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In this episode, Don and Erik are joined by Michael Coe from Gamelyn games to talk about games they've played recently, including:
  • Wits & Wagers: Party Edition
  • Family Feud 1978
  • Monopoly Gamer
  • Caverna: Cave vs. Cave
  • Terraforming Mars Solo
  • King Domino
  • Onitama
 
 
 
(26:50) In the second segment, the trio talk about starting a Kickstarter over, why to do it and the implications.
 
(1:06:31) In the Review-A-Palooza, Erik and Don take a look at:
  • Pit Crew
  • Fields of Green
  • Terraforming Mars: Hellas and Elysium maps
  • Shadowrift
  • Evolution: Flight
  • Super Motherlode
  • Wits and Wagers: Party Edition
  • Caverna: Cave vs. Cave
  • Finders Seekers
 
Big thanks to Gruven Reuven for some amazing audio wizardry during the editing of this podcast.

This episode was sponsored by the Grand Gamers Guild. Look for them at Essen.
 
Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/

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On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek

Direct download: obg261_082817.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:30am EDT

In this episode, Don, and Erik talk about games they've played recently, including:
  • Dead Last
  • Manila
  • Pandemic Legacy
  • Orleans
  • Catan
 
 
 
(24:08) In the second segment, the duo talk about how great of a game Catan is, what some of the expansions provide, and what other game expansions provide similar experiences.
 
(1:02:28) In the final segment, Brian Counter talks about Circus Flohcati.

This episode was sponsored by the Grand Gamers Guild. Look for them at GenCon.
 
Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/

Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg
Twitter: @onboardgames

RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss
Email us: onboardgames.net@gmail.com
On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek

Direct download: obg260_082117.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:30am EDT

In this episode, Don, and Isaac talk with game designer Chad Zaugg about games they've played recently, including:
  • Tiny Epic Quest
  • Bang!
  • Go
  • Clank
  • Ice Cool
 
 
 
(33:35) In the second segment, the trio talk about mistakes game designers make.
 
(1:39:39) Next, Brian Counter weighs in on last episode's triple-play topic, Dragons.
 
(1:41:20) Lastly, in the review-a-palooza, Erik and Don take a look at:
  • Voodoo
  • H.I.D.E.
  • Roborally
  • Oh My Goods
  • Knuckle Sammich
  • Terraforming Mars
  • Flamme Rouge
  • Castles of Caladale
 
This episode was sponsored by the Grand Gamers Guild. Look for them at GenCon.
 
Also, look for the Unreal Estate app! If you show it to the Grand Gamers Guild at their booth in GenCon, you get a discount on your purchase.
 

Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/

Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg
Twitter: @onboardgames

RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss
Email us: onboardgames.net@gmail.com
On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek

 

Direct download: obg259_081417.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:30am EDT

In this episode, Don, Isaac, and Erik talk about games they've played recently, including:
  • Friday
  • Exit: The Cabin
  • Tiny Epic Quest
  • Fabled Fruit
 
 
 
(35:28) In the second segment, the trio talk about this month's triple-play topic: Dragons!
 
 
This episode was sponsored by the Grand Gamers Guild. Look for them at GenCon.
 
Also, look for the Unreal Estate app! If you show it to the Grand Gamers Guild at their booth in GenCon, you get a discount on your purchase.
 
This episode was edited by Greuven_Reuven. Thanks GR!

Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/

Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg
Twitter: @onboardgames

RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss
Email us: onboardgames.net@gmail.com
On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek

Direct download: obg258_080717.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:30am EDT