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Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 136 :: Horror in the War Room (6E)

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 135:52


Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 10/27/20 This episode is brought to you by PowerToTheMeeple.com and Thunderworks Games. 2020 continues to provide the horror around here - learn all about our newest SCARE in our annual Halloween Episode - Welcome to the Horror in the War Room!  Josh and Brandon get an unexpected voicemail from a seasonal favorite.  Josh spends an evening at 13 Dead End Drive and lives to tell about it.  Spooky games is always the theme around here for Halloween - this year we experienced Paranormal Detectives, The Shining, Mystery House, and the beautiful werewolf game - Armata Strigoi. Our look to the future is an exciting one, featuring Shadow Network, Concordia Digital and Descent: Legends in the Dark. No Halloween celebration would be complete without a spooky story - Happy Halloween, Brawlers!  Episode Timeline: 0:00:00 : Intro / Banter 0:09:15 : VM with Dracul and Eyegore 0:14:35 : TNT - THEN 0:26:23 : TNT - NOW 1:13:41 : TNT - TOMORROW 2:07:50 : Feature Segment : Ghost Story   Board Game Timestamps: 13 Dead End Drive - 0:14:35 Armata Strigoi - 1:11:18 Concordia Digital - 1:38:35 Descent :Legends in the Dark - 1:43:20 Mystery House - 0:59:35 Paranormal Detectives - 0:26:23 Shadow Network -1:13:41 The Shining - 0:39:50

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 135 :: Roll & Flip

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 127:49


Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 10/13/20 This episode is brought to you by PowerToTheMeeple.com, Thunderworks Games and Unforgiven: The Lincoln Assassination Trial. Josh and Brandon discuss excitement 20 years in the making, the Baldurs Gate III Early Access! You can't count back 20 years without tripping over Tribune (2007) and Josh is delighted to have Brandon discuss his plays! Majority of our "big game plays" over the last month have involved Tekhenu, and we are excited to talk about it. We plugged in some filler games, around our Tekhenu plays, and can wait to talk about Point Salad, Lanterns and Silver and Gold! Our TOMORROW segment is jam packed - we'll leave some of it as a surprise, but want to mention our  Cartographers Heroes Review as well as our kickstarter preview of Unforgiven: The Lincoln Assassination Trial. We close out the show with an intimate chat with Tim Virnig, Pitchman extraordinaire for Thunderworks Games.   Episode Timeline: 0:00:00 - Intro / Banter 0:02:58 - More Digital Gaming (Baldurs Gate III) 0:14:17 - Shop Power to the Meeple 0:19:02 - TNT - Then 0:37:17 - TNT - Now 1:12:10 - TNT - Tomorrow 1:39:18 - Feature Segment : Conversations with Tim Virnig of Thunderworks Games   Board Game Timestamps: Catographers Heroes - 1:29:10 For Sale Autorama - 1:12:10 Frostpunk: The Board Game - 1:14:00 Grand Austria Hotel: Let's Waltz - 1:17:25 Lanterns: The Harvest Festival - 1:00:50 Point Salad - 0:57:57 Silver & Gold - 1:04:05 Tekhenu - 0:37:17 Tribune - 0:19:02 Unforgiven: The Lincoln Assassination Trial - 1:21:20

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 131 :: The Stefan Feld Collection

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2020 170:30


Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 8/11/20 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com and Van Ryder Games. Well folks, our power problems are fixed thanks to Brawlers Kevin, ULF, Tim Root, Sal and Baker (ALLL THE BAKERS!). We discuss our upcoming adventures in Camp Capstone and learn about a nasty injury that Josh mysteriously received. Thanks to recent plays by Brandon and Jordan,  THEN is a flashback to a true classic - Agricola!  The NOW segment is full of gaming goodness, including a new Crossroads title from Plaid Hat Games, Forgotten Waters. We wrap the show chatting with Travis Reynolds of Queen Games.  Travis schools us in the ways of Craft Beer before he tells us all about the upcoming Feld Collection that will be hitting Kickstarter in mid-August. Episode Timeline: 0:00:00 Intro / Banter 0:08:45 Check in with the BB Guild 0:14:00 Gifts to WarRoom Studios 0:19:02 Camp Capstone 0:23:40 TNT - Then -- ft. Agricola 0:40:35 TNT - NOW 1:42:00 TNT - TOMORROW -- Hero Quest, Fuzzies and Fantasy Flight (OH MY!) 2:02:45 Van Ryder Games - Final Girl Pledge Manager 2:04:55 Feature Segment : Travis from Queen Games - Stefan Feld Collection Board Game Timestamps: Agricola - 0:23:40 Dealt - 1:01:01 Descent: Legends of the Dark - 2:00:20 Forgotten Waters - 1:24:38 Hero Quest Legacies - 1:51:58 Key Forge: Dark Tidings - 1:57:00 Key to the Kingdom - 1:47:30 Marvel Champions - 1:58:00 RallyMan GT - 1:06:40 Tapple - 0:56:52 Teotihuacan Expansion : Late Preclassic Period - 1:16:20 The Alpha - 0:40:35 The Fuzzies - 1:42:00 The Menace Among Us - 0:47:55 Twilight Imperium: Prophecy of Kings - 1:55:14 XMEN: Mutant Insurrection - 1:59:25

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 130 :: The Search for Planet X ++

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020 147:25


Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 7/28/20 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com and Van Ryder Games. At its current state, this episode is JAM packed with boardgames!  Tune in to learn about The Search for Planet X, Noctiluca, Stick 'em, Traintopia, Watson & Holmes and the classic - Castle Panic. We also peek in on some exciting upcoming titles, including: Pandemic Legacy: Season 0, Monster Expedition and the new expansion for Undaunted - Undaunted: Reinforcements.  We chat about our involvement with Camp Capstone, the upcoming online convention put on by our 2019 Publisher of the Year: Capstone Games.  Camp Capstone will be a ton of fun and we are looking forward to MANY Brawlers joining us for their upcoming Brawling Brothers Bourbon & Whiskey night on Saturday, August 15th.  We also announce the Brawlers Blend 2020 - Head on over to our Brawlers Blend 2020 survey to tell us about your favorite games, contribute to the 2020 Blend and get entered to win something special! Episode Timeline: 0:00:00 - Intro / Banter 0:17:25 - Power to the Meeple - Summer Shopping 0:18:40 - TNT - Then -- Featuring Castle Panic 0:29:35 - TNT - NOW 1:13:09 - TNT - TOMORROW 1:33:35 - Giveaway : Meeple Realty War Chest Tokens 1:37:16 - Van Ryder Games - Final Girl Late Pledge 1:39:45 - Feature Segment : (Power Failure) Brawling Bros Blend 2019 Board Game Timestamps: Castle Panic - 0:18:40 Monster Expedition - 1:25:58 Noctiluca - 0:44:56 Pandemic Season 0 - 1:13:09 Stick 'Em - 0:50:52 The Search for Planet X - 0:29:35 Traintopia - 0:56:55 Undaunted : Reinforcements - 1:29:00 Watson and Holmes - 1:02:27  

