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Games Over Board
by Games Over Board
Dan and PJ talk about board games and why we love them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Finspan: Sharks and Reefs Expansion
CORAL! There was a big sale at the Lego store. People lined up for blocks!!! This week we talk about sharks and coral reefs as we dive into (heh) this expansion for Finspan from Stonemaier Games! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Angie's BGA Username: OrAngie513 Send me a friend request and lets play…
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Dogfight 1917
This week we talk about dogs fighting in the sky! I didn't even know they could fly!!! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Angie's BGA Username: OrAngie513 Send me a friend request and lets play some games! Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City."…
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Pollen & Wingspan Pocket
This week we talk about two fantastic nature themed card games! If you're a Wingspan fan, you'll want to check this out! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Angie's BGA Username: OrAngie513 Send me a friend request and lets play some games! Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to…
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Quacks
We review another game that everyone has played except us: Quacks! This game rocks! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Angie's BGA Username: OrAngie513 Send me a friend request and lets play some games! Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If...
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Terraforming Mars
We have finally played Terraforming Mars! Does this game live up to the hype, or is it showing it's age, now? Tune in to hear our thoughts! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Angie's BGA Username: OrAngie513 Send me a friend request and lets play some games! Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo…
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Wildflowers
Dan and Angie are back as we talk about this light euro game that allows for some really clever combos! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Angie's BGA Username: OrAngie513 Send me a friend request and lets play some games! Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy...
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Dutch Blitz and Super Kawaii Pets
This week PJ is joined by Shanna, Penny, and Matt for a review of two card games - Dutch Blitz and Super Kawaii Pets. One of these games is definitely the superior game! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Angie's BGA Username: OrAngie513 Send me a friend request and lets play some games! Special thanks…
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Lemonade Wars
We played Lemonade Wars, one of the card games we purchased from Origins this year! If you like engine builders and being mean to your friends, this is a game to look into! There is a lot to like about this little game! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Angie's BGA Username: OrAngie513 Send me a friend...
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Video Games Over Board - Halo Campaign Evolved
Dan and I decided to play two levels of Halo Campaign Evolved while we talk about the pros and cons of the game. This episodes is largely unedited and just a fun thing to listen to if you want to hear our thoughts. Let us know if you liked this format! Email us at [email protected] if you…
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Zombicide (2nd Edition)
We finally played Zombicide! You know...that game that CMON made a million different versions of - each version having a million expansions! And you know what? It is pretty awesome! This is a great dice-chucking game where you will seriously struggle to survive walking down a single city block!...
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Crossover Episode! An Interview with Sam Gullman
This week we are mixing Games Over Board and The Wellhouse Exorcism to interview Sam Gullman - Designer of The Presence. In this game, one to three people will play as visitors to a haunted house, while another player plays the role of the spirit who still lingers inside... Join us as we talk…
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Gulo Gulo, Sandcastles, and Gruntz
This week Dan and PJ review some quick and fun games while also talking more Halo and a Dark Story or two! If you're listening on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, please give us a nice rating to help the show out! If you want copies of Gulo Gulo or Sandcastles, visit this link:...
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Stamp Swap Revisit
This week we are finally going back and re-trying the only Stonemaier Game that we didn't love. Tune in to see how we felt about Stamp Swap this time around, along our talks on Halo Campaign Evolved and World War 1! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Angie's BGA Username: OrAngie513 Send me a friend...
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The Presence Part 1: Our First Playthrough
We played the gothic horror game, The Presence from Purple Lantern Games this week! While the rulebooks are intimidating, this game is a treat and we can't wait to dive into the campaign and update everyone with how that plays out! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Angie's BGA Username: OrAngie513 Send…
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We Played Harbor Hustle!
That's right! Glacial Lake Games were kind enough to send us a prototype of Harbor Hustle and we had an absolute BLAST playing this game. You might say it is a game that hooks you and reels you in (see what I did there?) Join us as we struggle to solve a pirate-themed dark story and talk about…
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Origins, Magical Athlete, and Triangulation
This week we talk about our first visit to Origins and the games we saw, the people we met, and other experiences. We then discuss Triangulation and Magical Athlete! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Angie's BGA Username: OrAngie513 Send me a friend request and lets play some games! Special thanks to...
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Harbor Hustle: An Interview with Glacial Lake Games
This week we were absolutely delighted to speak with Doug and Tyler from Glacial Lake Games about their debut game - Harbor Hustle. We had a lot of fun talking with them and learning about their game (and the use of the Benchy model in it!) and we hope you enjoy this chat, too! If you want to…
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Spooktacular
Join us as we talk about an incredibly simple and equally fun game - Spooktacular! This is a game about movie monsters leaping off the screen and eating the people in the theater. Each monster is different and a lot of fun to play! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Angie's BGA Username: OrAngie513 Send…
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Our first Live Show at Otto Bookstore!
