About this episode

The episode previews Gen Con 2026 and discusses various board games.

Gen Con is Gen Coming, so we're looking in our wizard's glasses to tell you what's what. Whether you're going or not, you're gonna want to know what the hot games are, and we've got you covered. Before we Indianapolize, we talk about Koinobori , Compania , and Mood Swings . 02:32 - Koinobori 09:50 - Compania 19:52 - Mood Swings 25:39 - Gen Con preview 24:57 - Prague Unseen 28:27 - Triangulation 30:24 - All Mine! 32:25 - Hell of a Deal 34:51 - Night at the Zoo 36:22 - Stonk Market 39:45 - Bullseye 41:57 - Jibber Jabble 44:38 - The Lord of the Rings: Circle of Conflict 46:05 - Revenant 48:11 - FaeKin 49:32 - Mythologies 50:18 - World Order 52:28 - Greylune 57:22 - Corps of Discovery Duo Get added to the BGB community map at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/map Send us topic ideas at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/topics Check out our wiki at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/wiki Join the discussion at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/discord Join our Facebook group at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/facebook Get a Board Game Barrage T-shirt at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/store

People in this episode

Host: Board Game Barrage

Topics covered

• Gen Con preview
• board games
• game reviews
• upcoming releases
• hobby gaming

Keywords

• Gen Con
• Koinobori
• Compania
• Mood Swings
• board games
• game preview
• hobby

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Koinobori, Compania, Mood Swings, Prague Unseen, Triangulation, All Mine!, Hell of a Deal, Night at the Zoo, Stonk Market, Bullseye

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