Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 11/09/2026In today's video, watch Matt and Tom wrestle with a GIGANTIC CHALK BOARD. That's right - it's another entry into the Top 100: The mighty, tiny... INNOVATION youtu.be/A5fM0cOxD2kyoutu.beThe 100 Best Games: INNOVATION!YouTube video by Shut Up & Sit Down 0334
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Podcast! This week, Tom and Matt are talking Konigsbergian logistics in Kingdom Crossing, duplicitous nobility in Emblems, and the perils of a failed CAPTCHA in Totally Human! www.shutupandsitdown.com/podcastle/po...shutupandsitdown.comPodcast #299 and a Bit More Than That Maybe ??? - Shut Up & Sit DownListen, usually I edit the SU&SD podcast with a spring in my step and glee in my heart. But this week, I’m textbook “Lurgied”. Merriam Webster “Grotty”. The very definition of a “Nasty Wee Man”. I’m n... 0160
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 21/08/2026This week we’re talking Otter, Tally Up!, and Zombie Princess - a triple threat of tiny treats. www.shutupandsitdown.com/podcastle/po...shutupandsitdown.comPodcast #299.15 - A Sliver of Small Boxes - Shut Up & Sit DownOn this pocket-sized episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down podcast, Tom and Matt have been shrunk down to miniscule versions of themselves, and are crawling around inside the box for Hansa Teutonica. They... 0111
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Podcast! We’re taking a trip into Small-Box City! Unfortunately the tiny car broke down on the miniature highway and now we’re microstuck at the back of a demicoach full of LITTLE ANT PEOPLE. They’re all up in our sleeves and snacks and mp3 players and it’s making Matt crabby. Link below! 1250
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 20/08/2026This week we've got a delightfully themed euro! Can you produce an anime? Probably, yes! Will you turn a profit? Are you up to your eyeballs in debt, and burnt out? UH OH www.shutupandsitdown.com/videos/revie...shutupandsitdown.comReview: Jisogi: Anime Studio Tycoon - Shut Up & Sit DownThis week we've got a delightfully themed euro, Jisogi: Anime Studio Tycoon! Can you produce an anime? Probably, yes! Will you turn a profit? Are you up to your eyeballs in debt, and burnt out? UH OH 0202
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Podcast! This week, we’re taming dragons in Emberheart, demolishing desserts in Sushi Go Party: Chef’s Special, and wrangling rulesets in Eternal Sevens! www.shutupandsitdown.com/podcastle/po...shutupandsitdown.comPodcast #299.1 - Shut Up & Sit Down Loves and Endorses Poaching - Shut Up & Sit DownOn this morally bankrupt episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down podcast, Tom and Matt are once again doing what they do best; playing at board games and going “:-)” 0251
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 26/07/2026The final giganto-vid of Board Games Direct hath ARRIVETH'D: Join us as we showcase some of the new 2 player games that you'll soon see popping up at conventions! www.shutupandsitdown.com/videos/two-p...shutupandsitdown.comNew Games for Two | Board Games Direct #7 - Shut Up & Sit DownThe final giganto-vid of Board Games Direct hath ARRIVETH'D: Join us as we showcase some of the new 2 player games that you'll soon see popping up at conventions! We hope that these brief peeks into t... 0211
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Today we’re going to take a break from the usual daily dosage of BGD previews – but that doesn’t mean your eyes and ears are going home empty handed! Matt is joined by Dani for a brief stint of competitive Disney Lorcana. youtu.be/s96q4_Tvilkyoutu.beLet's Play the Disney Lorcana: Wilds Unknown 2-Player Starter Deck! (Board Games Direct 2026)YouTube video by Shut Up & Sit Down 0201
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Podcast! This episode contains a CHUNKY RAMBLE about The Queen’s Dilemma - a game that we really do love, but are struggling to actually play…. Find out more by LISTENING. With your EARS! www.shutupandsitdown.com/podcastle/po... or wherever you listen to your pods!shutupandsitdown.comPodcast #299 - DILEMMAS FOR DAYS - Shut Up & Sit DownOn this mildly cooked episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down podcast, Tom and Matt are fresh out the “BGD Mines”! Wiping the sweat from their collective brow, they pop a gnarly squat and spin a cardboard t... 2191
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Whoa! Board Games Direct? That's right! We're pummelling your brains with 60+ board games in just ONE. HOT. WEEK. Today, we're giving you just a little quick peek at a whole bunch of Card Games - games with cards! For your hands! www.shutupandsitdown.com/videos/card-...shutupandsitdown.comLOOK AT THESE CARD GAMES | Board Games Direct #5 - Shut Up & Sit DownWhoa! Board Games Direct? That's right! We're pummelling your brains with 60+ board games in just ONE. HOT. WEEK. Today, we're giving you just a little quick peek at a whole bunch of Card Games - game... 0312
