Where to start with this one? Union vs Central is a game of a bygone era, originally published in 1999. It is nearly impossible to acquire a copy (right now) and we're hoping to change that fact by highlighting it. Some folks have (rightly) referred to this game as Roads & Boats: The Card Game.
Is it long? Yes!
Is it mean? Yes!
It is kinda glorious and reward those who play it? You betcha!
So come out the game and if you're weird like us and this tickles your fancy, let's raise the profile of UvC and see if we can get this puppy reprinted!
I've had this wooden model of a Magic Train Station 'book nook' for a number of months and today felt like a good day to start building it. So come hang out and chill. Oh, and this is the return of HC over on Twitch as well!
***This Live-stream is sponsored by Black Yeti Games***
We are doing something different tonight.
We worked with Black Yeti Games to bring you, our Patrons, a special Sneak Peek of Politik. It'll be a proper stream, just with a limited audience. Yes, it's sponsored, but only for you Patrons, and with that, it will not be made available to the public. Also, because it's a Patron-only stream, I see no reason to NOT to have a roundtable afterward. Lastly, because this is Patron-only, I ask that the link not be shared.
With this being something new we are trying, I'd love your thoughts.
Enjoy your perk of being a member of The Herd, y'all!
Come join Edward, Kyle, Greg, & Shrey as they play-through a couple of trick-takers. Let us know what you think in the comments below, and don't forget to like and subscribe!
I'm not sure if the mythology of this game is the appeal or the fact that it's supposed to be a legitimately really good game...albeit a very long one.
I've owned UvC for a number of years and have longed to play it for even more, so the scheduling worked out this week that Jon & I are finally getting it to the table and learning it. Come check it out...
Will this video remain up? I dunno. But in the meantime, enjoy hanging out with us while we try out this extremely esoteric unicorn, yeah?
We've played Maria a couple of times on this channel, but to be perfectly honest with you, I've never been happy with my teaching of it. That (hopefully) changes now! Plus, 4k!
So come check out what many say is the best 3-player-only game ever designed, Maria!
After the teach, Edward is joined by Jon, Shrey, & Ken as together, they bust out a full-game play-through! Let us know what you think in the comments below, and don't forget to like and subscribe!
Mü (from Mü & More) is one of the more complex trick-taking games in existence and we've been wanting to bring it to y'all for a while...and finally we are! Join Joe Huber as he teaches y'all and then he's joined by Edward, Kyle, Ken, & Shrey for a 5-player play-through.
Following that, we bust out a game of Frank's Zoo; a climbing/shedding game with fantastic artwork!
We just did a full Teach & Play-Through of the new 'standard' rules for Allplay's 2026 edition of Container and due to overwhelming demand, we're now busting out the "OG" rules using the new Deluxe Edition.
Join Edward, Jon, Kyle, Martin the Younger, & James for the play-through!
Let us know what you think in the comments below, and don't forget to like and subscribe!
Are you interested in learning how to play Detective: City of Angels? Here is your chance! Edward, from Heavy Cardboard, teaches you how to play in this video.
Later, he is joined by Jackie, Ken, & Shrey for a full-game play-through. Let us know what you think in the comments below, and don't forget to like and subscribe.
Last week, we busted out a 4-player full Teach & Play-Through of Grinivil and there wasn't a whole lot of community building (heh). So we're running it back tonight, this time 5-player with Edward playing as well.
So come join Edward, Jackie, James, Paul, & Sara for a full-game play-through. Let us know what you think in the comments below, and don't forget to like and subscribe.
The newest edition of Container has arrived (from Allplay) and we wanted to bring it to y'all in all its 4k glory! Edward will do a full teach (again) and then the fellas are jumping into a full play-through.
Let us know what you think in the comments below, and don't forget to like and subscribe!
***This Live-stream is sponsored by Grand Trunk Games***
Are you interested in learning how to play Shikoku 1889? Here is your chance! Edward, from Heavy Cardboard, teaches you how to play in this video.
Later, he is joined by Alexander, James, Jon, & Paul for a full-game play-through. Let us know what you think in the comments below, and don't forget to like and subscribe.
Are you interested in learning how to play Grinivil? Here is your chance! Edward, from Heavy Cardboard, teaches you how to play in this video.
Later, he is joined by Jackie, James, Paul, & Shrey for a full-game play-through. Let us know what you think in the comments below, and don't forget to like and subscribe.
This is a serious game with a dark and difficult theme. We feel it's presented in a way that makes for compelling gameplay and thoughtful discussion before, during, and after, so we're excited to bring this one to y'all.
If you're interested in Doubt is Our Product, Kyle teaches you how to play and then he and Edward play a full game and discuss it afterwards.
We encourage and welcome your thoughts and feedback, y'all!
***This Live-stream is sponsored by Grand Trunk Games***
Are you interested in learning how to play The Old Prince 1871? Here is your chance! Edward, from Heavy Cardboard, teaches you how to play in this video.
Later, he is joined by Adam, Greg, & Jon for a full-game play-through. Let us know what you think in the comments below, and don't forget to like and subscribe.
We are having some fun tonight and bringing y'all a couple of games that you could make the argument that all board gamers should have these two games in their collection: The Climbers and Bandu! Sit back and enjoy the fun tonight, y'all, as Edward, Derek, Paul, & Sara bust out these two great games!
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