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New episodes usually come out every two weeks.72 episodes- Oct 19, 2026 · 48 min
Episode 72: What Games are We Missing Out On.
Welcome back for another wonderful episode brought to you by twins talk tabletop. This week we talk about the games that we have never actually played. Games that might be popular that people always love talking about but we havent found the time to play them. Join us for another wonderful week. First we talk about our recent plays Recent plays 1:26 Endeavor deep sea (2025) 8:43 Skara Brae (2025) 14:46 Phoenix new…
- Oct 5, 2026 · 47 min
Episode 71: Whats on the Box
Hello Hello Hello another week is on us and the twins are back at the table with more games they have been playing and more opinions. This week we talk about box information. What is on the box when you pick up a board game. First we talk about our recent plays Recent plays 0:54 Pina coladice (2024) 5:30: The Anarchy (2025) 13:14: Parks Second edition (2025) 19:45: City of the Big Shoulders (2019) Thanks for…
- Sep 21, 2026 · 42 min
Episode 70: Please Like My Game
Welcome back to Episode 70!! thanks to all of has stuck with us through this journey. This week we talk about how you can convince your friends to like the same games you like. But first we talk about our recent plays 1:04: The crew: Journey to the ends of the earth (2026) 7:50: Fliptoons (2025) 13:25: Wonderlands War (2022) 19:54: World Order (2026) Thanks for joining us for another episode please find us on…
- Sep 7, 2026 · 47 min
Episode 69: More game plays
We are back and this episode we just talk about our summer board game plays. A few of our plays of the summer Boards game plays. 1:25: Cosmolancer (1994) 7:14: The Old Kings Crown (2025) 14:18: The Lord of the Rings: The Fate of the Fellowship (2025) 22:08: Railway Boom (2025) 29:14: Eternal Decks (2025) 36:31: Revenant (2026) Thanks for listening. If you want to get ahold of us please find us on twitter or email…
- Aug 24, 2026 · 24 min
Episode 68. BGG 500-1000 game draft
Welcome back to the last episode of our summer series we look at the board game geek list of 500-1000 and draft 10 games from this list. Come join us at the table Thanks for listening. If you want to get ahold of us please find us on twitter or email us at [email protected] My friend Andrew Reid did our music if you are at all interested please check him out at the link below…
Earlier episodes (67)
- Aug 10, 2026 Episode 67: TTT Official Top 25 gamesHello welcome back. Kevin and Justin both put their heads together to create the ultimate twins talk tabletop list for the podcast. See what makes the list Top 25 games 1 | Gaia project 2 | Blood on the clocktower 3 | Decrypto 4 | GWT 5 | Sidereal 6 | Tichu 7 | Guards of atlantis ii 8 | Brass birmingham 9 | Ito 10 | Frostenhaven 11 | Age of steam 12 | Spirit island 13 | The gang 14 | The lord of the rings duel for…
- Jul 27, 2026 Episode 66: Desert Island Top 10 draftThe week for our summer series we are looking at desert island games. We talk about and draft the best games to play and have to play on repeat if you were limited in what you could play. Come join us at the table and have listen Thanks for listening. If you want to get ahold of us please find us on twitter or email us at [email protected] My friend Andrew Reid did our music if you are at all interested…
- Jul 13, 2026 Episode 65: The 2016 Hotness: A Decade LaterContinuing our summer themes we look at the hotness of 2016 and we give you our hot takes and personal opinions to see if those games are still relevant today or not. Thanks for listening. If you want to get ahold of us please find us on twitter or email us at [email protected] My friend Andrew Reid did our music if you are at all interested please check him out at the link below…
- Jun 29, 2026 Episode 64: 10 games for $500We now start off our summer series. We no long have our recent plays but we are doing specialised topics. This week we pretend our board gaming collection burns down and we are left with $500 to rebuild 10 games. We do a draft style. Please join us at the table for this wonderful episode. If there is a list you enjoy more please email us. Thanks for joining us for another episode please find us on Twitter…
