Sheffield Board Games Club Podcast

About Sheffield Board Games Club Podcast

The Official Sheffield Board Gamers Podcast is a UK-based board gaming show where we discuss the games we've been playing, explore the latest happenings in the hobby, and dive into a different board gaming topic each month with our Question of the Month feature. Along the way, we welcome special guests from across the gaming community to share their experiences, opinions, and insights. Whether you're into heavyweight strategy games, family favourites, party games, or hidden gems, we've got something for every kind of gamer. Created by the Sheffield Board Gamers community, we celebrate tabletop gaming in all its forms and believe great games are best enjoyed with great people.

Publisher

sheffieldboardgamers

Category

leisure

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Jun 2019

Latest episode

1 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

79 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   1 Oct 2026

   Board Games which change your opinion - after 2nd (or 10th!) Play - Episode 77

   Main discussion - Rick and Samuel talk about board games, we talk about upgrading your board games using metal coins and meeting the Lord Mayor of Sheffield!  We then go on to talk about the games we have played at the Club over the past month. Our Question of the Month is which Board Games changed your opinion after the 2nd play - for better or for worse! Games discussed - Hit the Silk - a social deduction game - kind of? Dragon and Flagon - a programming bar fight game Boss Monster - does the classic card game still hold up? Fliptoons - a new card game - quick deckbuilding with cartoon creatures. Spotlight Game - Azul, the classic tile laying game

2. 

   31 Aug 2026

   Episode 76 - Elegant vs Bloated Games

   In this episode, Rick and Tom chat about games we have played recently. Tom has a chat with Jim Freeman from Patriot Games in Sheffield. We have a Spotlight segment on "Bomb Busters". Then we discuss Elegant Vs Bloated games. Games discussed Rebirth Cozy Stickerville Hunt for the Ring

3. 

   9 Jul 2026

   Podcast Episode 75 - Who Is The Greatest British Board Game Designer Of All Time?

   In this episode, Tom and Rick chat about board games we have played recently, we have a Spotlight segment and we discuss the best British Board Game designers. Games discussed - Pergola Dice Throne Alice is Missing Saashi & Saashi Games Spotlight - Castle Combo

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 24 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

20

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

68

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