Podcasts about pax renaissance

It's Con season! James is back from Punchboard Paradise Con 2025 and joined by PP's own Tim to talk all about the convention and some of their favorites plays. Arcs Campaign, Combat Commander, Lowenherz, Elfenwizards, and Shark are among some of the titles that we got to the table. Enjoy the show!  1:24 PPCon Overall Vibes 10:50 Lowenherz 13:45 Magical Athlete 19:10 Elfenwizards 24:45 Bandu 28:29 Shark 33:47 Molly House 37:29 Pax Renaissance 40:09 Arcs Campaign 46:00 Combat Commander 48:47 Riichi Mahjong & Doppelkopf 53:00 Inca Empire 54:43 Jumbo Santiago Thanks to Tim from Punchboard Paradise for joining the show!   http://www.dadsonamap.com http://www.youtube.com/@dadsonamap Support the Show - Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dadsonamap Twitter and Instagram - @dadsonamap

Brendan shares his “most-played games” list and talks a bit about memorable plays from last year. Join us, won't you?Most-played games, online only33 plays – Pax Renaissance: 2nd Edition (2021)23 plays – Daybreak (2023)23 plays – Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization (2015)22 plays – Gaia Project (2017)20 plays – Pax Pamir: Second Edition (2019)Most-played games, on the table only27 plays – Frosthaven (2022)15 plays – Dorfromantik: The Board Game (2022)8 plays – Wits & Wagers (2005)8 plays – Incan Gold (2005)8 plays – Coup (2012)Most-played games, both table and online17 plays (5 irl / 12 bga) – Ark Nova (2021)17 plays (2 irl / 15 bga) – Obsession (2018)12 plays (5 irl / 15 yuc) – Innovation (2010)11 plays (6 iPrl / 5 bga) – 7 Wonders (2010)9 plays (1 rl / 8 bga) – Terraforming Mars (2016)What games did you play the most in 2024? Share your plays over on boardgamegeek in guild #3269.

Brendan shares his “most-played games” list and talks a bit about memorable plays from last year. Join us, won't you?Most-played games, online only33 plays – Pax Renaissance: 2nd Edition (2021)23 plays – Daybreak (2023)23 plays – Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization (2015)22 plays – Gaia Project (2017)20 plays – Pax Pamir: Second Edition (2019)Most-played games, on the table only27 plays – Frosthaven (2022)15 plays – Dorfromantik: The Board Game (2022)8 plays – Wits & Wagers (2005)8 plays – Incan Gold (2005)8 plays – Coup (2012)Most-played games, both table and online17 plays (5 irl / 12 bga) – Ark Nova (2021)17 plays (2 irl / 15 bga) – Obsession (2018)12 plays (5 irl / 15 yuc) – Innovation (2010)11 plays (6 iPrl / 5 bga) – 7 Wonders (2010)9 plays (1 rl / 8 bga) – Terraforming Mars (2016)What games did you play the most in 2024? Share your plays over on boardgamegeek in guild #3269.

Brendan talks a bit about games whose instructions, form factor, or theme deceive players as they sit down at the table. Join us, won't you?Deceptively Short: Munchkin, Carpe Diem, AltiplanoDeceptively Long: Mottainai, Cerebria, Pax Pamir 2nd edition, Pax Renaissance 2nd editionDeceptively Hard: 7 WondersDeceptively Easy: WingspanBox Size: Innovation, MottainaiTheme: Founders of Gloomhaven, Lords of WaterdeepArt: RootWhat games do you think are deceptive? Share your thoughts over on boardgamegeek in guild #3269.

Brendan talks a bit about games whose instructions, form factor, or theme deceive players as they sit down at the table. Join us, won't you?Deceptively Short: Munchkin, Carpe Diem, AltiplanoDeceptively Long: Mottainai, Cerebria, Pax Pamir 2nd edition, Pax Renaissance 2nd editionDeceptively Hard: 7 WondersDeceptively Easy: WingspanBox Size: Innovation, MottainaiTheme: Founders of Gloomhaven, Lords of WaterdeepArt: RootWhat games do you think are deceptive? Share your thoughts over on boardgamegeek in guild #3269.

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Pax Ren has hit BoardGameArena, and James & Sanchez are finally ready to fall back in love with it. We're joined by Pax Ren Pragmatist Joe who is here to help share his strategies & goals to play and win this infamous enigma. This show should help players of all skill levels, from novices to intermediate to seasoned vets. (0:00) Intro - Joe debuts on the main show?  (2:06) New Patron! (2:44) James has a Dad story  (7:39) CCC Teaser & Sekigahara (11:50) Magical Athlete on pcio (17:51) Sanchez Can't Stop Elo Check In (20:04) Pax Transhumanity  (26:47) Triumph & Tragedy (28:53) Main Topic: Pax Renaissance    http://www.dadsonamap.com http://www.youtube.com/@dadsonamap Support the Show - Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dadsonamap Twitter and Instagram - @dadsonamap

James & Sanchez plant some flags, set some goals, and see if they can stick to them in 2024. Also recent plays of Black Friday, Pax Renaissance, Cosmic Frog, and Maria. And James gets romantic about board games with a new song?  3:02 New Patron! 3:40 DoaMcoN is in August! 7:22 Black Friday 18:33 Pax Renaissance 26:55 Cosmic Frog 2 v 2  33:35 Maria 48:00 2024 Gaming Goals 50:41 DoaM Song: It's All Coming Back to Me Now http://www.dadsonamap.com http://www.youtube.com/@dadsonamap Support the Show - Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dadsonamap Twitter and Instagram - @dadsonamap

Caída de una de las compañías que mas millones ha recaudado de Kickstarter, miles de afectados por 4 juegos que no han sido entregados y que la compañía ya ha anunciado que al menos dos de ellos no se entregarán, vendiendo los derechos a un tercero. Esta es la crónica de un desastre ¿anunciado?00:00:00 - Inicio00:02:31 - Amarillo en el canal de Gostilian00:04:33 - Final del campeonato de Pax Renaissance en el Discord de Pax Aeterna00:06:12 - Leónidas o como birlar 4 millones de euros en varios KS00:41:52 - World Wonders01:00:20 - Sunrise Lane01:09:11 - Lisboa01:11:48 - Marvel Champions01:14:44 - Cthulhu Death may Die01:22:33 - Faraway01:27:41 - Challengers!01:32:00 - Oceanos de papel01:38:41 - Passo01:42:13 - Water Lily01:51:11 - Aventureros al Tren Europa 15 aniversario es un desastreEnlaces:Canal de anuncios de Telegram: https://t.me/visludicaGrupo de Telegram: https://t.me/visludicaarmyCanal de Gostilian: https://www.youtube.com/@gostilian-juegosdemesaDiscord Pax Aeterna: https://discord.gg/th7mFmsT

