Board Game Blitz

Help
Help

Suggested Topics
- What is Podknife?
  
  Podknife is a curated podcast information and review site designed to be accessible in your browser from any device. We’re working to build the most useful podcast information source available by providing you with as much publicly available information about each podcast in our database as we can find and keeping it as up to date as possible.
- Can I listen to podcasts on Podknife?
  
  Yeah! There's a player at the bottom of the page.
- How can I get my podcast on Podknife?
  
  We’d love to hear about your podcast and consider it for addition. You can suggest your own by logging in and selecting the “Suggest a Podcast” link from the menu. Fill out the form and we’ll take it from there.
- How can I submit a review of a podcast?
  
  To submit a review of a podcast, go to the page of the podcast you want to review and click the "Submit Review" button below the image associated with the podcast. Clicking that button brings you to a new page where you can select a rating between 1 and 5 stars and write a brief review.
- How can I submit a review of a podcast episode?
  
  To submit a review of a podcast episode, go to the page of the podcast whose episode you want to review and find the specific episode you're looking for. Clicking on any episode reveals a "View Episode" button and clicking on that brings you to an episode-specific page where you can find more information displayed about the episode along with a "Submit Review" button. Clicking that brings you to a new page where you can select a rating between 1 and 5 stars and write a brief review of the episode.
- Is there a Podknife app?
  
  Not yet - we're keeping it in the browser at least for now. No app download required to access anything on the site.
- How can I change my display name?
  
  To change your display name, log in to Podknife and select "Account Settings" in the dropdown menu. From the Account Settings page, enter your desired new display name and press the "Save" button to confirm the change.
- How can I change my password?
  
  To change your password, log in to Podknife and select "Account Settings" in the dropdown menu. From the Account Settings page, enter your desired new password in the two fields below "Update Password" and press the "Save" button to confirm the change.
- How can I keep track of all my reviews?
  
  Within the menu, click on "My Profile", you will then be able to check all your reviews for both podcast & episode. You can also check all your favorite podcasts.
- How can I keep track of all my favorited podcasts?
  
  You can find podcasts you’ve favorited displayed on the My Profile page associated with your account (https://podknife.com/profile).
  You can share your My Profile page displaying your favorite podcasts as well as any reviews you’ve written publicly with a link in the form https://podknife.com/users/[displayname] where [displayname] is replaced by your Display Name.
- How can I favorite a podcast?
  
  On each podcast page you’ll find the outline of a star above the podcast title. Clicking this star fills it in and designates the podcast as a favorite (for logged in users) or invites the user to log in or register for an account (for users who are not logged in). You can find favorited podcasts displayed on the My Profile page associated with your account (https://podknife.com/profile).
- How can I register for a Podknife account?
  
  To register, click on the “Register” button in the top right of your browser window (or visit https://podknife.com/users/sign_up). Enter a Display Name to be associated with your account on the site (alongside any reviews you contribute, for example), an Email address to associate with the account and your password (twice for confirmation). Press the “Confirm” button and you should be all set, logged in and ready to review and favorite podcasts as you wish.
- How can I get in touch?
  
  We’d love to hear from you. You can reach us using the Feedback form (https://podknife.com/feedbacks/new) which can be found either in the footer on each page (for users who are not logged in) or in the dropdown menu (for logged in users).
  
  You can also reach us on Twitter by tweeting us @podknife (https://twitter.com/podknife) or on Facebook by messaging us from our page (https://www.facebook.com/podknife/).
- Log In
- Register
- Feedback
- Help
- Privacy Policy
- Terms of Use
© Podknife 2022

This podcast currently has no reviews.

Submit Review

Favorite Report Add all episodes to Queue

Board Game Blitzactive

Publisher |: The Dice Tower Network

Media Type |: audio

Podknife tags |: Board Games,; Games & Hobbies

Categories Via RSS |: Games,; Leisure

Board Game Blitz is a 30 minute bi-weekly podcast about modern board games and card games hosted by Ambie and Crystal.

