Playcon returned in 2026! And so did we. Join Tony and David for a rapid-fire rundown of every game they played at Board Game BBQ's gaming convention. Come get board with us!

What goes around comes around in this week's episode!

Ben and Alison take a spin through enchanted forests and the far reaches of the galaxy.

Alison carefuly creates a universe one constellation at a time in Create the Cosmos by Office Dog Games

And Ben grows magical mushrooms and goes ring around the rosie in Fairy Ring by Repos Production

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🎭🚀🦆Sinister carnivals, galactic battles, and suspicious ducks are under the magnifying glass this weekBen parties with the seven deadly sins in a world of bluffing, bold moves, and backstabbing fun. in Carnival of Sins by Actarus Editions.David builds a powerful fleet and battles for control of the galaxy in the deckbuilder Star Realms by Wise Wizard Games.And Tony wields his detective skills in an attempt to quack the case in the family-friendly Deduckto by @Gamewright Come get ’board’ with us!

🎨🖌️ Our latest episode is out! And this time, masterpieces and mysteries take to the table.Alison weaves in mysterious clues about beautiful artwork so players (but not all) can read between the brushstrokes in Dixit by Libellud. And Bens puts his eye for fine paintings to the test, looking to spot the masterpiece from the mischief in Belratti by Mogel-Verlag. Come get ’board’ with us!

🌳🌊Things are pretty cuthroat in this week's episode.Deek risks it all plunging down into the depths for the greatest treasures in Deep Sea Adventure by Oink Games Europe Ben carefully grows and manages a thriving woodland while making sure the competition doesn’t cut him out in Forestry by Pink Troubadour And Alison rallies woodland creatures to reclaim the forest in Emberleaf by The City of Games Come get ’board’ with us!

In this episode, we're going with the flow ... if going with the flow meant competing against woodland prospectors and dodging goblins that is.This week Ben heads to the riverbank to collect colourful glass treasures and build the most dazzling display in River Valley Glassworks by Allplay.And David picks up the quill and sketches the perfect map while avoiding mischievous goblins in Cartographers by Thunderworks Games Come get ’board’ with us!

🌱🌳Glorious tree-themed games take the spotli—err, sunlight in this week’s episode.Ben tries to see the forest for the trees, making them compete for sunlight and growth in Photosynthesis by Blue Orange Games.And David balances a delicate ecosystem to create the most harmonious landscape in Harmonies by Libellud. 🎲Come get ’board’ with us!

🎉 Two years of the pod, and we’ve done the impossible!We somehow squeezed the entire crew into one jam-packed episode.It's double the fun in this awesome episode as we dive head (to head) first into the world of 2-player games 🎲Come get ’board’ with us!

👽🛸Our latest [REDACTED] is all about [REDACTED] and plenty of [REDACTED].Yep, things are pretty classified in Area fi- I mean episode 51.Deek harnesses the force and takes on the galaxy in Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game by Fantasy Flight Games Ben amasses an army of barbarians to scrape their way to interstellar dominance in Core Worlds by Stronghold Games And the guys blast off with their first impressions of the prototype Jump to Jupiter.🎲 Come get ’board’ with us!

🪙💰We struck gold with our 50th episode!This week Ben, Deek, and Bronson celebrate a golden milestone with games full of treasure, tactics, and treachery.Ben charts a course for adventure and loads up on gold in Francis Drake by Kayel GamesDeek collects gems and builds an empire worthy for gold-laden nobles in Splendor by Space Cowboys US And Bronson digs for gold while a traitor works to destroy the team’s plans in Saboteur by AMIGO Games 🎲 Come get ’board’ with us!