This is our first of many live shows we will be performing at Otto Bookstore! We play Funemployment, preview Everdate - a card game based on the webtoon "Let's Play," and talk about news in gaming! To learn more about America's oldest independently owned book store, check the link below!...
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Interview with Leeanne Krecic AKA Mongie - Designer of Everdate
This week we are so honored to have Leeanne Krecic with us on the show. She is the designer of the upcoming video game and tabletop game, Everdate, based on her award winning series, Let's Play. If you want to see the game for your self, this Saturday, May 23, 2026 we will be LIVE at Otto…
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Cloudspire Part 2: The Harbinger Expansion THEN an Interview with Millrat Studio!
This week is one exciting episode! First we review the incredible expansions to Cloudspire! We discuss the Graft, Keel, and Shada Factions along with the Harbinger expansion content. We personally recommend the Harbinger box as a "must own" for all Cloudspire owners for the new Spire Upgrades,...
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Cysmic Unboxing and Interivew
We are a few weeks late, but here is our video of us unboxing Cysmic! We were lucky enough to have Jason Blake, the designer, on Zoom as we did opened it up and then we transition to an interview with him around the 26:30 mark. To buy a copy for yourself, hit the late pledge button here:...
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Halo Flashpoint
This week we are so excited to be talking about Halo Flashpoint! The best Halo game made since 2010! While it isn't perfect, this game is a ton of fun and a box full of nostalgia! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Angie's BGA Username: OrAngie513 Send me a friend request and lets play some games!…
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Cysmic
This week...three years in the making, we finally get to review Cysmic! This game is chaos in a box and this week's episode reflects that! The laughter you hear is genuine from us riding on a high after playing this epic game! To buy a copy for yourself, hit the late pledge button here:...
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Hummingbirds
This week we discuss Hummingbirds and Dice of Fury! Both are fast and frantic games, one consisting a lot more strategy than the other! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Angie's BGA Username: OrAngie513 Send me a friend request and lets play some games! Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for...
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Cloudspire Part 1: The Base Game
This week, we discuss Cloudspire from Chip Theory Games! While the game is an older title, a brand new expansion is out!!! Before we can cover that content, however, we first must talk about the base game and what we think about it. Long story short: This game is incredible and we cannot wait to...
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Galaxy Trucker: Do What?
While the title seems confusing at first, it becomes very apparent why this expansion is named "Do What?" You are tasked to carry highly dangerous materials in this already chaotic game of Galaxy Trucker! Join us as we talk about this absolutely silly game! If you love Galaxy Trucker, you need…
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A Collection of Games
This episode, like the title suggests, jumps all over the place. We start by talking about our day at Hack4Kids - a day of discovery, learning, and experiments for kids at Bloomsburg University hosted by the Bloomsburg Children's Museum. Then we talk about the Arizona Tea Card Game, and Taco Cat...
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King of Tokyo
This week we review one of the first hobby games PJ ever bought: King of Tokyo designed by Richard Garfield. This is an excellent dice chucking game that is fun for the whole family! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Angie's BGA Username: OrAngie513 Send me a friend request and lets play some games!...
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Canvas
This week we review the beautiful card game, Canvas, from Tycoon Games. In this game, you'll be overlaying three transparent cards to make a painting and scoring points based on the icons at the bottom of the cards. This game is easy to learn, but will leave your brain feeling tired over trying…
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Castle Panic
We are back!!! After a 2 week hiatus, Games Over Board has returned to talk about a modern-classic game: Castle Panic. Join us as we discuss the game, gaming news, and many, many tangents in this off-the-rails episode! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Send me a friend request and lets play some games!...
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Farms Race
Matt joins us with a new game he purchased: Farms Race: Deluxe Edition! This game is a fantastic, cutthroat mixture of Catan and Animal Farm as you battle across the countryside to have the greatest military power of all the animals! Join us as we talk about this delightful game! Also, please...
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Lords of Waterdeep
This week we talk about one of the original worker placement games: The Lords of Waterdeep! Tune in to hear how we feel about this 14 year old board game! Email us at [email protected] if you want to share your thoughts on Lords of Waterdeep or any other game we've talked about on the show!...
