Rahdo Talks Through

Wow, this is one of the worst months ever for games played that I didn't like! Not a great way to start 2024!

As always, keep the questions coming to questions@rahdo.com !! :) 0:00 Intro •••Game/show Q&A►►► 0:40 If I can only one 1 game from every year? 14:26 Critiquing Earth? 26:47 Analyzing the stats of 2023? 37:19 Best of 2023 I haven't played? 40:37 Multi-hand co-op? 51:04 How to learn games? 53:11 Board game media ignoring theme? 59:53 Board game media over-emphasizing innovation? 1:05:07 Isn...

In addition to the party game countdown, we talk to Grant Lyon about his meteoric rise to TikTok boardgame stardom, getting his YouTube channel shutdown, and a LOT of talk about culling games! :)

We're talking about our favourite party games and there's a wide range of stuff to go over with something for everybody!

Apologies for the extreme lateness on this. Back in September I said I'd start making audio podcasts of the new games section of the recap, and then I went on a road trip and forgot all about it! So here I am a few months later with 2 hours of amazing games to tell you abotu while you're on the move. In the future I'll try to do one of these a month! :)

All the really cool stuff happened in the extended edition pre & post show segments this week! :)

Today we're talking about 10 must see games coming this year :)

And now, a countdown of my 10 most anticiapted game for 2024! 0:00 Intro 2:14 10. Sankore https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/382518/sankore-pride-mansa-musa 4:20 9. Cities https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/402676/cities 5:51 8. Raas: Dance of Love https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/358912/raas-dance-love 8:06 7. Cascadia: Rolling Hills & Rivers https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/407318/ca...

In this month's episode, Grant goes through a rollercoaster ride of emotion as well as tells us about 5 great games! :)

The last roundup of the year!!! 0:00 Sponsored segment 1:32 Intro 2:20 10. Scholars of the South Tigris https://youtu.be/pu4l0g6OMjM 6:20 9. Starry Night Sky https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/368519/starry-night-sky 8:16 8. Trolls & Princesses https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/371873/trolls-princesses 10:50 7. Amygdala https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/360879/amygdala 16:44 6. Kutna Hora...

Happy holidays everybody! Here's the audio version of my yearly best of the year countdown! :) The R&R&R Show #80 (Top 16 games according to everyone on the channel): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrHUnieFChE The 2023 reviewer compliation meta geeklist: https://boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/326659/reviewers-best-2023-meta-compilation 0:00 Intro 1:27 2023 Games Yet to be Played (planta n...

Ruel, Chris, Ray and I join forces with Cole Wehrle (designer of Root and others) plus all of the contributors to the channel to bring you the best games of the year, according to us!

Not only do we count down the 16 best agmes of the year, but Cole Wehrle does a very engaging and insightful interview with the gang!

As always, keep the questions coming to questions@rahdo.com !! :) 0:00 Intro •••Game/show Q&A►►► •••Personal Q&A►►►

In additon to our top5 Stonemaier Games countdown (including Jamey Stegmaier's #1 game he's published) and the Jamey interview, we've got a lot of other fun stuff in this extended edition... the first one with Ray as a regular co-host (very excited!)

In this R&R, we're joined by special guest Jamey Stegmaier, the head of Stonemaier games, to talk about the 5 best games they've published (in our collective opinion) and then do some Q&A with him afterwards!

A video ranking all the games we played in the month of November! 0:00 Sponsored segment 1:11 Intro2:42 17. Last Light https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/315727/last-light 7:42 16. High Society https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/220/high-society 11:50 15. Clever 4Ever https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/366162/clever-4ever 12:38 14. Doppelt So Clever https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/269210/tw...

Grant has been playing a LOT of games lately, and here's his fave five, plus a home tour bonus!

As always, keep the questions coming to questions@rahdo.com !! :) 0:00 Intro •••Game/show Q&A►►► 0:54 Proper player count? 9:20 Kickstarter bubble? 14:03 Earthborne Rangers? 16:01 Deeper commentary? 19:22 Audience reaction to contributors? 22:44 Adjusting to solo gaming? 26:40 Dropping viewership? 32:36 Dice Tower West 2024? 33:29 Theme I’d pass on? 36:22 Smaller game conventions? 38:45 Most v...

In the latest R&R&R, we talk about our favourite food-themed games, with a special guest and me appearing live in the episode!

In this extended video, we get to know Ray from the OP, do some this or that, and extended our countdown lists mightily!

Today we've got over 2 hours of fun chitchat about games, boardgame media, and rahdo runsthrough branded sports gear, and we're joined by Daniel and Ash from Shelfside! :)

Today we're joined by Daniel and Ash from Shelfside to talk about our favourite Ameritrash (i.e. heavily thematic) games :)

Hey everybody, here's a new episode ranking all the games we played in the month of October! 1:10 10. HEAT: PEDAL TO THE METAL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfNPP-P5Cfk 3:49 9. HENS https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/348447/hens 7:26 8. TIPPERARY https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/378983/tipperary 11:21 7. CALIMALA: INTRIGUE (sponsored) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffL_fFJD4pc 15:17 6....

Sorry we're a bit late with the monthly Rahdo Rounds Up and Jen Jogs, but life on the road making timing it tricky! But in the meantime, here's the audio version of Grant's latest top five, and as always it's fantastic.