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Optimal Play

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Watch board game videos from Optimal Play: reviews, tutorials, playthroughs, and more on BoardGameVideo.

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Earthborne Rangers Campaign Playthrough - Day 03 | Optimal Play

Nov 15, 2023·Earthborne Rangers

Playthrough45:39

Lorcana Starter Deck Battle (Game 2) and Pack Opening! | Optimal Play

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Board game playthroughs, deep dive discussions, and more. A cadre of adventurers in southern California sharing their (mis)adventures with the world. New videos every week!

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Nov 13, 2023·Disney Lorcana

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Earthborne Rangers Campaign Playthrough - Day 02 | Optimal Play

Nov 8, 2023·Earthborne Rangers

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Tales from the Red Dragon Inn Playthrough - Scenario 2: All That Goes Up | Optimal Play

Nov 6, 2023·Tales from the Red Dragon Inn

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Earthborne Rangers Campaign Playthrough - Day 01 | Optimal Play

Nov 1, 2023·Earthborne Rangers

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Evacuation Playthrough | Optimal Play

Oct 30, 2023·Evacuation

Playthrough1:42:45

Earthborne Rangers Campaign Playthrough - Day 00 (Prologue and Deckbuilding) | Optimal Play

Oct 25, 2023·Earthborne Rangers

Playthrough59:08

Merchants of Magick Dangerous Business - Kickstarter Preview! | Optimal Play

Oct 23, 2023·Merchants of Magick: Dangerous Business

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Guards of Atlantis 2 - Cutter & Xargatha vs. Sabina & Silverarrow | Optimal Play

Oct 19, 2023·Guards of Atlantis II

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Lawyer Up Playthrough - Case 00 | Optimal Play

Oct 17, 2023·Lawyer Up

Playthrough1:02:25

Final Girl Scenario Playthrough #4 - Hans at the Carnival of Blood | Optimal Play

Oct 13, 2023·Final Girl

Playthrough45:51

Merchants of Magick Playthrough | Optimal Play

Oct 12, 2023·Merchants of Magick: A Set a Watch Tale

How to play13:03

Merchants of Magick: A Casual How To Play Explanation | Optimal Play

Oct 12, 2023·Merchants of Magick: A Set a Watch Tale

Playthrough1:09:16

Final Girl Scenario Playthrough #3 - Hans at the Sacred Groves | Optimal Play

Oct 6, 2023·Final Girl

Review39:23

Arien the Tidemaster - Guards of Atlantis Hero Review and Strategy | Optimal Play

Oct 5, 2023·Guards of Atlantis II

Playthrough1:32:02

Final Girl Scenario Playthrough #2 - Hans at Creech Manor | Optimal Play

Sep 29, 2023·Final Girl

Review37:02

Dodger the Warlock - Guards of Atlantis Hero Review and Strategy | Optimal Play

Sep 28, 2023·Guards of Atlantis II

Review39:53

Wasp the Warmaiden - Guards of Atlantis Hero Review and Strategy | Optimal Play

Sep 21, 2023·Guards of Atlantis II

Playthrough1:49:19

Final Girl Scenario Playthrough - Hans at Camp Happy Trails | Optimal Play

Sep 20, 2023·Final Girl

Review41:15

Tigerclaw the Cutpurse - Guards of Atlantis Hero Review and Strategy | Optimal Play

Sep 8, 2023·Guards of Atlantis II

Playthrough33:37

Under Falling Skies: Pre-Campaign Drill in Washington DC | Optimal Play

Sep 6, 2023·Under Falling Skies

Review53:10

Brogan the Barbarian - Guards of Atlantis Hero Review and Strategy | Optimal Play

Sep 1, 2023·Guards of Atlantis II

Playthrough46:22

Hostage Negotiator Career Playthrough - FINALE | Optimal Play

Aug 18, 2023·Hostage Negotiator

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Aegean Sea - How to Play and First Playthrough! | Optimal Play

Aug 14, 2023·Aegean Sea

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