Epic Gaming Night Podcast | Board Games Table Top & Card Games

We interview Dan King about board game Reviews and talk about what we have been playing!     What have we been playing? (Dan) The Ravens of Sahashri (Roy) Mystic Vale (Rob) Moving into new house/ Descent (Matt) Pandemic Legacy Rulebook :D Dan King’s Favorite game Time Stories Games talked about during the interview Scythe Dominion Clank! Oceanos Time Stories Follow Dan King http://www.gameboygeek.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/TheGameBoyGeeks/ Follow Epic Gaming Night @EpicGamingNight on Twitter and Instagram EpicGamingNight.com www.youtube.com/c/epicgamingnight Glow in the dark tshirts!!! Analoggamer.com/Epicgamingnight Follow, like,subscribe, iTunes reviews! Facebook!!

  This week the guys talk about what makes a game good? and talk about afew games we have been playing! Inis, The Others, & Happy Salmon!   News Mechs VS Minions What we have been playing!? (Roy) Inis (Rob) The Others (Matt) Sheriff of Nottingham, Happy Salmon Topic: What makes a game good? Name one good game that you don't think gets enough love and people should play more. (Roy) Galaxy Trucker (Rob) Zombicide (Matt) Spector Ops, Xia Games we talked about Spyfall Pandemic: Legacy Rhino Hero Go Cucukoo Junk Art Mansions of Madness 2nd Edition Eldritch Horror Mice and Mystics Tales of Arabian Nights Monopoly :D Dominion And many more I forgot to type... Follow Epic Gaming Night @EpicGamingNight on Twitter and Instagram EpicGamingNight.com www.youtube.com/c/epicgamingnight Glow in the dark tshirts!!! Analoggamer.com/Epicgamingnight Follow, like,subscribe, iTunes reviews! Facebook!!

This week Roy Mat & Rob talk all about being a betrayer! and about ffg and GW spliting ways.   News Tiny epic galaxies: Beyond the Black on Kickstarter Fantasy Flight Games and Games Workshop part ways Draft Mechanic Tabletop Boardgame Draft League What we have been playing!? (Roy) Star Trek: Ascendancy (Rob) Mansions of Madness 2nd edition (Matt) Junk Art, Champions of Midgard, Luchador! Topic: Becoming the Betrayer What are some games that let you become a traitor? Dead of Winter Dark Moon Battlestar Galactica One Night Ultimate Werewolf Mansions of Madness 2nd edition Secret Hitler Spyfall Deception: Murder in Hong Kong Follow Epic Gaming Night @EpicGamingNight on Twitter and Instagram EpicGamingNight.com www.youtube.com/c/epicgamingnight Glow in the dark tshirts!!! Analoggamer.com/Epicgamingnight Follow, like,subscribe, iTunes reviews! Facebook!!

We talk to Colby Dauch the mastermind behind plaid hat games! we get some insights on how PHG started, what drives the team to make games, & whats coming from Plaid Hat!   Games talked about during the podcast Summoner Wars Dead of Winter Ashes: Rise of the Phoenixborn Mice and Mystics Seafall X-Wing Spector Ops Dead of Winter: The Long Night Codenames Mysterium Follow Colby @ All the social media on plaidhatgames.com Follow Epic Gaming Night @EpicGamingNight on Twitter and Instagram EpicGamingNight.com www.youtube.com/c/epicgamingnight Glow in the dark tshirts!!! Analoggamer.com/Epicgamingnight Follow, like,subscribe, iTunes reviews! Facebook!!

We talk Dudes on a map games!   News: D&D Rock paper wizard - Wizkids What we have been playing? (Roy) London Dread (Rob) Mitten, Quartz (Matt) Cry Havoc Topic: Dudes on a map What are a few games that you think fit into this genre? Blood Rage Axis and Allies Risk Cry Havoc Rex Twilight Imperium War of the Ring Level 7: Omega Protocol Game of Thrones What is your favorite dudes on a map game? (Roy) Twilight Imperium (Rob) Risk Legacy (Matt) Blood Rage Follow Epic Gaming Night @EpicGamingNight on Twitter and Instagram EpicGamingNight.com www.youtube.com/c/epicgamingnight Glow in the dark tshirts!!! Analoggamer.com/Epicgamingnight Follow, like,subscribe, iTunes reviews! Facebook!!

