Episode 127 :: Best Boardgames of 2019

Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 5/26/20 This episode is brought to you by PowerMeeps.com, Arcane Wonders and Van Ryder Games. 2019 was an incredible year for boardgames!  In Episode 127 Josh and Brandon get to tell you what we think are the Best Boardgames of 2019 in a host of categories, including: Best Production / Presentation, Best Euro, Most Innovative and even Best Publisher.  Tune in to hear the 16 different awards that the Brawling Brothers hand out in their Best Boardgames of 2019 episode! Episode Timeline: 00:00:00 - Intro / Banter 00:01:08 - Social Distance Gaming with B and Josh 00:06:28 - Virtual Gaming HumbleBundle (Mysterium, Carcassonne, Sythe, LoTR) 00:09:45 - Field of Arle with Jordan and B 00:13:10 - PC Gaming (Cultist Simulator, Civ 6, Old World) 00:21:15 - TableTopia vs Tabletop Simulator 00:24:50 - City Builder : Ancient World featuring InsideUP Games 00:36:21 - Giveaway Courtesy of PowerMeeps.com 00:45:20 - Calling all Brawlers 00:46:15 - Feature Segment : Best Boardgames 0f 2019 -- 00:52:00 - Best Social Game -- 00:55:04 - Best Reprint -- 00:58:54 - Best Production / Presentation -- 01:02:07 - Best Euro -- 01:06:28 - Best Co-Op -- 01:09:41 - Best Theming -- 01:13:21 - Most Innovative Game -- 01:16:00 - Most Underrated / Biggest Surprise -- 01:18:10 - Best Expansion -- 01:20:37 - Best Family Game -- 01:22:37 - BEST Gaming Accessory -- 01:25:21 - BEST 2 Player Game -- 01:27:00 - Bad Ass Brawler -- 01:30:56 - Best Publisher or Designer -- 01:33:14 - Brawlers Choice Award -- 01:03:44 - 2019 Boardgame of the Year Board Game Timestamps: Abomination : Heir of Frankenstein - 01:10:28 Age of Steam - 00:56:04 Azul Summer Pavilion - 01:21:10 Batman Gotham City Chronicles - 00:59:40 Batman: Gotham City Chronicles - 01:07:48 Capstone Games - 01:31:55 Cartographers - 01:21:00 Cartographers - 01:34:27 Castles of Burgundy - 00:56:09 Clank! Legacy : Acquisitions Incorporated - 01:41:33 Clank! Legacy: Acquisitions Incorporated - 01:13:59 Conspiracy - 00:56:50 Cooper Island - 01:16:18 Crusader Kings - 01:10:07 Crusader Kings - 01:13:43 Detective City of Angels - 00:59:24 Detective City of Angels - 01:42:19 Dune - 00:56:25 Escape Plan - 01:03:27 Freshwater Fly - 01:16:37 Gloomhaven : Forgotten Circles - 01:18:28 Horrified - 01:07:53 Iron Clays - 01:23:25 Isle of Cats - 01:16:24 Isle of Cats - 01:21:05 King's Dilemma - 01:13:54 Letter Jam - 00:53:16 Maracaibo - 01:03:00 Maracaibo - 01:34:28 Maracaibo - 01:40:35 Marco Polo II: In The Service of the Khan -01:03:06 Medium - 00:53:21 Obscurio - 00:53:17 On Mars - 01:43:45 One Small Step - 01:10:14 Paladins of the West Kingdom - 01:03:13 Paladins of the West Kingdom - 01:39:40 Paladins of the West Kingdom 01:34:37 Pipeline - 01:03:25 Snowdonia - 00:56:37 Star Wars Outer Rim - 01:10:23 Tapestry - 00:59:45 Taverns of Tiefenthal - 01:16:27 Taverns of Tiefenthal 01:34:34 Terraforming Mars: Turmoil - 01:18:23 Tiny Towns - 01:21:07 UBoot - 01:00:01 UBoot - 01:07:55 Underwater Cities: New Discoveries - 01:18:20 WarChest : Nobility - 01:18:25 Watergate - 01:16:33 Watergate - 01:25:55 Wavelength - 00:53:19 Wavelength - 01:13:40 Wingspan - 00:59:30 Wingspan - 01:34:32