Synopsis
Board Games with Panda is bi-weekly board game podcast where Amanda and Brad talk about all the great games they've been playing and offer their thoughts on a wide range of topics that are on their mind.
Episodes
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BGP 029: Gen Con 2018 Preparations
27/07/2018 Duration: 33minEvents we’re excited about Nerd Night - Thursday 6-midnight Ruins of Atlantis Masquerade Ball - Thursday 8pm-midnight Dice Tower Live - Friday 2pm Rolling Dice & Taking Names Meetup - 5:45 on Friday, August 3 5:20 - Games Were excited about For Sale Alea - The Rise of Queensdale Bezier games - Ultimate Werewolf Legacy Chip Theory - Undertow, Gasket (new character), Age of Tyranny, 40 days in Daelore (more baddies) CMON - Council of 4, Newton, Railroad Ink Moaideas Game Design - Symphony no. 9 Pegasus Spiele - Game Over! A Game Fair Murder Mystery Northstar Games - Most Wanted 20:25 - Games we want to demo Druid City Games - Tidal Blades: Heroes of the Reef Forbidden Games - Raccoon Tycoon Greater Than Games - Legends of Sleepy Hollow Holy Grail Games - Rallyman Matagot - Treasure Island Monolith - Batman: Gotham City Chronicles Panda Cult Games - Wander: The Cult of Barnacle Bay Parallel Games - City of the Big Shoulders 30:03 - Favorite places to eat in Indy
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BGP 028: Dice Tower Con 2018 Recap
11/07/2018 Duration: 01h28minDay 1 - Monday Disney springs The Mind - 3:42 Shards of Infinity 4:04 Day 2 - Tuesday - 6:33 Epcot Day 3 - Wednesday DTC Day 1 - 11:30 Vendor Hall Registration Line and Game Library 14:22 Nusfjord 19:27 Dinner and Ice cream - 22:42 Who Goes There - 24:54 Coimbra - 26:58 Warsaw - 28:34 Day 4 - Thursday Sorcerer City - 30:45 Sanctuary - 34:26 Dice Tower Awards 37:12 Hansa Teutonica - 39:15 Coup - 42:13 Day 5 - Friday Rise of Tribes - 43:31 Mutant Genetic Gladiators 48:42 JVMF 58:05 - Strike Agricola - 58:45 Glass Road - 1:01:22 Day 6 - Saturday Sagrada - 1:04:00 Pursuit of Happiness - 1:06:14 Keyflower - 1:08:50 Sentient - 1:11:41 TGIB - 1:12:15 Sun of a Bee - 1:13:21 When Cutie Met Patootie - 1:15:52 Atmosfear / Nightmare - 1:20:38 CONTACT US Twitter: BoardGamePanda Instagram: boardgameswithpanda Facebook: Board Games with Panda BGG Guild: 2917 BGG Blog: Board Games with Panda E-Mail: boardgameswithpanda@gmail.com Website: boardgameswithpanda.com
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BGP Bonus: Dominations Interview with Georgina Parsons
28/06/2018 Duration: 25minThis week, Amanda and Brad talk with Georgina Parsons from Holy Grail Games about Dominations: Road to Civilization which is launching on kickstarter on June 28, 2018. 5:49 - Holy Grail Games 14:00 - Dominations: Road to Civilization 23:16 - Gen Con Plans Holy Grail Games Contact Info Instagram: @holygrailgames Facebook: /HolyGrailGamesTT Twitter: @holygrailgames CONTACT US Twitter: BoardGamePanda Instagram: boardgameswithpanda Facebook: Board Games with Panda BGG Guild: 2917 BGG Blog: Board Games with Panda E-Mail: boardgameswithpanda@gmail.com Website: boardgameswithpanda.com
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BGP 027: Origins 2018 Recap
22/06/2018 Duration: 01h14minThis week, we're going over the amazing time we had at #origins2018. We talk about Holding On from Hub Games, Grimm Masquerade from Druid City Games, Welcome To... from Deep Water Games, and Reef from PlanBGames / Next Move Games. Origins 2018 13:19 Grimm Masquerade 17:00 North Market - Hot Chicken Takeover and Jeni’s Ice Cream 23:38 Reef 28:28 Holding On: The Troubled Life of Billy Kerr 42:51 North Market - Dinner! 46:17 Welcome To… 52:00 Origins Haul 55:35 Origins Q&A 1:10:00 Future Events - KiraKon and Keep Gaming Indy June event
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BGP 026: The Good, The Bad, and the Game Bag
13/06/2018 Duration: 41minThis week, Amanda and Brad have some good news and some bad news! They talk about Space Con 2.0 and the first Keep Gaming Indy event! There's also a new segment! The game we couldn't think of the title is called Anomia. Thank you Andrew Smith for bringing it!