  This week we talk about games we no longer play! and our play of Mansions of Madness!   News: Ultimate Werewolf Legacy One Night Ultimate Alien Seven Wonders Duel: Pantheon Cosmic Encounter: Cosmic Eons Letters to White Chapel: Dear Boss Analog Gamer facebook page takes orders now! What we have been playing? (Roy) Marvel Legendary: Civil War (Rob) Mansions of Madness (Matt) Junk Art Topic: Games we quit playing Are there tabletop games that you used to play a ton but no longer play? Axis and Allies Random assorted ccg’s and lcg’s Android: Netrunner Wiz-War BSG Is there a tabletop game that used to play a lot in your past that you wish you could still play? Dune Trouble (lol) Cash and Guns Is there a board game that you have played and are now are directly opposed to playing and hope you never have to play again? Killer Bunnies Dominion Glory to Rome Fluxx Munchkin If there was one game from your past that you could play again at game night what would you want to play? BSG Eclipse Tales of

We continue talking about games we played at gencon! Blitz part 2!   Junk Art The Last Friday London Dread Moonquake Escape Princess Necklace 7 Ronin Rune Wars: Miniatures Game Secret Hitler Star Wars: Destiny We have new stacks of games to play so make sure to check back soon as we talk about our playthroughs of other awesome games! Cry havoc, mansions of madness second edition, & the others!   Follow Epic Gaming Night @EpicGamingNight on Twitter and Instagram EpicGamingNight.com www.youtube.com/c/epicgamingnight Glow in the dark tshirts!!! Analoggamer.com/Epicgamingnight Follow, like,subscribe, iTunes reviews! Facebook!! Make sure to say hey to us at gencon!

This week we talk about all the new games we played at Gencon!   Arcane Academy Arkham Horror LCG Ashes expansions: Victoria and Leo Bloodborne Brick Party Captain Sonar Clank Codenames: Pictures Codenames: Undercover Doom Flicking Finches Go Cuckoo Happy Salmon The Iron Throne Follow Epic Gaming Night @EpicGamingNight on Twitter and Instagram EpicGamingNight.com www.youtube.com/c/epicgamingnight Glow in the dark tshirts!!! Analoggamer.com/Epicgamingnight Follow, like,subscribe, iTunes reviews! Facebook!! Make sure to say hey to us at gencon!

This week Roy and Matt talk about all the news out of Gencon!   News: Arkham Horror LCG Rising Sun Star Wars Destiny Specter ops app Doom Rune wars miniatures game Dead of Winter flick em’ up and Warring Colonies! Imperial Assault app in 2017 What we have been playing? (Roy) Captain Sonar (Matt) 7 Ronin Topic: Post GenCon What was the game of the con for you? (Matt) Go Cuckoo! (Winner) Junk Art (Runner-up) (Roy) Captain Sonar (Winner) 7 Ronin (Runner-up) Thanks to everyone who stopped by and said hi to us!! Follow Epic Gaming Night @EpicGamingNight on Twitter and Instagram EpicGamingNight.com www.youtube.com/c/epicgamingnight Glow in the dark tshirts!!! Analoggamer.com/Epicgamingnight Follow, like,subscribe, iTunes reviews! Facebook!!

This week we talk about Gencon 2016 with our friend Brandon from analog gamer! we also talk Asmodee acquiring F2Z!   News: Asmodee to acquire F2Z

This week we talk all about why we like board games! and a few awesome games we have been playing! Scythe & Rebellion   News: Spiel Des Jahres! Code names Isle of Sky What we have been playing? (Roy) Scythe (Rob) Star Wars Rebellion (Matt) Scythe Follow Epic Gaming Night @EpicGamingNight on Twitter and Instagram EpicGamingNight.com www.youtube.com/c/epicgamingnight Glow in the dark tshirts!!! Analoggamer.com/Epicgamingnight Follow, like,subscribe, iTunes reviews! Facebook!!

