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Five Contributors, Five Reviews, Five Minutes Each.
Bringing you a monthly dose of rapid-fire board game reviews. Every four Wednesdays our five contributors will talk about a game on their radar that week. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or support us on Patreon.
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Episodes and Blog Entries
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Episode 113: Cubitos, Cuzco, So Clover!, Mud: a Golem Memoir, Summoner Wars (Second Edition)
Episode | September 28th, 2021 | 27 mins 50 secs
cubitos, cuzco, mud: a golem memoir, so clover!, summoner wars
Episode 113: Cubitos, Cuzco, So Clover!, Mud: a Golem Memoir, Summoner Wars (Second Edition)
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Episode 112: Educational Games
Episode | August 31st, 2021 | 25 mins 41 secs
educational games
Episode 112: Educational Games
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Episode 111: Sobek, Trails, Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition, Pan Am, Ticket to Ride: Europe
Episode | August 3rd, 2021 | 28 mins 4 secs
altiplano, pan am, sobek, terraforming mars: ares expedition, ticket to ride: europe
Episode 111: Sobek, Trails, Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition, Pan Am, Ticket to Ride: Europe
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Episode 110: Fuse, Cryo, Tikal, Super-Skill Pinball, The Castles of Burgundy: The Dice Game
Episode | July 6th, 2021 | 26 mins 37 secs
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Episode 110: Fuse, Cryo, Tikal, Super-Skill Pinball, The Castles of Burgundy: The Dice Game
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Episode 109: Seikatsu, Mexica, Canasta, T-Rex's Holiday, Block.Block
Episode | June 8th, 2021 | 27 mins 9 secs
block.block, canasta, mexica, seikatsu, t-rex's holiday
Episode 109: Seikatsu, Mexica, Canasta, T-Rex's Holiday, Block.Block
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Episode 108: Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza, Lucky Numbers, Ginkgopolis, Burgle Bros 2, Pusheen Purrfect Pick
Episode | May 11th, 2021 | 27 mins 19 secs
burgle bros 2, ginkgopolis, lucky numbers, pusheen purrfect pick, taco cat goat cheese pizza
Episode 108: Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza, Lucky Numbers, Ginkgopolis, Burgle Bros 2, Pusheen Purrfect Pick
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Episode 107: The Field of the Cloth of Gold, The Search for Planet X, Downforce, Long Shot: The Dice Game, Beez
Episode | April 13th, 2021 | 26 mins 29 secs
beez, downforce, long shot: the dice game, the field of the cloth of gold, the search for planet x
Episode 107: The Field of the Cloth of Gold, The Search for Planet X, Downforce, Long Shot: The Dice Game, Beez
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Episode 106: Field Guide to Memory, Fleet, Codenames, Ethnos, Cribbage
Episode | March 16th, 2021 | 27 mins 46 secs
codenames, cribbage, ethnos, field guide to memory, fleet
Episode 106: Field Guide to Memory, Fleet, Codenames, Ethnos, Cribbage
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Episode 105: Codinca, Root: The Marauder Expansion, Brave Little Belgium, Dice Throne, Concept
Episode | February 16th, 2021 | 27 mins 48 secs
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Episode 105: Codinca, Root: The Marauder Expansion, Brave Little Belgium, Dice Throne, Concept
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Episode 104: For Sale, Nova Luna, Cat Rescue, Arraial, Cable Car
Episode | January 19th, 2021 | 26 mins 56 secs
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Episode 104: For Sale, Nova Luna, Cat Rescue, Arraial, Cable Car
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Episode 103: John's New Years Top 5 Count Down
Episode | December 29th, 2020 | 27 mins 38 secs
john's new years top 5 count down
Episode 103: John's New Years Top 5 Count Down
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Episode 102: 2nd Opinions - Forbidden Desert, Sorcerer City, Chai, Just One, Hanamikoji
Episode | December 15th, 2020 | 27 mins 27 secs
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Episode 102: 2nd Opinions - Forbidden Desert, Sorcerer City, Chai, Just One, Hanamikoji
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Episode 101: Meeple Lady's Holiday Guide to remote gaming
Episode | December 1st, 2020 | 26 mins 28 secs
thanksgiving
Episode 101: Meeple Lady's Holiday Guide to remote gaming
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EPISODE 100!! Carcassonne, Scotland Yard, Risk: Godstorm, Cosmic Encounter, Acquire, Ticket to Ride, Arkham Horror, Catan, Lords of Waterdeep
Episode | November 17th, 2020 | 45 mins 38 secs
acquire, arkham horror, carcassonne, catan, cosmic encounter, lords of waterdeep, risk: godstorm, scotland yard, ticket to ride
EPISODE 100!! Carcassonne, Scotland Yard, Risk: Godstorm, Cosmic Encounter, Acquire, Ticket to Ride, Arkham Horror, Catan, Lords of Waterdeep
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Episode 99: Between Two Cities, Yedo, Jaws, Prowler's Passage, Fort
Episode | November 3rd, 2020 | 26 mins 33 secs
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Episode 99: Between Two Cities, Yedo, Jaws, Prowler's Passage, Fort
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Episode 98: Meteorfall, Panamax, Mysterium, Wonder Woman, Arkham Horror: LCG
Episode | October 20th, 2020 | 27 mins 19 secs
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Episode 98: Meteorfall, Panamax, Mysterium, Wonder Woman, Arkham Horror: LCG