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**On Board Games**

On Board Games is about the board game hobby and the supporting industry.

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OBG 519: Mercury Rising Aug 14, 2023

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On this episode of On Board Games Erik and Kathleen talk about games they've played lately and other things including:

Final Girl
Chicken!
Whale to Look
Nine Tiles Panic
Skyteam
The Game: Face to Face
Search for Planet X

(14:28) Then they talk what Kathleen's experience at GenCon, UKGE, and other cons.

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OBG 518: Fat Joke of an Episode Jul 31, 2023

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On this episode of On Board Games Erik and Don talk about games they've played lately and other things including:

ISS Vanguard
Quest Tower by Escape Welt
Diablo IV
Thunder Road Vendetta
Monster of the Week
One Night Ultimate Super Villains
Cursed Court
Gameframe Kickstarter

(35:45) Then they talk what makes the weight of a game and when does it go from medium to heavy.

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OBG 517: Time and Time Again Jul 17, 2023

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On this episode of On Board Games Erik is joined by Sen-Foong Lim and Banana Chan to talk about games they've played lately and other things including:

Bloodbeam Badlands
No Context
Murano
The Ground Hog Gambit
The Bin Packing Problem (Excel files and instructions in the link)

(15:00) Then they talk all about time travel in games, especially RPGs.

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OBG 516: Grand Origins Jul 03, 2023

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On this episode of On Board Games Don and Erik are joined by Marc Specter of the Grand Gamers Guild to talk about games they've played lately and other things including:

Renegade Games
Good Omens: an Ineffable Game
Magic: The Gathering
Great Excavations
Maximum Apocalypse

(18:55) Then they talk all about Grand Gamers Guild's Origins experience.

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OBG 515: RPG Design Thoughts Jun 20, 2023

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On this episode of On Board Games Don and Erik talk about games they've played lately and other things including:

Vampire The Masquerade: Rivals
Rengade Design Studio
Feng Shui
City of Mist
Ready Set Bet
Kickstarter
Diabo IV
Firefly Gamefound
Ticket To Ride - Legacy
Crossbows and Catapults
FormulaGP

(27:00) Then they talk all about RPG game design considerations.

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OBG 514: Owlbear Beard Oil Jun 05, 2023

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On this episode of On Board Games Don and Eriktalk about games they've played lately including:

Grand Gamers Guild Kickstarter of Endeavor Deep Sea
Savage Worlds Adventure Edition
Monster Match Game
Tiny War of the Ring project

(17:20) Then they talk all about game-adjacent products that either do or should exist.

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OBG 513: Artificially Intelligent May 22, 2023

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On this episode of On Board Games Don, Erik, and Bruce talk about games they've played lately including:

Renegade Games upcoming Good Omens game
Thunder Road
Final Girl
Paint Pal Studio
Steam Up
Jackbox 9

(18:32) Then they talk AI in game design both ethically and practically.

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OBG 512: Unpub Hubub May 08, 2023

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On this episode of On Board Games Erik and Bruce talk about games they've played lately including:

Mia and the Dragon Princess
MLB the Show
Ready Set Bet
Monopoly the Pizza edition and Monopoly Millenium
Roll and Rock
Wavelength

(26:35) Then they talk about Bruce's recent visit to UnPub; what to expect and what it is like.

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OBG 511: Remembering Klaus Teuber Apr 24, 2023

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On this episode of On Board Games Erik and Don talk about games they've played lately including:

Black Sonata
Catan
Micro Macro: Crime City All In
Puzzlewelt
Final Girl

(25:11) Then they talk about Klaus Teuber, his games, his legacy, and of course, Catan.

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OBG 510: The Last Kingdom Apr 10, 2023

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On this episode of On Board Games Erik and Don talk with Jason Washburn from Gamelyn Games about games they've played lately including:

Scarface 1920
Blood on the Clock Tower
Oathsworn
ISS Vanguard
Tir Na Nog
Ready Set Bet

Check out the Last Kingdom Kickstarter, going until April 14th https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/coe/the-last-kingdom-board-game/description

(22:28) Then they talk working on a licensed board game.

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