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The Level Up Board Game Podcast
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Episode 150: Path of Civilization, Harmonies & more! Plus Top ten of ALL review games!
A bit of a milestone today as we hit episode 150! First thing first: PLEASE JOIN THE DISCORD! We would love nothing more than to have a vibrant, thriving…
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Episode 149: Oathsworn into the Deepwood! Plus Top Ten Board Games reviewed in season four!
Welcome adventurers to the last episode of our fourth year! As such, we take a look at our top ten games that we've reviewed this year, but first... we've done…
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Episode 148: Sidequest! PAX Unplugged 2024 Recap!
Join our party of FIVE as King Scott and Just Patrick are joined by Teacher Ryan, Explorer Josh & Navigator Lana in this off-the-cuff episode all about PAX…
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Episode 147: Galileo Galilei, plus Ark Nova, LOTR Duel, Questions & More!
King Scott and Just Patrick tell tales of gaming galore! Recent plays include Aqua, Lord of the Rings Duel, Aqua & Catherine. Then we feature Galileo Galilei…
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Episode 146: Botanicus, PAX 2024 preview, and more!
The King has returned! King Scott and Just Patrick are joined by Teacher Ryan to talk all kinds of games, like Naishi, Carnegie, Descent & more! We chat about…
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Episode 145: Talking Games with Explorer Josh!
Today its Just Patrick and Explorer Josh talking a ton of games. Namely, we each talk about one we've gotten back to, a new game on the table, and one…
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Episode 144: Sidequest! Estate: Raise the Realm!
This episode is all about Estate: Raise the Realm, which is currently live on kickstarter! Click here to check out the kickstarter!
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Episode 143: Windmill Valley! plus Return to Dark Tower, Life of the Amazonia & more!
Today features a different gruesome twosome as Just Patrick is joined by Navigator Lana for all kinds of tabletop chatter. The 8-bit breakdown feature is…
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Episode 142: Age of Innovation! Plus GI Joe Battle for the Arctic Circle, Mysterium, and more!
Hey adventurers! King Scott is off to Essen while the rest of the party is at PGX! Before gearing up for these board gamey great weekends though, we had the…
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Episode 141: Invincible: The Hero-Building Game, Great Wall, Red Cathedral & more!
Adventure is afoot! King Scott and Just Patrick have yet another episode jam packed with gaming goodness! We talk about several games, including Blazon, DVONN…
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Episode 140: Sidequest! Pittsburgh Gaming Expo 2024!
A sidequest through and through, today Just Patrick and King Scott team up with Brian to preview all the excitement, vendors, games, guests, and more at the…
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Episode 139: River of Gold! Plus Expeditions, Let's go to Japan & More!
It's Just Patrick and King Scott recounting tales of many a game played this episode. Coming off of a big Level Up meetup, we chat a bit about what hit the…
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Episode 138: Pandora Celeste! with Hungry Gamer!
Today Just Patrick is joined by Hungry Gamer Will Brown to talk about Pandora Celeste; a sci-fi horror game that draws comparisons to Nemesis, though lighter…
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Episode 137: One More Quest, Mandalorian Adventures, Kinfire Chronicles, Emerald Skulls & More!
Welcome adventurers! What a huge title for an episode: this one's all about games! King Scott and Just Patrick are once again joined by Navigator Lana to talk…
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Episode 136: Tir na Nog! Plus, the Wolves, Terraforming Mars Prelude 2, and more!
Welcome back adventurers! Today King Scott and Just Patrick are joined by Navigator Lana to give the 8-bit breakdwon to Tir na Nog: a game that positions…
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Episode 135: Metrorunner! Plus Star Wars Outer Rim, Palm Laboratory & Gencon 2024 preview!
We've got a ton of adventure packed into this one! Today the 8-bit breakdown goes to Metrorunner from Thunderworks Games. Other games include Star Wars Outer…
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Episode 134: Voidfall! Plus End of the Line, Wandering Towers, & Top 5!
A party of four sets out for adventure today! King Scott and Just Patrick are joined by Navigator Lana and Teacher Ryan for an episode full of gaming goodness!…
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Episode 133: Captain Flip, Slay the Spire & more! Plus Spiel and Dice Tower Nominees!
Welcome adventurers! Today King Scott and Just Patrick are joined by Navigator Lana to do an 8-bit breakdown for Captain Flip: a quick hitting game that was…
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Episode 132: Sidequest! Origins 2024!
Join Scott and Patrick as they recall tales of Origins 2024! Instagram Facebook X BGG Guild www.levelupgamepodcast.com
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Episode 131: Level Back! Expeditions Around the World, Origins 2024 & more!
