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- #034 - Golden Geek 2025 Predictions Winners
Who ended up winning the Golden Geek predictions, Luis or Joonas? We will also review Bomb Busters and Isle of Skye, and talk a little bit about Spiel des Jahres 2026 and the BGG Artist Series.
01:01 Bomb Busters
17:02 Isle of Skye: From Chieftain to King31:06 Spiel des Jahres 2026 Nominees39:27 BoardGameGeek Artist Series: Series 1142:17 Golden Geek 2025 Predictions Winners58 min - #033 - Boardgame Meetups: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Joonas and Luis discuss boardgame meetups: when are they great, and when do you feel like you'd rather be somewhere else instead?
02:09 Age of Rail: South Africa
16:16 Moon Colony: Bloodbath32:19 The Good41:11 The Bad47:50 The Ugly1 hr 10 min - #032 - Picking the Golden Geek Winners for 2025
Luis tries to snatch the title of Golden Geek Prediction Champion from Joonas.
You can find all the nominees for the Golden Geeks at https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3696572/20th-annual-golden-geek-awards-nominees-announced
12:47 Cooperative Game
16:22 Wargame22:25 Artwork & Presentation29:33 Heavy GOTY35:58 2-Player Game40:26 Party Game44:53 Light GOTY49:47 Thematic Game58:06 Medium GOTY01:02:28 Expansion01:06:13 Innovative01:12:11 Solo Game01:16:06 Final picks1 hr 18 min - #031 - Debate: Is Crowdfunding Good for the Hobbyist?
Debate club is back! This time we debate whether crowdfunding is good for the hobbyist or not. You can vote who made the better argument!
Luis and Joonas also talk about Last Will and The Druids of Edora.
Vote here: https://forms.gle/nQZUFFcNJBts5Sz27
1:02 Last Will
14:27 The Druids of Edora29:24 Debate: Is Crowdfunding Good for the Hobbyist?55 min - #030 - Joonas's Top 10 Family Games
Joonas lists the top 10 family games of all time and Luis tries to guess the order.
12:15 Games that didn't make it
17:40 Biblios + For the King (and Me)20:26 Azul23:38 Junk Art25:41 No Thanks26:23 ito29:12 Bohnanza30:32 For Sale33:05 Hitster37:16 Pictures41:22 Penguin Party44:31 Strike45:37 L.L.A.M.A.50:18 Luis's final score53:54 Can't Stop + Circus Flohcati54:16 Smart1059 min - #029 - News and Drama
Luis and Joonas talk about the exciting world of board game news. They also review Cyclades: Legendary Edition and Stone Age.
01:36 Cyclades: Legendary Edition
16:54 Stone Age29:00 Main topic55 min - #028 - The Anatomy of a Review Part 2
Luis and Joonas finish reviewing Wingspan and the art of reviewing Wingspan.
01:06 Length of a review
11:43 Opinions of a review25:37 Ratings of a review39:24 Future of a review45 min - #027 - The Anatomy of a Review Part 1
Joonas and Luis review the reviewing of Wingspan. Well, almost. Part 2 is needed to get the job done.
53 min - #026 - Games We Are Looking Forward to in 2026
What games are Luis and Joonas looking forward to in 2026?
08:55 Container
13:35 The Mix18:07 Gold Country28:08 Ministry of Lost Things: Case 2 – Finders Keypers + Emerald Echoes31:27 Marker31:46 Indonesia38:42 Lords of Heaven42:56 Stellar Ventures47:51 The Glasgow Train Robbery54:17 Cross Bronx Expressway01:02:20 Shadow Moon Syndicates01:07:50 ...and the rest1 hr 20 min - #025 - Top 10 of 2025/H2
Luis and Joonas rank once again their favorite games from the past six months.
02:06 ANTS
02:41 Pondscape03:59 Shall We Dance06:30 Mü08:43 Lata11:19 Ra12:45 Carnival of Sins14:51 Calimala15:57 Splendor Duel16:55 Tigris & Euphrates20:56 El Grande22:19 Junk Art Revolution24:45 Bohnanza26:46 EXIT: The Game30:31 The Dark Quarter32:25 The Bottle Imp34:44 The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth36:17 Race for the Galaxy37:22 Earthborn Rangers41:32 Maria43:49 Tag Team47:11 Sidereal Confluence51:59 Games that didn't make it1 hr 3 min
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Board Game Okay is a podcast about board games and the hobby of board gaming.