Going Analog

116 videos

Final Lap! The official Gen Con wrap-up show

The top board game conventions (and what they offer) (guest: Paula Deming) | Ep 181

Gen Con 2026: The news, the games, the almost-tornado | Ep 180

Interesting card games with a twist | Ep 179

7 new, different, and weird trick-taking games (guest: Taylor's Trick-Taking Table) | Ep 178

All the interesting bits from the 2026 UK Games Expo | Ep 177

Making board games is harder than making video games (guest: Tim Schafer, Double Fine) | Ep 176

The 2026 American Tabletop Awards (guest: What's Eric Playing?) | Ep 175

Planning a trip to France with...Let's Go! To France

Big deck energy, Let's Go! To France | Ep 174

A bunch of light/party games we wanna tell you about | Ep 173

Time to get HEAVY...with these new heavy games (guest: The Game Table) | Ep 172

The educational value of board games (guest: Fort Circle Games) | Ep 171

The best board games we played at Dice Tower West 2026 | Ep 170

Board games bringing people together (guest: Grandpa Beck) | Ep 169

2026 board games we've played...and are excited about (guest: Andrew Stiles, designer) | Ep 168

The 2025 Games of the Year episode (guest: Candice Harris) | Ep 167

The new age of great 2-player games, part 2 (guest: Grant's Game Recs) | Ep 166

The new age of great 2-player games, part 1 (guest: Grant's Game Recs) | Ep 165

The best games we played at BGG.CON 2025 (and what's next for The Board Game Quiz Show) | Ep 164

6 new drafting games worth checking out | Ep 163

Why we can't make board games in the U.S. (guest: James Hudson) | Ep 162

Zombie Princess: Our 5 Favorite Princesses

Autobattlers, card crafting, Mystic Lands (guests: John D Clair, John Zinser) | Ep 161

Moon cakes + Moon Bunny, push-your-luck dice games | Ep 160

Board game universes, cultural appropriation (guest: Jane Hoffacker, Incredible Dream) | Ep 159

Cozy games, what makes a game a good product (guest: Alex Cutler) | Ep 158

Gen Con 2025: Checkpoint! Discussing the hot games of the show (so far)

Great 2-player games, final thoughts on Gen Con (guest: Corey Thompson) | Ep 157

The 2025 Gen Con Games of the Show | Ep 156

Running a first-time game con, going from content creator to retailer (guest: LFG Con) | Ep 154

Reviews! New games! Expansions! | Ep 153

The 2025 American Tabletop Awards (guest: What's Eric Playing?) | Ep 152

We're back! Tariffs, designing science games (guest: Dominic Crapuchettes) | Ep 151

The TOP 10 board games of all time | Ep 150

Film influence and playfulness in game design (guest: Phil Walker-Harding) | Ep 149

What's hot for 2025? Plus: The state of board game social media (guest: Grant Lyon) | Ep 148

The 2024 Games of the Year episode (guest: Beneeta Kaur) | Ep 147

Reviewed! 2 big-box games, 2 small-box games (and 2 in-between) | Ep 146

The games we loved at BGG.CON | Ep 145

Spooky games, indie vs. in-house design work (guests: designers Ben Kepner, Dan Stong) | Ep 143

The best area-control games, the latest from Reiner Knizia (guest: Bitewing Games) | Ep 143

Let's party (game)! | Ep 142

The Board Game Quiz Show: Content Creators/Dani Standring | S5E5

Good/bad second-edition board games, designing from theme up (guest: designer Ben Rosset) | Ep 141

Fancy components, how games delight and surprise us (guest: designer Chris Matthew) | Ep 140

The Board Game Quiz Show: Content Creators/Amanda Panda | S5E4

The 2024 Gen Con Games of the Show (guest: Amanda Panda) | Ep 139

The Board Game Quiz Show: Content Creators/Banzainator | S5E3

Gen Con 2024! Our thoughts on the big show and 5 of the games we loved | Ep 138

Prepping for Gen Con 2024, our thoughts on a bunch of new board games (guest: Ruel Gaviola) | Ep 137

Board games for movie lovers (guest: Tiffany Leigh) | Ep 136

Fun new word/social games, upgrading your game room | Ep 135

Nature-themed board games, deluxe/big box editions (guest: Ian Moss) | Ep 134

7 new/new-to-us board games (and what we liked/didn't like about them) | Ep 133

The Board Game Quiz Show: Content Creators/Becca Scott | S5E2

The best legacy games, exploring Christian themes (guest: designer Ken Franklin) | Ep 132

The 2024 American Tabletop Awards (guest: What's Eric Playing?) | Ep 131

Wyrmspan, our fave tabletop events (guests: Elizabeth Hargrave, Connie Vogelmann) | Ep 130

The Board Game Quiz Show: Content Creators/Beneeta Kaur | S5E1

Social deduction, "getting to know you" games (guest: 1 Minute Board Games) | Ep 129

