Board Game Point of View was once an ordinary podcast… until it sustained a radioactive sound bite. Now it has the strength and agility of a podcast 10 times its size. Join our group of intrepid, young hosts as they attempt to harness the power of tabletop gaming.... and while you're listening, be sure to check out our game reviews at BGPOV.com.
Episodes (51)
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Episode 50 – The Final Cast
Episode 50 – The Final Cast
Published: 6 Feb 2018 Duration: 01:17:41Well, ladies and gents… this is the end. What a run we have had over the past 3+ years! We hope you have enjoyed the journey just as much as we have. Thank you all so much for your support and for your interest in our little group of board ... Read more →Well, ladies and gents… this is the end. What a run we have had over the past 3+ years! We hope you have enjoyed the journey just as much as we have. Thank you all so much for your support and for your interest in our little group of board ... Read more →
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BGPOV Special – Millennial Apartment Hunters
BGPOV Special – Millennial Apartment Hunters
Published: 30 Sep 2017 Duration: 01:04:12“Millennial Apartment Hunters is a satirical descriptive horror game created by James D’Amato of the One Shot Network designed to combine HGTV’s House Hunters with the harsh economic dystopia faced by young people trying to live in major ci... Read more →“Millennial Apartment Hunters is a satirical descriptive horror game created by James D’Amato of the One Shot Network designed to combine HGTV’s House Hunters with the harsh economic dystopia faced by young people trying to live in major ci... Read more →
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Episode 49 – Bros vs Boredom
Episode 49 – Bros vs Boredom
Published: 17 Aug 2017 Duration: 56:42Legendary heroes, mutinies on the high seas and towns positively overrun with the walking dead are all things you can expect to hear on a special, two man Episode 49. To start the show, Steven and Adam embark on a quest of obscurity as they... Read more →Legendary heroes, mutinies on the high seas and towns positively overrun with the walking dead are all things you can expect to hear on a special, two man Episode 49. To start the show, Steven and Adam embark on a quest of obscurity as they... Read more →
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Episode 48 – Dice Tower Awards
Episode 48 – Dice Tower Awards
Published: 1 Aug 2017 Duration: 01:01:11We run through the winners of the Dice Tower Awards! Did all games deserve their dice towery accolades? We will give you the definitive opinions on all these games and many more. Also… Steven talks about some of the cuter things in BGPOV hi... Read more →We run through the winners of the Dice Tower Awards! Did all games deserve their dice towery accolades? We will give you the definitive opinions on all these games and many more. Also… Steven talks about some of the cuter things in BGPOV hi... Read more →
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Episode 47 – Award Season!
Episode 47 – Award Season!
Published: 30 Jun 2017 Duration: 51:25It’s award season everyone, and the crew is talking Game of the Year, Origins and more. With so much board game and conversion news happening… Steven is wondering if hype will propel some games to the top of people’s lists, Seth continues t... Read more →It’s award season everyone, and the crew is talking Game of the Year, Origins and more. With so much board game and conversion news happening… Steven is wondering if hype will propel some games to the top of people’s lists, Seth continues t... Read more →
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Episode 46 – Edge of the Empire Part 2
Episode 46 – Edge of the Empire Part 2
Published: 31 May 2017 Duration: 53:14In this very special episode, the crew embarks on their second session of the Edge of the Empire RPG system set in the Star Wars universe. I want to thank our amazing game master, Alex Eding, for hosting this campaign. It has been a blast t... Read more →In this very special episode, the crew embarks on their second session of the Edge of the Empire RPG system set in the Star Wars universe. I want to thank our amazing game master, Alex Eding, for hosting this campaign. It has been a blast t... Read more →
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Episode 45 – Invaders from Afar
Episode 45 – Invaders from Afar
Published: 21 Apr 2017 Duration: 01:04:00Star Wars, Invaders from Afar, Dungeons and Dragons, Garage Sales and more on Episode 45! And that’s not even half of what was on the show notes. Sit back, grab your most agreeable meeple and enjoy the soothing tones of your favorite board ... Read more →Star Wars, Invaders from Afar, Dungeons and Dragons, Garage Sales and more on Episode 45! And that’s not even half of what was on the show notes. Sit back, grab your most agreeable meeple and enjoy the soothing tones of your favorite board ... Read more →
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Episode 44 – Edge of the Empire Part 1
Episode 44 – Edge of the Empire Part 1
Published: 9 Mar 2017 Duration: 01:01:24In this very special episode, the crew embarks on their inaugural session of the Edge of the Empire RPG system set in the Star Wars universe. I want to thank our amazing game master, Alex Eding, for hosting this campaign. It has been a blas... Read more →In this very special episode, the crew embarks on their inaugural session of the Edge of the Empire RPG system set in the Star Wars universe. I want to thank our amazing game master, Alex Eding, for hosting this campaign. It has been a blas... Read more →
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Episode 43 – Arkham Horrors
Episode 43 – Arkham Horrors
Published: 18 Feb 2017 Duration: 58:48In this cooperative game special, the crew dares to venture into the nightmarish world of Arkham Horror and dives deep into the unknown to explore a kickstarter project that may just have you and your friends wondering where you put the dyn... Read more →In this cooperative game special, the crew dares to venture into the nightmarish world of Arkham Horror and dives deep into the unknown to explore a kickstarter project that may just have you and your friends wondering where you put the dyn... Read more →
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Episode 42 – RPG for Kids
Episode 42 – RPG for Kids
Published: 27 Jan 2017 Duration: 57:22A couple of Brunos invade the podcast with two very different games. One has the boys building quaint little kingdoms with all the pleasantries that serfdom can afford, and the other… well, we’ll just call it the game that shall not be name... Read more →A couple of Brunos invade the podcast with two very different games. One has the boys building quaint little kingdoms with all the pleasantries that serfdom can afford, and the other… well, we’ll just call it the game that shall not be name... Read more →