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 128 :: Roll Player Adventures Preview

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 201:52


Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 6/23/20 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com and Van Ryder Games.  Do we ever have a treat for you - A SUPER long, absolutely stacked episode that shows off exactly how awesome the future of boardgames is... Incredible kickstarters, EVERYWHERE -- Welcome to JUNKIE TOWN!  In this episode we discuss (spoiler free) the first 3 Scenarios of Roll Player Adventures, our multiple plays of the exciting upcoming Dead Reckoning and profess our love for the amazing Terraforming Mars Bigbox.  We also cover our recent plays of Concordia, Adventure Games: Dungeon and Sierra West.  Episode 128 is concluded with a hilarious conversation with Mark Maia of Board Game Coffee.   Episode Timeline: 0:00:00 - Intro / Banter 0:15:59 - TNT - THEN 0:16:00 - TNT - NOW 0:52:10 - TNT - TOMORROW (ft. Roll Player Adventures) 2:10:00 - Feature Segment : Mark Maia of Board Game Coffee Board Game Timestamps: Adventure Game: The Dungeon - 0:17:00 Concordia - 0:37:24 Dead Reckoning - 1:13:11 Ginkgopolis (Reprint) - 1:02:15 Masters of the Universe -0:58:00 Roll Player Adventures - 1:34:40 Sierra West - 0:28:45 Tekhenu - 1:08:10 Terraforming Mars Big Box - 0:52:20

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 123 :: The Best Board Games of SaltCon 2020

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 177:46


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

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 121 :: Noel & Jordan's Top 10 Board Games

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 182:51


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

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 118 :: Board Games in 2020

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 120:37


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

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 115 :: Age of Dirt Board Game Review

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2019 126:43


Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 11/12/19 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com, Academy Games and Van Ryder Games. We are trying out a new format for the remainder of the year - Please take the time to chime in and let us know what you think!  We talk about our experiences with Rune Stones, ClipCut Parks, Crusader Kings, Fresco, Ft. Sumter, Bloom Town and Paladins of the West Kingdom.  We give you the full fledged review experience with our Age of Dirt Board Game Review, and take a glance at Honey Buzz and Forgotten Depths now on Kickstarter. Episode Timeline: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:35 - Jordan joins us for the Intro! 0:08:30 - VM from Kevin! 0:12:05 - Check in with the Guild : How to deal with AP 0:23:40 - ULF comes to AMERICA! 0:31:25 - TNT NOW 1:48:35 - TNT TOMORROW Game Timestamps: Age of Dirt - 0:31:25 Bloomtown - 1:31:10 Clip Cut Parks - 0:54:07 Crusader Kings - 1:01:47 Forgotten Depths - 1:48:35 Fresco - 1:09:55 Ft Sumter - 1:19:42 HoneyBuzz - 2:00:10 Paladins of the West Kingdom - 1:39:18 Rune Stones - 0:42:00

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 113 :: Abomination Board Game Review

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2019 166:42


Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 10/25/19 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com, Academy Games, Arcane Wonders and Van Ryder Games. Year in and year out our "Horror in the War Room" episodes are a huge favorite - both to us and the Brawlers in Brawling Land.  This year is no different, as we took the opportunity to produce a radio drama written by Evan Derrick of Van Ryder Games.  No Halloween episode would be complete without a visit from Dracul and Igor - but this year we take the visit to Transylvania! Our deep dive Abomination Board Game review is the center of our board game talk - we also discuss our recent plays of: Gates of Delirium, Horrified, What Came First and Slide Quest.  We briefly highlight a few of our favorite kickstarter projects, including the Fresco Mega Box, The Shores of Tripoli, Calico and Rome & Roll. Episode Timeline: 0:00:00 -- Intro 0:08:10 -- Cat joins us for the Intro! 0:18:41 -- Dracula and Igor Show Part 1 (Intro) 0:28:05 -- TNT - Then -- BB Announcments (Josh's Scary Story, ULF, ATBCON2020) 0:38:33 -- TNT - NOW -- ft Gates of Delirium. Abomination, Horrified & more! 1:05:43  -- Dracula and Igor Show Part 2 (Wolfman Call-in) 1:52:30 -- TNT - TOMORROW -- ft Fresco, Rome & Roll, The Shores of Tripoli 2:08:12 -- Dracula and Igor Show Part 2 (Best Games to Play on Halloween) 2:16:14 -- The Churro Zone - The Final Twilight (by Evan Derrick) Game Timestamps: Abomination  - 1:27:11 Calico - 2:04:30 Fresco Mega Box - 1:52:30 Gates of Delirium - 0:38:33 Horrified - 1:11:28 Rome & Roll - 2:05:05 Slide Quest - 0:54:18 The Shores of Tripoli - 1:58:03 What Came First? - 0:48:35

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 112 :: LockUp Review

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2019 155:26


Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 10/8/19 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com, Academy Games and Van Ryder Games. The artwork that surfaced for the upcoming RE-release of Castles of Burgundy causes quite the stir in the war room. Speaking of stirs, Wil Wheaton and Geek & Sundry are locked in legal battle and of course, the guys have an opinion! We've finally reached 5,000 twitter followers - this means we are going to have an EPIC giveaway!  We receive multiple gifts that we open live on the air - a huge thank you to The Notched Nerd and Josh at Power to the Meeple for incredibly thoughtful gifts! Tapestry has spent a lot of time on our table lately, we take a look at that as well as La Isla, Irish Gauge and MORE Snowdonia!  We wrap our episode up with a look at LockUp: A Roll Player tale, in our feature review. Episode Timeline: 0:00:00 :: Introduction 0:29:40 :: TNT - THEN ft. YIPES! 0:39:07 :: TNT - NOW ft. Tapestry 1:31:01 :: TNT - TOMORROW ft. Joan of Arc 1:47:42 :: Introducing our newest sponsor - Academy Games! 1:50:53 :: Giveaway Van Ryder 1:59:48 :: Feature Segment: LockUp Review 2:08:12 :: LockUp Board Game - Artwork 2:11:17 :: LockUp Board Game- Theme 2:14:15 :: LockUp Board Game  - Variability 2:16:37 :: LockUp Board Game - Strategy 2:28:17 :: LockUp Board Game Review Final Thoughts - Josh 2:31:07 :: LockUp Board Game Review Final Thoughts - B Game Timestamps: Irish Gauge - 0:44:50 Joan of Arc - 1:34:31 La Isla - 1:00:00 LockUp - 1:59:48 Nouvelle France - 1:31:23 Snowdonia - 0:39:07 Tapestry - 1:10:29 Time of Legends: Destinies - 1:39:45 YIPES - 0:31:00

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 111 :: Best Board Game Designers

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2019 164:05


Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 9/24/19 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com, Arcane Wonders and Van Ryder Games. Tune in for news on the Bake Off, Colonel Jessup TShirts and the wonders that are ATBcon 2020!  Josh and Ludie flashback to yesteryear and discuss the rise and fall of Star Wars Miniatures.  The NOW segment is jam packed with goodness, like Masters of Commerce, Brikks, Star Wars Outer Rim, Pipeline, Snowdonia and more!  A surprise call on the Red Phone gives us a special guest for TOMORROW, Mr. Evan Derrick discusses Detective: Smoke & Mirrors and then we look at Mint Cooperative. We wrap up the show with a discussion on the best board game designers of all time.... Tune in to see who makes our list! #boardgames Episode Timeline: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:05:28 - VM Bake Off from Tennesse Baker 0:08:00 - Check in with the BGG guild 0:14:00 - Colonel Jessup TShirts 0:15:30 - ATBcon 0:22:10 - TNT - Then -- ft. Ludie & StarWars Miniatures 0:48:10 - TNT - NOW -- ft. Pipeline, Snowdonia & Star Wars Outer Rim 1:44:02 - TNT - TOMORROW -- ft. Evan Derrick & Detective: Smoke & Mirrors 2:07:28 - Feature Segment : Best Board Game Designers of All-Time Game Timestamps: Brikks - 0:58:05 Detective: Smoke and Mirrors - 1:44:02 Festival of 1000 Cats - 1:11:20 Masters of Commerce (Panic on Wall Street) - 0:48:10 Mint CoOperative - 2:00:29 Pipeline - 1:17:25 Reigns the Council - 1:57:00 Snowdonia - 1:29:52 Star Wars Outer Rim - 1:00:55 StarWars Miniatures - 0:22:10 Through The Ages - 1:54:05

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 108 :: Watergate Review

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2019 138:31


Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 8/13/19 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com and Van Ryder Games. Brandon takes a trip to Cloudcroft for a boardgame retreat and Josh takes a trip to Total Wine. A mysterious (and SMASHED) package arrives from Baker of Bored Online Board Offline. Josh treats the listeners with Outtakes during the THEN segment.  The NOW segment features some exciting new hotness including Star Wars: Outer Rim and The Scarlet Pimpernel. In TOMORROW Sleeping Gods is the hot topic, IMPORT/EXPORT, Tapestry and Carte Rogue.  The show is concluded with a deep dive review of Watergate from Capstone Games. Episode Timeline: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:03:15 - Cloudcroft Retreat 0:06:04 - Josh admits a problem 0:09:12 - Baker sends a Mystery Package to the War Room 0:12:50 - Power to the Meeple - Pipeline in Stock 0:14:18 - TNT - Then -- Outtakes! 0:17:54 - TNT - NOW 1:14:50 - TNT - TOMORROW 1:32:34 Feature Segment : Feature - Watergate Review 1:36:20 Feature Segment : Feature - Watergate- Rules Overview 1:42:35 Feature Segment : Feature - Watergate- Production 1:45:18 Feature Segment : Feature - Watergate- Theme 1:48:10 Feature Segment : Feature - Watergate- Gameplay / Strategy 1:59:28 Feature Segment : Feature - Watergate- Fun Factor 2:01:42 Feature Segment : Feature - Watergate- Replayability / Variability 2:05:55 Feature Segment : Feature - Watergate- Brandon Final Thoughts 2:08:33 Feature Segment : Feature - Watergate- Josh Final Thoughts Game Timestamps: Carte Rouge - 1:24:58 Crusader Kings - 1:00:10 Curios - 0:43:20 IMPORT/ EXPORT - 1:19:08 Rolled West - 0:50:43 Sleeping Gods - 1:14:50 Star Wars: Outer Rim - 0:17:54 Tapestry - 1:21:23 Terror Below - 0:36:55 The Scarlet Pimpernel - 0:28:40 Watergate - 1:32:34

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 102 :: SS Brawling Brothers

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2019 111:45


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 -

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 97 :: Liquid Hot Magma

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2019 178:41


Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 2/26/19 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com and Van Ryder Games. We announce upcoming livestreams (join us at brawlingbrothers.com/live) and we need you to join us!  A listener sends a heartfelt package and things get heavy for a moment in War Room Studios. We have NEW Lowball Glasses and if you don't want to miss your chance to acquire one, you'd better order now! We flash back to games we were playing this week last year, including Godfather and 7th Continent - talk about the games we are playing NOW, including Forum Trajanum, The Big Dig and Railroad Ink.  Then we hang out with Evan Derrick of Van Ryder Games and play an exciting (and embarrassing) game, talk about the upcoming Season 2 Graphic Novels and then look at Blowback from The Enigma Emporium. We wrap up the episode with our much anticipated Architects of the West Kingdom from Renegade Games. 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: 0:00:00 -- Intro / Banter 0:04:15 -- Brawling Brothers Twitch Streaming 0:10:45 -- New Limited Edition BB Lowball Glasses 0:15:45 -- VM with Baker - Brawling Brothers Blend Survey 0:20:40 -- Special letter sent to WarRoom Studio from IceMan23 0:29:20 -- TNT - THEN -- WarRoom Redeux 0:45:40 -- TNT - NOW 1:33:21 -- TNT - TOMORROW 2:18:12 -- Feature Segment : Architects of the West Kingdom Review 2:22:42 -- Feature Segment : Feature review : GamePlay Overview 2:24:52 -- Feature Segment : Feature review : Artwork / Production 2:29:32 -- Feature Segment : Feature review : Theme 2:31:50 -- Feature Segment : Feature review : Game Play and Strategy 2:44:22 -- Feature Segment : Feature review : Variability / Replayability 2:50:32 -- Feature Segment : Feature review : Final Thoughts JOSH 2:53:15 -- Feature Segment : Feature review : Final Thoughts BRANDON   Game Timestamps: 11 Nimmnt! - 0:29:20 7th Continent - 0:33:30 Architects of the West Kingdom - 2:18:12 Forum Trajanum - 0:53:28 Naga Raja - 1:12:25 Railroad Ink - 1:03:10 Seafall - 0:45:40 The Big Dig - 1:27:20 The Godfather - 0:40:22 Treasure Island - 1:17:49 Van Ryder Graphic Novels S2 - 2:06:15 Wish you were here / Blowback - 1:33:21

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 93 :: Holiday Celebration

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2018 135:15


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

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 89 :: The Re-Envisioning

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2018 132:54


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

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 85 :: Blue Peg Pink Peg Interview

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2018 152:22


Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 10/9/18 This episode brought to you by Inside Up Games, Arcane Wonders & Meeple Realty. It's balloon fiesta time here in Albuquerque and while it creates quite the mess on our roads, it creates some of the most beautiful scenes you've ever seen! Josh lost a fight with the FABELED Bush Tree and Brandon is too old to play sand volleyball! We feature Dragon Boats of the Four Seas in our kickstarter segment and wrap up the episode with a ROUSING interview with Robb & Christina Rouse of Blue Peg Pink Peg. While we've hosted events and traveled with Blue Peg Pink Peg, we've never had the pleasure of officially interviewing them - until now! Tune in and find out why Blue Peg Pink Peg might be the greatest podcast that isn't in your podcast queue - OR, reaffirm that Blue Peg Pink Peg is one of the most entertaining acts in all of boardgaming! #BrawlingPegs Coupon Code: Save 10% on your purchases with Meeple Realty by using the coupon code: bb18   Episode Timeline: 00:00:46 - Intro / Banter 00:01:10 - Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta 00:07:17 - Leather Couch Time with Josh 00:18:39 - Giveaway - Big Trouble Little China 00:22:53 - TNT - Now 00:44:12 - TNT - Tomorrow - Featuring Dragon Boats of the Four Seas 00:54:10 - Giveaway Announcement - Stonebound Saga + Visions of Telios 00:57:47 - Feature Segment - Blue Peg Pink Peg Interview 01:57:37 - Feature Segment - Blue Peg Pink Peg Rapid Fire   Game Timestamps: Big Trouble in Little China - 00:18:39 Dragon Boats of the Four Seas - 00:44:12 Finca - 00:35:17 Ghost Blitz - 00:25:48 Good Critters - 00:55:21 Kung Foo Zoo - 00:39:37 Path of Light and Shadow - 00:28:02 Stonebound Saga - 00:54:10

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 81 :: Star Wars RPG 30th Anniversary Edition + Kickstarter Boardgames

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2018 127:40


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    

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 80 :: Board Game Expansion Reviews + Ignacy Trzewiczek Interview

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2018 183:22


Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 8/28/18 This episode brought to you by Inside Up Games, Tasty Minstrel Games, Arcane Wonders & Meeple Realty. The lovely Jordan - Board Game Bella - joins us to discuss some of the things she was most impressed by at #GenCon18, including Sovereign Skies from Deep Water Games We are excited to present our Board Game Expansion Review segment - Featuring Kingdomino: Age of Giants, Terraforming Mars: Prelude, Clank! Expeditions: Gold & Silk as well as Sagrada: 5 & 6 Player Expansion. We close out the episode with our Ignacy Trzewiczek Interview and talk about Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game. Coupon Code: Save 10% on your purchases with Meeple Realty by using the coupon code: bb18   Episode Timeline: 00:00:46 - Intro / Banter 00:21:00 - TNT: Then - Featuring Scythe & Summit: The Board Game 00:37:50 - TNT: Now 01:15:17 - Slice & Dice Board Game Pizzeria 01:26:30 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring The Ancient World (2nd Edition) 01:33:53 - Board Game Review - Kingdomino: Age of Giants 01:49:10 - Board Game Expansion Review: Sagrada 5 & 6 Player Expansion 02:03:07 - Board Game Expansion Review: Clank! Expeditions: Gold & Silk Review 02:09:50 - Board Game Expansion Review: Terraforming Mars: Prelude Review 02:29:23 - Feature Segment: Ignacy Trzewiczek Interview   Game Timestamps: Amigo Games - 00:45:50 Ancient World (2nd Edition) - 01:26:40 Bunny Kingdom - 01:16:40 Clack - 00:51:15 Clank: Gold & Silk - 02:03:07 Deja Vu - 00:56:00 Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game - 02:39:30 Fruit Punch - 00:48:35 Kingdomino: Age of Giants - 01:36:55 Las Vegas - 01:07:19 Sagrada: 5 & 6 Player Expansion - 01:49:10 Scythe - 00:21:35 Scythe: Rise of Fenris - 00:25:55 Sovereign Skies - 00:39:35 Spring Meadow - 00:58:50 Summit: The Board Game - 00:29:15 Terraforming Mars: Prelude - 02:09:50

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 79 :: Pioneer Days Review + 2018 Gen Con Recap

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2018 148:31


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

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 68 :: The Big Score + Evan Derrick Interview

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2018 116:16


Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 2/27/18   This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com, Arcane Wonders & Meeple Realty. In episode 68 we have a jovial visit with Evan Derrick of Van Ryder Games.  Evan tells us about there newest kickstarter offering, The Big Score, while Josh and Brandon chime in with their experiences with the game.  We discuss some of our "Grail Games" and how so many of them are being reprinted / reworked in the coming year.  Our TNT: Now segment is loaded with awesome games that we are currently playing, including Luna from Tasty Minstrel Games and Dokmus from Renegade Games.  Coupon Code:  Save 10% on your purchases with Meeple Realty by using the coupon code: bb18   Episode Timeline: 00:00:45 - Intro / Banter 00:17:45 - Deep Water Games Giveaway 00:25:20 - TNT: Then - War Room Redux 00:42:03 - TNT: Now 01:01:34 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring Drawlab's Legendary Coins 01:18:04 - Feature Segment - Evan Derrick of Van Ryder Games   Game Timestamps: A Feast for Odin - 00:28:40 Dokmus - 00:56:20 Finca - 01:02:10 Fireball Island - 00:32:00 Legendary Metal Coins - 01:06:55 Luna - 00:43:50 The Big Score - 01:23:00 Through the Ages - 00:51:00 Torpedo Run - 00:38:55 Uboot - 00:26:00

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 67 :: Godfather Review + Top 21-30 Board Games

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2018 162:40


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

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 65 :: Raiders of the North Sea Review - Secret Santa

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2018 109:26


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

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 64 :: Escape Room Games Review - Questions with Cat

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2017 153:51


Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 12/30/17 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com, Arcane Wonders & Meeple Realty.  In our 3rd annual holiday episode we bring you a comprehensive (SPOILER FREE) review and comparison of all three major Escape Room Board Game lines (Exit, Unlock & Deckscape).  We reflect on the games we were playing last year - both turned out to be COMPLETE monsters in our hobby, and then talk about our current plays including: Civilization New Dawn and Nusfjord.  Per Christmas tradition we pen a Brawling Brothers Christmas song that is worthy of a Grammy, and then wrap up the holiday festivities with a jovial bout of Questions from the hat with Cat (and Noel).  Tune in as we discuss Star Wars, Game Weight, RPG Classes, Treats for Santa and a few other embarrassing topics.  Laughs guaranteed! 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.  00:12:57 - Listener Voicemail 00:22:40 - TNT: Then (Featuring Terraforming Mars & Gloomhaven) 00:38:15 - TNT: Now 00:57:15 - TNT: Tomorrow 01:00:15 - Escape Room Game Reviews (Unlock, Exit & Deckscape) 01:40:40 - The 3rd Annual Brawling Brothers Christmas Song - Let It Roll 01:42:45 - Feature Segment : Questions from a hat with Cat (and Noel)   Game Timestamps: Civilization: New Dawn - 00:43:40 Deckscape - 01:00:15 Exit Games - 01:00:15 Gloomhaven - 00:31:00 Kingdom Death Monster - 00:15:30 Nusfjord - 00:49:45 Sagrada - 00:38:20 Santorini - 00:34:30 Star Wars Imperial Assault - 00:18:20 Terraforming Mars - 00:24:00 Unlock Games - 01:00:15  

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 61 :: Fury of Dracula Review + #TheChurroZone

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2017 157:56


Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 10/20/17 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com & Meeple Realty.  Year after year "The Horror of the War Room" is one of our very favorite episodes to plan and produce, and this year is no different!  Tune in as we talk about the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, flash back on Mythos Tales from 8th Summit Games, unveil #Uwetober and unveil our unconventional plans for the first ever Brawling Brothers Meetup (at BGGcon 2017). We confess a huge mistake from Episode 60 and beg for forgiveness and then fade into our Fury of Dracula Review.  We produce 2 different user submitted stories, and offer a money back guarantee on your enjoyment of these outstanding pieces of voice acting!  ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED?!? 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 & Meeple Realty 00:00:58 - Intro and Banter 00:09:35 - War Room Takeover 00:15:35 - Guild Check-In 00:24:15 - Board Game Tables . com - The ULTIMATE Christmas Present 00:25:15 - TNT: Then - War Room Redux :: Mythos Tales 00:35:04 - TNT: Now 00:58:30 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring Near & Far: Amber Mines + Patriots & Redcoats 01:16:15 - Check out the Tasty Minstrel Games Podcast 01:18:37 - Listener submitted Fury of Dracula Story 01:34:00 - Fury of Dracula Review 01:42:52 - Fury of Dracula Review : Theme 02:03:55 - Fury of Dracula Review : Strategy 02:08:15 - Fury of Dracula Review : Final Thoughts 02:19:13 - Meeple Realty keeps all your games in order 02:22:03 - Feature Segment: >The Churro Zone, 3rd Edition   Game Timestamps: At the Gates of Loyang - 00:35:20 Detective: City of Angels - 00:49:00 Fury of Dracula Review - 01:34:00 Mysterium - 02:22:03 Mythos Tales - 00:26:00 Near & Far: Amber Mines - 01:14:15 Paramedics: Clear! - 00:42:36 Patriots & Redcoats - 00:58:30 Scythe - 00:15:45 SnapDice - 01:09:12

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 60 :: Detective City of Angels Review + Best Board Games (31-40)

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2017 168:07


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

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 59 :: Century Spice Road Review + Questions from the Hat with Cat

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2017 139:45


Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 9/26/17 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com, & Meeple Realty. Josh begins the episode out like some NPR production and Brandon puts a quick stop to that!  The stakes are high in this months giveaway, a DELUXE copy of Lisboa from Game Surplus - Can Brandon finally win a game of Rock, Paper, Scissor?  As requested by the masses, Cat joins us for a good majority of this episode. Dracul makes a surprise appearance to remind you that Halloween Stories for our annual Halloween Contest are due by October 1st, 2017! We present our Century Spice Road Review and talk about the controversy that Century Golem Edition stirred up.  Cat joins us for our feature segment as we take Questions from the Hat with Cat, including doozies like: If your house was on fire and you could only rescue 2 games, which would they be?  Does gaming have a place in education? What is a game you hated the first time you played it but now you love it?  And some in depth discussion on if some people are better at rolling dice than others.   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, & Meeple Realty 00:00:43 - Intro and Banter 00:09:54 - Board Game Tables . com - Building the Premiere Board Game Table 00:11:25 - Lisboa (Deluxe Edition) Giveaway playoff courtesy of Game Surplus 00:16:03 - Dracul reminds you about our Halloween Contest 00:07:05 - Brandon is going to Spiel 2017 in Essen! 00:20:00 - TNT: Then - War Room Redux, featuring Scythe 00:30:02 - TNT: Now with Cat 00:54:05 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring Dice of Pirates & Spy Club 01:04:30 - Have you checked out the Tasty Minstrel Games Podcast? 01:06:18 - Century Spice Road Review 01:41:40 - Meeple Realty inserts cut down on the setup time of your games! 01:44:00 - Feature Segment: Questions from the Hat with Cat   Game Timestamps: Agricola - 02:11:08 Caverna - 02:10:08 Century Spice Road Review - 01:07:18 Dice of Pirates - 00:54:08 Dungeons & Dragons 5e - 00:47:30 Eldritch Horror - 02:09:10 Import / Export - 00:32:15 Masterpiece - 00:37:43 Scythe - 00:20:00 Shogun - 00:42:00 Space Alert - 02:00:00 Spy Club - 00:59:20 Star Wars : Edge of the Empire - 00:50:17

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 58 :: Codenames Duet Review + Kingdomino Review

