Board Game Impact

Board Game Impact


Latest Episodes

Episode 53 – Thawed Out
March 01, 2021

In this episode Bruce has finally thawed out in Texas and although he lost power several times he is thankful because board games don't require power so he was able to get in even more gaming. Togethe

Episode 52 – Dune Imperium
February 23, 2021

In this episode Bruce & Josh take a deep dive into Dune Imperium by Dire Wolf Studios. This coveted intellectual property along with the unique combination of deck building by the creators of CLANK! a

Episode 51 – Ploys, Whispers, & Beyond
February 01, 2021

In this episode Bruce and Josh talk about several games they have been playing lately, all of which have been in the BGG hotness at respective times. Find out what we thought about them and what we th

Episode 50 – Celebrating 50 Episodes while Making a Positive Impact
January 18, 2021

This episode is a celebration! We recorded it LIVE at the conclusion of an online game day where we raised awareness and funds for Tabletop Alliance. What better way to live up how we end every episod

Episode 49 – Tabletop Alliance
January 04, 2021

Let's kick 2021 off right by having a different and special episode to showcase how both Bruce and Josh are working to make a positive impact on the world, the quote they end ever episode with! In thi

Episode 48 – 2020 Holiday Wishlist
December 22, 2020

Tis the season and Bruce & Josh talk about their holiday wishlists. In addition Bruce and Josh share some reflections on 2020 to be thankful for and well wishes for the start of the new year. Specific Games Discussed:

Episode 47 – Pandemic Aquisitions
December 07, 2020

In this episode Bruce & Josh crash through 14 different games/expansions that they have acquired during the Pandemic up to that point while talking through some considerations around managing impulses and seeking true satisfaction rather than short ter...

Episode 46 – Sunk Cost Fallacy in Gaming
November 23, 2020

This episode is something new for Bruce & Josh as it is conversation around a singular topic and its interactions within the gaming experience. This episode is all a researched conversation about the sunk cost fallacy which refers to people having a gr...

Episode 45 – Dune Imperium Pre-Order & Aesthetic Value
November 09, 2020

In this episode Bruce was inspired by the design of the Dune Imperium pre-order and conversation from the epistemology video/podcast episode to shed more light on aspects of aesthetic value. This premiered first on the Board Game Impact YouTube page,

Episode 44 – Bias and Board Game Reviewers
November 04, 2020

This episode is a little different, as Bruce will share there has been some life things that popped up which threw off recording schedule. This being said, Bruce was able to make some new content and post it to the Board Game Impact YouTube Channel.