This week on the podcast we talk Set Collection games, Pokemon Go, Forbidden Stars, & Stronghold! and do we have any kind of personal Collections?   What we have been playing? Pokemon Go, Forbbiden Stars, Stronghold 2nd Ed Topic: Set Collection games! And Collections? What are a few games that use the set collection mechanic? Hanabi Sheriff of Nottingham CV Lords of Waterdeep Sushi Go Ticket to Ride Splendor What is your favorite game with set collection? (Rob) Legendary (Roy) Shadows over Camelot (Matt) ? Sheriff of Nottingham ? Do you have any kind of personal collection? (Matt) Nerdy Posters and Shirts? (Roy) Board Games (Rob) Risk Follow Epic Gaming Night @EpicGamingNight on Twitter and Instagram EpicGamingNight.com www.youtube.com/c/epicgamingnight Glow in the dark tshirts!!! Analoggamer.com/Epicgamingnight Follow, like,subscribe, iTunes reviews! Facebook!!

This week we talk about the cult of the new! are you all about the hot new games? are there some older games you should take a look at? and we played CV. EpicGamingNight.com

This week we take questions from Listeners! And talk about our play of Zombicide Black Plague!   News: Gencon games list on BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/198728/gen-con-2016-preview How to board games YouTube Contest almost there! What we have been playing? (All) Zombicide: Black Plague , Summoner Wars Questions! Jpeevo73: How can I find other gamers in my community?? Meetup.com Facebook.com Friendly Local Game Store Peterobeirne: What are some good games for my five and a half year old? Rhino Hero Most Haba games Animal upon animal King of Tokyo Flick em’ up Terror in Meeple City (Rampage) Run a D&D campaign Peterobeirne: What are your go-to "gateway games" to introduce new players to board gaming? Most any co-op game Codenames One Night Ultimate Werewolf Shadows over Camelot Dark Moon Resistance Mr_Rob: What's the difficulty in learning war of the ring or star wars rebellion or the space battle star wars game? Have patience and prepare to lose Take your time learning and

We talk to Lea Culliton from Haba USA about all there games & Gaming with Kids!   What is Haba Games and can you tell us a little bit about how it got started? The game branch of the Habaermaaß company. Can you tell us about a few of the games that Haba makes? Dancing Eggs Animal upon Animal Magic Feathers Karuba Rhino Hero Go Away Monster Orchard And many, many more... Our listeners have children in a huge variety of ages. Do you think it's important to game with your kids? Yes, it’s so important. They learn so many skills for interacting with anyone and so many other things. Do you have any tips for playing games with children? They want to do what you’re doing so find games that are easy to understand that you like and play with them. What do you think is the best first game for kids to learn? My very first Orchard My very first games: Hungry as a Bear Bubble Bath Bunny Haba also makes games more geared towards gamers. Can you tell us a little more about that line of games? 3 new

This week we talk about Your Favorite Games and what we have been playing!   News: YouTube subscriber contest! www.youtube.com/c/epicgamingnight Massive darkness Throat punch lunch Listener remix! https://youtu.be/YfwU2AshWlk What we've been playing! (Roy) Eldritch Horror (Rob) Ashes: Rise of the Phoenixborn (Matt) Karuba We talk about our favorite games all the time but what is it that makes it your favorite game? (Roy) Twilight Imperium 3 (Rob) Game of Thrones (Matt) Blood Rage Are there specific mechanics that you lean towards or are your favorite? (Roy) Combat, buying units, negotiation (Rob) Social interaction, dice rollin’ (Matt) Card Drafting, interpersonal interaction, themed mechanics Let's look at ours listeners favorite games for trends. Dead of Winter (2) Betrayal at House on the Hill (2) Viticulture (2) Werewolf Robinson Crusoe Pandemic (5) Blood rage Codenames (2) Lords of Waterdeep (2) Ashes (2) Concordia Scoville Settlers of Catan Terra Mystica Orleans (2) Tzolk'in S

