Episode 024 - What Makes A Game Replayable?
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It’s game night. Your friends are all gathered around and you stare in wonder and excitement at your shelf of games. What are you going to play? An old favorite or the new and shiny hotness?
Come to think of it, you’ve played your old favorite 20 times but you still want to play it more. Why? What makes that game repayable? Good question (or at least we thought so)!
This week on the show Evan, Robert and Steve talk all things reliability. What makes the games we love hit the table again and again and why are some just a two or three hit wonder?
Want to ask a question or give us your two cents? Hit us up at cardboardphilosophypod@gmail.com!
Cites and Sources
Bus - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/552/bus
Chess - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/171/chess
Dice Throne - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/268201/dice-throne
Dune: Imperium - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/316554/dune-imperium
Everdell - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/199792/everdell
Great Western Trail - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/341169/great-western-trail-second-edition
Heaven & Ale - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/227789/heaven-ale
High Score - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/341416/high-score
Just One - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/254640/just-one
Monikers - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/156546/monikers
Nucleum - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/396790/nucleum
Rapido (Escape) - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/357/excape
Renature - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/300001/renature
Root - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/237182/root
Sea Salt & Paper - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/367220/sea-salt-paper
Terra Mystica - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/120677/terra-mystica
Terra Nova - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/364186/terra-nova
That’s Not A Hat - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/375651/s-not-hat
Tic-Tac-Toe - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/11901/tic-tac-toe
Turing Machine - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/356123/turing-machine
Twilight Imperium - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/233078/twilight-imperium-fourth-edition
Twilight Imperium: Prophecy Of Kings - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgameexpansion/315895/twilight-imperium-fourth-edition-prophecy-kings
Unmatched - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/274637/unmatched-battle-legends-volume-one
Wavelength - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/262543/wavelength
Wingspan - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/266192/wingspan
Zoo Vadis - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/368061/zoo-vadis
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