at past shows and reading out your comments from our polls   --------------------------------------- You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should... Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on  Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders and Game Toppers for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power & Syrinscape And watch the live stream of the show here: https://youtu.be/p3F25AvFzY8   Games mentioned: Sea Salt and Paper, Dice Manor, Twilight Inscription, Margraves of Valeria, The Key:Murder at Oakdale Golf Club, Foundations of Rome, 

    Woods of Evergreen - 2005 second round

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 46:17


    Here is another Bitesize podcast from your blabbering duo in Babblot. Time is catching up with us so we will reveal to you our most played and love games that were published in 2005 again. Did we miss again? Maybe it was in our first time we mentioned it. But feel free to add in the comments the games that you deem an evergreen from those years.

    What about GenCon? - Board Game Babble 93 with Mark Streed

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 95:35


    ***What's up in Babblot*** 3:45 Doing Badger's least favourite thing Getting ready for vendange Fulfilment around the world Camping, camping, camping Gardening antics   ***Sponsor break*** 9:00 Arcane Wonders late pledge for the glorious Foundations of Rome   ***Introducing Mark Steed*** 11:10  Kickstarters & Dice Tower   ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!*** 20:22 Congrats to Scott Morris on joining Lucky Duck Heroscape is coming back   ***What game is behind the door*** 27:43 Our quiz show section, where we quiz our guest, Mark Streed in our dungeon, about games. Can you guess what the answers are before us?    ***Sponsor break*** 1:03:15 Amazing deal and late pledge on Game Topper    ***The Babble*** 1:10:30 Talking about the thrill of going to Gen Con and travelling in the stars with the stars   --------------------------------------- You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should... Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on  Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders and Game Toppers for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power & Syrinscape And watch the live stream of the show here: https://youtu.be/hbN1q0x0RDA   Games mentioned: Foundations of Rome,  Rise & Fall, Heroscape, Lisbon Tram 28, Ticket to Ride, Return to Dark Tower: Covenant, Too Many Bones, Cat in the Box, Dr Who: Don't Blink, Escape from New York, The Thing: The boardgame

    Woods of Evergreen 2000-2004

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2022 40:03


    Here is another Bitesize podcast from your blabbering duo in Babblot. Time is catching up with us so we will reveal to you our most played and love games that were published between 2000 and 2004. Did we miss again? Maybe next time we come back around to this time we may mention it. But feel free to add in the comments the games that you deem an evergreen from those years.  

    Foundations & Conventions - Board Game Babble #92

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2022 113:09


    ***What's up in Babblot*** 2:19 Rebuilding hearing Globe trotting & packing   ***Sponsor break*** 6:49 Arcane Wonders library of new games including, Furnace, Picture Perfect, Foundations of Rome, Freedom Five   ***Big Box Review*** 8:14 Foundations of Rome     ***Sponsor break*** 1:08:01 Amazing deal and late pledge on Game Topper    ***The Babble*** 1:10:48 Talking about the thrill of going to conventions   --------------------------------------- You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should... Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on  Board Game Geek  https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders and Game Toppers for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power & Syrinscape And watch the live stream of the show here: https://youtu.be/6gFGz-zDnLw   Games mentioned: Furnace,  Picture Perfect, Foundations of Rome,  Freedom Five, Baseball Highlights 2045, Margraves of Valeria, The Pillars of the Earth, Honey Buzz,   #Burky&Badger #FoundationsOfRome #ArcaneWonders

    Game Topper 3.5 Kickstarter special w/ Raymond Haaken (unedited)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2022


    ***The 3.5 Kickstarter***0:40 Burky introduces the Game Toppers 3.5 Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/burky/game-toppers-35-upgrading-every-game-you-play ***What game is behind the door*** 26:38 Our quiz show section, where we quiz our guest, Raymond Haaken in our dungeon, about games. Can you guess what the answers are before us? ***The Babble*** 1:12:12 Talking about up and coming conventions

