Episode 190 - The Best Games You’ve Never Heard Of

August 24, 2023

Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they played recently, including the My First Adventure series (Journey to Ochre Land, Discovering Atlantis, and Finding the Dragon) and Okanagan: Valley of the Lakes. Then, we talk about games that we love but that we don't hear other people talk about much.

Episode 143 - Playing by the Rules

November 4, 2021

Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they've played recently, including Durian Dash, Arachnoir, and Overboss: A Boss Monster Adventure. We then are joined by special guest Matt to talk about how important it is to play games by the correct rules.

Episode 78 - Does Size Matter?

May 9, 2019

Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they've played recently, including Pandemic Legacy: Season 2 and T.I.M.E. Stories: Madame. We then talk about the size of game boxes compared to the experience of the game. In this week's "Board Game Etymology" segment, Crystal discusses the origins of the word "experience."

Top 100 Games: Our Top 10

June 6, 2018

For our two year podcast anniversary, we decided to put together our top 100 board games of all time! In this video, Ambie and Crystal go over their (and Cassadi's) top 10 games.


Episode 1 - Conventions

May 26, 2016

Convention season is right around the corner! In the inaugural episode of Board Game Blitz, Ambie, Cassadi, and Crystal discuss some games they've been playing recently including Ghost Blitz, Medieval Academy, and Carcassonne. We then discuss games that are great to play at conventions whether you're looking for something long and epic (like Twilight Imperium) or quick and portable (like Zombie Dice). In the "Accessory of the Week" segment, board game bags are the item of discussion and we share our preferences for moving our games around when we travel to conventions or other gaming events. Crystal also asks for feedback regarding what color she should choose for her Game Canopy bag that she recently backed on Kickstarter. In this week's "Board Game Etymology" segment, Crystal discusses the origins of the word "convention." Finally, we discuss some convention tips we've learned over the years.

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