#131: But At What Cost?

#131: But At What Cost?

Even if the price is right, it might not be right for you. We all have different thresholds where a board game we're interested in crosses from, "maybe I'll wait for a sale" into "sure why not" territory, but where is that magical line? Has what we're willing to pay for games changed over time? Before we get sticker shock, we talk about Twin Tin Bots, Ticket to Ride: New York, Whale Riders, and Dead Reckoning.

02:20 - Twin Tin Bots
07:37 - Ticket to Ride: New York
14:36 - Whale Riders
22:55 - Dead Reckoning
39:30 - Teotihuacan: City of Gods
41:38 - Marco Polo II: In the Service of the Khan
45:30 - Food Chain Magnate
48:15 - An Infamous Traffic
48:57 - This Guilty Land
49:33 - Oink Games
50:17 - DURIAN

Join the discussion at:
https://boardgamebarrage.com/discord

Episoder(358)

#134: CHAOS!

#134: CHAOS!

Some board games (and board game podcasts) thrive on chaos, which absolutely isn't the same thing as randomness. All of this has happened for a reason, it's just ... hard to tell what those reasons ar...

6 Aug 202055min

#133: Light It Up

#133: Light It Up

Things got a bit heavy last week, so let's take things down a notch by exploring the other end of the scale. Light games are just as important for a board game collection, after all. We discuss what l...

30 Jul 202045min

#132: Heavy Duty with Monique from Before You Play

#132: Heavy Duty with Monique from Before You Play

Monique from Before You Play is with us to get heavy. We're discussing the allure of heavy games, and who better to talk us through them than a Vital Lacerda fan who loves to not just play them, but t...

23 Jul 20201h 8min

#130: And the Award Goes To ...

#130: And the Award Goes To ...

It's award season when we say it is, so we're looking back at the Golden Geek Awards, The Dice Tower Awards, and the Spiel des Jahres nominees. We offer our thoughts on their picks, and how wrong they...

9 Jul 202053min

#129: Fight for Your Right to Party

#129: Fight for Your Right to Party

BGBBOB, party edition! For those not keeping up, that's BGB Best of Board Games, which is definitely not the final name (but also maybe is) for our recurring feature where we duel rank games into an i...

2 Jul 20201h 6min

#128: The Means of Production with Richard Simpson

#128: The Means of Production with Richard Simpson

We're joined by Richard Simpson of We're Not Wizards, who is definitely not a magician, Victorian or otherwise, to talk about the line between game design and production. Should production values be a...

25 Jun 20201h 7min

#127: No Stupid Questions

#127: No Stupid Questions

We asked for your questions, and you provided! Some of you used Instagram, some of you used voicemail, but however you reached out, your voice was heard. We chose only a few to answer (quality notwith...

18 Jun 202057min

Populært innen Fritid

rss-spartsklubben
lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
mil-etter-mil-en-podcast-om-bil
nerdelandslaget
interiorradet
livet-pa-veien-med-jan-erik-larssen
jakt-og-fiskepodden
jegerpodden
rss-avskiltet
rss-gatebilpodden
level-backup
rss-jeg-fikser-vin
klokkepodden
rss-jegerpodden
grontpodden
hagespiren-podcast
0-100-med-broom-mats-og-remi
villmarksliv
rss-scooch-pod
fjellsportpodden