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BGP Bonus: Interview with Leder Games about Vast & Root
04/05/2018 Duration: 35minAfter a short break, Amanda and Brad return with an interview! This time they're talking with Patrick Leder of Leder Games about the hit Vast the Crystal Caverns, its sequel, and a bit about Root and the amazing parody trailer they did. Want more info on Leder Games? Check out their webpage at ledergames.com. CONTACT US Twitter: BoardGamePanda Instagram: boardgameswithpanda Facebook: Board Games with Panda BGG Guild: 2917 BGG Blog: Board Games with Panda E-Mail: boardgameswithpanda@gmail.com Website: boardgameswithpanda.com
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BGP 025 : One Year Anniversary of Board Games with Panda
13/04/2018 Duration: 44minIt's our one year anniversary of Board Games with Panda! It's been a crazy year of lots of games. This week, we go over what we've been playing, talk about Who's Yer Con, and talk about gaming with new friends. 0:10 - Pie Town 4:36 - Monster Match 7:18 - Rising Sun 8:55 - Deal or Duel 11:53 - Exit The Game - Polar Station 13:07 - Skull 14:49 - Potion Explosion 15:58 - Concordia 17:49 - Imperius 21:04 - Heaven and Ale 26:12 - Who’s Yer Con 28:37 - Board Games on Easter 31:40 - Meeple Circus 33:32 - Playing Board Games with The Drinking Meeples 36:52 - A few stats from our first year of podcasting CONTACT US Twitter: BoardGamePanda Instagram: boardgameswithpanda Facebook: Board Games with Panda BGG Guild: 2917 BGG Blog: Board Games with Panda E-Mail: boardgameswithpanda@gmail.com Website: boardgameswithpanda.com
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BGP Bonus: Whistle Stop Rocky Mountains Expansion interview with Scott Caputo
06/04/2018 Duration: 14minAmanda and Brad talk with Scoot Caputo, designer of Whistle Stop from Bezier Games, about his Rocky Mountains Expansion. It was also a blast learning about the process from the beginning stages of Whistle Stop through its big debut at Gen Con. If you want to learn more about the expansion, Scott wrote a great article over on BGG talking about his favorite parts. Next week, we'll be releasing our 1 year anniversary episode!!! CONTACT US Twitter: BoardGamePanda Instagram: boardgameswithpanda Facebook: Board Games with Panda BGG Guild: 2917 BGG Blog: Board Games with Panda E-Mail: boardgameswithpanda@gmail.com Website: boardgameswithpanda.com
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BGP Bonus: Fireball Island interview with Rob Daviau
30/03/2018 Duration: 36minThis week, Amanda and Brad talk with Rob Daviau about his experience designing games, the creation of Restoration Games, and their upcoming title Fireball Island that will be launching on Kickstarter on April 3, 2018. Discussion about Fireball Island starts about 15:47. Kickstarter Link
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BGP 024 : IndyCon 2018; Mystery of the Temples & Lucidity Six-Sided Nightmares
23/03/2018 Duration: 01h11minThis week, Amanda and Brad go over all the fun they had at IndyCon 2018, highlight Mystery of the Temples and give their thoughts on Lucidity Six-Sided Nightmares Mystery of the Temples (Review Copy) 3:48 - Sidereal Confluence 6:45 - Forest of Fate 9:01 - Eclipse 12:47 IndyCon 2018 20:00 - Azul 20:30 - Meeple Circus 23:11 - Sidereal Confluence at 8 players 30:00 - Custom Heroes 31:23 - Cthulhu Wars 33:45 - Samurai Spirit 36:15 - Dinosaur Island 38:15 - Coldwater Crown 42:05 - Rising Sun 46:43 - Millennium Blades 50:03 - Skull 52:11 - Deception Murder in Hong Kong 55:27 - Bunny Kingdom 58:15 - Twenty-One 1:00:00 - Dead Man’s Doubloons 1:04:04 - Lucidity Six-Sided Nightmares (Review Copy) CONTACT US Twitter: BoardGamePanda Instagram: boardgameswithpanda Facebook: Board Games with Panda BGG Guild: 2917 BGG Blog: Board Games with Panda E-Mail: boardgameswithpanda@gmail.com Website: boardgameswithpanda.com
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BGP Bonus: Sorcerer City Interview with James Hudson
15/03/2018 Duration: 27minThis week, Amanda and Brad talk with James Hudson of Druid City Games about the game he's publishing called Sorcerer City. It's a tile placement game that uses a sort of a tile building aspect similar to a deck builder. This game is designed by Scott Caputo. The kickstarter runs through March 30, 2018 Here's a link to the kickstarter: LINK You can find Druid City Games on twitter at @DruidCityGames CONTACT US Twitter: BoardGamePanda Instagram: boardgameswithpanda Facebook: Board Games with Panda BGG Guild: 2917 BGG Blog: Board Games with Panda E-Mail: boardgameswithpanda@gmail.com Website: boardgameswithpanda.com
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BGP 023: How important is theme in board games?
