The Fifth Meeple

The Fifth Meeple

The Fifth Meeple Board Game Podcast

4.8from 38 ratings

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48Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
118
Episodes
53
Transcribed
38
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2024
First episode
3K
YouTube views

About The Fifth Meeple

A board games podcast featuring a group of diverse friends who offer their takes on the latest and greatest board games to hit their table and face them off 1v1 in the “Battle of the Funnest” Showdown.

Publisher
The Fifth Meeple Board Game Podcast
Category
leisure
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
23 Jan 2024
Latest episode
1 Oct 2026
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53 of 118 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Episode 118 (Mini): DNUP

  2. 24 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Episode 117: Mech vs Mech: Scythe vs Expeditions

  3. 17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Episode 116 (Mini): Soda Jerk

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Episode 118 (Mini): DNUP

Published 1 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] The first player to earn four or more points wins the game, and the other players have to flip themselves, spending the rest of the game night standing on their heads. Dunup was designed by Kai Kijino and was first published in 2025 by Asmoday. All right, guys, what is it about Dunup that makes you flip for joy? I think the game length is really good on this game. It plays fast. You're playing maybe three, four hands max. If you don't have a single winner, I like that the winner gets two letters. You have to get four to win. The second place gets one. There's always tension after that first round because there's always somebody that can go out after round two. but then the table can a little bit help each other because they want to keep playing. […]

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YouTube views
2,796
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.8 / 5
21 ratings
Spotify
4.8 / 5
17 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 48 / 100

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Quality
40
Social presence
0
YouTube
68
Engagement
71

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