Episodes

4 days ago
4 days ago
Its a grand adventure today as King Scott and Just Patrick tell tales of many a game!
But first, we challenged each other to watch a movie we've never seen before and share our thoughts.
The games start with one that is currently live on kickstarter: Zeroday.exe. This cyberpunk dungeon crawler stands out for its unique programming mechanism, and tons of character customization.
We've got a bunch of recent plays to talk about, then its on to the 8-bit breakdown of Moon Colony Bloodbath!
After looking back on Dawn of Ulos, Explorer Josh tells us of some lost loot that we've probably ALL played in its original form, then wrap it up with a good ol level up!
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Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Episode 157: Super Sniper! Plus A Gest of Robinhood, Floristry & More!
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Welcome adventurers!
Today its Just Patrick and King Scott, with a couple of visitors throughout!
King tells us all about his time at GAMA, then its on to game talk. Namely A Gest of Robinhood, Cover your Assets, and Floristry.
The 8-bit breakdown goes to a tense two player duel game called Super Snipers!
We look back on Rats of Wistar, then do a little game-trotting with Navigator Lana!
Finally, don't miss out on a chance to win a copy of today's review game... just click here and join the discord, then click the contest topic!

Thursday Feb 27, 2025
Episode 156: Finspan! Plus Nemesis, Root & more!
Thursday Feb 27, 2025
Thursday Feb 27, 2025
Adventure takes to the seas as King Scott, Navigator Lana, and Just Patrick give the 8-bit breakdown to Finspan!
But first, we have a TON of games to chat about, including Rear Window, Nemesis, Root, DnD Onslaught & Dyonisia!
Our lookback goes to a favorite from last year: Roll Player Adventures.
Explorer Josh joins to chat about CakePie game's maiden voyage into crowdfunding: Beach Day, then we finish off with a quick chat about how we react when we're not enjoying a game.
Don't forget, every episode this year has a retro commercial in it. Write em down somewhere because at the end of the year, we're gonna ask adventurers what commercials were played. Thats how you enter our drawing for a mega prize! Just make sure youre in the DISCORD!

Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Episode 155: Sidequest! Kinfire Delve!
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
This is a very special episode as Navigator Lana gears up with an editor's headphones, taking the episode under her wings, joined by Hungry Gamer, Will Brown!
The heroes chat about some great games from Fight in a Box, designed by Seppy Yoon, before doing a bit of a breakdown of the small-box Kinfire Delve games, based on the larger campaign of Kinfire Chronicles!
Let em know your thoughts in THE OFFICIAL LEVEL UP DISCORD!

Thursday Feb 13, 2025
Episode 154: Middle Ages! Plus Final Girl, Fallout & More!
Thursday Feb 13, 2025
Thursday Feb 13, 2025
A gang of four today as King Scott & Just Patrick are joined by Teacher Ryan and Navigator Lana!
As always we start with some banter, including the BGG Awards, then a ton of game talk!
The 8-bit breakdown goes to Middle Ages, followed by the time warp, where we revisit last year's review game: World Wonders.
Hey, what's up with the retro commercials? Keep note of them adventurers, because we are putting a prize package together for the end of the year, and the way to enter to win is going to be telling us all of the retro commercials!
To do it, you've gotta be in our discord, so click here and join now!!!

Thursday Jan 30, 2025
Thursday Jan 30, 2025
Gather 'round adventurers!
First of all, JOIN THE DISCORD! We're having a blast chatting with everyone, playing games on BGA, hearing your answers to the question of the week. Level Up and get in the fun!
Today's a big one as King Scott and Just Patrick have Navigator Lana in studio yet again!
Recent adventures include Mistborn the Deckbuilding Game, Lord of the Rings trick-taking Game, and Maracaibo!
The 8-bit breakdown goes to a pretty complex euro with asymetric factions... Hegemony: Lead Your Class to Victory!
The time warp takes us back to Ticket to Ride Legacy, then finally we wrap things up with a "two games enter, one game leaves" segment.

Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Episode 152: The best 40 Board Games of 2024!
Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Some present their single favorite, or top 5, maybe even top ten...
Today we present the FORTY best games of 2024! We checked out a TON of content reviewers' top lists and mashed em all up to present this mega list of the very best games from last year!
Join King Scott, Just Patrick, Teacher Ryan, Exporer Josh, Dung Merchant Will, and Navigator Lana for an episode chock full of gaming goodness!
Oh hey guess what? We play games with listeners. We share ideas, photos, meetup dates, convention plans and a TON more in our discord! Seriously... level up your adventurer status and join the our discord!

Thursday Jan 16, 2025
Episode 151: Video Game Champion! Plus Fromage, Rogue Regiment & More!
Thursday Jan 16, 2025
Thursday Jan 16, 2025
The adventure continues!
Today Navigator Lana joins us for an episode chock-full of gaming goodness!
We start with some recent plays, then we give the 8-bit breakdown to Video Game Champion from Arcane Wonders!
We look back on last year's review game: The Vale of Eternity, then wrap things up with creating our own expansions for Unmatched!
Hey adventurers, get in on the chat, the questions, the shenanigans... join the discord!

Thursday Jan 02, 2025
Thursday Jan 02, 2025
A bit of a milestone today as we hit episode 150!
First thing first: PLEASE JOIN THE DISCORD! We would love nothing more than to have a vibrant, thriving gaming community of show listeners!
To celebrate the milestone, we're listing our top ten games out of EVERY review game we've done so far! Plus, we're chatting a bit about how we've changed as gamers during the life of the podcast.
Recent Plays include Harmonies, Doomlings & more, while the 8-bit breakdown goes to Path of Civilization!

Thursday Dec 19, 2024
Thursday Dec 19, 2024
Welcome adventurers to the last episode of our fourth year!
As such, we take a look at our top ten games that we've reviewed this year, but first... we've done another batch of ten review games, so we have a top 5 as well!
We still have some recent plays to chat about, plus our 8-bit breakdown goes to the narrative boss-battler: Oathsworn Into the Deepwood!