OBG 581: New Year New You

OBG 581: New Year New You

Author: Donald Dennis January 26, 2026 Duration: 50:15

On this episode of On Board Games, Erik talks with Marc Specter from the Grand Gamers Guild all about games (and other things) they've played including:

  • Endangered Asia
  • Sensu
  • The Artemis Enterprise
  • My Father's Work

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(24:41) Then, the two talk about Marc's New Year's gaming resolutions from last year and the new ones for this year.

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