Legends of Nerdvana - Boardgame Review

Randrac and Birdman share their thoughts about Vigilante from Paranoia Rising Games. See if they can join forces and defeat evil to save the day! (hint: they can't). 0:00 Introduction 1:35 Quality of Components 3:31 Theme 7:22 Rulebook 11:34 Gameplay

Dragonmother and Randrac are joined by Heather and Allen to discuss Encyclopedia (Deluxe Edition), the newest release from Holy Grail Games! 0:00 Introduction 2:11 Quality of Components 5:16 Theme 10:28 Rulebook 14:11 Gameplay

The Legends visit the Ice Age to help grow native civilizations in Endless Winter: Paleoamericans from Fantasia Games! 0:00 Introduction 3:11 Quality of Components 5:47 Theme 8:08 Rulebook 9:35 Gameplay

Dragonmother, Randrac, and Heather travel their caravans across Europe in Tiletum from Board & Dice Games--the latest release in the "T Series" of board games! 0:00 Introduction 3:28 Quality of Components 6:14 Theme 11:15 Rulebook 15:04 Gameplay

Birdman and Randrac discuss the latest Capstone Games release--Rise! 0:00 Introduction 1:46 Quality of Components 3:53 Theme 6:24 Rulebook 10:01 Gameplay

In honor of the Legends 2nd year anniversary, they decided to play the anniversary edition of Galaxy Trucker! 0:00 introduction 4:45 Quality of Components 8:51 Theme 11:27 Rulebook 13:35 Gameplay

Take a dive with the Legends and discover sunken treasure...or run out of oxygen or get eaten by sharks. Whatever. 0:00 Introduction 1:50 Quality of Components 3:04 Theme 5:16 Rulebook 7:11 Gameplay

Dragonmother and Randrac build out marble buildings, statues, and ornamentation in The Palaces of Carrara 2nd Edition Deluxe from Game Brewer! 0:00 Introduction 2:12 Quality of Components 5:00 Theme 6:50 Rulebook 9:32 Gameplay

The Legends get their holiday shopping started in this Gen Con exclusive release, eBay Buy It Now! 0:00 Introduction 1:58 Quality of Components 3:40 Theme 5:17 Rulebook 8:02 Gameplay

The Stifling Dark just successfully finished its Kickstarter campaign and the Legends team got to test drive a prototype! The game is currently available for late pledge at the following link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sophcerb/the-stifling-dark?ref=discovery&term=stifling%20dark 0:00 Introduction 2:11 Quality of Components 3:07 Theme 9:25 Rulebook 10:31 Gameplay

The Legends roll up some roads and rails in Railroad Ink: Blazing Red Edition! 0:00 Introduction 1:39 Quality of Components 3:55 Theme 5:53 Rulebook 7:33 Gameplay

The Legends got to demo a prototype copy of the upcoming microgame Explosion in the Laboratory from Weird Giraffe Games! This is the precursor game to Fire in the Library!

Birdman and Randrac share their thoughts on the latest Forbidden Games release, the long awaited Mosaic: A Story of Civilization - the Collossal Kickstarter edition! 0:00 Introduction 2:08 Quality of Components 6:07 Theme 9:04 Rulebook 15:13 Gameplay

November 13th is our 2-year anniversary and we are giving away free games! In order to win: 1) You must be a subscriber -- subscribe today and join in the fun! 2) You must be a US resident (sorry to our international followers --we do not make a profit from our channel and cannot afford international shipping) To enter: Send an email to Nerdvana@LegendsOfNerdvana.com by November 30, 2022. Be sure to include your YouTube handle, name, and any comments, feedback, or well-wishes for our 2nd anniversary. Winners will be contacted via the email address from the entry on or about December 1, 2022 Good luck!

Birdman and Dragonmother discuss KTBG's upcoming release Power Plants! 0:00 Introduction 2:18 Quality of Components 2:51 Theme 3:49 Rulebook 6:12 Gameplay

The Legends feature another spooky themed game for Halloween - Until Daylight, a cooperative survival game! 0:00 Introduction 1:51 Quality of Components 3:52 Theme 7:05 Rulebook 10:31 Gameplay

Check out this upcoming abstract chess variant launching on Kickstarter this Halloween! Link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nathanbenson/graveyard-chess?ref=discovery 0:00 Introduction 1:47 Quality of Components 4:22 Theme 5:49 Rulebook 7:29 Gameplay

Check out this upcoming abstract chess variant launching on Kickstarter this Halloween! Link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nathanbenson/graveyard-chess?ref=discovery 0:00 Introduction 1:47 Quality of Components 4:22 Theme 5:49 Rulebook 7:29 Gameplay

Today the Legends use their tile-laying prowess to free cute elemental critters in Sagani from Eagle-Gryphon Games 0:00 Introduction 2:56 Quality of Components 4:29 Theme 6:17 Rulebook 8:11 Gameplay

The Legends are joined by Heather for her first experience playing Last Will from CGE! 0:00 Introduction 2:38 Quality of Components 4:56 Theme 8:04 Rulebook 10:32 Gameplay

The Legends feature another Halloween-themed game featuring another Gen Con pickup -- The Hunger: High Stakes expansion from Renegade Games Studios! Link to the original review for The Hunger: https://youtu.be/HVIUpvFL190 0:00 Introduction 2:22 Quality of Components 3:14 Theme 6:36 Rulebook 10:35 Gameplay

The Legends wander the darkness of the woods and feed a very hungry vampire playing Nyctophobia: Vampire Encounter! 0:00 Introduction 1:22 Quality of Components 4:59 Theme 10:59 Rulebook 14:07 Gameplay

The Legends go door to door arranging their door knockers in Aldabas: Doors of Cartagena! 0:00 Introduction 3:49 Quality of Components 5:57 Theme 9:09 Rulebook 11:26 Gameplay

Thanks to viewer Shawn S for the recommendation the Legends picked up Merchants of Magick: A Set a Watch Tale from Rock Manor Games. It has quickly become a house favorite lighter roll & write. 0:00 Introduction 2:56 Quality of Components 5:20 Theme 7:34 Rulebook 10:03 Gameplay

Randrac is joined by Kevin and Melissa to discuss the Eagle-Gryphon Games recent re-release of Pergamon! 0:00 Introduction 2:18 Quality of Components 4:00 Theme 7:51 Rulebook 9:55 Gameplay