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The Players Aid

Mostly reviews and unboxings

Last upload May 2026

Watch board game videos from The Players Aid: reviews, tutorials, playthroughs, and more on BoardGameVideo.

Subscribers: 21.9K
Videos: 231
Games covered: 184

231 Videos

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Reviews (108)
Unboxings (77)
Board game video (15)
Interviews (12)
Playthroughs (10)
How to play (9)

Review26:57

First Impressions - Paths of Glory

Aug 20, 2021·Paths of Glory

Review1:17:42

Review: Bayonets & Tomahawks from GMT Games - The Players' Aid

Review26:57

First Impressions - Paths of Glory

Aug 20, 2021·Paths of Glory

Review1:17:42

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Jun 26, 2021·Bayonets & Tomahawks

Review32:19

Initial Thoughts: Bayonets & Tomahawks from GMT Games - The Players' Aid

Jun 7, 2021·Bayonets & Tomahawks

Review39:33

Preview: Robotech Reconstruction from Strange Machine Games - The Players' Aid

Jun 3, 2021·Robotech: Reconstruction

Unboxing21:09

Unboxing: Robotech Reconstruction from Strange Machine Games - The Players' Aid

Jun 1, 2021·Robotech: Reconstruction

Interview54:08

An Hour With Mark Herman - The Players' Aid

Apr 11, 2021·Rebel Fury

Review34:15

Preview: Saladin from Shakos - The Players' Aid

Mar 25, 2021·Saladin

Unboxing10:57

Unboxing: Saladin from Shakos - The Players' Aid

Mar 3, 2021·Saladin

Review48:30

Review: All Bridges Burning from GMT Games - The Players' Aid

Feb 3, 2021·All Bridges Burning: Red Revolt and White Guard in Finland, 1917-1918

Review41:26

Review: Men of Iron Tri-Pack from GMT Games - The Players' Aid

Oct 9, 2020·Men of Iron Battles Tri-Pack: Men of Iron, Infidel, Blood & Roses

Review33:16

Review: Prelude to Rebellion from Compass Games - The Players' Aid

Aug 30, 2020·Prelude to Rebellion: Mobilization & Unrest in Lower Canada 1834-1837

Review40:19

Review: The Shores of Tripoli from Fort Circle Games - The Players' Aid

Aug 14, 2020·The Shores of Tripoli

Unboxing11:45

Unboxing: The Shores of Tripoli from Fort Circle Games - The Players' Aid

Aug 10, 2020·The Shores of Tripoli

Review32:28

Review: Crowbar! from Flying Pig Games - The Players' Aid

May 17, 2020·Crowbar! The Rangers at Pointe Du Hoc

1:22:16

Top 10 Wargames of 2019 - The Players' Aid

May 13, 2020·The Last Hundred Yards

Review48:11

Review: Target For Tonight from Legion Wargames - The Players' Aid

Apr 12, 2020·Target for Tonight: Britain's Strategic Air Campaign Over Europe, 1942-1945

Unboxing16:32

Unboxing: Don't Tread on Me - The Players' Aid

Apr 5, 2020·Don't Tread on Me: The American Revolution Solitaire Board Game

Unboxing8:48

Unboxing: Ostkrieg from Compass Games - The Players' Aid

Apr 2, 2020·Ostkrieg: WWII Eastern Front

Unboxing14:57

Unboxing: Normandy, The Beginning of the End from Draco Ideas - The Players' Aid

Mar 30, 2020·Normandy: The Beginning of the End

Unboxing16:38

Unboxing: Target For Tonight from Legion Wargames - The Players' Aid

Mar 30, 2020·Target for Tonight: Britain's Strategic Air Campaign Over Europe, 1942-1945

Review28:18

Initial Review: Nevsky from GMT Games - The Players' Aid

Mar 28, 2020·Nevsky: Teutons and Rus in Collision 1240-1242

Unboxing14:57

Unboxing: Less Than 60 Miles from Thin Red Line Games - The Players' Aid

Mar 5, 2020·Less Than 60 Miles

Review26:09

Review: Warfighter Shadow War from DVG - The Players' Aid

Feb 11, 2020·Warfighter Shadow War: The Modern Night Combat Card Game

Review50:40

Review: The Last Hundred Yards from GMT Games - The Players' Aid

Feb 7, 2020·The Last Hundred Yards

An Hour With Mark Herman - The Players' Aid

Apr 11, 2021·Rebel Fury

Review34:15

Preview: Saladin from Shakos - The Players' Aid

Mar 25, 2021·Saladin

Unboxing10:57

Unboxing: Saladin from Shakos - The Players' Aid

Mar 3, 2021·Saladin

Review48:30

Review: All Bridges Burning from GMT Games - The Players' Aid

Feb 3, 2021·All Bridges Burning: Red Revolt and White Guard in Finland, 1917-1918

Review41:26

Review: Men of Iron Tri-Pack from GMT Games - The Players' Aid

Oct 9, 2020·Men of Iron Battles Tri-Pack: Men of Iron, Infidel, Blood & Roses

Review33:16

Review: Prelude to Rebellion from Compass Games - The Players' Aid

Aug 30, 2020·Prelude to Rebellion: Mobilization & Unrest in Lower Canada 1834-1837

Review40:19

Review: The Shores of Tripoli from Fort Circle Games - The Players' Aid

Aug 14, 2020·The Shores of Tripoli

Unboxing11:45

Unboxing: The Shores of Tripoli from Fort Circle Games - The Players' Aid

Aug 10, 2020·The Shores of Tripoli

Review32:28

Review: Crowbar! from Flying Pig Games - The Players' Aid

May 17, 2020·Crowbar! The Rangers at Pointe Du Hoc

1:22:16

Top 10 Wargames of 2019 - The Players' Aid

May 13, 2020·The Last Hundred Yards

Review48:11

Review: Target For Tonight from Legion Wargames - The Players' Aid

Apr 12, 2020·Target for Tonight: Britain's Strategic Air Campaign Over Europe, 1942-1945

Unboxing16:32

Unboxing: Don't Tread on Me - The Players' Aid

Apr 5, 2020·Don't Tread on Me: The American Revolution Solitaire Board Game

Unboxing8:48

Unboxing: Ostkrieg from Compass Games - The Players' Aid

Apr 2, 2020·Ostkrieg: WWII Eastern Front

Unboxing14:57

Unboxing: Normandy, The Beginning of the End from Draco Ideas - The Players' Aid

Mar 30, 2020·Normandy: The Beginning of the End

Unboxing16:38

Unboxing: Target For Tonight from Legion Wargames - The Players' Aid

Mar 30, 2020·Target for Tonight: Britain's Strategic Air Campaign Over Europe, 1942-1945

Review28:18

Initial Review: Nevsky from GMT Games - The Players' Aid

Mar 28, 2020·Nevsky: Teutons and Rus in Collision 1240-1242

Unboxing14:57

Unboxing: Less Than 60 Miles from Thin Red Line Games - The Players' Aid

Mar 5, 2020·Less Than 60 Miles

Review26:09

Review: Warfighter Shadow War from DVG - The Players' Aid

Feb 11, 2020·Warfighter Shadow War: The Modern Night Combat Card Game

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Review: The Last Hundred Yards from GMT Games - The Players' Aid

Feb 7, 2020·The Last Hundred Yards

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