Friday, April 30, 2021

Unboxing Red Rising

Watch as Meeple Mentor unboxes Red Rising from Stonemaier Games. See what comes in the Collector's Edition!

Released on April 30th. Public YouTube link: https://youtu.be/fLU0YdS5mSM



Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Mentor Minutes, Episode 15: Interviewing Game Designers (Hivernation & Taelmoor)

In this episode of the Mentor Minutes podcast, Jared and Jay interview the game designers of upcoming Kickstarter games Hivernation and Taelmoor. Hivernation is by Seth Chappell and starts their Kickstarter campaign on April 13th. Taelmoor is by the Delve brothers, composed of Willem, Zac, and Eli Delventhal. Their Kickstarter opens on July 13th.

Released on April , 2021. Public YouTube link: https://youtu.be/dbkF8coE8_8



Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Unboxing Umbra Via

Watch as Meeple Mentor opens Umbra Via from Pandasaurus Games! Designed by Connor Wake.

Released on April 21, 2021. Public YouTube link: https://youtu.be/9D-tHWekfzQ



Meeple Mentor on top Board Game YouTuber list?!

 Yep!  The Meeple Mentor channel was recently featured on a list posted by FeedSpot.  The list is the top 45 Board Games YouTube channels to watch in 2021.
It's very exciting to be recognized and put on a list with so many other great YouTube channels!

https://blog.feedspot.com/board_games_youtube_channels

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Learn to Play Dinogenics with Controlled Chaos expansion

Dinogenics is an amazing worker placement game about building up your own dinosaur theme park. Love the artwork, player boards, and use of unique dinosaur meeples and fences as a mechanism. Medium-weight, and plays under an hour and a half.

Release Date: April 20, 2021
Public YouTube link: https://youtu.be/2XAZT9zvnb8



Friday, April 16, 2021

Unboxing Hadrian's Wall

Watch as Meeple Mentor unboxes Hadrian's Wall from Garphill Games, designed by Bobby Hill.

Released on April 16, 2021 Public YouTube link: https://youtu.be/anln30l3sMA



What's New in Board Gaming: April 16, 2021

Check out the latest news surrounding the board gaming hobby. Jared from Meeple Mentor gathers some of the top announcements, hot games buzz, and crowdfunded games launched in the past 2 weeks. Your one-stop video for the news you need to know. As of April 16, 2021

Released April 16, 2021 Public YouTube link: https://youtu.be/DTMkWaPo7dg



Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Mentor Minutes, Episode 14: Interviewing the Board Game Snobs

Watch as Jared and Jay talk with Gaby and Jerry from the Board Game Snobs podcast! We discuss their podcast origins, board games, and more!

Released on April 13, 2021. Public YouTube link: https://youtu.be/5sawXia9Tsc



Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Unboxing Bloodborne: The Board Game

Check out what's inside the base game of Bloodborne: The Board Game from CMON.

Released on April 7, 2021
Public YouTube link: https://youtu.be/mbRc8_hfLbM



Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Learn to Play Lost Ruins of Arnak

My favorite release from 2020! Lost Ruins of Arnak is one of the best games to combine worker placement and deckbuilding. I'm a fan of both, so I'm impressed. Amazing artwork, and feels like an Indiana Jones archeology adventure- complete with fighting monsters!

Release date: April 6, 2021
Public YouTube link: https://youtu.be/OqEguv5IT_k



Friday, April 2, 2021

What's New in Board Gaming: April 2, 2021

Check out the latest news surrounding the board gaming hobby.  Jared from Meeple Mentor gathers some of the top announcements, hot games buzz, and crowdfunded games launched in the past 2 weeks.  Your one-stop video for the news you need to know.  As of April 2, 2021

Released on April 2, 2021
Public YouTube link: https://youtu.be/0AU2zVz5L2c