09/03/2018 Duration: 01h37sThis week, Amanda and Brad discuss theme in board games, go over the giant list of kickstarters that have their interest, recap their progress on the 2018 challenges, and announce the winner of the Pairs giveaway! Congrats Tom! What we’ve been playing Custom Heroes 2:48 - Sons of Anarchy 5:24 - Grand Austria Hotel 9:47 - Chartstone completed (no spoilers) 16:36 - Lucidity: Six-Sided Nightmares 17:47 - The Grimm Forest 11:58 - Gloomhaven 23:02 - Azul 24:20 - Can’t Stop 24:40 - Hanamikoji 24:53 - The Castles of Burgundy: The Dice Game 25:38 - 2018 Challenge Update! 29:03 - Kickstarter Round-up 41:09 - Chat about interviews 43:40 - How important is theme in board games? CONTACT US Twitter: BoardGamePanda Instagram: boardgameswithpanda Facebook: Board Games with Panda BGG Guild: 2917 BGG Blog: Board Games with Panda E-Mail: boardgameswithpanda@gmail.com Website: boardgameswithpanda.com
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BGP BONUS: Kami-sama Interview with AJ Lambeth
04/03/2018 Duration: 25minIn this special episode, Amanda and Brad interview AJ Lambeth of Kolossal Games. AJ is a designer and developer that is releasing his first game on kickstarter called Kami-Sama. You can find the Kickstarter at: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kolossalgames/kami-sama Find more info on the game over on the Kami-sama BGG page. CONTACT US Twitter: @BoardGamePanda Instagram: boardgameswithpanda Facebook: Board Games with Panda BGG Guild: 2917 BGG Blog: Board Games with Panda E-Mail: boardgameswithpanda@gmail.com Website: boardgameswithpanda.com
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BGP BONUS: Werewords Deluxe Edition interview with Ted Alspach
02/03/2018 Duration: 31minThis week, Amanda and Brad are interview Ted Alspach from Bezier Games about his upcoming Kickstarter for Werewords Deluxe Edition. Werewords has been such a hit lately within their game groups so they're excited to hear what this deluxe version has to offer. You can contact Bezier Games on twitter at @beziergames Werewords Deluxe Edition on Kickstarter
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BGP 022: Our Favorite Card Games
23/02/2018 Duration: 54minThis week, Amanda and Brad are going over their favorite card games! Which ones did they miss? Let them know! Also, don't forget the Pairs giveaway! What we’ve been playing 00:20 - Qwixx 03:55 - Eight-Minute Empire 06:00 - Anachrony 09:18 - Custom Heroes 12:05 - Imperius - Kolossal Games meet-up at Books and Brew Game day with Andrew 17:06 - Byzanz 22:23 - Railroad Revolution 26:29 - Santa Maria 28:13 - Lucidity 31:53 - Favorite Card Based Games 32:18 - Diamonds 34:10 - Sushi Go / Sushi Go Party 35:28 - Dark Tales 37:27 - Arkham Horror TCG 39:12 - Lotus 41:41 - Trambahn 44:12 - Herbaceous 45:54 - Hanamikoji 47:37 - Oh my Goods 49:45 - Indulgence 52:39 - Pairs giveaway CONTACT US Twitter: BoardGamePanda Instagram: boardgameswithpanda Facebook: Board Games with Panda BGG Guild: 2917 BGG Blog: Board Games with Panda E-Mail: boardgameswithpanda@gmail.com Website: boardgameswithpanda.com
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BGP Bonus: Edge of Darkness interview with John Clair
16/02/2018 Duration: 22minThis week, Amanda and Brad interview John Clair, designer of Mystic Vale, Custom Heroes, and Edge of Darkness which will be releasing on kickstarter soon. Edge of Darkness on BGG Alderac Twitter: @alderac John Clair on Twitter: @JohnDClair CONTACT US Twitter: BoardGamePanda Instagram: boardgameswithpanda Facebook: Board Games with Panda BGG Guild: 2917 BGG Blog: Board Games with Panda E-Mail: boardgameswithpanda@gmail.com Website: boardgameswithpanda.com
