| Teaching video of The Republic of Rome
As part of a charity auction on Board Game Geek for Tom Vasel, I volunteered to create a video (with a silly... |
| BGWS: The Final Episode
Scott says farewell to Board Games with Scott (5:02) In this show, Scott Nicholson says Farewell as he ends... |
| BGWS 070: Breaking Up the Monopoly
Scott talks about games that might be good next steps after Monopoly. (17:56) In this episode of Board Games... |
| BGWS 069 – Dungeon Crawls
Scott takes an in-depth look at the Dungeon Crawl game. (38:47) In this episode of Board Games with Scott,... |
| BGWS 068 – Horse Racing Games
And they’re off! Scott Nicholson talks about 4 different horse racing games. (15:34) In this episode of... |
| BGWS 067 – Dicing for Resources
Scott talks about several games where you use dice in different ways to get resources. (19:42) In this... |
| BGWS 066 – Simultaneous Auction games
Scott talks about several Simultaneous Auction games, including Amun-Re, Homesteaders, Peloponnes, and... |
| BGWS 065 – Flicking Games and Catacombs
Scott talks about four Flicking Games – Tumblin’ Dice, Pitchcar, Crokinole, and Catacombs.... |
| The Only BGWS You Ever Need
On this special day of April 1, I have decided to put together The Only BGWS You Ever Need. This is dedicated... |
| BGWS 062 – Word on the Street
Word on the Street is a social team-based word game where players attempt to capture letters by coming up... |
| BGWS 061 – Tulipmania 1637
Tulipmania 1637 is an economic stock market game that simulates a bubble market. (22:07) Scott made a game!... |
| BGWS 060 – Battlestar Galactica: The Reality Show
Battlestar Galactica is a longer game pitting Humans versus Cylons in a cooperative strategy roleplaying... |
| BGWS 059 – Crunch
Crunch is a clever card game about the banking industry and bailouts. (11:42) The folks at Terrorbull games... |
| BGWS 058 – Excape
Excape is a clever press-your-luck dice game. (9:04) The classic press-your-luck German game Exxtra has been... |
| BGWS 057 – Small World
Small World is a light battle game where players guide various fantasy races in surviving a land grab in a... |
| BGWS 056 – Roll Through the Ages
Roll Through the Ages is a dice-rolling light strategy game. (13:40) In this episode, I briefly talk through... |
| BGWS 055 – Formula D
Formula D is a remake of a classic roll-and-move car racing game. (10:51) Welcome back! Over the last few... |
| No BGWS in January / Scott’s Stuff in iTunes
Greetings! Between an early-January trip, a late-January trip, and the start of a new semester, I had about... |
| BGWS 054 – Cosmic Encounter
Cosmic Encounter is a remake of a classic board game about aliens with super powers trying to populate the... |
| BGWS 053 – Say Anything
Say Anything is a party game about guessing what someone else will say. (7:37) Say Anything is a party game... |
| BGWS 052 – Ice Flow
Ice Flow is a mutliplayer puzzle game where players are attempting to cross the Bering Strait (18:40) Ice... |
| BGWS 051 – Agricola
Agricola is a strategy game where players are farmers attempting to raise animals, crops, and keep their... |
| BGWS 049 – Metropolys (with a touch of Caylus)
Metropolys is a light strategy game where players bid for control of city districts to achieve hidden... |
| BGWS 048 – Saikoro
Saikoro is a 2-player abstract game where players try to stay alive on a disappearing board. (11:22) Saikoro... |
| BGWS 047 – TransEuropa and Vexation
TransEuropa is a good introductory train game where players have secret agendas to connect five cities using... |
| BGWS 046 – 18xx
18xx is a series of complex economic train games where players invest and manage multiple train lines, set in... |
| BGWS 045 – Board Games with Scott 045 – Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is a modern eurogame that combines strategy and tactics about building an effective plantation in... |
| Scott on Local TV – “Food for Thought – Board Game Segment
It’s not a full-blown episode of Board Games with Scott, but it’s a video about board games. The... |
| BGWS 044 – Board Games with Scott – Portrayal
Portrayal is a party game where players draw what they are told. (13:53) Time for something lighter! This is... |
| BGWS 043 – Reef Encounter
Reef Encounter is a medium-weight strategy game about coral reef combat and hungry parrotfish. (37:06)... |
| BGWS 042 – World of Warcraft, the Boardgame
World of Warcraft, the Boardgame is a long fantasy game for two teams of players. (38:27) Special Note!... |
| BGWS 041 – ConHex
ConHex is a fast abstract connection game for two players (17:54) In this episode, I interview Michail... |
| BGWS 040 – The Pillars of the Earth
The Pillars of the Earth is a light strategy game about gathering resources and employing craftsmen to turn... |
| BGWS 038 – Lifeboats
Lifeboats is a light negotiation game about sailors trying to make it ashore in leaky lifeboats. (15:09) In... |
| BGWS 037 – Rum & Pirates
Rum & Pirates is a family strategy game about collecting honor points through strategic placement of... |
| BGWS 036 – Shear Panic with the Lamont Brothers
Shear Panic is a light strategy game about managing the position of your sheep in a flock. (24:48) This week... |
| Another HourCNY segment
My Veoh Show I was on our local live PBS talk show, HourCNY, last week. This time, my focus was games that... |
| BGWS 035 – BattleLore
Holiday Sale! Use the special code JV8X4F83 at CustomFlix and get 20% off the BGWS DVD. This video has the... |
| BGWS 034 – Wits & Wagers
Wits & Wagers is a party game that combines trivia, knowledge of other players, and gambling. (10:46)... |
| BGWS 033 – Blue Moon City
Blue Moon City is a strategy racing game about making clever card combinations more effectively than... |
| BGWS 032 – Carcassonne: The Discovery
Carcassonne is a tile-laying game, highly recommended for families and new players to Eurogames. (14:04) This... |
| BGWS 031 – Du Balai / Wicked Witches Way
Du Balai is a fantasy-themed puzzle game where players all play at the same time trying to find one of two... |
| BGWS 030 – Ad Acta with designer Andrea Meyer
Ad Acta is a game about being a civil servant involving card and queue management and a good dose of humor.... |
| BGWS 029 – Easter Island
New! There is a PayPal donate button over to the right on the main site, if you’d like to help support... |
| BGWS 028 – Timbuktu / Tombouctou
New! Order the BGWS DVD, with episodes 1-9 and a special episode on Aquadukt. Timbuktu is a lighter-weight... |
| HourCNY appearance and details
On Friday, August 25th, I appeared on the HourCNY talk show in Syracuse on a 14-minute live segment about... |
| BGWS 027 – Tahuantinsuyu with Alan Ernstein
Tahuantinsuyu is a medium-weight strategy game where players build roads, cities, and temples in a historical... |
| BGWS 026 – GiftTRAP
GiftTRAP is party game focused on selecting the best gift for your other players. (16:06) This week on Board... |
| BGWS 025 – Aqua Romana
Aqua Romana is a light strategy tile-laying game about digging aquaducts, cutting off your opponents and... |
| Geek of the Week and my views on Boardgame Broadcasting
This week on the BoardGameGeek Webstie, I have been chosen as the Geek of the Week. What that means is that,... |
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