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The famed Reddit-themed AITA PARTY is back! This week, Nikki and Steve not only read some juicy stories from the infamous subreddit, but tell some harrowing AITA stories from their own lives. It's an exciting episode full of excellent advice on how to become an infinitely better human being. It's also about Nikki's hatred of hamburgers. Follow the podcast on Insta: @shttheydonttellyou Follow Nikki on Insta: @NikkiLimo Follow Steve on Insta: @SteveGreeneComedy To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/STDTYPodYouTube Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening, or by using this link: http://bit.ly/ShtTheyDontTellYou If you want to support the show, and get all our episodes ad-free go to: https://stdty.supercast.tech/ If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be amazing! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/ShtTheyDontTellYou To submit your questions/feedback, email us at: podcast@nikki.limo To call in with questions/feedback, leave us a voicemail at: (765) 734-0840 To visit our Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/stikki To watch more Nikki & Steve on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/nikkilimo To watch more of Nikki talking about Poker: https://www.twitch.tv/trickniks To check out Nikki's Jewelry Line: https://kittensandcoffee.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
After a funny story about his friend Norm MacDonald, Greg and Alison talk about their week. Greg's trying out a new depression cure and Alison is attending preschool. Greg handily out-lows Alison once again while Alison finds herself breaking up an actual fight between her boys. Plus vaccine approval for kids coming sooner than you might think, surprising news about screen time, calls about life insurance and the sex talk and more! Follow Childish: twitter.com/childishpod instagram.com/childishpod Follow Greg: twitter.com/GregFitzShow instagram.com/gregfitzsimmons Follow Alison: twitter.com/AlisonRosen instagram.com/alisonrosen Our Lovely Sponsors! American Girl Bitty Baby Go to AmericanGirl.com/bbpodcast and use promo code: Childish Chime Banking that has your back: chime.com/childish Dame Get 15% off by going to dameproducts.com/childish
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 6/10/21 This episode is brought to you by PowerToTheMeeple.com and Grand Gamers Guild. Now that Brandon has decided to catch up with the rest of the world and finish The Mandalorian, he & Josh discuss the 2nd season of the show in a SPOILER FREE fashion! While we have been busy with travel and interviews related to the last few shows, we have still managed to play some excellent games - We discuss Extraordinary Adventures: Pirates & Raccoon Tycoon (both from designer Glenn Drover), Mountain Goats (Boardgametables.com) & present our Nemesis Review! We close up the show with a hilarious version of Questions from the Hat with Cat and Boardgame Bella (Jordan). Come and laugh along with us! Don't forget that we need your voicemails for our final episode! Call us TODAY at 575-616-2767(BROS) and contribute to The Brawling Brothers for the final time! Episode Timeline: 0:00:00 - Intro / Banter 0:05:05 - Quick Popper #1 0:16:10 - The Mandalorian Chat 0:26:26 - VM with Banana Mustang 0:24:50 - TNT - NOW ft. Our Nemesis Review 0:43:52 - Quick Popper #2 1:40:45 - VM With Henry Kissenger / Joe Pilkus 1:41:20 - Feature Segment : Questions with Cat and Jordan Board Game Timestamps: Extraordinary Adventures : Pirates - 0:24:50 Mountain Goats - 0:51:30 Nemesis Review - 1:08:41 Racoon Tycoon - 0:58:00
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 4/27/21 This episode is brought to you by PowerToTheMeeple.com. Travel has opened back up and Jordan and Brandon intend to travel the world! First stop, New Orleans - second stop, a chestnut farm? Josh's game group is back together and Descent was on the menu! The Brawling Brothers present their Lockup: Breakout review as well as offer up thoughts on Ruthless + Ruthless: Tall Tales. The episode is wrapped up with a special announcement that all the Brawlers in Brawling Land should tune in for. 0:00:00 - Intro / Banter 0:02:40 - Josh Gets his gaming group back 0:04:40 - Brandons Life Changes / Congrats Jordan 0:13:34 - Brandon Travels to New Orleans 0:30:30 - TNT - NOW -- ft. Star Wars Unlock 1:05:56 - TNT - TOMORROW -- ft. Lockup: Break Out 1:35:40 - Feature Segment : A Special BB Announcement Board Game Timestamps: Beyond the Sun - 0:50:12 Descent - 0:57:50 LockUp : BreakOut Review - 1:05:56 Q.E. - 1:00:30 Ruthless + Ruthless: Tall Tales - 1:17:55 Star Wars Unlock! - 0:30:30
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 4/13/21 This episode is brought to you by Grand Gamers Guild & PowerToTheMeeple.com. Join Josh and Brandon as they discuss all the exciting GAMES they've been playing, digital and analog! Including It Takes Two, Firenze, Faiyum Review, Block and Key Review, Tournament at Avalon and so many more. The Brawling Brothers announce their second annual Brawlers Choice award - nominations are now open and they need all the Brawlers in Brawling Land to contribute. What was YOUR favorite game last year? Tell us about it over on the guild. The show is closed up with an in depth look at some of our favorite games from our favorite designers (No spoilers.... You have to listen!). Brawl on, baby!
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 2/9/21 This episode is brought to you by PowerToTheMeeple.com. Josh and Brandon are back at it in Episode 141, this time talking puppies, McDonalds Happy Meal Toys, video games and even a little board games! The Brawling Brothers reveal their Christmas Haul and discuss some of the games they are the most excited to play in the upcoming weeks, including Pax Pamir, Racoon Tycoon and Kanban EV. The guys discuss their most recent plays of Pan Am & For Glory, plus they offer up their Castles of Tuscany Review and CloudAge Review. The show is wrapped up with discussion of exciting new kickstarters; Cult of the Deep and Mouse Cheese Cat Cucumber. Episode Timeline: 0:00:00 - Intro / Banter 0:03:35 - Apologies with Josh 0:06:00 - Video Games 0:15:15 - McDonalds Board Games 0:18:17 - Powered by Power to the Meeple 0:19:40 - TNT - Then -- Acquisitions 0:36:00 - TNT - Now -- Featuring Castles of Tuscany Review 1:23:25 - TNT - Tomorrow -- Featuring Cult of the Deep Board Game Timestamps: 5 Second Rule - 0:36:00 CloudAge Review - 0:43:50 Pan Am - 0:54:25 Castles of Tuscany Review - 1:03:48 For Glory - 1:11:25 Cult of the Deep - 1:23:25 Mouse Cheese Cat Cucumber - 1:33:30
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 1/26/21 This episode is brought to you by Grand Gamers Guild & PowerToTheMeeple.com. Our expectations were that 2021 would start with a bang, and boy were we right! Find out why the Brawling Brothers have been MIA at the turn of the year, then hang out to hear about some of the games we have been playing recently, including Flamme Rouge, Dune Imperium, Wingspan and more. We also offer up our Endangered Review, as well as relive the excitement of Joshs' most recent Axis and Allies campaign! Noel and Jordan join us to discuss the best (and worse) of 2020 and we collectively look ahead and make some predictions on 2021. Technical Notes: We somehow managed to prove that 2020 lingers - a dead hard drive sends the end of our NOW segment and our entire TOMORROW segment into a tailspin, as a result we lost For Glory (Spielcraft Games) and Cult of the Deep (B.A. Games). Stay tuned for our recut of that content in Episode 141.
