What happens when you combine zany humor, international shoutouts, and a deep dive into the world of board games? You get another thrilling episode of the Operation Game Night Podcast! This week, we give a special nod to our listeners from Washington D.C. and Lucknow, India...should we consider a podcast pivot to Indian culture?!Join us as we discuss the intricate world of board games, starting with the innovative Skyrise. Picture players building structures on floating islands and engaging in strategic bidding wars. We compare Skyrise to other classics like Ra and Foundations of Rome, emphasizing its accessible yet tactical gameplay. Moreover, we dive into our "shelf of shame"—that daunting backlog of unplayed games—and share our personal experiences with titles like Lost Ruins of Arnak and Distilled. This conversation is a celebration of our gaming journeys and the sheer joy of uncovering new favorites.Get ready for a wide variety of recommendations as we reveal our top board game picks and the special moments they create. From the collectible charm of Disney Lorcana to the strategic brilliance of Dune Imperium and the evolving legacy of My City, we've got a thrilling lineup. We also talk about the bird-themed wonder of Wingspan and the immersive experience of Western Legends. By the end of this episode, you'll have a fresh appreciation for the tactile pleasure of game pieces, the excitement of strategic gameplay, and the unforgettable memories made around the gaming table. Whether you're a seasoned board game enthusiast or just starting your collection, this episode is packed with insights and enthusiasm you won't want to miss.We want to hear from our listeners! Send us a text with recommendations, weigh in on discussions, or just say hi!Support the showAs always, come interact with us online, let us know if you have any feedback, and leave us a review/comment anywhere you get your favorite podcasts! https://www.instagram.com/operation_game_night_podcast/ Show your support for the OGN Crew by contributing to the OGN War Chest: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2396881/support

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