In this September 2026 edition of Month in Review, host Mark walks through everything he played over the past month — 14 games across 38 total plays. He counts them down from his least favorite to his most favorite, sharing quick impressions and visuals along the way. Expect walkthroughs of titles like Enchanted Ivy, Bordeaux, The Gang, and more, with a look at how each one plays at the table.
Month in Review is a recurring series on This Board Game Life where the host reflects on the games played throughout the month. Each installment ranks the month’s titles and offers a snapshot of the hobby one game at a time, giving viewers a feel for what stood out and why. Whether you’re hunting for your next game or just curious what others are playing, it’s a casual tour through a month’s worth of plays.
00:00 Intro
01:15 Enchanted Ivy
02:28 Bordeaux
07:20 The Gang
10:30 Munchkin Zombies
12:04 The Networks
14:30 Knarr
17:50 Harmonies
19:14 Las Vegas
24:07 Thunder Road Ignition
28:38 The Kings Dilemma
35:45 Shadow Hunters
38:07 Tzolk’in: The Mayan Calendar
40:34 Dice Throne Vanguard
42:48 Spooktacular
47:24 Final Thoughts
