The Board Crew Podcast

The Board Crew Podcast New episodes drop every second Wednesday

Join Ben, Tony, Daniel, Alison, Bronson and Catherine as they share bite-size reviews of their collection of board games to help you decide if you should add them to your shelf, or "donate" them to good will.

🌊🌲 Things are pretty cuthroat in this week's episode.Deek risks it all plunging down into the depths for the greatest tr...
02/06/2026

🌊🌲 Things are pretty cuthroat in this week's episode.

Deek risks it all plunging down into the depths for the greatest treasures in Deep Sea Adventure by Oink Games Europe

Ben carefully grows and manages a thriving woodland while making sure the competition doesn’t cut him out in Forestry by Pink Troubadour

And Alison rallies woodland creatures to reclaim the forest in Emberleaf by The City of Games

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https://open.spotify.com/show/6c6ZCh0ipUkCT8CjdR8x

🗺️✨ In this episode, we're going with the flow ... if going with the flow meant competing against woodland prospectors a...
19/05/2026

🗺️✨ In this episode, we're going with the flow ... if going with the flow meant competing against woodland prospectors and dodging goblins that is.

This week Ben heads to the riverbank to collect colourful glass treasures and build the most dazzling display in River Valley Glassworks by Allplay.

And David picks up the quill and sketches the perfect map while avoiding mischievous goblins in Cartographers by Thunderworks Games

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🌳🌿 Glorious tree-themed games take the spotli—err, sunlight in this week’s episode.Ben tries to see the forest for the t...
05/05/2026

🌳🌿 Glorious tree-themed games take the spotli—err, sunlight in this week’s episode.

Ben tries to see the forest for the trees, making them compete for sunlight and growth in Photosynthesis by Blue Orange Games.

And David balances a delicate ecosystem to create the most harmonious landscape in Harmonies by Libellud.

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https://open.spotify.com/show/6c6ZCh0ipUkCT8CjdR8xc

🎉 Two years of the pod, and we’ve done the impossible!We somehow squeezed the entire crew into one jam-packed episode.It...
21/04/2026

🎉 Two years of the pod, and we’ve done the impossible!

We somehow squeezed the entire crew into one jam-packed episode.

It's double the fun in this awesome episode as we dive head (to head) first into the world of 2-player games

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https://open.spotify.com/show/6c6ZCh0ipUkCT8CjdR8xc

👽🛸 Our latest [REDACTED] is all about [REDACTED] and plenty of [REDACTED].Yep, things are pretty classified in Area fi- ...
07/04/2026

👽🛸 Our latest [REDACTED] is all about [REDACTED] and plenty of [REDACTED].

Yep, things are pretty classified in Area fi- I mean episode 51.

Deek harnesses the force and takes on the galaxy in Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game by Fantasy Flight Games

Ben ammasses an army of barbarians to scrape their way to interstellar dominance in Core Worlds by Stronghold Games

And the guys blast off with their first impressions of the prototype Jump to Jupiter.

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https://open.spotify.com/show/6c6ZCh0ipUkCT8CjdR8xc

🥇✨ We struck gold with our 50th episode!This week Ben, Deek, and Bronson celebrate a golden milestone with games full of...
24/03/2026

🥇✨ We struck gold with our 50th episode!

This week Ben, Deek, and Bronson celebrate a golden milestone with games full of treasure, tactics, and treachery.

Ben charts a course for adventure and loads up on gold in Francis Drake by Kayel Games

Deek collects gems and builds an empire worthy for gold-laden nobles in Splendor by Space Cowboys US

And Bronson digs for gold while a traitor works to destroy the team’s plans in Saboteur by AMIGO Games

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https://open.spotify.com/show/6c6ZCh0ipUkCT8CjdR8xcO

Start your engines, and rev up those dice-throwin' wrists. We feel the NEED ... to-review-games-that-feature-a-lot-of SP...
10/03/2026

Start your engines, and rev up those dice-throwin' wrists. We feel the NEED ... to-review-games-that-feature-a-lot-of SPEED.

This week, Ben, Tony, and David push their engines to the limit and fire up the thrusters in a race for glory, or a desperate crawl to the finish.

Tony pushes his F1 car to the limit, navigating tight corners and dirty tactics in Formula D by Asmodee UK

Ben makes a frantic dash for freedom in the heart (and ear) pounding Escape: The Curse of the Temple by Queen Games

And David launches into the stars and tries to be the first to colonise the universe in Race for the Galaxy by Rio Grande Games

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https://open.spotify.com/show/6c6ZCh0ipUkCT8CjdR8xcO

🧙‍♂️🌱 There and back with a pocket full of beans!In this week's episode, Ben and Bronson each set out on epic adventures...
24/02/2026

🧙‍♂️🌱 There and back with a pocket full of beans!

In this week's episode, Ben and Bronson each set out on epic adventures to find their fortune.

Ben chases treasure, dodges ogres and sneaks his way through a familiar tale in The Hobbit: There and Back Again by Office Dog Games

And Bronson channels his inner bean baron, fast-talking his way to the most bodacious bounty of beans in Bohnanza by AMIGO Games

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https://open.spotify.com/show/6c6ZCh0ipUkCT8CjdR8xcO

♟ We can-conquered Cancon again!🎲 Australia’s largest and longest-running tabletop games convention returned in a huge w...
10/02/2026

♟ We can-conquered Cancon again!

🎲 Australia’s largest and longest-running tabletop games convention returned in a huge way! This year, Cancon saw over 1000 players playing 1500 games - HUGE.

👑 And the most played game of the con was ... Find out in this week's episode ⬇

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Board Game Library - Canberra Games Society

🎩✨ The show must go on, old sport!Step right up as Ben and Deek take centre stage this week.Deek flips his way to fame, ...
27/01/2026

🎩✨ The show must go on, old sport!

Step right up as Ben and Deek take centre stage this week.

Deek flips his way to fame, chasing the bright lights and big applause as he creates the best animated show of all time in FlipToons by Thunderworks Games

And Ben hits the newsroom floor at a full sprint, racing the clock to lay out the perfect front-page splash in Fit to Print by Flatout Games

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https://open.spotify.com/show/6c6ZCh0ipUkCT8CjdR8xcO

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