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BGA Episode 401 - PAX Unplugged 2022 Hotness Dec 07, 2022

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PAX Unplugged was this last weekend, and it was amazing! For episode 401, we run through everything we saw, the people we met, the games we played, and what stood out from the convention. Many reviews are incoming!

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Games Discussed:

Atiwa
Crossing Oceans
Rebuilding Seattle
Marvel: Age of Heroes
Deal with the Devil
My Lil' Everdell
Lacrimosa
Marvel Dice Throne
Cat in Box
Ouch!
Gang of Dice
Ship Ahoy
Frosthaven
Skyrise
Andromeda's Edge
Starship Captains
Beer and Bread
Dune Immortality
Mobile Markets
Boop
Dom Pierre
Endeavor Deep Sea
First Ascent
Shovel Knight: Dungeon Duel

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BGA Episode 400 - Top 100 Games of All Time Nov 30, 2022

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We did it! 400 episodes in the book, featuring our big, biannual run through of our top 100 games of all time.

Not only can you listen to each of our top 50 games this week on the oversized 2 hour episode, but you can also download the rest on Patreon over the next couple of weeks and we'll have the full write up on our website this coming week at https://www.boardgamersanonymous.com/top-100-games/

We hope you enjoy!

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BGA Episode 399 - 2022 Holiday Gift Guide Nov 22, 2022

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Happy shopping to all! And to all a good game night. It's that time of year again; our picks for the best of the best games for holiday gifts ahead of the busy shopping season.

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Interested in checking out the Metallic Dice Games set featured in our gift guide? Check out their site here: https://metallicdicegames.com/ref/2524/

For our question of the week this week, we asked: What's a game from the last 2-3 years that you feel has been largely overlooked and deserves more attention? Why?

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BGA Episode 398 - Listeners' Top 20 Games of All Time (2022 Edition) Nov 14, 2022

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It's that time of the year; we've polled you, the listeners and now we're excited to share the top 20 games of all time, according to the BGA community.

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Acquisition Disorders: Fit to Print, Canvas: Finishing Touches
At the Table Reviews: Skymines, Astra, Star Wars: The Clone Wars

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BGA Episode 397 - No Thanks Given Games (Top 10 "Take That" Games) Nov 07, 2022

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With Thanksgiving almost upon us, it's time to consider what the holiday is really about—family, and lots of sniping at family around the dinner table. Why argue about things that will make you actually angry though, when you can play a board game? Check out our list of the top 10 games with a 'take that' mechanic in this week's episode.

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Make sure to complete our Listener's Top 20 poll this year for a chance to win a free board game, plus help us make our Top 20 list for episode 398.

Acquisition Disorders: Slay the Spire: The Board Game, Unconscious Minds
At the Table Reviews: Verdant

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BGA Episode 396 - Marvel Snap for Board Gamers? Nov 01, 2022

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This week, we're taking a deep dive into the hottest mobile card game on the planet right now, Marvel Snap. Is it worth playing? What cards are best? How much money do you need to spend? We answer all the pressing questions board gamers have about this hot new card battler.

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Our question of the week this week focuses on the best of the best dress up for Halloween: "If you had to dress as a board game character, who would it be and why?"

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BGA Episode 395 - The Basics and Beyond of D&D Oct 24, 2022

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This week, we have a special guest joining us to discuss all things role playing games: Will Nation. Will is a counselor at Johns Hopkins University, and used role playing games to support students. We'll talk about how roleplaying has evolved, what we're excited to see from it in the years ahead, and how it can be used in interesting and unexpected ways.

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BGA Episode 394 - The Next 50 Game Reviews Revisited Oct 17, 2022

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This week, we're back with the second leg of our special retrospective on our earliest reviews. You’ve asked for it, and now we’re going back into the vault to revisit the next 50 games we ever reviewed on BGA. Check out our rundown of some of our earliest game reviews, with what still hits the table, what we’ve never played since, and what has failed to age as well.

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BGA Episode 393 - First 50 Game Reviews Revisited Oct 10, 2022

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This week, we have a special episode. You've asked for it, and now we're going back in the vault to revisit the first 50 games we ever reviewed on BGA. Check out our rundown of the first 50 episodes' feature game reviews, with what still hits the table, what we've never played since, and what has failed to age as well.

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BGA Episode 392: Essen Spiel Hotness 2022 Oct 03, 2022

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This week, we’re looking at the hottest games currently being anticipated at this year's Essen Spiel.

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Acquisition Disorders: Terraforming Mars The Dice Game, Dark Tomb
At the Table Reviews: Go Nuts for Donuts, Lucia

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