Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Ep 277: Snowdonia: Grand Tour - the epic expansion for the classic Board Game from Tony Boydell, Snowdonia. We take a detailed look at the prototype for 4 scenarios/Maps: Demerara Isle of Wight Tokyo Metro & La Belle Epoque Published by Naylor Games youtu.be/SfjA1pgQ5ws

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Ep 276: Unboxing Pitch Battles: The Football Derby Strategy Game from publishers By Jove & designed by Marcus Adams. Use your deck to direct players, move, tackle, gain possession, pass through defences, and shoot for goals! youtu.be/qb6yjVzTxBU

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Ep 275: Unboxing the latest game from Uchibacoya, Sweetlands Sweet Lands, a kingdom of delicious treats! The former king, addicted to sweets, left a final decree, you and your fellow players must build the most magnificent city to become the new ruler youtu.be/61mjfAeI_eY

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 269: The Fix for 626 - A card game of alien antics. A Loveletter Game from publishers Z-Man Games, for 2 - 5 players, ages 8 plus. Stitch’s back to his usual antics, and it’s up to you to help him get back on track! youtu.be/KXKOZamAqDA

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 274: Unboxing the latest Expansion for Faraway: Under Starry Skies (Sous Un Ciel D’etoiles) from publishers Catch Up Games The 15 new Meteor cards expand this brilliant game, and also add special twist to the end game scoring! youtu.be/PpQQnU5ccP4

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 273: Unboxing the latest kickstarter Board Game from publishers Artipia Games Firefighters On Duty (Kickstarter Edition) Includes KS Promos and the 2 expansions: Fuel & Electricity and Tow Truck This game looks really good! youtu.be/iyrCrIclU3M

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Ep 271: Games we bought at Essen Spiel 2025 Not just 'another haul video' - we dig into the games and even open a few up to show you what's inside I hope you will discover many games here for the 1st time Part 1 of 2 parts youtu.be/bS-IMPUQdWU

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Ep 267: Pixies Board Game Expansion: Flower Power from publishers Bombyx designed by Johannes Goupy, illustrations/photography by Sylvain Trabut 14 new cards that will really change up your game! A must have tiny expansion for a wonderful card game youtu.be/cWg_JC2JN2o

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 265: This is our Top 10 Anticipated Board Games list for Essen Spiel 2025. We both go through our 10 most anticipated Games - so that's 20 Games in total ! I hope you enjoy Take care youtu.be/KV_4ifiaDj4

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 264: Our Top 10 Bigger Board Games that will be available at Essen 2025, that we think you should check out. I hope you enjoy youtu.be/f36B4MlDuaw

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 260: Our Top 10 Games that we have played, that will be available at Essen 2025, that we think you should check out. 10 absolutely amazing Board Games! I hope you enjoy Take care youtu.be/puZIhq2juq8

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 259: Star Wars: Battle of Hoth. Unboxing this new game from designers Richard Borg & Adrien Martinot, published by Days of Wonder. youtu.be/Z2nvJ11DfyE

If you love podcasts, love games and love fun and nonsense - why not check out Whose Game's That Jacket?! Where we kick off Season2 with a mega interview with the legend that is the wonderful Ben Maddox

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 257: The Dealer's Tarot, from designer D. Brad Talton Jr., and publishers @level99games.com Coming to @kickstarter.com soon! 22 Card Games using the Classic Tarot Card Deck of Cards youtu.be/zv5idvpXjMw

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Ep 256: D.O.T the brand new Board Gaming from designer Chris Priscott, published by unfringed.co coming to Kickstarter soon, along with Fetching Feathers @unfringedthings.bsky.social Link to Kickstarter Page: www.kickstarter.com/projects/unf... youtu.be/aAERmuh_8AE

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 253: The Ludos Collection Volume 3: Ancient Games of America. An absolutely stunning collection of ancient pocket board games from publishers Lemery Games 4 Games presented in a fabulous box set ! youtu.be/KYy7TECREDw

