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Published — 01. September 2026 ⏭ rahdo

►►► Is this a worthy prequel to Phoenix New Horizon? [ASHES]

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01. September 2026 um 15:41

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A video outlining gameplay for the boardgame ASHES: Blackout Protocol from @perrolokogames

For more game info, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/455933/ashes-blackout-protocol

0:00 Intro
10:13 Gameplay
1:33:42 Final Thoughts
Published — 31. August 2026 ⏭ rahdo

►►► 17 New Games Ranked & Reviewed

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31. August 2026 um 14:14

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A video outlining all the games we played in August 2026...

Thanks to James Wood of  @ThatBoardGameShow for editing this mess together!

Knavecon https://victorgannongames.com/knavecon-7/

Board Gaming Ramblings youtube.com/@BoardGamingRamblings

00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:25 - Knavecon https://victorgannongames.com/knavecon-7/
00:01:20 - Channel Exclusives
• Release https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkKTGLtJbiQ https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/relax-77-legacy-137085358
• Recluse https://youtu.be/jcp6Ir2omFc https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/recluse-55-mail-167047564
• Relax https://youtu.be/QMuqACu2hk4 https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/relax-89-upland-167294066
• Ramble https://youtu.be/U_bUFHKvjFM https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/ramble-101-back-166108633
• Q&A https://youtu.be/UIP4DiUaxFw https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/august-q-166936224
• Jenjog https://youtu.be/sQ5uMijqAiI https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/jen-jog-65-167665157
00:03:21 - 17. Kuldhara https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/399132/kuldhara
00:06:44 - 16. Mazing https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/438173/mazing
00:11:19 - 15. Upland & Prairie https://youtu.be/QMuqACu2hk4
00:19:20 - 14. Midnight Mail https://youtu.be/jcp6Ir2omFc
00:27:30 - 13. Evenglow https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIgKAL9Ugjw
00:34:20 - 12. TEMBO: Survival on the Savanna https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EYPac_IzSQ
00:43:40 - 11. Arcologies https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/arcologies-166959975
00:47:18 - 10. Wild World https://youtu.be/vvkKkV682tA
00:52:38 - 9. Chronochritters https://youtu.be/vhn6UsdFxq4
00:55:04 - 8. Excursions https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/excursions-game-167938714
00:57:14 - 7. Pop Art https://youtu.be/jcp6Ir2omFc
01:01:32 - 6. Terravista https://youtu.be/QMuqACu2hk4
01:09:18 - 5. Nijar https://youtu.be/GkkN39N5Hm4
01:12:14 - 4. Defenders of the Dictionary https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/defenders-of-167930039
01:19:10 - 3. Forbidden Legacy https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/forbidden-legacy-167293226
01:24:37 - 2. ASHES: Blackout Protocol https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/ashes-blackout-166615880
01:30:39 - 1. Yonder https://youtu.be/wuV8McGQ_WU
01:35:35 - Outro
Published — 28. August 2026 ⏭ rahdo
Published — 26. August 2026 ⏭ rahdo

►►► 28 Games That Work Best at Two

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26. August 2026 um 11:32

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Sponsored by Trials of Maya from Department of Lore! For more info on the game, go to https://gamefound.com/en/projects/zainmemon/trialsofmaya

Help Rahdo Run: http://patreon.com/rahdo ❤️ Code of conduct: http://conduct.rahdo.com 🙂 And now... A video letting everyone our Top 12 Multiplayer Games That Work Best at Two Players. Recorded live 8/24/26.

Link to _A Couple of Gamers_ guild: https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/2122

