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Board Game Hot Takes

Board Game Hot Takes

We tell you how a board game experience felt - just minutes after we finish playing. Three unique points of view. No non-game nonsense.

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327 episodes

  1. Arctica 1:17:34
  2. On the Table - Knizia, Feld, and Cthulhu 53:28
  3. Drillers 1:15:23
  4. Top 3 Board Games We Wish We'd Designed 1:18:52
  5. Hot Topic - When are Epic Games Worth It? 56:51
  6. Bus 1:09:07
  7. Hot Topic - Board Game Collecting 54:08
  8. Gunsen: The Battle for Toshi Ranbo 1:18:40
  9. Our Spirit Games, Grail Games, Most Gifted Games, and More - Mailbag #9 1:15:53
  10. Wondrous Creatures 57:32
  11. Top 5 Party Games 1:17:33
  12. Top 3 Resource Economies in Board Games 1:02:32
  13. Entropy 1:14:16
  14. Super Mini-Review Party! 1:18:31
  15. Favorite Board Games of All Time 2026 Edition (1-10) 1:42:13
  16. Favorite Board Games of All Time 2026 Edition (11-20) 1:34:11
  17. Favorite Board Games of All Time 2026 Edition (21-30) 1:26:23
  18. Favorite Board Games of All Time 2026 Edition (31-40) 1:25:56
  19. Favorite Board Games of All Time 2026 Edition (41-50) 1:22:54
  20. 2026 Mid-year Board Game Roundup 50:31
  21. Amalfi: Renaissance 47:45
  22. A Barrage of Board Game Topics - Mailbag #8 1:05:17
  23. Emberleaf 1:12:46
  24. BGGCon Spring 2026 Recap 1:10:24
  25. Tabled! Loads of Recent Games Played 1:06:14
  26. Lacerdafiable - Speakeasy vs. Kanban EV 1:11:20
  27. Episode 300 - The Best of BGHT 59:25
  28. BGHT SandyCon Recap Part 2 (9 Games Discussed) 1:33:00
  29. BGHT SandyCon Recap Part 1 (7 Games Discussed) 56:01
  30. Top 5 Dopamine Loaded Board Games 55:41
  31. Our 2025 BGG Golden Geek Nominations 1:03:37
  32. Endeavor: Deep Sea 1:03:18
  33. The Economics of Self-Publishing a Board Game 1:01:55
  34. BGHT in Africa - 15 Great Animal Themed Games 1:04:38
  35. Viticulture: Bordeaux and Revive: Call of the Abyss 47:34
  36. Top 5 Overlooked Board Games (2020-2024) 1:16:43
  37. Hot Topic: Board Game Strategy 1:06:34
  38. Dewan 1:00:24
  39. Missing Themes, Promising Designers, and More! - Mailbag #7 1:12:35
  40. Tree Huggers: Forest Shuffle vs. Reforest 1:09:37
  41. Top 5 Expansions We Won't Play Without 1:06:08
  42. The Old King's Crown 1:06:26
  43. Echoes of Time 1:06:57
  44. 2025 Lookback and Board Game Awards 58:05
  45. Hot Topic: Are We In Peak Board Gaming? 1:02:12
  46. Top 5 Games We Only Played Once in 2025 51:40
  47. Top 5 Board Games We Want To Play in 2026 1:15:36
  48. Ada's Dream 1:15:41
  49. Top 5 Family Games 1:16:24
  50. Hot Topic: Our BGG Ratings 1:01:47