Cardboard Reality

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Synopsis

Welcome to Cardboard Reality! A podcast about 4 friends who seek to escape the monotony of everyday life by discussing the board games they play. We discuss and review designer board games on a biweekly basis. Enjoy!

Episodes

  • Return to Reality

    14/10/2019 Duration: 03h54min

    In our farewell episode, we cover a whole slew of topics and segments from our past. It's a bit of a long one, but we had to go out with a bang! Enjoy the show! BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Email - cardboardrealitypodcast@gmail.com Keep cardboard gaming a reality in your life.

  • Bonus Episode - Joel's Top Games 2019 Edition

    10/10/2019 Duration: 57min

    In our last bonus episode, Joel reveals his top 30 games as of 2019.  Enjoy the show! BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Email - cardboardrealitypodcast@gmail.com Keep cardboard gaming a reality in your life.

  • Bonus Episode - Scott's Top Games 2019 Edition

    07/10/2019 Duration: 59min

    In one of our last bonus episodes, Scott reveals his top 30 games as of 2019.  Enjoy the show! BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Email - cardboardrealitypodcast@gmail.com Keep cardboard gaming a reality in your life.

  • Our Final Reality Check

    25/09/2019 Duration: 20min
  • Playing for Tesuji - Ep6 - Solo Games with James

    23/09/2019 Duration: 01h15min

    Today, we cheat the structure a bit by lowering the player count to chat about solo gaming, as requested by my very special guest, James Geist, Cardboard Reality writer extraordinaire. We also chat about what we have been into lately. I'm your host, Nick. Enjoy the show! 00:00 - Intro/Banter 01:00 - Solo Games Intro/Primer 22:00 - Top 5 Solo Games 1:06:00 - Recent interests (Blue Jay, The Boys, Football) Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cardboardreality Website - https://www.cardboardrealitypodcast.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cardboardrealitypodcast/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/CardboardRealit BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Email - cardboardrealitypodcast@gmail.com Keep cardboard gaming a reality in your life.

  • Bonus Episode - Dylan's Top Games 2019 Edition

    19/09/2019 Duration: 57min

    Today on a special bonus episode, Dylan unveils his Top Games 2019 Edition. Enjoy the show! Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cardboardreality Website - https://www.cardboardrealitypodcast.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cardboardrealitypodcast/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/CardboardRealit BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Email - cardboardrealitypodcast@gmail.com  Keep cardboard gaming a reality in your life.

  • Episode 64 - A Long Time Ago is Historical

    16/09/2019 Duration: 01h18min

    Today we bring you the first episode with Dylan recording remotely. We start off with Castles of Burgundy, which Dylan has been playing with his wife. Then Scott and Joel give their thoughts on Cloudspire. We wrap up the episode with a reprisal of Facts from Fans.  Enjoy the show! 00:00 - Intro/Banter 02:45 - Dylan Connecticut Update 11:20 - Castles of Burgundy 23:00 - Cloudspire 39:00 - Facts from Fans 1:15:50 - Closing Comments Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cardboardreality Website - https://www.cardboardrealitypodcast.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cardboardrealitypodcast/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/CardboardRealit BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Email - cardboardrealitypodcast@gmail.com Keep cardboard gaming a reality in your life.

  • The Next Step - Ep4 - Top 7 Next Step Games

    05/09/2019 Duration: 01h06min

    Welcome to The Next Step, a Cardboard Reality podcast where we discuss games above and below the game of the day. However, today Nick, Scott, and myself each bring a list of our Top 7 next step games.  I'm your host, Dylan. Enjoy the show! No relevant timestamps Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cardboardreality Website - https://www.cardboardrealitypodcast.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cardboardrealitypodcast/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/CardboardRealit BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Email - cardboardrealitypodcast@gmail.com Keep cardboard gaming a reality in your life.

  • Bonus Episode - Tapestry

    05/09/2019 Duration: 34min

    Today on a special bonus episode, Nick discusses the upcoming game from Stonemaier Games, Tapestry.  He dives into the game as well as his impressions with it after a few plays.  Enjoy the show! No relevant timestamps Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cardboardreality Website - https://www.cardboardrealitypodcast.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cardboardrealitypodcast/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/CardboardRealit BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Email - cardboardrealitypodcast@gmail.com Keep cardboard gaming a reality in your life.

