#75: Failing Forward

#75: Failing Forward

So, you're coming in last. You could sigh, lean back, mutter to yourself about all the things you should've done better ... or you could get back in there, soldier! Back on your feet! This week on the show, we discuss what's worth fighting for in a board game, when you're clearly not going to win. Before we lose with dignity, we talk about Murder on the Cosmic Express, TAMSK, and Diplomacy.

02:52 - Patreon!
10:33 - Murder on the Cosmic Express
18:22 - TAMSK
23:09 - Diplomacy
40:04 - What to do when you're losing
41:22 - El Grande
49:54 - Archipelago

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#19: What Are You Made Of?

#19: What Are You Made Of?

What would a board game be without components? Just rules and a box, I guess. Before we pick up our pieces, we talk about Wildcatters, Bärenpark, Chimera, Star Cartel, and Council of 4. 01:20 - Wildca...

21 Jun 201847min

#18: You Get What You Give

#18: You Get What You Give

Skill and experience should be important parts of determining the winner of a game, but what about new players? Accessibility is important too, so, where's the balance? We also talk about High Society...

14 Jun 201855min

#17: The Best Things in Life Are $20 or Less

#17: The Best Things in Life Are $20 or Less

What games can you get for $20? Quite a few really good ones, it turns out. We also discuss Scythe, Watson & Holmes, and Mansions of Madness: Second Edition. 01:34 - Scythe 10:44 - Watson & Holmes 13:...

7 Jun 201859min

#16: How to Win Friends & Area Control People

#16: How to Win Friends & Area Control People

We wrap up the mechanics trilogy with Kalen's pick, area control. We also talk about Herbaceous Sprouts, Fae, Explorers of the North Sea, Wiz-War, and Imperial 2030. 02:40 - Herbaceous Sprouts 04:53 -...

31 Mai 201852min

#15: Keep Your Hands to Yourself

#15: Keep Your Hands to Yourself

Week two of our favourite mechanics in board games is Mark's pick, hand management. We also talk about Ascending Empires, Funky Chicken, Felicity: The Cat in the Sack, and New Corp Order. 01:47 - Asce...

24 Mai 201846min

#14: Do You Want to Know a Secret?

#14: Do You Want to Know a Secret?

We kick off three weeks of our favourite mechanics in board games with Neilan's pick, hidden information. We also talk about Omen: Fires in the East, Gaia Project, and Pioneer Days. 01:30 - Omen: Fir...

17 Mai 201848min

#13: We're Still Right

#13: We're Still Right

We return to BGG's top list, but we're flipping it on its head. That's right, we're talking about much loved games that we don't much love. We're also giving away a copy of Drop It! 01:05 - Drop It 04...

10 Mai 201859min

#12: More Isn't Always Better

#12: More Isn't Always Better

This week, we explain and expound our experiences with expansions. Improvements, tweaks, variability: the benefits are clear, but what does tacking more onto a game mean for all your players? Is it al...

3 Mai 201858min

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