In Episode 296 we talk through our real-time nominations for the 2025 boardgamegeek.com Golden Geek Awards.

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Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction

04:05 Above and Below: Haunted

04:57 Ada's Dream

06:53 Ape Town

08:35 Aquaria

09:32 Ayar: Children of the Sun

11:03 Clank! Catacombs - Underworld

12:44 Dark Heists

14:26 Dewan

15:55 Dune: Imperium - Bloodlines

17:28 Echoes of Time

18:56 Eternal Decks

19:46 Etherstone

20:12 Everdell Duo

20:40 Finspan

22:08 Fliptoons

23:23 Galactic Cruise

25:47 Gems of Iridescia

27:11 Great Western Trail: El Paso

28:07 Hot Streak

30:15 Hyperspace

31:17 Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship

32:54 Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: the Trick Taking Game

33:40 Luthier

34:50 No Loose Ends

35:50 Iliad

36:53 Lost Ruins of Arnak: Twisted Paths

37:44 March of the Ants: Evolved Edition

39:36 Quorum

40:11 Scoville: 2nd Edition

41:32 SHASN: AZADI

42:36 Steam Power

43:52 Moon Colony Bloodbath

45:10 The Old King's Crown

46:33 Origin Story

47:23 Sea Salt & Paper: Extra Pepper

48:31 Speakeasy

50:28 Stupor Mundi

52:26 Toy Battle

53:02 Tycoon: India 1981

55:04 Vantage

57:30 Wroth

59:34 Best Board Game Podcast Category

59:58 Chris' News

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Our 2025 BGG Golden Geek Nominations