0:00 Intro & Chit Chat and Tech Issues with Shea Parker of @rtfm
7:08 On the Table: Trials of Maya
9:23 Rahdo's Thoughts & 7 Wonders
13:50 Our Thoughts on Multiplayer vs Two-Player Games
20:58 12. Dice Throne https://youtu.be/js_cZrv6cZY
25:21 11. Mythic Mischief https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsCPGJ5CFlM
31:23 10. Sea Salt & Paper https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXrkyWXsnt8
36:59 9. Spirit Island https://youtu.be/3nskZ-AS_oI
42:38 8. Barony https://youtu.be/lOfe8CxgSqk
48:44 7. Baseball Highlights: 2045 https://youtu.be/o0dNu342o98
52:40 6. Dominion https://youtu.be/IDS9LK1mcz4
58:31 5. Vantage https://youtu.be/gc8kTHRpARQ
1:06:08 4. Tigris & Euphrates https://youtu.be/fDArj1fVMYk
1:12:12 3. Castles of Burgundy https://youtu.be/B54Fh3DUPA4
1:16:45 2. Decorum https://youtu.be/R1wonTK1SNg
1:22:57 1. Slay The Spire https://youtu.be/iwtePjZiuJk
1:28:31 Honorable Mentions & Viewers Choices
Arboretum, Race for the Galaxy, Splendor, Azul, Lords of Waterdeep, Grand Austria Hotel, Galactic Cruise, Dice Miner, Five Tribes, Too Many Bones, Marvel Champions, Innovations, It's a Wonderful World, Gloomhaven, Ark Nova
Published — 24. August 2026 ⏭ rahdo
Published — 20. August 2026 ⏭ rahdo
Published — 19. August 2026 ⏭ rahdo

Star Squadron ►►► Old school dogfighting meets streamlined resource management!

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19. August 2026 um 09:18

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Star Squadron - Crowdfunding Page: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hypercubegames/star-squadron-tactical-starfighter-battle-board-game

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A video outlining gameplay for the boardgame Star Squadron: Eisenkiesel vs Vermarine

For more game info, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/477449/star-squadron-eisenkiesel-vs-vermarine

0:00 Intro
1:11 Gameplay
26:44 Final Thoughts
Published — 18. August 2026 ⏭ rahdo
Published — 17. August 2026 ⏭ rahdo

Chocolate Factory ►►► Improving upon engine building perfection!

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17. August 2026 um 18:00

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Chocolate Factory (remastered) Crowdfunding Page: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alleycatgames/chocolate-factory-remastered?ref=8geh2w

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A video outlining gameplay for the boardgame Chocolate Factory (remastered)

For more game info, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/240567/chocolate-factory

0:00 Intro
5:01 Gameplay
1:18:05 Final Thoughts
Published — 13. August 2026 ⏭ rahdo

Marrakesh: Gems & Experts ►►► Is the latest expansion running out of steam?

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13. August 2026 um 21:09

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A video outlining gameplay for the boardgame expansion Marrakesh: Gems & Experts
For more game info, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgameexpansion/439215/marrakesh-gems-and-experts

Original roundup: https://youtube.com/watch?v=R5eE_BjXh6g
Published — 11. August 2026 ⏭ rahdo

Wildscape ►►► My second nominee for "best game of 2026!"

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11. August 2026 um 15:05

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Wildscape Preorder campaign: https://store.karma-games.com/pages/wildscape-preorder

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A video outlining gameplay for the boardgame Wildscape from @karmagames3056

For more game info, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/462932/wildscape

0:00 Intro
3:00 Gameplay
1:21:09 Wildscape
Published — 10. August 2026 ⏭ rahdo

Whisperwood ►►► Is this the heaviest bag builder yet?

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10. August 2026 um 16:10

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Whisperwood - Crowdfunding Page: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cardboardalchemy/whisperwood?ref=f1vi2j

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A video outlining gameplay for the boardgame Whisperwood from @CardboardAlchemy

For more game info, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/450830/whisperwood

0:00 Intro
3:52 Gameplay
1:11:55 Final Thoughts
Published — 07. August 2026 ⏭ rahdo

Moon ►►► Exclusive rules update in this video makes it a keeper!

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07. August 2026 um 12:15

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A video outlining gameplay for the boardgame Moon from @sinisterfishgames3108
For more game info, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/358386/moon

Original Roundup: https://youtu.be/OLDaTVrlvzs

@slickerdrips video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8LLjSkPUrU

0:00 Intro
0:59 Game thoughts
7:00 New official rule
8:44 Wrapping up
Published — 05. August 2026 ⏭ rahdo
Published — 03. August 2026 ⏭ rahdo

►►► 13 New Games Ranked & Reviewed

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03. August 2026 um 10:57

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A video outlining all the games we played in July 2026...