People |: Crystal Pisano (@crystaldax),; Ambie Valdés (@ambierona)
Country Of Origin |: USA
Produced In |: San Francisco, CA /; Las Vegas, NV
Premiere Date |: 2016-05-26
Related Hashtags |: #18xx,; #AmbieronaAdventCalendar,; #BlitzCon2018,; #boardgames,; #PAXUnplugged
Frequency |: Biweekly
Explicit |: No

This podcast currently has no reviews.

Submit Review

158 Available Episodes (158 Total) / Average duration: 00:32:40

Date Duration Most Reviewed Highest Rated

158 Available Episodes (158 Total)Average duration: 00:32:40

May 19, 2022

00:41:22

Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they played recently, including Hidden Leaders and Get on Board: New York & London. We then reminisce about the past 6 years of Board Game Blitz and celebrate our 6 year podcast anniversary!

Announcements: 0:37 Recent Games: 1:26 6 Year Anniversary: 12:18 Outro: 40:09 Bloopers: 41:13

Watch our 6 year anniversary video to enter our contest: https://youtu.be/K7gxz_rNaiI

Links to videos mentioned: Tragedy Looper Review: https://youtu.be/5n_XKwZvuTE Board Game Blitz music video: https://youtu.be/RPXXZMQZbYQ

Streamers mentioned: Joe Sondow: https://www.twitch.tv/JoeSondow Ruel Gaviola: https://www.twitch.tv/ruelgaviola Panda8ngel: https://www.twitch.tv/panda8ngel PhantomMeeple: https://www.twitch.tv/phantommeeple Room 51: https://www.twitch.tv/room51live Tabletop Live Network: https://www.tabletoplivenetwork.com/

Join our discord: https://discord.gg/WvRVnVeYMS

Hidden Leaders: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/320718/hidden-leaders Get on Board: New York & London: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/347013/get-board-new-york-london

Support us at https://www.patreon.com/boardgameblitz

This episode was sponsored by Grey Fox Games. Use the code 'GFGBLITZ2022' for 20% off non-exclusive items from their site: http://www.greyfoxgames.com/

For the full show notes visit our site at http://www.boardgameblitz.com/posts/323

May 05, 2022

00:39:10

Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they played recently, including Scooby-Doo: Escape from the Haunted Mansion and Planet Unknown. We then talk about worker placement games and our top 5 board games with worker placement.

Announcements: 0:45 Recent Games: 1:30 Top 5 Worker Placement Games: 13:04 Outro: 38:09 Bloopers: 39:07

Watch our 6 year anniversary video to enter our contest: https://youtu.be/K7gxz_rNaiI

Join our discord: https://discord.gg/WvRVnVeYMS

Scooby-Doo: Escape from the Haunted Mansion: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/302344/scooby-doo-escape-haunted-mansion Planet Unknown: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/258779/planet-unknown

Support us at https://www.patreon.com/boardgameblitz

This episode was sponsored by Grey Fox Games. Use the code 'GFGBLITZ2022' for 20% off non-exclusive items from their site: http://www.greyfoxgames.com/

For the full show notes visit our site at http://www.boardgameblitz.com/posts/321

Apr 21, 2022

00:29:24

Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they played recently, including Tales From the Loop: The Board Game and Loco Momo. We then talk about the intersection between giant dexterity board games and lawn games.

Announcements: 0:39 Recent Games:1:20 Lawn Games: 12:14 Outro: 28:29

Join our discord: https://discord.gg/WvRVnVeYMS

Tales From the Loop: The Board Game: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/306676/tales-loop-board-game Loco Momo: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/317299/loco-momo

Support us at https://www.patreon.com/boardgameblitz

This episode was sponsored by Grey Fox Games. Use the code 'GFGBLITZ2022' for 20% off non-exclusive items from their site: http://www.greyfoxgames.com/

For the full show notes visit our site at http://www.boardgameblitz.com/posts/320

Apr 07, 2022

00:27:31

Ambie and Crystal discuss a game they both played recently, Switch & Signal. We then talk about what can make a good board game name and some board games that we think have good names.

