Chrispyha
@chrispyha.bsky.social
Board game nerd, host of the Going Analog Show podcast and Quiz Show. Loves to eat. (I usually just clog up my Instagram with food pics.) She/her
Come plaaay!
If you'll be at BGG.CON next week, sign up for The Board Game Quiz Show live event! Do well and you can win some prizes. tabletop.events/conventions/...
November 12, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Come plaaay!
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It's an epic battle between @danshoehsu.bsky.social and @chrispyha.bsky.social in our Wonderland's War Duel preview:
www.goinganalogshow.com/article/309/... #Sponsored #boardgames @druidcitygames.bsky.social
www.goinganalogshow.com/article/309/... #Sponsored #boardgames @druidcitygames.bsky.social
Wonderland's War Duel preview: Tension, anticipation, and a bit of fear
It's Shoe vs. Christina in the two-player sequel to Wonderland's War.
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November 3, 2025 at 4:37 PM
It's an epic battle between @danshoehsu.bsky.social and @chrispyha.bsky.social in our Wonderland's War Duel preview:
www.goinganalogshow.com/article/309/... #Sponsored #boardgames @druidcitygames.bsky.social
www.goinganalogshow.com/article/309/... #Sponsored #boardgames @druidcitygames.bsky.social
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Zombie Princess (the follow up to Rebel Princess) is coming for your braaiiins. We explain how the trick-taking game works through our 5 favorite princesses. youtu.be/7y_zZ3c1mjE?... (sponsored video by @beziergames.bsky.social)
Zombie Princess: Our 5 Favorite Princesses
YouTube video by Going Analog
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October 28, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Zombie Princess (the follow up to Rebel Princess) is coming for your braaiiins. We explain how the trick-taking game works through our 5 favorite princesses. youtu.be/7y_zZ3c1mjE?... (sponsored video by @beziergames.bsky.social)
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Game designer John D Clair and AEG big boss John Zinser stopped by to talk Mystic Lands/Vale, card crafting, and how autobattling has hit tabletop...and evolved. www.goinganalogshow.com/article/307/... #boardgames
October 23, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Game designer John D Clair and AEG big boss John Zinser stopped by to talk Mystic Lands/Vale, card crafting, and how autobattling has hit tabletop...and evolved. www.goinganalogshow.com/article/307/... #boardgames
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Been enjoying a lot of push-your-luck dice games lately with our friends -- @chrispyha.bsky.social and I chat about them while eating moon cakes:
New podcast! Cruel dice, cute bunnies, and more: 👂👀
www.goinganalogshow.com/article/306/... #boardgames
(let us know if you prefer the shorter format!)
www.goinganalogshow.com/article/306/... #boardgames
(let us know if you prefer the shorter format!)
October 15, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Been enjoying a lot of push-your-luck dice games lately with our friends -- @chrispyha.bsky.social and I chat about them while eating moon cakes:
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Mid-Autumn Festival with Moon Bunny by @hotbananagame.bsky.social and homemade mooncakes by @chrispyha.bsky.social! Fun game (that we’ll talk more about in this week’s Going Analog Podcast). Yummy treats that Christina made too many of but oh well guess we gotta keep eating them
#boardgames
#boardgames
October 6, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Mid-Autumn Festival with Moon Bunny by @hotbananagame.bsky.social and homemade mooncakes by @chrispyha.bsky.social! Fun game (that we’ll talk more about in this week’s Going Analog Podcast). Yummy treats that Christina made too many of but oh well guess we gotta keep eating them
#boardgames
#boardgames
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The golden rule: do unto others as you’d have them do unto you, but if the rule on a card conflicts with this rule, follow the rules on the card
October 1, 2025 at 1:00 PM
The golden rule: do unto others as you’d have them do unto you, but if the rule on a card conflicts with this rule, follow the rules on the card
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Snuggle up under a blankie with your favorite fuzzy loved one -- it's time to talk cozy board games. 🥰And...outside of great gameplay, what makes for a good *product*?
We discuss with designer/developer Alex Cutler! www.goinganalogshow.com/article/304/... #boardgames
We discuss with designer/developer Alex Cutler! www.goinganalogshow.com/article/304/... #boardgames
September 11, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Snuggle up under a blankie with your favorite fuzzy loved one -- it's time to talk cozy board games. 🥰And...outside of great gameplay, what makes for a good *product*?