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Episode 41 – The Hotness List
Episode 41 – The Hotness List
Published: 13 Jan 2017 Duration: 55:07It’s our first podcast of the new year, and the crew has gathered around the microphone (and the fireplace) to talk about 2017! With so many games set to release next year and the hype already building for a number of different projects, Ad... Read more →It’s our first podcast of the new year, and the crew has gathered around the microphone (and the fireplace) to talk about 2017! With so many games set to release next year and the hype already building for a number of different projects, Ad... Read more →
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Episode 40 – Favorite Things 2016
Episode 40 – Favorite Things 2016
Published: 30 Dec 2016 Duration: 01:08:50The crew takes a look back at the year 2016. Though many games were played, only a select few were privileged enough to make it onto our annual lists of favorite things. So settle into your favorite chair, grab a cup of hot cocoa and join u... Read more →The crew takes a look back at the year 2016. Though many games were played, only a select few were privileged enough to make it onto our annual lists of favorite things. So settle into your favorite chair, grab a cup of hot cocoa and join u... Read more →
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Episode 39 – Pig Farming Acumen
Episode 39 – Pig Farming Acumen
Published: 15 Dec 2016 Duration: 01:01:05Selling enormous swine, combating evil Santas and throwing small knives at little wooden zombies are just a few of the activities discussed on Episode 39. Seth and Adam are left to hold down the fort while Steven is away spreading holiday c... Read more →Selling enormous swine, combating evil Santas and throwing small knives at little wooden zombies are just a few of the activities discussed on Episode 39. Seth and Adam are left to hold down the fort while Steven is away spreading holiday c... Read more →
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Episode 38 – Turkey Day Deductions
Episode 38 – Turkey Day Deductions
Published: 25 Nov 2016 Duration: 01:01:46In the spirit of Thanksgiving, the crew has loaded their tabletop gaming plate to the brim with enough board game shenanigans to choke a turkey. The crew starts the show off with a hearty serving of what they have been playing that includes... Read more →In the spirit of Thanksgiving, the crew has loaded their tabletop gaming plate to the brim with enough board game shenanigans to choke a turkey. The crew starts the show off with a hearty serving of what they have been playing that includes... Read more →
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Episode 37 – Board Game Boot Camp
Episode 37 – Board Game Boot Camp
Published: 16 Nov 2016 Duration: 01:05:35In a jam-packed episode, the crew find themselves at odds with each other over three very compelling games… and one that may need to hit the trail. The show first saddles up with a run down of a card game based on a beloved computer IP. Wil... Read more →In a jam-packed episode, the crew find themselves at odds with each other over three very compelling games… and one that may need to hit the trail. The show first saddles up with a run down of a card game based on a beloved computer IP. Wil... Read more →
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Episode 36 – Deep Madness
Episode 36 – Deep Madness
Published: 28 Oct 2016 Duration: 51:53In this very special episode, the crew looks exclusively at a slew of kickstarter games and the improving production quality of crowd funded ventures. With Halloween right around the corner, they start by discussing a simple social deductio... Read more →In this very special episode, the crew looks exclusively at a slew of kickstarter games and the improving production quality of crowd funded ventures. With Halloween right around the corner, they start by discussing a simple social deductio... Read more →
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Episode 35 – Seafall & Village Life
Episode 35 – Seafall & Village Life
Published: 14 Oct 2016 Duration: 01:04:49The crew reforms like the mighty morphin, mega mechanical, podcasting beast they are for the first time in almost two months and brings with them a ranger sized portion of enthusiastic reviews. Steven drops a one-two punch on the listeners ... Read more →The crew reforms like the mighty morphin, mega mechanical, podcasting beast they are for the first time in almost two months and brings with them a ranger sized portion of enthusiastic reviews. Steven drops a one-two punch on the listeners ... Read more →
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Episode 34 – Let’s Talk Narrative
Episode 34 – Let’s Talk Narrative
Published: 22 Sep 2016 Duration: 55:37Adam and Seth are left scratching their heads when Steven fails to show up for the podcast. Through a series of scrambled communications they discover clues as to his whereabouts and who may be behind his mysterious disappearance. Pushing o... Read more →Adam and Seth are left scratching their heads when Steven fails to show up for the podcast. Through a series of scrambled communications they discover clues as to his whereabouts and who may be behind his mysterious disappearance. Pushing o... Read more →
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Episode 33 – Straight Star Wars
Episode 33 – Straight Star Wars
Published: 26 Aug 2016 Duration: 01:00:00Without a moderator, it is a dark time for the podcast. Although the One Star (review) has been destroyed, Fantasy Flight‘s Star Wars games have driven the cast from their hidden base and pursued them across the galaxy. Evading the dreaded ... Read more →Without a moderator, it is a dark time for the podcast. Although the One Star (review) has been destroyed, Fantasy Flight‘s Star Wars games have driven the cast from their hidden base and pursued them across the galaxy. Evading the dreaded ... Read more →
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Episode 32 – Mad Desert Shade
Episode 32 – Mad Desert Shade
Published: 12 Aug 2016 Duration: 56:05Demon horses, ancient sand storms and one very cantankerous sea witch invade Episode 32 of the podcast, and the crew could not be more excited. In lieu of overcoming such a formidable lineup of adversaries, Steven starts the show off with t... Read more →Demon horses, ancient sand storms and one very cantankerous sea witch invade Episode 32 of the podcast, and the crew could not be more excited. In lieu of overcoming such a formidable lineup of adversaries, Steven starts the show off with t... Read more →