- Jun 15, 2026 Episode 63: Review BGG top 100 gamesWe now start off our summer series. We no long have our recent plays but we are doing specialised topics. This week we go through all 100 games on BGG top 100 games and let you know our thoughts. Come sit at the table and listen Thanks for joining us for another episode please find us on Twitter @twintabletop or email us at [email protected] If you like our intro and outro music please check out my friend…
- Jun 1, 2026 Episode 62: 2025 Golden Geek AwardsWelcome back everyone! The GOLDEN GEEK AWARDS are out and we are are here to give our takes on this years winners. Come join us at the table to discuss the winners and runner ups. But first our recent plays 0:48 Root: Homeland Expansion (2026) 8:45: Totally Human (2026) 16:01: Inventions: Evolution of Ideas (2024) 21:14: Zenith (2025) Thanks for listening. If you want to get ahold of us please find us on twitter or…
- May 18, 2026 Episode 61: 2nd editions... are they any good.Welcome back to Twins talk tabletop. Its been so fun playing games and getting new games to the table. This week we talk about how new editions change the games. If it makes the old ones obsolete or if we like new editions. Come join us and let us know what you think. Before that we talk about our recent plays Recent plays. 1:08: Alchemists (2014) 10:43: Luthier (2025) 17:53: Letter Jam (2019) 23:25: Through the…
- May 4, 2026 Episode 60: A Golden Age of Games PlayedThe twins talk about how many different games you need to hit to start feeling like your are in the golden age of board games. Come join them at the table for another week. But first the Recent plays 1:07: Age of Steam (2002) 7:15: Photograph (2016) 12:58: Frosthaven (2022) 19:45: Sidereal Confluence (2017) Thanks for listening. If you want to get ahold of us please find us on twitter or email us at…
- Apr 20, 2026 Episode 59: First play SetupWelcome back to the table where this week the twins discuss the first play, do you go with the recommended set up or do you add in advance variance right away. But first they discuss there recent plays 1:30: Magical Athlete (2025) 8:30: Castle Combo (2025) 13:45: Machi Koro (2012) 19:04: Babel (2000) Thanks for listening. If you want to get ahold of us please find us on twitter or email us at…
- Apr 6, 2026 Episode 58: GOBfestWelcome back to twins talk Tabletop. We went to a convention!! We attended the local convention of GOB fest in Edmonton. So this weeks episode is totally dedicated to that. Convention plays 7:46 Recall (2025) 17:00 Hegemony: Lead your class to Victory (2023) 26:15 The Great Library (2026) Thanks for listening. If you want to get ahold of us please find us on twitter or email us at [email protected] My…
- Mar 23, 2026 Episode 57: What about Card GamesHello welcome back to twins talk tabletop. This week we talk about where card games fit into our board gaming hobby. But before that we talk about our recent plays 0:51: Barrage (2019) 11:00: Feya's Swamp (2025) 21:47: Seas of Strife (2015) 26:27: Regicide (2020) Thanks for joining us for another episode please find us on Twitter @twintabletop or email us at [email protected] If you like our intro and…
- Mar 9, 2026 Episode 56: Board Game PresentationWelcome back to TTT this week we look into the art and presentation of board games. Come join us as we discuss our opinions. But before that we talk about our recent plays 1:01 Macao (2009) 6:50: Ada's Dream of (2025) 13:55: Darwin's Journey (2023) 21:37: Skull (2011) Thanks for joining us for another episode please find us on Twitter @twintabletop or email us at [email protected] If you like our intro…
- Feb 23, 2026 Episode 55: Burden of the Rules ExplainerHello back to the Twins talk tabletop podcast. We are excited for another episode and this week we talk about one of Justins passions and that is about the rules explainer. We go into depths about what makes a good explainer and as well as some other parts of explaining games. But before that we go into our recent plays 1:04 Lord of the Rings Duel for Middle Earth: Allies (2025) 7:02: Orloj: The Prague Astronomical…
