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Talk About Board Games Podcast

by Fred and Nicole

Every other week Fred and Nicole discuss what board games they are playing and allow the listener to eavesdrop on their featured game session before reviewing it.

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Episodes

  1. TABCAST Episode 61 Halloween Special 2017

    On this Halloween surprise, we review all of our summer games, make our reality more virtual, and fill your treat bags with six top five lists!

  2. TABCAST Episode 60: Fortune and Glory

    On this the final episode of the TABCAST we revisit favorite moments, talk pulp, and finish this podcast adventure with a review of Fortune and Glory!

  3. TABCAST Episode 59: Space Alert

    On this episode of TABCAST Fred goes solo, we discuss games that are worth the effort, and we finish a 5-4-5 review when we play the finale of Space Alert!

  4. TABCAST Episode 58: Cthulhu Flux

    On this episode we play a wizard school game, discuss the latest board game trends, and play the 5-4-5 finale of Cthulhu Flux!

  5. TABCAST Episode 57: Automania

    On this episode we talk about a game set over a century ago, list our favorite car movies, and do a play through review Automania.

  6. TABCAST Episode 56: Takenoko

    On this episode we give more information for Thunderstone Quest, discuss bamboo, and play the 5-4-5 finale of Takenoko.

  7. TABCAST Episode 55: Seasons

    On this episode we discuss several classic games, discuss ours and our listeners most coveted games, and do a play through review of Seasons.

  8. TABCAST Episode 54: Pursuit of Happiness

    We look at games of the future, discuss why we include games in our life, and do a play through review of Pursuit of Happiness.

  9. TABCAST Episode 53: Slaughterville

    On this episode we start a business and murder our customers, design a better adventure game, and play the 5-4-5 finale of Slaughterville.

  10. TABCAST Episode 52: Star Trek Fleet Captains

    On this episode we look forward to our most anticipated of 2017, share stories from beyond the stars, and do a play through review of Star Trek Fleet Captains.

  11. TABCAST Episode 51: Imperial Settlers

    On this episode we build a chain of bombs, list our favorite games played in 2016, and play the final five for five of Imperial Settlers!

  12. TABCAST Episode 50: Arkham Horror The Card Game

    Episode 50 brings you the 50th play through review, and the gift of us ranking the 50 featured games from our first 50 episodes.

  13. TABCAST Episode 49: Warhammer Quest The Adventure Card Game

    On this episode we discuss games that need the right players, give our Christmas lists, and do a live play review of Warhammer Quest The Adventure Card Game.

  14. TABCAST Episode 48: The Others 7 Sins

    On this Black Friday release we talk about short quick adventure games, discuss the apocalypse, and repel the demonic hordes in our play through review of The Others: 7 Sins

  15. TABCAST Episode 47: Harbour

    On this episode we tell how WWI became more difficult, list the games you should bring to the holidays, and do a live play review of Harbour.

  16. TABCAST Episode 46: Mansions of Madness 2ed.

    Bringing an end to the Halloween season, TABCAST 46 talks about the future of Mars games, explores "real" haunted places, and dare to face the horrors of Mansions of Madness second edition.

  17. TABCAST Episode 45: Don't Turn Your Back

    On this episode we manage a flea circus, play in strange places, and avoid ambush when we do a live review of Don't Turn Your Back

  18. TABCAST Episode 44: Mage Knight

    On this episode we find adventure in Omaha, discuss the WWII game of the future, and do a play through review of Mage Knight the board game.

  19. TABCAST Episode 43: Raptor

    On this episode we stumble in the dungeon, get stuck on an island, and trap a play through review of Raptor.

  20. TABCAST Episode 42: Above and Below

    On this episode we have a barroom brawl, go deep into caves, and build a village in our play through review of Above and Below

  21. TABCAST Episode 41:Mage Wars Academy

    On this episode we go edit free, give our Gencon wrap up, and do a feature review of Mage Wars Academy.

  22. TABCAST Episode 40: Camel Up

    On this episode we finish two 5-4-5 games, discuss the Spiel Des Jahres, and do a play through review of Camel Up.

  23. TABCAST Episode 39: Runebound

    On episode 39 we trade our way to success, discuss fantasy adventure movies, and do a play through review of Runebound.

  24. TABCAST 38: New York 1901

    On this episode of Talk About Board Games looks at board game conventions, discuss how the Big Apple got so big, and construct a play through review of New York 1901.

  25. TABCAST Episode 37: Blood Rage

    On this episode we sacrifice a 5-4-5 game, discuss our ratings, and cover ourselves in crimson when we do a play through review of Blood Rage.

  26. TABCAST Episode 36: Portal

    On this episode we look into the future, discuss intellectual property games and for desert we do a play through review of Portal: the Uncooperative Cake Aquisition Game.

  27. TABCAST Episode 35: Dungeon Petz

    On this episode we reduce Fred's shame, discuss his favorite way to get rid of games, and we raise and release a playthrough review of Dungeon Petz.

