Welcome to Episode 52 of All The Bits, wherein Shaun and Michelle look for fame in Clank! Legacy: Acquisition Incorporated, duel it up in Unmatched, attempt to start a Cupcake Empire, and play monkey in the middle in Team3. Because you knew it was finally coming, the dynamic duo bust out their top 10 board game components. In this week’s BGG Thread Spotlight, we look at What Boring Real-Life Activities Would Make Interesting Board Game Themes? All this and the usual wacky antics of All The Bits in Episode 52!

Please forgive us. There is some audio buzzing towards the end of the episode. Hopefully it doesn't damage your ears too much!

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Time Stamps:

2.41 - Ask Me Anything bit

7.46 - Guess The Game bit

15.41 - Pew Pew Pew bit

53.33 – Hot Topic bit

82.32 - BGG Thread Spotlight: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/2315829/bestworst-what-boring-real-life-activities-would-m

Welcome to Episode 51 of All The Bits, wherein Shaun and Michelle journey to the Empires of the North, try to save the dinosaurs in S.O.S Dino, enjoy some whiskey with Glen More II: Chronicles, attempt to rescue The Shipwreck Arcana, and fly away with Fluttering Souls. From there, they look at the BGG thread: How Should Great Games Be Properly Honored? They finish off with a little bit of Shelf Shaming. All this and all the regular nonsense on Episode 51 of All The Bits!

*Note: Some games discussed on All The Bits were provided from publishers for the purposes of reviews.

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Time Stamps:

4.34 - Ask Me Anything bit

9.03 - Guess The Game bit

15.45 - Pew Pew Pew bit

58.28 - BGG Thread Spotlight: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/2308936/how-should-great-games-be-properly-honored

68.40 – Shelf Shaming bit

Welcome to Episode 50 of All The Bits, wherein Shaun and Michelle celebrate with Paladins of the West Kingdom, Pipeline, Sinister Six, Bermuda Pirates and more! They tackle the BGG thread: The Front & Back of the game box should be oriented the same way when stored, and introduce a new bit, "Little Leagues", where they talk about games that have been a hit with their respective toddlers. All this and much more on Episode 50 of All The Bits!

*Note: Some games discussed on All The Bits were provided from publishers for the purposes of reviews.

A big thank you to our show sponser, Board Game Bliss (www.boardgamebliss.com). A store where you can find an amazing selection of games from around the world! Bringing joy to you and your love ones!

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Time Stamps:

3.40 - Annivesery Material bit

6.10 - Ask Me Anything bit

10.10 - Guess The Game bit

16.48 - Pew Pew Pew bit

60.00 - BGG Thread Spotlight: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/2298884/front-back-game-box-should-be-oriented-same-when-s

69.00 - Little Leagues bit

Welcome to Episode 49 of All The Bits, wherein Shaun and Michelle delve into over 1000 releases at the Essen Game Fair to give you their top 10 picks, expansions, and more. This is the focus of the show due to all of the games coming out! Join us for the most wonderful time of the board game year!

*Note: Some games discussed on All The Bits were provided from publishers for the purposes of reviews.

A big thank you to our show sponser, Board Game Bliss (www.boardgamebliss.com). A store where you can find an amazing selection of games from around the world! Bringing joy to you and your love ones!

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Time Stamps: It's all Essen, baby! The entire show!

Welcome to Episode 49 of All The Bits, wherein Shaun and Michelle delve into over 1000 releases at the Essen Game Fair to give you their top 10 picks, expansions, and more. This is the focus of the show due to all of the games coming out! Join us for the most wonderful time of the board game year!

*Note: Some games discussed on All The Bits were provided from publishers for the purposes of reviews.

A big thank you to our show sponser, Board Game Bliss (www.boardgamebliss.com). A store where you can find an amazing selection of games from around the world! Bringing joy to you and your love ones!

We are a proud member of the Dice Tower Network.

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Time Stamps: It's all Essen, baby! The entire show!

Welcome to Episode 48 of All The Bits, wherein we explore The 7th Continent, Battle of the Bards, Northern Pacific, and more. In the hot topic, the duo discusses their FallCon 32 experience. What games did they play? What were their highlites? Regrets? Then we move on to a massive shipped out bit! All this and the usual antics of the All The Bits duo!

*Note: Some games discussed on All The Bits were provided from publishers for the purposes of reviews.

A big thank you to our show sponser, Board Game Bliss (www.boardgamebliss.com). A store where you can find an amazing selection of games from around the world! Bringing joy to you and your love ones!

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Time Stamps:

Ask Me Anything - 1:48

Guess The Game - 6:00

Pew Pew Pew - 12:30

- 7th Continent

- Battle of the Bards

- Northern Pacific

Hot Topic: Fallcon 32 - 33:00

Shipped out - 52:14

Welcome to Episode 48 of All The Bits, wherein we explore The 7th Continent, Battle of the Bards, Northern Pacific, and more. In the hot topic, the duo discusses their FallCon 32 experience. What games did they play? What were their highlites? Regrets? Then we move on to a massive shipped out bit! All this and the usual antics of the All The Bits duo!

*Note: Some games discussed on All The Bits were provided from publishers for the purposes of reviews.

A big thank you to our show sponser, Board Game Bliss (www.boardgamebliss.com). A store where you can find an amazing selection of games from around the world! Bringing joy to you and your love ones!

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Time Stamps:

Ask Me Anything - 1:48

Guess The Game - 6:00

Pew Pew Pew - 12:30

- 7th Continent

- Battle of the Bards

- Northern Pacific

Hot Topic: Fallcon 32 - 33:00

Shipped out - 52:14

Welcome to Episode 47 of All The Bits, wherein we explore Die Hard, Atelier, Black Angel, Shikoku and more. In hilarious BGG Thread Spotlight, we look at the thread " Describe your job as if it were a board game". In the Next Up bit, we talk about Queen Bee, Masters of Renaissance, Newton Great Discoveries, and FallCon 32. All this and the usual antics of the All The Bits duo!

*Note: Some games discussed on All The Bits were provided from publishers for the purposes of reviews.

A big thank you to our show sponser, Board Game Bliss (www.boardgamebliss.com). A store where you can find an amazing selection of games from around the world! Bringing joy to you and your love ones!

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Time Stamps:

Ask Me Anything - 3:07

Guess The Game - 13:00

Pew Pew Pew - 18:48

* Die Hard: The Nakatomi Heist

* Atelier

* Shikoku

* Black Angel

[BGG Thread Spotlight:" Describe your job as if it were a board game"](https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/2262402/describe-your-job-if-it-were-board-game) - 106:00

Next Up - 116:00

* Queen Bee

* Masters of Renaissance

* Newton: Great Discovers

* FallCon 32

Welcome to Episode 47 of All The Bits, wherein we explore Die Hard, Atelier, Black Angel, Shikoku and more. In hilarious BGG Thread Spotlight, we look at the thread " Describe your job as if it were a board game". In the Next Up bit, we talk about Queen Bee, Masters of Renaissance, Newton Great Discoveries, and FallCon 32. All this and the usual antics of the All The Bits duo!

*Note: Some games discussed on All The Bits were provided from publishers for the purposes of reviews.

A big thank you to our show sponser, Board Game Bliss (www.boardgamebliss.com). A store where you can find an amazing selection of games from around the world! Bringing joy to you and your love ones!

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Time Stamps:

Ask Me Anything - 3:07

Guess The Game - 13:00

Pew Pew Pew - 18:48

* Die Hard: The Nakatomi Heist

* Atelier

* Shikoku

* Black Angel

[BGG Thread Spotlight:" Describe your job as if it were a board game"](https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/2262402/describe-your-job-if-it-were-board-game) - 106:00

Next Up - 116:00

* Queen Bee

* Masters of Renaissance

* Newton: Great Discovers

* FallCon 32

Welcome to Episode 46 of All The Bits, wherein we explore Corinth, Curios, Hadara, Copenhagen, Point Salad, and Miyabi. In a special Hot Topic, we talk about Gen Con 2019. What was Shaun's experience like? Favorite games? Biggest surprises? Regrets? All the things you wanted to know about Gen Con! And we wrap things up with a special All The Bits bit as the dynamic duo look at the Quacks of Quidlenberg BGG Geek Bits and Kaiyoot Game Shields. All this and the usual antics of the All The Bits duo!

A big thank you to our show sponser, Board Game Bliss (www.boardgamebliss.com). A store where you can find an amazing selection of games from around the world! Bringing joy to you and your love ones!

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Time Stamps:

Ask Me Anything - 2:50

Guess The Game - 9:39

Pew Pew Pew - 17:00

1. Corinth - 17.33

2. Curios - 23.03

3. Hadara - 28.58

4. Copenhagen - 34.42

5. Point Salad - 40.55

6. Miyabi - 45.45

Hot Topic: Gen Con 2019 - 50.34

All The Bits - 73.32

1. BGG Geek Bits - Quacks of Quidlenberg - 74.34

2. Kaiyoot Game Shields - 77.28