Podcast
Board Game Hangover
It’s all about making your board game experience better. From finding the right games to creating the best house rules for those games. We’ll also talk about finding community-created content and optimizing your own strategies and play style so you can kick your friend's asses and everything else board game related.
- Episodes
- 17
- Releases
- Monthly
- Typical length
- 56 min
- On air since
- 2022
- Latest episode
- 2 weeks ago
Episodes
17 episodes, newest first
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1 hr 9 min
Board Game News and Best Halloween Games
Season 1, Episode 13
Show notes
🎃 Welcome back to **Board Game Hangover More!**In this episode, we're catching up on the latest board game news, discussing the best Halloween board games for a spooky game night, and sharing our favourite board game series. Plus, we've got our Game of the Week, Designer of the Week, and this week's poll! 🎲🔗 **The Old King's Crown — Play Online:** https://www.wargamer.com/the-old-kings-crown/online👇 Let us know in the comments: **What's your favourite Halloween board game?**⏱️ Timestamps00:00 Intro 00:55 Board Game News 19:08 Halloween Games 44:23 Favourite Board Game Series 55:08 Game of the Week 59:09 Designer of the Week 01:03:27 Poll of the Week 01:08:35 Outro🙏 PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=WZWNT2LVC8RTU 👕 Merch Store: https://www.bghangover.com ⭐ Access member perks: https://bit.ly/BGHJoin 🎉 Support us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/BGHPatreon**Board Game Hangover More** is where we continue the conversation. More discussions, more opinions, more recommendations, and more board game content that doesn't always fit on the main channel.#BoardGameHangoverMore #BoardGamePodcast #BoardGames #HalloweenBoardGames #BoardGameNews
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1 hr 2 min
Best Civilization Board Games And Board Game News
Season 1, Episode 12
Show notes
🎙️ Welcome back to Board Game Hangover More! This week we're kicking off another Happy Hour with some of the latest board game news, a couple of JG's personal stories, and a deep dive into the best civilization board games. We also talk about what's currently hitting our board game tables, reveal our Designer of the Week and Game of the Week, and wrap things up with another weekly poll.
👇 Got a question or topic you'd like us to cover in a future episode? Let us know in the comments!
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1 hr 6 min
Nemesis Legacy Scratch Cards & Essen Spiel Disappointment
Season 1, Episode 11
Show notes
Essen 2026 previews, Nemesis Legacy, The Queen's Dilemma, Rob Daviau, and fixing bad board gaming experiences.We share what's currently hitting our gaming tables, revisit Nemesis Legacy, and look ahead to Essen 2026. We also highlight Rob Daviau as our Designer of the Week, debate what would actually fix a bad board gaming experience, and dive into the narrative legacy game The Queen's Dilemma.
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59 min
Board Game News and Must Have Expansions
Season 1, Episode 10
Show notes
Board game news, Nemesis Legacy review, Batman: Gotham City Chronicles Season 4, new Lord of the Rings content, and must-have board game expansions.In Board Game Happy Hour we deep dive into Nemesis Legacy after spending two days at Awaken Realms. We also played a secret prototype in the Evershades universe, covered the latest board game news, and discussed 4 "must-have" expansions.
In this video00:00 Intro02:14 Board Game News11:22 Nemesis Legacy19:33 Secret Project28:08 Designer of the Week35:35 Game of the Week44:08 Must-Have Expansions52:17 Poll of the Week58:31 Outro
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56 min
Meanest Board Games and German Game Award Results
Season 1, Episode 9
Show notes
In this Board Game Happy Hour episode we talk about the meanest board games out there, the results of german board game awards 2026 and many more topic related to the best board games in the world.👇 Got a question or topic you'd like us to cover in a future episode? Let us know in the comments!🙏 Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=WZWNT2LVC8RTU👕 Merch Store: https://www.bghangover.com🎉 Support us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/BGHPatreonIn this video0:00 Intro2:54 German Awards21:13 Anticipated Essen Games26:54 Designer of the Week29:27 Game of the Week33:55 Euro Games45:10 Meanest Games54:51 Poll of the WeekBoard Game Hangover is your go-to channel for everything board games! From the best board game reviews, playthroughs, and top 10 lists to board game upgrades, house rules, and gameplay tips — we help you discover the best board games, improve your board gaming experience, and have a good laugh along the way. Whether you're into strategy board games, party games, solo board gaming, or family board games, you're in the right place.#BoardGameHangoverMore #BoardGames #boardgamepodcast
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54 min
Board Game News & What Makes a Perfect Insert
Season 1, Episode 8
Show notes
