The Board Room

Join Ammon and Tanner in this board meeting as they go through recent plays, a few different quizzes, as well as a twentieth episode special! They cover their 20 "commandments of board gaming" as wel…

In this episode, Ammon and Tanner continue their journey through the BGG top 100 with 80-71. After that they tackle art in games, and what they think are some of the most stunning games. Come join in…

In this episode Ammon and Tanner continue their way up the BGG top 100 with 90-81. After that they talk about one of their differences in gaming: The ability to let go of games. So, which are you: A …

In this episode Ammon and Tanner interview an incredibly important person: their mother! Come join them for another fun time in the board meeting. 

In this episode Ammon and Tanner kick back and discuss some recent games they've been playing and some of Board Game Geek's top 100 games (100-91). After that they take a quick look forward at some g…

In this episode Tanner and Ammon discuss the value that games have as teaching tools for important and often difficult events in history. They also go over some of their top gaming memories. Join us …

In this episode Ammon and Tanner discuss things that make them excited about new games: custom dice, linen finish, and punchboards (oh my!) Join them for this exciting episode. We'll catch you in the…

In this episode Tanner and Ammon share some news, have a short quiz, and then dive into games that they feel immerse them in theme. If you want to be a... is the driving force for this top 5, and you…

In this episode Tanner and Ammon do a quick "game recommendation" role play, and then discuss how they have found ways to game amidst the quarantine. Finally they get to the meat of the board meeting…

In this episode Ammon and Tanner answer some questions listeners had during a recent giveaway. They then talk about some interesting insights they gained this weekend from pre-quarantine gaming! Most…

In this episode, Tanner and Ammon finish up their top 10's, starting with #5 and culminating with their favorite game of all time. This is a board meeting you won't want to miss!

In this episode Ammon and Tanner go over the bottom half of their top 10 games (10-6 for each of them)! This is all leading up to next week's finalizing of their top 10 as a celebration of episode 10…

In this episode Tanner and Ammon talk about some exciting games coming soon, some newly purchased games, and other random topics (not including the kitchen sink). 

In this special episode Ammon is joined by his wife, Audrey! They talk about her gaming experiences and introduction to the hobby. They also talk about important lessons board games teach to kids and…

Tanner and Ammon explore a fun new segment: What game do you recommend? role playing and suggesting games for fictitious people. Then they dive into one of the hobby's hottest topics: Technology and …

In this episode, Tanner and Ammon go through some more terms in a quick quiz format. They then tackle a difficult topic: What makes a board game great? Come join the board room and find out what they…

In this episode Tanner quizzes Ammon on some common board game terms. They then discuss some themes that they think would make excellent board games. Zelda anyone?! Finally, they cover a few games th…

In this episode Tanner and Ammon go over the mechanic "deck building" and introduce some of their favorite deck builders. From there they go into some of their likes and dislikes about the hobby in g…

In this episode Tanner and Ammon share the games they got for Christmas. They finish off with a look at 2019 and the 2010's and discuss how their views and involvement in the hobby have changed in th…

In this episode, Ammon and Tanner begin by introducing themselves and the podcast. From there they discuss some of the games that they consider essential in their collection. This idea comes from the…