On Board Games

Feb 24 2025 100 ep. 63 mins 6.1k
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On Board Games is about the board game hobby and the supporting industry.

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OBG 558: Nostalgia Buzz

Feb 24 2025 67 mins  
On this episode of On Board Games, Erik is joined by Shawn Hoult of Allies or Enemies to talk about games (and other things) they've played including: Western Legends Return to Dark Tower Bussen Stop Cabanga Quacks of Quedlinberg In the Footsteps of Darwin and Marie Curie Arydia You can get a discount on Zencastr.com using this link. (21:55) Then, they discuss what nostal

OBG 557: Taking Control

Feb 10 2025 55 mins  
On this episode of On Board Games, Erik and Don talk about games (and other things) they've played including: Aryida Cursed Court No Thanks Lords of Vegas Dominion Murano Splendor The Discworld RPG Tiny Epic Dungeon Adventures Outgunned You can get a discount on Zencastr.com using this link. (23:30) Then, they discuss when it is appropriate for the GM to dictate what the P

OBG 556: Ubergamer

Jan 27 2025 64 mins  
On this episode of On Board Games, Erik is joined by Marc Specter of the Grand Gamers Guild and Steph Hodge from All the Meeples of the Rainbow to talk about games (and other things) they've played including: Bomb Busters Canopy Evergreen GI Joe Deck Builder: Silent Interlude Star Realms: Rise of the Empire Ang's Destiny The Game of 49 Odd Pieces Puzzles You can get a disco

OBG 555: Like and Subscribe

Jan 13 2025 69 mins  
On this episode of On Board Games, Erik is joined by Bruce Voge III and Steve Chivers to talk about games (and other things) they've played including: The Gang Ito Freedom Five Monopoly Expansions Unconscious Mind Hour of Need You can get a discount on Zencastr.com using this link. (34:44) Then, they discuss what they like about the boardgaming hobby. ---------------------

OBG 554: Resolutions

Dec 30 2024 64 mins  
On this episode of On Board Games, Erik is joined by Grand Gamers Guildmaster Marc Specter to talk about games (and other things) they've played including: Mille Fiori Kingdom Rush Roll for It Tiny Laser Heist You can get a discount on Zencastr.com using this link. (32:26) Then, they discuss what their 2025 gaming resolutions are. -------------------------------------------

OBG 553: Toyetic

Dec 16 2024 68 mins  
On this episode of On Board Games, Erik and Bruce talk about games (and other things) they've played including: Plaay Sports Obsession Characters Monopoly Chance Thunder Road Carnival of Chaos Tiny Laser Heist You can get a discount on Zencastr.com using this link. (36:10) Then, they discuss toyetics in game design ------------------------------------------------------------

OBG 552: Creating Settings

Dec 03 2024 65 mins  
On this episode of On Board Games, Erik and Don talk about games (and other things) they've played including: Freedom Five Trophy Gold Vacsen Obsession Crusader Kings Midnight Suns You can get a discount on Zencastr.com using this link. (24:52) Then, they discuss how to create memorable settings in your RPGs. ----------------------------------------------------------------

OBG 551: Backer Responsibilities

Nov 18 2024 63 mins  
On this episode of On Board Games, Erik is joined by Marc Specter of Grand Gamers Guild to talk about games (and other things) they've played including: Freedom Five The Artemis Enterprise Castles of Mad King Ludwig Great Excavations You can get a discount on Zencastr.com using this link. (27:16) Then, they discuss what are the res

OBG 550: Game Design as Art

Nov 04 2024 68 mins  
On this episode of On Board Games, Erik and Bill Corey talk about games (and other things) they've played including: Hexarchy The Gang Balataro Everdell Freedom Five Holiday Hijinks Kickstarter You can get a discount on Zencastr.com using this link. (25:57) The discuss if game design is art and if so, how? ------------------------

OBG 549: Travelling Games

Oct 21 2024 70 mins  
On this episode of On Board Games, Erik and Steven Chivers talk about games (and other things) they've played including: Brass Birmingham Endeavor Deep Sea Expressions The Gang This is not a Hat Cabanga Things in Rings Holiday Hijinks Kickstarter You can get a discount on Zencastr.com using this link. (30:25) Next, they talk about wa