Dinosaurs with Megabeast Games!

Dinosaurs with Megabeast Games!

In this exciting episode of Condensed History, host Jem Duducu interviews Steve Foot from MegaBeast Games and Claire Marr, a DPhil student from Oxford University, about their new dinosaur board game called 'MegaBeast' launching on Kickstarter.


The conversation highlights the game's scientific foundations, the collaboration between game design and paleontology, and interesting debates on dinosaur behavior and evidence. They also delve into the game's mechanics and inspirations, and answer fascinating questions about dinosaurs' behaviors, feathers, and evolutionary traits. Perfect for board game enthusiasts and dinosaur aficionados alike!


00:00 Introduction to Condensed History's Podcast


01:10 Meet Steve and Claire: The Minds Behind MegaBeasts


03:10 The Science Behind the Game


06:13 Creating Realistic Dinosaur Behaviors


20:47 The Role of Feathers in Dinosaur Evolution


27:34 The Evolution of Flight in Dinosaurs


28:50 Game Mechanics and Dinosaur Encounters


32:11 Scientific Accuracy and Time Periods in the Game


33:54 Hypothetical Dinosaur Battle


39:17 Fossil Discoveries and Behavioral Insights


45:02 Kickstarter Campaign and Final Thoughts


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