The Gaming Moguls

The Gaming Moguls

The Gaming Moguls

Episodes 69
Avg. Duration 1h 14m
Activity Moderate
Apple Rating 4.2 (11)
Since Dec 2018
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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Mark and Jake are the Gaming Moguls. We discuss aspirational board gaming topics for those board gamers that want to get deeper into the hobby. We discuss a variety of topics and offer our opinions and analysis of interest to enthusiast gamers.

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S2E67 Episode 67 – The Memes are Inevitable

Feb 01, 2026 1h 49m

The Gaming Moguls return with special guest Martin Fowler. We talk about our Games of the Year (GOTY) and our Designers of the Year. Like usual, we recap the great games we’ve been playing recently…

S2E66 Episode 66: Wishful Thinking

Aug 11, 2024 1h 7m

Mark, Sobhi and special guest Nick from Talking Cardboard engage in a lot of wishful thinking about what we want to play at Gaming Moguls Summer Muster 2024. As you could predict, Mark wants to play…

S2E65 Episode 65a: A Tale of Two Suns Worth It’s Salt

Jul 25, 2024 1h 8m

Mark and Sobhi have a big announcement – MogulsCon 2.0 August 16-18 in Hopkins, MN! We also review games we’ve played and talk about three different space operas – two of which involve a dying sun or…

S2E64 Episode 64: Passing Muster

Oct 17, 2023 1h 28m

Sobhi and Mark head off for the First Minnesota Muster – a weekend of heavy games, war games and train games and live to tell the tale.. but not all the games could say as much. We also discuss a new…

S2E63 Episode 63: Theme is not just Art

Aug 27, 2023 1h 39m

The Gaming Moguls add a new co-host to the mix – Sobhi Youssef! We introduce Sobhi, talk about what we’ve been playing – then talk about games where the theme is clearly reflected in the…

S2E62 Episode 62: Mark’s Top 20 of 2022

Apr 08, 2023 1h 29m

Time again for that annual lookback at Mark’s best-of-the-best. It’s probably the most pure list ever – since very few “new hotness” games were played in 2022. Where does Age of Steam land this year?…

S2E61 Episode 61: Jake’s Top 20 of 2022

Jan 22, 2023 1h 25m

Our favorite time of year is when we review our top 20 games of the year to see how our tastes evolve over the year. We count ’em down from 20 to 1 and talk about the ones that almost made the list.…

S2E60 Episode 60: The Water is Rising!

Nov 07, 2022 1h 12m

Jake and Mark review a cabin gaming weekend and ponder why some cooperative games – especially some very highly rated cooperative games – leave such an emptiness after playing. They revisit Ark Nova…

S2E59 Episode 59: A Tale of Four Hours

Oct 12, 2022 1h 27m

We’re Back! After a lovely extended summer break – the Gaming Moguls rip into Season Two. We spend the episode catching up on the best games that we’ve played since the last episode and our favorites…

S1E58 Episode 58: The Blunder in the Top Hundred

Feb 23, 2022 1h 10m

It’s Moguls Unfiltered tonight – where we discuss our unplayed games in the BGG Top 100 and what we think about them.. good, bad, or otherwise. This episode is full of rapid-fire hot takes and bad…

S1E57 Episode 57: Jake’s Top 20 of 2021

Jan 20, 2022 1h 29m

Jake takes his shot at listing his top 20 games of all time as of Fall 2021. We count them down from 20-1 and talk about some of the things that didn’t make the list. Who is more correct on their…

S1E56 Episode 56: Mark’s Top 20 of 2021

Dec 07, 2021 1h 25m

It’s the holiday season again – that means it’s time to recap what our favorites are for the year and discuss them. Mark had a back to basics year – and the average age of the games is older than it…

S1E55 Episode 55: The Hot Oldness

Sep 27, 2021 1h 2m

Jake and Mark continue their homage to the great games of years gone by and why they are better games than the new ones being released in 2021. We talk about several games with an average release…

S1E54 Episode 54: 3C or Not 3C

Jul 16, 2021 56m

Jake and Mark double down on the Old Hotness this week to discuss an amazing set of midweight games from over a decade ago. We ponder why all of these games have stood the test of time and examine…

S1E53 Episode 53: Cubes, Cubes, Cubes. So Many Cubes.

Jun 13, 2021 1h 7m

Jake and Mark have an episode chock full of game plays – and a shocking number of them involve a lot of cubes. Whether for workers, resources, trains, or routes – it’s all so many cubes. We talk…

S1E52 Episode 52 – Nemesis Games

Apr 06, 2021 1h 14m

Jake’s back and he’s got games to talk about. We run through the games we’ve played including Decrypto, Cribbage, Trade on the Tigris, Santa Monica, Burano, Great Western Trail and Sleeping Gods.…

S1E51 Episode 51 – Craig Returns and Makes a List!

Mar 18, 2021 2h 3m

It’s guest host time at the Gaming Moguls – we’ve got Craig Taylor from The Train Rush joining us once again. This time, he’s doing something he vowed never to do – make a Top 20 list. We even get…

S1E50 Episode 50 – The Moguls 5-0 Quinquagenary

Feb 02, 2021 1h 6m

We made it to Episode 50.. and we’ve decided to do a new “About Us” episode. We originally did this back in Episode Zero – but that’s now two years out of date and our audio quality is much better.…

S1E49 Episode 49: With Extra Exclamations!!!

Jan 06, 2021 1h 13m

Jake and Mark get back to business! We talk about all the great games we’ve played since the last episode! We also have a pre-holiday fireside chat where we discuss everything from collection…

S1E48 Episode 48: Jake’s Top 20 of 2020

Dec 09, 2020 1h 22m

In Episode 48, Jake runs down his top 20 games as of Fall, 2020. Big changes this year as we missed out on a year of gaming IRL and we included 18xx games. After listening, are you on #teamjake or…

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