The Everyday Board Games Podcast

Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Breakdown. In episode 64 breakdown and revisit the goals we set for ourselves early this year and the games we were anticipating. So come and find out how successful we have been this year with our goals and if we played out anticipated games.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 93 our go to family games to play when we gather with our families this holiday season. We will bring up game we like to play with gamers, non-gamers, grandparents, and children alike. So join us and found out those games that we will most likely be playing this holiday season with our families.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel as recap our experience of going to Dallas, TX for Board Game Geek Con 2025. Hear all about our experiences with the city itself and the convention as a whole, What game we played and the people who spent time with.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. In Episode 88 we debate the top 8 games (that we have played) that use the mechanism re-rolling and locking. This mechanism is described on Board Game Geek as: Dice may be re-rolled, or may be locked, preventing re-rolling.  We debate these game using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria and their sub criteria to take out as much bias as we can out of the debate. So come on in and find out which we believe is the best game that has the re-rolling and locking mechanism. Duration: 01:45:01

Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 30 we will be discussing one of the most loved 2 player only games Twilight Struggle. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Twilight Struggle will be dissected using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as Twilight Struggle and get recommendations for new games to try. 

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Breakdown. In episode 63 breakdown the gameography of the family games publisher Kids Table Board Games. We discuss the games we have and have not played, ones we would like to the play, those we enjoyed, and those that just didn't hit the mark. So find out what games sound good for you and what games we would recommend.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 92 we will be talking about the games we are thankful for. We don't necessarily mean our favorite games but game that may have special meaning to us or the hobby as a whole. So join us and found out those games that we are most thankful for.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. In Episode 87 we debate the top 8 games (that we have played) that are in the board game family Anthropomorphic Animals. This family is described on Board Game Geek as: games featuring animals that behave like humans; Wear cloth, sell goods, etc.  We debate these game using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria and their sub criteria to take out as much bias as we can out of the debate. So come on in and find out which we believe is the best game that has anthropomorphic a...

Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 29 we will be discussing one of the most difficult cooperative game Ghost Stories. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Ghost Stories will be dissected using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as Ghost Stories and get recommendations for new games to try. 

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Breakdown. In episode 62 we once again bring back the compare and contrast segment, this time using the 2 games that share the theme of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre movie. Trick or Treat Studios' Texas Chainsaw Massacre The Board game and Funko Games' Texas Chainsaw Massacre: Slaughterhouse. We explain the things they share and the differences they may have. So come find out which game would fit you best.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 91 we will be redoing one og our original podcast episode with new games on our go to Halloween games list, with special guest Dammit Dom. So join us all and find out what game we enjoy playing during the Spooky Season.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. In Episode 86 we debate the top 8 games (that we have played) that have been published by the fantastic horror publisher Trick or Treat studios. We debate these game using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria and their sub criteria to take out as much bias as we can out of the debate. So come on in and find out which we believe is the best game that has been published by Trick or Treat studios.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel as each choose a different topic of things we like to do outside board gaming. We each chose a different topic and give you our favorite 8 (on brand of course) of that specific topic. Neither of us shared our topic or our choices with each other till recording this episode. So join us and learn a little more about what we are like outside the board game hobby. 

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Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 28 we will be discussing the one of our ascended games Concordia. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Concordia will be dissected using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as Concordia and get recommendations for new games to try. Our final code for our #giveaway is given within this episode.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Breakdown. In episode 61 we will be going through the gameography of well loved designer Paolo Mori.  We discuss the games we have and have not played, ones we would like to the play, those we enjoyed, and those that just didn't hit the mark. So find out what games sound good for you and what games we would recommend. Also our 3rd code is given within the episode for our #giveaway.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 90 we will be discussing our pleas to the gaming industry as a whole. Whether it is Publishers, Designers, FLGS, or Gamers. So Join us and find out if we our pleas to the industry are. Also our 2nd code for our #giveaway is mentioned in the episode.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. In Episode 85 we debate the top 8 games (that we have played) that uses the mechanism Multi-Use Cards on Board Game Geek. We debate these game using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria and their sub criteria to take out as much bias as we can out of the debate. So come on in and find out which we believe is the best game that has Multi-Use Cards. Also our 1st code phrase for Horrified: World of Monster #giveaway

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Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 27 we will be discussing the classic game Colt Express. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Colt Express will be dissected using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as Colt Express and get recommendations for new games to try. 