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 9/9/20 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com. With the lack of conventions this year, we've decided to host 2 or 3 "mini-cons" for our local game group. The last weekend of August saw us invade the beautiful and mysterious town of Cloudcroft, NM - JessupCon 2020... In the clouds! Tune in and join special guests Jordan (Boardgame Bella), Johnny and Mo as they discuss our ridiculous accommodations, hordes of delicious food and days upon days of games! We talk about our first plays of games like Trade on the Tigris, The Magnificent, Barrage and Medici.... And it would be a weekend full of games if we didn't pull out some Brawling Brothers favorites - we revisit Railways of the World, Brass, Stick 'em, Great Western Trail and so much more! Join us and some of our best friends as we retell the epic weekend that was JessupCon 2020! We also announce the upcoming Horror in the War Room, Halloween script contest - we want you to contribute! Episode Timeline: 0:00:00 - Intro / Banter 0:03:18 - The War Room Welcomes the Great American Hero 0:08:35 - Giveaway - and new Giveaway announcement (Hint: Join Our Discord) 0:18:10 - Horror in the War Room Submissions 0:23:50 - Power to the Meeple - Summers End 0:25:21 - Feature Segment : JessupCon 2020
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 5/26/20 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com, Arcane Wonders and Van Ryder Games. 2019 was an incredible year for boardgames! In Episode 127 Josh and Brandon get to tell you what we think are the Best Boardgames of 2019 in a host of categories, including: Best Production / Presentation, Best Euro, Most Innovative and even Best Publisher. Tune in to hear the 16 different awards that the Brawling Brothers hand out in their Best Boardgames of 2019 episode! Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - Intro / Banter 00:01:08 - Social Distance Gaming with B and Josh 00:06:28 - Virtual Gaming HumbleBundle (Mysterium, Carcassonne, Sythe, LoTR) 00:09:45 - Field of Arle with Jordan and B 00:13:10 - PC Gaming (Cultist Simulator, Civ 6, Old World) 00:21:15 - TableTopia vs Tabletop Simulator 00:24:50 - City Builder : Ancient World featuring InsideUP Games 00:36:21 - Giveaway Courtesy of PowerMeeps.com 00:45:20 - Calling all Brawlers 00:46:15 - Feature Segment : Best Boardgames 0f 2019 -- 00:52:00 - Best Social Game -- 00:55:04 - Best Reprint -- 00:58:54 - Best Production / Presentation -- 01:02:07 - Best Euro -- 01:06:28 - Best Co-Op -- 01:09:41 - Best Theming -- 01:13:21 - Most Innovative Game -- 01:16:00 - Most Underrated / Biggest Surprise -- 01:18:10 - Best Expansion -- 01:20:37 - Best Family Game -- 01:22:37 - BEST Gaming Accessory -- 01:25:21 - BEST 2 Player Game -- 01:27:00 - Bad Ass Brawler -- 01:30:56 - Best Publisher or Designer -- 01:33:14 - Brawlers Choice Award -- 01:03:44 - 2019 Boardgame of the Year Board Game Timestamps: Abomination : Heir of Frankenstein - 01:10:28 Age of Steam - 00:56:04 Azul Summer Pavilion - 01:21:10 Batman Gotham City Chronicles - 00:59:40 Batman: Gotham City Chronicles - 01:07:48 Capstone Games - 01:31:55 Cartographers - 01:21:00 Cartographers - 01:34:27 Castles of Burgundy - 00:56:09 Clank! Legacy : Acquisitions Incorporated - 01:41:33 Clank! Legacy: Acquisitions Incorporated - 01:13:59 Conspiracy - 00:56:50 Cooper Island - 01:16:18 Crusader Kings - 01:10:07 Crusader Kings - 01:13:43 Detective City of Angels - 00:59:24 Detective City of Angels - 01:42:19 Dune - 00:56:25 Escape Plan - 01:03:27 Freshwater Fly - 01:16:37 Gloomhaven : Forgotten Circles - 01:18:28 Horrified - 01:07:53 Iron Clays - 01:23:25 Isle of Cats - 01:16:24 Isle of Cats - 01:21:05 King's Dilemma - 01:13:54 Letter Jam - 00:53:16 Maracaibo - 01:03:00 Maracaibo - 01:34:28 Maracaibo - 01:40:35 Marco Polo II: In The Service of the Khan -01:03:06 Medium - 00:53:21 Obscurio - 00:53:17 On Mars - 01:43:45 One Small Step - 01:10:14 Paladins of the West Kingdom - 01:03:13 Paladins of the West Kingdom - 01:39:40 Paladins of the West Kingdom 01:34:37 Pipeline - 01:03:25 Snowdonia - 00:56:37 Star Wars Outer Rim - 01:10:23 Tapestry - 00:59:45 Taverns of Tiefenthal - 01:16:27 Taverns of Tiefenthal 01:34:34 Terraforming Mars: Turmoil - 01:18:23 Tiny Towns - 01:21:07 UBoot - 01:00:01 UBoot - 01:07:55 Underwater Cities: New Discoveries - 01:18:20 WarChest : Nobility - 01:18:25 Watergate - 01:16:33 Watergate - 01:25:55 Wavelength - 00:53:19 Wavelength - 01:13:40 Wingspan - 00:59:30 Wingspan - 01:34:32
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 4/28/20 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com, Academy Games and Van Ryder Games. In episode 125 of The Brawling Brothers, Josh and Brandon discuss how they are coping with social distancing and answer a new favorite question: Favorite Food, Favorite Show and Favorite Game during quarantine. Josh flashes back to the day of yesteryear and discusses how Fireball Island: The Curse of Vul Kar stacks up against the original Fireball Island. Alubari, Sagrada Digital and ULTIMATE Tic-Tac-Toe make up majority of the board game discussion in this episode, but if you only catch a single segment you shouldn't miss the SPOILER FREE King's Dilemma Review! Kickstarter continues to be hot, despite the global crisis - the Bros highlight Lords of Vegas 10th Anniversary Edition, Canvas and Clinic: COVID19 Edition! Episode 125 is wrapped up with a intimate interview with Evan Derrick of Van Ryder Games, who tells us all about their newest kickstarter project, Final Girl. Episode Timeline: 0:00:00 - Intro / Banter 0:03:50 - The Brawling Brothers Deal with Social Distancing 0:26:50 - TNT - THEN : Featuring Fireball Island 0:44:10 - TNT - NOW: Featuring King's Dilemma Review 1:53:52 - TNT - TOMORROW : Featuring Lords of Vegas 2:08:05 - Feature Segment -- Evan Derrick with Van Ryder Games : Final Girl Board Game Timestamps: Alubari : A Nice Cup of Tea - 0:44:10 Canvas - 1:59:40 Clinic : COVID19 Edition - 2:02:27 Final Girl - 2:08:05 Fireball Island: The Curse of Vul Kar - 0:26:50 Lords or Vegas : 10th Anniversary - 1:53:52 Sagrada (Digital) - 0:58:28 The King's Dilemma Review - 1:10:46 Ultimate Tic-Tac-Toe - 1:06:30
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 3/24/20 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com, Academy Games, Arcane Wonders and Van Ryder Games. Despite the disruption to our daily life, we've decided that Coronavirus will not interfere with the Brawling Brothers! In this 123 Episode, we dive deep into Josh's gaming past to find out what makes him tick. We discuss recent plays of Planet (Blue Orange), Volcanic Isle (Arcane Wonders), Ticket to Ride: London, Walking in Burano (AEG) and Disney Villainous (Prospero Hall). We also have the pleasure of looking at a few current Kickstarters, including Overbattle: The All War, Lions of Lydia and Graphic Novel Adventures (Season 3). We wrap up the show with a brief SaltCon 2020 wrap up, focusing on the games we played at the convention, the people we spent time with and - of course - the best food we ate! Episode Timeline: 0:00:00 - Intro & Banter 0:07:00 - Johnny & Stack-Up.org 0:09:35 - Snowpiercer TV Show 0:10:35 - 5 Worst Movies of All time (per Josh) 0:19:11 - TNT - THEN : Josh's Journey into Gaming 0:44:15 - TNT - NOW 1:20:50 - TNT - TOMORROW : Featuring Overbattle 1:59:35 - Feature Segment : SaltCon 2020 Board Game Timestamps: Anachrony - 2:15:03 Brass: Birmingham - 2:30:30 Graphic Novel Adventures: Season 3 - 1:45:40 Hadara - 2:45:40 Lions of Lydia - 1:50:30 Maracaibo - 2:41:40 Overbattle - 1:23:30 Planet- 0:44:40 Rajas of the Ganges - 2:53:25 Ticket to Ride: London - 1:00:50 Underwater Cities: New Discoveries - 2:04:00 Disney Villainous - 1:11:10 Volcanic Isle - 0:55:30 Walking in Burano - 1:06:30