It's about time we level back! This episode features games that are at least 5 years old. Sometimes the best games aren't the newest, but tried and true hits…
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Episode 130: Fractal: Beyond the Void, Battlefields, and more!
Welcome adventurers! Just Patrick & King Scott chat about the golden geek awards 2023, then recent plays of Battlefields and Lord of the Rings the card game…
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Episode 129: Slay the Spire! & TONS of Games from Fun-K Town convention!
A great time was had by the whole party at Fun-K Town Convention: Knoxville's grooviest board game con! King Scott and Just Patrick are joined by Teacher Ryan…
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Episode 128: Distilled, Space Lion & more, plus BGG Golden Geek Nominees!
Teacher Ryan joins King Scott and Just Patrick to chat about whats been on the table, including Ankh, Carson City & Space Lion! Navigator Lana takes us to…
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Episode 127: Sidequest! Cyber Pet Quest
Today we revisit the intra-apocalyptic world of San Lazaro, but in much smaller fashion as we discuss Cyber Pet Quest, which is live on kickstarter! Hear our…
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Episode 126: Last Light w/ 51st State, Pathfinder Revolution & more!
An adventure that takes us to the outer depths of space in search of the last light in the universe! Today Navigator Lana joins Just Patrick for the 8-bit…
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Episode 125: Dawn of Ulos, Brass Lancashire, Carnegie & more!
Join the adventure! Today we chat about recent plays including the (recently finished kickstarter) Massive Verse Fighting card game, The Artemis Project, Brass…
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Episode 124: Rats of Wistar, Wyrmspan, Mage Knight Ultimate & more!
Just Patrick and King Scott are joined yet again by Navigator Lana! Today we talk Solstis and Wyrmspan before the 8-bit breakdown of Rats of Wistar! After…
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Episode 123: Roll Player Adventures, Aqua, Buru, Steam Power & so much more!
What an adventure we have today! Just Patrick & King Scott are joined by Navigator Lana & "Dung Merchant" Will Brown! We've got a ton of recent plays followed…
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Episode 122: Sidequest! Galactic Cruise!
Teacher Ryan and Just Patrick share their thoughts on Galactic Cruise! We're joined by the designers as well and hear about the process of creating the game…
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Episode 121: World Wonders, Groo the Game, Space Hulk Death Angel & Top 5!
Welcome adventurers! King Scott and Just Patrick reconvene at headquarters to talk a bunch of gaming. Recent plays include Groo the Game, Killer Mystery, Space…
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Episode 120: Ticket to Ride Legacy, Sonic Roll, MLEM, and more!
It's a party of three as Navigator Lana joins us for an entire episode! Recent plays include MLEM, Lacrimosa, and Sonic Roll. The 8-bit breakdown is one that…
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Episode 119: The Vale of Eternity, plus Master of the Universe, Scythe Rise of Fenris & more!
A true adventure today as Teacher Ryan joins us and we take to a mystical land to summon strange creatures in The Vale of Eternity! That's not all: Navigator…
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Episode 118: Sidequest! Top 50 board games of 2023!
A quest so grand we needed to add to the party to undertake it! King Scott and Just Patrick are joined by Will, Ryan, and Josh to run the gauntlet of the top…
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Episode 117: Dune Imperium Uprising! w/ The White Castle, Project Eos Rise & More!
The kingdom is in peril! King Scott had official royal duties to attend to, so this episode is mostly Just Patrick. Fear not though, as we get visits from Josh…
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Episode 116: Arborea, Ark Nova Marine Worlds & more!
A strange land that needs to be regenerated to entice the flora and fauna to return, today's adventure takes us to Arborea! Get the scoop on this brand new…
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Episode 115: Sidequest! PAX recap 2023!
Its a packed guild house today! The gang talks about all the fun and excitement of PAX 2023, including games played, memorable moments, and general…
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Episode 114: Frostpunk, 20 Strong, Top Ten Review Games of Season 3!
Its officially season 4! In this premiere, King Scott and Just Patrick chat about Dice Manor, Kiri-Ai, and 20 Strong. The 8-bit breakdown is for the extremely…
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Episode 113: Sky Team, Forest Shuffle & PAX Preview!
Welcome yet again adventurers! Today we focus on two player games... mostly.... Recent Plays include The Mirroring of Mary King, Forest Shuffle, Dracula vs…
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Episode 112: Snap Ships Tactics, Empire’s End & The Academy!