- Feb 9, 2026 Episode 54: Bomb Busters ReviewThe Twins are back at the table and this time they been playing a game together and want to do a deep dive on bomb busters. This weeks feature topic is a board game review. We have been playing a lot and would like to talk more about this game. Before that we talk about our recent plays Recent plays 1:13: Azuls Queens Garden (2021) 7:24: Speakeasy (2025) 17:02: Harmonies (2024) 22:25: Moon Colony Bloodbath (2025)…
- Jan 26, 2026 Episode 53: Saturated Board Game MarketHey Hey Hey welcome back to the Twins talk tabletop. A board gaming podcast that talks about all things board games. This week we talk about the amount of games there are in our hobby. The Pros and Cons of a saturated market. But before we get into that we talk about our recent plays Recent plays 1:11 Sweetlands (2025) 11:13: Maracaibo (2019) 18:23: Things in Rings (2024) 23:52: Alchemist (2014) Thanks for…
- Jan 12, 2026 Episode 52: TTT 2025 AwardsHey welcome back to another wonderful episode of the Twinstalk tabletop podcast. Everyone is putting out the best of 2025 games so we thought we would follow suit. So join us for a listen to see what we thought of 2025. Thanks for joining us for another episode please find us on Twitter @twintabletop or email us at [email protected] If you like our intro and outro music please check out my friend Andrew…
- Dec 29, 2025 Episode 51: Board Games of 2026Merry Christmas, The twins have finished the bracket at last with Lord of the Rings duel for middle earth winning. For the last episode of 2025 we thought it be fitting to talk about the games we are looking forward to playing or getting to the table in 2026. but before that they talk about their recent plays 1:27 LUZ (2024) 6:19: Trickerion Legends of Illusions (2015) 15:43: Lost Ruins of Arnak (2020) 22:35:…
- Dec 15, 2025 Episode 50: Christmas GiftsIts the holiday season and it is time to start thinking of what games to get for friends and family. So the twins though to do a top 5 gift of games that you can gift your family during this holiday season. Need a suggestion we got it for you. Also our Twins talk tabletop bracket is in its last week so please fill out the forum below to get your vote in to name the best board game.…
- Dec 1, 2025 Episode 49: Is one play enough?are one time experience enough in the board game hobby. The twins sit down and discuss if only have one play of a board game sufficant for an experience. With the hottness and "Fast Fashion" so prevelant in the board game hobby we discuss what our idea play counts are and talking about all the different plays we get. We are also onto the 5th round of our bracket. We are in semi finals. Only 4 games left. Please…
- Nov 17, 2025 Episode 48: Kingmaking EtiquetteAfter a discussion on Kingmaking the twins want to tackle the complicated topic of Kingmaking. Why is it so fragile and what makes it good or bad. Come join the twins. The 4th round and Top 8 board games are now on the bracket. Please click on the link below for the next round. You will get entered into a draw for $50. https://forms.gle/daBcVhwVEKj5SWMx6 Before the discussion we talk about the recent plays 1:46:…
- Nov 3, 2025 Episode 47: Best board game Mechanisms draftWelcome back to Episode 47 of the twins talk tabletop podcast. The twins love to discuss the things they love about board games so this week they decided to have a draft of their favorite mechanisms. If you have been following along with the top 50 list Bracket you can find round 3 link below. Please fill it out and you will be entered into a draw to win a $50 gift card to a board game retailer of your choice .…
- Oct 20, 2025 Episode 46: VantageLet we mentioned in the episode you can have a chance to win a $50 gift card to a board game retailer of your choice. Our second round of the bracket is up. You can see the bracket in the geeklists on BGG. Here is round 2 Fill out this bracket for a chance to win. https://forms.gle/fPPuiBeVWLAL5SqG8 This week we talk about our recent plays then jump into a feature review of Vantage 2:51: Spooktacular (2025) 6:54:…
