Boardgame Mechanics

Episode 141: Our Top 100 Games of All Time (90 - 81) or Katie Auditions For Oingo Boingo With A Rendition of Dead Man's Party

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) or It's Jason's Party and He'll Be a Martyr If He Wants To

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) or Elton John Loves to Play Games on Sunday After a Night of Pinball

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 TourKatie’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)

Episode 138: Our Favorite Mass Market Games or Captain Kirk Thinks Jason is the Best at Playing Catch Phrase

Episode 138 - Favorite Mass Market Games
Introduction: 
News:  
Hero Quest Hasbro Reprint
Monsters on Board - 4 days, $54
Philosophia: Floating World - 5 days, $89
Spycret Circumvention - 9 days, $39
Games played: 
Obsession Kayenta Games
Alma Mater Eggertspiele
Camp Pinetop Talon Strikes
Favorite Mass Market Games: 
Jason - Sushi Roll 
Katie - Villainous
Jason - Spirits of the Wild
Katie - Monikers
Jason - Pan Am
Katie - Bob Ross: The Art of Chill
honorable mentions: Clue, Trivial Pursuit, Just One, Codenames, Trapper Keeper, True Colors, Catchphrase
Closing:

Episode 137: Games We Were Surprised By Featuring Tim of Board Game Rundown or Jason Puts Uncle Vital Out To Pasture With Nothing But His Evil Gryphon to Keep Him Company

Episode 137 - Games We Were Surprised By with Special Guest Tim from Board Game Rundown 
Introduction: 
News:  
Eric Lang’s Departure from Cmon (Tim)
Mercado de Lisboa - 6 days, $34
Zan’s Book of Stupid Magic Spells - 3 days, $1
Streets - 19 days, $30
Games played: 
Tim - Mezo Kolossal
Jason and Katie - Arkwright The Card Game Game Brewer
Tim - DC Deckbuilder Dark Nights Metal Cryptozoic
Jason and Katie - Santa Monica AEG
Games We Were Surprised By: 
Jason - Sonora Pandasaurus 
Tim - Dinosaur Island Pandasaurus 
Katie - Blackout Hong Kong Eggertspiele
Jason - Dont Turn Your Back Evil Hat
Tim - Concordia Rio Grande PD Verlag
Katie - Rising 5 Grey Fox
Closing: 

Episode 136: The Best Japanese Themed Games or Jason Doesn't Know Where Taiwan Is and Katie Can't Stop Talking About How Pretty Everything Is

Episode 136 - Best Japanese Themed Games
Introduction: 
News:  
Dining with Dracula - 5 days, $59
Die of the Dead - 12 days, $37
Plantopia: The Card Game - 16 days, $17
Games played: 
Rome & Roll
Calico 
Smartphone Inc
Best Japanese Themed Games: 
Katie - Tokaido
Jason - Yamatai
Katie - Mai Star
Jason - Yedo
Katie - The 100 Torii
Jason - Shogun
Honorable Mentions: Tanto Cuore, Sushi Go/Sushi Roll, Yokohama, 7 Ronin, Machi Koro, Matcha, King of Tokyo, Kanban, Hanamakoji, Kobayakawa, Kanagawa, Hanabi, Takenoko, Kodama, Seikatsu, The Legend of the Cherry Tree that Blossoms Every 10 Years, Hanafuda
Closing:

Episode 135: Our Favorite Pick Up and Deliver Games or Jason Struggles With Seeing Theme Even When Katie Explicitly Tells Him What the Theme Is

Episode 135 - Favorite Pick Up and Deliver Games
Introduction: 
Fickle Favorite:
News:  
Dr. Finn’s Four game bundle $23 1 game, $42 2 games, $62 3 games and $75 for all 4. 16 days to go. 
Familiar Alchemy DigiSprite 22 days left a single copy of the game is $25
Votes for Women; 27 days left, $50
Games played: 
Silver & Gold
Concordia Salsa
Wasteland Express Delivery Service
Favorite Pick up and Deliver Games: 
Katie - Akrotiri 
Jason - Tricky Tides
Katie - Broom Service
Jason - Merkator
Katie - Black Fleet
Jason - Black Orchestra
Closing:

Episode 134: Best Large Table (Table Hog) Games or Wouldn't It Be Great to Hear Gene Simmons From Kiss Sing The Canadian National Anthem in French?

Episode 134 - Best Large Table Games (Table Hogs)
Introduction: 
News:  
Queen Kickstarter Hamburg and Amsterdam 18 days to go $65 plus shipping for one (non-Deluxe) or $130 plus shipping for both (non-Deluxe)
The Umbrella Academy game - 14 days; $25
Western Legends: Blood Money - 4 days; $30 
Games played: 
Harry Potter House Cup Competition (The Op)
Terraforming Mars (Stronghold)
ConcluZio (Puzzling Pixel)
Best Large Table Games (Table Hogs): 
Katie -  Champions of Midgard (Grey Fox) 
Jason - Legacy: The Testament of Duke de Crecy (Portal)
Katie - Lorenzo il Magnifico (CMoN)
Jason - Trickerion (Mindclash)
Katie - Dinosaur Island (Pandasaurus)
Jason - Lisboa (Eagle-Gryphon)
Closing: