Watch “Top 10 Hottest Board Games: January 2025 - The Best of BGG,” a board game video from BoardGameGeek on BoardGameVideo.
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Welcome to another month of all things Geek! Get some news, hear some things we’re excited about happening on BoardGameGeek and as always, we talk about the hottest games of the month!
00:00 Introduction
00:48 BGG News:
BGG Updated Blogs:
https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3416639/announcing-the-newly-redesigned-blogs
BGG Trends:
https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3424607/introducing-trends
02:29 The BGG Hotness
02:54 #10 - Civolution - 2024 - Stefan Feld - Deep Print Games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/400602/civolution
03:53 #9 - The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-Earth - 2024 - Antoine Bauza, Bruno Cathala - Repos Production
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/421006/the-lord-of-the-rings-duel-for-middle-earth
05:35 #8 - Sky Team - 2023 - Luc Rémond - Scorpion Masqué
BGG:https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/373106/sky-team
07:00 #7 - Fromage - 2024 - 2024 - Matthew O'Malley, Ben Rosset - R2i Games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/384213/fromage
08:52 #6 - Slay the Spire: The Board Game - 2024 - Gary Dworetsky, Anthony Giovannetti, Casey Yano - Contention Games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/338960/slay-the-spire-the-board-game
11:17 #5 - Harmonies - 2024 - Johan Benvenuto - Libellud
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/414317/harmonies
14:07 #4 - Arcs - 2024 - Cole Wehrle - Leder Games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/359871/arcs
16:34 #3 - Ark Nova - 2021 - Mathias Wigge - Feuerland Spiele
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/342942/ark-nova
19:01 #2 - SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence - 2024 - Tomáš Holek - CGE
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/418059/seti-search-for-extraterrestrial-intelligence
20:43 #1 - Mistborn: The Deck Building Game - 2024 - John D. Clair - Brotherwise Games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/422780/mistborn-the-deckbuilding-game
23:28 Most Played Games of the Month
25:30 Murph Picks
Nick: Artist Diary: Castle Combo:
https://boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogpost/168170/artist-diary-castle-combo
Mike: How to “The Teach” a game
https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3429786/how-to-the-teach-a-game
28:19 Outro/Favorite Game:
Nick: No Thanks
https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/12942/no-thanks
Mike: The Guild of Merchant Explorers
https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/350933/the-guild-of-merchant-explorers