- Oct 6, 2025 Episode 45: Why are all games the same?Hello we just finished out top 50 list and back to regular programing. Let we mentioned in the episode you can have a chance to win a $50 gift card to a board game retailer of your choice. Fill out this bracket for a chance to win. https://forms.gle/6m9qjTuiq5gLtxbC9 This week we talk about games that are the same. Do you need to own all the games. So many games give you the same feel. How do you know what games to…
- Sep 22, 2025 Episode 44: Top 50 List (10-1)Twins talk tabletop tackle their top 50 list again. Both the twins love making board game lists and like seeing out our lists come out different and the same. Hope you enjoy and please let us know your thoughts. 10 J: Letters from Whitechapel K: dune war for arrakas 9: J: Food Chain Magnate K: The Gang 8 J: Dominant Species K:Spirit Island 7: J: Gaia Project K:Brass: Birmingham 6 J:Decrypto K:the city of the big…
- Sep 8, 2025 Episode 43: Top 50 List (20-11)Twins talk tabletop tackle their top 50 list again. Both the twins love making board game lists and like seeing out our lists come out different and the same. Hope you enjoy and please let us know your thoughts. 20 J: Tichu K: Decrypto 19: J: The White Castle K: guards of atlantis II 18: J: The Gang K:cryptd 17: J: A Feast for Odin K:The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth 16 J:Keyflower K:1846 15: J:Slay the…
- Aug 25, 2025 Episode 42: Top 50 List (30-21)Twins talk tabletop tackle their top 50 list again. Both the twins love making board game lists and like seeing out our lists come out different and the same. Hope you enjoy and please let us know your thoughts. 30 J: Agricola K: Outlive 29: J:Anachrony K: ark nova 28: J: Dominion K:Teotihuacan: City of Gods 27: J: Crokinole K:race for the galaxcy 26 J:EarthBorne rangers K:blood on the clocktower 25: J:Sherlock…
- Aug 11, 2025 Episode 41: Top 50 List (40-31)Twins talk tabletop tackle their top 50 list again. Both the twins love making board game lists and like seeing out our lists come out different and the same. Hope you enjoy and please let us know your thoughts. 40 J: Ark Nova K: Terraforming mars 39: J: SCOUT K: Civolution 38: J: Scythe K:Maracibo 37: J: Age of Steam K: Cat in the box deluxe edition 36 J:Voidfall K: Arcs 35: J:Cat in the Box: Deluxe Edition K:…
- Jul 28, 2025 Episode 40: Top 50 list (50-41)Twins talk tabletop tackle their top 50 list again. Both the twins love making board game lists and like seeing out our lists come out different and the same. Hope you enjoy and please let us know your thoughts. 50 J: Ankh: Gods of Egypt K: Micro Macro Crime City 49: J: Teotihuacan: City of Gods K: Decorum 48: J: Orleans K:Feed the Kraken 47: J: Quacks K:the crew mission deep sea 46 J:Terraforming Mars K:Dominion…
- Jul 14, 2025 Episode 39: Earthborne Rangers ReviewHello, Welcome back at the table with the twins. They have finally got their copies of Earthborne Rangers and wants to try and do a review of the game. So come join us for this wonderful episode. Before that they talk about their recent plays Recent plays 1:34: Tower Up (2024) 6:07: Critter Kitchen (2025) 14:07: Arkham Horror the card game: The Drowned City (2025) 22:18: Shackleton Base: A Journey to the Moon…
- Jun 30, 2025 Episode 38: Importance of winningHello, This week the twins are recording both in the same room and we apologize for any of the audio difference and quality due to the new set up. We discuss the importance of winning and how we approach games how everyone has this social contract while playing games but before that we talk about our most recent plays 1:15: Shackleton Base: A Journey to the Moon (2024) 10:09: Coup (2012) 15:20: 1867 (2015) 25:03:…
- Jun 16, 2025 Episode 37: Another Pile of GamesJoin both Kevin and Justin this week to talk about a bunch of games they been playing. They got a lot of games played in the last few weeks and wanted to share about all of them so this weeks episode is just talking about some of the new exciting games they both played. Recent plays 1:12: Eye my Favorite things (2015) 7:00: Trio (2021) 10:05: Age of Steam (2002) 18:19: Earth: The Abundance Expansion (2025) 23:24:…
