Boardgame Mechanics

Boardgame Mechanics
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Jason and Katie discuss board games, life, and nonsense.

  1. 16 June

    Episode 308: #Origins2026 Preview or Katie Is the Clear Star of the Show and Always Gets Recognized

    Episode 308: #Origins2926 Preview Introduction:  News:  Kickstarter - Let’s Go! To France: 4 days, $49 standard/$79 Gamefound - Altera: 13 days, $69 (4) Games Played:  High Season: Grand Hotel Roll and Write Tea Garden Glory to Rome #Origins2026 Preview:  Jason -  Panda Royale: Mayhem Expansion Katie - Peak to Peak Jason -  Hits and Outs  Katie - Onstage Jason - Tea Garden: Puerh Expansion Katie - Chang’An Jason - Uh Oh, Dino! Meteors and Meat Eaters Expansion Katie - Papyria Jason - Headliner Katie - Kokeshi Honorable Mentions: French Toast, Inkwell, Whisperwood Closing:

    1hr 4min

  2. 16 May

    Episode 307: Games We Want or Need to Play But Haven't or Katie Gets Her Soapbox Out Once Again to Rail On Kickstarter

    Episode 307: Games We Need to Try Introduction:  News:  Kickstarter is a cesspool Pack & Paddle - $45, 13 days BGG Artist Series: Series 11 - $30 for 12”x18”, 5 days Games Played:  Secret Hitler Fliptoons Endearment Games We Want/Should Play But Haven’t:  Jason - Arkham/Eldritch Horror  Katie - Kraftwagen Jason - Saint Petersburg  Katie - Gloomhaven Jason - Cosmic Encounter Katie - T.I.M.E stories Jason - Tichu Katie - Above and Below/Near and Far Jason - Glory to Rome  Katie - Spirit Island Closing:

    1hr 2min

  3. 11 Apr

    Episode 306: The Game Moving Experience or Katie REALLY Loves Jason's New Lights

    Episode 306: The Game Moving Experience Introduction:  News:  Impropriety Arribada & Seagrass Games Played:  Comet Tea Garden Don’t LLAMA Dice The Game Moving Experience:  How to move 1000 games - blue bags Tips for filling bags Organizing of games Things to put in a game room - cool lights, snacks, fridge A place that’s not games - TV area Closing:

    52 min

  4. 21 Jan

    Episode 305: Our Top 50 Games of All Time (24-1) or Katie Seems To Always Think That Jason’s List is Fake News

    We continue the countdown of our top 50 games of all time with numbers 24-1. ♥️Check out everything that we do at: https://www.bgmechanics.com 🎲Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theboardgamechanics 🀄Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/boardgamemechanics 🎴Tweet at us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bgmechs 🎱If you would be interested in having us review/preview a game, or just want to chat, shoot us an email at: contact@bgmechanics.com

    1hr 57min

  5. 13 Jan

    Episode 304.25: Jason's Top 10 Knizia Games or Sometimes Talking About These Games Makes Us Want to Wear a Bowtie

    #JasonReviews #boardgamemechanics #news  ♥️Check out everything that we do at: https://www.bgmechanics.com 🎲Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theboardgamechanics 🀄Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/boardgamemechanics 🎴Tweet at us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bgmechs 🎱If you would be interested in having us review/preview a game, or just want to chat, shoot us an email at: contact@bgmechanics.com

    33 min

  6. 8 Jan

    Episode 304: Our Top 50 Games of All Time (50-25) or Not Many Podcasts Have Multiple Hair and Wardrobe Changes During a Single Episode

    We countdown our top 50 games of all time with numbers 50-26. Stay tuned for part two coming soon...well soon by our standards (so could be next year). ♥️Check out everything that we do at: https://www.bgmechanics.com 🎲Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theboardgamechanics 🀄Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/boardgamemechanics 🎴Tweet at us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bgmechs 🎱If you would be interested in having us review/preview a game, or just want to chat, shoot us an email at: contact@bgmechanics.com

    2h 35m

  7. 26/11/2025

    Episode 303.25: Jason Talks About Tennessee Gaming Weekend with Friends

    #JasonReviews #boardgamemechanics #news Jason had the chance to play games with Jamie (The Board Game Man) and Mark over the weekend in Tennessee. So many games and so much fun. To check out Jamie's YouTube channel click the link below: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUs6XSVLcfsI64IlYHBwEdA ♥️Check out everything that we do at: https://www.bgmechanics.com 🎲Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theboardgamechanics 🀄Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/boardgamemechanics 🎴Tweet at us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bgmechs 🎱If you would be interested in having us review/preview a game, or just want to chat, shoot us an email at: contact@bgmechanics.com #boardgames #news #review #tabletopgames #tabletopgaming #boardgamenight #boardgamegeek #gamenight #boardgamelovers #boardgamecommunity #kickstarter #kickstarterlaunch #kickstartergames #indiegames #boardgameaddict #boardgamesofinstagram

    22 min

  8. 01/11/2025

    Episode 303: Great Games for Spooky Season or Katie Joins Jason on Camera!

    Episode 303: Great Games for Spooky Season Introduction: Games Played:  Swat! Viking See Saw Best Spooky Season Games:  Jason 5 - Kingsport Festival Katie 5 - Consulting Detective: Jack The Ripper and West End Adventurers  Jason 4 - Witchstone Katie 4 - Don’t Go In there Jason 3 - Ghost Fightin Treasure Hunters Katie 3 - Septima Jason 2 - Whoowasit? Katie 2 - Campy Creatures Jason 1 - Broom Service Katie 1 - Masque of the Red Death Honorable Mentions: Mysterium, Best Candy on the Block, Ticket to Ride Ghost Train, Tricks and Treats, The Bloody Inn, Don’t Turn Your Back, Salem 1692, Ancient Terrible Things, Poison, Elder Sign, The Hunger, Abomination, My Fathers Work, Return to Dark Tower, London Dread, Illimat, Betrayal House on the Hill   Closing:

    56 min
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Jason and Katie discuss board games, life, and nonsense.

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  • Creator
    Boardgame Mechanics
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    341
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 by The Boardgame Mechanics. All rights reserved.
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    Boardgame Mechanics

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