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Boardgame Mechanics — 342 episodes · page 1 of 4
Episode 309: Favorite Cozy Games or Katie Just Wants Jason To Show the Pictures and Dance Like a Monkey
Episode 308: #Origins2026 Preview or Katie Is the Clear Star of the Show and Always Gets Recognized
Episode 307: Games We Want or Need to Play But Haven't or Katie Gets Her Soapbox Out Once Again to Rail On Kickstarter
Episode 306: The Game Moving Experience or Katie REALLY Loves Jason's New Lights
Episode 305: Our Top 50 Games of All Time (24-1) or Katie Seems To Always Think That Jason’s List is Fake News
Episode 304.25: Jason's Top 10 Knizia Games or Sometimes Talking About These Games Makes Us Want to Wear a Bowtie
Episode 304: Our Top 50 Games of All Time (50-25) or Not Many Podcasts Have Multiple Hair and Wardrobe Changes During a Single Episode
Episode 303.25: Jason Talks About Tennessee Gaming Weekend with Friends
Episode 303: Great Games for Spooky Season or Katie Joins Jason on Camera!
Episode 302: 2025 Spiel Essen Preview or Guess Who's Back...Back Again...Katie's Back, Tell a Friend
Episode 301: Ranking BGG Top 100 Games Into Tiers or Jason Joins The Board Game Rundown for Episode 150
Episode 300.85: Jason Talks About the Albums that Got Him Into Music
Episode 300.80: Jason Ranks the Stonemaier Games Catalog
Episode 300.75: Jason Talks About Games He Would Check Out at GenCon 2025 (If He Could Go)
Episode 300.5: Jason's Top 100 Beyond the 100 Games of All Time (110-101)
Episode 300: #Origins2025 Preview or This is One of Our Favorite Times of the Year (For Gaming)
Episode 299: Our Favorite Games of All Time (10-1) or It Only Took Us Seven Months But We Have Finished the Countdown
Episode 298: Our Favorite Games of All Time (20-11) or Katie Reaffirms Her Love of Martin Wallace and Spoils Her Number One Game of All Time
Episode 297: Jason's Favorite What's Your Game? Games or He Really Likes To Say the Word So Instead of Just Pausing
Episode 296: Our Favorite Games of All Time (30-21) or Katie's Secret Is That She Is Always Angry...Sometimes
Episode 295: Jason Rants About Second Edition Bloat or New. Is. Not. Always. Better.
Episode 294.75: Jason's Top 100 Beyond the 100 Games of All Time (120-111)
Episode 294.5: Jason's Top 100 Beyond the 100 Games of All Time (130-121)
Episode 294: Our Favorite Games of All Time (40-31) or Katie is Feeling Spicy and Hating EVERYTHING That Jason Has On His List
Episode 293.2: Jason's Top 100 Beyond the 100 Games of All Time (140-131)
Episode 293: Our Favorite Games of All Time (50-41) or Jason Deserves a Pile of Points for Being a Huge Feld Fan
Episode 292.9: Jason's Top 100 Beyond the 100 Games of All Time (150-141)
Episode 292.75: Jason's Top 100 Beyond the 100 Games of All Time (160-151)
Episode 292.5: Jason's Top 100 Beyond the 100 Games of All Time (170-161)
Episode 292: Our Favorite Games of 2024 or Jason is Sorry for Gaslighting Katie About Not Saying the Names of Two of the Games on Her List
Episode 291: Our Favorite Games of All Time (60-51) or We Will Do Better the Lord Willing and the Creek Don't Rise
Episode 290.5: Jason's Top 100 Beyond the 100 Games of All Time (180-171)
Episode 290: Our Favorite Games of All Time (70-61) or We Are Hanging Out With Disney Characters When This Episode Drops
Episode 289.5: Jason's Top 100 Beyond the 100 Games of All Time (190-181)
Episode 289: Our Favorite Games of All Time (80-71) or Katie Decided To Switch Her Pitch Up Across a Spectrum of Righteousness
Episode 288.5: Jason's Top 100 Beyond the 100 Games of All Time (200-191)
Episode 288: Our Favorite Games of All Time (90-81) or We Have Nothing Witty for a Subtitle
Episode 287: Our Favorite Games of All Time (100-91) or After All These Years Katie Is Still Surprised With Jason's Mediocrity
Episode 286: Our Favorite Games Purchased at a Con or Christmas Came Early This Year Because Katie is Back!