- Jun 2, 2025 Episode 36: Are Heavy Games Worth itTwins Talk Tabletop brings you another wonderful episode. We talk about why we lean towards heavier games and why we like to play those crunchy often long games. Before we get to those games though the twins discuss their recent plays recent plays 1:00: Res Arcana (2019) 6:07: Finspan (2025) 12:29: Xia: Legends of the Drift (2014) 20:16: Ponzi Scheme (2015) 26:43: Clank the Adventuring party (2020) 35:15: Age of…
- May 19, 2025 Episode: 35 Golden Geek AwardsThe Golden Geek Awards are out and the twins talk about all the games that have won and some of their hot takes. Before that they talk about their recent plays Recent plays 1:04: Anachrony (2017) 8:33:Cockroach poker (2004) 13:13: Colt Express: Couriers and Armoured train (2022) 18:35: Ultimate Werewolf (2008) 23:12: Toy Battle (2025) 27:45: Ganz schon Clever (2018) Thanks for listening. If you want to get ahold of…
- May 5, 2025 Episode 34: What have people been playing??Hello and welcome to the twins talk tabletop podcast. So glad to have you. This week the twins talk about a new hot bar on board game geek, the most played games in some months. This is a great tool to follow to see what is being played. But before that we discuss our recent plays 0:50: Ransom notes (2021) 4:08: In Too Deep (2021) 10:50: Galactic Cruise (2025) 21:24: Through the Desert (1998) 25:32: BombBusters…
- Apr 21, 2025 Episode 33: Word gamesCome join the twins this week as we explore the world of words in games. We talk about new and old word games and the place they have in the board game hobby. Come check it out. But before that we talk about our recent plays Recent plays 1:07: Come Sail Away (2023) 6:29: Shadenfraude (2021) 12:43: Chinatown (1999) 20:07: Distilled (2023) 31:41: Everdell (2018) Thanks for listening. If you want to get ahold of us…
- Apr 7, 2025 Episode 32: Two Player GamesWe’ve got another great episode for you, all about 2-player games! This week, the twins dive into some of the new duel variants of popular games and chat about the latest hot topics in the gaming world. Tune in to see what they’ve got in store for this week’s episode. Before that, though, they’ll talk about what they’ve been playing recently: 0:46 – Azul Duel (2025) 6:10 – Age of Steam (2002) 14:27 – Lancaster…
- Mar 24, 2025 Episode 31: Board Game Geek Hall of FameWelcome to another episode! Thanks so much for tuning in. This week, we’re diving into some exciting new games we’ve been playing recently, plus we’ve got a deep dive into the new Board Game Geek Hall of Fame. We’ve got some hot takes and interesting thoughts on the latest inductions. But first, let’s talk about what we’ve been playing: 1:21 - City of the Big Shoulders (2019) 10:30 - Fromage (2024) 16:34 - Slay the…
- Mar 10, 2025 Episode 30: Top 5 Spiel des Jahres draftThis week, the twins are back with another Top 5 list! This time, they’re trying a new approach to cover a wider range of games. They’ll each draft five games from the list of winners of the Spiel des Jahres awards. Before that, they’ll dive into their recent plays. Come join them at the table to listen in! Recent Plays: 1:06 – Dorfromantik: The Board Game (2023)7:33 – Mistborn: The Deck-Building Game (2024)14:26 –…
- Feb 24, 2025 Episode 29: Blood on the Clocktower🎉 Get ready for a thrilling week of tabletop fun! 🎉 This week, the twins are back with another action-packed episode, and we’re bringing some seriously exciting games to the table! Justin has been raving about Blood on the Clocktower, so we've dedicated an entire segment to explore this one-of-a-kind game. It's a must-know for hobbyists, and we're diving deep into why it's so special. But before we get into that,…
- Feb 10, 2025 Episode 28: Games games and some more gamesJoin us for another exciting episode of Twins Talk Tabletop, where we dedicate the entire show to the games we’ve been playing lately! Over the past few weeks, we’ve had the chance to dive into a fantastic mix of games, and we can’t wait to share our highlights with you. So, grab a seat at the table as we discuss our recent plays! Timestamps & Games 1:34 – Agricola (2007) 10:04 – SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial…
