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Game Night with the Saints is a podcast about hobby board games hosted by Jess and Brad St. Pierre. Each episode, we'll talk about a favorite board game memory, highlight a couple of crowdfunding efforts we think are particularly interesting, and then dive into a feature topic (usually an in-depth review of a game). Come have a listen as we share our love of all things board games!
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
We’re back with our twelfth episode! In this episode, we discuss our favorite board game memories of the past few weeks, before jumping into our Notable News and Crowdfunding Corner. Finally, we are going to be discussing Creature Caravan, designed by Ryan Laukat, published by Red Raven Games.
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Timestamps for the different segments of the podcast:
Board Game Memories (0:35)
Notable News and Crowdfunding Corner (4:00)
Creature Caravan (29:47)
As we promised, the links for the news Brad and Jess shared in this episode:
- Fantasy Flight Current and Legacy Environments
- Plaid Hat Games Ashes Ascendency
- Indonesia game -tariff cancels their order with distributors
- Board Game Wire article discussing tariffs
- GMT is partnering with Exia labs to bring their Mr. President game to Steam
- January 6th the board game
- Haba - Asmodee distribution deal
Crowdfunding Corner Links:
Manhattan Project: Energy Empire
Hubworld: Aidalon (Coming Soon)
Thursday Feb 13, 2025
Thursday Feb 13, 2025
We’re back with our eleventh episode after an incredibly long, three year break! In this episode, we discuss our favorite board game memories of the past few weeks, before jumping into our Notable News and Crowdfunding Corner. Finally, we do a deep dive into Freedom Five, designed by Richard Launius, Adam Sadler, and Brady Sadler, published by Arcane Wonders and Greater Than Games.
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Or you can listen to it here on our website:
Timestamps:
Welcome Back (0:19)
Board Game Memories (2:28)
Notable News and Crowdfunding Corner (7:18)
Freedom Five (23:16)
Here’s a link to the news we mentioned in this episode:
Patrick Leder Discusses Tariffs on Reddit
Tuesday Feb 08, 2022
Tuesday Feb 08, 2022
We're back with our tenth episode after a rocky start to 2022 thanks to mandatory work travel and COVID-19 quarantining! In this episode, we discuss our favorite board game memories of the past few weeks, before jumping into our Notable News and Crowdfunding Corner. Finally, we do a deep dive into Intrepid, designed by Jeff Beck and Jeff Krause, published by Uproarious Games.
Timestamps:
Board Game Memories (1:00)
Notable News and Crowdfunding Corner (3:52)
Intrepid (10:55)
Here's a link to the BGG thread with a DIY fix for the Resource Boards - https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/2717041/warped-resource-boards
Our Ko-fi page can be found here: https://ko-fi.com/gamenightwiththesaints
Monday Jan 10, 2022
Monday Jan 10, 2022
In the ninth episode of Game Night with the Saints, we share our favorite board game memories from the past couple of weeks and then we jump into the news from around the board game hobby since our last episode. We also address some slight changes that will be happening to our Crowdfunding Corner portion of the podcast. Afterwards, we discuss our feature game - Dinosaur Island: Rawr 'n Write, designed by Brian Lewis, David McGregor, and Marissa Misura, published by Pandasaurus Games.
Our written review of the original Dinosaur Island can be found here: https://gamenightwiththesaints.com/2020/11/12/dinosaur-island-as-smooth-as-giftshop-amber/
Timestamps:
Board Game Memories (1:14)
Notable News (4:30)
Dinosaur Island Rawr 'n Write
Our Ko-fi Page can be found here: https://ko-fi.com/gamenightwiththesaints
Friday Dec 10, 2021
Friday Dec 10, 2021
In our final episode of 2021, we have board game memories this week! From there, we discuss our crowdfunding picks - Free at Last and Fastrek, both on Kickstarter. From there, we discuss our feature topic - board game holiday gift buying! In this episode, we cover a wide range of games to suit any type of gamer, to help assist with any and all holiday shopping and gaming needs!
