Brawling Brothers Boardgaming Podcast

Josh has problems with cars and technology! Long time friend of the show Ludie stops by to talk 30th Anniversary Edition of the Star Wars RPG. Brandon gushes about King of Ding - a Brawling Brothers version of Love Letter. Josh decides to come clean and confess to all of his recent acquisitions, while Brandon announces an upcoming liquidation! Tons of plays are discussed, include 878 Vikings, Spell Smashers & Now Boarding. We highlight a few interesting kickstarter boardgames - Bad Maps & Mynd Craft.

The lovely Jordan - Board Game Bella - joins us to discuss some of the things she was most impressed by at #GenCon18, including Sovereign Skies from Deep Water Games We are excited to present our Board Game Expansion Review segment - Featuring Kingdomino: Age of Giants, Terraforming Mars: Prelude, Clank! Expeditions: Gold & Silk as well as Sagrada: 5 & 6 Player Expansion. We close out the episode with our Ignacy Trzewiczek Interview and talk about Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game.

We are very late with this episode thanks to a rather vicious Ransomware attack on War Room Studios. Brandon reports back from Gen Con 2018 with news on all the exciting new games. No episode of Brawling Brothers would be complete without food talk: We'll tell you a few of the very best places to eat in Indianapolis (including the legendary St. Elmo Steak House). We present our Pioneer Days Review - a dice drafting game from Tasty Minstrel Games that takes place along the perilous Oregon Trail.

Brandon is another year older and has a handful of exciting stories to share about his birthday weekend!  We highlight some of the upcoming titles that we are most excited about in our GenCon Preview, including: Detective, Tidal Blades, Terraforming Mars: Prelude and more! We close the episode with a hilarious Questions from a Hat with Cat... But this time we add an incredible ingredient - Jordan (Boardgame Bella).

It appears that Cat and Jordan have taken over! We pose some interesting questions of the Brawlers - please let your voice be heard and fill out our survey. We dive deep into Who Goes There?! from Certifiable Studios, talk about The Mind, Castles of Burgundy The Dice Game and describe our recent experiences with Senshi from Arcane Wonders. We wrap up the show with our much anticipated - newly updated - Top 20! Check out what we each think are the 20 finest boardgames in all the land!

We highlight some incredible kickstarters, including Gorus Maximus from Inside Up Games - Our Carthago Review highlights one of our favorite games of Origins 2018, but the convention coverage doesn't stop there! Tune in as we highlight Escape Plan, The Mind, Coimbra, Luxor, Decrypto and more hotness from Origins 2018! We wrap things up with a brief recap of our Origins EXPERIENCE - food, drink, friends & fun! Don't forget highlights from one of the greatest meetups EVER! Tune in and relive Origins 2018!

we happily celebrate our 3rd anniversary by interviewing David and Jeremy of Man vs. Meeple, we relive some of our favorite moments from the last 12 months (and beyond) and discuss Brandon's trip to Heavy Cardboards HeavyCon (4). The episode is sprinkled with call-in's from loyal listeners, other content creators and some of our good friends and we tie a nice bow on everything with outtakes from the last 12 months (make sure you stick around for the outtakes!). #SlapTheDarkTower

In our first ever "make-up" / extra episode We discuss fashion sense (and Joshs' lack thereof), U2, Void VR: Secrets of the Empire, the newest offering from the New Mexico Escape Room - Bombshell. We take the time to finally hand out some of the details of the Mashup Meetup that we are hosting at Origins 2018 with Blue Peg Pink Peg and Man Vs Meeple, and then we discuss our opinions on the BEST board games of all time (#21-50).

We had an incredible time celebrating International Tabletop Day 2018, and we share all the details - including our favorite game (that Brandon swears isn't really a game) of the day. There are endless amounts of awesome kickstarters out right now. You MUST check out the video for ORC STABR. We finally present our much anticipated Castell Review & wrap up with a quick glance at the top board games on BGG... What do we think about the risers and fallers? What will be the next BIG hits?

A bet is paid, Brandon runs from noisy car doors and our the MASHUP MEETUP at Origins 2018 is announced with Blue Peg Pink Peg! Josh takes Sea of Thieves for a test drive with High Admiral Brandon. Josh and Brandon talk about Homesteaders 10th Anniversary Edition with Seth Jaffee of Tasty Minstrel Games, finally drop their Grimm Forest Review and wrap up the show discussing IP's in board games.

Josh is (relatively) healthy and back at the controls.  We have an impressive and exciting list of games we've recently been playing including City of Kings, Feudum and Microscope.  We preview some exciting kickstarters like The Estates, Railroad Revolution and the incredible Graphic Novel Adventures from Van Ryder Games.  We wrap up the episode with our Court of the Dead: Mourners Call Review and a nice discussion with James Hudson of Druid City Games (who is running the Mourners Call kickstarter). 

Episode 49 :: Vast Review + Watch it Played & The Secret Cabal

Episode 10: Forge War Review, Ashes, Tesla Vs. Edison, Yinsh

We are excited to present our first ever Zombicide Review - Check out our Zombicide Green Horde Review, we talk Caverna, Byzanz, Star Wars Armada and check out the hot kickstarter for Vinyl from Talon Strike Studios. We wrap up Episode 70 with Questions from the Hat with Cat.

  Crickets and Margaritas?!? According to Josh, out this is a fabulous combination!  Voltron makes an appearance on our airwaves for the first time ever . #TeamJosh has gained so much popularity that they now have their own jazzy theme song!   SaltCon is coming close to rivaling the Brawlers favorite convention, BGGcon - And Sorcerer City is now and Kickstarter and is a beautiful, chaotic mess.  Did we mention we are giving away a copy of Sorcerer City??!