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Before we get into the main reviews of 2 small publisher games, we have a look at some games we have played recently :
Automobiles
Purrrlock
Einstein
Haspelknecht
Lobotomy
Nina and Pinta
We then get into the main games of the episode - Heir to the Throne and Affliction Salem 1692. Now one of these games one of the corners really, well, dislikes - and it maybe not who you think. We talk about the theme and components, mechanisms, and various other aspects of the games.
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We just flew back from Dice Tower Con 2017, and boy, have we got games to talk about!
We do a quick review of a large number of games this episode, then finish with our favourite part of the con.
Captain Sonar
Plague Inc.
Grimm Forest
Watch the Skys
Cthuhulu Wars
Codenames Duet
Werewords
Unlock Sausage and Squeak
Ethnos
Gravity Warfare
Manhatten Project Energy Empire
Gondola
Lorenzo il Magnifico
Word Slam
Kerala
Times Up!
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We've just got back from Origins, and have we got some games to tell you about! We start off talking about a few games we played before we went.
Yokohama
Then we get into games we got to play at origins. We tried to play a bit of everything - big publisher games, kickstarter games that will soon be going out to backers, and small publisher games.
Unfair
Heir to the Throne
Psychological Warfare
Affliction Salem 1692
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We review a light euro game called In the Name of Odin, but first we have a look at some games we've played over the last few weeks :
Noir
The Colonists
Canterbury
Perdition’s Mouth
Food Chain Magnate
Sea of Clouds
Mythos Tales
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We have a look at a heavy-ish euro this time called Solarius Mission, but first we talk about a few games we've played, and it turns into a mini look back.
7 Wonders
Trajan
Kreus
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For our first official tri-weekly podcast we are looking at the game The Networks. First we talk about our trip to Snakes and Lattes to meet some of the Gathering of Friends people, and the games we played.
Harry Potter Deck Builder
Raptor
No Siesta
Anarchrony
Qin
Marakech
Arcane Academy
Sagrada
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It's been longer than it should have been for this podcast, and what happened to the intro? This week we look at First Class. But first we look at some games we played including our time at Breakout Con in Toronto.
Formula D
Fury of Dracula
Kilt Castle
Santorini
Arkham Horror the Card Game
The Speicherstadt
Mombasa
Colosseum
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We visited a local con called Play and Pub and we quickly talk about the games we've played there, followed by our regular report of published games we've played.
We have a quick look at :
Please Drive Through
Poisoner's Guild
Synx Trap and the Larklamp
Camelot 101
Mercenaries of the Right
Random Encounter Plains of the Troll king
First Class
Mission Red Planet
Akrotiri
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We start off this episode by looking at some games we've played :
Solaris Mission
Codinca
Monarch
Food Chain Magnate
Electronic Stop Thief! (prototype)
We then get into Cry Havoc. We discuss many aspects of the game : are all the races balanced? What about the skills? Is it OK to have a game that is unbalanced? Who is this game for? Would we recommend this game? Does it have a run away leader problem? Are the trogs fun to play? Are they over powered? As usual there are vastly different opinions on this game
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We have a look at Inis in this episode, but first we look at some games we've played over the last few weeks, including
Secrets of the Lost Tomb
Black Orchestra
Covert
Starfall (quick revisit)
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