What's up, party people? Lottie has aged another year so it's time to go through her favourite 20 board games of all time. Does her list deviate from last year's? Let's find out. 

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Episode 31: Lottie's Top 20 Board Games (2021 Edition)

2021 is here, people! And what is a new year if not an opportunity to play and acquire more board games? In this episode, Jack and Lottie discuss games slated to come out in 2021. There's also a review of Jack's board game statistics app (get excited), and Lottie talks a bit too much about how sweaty certain games make her. Ahem. Getting the year off to a flier. 

Episode 30: Our 12 Most Anticipated Games of 2021

We're taking stock, we're selecting favourites. In this episode, Jack and Lottie Share their favourite games published in 2020. They reflect on a truly mad year whilst Rupert the springer spaniel snores (obviously). Virtual Playtesting group: https://virtualplaytesting.com/

Episode 29: Our Top Games of 2020

Whaddup and welcome to a weird episode. Jack and Lottie discuss their favourite 'long' games, loosely defined as a game that takes over two hours to play. They also do a lot of sipping and swallowing in this episode, so a thousand apologies for that. For those interested, here's the Joey meme: https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/697/747/0ed.jpg

Episode 28: Our Favourite 10 Long Games

Ho, ho, ho! Lottie and Jack are back with 12 gift ideas to give this holiday season. Seasonal silliness ensues, of course, with large-handed Johnathan and a description of psychic Dobble.  CONCLUSION!  

Episode 27: 12 Games to Give and Play this Christmas

Grab your broomsticks and capes, gamers, it's Halloween. In this episode Jack and Lottie share eight of their favourite games with creepy themes to play over the spooky season. They also discuss giant insects, horse tranquilizers, and a terrible game called AtmosFEAR. Of course. 

Episode 26: 8 Spooky Games for Halloween

Jack and Lottie talk their favourite board game publishers, a recent play of Roll Player, and - most importantly - Jack's epic board game spreadsheet. It gets wild. 

Episode 25: Our Favourite Board Game Publishers

In one of their silliest episodes yet, Jack and Lottie discuss a selection of games with memorable, striking components. They also spend quite a bit of time discussing tinned French onion soup, the British celebrity Nick Knowles, and the childhood habit of eating grass. So, there we go. 

Episode 24: 8 Board Games with Great Components

It's that time of year. Jack and Lottie are clearing out their board game collection... to make room for more board games. They talk through the titles they're getting rid of and list the reasons why they're leaving the collection. They also review a recent play of Agricola and Blood Rage. 

Episode 23: 10 Games Leaving Our Collection

They're baaaaack! Board Games with My Wife is back for a second season. In their first episode back Jack and Lottie share an exciting announcement, discuss the games they've been playing over summer, and both impersonate Dickensian children. Of course. What else would you expect? Connect with Birdwood GamesTwitter: https://twitter.com/BirdwoodGamesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/birdwoodgames/Website: https://www.birdwoodgames.co.uk/Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/g_Z9AH Email: Birdwoodgames@gmail.com

Episode 22: Season 2, An Announcement, 12 Games We've Played this Summer

It's the season one finale! Jack reveals his top twenty board games. Lottie tries to guess his list and it doesn't all go to plan... Board Games with My Wife will be back with season two in September. 

Episode 21: Jack's Top 20 Board Games

It seems Jack and Lottie are dealing with lockdown by buying board games, despite their Kallax shelves already groaning. In this episode they share and review their new buys, talk about what's caught their eye, and do a fair amount of quite creepy joke making. 

Episode 20: Our Lockdown Games Haul

Are you ready for this, gamers? In this episode Jack and Lottie recommend over twenty games that use one or more of their favourite ten mechanics. Controversy ensues in this episode so if you've got strong feelings about point-to-point movement or Monopoly, buckle up. 

Episode 19: Our 10 Favourite Board Game Mechanics

In this episode Jack and Lottie share how their lockdown gaming progress and their favourite 2-player games. There is a significant amount of Star Wars chat (but when isn't there, to be honest?), and Rupert the dog snores pretty much throughout. Games discussed:Onitama 7 Wonders Duel Duelosaur Island Jaipur Fog of Love StellarHavenTwilight Struggle Star Wars Rebellion

Episode 18: 9 Great 2-player Games

In episode 17, Jack and Lottie talk more about breakfast than you'd expect for a podcast that's supposed to be about board games. They share their five favourite roll & write games, give an update on their Self Isolation Board Game Club and share a new lockdown board game club everyone can get involved with. See @jack_of_all_games on instagram for more details.Games discussed:Ganz Schön CleverImperial Settlers: Roll and WriteKokoro: Avenue of the KodamaRailroad InkCopenhagen: Roll & Write

Episode 17: Our Favourite Roll & Writes (plus an update on our lockdown games club)

Board Games with My Wife is a fortnightly podcast hosted by dedicated board gamer Jack (@jack_of_all_games) and his wife, Lottie. Join Jack and Lottie for board game reviews, news from the industry and tales from their life as a gaming couple.

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