🎙️ Welcome back to Board Game Hangover Happy Hour! This week we're tackling another batch of board gaming questions and topics. What are the biggest news in the board gaming world? What makes a great insert? Which game are we the most exicited for in 2026? All these board game questions we'll answer in the board game podcast created by the community.👇 Got a question or topic you'd like us to cover in a future episode? Let us know in the comments!🙏 Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=WZWNT2LVC8RTU👕 Merch Store: https://www.bghangover.com🎉 Support us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/BGHPatreonIn this video:00:00 Intro0:46 Board Game News16:44 Game of the Week31:52 Perfect Insert44:38 Exciting New Releases49:07 Poll of the WeekBoard Game Hangover is your go-to channel for everything board games! From the best board game reviews, playthroughs, and top 10 lists to board game upgrades, house rules, and gameplay tips — we help you discover the best board games, improve your board gaming experience, and have a good laugh along the way. Whether you're into strategy board games, party games, solo board gaming, or family board games, you're in the right place.#BoardGameHangoverMore #BoardGames #boardgamepodcast
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56 min
Dice Tower Award Alternatives & Best Limited Comms Games
Season 1, Episode 7
Show notes
🎙️ Welcome back to Board Game Hangover More! This week we're tackling another batch of board gaming questions and topics. What are the best alternatives to Dice Tower? Which games have we been playing the most? Who is our Designer of the Week? And what are the best games with limited communication? We also share our Top 3 things we're most excited about at Essen, talk about the games we can't wait to play, and wrap things up with another weekly poll.👇 Got a question or topic you'd like us to cover in a future episode? Let us know in the comments!🙏 Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=WZWNT2LVC8RTU👕 Merch Store: https://www.bghangover.com🎉 Support us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/BGHPatreonIn this video:00:00 Intro01:02 Dice Tower Alternatives19:59 BGH Meet-Up26:45 Designer of the Week29:54 Limited Communication Games40:20 Essen: Top 353:14 Excited to Play54:31 Weekly Poll56:00 OutroBoard Game Hangover is your go-to channel for everything board games! From the best board game reviews, playthroughs, and top 10 lists to board game upgrades, house rules, and gameplay tips — we help you discover the best board games, improve your board gaming experience, and have a good laugh along the way. Whether you're into strategy board games, party games, solo board gaming, or family board games, you're in the right place.#BoardGameHangoverMore #BoardGames #boardgamepodcast
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56 min
New Dune Expansion, Fantasy Flight Vault and What We Regret Selling
Show notes
🎙️ Welcome back to Board Game Hangover More!In Episode 6 of our podcast, we're talking about the latest board game news, checking out the last 5 games on BoardGameGeek, and discussing our favourite board game designers.We also share our experiences with counterfeit board games, look back at our Top 3 Worst Sales, and wrap things up with another poll and plenty of board game discussion.👇 What do you think about the topics we discuss? Let us know in the comments!🙏 Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=WZWNT2LVC8RTU👕 Merch Store: https://www.bghangover.com🎉 Support us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/BGHPatreonIn this video:00:00 Intro01:02 Board game news16:28 BGG last 526:09 Favourite board game designer32:54 Our Experience with Counterfeits40:01 Our Top 3 Worst Sales51:10 Poll55:52 OutroBoard Game Hangover is your go-to channel for everything board games! From the best board game reviews, playthroughs, and top 10 lists to board game upgrades, house rules, and gameplay tips — we help you discover the best board games, improve your board gaming experience, and have a good laugh along the way. Whether you're into strategy board games, party games, solo board gaming, or family board games, you're in the right place.#BoardGameHangoverMore #BoardGames #boardgamepodcast
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1 hr 6 min
Why Are Games Expensive, Best Digital Board Games, Legacy Games Shouldn't Exist
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🎙️ Welcome back to Board Game Hangover More!
This week we're tackling another batch of your board gaming questions and hot takes. Is Crokinole really a board game? Are digital board games actually worth playing? Should legacy games even exist? And why have board games become so expensive?Along the way we also discuss the Star Wars: Battle of Hoth Experience, recommend great 2–6 player solitaire games, talk about some of the most difficult board games we've ever played, and wrap things up with another fun challenge.👇 Got a question or topic you'd like us to cover in a future episode? Let us know in the comments!🙏 Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=WZWNT2LVC8RTU👕 Merch Store: https://www.bghangover.com🎉 Support us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/BGHPatreonIn this video:0:00 Intro1:16 Is Crokinole a board game?4:00 Digital board games12:38 Legacy games22:20 Board Games Are Expensive... Here's Why31:20 Star Wars: Battle of Hoth Experience37:50 What are some good 2–6 player solitaire games?48:30 Difficult Board Games63:30 Challenge65:00 OutroBoard Game Hangover is your go-to channel for everything board games! From the best board game reviews, playthroughs, and top 10 lists to board game upgrades, house rules, and gameplay tips — we help you discover the best board games, improve your board gaming experience, and have a good laugh along the way. Whether you're into strategy board games, party games, solo board gaming, or family board games, you're in the right place.
