Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games (or puzzles) they've played recently, including some Ravensburger Escape Puzzles and Slay the Spire. We then go over our top 5 themes in board games, whether they currently exist or not!
Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they've played recently, including Adventure Games: The Dungeon, Adventure Games: Monochrome Inc., and Unmatched: Battle of Legends. We then talk about some underrated and overlooked games and how they got that way. In this week's "Board Game Etymology" segment, Crystal discusses the origins of the word "rate."
Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they've played recently, including Tragedy Looper and Trapwords. We then talk about some ways to make a welcoming game environment. In this week's "Board Game Etymology" segment, Crystal discusses the origins of the word "welcome."
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.
Ambie, Cassadi, and Crystal discuss some games they've played recently, including The Pyramid's Deadline, Kobayakawa, Russian Railroads, and BONK. We then talk about art and graphic design in board games. In this week's "Board Game Etymology" segment, Crystal discusses the origins of the word "art."
Strategically Thematic is a segment featured on The Dice Tower's bi-weekly Throat Punch Lunch videos about games where the theme and mechanics go together really well.
Our How to Play videos are designed to be short (but still complete) instructional videos, mainly for people who want an overview before playing with someone who knows how to play (in place of that person teaching the rules). Setup and refresh is usually in a separate video, since only one person needs to know the details.