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 23/07/2026In today's video, we're ON YOUR SIDE. This gentle explosion of new & upcoming board games focuses on titles where you're collaborating with other humans to achieve your goals, or collaborating with your own brain, which somehow feels harder? ENJOY www.shutupandsitdown.com/videos/coop-...shutupandsitdown.comNEW CO-OP & SOLO GAMES | Board Games Direct 2026 #4 - Shut Up & Sit DownIn today's video, we're ON YOUR SIDE. This gentle explosion of new & upcoming board games focuses on titles where you're collaborating with other humans to achieve your goals, or collaborating with yo... 0270
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Today's Board Games Direct video is all about "Chill" games. Can any board game truly be chill? Is it possible to stop thinking about things too much, and to just enjoy them? Are you even a certified doctor? WATCH NOW www.shutupandsitdown.com/videos/chill...shutupandsitdown.comCHILL OUT A BIT | BOARD GAMES DIRECT 2026 #3 - Shut Up & Sit DownCHILL OUT! JUST CHILL OUT! OH MY GOSH, PLEASE JUST RELAX with this lovely selection of new & upcoming board games. Today's Board Games Direct video is all about "Chill" games. Can any board game truly... 0150
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 22/07/2026CHILL OUT! JUST CHILL OUT! OH MY GOSH, PLEASE JUST RELAX with this lovely selection of new & upcoming board games. 1200
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 21/07/2026It's time for PART 2 of BGD - the digital alternative to a board game convention that doesn't require that you interact with other humans OR your limbs! Today we've got a selection of games that are a little bit CHUNKIER - a more substantial box, madame? Please do! youtu.be/6j31TBCQHyUshutupandsitdown.comCHEWY & CHUNKY │ BOARD GAMES DIRECT 2026 #2 - Shut Up & Sit DownIt's time for PART 2 of Board Games Direct - the digital alternative to a board game convention that doesn't require that you interact with other humans OR your limbs! Today we've got a selection of g... 1322
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Board Games Direct is BACK! This week we'll be showcasing a ton of new & upcoming games, bringing the excitement of a board game convention straight down a big pipe and into your home. Feast your eyes and/or brains on PART ONE: Thematic Games! youtu.be/qAMo_cAEb7Uyoutu.beLET'S GET THEMATIC! │ BGD 2026YouTube video by Shut Up & Sit Down 1334
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Kicking off Board Games Direct 2026 we are DELIGHTED to reveal Mechs vs. Minions: Bandle City Edition, set in the League of Legends universe, originally published by Riot Games in 2016. Come watch live! youtu.be/A0NYbCppsA4youtu.beBoard Games Direct Kickoff: Exclusive Reveal of Mechs vs. Minions: Bandle City Edition!YouTube video by Shut Up & Sit Down 0350
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Shut Up & Sit Down literally wouldn’t exist without your generosity and attention, and we so appreciate it. Thank you, thank you! ♥ 0270
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Thank you so, so much to the kind folks who keep this little adventure into board games pottering along every year. You’re the absolute best. The cats pajamas! youtu.be/ONNPKM5CB1syoutu.beHULLO THEREYouTube video by Shut Up & Sit Down 2586
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 03/07/2026NEW VIDEO! Tom is returning once again to the long running ‘5 Games In Some Kind Of List’ featurette! We’ve got deadly duels, wonky workers, and slidey sheep. All the major food groups, really. www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOiq...youtube.com5 MORE Great New Board Games! (Yonder, Rattlesnake, Bomb Busters, and more!)YouTube video by Shut Up & Sit Down 1313
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Podcast! This episode is packed with GOLD in its various forms. GOLD COUNTRY? It’s in the name, dummy! 8 DRAGONS? You know those lizards love a bowl of ‘Au’ in the morning! LONERS? Uh. Well. It’s just a good card game. www.shutupandsitdown.com/podcastle/po...shutupandsitdown.comPodcast #298 - Prospective Dragons - Shut Up & Sit DownOn this glittering and golden episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Matt and Tom are sitting atop a dragon’s hoard of card board! Wahey! That’s what we in the business like to call “Rhyme Style”,... 1274
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 25/06/2026It's time for the return of the space king: where will Twilight Imperium fit onto the Top 100 board? (plus chat about Thunder's Edge, the newest TI4 expansion!) youtu.be/7XrJtF-ddF4youtu.beThe Best Board Games: Twilight ImperiumYouTube video by Shut Up & Sit Down 2492
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 12/06/2026www.shutupandsitdown.com/podcastle/po...shutupandsitdown.comPodcast #297 - Fomorian Fishies - Shut Up & Sit DownOn this delicately preserved episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Matt and Tom are venturing through a rolling landscape of cardboard and canned fish. Tap below for full timestamps and more info... 170