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Ep 255: Terrorscape Season 2 - our first impressions of this remarkable game from designer Jeffery CCH & published by ICE Makes Games Terrorscape is back with a brand-new standalone sequel packed with exciting features! On @gamefound.bsky.social youtu.be/bIK8aP2rr8A

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 254: Distilled:Cocktails the brand new expansion from @paverson.bsky.social designed by Dave Beck & Richard Woods It’s time to really shake things up with Cocktails, a brilliant new expansion for Distilled! On @kickstarter.com right now!! youtu.be/76YLG7ceI78

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 251: Unboxing the core Board Game for Nemesis: Retaliation plus a look at all the stretch goals and finally a look at the Untold Stories Volume 4. From publishers Awaken Realms youtu.be/ws8g3MvH3j8

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 250: Unboxing the Final Girl Summer Releases 2025: Shriek Bad Times At Buddyland Miniatures (Bad Times At Buddyland), and Premium Promos @vanrydergames.bsky.social The latest feature films for the amazing Board Game, Final Girl youtu.be/bek0qZ8HDmg

The wonderful Crimson Keep Board Game has under 35 hours left of its @kickstarter.com campaign @crimsonkeep.bsky.social Check it out now - you do not want to miss out on this great looking game 😎 www.kickstarter.com/projects/143... youtu.be/121Z9fpehe0

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Ep 249: Judge Domino, from publishers @itten-games.bsky.social itten Games & designed by Yosuke Tsukil In Judge Domino players will be placing dominoes. If someone thinks that one or more are too far apart for them to all fall down they shout Judge! youtu.be/1Fww4GNfdNg

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 248: Only Murders in the Building, from publishers Funko Games and designed by Aaron Donogh, Prospero Hall and David Iezzi Your neighbour in the Arconia has been murdered! Can you help Mabel, Charles, & Oliver investigate? youtu.be/RpX8FV3Q-94

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 246: Unboxing the new game from publishers Level 99, Spooktacular! Designed by D. Brad Talton, Jr. @level99games.com Spooktacular is a game where players become movie monsters and terrify moviegoers! youtu.be/MQjthj34IuU

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 245: How to Play Doomlings, designed by Justus Meyer and Andrew Meyer (I) and published by Doomlings LLC @doomlings.bsky.social A lightweight card game for 2-6 players, where players compete to score the most points by the time the world ends youtu.be/EhIAQvbKGfE

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 244: Unboxing Raising Robots Deluxe Edition plus expansion, Friends. Designed by Brett Sobol & Seth Van Orden and published by Nauvoo Games A superb engine building game How to play coming soon!! youtu.be/xpaLJ-3Gqf8

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Ep 243: How to Play “3 Second Try!” Published by itten Games as part of their Funbrick Series of Board Games In this fun game you’ll have to tackle different physical & mental challenges to score points in under 3 seconds! @itten-games.bsky.social youtu.be/SdEOyfcoKGY

🎻 We’re excited that Luthier is named in The New York Times’ Wirecutter Top 5 games at Gen Con! “Luthier seems to be bringing an attention to detail and integration of theme that’s similar to what we appreciate in Distilled” https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/gencon-2025-new-board-games/

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 242: How to Play OTTER - the pocket sized card shedding game from designer Dylan Coyle and published by Charming Games Collective that is super fun, cute & adorable! @dylancoyle.bsky.social youtu.be/BdHiRtjOxaE

We kicked off the start of a Call of Cthulhu adventure tonight! The adventure was led and created by our fantastic Keeper, Jamie from @thesecretcabal.bsky.social who packed in 2 hours of hair-raising fun. I don’t play RPGs often, but this reminded me why I want to do more. @chaosium.bsky.social

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Ep 241: AireCon North West: Manchester, UK Board Game Convention We had a wonderful time @aireconuk.bsky.social Join us as we take a look back at a fantastic weekend, photo montage included, plus our top 5 highlights of the convention Fabulous! youtu.be/gx63t50pzh0

Crimson Keep is about to launch on @Kickstarter !!! Check out my How to Play and head over to kickstarter 🤗 youtu.be/121Z9fpehe0

