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Welcome to Cardboard Reality! A podcast about 4 friends who seek to escape the monotony of everyday life by discussing the board games they play. We discuss and review designer board games o...

In our farewell episode, we cover a whole slew of topics and segments from our past. It's a bit of a long one, but we had to go out with a b...

In our last bonus episode, Joel reveals his top 30 games as of 2019. Enjoy the show! BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3124 Em...

In one of our last bonus episodes, Scott reveals his top 30 games as of 2019. Enjoy the show! BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guil...

In one of our last bonus episodes, Nick reveals his top 40 games as of 2019. Enjoy the show! BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild...

In this final Reality Check, we make a special announcement. Make sure to listen all the way to the end! BGG Guild - https://www.boardgamege...

Today, we cheat the structure a bit by lowering the player count to chat about solo gaming, as requested by my very special guest, James Gei...

Today on a special bonus episode, Dylan unveils his Top Games 2019 Edition. Enjoy the show! Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cardboardreali...

Today we bring you the first episode with Dylan recording remotely. We start off with Castles of Burgundy, which Dylan has been playing with...

Welcome to The Next Step, a Cardboard Reality podcast where we discuss games above and below the game of the day. However, today Nick, Scott...

Today on a special bonus episode, Nick discusses the upcoming game from Stonemaier Games, Tapestry. He dives into the game as well as his im...

Today we bring you Dylan's farewell episode, well one of them. We cover a few old games such as Reef Encounter and Claustrophobia, but we di...

Today we bring you our Gen Con 2019 recap. It is a bit of a long one but we cover a ton of games. We cover some new hotness such as, Ragusa,...

Today, I'm joined by Dylan to discuss our initial impressions of Cloudspire. We also chat about what we have been into lately and I finally...

Today I am joined by Nick to discuss 1867: The Railways of Canada. Herb brought this to play with us when he joined us for Gen Con 2019. We...

Today is a wargame episode, well mostly. Nick starts off talking about Peloponnesian War, then Dylan shares his experiences at Boxmas, and t...

Today we start off the episode with an update from Dylan on his life with the show. Then we move on to game talk where we discuss Welcome To...

On today's episode, we are talking about Conflict of Heroes: Storms of Steel Kursk. I'll also be discussing the background of this climactic...

Today, I'm joined by Joel to discuss the new abstract game, Shobu. We also talk about what else we have been into lately. I wrap up the show...

Today we wrap up our Origins coverage bringing you part 2. We cover games such as Quodd Heroes, Europe Divided, Mental Blocks, and much more...

Welcome to The Next Step, a Cardboard Reality podcast where we discuss games above and below the game of the day. Today we are looking at Qu...

Today we bring you Part 1 of our Origins 2019 coverage. We cover quite a few games over the first few days of the con, as well as some of ou...

Today I am joined by a very unlikely guest, Scott, and we discuss his experience with 18AL and his first 18xx game. I talked about it in our...

Today I'm joined by Dylan, a fellow Cardboard Reality host, to talk about Ortus Regni. A game he taught me this morning, so you get to hear...

Today we are in our new recording studio with our new audio interface. We start off the episode discussing some games we are looking forward...

Today I am joined by Nick and we will be discussing Combat Commander: Europe. I'll also be describing the historical background of the scena...

Today we are back in our recording studio from Reality Con. We start off the episode discussing Dominant Species and Tiny Towns. Then we do...

Welcome to The Next Step, a Cardboard Reality podcast where we discuss games above and below the game of the day, except for today. In a spe...

Today I invite my wife, Amanda, back to the podcast to discuss our recent enjoyment of Go. We explore why Amanda has recently been enjoying...

Today we bring you part 2 of our coverage of Reality Con 2019, our first gaming meetup. We bring on the remainder of the attendees to talk a...

Today I am joined by Nick and we discuss why we enjoy heavy economic games and the 18xx genre. We talk about the math that lies at the base...

Welcome to The Next Step, a Cardboard Reality podcast where we discuss games above and below the game of the day. Today on the pilot episode...

Today we bring you part 1 of our coverage of Reality Con 2019, our first gaming meetup. We discuss some of our games and experiences at the...

Today on the pilot episode, we start the first season of Commander in Chits, based on wargames set in World War II. We kick it off discussin...

Today on my pilot episode, I invite Joel on to discuss Hannibal, the 2 player wargame set during the Second Punic War. This should be a fun...

Today Scott and Joel start off talking about Escape the Aliens in Outer Space, then Dylan and Joel discuss Roads & Boats, and Dylan wraps up...

Today on the pilot episode of 18Xonomics, Nick and I discuss 1849, an 18xx game set in Sicily with some brutal operations. As our first step...

Today Nick starts us off talking about Tabletop Tuesday at work, and then Scott talks about Talon. After that Scott leads us in board game 2...

Today on a special bonus episode, Joel unveils his Top Games 2018 Edition. Enjoy the show! Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cardboardrealit...

Today we start off mentioning some upcoming contest/giveaways, and then talk about Labyrinth: War on Terror and Arkwright. After that we spo...

Today the gang reviews Tokyo Metro from Jordan Draper. Enjoy the show! https://www.cardboardrealitypodcast.com/written-reviews/2019-3-6/wing...

On this long, milestone episode, we discuss Power Grid, Maria, and 1849. We look back at the past 50 episodes and do a throwback to BG Trivi...

Today we discuss Railways of the World and Commands & Colors: Napoleonics. We also do a deep dive discussion on two player games and finish...

Today on a special bonus episode, Scott unveils his Top Games 2018 Edition. Enjoy the show! https://www.cardboardrealitypodcast.com/our-top-...

Today we discuss Battle for Rokugan and Leaving Earth. We also do a deep dive discussion on future game hype and finish off with some BG Gau...

Today we discuss Town Center, Fields of Arle, Empire Builder, and Wingspan. We also rank another list in Cardboard Consensus, as well as tal...

On the first episode for 2019, we discuss Imperial 2030, War Chest, and the new Dinosaur Island: Totally Liquid expansion. We also look back...

Today on our special holiday episode, Joel talks Pax Unplugged, Nick raves about Crokinole, and Dylan drools over Chicago Express. We also e...

Today on a bonus episode, Joel and Nick talk about the depth from simple rulesets versus the depth from complex rulesets. Enjoy the show! 00...

Today we talk about Keyforge and Cryptid, premiere a new group list segment, and play Cardboard Deathmatch. Enjoy the show! 00:00 - Intro/Ba...

Today the gang reviews The Estates from Capstone Games. Enjoy the show! 00:00 - Intro 01:20 - PAX Unplugged 03:30 - Overview 04:30 - The Lea...