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 2/25/20 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com, Academy Games, Arcane Wonders and Van Ryder Games. Josh and Brandon decide to explore and discuss games that have inspired them and paved their way in this hobby. In our last episode, 2020's Top 20 Board Games were unveiled by Josh and Brandon... Brawlers everywhere quickly cried out for Noel & Jordan's top 10 board games and the Brawling Brothers had to answer that call! For the first time ever, we proudly present Noel & Jordan's Top 10 Board Games! We also cover The Rise of Queensdale, Paradise Lost and CURRENT Kickstarters: Public Market & Gorinto. Episode Timeline: 0:00:00 - Intro and Banter 0:03:00 - Voicemail Line 0:08:38 - Check-in with "The Guild" 0:18:00 - Tony Lightning 0:22:12 - TNT - THEN - The Games That Inspired a Generation 0:54:14 - TNT - NOW 1:43:14 - TNT - TOMORROW 2:03:53 - Feature Segment: Jordan & Noel's Top 10 Board Game Timestamps: A Feast for Odin - 2:21:23 A Feast for Odin - 2:40:04 Anachrony - 2:48:49 Camel Up - 2:59:39 Caverna - 2:16:23 Caverna - 2:52:49 Clank Legacy - 2:55:09 Coimbra - 2:56:39 Concordia - 2:58:14 Gaia Project - 2:56:09 Gloomhaven - 2:42:49 Gorinto - 1:55:34 Great Western Trail - 2:24:03 Isle of Cats - 2:59:18 Kemet - 2:13:56 Marco Polo II - 2:25:06 Orleans - 2:17:33 Paladins of the West Kingdom - 2:19:03 Paladins of the West Kingdom - 2:35:54 Pandemic Legacy - 2:38:39 Paradise Lost - 1:24:19 Public Market - 1:43:14 Rajas of the Ganges - 2:27:43 Rajas of the Ganges - 2:54:34 Russian Railroads - 2:22:28 Skull King - 2:59:04 Star Wars Rebellion - 2:57:29 Teotihuacan - 2:11:33 Teotihuacan -2:20:13 Terraforming Mars - 2:45:54 The Rise of Queensdale - 0:55:50 Underwater Cities - 2:15:09 Watergate - 2:13:03 Yokohama - 2:26:43
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 1/14/20 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com, Academy Games, Arcane Wonders and Van Ryder Games. With 2019 coming to a swift and decisive end, the Brawling Brothers reveal their plans for Board Games 2020. Lots of exciting news in this episode about what we plan to do with the show in 2020, including but not limited to MANY more reviews and HOTSEAT episodes! We made a point of playing some of our Christmas gifts, and this is the episode to talk about them! Azul Summer Pavilion, Five Tribes and War Chest: Nobility all get the after Christmas treatment! We also glance back at a few games we've previously talked about - Tapestry and Five Tribes. EXCITING new games on Kickstarter this week, including Crimes in History: HH Holmes' Murder Castle, which we had the pleasure of playing, PLUS a look back about 10 years at Junta: Viva El Presidente! Episode Timeline: 0:00:00 Intro 0:14:46 Power to the Meeple - Capstone Games Highlight 0:16:27 TNT - THEN 0:28:45 TNT - NOW 1:29:30 TNT - TOMORROW 1:45:16 - Feature Segment : Whats to come in 2020 Board Game Timestamps: Azul Summer Pavillion - 0:28:45 Carpe Diem - 0:57:01 Cover Your Assets - 0:41:00 Crimes in History: HH Holmes' Murder Castle - 1:29:30 Five Tribes - 0:46:35 Junta : Vive El Presidente - 0:16:27 Tapestry - 1:08:36 War Chest: Nobility - 1:21:54
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 10/27/19 Episode 114 :: Horror in the WarRoom Bonus Episode - Featuring Dracula and the Churro Zone This episode commercial free episode is brought to you by Van Ryder Games. Enjoy an entire episode dedicated to the "Radio Drama-esque" Churro Zone Horror Board Game themed stories. All story submissions submitted by Brawling Brothers listeners. Presented in chronological order over a five year period and hosted by Dracula. Happy Halloween! Episode Timeline: Intro Featuring Dracula 0:00:00 Churro Zone Story : By Dr T 0:06:20 Churro Zone Story : The Gates of Horn and Ivory : By Nick Mclure 0:35:15 Churro Zone Story : "Mysterium" By Cat 0:58:51 Churro Zone Story : Fury of Dracula : By Bod Brown 1:13:55 Churro Zone Story : a Proper Ending : Jaci Szczepanski 1:29:58 Churro Zone Story : Final Twilight : Evan Derrick 1:41:16
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 7/9/19 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com and Van Ryder Games. In this episode we FINALLY live up to our initial threats and make the Brawling Brothers Blend a real thing! We've taken the top 50 games from 200+ Brawlers and had our local statistician churn out a list that ranks the submitted games into, what we are certain is, the best boardgames 2019! We invited our good friend and fellow Brawler, Baker from Bored Online Board Offline to join in the festivities - so tune in and hear his silky smooth tones and learn what the Brawlers have deemed the best boardgames 2019. Episode Timeline: 0:00:40 - Intro 0:07:35 - VM From the Past with Kevin 0:12:21 - GIVEAWAY - Lock Up and Cartographers 0:27:28 - TNT - Then -- Convo w/ Baker from Bored Online Board Offline 0:38:43 - TNT - NOW -- Featuring Copenhagen, Churchill & more 1:28:09 - TNT - TOMORROW -- Featuring Middara & Isle of Cats 1:52:10 - Feature Segment : Brawling Bros Blend Survey w/ Baker Game Timestamps: 1960: Making of President - 2:12:04 7th Continent - 2:09:12 Amerigo - 1:08:45 Arkham Horror : Card Game - 2:31:29 Azul - 1:59:30 Blood Rage - 2:15:32 Brass - 1:59:29 Cartographers : A Roll Player Tale - 1:07:41 Castles Of Burgundy - 2:13:03 Charterstone - 2:08:36 Churchill - 0:38:43 Civilization - 2:11:57 Clank! - 1:59:35 Clank! Legacy : Acquisitions Inc Upper Management Deck - 0:42:18 Codenames - 2:31:42 Coimbra - 1:58:46 Concordia - 2:23:01 Copenhagen - 1:15:55 Crokinole - 2:13:11 Descent - 2:11:47 Dinosaur Island - 2:31:37 Eclipse - 1:59:32 Feast for Odin - 2:12:47 Ghost Stories - 2:07:18 Ginkopolis - 2:13:02 Gloomhaven - 2:09:08 Great Western Trail - 2:17:34 Hero Quest - 0:21:41 Isle of Cats - 1:44:02 Junta - 2:11:49 Kemet - 2:13:42 Kingdom Death Monster - 2:09:44 Lord of the Rings : Card Game - 2:31:39 Lords of Waterdeep - 2:07:55 Mage Knight - 2:09:01 Mansions of Madness 1st Ed - 0:27:03 Mansions of Madness 2nd Ed - 2:13:32 Master of Orion - 0:23:27 Mechs Vs Minions - 2:05:25 Middara - 1:32:14 Mysetrium - 2:11:57 Orleans - 1:59:38 Orleans : Intrigue Expansion - 2:06:05 Orleans : Invasion Expansion - 2:05:50 Pandemic Legacy - 2:08:46 Raiders of the North Sea - 1:59:33 Railways of the World - 2:12:07 Revolution of 1828 - 0:48:43 Risk - 0:21:36 Roll Player - 2:31:28 Sagrada - 2:31:36 Santa Maria - 2:12:42 Scythe - 2:20:19 Scythe : Rise of Fenris Expansion - 2:20:52 Shogun - 0:56:53 Small World - 0:27:03 Sorry - 0:24:56 Star Wars Imperial Assault - 2:05:00 Star Wars Rebellion - 1:59:16 Terraforming Mars - 2:13:54 Terraforming Mars : Prelude Expansion - 2:29:27 Terraforming Mars : Venus Expansion - 2:30:09 The Godfather - 1:58:22 Through the Ages - 2:12:08 Too Many Bones - 2:31:26 Twilight Struggle - 2:12:04 Tzolk'in - 2:31:33 Viticulture - 2:23:00 Wallenstein - 0:56:55 Yokohama - 1:59:36
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 5/14/19 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com and Van Ryder Games. We are often asked how to host successful game nights and/or build a gaming group and we decided to share our thoughts in this episode. We discuss the titles we've been playing, including Vindication, Cryptid, On Tour, Trajan and more! Nothing is hotter on Kickstarter than Hostage Negotiator: Career and we chime in with our thoughts on it, as well as a special peek at Shard Slingers. Episode Timeline: 00:00:40 - Introduction 00:15:02 - TNT: Then - Featuring: Risk 00:28:35 - TNT: Now 01:21:30 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring: Hostage Negotiator: Career 01:35:35 - Feature Segment: How to build a game group Game Timestamps: Cryptid - Fleet the Dice Game - Furry Spies with Russian Spies - Hostage Negotiator: Career - On Tour - Risk - Shard Slingers - Trajan - Vindication -
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 4/30/19 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com and Van Ryder Games. Join us as we continue to celebrate our 4 year anniversary celebration! Our special, in-studio guests, Noel, Ludie and Kailey discuss some of the hottest games they have been playing, include Tiny Towns, Wingspan, Bosk and more! We conclude our anniversary celebration with a laugh filed Man vs Meeple Interview! PowerMeeps.com Coupon Code: Receive FREE SHIPPING on any domestic order over $50 using coupon codes: TEAMJOSH or TEAMBRANDON - Usage of either of these coupon codes enters you into a drawing for a $50 gift card (to be drawn on or around May 1st). Episode Timeline: 0:01:33 - Noel and Ludie Celebrates 4 Years with Us 0:05:12 - VM Shoutout from Baker Board Online 0:08:17 - VM Shoutout from Boardgamergirl 0:10:41 - Josh remembers the champagne filled VIP Game Night Event 0:18:02 - VM Shoutout from Jacob 0:18:40 - Van Ryder Games - Hostage Neg: Career Kickstarter 0:20:43 - VM Shoutout from Van Ryder Games 0:22:17 - TNT - Then -- We remember Brawling Brothers past Moments 0:33:27 - VM Shoutout Dracul and Igor 0:34:40 - TNT - NOW -- Featuring Concordia, Tiny Towns, Wingspan & more 1:28:57 - Game "Wits End" with Noel and Ludie and Kailey 1:40:41 - TNT - TOMORROW -- Featuring God of War, Space Race & Bosk 2:02:19 - VM Shoutout from Chris Game all Night 2:02:53 - Power to the Meeple Giveaway 2:12:23 - VM Shoutout Jay Winter 2:13:05 - Feature Segment : Man vs Meeple Interview 3:02:05 - VM Shoutout Nathan 3:13:22 - Feature Segment : Wits End with Jeremy and David Game Timestamps: Arkham Horror 3rd Edition - 0:56:48 Bosk - 1:52:35 Concordia - 0:34:40 God of War - 1:40:41 Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth - 2:42:30 Space Race - 1:47:55 Tiny Towns - 0:49:02 Water Deep Dragon Heist - 1:09:57 Wingspan - 1:12:47 Wingspan - 2:50:00
