Episode 5: ROOT board game review

http://traffic.libsyn.com/hotgamemagnet/005-_ROOT.mp3 To save episode to your computer, right click and save In today’s episode we review the hit board game from Leder Games, ROOT. Now, in Australia, ROOT means something else, but this game is very innocent in it’s design and the way it plays. ROOT, the board game, with it’s different factions, like the […]

Ep 4: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shadows of the Past

This episode of Hot Game Magnet: a board game review podcast, reviews whether TMNT: Shadows of the Past is a worthy purchase for your board game shelf. Join us, as we discuss all the intricacies of this game from game play to components and replay-ability. So, if you guys are thinking what I’m thinking, listen, […]

Episode 3- Dinosaur Island: a review

Welcome to Episode 3 of Hot Game Magnet podcast. Today we discuss our new favourite game- Dinosaur Island, by Pandasaurus Games. Because designing Dinosaur Parks is awesome! The meeples look great and the problems are real. How are we going to build the best Dinosaur park? Dinosaur Island is a game we are having a […]

Episode 2- Monster Slaughter

http://traffic.libsyn.com/hotgamemagnet/002-_Monster_Slaughter_Final.mp3 To save episode to your computer, right click and save Welcome to Episode 2 of Hot Game Magnet podcast. Today we are talking about the board game Monster Slaughter, by Ankama. This is a “horror sensation” board game which reverses the old plot of an 80’s horror movie. In this game, you get to […]

Episode 1- Scythe: board game review

Welcome to the first episode of Hot Game Magnet: a board game review podcast. In this episode we look at Scythe, one of our favourite board games. Scythe is designed by Jamey Stegmaier with artwork by Jakub Rozalski. Scythe has been on Justin’s radar (his game-dar, as he likes to call it!) for sometime now, […]