Boardgame Mechanics

Episode 120: Our Favorite Paolo Mori Games or Katie Thinks Philip duBarry Would Make a Great Sixth Member of a Boy Band

Episode 120 - Paolo Mori Games
Introduction: 
News:
Tiny Ninjas Heroes and Tiny Ninjas: 2niverse Games. 19 days $29
Battle of the Boy Bands by Game and A Curry $25. 26 days to go. 
Games played: 
Winterborne 
Rice Dice
Wingspan 
Our Favorite Paolo Mori Games: 
Blitzkrieg!
Vasco da Gama
Ethnos
Dogs of War 
Libertalia
Other Games: Gotham City Strategy Game, Borneo, La Isla Bonita, Memento, Olympicards, Pandemic: Fall of Rome, Pocket Battles, Rise of Augustus, Unusual Suspects
Closing:

Episode 119: Second Chance Games or Katie Had a Bad Experience with a Board Game About Dogs and Now We Call Her Left Ear

Episode 119 - Second Chance Games
Introduction: 
News:
Lords of Vegas 10th anniversary: Underworld expansion and boss bundle; $24 for expansion, $57 for both expansions; 12 days left
Great Barrier Reef card game; $15; 17 days left
Terra Mystica and Gaia Project partnership of Capstone Games and Feuerland. Holiday 2020. 
Games played: 
Black Fleet
Round House
Lorenzo Il Magnifico 
Second Chance Games: 
Katie - Broom Service
Jason - Chronicles of Crime
Katie - Vinhos
Jason - The Quest for El Dorado
Katie and Jason - Dragonsgate College
Closing:

Episode 118: Top 10 Bruno Cathala Games or Jason Is All Alone...There Is No One There Beside Him

Episode 118 - Favorite Bruno Cathala Games
Introduction: 
News:
Canvas from Road to Infamy 25 days left and $24 for basic pledge 
Raiders of the North Sea collectors box from Renegade Games. $30 holds raiders and both expansions and comes with 200 themed card sleeves. GenCon pick up. 
Games played: 
Blackout: Hong Kong
Kingdomino Duel
Rising 5: The Runes of Asteros
Top 10 Bruno Cathala Games:
KanagawaQueendomino YamataiMadame ChingAbyssDice TownImaginariumNagaraja7 Wonders: DuelFive Tribes
Other notable games: Mission Red Planet, Queens Necklace, Kingdomino, Kingdomino Duel, Mr. Jack Pocket, Mr. Jack, Scarabya, Cleopatra and the Society of Architects, Cyclades, Shadows Over Camelot, The Phantom of the Opera, Ishtar
Closing: 

Episode 117: How To Seduce People Into Gaming or Jason's Brother Clyde, Father Clyde and Grandfather Clyde Love This Podcast!

Episode 117 - How to Seduce People into Gaming
Introduction: 
News:
They Live Iconiq Studios 12 Days $61 for Standard Edition
Wolfenstein The Board Game; 10 days $120
The Ratcatcher, solo adventure game; 24 days, $42
Games played: 
Rice Dice
A Feast For Odin
Island Siege: Anniversary Edition
How To Seduce People into Gaming:
Games with Quirky/Accessible Themes - Bob Ross Art of Chill, Bring Out Yer Dead, Demon Worker
Games with Little Down Time or where players are doing something on everyone’s turn - Dice Forge, Bohnanza, Quacks Push your luck
Games with minimal rules and simple turn sequences - Century Spice Road, Splendor, Love Letter
Games with pretty artwork - Takenoko, Tokaido, Everdell, Parks
Closing: 

Episode 116: Games to Gift During a Quarantine or Jason Was Scarred Playing Six Player Magic the Gathering and Katie Just Doesn't Care

Episode 116 - Games to gift during quarantine 
Introduction: 
News:
Kodama Forest - 13 days, $34
Excavation Earth - 18 days, $50
Games played: 
Argent: The Consortium
Takenoko
Castles of Mad King Ludwig
Games to gift during quarantine:
Jason - people with kids - My Little Scythe
Katie - grandparents: Timeline Challenge
Jason - complete noobs - HomeStretch
Katie - couple gamers: Rahdo, London Dread
Jason - solo gamers - Friday/Onirim
Katie - couple gamers: Competitive, Hero Realms
Closing: 

Episode 115: Games That Are Silly But We Enjoy Anyway or You Can Take the Boy Out of the Juggalo But You Can't Take the Juggalo Out of the Boy

Episode 115 - Games That Are Silly That We Enjoy Anyway
Introduction: 
News:
Frosthaven - new hotness; 27 days left; $100
GPS, Sequoia, Mountain Goats from boardgametables.com $39 20 days left
Salt & Sail Kazoodoo Games 6 days left $49
Games played: 
Into The Echoside 
Merlin
Games That Are Silly That We Enjoy Anyway:
Jason - HomeStretch
Katie - Bob Ross: The Art of Chill Game
Jason - Bohnanza 
Katie - True Colors
Jason - Ladies and Gentlemen 
Katie - Marrying Mr. Darcy
Closing:

Episode 114: Games to Play Remotely or All Katie Wants During the Apocalypse Is Some Orange Slices From Speedway

Episode 114 - Games to Play Remotely
Introduction: 
News:
Lawyer Up 12 days Rock Manor Games
Pandemain: Traditional Farmer’s Bread; 19 days, $37
Lions of Lydia; 13 days, $39
Rant against Pinup Sexy Brutale 3D print
Games played: 
Jason - Cuzco
Katie - Fireball Island
Jason - Fairy Tile
Katie - Fantastic Factories
Games to Play Remotely:
Jason - Quacks
Katie - Sherlock 
Jason - Just One
Katie - On Tour
Jason - Onitama
Katie - Villainous 
Closing: 

Episode 113: Games To Play During a Quarantine or Jason's Virility Sometimes Oppresses Katie (That Doesn't Make Any Sense But The Episode Will Shed Some Light)

Episode 113 - Quarantine Gaming
Introduction: 
News:
Trekking the World
Moonshine Empire
Rabbit Rummage
Gaming Glossary:
Abstract Strategy
Dungeon Crawler
Games played: 
Jason - Paris
Katie - Sushi Roll
Jason - Detective Club
Katie - Deep Blue
Games to play during a 14 day quarantine:
Jason - Marvel Legendary
Katie - Homestretch
Jason - Quacks of Quedlinburg 
Katie - Alchemists
Jason - Wingspan
Katie - Tanto Cuore
Closing: