Mike Risley
Co-Host of The Five By
Mike has been board gaming since childhood, but found modern board games over a decade ago when a friend recommended Munchkin to him but the game store staff wisely recommended Carcassonne instead. Mike's favorite games types are Euros where you are building something tangible for the end of the game.
First Appearance: Episode 1
Top 5 Games:
Concordia
Vinhos Deluxe Edition
Pandemic Iberia
Brass: Lancashire
Haven
Mike Risley has hosted 56 Episodes.
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Episode 44: Near and Far: Amber Mines, Dinosaur Island, 1775: Rebellion, Mexica, Spirits of the Wild
Episode | September 25th, 2018 | 26 mins 52 secs
Episode 44: Near and Far: Amber Mines, Dinosaur Island, 1775: Rebellion, Mexica, Spirits of the Wild
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Episode 43: Zany Penguins, Medici: The Card Game, Animals on Board, Oaxaca, Mystery Rummy: Jack the Ripper
Episode | September 11th, 2018 | 25 mins 24 secs
animals on board, medici: the card game, mystery rummy: jack the ripper, oaxaca, zany penguins
Episode 43: Zany Penguins, Medici: The Card Game, Animals on Board, Oaxaca, Mystery Rummy: Jack the Ripper
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Episode 42: Root, Escape the Dark Castle, Raj (Hol's der Geier), Shadows in Kyoto, Welcome to...
Episode | August 28th, 2018 | 26 mins 47 secs
Episode 42: Root, Escape the Dark Castle, Raj (Hol's der Geier), Shadows in Kyoto, Welcome to...
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Episode 40: Qwingo, Lotus, Potion Explosion, Istanbul: The Dice Game, Cottage Garden
Episode | July 31st, 2018 | 27 mins 9 secs
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Episode 40: Qwingo, Lotus, Potion Explosion, Istanbul: The Dice Game, Cottage Garden
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Episode 39: The Legend of Korra: Pro-Bending Arena, Bemused, Junk Orbit, Machine of Death, Trains
Episode | July 17th, 2018 | 27 mins 24 secs
bemused, junk orbit, machine of death, the legend of korra: pro-bending arena, trains
Episode 39: The Legend of Korra: Pro-Bending Arena, Bemused, Junk Orbit, Machine of Death, Trains
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Episode 38: Lucidity: Six-Sided Nightmares, Majesty:For the Realm, Tea Dragon Society, Lost Cities, Tzolk'in
Episode | July 3rd, 2018 | 28 mins 6 secs
lost cities, lucidity: six-sided nightmares, majesty:for the realm, tea dragon society, tzolk'in
Episode 38: Lucidity: Six-Sided Nightmares, Majesty:For the Realm, Tea Dragon Society, Lost Cities, Tzolk'in
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Episode 37: The Godfather: A New Don, Shakespeare, Coal Baron, Bottom of the 9th, Pandemic Legacy Season 2
Episode | June 19th, 2018 | 26 mins 52 secs
bottom of the 9th, coal baron, pandemic legacy season 2, shakespeare, the godfather: a new don
Episode 37: The Godfather: A New Don, Shakespeare, Coal Baron, Bottom of the 9th, Pandemic Legacy Season 2
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Episode 35: Sakura, 1960: The Making of the President, Pit Crew, 7 Wonders Duel, Citrus
Episode | May 22nd, 2018 | 26 mins 13 secs
1960: the making of the president, 7 wonders duel, citrus, pit crew, sakura
Episode 35: Sakura, 1960: The Making of the President, Pit Crew, 7 Wonders Duel, Citrus
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Episode 34: Metro, Glass Road, Rocky Road à la Mode, Lorenzo il Magnifico, Arkham Noir: The Witch Cult Murders
Episode | May 8th, 2018 | 28 mins 50 secs
Episode 34: Metro, Glass Road, Rocky Road à la Mode, Lorenzo il Magnifico, Arkham Noir: Case #1 – The Witch Cult Murders
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Episode 33: Last Will, Baseball Highlights: 2045, Sunset over Water, Gravwell, Barkers row
Episode | April 24th, 2018 | 27 mins 40 secs
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Episode 33: Last Will, Baseball Highlights: 2045, Sunset over Water, Gravwell, Barker's Row
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Episode 32: Broom Service, Michael Strogoff, Pathfinder Adventure Card Game, Once Upon a Time, Crisis
Episode | April 10th, 2018 | 27 mins 6 secs
broom service, crisis, michael strogoff, once upon a time, pathfinder adventure card game
Episode 32: Broom Service, Michael Strogoff, Pathfinder Adventure Card Game, Once Upon a Time, Crisis
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Episode 31: Witches of the Revolution, Welcome to Centerville, Saint Malo, Burgle Bros., Pandemic: The Cure
Episode | March 27th, 2018 | 26 mins 45 secs
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Episode 31: Witches of the Revolution, Welcome to Centerville, Saint Malo, Burgle Bros., Pandemic: The Cure
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Episode 30: Islebound, Heaven & Ale, Dastardly Dirigibles, Hardback, High Treason!
Episode | March 13th, 2018 | 27 mins 40 secs
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Episode 30: Islebound, Heaven & Ale, Dastardly Dirigibles, Hardback, High Treason!
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Episode 29: Affliction: Salem 1692, Holmes: Sherlock & Mycroft, VivaJava: The Coffee Game: The Dice Game, Notre Dame, Sola fide
Episode | February 27th, 2018 | 25 mins 50 secs
affliction: salem 1692, holmes: sherlock & mycroft, notre dame, sola fide, vivajava: the coffee game: the dice game
Episode 29: Affliction: Salem 1692, Holmes: Sherlock & Mycroft, VivaJava: The Coffee Game: The Dice Game, Notre Dame, Sola fide
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Episode 28: Tiny Epic Galaxies, Gaia Project, Bohnanza: The Duel, Pandemic: Rising Tide, Raiders of the North Sea
Episode | February 13th, 2018 | 27 mins 39 secs
bohnanza: the duel, gaia project, pandemic: rising tide, raiders of the north sea, tiny epic galaxies
Episode 28: Tiny Epic Galaxies, Gaia Project, Bohnanza: The Duel, Pandemic: Rising Tide, Raiders of the North Sea
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Episode 27: Dead of Winter, Rajas of the Ganges, Trickerion, Pulp Detective, One Deck Dungeon: Forest of Shadows
Episode | January 30th, 2018 | 25 mins 49 secs
Episode 27: Dead of Winter, Rajas of the Ganges, Trickerion, Pulp Detective, One Deck Dungeon: Forest of Shadows