The PCG Project: Recent Episodes
Dave and Donny
Review podcast for all sorts of board, card, dice, and tabletop games. All by two guys who have no idea what they are doing.
This month is another TCG. It's one that I'm sure everyone has heard of if not played. Pokemon TCG Battle Academy is a great way to break into this long-standing game. Specifically, this is the Pikachu, Charizard, and Mewtwo Battle Academy.
Gundak is a tactical expandable card game that can be played with 2 OR 4 players. Chose a faction, build your deck with mighty fighters, and battle to claim your opponent's stronghold.
Did you drink heavily in college? Do you still drink heavily in college? Do you enjoy the casual card game while pregaming before going out to the bars? If you said yes to any of those questions, this game is one for you. Even if it's a no, let loose and give this game a chance anyways.
Build your ships full of guns or treasure! Also maybe add in a bomb or two. Make one ship or six ships. So many options to choose from in this quick pirate ship battle game.
Lorcana is a brand new Disney trading card game. It joins the likes of Magic, Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh, and many others. Check out this episode to hear what we think and how we rate it.
Did you know that a spider can fit in a jar? That Jar can fit on a shelf. The shelf is inside of a house. The house is in a neighborhood! If you can follow my logic here, then you should check out this episode where we review the party game, In A Pickle!
I'm Right You're Wrong the not suitable for work edition, along with the expansion pack of Shots Fired. That is how we are going to start off the new year. This episode is a quick one much like the playtime of this card game.
No review this month. This episode goes over the games we reviewed this year and season. We rank all 10 games based on what we feel are the least to most fun. Will Donny and I agree? Probably not, but give a listen to find out!
The last episode of the year is a big one... Heroclix! This is a miniatures battle game of SUPER proportions. Play as your favorite hero from across almost all universes. Superman can battle against Captain America in this strategy game.
Ever wonder what it would be like to go to a medieval fantasy tavern? Well, wonder no more! Welcome to the Dragon and Flagon and enjoy yourself a good ole tavern brawl. This is a strategy game where you have to outthink your opponent and stay one step ahead of them while you plan out your moves. Give a listen to learn how to play and see how we rate it.
With the summer ending it is starting to become spooky season! This month we bring you a game of deception, with One Night Ultimate Werewolf. This is a fun party game for friends and family alike. Try to discover who is the werewolf hiding amongst the villagers.
This is a game we have been playing over and over again since obtaining it. Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-Earth is a campaign board game where an app on your phone is the game master and everyone from 1-5 players get to enjoy the ride.
This month we bring you to the world of A Song of Ice and Fire. Battles the other great houses and rule supreme in this Risk-like strategy game. Who will sit the Iron Throne, and was it worth the alliances you brokered and broke? Give a listen and out what we think of this game.
This month we bring you a game that just missed being reviewed in our first season. I'm glad it's making it to the podcast now though. Check out our review of the cooperative card game Rescuing Robin Hood.
This is a resource management card game where you build up your civilization in order to gain more victory points than your opponent(s). It's one of the first games I purchased when I was getting into collecting and playing tabletop games. Let's see how it rates.
Have you always wanted to start a cult, but it just seemed too difficult? Well then, we've got the same for you! Disciples is a game where you battle against your friends to spread your cult around the world and try to claim cult supremacy. Check out our review of this tabletop game.
With the big drinking holiday of St Patrick's Day this month, what better time to review a drinking boardgame! Heroes of Barcadia is a game where your pint glass is your health! If you are not of age or do not like alcohol, have no fear, this game can be played with any beverage of choice.
A card game we have talked about quite a bit on this podcast, Red Flags! This is a hilarious card game full of terrible dates. Still try and find your friend a perfect one in this party game.
2022 was a busy year for us at the PCG Project. We didn't get to rate as many games as we had planned, so instead of a full ranking of all the games, Donny and I are bringing you a more organic season 2 wrap up. Hope you all had a happy and safe new year.
Has the winter cold already been a downer for you? Well snap out of it with Dead of Winter! This is a semi-cooperative zombie survival game that's perfect to let out your winter aggression. Check out the podcast for how to play and how we rate it.
Coming off of the spooky Halloween holiday, we are bringing you the Eldritch Horror game Elder Sign. This game has an unique play style, so check out how we rate it.
We are back after a summer long break. This month we are bringing you another fun filled miniatures game. This one is called Gatefall. Pick your faction and battle over the wonderous gate.
This month's game is called The Resistance. Try to find out which of your friends are spies in this role playing game of deception.
Released 20 years ago, but it still holds up with all the other games we've been playing. Check out our review of the Epic Duels Game, Star Wars edition.
This month we are bringing you the role playing side of our Miniatures / Roleplaying Season. This game is based off of a popular podcast, The Adventure Zone. Check out our review of this story telling game.
Season two kicks off with the map building miniature game, Heroscape! This season is all about miniature and role playing games.
This is the final episode of season one. We go back and tell you the rankings of all 18 card games we reviewed.
This month we are reviewing our first Deck-Building and solo playable game called Apex! If you love card games and dinosaurs than this episode is for you
We are coming down to the last couple episodes of season one. Hopefully you'll enjoy this one as we rate Boss Monster the rise of the minibosses edition.
A highly requested game for us to review, Smash up! This review is of the Marvel standalone expansion
This is our second game review for a game published by Unstable Games. Will this get the same review as the last one? Check out this episode to see!
This month we go with a fairly new game that I found as a Kickstarter campaign. This game is full of fun and topical current events.
This month we bring you a party game of moral dilemmas and trolley murder! Check out our review of Trial by Trolley.
Here to Slay is this month's card game review. I've always been told not to judge a book by it's cover. Does that saying carry over to card games? Find out on this episode.
If you follow us on Instagram you may have seen this game rank pretty high on my top games of 2020. Check out how we review it in this month's episode.
This month we are bringing you a game designed by a 7 year old! Taco Vs Burrito is a quick and fun little card game. Hope you enjoy this review.
Our version of Table talk. Only we seem to always use an Octagonal table so, It's the Octagon table talk. This is the first episode and as such discusses what the show is all about, and our humble beginnings in this genre. Hope you enjoy.
Starting off the new year right with the widely popular card game, Munchkin! We are continuing our card game season through 2021. Enjoy
A card game of absurd arguments! Check out this month's review of the card game Superfight
This month we review the card game Fluxx, which was selected by popular demand via an Instagram poll.
10th of October brings another review, and this month it's the game Killer Bunnies! Check out our 5 category review as we continue season 1, Card Games.
It's The 10th! This month we bring you the review of Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego
This is the first audio clip and trailer for this brand new podcast. It will be a review podcast of tabletop games. Hope you enjoy. First real episode will be released soon.