Announcements: 0:38 Recent Games: 2:26 Good Game Names: 11:31 Outro: 26:13 Bloopers: 27:08

Watch us on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/boardgameblitz and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/boardgameblitz YouTube Podcast channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZPKAB8xFygkDQzCUPyrZxQ

Join our discord: https://discord.gg/WvRVnVeYMS

Switch & Signal: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/317311/switch-signal Watch Ambie's playthrough: https://youtu.be/ycY0zODsiZA

Support us at https://www.patreon.com/boardgameblitz

This episode was sponsored by Grey Fox Games. Use the code 'GFGBLITZ2022' for 20% off non-exclusive items from their site: http://www.greyfoxgames.com/

For the full show notes visit our site at http://www.boardgameblitz.com/posts/319

Mar 24, 2022

00:44:07

Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they played recently, including The Book of Rituals and Mansplaining. We then have our annual awards show, the 2021 Blitzies!

Announcements: 0:43 Recent Games: 1:24 The 2021 Blitzies: 10:55 --Best Party Game: 12:25 --Best Card Game: 14:06 --Best Cooperative Game: 15:58 --Best Trick Taker: 19:20 --Best Family Game: 20:35 --Best Roll & Write Game: 22:52 --Best Escape Room Game: 24:08 --Best Theming: 28:14 --Biggest Surprise: 30:49 --Best Dexterity Game: 33:39 --Best New to Us Not 2021: 35:44 --Best Game of 2021: 38:10 --Looking Forward to in 2022: 39:25 Outro: 42:41 Bloopers: 43:36

Join our discord: https://discord.gg/WvRVnVeYMS

The Book of Rituals: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/348425/book-rituals Mansplaining: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/356245/mansplaining

Support us at https://www.patreon.com/boardgameblitz

This episode was sponsored by Grey Fox Games. Use the code 'GFGBLITZ2022' for 20% off non-exclusive items from their site: http://www.greyfoxgames.com/

For the full show notes visit our site at http://www.boardgameblitz.com/posts/318

Mar 10, 2022

00:37:48

Ambie, Crystal, and special guest Monique (@Gamefreakgeek) discuss a couple games they played recently, including some greeting card games from The Dark Imp. We then talk about our choices of games that we would give someone to help them get to know our personalities.

Announcements: 0:44 Recent Games: 1:16 Get to Know You Games: 16:22 Outro: 36:35 Bloopers: 37:30

Check out Monique on Twitter and Twitch! Twitter: https://twitter.com/gamefreakgeek Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/Gamefreakgeekgirl

Join our discord: https://discord.gg/WvRVnVeYMS

Six Greeting Card Games: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thedarkimp/six-greetings-card-games Playthrough of Guess How: https://youtu.be/CFqkEVzyJtg

Support us at https://www.patreon.com/boardgameblitz

This episode was sponsored by Grey Fox Games. Use the code 'GFGBLITZ2022' for 20% off non-exclusive items from their site: http://www.greyfoxgames.com/

For the full show notes visit our site at http://www.boardgameblitz.com/posts/316

Feb 24, 2022

00:26:56

Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they played recently, including Fire in the Hole! and Stella: Dixit Universe. We then talk about playing children's games - not with children, but just with adults!

Announcements: 0:41 Recent Games: 2:09 Children's Games for Adults: 11:08 Outro: 26:01

Join our discord: https://discord.gg/WvRVnVeYMS

Fire in the Hole!: https://fireinthehole.mcmiller.fun/ Stella: Dixit Universe: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/329845/stella-dixit-universe

Support us at https://www.patreon.com/boardgameblitz

This episode was sponsored by Grey Fox Games. Use the code 'GFGBLITZ2022' for 20% off non-exclusive items from their site: http://www.greyfoxgames.com/

For the full show notes visit our site at http://www.boardgameblitz.com/posts/315

Feb 10, 2022

00:43:39