  • Episode 63 - Until Next Time, Dylan

    02/09/2019 Duration: 55min

    Today we bring you Dylan's farewell episode, well one of them.  We cover a few old games such as Reef Encounter and Claustrophobia, but we did not forget about the new hotness, Black Angel. Dylan also does a special topic on things to do while he is gone. Enjoy the show! 00:00 - Intro/Banter 03:20 - Reef Encounter 15:20 - Claustrophobia 26:00 - Black Angel 43:00 - Discussion Topic - Dylan leads - Things to do while I'm gone 52:40 - Closing Comments Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cardboardreality Website - https://www.cardboardrealitypodcast.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cardboardrealitypodcast/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/CardboardRealit BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Email - cardboardrealitypodcast@gmail.com Keep cardboard gaming a reality in your life.

  • Episode 62 - Gen Con 2019 w/ Strawberry Jam

    19/08/2019 Duration: 02h16min

    Today we bring you our Gen Con 2019 recap. It is a bit of a long one but we cover a ton of games.  We cover some new hotness such as, Ragusa, Letter Jam, PARKS, and City of Kings. We also talk about some titles that are a few years old but we had never played. Enjoy the show! 00:00 - Intro/Banter 05:30 - Ragusa 16:50 - Letter Jam 30:00 - Cartographers 40:00 - Tulip Bubble 47:30 - Pathfinder 2E 55:20 - Mississippi Queen 1:04:20 - Sleeping Gods 1:18:00 - PARKS 1:25:00 - Obscurio 1:33:20 - Dawnshade 1:44:30 - Demoing Pipeline compared to Origins 1:53:20 - Too Many Bones 2:03:20 - City of Kings 2:12:20 - Closing Comments Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cardboardreality Website - https://www.cardboardrealitypodcast.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cardboardrealitypodcast/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/CardboardRealit BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Email - cardboardrealitypodcast@gmail.com Keep cardboard gaming a reality in your life.

  • Playing for Tesuji - Ep5 - Cloudspire

    15/08/2019 Duration: 01h03min

    Today, I'm joined by Dylan to discuss our initial impressions of Cloudspire. We also chat about what we have been into lately and I finally reveal my album of the week. I'm your host, Nick. Enjoy the show! 00:00 - Intro/Banter 04:00 - Cloudspire 45:00 - Recent interests (Dark tv show; The Boys tv show; My Brother, My Brother, and Me podcast) 57:00 - Album of the Week: Purple Mountains from Silver Jews Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cardboardreality Website - https://www.cardboardrealitypodcast.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cardboardrealitypodcast/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/CardboardRealit BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Email - cardboardrealitypodcast@gmail.com Keep cardboard gaming a reality in your life.

  • 18Xonomics - Ep4 - 1867: The Railways of Canada

    08/08/2019 Duration: 55min

    Today I am joined by Nick to discuss 1867: The Railways of Canada. Herb brought this to play with us when he joined us for Gen Con 2019. We compare and contrast it to some of our other plays of 18xx games, specifically 1846, 1849, and 1844. We wrap up the episode with a What's on My Mind segment focused on making the decision of what you want your life to be rather than letting society tell you what it should be. Enjoy the show! 00:00 - Intro/Banter 02:00 - 1867: The Railways of Canada 35:00 - What's on my mind Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cardboardreality Website - https://www.cardboardrealitypodcast.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cardboardrealitypodcast/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/CardboardRealit BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Email - cardboardrealitypodcast@gmail.com Keep cardboard gaming a reality in your life.

  • Episode 61 - Close Your Eyes

    05/08/2019 Duration: 01h37min

    Today is a wargame episode, well mostly.  Nick starts off talking about Peloponnesian War, then Dylan shares his experiences at Boxmas, and then it's back to another wargame with Paths of Glory. We wrap up the episode with a deep dive discussion topic on why we enjoy heavy/long games versus lighter games, as well as why sometimes games can still be too long. Enjoy the show! 00:00 - Intro/Banter 03:00 - Peloponnesian War 20:30 - Boxmas 32:50 - Paths of Glory 1:01:00 - Discussion Topic - Why heavy/long games over light games 1:36:50 - Closing Comments Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cardboardreality Website - https://www.cardboardrealitypodcast.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cardboardrealitypodcast/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/CardboardRealit BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Email - cardboardrealitypodcast@gmail.com Keep cardboard gaming a reality in your life.

  • Episode 60 - Facts from the Fans

    22/07/2019 Duration: 01h51min

    Today we start off the episode with an update from Dylan on his life with the show. Then we move on to game talk where we discuss Welcome To..., Fantasy Realms, the new hotness Pax Pamir 2E, and a preview of Anomaly. We also do a Patron Spotlight. We wrap up the episode with a game show lead by Dylan called Facts from the Fans. Enjoy the show! 00:00 - Intro/Banter 02:50 - Update from Dylan 11:00 - Welcome To... 19:50 - Fantasy Realms 32:30 - Pax Pamir 2E 56:40 - Anomaly Gen Con Preview 1:00:55 - Patron Spotlight 1:13:10 - Game Show - Facts from the Fans 1:51:00 - Closing Comments Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cardboardreality Website - https://www.cardboardrealitypodcast.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cardboardrealitypodcast/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/CardboardRealit BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Email - cardboardrealitypodcast@gmail.com Keep cardboard gaming a reality in your life.

  • Commander in Chits - S1 E3 - Conflict of Heroes

    18/07/2019 Duration: 28min

    On today's episode, we are talking about Conflict of Heroes: Storms of Steel Kursk. I'll also be discussing the background of this climactic battle on the eastern front. I'm your host, Scott. Enjoy the show! 00:00 - Intro/Banter 00:50 - Conflict of Heroes: Storms of Steel Kursk 17:50 - Historical background - Battle of Kursk Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cardboardreality Website - https://www.cardboardrealitypodcast.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cardboardrealitypodcast/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/CardboardRealit BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Email - cardboardrealitypodcast@gmail.com Keep cardboard gaming a reality in your life.

  • Playing for Tesuji - Ep4 - Shobu

    11/07/2019 Duration: 54min

    Today, I'm joined by Joel to discuss the new abstract game, Shobu. We also talk about what else we have been into lately. I wrap up the show by revealing my album of the week. I'm your host, Nick. Enjoy the show! 00:00 - Intro/Banter 02:00 - Shobu 37:00 - Minecraft TekTopia Mod (https://www.patreon.com/tangotek or https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8t707flkqpcAWeVeAUSh422-laR1ELuw) & Peloponnesian War 52:15 - Album of the Week: Lotta Sea Lice by Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cardboardreality Website - https://www.cardboardrealitypodcast.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cardboardrealitypodcast/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/CardboardRealit BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Email - cardboardrealitypodcast@gmail.com Keep cardboard gaming a reality in your life.

  • Episode 59 - Origins 2019 Part 2

    08/07/2019 Duration: 01h34min

    Today we wrap up our Origins coverage bringing you part 2.  We cover games such as Quodd Heroes, Europe Divided, Mental Blocks, and much more actually.  Enjoy the show! 00:00 - Intro/Banter 01:40 - Prototypes 05:45 - Nestorgames 20:00 - Victory & Glory: Napoleon 31:20 - Watergate 36:10 - Quodd Heroes 46:00 - Vito Pandolfo 52:35 - Europe Divided 58:30 - High Rise - Gil Hova 1:02:00 - Mental Blocks 1:07:00 - Click Clack Lumberjack 1:09:00 - Chinatown 1:14:25 - Indonesia 1:19:20 - Keyflower 1:28:40 - Quadchess 1:33:30 - Closing Comments Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cardboardreality Website - https://www.cardboardrealitypodcast.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cardboardrealitypodcast/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/CardboardRealit YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbWYSLk_hvqmCy4LPQEyzXg/ BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Email - cardboardrealitypodcast@gmail.com Keep cardboard gaming a reality in your life.

  • The Next Step - Ep3 - Chicago Express

    27/06/2019 Duration: 27min

    Welcome to The Next Step, a Cardboard Reality podcast where we discuss games above and below the game of the day. Today we are looking at Queen Games, Chicago Express, a 60-minute cube rails game.  I'm your host, Dylan. Enjoy the show! No relevant timestamps Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cardboardreality Website - https://www.cardboardrealitypodcast.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cardboardrealitypodcast/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/CardboardRealit YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbWYSLk_hvqmCy4LPQEyzXg/ BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Email - cardboardrealitypodcast@gmail.com Keep cardboard gaming a reality in your life.

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