  28. TABCAST Episode 34: Concordia

    On this episode we look at some pre-convention season games, discuss dryness, and do a play through review of Concordia.

  29. TABCAST Episode 33: Dead of Winter

    On this episode Fred and Nicole take the time for stories, discuss a zombie plague, and shovel through a play through review of Dead of Winter.

  30. TABCAST Episode 32: Conquest of Nerath

    Nicole and Fred reveal their "No" list, discuss dangerous monsters, and go head to head in a play through review of Conquest of Nerath.

  31. TABCAST Episode 31: Zombie '15

    On this episode 31 of Talk About Board Games we hold hands, discuss our stack of shame, and mow down the undead in a timely manner when we play Zombie '15.

  32. TABCAST Episode 30: Freedom The Underground Railroad

    TABCAST episode 30 features a return to a game from our past, gaming distractions, and a play through review of Freedom The Underground Railroad.

  33. TABCAST Episode 29: Mission Red Planet

    On this episode we plot to take over the world, discuss the space program, and revive a sibling rivalry when Fred's brother joins us playing Mission Red Planet.

  34. TABCAST Episode 28 - Evolution

    We have a battle of two cities, I fight the most powerful being in the universe, and one of us turns carnivore when we play Evolution.

  35. TABCAST Episode 27: Heroes of Normandie

    On this episode we fight in deadly martial combat, repel aliens, and go Germany versus Joes in the game Heroes of Normandie.

  36. TABCAST Episode 26: Time's Up!

    On this anniversary episode of Talk About Board Games we look back at our first year, discuss our most anticipated games of 2016, and have the TABCAST Allstars join us playing Time's Up.

  37. TABCAST Episode 25: Xenoshyft

    On this episode we play pass the paddle, discuss our favorite games we played in 2015, and defend against an alien onslaught in a play through review of XenoShyft.

  38. TABCAST Episode 24: WWE Superstar Showdown

    We tag team a five for five update, power bomb our favorite board game learning videos, and take the title in a play through review of WWE Superstar Showdown.

  39. TABCAST Episode 23: Star Wars Imperial Assault

    Episode 23 has awakened. We take part in a board game birthday, reveal our Christmas board game lists, and do a play through review of Star Wars Imperial Assault.

  40. TABCAST Episode 22: Stone Age

    On this Episode we develop a civilization with dice, discuss our board game collection shame, and "rock" out a play through review of Stone Age

  41. TABCAST Episode 21: Disc World: Ankh Morpork

    On this episode we struggle to survive the first world war, discuss long book series, and do a play through review of Disc World Ankh Morpork.

  42. TABCAST Episode 20: A Touch of Evil

    On this episode we finish a five for five, discuss our favorite Halloween traditions, and do a play though review of my favorite game A Touch of Evil!

  43. TABCAST Episode 19: Fury of Dracula

    On our second October Horror episode we dare to visit two Halloween theme parks, give a horrific five for five update, and put a stake into the play through review, Fury of Dracula!

  44. TABCAST Episode 18: Elder Sign

    One the first of our October Horror trilogy, we visit Denver game stores, attend the Cryptocon, and do a play through review of the horrific dice chucker Elder Sign.

  45. TABCAST Episode 17: Sons of Anarchy

    On this episode we list our picks to start the board game hobby, discuss television anti-heroes, and do a play through review of Sons of Anarchy.

  46. TABCAST Episode 16: Sentinels of the Multiverse

    On episode 16 we analyze the state of comic books, settle the fight between Superman and Zorro, and do a play through review of Sentinels of the Multiverse.

  47. TABCAST Episode 15: Dice Town

    On this episode, we talk about the real old west, visit a gaming Mecca, and wrangle a play through review of the western themed game Dice Town.

  48. TABCAST Episode 14: Terra Mystica

    Fred and Nicole finish their fourth 5-4-5, list their favorite BGG games, and do an Earth shattering review of Terra Mystica.

  49. TABCAST Episode 13: Mice and Mystics

    On this episode we list our most anticipated games of Gencon, discuss games with stories, and get down to the smallest details in our play through review of Mice and Mystics.

  50. TABCAST Episode 12: Power Grid

    We do celebrate independence day with board games, go big rig trucking, and give a charged up play through review of Power Grid.

About this show

Every other week Fred and Nicole discuss what board games they are playing and allow the listener to eavesdrop on their featured game session before reviewing it.

Hosted by

Fred and Nicole

Produced by Fred Krueger

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Talk About Board Games Podcast have?

Talk About Board Games Podcast has 61 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on October 27, 2017.

What is Talk About Board Games Podcast about?

Every other week Fred and Nicole discuss what board games they are playing and allow the listener to eavesdrop on their featured game session before reviewing it.

How often does Talk About Board Games Podcast release new episodes?

Talk About Board Games Podcast publishes every two weeks, based on its 61 episodes since February 2015.

Who hosts Talk About Board Games Podcast?

Talk About Board Games Podcast is created and hosted by Fred and Nicole.
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