Game The Game
Season 2019
Ivan Van Norman and Becca Scott break out some of the best board games you need to get your hands on with new guests each week.
Where to Watch Game The Game • Season 2019
62 Episodes
- Overlords of Infamy
E2Overlords of InfamyFulfill your nefarious plans! In this week’s Game the Game our players take on Overlords of Infamy by Obscure Reference Games. In this resource management style game, Becca Scott, Poisal, Amy Vorphal, and Ivan Van Norman take on the roles of evil overlords to make the local subjects as miserable as possible! - Valor & Villainy: Minions of Mordak
E3Valor & Villainy: Minions of MordakSlay the minions and discover shrines! In this week’s Game the Game, surprise host Ivan Van Norman and guests play Valor & Villainy: Minions of Mordak by Skybound Games. In this team-based game Josh Petersdorf, Jody Houser, and B. Dave Walters join in a competition to gain power and discover shrines. - The Networks
E4The NetworksStart your own television business and create a smash TV show! In this week’s Game the Game, host Becca Scott and guests play The Networks by Formal Ferret Games. In this competitive game guests Kate Elliott, Hector Navarro, and Vikram Patel take on the role of executives creating ads, booking talent, and developing shows to garner the most views on the airwaves. - The Estates
E6The EstatesGrab your hard hats and bid for the best locations! In this week’s Game the Game host Becca Scott is joined by Erica Lindbeck, Kelly Lynne D’Angelo, and Laser Malena-Webber for The Estates by Capstone Games. In this builder game players become real estate moguls in a competition to develop the best properties. - Court of the Dead: Mourners Call
E7Court of the Dead: Mourners CallTake control of the Underworld and fight the celestials! In this special bonus Game the Game, host Becca Scott is joined by Tom Gilliland, Sam de Leve, Mica Burton, and Pat Marino for Court of the Dead: Mourners Call by Project Raygun. As an allegiant of Death, players must come together to create a worldly balance but not before finishing hidden objectives. - Dice Throne Season Two
E8Dice Throne Season TwoThrow some bones and claim some thrones! In this week’s Game the Game, host Becca Scott is joined Nate Chatellier and Jason Charles Miller to play Dice Throne Season Two by Roxley Games. In this dice and card combat game 2-6 players must face each other to win the Mad King’s tournament of champions! - Icarus
E9IcarusGreat civilizations will rise… and eventually they must fall. In this week’s Game the Game, host Becca Scott is joined by Markeia McCarty, Ivan Van Norman, and Leo Camacho to play Icarus by Hunters Entertainment. In this storytelling game players create a narrative about the civilization Icarus, and dictate how it will crumble. - Disney Villainous Wicked to the Core
E13Disney Villainous Wicked to the CoreSummon the titans and control a talisman! In this week’s Game the Game host Becca Scott is joined by Khail Anonymous and Anjali Bhimani to play Disney Villainous Wicked to the Core by Ravensburger. In this standalone expansion, players become three new Disney villains trying to advance their evil schemes! - Grimm Masquerade
E16Grimm MasqueradeSteal an artifact to outsmart The Beast! In this week’s Game the Game host Becca Scott is joined by James Hudson, Trisha Hershberger, and Kerry Cahill for The Grimm Masquerade from Skybound. In this social deduction and strategy game players take on the role of characters from The Grimm Forest in order to become the belle of the ball! - Call to Adventure
E17Call to AdventureOvercome challenges and shape your character! In this week’s Game the Game, host Becca Scott is joined by James Katica and Amy Vorpahl to play Call to Adventure from Brotherwise Games. This character creation and storytelling game pits 2-4 players against each other to create the greatest destiny. - The Mind
E18The MindDrop numbers and throw some stars! In this week’s Game the Game, host Becca Scott is joined by Rachel Seeley, Erika Fermina, and Justin Baker for The Mind from Pandasaurus Games. In this teamwork deduction game players must silently place numbered cards in ascending order with a hidden hand. - Betrayal Legacy - Part 11
E20Betrayal Legacy - Part 11In part eleven of this extended Game the Game, players take on Betrayal Legacy by Avalon Hill. In this campaign format host Becca Scott and guests Jay Africa, James Katica, and Xander Jeanneret craft the house’s iconic history to tell a new scary story. - Tiny Towns
E22Tiny TownsMake clever plans to become best the master builder at your table! In this week’s Game the Game, host Becca Scott is joined by Ruel Gaviola, Aliza Pearl, & Gina DeVivo to play Tiny Towns from Alderac Entertainment Group. In this resource management game, players must make the best of use of limited space to build the most prosperous town. - Captain Marvel: Secret Skrulls
