100 episodes

Have you ever thought: Tabletop gaming podcasts just aren't cringe worthy enough? Have you ever made terrible jokes like "If Noah found a pig murdered, would it be an Ark-ham Horror?" Then you should check out Boards & Swords, the podcast featuring Bad Jokes, Good Folks, and Tabletop games. Every other week, Chris and Philip show what happens when you let Dad Jokes get dangerously close to tabletop games.

Boards & Swords Chris Renshaw

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    • 4.2 • 14 Ratings

Have you ever thought: Tabletop gaming podcasts just aren't cringe worthy enough? Have you ever made terrible jokes like "If Noah found a pig murdered, would it be an Ark-ham Horror?" Then you should check out Boards & Swords, the podcast featuring Bad Jokes, Good Folks, and Tabletop games. Every other week, Chris and Philip show what happens when you let Dad Jokes get dangerously close to tabletop games.

    Root-ing Out Character Arcs with Patrick Leder from Leder Games - Boards & Swords #241

    Root-ing Out Character Arcs with Patrick Leder from Leder Games - Boards & Swords #241

    There’s a game on Kickstarter called “Toothead”? Warhammer is coming after your wallet more, and someone’s wallet is $3 million lighter after buying a magic card. Plus, we’ve got Patrick Leder from Leder Games ( https://ledergames.com/) here to talk about what they’ve got coming up in 4 letter-titled games!

    Building Dungeons with Keith Matejka from Thunderworks Games - Boards & Swords #240

    Building Dungeons with Keith Matejka from Thunderworks Games - Boards & Swords #240

    Now you can buy Asmodee instead of them buying things? Or, use Roll20 in your discord server? Or play the tabletop game of the video game of a tabletop game? Sounds like it’s been a busy news cycle - plus Keith from Thunderworks Games (https://thunderworksgames.com) is here to talk about the new games they have got coming soon!

    Envying These Painting Accessories with Kit Peteranecz from Game Envy - Boards & Swords #239

    Envying These Painting Accessories with Kit Peteranecz from Game Envy - Boards & Swords #239

    Now your epic political fantasy games can be tiny, the Monopoly movie we all saw coming is actually happening, and of course there's a DC version of Marvel United coming. Also, Kit from Game Envy stops by to talk about their latest kickstarter and all the other cool painting accessories they have at Game Envy (https://gameenvy.net/)

    Gloom-having a Good RPG with Danielle Lauzon from Cephalofair Games - Boards & Swords #238

    Gloom-having a Good RPG with Danielle Lauzon from Cephalofair Games - Boards & Swords #238

    Apparently there were a lot of minis sold in 2023...I had no idea *cough* bought tons of 40k tenth edition stuff *cough*. Also, someone saw a familiar looking coyote in a magic card and Danielle Lauzon from Cephalofair Games is here to talk about the Gloomhaven RPG!

    I Need a Weapon for Halo: Flashpoint with Ronnie Renton from Mantic Games - Boards & Swords #237

    I Need a Weapon for Halo: Flashpoint with Ronnie Renton from Mantic Games - Boards & Swords #237

    What's that? Sorry I can't hear you over the sound of the Halo theme song playing in my head. Ronnie Renton from Mantic Games is back on the show to talk about Halo: Flashpoint, coming later this year from Mantic Games. Also, Heroscape is coming back, there's going to be an Arkham Horror RPG and NASA made a D&D adventure?Join us on Discord! https://boardsandswords.com/discordLiked our Monument Hobbies interview? You can now save by using our affiliate code "boardsandswords" at their checkout: https://monumenthobbies.com/NewsBalance Cats on Electrical Wires?https://www.dicebreaker.com/games/nekojima/news/nekojima-dexterity-board-game-cat-electrical-poles-japanArkham Horror RPG!https://www.dicebreaker.com/games/arkham-horror-the-roleplaying-game/news/arkham-horror-rpg-beginner-friendly-cosmic-terror-announcement-release-dateLearn the Marvel RPG with Deadpool!https://www.dicebreaker.com/games/marvel-multiverse-role-playing-game/news/deadpool-roleplays-the-marvel-universe-comic-book-rpg-adventureHeroscape is coming!https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/56406/heroscape-2024-product-release-calendarD&D & NASA?https://www.dicebreaker.com/games/dungeons-and-dragons-5e/news/nasa-dnd-compatible-adventure-the-lost-universe-hubble-telescopeEmail us your comments and questions at feedback@boardsandswords.com. We're on social media! Facebook.com/boardsandswordspod is our official Facebook page. Chris is @boardsandswordschris on instagram, while Philip is @PhilTheDirtbag on X/Twitter. Thank you for listening to the show. Until next time, remember that every gamer has a story…..what's yours?

    Jumping into Star Wars Unlimited with Xander Tabler from FFG - Boards & Swords #236

    Jumping into Star Wars Unlimited with Xander Tabler from FFG - Boards & Swords #236

    Want to pretend to clean your Warhammer 40k minis? Yeah, I didn't realize people wanted that either. Plus, some good news about the former Prospero Hall studio employees and FanRoll is rolling into Dungeons & Dragons. Also, Xander from FFG stops by to talk about the upcoming Star Wars Unlimited TCG! (https://starwarsunlimited.com/)

Customer Reviews

4.2 out of 5
14 Ratings

14 Ratings

Jepper87 ,

One of the best board game podcasts ever!

I love this podcast. Great news segments and great review of games. I LOVE the sound board. Please never get rid of it or the dad jokes.

UT Blades ,

More Prof.

This is how I get my board game fix. You should too.

GCO Outkast71 ,

Really Good Tabletop Addict Podcast

Boards & Swords is a relatively new podcast that focuses on tabletop and roleplaying games. Not only does it feature news recaps from a consumer POV but also includes basic introduction to a different game each episode.

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