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[2:29] Typewriter [10:12] After Us [14:25] Yedo [19:15] Roll for the Galaxy [24:40] Parks [29:35] Heaven & Ale [33:41] Azul Summer Pavilion [38:48] Gloomhaven Jaws of the Lion [43:38] Teotihuacan City of Gods [48:30] Splendor [51:08] Meadow [57:52] Raptor [1:01:41] Barrenpark [1:04:37] Creature Comforts [1:09:02] Targi [1:13:14] Galaxy Trucker [1:18:21] Five Tribes [1:22:21] Bang! The Dice Game [1:26:30] Agemonia [1:32:01] The Captain is Dead [1:35:01] Marrekesh [1:40:36] Café Baras
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[3:01] Faraway [6:54] Escape the Dark Castle [12:12] Mountain Goats [16:18] Dropolter [21:40] Shipwrights of the North Sea [23.50] Vikings [25:05] Explorers of the North Sea [27:16] Dice and Dragons [31:09] Odins Ravens [38:28] Champions of Midguard [38:11] Knarr [41:02] Voluspa [44:58] God of War [47:58] Lofoten [51:40] Tiny Epic Vikings [54:58] Vikings Gone Wild [59:34] A Feast for Odin [1:05:43] Raiders of the North Sea [1:09:46] Knarr [1:10:54] Champions of Midguard [1:15:58] Raiders of Scythia [1:18:21] Bloodrage
In this episode we talk about the top 9 games we like to play with our family in honor of Family Day.
[00:01:02] Gipf series [00:01:25] Petrichor Collectors box [00:02:19] Ex Libris [00:02:58] Meadow [00:03:30] Five Cucumbers [00:03:40] Ohanami [00:0 3:50] Ubongo Extreme [00:04:27] Air Land & Sea [00:05:29] Shifting Stones [00:06:14] Radlands [00:09:09] Vegas [00:10:49] Camel Up [00:11:03] Ten [00:13:37] Splendor [00:15:16] Downforce [00:18:07] Oilmen [00:21:29] Dice Poker [00:23:16] Word Slam [00:25:56] Lords of Vegas [00:29:12] Evolution [00:32.27] Evolution: Then Beginning [00:32:40] Crokinole [00:33:54] Happy Pigs [00:37:30] Survive; Escape from Atlanis [00:41:33] Formula Motor Racing [00:44:15] Machi Koro [00: 46:56] Bang the Dice game [00:51:05] Ticket to Ride [00:53:18] Machi Koro [00:54:56] Codenames [00:59:05] Formula D
See which small card games made it into our top 9 list. [00:01:30 ] The Magnificent [00:3:00] Century Spice Road [00:3:24] Qwirkle [00:04:12] Century A New World [00:08:00] Abandon all Artichokes [00:09:10] Mamma Mia [00:11:34] Bohnanza Duel [00:13:01] Coup [00:15:08] Enchanted Plumes [00:17:19] Bohnanza Duel [00:18:13] Bandida [00:20:30] Oh My Goods [00:20:10] The Game [00:24:33] Ohanami [00:26:47] Mass Transit [00:28:54] Five Cucumbers [00:32:30] Oh My Goods [00:33:00] Vampire Queen [00:35:58] Piepmatz [00:39:13] Love Letter [00:42:59]Schotten Totten [00:45:17] Battleline [00:46:03] Star Realms [00:50:20] Scout [00:53:20] Dealt!
The Boardgame Specialists Podcast Episode 93 - Top 9 Games Better Than Yathzee
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[2:32] Botswana [6:30] Sansoucci [10:45] El Grande [15:00] Agemonia [25:20] Gentes [30:31] Sleeping Gods Primeval Peril [35:20] Trash Pandas [37:48] Dizzle [41:15] Three Sisters [43:39] Bloom [46:22] High Score [49:56] Roll for It [52:40] Twenty-one [56:25] Corinth [1:00:08] Encore/Noch Mal [1:03:00] Rapido/Exscape [1:05:45] Roll to the Top [1:10:44] King of Tokyo [1:15:25] Harvest Dice [1:19:20] Kero [1:22:25] Piraten Kapern [1:25:55] Dice Throne
The Boardgame Specialists Podcast Episode 92 - Top 9 Games Published in 2000 - 2005
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{6:13] Robinson Crusoe Collectors Edition [11:30] The Key: Murder at the Oakdale Club [18:44] Babylonia [23:31] Mexica [27:54] No Thanks [28:08] Coloretto [31:53] Carcassonne [34:46] Ingenious [38:17]Porto Rico [41:23] The Game of Things [44:44] Ingenious [46:00] Tumblin Dice [48:27] Power Grid [53:30] Ticket to Ride [55:37] Mexica [56:39] Yinsh [58:50] Railways of the World [1:01:50] Carcassonne [1:05:01] Betrayal at House on the Hill [1:08:16] St Petersburg [1:12:35] Alhambra [1:14:54] Alhambra [1:17:04]Memoir 44
The Boardgame Specialists Podcast Episode 91 - Escape The Board Game Room
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Matt Lui designed a narrated an escape scenario for The Boardgame Specialists Podcast. Matt was previously a guest to our Podcast. If you haven't had the chance to watch that episode, your can catch it here...
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If you want to play along, be ready to pause and solve the puzzles as they come up. You may want to watch the YouTube version so you can see the visual aids.
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The Boardgame Specialists Podcast Episode 90 - Gobfest Recap
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[6:34] Paperback Adventure [8:16] Roll Player [10:15] Roll Player Adventure [10:30] Kinfire Chronicles Night's Fall [11:50] Kinfire Delve Vainglories Grotto [14:39] Maple Valley [17:12] Volupsa [19:59] Night Parade [23:42] Hero Realms [26:22] Boop [28:52] World Wonders [33:02] Café Baras [37:05] Mlem Space Agency [42:10] Maglev Metro [46:38] The Downfall of Pompeii [51:30] Wizard of Grimoire [55:54] Maglev Metro [58:49] Set a Watch [1:05:04] Atiwa [1:07:56] Dead of Winter [1:13:32] Five Tribes [1:16:46] Apiary [1:20:29] Railways of the World [1:23:24] Viticulture [1:26:24] Dune Imperium Uprising [1:31:31] Outro
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[3:33] Ra [8:03] Modern Art [11:44] My Island [12:32] Imperium Classics [17:16] Lands of Galzyr [21:44] Marrakesh [24:17] Trajan [26:30] La Isla [32:16] Merlin [34:10] Bora Bora [40:00] Oracle of Delphi [43:03] Notre Dame [48:36] Amsterdam [56:24] Luna [1:03:21] Hamburg [1:08:18] Carpe Diem [1:13:27] Castles of Tuscany [1:16:18] Cuzco [1:20:04] Castles of burgundy the dice game [1:23:08] Marrakesh [1:28:00] Castles of Burgundy
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[0:4:58] Five Tribes [0:9:45] Seas of Strife [13:20] Age of Innovation [21:19] Died Veggies [25:30] Forest Shuffle [30:31] Cucumbers [33:36] The Search for Lost Species [39:23] Trio [44:02] Kutna Hora: The City of Silver [52:26] Apiary [1:00:57] Near and Far [1:06:29] One Deck Galaxy [1:11:15] Final Girl [1:20:53] Swindler [1:23:52] Eila and Something Shiny [1:29:23] Everdell Farshore [1:31:44] Call to Adventure
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[2:53] Couples Quiz [6:44] Catan the Dice Game [9:13] Mythwind [15:00] This War of Mine [21:19] Keyflower [24:07] Cover your Assets [26:18] Board Royal the Island [29:30] Fluxx the Board Game [31:55] Cover your Assets [33:19] Cuthroat Ninjas [35:36] Evolution: The Beginning [39:55] Santorini [42:22] Crave [45:45] Gloom [48:46] Survive: Escape from Atlantis [52:50] Coup [55:40] Paris the City of Lights [1:00:14] Downforce [1:02:37] Radlands [1:06:26] Winter [1:08:14] Mission Red Planet [1:13:04] Stickem [1:16:09] Unfair
[1:26] Pagan: Fate of Roanoke [7:25] Split the Hoard [13:54] Habitats [18:39] 7 Wonders Architects [23:08] Dice Throne [232:01] Oh My Goods [34:34] Planet Unknown [41:21] Word Slam [43:41] Tapestry [47:34] Viticulture [49:54] Final Girl [54:53] Super Motherload [57:33] A Feast for Odin [1:03:45] Five Cucumbers [1:07:01] Wizards of the Grimoire [1:10:36] Ohanami [1:13:44] Tranquility [1:17:20] Bunny Kingdom [1:20:47] Cascadia [1:23:31] Kero [1:27:20] Obsession [1:34:30] Betrayal at House on the Hill
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[11: 05] The Search For Planet X [17:30] Galactic Cruise [29:10] Forge [34:55] Tokaido Duo [38:02] Targi [40:05] Wingspan Asia [42:32] Beer and Bread [47:25] One Deck Dungeon [53:05] Codenames Duet [55:41] Sky Team [1:01:17] Splendor Duel [1:05:47] Fields of Arle [1:09:35] Hive Pocket [1:12:45] Naga Raja [1:15:01] Targi [1:18:57] Jekyl and Hyde vs Scotland Yard [1:22:53] Memoir 44
