The Five By

By The Five By

Five Contributors, Five Reviews, Five Minutes Each.

Bringing you a monthly dose of rapid-fire board game reviews. Every four Wednesdays our five contributors will talk about a game on... more

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How many episodes does The Five By have?

The podcast currently has 170 episodes available.

The Five By episodes:

May 07, 2025 Episode 160: The White Castle: Matcha, The Bird Oracle, Enemy Anemone, Darwin's Journey, Silver & Gold
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Aaron - Introduction
00:56 Justin - The White Castle: Matcha
06:20 Sarah - The Bird Oracle
11:55 Jose - Enemy Anemone
17:47 John - Darwin's Journey
23:57 Aaron - Silver & Gold
29:14 Meeple Lady - Outro
...more
30min
April 09, 2025 Episode 159: Jubako, The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era, The Castles of Burgundy, Before the Guests Arrive, Creepshow: The Suspense-Building Game
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 John - Introduction
00:43 Aaron - Jubako
06:17 Justin - The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era
11:32 Sarah - The Castles of Burgundy (Chateauma PNP)
16:59 Meeple Lady - Before the Guests Arrive
22:13 John - Creepshow: The Suspense-Building Game
27:54 Jose - Outro
...more
29min
March 12, 2025 Episode 158: Mountain Goats, Xylotar, Lok, Castle Combo, Bottle Imp
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Jose - Introduction
00:50 John - Mountain Goats
05:39 Justin - Xylotar
11:04 Sarah - Lok
16:19 Meeple Lady - Castle Combo
21:04 Jose - Bottle Imp
26:34 Aaron - Outro
...more
28min
February 12, 2025 Episode 157: Murray the A**hole Frog, The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick-Taking Game, ARTBOX, Rebel Princess, A Gentle Rain
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Meeple Lady - Introduction
00:43 Jose - Murray the A**hole Frog
06:18 John - The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick Taking Game
11:02 Aaron - ARTBOX
16:35 Justin - Rebel Princess
21:38 Meeple Lady - A Gentle Rain
26:02 Ruel - Outro
...more
27min
January 15, 2025 Episode 156: Murdle, Cat Blues: The Big Gig, Combo aka Surfosaurus MAX, Shackleton Base: A Journey To The Moon, Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Sarah - Introduction
00:38 Meeple Lady - Murdle
05:19 Jose - Cat Blues: The Big Gig
09:54 Aaron - Combo aka Surfosaurus MAX
15:12 Justin - Shackleton Base: A Journey To The Moon
20:26 Sarah - Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West
25:58 John - Outro
...more
27min
December 18, 2024 Episode 155: The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth, Blind Business, Sand, Beacon Patrol, Wilmot's Warehouse
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Justin - Introduction
00:53 Ruel - The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth
06:23 John - Blind Business
11:18 Justin - Sand
16:13 Sarah - Beacon Patrol
21.34 Meeple Lady - Wilmot's Warehouse
26:49 Jose - Outro
...more
28min
November 20, 2024 Episode 154: Harrow County: The Game of Gothic Conflict, MicroMacro: Crime City, Chu Han, Monkey Palace, Undergrove
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Aaron - Introduction
01:04 Justin - Harrow County: The Game of Gothic Conflict
06:39 Meeple Lady - MicroMacro: Crime City
11:08 Jose - Chu Han
16:19 John - Monkey Palace
21.19 Aaron - Undergrove
27:08 Ruel - Outro
...more
28min
October 23, 2024 Episode 153: Sunrise At The Studio, Sail, Nucleum, The Gang, Things in Rings
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Jose - Introduction
00:41 Aaron - Sunrise At The Studio
06:29 Sarah - Sail
11:50 Meeple Lady - Nucleum
17:31 Ruel - The Gang
22:51 Jose - Things In Rings
28:08 John - Outro
...more
29min
September 25, 2024 Episode 152: Cities, Wild Space, Arcs, Typewriter, Faraway
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Sarah - Introduction
00:31 John - Cities
06:09 Aaron - Wild Space
11:33 Justin - Arcs
16:54 Sarah - Typewriter
21:51 Ruel - Faraway
26:40 Meeple Lady - Outro
...more
28min
August 28, 2024 Episode 151: Pumafiosi, Word Traveler, Bargain Basement Bathysphere, Daybreak, Foundations of Metropolis
Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.
00:00 Ruel - Introduction
00:35 Jose - Pumafiosi
06:02 John - Word Traveler
11:36 Aaron - Bargain Basement Bathysphere
17:17 Sarah - Daybreak
22:52 Ruel - Foundations of Metropolis
28:09 Justin - Outro
...more
29min

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How many episodes does The Five By have?

The podcast currently has 170 episodes available.

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