The draft is back, and while the lists are getting really thin at this point, that's not going to stop us doing our damndest to pick out a killer selection of five games each. Whose is the best? That's up to you - and if you vote, you stand a chance to win a gift voucher for $50! Before we put our fate in your hands, we talk about Shake That City, Clank!: Catacombs, and Galactic Renaissance. Timecodes: 04:29 - Shake That City 12:39 - Clank!: Catacombs 19:27 - Galactic Renaissance 35:50 - Drafting BGG's #701-800 39:22 - The Estates 40:27 - Dogs of War 42:36 - City of the Big Shoulders 44:03 - Deep Sea Adventure 45:00 - Regicide 46:29 - Galaxy Trucker (Second Edition) 47:07 - Can't Stop 49:06 - Pax Renaissance: 2nd Edition 50:19 - Project: ELITE 52:17 - The Great Wall 54:01 - Black Angel 55:51 - Not Alone 57:22 - New York Zoo 1:01:29 - Menara 1:03:33 - Shipyard Submit your lists for the Listener Top 20 at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/top20 Check out our wiki at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/wiki Join the discussion at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/discord Join our Facebook group at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/facebook Get a Board Game Barrage T-shirt at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/store

4ª temporada de éste Video-Podcast en directo en el que, un grupo de locos por los juegos de mesa, nos contarán sus experiencias y sensaciones con éstos. ¡¡Recordad que podéis participar en el chat en directo!! En éste nuevo turno hablamos de: 00:00:00 Comienzo del turno 4x11(#70) 00:02:00 Intro y presentación 00:05:23 Eothair nos propone un debate: La editoral Holy Grail Games autora del entre otros Rallyman GT echa el cierre, y se vienen unos cuantos cierres. 00:43:30 Frostpunk: The Board Game de @malditogames1334 (Brujah) 01:02:05 Pax Renaissance de @EdicionesMasQueOca (Garcy) 01:33:10 Despedida del Turno 4x11(#70) y final --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ivoox: https://www.ivoox.com/podcast-le-toca-jugar-a-sauron_sq_f11070489_1.html Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2lU5cpjcTusLTS6ZzPWLik Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/le-toca-jugar-a-sauron/id1534823363?uo=4 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Canal de youtube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvwu376JiEcFXXfOnucv8Hw) Canal de Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/letocajugarasauron) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/letocajugarasauron) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/letocajugarasauron/) Twitter (https://twitter.com/jugarasauron) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

And we're back! After a bit of delay, the Analysis Paralysis podcast is back with another episode. First, we discuss Pax Renaissance, Napoleon's Triumph, and Brass: Lancashire. Then, we break down the differences between discovery and mastery in the board game hobby. What do these terms mean? What do they mean?! Join the discussion! Link to the website for the podcast - AP Pod Time Stamps: Games (2:15) - Pax Renaissance (18:45) - Napoleon's Triumph (39:30) - Brass: Lancashire Main Topic (54:50) - What do discovery and mastery mean to each of us? (1:01:30) - Where do we personally fall on the spectrum of discovery and mastery? (1:08:35) - Ideals and diminishing returns (1:13:20) - Cutting down acquisitions (1:16:05) - Can we go too far with mastery? The pursuit vs. the destination (1:24:30) - Obfuscation, feedback, and competition (1:38:00) - A quick book recommendation Music Intro - "Make Funk" by HoliznaCC0 Outro - "Transformations 4" by HoliznaCC0

A Homo Ludens podcast exclusive episode where we talk about wargame related stuff we did in summer of 2022. Part 1: 00:00 - Summer debrief discussion about things we watched, read and played with Joe Dewhurst Games discussed: Bayonets & Tomahawks, Wilderness Wars, Brian Boru, Combat Commander, Ahoy, Pax Pamir, Pax Viking, Pax Renaissance, Turncoats Interlude: 54:26 Georges Delerue - Capri Part 2: 57:03 - Collective review of this summer's “Club de jeu” game, Sekigahara released by GMT Games in 2011, designed by Matt Calkins. Guests for the discussion: Stuart & Luis. Outro: 01:59:08 Haruomi Hosono - Sports Men To become part of the Homo Ludens community & support the show, send me a Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/homoludens1871 Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/homoludens1871

In Season 2, Episode 7 of Cards and Cubes, we talk about our Top 5 Heavy Games. Games mentioned include Teotihuacan: City of Gods, Alchemists, Lisboa, Dominant Species, Tzolk'in: The Mayan Calendar, Trismegistus: The Ultimate Formula, On Mars, Lisboa, Brass: Birmingham and Lancashire, Terra Mystica and Gaia Project. We talk about some games on the horizon including Die Macher, Weather Machine, Pax Transhumanity, Pax Renaissance, Perseverance: Castaway Chronicles – Episodes 1 & 2, Arkwright: The Card Game, and Imperial Steam.

