90 episodes

At Bitewing Games, our mission is to create and share classy board games that bite. For hobbyist gamers, this podcast will help you to explore your own tastes in the hobby and perhaps discover your next favorite game that fits those tastes. For game designers, this podcast will offer you more tools to add to your utility belt and metrics to measure your projects by. Subscribe to our newsletter at BitewingGames.com, follow us on social media, and stay tuned for exciting things to come!

Bitewing Games Podcast Nick Murray

    • Leisure
    • 5.0 • 8 Ratings

At Bitewing Games, our mission is to create and share classy board games that bite. For hobbyist gamers, this podcast will help you to explore your own tastes in the hobby and perhaps discover your next favorite game that fits those tastes. For game designers, this podcast will offer you more tools to add to your utility belt and metrics to measure your projects by. Subscribe to our newsletter at BitewingGames.com, follow us on social media, and stay tuned for exciting things to come!

    1st Impressions of My Island, Sunrise Lane, and SIXTEEN MORE Knizia games!

    1st Impressions of My Island, Sunrise Lane, and SIXTEEN MORE Knizia games!

    Nick shares his 1st impressions of EIGHTEEN Reiner Knizia board games in this marathon episode of candid cardboard:

    1:23 - My Island
    5:18 - Galaxy Cat Extension
    9:16 - Pick a Pen Trilogy (Crypten, Riffen, Tuinen)
    13:19 - Yangtze
    17:11 - Sunrise Lane / Rondo
    23:13 - Amun-Re: The Card Game
    27:11 - Karate Tomate
    31:35 - Palazzo
    36:08 - Silver Screen
    40:27 - Sushi Bar (Sushizok im Gockelwok)
    44:24 - Age of War (Risk Express)
    48:57 - For One Series (Number Up, Galaktix, Schwarze Rosen, Kniffel)

    Subscribe to the Bitewing Games Youtube Channel to catch the upcoming Ultimate Reiner Knizia Games Tier List.

    Follow the Kickstarter Page for Cascadero & Cascadito, two new strategy games from Reiner Knizia.

    • 1 hr 2 min
    1st Impressions of TEN Knizia Games!

    1st Impressions of TEN Knizia Games!

    Nick shares his 1st impressions of a whopping 10 Reiner Knizia board games spanning a wide range of genres.

    1:10 - Foodie Forest
    6:38 - Dragon Land
    10:36 - Medici: The Dice Game
    14:38 - The Lord of the Rings
    17:17 - Chartae
    20:53 - Lost Cites: Rivals
    23:37 - Cheeky Monkey
    25:56 - High Society
    30:48 - Res Publica
    33:42 - Classic Art

    Follow the Kickstarter page for Cascadero & Cascadito here.

    Join the Reiner Knizia Enthusiasts Discord Community here.

    • 39 min
    Top 15 Tile Placement Games + Two New Knizia Games Revealed!

    Top 15 Tile Placement Games + Two New Knizia Games Revealed!

    In celebration of our newly revealed tile placement games, Nick shares his Top 15 Tile Layers!

    Learn more about our new Knizia titles: Cascadero and Cascadito

    Follow the Kickstarter page for Cascadero and Cascadito here.

    • 28 min
    1st Impressions of Archeos Society, Challengers, That's Not a Hat, Viking See-Saw, Ninja Master, and more!

    1st Impressions of Archeos Society, Challengers, That's Not a Hat, Viking See-Saw, Ninja Master, and more!

    Nick shares his first impressions of 7 recently released board games:


    0:48 - Archeos Society
    6:11 - Judge Domino
    9:00 - Stick Collection
    11:37 - Ninja Master
    15:40 - Viking See-Saw
    19:30 - That's Not a Hat
    22:39 - Challengers!

    Check out our Kickstarter campaign for Spectral and Trailblazers: Sasquatch here.

    Now available from our webstore — Zoo Vadis and Gussy Gorillas. Order today!

    • 31 min
    Spectral Publisher Diary: How I ended up publishing something that I initially had zero interest in — a logic deduction game.

    Spectral Publisher Diary: How I ended up publishing something that I initially had zero interest in — a logic deduction game.

    In this episode, Nick shares the interesting tale of how Spectral went from a game he had zero interest in all the way to his absolute favorite game of its genre... a game that he loves so much that he had to publish it himself. Who doesn't love a good underdog story? 😉

    Check out the Kickstarter campaign for Spectral here.

    • 13 min
    Most Anticipated Games of 2023 Part 2

    Most Anticipated Games of 2023 Part 2

    Nick shares 23 of his most anticipated board games and crowdfunding campaigns for the second half of 2023.

    Check out the Kickstarter Page for Spectral & Trailblazers: Sasquatch Expansion Here

    Subscribe to the Bitewing Games Newsletter Here

    Other cited podcast episodes:

    Full thoughts on Pick-A-Pepper and Wandering Towers

    Top 15 Games of 2022

    • 22 min

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