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[05:34] Pandemic Hot Zone North America [09:01] Brew [12:02] Lanterns [14:45] Wild Tiled West [21:45] Empire's End [28:18] Tesseract [36:50] Kohaku [38:45] Castles of Mad King Ludwig Collectors Edition [41:10] Parks [44:00] Welcome To [47:14] Dixit [52:15] Tranquility [55:53] Azul [1:00:39] Ohanami [1:03:19] Canvas [1:07:00] Wingspan [1:11:10] Bob Ross Art of Chill [1:15:59] Adrift [1:18:44] Lotus [1:22:15] Nova Luna [1:24:44] Dandelions [1:27:52] Patchwork [1:30:42] Ohanami [1:32:18] Sagarada
Episode 84 Christmas Recap and New Years Resolutions
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[4:34] The Search for Lost Species [12:20] Sagrada [16:48] Herd Mentality [20:46] DiceThrone Santa vs Krampus [24:29] Tumblin Dice [25:57] Tuki [31:18] 24/7 the game [36:06] Big Money [37:20]Mind Craft Portal Dash [40:06] Rhino Hero [42:33] Perspectives [45:42] Emerge [49:04] Barcelona [53:12] Terra Nova [1:08:33] Carla-10 x 10 Designers games challenge [1:11:20] Mel-Monthly top 9 for you-tube channel [1:12:40] Carla-Keep only 2 cubicles with my crime/escape/mysterygames, reduced from 6 cubicles [1:16:16] Mel-Keep shelf of shame below 20% [1:20:15]Carla- if I buy a game, 3 have to be off the shelf of shame [1:23:06] Mel-Develop local game group
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{2:08] Terrafying Mars the Dice game [7:06] Zoo Vadis [13:06] Stroganof [16:29] Long Shot the dice game [20:08] Gap [23:48] Liar's Dice [27:13] Oink Games [29:18] Sea Salt and Paper [33:20] Holiday Hijinks [35:49] Trailblazers travel edition [40:06] After Us [45:11] Priorities [49:01] Heat: Petal to the Metal [52:56] Deadbolt Mystery Society games [57:44] Crokinole [1:02:04] Tumblin Dice [1:06:58] online game store/FLGS gift card [1:12:29] Nocosu Dice [1:16:10] Gaming T shirts [1:18:48] The White Castle [1:21:28] Gamer advent calendar [1:26:30] Earth
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[6:09] Bloodrage tournament [17:45] Comic Hunters [24:01] It's a Wonderful World [26:37] Apiary [31:11] Knarr [38:24] Robo Rally [41:43] Darwins Journey [46:59] The White Castle [54:00] After Us [1:01:16] Dice Throne: Santa vs Krampus [1:06:52] Earth [1:13:48] Everdell: Farshore [1:17:33] Amun-Re [1:25:25] Age of Innovation [1:30:53] Heat: Pedal to the Metal [1:34:12] Bloodrage
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[ 1:07] Winterhaven Wood [7:35] The White Castle [11:53] Obscurio [15:51] Phantom Ink [19:40] Adventures of Robin hood [23:50] Harry Potter Hogwarts Battle [27:20] Welcome to the Moon [29:55] Betrayal at House on the Hill [33:30] Pandemic season 0 [35:35] Awkward Guests: the Walton Case [39:23] Rise of Queensdale [42:28] Watson and Holmes [44:35] Blackout Hong Kong [48:39] Aeons End [51:09] My City [53:45] Legendary Encounters [56:58] Cascadia [59:55] Chronicles of Crime [1:04:10] Glen More 2 Chronicles [1:07:37] Memoir 44 [1:11:23] Sagrada Artisans [1:13:58] Destinies
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{01:42] Ubongo [03:40] Ships [05:40] Doodle Rush [07:47] Fugitive [13:43] Tempura [15:45] Downtown Farmers Market [17:37] Kero [22:29] Castles of Burgundy Special Edition [25:36] Linko [31:00] Rolling Heights [37:07] Cascadia [40:09] The Deadlies [44:58] The Gallerist [49:47] Wordsy [54:25] Tinner's Trail [1:00:38] Darwins Journey [1:05:40] Fit to Print [1:11:05] Brian Boru: High King of Ireland [1:14:18] Next Station London [1:17:45] Magic Trick [1:22:38] Topiary [1:26:37] Farshore
