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  • Mark and Rob talk about the games they played in the past two weeks, cover the recent news, and then go into a discussion on reprints and reboots of various games. Games discussed in this episode include: Cartographers, Tricky Traders, Labyrinth: Chronicles, Concordia, Pandemic Legacy: Season 2, Aggravation, Puerto Rico 1897: Special Edition, Phantom Ink,

    Published On: April 17th, 2026Categories: podcast
  • Mark and Rob discuss recent gaming, the news, and do a deep dive on winning in games. Games discussed in this episode include: Rack-O, Flip 7: With A Vengeance, Blood on the Clocktower, Shadow Hunters, Apiary, The Mandalorian: Adventures – Clan of Two Expansion, The Mandalorian: Adventures, Tatsumi, Alibis, L.L.A.M.A. and Labyrinth: Chronicles.

    Published On: April 1st, 2026Categories: podcast
  • Mark and Rob discuss the games they've been playing, cover recent news, and then discuss the social aspect of the board game hobby. Enjoy! Games discussed in this episode include: Moonrakers, Coup, The Mandalorian: Adventures, Wonderland's War, Tatsumi, Labyrinth: Chronicles, SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, Moonrollers, Wizard's Academy, King of Tokyo: Monster Box and Hercules

    Published On: March 23rd, 2026Categories: podcast

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  • A detailed review of Flip 7 with a Vengeance, exploring gameplay, strategies, and versions. https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/463441/flip-7-with-a-vengeance

    Published On: April 18th, 2026Categories: Video
  • Renegade Game Studios has a success on their hands with the Dungeon Crawler Carl RPG and Unstoppable Games.

    Published On: April 17th, 2026Categories: Video
  • Mark and Rob talk about the games they played in the past two weeks, cover the recent news, and then go into a discussion on reprints and reboots of various games. Games discussed in this episode include: Cartographers, Tricky Traders, Labyrinth: Chronicles, Concordia, Pandemic Legacy: Season 2, Aggravation, Puerto Rico 1897: Special Edition, Phantom Ink,

    Published On: April 17th, 2026Categories: podcast
  • In this episode, Rob and Mark delve into the nuances of board game reprints and reboots, exploring industry trends, company strategies, and their personal experiences with classic and modern games. They discuss the impact of reprints, the challenges of game modernization, and the future of crowdfunding in the industry. They discuss the nuances of reprinting and rebranding board games, exploring the pros and cons of updates, deluxe editions, and thematic changes. They share insights on how these practices impact collectors, new players, and the market, offering a comprehensive look at the evolving landscape of board game reprints.

    Published On: April 17th, 2026Categories: Video
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    Published On: April 17th, 2026Categories: Video
  • Rob sits down for the setup and first round session of Tricky Traders — follow every turn. In * *Tricky Traders* *, you and your opponent are rival trade guilds battling for control of a marketplace. Each of you secretly wants to boost the fame of one market stall while sabotaging another, playing influence cards over three rounds to manipulate customers, rats, and characters. It's a quick, strategic back-and-forth where you're trying to outsmart your opponent by pushing your stall to the top and dragging theirs down! https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/449978/tricky-traders

    Published On: April 14th, 2026Categories: Video

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