The Broken Meeple Show - Episode 47 - Dice Tower 2021 Nominations Oh my word, this is a bumper episode! Tonnes of content! After I go over my general wellbeing, there are two games I've played to talk about, Pax Renaissance and Imperial Steam - one I like, one I despise, try to guess which! Then I got a ton of news, yes, everything has been happening in the last couple of weeks and I'm going to rant and rave about it all, because not all the news makes sense. . . . . Then I'm going to go through the Dice Tower Award nominations - except I haven't seen these yet. So this is my first glance at them, all for you on this show - enjoy my reactions! 00:00 - Introduction, Baycon and getting "Back in the Game! 11:45 - What I've Played (Pax Rennaissance) 18:41 - What I've Played (Imperial Steam) 30:43 - News 47:35 - Dice Tower Award Nominations

It doesn't quite work the same, but what do you expect when Neilan's not present? Speaking of presents, it's Mark's birthday so the rest of the crew celebrate with a parade of (don't call them hot) questions, where they invent expansions, and save the planet. Before we get older, we talk about Time Barons, and The Key: Sabotage at Lucky Llama Land. 03:57 - Time Barons 13:37 - Hanabi Deluxe II 15:34 - The Key: Sabotage at Lucky Llama Land 28:06 - Beyond the Sun 30:57 - The Quest for El Dorado 32:38 - Biblios 33:32 - Pax Renaissance 36:54 - The Castles of Burgundy Check out our wiki at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/wiki Join the discussion at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/discord Join our Facebook group at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/facebook Get a Board Game Barrage T-shirt at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/store

It's been a little while, but we're back with the next hundred games on BoadGameGeek, and we're drafting a five game collection from them. Who ended up with the best picks? Vote and you could win a $50 gift voucher! Before things get drafty, we talk about Imperium: The Contention, Wonderland's War, and Gentes. 02:19 - Imperium: The Contention 07:20 - Wonderland's War 19:23 - Gentes 33:32 - Quantum 35:31 - Kemet: Blood and Sand 37:51 - Through the Desert 39:28 - Pax Renaissance 40:45 - Blitzkrieg!: World War Two in 20 Minutes 42:45 - Pax Porfiriana 43:27 - Coloretto 45:02 - Camel Up 46:14 - Cuba Libre 47:02 - Nova Luna 48:57 - Furnace 49:59 - Imperium: Classics 51:56 - Fort 54:09 - Space Empires 4X 57:47 - Carson City Check out our wiki at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/wiki Join the discussion at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/discord Join our Facebook group at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/facebook Get a Board Game Barrage T-shirt at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/store

The penultimate episode of the grand series is here, it's the BGB Top 50! As the journey approaches its end, we're venturing into our 20th to 11th favourite games, with some support from the peanut gallery. And with thirty more board games to blitz through, who better to help us than Ambie Valdés of Board Game Blitz! 01:27 - Mark #20 - Imperial 2030 03:02 - Neilan #20 - Decrypto 04:11 - Kellen #20 - The Resistance 06:19 - Mark #19 - Ra 07:35 - Neilan #19 - Patchwork 09:15 - Kellen #19 - Ingenious 11:32 - Mark #18 - Barrage 13:41 - Neilan #18 - Rising Sun 15:24 - Kellen #18 - Time's Up! 18:01 - Mark #17 - Pax Renaissance 19:32 - Neilan #17 - Taj Mahal 20:34 - Kellen #17 - 6 nimmt! 22:55 - Mark #16 - Archipelago 26:03 - Neilan #16 - Brass: Birmingham 28:00 - Kellen #16 - Telestrations 30:20 - Mark #15 - 1846: The Race for the Midwest 32:07 - Neilan #15 - Watson & Holmes 33:44 - Kellen #15 - Decrypto 35:53 - Mark #14 - Bus 38:01 - Neilan #14 - Codenames 39:05 - Kellen #14 - Omen: A Reign of War 41:29 - Mark #13 - Tigris & Euphrates 42:59 - Neilan #13 - Alchemists 45:00 - Kellen #13 - Glory to Rome 47:52 - Mark #12 - El Grande 50:05 - Neilan #12 - Scythe 51:41 - Kellen #12 - Hansa Teutonica 54:31 - Mark #11 - Age of Steam 56:53 - Neilan #11 - Cthulhu Wars 58:29 - Kellen #11 - Coloretto Check out Board Game Blitz: https://www.boardgameblitz.com Check out our wiki at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/wiki Join the discussion at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/discord Join our Facebook group at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/facebook Get a Board Game Barrage T-shirt at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/store

The penultimate episode of the grand series is here, it's the BGB Top 50! As the journey approaches its end, we're venturing into our 20th to 11th favourite games, with some support from the peanut gallery. And with thirty more board games to blitz through, who better to help us than Ambie Valdés of Board Game Blitz! 01:27 - Mark #20 - Imperial 2030 03:02 - Neilan #20 - Decrypto 04:11 - Kellen #20 - The Resistance 06:19 - Mark #19 - Ra 07:35 - Neilan #19 - Patchwork 09:15 - Kellen #19 - Ingenious 11:32 - Mark #18 - Barrage 13:41 - Neilan #18 - Rising Sun 15:24 - Kellen #18 - Time's Up! 18:01 - Mark #17 - Pax Renaissance 19:32 - Neilan #17 - Taj Mahal 20:34 - Kellen #17 - 6 nimmt! 22:55 - Mark #16 - Archipelago 26:03 - Neilan #16 - Brass: Birmingham 28:00 - Kellen #16 - Telestrations 30:20 - Mark #15 - 1846: The Race for the Midwest 32:07 - Neilan #15 - Watson & Holmes 33:44 - Kellen #15 - Decrypto 35:53 - Mark #14 - Bus 38:01 - Neilan #14 - Codenames 39:05 - Kellen #14 - Omen: A Reign of War 41:29 - Mark #13 - Tigris & Euphrates 42:59 - Neilan #13 - Alchemists 45:00 - Kellen #13 - Glory to Rome 47:52 - Mark #12 - El Grande 50:05 - Neilan #12 - Scythe 51:41 - Kellen #12 - Hansa Teutonica 54:31 - Mark #11 - Age of Steam 56:53 - Neilan #11 - Cthulhu Wars 58:29 - Kellen #11 - Coloretto Check out Board Game Blitz: https://www.boardgameblitz.com Check out our wiki at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/wiki Join the discussion at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/discord Join our Facebook group at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/facebook Get a Board Game Barrage T-shirt at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/store

Jack and special guest star Michael have a chat about two very different games: Pax Viking and Pax Renaissance.

