Boardgame Mechanics

By Boardgame Mechanics

Jason and Katie discuss board games, life, and nonsense.... more

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Boardgame Mechanics episodes:

May 25, 2018Episode 18: Our Favorite Games with a Ranking Lower (Higher Number) Than 1000 On BGG or We Travel Down The Dark Path That Is Joel’s Mind
Introduction:
Zaniest of all banter!
Corrections

News:
New Corp Order by 2tomatoes Games. Area control hand management game. This design team also did Peak Oil and this is set in the same universe.
CIA: Collect it All by Mike Masnick

Imaginarium The Dream Factory by Bruno Cathala and Florian Sirieix. Resource collection and contract fulfillment.

HSRBG

Zman thing

Games played:
Jason - Godfather: Corleone’s Empire
Joel - Indian summer

Wrench rating:
Joel and Jason - Viticulture
Favorite Game ranked over 1000 on BGG:
Jason - Kingsport Festival 1384
Joel - Kings of Air and Steam 1355

Jason - Praetor 1924

Joel - Cinque terre 1307

Jason - Spirits of the Rice Paddy 2038

Joel - empires 5961
I am surprised you didn’t put Happy Pigs on this list.
Closing:
...more
1h 6min
May 18, 2018Episode 17: Top 6 Card ONLY Games or We Disagree with the Spiel Nominees So We Are Going To Take Our Wrenches and Make Our Own Awards
Episode 17 - News and our favorite card only games
Introduction
Zaniest of all banter!
News
The Forbidden Palace formerly known as the forbidden city (hansa, staufer Dynasty)
Terra Mystica age of innovation 2019.
On Tour Chad DeShon. Rock and Roll and Write.
Ticket to Ride New York. Plays in 15 minutes. Taxis instead of trains. If you can connect to tourist destinations you can score points as well as with route cards.
Games played
Jason - Path of light and shadow
Joel - Fabled Fruit
Jason - Wisdom of Solomon
Joel - Barenpark
Wrench Rating discussion
Joel and Jason - Dominion
Favorite card only
Jason - Bohnanza
Joel - Codex
Jason - Archaeology: The New Expedition
Joel - Star Realms
Jason - Valley of the Kings Last Rites
Joel - Race for the Galaxy
Closing and next episode teaser
Wrench ratings:
5: Play anytime and would suggest it to 80% of gamers to own
4: Play most any time. 60% of people should own this game.
3: Play it sometimes in the right mood or if others want to play 40% of gamers suggested
2: Play if convinced
1: Will not play.
...more
1h 4min
May 18, 2018 Episode 17: Top 6 Card ONLY Games or We Disagree with the Spiel Nominees So We Are Going To Take Our Wrenches and Make Our Own Awards
Episode 17 - News and our favorite card only games
Introduction
Zaniest of all banter!
News
The Forbidden Palace formerly known as the forbidden city (hansa, staufer Dynasty)
Terra Mystica age of innovation 2019.
On Tour Chad DeShon. Rock and Roll and Write.
Ticket to Ride New York. Plays in 15 minutes. Taxis instead of trains. If you can connect to tourist destinations you can score points as well as with route cards.
Games played
Jason - Path of light and shadow
Joel - Fabled Fruit
Jason - Wisdom of Solomon
Joel - Barenpark
Wrench Rating discussion
Joel and Jason - Dominion
Favorite card only
Jason - Bohnanza
Joel - Codex
Jason - Archaeology: The New Expedition
Joel - Star Realms
Jason - Valley of the Kings Last Rites
Joel - Race for the Galaxy
Closing and next episode teaser
Wrench ratings:
5: Play anytime and would suggest it to 80% of gamers to own
4: Play most any time. 60% of people should own this game.
3: Play it sometimes in the right mood or if others want to play 40% of gamers suggested
2: Play if convinced
1: Will not play.
...more
1h 4min
May 18, 2018Episode 17: Top 6 Card ONLY Games or We Disagree with the Spiel Nominees So We Are Going To Take Our Wrenches and Make Our Own Awards
Episode 17 - News and our favorite card only games

Introduction
Zaniest of all banter!
News
The Forbidden Palace formerly known as the forbidden city (hansa, staufer Dynasty)
Terra Mystica age of innovation 2019.

On Tour Chad DeShon. Rock and Roll and Write.

Ticket to Ride New York. Plays in 15 minutes. Taxis instead of trains. If you can connect to tourist destinations you can score points as well as with route cards.

Games played
Jason - Path of light and shadow
Joel - Fabled Fruit

Jason - Wisdom of Solomon

Joel - Barenpark

Wrench Rating discussion
Joel and Jason - Dominion
Favorite card only
Jason - Bohnanza
Joel - Codex

Jason - Archaeology: The New Expedition

Joel - Star Realms

Jason - Valley of the Kings Last Rites

Joel - Race for the Galaxy

Closing and next episode teaser

Wrench ratings:

5: Play anytime and would suggest it to 80% of gamers to own

4: Play most any time. 60% of people should own this game.