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Podcast! This episode has Tom & Matt peeping the latest mythological entertainment in Moytura and Azure, and placing an inconceivable quantity of numbers in Daydream. We’ve also just enough time for a solo venture into Conservas - where Tom tries his hardest to not put the whole ocean in a can. 2271
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 08/06/2026and Part 2 of our lovely chats with Good Game Fair Play IG: www.instagram.com/reel/DZSD9o9... YT: www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_dl...youtube.comA Lovely Chat With Tom Brewster (Shut Up & Sit Down) | UKGE 2026YouTube video by Good Game Fair Play 0140
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 03/06/2026YT link in case you prefer there: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaIZ...youtube.comA Lovely Chat With Matt Less (Shut Up & Sit Down) | UK Games Expo 2026YouTube video by Good Game Fair Play 060
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 03/06/2026We wanted to share this lovely chat Matt had the pleasure of having with Mitchell from Good Game Fair Play over this past weekend at UK Games Expo! www.instagram.com/reel/DZFxssr... 1420
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 29/05/2026Podcast! Tom & Matt are building starchy tableaus in Yotei, engaging in all kinds of espionage in Operation Barclay, creating a coven of witches AND wizards in Evenfall, and rolling behind endless barrels in Rattlesnake. www.shutupandsitdown.com/podcastle/po...shutupandsitdown.comPodcast #296 - Potato Profiteer - Shut Up & Sit DownOn this starchy episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Tom and Matt have been playing a clutch of GREAT LIL’ GAMES! Tap below for full timestamps and more info! 0182
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 15/05/2026This week we've got Matt behind the wheel of the SU&SD Review-Mobile. Matt does not technically or legally have the ability to drive. OH NO. www.shutupandsitdown.com/videos/revie...shutupandsitdown.comReview: Dirt & Dust - Shut Up & Sit DownThis week we've got Matt behind the wheel of the SU&SD Review-Mobile for Dirt & Dust. Matt does not technically or legally have the ability to drive. OH NO. 1290
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Podcast! On this week’s episode, Tom and Matt are diving into the prize crops of Market Fresh and the card-based battalions of Echoes of Emperors; as well as flipping and filling and writing and rolling in a double bill of Fliptoons and Flip Pick Towers! www.shutupandsitdown.com/podcastle/po...shutupandsitdown.comPodcast #295 - Flip and Mix - Shut Up & Sit DownOn this constantly revolving episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Tom and Matt are perusing a gargantuan grocery store of games. This one stocks four whole games! Can you believe it? Tap below f... 1160
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 01/05/2026DARK PACT! The latest and weirdest offering in the ever-expanding world of deckbuilders wants you to break it in half over and over, until someone summons a BALEFUL DEMON; undoubtedly changing your weekly game night forever. Hopefully for the better? youtu.be/ZjqpTxZ2WfEyoutu.be‘Dark Pact’ - A Game That Wants You To Break ItYouTube video by Shut Up & Sit Down 1340
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 17/04/2026Podcast! On this week’s episode, Tom and Matt are chatting about BIG BOATS in ‘The Great Sea’, unchained deckbuilding in ‘Dark Pact’, and inefficient verbiage in ‘Typeset’! www.shutupandsitdown.com/podcastle/po...shutupandsitdown.comPodcast #294 - Clandestine Vocabulary - Shut Up & Sit DownOn this adjective-riddled* episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Tom and Matt are sorting through approximately one standard carry-on worth of cardboard luggage! Tap below for full timestamps and... 0240
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 16/04/2026This week we add AZUL to our DEFINITIVE list of the Top 100 Boardgames! Beautiful mosaics that are just BEGGING to be hammered. youtu.be/Yf-UQS1UqP8youtu.beThe Top 100 Board Games of All Time: AzulYouTube video by Shut Up & Sit Down 0332
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 09/04/2026This week we've got a review of a whole dang royal-smashing CAMPAIGN. Regicide Legacy is absolutely delicious. youtu.be/boATqYrk61cyoutu.beRegicide Legacy: A Chunky Love-Letter to an Absolute BangerYouTube video by Shut Up & Sit Down 0400
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 03/04/2026Podcast! This week it’s ALL ABOUT VIOLENCE in this extra bloody and brutal extravaganza of viscera!!! Expect efficient cats in Neko Syndicate, jolly co-operation in Bombusters, and peaceful box checking in Off With Their Heads. VIOLENCE!!! www.shutupandsitdown.com/podcastle/po...shutupandsitdown.comPodcast #293 - ENDLESS VIOLENCE - Shut Up & Sit DownOn this VIOLENT episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Matt and Tom engage in gladiatorial combat to finally decide who is the ULTIMATE BOARD-BOY! Tap below for full timestamps and more info! 0181
