Weekly Episodes, Launched Every Wednesday.

Episode 146: Top 5 Knizia Hidden Gems with Jared Ingersoll
These picks come straight out of his personal collection of *checks notes* over 100 Knizia games. Enjoy!

Episode 145: Something Old, Something New, & Something Never Getting Reprinted (7 Mini-Reviews)
Mini-reviews of 7 games!

Episode 144: Replayability and Why It Doesn’t Matter (What We Talk About)
A classic what we talk about episode on replayability!

Episode 143: Santa Monica - Dreams of Variabilityication
A deep dive of Josh Wood’s Santa Monica

Episode 142: What Do Our Most Played Games Tell Us About Replayability?
Brendan and Jake share their top 5 most played games digitally and physically and think about what these lists mean through a lens focused on replayability.

Episode 141: Catching Up on Jake’s Vacation, Stonemaier Design Day, & Recent Plays
We didn't prepare for this episode at all!

Episode 140: The Decision Space Spooktacular (Can Games Be Scary and Scary Game Recommendations)
Can Games Be Scary and Scary Game Recommendations

Episode 139: Torres - Streamlined Area Control with a Sleek Card System, but Y’all Keep Sleeping
An exploration of a classic?

Episode 138: Balance, Pt. 2 (What We Talk About)
This time we dive into questions of perceived balance vs. objective balance, and do we really want an objectively balanced game? If so, who is that really serving?

Episode 137: Balance, Pt. 1 (What We Talk About)
Today, we deliver the first part of our topical episode on balance in board games.

Episode 136: TOP 10 - Games We Are Enjoying in 2023 (So Far)
In this week's episode we count down the TOP 10 board games we are enjoying, so far, in 2023.

Episode 135: Playtesting and Prototyping
Anyways, this podcast is very different. Today, Brendan and Jake put on their game designer hats and share some of their experiences and lessons learned with playtesting and prototyping board game designs.

Episode 134: Ark Nova - A Rondel by Any Other Name
A deep dive of one of Board Game Geeks highest rated games ever.


Episode 132: Games that Play Fast (What We Talk About)
In this week's episode we discuss, broadly, games that play fast, what that means, and what we perceive as a growing appetite in the board game hobby for this titular phrase.

Episode 131: Push Your Luck Potpourri Feat. Spots and Can’t Stop
We consider the push your luck mechanic in board games, highlighting Can't Stop and Spots for short reviews

Episode 130: Recent Plays at Gamers Ranch (Mini reviews of Heat, The Search for Lost Species, and More)
A ranch load of mini-reviews!

Episode 129: Challengers! - Auto Battlers, the Next Big Thing in Board Games?
Buckle up Interdecisional Spaceship passengers because on this special episode of Decision Space we cover this Kennerspiel nominated game and ask ourselves, do we have a classic on our hands?

Episode 128: We Can Only Keep 10 Games!
We decide from our entire collection which 10 games we'll keep.

Episode 127: Chicago Express/Wabash Cannonball - We’re the Train Game Podcast Now
Brendan and Jake chugga chugga choo choo their way deep into the heart of Chicago Express/Wabash Cannonball's decision space.