    Woods of Evergreen before 2000

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 40:01


    Here is another Bitesize podcast... Where we will reveal to you our most played and love games that we believe we will still be playing many years from now. And they were all published BEFORE the year 2000.  You can watch the livestream from Youtube here:  https://youtu.be/e4z2uLhk8OM Subscribe to out Facebook page and watch them there too: https://www.facebook.com/burkyandbadger/   For those who want to know our picks, they are: Burky - For Sale, Battle Line, El Grande Badger - Can't Stop, Catan, Connect 4

    Expanding the game - Board Game Babble #91

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2022 137:03


    ***What's up in Babblot*** 4:05 Story of Malhya Land Of Legends Burky has a Tantrumcom New deluxe Tsuro    ***Welcome to Az Drummond*** 9:38    ***Sponsor break*** 16:00 Amazing deal and late pledge on Game Topper   ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!*** 18:39 Ravensburg invests in Gamefound   ***What game is behind the door*** 29:19 Our quiz show section, where we quiz our guest, Az Drummond in our dungeon, about games. Can you guess what the answers are before us?   ***Sponsor break*** 1.07.12 Arcane Wonders library of new games including, Furnace, Picture Perfect, Foundations of Rome, Freedom Five   ***The Babble*** 1:09:09 We babble about expansions. Are they essential to the game? Are they to make the game better? Are they to keep the name of the game out there?   ***More about Az*** 1:34:34   ***Our top “must have” expansions*** 1:50:16  --------------------------------------- You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should... Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on  Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders and Game Toppers for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power & Syrinscape And watch the live stream of the show here: https://youtu.be/qp0kxpGvK_s Games mentioned: Furnace,  Picture Perfect, Foundations of Rome,  Freedom Five, The Dark Quarter, Malhya Land Of Legends, Tsuro,  SHOBU, Caesar!: Seize Rome in 20 Minutes! , Mindbug, The Mind, Marvel Champions: The Card Game, Core Worlds, Lords of Waterdeep: Scoundrels of Skullport, Splendor, Blood Rage, Descent Journeys in the Dark, Everdell, It's a Wonderful World, Yummy Yummy Monster Tummy, Viticulture Tuscany Essential Edition, Jamaica: The Crew, Flamme Rouge: Peloton, Champions of Midgard: Valhalla, Carcassonne, Android: Netrunner, Star Trek Ascendancy, Colt Express: Horses & Stagecoach, Baseball Highlights 2045,

    Woods of Evergreen 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2022 51:17


    Here is another Bitesize podcast... Where we will reveal to you our most played and love games that we believe we will still be playing many years from now. And they were all published in the year 2019.  You can watch the livestream from Youtube here:  https://youtu.be/WBSlqhjPwZA Subscribe to out Facebook page and watch them there too: https://www.facebook.com/burkyandbadger/ Here are our choices, if you wish to cheat. Burky - Wingspan, The Crew, Point Salad Badger - Tiny Towns, Era: Mediaeval Age, Museum What are the games that you think you will still be playing from 2019?

    Marketing before and after - Board Game Babble #90

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 116:58


    ***Welcome to Ryan Bruns***  ***Sponsor break*** 5:53 Arcane Wonders library of new games including, Furnace, Picture Perfect, Foundations of Rome, Freedom Five ***What's up in Babblot*** 8:51 Locked in with the family Working on The Dark Quarter, Frost fishing ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!*** 15:01 Miniature Market been snapped up by Asmodee  Big Kickstarter still selling well ***What game is behind the door*** 26:36 Our quiz show section, where we quiz our guest, Ryan Bruns in our dungeon, about games. Can you guess what the answers are before us?  ***The Babble*** 1:03:07 We babble about the traditional marketing methods and the new ways that publishers are now marketing.  ***Sponsor break*** 1:51:54 Amazing deal and late pledge on Game Topper --------------------------------------- You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should... Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on  Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders and Game Toppers for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power & Syrinscape And watch the live stream of the show here: https://youtu.be/QrDaij-V2s0 Games mentioned: Furnace,  Picture Perfect, Foundations of Rome,  Freedom Five, The Dark Quarter, Marvel Zombie, Can't Stop, The Adventures of Robin Hood, Nemesis Lockdown,

    Woods of Evergreen 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2022 51:08


