The Level Up Board Game Podcast

Join King Scott and Just Patrick as we're joined by a very special guest that you may recognize from Dice Tower, Ludology, or maybe you've played some of his games: Scott Rogers! Today we feature some quick playing games: Rescue the Dinos, Your Call, and Panda Royale. The undisputed greatest reviewing method in the board game industry is the 8-bit breakdown, and today it goes to Drillers! We look back on Origin Story before finishing the episode with a thoughtful discussion surrounding intellectual properties in board games. Check out that Lotus V2 Card Shuffler! and of course, if you're not in the DISCORD, then SRONGWICHYOO? www.levelupgamepodcast.com  

In today's adventure, Explorer Josh and Just Patrick venture into the squared circle in World Wide Wrestling! Get in on our next RPG in our DISCORD!

Welcome adventurers! Join King Scott, Navigator Lana, and Just Patrick as we talk about all things gaming for the two hundred and ninth time!   Today we chat Halloween, recap the Pittsburgh Gaming Expo, and each share a recent play. Then Josh and Will pop in for the 8-bit breakdown of The Sheep! As always, we'd love your feedback and friendship in our DISCORD! www.levelupgamepodcast.com

Today Just Patrick and King Scott are joined by Burky of Gametoppers! The gang jumbles up banter and recent plays for a bit, so its a ton of game talk for the first bit of the episode.  Recent plays include Aspens, Enchanted Ivy and Star Wars Battle of Hoth. Today the 8-bit breakdown goes to Kokeshi: a game that puts players in the role of artisans crafting Kokeshi dolls. We follow up the review with a lookback on Harrow County; The Game of Gothic Conflict. Finally, we finish things off chatting with Burky about all the exciting things coming from Gametoppers! As always, we'd love your questions, feedback, banter, and general shenanigans in our DISCORD! Check out Gametoppers! www.levelupgamepodcast.com

Join Explorer Josh and Just Patrick as they break down this fairy tale inspired RPG: Fatherfog! If you'd like to join a one-shot RPG with Josh at the helm, we have a game every month posted in our DISCORD! www.levelupgamepodcast.com

Hungry Gamer is back with King Scott and Just Patrick with a ton of game talk! Recent plays include Rebirth, Siege of Valeria, and Cozy Stickerville. Our 8-bit breakdown goes to a massive flip-and-write: Tend! Then before wrapping up we look back on Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship. Join in on episode talk, top tens, local meetups and more in our DISCORD! www.levelupgamepodcast.com

The adventure travels to the far stretches of the galaxy as King Scott and Just Patrick give the 8-bit breakdown to Star Realms: Rise of Empire! As always we've got a ton of gaming banter.  Recent plays include Wingspan Pocket and Estate: Raise the Realm.  We revisit a favorite: Res Arcana, and even get a pop-in from Angry James! After the breakdown we look back on last year's review game: El Grande, before rounding out the episode with our plans as guests at the Pittsburgh Gaming Expo! Get in on the chat, share thoughts on the episode, ask your questions and more, all in our DISCORD! www.levelupgamepodcast.com

Today its Hungry Gamer and Just Patrick in studio telling tales of the tabletop! Some recent plays include Here Lies, Enchanted Ivy, Arkham Horror the Card Game, and Terraforming Mars the Dice Game. Find out about the upcoming second edition of X-Odus: Rise of the Corruption in today's 8-bit breakdown, then lets do the time warp again... this time for Nemesis Retaliation! Finally, the hosts chat about about different game types that they prefer, with some juicy suggestions included. As always, you'd be a lot cooler if you JOIN OUR DISCORD. www.levelupgamepodcast.com

Join Explorer Josh and Navigator Lana as the discuss Monster of the Week! Want to join us for a one-shot RPG session? Just join our DISCORD! www.levelupgamepodcast.com

The adventure continues!  Today King Scott and Navigator Lana share tales of GenCon 2026! Game talk includes Greylune, Elementary, Digging for Dinos and the DC Brave and the Bold bag-building game! The 8-bit breakdown goes to newly re-published Container, then we look back on Vantage! Get in on the game talk in our DISCORD! www.levelupgamepodcast.com