#110: One Small Thing

#110: One Small Thing

Sometimes a game is hitting all the right notes, and you want to recommend it wholeheartedly ... but there's just one tiny blemish you can't overlook. It's not enough to make a great game bad, but, man, just imagine if it someone had fixed that. This week we're looking at games that almost nail it. Before we smooth the last crease, we talk about Chaosmos, Subtext, On a Scale of One to T-Rex, and Empyreal: Spells & Steam.

01:26 - Krass Kariert
03:22 - Chaosmos
11:40 - On a Scale of One to T-Rex
16:52 - Subtext
20:58 - Empyreal: Spells & Steam
29:46 - Games with One Small Issue
31:44 - Kemet
36:06 - Root
37:28 - Cthulhu Wars
39:39 - Gloomhaven
42:14 - Decrypto
43:35 - Azul
44:53 - Point Salad
45:32 - Concordia


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#177: Fantasy Draft: BoardGameGeek Top 100

#177: Fantasy Draft: BoardGameGeek Top 100

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#176: Sweet Summer Lovin'

#176: Sweet Summer Lovin'

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#175: Cute As a Button

#175: Cute As a Button

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#173: Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Games

#173: Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Games

We talk about so many good games on this podcast, that it might seem like there aren't enough bad games to balance it out. There's a good reason we don't often play or talk about them, but maybe every...

13 Mai 202146min

#172: Don't Hate the Player, Hate the Game

#172: Don't Hate the Player, Hate the Game

After last week's love-fest made us all uncomfortable, we had to get back to what do best, spirited in-fighting. To that end, we've devised three debates around the same core: is that often criticized...

6 Mai 20211h 3min

#171: A Complimentary Compilation

#171: A Complimentary Compilation

We had so many fun ideas for this week that we couldn't settle on just one! It's always great getting topic suggestions from our listeners, but not all of them can make a full episode, so we figured w...

29 Apr 20211h 12min

#170: Friedemann Friese Frenzy

#170: Friedemann Friese Frenzy

We love Friedemann Friese, so much so that we're devoting a whole episode to the green-haired designer - a comprehensive look back at his contribution to the hobby, and how we've gotten on with his ga...

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