We talk to Cody & Ira all about Xia: Embers of a Forsaken Star.   Introduction: Introduce Cody and Ira! What is Xia? A sandbox style space adventure. Tell us about the expansion embers of a forsaken in star! Adds tons of new content including: Economy Board to balance shorter trade routes New ships to buy New Modules and ship parts Single Player Mode Campaign Mode New hazards and tiles Events that affect the game board as well as the players What concepts did you have for this expansion? Lore and story? Xia collides with another system (Nyr) and the remnants of that system are now intertwined with one another. What are some of the main things the expansion done to help with gameplay and balance? The Economy Board 1,000 extra starting credits Exploration tokens changed to be more balanced Tried to make the game play faster Balanced a couple of tier 3 ships Tweak some rules surrounding missions Very small general rules tweaks Ira can you tell us about the solo game play and how that w

Ep. 57 Kickstarter Games: We have been playing TI3 & Star Wars Rebellion!   News: Xia: Embers of a Forsaken Star Arkham horror LCG Leak? Fantasy flight games says "no comment" What we have been playing!? (Roy) Star Wars: Rebellion (Rob) Ashes: Rise of the Phoenixborn (Matt) Twilight Imperium 3 What are some games that have been produced by kickstarter? Xia Blood Rage Alien Frontier Space Cadets: Away Missions Most Cool Mini or Not games Secret Hitler Tiny Epic Kingdoms Tiny Epic Galaxies Flashpoint: Fire Rescue Deception: Murder in Hong Kong What do you like about publishers making games on kickstarter? Platform for smaller devs to get their game out there Increases board game visibility to those outside the hobby Preview what’s to come Self-Publishing through kickstarter could make more money Get a behind the scenes look at the devs’ process What do you think about kickstarter exclusives? Rob loves them Roy is not a fan Matt hates them What do you do to cope with the wait for you

  This week we talk about Starting your own game night, Spiel Des Jahres Nominees, and how Matt is made of Cheese!     Game News Spiel des jahres Codenames    Imhotep Karuba Kiner Spiel Isle of Skye Pandemic Legacy – Season 1 T.I.M.E Stories What we have been playing? (Matt) Blood Rage (Roy) Battlestar Galactica, Deception: Murder in Hong Kong (Rob) Battlestar Galactica What are some games that require a game day to play? Twilight Imperium 3 Mansions of Madness Game of Thrones Xia Eclipse Follow Epic Gaming Night @EpicGamingNight on Twitter and Instagram EpicGamingNight.com www.youtube.com/c/epicgamingnight Glow in the dark tshirts!!! Analoggamer.com/Epicgamingnight Follow,like,subscribe, iTunes reviews! Facebook!!

This week we talk about Asymmetrical games, the Godfather by Eric Lang, Time Stories: Prophecy of Dragons, & Ashes.   News & junk! The Godfather by Eric Lang Easy Roller Dice has some banging dice! Check out www.EasyRollerDice.com What we have been playing!? (Roy) Time Stories: Prophecy of Dragons & Monikers (Rob) Ashes: Rise of the Phoenixborn (Matt) Time Stories: Prophecy of Dragons What are a few games that have asymmetry? War of the Ring Battlestar Galactica Memoir 44 Cosmic Encounter Blood Rage Xia Twilight Imperium 3 Eclipse Rex Betrayal at House on the Hill Spector Ops Dead of Winter Tail Feathers Chaos of the Old World What is your favorite game with asymmetrical sides and/or asymmetrical powers? (Roy) War of the Ring, Twilight Imperium 3 (Rob) Ashes: Rise of the Phoenixborn, Twilight Imperium 3 (Matt) Spector Ops, Blood Rage Follow Epic Gaming Night @EpicGamingNight on Twitter and Instagram EpicGamingNight.com www.youtube.com/c/epicgamingnight Glow in the dark tshirts!!