Yeni bölümümüzde spesifik bir konu belirlemedik, yakın zamanda oynadığımız 6 oyundan, Imperium: Classics/Legends, Destinies, MicroMacro: Crime City, Hadrian's Wall, Black Sonata ve Pax Renaissance: 2nd Edition'dan konuştuk. Keyifli Dinlemeler! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saatyonupodcast/message

We often talk about the burden of rules, and how in some of our favourite games, they just get out of the way. But when is that burden worthwhile; what makes the price of a heavy rules overhead worth paying? Before we maximize our returns, we talk about Crash Octopus, Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition, Imperium: Classics, and Oath: Chronicles of Empire and Exile. 02:54 - Crash Octopus 08:33 - Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition 18:47 - Imperium: Classics 30:41 - Oath: Chronicles of Empire and Exile 40:44 - Return on rules investment 43:15 - Dune 44:17 - Battlestar Galactica: The Board Game 44:50 - Gloomhaven 45:29 - Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization 48:15 - Pax Renaissance 49:50 - Roads & Boats Check out our wiki at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/wiki Join the discussion at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/discord Join our Facebook group at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/facebook Get a Board Game Barrage T-shirt at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/store

0:00:00 - Introduction: Welcome Paul, the Game Breaker0:07:00 - This Week's Game Night1800 Chesapeake (07:35) Terra MysticaTerraforming Mars, Crokinole, Wavelength (10:00)Winter KingdomTroyes (10:27)0:13:35 - This Week's NewsFractal: Beyond the Void (13:55)Eclipse, Twilight Imperium 4 (14:55)Twilight Imperium 3Stellaris (19:20)ValheimKeyforge Adventures (37:40)Rise of the KeyrackenAbyssal ConspiracyMarvel Champions0:39:50 - Games in the BrainTerra Mystica, Gaia Project, 18xx, Age of Steam0:51:30 - Maria ReviewFriedrich (55:46)Sleuth (1:07:10)Game of Thrones (1:07:25)Vier Sind das VolkTwilight StrugglrPax Pamir, Pax Renaissance, Pax PorphyrianaDominion1:17:32 - Table ImageWildlife (1:27:07)Die Macher (1:30:54)Frustration of Purpose as an issue in contract law (look it up)EclipseAvalon (1:38:25)1:59:05 - Sign OffPlease rate and review us wherever you listen to us

It's the dark middle chapter of the Board Game Barrage Top 50 Games of All Time. Time to call in a new director, change things up, and get subversive. Well, if there were any directors who'd still work with us. This week, we're barreling through our twenties in what we like to call reverse numerical order. Here's forty (odd) more games that we absolutely adore, and hope you will too. 02:45 - Mark #30 - Container 05:38 - Neilan #30 - Azul 05:46 - Christina #30 - Azul 08:54 - Kellen #30 - Zendo 11:42 - Mark #29 - Age of Steam 13:37 - Neilan #29 - Coloretto 15:12 - Christina #29 - Beyond the Sun 20:03 - Kellen #29 - Hanabi 22:52 - Mark #28 - Pax Renaissance 25:20 - Neilan #28 - Archipelago 28:03 - Christina #28 - Hansa Teutonica 30:02 - Kellen #28 - Krass Kariert/Dealt 32:50 - Mark #27 - Maracaibo 35:46 - Neilan #27 - Twice as Clever! 39:05 - Christina #27 - Glory to Rome 41:41 - Kellen #27 - Taj Mahal 44:49 - Mark #26 - City of the Big Shoulders 47:25 - Neilan #26 - Werewords 49:22 - Christina #26 - Modern Art 51:02 - Kellen #26 - Startups 53:19 - Mark #25 - The Great Zimbabwe 55:06 - Neilan #25 - Aeon's End 56:21 - Christina #25 - Chaos in the Old World 59:23 - Kellen #25 - Keyflower 01:01:57 - Mark #24 - Pax Pamir: Second Edition 01:03:38 - Neilan #24 - Spirit Island 01:05:30 - Christina #24 - Rumble Nation 01:07:33 - Kellen #24 - A Study in Emerald (Second Edition) 01:09:22 - Mark #23 - Glory to Rome 01:09:58 - Neilan #23 - The Quest for El Dorado 01:13:18 - Christina #23 - The Crew 01:14:40 - Kellen #23 - Codenames 01:15:58 - Mark #22 - Modern Art 01:16:58 - Neilan #22 - Patchwork 01:18:44 - Christina #22 - Coloretto 01:19:54 - Kellen #22 - Insider 01:20:43 - Mark #21 - Imperial 2030 01:22:58 - Neilan #21 - Decrypto 01:24:29 - Christina #21 - Lost Cities 01:29:08 - Kellen #21 - Deception: Murder in Hong Kong https://boardgamebarrage.com/discord

Walker is a force of nature, a pent-up human-shaped mass of pure rage. The only outlet that can sate his furious destructive impulses is the ecstasy of the uninhibited flick--the catharsis of venting all of his power on a disc and then watching it careen around the board (then off the table, off someone's skull, off the floor, under the bookshelf, and then embedded in the drywall). He ten thunders with laughter, even as Huey informs him he missed his target and Dewey calls an ambulance. Is it a wonder, then, that Mark favours flicking games that encourage a modicum of restraint?01:18 AYURIS: Quartermaster General: The Cold War (Ian Brody, PSC Games, 2018)Games Played Last Week:03:00 -Menara: Rituals and Ruins (Oliver Richtberg, Zoch Verlag, 2019)08:08 -Rangers of Shadow Deep (Joseph McCullough, Self-published, 2019)10:20 -Alone (Andrea Crespi & Lorenzo Silva, Horrible Guild, 2018)15:48 -Pax Renaissance 2nd Edition (Phil Eklund & Matt Eklund, Ion Game Design, 2020)18:06 -Albedo (Kai Herbertz, Herbertz Entertainment UG, 2017)23:08 -FlickFleet (Jackson Pope & Paul Wilcox, Eurydice Games, 2018)25:33 -Blitzkrieg!: Nippon Expansion (Paolo Mori, PSC Games, 2019)29:33 -Qwixx (Steffen Benndorf, Gamewright, 2012)News (and why it doesn't matter):31:13 The team behind Wavelength gives us Fuzzies32:25 Everyone can relax: Steven Universe Beach-a-Palooza funded33:48 Mobile painting studio for the post-plague world35:08 Return of All the Games You Like Are Bad: video reviews to follow36:22 Topic: Communication Restrictions

