Salt and Sass – Details, episodes & analysis

In Episode LXXXI Mandi and Suz discuss The Sims (the board game), Moon Colony Bloodbath (please be a "work" card), Horrified: Dungeons and Dragons (Jarnathan!), The Great Evening Banquet (say what? a Saashi?!), and Oddland (Pigeorse ftw). The Game Pie of the show (suggested by Teresa) is Cull Regret Game Pie.

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In Episode LXXX Mandi and Suz welcome very special guests! Mandy and Isaac are in Canada for KanataCon so the quad sits down to talk all about Spiel 2025. 

Mandy: https://www.twitch.tv/tawejea
Isaac: https://bsky.app/profile/rosegauntlet.bsky.social 
Gone to Gaia Campaign: https://gamefound.com/en/projects/rose-gauntlet-entertainment/gone-to-gaia 

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In Episode LXXI has Mandi and Suzanne discuss Manhattan Project: War Machine, Floristry, The Binding of Isaac: Four Souls, and Clank Legacy 2: Acquisitions Inc. - Darkest Magic (no spoilers). The Game Pie of the show is "Games That Give You A Visceral Reaction (Good Or Bad) Pie". 

(Video games discussed Avowed, South of Midnight, Camper Van, Fantasy Life I, 9kings, Ball X Pit, Ratatan, Cauldron, Dawnfolk, and Dicealot.

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Email: SaltAndSassGames@gmail.com

In Episode LXX has Mandi chats about To a T the new Annapurna video game and goes deep on the Earth with expansions and Suzanne quacks it up with Duck and Cover and Stich Fur Stich, The Game Pie is Pegasus Spiele pie!

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In Episode LXIX (nice) has Mandi and Suzanne discuss Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era, Hot Streak, Square One, and Kinfire Delve. The Game Pie of the show is full of 15 year old games... Games from 2010. (It was a great year.)

Video Games: Monster train 2, Thank Goodness You're Here, Detroit: Becoming Human, Into the Restless Ruin, Blue Prince

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Email: SaltAndSassGames@gmail.com

In (the very late) Episode LXVIII Mandi recaps her recent Canadian adventures. Mandi and Suz discuss Post Office (and Post Office The Card Game), Venturesome, Mother of Frankenstein Vol 1, and Happy Home. And they serve up part 2 of Great Print and Play Games Game Pie.

Video Games mentioned: Star Vaders, Blue Prince, Clair Obscur: Expedition 22, The Excavation of Hob's Barrow, Elder Scrolls: Oblivion

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In Episode LXVII Suz recaps her experiences at Unpub Festival 2025. Mandi and Suz discuss Pergola and Moving Wild. And they tackle the difficult topic of tariffs and how they could impact the board game industry. The Game Pie of the show is a part 1... full of some of our favorite Print-and-Play games!

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In Episode LXVI Mandi and Suzanne discuss For The Queen, Fishing, Cyber Pet Quest, Rebel Princess, Finding Calm and Top Tier. Stephanie and Mandi chat from Breakout Con and inspire the Game Pie of the show: Top Tier Convention Games - Medium Level Edition.

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In Episode LXV Mandi and Suzanne discuss Festival, Cascadia Rolling River, Maps of Misterra, The Gang, and Five. And the pie of the show is the second part of Favorite Games from 2015. 

Mandi and Rodney Smith from Watch it Played want to hear from the board game consumer! Please fill out the survey which centers around how consumers decide on buying board games. As this is a Canadian event we are hosting, the surveys have been provided in English and French. Mandi translated the French version so please excuse any errors.   The surveys will close April 4th.

English: https://shorturl.at/eAcvS
Français: https://shorturl.at/bjavu

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Email: SaltAndSassGames@gmail.com

In Episode LXIV, Mandi and Suzanne bring back Tap That App with Silver, and they review White Castle with the Matcha Expansion, Backstores: Alone on the Ice, Seti, and Pentris. The blast from the past Game Pie (that turns out will be just half a pie!) is full of games from 2015 (a great great year for board games!)

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Email: SaltAndSassGames@gmail.com