Whose Turn Is It Anyway?

Episode 9: The cardboard arcade


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It's Episode 9 and there is a new first player in town!!! Davey takes the token and dedicates an episode all about the conversion of video games into tabletop board games.  Are they generally good, bad or ugly, lets find out.

FIRST PLAYER: Davey
OTHER PLAYERS: JP & Tambo

OVERVIEW
In this episode our new "First Player" Davey takes control of the show to talk all about the development of video games into board games.  The bleep machine is on standby.  In this episode you'll learn:

- Will JP ever stop buying Chip Theory Games, I think we know the answer
- About how Tambo got shanked on his last turn in Nemesis Lockdown
- What games we think have had good conversions from the video game world
- Which video games adaptations we own in our collection
- What other IP's have translated across
- About our biggest board game surprise and disappointments

LINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOW
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EPISODE CHAPTERS
0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count
1:37 - An update from our sponsors (well JP)
3:27 - TURN 2 - Let's Talk About Hex
4:07 - JP - Burncycle
9:22 - Tambo Nemesis Lockdown
14:36 - Davey - Bitoku
17:43 - TURN 3 - The Cardboard Arcade
20:41 - Boardgames are more accessible now
23:04 - Good conversions - Civilization
26:02 - Good conversions - Doom
28:05 - Not so good conversions - Fallout
31:01 - Big IP's coming - Cyberpunk: Gangs of Night City
36:13 - Big IP's coming - Darkest Dungeon
39:23 - What video game adaptations do we own?
44:36 - What other notable mentions of games are there?
48:32 - They are crossing over more and more
49:56 - TURN 4 - Question Time: Biggest surprise & disappointment
57:02 - TURN 5 - The Penultimate Turn: What's Coming Up?
57:22 - Davey - Barrage
58:55 - Tambo - Perseverance Chronicle Mode
1:00:23 - JP - Kanban EV
1:02:02 - TURN 6 - The Final Turn

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