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Breakdown. In episode 60 we are doing a 1st in Board Game Breakdown history and breaking down a mechanism. We the help of our live stream audience we chose Dutch Auction to breakdown.  We discuss the games we have and have not played, ones we would like to the play, those we enjoyed, and those that just didn't hit the mark. So find out what games sound good for you and what games we would recommend.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 89 we will be discussing both the past and recent winners of the Spiel Des Jahres and Kennerspiel Des Jahres since 2011, and what we think the true winner should've won if we disagree with the actual winner. So Join us and find out if we agree with the Spiel Committee.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel as we go over everything that happens in Ticket to Ride Legacy. What we liked and did not like. Be forewarned that this is, as the title states, full of spoilers. So if you haven't played Ticket to Ride Legacy and are wanting to, do not watch/listen to this episode. If you have or not going to then enjoy what we think about this new legacy game.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. In Episode 82 we debate the top 8 games (that we have played) in the Category: Space Exploration on Board Game Geek. We debate these game using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria and their sub criteria to take out as much bias as we can out of the debate. So come on in and find out which we believe is the best game that has Space Exploration.

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Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 26 we will be discussing the classic game Risk. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Risk will be dissected using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as Risk and get recommendations for new games to try. 

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Breakdown. In episode 59 we once again bring back the compare and contrast segment, this time using the games Agricola and Castles of Burgundy.  We explain the things they share and the differences they may have. So come find out which game would fit you best.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 88 we will be discussing the games that we believe have the best names. Come find out what games those are. 

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. In Episode 82 we debate the top 8 games (that we have played) that have been published by the company Arcane Wonders. We debate these game using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria and their sub criteria to take out as much bias as we can out of the debate. So come on in and find out which we believe is the best game that Arcane Wonders has published.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel as we go over what we have been playing lately. In this special episode we catch you all up on the games we have been playing in the last month or so.

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Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 25 we will be discussing Broom Service the 2015 Kennerspiele winner. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Broom Service will be dissected using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as Broom Service and get recommendations for new games to try. Also our final code phrase for our give away.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Breakdown. In episode 58 we will breakdown the games that have won the Kennerspiele Des Jahres (and the most recent nominees). This award is considered the expert game of the year in the German awards the Spiel Des Jahres. We discuss the games we have and have not played, ones we would like to the play, those we enjoyed, and those that just didn't hit the mark. So find out what games sound good for you and what games we would recommend. Also our 3rd of 4 code phrase...

Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 87 we will be discussing the games that we were excited for but they did not live up to hype we were expecting. Come find out what games those are. Also in this episode we give our 2nd of 4 code phrases for our give away.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. In Episode 82 we debate the top 8 games (that we have played) that have the art by another great artist Kwanchai Moriya. We debate these game using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria and their sub criteria to take out as much bias as we can out of the debate. So come on in and find out which we believe is the best game that has Kwanchai Moriya Art. Also our 1st of 4 code phrases for our giveaway.

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Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 24 we will be discussing Times Up! the well liked party game. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Times Up! will be dissected using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as Times Up! and get recommendations for new games to try.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Breakdown. In episode 57 we will breakdown the gameography of the publisher inPatience Games. This well know publisher of solo and 2 player games has a small but fantastic set of games, with a fun connection to one of your host of this very podcast. We discuss the games we have and have not played, ones we would like to the play, those we enjoyed, and those that just didn't hit the mark. So find out what games sound good for you and what games we would recommend.

Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 86 we will be discussing our favorite game that have been introduced to us from our friend Dammit Dom. Come find out what games he as made us spend our money on so far.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. In Episode 81 we re-debate the top 8 worker placement games (that we have played).  We are revisiting our first ever debate that we did and looking at it with fresh eyes and our G.A.M.E.R. criteria that we have refined over the 5 years. So come and join us and finding out what game we believe is the best worker placement game now, 5 years later.