    Here is another Bitesize podcast... But before we babble. We announce the winners of out Christmas Giveaway and also the winners of the Game Topper Prize Draw. And then we will reveal to you our most played and love games that were published in the year 2018. You can watch the livestream from Youtube here:  https://youtu.be/OMgy1ODSgVk Subscribe to out Facebook page and watch them there too: https://www.facebook.com/burkyandbadger/ Here are our choices, if you wish to cheat. Burky - The Mind, The Quacks of Quedlinburg, Space Base Badger - Chronicles of Crime, Railroad Ink, Star Realms: Frontiers,

    The Culling!!! - Board Game Babble #89

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 96:56


    Do you ever feel like you are a collector of games more than a gamer? Today we are going to Babble about our game collections and how to have a thinning of the herd so to speak. ***What's up in Babblot*** 3:56 Busy packing Toppers for Xmas Meat sweating Going on tour as Mr Christmas Getting ready to get together Contemplating Skyrim ***Christmas Giveaway*** 9.30 Email; Burky@gametoppersllc.com with the subject “CONTEST” include your name, shipping address and tell us what you like best about our show (we need encouragement) and your name will go into Santa's hat to receive a free game. What games you might ask… Giveaway will go till Dec 31st. Then mailed out in Jan. ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!*** 15:38 Tric Trac 2021 awards announced & BGG support  ***The good, not so bad and ugly*** 27:33 First impressions of brand new games that we've played. Did we think they were good, bad or ugly? Also, try to guess what these games are by their vague descriptions.  ***Sponsor break*** 57:01 Amazing deal and late pledge on Game Topper  ***The Babble*** 1:00:01   --------------------------------------- You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should... Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on  Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders and Game Toppers for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power & Syrinscape And watch the live stream of the show here:https://youtu.be/Te7lfut74uo

    Woods of Evergreen 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 49:40


    Here is another Bitesize podcast from your blabbering duo in Babblot. Time is catching up with us so we will reveal to you our most played and love games that were published in the year 2017. You can watch the livestream from Youtube here:  https://youtu.be/tdmbq5fptcA Subscribe to out Facebook page and watch them there too: https://www.facebook.com/burkyandbadger/ Here are our choices, if you wish to cheat. Burky -  The Godfather: Corleone's Empire, Azul, Sagrada  Badger - The 7th Continent, Outlive, Photosynthesis

    Back in the E.S.S.E.N. - Board Game Babble #88

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 94:50


    ***What's up in Babblot*** 4:50 More festivals coming The Wild Beyond The Witchlight Snow digging and melting cheese&   ***Sponsor break*** 13:20 Amazing deal and late pledge on Game Topper   ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!*** 15:24 Iello splits from Iello USA   ***The good, not so bad and ugly*** 23:35 First impressions of brand new games that we've played. Did we think they were good, bad or ugly? Also, try to guess what these games are by their vague descriptions.   ***Sponsor break*** 58:11 Arcane Wonders library of new games including for Essen. Furnace, Picture Perfect   ***The Babble*** 1:00:10 The Essen Spiel reopened its doors for the 2021 Expo. A slightly subdued event but a welcome relief for many. Barry included.    --------------------------------------- You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should... Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on  Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders and Game Toppers for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power & Syrinscape And watch the live stream of the show here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3Rj5UdAPwM Games mentioned: Furnace,  Picture Perfect, Heredity, Codex Naturalis, Glow, Nicodemus, Rurik Dawn of Kiev, Ethnos, Caesar's Empire, Badass Force,

    Living in a new world - Board Game Babble #87

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 109:38


    The logistics and the shipping crisis. Burky will explain a little bit of his experiences and what he is hearing all around the industry. ***What's up in Babblot*** 4:36 Music busy with 7th Citadel Lucky Duck kids games Big veggie boom Renovation time More Burky's ***Sponsor break*** 15:35 Arcane Wonders library of new games including for Essen. Furnace, Picture Perfect ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!*** 19:10 Are Gencon and Origins going to work?  ***The good, not so bad and ugly*** 30:34 First impressions of brand new games that we've played. Did we think they were good, bad or ugly? Also, try to guess what these games are by their vague descriptions.  ***Sponsor break*** 1:02:00  Amazing deal and late pledge on Game Topper   ***The Babble*** 1:05:18 --------------------------------------- You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should... Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on  Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders and Game Toppers for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power & Syrinscape And watch the live stream of the show here: https://youtu.be/yaVnzxiIbrM Games mentioned: Furnace,  Picture Perfect, El Grande, Meeple Land, Dune: Imperium, Heredity,  