Walker is a force of nature, a pent-up human-shaped mass of pure rage. The only outlet that can sate his furious destructive impulses is the ecstasy of the uninhibited flick--the catharsis of venting all of his power on a disc and then watching it careen around the board (then off the table, off someone's skull, off the floor, under the bookshelf, and then embedded in the drywall). He ten thunders with laughter, even as Huey informs him he missed his target and Dewey calls an ambulance. Is it a wonder, then, that Mark favours flicking games that encourage a modicum of restraint?01:18 AYURIS: Quartermaster General: The Cold War (Ian Brody, PSC Games, 2018)Games Played Last Week:03:00 -Menara: Rituals and Ruins (Oliver Richtberg, Zoch Verlag, 2019)08:08 -Rangers of Shadow Deep (Joseph McCullough, Self-published, 2019)10:20 -Alone (Andrea Crespi & Lorenzo Silva, Horrible Guild, 2018)15:48 -Pax Renaissance 2nd Edition (Phil Eklund & Matt Eklund, Ion Game Design, 2020)18:06 -Albedo (Kai Herbertz, Herbertz Entertainment UG, 2017)23:08 -FlickFleet (Jackson Pope & Paul Wilcox, Eurydice Games, 2018)25:33 -Blitzkrieg!: Nippon Expansion (Paolo Mori, PSC Games, 2019)29:33 -Qwixx (Steffen Benndorf, Gamewright, 2012)News (and why it doesn't matter):31:13 The team behind Wavelength gives us Fuzzies32:25 Everyone can relax: Steven Universe Beach-a-Palooza funded33:48 Mobile painting studio for the post-plague world35:08 Return of All the Games You Like Are Bad: video reviews to follow36:22 Topic: Communication Restrictions

Tras los quince días de rigor, aquí tenéis un nuevo episodio de vuestro podcast maderil favorito con una estructura de corte clásico. Comenzamos con un buen vivero, pasamos al aserradero y finalizamos con el análisis de uno de los diseños de Uwe Rosenberg. Ahí os va el menú: (5:15) Abominación: El Heredero de Frankestein (17:55) Nemo's War (28:58) Rallyman GT (40:45) Heroes a Medida (49:30) Pax Renaissance (1:01:53) El Aserradero (1:16:41) El Juego de Hoy: Ora et Labora

A rulebook generates expectations, and whether and how those expectations are met or frustrated is an interesting phenomenon. Sometimes you get exactly what you want and that's a good thing--and sometimes the rules promise a set of experiences that never manifest. Over time, you start to get a better feel for what a game might be like by virtue of its rulebook, but even experienced gamers can be thrown for a loop by an unexpected mismatch. To summarize, what I'm saying here is that Nemesis is bad.Games Played Last Week:-Cosmic Frog 1m15s (Jim Felli, Devious Weasel Games, 2020)-Traintopia 8m41s (Przemek Wojtkowiak, Board&Dice, 2020)-Carolus Magnus 14m54s (Leo Colovini, Rio Grande Games, 2000)-Wingspan 17m24s (Elizabeth Hargrave, Stonemaier Games, 2019)-Successors 3rd ed 18m23s (Richard H. Berg, John B. Firer, & Mark Simonitch, GMT Games, 2008)-Scythe 21m25s (Jamey Stegmaier, Stonemaier Games, 2016)-Pax Renaissance 2nd Edition 24m58s (Phil Eklund & Matt Eklund, Ion Game Design, 2020)-Fantastic Factories 29m49s (Joseph Z Chen & Justin Faulkner, Metafactory Games, 2019)-Crazy Tower: Contruction/Sabotage 32m10s (Alexis Harvey, Félix Leblanc, Manuel-Lucas Bergeron Duhamel, & Mathieu Auger, Synapses Games, 2020)News (and why it doesn't matter):-Blokus Puzzle 34m46s-Guards of Atlantis II 35m43s-Your games are invalid: 40K Risk 36m48s-Defence of Procyon III 37m47s-Canvas 39m28s-More on Knizia's My City 40m22s Feature Game: Nemesis 41m27s (Adam Kwapiński, Awaken Realms, 2018)

Arrancamos el programa con el Kickstarter del momento, ANKH, la nueva entrega de la trilogía de Eric M. Lang y CMoN a la que pertenecen Blood Rage y Rising Sun. Hemos tenido ocasión de probar el juego en Table Top Simulator así que vamos a compartir con vosotros las sensaciones que nos ha dejado el juego. Seguimos el programa con la segunda entrega de World in Games, la sección en la que salimos del club para recorrer el mundo de la mano de nuestros oyentes. En esta ocasión nos desplazamos a Chile de la mano de nuestro amigo Pablo Opazo. Terminamos el programa con la segunda entrega de Rejuga2, la sección en la que Joan Carrión profundiza en los juegos más exigentes. En el programa de hoy toca PAX Renaissance. SUMARIO 04:40 Reseña de Ankh 18:09 World in Games (Chile) 53:27 Rejuga2 (Pax Renaissance)

Arrancamos el programa con el Kickstarter del momento, ANKH, la nueva entrega de la trilogía de Eric M. Lang y CMoN a la que pertenecen Blood Rage y Rising Sun. Hemos tenido ocasión de probar el juego en Table Top Simulator así que vamos a compartir con vosotros las sensaciones que nos ha dejado el juego. Seguimos el programa con la segunda entrega de World in Games, la sección en la que salimos del club para recorrer el mundo de la mano de nuestros oyentes. En esta ocasión nos desplazamos a Chile de la mano de nuestro amigo Pablo Opazo. Terminamos el programa con la segunda entrega de Rejuga2, la sección en la que Joan Carrión profundiza en los juegos más exigentes. En el programa de hoy toca PAX Renaissance. SUMARIO 04:40 Reseña de Ankh 18:09 World in Games (Chile) 53:27 Rejuga2 (Pax Renaissance)

