36: Celebrating 20 years of BoardGameGeek

Jan 29, 2020

BoardGameGeek just turned 20! Owner/co-founder Scott Alden and Director of Media Lincoln Damerst stop by to talk about the two-decade making of the do-everything board game website, its most underrated games, and much more.

Games discussed:

Intro & Scott's topic: How did you first hear about BoardGameGeek?

• Settlers of Catan
• Manhattan
• Die Hanse
• Magic: The Gathering
• Chess
• Poker
• UNO
• Risk
• Mahjong
• Scrabble
• Carcassonne
• Black Box
• Lost Cities
• Wingspan
• Thunderstone
• Dominion
• Android: Netrunner
• Love Letter
• Coup
• Puerto Rico

Lincoln's topic: The history of BoardGameGeek media

• Power Grid: Factory Manager
• Aquatica
• Space Dealer

Shoe's topic: What do you use BoardGameGeek for the most?

• Throne of Allegoria

Christina's topic: The most underrated games on BoardGameGeek

• Lost Legacy: The Starship
• Lost Legacy Legend
• Billabong
• Speculation
• Wyatt Earp
• Koryo
• Choson
• Alcatraz: The Scapegoat
• A Game of Thrones: Hand of the King
• Secrets
• Werewolf
• Mafia

Final thoughts:

• Root
• Russian Railroads
• Kingdom Death Monster