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Oh,you thought you were finally free of Lord of the Rings games? NUH-UH, BUDDY. THERE’S TWO MORE. AND THEY’RE REALLY, REALLY GOOD. www.shutupandsitdown.com/videos/revie...shutupandsitdown.comReview: LOTR: The Fellowship of the Ring & The Two Towers Trick-Taking Games - Shut Up & Sit DownOne Ring to give to Thomas, One Ring to give to The Lord of The Rings: The Tricktaking Game(s). Why? ‘Cos they’re about to get married at a big cardboard altar, and enjoy many years of love and compan... 3565
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 20/03/2026We’re evolving new tails and spines in Nature, battling for prime fountain place in Perch, and trying not to sacrifice too many baby elephants in Tembo: Survival on the Savanna. www.shutupandsitdown.com/podcastle/po...shutupandsitdown.comPodcast #292 - The Natural Special - Shut Up & Sit DownOn this Edenic episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Matt and Tom strip down to their bare cheeks to chat about games wot are all about “Outside, like birds and that”. Tap below for full timestam... 091
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 20/03/2026Podcast! This week we’re stripping it all down to the bare essentials in this 100% natural episode. 1140
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 19/03/2026This week we have an episode of The Top 100! We loved Last Will when we reviewed it 53 years ago, but has it stood the test of time? Matt remains fond, but may not be able to compete with Brewster's "Meh"-llions! www.youtube.com/watch?v=psIh...youtube.comThe Top 100 Board Games of All Time: Last WillYouTube video by Shut Up & Sit Down 1290
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Can YOU make the most beautiful Bassoon in all the land? Maybe! But it’s certainly more likely to happen in a game of Luthier - the subject of this very latest video review, which you can watch IMMEDIATELY! GO GO GO!!! youtu.be/EXYUNQHkTNEyoutu.beLuthier - A Classical Classic?YouTube video by Shut Up & Sit Down 1271
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 09/03/2026Animal Rescue Team (the first game in our SU&SD Presents line) has been nominated for an Origins Award in the Coop/Solo category! Thank you to the panel! 0303
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Podcast! This week Tom and Matt are on an undersea adventure in the massive “Boat Type Game” Thesauros, and a gentle pierside joust in the rather dinky “Welsh Type Game” Tenby. TWO GAMES, BOTH WET, WHO WILL EMERGE VICTORIOUS? www.shutupandsitdown.com/podcastle/po...shutupandsitdown.comPodcast #291- Wet Famous - Shut Up & Sit DownOn this absolutely soaked episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Tom and Matt are getting drenched in two positively sopping releases.Tap below for full timestamps and more info! 0210
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 26/02/2026This week's video is a TWOFER REVIEWFER: a double serving of joyfully silly boxes, both of which are EXCELLENT. But which one is the best? www.shutupandsitdown.com/videos/revie...shutupandsitdown.comReview: Magical Athlete & Hot Streak - Shut Up & Sit DownHot Streak came out a little while ago, offering all the thrills of gambling on hot dogs and fish without any risk of gastroenterological problems. More recently from the same publisher, ANOTHER racin... 0614
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 20/02/2026Podcast! Tom and Matt are yabbering about cosy card-dancer Emberleaf, before spilling all of their opinions on the most luminous box of 2025, 2026, and possibly beyond - IT’S WROTH! www.shutupandsitdown.com/podcastle/po...shutupandsitdown.comPodcast #290 - The Turnips of Wroth - Shut Up & Sit DownOn this slippy ol’ episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Tom and Matt are chatting about Emberleaf; a game of woodland creatures amassing honey and battering bandits! “Like Pooh gone all vigilant... 0180
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 19/02/2026Video! This week we’re taking a look at Take Time - a squat box of puzzles that’s a delight to co-operate your way through… www.shutupandsitdown.com/videos/revie...shutupandsitdown.comReview: Take Time - Shut Up & Sit DownTake Time is a fantastic little puzzle game that has you playing cards in numerical order around a clock face. No, please, don’t leave! The core of this one is a fascinating little ‘rules outside of t... 1400
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · 06/02/2026Podcast! Tom and Matt chat tricksy-worker-placer in ‘Phoenix New Horizon’, followed with step-by-step instructions on how to bump off an entire lineage of royals in ‘Regicide Legacy’. There’s even time for some leftover tug-of-wars in ‘Zenith’! What a pod! www.shutupandsitdown.com/podcastle/po...shutupandsitdown.comPodcast #289 - Standard Box, Kallax Nightmare - Shut Up & Sit DownOn this post-apocalyptic episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down podcast, we’ve got the last remaining swigs of game in this here canteen - don’t gulp it all to yourself, now! Share nicely…Tap below for ful... 2262
