Have you ever dreamed of building monuments and developing a city? What about relaxing with a delightful card game and some pleasant background music on a cool summer evening? Join us as we compete to be the best governor in our in-depth look at San Juan over the course of 10 plays. In this episode, Dave explains why he chose this classic action-selection tableau-building card game for our S1 10x10, and Julie gives some first impressions of the components after opening the box. She also reveals her special drink pairing for the game! Then, we discuss our initial thoughts about San Juan after one play together, and end with our final thoughts about the game after 10 plays. Will we keep it to play or trade it away?

Introduction/first impression of components: 00:19

Initial thoughts after one play: 08:02

Final thoughts after 10 plays: 15:14

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Have you ever had the unexplainable desire to explore the loneliest voids of the infinitely expansive universe? Join us on this special journey into the new frontier in our in-depth look at Space Base over the course of 10 plays. In this episode, Dave explains why he chose this dice-rolling engine-building game for our S1 10x10, and Julie gives some first impressions of the components after opening the box. She also reveals her imaginatively-crafted drink pairing for the game! Then, we discuss our initial thoughts about Space Base after one play together, and end with our final thoughts about the game after 10 plays. Will we keep it to play or trade it away?

Introduction/why Dave picked the game: 00:00:18

Initial thoughts after one play: 00:06:24

Final thoughts after 10 plays: 00:13:39

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Have you ever let your mind wander to envision the infinite possibilities of the artistic imagination? Join us as we build craft together uniquely beautiful art pieces in our in-depth look at Canvas over the course of 10 plays. In this episode, Dave explains why he chose this lightweight card-crafting game for our S1 10x10, and Julie gives some first impressions of the components after opening the box. She also reveals her special drink pairing for the game! Then, we discuss our initial thoughts about Canvas after one play together, and end with our final thoughts about the game after 10 plays.

Will we keep it to play or trade it away?

Introduction/why Dave picked the game: 00:00:19

Initial thoughts after one play: 00:07:11

Final thoughts after 10 plays: 00:16:54

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Have you ever wondered where the iconic meeple originated? Join us as we build cities, roads, farms, and monasteries in our in-depth look at Carcassonne over the course of 10 plays. In this episode, Dave explains why he chose this classic game for our S1 10x10, and Julie gives some first impressions of the components after opening the box. She also reveals her special drink pairing for the game! Then, we discuss our initial thoughts about Carcassonne after one play together, and end with our final thoughts about the game after 10 plays. Will we keep it to play or trade it away?

First impression of components: 00:01:30

Initial thoughts after one play: 00:06:54

Update after three plays: 00:13:16

Final thoughts after 10 plays: 00:15:33

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Have you ever aspired to be a fantastical crystal trader? Join us as we collect and trade magnificent gems in our in-depth look at Century: Golem Edition over the course of 10 plays. In this episode, Dave explains why he chose this hand-building gem collecting game for our S1 10x10, and Julie gives some first impressions of the components after opening the box. She also reveals her special drink pairing for the game! Then, we discuss our initial thoughts about Century: Golem Edition after one play together, and end with our final thoughts about the game after 10 plays. Will we keep it to play or trade it away?

First impression of components: 00:01:30

Initial thoughts after one play: 00:06:27

Final thoughts after 10 plays: 00:18:12

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S1E2: Azul 10x10 Review

Join us as we take an in-depth look at Azul after (at least) 10 plays. Dave explains why we selected this game for our 10x10, and Julie gives some first impressions of components after opening the box. Then, we discuss our initial thoughts about the game after one play together, and end with our final thoughts after completing our 10x10 of the game. 

Introduction/why Dave picked the game: 00:00:26

First impression of components: 00:01:22

Initial thoughts after one play: 00:03:57

10x10 final thoughts: 00:16:22

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Welcome to Season 1 of Dice Jesters, in which we take an in-depth look at 10 introductory games with a 10x10 challenge. In this episode, Dave lists the games we will cover in this season's 10x10 and why he selected these games based off the questions he asked Julie.

Welcome to Dice Jesters! Join us as we briefly introduce ourselves and explain how we got into gaming, and our vision for the podcast.