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BGWS 068 – Horse Racing Games
And they’re off! Scott Nicholson talks about 4 different horse racing games. (15:34) In this episode of Board Games with Scott, host Scott Nicholson takes a look at four horse racing games – Winner’s Circle, Long Shot, Horse Fever, Turf Master – and focuses on the concepts of strategy and tactics as demonstrated by these [...]...

BGWS 067 – Dicing For Resources
Scott talks about several games where you use dice in different ways to get resources. (19:42) In this episode of Board Games with Scott, host Scott Nicholson takes a look at several different games where you use dice in different ways to get resources – The Settlers of Catan, Kingsburg, Stone Age, and Macao Download [...]...

BGWS 066 – Simultaneous Auction Games
Scott talks about several Simultaneous Auction games, including Amun-Re, Homesteaders, Peloponnes, and Cyclades. (21:29) In this episode of Board Games with Scott, host Scott Nicholson takes a look at several different simultaneous auction games, including Amun-Re, Homesteaders, Peloponnes, and Cyclades. (note – I make one mistake in the Homesteaders rules. In Homesteaders, if you are [...]...

Changes To Social Media
No new episode yet, but one will be coming soon. I’ve changed around some of my social media sites, and wanted to let you know the new addresses so you can keep up with me. I got tired of Facebook mixing up my various personal and academic lives, so I’ve changed how I’m broadcasting there. [...]...

BGWS 065 – Flicking Games And Catacombs
Scott talks about four Flicking Games – Tumblin’ Dice, Pitchcar, Crokinole, and Catacombs. (20:25) Welcome to the BGWS 2.0! In this rethinking of the show, Scott moves away from focusing on just one game per episode, but instead does more comparing and contrasting. There will still usually be at least one new game involved, but [...]...

The Only BGWS You Ever Need
On this special day of April 1, I have decided to put together The Only BGWS You Ever Need. This is dedicated to those who have seen many of my videos. If you are new, I’d suggest you watch some other videos first. You can also get this video directly as an m4v at the [...]...

Keeping Up With Scott
So, I’m starting to have the stirrings to make a new video. I’m recovering from a sinus surgery, so am picking up the pieces from that. If you want to keep up with my thoughts on games, I’m posting them in a twitter feed at scottsturn (https://twitter.com/scottsturn) If you don’t use twitter, but do use [...]...

Scott’s Stuff – Top Game Experiences For 2009
While I’m taking a break from doing the full Board Games with Scott episodes, I will continue to release some content over on my YouTube channel in my “Scott’s Stuff” series. When there is something appropriate for BGWS viewers, I will cross-post it to this feed. I did a discussion of my Top Ten Gaming [...]...

Taking A Break…
Well, my muse has not yet returned. I’ve played some games that I’ve really enjoyed – Peloponnes and Chaos in the Old World are both games I considered making a video about. But I think about making a video, and the drive just isn’t there. I don’t want to say that I’m ending the show, [...]...

BGWS 064 – Castle Panic
In Castle Panic, players work together to defend a castle in the cooperative tower defense game. (12:19) Castle Panic is a light cooperative game with a video game feel. Players work together against an onslaught of intruders to keep the castle towers from falling. While players have to work together, only one can win as [...]...

BGWS 063 – Long Shot
Long Shot is a horse racing game where players can own pretty ponies and make money off of betting on them (10:00) Long Shot is a horse-racing game. Players start with some money but no horses and choose between spending money on buying horses and betting with money on which horses will win. It’s a [...]...

BGWS 062 – Word On The Street
Word on the Street is a social team-based word game where players attempt to capture letters by coming up with words. (7:45) Out of the Box is the company that originally created Apples to Apples. They have a new party game that’s got two teams coming up with words in categories to capture letters that [...]...

BGWS 061 – Tulipmania 1637
Tulipmania 1637 is an economic stock market game that simulates a bubble market. (22:07) Scott made a game! Originally due out at Essen 2008, Tulipmania 1637 has finally made it through the production process. It’s out in the UK, where it’s being published, and will be coming to the US in September 2009. Because Scott [...]...

BGWS 060 – Battlestar Galactica: The Reality Show
Battlestar Galactica is a longer game pitting Humans versus Cylons in a cooperative strategy roleplaying experience. (30:49) Enjoy the Sci-Fi series Battlestar Galactica? Or enjoy roleplaying experiences trying to unearth traitors (or being a traitor)? Then take a look at Battlestar Galactica: The Reality Show. For this special episode, I filmed an actual game of [...]...

BGWS 059 – Crunch
Crunch is a clever card game about the banking industry and bailouts. (11:42) The folks at Terrorbull games create political sarcastic games that teach a lesson while having you explore a topic. The games are irreverent and not politically correct, but are fun! You can download Board Games with Scott 059 – Crunch from the [...]...

