Boardgame Mechanics

Episode 143 - The Spooky Halloween Episode

Introduction: 

News:  

• Prosperitea - 3 days, $29
• The Librarians Adventure card game - 10 days, $60

Games played: 

• Death Eaters Rising
• Paladins of the West Kingdom

Our Favorite Games for Halloween: 

• Jason - Masque of the Red Death
• Katie - London Dread
• Jason - Bloody Inn 
• Katie - Gloom
• Jason - Don’t Turn Your Back
• Katie - Clue

Honorable Mentions: Abomination, Mysterium, Best Candy on the Block, Blood on the Clocktower, Horrified, Fury of Dracula, Tricks & Treats; Kill Dr. Lucky 

Closing:

Episode 142 - Our Top 100 Games of All Time (80-71):

Introduction: 

News:  

• Turf War: Unicorn City - 4 days, $20
• Twisted Fables - 5 days, $35
• Studies in Sorcery - 6 days, $19 Weird Giraffe 

Games played: 

• Amerigo
• Abomination

Our Top 100 Games of All Time (80-71): 

• Jason 80 - Terra Mystica
• Katie 80 - Tokaido 
• Jason 79 - Circadians: First Light
• Katie 79 - Sentient
• Jason 78 - Zhanguo
• Katie 78 - Marvel Legendary
• Jason 77 - The Godfather: Corleone’s Empire
• Katie 77 - Euphoria
• Jason 76 - Rajas of the Ganges
• Katie 76 - Everdell
• Jason 75 - Railroad Revolution
• Katie 75 - Demon Worker
• Jason 74 - Wreck Raiders
• Katie 74 - Gambler
• Jason 73 - Elysium
• Katie 73 - Tzolk’n
• Jason 72 - Trajan
• Katie 72 - Blackout Hong Kong
• Jason 71 - Aquasphere
• Katie 71 - Libertalia

Closing:

Episode 141 - Our Top 100 Games of All Time (90-81):

Introduction: 

News:  

• The Science and Seance Society New Mill Industries 14 days to go $30
• Midnight Pig - 9 days, $33
• Fantastic Factories: Manufactions - two expansion (Subterfuge), 11 days, $25, $40

Games played: 

• Thanos Rising
• Alma Mater

Our Top 100 Games of All Time (90-81): 

• Jason 90 - Dice Forge
• Katie 90 - Spell Smashers
• Jason 89 - Deep Blue
• Katie 89 - Vinhos
• Jason 88 - Fool’s Gold
• Katie 88 - Roll Player
• Jason 87 - The Networks
• Katie 87 - Yamatai
• Jason 86 - Silver & Gold 
• Katie 86 - Smartphone Inc
• Jason 85 - Pandemain: Traditional Farmers Bread
• Katie 85 - Homestretch
• Jason 84 - Nagaraja
• Katie 84 - Masque of the Red Death
• Jason 83 - Century Spice Road
• Katie 83 - The One Hundred Torii
• Jason 82 - Thrash ‘n Roll
• Katie 82 - Champions of Midgard
• Jason 81 - Spirits of the Rice Paddy
• Katie 81 - Lords of Waterdeep

Closing:

Episode 140 - Our Top 100 Games of All Time (100-91):

Introduction: 

News:  

• Dinosaur World/Rawr n Write - 7 days, $70/$30 or $95
• Cascadia - 12 days, $29

Games played: 

• Harry Potter Charms and Potions
• Bruges

Our Top 100 Games of All Time (100-91): 

• Jason 100 - Gambler 
• Katie 100 - Don’t Turn Your Back (Evil Hat; Eric B Vogel)
• Jason 99 - Caper
• Katie 99 - Rising 5 (Vincent Dutrait art)
• Jason 98 - For Sale
• Katie 98 - Revolution (PdB)
• Jason 97 - Mercado
• Katie 97 - Legend of the Cherry Tree (iello)
• Jason 96 - Wasteland Express Delivery Service
• Katie 96 - Museum (vincent du trait art; Asmodee)
• Jason 95 - Century: A New World
• Katie 95 - Le Havre (Uwe and Klemens Franz)
• Jason 94 - Craftsmen
• Katie 94 - Microbrew (One Free Elephant)
• Jason 93 - Sentient
• Katie 93 - 7 Wonders Duel (Bauza and Cathala)
• Jason 92 - Yunnan
• Katie 92 - Century: Spice Road (Emerson Matsuuchi, Plan B Games)
• Jason 91 - Lewis & Clark: The Expedition
• Katie 91 - Zooloretto (2007)

Closing:

Episode 139 - Games based on our passions (music and literature)

Introduction: 

News:  

• Hawker Life: A Card Game: 2 days, $15-17
• Night Parade: 12 days, $50
• Lucky Luau: 13 days, $15

Games played: 

• Tekhenu
• On the Origin of Species

Games based on our passions (music and literature): 

• Jason - Thrash ‘n Roll/Thrashing Dice
• Katie -  Shakespeare
• Jason - Symphony no.9
• Katie - Harry Potter: Battle for Hogwarts 
• Jason - Into the Echoside ICP Deckbuilding Game
• Katie - Masque of the Red Death 

Closing:

Jason’s Honorable Mentions: GWAR vs. Time, 011, God’s of Metal: The Chosen, Lords of Rock, Vinyl, Upstaged, On Tour

Katie’s Honorable Mentions: Scarlet Pimpernel/A Study in Emerald, Obsession, Marrying Mr. Darcy, Consulting Detective, Council of Verona, Dark Tales, Ancient Terrible Things, Robinson Crusoe, Holmes: Sherlock and Mycroft, Mystery of the Abbey (Umberto Eco’s The Name of the Rose)