A rulebook generates expectations, and whether and how those expectations are met or frustrated is an interesting phenomenon. Sometimes you get exactly what you want and that's a good thing--and sometimes the rules promise a set of experiences that never manifest. Over time, you start to get a better feel for what a game might be like by virtue of its rulebook, but even experienced gamers can be thrown for a loop by an unexpected mismatch. To summarize, what I'm saying here is that Nemesis is bad.Games Played Last Week:-Cosmic Frog 1m15s (Jim Felli, Devious Weasel Games, 2020)-Traintopia 8m41s (Przemek Wojtkowiak, Board&Dice, 2020)-Carolus Magnus 14m54s (Leo Colovini, Rio Grande Games, 2000)-Wingspan 17m24s (Elizabeth Hargrave, Stonemaier Games, 2019)-Successors 3rd ed 18m23s (Richard H. Berg, John B. Firer, & Mark Simonitch, GMT Games, 2008)-Scythe 21m25s (Jamey Stegmaier, Stonemaier Games, 2016)-Pax Renaissance 2nd Edition 24m58s (Phil Eklund & Matt Eklund, Ion Game Design, 2020)-Fantastic Factories 29m49s (Joseph Z Chen & Justin Faulkner, Metafactory Games, 2019)-Crazy Tower: Contruction/Sabotage 32m10s (Alexis Harvey, Félix Leblanc, Manuel-Lucas Bergeron Duhamel, & Mathieu Auger, Synapses Games, 2020)News (and why it doesn't matter):-Blokus Puzzle 34m46s-Guards of Atlantis II 35m43s-Your games are invalid: 40K Risk 36m48s-Defence of Procyon III 37m47s-Canvas 39m28s-More on Knizia's My City 40m22s Feature Game: Nemesis 41m27s (Adam Kwapiński, Awaken Realms, 2018)

0:00:00 - Introduction: Welcome Jake, the Casual Gamer0:05:32 - This Week’s Game NightGlen More IIThe Crew, Tichu, Mah JohngRicochet RobotsEverdell0:10:50 - This Week’s News Die Macher Blue Cover EditionSiemon Games Stock Suspended (0:13:30)Lorenzo, Sheriff of NottinghamOrigins Gaming Convention Rescheduled (0:18:13)Anachrony, Cerebrea, Tawantinsiyu (0:22:09)Moonshine Empire (0:24:51)Roads and BoatsTales from the Loop TV Series, RPG, and Board Game with minis (0:26:45)Pax Viking, Pax Renaissance 2nd Edition, High Frontier 4 All, Module 3: Conflict (0:29:32)Pax Porfiriana, Pax PremiereForgotten Waters (0:35:32)MaracaiboDead of WinterAshes: Rise of the Phoenix BornGolden Geek Awards -- Vote for us for Best Podcast (0:39:20)0:43:16 - Games on the BrainRemnant (0:43:55)Fallout 4 (0:44:38)Clans of Caledonia (0:45:25)Terra Mystica, Gaia Project0:48:10 - 8x8 ChallengeNada0:48:38 - Review of Glen More II: Chronicles1:09:44 - Friendships Forged through Cooperation versus CompetitionBattlestar GalacticaAvalonPandemicTichu1:21:36 - Board Game SommelierChessTwilight Struggle on SteamTerraforming Mars on SteamBoardgamecore.net Splotter Games:Food Chain Magnate, The Great ZimbabweMortal Combat1:26:10 - Sign Off

Pax games are a sort of micro-genre of their own. Medium to heavy-ish opaque games that smash up euro mechanics with some borderline aggressive player interactive. Oh, and they are [nearly] all historically based. I can tell you where I fall, but Kathleen has more complicated feelings. You may have heard about last year's Pax Pamir 2nd edition. We'll discuss–probably not for the last time–the question that keeps coming up here on ye ol' podcast: Does playing a board game recreationally about difficult, tumultuous, or violent periods in history inherently trivialize them? I bet you have an opinion, because we sure do. Oh, and by the way, this game is fan-friggin-tastic. *** NOTE: As of the publication of this episode, Pax Renaissance is currently on Kickstarter. Like, right now! ***Finally, apologies for any slight anachronisms (for example: the Oscars). We recorded this episode about three months ago. Pax Porfiriana (2012) on Board Game Geek: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/128780/pax-porfiriana Theme & End Credit Music by Javier Suárez (Jahzzar) http://www.betterwithmusic.com/ Check out our blog! http://playeroneplayertwo.tumblr.com

A little throwback for you, our dear and loyal listeners, a small taste of the pre-summer schedule splendour and abundance where we spoil you with both a topic and a feature game. It happened organically, you see, what with all the social distancing -mandated two-player gaming we've been doing. That, and we want to try to give you a little more in light of the world giving you a little less. Of course, if you want to hear less of us, you always have that power.Games Played Last Week:-Menara: Rituals and Ruins 2m59s (Oliver Richtberg, Zoch Verlag, 2019)-Sentinels of the Multiverse 5m39s (Christopher Badell, Paul Bender, & Adam Rebottaro, Greater Than Games, 2011)-ELO Darkness 22m11s (Tommaso Mondadori & Alberto Parisi, Reggie Games, 2018)-The Fox in the Forest Duet 8m59s (Foxtrot Games, Foxtrot Games, 2020)-Pax Renaissance 13m24s (Phil Eklund & Matt Eklund, Sierra Madre Games, 2016)-Mezo: Souls for Xibalba 17m09s (John Clowdus, Kolossal, 2019)Mini-Spotlight: MOBA-Style Boardgames 19m36s-Rum & Bones (Michael Shinall, CMON, 2015)/Rum & Bones: Second Tide (Michael Shinall, CMON, 2017) -Guards of Atlantis (Artyom Nichipurov, Wolff Designaa, 2017) -ELO Darkness (Tommaso Mondadori & Alberto Parisi, Reggie Games, 2018) -Battle for Biternia (Chris Faulkenberry, Stone Circle Games, 2018) -Radiant: Offline Battle Arena (Jack Murray, Heel Turn Games, 2019) -Skytear (Giacomo Neri, Riccardo Neri, & Riccardo Parmeggiani, PvP Geeks, 2020)News (and why it doesn't matter):-Free stuff! XenoShyft, Frostgrave, etc. 41m24s-Crazy Tower: Construction/Sabotage 43m52s-Gloomhaven Community Campaign IV: The Blacksmith and the Bear 45m05s-Digital card game: Legends of Runeterra by Riot 46m11s-Pax Renaissance 2nd Edition 47m40sFeature Game: Tainted Grail: Fall of Avalon 49m32s (Krzysztof Piskorski & Marcin Świerkot, Awaken Realms, 2019)

A little throwback for you, our dear and loyal listeners, a small taste of the pre-summer schedule splendour and abundance where we spoil you with both a topic and a feature game. It happened organically, you see, what with all the social distancing -mandated two-player gaming we've been doing. That, and we want to try to give you a little more in light of the world giving you a little less. Of course, if you want to hear less of us, you always have that power.Games Played Last Week:-Menara: Rituals and Ruins 2m59s (Oliver Richtberg, Zoch Verlag, 2019)-Sentinels of the Multiverse 5m39s (Christopher Badell, Paul Bender, & Adam Rebottaro, Greater Than Games, 2011)-ELO Darkness 22m11s (Tommaso Mondadori & Alberto Parisi, Reggie Games, 2018)-The Fox in the Forest Duet 8m59s (Foxtrot Games, Foxtrot Games, 2020)-Pax Renaissance 13m24s (Phil Eklund & Matt Eklund, Sierra Madre Games, 2016)-Mezo: Souls for Xibalba 17m09s (John Clowdus, Kolossal, 2019)Mini-Spotlight: MOBA-Style Boardgames 19m36s-Rum & Bones (Michael Shinall, CMON, 2015)/Rum & Bones: Second Tide (Michael Shinall, CMON, 2017) -Guards of Atlantis (Artyom Nichipurov, Wolff Designaa, 2017) -ELO Darkness (Tommaso Mondadori & Alberto Parisi, Reggie Games, 2018) -Battle for Biternia (Chris Faulkenberry, Stone Circle Games, 2018) -Radiant: Offline Battle Arena (Jack Murray, Heel Turn Games, 2019) -Skytear (Giacomo Neri, Riccardo Neri, & Riccardo Parmeggiani, PvP Geeks, 2020)News (and why it doesn't matter):-Free stuff! XenoShyft, Frostgrave, etc. 41m24s-Crazy Tower: Construction/Sabotage 43m52s-Gloomhaven Community Campaign IV: The Blacksmith and the Bear 45m05s-Digital card game: Legends of Runeterra by Riot 46m11s-Pax Renaissance 2nd Edition 47m40sFeature Game: Tainted Grail: Fall of Avalon 49m32s (Krzysztof Piskorski & Marcin Świerkot, Awaken Realms, 2019)

0:00:00 - Intro: Welcome Matt0:04:08 - 50th Episode and One Year Anniversary!0:07:45 - "Temperature Check" / "Clip Show"Thank you Etamaros PelegThank you Liam YorkThank you Jennifer, Paul, Dmitry, Ben, Alfred, Jesse, Elder, Trey, and Jake0:10:24 - This Week's Game NightCastles of Burgundy Table Top SimulatorOceans Table Top SimulatorCartehena (0:16:29)High FrontierTwilight Struggle0:19:47 - This Week's NewsDark Ages KickstarterEclipse: Second Dawn for the GalaxyWinter Kingdom (0:23:09)Dominion, Kingdom BuilderOrigins Game Fair 2020 June 17-21 (0:24:13)Decks ConDig Your Way Out (0:26:46)Paladins of the West KingdomParis (0:28:55)El Grande, Mexica: The Mask Series, AzulBrussels, Troyes, Carson CityWingspan on Switch (0:31:26)Lawyer Up! Kickstarter (0:32:53)ADA0:35:02 - Games on the BrainCloud SpireAlu Bari, A Nice Cup of Tea (0:36:05)SnowdoniaNintendo Switch Animal Crossing (0:37:05)Weight Loss Challenge Extension Bet (0:37:34)Exploring On-Line Gaming - Games that are better on the simulator (0:38:58)AntiquityRoads and BoatsThrough the Ages0:41:20 - 8x8 ChallengeAvalonGaia Project18xxSplotter, Age of Steam, Lorenzo, Pax Pamir, Pax Renaissance, Pax Transhumanity, Age of Steam, Great Western Trail0:44:06 - Year in Review - A Second Look at 48 GamesWingspan (0:44:36)Coimbra (0:45:38)Great Western Trail: Rails to the North (0:46:56)Solenia (0:49:04)Underwater Cities (0:49:37)Avalon (0:50:45)Chronicles of Crime (0:52:18)Terraforming Mars: Colonies (0:53:53)Quacks of Quedlinburg (0:55:04)Escape Plan (0:55:47)Teotihuacan (0:56:44)Trickerion (0:58:24)Catan (1:00:40)Pipeline (1:02:37)The Estates (1:03:55)Twilight Struggle (1:04:55)Pax Pamir 2E (1:05:18)Res Arcana (1:06:47)Architects of the West Kingdom (1:08:31)Tokyo Metro (1:09:55)Black Angel (1:11:42)Air, Land and Sea, QE, Watergate (1:12:23)City of the Big Shoulders (1:14:26)Barrage (1:15:32)Tapestry (1:15:46)Lorenzo Il Magnifico (1:17:39)Gaia Project (1:17:44)Concordia (1:17:55)Paladins of the West Kingdom (1:18:06)Dune (1:19:26)Detective (1:20:15)Trismegistus (1:22:06)Crystal Palace (1:22:23)Bus (1:23:12)Maracaibo (1:23:57)Marvel Champions (1:25:19)Taverns of Tiefenthal (1:26:44)On Mars (1:28:05)Pax Transhumanity (1:28:46)Everdell (1:29:54)Blood on the Clocktower (1:31:03)Food Chain Magnate: Ketchup Expansion (1:33:02)Ora et Labora (1:33:53)Nemo's War (1:34:38)Oath (1:35:41)1862 (1:38:32)Caylus 1303 (1:39:57)Eclipse: Second Dawn (1:40:38)Railroad Evolution (1:41:30)1:41:53 - Thank You to Our Listeners!1:45:01 - Sign Off