Timestamps:
Board Game Memories (0:58)
Crowdfunding Corner – Free at Last (5:33), Fastrek (8:03)
Holiday Gift Buying Guide (12:11)
Our Ko-fi Page can be found here: https://ko-fi.com/gamenightwiththesaints
Monday Nov 08, 2021
Monday Nov 08, 2021
In the seventh episode of Game Night with the Saints, we skip the board game memories this week to jump right into our crowdfunding picks - Lords of Ragnarok on Gamefound and Steam Up on Kickstarter. Afterwards, we discuss our feature game - Sleeping Gods, designed by Ryan Laukat and published by Red Raven Games.
Timestamps:
Notable News (1:43)
Crowdfunding Corner - Lords of Ragnarok (2:54), Steam Up (5:13)
Sleeping Gods (9:21)
Our Ko-fi Page can be found here: https://ko-fi.com/gamenightwiththesaints
Wednesday Oct 20, 2021
Wednesday Oct 20, 2021
In our sixth episode, we discuss our favorite board game memories of the last couple of weeks before talking about Verdant and Tales from the Red Dragon Inn, both on Kickstarter. Afterwards, we change things up a bit with a feature topic - Can board games be scary? Finally, we finish up with a list of some of our favorite games for the Halloween season!
Timestamps:
Board Game Memories (0:55)
Notable News (3:16)
Crowdfunding Corner - Verdant (4:37), Tales from the Red Dragon Inn (8:40)
Can Board Games be Scary? (11:12)
Seasonal Themed Games (22:40)
An Introduction to the Arkham Horror Files Games - https://gamenightwiththesaints.com/2020/10/29/an-introduction-to-the-arkham-horror-files/
Our Ko-fi Page can be found here: https://ko-fi.com/gamenightwiththesaints
Tuesday Oct 05, 2021
Tuesday Oct 05, 2021
In the fifth episode of Game Night with the Saints, we discuss our favorite board game memories of the last couple of weeks and some big news that may have far reaching implications for the board game industry! From there, we talk about Voidfall and Artisans of Splendent Vale, both on Kickstarter. Afterwards, we jump into an in depth review of Obsession, designed by Dan Hallagan and published by Kayenta Games.
Timestamps:
Board Game Memories (0:44)
Notable News (3:08)
Crowdfunding Corner - Voidfall (5:20), Artisans of Splendent Vale (7:35)
Obsession (11:56)
Our Ko-fi Page can be found here: https://ko-fi.com/gamenightwiththesaints
Monday Sep 20, 2021
Monday Sep 20, 2021
In our fourth episode, we discuss our favorite board game memories of the last couple of weeks before talking about the Spill and Pirate Party: Women of the High Seas, both on Kickstarter. Afterwards, we jump into an in depth review of Lawyer Up, designed by Samuel Bailey and Mike Gnade and published by Rock Manor Games.
Timestamps:
Board Game Memories (0:51)
Notable News (4:01)
Crowdfunding Corner - The Spill (8:15), Pirate Party: Women of the High Seas (10:45)
Lawyer Up (14:20)
Our Ko-fi Page can be found here: https://ko-fi.com/gamenightwiththesaints
Monday Sep 06, 2021
Monday Sep 06, 2021
In the third episode of the Game Night with the Saints Podcast, we discuss our favorite board game memories of the last couple of weeks before talking about Wild Serengeti on Kickstarter and Mythic Mischief on Gamefound. Afterwards, we jump into an in depth review of Brew, designed by Stevo Torres and published by Pandasaurus Games.
Timestamps:
Board Game Memories (1:02)
Crowdfunding Corner - Wild Serengeti (7:43), Mythic Mischief (12:24)
Brew (15:59)
Our Ko-fi Page can be found here: https://ko-fi.com/gamenightwiththesaints