#118: Of the Utmost Importance
Board Game Barrage16 Huhti 2020

#118: Of the Utmost Importance

What could be a more important topic than importance itself? This week, we're talking about the most important board games of the last decade, and what it even means for a board game to be worthy of the label. To us, at least. Before being earnest, we talk about Prêt-à-Porter, Riff Raff, Adventure Games: The Dungeon, and Innovation: Echoes of the Past.

03:09 - Prêt-à-Porter
09:59 - Riff Raff
16:20 - Scythe
19:16 - Adventure Games: The Dungeon
28:13 - Innovation: Echoes of the Past
30:46 - Important Games of the Last Decade
36:40 - Pandemic Legacy
40:13 - Kemet
41:35 - Chaos in the Old World
43:20 - Zombicide
45:02 - Codenames
47:45 - Splendor
50:31 - Scythe
53:57 - TIME Stories and Escape Room Games

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