Bitewing Games Podcast

Nick shares his 1st impressions of board games he's been playing lately: 0:41 - Courtisans 3:43 - Ark Nova: Marine Worlds 7:42 - Klink 11:22 - Heat: Heavy Rain Expansion 13:55 - Expressions 17:46 - Things in Rings 21:48 - Arcs Don't miss our Secret Epic Big Box Knizia Project launching in October! Subscribe to the Bitewing Games Newsletter to follow along.

Nick shares his 1st impressions of new-ish games he has been playing recently: 0:49 - Iki 3:27 - Palmyra (Buy Low Sell High) 6:12 - Harmonies 9:33 - A Message from the Stars 12:40 - Pax Penning 17:45 - Knarr Check out our new releases (now shipping worldwide) including Cascadero, Cascadito, Spectral, and Trailblazers: Sasquatch Expansion.

Nick shares his first impressions of new-to-him board games he's been playing lately: Through the Desert: Bazaar Expansion - 0:45 Innovation - 6:26 Apiary - 11:13 Wonder Bowling - 14:46 Skyrise - 17:23 London (Second Edition) - 25:22 Great Plains - 27:50 Follow the Kickstarter page for Iliad and Icho r.  Thanks for your support!

Nick is joined by the excellent Cardboard Philosophy podcast where they discuss their show, the Jazz Collection, and their prognosis of board games they've been playing lately. Check out the Cardboard Philosophy Podcast here. Check out the episode that Nick joined here. Check out the Jazz Collection Kickstarter here.

Nick shares his 1st impressions of the following new(ish) board games: 0:42 - Galactic Renaissance 3:56 - Clash of the Gladiators 7:56 - Sol: Last Days of a Star 13:52 - Die Patin , Löwenherz 19:42 - Botanik 24:16 - Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West Our Jazz Collection Kickstarter (Bebop, Shuffle & Swing, and Cat Blues) is now live! Check out the Kickstarter here .

Nick shares his first impressions of another big batch of Knizia games... from old classics to recent reskins! 0:52 - Penguin Party 3:41 - Genial Spezial 6:08 - Tatari 11:05 - City of the Living 16:34 - Keltis + New Ways, New Goals Expansion 19:06 - Keltis: Fun & Go 21:35 - Genesis 25:42 - Reif fur die Insel 29:23 - King's Road 32:54 - Money Follow our upcoming Jazz Collection Kickstarter...

Nick shares his first impressions of new-ish board games he's been playing lately: 0:42 - Strike 3:43 - Sobek: 2 Players 8:46 - Ingenious (2023 Edition) 11:35 - World Wonders 15:17 - Chomp 17:40 - Couture 20:06 - Marabunta Follow  our jazz game Kickstarter project here .

Nick shares his Top 15 Board Games of 2023 and reveals the next big Kickstarter project coming from Bitewing Games. Follow the Jazz Collection Kickstarter page here . Learn more about Bebop here . Learn more about Shuffle & Swing here . Learn more about Cat Blues: The Big Gig here .

Nick shares his 1st impressions of 7 new board games including 5 trick takers, 3 two-players, and 1 solo game. 0:45 - Sail 2:48 - Patterns: A Mandala Game 5:39 - Undaunted: Battle of Britain 9:37 - Pies , Lunar , Mori , and Bacon 20:54 - Witchcraft!  (also listen to my thoughts on Resist !)

Nick shares his 25 Most Anticipated Games of 2024 and leaks some teasers about Bitewing Games' next big reveals. Preorder Cascadero, Cascadito, Spectral and/or Trailblazers: Sasquatch Expansion here. Subscribe to the Bitewing Games Newsletter here to follow our upcoming Kickstarter project!

Nick looks back on over 50 of the best board games of 2022 and categorizes them into lovers, keepers, dumpers, flingers, and seekers. Check out similar look back posts of  2019 , 2020 , and 2021 releases. Subscribe to the Bitewing Games Newsl etter

Nick shares his 1st impressions of (mostly) recent releases and hot 2023 board games: 0:49 - General Orders: World War II 5:09 - Loot 8:13 - Sea Salt & Paper 12:42 - Havalandi 19:10 - Dragonkeepers 22:50 - Thunder Road: Vendetta 27:01 - Amun-Re: 20th Anniversary Edition

Nick shares his 1st impressions of the following board games: 0:46 - Sky Team 4:33 - The Quest for El Dorado: Dragons, Treasures, & Mysteries 14:26 - Match of the Century 19:13 - Cat Ass Trophy / Zero Down 22:14 - Lacuna 24:22 - MLEM: Space Agency Check out our Black Friday Stocking Stuffer Sal e

Nick is joined by fellow Reiner Knizia Enthusiasts, Scott and Jared, as they draft and discuss the B-Side games (underdogs, hidden gems, unsung newcomers, etc.) from Knizia's catalogue. Cast your vote (and enter the contest to win a free game) here . Join the Reiner Knizia Enthusiasts Discord Server here . Check out the Ultimate Reiner Knizia Ranked Tier List here . Preorder Cascadero and Cas...

