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Join Andy Matthews and Dr. Andrew Holmes from Meeple Mountain as they interview the estimable Dr. Reiner Knizia—game designer extraordinaire and all around nice guy—about his 4 decade career.
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#BoardGames #ReinerKniziaAlphabet #Interview
December 31, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Find out how to avoid getting buried in contract negotations in our review of Clans of Caledonia: Industria from Karma Games.
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#BoardGames #Caledonia
5/5 ★
December 30, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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If you love dice rolling and engine building, then have we got a game for you! Check out Andy’s review of Bare Bones for the details.
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#BoardGames #DiceGame #CardGame
4/5 ★
December 30, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Your technologies will disappear. Your plans will crumble. You'll love every second of Millennia: Tracks of Time from Karma Games.
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#BoardGames
4/5 ★
December 29, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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The team at BoxKing sent Justin a game table, and he spent two months putting the table through its paces. Find out what he thinks about the experience in his first-ever table review!
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#BoardGames #BoardGameTable
December 29, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Bohemians from Portal Games is a wonder of marrying setting and mechanics, but it proves an uneven experience. Read more in this Meeple Mountain review.
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#BoardGames #Bohemian
2.5/5 ★
December 29, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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post a perfect album from the 90s that isn't nirvana, soundgarden, pearl jam, or alice in chains.
Clang - Pol Pot Pie album cover
December 29, 2025 at 4:07 AM
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International Reiner Knizia Giveaway from Meeple Mountain and...
Meeple Mountain is partnering with 25th Century Games, Allplay, Bitewing Games, and Ravensburger to give away a massive Reiner Knizia Prize Package. Enter to win now!
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December 28, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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Work together to defeat a rival wrestling tag team in this team-based trick-taking game. Join Kevin as he reviews Rowdy Partners from Capstone Games.
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#BoardGames #Wrestling
3.5/5 ★
December 28, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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post a perfect album from the 90s that isn't nirvana, soundgarden, pearl jam, or alice in chains.
The posies - Frosting on the beater album cover
December 28, 2025 at 3:27 AM
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Another round of Tetris-style tile-laying? Find out what Justin thinks about Wispwood, designed by Reed Ambrose and published by Czech Games Edition.
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#BoardGames
3.5/5 ★
Wispwood Game Review – Meeple Mountain
Another round of Tetris-style tile-laying? Find out what Justin thinks about Wispwood, designed by Reed Ambrose and published by Czech Games Edition!
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December 27, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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A solo deckbuilder in a standard sized deck of poker cards? Find out what Justin thinks about the roguelike boss-battler Micro Hero: Hercules, distributed by Hachette Boardgames USA.
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#BoardGames #SoloGame
3.5/5 ★
Micro Hero: Hercules Game Review – Meeple Mountain
A solo deckbuilder in a standard sized deck of poker cards? Find out what Justin thinks about the roguelike boss-battler Micro Hero: Hercules, distributed by Hachette!
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December 27, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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In Quick Peaks we offer hot takes on games that are new to us. This week we have games from Play to Z Games, Flatout Games, Skellig Games, Czech Games Edition. and Rio Grande Games.
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#BoardGames #QuickPeaks
December 26, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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If only real wars were fought with hand management. Read more in this Meeple Mountain review of Punica: Rome vs Carthage from PHALANX.
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#BoardGames #Wargame #Wargaming
3.5/5 ★
Punica: Rome vs Carthage Game Review – Meeple Mountain
If only real wars were fought with hand management. Read more in this Meeple Mountain review.
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December 25, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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Merry Christmas from everyone at Meeple Mountain to you!
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December 25, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Drawn in by the charming box and the promise of a warming puzzle, Bob took to colder climates in his recent adventure with Borealis: Arctic Expeditions from Lucky Duck Games.
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#BoardGames
2/5 ★
Borealis: Arctic Expeditions Game Review – Meeple Mountain
Drawn in by the charming box and the promise of a warming puzzle, Bob took to colder climates in his recent adventure with Borealis: Arctic Expeditions from Lucky Duck Games.
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December 25, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Meeple Mountain celebrates Dr Reiner Knizia’s 40 year board game career by journeying through his game portfolio, from A to Z. Join us as we zip through ‘Z’!
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#BoardGames #ABCsofGaming #ReinerKniziaAlphabet
December 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Ride the rails through the polar regions in our Meeple Mountain review of Ticket to Ride: Northern Lights, from Days of Wonder.
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#BoardGames #TicketToRide
4/5 ★
December 23, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Hiss at your friends in this review of Snake Charmers; the new bluffing deduction game from Edition Spielwiese.
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#BoardGames #Bluffing #Deduction
4/5 ★
December 23, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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How much does board gaming as a hobby actually cost? If you’ve ever stood in front of a game shelf doing quiet math in your head, this one’s for you.
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December 22, 2025

#BoardGames #Community
December 22, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Build your snakes and steal your opponents’ in this cutthroat tile-laying duel. Join Kevin as he reviews Snakes of Wrath from Weast Coast Games.
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#BoardGames #Snakes #TileLaying
4/5 ★
December 21, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Justin spent time with the designer of SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence from Czech Games Edition to talk about his upcoming projects and the types of games he likes to play when he is NOT playing medium-heavy Euros!
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#BoardGames #Interview
December 20, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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Join Joseph as he heads out west for the San Diego Historical Games Convention and find out what he thought of this unique event.
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#BoardGames #BoardGameConvention #Diversityingaming #SDHistCon #Wargaming
December 19, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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One Hour World War 2 from Worthington Publishing, LLC delivers a legitimate wargame experience in under 60 minutes. Check out our review for the details.
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#BoardGames #WorldWarII
4/5 ★
December 18, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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Race to compile your protocols faster than a rival rogue AI. Join Kevin as he reviews Compile: Main 2 from Synapses Games.
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#BoardGames #CardGame
4.5/5 ★
December 18, 2025 at 4:01 PM