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  • 1st Impressions of Hot Streak, Leviathan Wilds, Critter Kitchen, Positano, and more!

    1st Impressions of Hot Streak, Leviathan Wilds, Critter Kitchen, Positano, and more!
    2025/08/05

    Nick shares his 1st impressions of hot new board games including:

    • 0:38 - Leviathan Wilds
    • 6:24 - Positano
    • 9:20 - Critter Kitchen
    • 12:40 - Amazonia Park
    • 16:51 - Shell We?
    • 19:30 - Hot Streak

    SILOS, EGO, and ORBIT are now available to order. Order here!
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    23 分
  • Most Anticipated Board Games of 2025, Part 2

    Most Anticipated Board Games of 2025, Part 2
    2025/07/22

    Nick shares 15 more of his most anticipated board games of 2025 including a tiny rippable game, a big swampy game, and everything in-between.

    Follow the Moytura and Azure Kickstarter here.

    Preorder Gingham, Gazebo, and Bombastic (in late August) here.
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    15 分
  • The Bits with Joe & Nick — Episode 5: Boxes & Packaging

    The Bits with Joe & Nick — Episode 5: Boxes & Packaging
    2025/05/12

    Note: This episode also exists in video form on YouTube.

    Joe (Allplay) and Nick (Bitewing Games) discuss the thing that holds the bits — board game boxes and packaging:

    • How much does the box matter?
    • Box sizes — big vs small, airy vs tight
    • Alternatives to standard boxes
    • Box backs — thinking outside the box

    Check out the current Kickstarter for Bitewing's Travel Line: Gazebo and Gingham.

    Subscribe to the Bitewing Games Newsletter

    Subscribe to the Allplay Newsletter (near the bottom of this page)
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    1 時間 20 分
  • Best Travel Size Board Games (Featuring Chris Yi)

    Best Travel Size Board Games (Featuring Chris Yi)
    2025/04/03

    Nick and Chris Yi (The Dice Tower) discuss travel size board games and share their favorites!

    Check out the upcoming Kickstarter project for Bitewing's Travel Line: Gazebo and Gingham, launching on April 22!
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    48 分
  • The Bits with Joe & Nick — Episode 4: Board Game Components

    The Bits with Joe & Nick — Episode 4: Board Game Components
    2025/03/31

    Note: This episode also exists in video form on YouTube.

    Joe (Allplay) and Nick (Bitewing Games) discuss components in board games:

    • The value of component hooks/gimmicks.
    • Can games be too overproduced or too underproduced?
    • The impact of components in the board game experience.

    Check out the upcoming Kickstarter for Bitewing's Travel Line: Gazebo and Gingham.

    Subscribe to the Bitewing Games Newsletter: https://bitewinggames.com/subscribe/

    Subscribe to the Allplay Newsletter (near the bottom of this page): https://www.allplay.com
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    1 時間 7 分
  • 1st Impressions of The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick-Taking Game, SETI, Altay, Nova Era, and Agent Avenue

    1st Impressions of The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick-Taking Game, SETI, Altay, Nova Era, and Agent Avenue
    2025/02/25

    Nick shares his 1st impressions of 5 new board games:


    0:42 - Agent Avenue

    5:13 - Altay: Dawn of Civilization

    8:50 - The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick-Taking Game

    12:34 - Nova Era

    18:20 - SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
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    23 分
  • Merchants of Andromeda Preview — The Biggest Allplay Game Ever?

    Merchants of Andromeda Preview — The Biggest Allplay Game Ever?
    2025/02/10

    After two plays, Nick shares his experience and impressions in this full preview of Merchants of Andromeda by Reiner Knizia and Robert Hovakimyan.
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    17 分
  • Top 20 Board Games of 2024

    Top 20 Board Games of 2024
    2025/02/03

    Nick shares his Top 20 Board Games of 2024 as well as many other awards for what was a killer year for board gaming.
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    35 分