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 4/16/19 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com and Van Ryder Games. 4 years and 100 episodes later we are incredibly pleased to bring you this action packed episode! Tune in and join Josh, Brandon, Cat and Jordan as we remember some of the best moments from the last 4 years. We discuss some of the games we've recently been playing, including: Pitch Car, Museum and Villainous! We highlight some of the current excitement on kickstarter, including On Mars and Oceans. We wrap the episode up with a laugh filled Blue Peg Pink Peg Interview! Robb and Christina flip the script on the Brawling Brothers and ask THEM the questions. PowerMeeps.com Coupon Code: Receive FREE SHIPPING on any domestic order over $50 using coupon codes: TEAMJOSH or TEAMBRANDON - Usage of either of these coupon codes enters you into a drawing for a $50 gift card (to be drawn on or around May 1st). Episode Timeline: 0:01:29 - 100 Episodes and 4 Years!! 0:02:52 - Cat and Jordan join the Celebration 0:07:22 - Silk and Linen or Fruit and Flowers 0:13:51 - Cat Remembers Bob Barker 0:23:14 - Game "Crack the Case" with Cat and Jordan 0:36:03 - TNT - Then -- Update to the "Age of Steam" situation 0:42:21 - TNT - NOW -- Featuring: Pitch Car, Mountains of Madness, Villianous and More 1:33:58 - BONUS - Questions from the Hat with Cat 1:50:27 - TNT - TOMORROW -- Featuring: On Mars & Oceans 2:00:20 - Feature Segment : Blue Peg Pink Peg Interview 2:20:07 - Feature Segment : Questions w/ Robb 2:53:31 - Feature Segment : Rapid Fire Questions with Robb and Christina 3:03:30 - Feature Segment : Quiz time with Robb and Christina 3:26:14 - BONUS - VM Complaint Dept Message Game Timestamps: Age of Steam - 0:36:03 Crack the Case - 0:23:14 Hostage Negotiator Career - 1:58:09 Mountains of Madness - 0:49:28 Museum - 1:18:59 Oceans - 1:49:35 On Mars - 1:50:27 Pitch Car - 0:42:21 Telestrations 'After Dark' - 1:14:33 Villainous - 0:58:10
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 1/29/19 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com and Van Ryder Games. Underwater Cities was one of the biggest surprises to launch at Essen 2018 (US version to be distributed by Rio Grande Games in Q1 2019). Many have likened it to Terraforming Mars, one of the Brawling Brothers very favorite games, so we couldn't wait to get this to the table and find out what all the fuss was about! Tune in to Episode 95 to find out what Josh and Brandon think about Underwater Cities from Vladimir Suchy and Delicious Games in our Deep Dive Underwater Cities Review! PowerMeeps.com Coupon Code: Receive FREE SHIPPING on any domestic order over $50 using coupon codes: TEAMJOSH or TEAMBRANDON - Usage of either of these coupon codes enters you into a drawing for a $50 gift card (to be drawn on or around May 1st). Episode Timeline: 0:00:45 - Intro / Banter 0:08:56 - Underwater Cities : Intro Flavour 0:10:20 - Underwater Cities : Rules Overview / Gameplay Breakdown 0:24:31 - Underwater Cities : Production / Art/ Presentation 0:32:21 - Underwater Cities : Theme 0:35:14 - Underwater Cities : Variability 0:36:53 - Underwater Cities : Replayability 0:37:12 - Underwater Cities : Player Interaction 0:39:45 - Underwater Cities : Teaching / Playing as Newbie 0:40:52 - Underwater Cities : Overall Gameplay and Strategy 0:54:04 - Underwater Cities Review : Final Thoughts JOSH 0:57:14 - Underwater Cities Review : Final Thoughts BRANDON
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 12/26/18 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com and Van Ryder Games. 2018 is at an end and we had to wrap it up in Brawling Brothers style! Tune in for our annual Secret Santa Gift Opening, Questions from the hat with Cat and our annual trainwreck of a holiday song! PowerMeeps.com Coupon Code: Save $5 on purchases over $50 with Power to the Meeple by using the coupon code: bb18 Episode Timeline: 0:00:45 - Banter 0:04:45 - VRG Vendor Awards 0:06:33 - Holiday Celebration - Secret Santa Gifts 0:20:41 - Little Jimmy and VRG 0:22:29 - TNT - Then 0:33:20 - TNT - Now 1:12:05 - TNT - Tomorrow 1:20:20 - PowerMeeps 1:23:00 - Feature Segment - Cat 1:56:35 - Holiday Celebration : Original Song - 12 Days of Christmas 2:00:48 - Secret Santa Followup 2:11:51 - #TeamJosh Theme Song Game Timestamps: 878 Vikings - 0:58:50 Chronicles of Crime - 0:49:45 Civilization : A New Dawn - 0:43:04 Cleopatra & The Society of Architects - 01:12:12 Everdell - 1:04:50 Newton - 0:34:00 Paladins of the West Kingdom - 0:17:45 Scorpius Freighter - 1:05:50
During this weeks episode: 1) The Pegs discuss their recent gameplays including Western Legends, Fireworks, and Rise of Queensdale, and more; 2) All the Pegs review two horror themed games SubTerra and Nyctophobia; and 3) Look back at Fate of the Elder Gods. Click here for game play photos and show notes. To access the direct download, click here. Click here to listen to (and buy if you want) our new theme song, Rolling Ones, composed by Dan Pfunder and performed by Dysfunktion Brass. Certain of the aforementioned reviews derive from a copy of the reviewed game which was provided by the publisher, free of charge. 1:18- Trivia, 5:00- Jeremy!, 12:20- Robb's Game Shame, 19:20- Brawling Brothers appearance, 25:00- Patrick health, 31:00- Western Legends, 36:00- Spellsmashers, 42:30- Blank Slate, 46:20- Fireworks, 52:16- Rise of Queensdale, 58:10- Samurai Jack, 1:04:30- The Captain is Dead, 1:11:26- Master of the Galaxy, 1:20:06- Lovelace and Babbage, 1:30:30- Trajan reprint, 1:32:48- Essen Preview: Pandoria, 1:36:58- Essen Preview: Gugong, 1:41:06- SubTerra Rules, 1:43:50- SubTerra Review, 2:12:00- Nyctophobia Rules, 2:15:45- Nyctophobia Review, 2:40:12- Fate of the Elder Gods Re-Roll
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 11/13/18 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com and Arcane Wonders. The German Board Game Police have contacted the Brawling Brothers and it's bad news. Josh has to get his act together or risk board game jail! Our 3rd Annual Brawling Brothers Christmas Bonanza is underway, and we want ALL the Brawlers to participate! Join us as we review the BGG Top Games list and peek in on the biggest movers and shakers in the board game world over the last few months! Coupon Code: Save $5 on purchases over $50 with Power to the Meeple by using the coupon code: bb18 Episode Timeline: 0:00:42 - Intro Banter 0:08:24 - Brawler Contributions 0:10:11 - German Board Game Police Email 0:06:33 - BB VM Message 0:19:40 - Arcane Wonders - Critical Mass 0:21:00 - TNT: Then - Featuring Glory to Rome 0:35:42 - TNT: Now 1:19:30 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring Crusoe Crew & Archmage Ascendency 1:43:38 - Feature Segment - BGG Top Board Games Game Timestamps: 7 Wonders: Duel - 02:08:30 7th Continent - 01:52:48 Archmage Ascendancy - 01:32:46 Between Two Castles of Mad King Ludwig - 01:58:39 Brass: Birmingham - 02:02:45 Coimbra - 02:06:17 Cryptid - 02:00:13 Endeavor - 02:05:16 Endeavor - 0:51:54 Food Chain Magnate - 02:09:47 Gaia Project - 01:51:10 Ghosts of the Moor - 0:35:42 Gloomhaven - 01:47:19 Glory to Rome - 0:21:00 Great Western Trail - 01:52:02 Medioevo Universalis - 02:07:18 Newton - 02:01:39 Orbis - 01:57:00 Pandemic Legacy - 01:48:15 Sagrada : Passion Expansion - 01:19:30 Scythe - 01:51:03 Star War Rebellion - 0:41:35 Star Wars Rebellion - 01:50:29 Teotihuacan: City of Gods - 01:57:31 Terra Mystica - 01:51:10 Terraforming Mars - 01:48:57 The Crusoe Crew - 01:26:08 The Estates - 01:10:32 Through the Ages - 01:48:16 Twilight Struggle - 01:49:55 War Chest - 02:06:00 Western Legends - 02:04:15
