ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Join hosts Jordan and Thomas for weekly board game discussions, playthrough impressions, and tabletop gaming banter. Each episode dives into a modern board game we played that week: strategy games, euro games, and card-driven favourites, exploring mechanics, components, and overall gameplay experience as we review our current plays. Whether you’re a hobby gamer or deep into the tabletop scene, tune in for honest insights, humour, and recommendations. Find all our info at currentplayspodcast.wixsite.com/currentplays
Update frequency:
every 9 days
Average audio length:
89 minutes
Guest interviews
English
Canada
88 episodes
since Dec. 5, 2022
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
This week on Current Plays, Jordan and Thomas turn their attention to Tapestry, Stonemaier Games’ bold and brilliant take on the civilization-building board game. Rather than following the familiar path of traditional civilization games, Tapestry charts its own course, delivering a wonderfully dist…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
This week on Current Plays, Jordan and Thomas explore The Guild of Merchant Explorers, a light strategy board game about charting new territories, building trade routes, and expanding your influence across a beautifully illustrated world.
With approachable rules and a relaxed pace, The Guild of Mer…
This week on Current Plays, Jordan and Thomas set sail down the River of Gold! With simple rules that belie a surprising amount of depth, this is a game that gets you playing quickly without leaving the strategic thinking at the dock.
And what a beautiful game it is. The production is absolutely go…
This week on Current Plays, Jordan and Thomas step into the arena with Duel of Meloch, the newest release from Stonemaier Games!
Imagine taking the DNA of Scythe and Expeditions, shrinking it down to an ambitious head-to-head duel, and setting two players loose in a race to accomplish competing obj…
This week on Current Plays, Jordan and Thomas delve into Golem, a wonderfully intricate euro where ancient magic, precious marbles, and a whole lot of very important decisions come together.
At the heart of the game is a fascinating action selection system that constantly asks you to weigh three co…
This week on Current Plays, Jordan and Thomas dive beneath the waves with Endeavor: Deep Sea, an uplifting game of exploration, marine research, and conservation. And while there may be plenty of ocean to explore, there certainly isn't an endless supply of actions, so making the most of every oppor…
This week on Current Plays, Jordan and Thomas check passengers in, prepare excursions, and try to build the most successful luxury vacation company in Galactic Cruise. Beneath its cheerful theme of interstellar tourism lies a richly deep euro game packed with interconnected systems, rewarding engin…
This week on Current Plays, Jordan and Thomas launch into the stars with Last Light by Roy Cannaday and Grey Fox Games, a lightning-fast 4X adventure where the fate of the galaxy can change in the blink of an eye. Expand your empire, explore the unknown, exploit precious resources, and prepare for …
This week on Current Plays, Thomas is away, so Jordan is joined by special guest Ryan from How I Roll on YouTube to wage a civil war in The Anarchy by Garphill Games. Set against the backdrop of 12th-century England's struggle for the throne, every decision carries weight as castles are fortified, …
This week on Current Plays, Jordan and Thomas descend into the fractured world of Revenant, Mindclash Games’ highly anticipated follow-up to Voidfall. As you might expect from Mindclash, this is not a game that hands out easy decisions. Every action matters, every resource is precious, and every tu…
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