In this episode, Zach and Gareth discuss whether digital board games are the next big thing, or a temporary substitute until there’s time for the real game. What you playing / News International TableTop Day Follow-up (65 attendees, 12 tables, 2 tournament tables, 14 hours playing) Shut Up and Sit Down review of Cards Against Humanity No thank you Evil Zach: Tales of Arabian Nights Fiasco (Back to the Old House, Sean Buckley) Runebound 2nd Edition Sevens (card game) Gareth: Tragedy Looper Dead of Winter (Victory) Caverna Busy painting miniatures - Deadzone Topic Digital board gaming. Is it a substitute for the real thing? Is it a practical thing? Maybe for a developer a more affordable way to prototype? Tabletop Simulator - great for prototyping Examples: Days of Wonder (Memoire ‘44, Small World, Ticket to Ride) Mayfair Games (Carcassonne, Catan) Cards Against Originality (Humanity) Star Realms, Hearthstone Gareth: Elder Sign Omens, Hey That’s My Fish Signoff Cape Meeple Talk: Podcast http://capemeepletalk.podomatic.com Older episodes http://bit.ly/1Dll2gJ @CapeMeeple on Twitter [email protected] Zach: @Zach_Attakk on Twitter Fanaticus Website: fanaticus.co.za Gareth: @omgItsGareth on Twitter frenzykitty on YouTube Music by Sam Jensen: Sam Jensen on Facebook