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Fromage
Angie finally gets to play "The Cheese Game" and it is awesome! If you haven't played Fromage yet, and like Worker Placement games, this is something you'll want to check out. PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Send me a friend request and lets play some games! Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo...
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Flamecraft Duals
This week we talk about the newest game from Cardboard Alchemy - Flamecraft Duals! this is an excellent, competitive 2 player pattern-making game that we absolutely love! As we discuss the game, we throw wrapping paper at each other and attempt to solve another dark story! PJ's BGA Username:...
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Our Top 5 Games of 2025
This week, as we round out the year, we look back on our favorite games we've reviewed. That is 15 games (five from each host) that we loved playing this year! What games have you played that you enjoy? Email us at [email protected]! Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us...
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Beacon Patrol and Wingspan Fan-Designed Cards
This week we played a game that Angie has been itching to play for quite a while! We also start off the review with a review of the fan-designed bird cards for Wingspan. These cards add a ton of new abilities and asymmetry to the game that are really unique! Special thanks to David Gledhill and...
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Sanctum
Dan and PJ discuss Sanctum - a cooperative game similar to the Diablo video game series from CGE. In this game you are killing monsters, collecting loot, equipping that loot and repeating until you battle the final boss! Is it worth your time and money or is it a one-and-done game? Listen to our...
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Amygdala
This week we talk about a new hidden gem we have discovered: Amygdala! This beautiful abstract may look like a tile placement game like Azul, but you are mistaken! This is an area control game taking place inside the brain! Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their...
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Wyrmspan Dragon Academy, Bughouse Chess, and a Cysmic update!
This week we were so happy to return to the world of Wyrmspan...even if Dan completely sabotaged himself every step of the way! Dragon Academy adds more dragons, caves, guilds, and board to the game...but is it worth it? Does it increase the teach/compexity at all? Join us and find out! Then we...
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Origin Story
This week we review our first trick-taking game! Origin Story is the newest game from Stonemaier games and it is a remarkable card game where you are superheroes slowly building up your powers and gadgets! Listen to the absurdity as we attempt at reviewing this game! Special thanks to David...
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The Fate of the Fellowship
This week we review The Fate of the Fellowship from Matt Leacock! If you like Pandemic and The Lord of the Rings, you NEED to play this game! It is the perfect blending of the two and we feel this is the best version of the Pandemic System! Tune in to hear our thoughts! Special thanks to David...
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Umami and Doomlings Expansions: Overlush, Castle Glass, and Shadow Puppets
As a follow-up to last week's wonderful interview, we start off our episode with a review of three new expansions from Doomlings! You don't want to miss this review because of a hilarious story PJ shares about our most recent playthrough of the game! It was definitely the most memorable game of...
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Doomlings Interview with Chris Svehla
We are so excited to have Chris Svehla on the show this week to talk about Doomlings! Join us as we talk about the creation of one of our favorite card games! Make sure to visit Doomlings.com to grab a copy and lots of other goodies! Visit GamesOverBoard.com for more content and to contact us!...
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The Bloody Inn
This week we are innkeepers killing the customers, burying them under the floorboards and making sure the cops don't find out! We played The Bloody Inn and had a bloody good time of it! Special thanks to David Gledhill and Slo-Mo for allowing us to use their song "Boy From the City." If you would...
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Survive: Escape from Atlantis
This week we review one of our favorite games, Survive: Escape from Atlantis (also known as Survive the Island in it's newest printing.) This game is SO easy to learn, teach, and play. If you have friends and family who are new to board gaming, this is the game to play! If you have well seasoned...
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There's Been a Murder & Boss Monster
This week we played two card games. One is good and the other is not so good. Join us as we review There's Been a Murder and Boss Monster! We also fling foam burritos at each other and Angie tries to stump us with a Dark Story! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Send me a friend request and lets play…
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Cytosis
This week we do go back to 10th grade Biology class as we play Cytosis from Genius Games! We will be spending mRNA to make proteins, Carbohydrates to make Energy, and the Mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell! Join us as we talk about this fun little worker placement game! PJ's BGA Username:...
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A Place for All My Books
This week we review the newest game from Smirk and Dagger - A Place for All My Books! Does this cozy game earn a spot in your collection? Can we battle through the giggles to discuss this game? Tune in to find out! PJ's BGA Username: PukwuPJ Send me a friend request and lets play some games!...
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My Little Scythe
Pick your favorite animal, grab your pies, and gather your resources, because this week we are reviewing My Little Scythe from Stonemaier Games! If you love Scythe and want your children or non-gaming friends and family to join you in a game of Scythe, this is the game you want to introduce them...
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