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The Five By

The Five By

169 episodes

2 weeks ago

Five Contributors, Five Reviews, Five Minutes Each. Bringing you a monthly dose of rapid-fire board game reviews. Every four Wednesdays our five contributors will talk about a game on their radar that week. Follow us on Facebook (https://facebook.com/FiveByGames), Twitter (https://twitter.com/FiveByGames), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/FiveByGames/), or support us on Patreon (http://Patreon.com/FiveByGames).

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Five Contributors, Five Reviews, Five Minutes Each. Bringing you a monthly dose of rapid-fire board game reviews. Every four Wednesdays our five contributors will talk about a game on their radar that week. Follow us on Facebook (https://facebook.com/FiveByGames), Twitter (https://twitter.com/FiveByGames), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/FiveByGames/), or support us on Patreon (http://Patreon.com/FiveByGames).

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Episodes (20/169)

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Episode 168: Best of 2025: Iliad, That's Not A Hat, Lords of Vegas, Darwin's Journey, Almanac: The Dragon Road

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 Meeple Lady - Introduction
00:42 Sarah - Iliad (Episode 161)
6:29 Meeple Lady - That's Not A Hat (Episode 161)
11:29 Jose - Lords of Vegas
15:53 John - Darwin's Journey (Episode 160)
26:16 Aaron - Almanac: The Dragon Road (Episode 163)
26:31 Amanda - Outro

2 weeks ago

28 minutes 7 seconds

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Episode 167: Magical Athlete, Ahoy: Rivals & Renegades, Ahoy: Fang & Fortune, 5 Towers, The White Castle Duel, Habemus Papam

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 John - Introduction
00:42 Meeple Lady - Habemus Papam
6:29 Jose - Magical Athlete
11:29 John - Ahoy: Rivals & Renegades / Ahoy: Fang & Fortune (Ahoy)
15:53 Aaron - 5 Towers
26:16 Amanda - The White Castle Duel

26:31 Justin - Outro

1 month ago

27 minutes 22 seconds

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Episode 166: Striking Flint, House of 1000 Corpses, Halloween, Hunters of the Lost Creatures, Transgalactica

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 Aaron - Introduction
01:02 Meeple Lady - Striking Flint
06:32 Jose - House of 1000 Corpses
12:12 John - Halloween
17:24 Aaron - Hunters of the Lost Çreatures
22:25 Justin - Transgalactica
27:38 Amanda - Outro

2 months ago

28 minutes 21 seconds

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Episode 165.5 Bonus Episode: Conventions

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews. In this bonus episode, Jose, John and Amanda talk about conventions!

2 months ago

41 minutes 54 seconds

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Episode 165: Metal Gear Solid: The Board Game, Sanctuary, Twinkle Twinkle, SILOS, Gatsby

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 Jose - Introduction
00:39 Justin - Metal Gear Solid: The Board Game
05:57 Amanda - Sanctuary
10:44 Sarah - Twinkle Twinkle
15:56 Jose - SILOS
21:04 John - Gatsby
26:38 Justin - Outro

3 months ago

27 minutes 20 seconds

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Episode 164: CVLT, Lightning Train, Bonds Between, Galileo Galilei, Azul Duel

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 John - Introduction
00:34 Aaron - CVLT
06:03 Amanda - Lightning Train
11:36 Sarah - Bonds Between
17:06 Meeple Lady - Galileo Galilei
22:37 John - Azul Duel
28:06 Justin - Outro

4 months ago

28 minutes 58 seconds

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Episode 163: Innovation Ultimate, Almanac: The Dragon Road, Tower Up, The Lord of The Rings: Fate of the Fellowship, Rats of Wistar

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 Meeple Lady - Introduction
00:53 Jose - Innovation Ultimate
05:44 Aaron - Almanac: The Dragon Road
11:10 Justin - Tower Up
16:17 Amanda - The Lord of The Rings: Fate of the Fellowship
20:53 Meeple Lady - Rats of Wistar
25:47 John - Outro

5 months ago

26 minutes 32 seconds

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Episode 162: Newton, Judge Dredd, Fateforge: Chronicles of Faan, Dr. Finn's Book of Solo Strategy and Word Games, Shuffle and Swing

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 Sarah - Introduction
00:39 John - Newton Episode 70 Darwin's Journey
06:15 Aaron - Judge Dredd
11:49 Justin - Fateforge: Chronicles of Kaan
16:56 Sarah - Dr. Finn's Book of Solo Strategy and Word Games
22:02 Jose - Shuffle and Swing
27:46 Meeple Lady - Outro

6 months ago

28 minutes 27 seconds

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Episode 161: Iliad, That's Not a Hat, Daimyo: Rebirth of the Empire, Rivages, SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 Justin - Introduction
00:49 Sarah - Iliad
06:03 Meeple Lady - That's Not a Hat
10:33 Jose - Daimyo: Rebirth of the Empire
16:01 Aaron - Rivages
21:20 Justin - SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
26:28 John - Outro

7 months ago

27 minutes 13 seconds

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Episode 160: The White Castle: Matcha, The Bird Oracle, Enemy Anemone, Darwin's Journey, Silver & Gold

