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Board Game Okay episodes

  • #023 - Games We Missed from 2025

    Joonas and Luis tried to play every game released in 2025 but failed miserably. These are some of the games they missed.

    03:02 Games we were looking forward to in 2025

    13:56 Games we missed from 2025
    14:06 Old King's Crown
    19:01 Vantage
    20:56 Toy Battle
    24:01 The Gang
    26:49 Moon Colony Bloodbath
    29:46 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Trick-Taking Game
    32:03 The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship
    35:10 Eternal Decks

    40 min
  • #022 - Luis's Top 10 Troops-on-a-Map Games

    Luis lists the top 10 troops-on-a-map games of all time and Joonas tries to guess the order.

    12:08 Ikusa/Samurai Swords/Shogun

    16:43 Cyclades: Legendary Edition
    20:26 Dune: War for Arrakis
    24:17 A War of Whispers
    28:09 Small World
    32:34 Cthulhu Wars
    36:45 Kemet: Blood and Sand
    40:33 Ankh: Gods of Egypt
    46:26 Root
    49:35 Inis
    56:41 Final list

    58 min
  • #021 - Spiel Essen Shark Tank

    Luis and Joonas enter the Spiel Essen Shark Tank! Which game will get investment and which games will go to the cull pile?

    02:07 ANTS

    11:15 Recall
    20:36 TOSSIT
    28:14 Duel for Cardia
    41:01 Formidable Farm
    49:42 Night Soil

    1 hr 3 min
  • #020 - Spiel Essen 2025 Recap

    Luis and Joonas are back from Essen. What were the highlights of the con?

    03:42 Orloj: The Prague Astronomical Clock

    06:24 Feya's Swamp
    08:15 Nature
    10:13 Coming of Age
    12:38 Sanctuary
    16:47 Echoes of Time
    18:37 The Voynich Puzzle
    21:04 The White Castle Duel
    22:53 Tax the Rich
    25:03 Theocratia
    29:02 Forestry
    36:11 The Druids of Edora
    41:05 Little Soldiers
    43:35 Tag Team
    47:02 Wispwood
    48:11 JOYRIDE: Full Throttle
    50:32 Furnace Duel
    52:41 Carnival of Sins
    57:36 Calimala
    01:02:34 Night Soil
    01:04:35 Wispwood
    01:06:46 Tag Team

    1 hr 9 min
  • #019 - Spiel Essen 2025 Preview

    Joonas and Luis are going to Spiel Essen 2025. But which games are they most excited about?

    04:19 Feya's Swamp

    09:05 The Druids of Edora
    11:13 Bid Coin
    14:20 Night Soil
    16:30 Animal Rescue Team
    19:37 Severton
    22:32 Formidable Farm
    24:58 ARDEVUR: The Game of Resources
    27:07 Peak Team
    29:40 Light Speed Arena
    32:31 Oliva
    37:22 Surprise picks
    37:53 Orloj: The Prague Astronomical Clock
    40:19 Tax the Rich

    45 min
  • #018 - The Merits of Top X Lists

    Luis tries to convince Joonas that top 10 lists are the single best way to convey information of any kind in any setting.

    01:03 3 Chapters

    12:50 6 Nimmt
    25:04 For Sale
    38:19 The Merits of Top X Lists

    59 min
  • #017 - Ropecon 2025: LARPs and RPGs We Played

    Joonas and Luis go through the LARPs and RPGs they played at Ropecon 2025.

    Larps from the Factory book: https://larpfactorybookproject.blogspot.com/p/welcome.html

    05:27 The Kids Are Not All Right

    10:11 A Mother's Heart
    19:06 The Fall of Delta Green/Delta Green
    26:28 Dungeons & Dragons
    38:07 Beyond One and Zero
    49:48 Inheritance

    58 min
  • #016 - Ropecon 2025: Board Games We Played Together

    Joonas and Luis go through the board games they played together at Ropecon 2025.

    00:44 Ropecon 2025

    05:36 Tigris & Euphrates
    11:43 Bomb Busters
    17:51 Combo Up
    23:09 Ethnos
    31:48 Capital Lux 2: Generations
    36:22 Samurai
    43:15 Friedrich
    51:41 Battle Line
    01:03:01 Lata + Lure + Chinatown + PUSH + FTW?!

    1 hr 5 min
  • #015 - Winning and Friendship

    Do competitive games strain friendships?

    Luis and Joonas will also talk about Regicide, The Anarchy, and Skara Brae.

    The research papers referred to in the episode are:

    Gaining a competitive edge: Longitudinal associations between children’s competitive video game playing, conduct problems, peer relations, and prosocial behavior
    https://awspntest.apa.org/record/2017-36453-001\
    The influence of competitive and cooperative video games on behavior during play and friendship quality in adolescence
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0747563218305132

    Timestamps:

    00:33 Regicide
    12:02 The Anarchy + Skara Brae
    14:34 The Anarchy
    24:18 Skara Brae
    28:41 Winning and Friendship

    50 min

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Board Game Okay is a podcast about board games and the hobby of board gaming.