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Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 23 we will be discussing a game that was a part of our Champions Top 8 Debate (and a 2 time winner last year), 7 Wonders Duel. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, 7 Wonders Duel will be dissected using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as 7 Wonders Duel and get recommendations for new games to try.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Breakdown. In episode 56 we once again bring back the compare and contrast segment, this time using the games Star Realms and Ascension.  We explain the things they share and the differences they may have. So come find out which game would fit you best.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 85 we will be discussing our favorite game we played in the last year (March 2024- March 2025). These game can be new from last year or early this year, or new to us games that are older. So come and find out what games have become some of our new favorites.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. In Episode 80 we debate the top 8 games (that we have played) that have won a Top 8 Debate this past year to crown our next Champion and ascend them. The winner will be joining the already 4 ascended games Gloomhaven, Pandemic Legacy: Season 1, Return to Dark Tower, and Concordia. We debate these game using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria and their sub criteria to take out as much bias as we can out of the debate. So come on in and find out which game is ascended...

Join your hosts Daniel 1 as he hosts special guest Gamehead Geek, to finish off his back end of their top 100 games (after already releasing 50-1). This episode we are doing is the 75-51. So join us and find out what his greatest games are.

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Join your hosts Daniel 1 as he hosts special guest Gamehead Geek, to finish off his back end of their top 100 games (after already releasing 50-1). This episode we are doing is the 100-76. So join us and find out what his greatest games are.

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Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 22 we will be discussing a game that is a classic, Parcheesi. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Parcheesi will be dissected using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as Parcheesi and get recommendations for new games to try.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel as we bring our what is our top 100 games. We are giving you the back end of our top 100 games (after already releasing 50-1), and joining us is Dammit Dom to tell us what their favorites are as well. This episode we are doing is the 75-51. So join us and find out what our greatest games are.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel as we bring our what is our top 100 games. We are giving you the back end of our top 100 games (after already releasing 50-1), and joining us is Dammit Dom to tell us what their favorites are as well. This episode we are doing is the 100-76. So join us and find out what our greatest games are.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 84 we will be discussing the games we are looking forward to in 2025. We usually do this after the GAMA trade show. This year we were not able to go but we will still be discussing all the announcement and what we are looking forward to playing this year.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. In Episode 79 we debate the top 8 games (that we have played) that were published in the year 2015. We debate these game using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria and their sub criteria to take out as much bias as we can out of the debate. So come on in and find out which we believe is the best game that came out in the year 2015.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Breakdown. In episode 55 we take a stroll down memory lane with special guest Ken Gruhl. We discuss the game that have fun stories in Ken Gruhl's gameography. So join us in a breakdown through his history in gaming that spans 15 years.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel as we bring our what is our top 100 games. We also bring the our friends Dammit Dom and Gamehead Geek to join us and tell us what there favorites are as well. we will be doing 5 episodes as a group and bring you the 50-1 during the month of February. We will also record and release the back half of the top 100 at later dates as individual rankings and reactions. This week we are doing 10-1. So join us and find out what our greatest games are.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel as we bring our what is our top 100 games. We also bring the our friends Dammit Dom and Gamehead Geek to join us and tell us what there favorites are as well. we will be doing 5 episodes as a group and bring you the 50-1 during the month of February. We will also record and release the back half of the top 100 at later dates as individual rankings and reactions. This week we are doing 20-11. So join us and find out what our greatest games are.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel as we bring our what is our top 100 games. We also bring the our friends Dammit Dom and Gamehead Geek to join us and tell us what there favorites are as well. we will be doing 5 episodes as a group and bring you the 50-1 during the month of February. We will also record and release the back half of the top 100 at later dates as individual rankings and reactions. This week we are doing 30-21. So join us and find out what our greatest games are.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel as we bring our what is our top 100 games. We also bring the our friends Dammit Dom and Gamehead Geek to join us and tell us what there favorites are as well. we will be doing 5 episodes as a group and bring you the 50-1 during the month of February. We will also record and release the back half of the top 100 at later dates as individual rankings and reactions. This week we are doing 40-31. So join us and find out what our greatest games are.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel as we bring our what is our top 100 games. We also bring the our friends Dammit Dom and Gamehead Geek to join us and tell us what there favorites are as well. we will be doing 5 episodes as a group and bring you the 50-1 during the month of February. We will also record and release the back half of the top 100 at later dates as individual rankings and reactions. This week we are doing 50-41. So join us and find out what our greatest games are.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Breakdown. In episode 54 we take a stroll down memory lane with special guest James Ernest. We discuss the game that have fun stories in James Ernest prolific gameography as well as what he is designing for the future. So join us in a breakdown through his history in that spans 30 years.

