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:
Vinhos Deluxe Edition
Concordia
Brass: Lancashire or Birmingham
Search for Planet X
Pandemic: Iberia
Mike Risley has hosted 84 Episodes.
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Episode 21: Steam Park, Gloomhaven, This War of Mine, Ascension, Stop Thief!
Episode | November 7th, 2017 | 27 mins 23 secs
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Episode 21: Steam Park, Gloomhaven, This War of Mine, Ascension, Stop Thief!
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Episode 20: Avenue, Splendor, Valeria, Caverna, Spookies
Episode | October 24th, 2017 | 26 mins 20 secs
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Episode 20: Avenue, Splendor, Valeria, Caverna, Spookies
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Episode 19: Mystery Rummy: Jekyll & Hyde, Seeland, EXIT game series, Onirim 2nd Edition, Healthy Heart Hospital
Episode | October 10th, 2017 | 26 mins 47 secs
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Episode 19: Mystery Rummy: Jekyll & Hyde, Seeland, EXIT game series, Onirim 2nd Edition, Healthy Heart Hospital
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Episode 18: Codenames Duet, Hanamikoji, Great Western Trail, 7th Continent, Scythe
Episode | September 26th, 2017 | 26 mins 43 secs
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Episode 18: Codenames Duet, Hanamikoji, Great Western Trail, 7th Continent, Scythe
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Episode 16: Clank!, Dale of Merchants, Near and Far, Pandemic: Iberia, Favor of the Pharoah
Episode | August 29th, 2017 | 27 mins 13 secs
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Episode 16: Clank!, Dale of Merchants, Near and Far, Pandemic: Iberia, Favor of the Pharaoh
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Episode 15: Evolution, Nemo's War Second Edition, Chicago Express, Vinhos, Dice Forge
Episode | August 15th, 2017 | 27 mins 41 secs
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Episode 15: Evolution, Nemo's War Second Edition, Chicago Express, Vinhos, Dice Forge
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Episode 14: Barenpark, Imhotep, The Bloody Inn, Coloretto, Best Treehouse Ever
Episode | August 1st, 2017 | 28 mins 19 secs
Episode 14: Barenpark, Imhotep, The Bloody Inn, Coloretto, Best Treehouse Ever
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Episode 13: Istanbul, City of Iron, Gold West, Shakespeare, Suburbia
Episode | July 18th, 2017 | 26 mins 45 secs
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Episode 13: Istanbul, City of Iron, Gold West, Shakespeare, Suburbia
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Episode 12: Concordia, Sticheln, Cacao, Mysterium, Roll for the Galaxy
Episode | July 4th, 2017 | 25 mins 46 secs
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Episode 12: Concordia, Sticheln, Cacao, Mysterium, Roll for the Galaxy
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Episode 11: A Fake Artist Goes to New York, Inis, Archaeology, Century: Spice Road, And then we held hands
Episode | June 20th, 2017 | 25 mins 50 secs
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Episode 11: A Fake Artist Goes to New York, Inis, Archaeology, Century: Spice Road, And then we held hands
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Episode 10: Dreamwell, Paperback, Eclipse, Port Royal, In the Year of the Dragon
Episode | June 6th, 2017 | 26 mins 57 secs
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Episode 10: Dreamwell, Paperback, Eclipse, Port Royal, In the Year of the Dragon
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Episode 9: Arcadia Quest, Pandemic: The Cure, Dungeon Petz, Ubongo, Brew Crafters: The Travel Card Game
Episode | May 23rd, 2017 | 26 mins 19 secs
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Episode 9: Arcadia Quest, Pandemic: The Cure, Dungeon Petz, Ubongo, Brew Crafters: The Travel Card Game
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Episode 8: Tavarua, Odin's Ravens, Sagrada, Arkwright, Kingdomino
Episode | May 9th, 2017 | 27 mins 41 secs
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Episode 8: Tavarua, Odin's Ravens, Sagrada, Arkwright, Kingdomino
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Episode 7: Star Realms, Morels, Ulm, Kodama, Rokoko
Episode | April 25th, 2017 | 26 mins 41 secs
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Episode 7: Star Realms, Morels, Ulm, Kodama, Rokoko
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Episode 6: Alchemists, Anomia, Castles of Mad King Ludwig, Roll Player, Celestia
Episode | April 11th, 2017 | 26 mins 14 secs
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Episode 6: Alchemists, Anomia, Castles of Mad King Ludwig, Roll Player, Celestia
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Episode 5: Around the World in 80 Days, Doomtown: Reloaded, Stone Age, Nippon, Wurfel Bohnanza
Episode | March 28th, 2017 | 26 mins 39 secs
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Episode 5: Around the World in 80 Days, Doomtown: Reloaded, Stone Age, Nippon, Wurfel Bohnanza