We discuss with designer/developer Alex Cutler! www.goinganalogshow.com/article/304/... #boardgames
We discuss with designer/developer Alex Cutler! www.goinganalogshow.com/article/304/... #boardgames
Watch (and listen) to our earlier Gen Con coverage if you missed it!
Gen Con put out the two shows that we helped co-host this year, showcasing some of the best board games from the event. 👀
Checkpoint!: www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpYO...
Wrap-Up Show w/ @ruelgaviola.com: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yhN...
And ICYMI, our games of the show: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSdE...
Checkpoint!: www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpYO...
Wrap-Up Show w/ @ruelgaviola.com: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yhN...
And ICYMI, our games of the show: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSdE...
Gen Con 2025: Checkpoint! Discussing the hot games of the show (so far)
YouTube video by Going Analog
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September 9, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Watch (and listen) to our earlier Gen Con coverage if you missed it!
SO MANY GOOD RECS! If you need more trick-taking in your life, take this.
September 5, 2025 at 6:09 PM
SO MANY GOOD RECS! If you need more trick-taking in your life, take this.
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Update to this chart that I share a lot. Not breaking news: Game design teams are still OVERWHELMINGLY all men. About 7% of the top 500 games have a woman or non-binary person credited as a designer. A 🧵of related charts: (1/6)
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September 4, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Update to this chart that I share a lot. Not breaking news: Game design teams are still OVERWHELMINGLY all men. About 7% of the top 500 games have a woman or non-binary person credited as a designer. A 🧵of related charts: (1/6)
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Covering a bunch of fantastic 2-player board games, giving a few more thoughts on the best of Gen Con, and more! Guest:
@aboveboardtv.bsky.social's Corey Thompson. www.goinganalogshow.com/article/302/...
@aboveboardtv.bsky.social's Corey Thompson. www.goinganalogshow.com/article/302/...
August 28, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Covering a bunch of fantastic 2-player board games, giving a few more thoughts on the best of Gen Con, and more! Guest:
@aboveboardtv.bsky.social's Corey Thompson. www.goinganalogshow.com/article/302/...
@aboveboardtv.bsky.social's Corey Thompson. www.goinganalogshow.com/article/302/...
Live NOW! JOIN US (threatening voice).
Want some game news and good company this Wednesday, 8/20, morning? Join in on the Good Morning Society stream at 10 am Pacific when I guest host with @ruelgaviola.com!
www.youtube.com/live/PvvCzDw...
www.youtube.com/live/PvvCzDw...
August 20, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Live NOW! JOIN US (threatening voice).
Want some game news and good company this Wednesday, 8/20, morning? Join in on the Good Morning Society stream at 10 am Pacific when I guest host with @ruelgaviola.com!
www.youtube.com/live/PvvCzDw...
www.youtube.com/live/PvvCzDw...
August 18, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Want some game news and good company this Wednesday, 8/20, morning? Join in on the Good Morning Society stream at 10 am Pacific when I guest host with @ruelgaviola.com!
www.youtube.com/live/PvvCzDw...
www.youtube.com/live/PvvCzDw...
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Obligatory #gencon2025 haul photo. A little lighter than previous years’ due to @chrispyha.bsky.social being cheap and wanting one fewer suitcase for lower airline fees. 💸
Many of these games were provided by publishers — we’ll disclose them on any follow-up coverage on goinganalogshow.com!
Many of these games were provided by publishers — we’ll disclose them on any follow-up coverage on goinganalogshow.com!
August 6, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Obligatory #gencon2025 haul photo. A little lighter than previous years’ due to @chrispyha.bsky.social being cheap and wanting one fewer suitcase for lower airline fees. 💸
Many of these games were provided by publishers — we’ll disclose them on any follow-up coverage on goinganalogshow.com!
Many of these games were provided by publishers — we’ll disclose them on any follow-up coverage on goinganalogshow.com!
ALL THE GAMES
What was hot at Gen Con 2025? Tune in to Gen Con TV tonight at 8:00 pm ET for the Wrap-up Show with us and @ruelgaviola.com to find out! 🔥
twitch.tv/gencontv
twitch.tv/gencontv
GenConTV - Twitch
Gen Con 2025
twitch.tv
August 2, 2025 at 4:26 PM
ALL THE GAMES
If you missed our Checkpoint today, tune in tomorrow at 8:00 ET for our Gen Con Wrap-Up with @ruelgaviola.com!