E24Captain Marvel: Secret SkrullsWork together to uncover the skrulls among you! In this week’s Game the Game, host Becca Scott is joined by Coy Jandreau, Amy Dallen, James Katica, & Erika Ishii to play Captain Marvel by The Op. Watch along to see if the skrulls are triumphant or if Captain Marvel thwarts their plans! - Dungeonology: the expedition
E25Dungeonology: the expeditionLearn about monsters and submit your thesis! In this week’s Game the Game, host Becca Scott is joined by James Hudson and Ruel Gaviola for Dungeonology: the expedition by Ludus Magnus Studio. In this atypical dungeon crawl, players take on the role of a student aiming to gather the best information to become a professor. - Lords of Waterdeep
E26Lords of WaterdeepWho will rule Waterdeep from the shadows? In this week’s Game the Game, host Becca Scott is joined by Joseph Limbaugh, Katie Michels, & Denise Pantoja to play Lords of Waterdeep by Wizards of the Coast. In this immersive strategy game, we delve into the world of Dungeons and Dragons as our players try to outwit each other to become the most powerful lord. - The Game of Wolf
E28The Game of WolfGet ready for a howling good trivia game! In this week’s Game the Game, host Becca Scott is joined by Mark Meer, Margaret Dost, and Joseph Limbaugh to play The Game of Wolf by Gray Matters Games. In this 4-12 player trivia game the claws come out as players create a pack or play as a lone wolf for a shot at earning double points. Will our players be able to hunt down the right answers or are they barking up the wrong tree? Watch and find out... fur real. (Ok, we're done) - Betrayal Legacy - Part 12
E29Betrayal Legacy - Part 12In part twelve of this extended Game the Game, players take on Betrayal Legacy by Avalon Hill. In this campaign format host Becca Scott and guests Jay Africa, James Katica, and Xander Jeanneret craft the house’s iconic history to tell a new scary story. - Betrayal Legacy - Part 13
E30Betrayal Legacy - Part 13In the finale of this extended Game the Game, players take on Betrayal Legacy by Avalon Hill. In this campaign format host Becca Scott and guests Jay Africa, James Katica, and Xander Jeanneret craft the house’s iconic history to tell a new scary story. - Die Hard: The Nakatomi Heist Board Game
E31Die Hard: The Nakatomi Heist Board GameYippee Ki Yay gamers! In this week's Game the Game, the hostages in Nakatomi Plaza are counting on action hero Becca Scott to stop thieves B. Dave Walters, Gina DeVivo and Xander Jeanneret from stealing money and totally ruining Christmas! It's 1 vs all in Die Hard: The Nakatomi Heist Board Game from The OP. - Cthulhu Wars
E32Cthulhu WarsCapture cultists and summon Elder Gods in a fight for global dominance in the face of oblivion! In this week’s Game the Game, Becca Scott is joined by Mark Meer, Joseph Limbaugh and Margaret Dost as they battle it out to gain the most “Doom” and be the best cultist faction leader in Cthulhu Wars by Petersen Games. - The Walking Dead: Something to Fear Card Game
E34The Walking Dead: Something to Fear Card GameWalkers incoming! In this week's Game the Game, Becca Scott is joined by survivors Tasya Teles, Markeia McCarty, and Kelly Nugent as they try to survive and gather supplies and sustenance in The Walking Dead: Something to Fear Card Game from Skybound Games. Which player has what it takes to stay alive from 9 waves of enemy and Walker attacks and have the most points by the end of the game? - Atelier: The Painter's Studio
E36Atelier: The Painter's StudioWill you achieve artistic immortality? In this episode of Game the Game, Becca, Jordan Pridgen, Havana Mahoney, and Nox Berf vie to become masters of the 19th century art world in Atelier: The Painter's Studio by Alderac Entertainment Group! In the game, each player must manage their own painting studio, cultivate a class of brilliant art students, and please patrons by creating timeless works of art. Boasting a fast-paced European-style gameplay, Atelier challenges you to complete your masterpiece. - Trial by Trolley
E37Trial by TrolleyGet ready to climb aboard and make some harrowing hypothetical life-or-death decisions! In this installment of Game the Game, Becca is joined by James Hudson, Ivan Van Norman, Havana Mahoney, Joy Regullano, Bonnie Gordon and Krystina Arielle to play Trial by Trolley from Cyanide & Happiness and Skybound Games. Together they must decide life's most difficult/hilarious ethical dilemmas (in other words, deciding which characters get smashed by a runaway trolley.) Can you take the pressure? - Betrayal Legacy Talk Back
E38Betrayal Legacy Talk BackPrepare to relive the betrayal! In this special episode of Game the Game, Becca is joined by Jay Africa, James Katica, and Xander Jeanneret for a retrospective of their epic playthrough of Betrayal Legacy. Also joining the haunting discussion is special guest Rob Daviau who gives an inside glimpse into the creation of Betrayal Legacy. - DC Funkoverse
E39DC FunkoverseIt's a showdown of DC's greatest Super Heroes and Super-Villains in this edition of Game the Game! Becca is joined by Patrick Ehlers, Trisha Hershberger, and Amy Dallen to play DC Funkoverse by Funko Games. It's heroes versus villains in Pop! form! Who will be victorious in the battle for Gotham City? - Dungeon Academy
E40Dungeon AcademySchool is back in session for this week's Game the Game! Becca is joined by Markeia McCarty, Ivan Van Norman and Ross Thompson to play Dungeon Academy from The OP. In this dungeon delving adventure game, the players are students trying to fight their way out of the perilous Dungeon. Race against the clock as you battle monsters, collect loot, and prove your mettle to graduate from Dungeon Academy! - Wakanda Forever
E41Wakanda ForeverThe battle for Wakanda has begun! In this edition of Game the Game Becca is joined by B. Dave Walters, Aliza Pearl, and Denise Pantoja to play Wakanda Forever from Spin Master. Each person plays as a different tribe of Wakanda. They must defend against encroaching villains while at the same time vying for the mantle of Black Panther. Who will sit on the throne of Wakanda? - Terror Below
E42Terror BelowCan you handle the Terror? On this episode of Game the Game, Becca is joined by Phill Correa, Paula Deming, and Jason Charles Miller to play Terror Below from Renegade. A government experiment has gone horribly wrong, and now giant mutant worms are running amok across the Nevada desert! It's up to our players to hunt down the subterranean monsters and compete against themselves for the highest worm bounty. Watch out for the Terror Below! - Harry Potter Funkoverse
E43Harry Potter FunkoverseIn this episode of Game the Game, we step into the Wizarding World to play Harry Potter Funkoverse by Funko Games. Becca is joined by Minhdzuy Khorami, Kate Elliott, and Matt Acevedo to go head-to-head in Diagon Alley with exclusive Funkoverse Pop! game figures. Who will capture points to achieve victory? - Cat Lady
E44Cat LadyGet your catnip and scratching post ready, because in this episode of Game the Game we're playing Cat Lady from AEG! Guest host Ivan Van Norman is joined by Rachel Kimsey, Vince Caso, and Erika Fermina to decide who is the most devoted feline fan. Players must draw cards to collect cats along with food, toys, costumes, and other kitty accessories. Accumulate the most points to be the victorious Cat Lady! - Clank!
E45Clank!Get ready to sneak your way to adventure! In this episode of Game the Game, our guest host Amy Dallen is joined by Ruel Gaviola, Gina DeVivo, and Joy Regullano to play Clank! from Renegade Game Studios and Dire Wolf Digital. Our players check out the base game as well as its expansions Clank! Expeditions: Temple of the Ape Lords and the Acquisitions Incorporated Upper Management Pack. Together they must plunder the perilous passageways in search of treasure untold. - Coup
E46CoupWe're indulging in a little palace intrigue on this episode of Game the Game. Becca is joined by Josephine McAdam, B. Dave Walters, Alexander Ward and Ash Minnick to play Coup from Indie Boards & Cards. In the future, the government is run by corrupt monarchical CEO's, and it's up to our players to topple the regime and gain power. Each player must plot and scheme to oust the ruling class, and also eliminate their fellow would-be usurpers. Only one player can ascend to power. Will you survive the Coup? - Coup Reformation
E47Coup ReformationThe struggle for power continues in this episode of Game the Game. Becca is joined once again by Josephine McAdam, B. Dave Walters, Alexander Ward and Ash Minnick to play Coup Reformation from Indie Boards & Cards. This expansion set for Coup takes intrigue and subterfuge to a new level. The resistance is growing as the tyrannical government moves to shore up its power. Our players must navigate shifting allegiances and take cunning initiative to become the one true victor! - Moonrakers
E48MoonrakersIt's time to leave Earth orbit and head for deep space! In this episode of Game the Game, Becca is joined by Aliza Pearl, Mark Streed, and Zac Dixon to play Moonrakers from IV Studio. This sci-fi deck builder takes the players on an adventure across the galaxy in order to compete for the most prestige. Work together or go solo to complete contracts and build your reputation. Hire crew, augment your space ship, and hustle your way to become a cosmic legend! - Aftermath
E49AftermathAre you mouse enough to survive the post-apocalypse? In this installment of Game the Game Becca is joined by Omar Najam, B. Dave Walters, and Markeia McCarty to play Aftermath by Plaid Hat Games. Our rodent heroes must navigate a dangerous dystopian world where all humans have vanished and only animals remain. Join the colony as they take on a campaign that will put their survival instincts to the test. If they work together, they just might make it through the Aftermath! - Point Salad
E50Point SaladGet ready for your daily helping of leafy greens, because in this episode of Game the Game we're playing Point Salad from AEG! Becca is joined by Rob Daviau, Jay Africa, James Katica and Xander Jeanneret for some card-drafting, tableau-building, and fast-paced fun. As the players draw their cards, they must strategize the best way to compile the winning deck and create the greatest Point Salad! - IT: Evil Below
