How does my box look? Fabulous! How about my cultural representation? Questionable! This week we dive into the more icky parts of the hobby and how some folks are making an effort to update that ickiness for a modern audience.

Games we played:

2:06 - Puerto Rico (2002, Andreas Seyfarth, Alea)

4:25 - It's a Wonderful World (2019, Frederic Guerard, La Boite de Jeu and OriGames)

7:42 - Circus Flohcati (2023 og1998, Reiner Knizia, Playte & Popcorn Games)

11:10 - Nine Tiles Panic (2019, Jens Merkl and Jean-Claude Pellin, Oink Games)

100 games before you die:

15:34 - Monikers (2015, Alex Hague & Justin Vickers, CMYK)

Topic:

19:02 - Board Game Glow Ups

Jason Perez and Shelf Stories - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iArLXVNbgzc

Sue Ann Harkey interview - http://blog.killgold.fish/2015/04/an-interview-with-sue-ann-harkey-magics.html

The Privilege of Play - https://nyupress.org/9781479818433/the-privilege-of-play/

Songs:

100 Games to Play Before You Die by Michael, Tyler, Devon, and Josh of The Boise RainBeaus

ROT by Bone Haus https://bonehaus.bandcamp.com/album/in-mourning