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BOARD GAMES with Variant Hex

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by Variant Hex

4.4(7 reviews)
200 episodes
Updated Bi-weekly
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BOARD GAMES with Variant Hex is a podcast about board games, with Variant Hex (You probably could have guessed that.) We're a group of friends who play board games to connect, improve, and have fun. There are three things you should know about this podcast beyond the title: 1. We have no schedule. Subscribe to know when new episodes are posted. 2. We have no format. We'll definitely talk about board games, but beyond that? Who knows. 3. We have no ads. You can try our name as a promo code, but expect to be disappointed. We're looking forward to sharing our experiences with you!

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Publishing Since

9/26/2021

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for 200: Celebrating 200 Episodes!

May 30, 2026

200: Celebrating 200 Episodes!

The Variant Hex team interviews each other, reflecting on their podcast's journey and anticipating future gaming adventures.

Episode thumbnail for 199: No Bad Games: Racing Games

May 23, 2026

199: No Bad Games: Racing Games

Host Kellye and Ruel Gaviola, a board game enthusiast, explore three overlooked racing board games, revealing their hidden merits.

Episode thumbnail for 198: Board Game of the Month: April 2026

May 6, 2026

198: Board Game of the Month: April 2026

<h2>In this episode...</h2><p>Kellye and Aaron recap the games that they played in April. They'll make their picks for Back to the Table, Cull-ection and Game of the Month.</p><p><h2>Find us online:</h2><ul><li>Bluesky: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/varianthex.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@varianthex</a></li><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/varianthex/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@varianthex</a></li><li>Twitch: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/varianthex" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@varianthex</a> (we might start streaming games soon)</li><li>Website: <a href="https://varianthex.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">varianthex.com</a></li><li>Email: podcast@varianthex.com</li></ul><br/></p><p><h2>Additional Info:</h2><p>Our theme music is "Shimmer" by Mr. Smith, obtained via the <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Free Music Archive</a>. </p><p>"<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/mr-smith/hope-lights-the-horizon/shimmer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Shimmer</a>" was made available under a public domain license. If you enjoy our theme music, <a href="https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=XdogNYkwwpFzI-hudvS-4_Mcvd0E-VCI19XQ8agwb0CoivXGWHeATrBu-wQx27rMs_ss0Wo3wqUDFxaM" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">please leave the artist a tip!</a></p></p>

200 total episodes available with 17 transcripts

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What is BOARD GAMES with Variant Hex?

BOARD GAMES with Variant Hex is a podcast about board games, with Variant Hex (You probably could have guessed that.) We're a group of friends who play board games to connect, improve, and have fun.

There are three things you should know about this podcast beyond the title:

  1. We have no schedule. Subscribe to know when new episodes are posted.
  2. We have no format. We'll definitely talk about board games, but beyond that? Who knows.
  3. We have no ads. You can try our name as a promo code, but expect to be disappointed.

We're looking forward to sharing our experiences with you!

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates bi-weekly.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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