E51IT: Evil BelowPennywise is back, and only you and your friends can save Derry! In this terrifying installment of Game the Game, we're playing IT: Evil Below from The OP. Join Becca, Bonnie Gordon, Ross Thompson, James Katica, and Pat Marino as they navigate this do-or-die strategy game. The Losers' Club must band together, explore various locations around Derry, and beat back Pennywise. Spoiler alert: you'll float too! - Sorcerer City
E52Sorcerer CityGet ready to summon all of your magical world building powers, because in this episode of Game the Game we're playing Sorcerer City from Skybound! Join Becca, James Hudson and Madison Smith as they play powerful sorcerers competing to create the most prestigious city. This deck-building and tile-laying strategy game will put their skills to the test as they encounter the perilous dangers that may lurk in Sorcerer City. - Horrified: Universal Monsters
E53Horrified: Universal MonstersEnter a world of suspense, terror, and otherworldly horror in this heart-pounding episode of Game the Game! Becca is joined by Nox Berf, Havana Mahoney, and Katie Michels to play Horrified: Universal Monsters from Ravensburger. Be amazed as together they banish evil from the land, battling classic creatures across various haunted locations. Each monster presents a unique set of challenges that our heroes must overcome, and danger is always lurking in the shadows. Come along, if you dare! - Bloom Town
E54Bloom TownIt's time to build your way to victory in this episode of Game the Game! Becca is joined by Alejandra Cejudo, Paula Deming, and Davd Guthrie to play Bloom Town from Sidekick Games. This city building strategy game puts each player in the role of architect as they place various structure styles to earn maximum bloom points and be proclaimed Mayor of Bloom Town. - Scott Pilgrim Miniatures The World
E55Scott Pilgrim Miniatures The WorldThe Good Guys and Evil Exes are facing off in this episode of Game the Game! Becca is joined by Omar Najam and Amy Dallen to play Scott Pilgrim Miniatures The World from Renegade Game Studios. Players go head-to-head and battle as Scott and his friends, or Matthew Patel and his Demon Hipster Chicks in this action-packed game based on the graphic novel series. - Lander
E56LanderWe're building space colonies and vying for control in this episode of Game the Game! Becca is joined by Ruel Gaviola and Dan Alexander to play Lander from Intrepid Games. In this sci-fi strategy game, each player assumes the role of a powerful corporation seeking to dominate the newly discovered planet Kaimas-2. - Ecos: First Continent
E57Ecos: First ContinentWe're harnessing the power of nature in this episode of Game the Game! Becca is joined by John D. Clair, Pisha Warden, and Xander Jeanneret to play Ecos: First Continent from Alderac Entertainment Group. The players compete as they utilize geographical formations, flora, and wildlife to form a new world. - Sinister Six
E58Sinister SixThese villains are scheming to pull off a daring crime spree! In this episode of Game the Game we're playing Sinister Six from Spin Master Games. Becca is joined by Bonnie Gordon, Phill Correa, Denise Pantoja and Jake Michels to play as Marvel villains working to pull off heists and defeat Spider-Man in this action-packed card game. - Talisman: Kingdom Hearts
E59Talisman: Kingdom HeartsJoin Becca, Elisa Teague, Kelly Lynne D'Angelo, and Ross Thompson as they play Talisman: Kingdom Hearts from The OP in this enchanting episode of Game the Game! The worlds are under siege from impending darkness, and only you and your friends can save the day. Play as beloved characters from the Kingdom Hearts universe and work together to seal the Door to Darkness. - The Chameleon
E60The ChameleonCan you and your friends spot the imposter among you? In this episode of Game the Game Becca is joined by Vince Caso, Erika Fermina, Paula Deming and Katie Michels to play The Chameleon from Big Potato Games! Each player knows the secret word except the lone Chameleon desperately trying to fit in. Can the other players unmask The Chameleon before it's too late? - 20 Second Showdown
E6120 Second ShowdownGet ready for a fun and frantic face off in this episode of Game the Game! Becca is joined by Kate Elliott, Xander Jeanneret, Rachel Kimsey, and Mandie Roman to play 20 Second Showdown from Big Potato Games. Find out who will prevail as our players perform wacky challenges in this rapid-fire race against the clock. - The Office Downsizing Game
E62The Office Downsizing GameWe're working at Dunder Mifflin in this episode of Game the Game. Becca is joined by Julia Dennis, Joy Regullano, Jake Michels, Denise Pantoja and T.J. Rotell to play The Office Downsizing Game from Spin Master. Our guests role play as their favorite characters from The Office and try to make it through a week at the Scranton Branch in this workplace survival group game.
