OBG 489: What is Fun?

In this episode of On Board Games, Erik and Don are joined by Jon Maness to review a whole bunch of games including: Welcome To... The House of Wisdom - https://unclezezzeac.games/the-house-of-wisdom Costume Party Detective/Assassin Dungeon Mayhem Dungeon Party Vampire: The Masquerade - Rivals : Shadows and Shrouds Anchorman Trogdor Monster Crunch Oathsworn   Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/   Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg   Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: [email protected] On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek

In this episode of On Board Games, Erik talks with Laurie Blake from No Rolls Barred about games they've played lately, including: Wonderland's War Return to Dark Tower Bristol 1350 Black Death   No Rolls Barred   (26:36) Then, they talk about color commentary in games like Blood on the Clocktower.   Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/   Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg   Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: [email protected] On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek

In this episode of On Board Games, Erik and Isaac  talk about games they've played lately, including: My Fathers Work GI Joe Deckbuilder The future of legacy games   (17:25) Then, they talk what steps to take when you are ready to start physically designing your game.   Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/   Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg   Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: [email protected] On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek

In this episode of On Board Games, Erik is joined by Robert Searing to  talk about games they've played lately, including: Outer Rim Funkos new Jurrasic Park game Chronicles of Avel The Librarians card game Agents of SMERSH Secrets of the Lost Station Vampire the Masquerade: Rivals   Robert Searing https://www.inserthere.me/   (21:14) Then, they talk about Robert's trip to this year's GenCon.   Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/   Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg   Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: [email protected] On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek

In this episode of On Board Games, Erik and Don talk about games they've played lately, including: Exit Orient Express GI Joe RPG Gravwell Burgle Bros Erik's results with storing games with the Bin Packing Problem   (11:52) Then, they talk about issues in their gaming group and possible solutions.   Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/   Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg   Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: [email protected] On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek

In this episode of On Board Games, Erik is joined by Reed Little to talk about games they've played lately, including: Masks EscapeWelt https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/fort-knox-pro--2#/ Star Wars Outer Rim with the Unfinished Business Expansion Production copy of Blood on the Clocktower C4 Labs Die coaster https://www.c4labs.com/product-category/gaming-products/gaming-accessories/   (14:27) Then, they take a look at super hero RPGs. The history, the difference between them and other RPGs, and what they look for in one.   Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/   Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg   Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: [email protected] On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek

In this episode of On Board Games, Erik and Isaac talk with Nikhil Puhrasher bout games they've played lately, including: Aquatica Tapestry Spirit Island: Jagged Earth Foundations of Rome Return to Dark Tower Ark Nova Website boardgamethinking.com or email him at [email protected]   (22:45) Then, they dive deeply into aspects of board game design.   Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/   Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg   Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: [email protected] On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek

In this episode of On Board Games, Don, Erik, and Bruce talk about games they've played lately, including: Longshot the Dice Game EscapeWelt: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/fort-knox-pro--2#/ https://www.escapewelt.com/ Unlock Mythic Adventures and Star Wars Kabuto Sumo GI Joe RPG Outer Rim Unfinished Business Box1   (33:46) Then, they dive into what is fun and what makes board games fun.   Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: [email protected] On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek

In this episode of On Board Games, Don and Erik talk about games they've played lately, including: Trash Pandas Eclipse: New Dawn Dune EscapeWelt: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/fort-knox-pro--2#/ https://www.escapewelt.com/ This Didn't Happen: Kickstarter link The Artemis Project: Satellites and Commanders Painting Return to Dark Tower and SpeedPaints   (24:52) Then, they talk about mystery in board games.   Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: [email protected] On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek

In this episode of On Board Games, Don and Erik are joined by Michael Coe from Gamelyn Games to talk about games they've played lately, including: Gizmos The Boys: This is Gonna Hurt Time Stories: Madame The King is Dead Cartographers The GI Joe RPG from Renegade Games Satelites and Commanders for the Artemis Project   Tiny Epic Vikings on Kickstarter   (18:56) Then, the three talk about Tiny Epic Vikings, how Kickstarter has changed over the years, and of course, shipping.   Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: [email protected] On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek