#73: Dictionary Attack
Board Game Barrage20 Kesä 2019

#73: Dictionary Attack

You don't need no education, but you're getting one anyway. This week we're going to be explaining the meaning of some common but unclear board game words, for we are nothing if not your humble servants. Before we define our terms, we talk about The Shipwreck Arcana, Kingdom Death: Monster, and Vinhos Deluxe Edition.

01:29 - The Shipwreck Arcana
09:05 - Kingdom Death: Monster
19:28 - Vinhos Deluxe Edition
28:13 - Board Game Terminology
28:44 - "Crunchy"
34:40 - "Fiddly"
36:38 - Agricola
37:24 - "Degenerate" vs "Broken"
38:41 - Tzolk'in: The Mayan Calendar
39:05 - Archipelago
40:13 - The Thing: Infection at Outpost 31
40:46 - Dune
41:56 - Glorantha: The Gods War
43:35 - "Eurogame" vs "Ameritrash"
46:15 - El Grande
48:35 - Scythe
54:07 - Warhammer Underworlds: Shadespire

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