#140: All About Auctions

#140: All About Auctions

We return to our much loved feature from 2018, all about our favourite mechanics. This week, a mere two years later: auctions! We look at the good and bad sides of auction mechanics, and discuss our favourite games that feature them. Before we inflate the bid, we talk about Fleet: The Dice Game, Iwari, and Modern Art.

04:57 - Fleet: The Dice Game
11:02 - Welcome to Dino World
13:47 - Iwari
21:53 - Modern Art
33:10 - Auction Board Games
36:25 - Archipelago
38:18 - Biblios
39:03 - Watson & Holmes
39:51 - Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization
40:35 - Power Grid
42:06 - Santiago
43:26 - Genoa
44:23 - Square on Sale
45:49 - Taj Mahal
51:29 - The Estates
51:29 - Container
53:05 - No Thanks!
54:32 - Bausack
55:06 - Fresh Fish

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#98: Thanks, Ghost Turkey!

#98: Thanks, Ghost Turkey!

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#97: Eleven Herbs and Biases

#97: Eleven Herbs and Biases

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#96: The House of Bounce

#96: The House of Bounce

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#95: Holiday Hits

#95: Holiday Hits

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#94: Even When You're Losing

#94: Even When You're Losing

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#93: Tap Tap, No Take-Backs

#93: Tap Tap, No Take-Backs

Blue Tank's back to talk take-backs, so take that to the bank. It's bound to happen, someone makes a mistake on their turn and desperately wants a do-over - but how do you handle it? It's a delicate b...

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#92: Chasing the MacGuffin

#92: Chasing the MacGuffin

We're joined by the Blue Tank for a quick look back at SHUX, before we dive into a discussion on games that are better than their mechanics suggest. These are games that we might describe as not very ...

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#91: SHUX 2019 Live with Quintin Smith

#91: SHUX 2019 Live with Quintin Smith

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10 Okt 201952min

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