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 9/11/18 This episode brought to you by Inside Up Games, Tasty Minstrel Games & Meeple Realty. Josh has some real problems with cars and technology! Long time friend of the show, Ludie, stops by to talk about the 30th Anniversary Edition of the Star Wars RPG. Brandon gushes about King of Ding - a Brawling Brothers version of Love Letter. Josh decides to come clean and confess to all of his recent acquisitions, while Brandon announces an upcoming liquidation! Tons of plays are discussed, include 878 Vikings from Academy Games, Spell Smashers from Renegade Games and Now Boarding from Fowers Games. We highlight a few interesting kickstarter boardgames - Bad Maps from Floodgate Games and Mynd Craft from first time designer Tharini Rajamohan. A new contender has entered the ring - Power to the Meeple sponsors our newest giveaway, and you won't want to miss this one! We wrap up the show with a discussion on kickstarter boardgames and The State of the Podcast Address. Coupon Code: Save 10% on your purchases with Meeple Realty by using the coupon code: bb18 Episode Timeline: 00:00:46 - Intro / Banter 00:18:00 - TNT: Then - Featuring: Star Wars RPG 30th Anniversary Edition 00:40:50 - TNT: Now 01:26:30 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring Bad Maps 01:34:30 - Giveaway Announcement courtesy of Power to the Meeple 01:38:40 - Feature Segment - Kickstarter Boardgames & The State of the Podcast Game Timestamps: 878 Vikings - 01:02:00 Bad Maps - 01:16:30 Churchill - 00:44:40 Mynd Craft - 01:24:50 Mystic Vale: Conclave - 00:50:54 Now Boarding - 00:53:25 Space Base - 01:10:10 Spell Smashers - 00:57:31 Star Wars RPG 30th Anniversary Edition - 00:18:00
Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 8/17/18 This episode brought to you by Inside Up Games, Tasty Minstrel Games & Meeple Realty. We are very late with this episode thanks to a rather vicious Ransomware attack on War Room Studios. Tune in for ALL the dirt on how we contracted this nasty bug, and laugh away at the misery that the Brothers have endured while trying to get our systems back up and running. Brandon reports back from Gen Con 2018 with news on all the exciting new games, including War Chest, Root, Everdell, Keyforge, Orbis, Forbidden Sky, Comanauts, Tidal Blades, Gen7 and many more. No episode of Brawling Brothers would be complete without food talk: We'll tell you a few of the very best places to eat in Indianapolis (including the legendary St. Elmo Steak House). We present our Pioneer Days Review - a dice drafting game from Tasty Minstrel Games that takes place along the perilous Oregon Trail. Coupon Code: Save 10% on your purchases with Meeple Realty by using the coupon code: bb18 Episode Timeline: 00:00:44 - Intro / Banter 00:16:40 - TNT: Then - Featuring Crude: The Oil Game 00:31:15 - TNT: Now 00:56:25 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid 01:08:35 - Pioneer Days Review 01:28:32 - Pioneer Days Review - Final Thoughts 01:34:35 - Feature Segment: 2018 Gen Con Recap Game Timestamps: Archmage - 01:57:10 Burgle Bros - 00:36:30 Comanauts - 02:11:20 Container - 00:48:35 Critical Mass - 00:31:48 Crude: The Oil Game - 00:18:10 Discover: Lands Unknown - 02:01:50 Everdell - 01:56:50 Forbidden Sky - 02:08:10 Gen7 - 02:18:30 Grimm Masquerade - 01:42:18 Gunkimono - 00:57:18 Keyforge - 01:58:08 Lords of Hellas - 00:42:35 Orbis - 02:06:45 Pioneer Days - 01:08:35 Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid - 01:02:45 Root - 01:55:00 Tidal Blades - 02:15:10 War Chest - 01:45:55
Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 8-25-15 It’s a BIG day in War Room Studio B – No Fans/ No A/C, but that’s not going to stop Josh and Brandon and the fun they are having for the Episode 10 milestone celebration – We celebrate with drinks and encouraging new listeners to make fun of Josh with Brandon. Josh travels to Indianapolis and totally misses GenCon in favor of a marching band competition… … ummmmm… ooookkkkaaaayyy. We check in with the voicemail of the week to a surprise music performance. We fulfill the whiskey wet t-shirt promise and it’s a delight. We get a chance to play and discuss, Ashes: Rise of the Phoenixborn , Tesla vs Edison: War of Currents. The guys finally take some time to plug themselves. Brawling Brothers runs its first promotion giveaway with the NM Escape Room! Forge War is on the table this week for review which turns out to be more in depth than originally planned. Boards Alive is a great podcast, and we let them know it. We end our 10th episode with a review of the top 10 funniest outtakes over 100 hours of recorded audio. Episode highlights include: Celebration for Ep 10 – Sun reflects off of Brandon’s beady eyes – Whisky + Josh’s Body = a good time – Brandon Cesar at the Steps of the Forum – Josh does NOT go to GenCon – Marching band is FUN –Shrimp Sauce Thing is pricey – Brandon missed his Brawling Bro – VoiceMail Karaoke –Mom jokes abound –“Do dastardly things to”-Brandon– Tesla v Edison has a bi-polar rulebook - 575-616-BROS – Luigi and Mario stop and tell you about facebooks and meatballs – Brawlers: Well here we are… no nono… #brosbeforechurros – Sticky things on the table – The Cabin Escape Room – no way getting around bros –Dwarfy’s first radio appearance – Only Brandon and Josh can give dings -Just go with it Brandon – Who determines if we’re funny or not? – Outtakes are fun! Timeline: 00:00:40 – Intro and Banter 00:08:45 – Traveling Fun 00:18:45 – Voicemail of the Week 00:21:33 – Wet T-Shirt Contest Event 00:24:25 – What Did We Play?! :Ashes: Rise of the Phoenixborn , Tesla vs Edison: War of Currents 00:40:50 – Call Us, Rate Us, Share Us, Like Us 00:40:50 –Escape Room Promotion Giveaway and Meet-Up 00:53:57 – Forge War Review 01:47:00 – The People up North: Boards Alive Podcast Clarification 01:52:17 – Brawling and Boardgamin' Feature Segment: Top Ten Quotes www.brawlingbrothers.com Digital Voice Line - #575-616-BROS(2767) email :Josh@brawlingbrothers.com OR Brandon@brawlingbrothers.com twitter.com/brawlingbros -- facebook.com/brawlingbros -- boardgamegeek.com/guild/2215
Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 1/23/18 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com, Arcane Wonders & Meeple Realty. Brandon's world travels have been grounded... He's now limited to domestic travels (no, not really) and Josh quizzes him on his recent trip to Las Vegas, Nevada with Robb and Christina of Blue Peg Pink Peg. A brief glance at the Brawling Brothers guild shows lots of excitement for Rising Sun from Cool Mini or Not. Josh shares his love of Civilization (Avalon Hill) with us in the "TNT: Then" segment, and we share all of the games we've been playing (like Downforce and Ex Libris). Our Godfather Review lands and we deep dive into this popular area control game, then the episode concludes with Josh and Brandon revealing their top 21-30 board games of all time! Coupon Code: Save 10% on your purchases with Meeple Realty by using the coupon code: bb18 Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - This episode sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com & Meeple Realty 00:00:47 -Intro / Banter 00:14:15 - TNT: Then - Featuring: Avalon Hills' Civilization 00:26:00 - TNT: Now 00:57:00 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring Herbalism 01:13:25 - Giveaway courtesy of Tasty Minstrel Games 01:19:40 - Godfather Review 01:31:10 - Godfather Review - Theme 01:37:10 - Godfather Review - Production 01:42:00 - Godfather Review - Strategy 01:51:30 - Godfather Review - Final Thoughts 01:59:10 - Feature: Top 21-30 Board Games Game Timestamps: - 7 Wonders Duel - 02:22:15 - 878 Vikings - 02:27:05 - Agents of Mayhem - 01:01:55 - Azul - 02:21:25 - Carcassonne - 02:22:45 - Carson City - 02:19:15 - Caverna - 02:14:08 - Chameleon - 02:12:05 - Civil War - 02:16:40 - Civilization - 00:14:15 - Clank - 02:29:00 - Codenames - 02:06:40 - Crude - 02:03:50 - Downforce - 00:45:40 - Endeavor - 00:57:00 - Ex Libris - 00:39:35 - Fields of Arle - 02:36:15 - Game of Thrones : Catan - 00:28:30 - Glory to Rome - 02:08:25 - Godfather - 01:19:40 - Herbalism - 01:07:40 - Junk Art - 00:30:30 - Kanban - 02:00:40 - Orleans - 02:31:30 - Planes - 00:35:00 - Salem 1692 - 00:27:00 - Scythe - 02:11:15 - Star Wars Rebellion - 02:24:25 - TransAtlantic - 00:26:15 - Yokohama - 02:33:45
Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 1/9/18 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com & Meeple Realty. The New Year is upon us and we are starting things off with a bang! Tune in as we discuss the amazing reviews that Scott (not that Scott) has been posting on the Brawling Brothers Website. We flash back and look at what we were playing this time last year, discuss what we are playing now and then look at one particular kickstarter project. Our Raiders of the North Sea review is one that has been requested for awhile - we give you a bonus and include a Hall of Heroes Review as well as a Fields of Fame review - Both Raiders of the North Sea expansions reviewed! We finish up the show with a the opening of our Secret Santa gifts. Tune in and feel like Christmas morning, all over again - This time with the Brawling Brothers! Coupon Code: Save 10% on your purchases with Meeple Realty by using the coupon code: bb18 Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - This episode sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com, Arcane Wonders & Meeple Realty 00:12:57 -Intro / Banter 00:11:47 - TNT: Then (Featuring Terraforming Mars & Gloomhaven) 00:28:45 - TNT: Now 00:46:30 - TNT: Tomorrow 00:52:29 - Raiders of the North Sea Review (Fields of Fame Review / Hall of Heroes Review) 01:17:40 - Raiders of the North Sea Review - Final Thoughts 01:31:20 - Feature Segment : Secret Santa Game Timestamps: 7 Wonders Duel - 00:22:05 7 Wonders Duel: Pantheon - 00:25:50 Armada - 01:40:00 Azul - 00:40:20 Captain Sonar - 00:12:00 Captain Sonar Upgrade 1 - 00:19:55 Charterstone - 00:33:30 Fallout - 01:45:00 Fields of Fame - 01:00:30 Hall of Heroes - 01:00:00 Here I Stand - 01:33:00 Pandemic Legacy S1 - 00:29:00 Pillars of the Earth - 00:27:00 Raiders of the North Sea - 00:52:59 Santa Maria - 01:34:40 Spirits of the Forest - 00:47:10 Wasteland Express Delivery Service - 00:36:24
Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 10/10/17 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com, Arcane Wonders & Meeple Realty. Brandon has a little issue with a round vegetable, and Josh takes great joy in his misery. Josh pays the piper by canceling "THEN" (bets are bad, kids.). Interviews with Lance "Undead Viking" Myxter from Tasty Minstrel Games and Evan Derrick of Van Ryder Games are the highlight of this episode. We talk about our "advance screening" and present our Detective City of Angels review. Did you know that Wrigley Field was originally in Los Angeles??! We wrap up the show by listing our #31-40 favorite games... These are clearly the BEST board games (at least according to the Brawling Brothers). Coupon Code: Save 10% on your purchases with Meeple Realty by using the coupon code: bb17 Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - This episode sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com, Arcane Wonders & Meeple Realty 00:00:44 - Intro and Banter 00:09:54 - Board Game Tables . com - Building the Premiere Board Game Table 00:11:24 - TNT: Then - A SHORT one! 00:13:47 - TNT: Now 00:34:53 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring Guardian's Call 00:49:20 - TNT: Tomorrow - Interview with Lance "Undead Viking" Myxter of Tasty Minstrel Games 01:17:17 - Meeple Realty crafts long ships for A Feast For Odin 01:19:05 - Detective City of Angels Review + Designer Interview 01:57:06 - Arcane Wonders expands the world of Sheriff of Nottingham 01:57:55 - Feature Segment: Best Board Games according to the Brawling Brothers #31-40 Game Timestamps: Arkham Horror - 02:11:00 Blood Bowl - 02:05:23 Blood Rage - 02:23:30 Cacao - 00:20:44 Camel Up - 02:07:12 Castle Panic - 02:21:20 Detective City of Angels Review - 01:19:05 Downfall - 00:51:50 Dune - 01:08:30 Eldritch Horror - 02:32:10 Euphoria - 01:59:10 Five Tribes - 02:41:05 Ginkgopolis - 02:30:30 Guardian's Call - 00:40:45 Imperial - 00:27:15 Imperial 2030 - 00:27:15 Lorenzo di Magnifico - 00:14:30 Mare Nostrum - 02:16:20 Memoir 44 - 02:43:30 Mice & Mystics - 02:18:20 Pillars of the Earth - 02:38:40 Puerto Rico - 02:08:10 RWBY - 00:34:53 Rex: Final Days of an Empire - 01:12:35 Secret Hitler - 02:27:40 Star Wars: Edge of the Empire - 02:33:40 Stuffed Fables - 02:20:10 The Grizzled - 02:25:25 Thunderstone - 02:37:10 Transatlantic - 00:32:55 Trickerion - 02:13:55 Twilight Imperium - 02:01:58
This episode is brought to you by Punch-it Entertainment creators of Battle for Sularia and by Five24 Labs creators of MintWorks and coming soon Mint Delivery WARNING THIS EPISODE IS FULL OF CONTENT AND LAUGHS In episode 14 the Board Members announce a local Midwest Gencant event that they are super excited about. In addition Dan and Ryan are back on track with a rock solid, content heavy something segment!! Get your Wallets ready to order some Hot, Cold, New, and Old games!!! We are joined by friends and special guest The Brawling Brothers as we have them on to introduce them to you the listeners... its a segment you dont want to miss as they bring polish to their #NOGAMELEFTBEHINDS and can go nowhere with out creating hysterics and laughter!
Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 7/25/17 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardgameTables.com, and Meeple Realty - Brandon starts the show in a sticky situation before describing the golden gilded canopy bed that Heavy Cardboard allowed him to sleep in during his stay at Heavy Cardboard Headquarters. Brandon's trip to Denver involved many exciting moments including a stop at Hyperspace Arcade. Josh gives Brandon a Whisky & Scotch DATE NIGHT! We are excited to have Scott Sexton contributing written reviews to our website. "Transcend Time and Transform Your Hairline" is a great slogan that has to be used.... somewhere! Sunwarrior Protein sponsors ALL guest appearances that Isaac Childres of Cephalofair Games makes. Isaac answers some uncomfortable questions about Founders of Gloomhaven and agrees (at gunpoint, basically) to allow the Brawling Brothers to leave their mark on his newest game! We wrap up Episode 55 with a hilarious discussion about "No-No's" around the board game table. Coupon Code: Save 10% on your purchases with Meeple Realty by using the coupon code: bb17 or BrawlingBrothersMR Gen Con Charity Events Tickets - CLICK HERE! Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - This episode sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com & Meeple Realty 00:00:43 - Intro and Banter 00:21:25 - Summit Charity Event at Gen Con 00:25:52 - Meeple Realty tackles the One Ring 00:28:05 - TNT: Then - War Room Redeux, Featuring The Networks 00:42:30 - TNT: Now 01:14:55 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring Founders of Gloomhaven 01:33:47 - Spoils of War Giveaway Resolution (Thank you Arcane Wonders) 01:37:50 - Between Two Cities Review + Capitals (Expansion) Review 02:07:00 - Tasty Minstrel Games is kickstarting Crusaders: They Will Be Done 02:09:30 - Feature Segment: No-No's around your BoardGameTable.com Table Game Timestamps: Between Two Cities Review - 01:37:50 Between Two Cities : Capitals - 01:37:50 Chameleon - 00:49:00 Clank - 00:54:25 Cry Havoc - 00:33:27 Ethnos - 00:20:35 Flatline - 00:40:15 Founders of Gloomhaven - 01:01:38 Fuse - 00:39:08 Merchants & Marauders - 00:35:57 Merchants & Marauders: Broadsides - 00:37:40 Spoils of War - 01:33:47 Star Trek: 5 Year Mission - 00:40:59 Summit - 00:21:25 The Networks - 00:29:40 The Networks Executives - 00:31:30 Yokohama - 00:42:50
Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 5/27/17 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardgameTables.com, and Meeple Realty - Josh confesses to choosing a video game over board gaming, and Brandon lets the world know about the unacceptable toilet situation in War Room Studio A #tidalwavetoilet. The guys behind Across the Board Podcast grace our guild with a hallowed picture of Saint Brandonia and his loyal Sausage Fingered Jester Josh. Speaking of the guild - we have surpassed 500 members! We talk up one of the most exciting escape experiences we've ever enjoyed - Nefertari's Tomb at the NM Escape Room is an INCREDIBLE experience that MUST NOT BE MISSED! We unveil the demonic sounds of the War Room Redeux - BACKWARDS. We forgot to do our Arcane Wonders sponsored Spoils of War Giveaway last episode, so we are making up for it this episode! And alll of this is before we even get to the Origins 2017 recap, where we talk about food, new games, old games, the Cabalist House, True Dungeon, Pride in CBus and Brandon's groin being flagged as suspicious by TSA. Do not miss this Origins 2017 recap show - We guarantee you'll love it, or you get your money back. Save 10% on your purchases with Meeple Realty by using the coupon code: bb17 or BrawlingBrothersMR Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - This episode sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com, & Meeple Realty 00:00:43 - Intro and Banter 00:12:40 - Guild Checkin 00:24:40 - NM Escape Room presents Nefertari's Tomb 00:34:20 - Customize your very own table at BoardGameTables.com 00:36:03 - TNT: Then - War Room Redeux, Featuring Imhotep 00:45:12 - TNT: Now 00:59:35 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring Click Click Boom 01:03:25 - Tasty Minstrel Games is turning heads with Yokohama 01:06:33 - An emotional moment with the Brawling Brothers 01:11:22 - Feature Segment: Origins 2017 Recap 01:21:07 - Feature Segment: Origins 2017 - Cabalist House 01:27:52 - Feature Segment: Origins 2017 - Columbus Food 01:37:20 - Feature Segment: Origins 2017 - Old(er) Games 01:46:30 - Feature Segment: Origins 2017 - True Dungeon 01:56:45 - Feature Segment: Origins 2017 -New Games 02:07:20 - Feature Segment: Origins 2017 - People and Meetups 02:22:06 - Meeple Realty creates innovative and beautiful inserts 02:16:00 - Feature Segment: Origins 2017 - Pride Fest in CBus 02:20:25 - Feature Segment: Origins 2017 - A few shoutouts Game Timestamps: 878 Vikings - 02:01:04 Agents of Mayhem - 02:05:18 Anachrony - 01:39:40 Barenpark - 00:43:49 Century: Spice Road - 01:58:30 Click Click Boom - 01:00:45 Cottage Garden - 00:52:10 Ethnos - 01:56:45 Great Western Trail - 01:37:40 Imhotep - 00:41:13 Insider - 02:00:04 Kingdomino - 01:38:18 Leaders of Euphoria - 01:45:03 Mare Nostrum - 00:39:10 Raiders of the North Sea - 02:05:18 Railways of the World - 01:39:58 Secret Hitler - 01:43:35 Spoils of War - 00:59:45 Twilight Squabble - 01:19:03 Vegas Wits & Wagers - 02:14:00 Yokohama - 01:03:25
Enter the BIG BAD CELEBRATION GIVEAWAY HERE! Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 5/9/17 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardgameTables.com, and Meeple Realty - The HEY STACK becomes a thing. Josh takes a trip Guadalajara, Mexican culture and TEQUILLA! Brandon acquires a copy of Twilight Struggle Collectors Edition from GMT Games and has issues with tanks, specifically the blue ones. We unveil our challenge coins thanks to Bernard the Evil Wizard. We get an awesome call from a tiny listener and promise MUCH MORE #GloriousIdiocy. We unveil our yearly Top 20 Games list, and explore some of our favorite outtakes from the last 10 episodes. Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - This episode sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com, Arcane Wonders & Meeple Realty 00:00:44 - Intro and Banter 00:31:45 - Big Bad Celebration Giveaway Announcement 00:37:14 - BoardgameTables.com builds BEAUTIFUL custom board game tables 00:38:14 - The future is BRIGHT for the Brawling Brothers 00:49:15 - Check out the NEW Meeple Realty Website 00:51:15 - Feature Segment: Top 20 Board Games 01:20:35 - An enthusiastic first look at Yokohama from Tasty Minstrel Games 01:50:39 - The Brawling Brothers Top 3 Board Games 02:18:30 - BONUS MATERIAL - Outtakes from EP 41-50 02:24:05 - BONUS MATERIAL - The Brawling Brothers LoveBoat Game Timestamps: 1960: The Making of the President - 01:40:40 7 Wonders Duel - 02:15:40 A Feast for Odin - 01:15:20 Age of Discovery - 01:00:20 Arkham Horror: The Card Game - 01:12:30 Axis & Allies - 01:36:15 Camel Up - 01:08:55 Captain Sonar - 02:03:45 Castles of Burgundy - 02:00:05 Codenames - 01:08:55 Concordia - 01:30:30 Crokinole - 01:42:00 Dead of Winter - 01:05:25 Descent - 01:32:10 Fief - 01:16:15 Ginkgopolis - 01:02:00 Gloomhaven - 01:55:00 Glory to Rome - 01:26:00 Ikusa - 00:57:15 Imhotep - 00:55:00 Junta - 01:27:30 Kemet - 02:07:15 Mansions of Madness - 01:39:00 Mysterium - 01:58:10 Orleans - 01:10:55 Pandemic Legacy - 01:35:00 Ponzi Scheme - 01:14:10 Railways of the World - 01:52:00 Shogun - 01:39:30 Sid Meier's Civilization - 01:03:25 Star Wars: Rebellion - 02:12:10 Supremacy - 02:14:40 Terra Mystica - 01:08:20 Terraforming Mars - 01:47:45 The Grizzled - 00:53:40 Through the Ages - 01:45:07 Time Stories - 01:23:55 Twilight Struggle - 00:12:00 Viticulture - 01:19:20 Zombicide: Black Plague - 00:58:35
Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 1/10/17 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardgameTables.com and Meeple Realty - Happy New Year from the Brawling Brothers! We are excited to break out this LAPISODE and fill you in on all the happenings around. We check in with BGG and take a peak at the top 10 games at the end of 2016 and give our comments on each, discuss our favorite podcast of the month: Low Player Count Podcast. The War Room Redeaux flashes back to Codenames, and then in GRAND FASHION we present our board game of the year 2016 awards - Brawling Brothers Style! Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - This episode sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com & Meeple Realty 00:00:46 - Intro and Banter 00:13:45 - BGG Top 10 00:30:55 - Brandons Table from BoardgameTables.com is on the way! 00:34:30 - Brawling Brothers GEAR! 00:37:00 - Our Podcast of the Month - Low Player Count 00:40:12 - New Years Resolutions with Meeple Realty 00:42:00 - THEN - War Room Redeaux - Codenames 00:46:48 - NOW 01:04:45 - TOMORROW featuring Turbo Drift 01:08:48 - Oracle of Delphi from Tasty Minstrel Games 01:10:30 - Feature Segment :: Best of the Year - 2016 Brawling Brother Awards Game Timestamps: 7 Wonders Duel - 00:16:27 Captain Sonar - 01:16:00 Castles of Burgundy - 00:14:40 Caverna - 00:17:40 Codenames - 00:42:32 Escape from Colditz - 01:41:20 Gloomhaven - 02:05:30 Happy Salmon - 01:16:50 Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle - 00:53:50 Healthy Heart Hospital - 01:43:07 Ice Cool - 01:55:05 Imhotep - 01:50:07 Karuba - 01:48:20 Kemet: Ta-Seti - 01:38:00 Mansions of Madness - 01:42:20 Mare Nostrum - 01:53:20 Mechs Vs Minions - 01:27:25 Mr. President - 01:55:05 Mythos Tales - 01:30:45 Pandemic - Reign of Cthulhu - 01:03:00 Pandemic Legacy - 00:25:00 Puerto Rico - 00:15:24 Scythe - 00:19:04 Scythe - 01:27:18 Star Wars Rebellion - 00:20:15 Star Wars Rebellion - 01:18:10 Terra Mystica - 00:20:58 Terraforming Mars - 01:26:37 The Networks - 01:47:00 The Others - 01:28:35 Through the Ages - 00:23:50 Trickerion - 01:24:00 Turbo Drift - 01:05:00 Twilight Squabble - 01:21:44 Twilight Struggle - 00:22:39 Vinhos Deluxe - 01:40:30 Zombicide Black Plague - 01:35:25
Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 12/23/16 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardgameTables.com and Meeple Realty - Josh is exhausted and has 1000 reasons why. Brandon uses some of the "show budget" to hire physicians and pyschiatric help for members of our guild. Josh and Brandon open their remaining Secret Santa gifts live on the air, and Meat Pile Silva gets some crusty goodies! Your earholes are graced by Brandons one of a kind "Doin' a thing" remix. The world wants to see Josh do the Truffle Shuffle, right? RIGHT? The 2017 convention schedule is unveiled and the future of Brawling Brothers is unveiled! Exciting plans for 2017! #BrawlingBreakout2017. Our Terraforming Mars review is out of this world! Our annual Christmas Song is a COMPLETE trainwreck and no more "Ameritrash" around here, as Cat coins the term "Ameritreasure"! Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - This episode sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com & Meeple Realty 00:00:46 - Intro and Banter 00:28:13 - BoardgameTables.com - An EXCEPTIONAL holiday gift 00:29:25 - Then - Naval War 00:42:54 - Now 01:02:48 - Tomorrow - The future of Brawling Brothers #BrawlingBreakout2017 01:20:02 - Get the most out of Terraforming Mars with an AWESOME insert from Meeple Realty 01:21:21 - Terraforming Mars Review 02:09:10 - Tasty Minstrel Games has an incredible selection of titles for the entire family 02:10:40 - Feature Segment :: The Annual Brawling Brothers Christmas Song 02:14:44 - Questions from a hat with Cat (Part 2) Game Timestamps: Codenames Pictures : 00:49:50 Druids : 00:46:13 Gloomhaven : 00:48:22 Isle of Sky : 00:56:22 Kingdom Death Monster : 01:02:48 Naval War: 00:30:05 River Dragons : 00:52:50 Santorini : 00:45:25 Terraforming Mars : 01:21:21 The Goonies : 00:44:42 Vinhos Deluxe : 00:43:22
Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 12/13/16 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardgameTables.com and Meeple Realty - After a quick look at what we've been playing since bggcon 2016, we dive into our 1st annual gift exchange and enjoy a live whiskey tasting courtesy of a loyal listener! We discuss the money that we raised for St. Judes Childrens Hospital thanks to the Annual Stonemaier Charity auction, and tell you how you can get your own Brawling Brothers lowball glass! Then, we dive into a GLORIOUS recap of BGGcon 2016! Follow along as we relive our shenanigans and tell tales of glory and intrigue! We wrap up the show with our top 5 outtakes from the last 5 episodes. Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - This episode sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com & Meeple Realty 00:00:42 - Intro and Banter 00:12:27 - BoardgameTables.com - An EXCEPTIONAL holiday gift 00:16:00 - Secret Santa Checkin 00:27:09 - Scythe Charity Auction 00:32:58 - Tasty Minstrel Games healing the world through games 00:34:27 - BGGcon 2016 Recap 01:04:24 - Meeple Realty, Building the finest inserts in the land! 01:54:56 - Feature Segement :: Top 5 Outtakes from Episodes 30-40 Game Timestamps: 11 Nimmt: 01:07:45 Artemis: 01:06:01 Captain Sonar: 01:25:50 Cry Havoc: 01:37:00 Dwarf King: 01:09:50 Escape from Colditz: 01:45:15 Game of Thrones: The Iron Throne: 00:45:33 Go Cuckoo: 00:51:40 North American Railways: 01:21:09 Omen: Oracle of Delphi: 01:19:33 Ponzi Scheme: 01:11:44 Port Royal: 01:36:00 Secret Hitler: 01:33:12 Spoils of War: 01:43:10 Stockpile: 00:49:44 Terraforming Mars: 01:03:15 Wurfel Bohnanza: 00:54:40
It's that time of year that you may be fearing or looking forward to. Brandon from the Brawling Brothers will joining us as we discus what Christmas means to us board gamers ***Ladies and Gentlemen, Brandon Nall*** 1:20 ***Things that make us go Hmmm!*** 32:30 Asmodee/Conan upset AEG 3 part expansion of Planes Trains and Automobiles Kingdom Death : Monster/Board game ratings ***The Good, The Bad & The Ugly*** 48:25 Cottage Garden Touria Cry Havoc ***What game is behind the door*** 1:06:30 Game show quiz featuring Brandon Nall ***The Babble*** 1:30:00 It’s fast approaching that time of year that you either love or dread. What camp do you fall in? Do you got a big list of Board games that you want? So, do you expect to receive lots of games? Do you do a secret Santa? Do you go to the big stores to get your presents? Do the big stores have a good selection of board games? How do Big stores compare to our local friends store? What percentage of Games do you buy online? And what games do you buy for your non gamer friends?
Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 10/25/16 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardgameTables.com and Meeple Realty - Drakool and Eyegore stop by War Room Studio B and pay our listeners a spooky visit! Brandon works on his Millennial Hiphop Dance. Josh and Brandon discuss their goto Halloween costumes and reveal some of their scariest moments from their childhood. We unveil our sparkly new Brawling Brothers lowball glasses thanks to Bernard at Adco Marketing (for more information mail : bernard (at) adcomarketing.com). BGG Secret Santa is upon us, and we highly recommend you sign up! Do you know the Muffin Man? Us either - but we do know what our favorite horror themed games are! We share our Mythos Tales Review and tell you if we think this one is worthy of a spot in your collection. We finish up, setting the tone perfectly for a spooky Halloween evening with our yearly visit to The Churro Zone - This years story was created by listener Nick McClure, and its sure to get your heart racing. Order your Man Bear Pig Shirts : http://brawlingbrothers.com/mbp Participate in discussion: http://brawlingbrothers.com/guild Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - This episode sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com & Meeple Realty 00:00:22 - Drakool and Eyegore visit War Room Studio B 00:09:44 - Intro and Banter 00:34:09 - Get your christmas orders in with BoardgameTables.com 00:36:00 - TNT - Then :: Battle Masters 00:46:23 - TNT - Now :: Favorite Horror Themed Games 01:20:55 - TNT - Tomorrow :: Robit Riddle & Presidential Knife Fight 01:31:06 - Meeple Realty aids in the Terraforming of Mars 01:32:22 - Mythos Tales Flavor 01:34:11 - Mythos Tales (8th Summit Games) Review 02:09:58 - Tasty Minstrel Games cooks the books with Ponzi Scheme Game Timestamps: A Touch of Evil - 00:59:09 Arkham Horror - 00:47:L45 Battle Masters - 00:36:18 Eldritch Horror - 00:55:09 Fury of Dracula - 01:10:44 Last Friday - 01:06:55 Mythos Tales - 01:34:11 Presidential Knife Fight - 01:20:55 Robit Riddle - 01:27:07 The Others - 01:04:09
Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 9/27/16 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardgameTables.com and Meeple Realty - Mesmerized by the wonders of Forever Spin, Josh and Brandon set off on a journey that ends discuss movie remakes. The Gloomhaven box is HUGE. Brandon spreads the love as the Love Spreader of the Week. Josh grills Brandon on why his boardgame liquidation but is happy to spend all of the funds raised building a new table at BoardgameTables.com! We reveal an empty voicemail box and Josh brainstorms a voicemail contest on the fly (WIN FREE GAMES!). Josh flashes back and we get in a live play (1 round) of BattleTech Science Fiction Combat Book Game. We weigh in with our The Others Boardgame Review, and then settle into the couch for a revealing look at how and why the Brawling Brothers podcast is produced. Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - This episode sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com & Meeple Realty 00:00:40 - Intro + Banter 00:24:00 - Josh spends Brandon's money at BoardGameTables.com 00:31:35 - Voicemail Contest Revealed 00:35:55 - TNT - Then: Battletech Scient Fiction Combat Book Game 00:35:55 - TNT - Now: Mysterium, Happy Salmon, Dead Last, Forbidden Stars, Karuba 01:06:17 - TNT - Tomorrow: Mars 4:45, Mystic ScROLLS 01:17:04 - Meeple Realty presents the Scythe Factory 01:19:06 - The Others Boardgame Review - Cool Mini or Not Games 01:51:35 - Chimera Station from Tasty Minstrel Games is fresh and new! 01:53:35 - Feature Segment: On The Couch with Josh & Brandon Game Timestamps: BattleTech Science Fiction Combat Book Game - 00:36:00 Dead Last - 00:52:43 Forbidden Stars - 00:57:10 Happy Salmon - 00:50:15 Karuba - 01:01:44 Mars 4:45 - 01:06:25 Mysterium - 00:46:45 Mystic ScROLLS - 01:12:24 The Others - 01:19:06
After a refreshing break in the wilds of Scotland the Polyhedron Collider crew get back together to discuss the board games they have been playing. We talk about Scythe yet again (well it is popular) and we take an in depth look at Fluxx, Multiuniversum, Vampire Hunters and Eldritch Horror. We also give a shout out to the Brawling Brothers for supporting our show, and an argument about a brewery start some impromptu Sean Bean impressions. Intro 0:00 Scythe 1:46 Fluxx 19:51 Multiuniversum 27:11 Vampire Hunters 40:58 Eldritch 54:00 Sean Bean 1:08:55 The podcast is also available on iTunes https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/t... or your favourite podcast player via our feed http://polyhedroncollider.libsyn.com/rss Intro and Outro Music: "Ouroboros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Don't forget to visit www.polyhedroncollider.com for more great reviews and interviews, or connect with us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/polyhedroncollider), Twitter (https://twitter.com/PolyhedronC)