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Board Game Homies

BoardGameHomies
Board Games
Brass Birmingham
Wyrmspan
Lisboa
The White Castle
Barrage
Between Two Castles Of Mad King Ludwig
Ark Nova
Everdell
Weather Machine
Ostia
Emberheart
Captain Flip
Harmonies
Galactic Cruise
Kanban EV
Nucleum
Dune Imperium
Endeavor Deep Sea
Codenames

A group of friends play, review, and share about all things board games. Join to hear what happens when one friend ropes three other friends into recording their board game conversations instead of writing a blog. The homies around the table are: Angela (She/her), Reed (She/her), Gillean (He/him), and Becky (She/her). Music written and produced by Jay Gray. Logo and designs created by Reed. Find u... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes57Founded2 years ago
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Latest Episodes

In Episode 57, we review Luthier published by Paverson Games and designed by Dave Beck and Abe Burson. But, first, we chat about what is bringing us joy: Becky’s new year’s resolution update, Zenith, Angela’s new year’s resolution update (including U... more

In Episode 56, we take a break from reviewing games and instead bring in the silliness and the sass with some board game trivia. Play along with us and bonus points to you for catching any of the wrong answers our host boldly asserts. XD Categories i... more

In Episode 55, we review Speakeasy by Vital Lacerda! But, first, we chat about what is bringing us joy: 3 Chapters, The Hobbit: There and Back Again, Skull King, and Lisboa.

Speakeasy is a game for 1-4 mobsters vying for control across the many dist... more

In Episode 54, we review Shackleton Base: A Journey to the Moon published by Pandasaurus! But, first, we chat about what is bringing us joy:

New Brass tins, Brass: Pittsburgh, Dune Imperium - Uprising 6 player, and Ahoy.

Shackleton Base is a worker... more

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Recent Guests

Paul Dennen
Game designer known for Dune, Clank, and Wildtiled West.
Dire Wolf
Episode: An Interview with Paul Dennen

Hosts

Angela
Co-host and editor, widely cited as a core member contributing to banter and game discussions.
Reed
Co-host bringing play history perspectives and game ownership anecdotes.
Gillean
Host contributing strategic insights and broad knowledge of games.
Becky
Host providing dynamic banter and practical gameplay perspectives.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 24 ratings
  • Fun Group; trick takers

    Fun group to listen to! Really enjoy their diversity of games from the big brain games to the trick takers

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mrwizard007
    United States3 months ago
  • Fun group, not too bright

    2025 still whining about evil white people. Still crying about black victimhood and still hilariously butthurt by JK Rowling saying objective truths; calling facts hate.

    Something wrong with their brains.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Pompadour74
    United States10 months ago
  • Fun group

    Y’all have a very entertaining podcast.

    Nice group dynamic, excellent games played and enjoyable relatable banter.

    Keep em coming please :)

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Pompadour74
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the genuine group chemistry and friendly banter that keep the conversations fun and engaging.
The breadth of game titles and approachable discussions attract both casual players and hobbyists.
One review notes perceived political commentary, suggesting a sensitivity point for future sponsorship or guest selections.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#203
Canada/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#164
Sweden/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#170
Taiwan/Leisure/Games

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

An Interview with Paul Dennen
Q: How did D&D influence your game designs if it did, and did that play into the theme of Clank in a way?
Dennen explains that D&D and Tolkien were significant inspirations for Clank, as he wanted to craft a board game experience that mirrored the creativity of D&D in a more compact format.
Shelf of Shame
Q: What have you learned in this whole process?
There is such a thing as too many heavy games.
2023 Games Revisited
Q: What game did you not love that was published in 2023?
After Us, because it just felt like moving cubes with no player interaction.
2023 Games Revisited
Q: What game do you still really, really want to play from 2023?
I want to play Voidfall, a daunting game that I have heard great things about.
Best plays of 2024
Q: What game are you planning on buying before hitting 2025?
Angela is interested in Saltfjord, Becky is looking at Calico, Gillean is excited about Clank Acquisitions Incorporated, and Reed is hopeful for Macha.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Board Game Homies

What is Board Game Homies about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A lively group of friends discusses board games with warmth and humor, blending trivia, play sessions, and personal anecdotes. Episodes cover a wide range of titles—from light roll-and-write joy to heavier Euro and trick-taking games—alongside reflections on purchases, expansions, and accompanying news. The show's standout is the strong group dynamic, with playful banter, rotating game recommendations, and a habit of tying in thematic tangents that keep conversations approachable for both casual players and hobbyists. Notably, the hosts' enthusiasm for shared gaming culture and their willingness to explore both new releases and beloved classics is likely to appeal to listeners who value community, approachable strategy talks, and informal r... more

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