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 Aaron - Introduction
00:56 Justin - The White Castle: Matcha
06:20 Sarah - The Bird Oracle
11:55 Jose - Enemy Anemone
17:47 John - Darwin's Journey
23:57 Aaron - Silver & Gold
29:14 Meeple Lady - Outro

8 months ago

29 minutes 54 seconds

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Episode 159: Jubako, The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era, The Castles of Burgundy, Before the Guests Arrive, Creepshow: The Suspense-Building Game

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 John - Introduction
00:43 Aaron - Jubako
06:17Justin - The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era,
11:32 Sarah - The Castles of Burgundy (Chateauma PNP)
16:59 Meeple Lady - Before the Guests Arrive
22:13 John - Creepshow: The Suspense-Building Game
27:54 Jose - Outro

9 months ago

28 minutes 36 seconds

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Episode 158: Mountain Goats, Xylotar, Lok, Castle Combo, Bottle Imp

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 Jose - Introduction
00:50 John - Mountain Goats
05:39 Justin - Xylotar
11:04 Sarah - Lok
16:19 Meeple Lady - Castle Combo
21:04 Jose - Bottle Imp
26:34 Aaron - Outro

10 months ago

27 minutes 16 seconds

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Episode 157: Murray the A**hole Frog, The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick-Taking Game, ARTBOX, Rebel Princess, A Gentle Rain

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 Meeple Lady - Introduction
00:43 Jose - Murray the A**hole Frog
06:18 John - The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick Taking Game
11:02 Aaron - ARTBOX
16:35 Justin - Rebel Princess
21:38 Meeple Lady - A Gentle Rain
26:02 Ruel - Outro

10 months ago

26 minutes 40 seconds

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Episode 156: Murdle, Cat Blues: The Big Gig, Combo aka Surfosaurus MAX, Shackleton Base: A Journey To The Moon, Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 Sarah - Introduction
00:38 Meeple Lady - Murdle
05:19 Jose - Cat Blues: The Big Gig
09:54 Aaron - Combo aka Surfosaurus MAX
15:12 Justin - Shackleton Base: A Journey To The Moon
20:26 Sarah - Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West
25:58 John - Outro

11 months ago

26 minutes 43 seconds

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Episode 155: The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth, Blind Business, Sand, Beacon Patrol, Wilmot's Warehouse

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 Justin - Introduction
00:53 Ruel - The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth
06:23 John - Blind Business
11:18 Justin - Sand
16:13 Sarah - Beacon Patrol
21.34 Meeple Lady - Wilmot's Warehouse
26:49 Jose - Outro

1 year ago

27 minutes 34 seconds

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Episode 154: Harrow County: The Game of Gothic Conflict, MicroMacro: Crime City, Chu Han, Monkey Palace, Undergrove

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 Aaron - Introduction
01:04 Justin - Harrow County: The Game of Gothic Conflict
06:39 Meeple Lady - MicroMacro: Crime City
11:08 Jose - Chu Han
16:19 John - Monkey Palace
21.19 Aaron - Undergrove
27:08 Ruel - Outro

1 year ago

27 minutes 41 seconds

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Episode 153: Sunrise At The Studio, Sail, Nucleum, The Gang, Things in Rings

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 Jose - Introduction
00:41 Aaron - Sunrise At The Studio
06:29 Sarah - Sail
11:50 Meeple Lady - Nucleum
17:31 Ruel - The Gang
22:51 Jose - Things In Rings
28:08 John - Outro

1 year ago

28 minutes 53 seconds

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Episode 152: Cities, Wild Space, Arcs, Typewriter, Faraway

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 Sarah - Introduction
00:31 John - Cities
06:09 Aaron - Wild Space
11:33 Justin - Arcs
16:54 Sarah - Typewriter
21:51 Ruel - Faraway
26:40 Meeple Lady - Outro

1 year ago

27 minutes 20 seconds

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Episode 151: Pumafiosi, Word Traveler, Bargain Basement Bathysphere, Daybreak, Foundations of Metropolis

Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 Ruel - Introduction
00:35 Jose - Pumafiosi
06:02 John - Word Traveler
11:36 Aaron - Bargain Basement Bathysphere
17:17 Sarah - Daybreak
22:52 Ruel - Foundations of Metropolis
28:09 Justin - Outro

1 year ago

28 minutes 57 seconds

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Episode 150: Chandigarh, Agueda: City of Umbrellas, Looot, Quest Calendar, Phantom Ink

Hello friends and welcome to the 150th episode of The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews.

00:00 Meeple Lady - Introduction
00:42 Jose - Chandigarh
05:48 John - Agueda: City of Umbrellas
10:46 Justin - Looot
15:54 Sarah - Quest Calendar
21:31 Meeple Lady - Phantom Ink
26:29 Aaron - Outro

1 year ago

27 minutes 11 seconds

The Five By

Five Contributors, Five Reviews, Five Minutes Each. Bringing you a monthly dose of rapid-fire board game reviews. Every four Wednesdays our five contributors will talk about a game on their radar that week. Follow us on Facebook (https://facebook.com/FiveByGames), Twitter (https://twitter.com/FiveByGames), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/FiveByGames/), or support us on Patreon (http://Patreon.com/FiveByGames).