Bizarre board gaming habits, how we value our games (guest: Eric Slauson) | Ep 128

Board games we love (in genres we hate), what some games get right (guest: Peter Hayward) | Ep 127

Most anticipated board games, difficult recommendations (guest: Might I Suggest a Game) | Ep 126

The Board Game Quiz Show: Canadian Designers/Chris Chung (S4 E5)

The Board Game Quiz Show: Canadian Designers/Gavan Brown (S4 E4)

The Board Game Quiz Show: Canadian Designers/Erica Bouyouris (S4 E3)

The Board Game Quiz Show: Canadian Designers/Daryl Andrews (S4 E2)

The Board Game Quiz Show: Canadian Designers/Eric Lang (S4 E1)

The Board Game Quiz Show [Couples Edition] - S3 E10: Brain in a Jar & Johnny DeathHawk

The Board Game Quiz Show [Couples Edition] - S3 E9: Blue Peg, Pink Peg

The Board Game Quiz Show [Couples Edition] - S3 E8: Plaid Hat Games

The Board Game Quiz Show [Couples Edition] - S3 E7: Kovray

The Board Game Quiz Show [Couples Edition] - S3 E6: GameNight!

The Board Game Quiz Show [Couples Edition] - S3 E5: Our Family Plays Games

The Board Game Quiz Show [Couples Edition] - S3 E4: Red Raven Games

The Board Game Quiz Show [Couples Edition] - S3 E3: Before You Play

The Board Game Quiz Show [Couples Edition] - S3 E2: Board Game Spotlight

The Board Game Quiz Show [Couples Edition] - S3 E1: 1 Minute Board Games

The Board Game Quiz Show - S2 E10: Roy Cannaday (The Dice Tower)

The Board Game Quiz Show - S2 E9: Danni Loe (Pandasaurus Games)

The Board Game Quiz Show - S2 E8: Stephanie Cerda (Minimum Player Count, Board Game Spotlight)

The Board Game Quiz Show - S2 E7: Timm Metivier (Meepleville, Dice Tower West)

The Board Game Quiz Show - S2 E6: Alex Radcliffe (BoardGameCo)

The Board Game Quiz Show - S2 E5: Game designer Sen-Foong Lim

The Board Game Quiz Show - S2 E4: Game designer Jonathan Gilmour

The Board Game Quiz Show - S2 E3: Jeremy Howard (Man vs. Meeple)

The Board Game Quiz Show - S2 E2: Game designer Isaac Vega

The Board Game Quiz Show - S2 E1: Suzanne Sheldon (The Dice Tower)

The Going Analog Quiz Show - S1 E10: Paula Deming of Things Get Dicey

The Going Analog Quiz Show - S1 E9: Emerson Matsuuchi

The Going Analog Quiz Show - S1 E8: comedian Grant Lyon

The Going Analog Quiz Show - S1 E7: Pat Marino from The Op

The Going Analog Quiz Show - S1 E6: Sarah Shah of Board Games in a Minute

The Going Analog Quiz Show - S1 E5: Eric Slauson (board game designer)

The Going Analog Quiz Show - S1 E4: Ruel Gaviola of Tabletop Tonight

The Going Analog Quiz Show - S1 E3: Scott Alden of BoardGameGeek

The Going Analog Quiz Show - S1 E2: Lizzy Funkhouser of Board Game Spotlight

The Going Analog Quiz Show - S1 E1: James Hudson of Skybound Games

Going Analog Podcast 05: Scary games, games we hate but everyone loves (special guest Jon Gilmour)

Going Analog Podcast 04: Fun word games, Western Legends, media ethics, a big shopping trip to Asia

Going Analog Podcast 03: Keyforge, seminal childhood games, gaming music, organizing collections

Going Analog Podcast 02: Best Gateway Games, Best 2P Games, Kids on Bikes, Keymaster Games

Going Analog Podcast 01: Gen Con 2018 Highs and Lows, Choosing Your Own Adventure, Oink Games

Charterstone vs. Village-Building Games (Going Analog: Episode 11)

Flip Ships vs. Galaga (Going Analog: Episode 10)

Mansions of Madness vs. Resident Evil (Going Analog: Episode 9)

Quadropolis vs. Between Two Cities vs. SimCity - Part 3 of 3 (Going Analog: Episode 8)

Between Two Cities vs. SimCity - Part 2 of 3 (Going Analog: Episode 7)

Quadropolis vs. SimCity - Part 1 of 3 (Going Analog: Episode 6)

Adrenaline vs. First-Person Shooters (Going Analog: Episode 5)

The Pursuit of Happiness vs. The Sims (Going Analog: Episode 4)

TIME Stories vs. Adventure Games (Going Analog: Episode 3)

Scythe vs. 4X Games (Going Analog: Episode 2)

BattleCON: War of Indines vs. Fighting Games (Going Analog: Episode 1)

Level 7: Omega Protocol vs. XCOM (Going Analog: Episode 0)