Feeling anxious about your board game collection? Not quite sure why you bought yet another new game (okay, five new games...) when you already have an unplayed stack taller than you are? We're here to help! Not help in the sense of encouraging you to thin your collection (where's the fun in that???), we're here to help you feel good about your board game collection, no matter its size! We'll be discussing gaming topics that have caught our interest, share ideas about creating epic game nights, and chat with truly wonderful people in our hobby, along with a special focus on two-player...
For this inaugural episode, your host Jaina brings you back in time to learn about the history of dice, and how we got from flipping sticks as dice to the first modern roll and write games. Listen in for a short and sweet tour through time from around 2500 BCE through to the 1970s, and make sure...
Published 09/09/23
Welcome to A Nerdstorian's Guide to Modern Board Games! I'm your host, Jaina, and I'll be taking you on time travel adventures, looking at the history of modern board game mechanisms to figure out how we got to where we are now. If you love pulling out random facts at inopportune moments to...
Published 09/03/23