BGWS 058 – Excape
Excape is a clever press-your-luck dice game. (9:04) The classic press-your-luck German game Exxtra has been recently “rethemed” and made into Excape. It’s a light game where players roll the dice and decide to take the roll or re-roll, hoping for a better score but risking losing their turn. Players can then set how far [...]...

BGWS 057 – Small World
Small World is a light battle game where players guide various fantasy races in surviving a land grab in a Small World. (18:00) Days of Wonder has remade Vinci into a lighter battle game called Small World. In this game, players take on races of fantasy characters on a land that is too small for [...]...

BGWS 056 – Roll Through The Ages
Roll Through the Ages is a dice-rolling light strategy game. (13:40) In this episode, I briefly talk through the new Gryphon Games lineup and then focus on Roll Through the Ages. You can download Board Games with Scott 056 – Roll Through the Ages from the Internet Archive. (other formats available). Or, you can watch [...]...

BGWS 055 – Formula D
Formula D is a remake of a classic roll-and-move car racing game. (10:51) Welcome back! Over the last few months, I’ve been going through a lot of thinking about Board Games with Scott. I have been burning out on the old format, and I’ve decided to make some changes. I posted a few questions over [...]...

No BGWS In January / Scott’s Stuff In ITunes
Greetings! Between an early-January trip, a late-January trip, and the start of a new semester, I had about one free week. However, I ended up getting a nasty cold for that week. So, there won’t be a new episode this month. I have continued to do my short videos on Scott’s Stuff. Some of them [...]...

BGWS 054 – Cosmic Encounter
Cosmic Encounter is a remake of a classic board game about aliens with super powers trying to populate the galaxy. (29:37) Cosmic Encounter originally came out in the late 1970′s and has been released several times since then. This is the newest release, and Fantasy Flight has done a great job. This is a light [...]...

Scott’s Stuff – Brief Review Of Cavum
I’m testing this out as a way of letting viewers of BGWS know about interesting Scott’s Stuff episodes. While I do episodes on many topics, I thought that when I do a good board game episode, I would post it here as well. Because I’m only putting these on YouTube, then the videos themselves won’t [...]...

BGWS 053 – Say Anything
Say Anything is a party game about guessing what someone else will say. (7:37) Say Anything is a party game designed by the same folks who did Wits and Wagers. It’s a light game for 3-8 people, and plays well either with people you know or with people you don’t know. In this episode of [...]...

BGWS 052 – Ice Flow
Ice Flow is a mutliplayer puzzle game where players are attempting to cross the Bering Strait (18:40) Ice Flow is a mutliplayer family strategy game where players are trying to effectively use fish and ropes to scamper across the Bering Strait, avoiding being stranding and being attacked by polar bears. Players must work with a [...]...

BGWS 051 – Agricola
Agricola is a strategy game where players are farmers attempting to raise animals, crops, and keep their families fed. (29:59) Agricola is a new strategy game where players get to play farmers! It also has captured the interest of many modern boardgamers, quickly shooting up to the top of the rankings in BoardGameGeek. In this [...]...

BGWS 050 – Prophecy
Prophecy is a fantasy adventure boardgame where players build up mighty heroes to gain control of artifacts (30:20) Prophecy, designed by Through the Ages designer Vladimír Chvátil, was originally put out by Czech Board Games, and has since been published by Z-Man games and Altar games. It is a fantasy board game in the ilk [...]...

BGWS 049 – Metropolys (with A Touch Of Caylus)
Metropolys is a light strategy game where players bid for control of city districts to achieve hidden objectives. (20:32) Metropolys is a game by Ystari Games, published in the U.S. by Rio Grande Games. It is a light strategy game where players bid for control of regions. In this episode of Board Games with Scott, [...]...

BGWS 048 – Saikoro
Saikoro is a 2-player abstract game where players try to stay alive on a disappearing board. (11:22) Saikoro is a small-press 2-player abstract game, published by Solbenk . In this episode of Board Games with Scott, Scott Nicholson discusses this easy-to-learn game and plays a demonstration game. Watch it through Vimeo: Or Download it from [...]...

BGWS 047 – TransEuropa And Vexation
TransEuropa is a good introductory train game where players have secret agendas to connect five cities using communal track. (11:28) TransEuropa (and the similar game, TransAmerica), is a great introduction to modern board games. It’s a light game where players connect cities across Europe by playing track that everyone shares. In this episode of Board [...]...

BGWS 046 – 18xx
18xx is a series of complex economic train games where players invest and manage multiple train lines, set in the 1800′s. (42:03) The 18xx series of games are a long-standing series of economic train games. Players invest in one or more train corporations and manage their routes on a board. In this episode of Board [...]...

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