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[01:00] Yedo [0:7:48] Wandering Towers [13:07]Concordia] [19:39] How did Tabletop YYC get started? [26:32] How does the membership work? [34:50] What made you decide to opening a physical store? [37:47] What other events have you hosted? [43:15] Goal in 5 years [43:42] Disney Lorcana [47:11] How did you get in the hobby? [52:17] Celebrity coming to next event [52:40] What will the celebrity be doing at Table top weekend? [56:15] Panel guests [57:48] Lorcana tournament [1:03:53] How to get membership or register for event
[1:22] Fields of Arle: Tea & Trade [7:50] Foundation of Metropolis [14:08] Dice Miner [19:25] Love Letter [23:14] Trailblazers [27:44] Wordsy [31:28] Saint Petersburg [37:51] Awkward Guests [44:18] Sky Team [50:22] Viral [53:08] A Gentle Rain [56:55] Deception Murder in Hong Kong [1:00:23] Keystone North America [1:05:16] Alhambra [1:08:42] Beer & Bread [1:12:04] King of Tokyo [1:15:59] New York Zoo [1:19:18] Evolution [1:23:34] Robinson Crusoe [1:27:50] One Deck Dungeon [1:34:06] 7 Wonders Duel [1:39:12] Camel Up
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[08:22] Forum Trajanum & Notre Dame [10:39] Expedition to Newdale [16:00] Nations [18:01] Tzolkin [20:10] Yedo [20:55] X-com [22:38] Gap [26:00] Mosaic [33:39] Ark Nova [44:59] Azul [47:44] Nana [51:29] Scoville [57:51] Magic Trick [1;03:23]Race to the Raft [1:10:13] Tinners Trail [1:17:30] Fit to Print [1:26:15] Earth [1:30:12] Marrakesh [1:34:09] Winter [1:37:53] Life of the Amazonia [1:44:01] Fluxx the board game [1:47:35] La Granja [1:53:20] Gap
[00:22] Phil Walker-Harding [01:20] Dice Throne [04:11] The Manhattan Project [8:22] Shadows Amsterdam [11:13] Crime Scene [14:17] Phil Walker-Harding [15:57] Tetris [18:05] Summer Camp [19:22] Adventure Games the Dungeon [21:06] Super Mega Lucky Box [23:32] Silver and Gold [25:47] Silver and Gold [26:54] Summer Camp [30:33] Sushi Roll [32:07] Super Mega Lucky Box [34:14] Cacao [36:43] Sushi Go / Sushi Go Party [40:47] Explorers [43:20] Imhotep [46:53] Gingerbread House [50:17] Gizmos [53:08] Barenpark [55:36] Cacao [57:25] Gizmos [1:00:39] Phil Walker-Harding all games [1:01:19] My Shelfie [01:01:37] Archeology the card game [01:01:39] Planted [1:02:00] Joey Games [1:02:30] FallCon [1:03:30] Tagged [1:04:02] Search [1:04:14] Canadian Boardgame Designer Award [1:04:20] Qapla' [1:04:26] Duncan's Uprooted - A Game of Competitive Gardening [1:04:47] Drag Dynasty [1:05:27] Bah Humbug/Deckbuild the Halls [1:06:14] Open Gamimh [1:06:24] Mosaic [1:06:29] Ark Nova [1:06:53] Auction [1:07:43] Yedo [1:08:25] Mel's Collection [1:09:28] Eric Lang XCom [1:10:16] FallCon
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Episode 74 Top 9 Games to Play Instead of Scrabble
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[1:46] My City roll and build [4:12] Beer and Bread [8:30] Argh [10:50] Carpe Diem [15:35] Word-O-Melon [17:53] Letter Jam [20:17]Shh! [23:29] Word Heist [26:43] Qwirkle [28:51] Wordsy [31:03] Rummikub [33:44] Word Domination [37:15] IOTA [39:25] Jabuka [42:44] Arboretum [45:18] Quiddler [47:41] Ex Libris [50:20] Letter Tycoon [53:57] Boggle [56:44] Paperback [1:01:44] Wordsy
Carla and Melanie are joined with Solomon Kwan from D6Tabletop Café. D6 just celebrated their one year anniversary. They are located at 2323 32 Ave NE #112, Calgary, AB.
