Board Stupid

Feb 01 2025 85 ep. 57 mins

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Hello and welcome to Board Stupid! We're the podcast that loves talking tabletop board games, D&D, and other awesome stuff. We're on YouTube and Instagram, follow us there for more content.

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The Board Stupid Podcast - We Played: Age Of Rome

Feb 01 2025 47 mins

The emperor is dead and you are competing to fill the role. Join Simon and Tom as they discuss this fantastic worker placement game which puts a unique spin on things with it's rotating board! We cover the beautiful components and design, the scheming mechanics and everything else you need to know. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of this and all the other games we play

The Board Stupid Podcast - Essen Spiel 2024 roundup - part two

Nov 04 2024 72 mins

More gaming goodness from the grandest show of them all! Tom & Simon run through all of the games they played and saw at Essen Spiel - listen in for their highlights and to find out what they came home with. Let us know your favourites and if you made it to Germany this year. Follow us on Instagram for pictures of all these games & more, and subscribe to our Youtube channe

The Board Stupid Podcast - Essen Spiel 2024 roundup - part one

Oct 18 2024 29 mins

Simon is hosting and Wayne is back behind the mic to cover some of our highlights from the biggest games show on the planet! Stay tuned for part two where Tom & Si will discuss a bunch of games in more detail and tell you all about our favourite bits. Follow us on Instagram for pictures of all these games & more, and subscribe to our Youtube channel where Wayne & Matt b

The Board Stupid Podcast - Essen Spiel 2024 Preview

Sep 17 2024 56 mins

The biggest games show of the year is upon us and Tom & Simon are here to discuss their top picks. Narrowing it down to just five titles (plus some honourable mentions) was a tough task, considering there's over a thousand new releases to see! Listen in to hear what we're most excited to see, and let us know your choices in the comments. Follow us on Instagram to see up

The Board Stupid Podcast - UKGE 2024 roundup

Jun 15 2024 63 mins

UK Games Expo was an incredible 3 days and we're here to share what we saw, played and bought. There were some incredible titles on show and some absolutely lovely folk to talk to. Same again next year?! Don't forget to check out our YouTube channel for a heap of on-site interviews from Wayne & Matt: Board Stupid - YouTube

The Board Stupid Podcast - Top games ever - 2024 edition

May 29 2024 110 mins

Tom & Simon have managed to refine a list of their favourite games of all time! At least, these are what they settled on at time of recording. How does your list compare? Let us know on our Facebook or Instagram pages. Don't forget to subscribe to our Youtube channel for more regular content and follow us on Instagram to see what we've been playing https://www.youtube.

UKGE 2024 preview

May 13 2024 37 mins

Tom and Simon are back with their top picks of games they want to see at this year's expo. We're really excited to get back to the NEC for an incredible weekend of gaming, we hope to see you there! Small disclaimer: audio gremlins nearly ended this episode but Simon has done his best to recover and re-record what he can. Apologies for any remaining glitches and clunky cuts!

Tom & Simon's Top 5 of 2023

Dec 31 2023 79 mins

2023 has been another great year for board games, and Tom & Simon at Board Stupid 'North' are here to share their top picks. We've played some fantastic titles in the past 12 months and are excited to discuss our favourites, along with some honourable mentions and a brief view of what we're looking forward to in 2024! Don't forget to check out our Youtube ch

Board Stupid Podcast Episode 77 - Haunted Lands

Dec 30 2023 63 mins

Subscribe to us on YouTube! Follow us on Instagram! This week, we played the specter hunting, city protecting, kingdom builder, Haunted Lands! In this episode, we will be diving into the things we liked and breaking down everything that makes it great, because we only play awesome games, and in Haunted Lands; ‘who you gonna call?’ Haunted Lands is a competitive Euro-game for 2

Board Stupid Podcast Episode 76 - Big Boss

Dec 03 2023 47 mins

This week, We Played - Big Boss. We Played is a series where we talk about an epic board game we played this week. This week, it's the Corporation founding, stock exchanging, merger planning Big Boss! In this episode, we will be diving into the things we liked and breaking down the elements that make it great, because, at the end of the day we only play awesome games, and Big