Thanks to James Wood of @ThatBoardGameShow for editing this mess together!

00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:19 - Channel Exclusives
• My Shelfie Dice Game & Tic Tac Trek https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/relax-76-my-dice-135091518
• Drillers & Wingspan Pocket https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/recluse-54-164448240
• 1987 Channel Tunnel https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/relax-88-1987-163318219
• Gencon Deep Dive https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/ramble-100-games-164899277
• Q&A https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/residential-q-23-163997737
• Jenjog https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/july-26-jenjog-164975240

00:02:15 - That Board Game Show Announcement
• Escape: The Curse of the Temple https://youtu.be/LPKT_3h9DP0
• King of Monster Island https://youtu.be/qkQarj0zzUE
• Quicksand https://youtu.be/-fWQDrpuTbw
• The Captain is Dead https://youtu.be/4A9LgKITMKY
• The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship https://youtu.be/RYrcJ3r4Rh8

00:03:42 - 13. 1987 Channel Tunnel https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/relax-88-1987-163318219
00:12:09 - 12. Wine & Cheese https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMkOlwkJsJg
00:17:31 - 11. Moon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8LLjSkPUrU video by @slickerdrips
00:28:18 - 10. Orbitstar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-nqtPiwp6g
00:38:22 - 9. Wingspan Pocket https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/recluse-54-164448240
00:47:43 - 8. Night at the Zoo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uN_vYkrF8ug
00:52:58 - 7. The Isle of Penguins https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7Z13HqjpEk
01:00:55 - 6. Perennial https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/perennial-2p-165400207
01:05:39 - 5. Card Trip Europe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWtM8UnlmAI video by @jollydutch
01:14:50 - 4. Whisperwood https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/whisperwood-164724981
01:22:20 - 3. Drillers https://youtu.be/kx69n7KmBAU
01:25:52 - 2. Invicible: The Hero Building Game, Season 2 https://youtu.be/-_BALTkQufw
01:29:52 - 1. Wildscape https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/wildscape-165115755

01:35:43 - Closing Time
Published — 30. Juli 2026 ⏭ rahdo

►►► The designer of Hadrian's Wall & the Anarchy does something completely different!

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30. Juli 2026 um 17:24

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Orbitstar: Expedition To Darwin IV - Crowdfunding Page: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/arkusgames/orbitstar-expedition-to-darwin-iv?ref=1rrupa

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A video outlining gameplay for the boardgame Orbitstar: Expedition To Darwin IV from @playarkusgames

For more game info, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/422171/orbitstar-expedition-to-darwin-iv

0:00 Intro
4:00 Gameplay
1:10:52 Final Thoughts
Published — 28. Juli 2026 ⏭ rahdo

►►► Game so nice I ran through it twice!

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28. Juli 2026 um 12:01

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A video outlining gameplay for the boardgame Drillers from @CzechGamesEdition

For more game info, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/465669/drillers

Solo Runthrough of Drillers: https://youtu.be/Q1cdjHGenJU

0:00 Intro
2:40 Gameplay
57:29 Final Thoughts
Published — 27. Juli 2026 ⏭ rahdo
Published — 23. Juli 2026 ⏭ rahdo

►►► Midyear Board Game Review

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23. Juli 2026 um 12:05

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Sponsored by Starmork, publisher of the Starmork Dice Tower: https://starmorkplay.com/

Help Rahdo Run: http://patreon.com/rahdo ❤️ Code of conduct: http://conduct.rahdo.com 🙂 And now... A video letting everyone know the games on our Midyear Board Game Review. Recorded live 7/20/26

0:00 Intro
2:02 On the Table Sponsor
6:39 Special Guest @rolling.reggie and the Origins of the Midyear Board Game Review

11:15 *1. Second Date Games*
12:13 Nunatak: Temple of Ice https://youtu.be/jEplbdnFqbg video by @GoodTimeSociety
15:37 Rebirth https://youtu.be/XrJJV_VUcoY video by @TabletopTolson
20:12 The Great Wall https://youtu.be/Pm6zHPtazss
23:38 Wildscape https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/462932/wildscape