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1 hr 17 min
Who Should Have Won Geek Awards, Best D&D Board Games, Best Board Game Experiences
Show notes
Join a conversation about Board Games in our new episode about Board Game Geek Awards, best board games if you enjoy D&D and what are the best board games if you want to try something different. We'll talk about everything topical in board game world in a cozy discussion about a hobby we love.🙏 Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=WZWNT2LVC8RTU👕 Merch Store: https://www.bghangover.com🎉 Support us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/BGHPatreonIn this video:0:00 Intro1:20 Golden Geek Awards24:50 Must-Have Board Games33:30 Selling and Buying Board Games37:50 The 90's45:40 D&D Board Games51:18 Storing Board Games56:30 Board Game Experiences1:12:00 Poll of the Month1:16:17 OutroWho Should Have Won Geek Awards, Best D&D Board Games, Best Board Game ExperiencesBoard Game Hangover is your go-to channel for everything board games! From the best board game reviews, playthroughs, and top 10 lists to board game upgrades, house rules, and gameplay tips — we help you discover the best board games, improve your board gaming experience, and have a good laugh along the way. Whether you're into strategy board games, party games, solo board gaming, or family board games, you're in the right place.
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46 min
Best Co-Op Board Games, Video Game Adaptations and The Hobbies Worst Problem
Season 1, Episode 3
Show notes
Join a conversation about Board Games in our new episode about best cooperative board games, best video game adaptations and the hobbies worst problem. We'll talk about everything topical in board game world in a cozy discussion about a hobby we love.🙏 Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=WZWNT2LVC8RTU👕 Merch Store: https://www.bghangover.com🎉 Support us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/BGHPatreonIn this video:0:00 Intro
1:37 Dungeon Crawlers
6:34 Video Games
14:33 Cheap Board Games
19:25 Tiktok Games
23:26 Heat is a good game
26:46 Co-op Games
32:45 Upgrading
36:30 Twilight Struggle vs Imperial
39:51 Worst Problem
42:30 Poll of the MonthBoard Game Hangover is your go-to channel for everything board games! From the best board game reviews, playthroughs, and top 10 lists to board game upgrades, house rules, and gameplay tips — we help you discover the best board games, improve your board gaming experience, and have a good laugh along the way. Whether you're into strategy board games, party games, solo board gaming, or family board games, you're in the right place.
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51 min
Best Lord of The Rings Board Game, Best Solo Games, Ranking Euro Board Games
Season 1, Episode 2
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Join a conversation about Board Games in our new episode about best solo board games, how to teach board games and euro board game ranking. We'll talk about everything topical in board game world in a cozy discussion about a hobby we love.🙏 Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted...👕 Merch Store: https://www.bghangover.com🎉 Support us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/BGHPatreonBoard Game Hangover is your go-to channel for everything board games! From the best board game reviews, playthroughs, and top 10 lists to board game upgrades, house rules, and gameplay tips — we help you discover the best board games, improve your board gaming experience, and have a good laugh along the way. Whether you're into strategy board games, party games, solo board gaming, or family board games, you're in the right place.
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43 min
Best Board Game of 2025, Anticipted Games and For 5 Players I BGH Happy Hour Ep. 1
Season 1, Episode 1
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Sit down an joing the Board Game conversation with both Janises. Let's talk about The Best Board Games of 2025, Is it Old Kings Crown and many other Board Game Related topics.
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28 min
4 - Games to movies
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In this episode:
Which board games should be made into board games?
Surprises on our all time board game list
Best board game for you?
Poll of the month
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17 min
3 - Getting personal
Show notes
In this episode:
Patreon segment
Personal
TOP4
Weekly discussions
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24 min
2 - Favorite board game mechanisms
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What have we played recently?
Top 5 favorite mechanisms
Guess the game by only mechanisms
Virgin Queen/ Here I Stand bet
Teaching games is "fun"
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24 min
1 - First One
Show notes
We talk about our gaming week, top animals on game boxes, draft our perfect board game and the games we are hyped about right now!
Games lists
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