#248: The Need for Theme

#248: The Need for Theme

The topic of theme has come up intermittently over the course of the podcast, but how important is it? Is it something that makes or breaks a game? Or would we be mostly okay if games were mostly non-thematic? Before we burst at the theme, we talk about Mamma Mia!, Football Highlights 2052, Kanban, and Oathsworn: Into the Deepwood.

01:46 - Mamma Mia!
08:20 - Football Highlights 2052
18:50 - Kanban
20:59 - Oathsworn: Into the Deepwood
34:25 - The importance of theme
34:50 - Tigris & Euphrates
38:08 - Catherine: The Cities of the Tsarina
38:42 - Point Salad
40:04 - Abandon All Artichokes
43:29 - Glüx
47:25 - Décorum
49:08 - Deal with the Devil

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#123: Filler Up

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#122: Strongest Starter

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#121: FANTASTIC Four with Mike Walker from So Very Wrong About Games

#121: FANTASTIC Four with Mike Walker from So Very Wrong About Games

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#120: Light on the Horizon

#120: Light on the Horizon

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#119: The Seven Week Itch

#119: The Seven Week Itch

Look, digital gaming is great and all, but there are some games that either don't lend themselves well to the format, or aren't available. Whatever the reason, there are lots of games that we're itchi...

23 Apr 202057min

#118: Of the Utmost Importance

#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 t...

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#117: All Decked Out

#117: All Decked Out

It's time for another "What we love, what we hate", and this time we're looking at deck builders! Its been twelve years since Dominion blew things up, and since then you don't have to look very far to...

9 Apr 202056min

#116: The Cyber Reloaded

#116: The Cyber Reloaded

To make it through quarantine, we take another look at digital games in a time when it might just be our only option. We've got to get our board game fill somehow! We investigate how our relationship ...

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