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BGP 021 : Pairs Review and Our Favorite Apps for Board Games
09/02/2018 Duration: 01h15minThis week, Amanda and Brad give their thoughts on Pairs from Cheapass Games and go over their favorite apps they use to assist with board games. Games we've played 00:24 - Nippon 04:18 - Notre Dame 08:44 - Trambahn 11:44 - Pandmic Rising Tide 15:11 - Two Rooms and a Boom 22:58 - Vinhos 29:46 - Topiary 33:48 - Rising Sun 36:28- The Grimm Forest 44:45 - Deckscape: The Fate of London 47:34 - Challenge update BGG Plays 10x10 365 plays 365 games Game a day Monthly challenges 55:14 - Pairs - Review and Giveaway! *Please submit response by 3/2/2018.* 1:04:57 - Our Favorite Apps for Board Games BGG app Scorepal BG stats Chwazi iTunes / Android
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BGP 020: What Has Us Excited about 2018 pt.2
26/01/2018 Duration: 01h12sThis week, Amanda and Brad go over what they've been playing since the last episode and highlight some of the games releasing in 2018 that have them excited. What we’ve been playing 3:20 - Santa Maria 6:48 - Western Legends 18:32 - Unstable Unicorns 22:31 - Too Many Bones 25:29 - Game of Thrones Catan 31:12 - Dead of Winter: The Long Night with Raxxon module What games we’re excited about releasing in 2018 34:39 - Chronicles of Crimes 36:50 - Sorcerer City 39:14 - The City of Kings 40:37 - Quodd Heroes 42:12 - Reykholt 43:27 - Victorian Masterminds 45:25 - The Stygian Societ 46.49 - Edge of Darkness 47:23 - Fireball Island: The Curse of Vul-Kar 48:58 - Anduine: First City in the West 49:41 - Castell 51:25 - Reef 52:44 - Century: Eastern Wonders 54:13 - Treasure Island 55:45 - No Dawn 57:05 - Rise of Queensdale CONTACT US Twitter: BoardGamePanda Instagram: boardgameswithpanda Facebook: Board Games with Panda BGG Guild: 2917 BGG Blog: Board Games with Panda E-Mail: boardgameswithpanda@gmai
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BGP Special Announcement
22/01/2018 Duration: 02minThis week, Amanda and Brad are proud to announce that they're joining the Dice Tower Network. They're excited to add Board Games with Panda to the already amazing list of content the network provides and look forward to working with such an amazing team. CONTACT US Twitter: BoardGamePanda Instagram: boardgameswithpanda Facebook: Board Games with Panda BGG Guild: 2917 BGG Blog: Board Games with Panda E-Mail: boardgameswithpanda@gmail.com Website: boardgameswithpanda.com
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BGP 019: What Has Us Excited about 2018 pt.1
12/01/2018 Duration: 01h34sThis week, Amanda and Brad go over what they've been playing since the last episode (it's a lot) and then talk about the board games that they're excited to play in 2018. This week is focusing on Kickstarter games that should be delivering in 2018 and the conventions that they're planning on attending. After recording the episode, plans were made to attend Dice Tower Con this year! Excited to see everyone there. Show Notes What we’ve been playing 1:10 - Sons of Anarchy Men of Mayhem 2:15 - Charterstone 7:10 - Dinosaur Island 9:45 - TIME Stories Estero Drive 11:54 - Time’s Up 14:28 - Dice Forge 15:17 Haspelknecht 17:08 - Raiders of the North Sea 20:09 - Through the Desert 22:26 - Harvest Dice 23:31 - Gloomhaven 25:05 - Legacy of Dragonholt 29:49 - Indulgence 30:54 Kickstarter games we’re excited to receive 31:24 - Legends of Sleepy Hollow 32:27 - 7th Continent 33.16 - Spy Club 33:58 - Unstable Unicorns 35:12 - Founders of Gloomhaven 35:35 - Crusaders: Thy Will be Done 35:52 - Rise of Tribes 36:20 - Flow