- Jan 27, 2025 Episode 27: Board Game TrendsHello, and welcome back to a brand-new episode for 2025! We're thrilled to kick off the year with you and dive into another exciting discussion. This week, we’re exploring the trends we’ve observed in the tabletop hobby, reflecting on how they’ve impacted us, and sharing our thoughts on what the future might hold. But first, we’ll start with our recent plays! Recent Plays 1:06 - New York Zoo (2020)8:20 - A Feast…
- Jan 13, 2025 Episode 26: Looking forward to 2025🎉 Hey there, Twin Talk tabletop enthusiasts! We’re thrilled to bring you yet another fantastic episode! With our 2024 awards in the rearview mirror, we’re all geared up and ready for an amazing 2025! We can’t wait to share the ambitious goals we’ve set for ourselves in the coming year and dive into the exciting new games hitting the shelves this year that have us buzzing with anticipation! 🎮✨ But first, let’s…
- Dec 30, 2024 Episode 25: Twins Talk Tabletop 2024 AwardsMerry Christmas and Happy New Year! This week’s episode is a special one as we look back on 2024 and present the TTT Awards for the standout games we played and the moments that impressed us the most. It’s been an incredible year, and we want to sincerely thank all our listeners and supporters for being part of the journey. Before diving into the awards, we kick things off by discussing our recent plays: 1:00 –…
- Dec 16, 2024 Episode 24: Different Interactions in Board GamesThe holiday season is upon us, and we’re thrilled to celebrate our 24th episode! We’ve got another exciting installment packed with fun games we’ve played and a lively discussion about board game interaction styles. Discover how the twins’ tastes differ when it comes to player interaction in games! Recent Plays: 0:56 - That’s Pretty Clever (2018) 8:13 - Sidereal Confluence (2017) 16:45 - On Tour (2019) 20:30 - John…
- Dec 2, 2024 Episode 23: Recommending GiftsHello! We’re getting closer to Christmas, and many people have been asking us for recommendations on games to get for friends or family members. This inspired today’s topic, where we’ll share our thoughts on choosing and recommending games as gifts. But before we dive into that, let’s talk about some of our recent plays: 1:17 - The Gang (2024)6:47 - The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth (2024)13:28 -…
- Nov 18, 2024 Episode 22: Rating Board GamesThe twins have come together to start rating board games! To ensure consistency and provide better clarity for our listeners, we decided to create a rubric to guide our discussions and ratings. This way, you’ll better understand our perspective as we evaluate games. In this episode, we’re switching things up! We’ll start with our main topic before diving into what we’ve been playing recently. Thanks for listening!…
- Nov 4, 2024 Episode 21: Digital vs Physical board gamesHello and welcome back to Twins Talk Tabletop! It’s been an eventful week for the twins, with Justin bringing some intriguing new releases from 2024 to the table, while Kevin revisits some classic titles. Join us in this week’s episode as we discuss our recent plays and dive into our main topic: the pros and cons of digital versus physical board games. Recent Plays: 0:43: Creature Caravan (2024)7:37: Bus…
- Oct 21, 2024 Episode 20: Top 5 Hidden GemsWe’re thrilled to mark a milestone—our 20th episode! A huge thank you to all our amazing supporters and listeners for your invaluable feedback and encouragement. You’re the reason we keep the conversation going! This week, Kevin and Justin dive into another exciting top 5 list, unveiling the Top 5 Hidden Gems in tabletop gaming. These are the underrated treasures that deserve your attention—games that have been…
- Oct 7, 2024 Episode 19: Game first impressions: Good, Bad and the DiceyThe twins are thrilled to welcome everyone to their 19th episode! A heartfelt thank you to all our supporters who have encouraged us to keep the momentum going. This week, the twins dive into their recent game plays from the past few weeks, followed by a discussion of their memorable first experiences with various board games—some good, some not so much—as they share their gaming adventures. Episode Timestamps:…
