{"podcast":{"title":"Board Gamers Anonymous","slug":"board-gamers-anonymous-169326","podcast_index_feed_id":169326,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/bga","website_url":"https://www.boardgamersanonymous.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/3b8f2b2e-d1cd-11ef-b06d-9b211e49182e/image/ae0fe15ee406c1c7a84ed7b73110940d.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Board Gamers Anonymous","episode_count":586,"summary":"Board Gamers Anonymous is a podcast about tabletop board gamers and the insane fun they have at the table together - from Euros like Food Chain Magnate, Caverna, and Gaia Project to American Style games like Rising Sun, Gloomhaven, and more.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-04T02:17:52.232444+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/board-gamers-anonymous-169326"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 567 - My First Heavy Game","slug":"episode-567-my-first-heavy-game","published_at":"2026-02-19T19:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/board-gamers-anonymous-169326/episode-567-my-first-heavy-game","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/board-gamers-anonymous-169326","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/PODERATIONLTD2162366877.mp3?updated=1776784991","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/PODERATIONLTD2162366877.mp3?updated=1776784991","summary":"This week, Anthony and Chris look at 11 games that act as the magical bridge between medium and big, crunchy Euro games. Which heavy games come first? We have you covered. If you haven’t yet, check out the recently updated BGA website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.boardgamersanonymous.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Join us over at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.boardgameacademics.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Registration is now open for Tabletop Scholars, and the CFP is up for Volume IV of the journal. Contents Roll for Preview: Foes of Middle Earth Roll for Review: Sagrada (2026 Edition) Feature: My First Heavy Game If you haven’t yet, be sure to connect with us on Facebook (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/boardgamersanonymous),⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/bganonymous.bsky.social), and our website (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.boardgamersanonymous.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"This week, Anthony and Chris look at 11 games that act as the magical bridge between medium and big, crunchy Euro games. Which heavy games come first? We…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4601,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/board-gamers-anonymous-169326/episodes/episode-567-my-first-heavy-game/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/board-gamers-anonymous-169326/episode-567-my-first-heavy-game.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}