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Episode 159: We Design Our Dream Game or You Get a Track and You Get a Track and You Get Monkeys In Space!

Author
Boardgame Mechanics
Published
Fri 05 Mar 2021
Episode Link
https://genericshow.podbean.com/e/episode-159-we-design-our-dream-game-or-you-get-a-track-and-you-get-a-track-and-you-get-monkeys-in-space/

Episode 159 - We design our dream game


Introduction: 


News: 


  • Finding Anastasia - 9 days, $29/$39

  • Dawn - 10 days, $20

  • Root Marauder expansion - 11 days, $50

  • Tiny Epic Dungeons - 11 days, $25

  • Caper: Europe rant


Games Played: 


  • The Inventors

  • Canvas

  • Praga Caput Regni


We design our dream game: 


  • Katie - Engine building/card synergy 

  • Jason - Tracks, Tracks, Tracks

  • Katie - Beautiful art and tactile components 

  • Jason - Push Your Luck

  • Katie - Multiple, unstructured paths to victory 

  • Jason - Tight decisions and Actions

  • Katie - Mechanics fueled by theme

  • Jason - Mechanisms over Theme

  • Katie - Some player interaction 

  • Jason - Multiplayer Solitaire 


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