About this episode

The episode discusses 15 great animal themed board games and a poll about packing games for air travel.

In Episode 293 we each cover 5 board games that integrate animals themes. We also discuss a poll on packing board games when travelling on a plane. 00:00 Introduction 03:50 Poll Time: How do you pack board games when travelling via airplane 11:40 15 Great Animal Themed Games If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/boardgamehottakes Follow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/boardgamehottakes.bsky.social Join our Board Game Arena Community: https://boardgamearena.com/group?id=11417205 Join our Discord server at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/vMtAYQWURd⁠

People in this episode

Host: Board Game Hot Takes

Topics covered

• animal themed games
• board game travel
• poll discussion

Keywords

• animal games
• board games
• travel
• poll
• packing games

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Board Game Arena, Discord, Patreon

Products: board games

Places: Africa

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