Board Game Snobs

Another quick episode where Gaby (a grizzled, older, board game veteran) and Sharde (a younger, casual gamer) discuss a game they just played to see if despite their different perspectives, their opinions on the game match up. In this episode they discuss the abstract, set collection, pattern building game Mandala Stones. Enjoy!

Episode 200: A Non-Stravaganza Apr 05, 2022

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A quick interlude from the Snobs top 25 games of all time. The Snobs acknowledge with little fanfare their 200th episode. Among the assortment of topics, Enrique lists his top 5 games of all time and they discuss the BGG ratings system. Enjoy!

Enriques top 5:

#5 Western Legends (28:22)

#4 Die Macher (31:20)

#3 London (33:19)

#2 Anachrony (35:06)

#1 Barrage (37:29

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Episode 199: Top 25 Games of All Time 2022: 25-21 Mar 29, 2022

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The Snobs countdown of their top games of all time begins with their 25-21. They also discuss biting your tongue, hemorrhoids, Gaby dwelling on how life is fleeting and so much more, enjoy!!

Gaby's list:

#25 Rurik: Dawn of Kiev (14:52)

#24 Project Elite (23:09)

#23 Gold West (27:16)

#22 Nations (33:01)

#21 High Society (38:31)

Jerry's list:

#25 Stockpile (16:58)

#24 Star Wars Destiny (24:31)

#23 A Game of Thrones The Board Game Second Edition (29:23)

#22 Xia: Legends of a Drift System (35:02)

#21 London Second Edition (40:19)

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Episode 198: Northern Exposure, Frozen Cookies and Anno 1800 Mar 22, 2022

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The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about some of these things in this episode: Janine Turner, Northern Exposure, chewy chips ahoy, John Corbett sings country, a discussion of Anno 1800 by Martin Wallace, emails from listeners and an addressing of Jerry's extreme incorrectness about the map of Western Legends. Enjoy!

Anno 1800 discussion (12:53)

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Episode 197: Kentucky Fried Jesus Mar 15, 2022

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The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: Bubba returns!!, tv dogs, silent H’s, vernacular and nomenclature, Mary Jane Watson, comic strip cats, Enrique is KFJ, Gaby’s joke, a quick rewrite of Empire Strikes Back, watching your P’s and Q’s, Genotype, welcoming a couple of new listeners and Gaby rants about the lack of support on setup and more. Enjoy!

Genotype discussion (25:46) ish

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Episode 196: Shall We Dance with Dopamine Mar 08, 2022

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The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: “Fun” facts, sex and candy, drunk hamsters, shark cartilage, Shall We Dance starring Richard Gere, Book of Love by Peter Gabriel, games worth the overhead, Gaby becoming more emotional, when Enrique cried, Enrique describes a scene from Full Metal Alchemist, how music affects emotions, Imperium Classics solo, can you have enjoy a game without fun, is enjoyment the same as fun, dopamine and serotonin and more. Enjoy!!

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Episode 195: Knights of the Deviated Septum Mar 01, 2022

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The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: the first transplant of a genetically modified pig heart into a human, Tom Arnold, bad movies, 80’s movies, skateboarding movies, knighthood, deviated septums, Enrique playing 12 hours straight worth of Dying Light 2, Imperium Classics, Gaby and Jerry argue over a boundary marking on the map of Western Legends and more nonsense. Enjoy!

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