Board Games Are For Losers

In this episode Danique joins Darin and Daron to review the unique and popular game The Mind.

In this episode, the Double D's have a few drinks while playing the game "Big Fat Phony" with previous guest Brody.  Each contestant is given a description of several different board games and has to figure out which ones are real and which one is the phony.

In this episode, special guest Rob joins the Double D's to recap all the shenanigans that took place at the inaugural DDCon, the official convention of the Board Games Are For Losers podcast.  The Double D's invited several friends to the Jersey Shore for a long weekend of gaming, drinking, and fist pumping.  Find out what games were played and who were the biggest winners and, of course...

The Triple D's (Darin, Daron, and Danique) debate Darin's purchase of Dice Coins that can be spun on the table to generate a number in place of regular dice.

In this episode Darin and Daron welcome special guest Sylvia to the show.  She enjoys playing games more for the social experience than the competition.  The Double D's attempt to convince her that board games aren't just for losers by picking the right game for her.  As a bonus, Daron talks about the time that he passed out in Darin's bathroom.

In this episode of Loser Talk, Darin and Daron pick their favorite games of those that they played for the first time in 2018.  They also discuss which were the most disappointing.  In addition they review their gaming statistics as tracked by the app BG Stats.

In this installment of The Losers Pick A Winner, the Double D's review the game Kingdomino with help from previous guest Joelle.  Joelle admits that after her appearance on the show she has continued to play new games and has even purchased Kingdomino.  Success!

In part two of this special episode the Double D's continue their discussion with Max Jamelli, designer of the upcoming game Lords of Baseball.  In this episode they get into more details about the game and discuss the experience of being a first time game developer.

In this special two part episode the Double D's welcome Max Jamelli, designer of the upcoming game Lords of Baseball.  In this first part of the interview they discuss Max's gaming history and some of his favorite games.  Max then attempts to pass an advanced board game knowledge quiz.

In this episode the Double D's welcome a third D (Danique) to the show to discuss their recent visit to the gaming convention PAX Unplugged 2018 in Philadelphia.  In addition, Danique surprises Darin and Daron with several new logos that she designed for the show, and they open a present that was sent to them by a show groupie.

In this segment of That's Ridiculous, Darin discusses his giant sack... of metal gaming coins... with Daron and Lorelei and tries to convince them that it was a good investment.

Brody visits the Double D's, talks about his love of Harry Potter, and plays Survive Escape From Atlantis.  Daron describes how he cheats at Scattergories when playing with his family and isn't ashamed of himself.

In this bonus episode the Double D's talk about their experience at the 2018 World Boardgaming Championships and discuss some of the games that they played there.

Steph destroys all hope of keeping this podcast kid friendly when she explains why the game Broom Service must be about prostitution. The Double D’s then turn their own tricks and pick the perfect game for Steph: Viticulture from Stonemaier Games. Special guest Lorelei joins in for a breakdown of Patchwork by Uwe Rosenberg. Finally, Annette joins us for some Inebriated Nonsense, where players gues...

No sophomore slump here as Joelle wows us with tales of ballet and petty theft before the Double D’s crack the case on her ideal game: Stop Thief by Restoration Games. Then, all common decency breaks down as the Double D’s and special guest Lorelei breakdown another Restoration Games title: Downforce. Finally, Darin makes his pitch for smelly pirates and Adventure Scents (www.adventurescents.com)...

The inaugural episode kicks off with the best guest in the history of podcasting. Listen in as Alexis makes up her own version of Settlers of Catan, and then the Double D’s navigate their way through her peculiar tastes to pick the perfect game: Mansions of Madness 2nd Edition from Fantasy Flight Games . We also breakdown (and sometimes tear down) Codenames, Codenames Pictures, and Codenames Duet...

Darin and Daron (The Double D’s) introduce themselves to the podcasting world and discuss the origins of the podcast and where it got its name; what we will be talking about on the podcast and what we hope to accomplish; our individual gaming history and how we got into modern board gaming; and our Top 5 all time favorite games.