We’re co-hosting on Gen Con’s Checkpoint show, going live at noon eastern (9 am PT). Come watch to see what’s hot (cool?) at the big show! twitch.tv/gencontv
GenConTV - Twitch
Gen Con 2025
twitch.tv
August 1, 2025 at 9:36 PM
If you missed our Checkpoint today, tune in tomorrow at 8:00 ET for our Gen Con Wrap-Up with @ruelgaviola.com!
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I want to go back to Japan so bad
Let's Go! To France is the next "Let's Go" game!
We did this fun photo feature showing our (real-life) trip to Japan using Let's Go! To Japan cards. We see a trip to France in our near future.... www.goinganalogshow.com/article/264/...
@sirjoshwood.bsky.social @alderaceg.bsky.social
We did this fun photo feature showing our (real-life) trip to Japan using Let's Go! To Japan cards. We see a trip to France in our near future.... www.goinganalogshow.com/article/264/...
@sirjoshwood.bsky.social @alderaceg.bsky.social
Going to Japan...with Let's Go! To Japan
The board game that shaped our international trip
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July 16, 2025 at 7:04 PM
I want to go back to Japan so bad
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Want to run a con? Or sell games? This episode's guest has transitioned from content creation to doing both. Check out his journey here: 👀 👂 www.goinganalogshow.com/article/298
July 11, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Want to run a con? Or sell games? This episode's guest has transitioned from content creation to doing both. Check out his journey here: 👀 👂 www.goinganalogshow.com/article/298
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Lots of games here... @danshoehsu.bsky.social and @chrispyha.bsky.social team up to cover a bunch they played recently! Listen or watch here:
▶️ www.goinganalogshow.com/article/297/...
▶️ www.goinganalogshow.com/article/297/...
June 26, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Lots of games here... @danshoehsu.bsky.social and @chrispyha.bsky.social team up to cover a bunch they played recently! Listen or watch here:
▶️ www.goinganalogshow.com/article/297/...
▶️ www.goinganalogshow.com/article/297/...
We’re baaack!
Sheesh we took a looong break. Find out why while we discuss TARIFFS 🤮 and designing science games 👨🔬 with @dcrapuchettes.bsky.social (Evolution, Nature) of @northstargames.bsky.social!
www.goinganalogshow.com/article/294/...
www.goinganalogshow.com/article/294/...
May 23, 2025 at 5:33 PM
We’re baaack!
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Image of library book display labeled:
“It's A Warning Not An Instruction Manual.”
Books on display:
• On Tyranny
• Twenty Lessons From
The 21st Century
• 1984
• A Handmaids Tale
• Diary of Anne Frank
• Parable of The Sower
• Fahrenheit 451
• Animal Farm
• Brave New World
~TAiLS of a Bookworm
“It's A Warning Not An Instruction Manual.”
Books on display:
• On Tyranny
• Twenty Lessons From
The 21st Century
• 1984
• A Handmaids Tale
• Diary of Anne Frank
• Parable of The Sower
• Fahrenheit 451
• Animal Farm
• Brave New World
~TAiLS of a Bookworm
May 13, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Image of library book display labeled:
“It's A Warning Not An Instruction Manual.”
Books on display:
• On Tyranny
• Twenty Lessons From
The 21st Century
• 1984
• A Handmaids Tale
• Diary of Anne Frank
• Parable of The Sower
• Fahrenheit 451
• Animal Farm
• Brave New World
~TAiLS of a Bookworm
“It's A Warning Not An Instruction Manual.”
Books on display:
• On Tyranny
• Twenty Lessons From
The 21st Century
• 1984
• A Handmaids Tale
• Diary of Anne Frank
• Parable of The Sower
• Fahrenheit 451
• Animal Farm
• Brave New World
~TAiLS of a Bookworm
Sorry for super long podcast break! To make it up to you, we recorded our 150th episode! And sat down and ranked our top 10 favorite childr—I mean, games!
Our 150th episode! Watch or listen to the crew name their top 10 games of ALL TIME. (It's about time we did one of these lists.) www.goinganalogshow.com/article/293/...
March 27, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Sorry for super long podcast break! To make it up to you, we recorded our 150th episode! And sat down and ranked our top 10 favorite childr—I mean, games!