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2017 185:56


Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 9/12/17 From Essen to the NFL, multiple reviews and an EPIC discussion about Twilight Struggle - this episode is absolutely packed with GREATNESS!  Listen in as Josh and Brandon review 2 of the hottest "family friendly games of the year" and being our first ever Top 50 games list!  We announce an incredibly generous giveaway from GameSurplus.com - Lisboa DELUXE!!!  Our kickstarter previews focus on Drakkar and Evolution the Video Game.  Stick us in your earholes and let us get you through your work week.     Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - This episode sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com, Arcane Wonders, & Meeple Realty 00:00:44 - Intro and Banter 00:07:05 - Brandon is going to Spiel 2017 in Essen! 00:13:54 - Meeple Realty inserts cut down on the setup time of your games! 00:15:41 - NFL Predictions 01:09:52 - Lisboa (Deluxe Edition) Giveaway courtesy of Game Surplus 00:28:15 - Board Game Tables . com - Building the Premiere Board Game Table 00:29:40 - TNT: Then - Twilight Struggle with Travis B. 01:02:00 - TNT: Now 01:26:52 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring Drakkar & Evolution The Video Game 01:34:40 - Codenames Duet Review 01:36:03 - Have you checked out the Tasty Minstrel Games Podcast? 01:56:14 - Kingdomino Review 02:16:26 - Check out the Sherriff of Nottingham Expansion from Arcane Wonders 02:18:30 - Feature Segment: Brawling Brothers Favorite Board Games - 41 to 50   Game Timestamps: 13 Days - 01:18:21 7 Wonders Duel - 01:03:45 7 Wonders Duel Pantheon - 01:07:07 7th Continent - 01:11:18 Archipelago - 02:44:30 Battletech - 02:49:55 Bohnanza - 02:52:40 Camel Up - 02:48:30 Carcassonne - 02:43:08 Codenames Duet - 01:37:00 Dominion - 02:27:05 Drakkar - 01:27:05 Evolution - 01:30:15 Firefly - 03:01:10 Hanabi - 02:42:00 Jamaica - 02:43:00 Karuba - 02:54:46 Kingdomino - 01:56:47 Nations Dice Game - 02:32:00 Pandemic - 02:46:20 Quadropolis - 01:24:00 Stockpile - 02:25:10 Targi - 02:37:05 The Resistance - 02:35:05 Ticket to Ride - 02:39:00 Tobago - 02:27:35 Twilight Struggle - 00:31:53 War of the Ring - 02:41:10 Xwing - 02:47:00

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 57 :: 2017 Gen Con 50 Recap + Fallout Boardgame

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2017 140:57


Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 8/29/17 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardgameTables.com, and Meeple Realty.  Brandon is back from Gen Con and his voice is a little on the raspy side... Meanwhile Josh is drinking high quality whiskey from a plastic bottle.  Josh makes a call to #TeamJosh to purposefully stress Brandon out. #NoBrotherLeftBehind.  Don't forget to email Dracul at bloodteeth19@gmail.com. Do you even board game, bro???  Make sure you check out our feature segment in Across the Board Episode 14 - hilarity! We conclude our Tikal Giveaway, courtesy of Games Surplus .  Brandon recaps Gen Con 50 in epic fashion, while being constantly badgered by Josh. He even manages to create one of the coolest words ever - INSCAPED. 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 00:00:45 - Intro and Banter 00:16:50 - Board Game Tables . com - Building the Premiere Board Game Table 00:18:15 - TNT: Then - War Room Redeaux 00:38:38 - TNT: Now 00:58:30 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring Now Boarding and Vegas Wits & Wagers 01:08:05 - Have you checked out the Tasty Minstrel Games Podcast? 01:09:52 - Tikal (Super Meeple Ed) Giveaway courtesy of Game Surplus 01:15:26 - Feature Segment : Gen Con 50 Recap 01:20:27 - Meeple Realty inserts cut down on the setup time of your games! 02:06:15 - Summit Charity Event results   Game Timestamps: 878 Vikings - 02:15:00 Barenpark - 00:52:40 Big Trouble in Little China - 01:46:50 Blurble - 01:51:55 Cerebria - 01:55:40 Champions of Hara - 01:54:34 Clank in Space - 01:41:05 Codenames Duet - 01:51:05 Covert - 00:45:00 Ex Libris - 01:41:05 Fallout - 01:38:30 Garbage Day : 00:24:00 Kill the Unicorns - 01:55:00 Lorenzo il Magnifico : 00:39:10 Now Boarding - 00:59:15 Pandemic Legacy : 00:32:00 Pandemic Legacy Season 2 - 01:43:40 Scythe : 00:26:25 Stockpile - 02:03:15 Summit - 02:06:15 Super Wits & Wagers : Superheroes vs Supervillians - 02:05:00 Too Many Bones - 01:40:45 Unearth - 01:57:03 Vegas Wits & Wagers - 01:02:50 Viceroy : 00:23:00

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 56 :: The Climbers Review + 2017 Gen Con Preview

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2017 201:18


Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 8/817 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardgameTables.com, Arcane Wonders and Meeple Realty.  Brandon is convinced that no one reads the episode description and has decided to greatly shorten them.  Blah blah blah Josh takes whiskey instead of pain meds, Blah blah We aren't geologists. Blah blah Boardgame Symposium with The Board Game Group, blah blah Bison Jerky, Blah Blah Josh breaks a spring in the leather couch. Blah Blah Hot Games Blah Blah Kickstarter Blah Before the Earth Explodes and Blah Blah The Art of Nolan Nasser. Plus Blah blah blah blahity blah The Climbers from Simply Complex launches at Gen Con blah blah 2017 Gen Con 50 Preview with Across the Board. 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, Arcane Wonders, & Meeple Realty 00:00:50 - Intro and Banter 00:16:00 - Phone Call of the Episode (Call us NOW - 575.616.BROS) 00:17:18 - Meeple Realty tackles the One Ring 00:19:45 - Guild Check In 00:26:45 - Tikal (Super Meeple Ed) Giveaway courtesy of Game Surplus 00:29:27 - Episode 57 Delayed (slightly)! 00:31:30 - Board Game Tables . com - Building the Premiere Board Game Table 00:33:19 - TNT: Then - Featuring History of the World (Avalon Hill) 00:51:20 - TNT: Now 01:14:48 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring Before the Earth Explodes & The Art of Nolan Nasser 01:30:24 - Presenting the Tasty Minstrel Games Gen Con 50 Lineup 01:41:15 - The Climbers Review 01:50:45 - The Climbers Review - Theme Discussion   Game Timestamps: 13 Minutes - 02:48:30 A Brief History of the World - 00:49:30 Affliction: Salem 1692 - 02:36:30 Before the Earth Explodes - 1:15:40 Codenames Duet - 02:43:00 Container - 1:06:30 Detective: City of Angels - 02:25:00 El Dorado - 02:51:40 Fugitive - 00:58:00 History of the World - 00:35:30 Mint Delivery - 03:01:00 Photosynthesis - 02:39:30 Red Scare - 02:50:30 Sheriff of Nottingham Expansion - 03:05:00 Star Fleet Captains - 00:24:30 Star Trek Ascendancy - 00:20:00 Summit: The Board Game - 00:51:30 Terraforming Mars - Hellas & Elysium - 02:56:00 Tesla Vs Edison : Duel - 03:04:00 The Art of Nolan Nasser - 1:23:30 The Climbers - 01:41:15 The Ruhr - 03:06:30 This War of Mine - 03:02:30 Thunderstone Quest - 02:31:30 Unearth - 02:27:30 Wasteland Express Delivery Service - 03:04:00

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 55 :: Between Two Cities Review + Interview with Isaac Childres (Founders of Gloomhaven)

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2017 153:05


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

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 54 :: Yokohama Review + Questions from the hat with Cat

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2017 167:15


Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 7/11/17 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardgameTables.com,  Arcane Wonders and Meeple Realty - Brandon starts the show without Josh, which leads to an all new installment of Quest for the Beef Sandwich.  It turns out that Beef Sandwiches have been on the mind of Josh and he wrote a jingle for "The Quest".  Dracool makes an uninvited visit to War Room Studio prior to our Yokohama Review.  We talk about some amazing resource and token upgrades from Top Shelf Gamer and explain how they made our Yokohama Review plays even more enjoyable! You can save 15% on your resource upgrades by using our Top Shelf Gamer coupon code "bros" at checkout. We wrap up the episode with a listener favorite - Questions from the hat with Cat.  We dive in to all sorts of interesting questions include what modern day boardgame would you make into a movie. Coupon Codes: Save 10% on your purchases with Meeple Realty by using the coupon code: bb17 or BrawlingBrothersMR Save 15% on ALL token upgrade purchases with Top Shelf Gamer by using coupon code: bros Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - This episode sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com, Arcane Wonders & Meeple Realty 00:00:44 - Intro and Banter 00:14:22 - Customize your very own table at BoardGameTables.com 00:16:08 - Guild Checkin 00:20:35 - TNT: Then - Railways of the World 00:39:20 - TNT: Now 01:14:55 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring Archmage 01:25:358 - Meeple Realty creates innovative board game inserts 01:27:35 - Yokohama Review 01:32:15 - Top Shelf Gamer provides token upgrades for Yokohama 02:02:13 - Arcane Wonders splits the Spoils of War 02:03:46 - Spoils of War Giveaway 02:04:08 - Feature Segment :: Questions from the hat with Cat   Game Timestamps: Archmage - 01:15:10 Big Trouble in Little China - 01:22:10 Candyland - 02:16:10 Cash & Guns - 02:11:05 Cities of Splendor - 01:21:40 Dead of Winter : Warring Colonies - 01:24:40 Dominion - 02:22:50 Firefly - 02:18:05 First Martian - 01:20:40 Founding Fathers - 00:40:00 Fury of Dracula - 00:52:15 Pandemic Legacy : Season 2 - 01:23:10 Railways of the World - 00:20:35 Star Wars: Queens Gambit - 02:20:50 Survive - 02:12:30 TechNo! Bowl - 00:45:30 War of the Ring - 01:03:56 Yokohama - 01:27:45

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 53 :: Origins 2017 Recap

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2017 145:51


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

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 51 :: Mansions of Madness Review + Interview with Tony Gullotti of Arcane Wonders

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2017 169:01


Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 5/23/17 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardgameTables.com, Arcane Wonders and Meeple Realty - Josh and Brandon face off in a Hey Off™ after showing concern for Josh's wet, sweaty head. We announce that we have to do REALLY stupid things on cameras to pay off a bet that we made with our listeners (tutu's, whipped cream pies, and DOIN' A THING).  Brandon continues his epic efforts to wax poetic during discussion about current kickstarters Flow of History, Tradewars: Homeworld and Path of Light & Shadow.  The long awaited Mansions of Madness review is lengthy and covers every aspect of this HUGE title - check out what we think. We give away TONS of stuff in the conclusion of our Big Bad Celebration Giveaway from Episode 50 - Tune in to hear who wins STACKS of #boardgames. Then the show is wrapped up with a revealing interview with Tony Gullotti, Director of Sales for Arcane Wonders.   Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - This episode sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com, Arcane Wonders & Meeple Realty 00:00:43 - Intro and Banter 00:12:32 - Meeple Realty will be at Origins with EXCITING new wares! 00:14:04 - Dead of Winter Promo Giveaway 00:17:15 - TNT - Then : War Room Redeaux - Star Wars Rebellion 00:30:00 - TNT - Now 00:49:37 - TNT - Tomorrow : Flow of History, Tradewars: Homeworld, Path of Light & Shadow 00:59:47 - BoardgameTables.com builds incredible gaming tables! 01:00:42 - Mansions of Madness Review : Flavor and Overview 01:18:05 - Mansions of Madness Review : Theme 01:25:40 - Mansions of Madness Review : Presentation 01:29:20 - Mansions of Madness Review : Game Play & Strategy 01:40:54 - Mansions of Madness Review : Final Thoughts 01:51:28 - Yokohama by Tasty Minstrel Games 01:54:35 - Big Bad Celebration Giveaway Drawing 02:08:16 - Feature Segment - Interview with Tony Gullotti of Arcane Wonders   Game Timestamps: Bohnanza - 00:48:30 Collectors & Capers - 00:40:20 Concordia - 00:31:20 Flow of History - 00:49:55 Mansions of Madness Review - 01:00:42 Path of Light & Shadow - 00:55:22 Secret Hitler - 00:42:40 Star Wars: Rebellion - 00:19:00 Survive: Space Attack! - 00:35:35 Tradewars : Homeworld - 00:53:00 Tumblin Dice - 00:48:40 Yashima - 02:13:30 Yokohama - 01:51:28

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 48 :: 2 Year Anniversary Celebration - Watch It Played & The Secret Cabal

