Around the Board Show

Today we take a break from our regular format to explore the year 2023. We take a look at which game was the best from 2023, but we also look at our own experiences from the year. Which game surprised us the most? What game let us down? Which one did we play the most this year? What was our favorite new to us game. Find out all of this today, on Around the Board! Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow 0:00 Intro 4:50 Best New to Me Game 22:10 Surprise of the Year 34:33 Disappointment of the Year 52:42 Most Played Game in 2023 1:04:25 Best Game of 2023

In today's episode our producer gives the guys a random task; "which game in your collection are you afraid to play". Then Daniel will ask PLAY SHELF TRADE Dead of Winter, Fury of Dracula, and Betrayal at the House on the Hill. Then, John will ask which game themes make you cringe. Finally Chris puts My Fathers Work on the Table. Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow 0:00 Intro / Costumes 7:47 Random Task - Games Afraid to Play 17:30 Play Shelf Trade 30:46 Rapture Rapture 31:47 Comments with Hansa 34:00 Cringy Themes 50:38 My Fathers Work 1:10:18 Final Say 1:13:51 Birthdays

Check out our next episode that airs October 26th.

In todays Play, Shelf, Trade; the guys at Around the Board decide which game do they want to play right now, which game would they want on the shelf for later, and which of the three would they get rid of. Play, Shelf, Trade is a segment in our main show. If you like this video watch the full video linked below. https://youtu.be/ehmqsVNNdvs Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow

This segment of Episode 29, features the guys of Around the Board, debating "what is a party game" For the whole episode click the following link: https://youtu.be/ehmqsVNNdvs Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow

In today's episode Daniel will put Challengers! on the table for our Hot or Not debate. Then Chris will ask us to define, what is a party game. Next Andy asked Play Shelf Trade for Villagers, Res Arcana, Comic Hunters. Finally, John will bring round 4 of Board Game Believe It or Not? Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow

In todays Play, Shelf, Trade; the guys at Around the Board decide which game do they want to play right now, which game would they want on the shelf for later, and which of the three would they get rid of. Play, Shelf, Trade is a segment in our main show. If you like this video watch the full video linked below. https://youtu.be/nyxc1oozc-o Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow

This segment of Episode 28, features the guys of Around the Board, discussing their opinions on the board game Pampero. For the whole episode click the following link: https://youtu.be/nyxc1oozc-o Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow

In today's episode Chris will ask how we feel about the weight in a game. Then Andy brings the yet released game, Pampero to the table in our inaugural "First Look" segment. Then, John has another wild brain child as he asks us to mash up two games, in our first Table Top Team Up. Finally, Daniel brings us another round of Play Shelf Trade, but this time with Heavy games about powering grids. Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow Pre-Order Pamperon from their Kickstarter Page: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/apegames/pampero-a-clean-energy-game-for-1-4-players 0:00 Intro / Terraforming Mars 3:00 Weight in Games 16:34 Pampero - First Looks 35:10 Contest Winner 38:27 Tabletop Team-up 49:44 Play Shelf Trade - Barrage - Pipeline - Power Grid 1:05:55 Final Say 1:08:10 Birthdays

John opens up a big box of games!

John needs your help culling the collection. Let John know which games you think he should part with as he attempts to clear his Kallax. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow

In today's episode Chris presents Abomination, Horrified and The Dead Mans Cabal for Play! Shelf! Trade! Daniel introduces a the new segment "Hot Seat" where John is placed on the Hot Seat and forced to answer any question shot his way. Andy then asks "Where is the weirdest place you have played at game"? Finally, John puts "The Hunger" on the table for this weeks "Great Game Debate". Who will win today? Who will you be rooting for? Now join us around the board! 0:00 Intro / Halloween Story 3:23 Correction 5:21 Play Shelf Trade 18:40 Hot Seat - John Theisman 29:48 ADHD&D 30:38 Comments with Hansa 32:32 Weird Places 48:19 The Hunger - Great Game Debate 1:06:27 Final Say 1:09:17 Birthdays 1:10:36 PST Stinger

Daniel's two kids explain how they play the board game, Keyflower

Andy, Chris, and John go around the board chatting about their experience at Gen Con 2023, while Daniel listens and sulks as he vicariously lives through their experiences.

Join us for our first episode of Board Game Jeopardy... I mean Board Game Parody. Can you do better then Around the Board

This segment of Episode 27, features the guys of Around the Board, discussing their opinions on the board game Keyflower. For the whole episode click the following link: https://youtu.be/b0g7WfVqKwQ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow

In today's episode John will ask the guys of Around the Board what they think of House Rules. Then Andy will place Keyflower on the table for another Great Game Debate. Next, Chris' X-ploding Kittens segment will be interrupted by another Random Task. This time our producer asks the contestants to present a game that is opposite to their game taste Finally, Daniel will introduce the new segment, Board Game Parody (its totally Jeopardy). Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow

Join Daniel and special guest Phillip as they take a look at the beautiful new game from #Lowengames #deliverance

Join Andy, Chris, Daniel and John Around the Board as they discus their top 5 games they want to check out at Origins. Make sure you watch the episode to find out how to enter our Allplay contest. #gaming #gamingcommunity #boardgames #tabletopgaming #games #gencon #gencon2023

In todays Play, Shelf, Trade; the guys at Around the Board decide which game do they want to play right now, which game would they want on the shelf for later, and which of the three would they get rid of. Play, Shelf, Trade is a segment in our main show. If you like this video watch the full video linked below. https://youtu.be/V40HDzYBZOc Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow

This segment of Episode 24. In Board Game Believe It of Not, John presents a board game he found on board game geek.... or did he? The others will have to guess if this game is real or fake. For the whole episode click the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V40HDzYBZOc&t=8s Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroun...

We have a contest! Watch the video to find out how to enter. The deadline is August 20th! In today's episode we welcome guest Joy Wiggins with Allplay! Chris will ask us for Gen Con stories. Then Andy does a Allplay Play Shelf Trade featuring On Tour, Factory Funner, and QE. Next, Daniel puts COO of Allplay, Joe Wiggins, on the Hot Seat. Finally, John brings another round of Board Game Believe it or not! Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow

In todays Play, Shelf, Trade; the guys at Around the Board decide which game do they want to play right now, which game would they want on the shelf for later, and which of the three would they get rid of. Play, Shelf, Trade is a segment in our main show. If you like this video watch the full video linked below. https://youtu.be/IkhBKEe5Ulw Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow

In today's episode Daniel puts Tzolk'in on the table. Chris asks if we will Play Shelf Trade Takenoko, Tobago, and Tiny Towns. Andy ask us to Top his story, as we discus times we destroyed a board game. Finally, John runs down number 20-16 of the best selling board games of all time according to Fun.com. Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow Top 20 can be found at: https://www.fun.com/best-selling-board-games-all-time.html

Daniel and John bust open Daniel's most anticipated game of the year, Age of Heroes from Wizkids.