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Homo Ludens

Mainly how-to-play and playthroughs

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Watch board game videos from Homo Ludens: reviews, tutorials, playthroughs, and more on BoardGameVideo.

Subscribers: 9K
Videos: 138
Games covered: 116

138 Videos

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How to play (56)
Playthroughs (32)
Interviews (29)
Reviews (16)
Unboxings (4)
Board game video (1)

Playthrough1:41:54

Napoleon’s Triumph – Tutorial of the Modern Classic Wargame on Austerlitz Battlefield

Apr 7, 2025·Napoleon's Triumph: The Battle of Austerlitz, 2 December 1805

Land and Freedom on Rally The Troops – Playing the Spanish Civil War

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About Homo Ludens, provided by the creator on YouTube:

I play analog games.

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Land and Freedom on Rally The Troops – Playing the Spanish Civil War

Mar 31, 2025·Land and Freedom: The Spanish Revolution and Civil War

Review14:49

Charioteer - A late review

Mar 10, 2025·Charioteer

How to play1:25:42

Homo Ludens Teach and Play

Feb 16, 2025·New Cold War

How to play1:25:08

Teach and Play with Jason Carr

Feb 13, 2025·I, Napoleon

How to play1:47:41

Live Teach and Play

Feb 10, 2025·DerrocAr: The Week of Five Presidents

Interview56:07

Preview of Ermine - Men Of iron VII (GMT Games P500)

Jan 20, 2025

Interview1:11:31

The Historical Roots Of Factions In Root

Jan 9, 2025·Root

How to play1:34:31

Teach & Play of Worldbreakers with Designer Elli Amir

Jan 7, 2025·Worldbreakers: Advent of the Khanate

How to play1:09:22

Teach and Play with designer Brian Asklev

Dec 24, 2024·1812: Napoleon's Fateful March

Playthrough1:24:00

With The Hammer: The German Peasants’ War Preview with Ray Weiss

Dec 23, 2024·With The Hammer

How to play1:15:43

Learning Undaunted 2200: Callisto with David Thompson

Oct 27, 2024·Undaunted 2200: Callisto

How to play1:53:51

Burning Banners - A Play-through in Pyjamas

Oct 27, 2024·Burning Banners

How to play2:10:50

Learning the system with Espinosa, Day of Battle

Sep 21, 2024·Napoleon Invades Spain: Peninsular War – Part I

How to play1:45:49

Learning For the People with Mark Herman

Sep 21, 2024·For the People

Review1:07:30

A collective review of Successors

Aug 9, 2024·Successors (Fourth Edition)

Interview14:43

Preview and Designer Interview

Aug 5, 2024·Red Strike

Playthrough2:33:59

Final Showdown: "A Fading Star" Tournament | Live with Designers Yann de Villeneuve & Joe Dewhurst

May 18, 2024·A Fading Star: Insurgency and Piracy in Somalia

Interview48:45

Splotter Spellen and History: Indonesia reprint, A discussion with Joris Wiersinga

May 15, 2024·Indonesia

How to play1:16:57

Hispania - Live Rules Teach & Play with Liz & Miguel

Apr 26, 2024·Hispania

Interview43:05

Besime Uyanik: Empowering History Through Gaming, Ion Games and The Story Behind Samu-Ramat

Mar 20, 2024·Sammu-ramat

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138 Videos

Napoleon’s Triumph – Tutorial of the Modern Classic Wargame on Austerlitz Battlefield

Recently covered games

Land and Freedom on Rally The Troops – Playing the Spanish Civil War

Charioteer - A late review

Battalion: War of the Ancients – Teach & Play with Developer Luke Evison

Cuba, The Splendid Little War - First Impressions & AAR

Self-Review of Red Flag Over Paris

Homo Ludens Teach and Play

Teach and Play with Jason Carr

Live Teach and Play

Preview of Ermine - Men Of iron VII (GMT Games P500)

The Historical Roots Of Factions In Root

Teach & Play of Worldbreakers with Designer Elli Amir

Teach and Play with designer Brian Asklev

With The Hammer: The German Peasants’ War Preview with Ray Weiss

Learning Undaunted 2200: Callisto with David Thompson

Burning Banners - A Play-through in Pyjamas

Learning the system with Espinosa, Day of Battle

Learning For the People with Mark Herman

A collective review of Successors

Preview and Designer Interview

Final Showdown: "A Fading Star" Tournament | Live with Designers Yann de Villeneuve & Joe Dewhurst

Splotter Spellen and History: Indonesia reprint, A discussion with Joris Wiersinga

Hispania - Live Rules Teach & Play with Liz & Miguel

Besime Uyanik: Empowering History Through Gaming, Ion Games and The Story Behind Samu-Ramat