Oct 1, 2016
Show two notes:
Intro: 0 - 1:25
Outside the Box: 8:11 - Tabletop games outside the normal scope, (electronic games versions) Where they are available and how they play, plus opinions on their effectiveness, Le Havre, Splendor, Lords of Waterdeep, Eclipse, Ticket to Ride, Catan, Ascension, Carcassonne, History of the World, NightFall, Sentinels OtM, Pandemic
Digressions: 28:04 - Alex Talks about Fantasy Football. (Alex can share ways to make fantasy football more gamer friendly)
Larry talks about Pokemon Go’ and game design in general.
The Long Haul (Project Play): 35:08 - the hosts pick an ambitious and far reaching goal and see it through and chronicle it for the show! 365 in 365 the hosts play 365 unique games in the span of one year from their own collection.
Conventional wisdom: 38:32 - Convention going ons.
Not just Good, but SUPER Good: 40:10 - Top 3 Post Apocalyptic games
Larry - 51st State, Gears Of War, Dawn of the Zeds 3rd Edition
Alex - Dead of Winter, Zombicide, Risk Legacy
That Time of The Year: 45:32 - Seasonal Games: 1st and Goal, Blood Bowl team manager, Bottom of the ninth.
End Segment - 52:20
Outro - 54:16
Games Covered:
Harry Potter Hogwarts Battle Cooperative Card Game
Designer: Forrest-Pruzan Creative
Artist: N/A
Publisher: USAopoly
Year Published: Sept. 2016
Designer : Ignacy Trzewiczek
Artist: Grzegorz Bobrowski
Publisher: Portal Games
Year Published: 2016
Designer:Corey Konieczka
Artists: Edge Studio, Christopher Hosch, Adam Taubenheim, Ben Zweifel
Publishers: Edge Entertainment, Fantasy Flight Games, Galakta, Heidelberger Spieleverlag
Year Published: 2011
Designer: Hermann Luttmann
Artist: Clark Miller
Publisher: Victory Point Games
Year Published: 2016
Designer: Stephen Glenn
Artists: Scott Fleenor, Matthan Heiselt, Jennifer Vargas
Publisher: R&R Games
Year Published: 2011
Designer: Jason Little
Artists: Erfian Asafat, Daren Bader Dimitri Bielak Yoann Boissonnet, Alberto Bontempi, Andrew Bosley, Christopher Burdett, Kari Christensen, Soul Core, Crut, Anderson Gaston, Andrew Hou, Dan Howard, Ijur, Hendry Iwanaga, Tyler Jacobson, Jason Juta, Sam Kennedy, Lius Lasahido, Aaron Miller, Scott Nicely, Afif Numbo, Rio Sabda, Alexandru Sabo, Alexandr Shaldin, Matt Smith, Mark E. Smith, Nicholas Stohlman, Grey Thornberry, Chase Toole, John Wigley
Publishers: Edge Entertainment, Fantasy Flight Games, Galakta, Game Harbor, Heidelberger Spieleverlag, Stratelibri
Year Published: 2011
Designers: Darrell Louder, Mike Mullins
Artist: Adam P. McIver
Publisher: Greater Than Games (Dice Hate Me Games)
Year Published: 2015
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Conventional Wisdom:
Oct. 13-16: ESSEN Game Fair – Essen, Germany
Oct. 14-16: Noble Con – Noble, Il
Oct. 14-16: Dallas Fan Days™ – Dallas, Texas (TX)
Oct. 14-16: Save Against Fear – Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Oct. 15-16: Gamer Fete Gaming Con – Biloxi, MS
Oct. 21-23: Game-A-Lot – St. Albert, Alberta
Oct. 22-Nov. 12: Gryphcon Shadow – Guelph, Ontario
Oct. 28-30: Falcon – Stamford, CT
November look ahead:
Wednesday, November 16 through Sunday, November 20: BGG.CON Fall – Dallas, Texas
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Additional Links:
Conventional Wisdom information investigation: http://www.sjgames.com/con/
Electronic game avenues:
Steam -www.steampowered.com
Humble Bundle - www.humblebundle.com
Board Game Geek - https://boardgamegeek.com/
Android - Google Play
iOS - App Store (iTunes)
Show Music:
Intro - Interlude - Outro
Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia ‘sparkle’ By Joshua Morse From the Album Castlevania: Sonata of the Damned on https://ocremix.org/