Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they've played recently, including The Curious Elevator of Mr. Hincks and the Blinks game system. We then talk about spooooky games and some ways that games can create tension, dread, or surprise.
Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they've played recently, including Gridopolis and Battlestar Galactica. We then continue our one in a hundred games list with our top game from each set of 100 in the top 1001-1500 ranked games on BoardGameGeek!
Ambie and Crystal discuss Break In Alcatraz, an escape room game that Ambie got a review copy of. We then have a Q&A episode where we answer a bunch of listener questions!
Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they've played recently, including some Graphic Novel Adventures (Captive, Sherlock Holmes: Four Investigations, and Your Town), Nokosu Dice, and Fafnir. We then talk about Crystal's time at PAX Unplugged.
Crystal and special guest host Moderator Chris discuss a couple games they've played recently, including Doctor Who: Time of the Daleks and ShipShape. They then talk about games that they've played or would play over a hundred times. In this week's "Board Game Etymology" segment, Crystal discusses the origins of the word "Monopoly."
Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they've played recently, including TransAmerica and The Quacks of Quedlinburg: The Herb Witches. We then talk about some games we don't play enough and why it's hard to get them played. In this week's "Board Game Etymology" segment, Crystal discusses the origins of the word "rare."
Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they've played recently, including Letters from Whitechapel, Trogdor, and Gem Hens. We then discuss hype in board games and whether it's good or bad, or both.