29:18 *2. Which game hit the table more than any other this year?*
29:39 Filipino Mahjong https://youtu.be/Jlkb61Ld8aA video by @TESZMillan
34:17 Tipperary https://youtu.be/Q2vjFi-TAfA video by @cliquenabend
37:45 Great Western Trail New Zealand https://youtu.be/8sQbsvxqgyg
39:30 Cozy Stickerville https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/456440/cozy-stickerville
41:47 Akropolis https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/357563/akropolis

45:30 *3. What was your biggest surprise? and/or disappointment?*
45:39 King of Tokyo Godzilla https://youtu.be/gPIIl4vzYmk video by @GoodTimeSociety
49:12 Meeple Vacation https://youtu.be/UbJSDMcjaxI video by @GoodTimeSociety
51:08 The Networks Primetime https://youtu.be/C1vom3q8A8w video by @TheBoardGameGarden
53:14 Pondscape https://youtu.be/cjmI-7Fwmqg video by @NoSoloDados
54:51 Here Lies https://youtu.be/UYcuPY8dRDg video by @DVC_Games
57:26 Galaxy Trucker https://youtu.be/SFy07w-HcOs
59:24 Railway Boom https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/448159/railway-boom
1:01:51 The Sims Board Game https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/448450/the-sims-board-game

1:04:08 *4. What game's production/art has impressed you the most?*
1:04:25 Tidal Blades 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWBjrfqaaEw video by @RuelGaviola
1:06:10 Counterpoint https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2VllAWP5JCU video by @kovray
1:07:51 Puerto Rico 1897 Special Edition https://youtu.be/w5F91fk_q_c video by @GamingRulesVideos
1:13:26 Viking Route https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/411265/viking-route

1:17:09 *5. What has been your most reliable introductory board game?*
1:17:33 Tumblin' Dice https://youtu.be/FoVaWoFHcdY video by @GoodTimeSociety
1:19:23 Got Five! https://youtu.be/jA_nXKNPv5U?si=VWX-Ey0LkOm9YHrq video by @BordspelGeuzen
1:23:35 Holotype https://www.youtube.com/live/w5F91fk_q_c video by @MeepleUniversity
1:26:47 The Networks: Primetime https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/72321/the-networks-primetime

1:31:23 *6. Which "Cult of the Old" title (10+ years old) did you discover for the first time this year?*
1:31:37 The Adventurers: The Temple of Chac https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/43868/the-adventurers-the-temple-of-chac
1:33:25 Biblios https://youtu.be/1jYJbrKGLdo
1:35:27 Cry Havoc https://youtu.be/ScSB0mtTobQ video by @GettingGames
1:37:27 RA https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/12/ra

1:41:59 *7. What is currently at the top of your wishlist?*
1:42:14 Strange Slot Simulator https://youtu.be/ocZEwjOc1Oc video by @MeepleUniversity
1:43:59 Rolling Deep https://youtu.be/jLNJ0xnxymg video by @BitewingGames
1:45:34 Recall https://youtu.be/0YNjGs7901Q
1:47:15 Niraya https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/457567/niraya

1:51:24 *8. Shout out a creator, podcast, blog, or local game store that made your year better.*
1:52:01 Mahjong Sosyal https://www.instagram.com/mahjongsosyal/
1:52:44 Tylor & Ilya from @kovray https://www.youtube.com/kovray
1:54:44 John (and Jeff) from @ChitsandCardboard https://www.youtube.com/ChitsandCardboard
1:57:29 David from @Neon_Gorilla https://www.youtube.com/Neon_Gorilla

2:02:21 *Bonus: What's your personal favorite piece of content you've created this year?*
2:02:45 Good Morning Society Episode 100 https://youtu.be/UnTL-1oNeM
2:04:08 Board States https://www.youtube.com/BoardStatesPod
2:05:10 Room and Board https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUA0grOi9Dg
2:06:52 Rahdo Reacts https://www.patreon.com/rahdo/posts/ramble-97-dice-155266963

2:10:18 Outro
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