Episode 015 - What Makes A Game ”Too Long?”

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We’ve all been there. Everyone sitting down to dive into a board game, excited at the prospects before us. After 3.5 hours the dreaded sentence is uttered “this game is too long.” But what makes something too long? What makes it too short?

This week on the show, Steven, Evan and Robert aim to find out!

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Kanban: EV - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/284378/kanban-ev

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Twilight Imperium 4th Edition - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/233078/twilight-imperium-fourth-edition

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