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Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 21 we will be discussing a game that turns 10 years old in 2025 Tiny Epic Galaxies . Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Tiny Epic Galaxies will be dissected using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as Tiny Epic Galaxies and get recommendations for new games to try. The last code word for our #Giveaway.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Breakdown. In episode 53 we return to our Compare and Contrast segment and discuss two very popular games Splendor and Century: Spice Road. We explain the things they share and the differences they may have. So come find out which game would fit you best. The 3rd Code Word for our #Giveaway. (deadline Jan 31st, 2025)

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 83, we continue our New Year Cycle, this time giving you our gaming goals we want to work on through the year. this could be personal goals for ourselves or for the podcast itself. So join us and find out what we have cooked up this year. 2nd code word for our give away. (Deadline Jan 31st, 2025)

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. Happy New Year to all our listeners, in Episode 78 we debate the top 8 games (that we have played) that were published in the year 2024. We debate these game using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria and their sub criteria to take out as much bias as we can out of the debate. So come on in and find out which we believe is the best game that came out in the year 2024. The 1st code word for our Give away. (Deadline Jan 31st, 2025)

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Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 20 we will be discussing the king of mass market games Monopoly. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Monopoly will be dissected using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as Monopoly and get recommendations for new games to try.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Breakdown. In episode 52 we return our Gaming Goals we set for ourselves in 2024, and see if we have met them or not. So join us and find out how successful we where this year.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 81, we continue our Holiday themed episodes, this time discussing the best games that can find in Mass Market Stores. This includes stores such as Wal-Mart, Target, and Barnes & Nobles. 

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. Since it is the start of  our Christmas Cycle, in Episode 77 we debate the top 8 games (that we have played) that have been published by the mass market giant Hasbro. We debate these game using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria and their sub criteria to take as much bias as we can out of the debate. So come on in and find out which we believe is the best game that is Hasbro has published.

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Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 18 we will be discussing the Pick and Pass Drafting Game Sushi Go!. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Sushi Go! will be dissected using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as Sushi Go! and get recommendations for new games to try.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Breakdown. In episode 51 we return to the to the normal format of Board Game Breakdown and will be discussing the gameography of Gamewright Games. We discuss the games we have and have not played, ones we would like to the play, those we enjoyed, and those that just didn't hit the mark. So find out what games sound good for you and what games we would recommend. Plus The 3rd Code word for our Give Away.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 81, we continue our holiday themed episodes, this talking about games that trigger our other senses other than Sight. This includes games that we remember because of touch or smell, as well as hearing and possibly taste. So join us and find out what games we think bring up the other senses well. As well as the 2nd Code Word for our give away of Ultimatch published by Fireside Games. Listen for how you can enter into our Give Away.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. Since it is the start of the Holiday Season in The United States, in Episode 76 we debate the top 8 games (that we have played) That are based around food or cooking. We debate these game using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria and their sub criteria to take as much bias as we can out of the debate. So come on in and find out which we believe is the best game that is themed around food or cooking. #GiveAway