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 240: Unboxing the brand new game from Charming Games Collective - Otter, deluxe edition plus plushies! This game looks adorable!!! youtu.be/7iWOLgdFz_Y

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 239: Phil & Lisa discuss just why Luthier is such a wonderful Board Game with it’s rich & engaging gameplay that will appeal to both strategic gamers & passionate classical music lovers From publishers @paverson.bsky.social youtu.be/-DgOo8n9a9E

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 238: Unboxing Arkham Horror the Card Game Revised Core Box Edition. Plus comparison with the original 2016 edition. An absolutely wonderful card game from @fantasyflightgames.bsky.social l youtu.be/ay1bFe0mMkA

Fun with Boxes, Episode 237: How to setup and play the Board Game Crimson Keep, designed by Nick Warren @crimsonkeep.bsky.social Crimson Keep is coming to Kickstarter August 2025 and is a fantasy, tower-building, card placement, set-collection, strategy game for 1-2 players youtu.be/121Z9fpehe0

The wonderful Phil from @funwithboxes.bsky.social has done an amazing "How To Play" video for Fetching Feathers youtu.be/ywe3zKHw5nY?...

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 236: Unboxing Pandora Celeste, designed by Mike Ibeji and published by Guntower Games Here is what you get in this brand new Board Game inspired by SciFi Monster Movies! In space ..... I think everyone will hear you scream! youtu.be/S1uH1VCz6jo

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 235: Fetching Feathers, a card game designed by the wonderful Chris Priscott and published by Unfringed Games Here is how to setup and how to play this very clever beautiful card drafting and tableau building game Coming to @kickstarter.com youtu.be/ywe3zKHw5nY

Here is a brand new Board Game Podcast! Hope you enjoy! youtu.be/DzhqDSwXLQQ

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Ep 233: For The Emperor, designed by Whitney Loraine & published by @allplay.bsky.social Two ancient clans are locked in a fierce battle to outsmart and outmanoeuvre each other for control of seven epic battlefields in this brilliant small box game! youtu.be/Akcy8TysYsU

Compania from @level99games.com has just launched on @kickstarter.com !!! Check out this wonderful game now 🤗 Here is a How To Play of the prototype version of the game youtu.be/_ru6AmrUKAs

Unboxing (no spoilers!) the amazing new game from @stonemaiergames.com - VANTAGE - plus a look at the upgrades too Soooo excited to get this game to the table! youtu.be/qqlEZB1npWE

Welcome to Fun with Boxes, Episode 231: Guildlands, designed by Ken Boyter and Kedric Winks and published by OutsetMedia Games This amazing tile laying game features 6 Guilds that all play and score uniquely launches at GENCON 2025 One you really should keep an eye out for! youtu.be/14RD-dMaZQg

Neon Reign, designed by aron Hein & Manny Trembley, and published by Neon Knight Games, part of @chiptheorygames.bsky.social It’s an arcade-style, head-to-head duelling game that comes with a full solo mode. And it looks amazing! Get ready for a thrilling experience! youtu.be/pskgEyZ6u4w

If you love Board Games & enjoy listening to Podcasts about them, then you really should check out the brand new Board Game Podcast from Wales: Whose Game's That Jacket?! Currently at Number 11 in Apple Podcasts Rankings for the Gaming category in the UK 🤗 sites.libsyn.com/585590

Fun with Boxes, Episode 229: Sea Salt and Paper’s 2nd expansion: Extra Pepper! @bombyx.bsky.social This adds a small event deck to this brilliant game. A really interesting catchup style mechanic that will really change and take your game up a level. I hope you enjoy Take care youtu.be/KF-y5wDcpho

Here is How to Play the wonderful Card Game from Saashi & Saashi - Bus & Stop A brilliant small box card game that is really fun to play 🤗 youtu.be/fvmbv1ZaQ5I

Episode 2 of the new Board Game Podcast "Whose Game's That Jacket?!" is now available for you to listen to on wherever you listen to your Podcasts or via this link to the website: sites.libsyn.com/585590 Episode 3 will be available this coming Thursday and then weekly following that.

For your board game ears Today, and every Thursday 14:30 UK Time