[2:40] Viticulture World [6:09] Ark Nova [8:39] Wingspan Asia [13:50] What was the process of starting your own game cafe? [17:54] Has having the store affected your love of gaming? [21:59] How many games are there inthe store library? [25:05] How do you organize your games? [31:17] How do you pick what to add to the collectiom? [33:52] Do you have a certain amount of space for games? Do you have to remove some if new ones come in? [42:55] What percentage of new gamers vs seasoned gamers do you get in? [
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[00:03:30] Gamecon [00:08:10] Mexica [00:11:08] Cold case: A Story to Die For [00:14:03] Cold Files: Truth and Deception game [00:19:31] Echoes: The Cocktail [00:22:24] Coup [00:25:48] Tsuro [00:27:45] Bang the Dice Game [00:32:14] No Thanks [00:35:45] Birds of a Feather: Western North America [00:38:38] Point Salad [00:43:02] Lucky Numbers [00:46:03] Magic Maze [00:52:06]Fantasy Realms [00:55:55] Escape the Curse of the Temple [01:00:48] Qwantum [01:03:30] Tsuro [01:04:57] Escape the Curse of the Temple [01:05:58] Railpass [01:10:47] Botanik [01:14:15] Onitama [01:17:17] Dice Miner
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[00:00:35] La Graja Collectors Edition [00:04:40] Yokohama Duel [00:10:23] Gugong [00:13:46] Railways of the World [00:23:06]Ticket to Ride [00:25:18] Gyrating Hamsters [00:28:02] Downforce [00:30:28] Incan gold/Diamant [00:33:08] Port Royal [00:36:18] Bob Ross Art of Chill [00:38:49] Jamaica [00:41:29] Crokinole [00:45:27] Camel Up [00:48:00] Long Shot the Dice Game [00:51:05] Downforce [00:51:45] Can't Stop [00:54:32] Formula Motor Racing [00:57:21] Survive: Escape from Atlantis [01:01:00] Tiny Epic Galaxy [01:03:50] Istanbul [01:06:27] Bloodrage
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[00:00:42] My Father's Work [0004:27] Dundeon Makers [00:07:56] Elysium [00:12:42] Lost Cities [00:18:03] Atlantis Rising 2nd Edition [00:20:00]Gartenbau [00:23:10] Meadow [00:26:06] London 2nd Edition [00:29:06] Bob Ross Art of Chill [00:33:21] Azul [00:37:03] Kohaku [00:39:25] Everdell [00:42:50] Creature Comforts [00:45:32] Parks [00:48:44] Dice Throne [00:51:35] Emerald Flame [00:54:30] Dixit [00:58:40] Tang Garden [01:01:26] Legends of Novus [01:04:50]Sunset Over Water [01:07:30] Ashes Reborn: Rise of the Pheonix Born [01:13:06] Meadow
[00:04:25] Dorf Romantik [00:06:22] Letter Tycoon [00:08:57] Dr. Lucky [00:11:22] World Mounuments [00:12:58] Factory Funner [00:15:17] How Matt got started in Escape rooms/escape puzzle games [00:18:09] How Matt got involved with Escape the Roomers [00:20:21] The percentage of escape games vs escape rooms Matt reviews [00:21:25] Escape Room review Canada Trip [00:25:11] How Matt goes about reviewing Escape/puzzle games without spoiling [00:28:00] Linear vs puzzle hunt [00:33:32] Matt's favorite escape rooms [00:39:35] Matt's favorite puzzle/escape home games [00:45:40] Society of Curiosities [00:46:01] Curious corespondence club [00:47:01] Scarlet Envelope [00:47:20] Book of Rituals [00:48:45] Light in the Mist [00:49:00] Lost in the Shuffle [00:51:26] Perplexing Doodles
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Carla and Melanie discuss what they like to see in a board game rulebook.