    Play what now? - Board Game Babble #86

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 88:33


    The lockdowns are over. Things are returning to normal. What games are you dying to get to the table and play with real people? ***What's up in Babblot*** 1:46 Greenfingers Losing it...weight that is The 7th Citadel soundtrack End of Kickstarter! Cold camping ***Sponsor break*** 7:35 Amazing deal and late pledge on Game Topper ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!*** 10:50 Weights of the Spiel des Jahres  ***The good, not so bad and ugly*** 25:56 First impressions of brand new games that we've played. Did we think they were good, bad or ugly? Also, try to guess what these games are by their vague descriptions.  ***Sponsor break*** 50:23  Arcane Wonders library of new games including Freedom Five, Four Gardens and Foundation of Rome  ***The Babble*** 54:03 --------------------------------------- You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should... Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on  Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders and Game Toppers for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power & Syrinscape And watch the live stream of the show here: https://youtu.be/yfZBUpSEIQ0 Games mentioned: Zombie Teens Evolution, MicroMacro: Crime City, The Adventures of Robin Hood, Paleo, Lost Ruins of Arnak, Fantasy Realms, Destinies, Nemo's War,  Silver & Gold, Spoils of War, Railroad Ink,  Aquatica, Space Gate Odyssey, Sheriff of Nottingham, Cthulhu: Death May Die, Greenville 1989, Hadrian's Wall, Museum, Dune Imperium, Tiny Towns, Foundations of Rome, Kemet: Blood and Sand, Titan, Freedom Five, Four Gardens,  

    Read it again! - Board Game Babble #85

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 100:05


    Rules. The important part of a game. They are actually the game. But are you like me, fed up of reading them over and over because you have forgotten them or they are too complex or because you haven’t played the game in a while (that's more me)? So we are now going to babble about rules. Should they be complex? Should they be standardised? Should they all be made so the players can jump right in? Or should they be something we have to trawl through to get to the heart?  ***What’s up in Babblot*** 2:50 No shave November Losing it...weight that is Titan has landed and Kemet approaches Gardening in unnaturally warm weather Playing with the Pegs ***Sponsor break*** 11:11 Arcane Wonders library of new games including Freedom Five, Four Gardens and Foundation of Rome   ***Things that make the King go Hmmm!*** 16:04  Companies are doing well, all considered. ***Sponsor break*** 19:14 New site and new KS coming to Game Topper   ***The good, not so bad and ugly*** 26:22 First impressions of brand new games that we’ve played. Did we think they were good, bad or ugly? Also, try to guess what these games are by their vague descriptions.   ***Poll*** 1:01:47 Do you go for new editions and deluxe versions, or stick with what you have?   ***Sponsor break*** 26:39 New site and new KS coming to Game Topper   ***The Babble*** 1:05:06 Rules. The important part of a game.  --------------------------------------- You can find us at Board Game Theater page for all episodes and Board Games Everybody Should... Like us on Facebook, Twitter or our guild on  Board Game Geek 2248 Big Thanks to Arcane Wonders and Game Toppers for their support. Music and effect by The Balance Of Power & Syrinscape And watch the live stream of the show here: https://youtu.be/yaVnzxiIbrM Games mentioned: Arkham Horror, Dreamscape, Foundations of Rome, Star Wars: Imperial Assault, Dungeon Petz, Kemet: Blood and Sand, Dominion, Diamonds, Tournament at Camelot, Survive: Escape from Atlantis, Great Western Trail, Twilight Imperium fourth edition, Galaxy Trucker, Batman: Gotham City Chronicles, Titan, Freedom Five, Four Gardens, Dive, Era: Medieval Age, Inklama, After the Empire,

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