- Sep 23, 2024 Episode 18: ExpansionsTwins talk table top is a podcast talking about all things board games. This week they talk the expansive world of expansions. Are they good? Are they bad? come have a listen and found out the twins thoughts on this topic but before that they talk about the games they have been playing Recent plays 0:45: Lords of Waterdeep (2012) 5:38: A Feast for Odin (2016) 11:50: Slay the Spire: The board game (2024) 16:44:…
- Sep 9, 2024 Episode 17: Board Game Recommendations Across the AgesTwins talk tabletop is back with another episode. The twins chat about some fun games they have been playing. Then this weeks topic is brought to us by a listener where they were wondering what would the next step of board game be if their group is playing games like Uno and Catan but first off the games they have been playing this week Recent plays 0:45: Cross crib (1997) 4:31: Obsession (2018) 10:30: Camel Up:…
- Aug 26, 2024 Episode 16: Pet Peeves of Game DesignTwins talk table top is a board gaming podcast that talks all things board games. Join the two brothers this week as they discuss their new and exciting plays then stick around while they break down all the pet peeves of game designs that they have. Recent plays 1:20: Castle of Burgundy Special edition (2023) 8:20: Slay the Spire: The board game (2024) 16:07: Cat in the Box (2020) 21:03: Voidfall (2023) 26:24:…
- Aug 12, 2024 Episode 15: Top 5 games for non-hobbiest gamersJoin Justin and kevin as they have had another fun week of board gaming. They have experiences some lovely new games and got a few old favorites back to the table. Sit back and relax as you listen to us talk about board games Recent plays 1:11: Scout (2019) 4:53: On Mars (2020) 13:01: Arboretum (2015) 18:08: Oath (2021) 21:49: Arcs (2024) 30:19: Ito (2019) Top five game discussion 34:03 Thanks for listening. If you…
- Jul 29, 2024 Episode 14: Games! Games! Games!Join the twins again this week where they talk games game games. They both have been playing so many different games they we dive into some of those games we have been playing. So join us at the table while we chat about these different games 1:53: Dune War for Arrakis (2024) 10:03: Skytear (2020) 16:15: Arkham horror the card game (2016) 20:07: The Crew: mission deep sea (2021) 24:55: That’s not a Hat (2023)…
- Jul 15, 2024 Episode 13: Exploring Board Game ExperiencesJoin the twins at the table this week as they dive into their recent plays then go on to discuss board game experiences. The twins did an epic games night where they played all of the great western trail content simultaneously. They go on to talk about unique experiences they have had in the hobby. Recent plays 1:19: Splendor duel (2022) 4:50: MLEM: Space agency (2024) 12:17: Skull king (2013) 18:06: John Company:…
- Jul 1, 2024 Episode 12: Embracing the Fun in Losing Board GamesSometimes the twins lose at board games. This weeks episode looks at how you can embrace the fun while you are losing at board game. Before that they talk about the games they have played in the past few weeks. Join us at the table while we talk about Recent plays 1:14: Red Rising (2021) 8:15: Oath (2021) 16:13: Arcs (2024) 27:58: Tidal Blades: Heros of the Reef (2020) 32:40: Wonderland's War (2022) 38:50: The…
- Jun 17, 2024 Episode 11: Unveiling Today's Hits and Tomorrow's ClassicsJoin the twins at the table this week as they dive into their recent plays then go on to discuss board game relevance. How do games stay relevant in the hobby. Come see what the twins think. Recent plays 1:21: Forest Shuffle (2023) 5:57: Iki (2015) 12:39: Great Western Trail: New Zealand (2023) 20:31: Age of Innovation (2023) 21:55: Inventions: Evolution of ideas (2024) 28:28: Biblios (2007) 31:47: Relevant Game…
- Jun 3, 2024 Episode 10: Game DesignersJoin the twins this week as they discuss their recent plays then following that they dive into some board game designers. Come join us this week Recent plays 0:55: My City (2020) 4:22: Dune Imperium Uprising (2023) 10:55: StationFall (2023) 22:13: The White Castle (2023) 29:50: Tichu (1991) 31:50: Wyrmspan (2024) Designers 35:38: Bruno Cathala 37:47: Elizabeth Hargrave 39:44: Reiner Kinzia 43:08: Uwe Rosenberg…