[0:38] Potion Explosion [4:46] Quatro [7:36] Quirkle [8:37] Paint the Roses [11:13] Bakers Dozen [13:40] Rulebook [15:06] Abandon All Artichokes / Carcassonne the Dice Game (rulebook shaped like the tin can box) [16:00] The Transcontinental (player aid refers to rulebook page number) [16:45] The Transcontinental (historical manual) [17:27] Jamaica (index tabs) [18:25] Mel's #9 - Card Appendix (Dominion) [19:50] Carla's #9 Manageable Rulebook Size (1st Edition Jamaica) [21:28] Mel's #8 Index / Glossary (Jaws of the Lion) [23:04] Carla's #8 Card Explanation with Easy Access [24:11] Mel's #7 Rulebook Same Size as the Box (Endangered, Jamaica, Blackout Hong Kong) [25:40] Carla's #7 Textured Rulebook (Stonemaier Games) [26:58] Mel's #6 Icon Reference [29:10] Carla's #6 List of Content with Pictures [30:30] Mel's #5 Component List with Image (Epic PVP) [32:47] Carla's #5 Setup with Picture [34:32] Mel's #4 Game Round Overwiew and Game objective [35:58] Carla's #4 Large Font Listing Game Phases [37:54] Mel's #3 QR Code Link to Video Tutorial [39:09] Carla's #3 List of Important Things to Remember [40:43] Mel's #2 Rule Summary (Narcos) / Games Keynotes (Castle of Burgundy) [43:05] Carla's #2 QR Codes to Video Tutoeial [44:30] Mel's #1 Setup with Picture [47:10] Carla's #1 Icons Reference
Carla attended GobFest in Edmonton Alberta and although Melanie did not attend this year she hosted her own game day, Gobsnack. These are the top 9 games they played over the weekend.
Yokohama Duel [3:17] Octodice [4:14] Micro Macro [5:05] Gugong [6:12] Ishtar [6:30] God of War the Card Game [6:55] Not Alone [6:59] One Key [8:28] Luna [8:30] Destinies Sea & Sand [8:33] Destinies Myth & Folklore [8:41] World Monument [8:47] Gen 7 [8:52] Chronicles of Crime Noir [9:03] Chronicles of Crime Welcome to Redview [9:06] Speed Dating Killer Robots [9:52] Carla's #9 Mille Fiori [13:57] Mel's #9 Rolling Realms [15:36] Carla's #8 Magic Maze [18:20] Mel's #8 Radland [21:53] Carla's #7 Terramara [24:55] Mel's #7 Air Land & Sea [29:13] Air Land & Sea Critters at War [33:33] Carla's #6 Earth [34:00] Mel's #6 Downforce [40:23] Carla's #5 Hamburg [45:28] Mel's #5 BloodRage [49:43] Carla's #4 Turring Machine [52:19] Mel's #4 For Sale [58:26] Carla's #3 The Crew Mission Deep Sea [1:01:54] Mel's #3 Sherlock 13 [1:06:35] Carla's #2 Fantasy Realms [1:08:13] Mel's #2 No Thanks [1:11:59] Carla's #1 My Father's Work [1:15:36] Mel's #1 Pandemic Reign of Cthulhu [1:20:24]
Melanie chats about games with designer and publisher, Wes Woodbury from Fundamental Games.
[00:01:35] Wingspan [00:03:40] Terraforming Mars [00:05:30] Dominion [00:07:00] Quacks of Quedlinburg [00:07:33] Lost Ruins of Arnak [00:09:12] How Wes got into board game design [00:10:50] Legend of Novus [00:13:10] Die in the Dungeon [00:16:15] Dungeon Maker [00:18:30] How Wes's ideas come to him and then turn into design [00:22:00] How many changes made before final product [00:23:44] Who makes the final copy [00:25:00] How many prototype are made [00:25:55] How to find content creators to spread the word [00:27:00] Playtesting [00:28:48] Kickstarter process [00:30:50] Costs of production [00:32:00] Emotions during kickstarter campaign [00:34:12] Forge [00:38:19] How long the campaign will run [00:39:16] Plans for when Forge will ship out [00:42:53] Tips for board game design [00:45:00] Solo mode [00:46:00] How Forge plays
Episode 60 Top 9 Games to Play Instead of Monopoly
Carla and Melanie discuss their favorite route building games.
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[00:01:02] Destinies [00:04:28] Curious Cargo [00:07:54] Magic Maze [00:11:55] Atiwa [00:18:58] Terra Mystica [00:21:00] Trek 12: Himilaya [00:26:08] Carcassonne [00:27:58] Village Rails [00:31:53] Super Motherload [00:34:23] In the Hall of the Mountain King [00:38:45] Catan [00:41:43] Clans of Caledonia [00:44:57] Ticket to Ride [00:47:59] Carcassonne [00:49:25] Smartphone Inc [00:51:17] Pandemic Iberia [00:53:09] Railways of the World the card game [00:57:01] On Tour [01:01:33] Ride the Rails [01:03:56] The Guild of Merchant Explorers [01:06:59] Watergate [01:09:41] Trails of Tucana