Board Game Impact
Board Game Impact podcast shares waht experiences we are having so that you can make informed decisions for yourself and your gaming group. This is done by breaking down board game hobby related experiences through an educational lens that has been developed over years of teaching at universities and adding in scholarly research whenever possible, and combining that all for you to get more enjoyment out of this amazing hobby.
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- Update frequency
- every 15 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 73
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2023
Episode 53 – Thawed Out
In this episode Bruce has finally thawed out in Texas and although he lost power several times he is thankful because board games don't require power so he was able to get in even more gaming. Toget…
01:09:04 |
Tue 02 Mar 2021
Episode 52 – Dune Imperium
In this episode Bruce & Josh take a deep dive into Dune Imperium by Dire Wolf Studios. This coveted intellectual property along with the unique combination of deck building by the creators of CLANK!…
01:02:07 |
Tue 23 Feb 2021
Episode 51 – Ploys, Whispers, & Beyond
In this episode Bruce and Josh talk about several games they have been playing lately, all of which have been in the BGG hotness at respective times. Find out what we thought about them and what we …
01:00:56 |
Tue 02 Feb 2021
Episode 50 – Celebrating 50 Episodes while Making a Positive Impact
This episode is a celebration! We recorded it LIVE at the conclusion of an online game day where we raised awareness and funds for Tabletop Alliance. What better way to live up how we end every epis…
00:48:53 |
Tue 19 Jan 2021
Episode 49 – Tabletop Alliance
Let's kick 2021 off right by having a different and special episode to showcase how both Bruce and Josh are working to make a positive impact on the world, the quote they end ever episode with! In t…
00:36:41 |
Tue 05 Jan 2021
Episode 48 – 2020 Holiday Wishlist
Tis the season and Bruce & Josh talk about their holiday wishlists. In addition Bruce and Josh share some reflections on 2020 to be thankful for and well wishes for the start of the new year.
Sp…
00:58:59 |
Tue 22 Dec 2020
Episode 47 – Pandemic Aquisitions
In this episode Bruce & Josh crash through 14 different games/expansions that they have acquired during the Pandemic up to that point while talking through some considerations around managing impuls…
01:04:02 |
Tue 08 Dec 2020
Episode 46 – Sunk Cost Fallacy in Gaming
This episode is something new for Bruce & Josh as it is conversation around a singular topic and its interactions within the gaming experience. This episode is all a researched conversation about th…
01:04:25 |
Tue 24 Nov 2020
Episode 45 – Dune Imperium Pre-Order & Aesthetic Value
In this episode Bruce was inspired by the design of the Dune Imperium pre-order and conversation from the epistemology video/podcast episode to shed more light on aspects of aesthetic value. This pr…
00:38:16 |
Tue 10 Nov 2020
Episode 44 – Bias and Board Game Reviewers
This episode is a little different, as Bruce will share there has been some life things that popped up which threw off recording schedule. This being said, Bruce was able to make some new content an…
00:25:49 |
Wed 04 Nov 2020
Episode 43 – The Importance of Context
In this episode Bruce & Josh dig into the different contexts of gaming and how those experiences can shape the way we view or get to interact with games as media creators in order to shed light on h…
01:14:51 |
Tue 06 Oct 2020
Episode 42 – Don’t Panic
In this GEEKtastic episode Bruce and Josh talk about games they have been playing and dabble in their reflections on BoardGameArena. Then in the latter half of the episode dig into the Geeky books t…
01:03:57 |
Tue 22 Sep 2020
Episode 41 – Pendulum Impressions, Root Digital, & Dominations
In this episode Bruce and Josh are back at gaming after saying thank you for your kind support during their Extra Life fundraiser benefiting Children's Miracle Network Hospitals COVID-19 Relief Fund…
01:19:44 |
Tue 08 Sep 2020
Episode 40 – 10 Hours of Gaming LIVE for Extra Life
Thank you thank you thank you! This episode is different than the rest in that it was recorded live while being streamed over Facebook and YouTube to cap off our 10 hours of gaming content for Extra…
00:39:32 |
Tue 25 Aug 2020
Episode 39 – Looking Forward to _________
In this episode Bruce and Josh are excited to share games they are looking forward to. This includes games they have purchased, games coming out, games back on kickstarter, and the like. This is in …
00:58:11 |
Tue 11 Aug 2020
Extra Life Tabletop Appreciation Weekend Announcement and Contest!
Quick announcement! We are participating in Extra Life's Tabletop Appreciation Weekend (August 22-23, 2020) benefiting Children's Miracle Network Hospitals as well as the Children's Hospital COVID-1…
00:08:51 |
Mon 10 Aug 2020
Episode 38 – New Experiences
In today's episode Bruce and Josh talk about some of the new experiences they are having in light of COVID impacting areas differently than jump into a conversation about how different gaming platfo…
00:39:49 |
Tue 28 Jul 2020
Episode 37 – Make A Positive Impact on the World
CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains conversations around Racism, Black Lives Matter, and Representation
This episode is different, the times that this episode goes live are different. At this …
00:26:51 |
Wed 03 Jun 2020
Episode 36 – Playing Games Digitally
During the global pandemic of COVID-19 we have been faced with unprecedented challenges, within this we also see an opportunity to try new technologies, find new ways to connect, and develop new ski…
01:02:26 |
Wed 06 May 2020
Episode 35 – Playing in Isolation
Turning a situation into an opportunity, Bruce & Josh have still been playing games in this Global Pandemic...it just looks different than large game days of the past. In this episode Bruce & Josh t…
00:59:39 |
Tue 21 Apr 2020
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