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In this special episode of the Boardgamer Podcast, Tim and Matt unpack their weekend at UK Games Expo 2025. From packed demo tables to hidden gems, they share what they played, what stood out, and the games they couldn’t leave without buying. Expect honest reactions, a few unexpected favourites, and plenty of tabletop chatter. They also reflect on the overall vibe of the show this year—what publis...

Boardgamer Podcast – Exploring Asia-Themed Games, Board Game Reviews, and More! Welcome to this week's Boardgamer podcast! We've got some exciting topics lined up, from Asia-themed board games to tabletop news for kids and a special visit to Osaka, Japan! Tune in as we dive into our community discussions and board game reviews. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:00 - Game of the Week 00:09:56 - Community Ques...

Boardgamer Podcast – Reflecting on Our Journey, Instagram Live Interviews & Exciting Future Plans! Welcome to the Boardgamer podcast! In this special episode, we’re taking you behind the scenes to share our journey from the last six months – from our biggest wins in the board game industry to the lessons we’ve learned as content creators in the board gaming community. Highlights of this Episod...

This weeks episode, Tim and Matt return to discuss the most beautiful games that exist today. We also head to America for our Board Game and Brew! We hope you enjoy!

This week we are joined by a special guest as we talk our top 5 games of Uwe Rosenberg. Enjoy! 00:00:20 - Intro 00:06:04 - Lukes Number 5 00:08:31 - Tims Number 5 00:10:59 - Matts Number 5 00:15:06 - Lukes Number 4 00:20:38 - Tims Number 4 00:25:18 - Matts Number 4 00:28:59 - Lukes Number 3 00:32:27 - Tims Number 3 00:37:00 - Matts Number 3 00:41:25 - Lukes Number 2 00:48:37 - Tims Number 2 00:52:...

In this episode, we chat with Jay, the world’s best editor! (And no, this description wasn’t written by Jay.) Jay shares his latest trading card game addiction: Star Wars Unlimited. Tune in to find out how he got most of the Boardgamer team hooked! Go check the new set out at: https://starwarsunlimited.com #JayTheEditor #StarWarsUnlimited 00:00 - Intro 00:11 - Hello There! 00:41 - Star Wars Unlimi...

In this episode, Tim and Matt share a brief review of UKGE before getting into their expo Haul. Enjoy UKGE: https://www.ukgamesexpo.co.uk/ Jake's Day Out: https://youtu.be/jLPFCJqnj3M 00:00:12 - Intro 00:12:46 - Matt No.1 00:15:30 - Tim No.1 00:17:47 - Matt No. 2 00:20:49 - Tim No. 2 00:24:16 - Matt No. 3 00:26:45 - Tim No. 3 00:28:43 - Matt No. 4 00:30:45 - Tim No. 4 00:32:39 - Matt No. 5 00:36:2...

In the absence of Jake, Matt and Tim tackle this weeks episode as they explore small box, big strategy games. How will they do? Only one way to find out... Tabletop News: https://boardgamewire.com/index.php/2024/05/21/if-the-artwork-compels-it-drives-people-to-learn-more-graphic-designer-ross-bruggink-on-how-strong-visuals-helped-his-vicious-gardens-kickstarter-bloom/ 00:00 - Intro 01:07 - Game Of...

Boardgamer welcomes 'the return of Tim' with a brand new episode and a brand new format! This week, they're diving into everything board games with a mix of reviews, industry news, delicious pairings, and hidden gems. Join them for their Game of the Week, tackle a listener question, and get the scoop on the latest happenings. Let them know what you think of the new format in the comments - they wa...

In this weeks episode, Matt discusses with Jake whether mechanics or a theme drive a good board game and which is suited for different gamers: What mechanics or themes are your favourite? What games cover mechanics really well and which themes are the most immersive? With Commentary from Jake and Matt.

In this weeks episode, Jake goes to Reddit in search of answers to a burning question in his mind: Will board games be the next big thing? Could it grow to be like e-sports? Let's see what Reddit says. With Commentary from Jake and Matt.

In this very special feature episode Matt and Jake from the Boardgamer Team Sat down on a video call with Octothorpe Games Designers: Matt, Logan, and Lance, to get an inside look on their new game that is taking the crowdfunding scene by storm; Singularity.exe https://gamefound.com/en/projects/oct ...

In this Episode of Boardgamer, we discuss games that we think always go down well. Each of us selects a Heavy, Medium, and Light choice. As well as an Honourable Mention as well as a Game that we think personally flops.. Agree with our suggestions? Let us know below! 00:00:00 - Start 00:00:18 - Announcements 00:03:37 - Games that go down well 00:04:26 - Tim's Light Game: Just One 00:07:53 - Jake's...

In this episode the team had to meet remotely, yet they got stuck into discussing games that they are looking forward to for the upcoming year.

Join us in this episode of Meeple Masterclass where we dive deep into the art of teaching board games! ‍ We'll be sharing our battle-tested tips and tricks on how to make sure your next game night goes smoothly, from explaining the rules like a pro to keeping everyone engaged. We'll also be swapping some good and bad teaching experiences, so you can learn from both our triumphs and our fails. Plus...

In this episode of BOARDGAMER, Matt, Tim, and Jake discuss Buried Treasures & Overhyped Duds: Unearthing the Good & Not so Good of Board Games.

Join Matt, Tim, and Jake for an insightful hour-long journey into the world of board gaming and tabletop adventures! In this episode we delve into the highs and lows of their gaming experiences from the past year.

In this episode, we're beyond excited to unveil our new website, specifically designed to transform the way you experience board games and the community. Ready to revolutionise your board game journey? Dive deep with us as we reveal some of the features that will transform how you connect and discover games! Get ready to roll the dice on a whole new way to engage with your favourite hobby!