Top 10 Hottest Board Games: April 2025 - The Best of BGG

Welcome to another month of all things Geek! Get some news, hear some things we’re excited about happening on BoardGameGeek and as always, the Brothers Murph talk about the hottest games of the month! 00:00 Introduction 00:37 BGG News: BGG March Store Update + Artist Series https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3481..., https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3488... BGG Fall 2025 Registration Open + 4 Million users https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3478... 02:58 The BGG Hotness 03:12 #10 - Vantage - 2025 - Jamey Stegmaier - Stonemaier Games BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/4... 04:27 #9 - Ark Nova - 2021 - Mathias Wigge - Feuerland Spiele BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/3... 05:26 #8 - Lost Ruins of Arnak: Adventure Chest - 2025 - Min & Elwin - CGE BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgameex... 06:30 #7 - SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence - 2024 - Tomáš Holek - CGE BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/4... 08:00 #6 - Echoes of Time - 2025 - Simone Luciani, Roberto Pellei - Cranio Creations BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/4... 09:09 #5 - Galactic Cruise - 2025 - .K. King, Dennis Northcott, Koltin Thompson - Kinson Key Games BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/3... 10:31 #4 - Quacks - 2018 - Wolfgang Warsch - CMYK BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2... 12:35 #3 - Scales of Fate - 2026 - Max Anderson, Zac Dixon, Austin Harrison - IV Studios BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/4... 14:23 #2 - Molly House - 2025 - Jo Kelly, Cole Wehrle - Wehrlegig Games BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/3... 16:12 #1 - Sanctuary - 2025 - Mathias Wigge - Feuerland Spiele BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/4... 18:00 Most Played Games of the Month 20:24 Murph Picks Nick: Game of the Month https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3485... Mike: gamified chores https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3486... 23:11 Outro/Favorite Game: Nick: Unstoppable https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/4... Mike: Imperium: Horizons https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/3...