Lords of Vegas

A game of laying claim to property in early Las Vegas and developing, expanding, remodeling, and taking over successful casinos. Players can often take risks to get ahead, even gambling money at each others casinos.

Featured Episodes

Episode 351: Combined Top 50 Games of All-Time 2025 Draft: 30-11 Episode 351 Happy new year! We're back to continue the very peaceful, collaborative, kind endeavour that is coming together to harmoniously assemble our top 50 games. It's been nothing but chill, friendly vibes, and we expect that to continue into 2026. It's the next twenty games on our definitive top 50 board games... of all-time!

Released: January 8, 2026

Episode 298: Top 50 Games of All-Time 2023: 20-11 Episode 298 We're almost bursting at the seams, but there's room for a little more. It's the penultimate episode of our five part series, the Top 50 games of all-time! We're moving on to our 20th to 11th favourite games, which means it's time for some big risers and dramatic falls. Make yourself a coffee (sugar's over there in the corner), it's not time to sleep just yet.

Released: January 11, 2024

Episode 296: Top 50 Games of All-Time 2023: 40-31 Episode 296 It's the second leg of the grand tour that is the top fifty. This week, we're doing our 40th to 31st favourite games ... of all time! It's almost like Christmas just keeps going! Grab a glass of sherry and join us by the fire, we're not about to stop any time soon.

Released: December 28, 2023

Episode 269: Keep On Rollin', Bob Episode 269 BGBBOB's back, and he's rollin' (rollin') rollin' on a river of amazing games, all of which feature some incredible dice play. As is our sacred duty, we won't rest until we've arranged them in some sort of numerical order, a ranked list, if you will. Before we rattle the bones, we talk about The Lord of the Rings Adventure Book Game, The South: Terminus, Beyond Baker Street, and The Defence of Procyon III.

Released: March 23, 2023

Episode 258: Top 50 Games of All-Time 2022: 30-21 Episode 258 It's a new year, but the list must go on. The list, that is, of our top fifty greatest games of all time! It's part three, which everyone knows is the dark middle chapter of every pentalogy, so expect some swoops, some turns, some revelations. Brace yourself for another thirty incredible games that we can't wait to tell you all about.

Released: January 5, 2023

Episode 256: Top 50 Games of All-Time 2022: 50-41 Episode 256 It's top fifty season! That's right, it's the time to reflect on every single game we've ever played, and see how we feel about them in the year of our lord, 2022. We sort through the chaff, and from it we weave a beautiful golden strand we call our top fifty greatest games of all time. Grab a glass, and join us.

Released: December 15, 2022

Episode 217: We Got Rid of a Bunch of Games! Episode 217 There is a joy as equal in receiving a game, as moving it onto another person to enjoy. Especially, if you're Mark, when there's cash involved. We reflect on the many games that got left behind recently. Before we purge, we talk about Imperial Steam, Circus Flohcati, and Dogs of War.

Released: March 17, 2022

Episode 204: Top 50 Games of All-Time 2021: 50-41 (ft. Mike Dilisio) Episode 204 It's time. The event of the year is upon us, as we begin counting down our FIFTY. FAVOURITE. GAMES. OF. ALL. TIME. We're kicking it off where you kick off all good top 50s, with our games ranked 50th to 41st favourite games. And we've also invited Mr Delicious himself, Mike DiLisio of The Dice Tower, to pick apart our choices from his lofty perch in the peanut gallery. Let's go!

Released: December 16, 2021

Episode 154: Top 50 Games of All-Time 2020: 50-41 Episode 154 It's here at last, the big event! Yes, it's the first episode of the yearly ritual we inventively call the Board Game Barrage Top 50 Games of All Time.

Released: December 31, 2020

Episode 101: Top 50 Games of All-Time 2019: 40-31 Episode 101 We're shifting up a gear, the stakes are higher, it's all to play for, and a whole host of other cliches, in the second of our five part series on the top fifty games of all time. Thirty(ish) more incredible board games coming at you, and we're not even halfway done yet.

Released: December 18, 2019

Episode 94: Even When You're Losing Episode 094 It took us almost a hundred episodes, but we finally reveal how to have fun with your friends even when you're losing. Specifically, we're talking about games and mechanisms that help us enjoy our losses, because let's face it, we can't all be winners. Before we celebrate our setbacks, we talk about Sierra West, Mansions of Madness: Second Edition, and Black Angel.

Released: October 31, 2019

Episode 47: Top 50 Games of All-Time 2018: 40-31 Episode 047 Ten down, forty to go ... It's part two of our all-time top fifty lists! What surprises await us in this, the second installment of our historic feature?! Find out with us as we celebrate some fantastic board games!

Released: December 20, 2018

Episode 23: Are You Feeling Lucky? Episode 023 Luck is an element of almost every board game there is, but it's still a major point of contention. Whether it's the roll of dice, or the draw of a card, randomness can make or break a game. We also talk about Lowlands, Bilder, In the Year of the Dragon, and revisit Space Base.

Released: July 19, 2018

Episode 6: Today's Theme: Pronunciation Episode 006 Our feature topic this week is theme. How important is the theme of a board game to you? Does it affect your enjoyment of a game? What games best utilize their theme to put a neat little bow on their mechanics? We talk about all this (and more!!!) after a quick look at our week in games, which includes Tash Kalar, Krazy Wordz, Kanban, and The Mind.

Released: March 22, 2018