Nick shares his 1st impressions of EIGHTEEN Reiner Knizia board games in this marathon episode of candid cardboard: 1:23 - My Island 5:18 - Galaxy Cat Extension 9:16 - Pick a Pen Trilogy ( Crypten , Riffen , Tuinen ) 13:19 - Yangtze 17:11 - Sunrise Lane / Rondo 23:13 - Amun-Re: The Card Game 27:11 - Karate Tomate 31:35 - Palazzo 36:08 - Silver Screen 40:27 - Sushi Bar (Sushizok im Gockelwok) 44:24...

Nick shares his 1st impressions of a whopping 10 Reiner Knizia board games spanning a wide range of genres. 1:10 - Foodie Forest 6:38 - Dragon Land 10:36 - Medici: The Dice Game 14:38 - The Lord of the Rings 17:17 - Chartae 20:53 - Lost Cites: Rivals 23:37 - Cheeky Monkey 25:56 - High Society 30:48 - Res Publica 33:42 - Classic Art Follow the Kickstarter page for Cascadero & Cascadito here. Jo...

In celebration of our newly revealed tile placement games, Nick shares his Top 15 Tile Layers! Learn more about our new Knizia titles: Cascadero and Cascadito Follow the Kickstarter page for Cascadero and Cascadito here .

Nick shares his first impressions of 7 recently released board games: 0:48 - Archeos Society 6:11 - Judge Domino 9:00 - Stick Collection 11:37 - Ninja Master 15:40 - Viking See-Saw 19:30 - That's Not a Hat 22:39 - Challengers! Check out our Kickstarter campaign for Spectral and Trailblazers: Sasquatch here . Now available from our webstore — Zoo Vadis and Gussy Gorillas . Order today!

In this episode, Nick shares the interesting tale of how Spectral went from a game he had zero interest in all the way to his absolute favorite game of its genre... a game that he loves so much that he had to publish it himself. Who doesn't love a good underdog story? 😉 Check out the Kickstarter campaign for Spectral here.

Nick shares 23 of his most anticipated board games and crowdfunding campaigns for the second half of 2023. Check out the Kickstarter Page for Spectral & Trailblazers: Sasquatch Expansion Here Subscribe to the Bitewing Games Newsletter Here Other cited podcast episodes: Full thoughts on Pick-A-Pepper and Wandering Towers Top 15 Games of 2022

We all have our favorite genres and mechanisms of board games... from deck building to roll & writes to area control and more. In this episode, Nick explores 10 board game genres, identifies their common weaknesses, and highlights specific games that defy those weaknesses.

Nick shares his 1st impressions of new-ish and upcoming board games including: 0:49 - Wandering Towers 4:38 - Pick-A-Pepper and Abluxxen 9:49 - Circus Flohcati 13:08 - Trajan 16:49 - QE: Commodities (expansion) 20:23 - 7 Wonders: Architects 23:02 - Mille Fiori: The Masterpieces (expansion) Join the Reiner Knizia Enthusiasts Discord Server Here Check out our games and webstore here . Follow our upc...

Nick shares his 1st impressions of a rather solid batch of 7 board games: 0:42 - Big Top 3:51 - Hallertau 6:29 - My City: Roll & Build 15:29 - Yokohama 17:51 - Earth 23:00 - Inside Job 27:14 - Pollen Order Trailblazers (and other Bitewing titles) from our new webstore here . Subscribe to our newsletter here .

Today Nick is sharing his Top 10 Logic Deduction Games, and be sure to stick around for the grand reveal of Bitewing Games’ next big project! Check out our new game here .

Nick shares his 1st impressions of newer board games including: 0:38 - Dandelions 3:28 - High Score 9:11 - Turncoats 13:02 - Paint the Roses 19:00 - Cascadia 22:55 - SWAT! 24:49 - nana Click here to subscribe to the Bitewing Games newsletter and be notified when:  Zoo Vadis becomes available for preorder Trailblazers becomes available on our webstore We reveal new information about our upcoming pr...