3: Play it sometimes in the right mood or if others want to play 40% of gamers suggested

2: Play if convinced

1: Will not play.
...more
1h 4min
May 11, 2018Episode 16: The Legend of Design, Vital Lacerda or For Some Reason Jason Thought It Was a Good Idea to Sing Taylor Swift
Episode 16 - News, Games and Uncle Vital
Introduction:
Zaniest of all banter!
News:
Brook City - Adam and Brady Sadler from Blacklist Games. Coop Cop game like Police Precinct but with minis (of course)
Tricky Tides - designed by Steven Arimini by Gold Seal Games. Trick taking pick up and deliver game.
Campaign Coins Deluxe Metal Meeples
Discussion of games with 1 to 5 wrench rating:
Jason - Cavern Tavern
Joel - Artifacts Inc
Jason - Blueprints
Joel - Feudum
Jason and Joel - Royals
Vital Interview
Closing and next episode teaser:

Wrench ratings:
5: Play anytime and would suggest it to 80% of gamers to own
4: Play most any time. 60% of people should own this game.
3: Play it sometimes in the right mood or if others want to play 40% of gamers suggested
2: Play if convinced
1: Will not play. Rather play TI4 (Jason) or Munchkin (Joel)
...more
1h 31min
May 11, 2018 Episode 16: The Legend of Design, Vital Lacerda or For Some Reason Jason Thought It Was a Good Idea to Sing Taylor Swift
Episode 16 - News, Games and Uncle Vital
Introduction:
Zaniest of all banter!
News:
Brook City - Adam and Brady Sadler from Blacklist Games. Coop Cop game like Police Precinct but with minis (of course)
Tricky Tides - designed by Steven Arimini by Gold Seal Games. Trick taking pick up and deliver game.
Campaign Coins Deluxe Metal Meeples
Discussion of games with 1 to 5 wrench rating:
Jason - Cavern Tavern
Joel - Artifacts Inc
Jason - Blueprints
Joel - Feudum
Jason and Joel - Royals
Vital Interview
Closing and next episode teaser:

Wrench ratings:
5: Play anytime and would suggest it to 80% of gamers to own
4: Play most any time. 60% of people should own this game.
3: Play it sometimes in the right mood or if others want to play 40% of gamers suggested
2: Play if convinced
1: Will not play. Rather play TI4 (Jason) or Munchkin (Joel)
...more
1h 31min
May 11, 2018Episode 16: The Legend of Design, Vital Lacerda or For Some Reason Jason Thought It Was a Good Idea to Sing Taylor Swift
Episode 16 - News, Games and Uncle Vital

Introduction:
Zaniest of all banter!
News:
Brook City - Adam and Brady Sadler from Blacklist Games. Coop Cop game like Police Precinct but with minis (of course)
Tricky Tides - designed by Steven Arimini by Gold Seal Games. Trick taking pick up and deliver game.

Campaign Coins Deluxe Metal Meeples

Discussion of games with 1 to 5 wrench rating:
Jason - Cavern Tavern
Joel - Artifacts Inc

Jason - Blueprints

Joel - Feudum

Jason and Joel - Royals

Vital Interview

Closing and next episode teaser:

Wrench ratings:

5: Play anytime and would suggest it to 80% of gamers to own

4: Play most any time. 60% of people should own this game.

3: Play it sometimes in the right mood or if others want to play 40% of gamers suggested

2: Play if convinced

1: Will not play. Rather play TI4 (Jason) or Munchkin (Joel)
...more
1h 31min
May 04, 2018Episode 15: Pokorny, Mr. Pokorny or Jason Doesn't Play Dungeon Crawlers Because Caves Have Feelings too!
Episode 15 - News, Games and a Pokorny

Introduction:
Zaniest of all banter!
News:
Yard of the Month has been received and will be get played and reviewed soon.
Pixel Glory Light and Shadow has been played as well. Review will be posted within a few weeks.
Games played this week
Pokorny top 5

Closing and next episode teaser:
Next Episode Vital Lacerda
...more
1h 7min
May 04, 2018 Episode 15: Pokorny, Mr. Pokorny or Jason Doesn't Play Dungeon Crawlers Because Caves Have Feelings too!
Episode 15 - News, Games and a Pokorny
Introduction:
Zaniest of all banter!
News:
Yard of the Month has been received and will be get played and reviewed soon.
Pixel Glory Light and Shadow has been played as well. Review will be posted within a few weeks.
Games played this week
Pokorny top 5Closing and next episode teaser:

Next Episode Vital Lacerda
...more
1h 7min
May 04, 2018Episode 15: Pokorny, Mr. Pokorny or Jason Doesn’t Play Dungeon Crawlers Because Caves Have Feelings too!
Episode 15 - News, Games and a Pokorny

Introduction:
Zaniest of all banter!
News:
Yard of the Month has been received and will be get played and reviewed soon.
Pixel Glory Light and Shadow has been played as well. Review will be posted within a few weeks.

Games played this week

Pokorny top 5

Closing and next episode teaser:
Next Episode Vital Lacerda
...more
1h 7min

FAQs about Boardgame Mechanics:

How many episodes does Boardgame Mechanics have?

The podcast currently has 425 episodes available.

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