Beyond the Board

Spencer Campbell & Mike Rieman with the Nerdologues
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Welcome to Beyond the Board, a podcast where Mike and Spencer explore the themes and real life inspirations behind their favorite games.

  1. 10/07/2019

    Dead Man's Doubloons: Curses!

    Rieman and Sater are once again joined by their cursed friend Brian Gartland to talk about famous curses, right in theme with the pirate game, Dead Man's Doubloons! Produced by: Mike Rieman & Michael Sater, in association with The Nerdologues

  2. 09/17/2019

    Coup: Et tu, Michael?

    Rieman and Sater stay a nice distance away from some of the most famous betrayals in history in our episode inspired by Coup! Produced by: Mike Rieman & Michael Sater, in association with The Nerdologues

  3. 08/27/2019

    Splendor: Mine 'em Low, Sell 'em High!

    Rieman and Sater dig deep into the process of a gem from mine to jewelry inspired by the themes of Splendor! Produced by: Mike Rieman & Michael Sater, in association with The Nerdologues

  4. 08/05/2019

    Dutch Blitz: Het Zit Wel Snor! (with Brian Gartland)

    Want facts as fast as the soccer team from the Nethlands?! Sater and Rieman are joined by sports fan Brian Gartland as we go Dutch using the themes behind Dutch Blitz! Produced by: Mike Rieman & Michael Sater, in association with The Nerdologues

  5. 07/24/2019

    Afternova: Beyond the... Beyond!

    Rieman and Sater travel to where no person has gone before! ...rather they look at it through a telescope. This week we talk space and things in it which are themes behind the new R2i game, Afternova! Produced by: Mike Rieman & Michael Sater, in association with The Nerdologues

  6. 06/28/2019

    Crazy Cultists: Fun, Even for Grandma!

    Rieman and Sater are joined by a very special guest Jordan Devenport, the designer of Crazy Cultists! (currently on Kickstarter!) They travel back to when everyone was talking about Satanic Death cults during the Satanic Panic (tm) during the early 90s! Produced by: Mike Rieman & Michael Sater, in association with The Nerdologues

  7. 04/23/2019

    Hive: Mike Is Terrified of Bugs

    Rieman and Sater share their top most interesting bugs they found (digitally); meanwhile, Mike realizes he is terrified of bugs. Can you guess which Mike? Produced by: Mike Rieman & Michael Sater, in association with The Nerdologues

  8. 02/27/2019

    Love Letter: Chivalry IS Dead

    Love is in the air and Beyond the Board! Taking from the theme of the hit game Love Letter, the Mike's recap the history of courting and dating from ancient Troy to modern day Tinder. Produced by: Mike Rieman & Michael Sater, in association with The Nerdologues

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About

Welcome to Beyond the Board, a podcast where Mike and Spencer explore the themes and real life inspirations behind their favorite games.

Information

  • Creator
    Spencer Campbell & Mike Rieman with the Nerdologues
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2019
  • Episodes
    45
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © copyright 2018 Spencer Campbell & Mike Rieman
  • Show Website
    Beyond the Board