It's time to level up in the hobby! Gather 'round adventurers and hear King Scott and Just Patrick tell tales of recent adventures, such as Between 2 Cities…
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Episode 111: Humanity! Plus Flamecraft, War of the Ring, Around the Geek & more!
For this episode Just Patrick is joined by Explorer Josh! The King is off this week doing some kingly king type stuff, but worry not! Today's recent adventures…
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Episode 110: Sidequest! Gametoppers with Burky!
Hey adventurers! In this special sidequest episode, we're joined by Burky from Gametoppers! Learn all about the live kickstarter, the mats, the tables, the art…
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Episode 109: Eclipse 2nd Dawn, PGX Wrap Up, Gateway Games & more!
Today's quest is a big one! Gather round adventurers as PGX is in the books and we have so much to share! Recent adventures include Wizards of the Grimoire…
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Episode 108: Neotopia, Knarr, Gempire: Zarmund’s Demands & More!
Gather round adventurers as we've many tales to tell! Join King Scott and Just Patrick for plenty of nonsensical banter followed by recent adventures! Today…
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Episode 107:Sidequest! Obsession Characters Expansion w/ Dan Hallagan
Welcome adventurers! Join King Scott, Just Patrick, and Teacher Ryan as they are joined by Dan Hallagan to chat about the upcoming characters expansion for…
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Episode 106: The Princes of Florence New Edition, Disney Lorcana, Star Wars Shatterpoint &Top 5!
Well adventurers... this episode comes with the longest title to date because there are so many great games talked about! Gear up for recent plays including…
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Episode 105: Sidequest! Challengers!
Today the King and Just Patrick share their thoughts on Challengers! The game seems to be loved or hated so we give it the ol 8-bit breakdown, share our…
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Episode 104: After Us & Heat, Expeditions & more!
Its a good day to level up! Join King Scott & Just Patrick as we chat about some of the games that have hit our table, including Heat, Expeditions, Its a…
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Episode 103: Level Back! Russian Railroads!
Join us for a retro adventure all about games of yesteryear, including Hero Quest, Near & Far and Pizza Box Football. Today's 8-bit breakdown goes to Russian…
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Episode 102: Thunder Road Vendetta, Mistwind & More!
Gear up for an epic quest today! We've got a ton of recent plays including an upcoming kickstarter from First Fish Games that Patrick can't wait to get a hold…
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Episode 101: Rauha
A new set off 100 episodes! The quest is underway! Join us today as we talk a TON of recent plays, including Potions of Azerland, Trekking the National Parks…
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Episode 100: Top Ten Board Games of All Time!
Gear up for a big adventure as King Scott and Just Patrick present their top ten games of all time! Each contributor shares their favorite and asks a question…
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Episode 99: Sidequest! Origins 2023 Recap!
Just Patrick is joined by Teacher Ryan to recap all the fun and games played at Origins 2023! We have audio from 9 different publishers about current and…
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Episode 98: Dungeons & Dragons: Trials of Tempus!
Join King Scott and Just Patrick for an epic 8-bit breakdown of Dungeons & Dragons: Trials of Tempus! Recent plays include Wonderlands War, Terracotta Army…
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Episode 97: The Guild of Merchant Explorers & Origins Excitement!
Our party grows as we are joined by Teacher Ryan to explore far and wide in our 8-bit breakdown of AEG's The Guild of Merchant Explorers! This episode is full…
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Episode 96: War of the Ring TCG
Explorer Josh joins us for this episode, where we break down War of the Ring the Card Game! Recent adventures include Merchants of Magick, Scout, and…
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Episode 95: Marvel Damage Control & The Golden Geek Awards!
The heroes find themselves pulling cleanup duty in today's 8-bit breakdown of Marvel Damage Control! Recent adventures include Dinogenics Controlled Chaos…
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Episode 94: Marvel: Age of Heroes & more!
In today's adventure, King Patrick and Just Scott tell tales of Spires End Hildegard, Pocket Landship and more. Teacher Ryan joins the adventure to share…
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Episode 93: Sidequest! Cities of Venus
Today's adventure takes us mining on Venus... or at least about 50km above Venus, as we give a first impression 8-bit breakdown of Cities of Venus! Then…
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Episode 92: Klask! Video Game Adaptations & TOP 5!
Gear up for a big adventure today as we're joined by Teacher Ryan! Recent plays include Star Wars the Card Game, Twilight Imperium IV, and Homelands! Today's…
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Episode 91: Sidequest! Forges of Ravenshire!
Fire up the furnaces because Sam Stockton joins us today to talk about upcoming kickstarter Forges of Ravenshire! Check out everything B.A. Games here!…