Tagged: gen con

BGB Podcast #82 – Tales from the Tables

We just flew in from Indianapolis, and boy are our arms tired! From carrying all these games. But, more than the games, it’s the people you meet that make the memories, so we’re recovering from a very long weekend at Gen Con by telling some of our favourite little stories from the floor. Before we revisit our weekend, we talk about Tuki, God of War: The Card Game, and Wits & Wagers Vegas.

BGB Podcast #81 – Gen Con 2019 Day Three

Our trilogy of Gen Con podcasts concludes with one last foray between the sheets! Join us on the floor in room [redacted] one last time, for our thoughts from day three. We talk about Sanctum, Potemkin Empire, MegaCity: Oceania, and Aegean Sea.

BGB Podcast #80 – Gen Con 2019 Day Two

Day two is over, but we’re just getting started, because it’s all about those Gen Con nights. We’re up way too late, yet again, to give you the scoops from the floor. We talk about Finger Guns at High Noon, Realm of Sand, and Medium.

BGB Podcast #79 – Gen Con 2019 Day One

Gen Con! It’s time yet again for freezer pants, gourmet coffee and going between the sheets. Join us for our quick day one impressions from the floor, and I mean that quite literally. We talk about Mechanica, Nine Tiles Panic, and Letter Jam.

BGB Podcast #76 – Gen Con 2019 Preview

Gen Con 2019 is mere weeks away, and I bet you don’t even know what games are going to be there. Fear not, we’ve got you covered! We’re counting down our most anticipated games of the show, having meticulously studied BGG’s preview list, and looked at all the pretty pictures. Before we plan our trip, we talk about Cryptid, Two Rooms and a Boom, and Planet.

BGB Podcast #28 – Dance Like Nobody’s Watching

Sometimes you’ve just got to keep it casual. In the wake of Gen Con, we return home invigorated about just how grand and diverse the hobby is. We celebrate the games that we might not otherwise have thought to play, and encourage you to do the same! We also talk about Lift it!, The...

BGB Podcast #27 – Gen Con 2018 Day Three

In which our intrepid heroes return home, changed both without and within. Day three of Gen Con is over, and that’s a wrap for our coverage from Indianapolis! Enjoy our final thoughts from the show floor (at least for this week), while we trudge back to the west coast with as many games as...

BGB Podcast #26 – Gen Con 2018 Day Two

In which a goldfish is found, and subsequently lost. We’re halfway through Gen Con, and we wrap up day two of the show with our thoughts from the floors and tables and beds (?!) of Indianapolis. We talk about Crusader Kings, Scarabya, Petrichor, Zogan, Flotsam Fight, Welcome To…, and Dice Fishing: Roll and Catch!...

BGB Podcast #25 – Gen Con 2018 Day One

In which three men in sunglasses encounter an axe wielding murderer. Gen Con! It’s here at last, and we run through our quick impressions of the first day of the show. We talk about Exodus: Paris Nouveau, Reef, Nyctophobia, and Illusion. If you don’t want to miss an episode, please subscribe on iTunes/Google Play/Stitcher/Spotify, or add...

Our Most Anticipated Games of Gen Con 2018

Okay, listen up. Gen Con 2018 is right around the corner, and there are an awful lot of games to talk about. We couldn’t possibly cover them all (but we’ll damn sure try), so in the mean time, the three of us knocked our heads together, and came up with ten games that we’re...