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Episode 30: News, Games We Played and Best of 2018 (So Far) or Petra Means Rock That is Covered In Caffeinated Fountain Drink Goodness

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Episode 30 - News, Games Played and The Midis (mid year best of 2018)

Introduction

News

  • Forum Trajanum from Stefan Feld is being brought to America by Stronghold Games and will release at Essen.
  • Wrestlenomicon from Fire Opal Games on Kickstarter now.
  • Whiskey Business by Lars Thorn. Dice game where you are trying to press your luck to roll correct die faces to make whiskey certain countries.
  • Super Camelot by Catalyst Games. This is an adventure game that feels like Zelda where players are fighting baddies to be the first person to find the grail or become the richest in the land.
  • Tiny Epic Mechs by Scott Almes

    • Games played

    • Jason - Through the Desert
  • Joel -  King’s Forge
  • Jason - Gearworks
  • Joel - World’s Fair 1893

    • Mid year top 3 of 2018

    • Jason - #3 Museum
  • Joel - #3 Grimm Forrest
  • Jason - #2 The Masque of the Red Death
  • Joel -  #2 Heroes of Land, Air and Sea
  • Jason - #1 Coimbra
  • Joel -  #1 Feudum

    • Honorable Mentions (Jason):  Century Eastern Wonders, Rise to Nobility, Villainous, Reef, Rise of Tribes, The Legend of the Cherry Tree, Caper, Demon Worker

    Honorable Mentions (Joel): Temporal Odyssey, Empires of the Void 2, Ticket to Ride: New York

    Stuff I haven’t played yet (Joel): Museum, Rising Sun, Welcome To… Coimbra, Gugong, Dinosaur Island: Totally Liquid… Heaven and Ale (Technically 2017...but too late to make lists), Everdell

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