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Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 18 we will be discussing the thematic hidden movement game Fury of Dracula. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Fury of Dracula will be dissected using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as Fury of Dracula and get recommendations for new games to try.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Breakdown. In episode 50 we return to the compare and contrast formula, but this time we are comparing all the games we can think of in the Cthulhu Mythos (for spooky reasons, of Course.) We will be doing something a little different in this episode some come in join us and get some fantastic game recommendations for yourself.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 80, we continue our episodes on thing that give us a bit of fright, by discussing the games we love but just simply struggle with playing well or efficient. In essence we are living our own little personal horror story in gaming. So join us and find out what games we love but we utterly suck at.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. Since it is the start of the Spooky Season, in Episode 75 we debate the top 8 games (that we have played) That are based on Horror Movies. We Debate these game using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria and their sub criteria to take as much bias as we can out of the debate. So come on in and find out which we believe is the best game that is themed around Horror Movies.

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Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 17 we will be discussing the fan favorite Castles of Burgundy. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Castles of Burgundy will be dissected using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as Castles of Burgundy and get recommendations for new games to try.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Breakdown. In episode 49 we breakdown the gameography from the living legend board game designer Stefan Feld. We discuss the games we have and have not played, ones we would like the play, those we enjoyed, and those that just didn't hit the mark. So find out what games sound good for you and what games we would recommend.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 79, we discuss the games that are about location in our world and not a fantasy world. Whether they are a based on a city, town, region, or famous buildings. So come and find out what game we enjoy based on real life locations.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. In Episode 74 we debate the top 8 games, that we have played, with art from the fantastic artist Beth Sobel. We Debate these game using our G.A.M.E.R. criteria and their sub criteria to take as much bias as we can out of the debate. So come on in and find out which we believe is the best game that has art by Beth Sobel.

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Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 15 we will be discussing the modern classic Munchkin. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Munchkin will be dissected using our 5 criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as Munchkin and get recommendations for new games to try.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Breakdown. In episode 48 we breakdown the gameography from the legendary designer Klaus-Jürgen Wrede. We discuss the games we have and have not played, ones we would like the play, those we enjoyed, and those that just didn't hit the mark. So find out what games sound good for you and what games we would recommend.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 78, we discuss the games we believe that have best represent the feeling you get in the season of summer. Whether it reminds you of things you did during Summer vacation as a kid or a vacation that you take every summer. So come and find out what game give us that summer feeling.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. In Episode 73 we debate the top 8 games that we have played from the publisher The OP (f.k.a. USAopoly). We Debate these game using our 5 criteria and their sub criteria to take as much bias as we can out of the debate. So come on in and find out which we believe is the best game that has been published by The OP.

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Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 15 we will be discussing the 2014 Kennerspiel Des Jahres Winner Istanbul. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Istanbul will be dissected using our 5 criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as Istanbul and get recommendations for new games to try.

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Join your hosts Daniel, Daniel, and Special guest GameheadGeek in another Board Game Breakdown. In episode 47, we return to the compare and contrast format and compare two beloved engine building games Earth and Terraforming Mars. We explain the things they share and the differences they may have. So come find out which game would fit you best.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 77, we discuss the games we believe that have some of the best and worst art. Art is such a large component of games and are also a big draw for them, so we are going to tell our 4 worst art in games and our 4 best art in games. So join us and tell us your favorites and you least favorites.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. In Episode 72 we debate the top 8 games that we have played from award winners of the German award Kennerspiel Des Jahres. The Kennerspiel Des Jahres (Connoisseur Game of the Year or Expert Game of The Year) is an award that is awarded to a game that is considered to be more complex than normal Spiel Des Jahres winners and is intended for more experienced gamers. This award is handed out by the same group of committee members that award both the Spiel Des Jahres and the Kinderspiel...

Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 13 we will be discussing the 2014 Spiel Des Jahres Winner Camel Up. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Camel Up will be dissected using our 5 criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as Camel Up and get recommendations for new games to try.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Board Game Breakdown. In episode 46 we bring on the man, the myth, and the legend Dammit Dom. In the debut episode of our friend who help us spend our money, we will be doing something completely different and using Pub Meeple help us re-rank the BGG Top 100 games. So buckle up and lets have some fun in welcoming Dammit Dom.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 76, we discuss the games we believe that does it better than others. Such as who does a particular theme or mechanism better than another game. So find out what games we believe just does it better.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. In Episode 71 we debate the top 8 games that we have played from award winners of the German award Spiel Des Jahres. The Spiel Des Jahres (Game of the Year) is an award that is awarded to a game by a jury of German Critics, and is considered one of the most prestigious award to be given to a board game. We Debate these game using our 5 criteria and their sub criteria to take as much bias as we can out of the debate. So come on in...

Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 13 we will be discussing one of the first games with a hidden traitor Shadows Over Camelot. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Shadows Over Camelot will be dissected using our 5 criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as Shadows Over Camelot and get recommendations for new games to try.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Board Game Breakdown with special guest Charlie Bink. In episode 45 we run through the gameography of Charlie Bink and Underdog publishing  with the designer himself. So come and join in the discussion as we deep dive in the thought process of each one of these games.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 75, we discuss the game designers who deserves a place on the board game Mount Rushmore. For those who aren't do not know what Mount Rushmore is or are not from The USA, Mount Rushmore is a mountain that has been carved of with the faces of former US presidents who had an impact in shaping the country. So find out who are the designers we believe shaped the board gaming hobby to what it is today.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. In Episode 70 we debate the top 8 games that we have played from prolific Designer Bruno Cathala. The winner will become our 1st champion of the year and become eligible for the Champion edition at the start of our 6th year. So come on in and find out which we believe is the best game designed by Bruno Cathala.

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Join us your hosts Daniel and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 12 we will be discussing the former Spiel winner Carcassone. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Carcassone will be dissected using our 5 criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel as Carcassone and get recommendations for new games to try.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Board Game Breakdown with special guest Danielle Reynolds. In episode 44 we run through the gameography of Danielle Reynolds with the designer herself. So come and join in the discussion as we deep dive in the thought process of each one of these games.

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Welcome to a special episode of Board Game Breakdown. Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel as we bring back the board game designer, publisher, and board game company owner Brad Talton of Level 99 Games. We discuss the new games they have brought out since the last time he was on as well as their current Kickstarter going on right now. We will also discuss the insight of the board gaming industry.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 74, after attending the Gama Expo as hosted Media, we will be discussing the games we are anticipating to play the most for the year of 2024. So come and find out what games we are looking forward to getting to the table.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. In Episode 69 we debate the top 8 games that have won a Top 8 Debate in our 4th year, and find out what which one will become our champion of champions. The winner will become our 4th game to ascend and become the newest game to transcend the debates. So come and find out which game takes the top spot and becomes the best game from our 4th year of debates.

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Join us your hosts and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 11 we decide to take a step back and examine a classic card game that a lot of us grew up with Rummy. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Rummy will be dissected using our 5 criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel of Rummy and get recommendations for new games to try.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Board Game Breakdown. In episode 43 we recap all the new and fun stuff coming out as we would have just returned from the GAMA Expo. So and come and find out what we found out about and what we enjoyed at the GAMA Expo. Full Disclosure we where there as Hosted Media.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Chits & Giggles episode. In Episode 73 we will be discussing the games, new to us, we enjoyed the most from January 2023 to February 2024. So come and find out what games within the last year we have enjoyed the most.

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Join your Hosts Daniel and Daniel a in another Top 8 Debate episode. In Episode 68 we debate the top 8 games that use the mechanism roll and write. So come find out what we believe is the game that uses this mechanism the best.

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Join us your hosts and Daniel for another episode of Board Game Brainstorm. In episode 10, with Valentines Day just passed, we bring you another dissection of arguably one of the biggest board game hits Love Letter. Like all other Board Game Brainstorm episodes, Love Letter will be dissected using our 5 criteria from the Top 8 Debates. So come join us as we tell you some games that give us that same feel of Love Letter and get recommendations for new games to try.

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Join your hosts Daniel and Daniel in another Board Game Breakdown. In episode 42 we go through the gameography of the board game publisher Space Cowboys. We discuss the games we have and have not played, ones we would like the play, those we enjoyed, and those that just didnt hit the mark. So find out what games sound good for you and what games we would recommend.

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