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Episode 80 Year in Review, Lost Ruins of Arnak, Plus Holiday Game Haul
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Intro Banter - This is the (mostly) unscripted intro to the show! We catch up, play games, talk about games that perhaps did not make the main show, and just gab, Welcome!
Delving into Dustin's Dungeon - Continued trip into the Kickstarted Gaming mind of a fellow gamer!
This time : Nocturion By George Skourtis Published by Vesuvius Media Released in 2019
Our Year in Review - We look at the previous year's crop of games from a genre's perspective and go over how we think about that year's hottest releases.
What’s all the Fuss About: Discussion about a relatively (new) popular game, looking at why it’s gaining such attention, all the Fuss surrounding it and then sharing honest thoughts on what that fuss is actually about.
This time: Lost Ruins of Arnak by Elwen and Mín Published by Czech Games Edition
What’s NEW(s) - We discuss current relevant news AND or new things to us in the boardgaming world!
This episode we talk about what came into our collections over the holidays!
Conventional wisdom - convention going ons
https://www.rocketcitygamefest.com/
Games Discussed, by Host:
Alex:
Best of 2020
- The Crew
- Isle of Cats
- The Search for Planet X
- Lost Ruins of Arnak
- Beyond the Sun
- Pandemic Legacy: Season 0
Honorable Mentions:
Monumental - Best Blockbuster game
Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun - Best awards season game
Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion - Best animated feature
Root - Best Digital Port
Games played / Acquired over the holidays
New to me:
Organized Marvel Champions
Larry:
- On Mars (2020)
Be a part of the first Martian colony, striving to be the best contributor.
- King of Tokyo: Dark Edition (2020)
Fight for dominance in this upgraded pulp edition of a dice-rolling monster battle.
- The Search for Planet X (2020)
Plan, scan, and theorize to find a new planet at the edge of our solar system.
- Warp's Edge (2020)
You are alone: power up your ship to fight against a swarm of enemies.
- Atheneum: Mystic Library (2020)
Stack magical books on your shelves to prepare for the magic exam!
- Monumental (2020)
Guide your civilization to prosperity by managing the resources in your capital city!
I feel this game could be on the list but it has not been played yet so it misses the mark.
Kanban EV (2020)
Christmas Haul and gaming!
Haul!:
Coffee Roaster By Saashi Published by Stronghold Games Released in 2015
Aeons End: The New Age By Kevin Riley Published by Indie Boards & Cards Released in 2019
Super Munchkin By Steve Jackson Published By Steve Jackson Games Released in 2005
Played:
The Game of Life By Reuben Klamer Published by Hasbro Released in 1999
Letters to Santa By Seiji Kanai Published by Alderac Entertainment Group Released in 2014
In Vino Morte By Chris Anderson Published by Button Shy Released in 2016
Cinque Terre By Chris Handy Published by Rio Grande Games Released in 2013
Alhambra Big Box By Jo Hartwig, Dirk Henn, Wolfgang Panning Published by Queen Games Released in 2009
Links:
Music: As always from the amazing community of gifted musicians, arrangers, and composers over at ocremix.org go visit and support them for the full project and so much more amazing music!
Intro/Interludes/Outro :
Sonic the Hedgehog Tactile Snowfall OC Remix / by Rexy
Original Songs - His World ~Theme of Sonic the Hedgehog, White Acropolis ~Snowy Peak, White Acropolis ~The Base
Original Composers - Hideaki Kobayashi, Jun Senoue, Mariko Nanba, Seirou Okamoto, Taihei Sato, Takahito Eguchi, Tomoya Ohtani, Yasutaka Kume
91 episodes
Manage episode 281343088 series 1502909
Intro Banter - This is the (mostly) unscripted intro to the show! We catch up, play games, talk about games that perhaps did not make the main show, and just gab, Welcome!
Delving into Dustin's Dungeon - Continued trip into the Kickstarted Gaming mind of a fellow gamer!
This time : Nocturion By George Skourtis Published by Vesuvius Media Released in 2019
Our Year in Review - We look at the previous year's crop of games from a genre's perspective and go over how we think about that year's hottest releases.
What’s all the Fuss About: Discussion about a relatively (new) popular game, looking at why it’s gaining such attention, all the Fuss surrounding it and then sharing honest thoughts on what that fuss is actually about.
This time: Lost Ruins of Arnak by Elwen and Mín Published by Czech Games Edition
What’s NEW(s) - We discuss current relevant news AND or new things to us in the boardgaming world!
This episode we talk about what came into our collections over the holidays!
Conventional wisdom - convention going ons
https://www.rocketcitygamefest.com/
Games Discussed, by Host:
Alex:
Best of 2020
- The Crew
- Isle of Cats
- The Search for Planet X
- Lost Ruins of Arnak
- Beyond the Sun
- Pandemic Legacy: Season 0
Honorable Mentions:
Monumental - Best Blockbuster game
Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun - Best awards season game
Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion - Best animated feature
Root - Best Digital Port
Games played / Acquired over the holidays
New to me:
Organized Marvel Champions
Larry:
- On Mars (2020)
Be a part of the first Martian colony, striving to be the best contributor.
- King of Tokyo: Dark Edition (2020)
Fight for dominance in this upgraded pulp edition of a dice-rolling monster battle.
- The Search for Planet X (2020)
Plan, scan, and theorize to find a new planet at the edge of our solar system.
- Warp's Edge (2020)
You are alone: power up your ship to fight against a swarm of enemies.
- Atheneum: Mystic Library (2020)
Stack magical books on your shelves to prepare for the magic exam!
- Monumental (2020)
Guide your civilization to prosperity by managing the resources in your capital city!
I feel this game could be on the list but it has not been played yet so it misses the mark.
Kanban EV (2020)
Christmas Haul and gaming!
Haul!:
Coffee Roaster By Saashi Published by Stronghold Games Released in 2015
Aeons End: The New Age By Kevin Riley Published by Indie Boards & Cards Released in 2019
Super Munchkin By Steve Jackson Published By Steve Jackson Games Released in 2005
Played:
The Game of Life By Reuben Klamer Published by Hasbro Released in 1999
Letters to Santa By Seiji Kanai Published by Alderac Entertainment Group Released in 2014
In Vino Morte By Chris Anderson Published by Button Shy Released in 2016
Cinque Terre By Chris Handy Published by Rio Grande Games Released in 2013
Alhambra Big Box By Jo Hartwig, Dirk Henn, Wolfgang Panning Published by Queen Games Released in 2009
Links:
Music: As always from the amazing community of gifted musicians, arrangers, and composers over at ocremix.org go visit and support them for the full project and so much more amazing music!
Intro/Interludes/Outro :
Sonic the Hedgehog Tactile Snowfall OC Remix / by Rexy
Original Songs - His World ~Theme of Sonic the Hedgehog, White Acropolis ~Snowy Peak, White Acropolis ~The Base
Original Composers - Hideaki Kobayashi, Jun Senoue, Mariko Nanba, Seirou Okamoto, Taihei Sato, Takahito Eguchi, Tomoya Ohtani, Yasutaka Kume
91 episodes
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