The Cardboard Herald

The Cardboard Herald

By Jack Eddy
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The Cardboard Herald episodes

  • Undaunted: Normandy is a Modern Masterpiece - TCbH Review

    00:00 - Intro

    00:22 - What is this game?

    02:10 - Card play & management

    03:43 - Combat units

    05:06 - Attacking

    06:55 - Tactics & Strategy

    07:22 - Final Thoughts

    Links:

    Our Site - https://www.cardboardherald.com

    Our Video Channel - https://www.youtube.com/TheCardboardHerald

    Our Twitter - https://twitter.com/CardboardHerald

    Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=9669551

    10 min
  • Frosthaven Review - Improving on an Icon

    Want to just listen to the review? Check it out on the podcast channel. Also you can check out the Jaws of the Lion Review here: https://youtu.be/0jYwmUwZ6uc

    00:00 - Intro & Gloomy Review

    01:36 - What is this game?

    03:34 - Characters

    04:30 - Bannerspear

    05:51 - Blinkblade

    06:46 - Deathwalker

    08:18 - Outpost phase & base building

    11:07 - Loot & Crafting

    12:48 - Rules presentation

    15:21 - Visuals & Narrative

    16:23 - Finessing the system

    18:41 - Final thoughts

    Links:

    Our Site - https://www.cardboardherald.com

    Our Video Channel - https://www.youtube.com/TheCardboardHerald

    Our Twitter - https://twitter.com/CardboardHerald

    Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=9669551

    21 min
  • Raina of Pandasaurus talks releases, Family + & expansions at PAX Unplugged 2022 - TCbH Interview

    00:00 - Response to new releases

    02:49 - Development & production of The Fox Experiment

    03:49 - Rawr & Write expansion

    04:52 - "Family +" and the Pandasaurus Ethos

    05:43 - Taking pitches at the con?

    06:19 - Brew expansion

    Links:

    Our Site - https://www.cardboardherald.com

    Our Video Channel - https://www.youtube.com/TheCardboardHerald

    Our Twitter - https://twitter.com/CardboardHerald

    Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=9669551

    7 min
  • Nicholas Yu on D&D Onslaught, Godrealm, and making your mark on a legacy - TCbH Interview

    00:00 - Response to Onslaught

    01:34 - Con hitting different with 2 giant titles?

    02:28 - Future of Onslaught

    03:16 - Production values

    04:11 - What do you want to sneak in?

    05:22 - Dream IP to set a game?

    06:27 - Godrealm & other projects

    Links:

    Our Site - https://www.cardboardherald.com

    Our Video Channel - https://www.youtube.com/TheCardboardHerald

    Our Twitter - https://twitter.com/CardboardHerald

    Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=9669551

    8 min
  • Cole Wehrle on ARCS, Taking Pitches & PATH at PAX Unplugged 2022 - TCbH Interviews

    00:00 - Intro

    01:12 - Pitches & Networking

    02:57 - Original spark with Ahoy

    06:06 - Status of ARCS development

    12:27 - Is approachability over fetishized?

    16:40 - Organization structure at Leder Games

    19:10 - Can you still enjoy a con as a gamer?

    21:23 - PATH & other upcoming projects

    Links:

    Our Site - https://www.cardboardherald.com

    Our Video Channel - https://www.youtube.com/TheCardboardHerald

    Our Twitter - https://twitter.com/CardboardHerald

    Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=9669551

    24 min
  • The Wolves - Howlin' Good Area Control - TCbH Reviews

    00:00 - Intro

    00:41 - Game Overview

    02:26 - Taking Actions

    05:53 - The Calendar & Game End

    07:50 - Two Player & Lack of Solo

    08:35 - Final Thoughts

    Links:

    Our Site - https://www.cardboardherald.com

    Our Video Channel - https://www.youtube.com/TheCardboardHerald

    Our Twitter - https://twitter.com/CardboardHerald

    Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=9669551

    11 min
  • Is Shake That City more than just a gimmick? - TCbH Review

    Coming to Kickstarter November 29th

    00:00 - Intro

    00:18 - Game overview

    02:23 - How you get points

    02:23 - what makes it compelling?

    03:18 - A gimmick that (kinda) works

    05:16 - Final Thoughts

    Links:

    Our Site - https://www.cardboardherald.com

    Our Video Channel - https://www.youtube.com/TheCardboardHerald

    Our Twitter - https://twitter.com/CardboardHerald

    Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=9669551

    7 min
  • Do You Need Dune: Imperium Immortality? - TCbH Expansion Review

    00:00 - Intro, concept & scope

    02:15 - Research & Teliaxu board

    03:10 - Specimens

    03:55 - Grafting

    04:39 - Family atomics

    05:15 - How it effects the game

    06:16 - Tactical vs. Strategic

    07:40 - Combining it all

    08:16 - Final Thoughts

    Links:

    Our Site - https://www.cardboardherald.com

    Our Video Channel - https://www.youtube.com/TheCardboardHerald

    Our Twitter - https://twitter.com/CardboardHerald

    Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=9669551

    10 min
  • Kabuto Sumo: Total Mayhem is still super good - Retail Version Update

    Our kickstarter review of Total Mayhem is here: https://youtu.be/7v2QuHi5JdY

    00:00 - Intro

    00:48 - Selecting Cards

    01:23 - Addressing the stalemate

    02:25 - The New Stuff (Table, Ladder & Coffin)

    03:52 - Doing what expansions should do

    05:00 - Final Thoughts

    Links:

    Our Site - https://www.cardboardherald.com

    Our Video Channel - https://www.youtube.com/TheCardboardHerald

    Our Twitter - https://twitter.com/CardboardHerald

    Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=9669551

    6 min
  • Birdwatcher is a bird game of another feather - TCbH Review

    00:00 - The Elephant-sized Canary Comparison

    01:42 - Linear set collection

    03:59 - Action system

    06:19 - Theme

    07:33 - Solo Mode

    08:03 - Final Thoughts

    Links:

    Our Site - https://www.cardboardherald.com

    Our Video Channel - https://www.youtube.com/TheCardboardHerald

    Our Twitter - https://twitter.com/CardboardHerald

    Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=9669551

    10 min

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