Start your engines, and rev up those dice-throwin' wrists. We feel the NEED ... to-review-games-that-feature-a-lot-of SPEED.This week, Ben, Tony, and David push their engines to the limit and fire up the thrusters in a race for glory, or a desperate crawl to the finish.Tony pushes his F1 car to the limit, navigating tight corners and dirty tactics in Formula D by Asmodee UK Ben makes a frantic dash for freedom in the heart (and ear) pounding Escape: The Curse of the Temple by Queen Games And David launches into the stars and tries to be the first to colonise the universe in Race for the Galaxy by Rio Grande Games Come get ’board’ with us!

🫛🧙‍♂️There and back with a pocket full of beans!In this week's episode, Ben and Bronson each set out on epic adventures to find their fortune.Ben chases treasure, dodges ogres and sneaks his way through a familiar tale in The Hobbit: There and Back Again by Office Dog Games And Bronson channels his inner bean baron, fast-talking his way to the most bodacious bounty of beans in Bohnanza by AMIGO Games 🎲Come get ’board’ with us!

♟️We can-conquered Cancon again!🎲 Australia’s largest and longest-running tabletop games convention returned in a huge way! This year, Cancon saw over 1000 players playing 1500 games - HUGE.👑 And the most played game of the con was ... Find out in this week's episode ⬇️

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🎩 The show must go on, old sport!Step right up as Ben and Deek take centre stage this week.Deek flips his way to fame, chasing the bright lights and big applause as he creates the best animated show of all time in FlipToons by Thunderworks Games And Ben hits the newsroom floor at a full sprint, racing the clock to lay out the perfect front-page splash in Fit to Print by Flatout Games Come get ’board’ with us!https://open.spotify.com/show/6c6ZCh0ipUkCT8CjdR8xcO

We're bringing in the new year with a BANG!For the first episode of The Board Crew in 2026, Ben marches his colonies to victory in Ants by Cranio Creations - Global Tony competes in the ultimate battle of brains AND brawn in Tag Team by Scorpion masqué And Catherine flips, twists, and turns his way to victory in the sneakily strategic game Tacta by The Op Come get ‘board’ with us!https://open.spotify.com/show/6c6ZCh0ipUkCT8CjdR8xcO

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🎇 We’re setting the sky alight with high-stake deals and risky rewards.This week’s episode is all about sharp hands, silent signals, and market fireworks.Tony strikes bold deals and chases the perfect trade in Jaipur by GameWorks Sàrl Bronson blindly puts on a fireworks show and hopes for the best in Hanabi by Cocktail Games Ben shuffles into tricky territory where you can’t even move the cards in your hand in the trick-taking game Scout by Oink Games Europe Come get ‘board’ with us!

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⏱️ In this (sliiiiiiightly delayed) episode Ben and Deek are joined by special guest Michael for a triple-threat trick-taking adventure: 🧑‍🚀The boys chart a course both through cosmic chaos and below the waves in The Crew: Mission Deep Sea and The Crew Mission Deep Sea by Kosmos Games UK 🧙‍♂️And after year of playing, they finally complete their expected journey through The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Trick-Taking Game by Office Dog Games. 🎲Come get ‘board’ with us!https://open.spotify.com/show/6c6ZCh0ipUkCT8CjdR8xcO

Destructive unicorns, cryptic puzzles and explosions - the chaos is real in this one!This week Tony and Bronson dive headfirst into three wild games - some aren't even board games! Tony tries to build his ultimate unicorn army in Unstable Unicorns by Unstable Games Bronson puts his brain on a 60-second timer in the online daily puzzle crazy Minute Cryptic. And Tony tries to defuse pure madness in Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes by Steel Crate Games. Come get ‘board’ with us!https://open.spotify.com/show/6c6ZCh0ipUkCT8CjdR8xcO

After countless debates, betrayals, dicey deals and moral meltdowns, the dilemma is finally over!👑⚖️This week, Ben and Tony are joined by returning guests Alison and David to reflect on their long and royally dramatic journey through The King’s Dilemma by Horrible Guild Join them for this spoiler-free review of the legacy game for the ages! Come get 'board' with us!https://open.spotify.com/show/6c6ZCh0ipUkCT8CjdR8xcO