Episode 285: Games That Regained Their Shine or As an Apology That It Has Been Over a Month Since the Last Episode Jason Decided to Drop a Mini Episode
Episode 284: GenCon 2024 Preview or Even Though This One Is Short Katie Still Could Barely Stay Awake
Episode 283: Our Favorite Around the World Games or In the Caribbean of the Mediterranean All White Castles Look the Same
Episode 282: #origins2024 Post Mortem or Never Mind the Patriotic Sound Assault That You May Hear In the Background It is Just Our Friend Cabanga
Episode 281: #origins2024 Preview or Jason Can't Wait to See His Sensei Mr. Diaz at the Con for Some Game Recommendations
Episode 280: Our Favorite Summer Themed Games or Katie Had No Business Recording This One Because She Was Basically Asleep
Episode 279: Games with Unique Themes or Katie Can't Stop Admiring Jason's Cubicle Poop
Episode 278.5: Five Reasons Why We Didn't Win A Golden Geek Award with The Board Game Rundown
EEpisode 278: Our Favorite Hidden Gem Games or There is Lots of Potty Talk In This One...Lots
EEpisode 277: Our Favorite Games of 2023 or The Boardgame Mechanics New Tagline is "Not Poopy and Pretty Okay"
Episode 276: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (10-1) or Katie Gets Mad At Jason For Calling Downton Abbey Stupid
Episode 275.5: The 100 Outside the Top 100 pt. 5 or Next Time Jason Will Make a List...He Needs a List
Episode 275: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (20-11) or Jason Realizes That He Hates Martin Wallace's New Game Called Fashion Plates
Episode 274: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (35-21) or Katie Gets Confused About a Game and Starts Talking in Valley Girl
Episode 273.5: The 100 Outside the Top 100 pt. 4 or Katie Gives Jason the Look Which Doesn’t Translate Well to an Audio Medium
Episode 273: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (55-36) or It is Too Late For a Subtitle
Episode 272: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (70-56) or All Jason Wants for Christmas is a Box of Poop with Weberson Santiago Art On It
Episode 271.5: The 100 Outside the Top 100 pt. 3 or Jason Has Really Gotten This Multitasking Thing Down
Episode 271: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (85-71) or We Can’t Stop Coughing So This One Is Weirder Than Usual
Episode 270.7: The 100 Outside the Top 100 pt. 2 or Jason Is Not Good at Pronouncing Words
Episode 270.5: The 100 Outside the Top 100 pt. 1 or Jason Tries Out A New Video Software and Katie Is Not Impressed
Episode 270: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (100-86) or Buckle In Because Katie Now Knows Numbers AND Words
Episode 269.5: Jason’s Top 7 Weberson Santiago Illustrated Games or We Just Felt Like Dropping a Mini-Episode For You
Episode 269: Games Our Younger Selves Would Have Loved or Katie Decides to Be a Buzzkill and Make This Episode a Sad One
Episode 268: Gamer Burnout or Katie is Back and All is Right with the World
Episode 267: How Can There Still Be More Games That Every Gamer Should Own or Jason is Flying Solo for This One So Please Cut Him Some Slack
Episode 266: Still More Games Every Gamer Should Own or Katie the Potty Mouth Strikes Again
Episode 265: GenCon 2023 Preview or Jason Messes Up the Rules For the Episode and Katie Busts His Chops About It
Episode 264: Yet Even More Games Every Gamer Should Own or Something Happened At the End of the Episode with Our Phones and Caused Katie to Yell at Jason
Episode 263: Origins 2023 Post Mortem or Jason Thinks He Is in the Movie Major League and Does His Best Marty the Announcer Impersonation
Episode 262: Origins 2023 Preview or Maybe We Will See Steven Feld and Robert Knizia at the Con...Maybe
Episode 261: BGM/BGR Con Recap or Katie Falls Asleep Halfway Through Recording Listening to Jason’s Dulcet Tones
Episode 260: Even More Games Every Gamer Should Own or Katie Meant to Say Organic Instead of the Dirty Word That She Said While Talking About A Game
Episode 259: Games Every Gamer Should Own or Katie Forgets How English Works Because of All the Weed Coming In Through the Window
Episode 258: Our Favorite Rondel Games or Katie Wouldn’t Know a Rondel Game if She Was Swimming in Circles Through Concordia
Episode 257: Our Favorite Social Deduction Games or No Matter What Other People May Think Blood On the Clocktower is Not On Our List
Episode 256: Our Favorite Deduction Games or Katie Throws in Some Humble Brags About Being in a Sherberty Smart Kids Class
Episode 255: Our Favorite Deck Building Games or We Remember Our Youth When We Could Stay Up All Night and Now When 10PM Hits It is Bedtime
Episode 254: Our Favorite Lucky Games or It is Our Anniversary on St. Patrick’s Day and We Want Nothing More Than to Record an Episode For All of You
Episode 253: Our Favorite Filler Card Games or Katie Interrupts Our Regularly Scheduled Programming to Get Out Her Soapbox About Western Southern Tigris Raiders
Episode 252: Our Favorite Non-Card Filler Games or Jason Gets Lost in a Sea of, Well, Cs and it Takes Its Toll On Him
Episode 251: Our Favorite Board Game Artists or Katie’s Favorite Disney Movie is the One Where The Apples Get Eaten and Then The Beast Falls Asleep Until Getting a Kiss from The Seven Dwarves
Episode 250: Our Most Anticipated Expansions/Reprints of 2023 or Katie Calls Jason a Doofus and Hits Him Where No One Can See
Episode 249: Our Most Anticipated Games of 2023 or Jason Got Bumped on the Head (Probably By Katie) and Was Talking Nonsense
Episode 248: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (10-1) or Katie Confesses Her Undying Love of Klemenz Franz to Jason...She Even Bought a Body Pillow
Episode 247: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (20-11) or If Jason Sees You In Public You Don’t Have to Try and Make Conversation Because He Will Politely Ignore You So You Don’t Have To
Episode 246: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (30-21) or Katie Takes Away Jason’s Stefan Feld Body Pillow Because He Clearly Isn’t a REAL Fan Anymore
Episode 245: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (40-31) or No Witty Subtitle For This One Just a Non-Witty Boring One
Episode 244.5: Jason and Katie’s Favorite Games of All Time (145-135) Facebook Live Replay 12.26.22
Episode 244: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (50-41) or When Feld Poops In a Box It Is the Greatest Box of Poop Ever Pooped
Episode 243: Jason’s Favorite Games of 2022 or Someday We Will Be Back to Normal Schedules But Until Then We Will Do What We Need to Do to Bring You Talk of Games
Episode 242.5: Jason and Katie’s Favorite Games of All Time (157-146) Facebook Live Replay 12.11.22
Episode 242: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (60-51) or It Isn’t a Good Idea to Pistol Whip Friends and Family With Foam Guns
Episode 241.5: Jason and Katie’s Favorite Games of all Time (170-158) Facebook Live Replay 11.25.22
Episode 241: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (70-61) or Jason’s Pyramid Hair Makes Katie Hungry for Thanksgiving Feast
Episode 240.75: Jason and Katie’s Favorite Games of All Time (180-171) Facebook Live Replay 11.16.22
Episode 240.5: Jason and Katie’s Favorite Games of All Time (190-181) Facebook Live Replay 11.09.22
Episode 240: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (80-71) or Sometimes You Have to End An Episode With an ICP Sing Along
Episode 239.5: Jason and Katie’s Favorite Games of All Time (200-191) Facebook Live Replay 11.04.22
Episode 239: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (90-81) or Katie is Jealous of All the Time that Jason Spends Gaming Online With Our Hot Sauce Supplier
Episode 238: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (100-91) or Ms. Potty Mouth Shows Back Up on the Podcast to Be Hard On Jason’s Stefan Feld Pillow