- May 20, 2024 Episode 09: Golden Geek Awards 2023The twin brothers come together to talk about the board games they have been playing. Join us this week as we discuss some of the hot new games. Then Kevin and Justin discuss the 2023 Golden Geek Awards Recent plays 0:47: Blood Rage (2015): 6:44: My City (2020) 10:16 Root (2018) 16:20 Hegemony: Lead Your Class to Victory (2023) 25:34:Dune Imperium Uprising (2023) 33:05: Ito (2019) 38:13: Golden Geek Awards Thanks…
- May 6, 2024 Episode 08: Choosing the board gameThe twin brothers come together to talk about the board games they have been playing. Join us this week as we discuss some of the hot new games. Then Kevin and Justin discuss how they choose a game for a game night. Recent plays 3:17: That’s not a Hat (2023): 7:44: From the Moon (2024) 13:33: Harmonies (2024) 18:07: Harry Potter Hogwarts Battle (2016) 21:55: Inventions: Evolution of ideas (2024) 27:42: Las Vegas…
- Apr 22, 2024 Episode 07: Top 30 games of all time (10-1)Twins Talk Tabletalk is a board gaming podcast were they discuss all things boardgames. The twin brothers reveal the final 10 games of their top 30 lists. They share about a few recent plays of some hot new games and then dive right into their final lists. Come have a listen Recent plays 1:00: Wrymspan (2024) 9:57: Earth (2023) 16:00: Ankh: Gods of Egypt Top 10 game list 22:30: 10- Exit (Justin) 24:60: 10- Dominant…
- Apr 8, 2024 Episode 06: Top 30 games of all time (20-11)The twins are back at it talking everything board games. This week they continue their routine and discuss their recent plays then they jump right into their top 30 games of all time. This week is games 20-11 Recent plays 1:00: Splender Duel (2022) 6:30: Ra (1999) 10:05: Modern Art (1992) 14:00: For Sale (1997) 18:36: Fit to Print (2023) 23:20: Quacks & co (2022) Top 20-11 25:50: 20-Ricochet Robots (Kevin) 27:15:…
- Mar 25, 2024 Episode 05: Top 30 games of all time (30-21)The twins dive into their top 30 games of all time. This episode they discuss a few recent plays and then move into their lists. This week it is games 30-21. Recent plays 0:43: Dominion (2008) 4:39: Spirit Island (2017) 13:05: Tichu (1991) 16:32:List discussion List (30-21) 24:14: 30- El Grande (Justin) 24:37: 30- Maracaibo (Kevin) 25:40: 29- Obscurio (Justin) 27:10: 29- Anachrony (Kevin) 28:50: 28- Great western…
- Mar 12, 2024 Episode 04: Board game collectionsThis week the twins get together and talk about their board game collections come join them as they try to break down everything from collectors to owning a board game collection to trying to find time to play them all. They first start off by discussing the games they played in the past few weeks then the dive into the topic Recent play discussion. 0:47- Terraforming Mars (2016) 8:52- 7 wonders Duel (2015) 14:16-…
- Mar 6, 2024 Episode 3: Campaign/Legacy GamesOur plays 0:59- Arkham Horror: the card game (2016) 8:45- Oathsworn into the deep wood (2022) 20:30- Frosthaven (2022) 30:48- Clank Legacy: Acquisitions Incorporated (2019) 37:07-Legacy/Campaign topic Games discussed Pandemic Legacy 0, 1, and 2 Hogwarts battle Arkham Horror the card game Gloomhaven/frosthaven Exit boxes Sherlocke holmes consulting detective Scythe:rise of Fenris
- Feb 26, 2024 Episode 2: Games that will hit our table in 2024The twins got together over the past few weeks and played games with one another. come join us as we discuss those plays. After that we look forward to 2024 and talk about the games we are excited about as well as a few games we missed in 2023 that we will play in 2024 Game discussed Recent plays 0:36- Guards of Atlantis II (2022) 4:24- Nucleum (2023) 12:30- The Mind (2018) 14:13- Great Western Trail Argentina…
- Feb 12, 2024 Episode 01: Got hooked on the hobbyWe talk about our recent plays, then talk about games that got us into the hobby. Really hooked us. Join us as we discuss games including Dominant Species, Ark Nova, Scout and more game time stamps Recent plays: 01:01- Robot Quest Arena(2023) 04:30- Decorum (2022) 08:11- Ark Nova (Marine World expansion 2023) 14:05- Dominant Species (2010) 20:45- Scout (2019) Games that impacted us (22:00) 23:15-Killer bunnies…
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