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2017 214:40


Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 4/11/17 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardgameTables.com, and Meeple Realty - We have no clue how we've survived this long, but this episode is our TWO YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION!  Join us and listen to our friends from all over boardgame media wishing us well, including: Board Game Theater, Boardgamergirl, Lance the Undead Viking, Rolling Dice and Taking Names, Across the Board, Gaming Rules!, Dirtbags of Holding, Docking Bay 94, Low Player Count and Heavy Cardboard!  Brandon highlights his Carribean Cruise and is ridiculed about Botox, massages and buffet lines.  We reminisce on the last 12 months and point out a few of our favorite moments from the last 24 episodes.  We finish the episode up with an outstanding conversation with The Secret Cabal Jamie and Rodney of Watch it Played.  Listen in as Secret Cabal Jamie tells us all about their current kickstarter, and Rodney explains the origins of his blockbuster youtube channel, Watch it Played.   Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - This episode sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com, & Meeple Realty 00:02:46 - Intro and Banter 00:09:04 -Brandon talks about his Caribbean Cruise 00:22:40 - BoardgameTables.com - Building the finest boardgame tables! 00:25:29 - TNT - Then 00:31:15 - How do we name our episodes? Our secret, revealed! 00:40:05 - TNT - Now featuring Terraforming Mars 01:01:10 -  Tasty Minstrel Games has an impressive slate of upcoming games 01:05:18 - Reflection on the last 48 Episodes, including favorite moments 01:06:40 - Favorite Moment - BackBlade 01:12:00 - Favorite Moment - Magma Hot Red Pepper 02:12:25 - Meeple Realty has some awesome upcoming inserts 02:15:15 - Feature Segment, Featuring: Watch it Played and The Secret Cabal   Game Timestamps: Historia - 00:52:40 Sushi Go : 00:47:40 Terraforming Mars : 00:40:05 Voodoo - 00:58:25

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 47 :: Colosseum Review - 1754 Conquest Review

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2017 208:17


Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 3/28/17 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardgameTables.com, Arcane Wonders and Meeple Realty - Josh has serious issues with the lack of 7up at restaurants and feels it worthy of discussion on the show, Brandon drowns out his idiocy with a giant bottle full of vodka. Our 2 year Anniversary Celebration is coming, and WE WANT YOU TO CONTRIBUTE - call (575)616-BROS and leave us a message.  We want to try to put as many as possible on the air... Here is your chance at fame!  We check in on our iTunes competition (65 reviews by May 1st... Can it happen??) and read our iTunes review of the episode.   Mr. Travis B gets introduced in a extra special (additional) review, as Josh and Travis break down 1754 Conquest : The French and Indian War by Academy Games.  We discuss the amazing production that is War of the Ring : Anniversary Edition and discuss our most recent plays, including Potion Explosion, Dice of Crowns and The Royals. Check out our Colosseum review (Tasty Minstrel Games version) and then join us for an intimate discussion about how our tastes have changed as we have progressed in this amazing hobby.   Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - This episode sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com, Arcane Wonders & Meeple Realty 00:00:42 - Intro and Banter 00:10:25 - iTunes review of the week 00:12:59 - We discuss our experience with Brandons' BoardgameTables.com Table 00:16:00 - TNT - Then with Travis B 00:31:40 - 1754 Conquest - The French and Indian War Review 01:17:00 - Meeple Realty built an incredible insert for Gloomhaven! 01:20:11 - TNT - Now featuring War of the Ring Anniversary Edition 01:59:02 - Is the King pleased? Find out in Royals from Arcane Wonders 02:00:10 - TNT - Tomorrow featuring City of Kings 02:06:07 - A Grail Game Reprint? Colosseum by Tasty Minstrel Games - Available Now! 02:08:34 - Colosseum Review (Tasty Minstrel Games version) 02:22:35 - Colosseum Review - Artwork and Production 02:29:55 - Colosseum Review - Theme 02:34:00 - Colosseum Review - Strategy 02:45:48 - Colosseum Review - Final Thoughts 02:54:53 - Feature Segment : Taste Change Discussion   Game Timestamps: 1754 Conquest - 00:31:40 Arkham Horror - The Card Game - 01:46:27 Axis and Allies : World War I 1914 - 01:31:50 Blood Bowl (v4) - 01:34:47 City of Kings - 02:08:34 Codenames - 00:19:29 Colosseum Review - 02:08:34 Dice of Crowns - 01:50:50 Potion Explosion - 01:42:10 The Royals - 01:54:25 Through the Ages - 00:17:00 War of the Ring - 01:20:28  

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast
Episode 45 :: A Feast for Odin Review - Tantrum House Kickstarter

Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2017 183:24


Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 2/28/17 This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardgameTables.com, Arcane Wonders and Meeple Realty - Brandon takes his new chair back thanks to the damn thing shocking him! We discuss our VERY EXCITED nomination for a 2017 Golden Geek Award for Best Boardgame Podcast - PLEASE take a moment and VOTE FOR US!  Josh explains why Brandon is BFF's with Isaac Childres and follows up with a story about a self driving mail truck. Cat joins us for TNT: Now and tells us what shes been playing, including a very exciting D&D 5e campaign that she is DMing.  Our review of A Feast for Odin is as big as the game itself - Polarizing opinions mean this review should NOT be missed.  We finish up with an interview of the awesome men (and women) of Tantrum House. Make sure to check out their Boardgame Parody News Site, Wutanfallhaus - for a few good laughs!   Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - This episode sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com, Arcane Wonders & Meeple Realty 00:00:51 - Intro and Banter 00:11:24 - BoardgameTables.com - The premiere accessory in boardgaming 00:14:10 - 2017 Golden Geek Nomination?!? VOTE NOW! 00:21:45 - Giveaway (Sponsored by Across the Board Podcast) 00:28:00 - Royals from Arcane Wonders - Available Now 00:29:00 - TNT: Then - Featuring Hotel Tycoon 00:37:10 - TNT: Now - Featuring Cat! 01:12:45 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring Dinosaur Island and Food Truck Champion 01:24:08 - A Grail Game Reprint? Colosseum by Tasty Minstrel Games - Available Now! 01:26:38 - A Feast for Odin : Flavor and Description 01:44:20 - A Feast for Odin : Presentation 01:45:21 - Meeple Realty presents an officially licensed insert for A Feast for Odin! 01:50:48 - A Feast for Odin : Strategy 01:58:30 - A Feast for Odin : Theme 02:01:30 - A Feast for Odin : Final Thoughts 02:10:02 - Feature Segment : Tantrum House Kickstarter   Game Timestamps: 1745 - 00:44:15 A Feast for Odin - 01:26:38 Black Orchestra - 01:18:00 Capital Lux - 00:55:25 Codenames - 00:47:05 Colonists - 01:11:08 D&D 5e - 01:05:05 Dinosaur Island - 01:30:30 Drawlab Coins - 00:40:40 Fabled Fruit - 01:05:05 Food Truck Champion - 01:20:00 Hotel Tycoon - 00:29:00 Munchkin - 01:11:08 Ponzi Scheme - 01:00:00 Tak - 00:20:00 Tokaido - 00:58:40