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WeAreBoard Podcast
by WeAreBoard
A board game podcast with three homies discussing mechanics / themes and everything in between.
Episodes
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Off the Shelf 14 - WABCON Spring Part 1
Before the main event kicks off, the hosts gather for a mini WABCON: a smaller, laid-back session to ease into the weekend. In this episode, we talk about the games we played during our warm-up gathering, share early thoughts, and start building the hype for the full convention. It’s a casual...
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SOTW 13 - The Golden Age of Board Games
In this episode of Spotlight of the Week, the crew tackles a big question: Are we living in the golden age of board games? With a flood of innovative designs, jaw-dropping production values, and more games than our shelves (and wallets) can handle, it certainly feels like a golden moment; but is…
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WAB THOUGHTS 12 - The $20 Board Game Plan
What if you only had $20 to build the ultimate board game collection… but the prices were completely made up? In this episode, we dive into a fantasy board game draft where each title has a made-up price tag and strategy is everything. Do you go for one big-box banger or stack your shelf with...
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Off the Shelf 11: Galactic Grabs – Light, Luxury, and Legacy
This week on Off the Shelf, we're reaching for the stars... literally. Tona, Erin, and Victor dive into Last Light, a real-time 4X race for dwindling resources on a dying star. Then it's full luxury with Galactic Cruise, where capitalism meets cosmic leisure. And finally, we unpack the ARCS...
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Episode 10 - Let's Make a Deal
This week on WeAreBoard Podcast, our WAB THOUGHTS turn to table talk, trades, and strategic backstabbing. We’re diving into our favorite negotiation games. Whether it’s sweet-talking your way to victory or bluffing through a shady alliance, we’re talking about the games that bring out the inner...
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Episode 9: Fill It In
This week on WeAreBoard Podcast, our WAB THOUGHTS are all about those perfectly snappy, easy-to-teach, and endlessly replayable gems we call filler games. Whether you're waiting on a late arrival or closing out a game night, we’re sharing our go-to picks that punch way above their weight class.…
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Episode 8: Keep or Cut?
On this episode of WeAreBoard Podcast, we're playing a brutal little game we call Keep and Cut. ChatGPT randomly selected 10 games from BGG’s Top 25, and we each had to make the impossible choice: keep only four and cut the rest. No backups. No second chances. Just tough calls and plenty of hot...
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Episode 7: Let’s Talk Legacy Games
This week on WeAreBoard Podcast, our WAB THOUGHTS are all about legacy games. What are they, how do they work, and how do we really feel about them? From emotional highs to sticker-regret lows, we’re unpacking what makes these campaign-style experiences so memorable and polarizing. In our…
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Episode 6: March Meeple Madness Pt. 2
March Meeple Madness SEMIFINALS and FINALS are here! Who will come out on top? Which games will rise to victory, and which will fall in defeat? Tune in as we wrap up the madness and crown a champion in our WAB THOUGHTS segment. In our SPOTLIGHT of the WEEK, we’re talking all things BGG.CON...
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Episode 5: March Meeple Madness Pt. 1
It’s time for March Meeple Madness, but what exactly is it? You’ll have to stick around to find out! In this episode of WeAreBoard Podcast, our WAB THOUGHTS segment is a little surprise—but trust us, it’s one you won’t want to miss.
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Episode 4: WeAreBoard's Favorite Mechanics
Every board gamer has that one mechanic that just clicks, so in this episode of WeAreBoard Podcast, each of us breaks down our absolute favorite. From brain-burning strategy to smooth, satisfying gameplay, we share what makes these mechanics special and the games that use them best.
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Episode 3: Collection Starter Board Games
In this episode of WeAreBoard Podcast, we’re breaking down our top picks for Collection Starter Games! The ones that are great for new gamers, versatile for different groups, and still hold up over time. Whether you're just starting out or helping a friend build their shelf, these games are solid...
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Episode 2: Top Played in 2024
In Episode 2 of the WeAreBoard Podcast, we’re looking back at 2024 and sharing the best games we played this year. Each of us picks one standout title that left a lasting impression, so get ready to add to your wishlist! This week’s SPOTLIGHT of the WEEK is all about math trades. What are they?…
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Episode 1: Welcome to WeAreBoard
We kick off our first episode by introducing ourselves, sharing how we got into board gaming, and diving into our regular segments: O-O-OFF THE SHELF, WAB THOUGHTS, BG Hype, and Spotlight of the Week. Along the way, the homies talk about a variety of games, including Unconscious Mind, Catan,...
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A board game podcast with three homies discussing mechanics / themes and everything in between.
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