Ingenious
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Ingenious

Join us as we put on our thinking caps and take on the Reiner Knizia classic, Ingenious.

Ingenious, designed by Reiner Knizia, was first published by KOSMOS and Fantasy Flight Games in 2004. Ingenious was nominated for the Spiel des Jahres in 2004 and won a Golden Geek Award for Best Family Game in 2006.

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Roll Through the Ages
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Roll Through the Ages

Come roll the dice with us as we play Roll Through the Ages!

Roll Through the Ages, designed by Matt Leacock, was first published by Eagle-Gryphon Games in 2008. It was nominated for the Spiel des Jahres in 2010.

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Unmatched
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Unmatched

Join us this week as we clash together in battle with Unmatched.

Unmatched, designed by Rob Daviau and Justin D. Jacobson, was first published by Restoration Games and Mondo Games in 2019. There are several expansions, and tonight the panel played Unmatched: Battle of Legends, Volume One, … Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and Jurrasic Park - Dr. Sattler Vs. T-Rex.

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Heroscape
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Heroscape

Join us this week, as we battle our way through Heroscape!

Heroscape, designed by Stephen Baker, Rob Daviau & Craig Van Ness, was first published by Hasbro in 2004.

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Merchant of Venus
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Merchant of Venus

Join us this week as we explore one of the Classics, Merchant of Venus.

Merchant of Venus, designed by Richard Hamblin, was first published by Avalon Hill in 1988. The Second Edition was a joint effort by Fantasy Flight Games and Stronghold Games and was published in 2012

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Marrakech
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Marrakech

This week, the panel lays it all out on Spiel des Jahres nominee, Marrakech.

Marrakech, designed by Dominique Ehrhard, was published by Fundex in 2007.

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Heat: Pedal to the Metal
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Heat: Pedal to the Metal

This week, the panel accelerates into a game of Heat: Pedal to the Metal, designed by Asger Harding Granerud and Daniel Skjold Pedersen, and published by Days of Wonder in 2023.

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Dinosaur Table Battles
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Dinosaur Table Battles

The panel plays and discusses Dinosaur Table Battles, designed by Amabel Holland and illustrated by Wil Alambre, which was first published by Hollandspiel in 2020.

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El Grande
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El Grande

The panel drops in on El Grande, the 1996 Spiel des Jahres Winner. El Grande was designed by Wolfgang Kramer and Richard Ulrich and was first published by Rio Grande Games in the US in 1995.

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Blood Bowl Team Manager: the Card Game
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Blood Bowl Team Manager: the Card Game

This week, the panel tackles Blood Bowl Team Manager: the Card Game.

Blood Bowl Team Manager, designed by Jay Little and Corey Konieczka, was first published by Fantasy Flight Games in 2011. In 2012, Blood Bowl Team Manager was nominated for two BoardGameGeek Golden Geek Awards, Best Card Game, and Best Thematic Board Game.

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Lords of Vegas
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Lords of Vegas

The panel rolls the dice on a game of Lords of Vegas.

Lords of Vegas, designed by James Ernest & Mike Selinker, was first published by Mayfair Games in 2010.

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Imperial Settlers
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Imperial Settlers

The panel settles in to play Imperial Settlers.

Imperial Settlers, designed by Ignacy Trzewiczek, was first published by Portal Games in 2014.

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Illimat
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Illimat

The panel discusses the very unique card game, Illimat.

Illimat, designed by Keith Baker and Jennifer Ellis, was first published by Twogether Studios and Wyrmwood Gaming in 2017.

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Splendor
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Splendor

The panel digs into one of the most awarded games that we've played so far, Splendor.

Splendor, designed by Marc Andre, was first published by Space Cowboys in 2014. Later editions were co-published with Asmodee.

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Wings of Glory
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Wings of Glory

The panel engages with the classic aero-table combat game, Wings of Glory.

Designed by Andrea Angiolino and Pier Giorgio Paglia, it was first published as Wings of War in 2004 by Fantasy Flight Games & Nexus Games. Wings of War was rebooted as Wings of Glory in 2012 by Ares Games.

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Kingsburg
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Kingsburg

The panel discusses Kingsburg, an old reliable from 2007, designed by Andrea Chiarvesio and Luca Iennaco and published by Fantasy Flight Games.

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Thunder Alley
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Thunder Alley

The panel discusses Thunder Alley, a unique, card-driven NASCAR themed Racing Game.

Thunder Alley was designed by Jeff and Carla Horger, and was first published by GMT Games in 2014.

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Wings for the Baron
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Wings for the Baron

The panel discusses a group favorite, Wings for the Baron, the most underrated game of 2015.

Wings for the Baron was designed by Dave Townsend, who originally designed and self-published in 2007. The version we played, Wings for the Baron (Second Edition), was developed and published by Victory Point Games in 2015.

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Alien Frontiers
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Alien Frontiers

The panel discusses Alien Frontiers, one of the first great games to come from Kickstarter.

Alien Frontiers was designed by Troy Niemann, and was published by Clever Mojo Games in 2010. It was nominated for many Golden Geek awards in 2011.

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Biblios
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Biblios

The panel pulls out Biblios, a classic light weight card from 2007.

Biblios was designed by Steve Finn, and was originally published as Scripts and Scribes, through Dr. Finn’s Games. It is currently published as Biblios by IELLO

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