Some of you might be unfamiliar with the traditions surrounding birthdays in Canada. They are savage affairs, drenched in blood and feats of suffering. I mean, there's the cake, sure, and that part is pretty benign--except for the baking of it, come to think of it, where the birthday girl or birthday boy is expected to remove the cake from an oven with their bare hands and devour the thing whole; then comes the declaration of threats, where the horribly burned, frosting-seared celebrant mounts a nearby table and screams doom to their enemies. Let's not get started on what kind of gifts are considered appropriate. AYURIS: Stephenson's Rocket 1m36s (Reiner Knizia, Grail Games, 2018)Games Played Last Week:-Empyreal: Spells & Steam 3m44s (Trey Chambers, Level 99 Games, 2020)-Egizia: Shifting Sands 11m05s (Acchittocca, Flaminia Brasini, Virginio Gigli, Stefano Luperto, & Antonio Tinto, Stronghold Games, 2019)-Root: The Underworld Expansion 13m39s (Patrick Leder & Cole Wehrle, Leder Games, 2020)-Pax Renaissance 18m58s (Matt Eklund & Phil Eklund, Sierra Madre Games, 2016)-The Estates 21m42s (Klaus Zoch, Capstone Games, 2018)-Assault on Doomrock 25m11s (Tom Stasiak, Beautiful Disaster Games, 2014)News (and why it doesn't matter):-Into the Spider-Verse for Marvel United (Walker's obsessed) 27m54s-The Liberaion of Plaid Hat Games? 29m23s-Toy of the Year! Pictionary Air 30m44s-The Next Game that Matters: Phantom Division 32m09sTopic: Playing for Second 33m03s

Some of you might be unfamiliar with the traditions surrounding birthdays in Canada. They are savage affairs, drenched in blood and feats of suffering. I mean, there's the cake, sure, and that part is pretty benign--except for the baking of it, come to think of it, where the birthday girl or birthday boy is expected to remove the cake from an oven with their bare hands and devour the thing whole; then comes the declaration of threats, where the horribly burned, frosting-seared celebrant mounts a nearby table and screams doom to their enemies. Let's not get started on what kind of gifts are considered appropriate. AYURIS: Stephenson's Rocket 1m36s (Reiner Knizia, Grail Games, 2018)Games Played Last Week:-Empyreal: Spells & Steam 3m44s (Trey Chambers, Level 99 Games, 2020)-Egizia: Shifting Sands 11m05s (Acchittocca, Flaminia Brasini, Virginio Gigli, Stefano Luperto, & Antonio Tinto, Stronghold Games, 2019)-Root: The Underworld Expansion 13m39s (Patrick Leder & Cole Wehrle, Leder Games, 2020)-Pax Renaissance 18m58s (Matt Eklund & Phil Eklund, Sierra Madre Games, 2016)-The Estates 21m42s (Klaus Zoch, Capstone Games, 2018)-Assault on Doomrock 25m11s (Tom Stasiak, Beautiful Disaster Games, 2014)News (and why it doesn't matter):-Into the Spider-Verse for Marvel United (Walker's obsessed) 27m54s-The Liberaion of Plaid Hat Games? 29m23s-Toy of the Year! Pictionary Air 30m44s-The Next Game that Matters: Phantom Division 32m09sTopic: Playing for Second 33m03s

A new year, a new decade, a new podcast, and a new batch of games that we love talking about. It's the fourth in our five part series of our 50 favourite board games of all-time, and appropriately, we're kicking off 2020 by breaking into the top twenty. Synergy. 01:01 - Neilan #20 - Blue Lagoon 03:14 - Kellen #20 - Startups 04:33 - Mark #20 - Imperial 2030 06:00 - Neilan #19 - Taj Mahal 07:41 - Kellen #19 - Genoa 09:09 - Mark #19 - Dominant Species 11:31 - Neilan #18 - Alchemists 13:28 - Kellen #18 - I'm The Boss 15:06 - Mark #18 - 1846: The Race for the Midwest 16:53 - Neilan #17 - Exit: The Game 19:20 - Kellen #17 - Zendo 21:42 - Mark #17 - Cuba Libre 23:51 - Neilan #16 - Watson & Holmes 26:46 - Kellen #16 - Telestrations 28:29 - Mark #16 - Pax Renaissance 30:13 - Neilan #15 - Rising Sun 33:32 - Kellen #15 - Deception: Murder in Hong Kong 35:23 - Mark #15 - Cthulhu Wars 38:34 - Neilan #14 - Dominion 40:19 - Kellen #14 - Omen: A Reign of War 42:11 - Mark #14 - Caylus 45:01 - Neilan #13 - Inis 47:15 - Kellen #13 - Glory to Rome 50:04 - Mark #13 - True Colors 52:36 - Neilan #12 - Sidereal Confluence: Trading and Negotiation in the Elysian Quadrant 54:49 - Kellen #12 - Codenames 56:01 - Mark #12 - Tigris & Euphrates 59:53 - Neilan #11 - Cthulhu Wars 1:01:30 - Kellen #11 - Diplomacy 1:03:47 - Mark #11 - Archipelago Join the discussion at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/discord

On the nineteenth episode of the Tabletop Sessions Podcast, we discuss the legacy of Chad Jensen, the upcoming Granada: Last Stand of the Moors based on the Sekigahara system, and Jimi Hendrix being unbeatable at Risk. We discuss our recent plays of La Granja, Twilight Struggle, and Pax Renaissance. The Gameshow of the Week is With a Little Help from Esperanto. The Ippokratic Corner asks us to list our Top 3 2-Player Games Links from the episode: Granada: Last Stand of the Moors: 1482-1492 https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/2037942/new-project Jimi Hendrix on Acid was Unbeatable at Risk https://kotaku.com/report-jimi-hendrix-on-acid-was-unbeatable-at-risk-1839153940 Instagram: http://instagram.com/tabletopsessions Twitter: http://twitter.com/ttsessionsqa BGG Guild: http://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/3357 Email: tabletopsessionsqatar@gmail.com Please check out our sister podcast- Storysmiths on Twitter @storysmithscast to listen, contribute, and get involved with the interactive world-building the hosts do along with their listeners, the Taleweavers. https://soundcloud.com/storysmiths-podcast/s02-e03-takenoko-an-animated-short

In this episode I attempt to teach the Phil Eklund masterpiece, Pax Renaissance. I’ve got a cold so of course I decided to use my cough syrup haze to try and tackle one of the most dense games I’ve ever played! I start with an overview, go into the detailed teach, then read some colorful reviews from BGG.

Adorable little pudgy robots soar through a blazing pink sky, stubby arms outstretched as they speed towards their destination--a yellow planet in the distance. "GIVE ME YOAR COOOBS" bellow the aliens upon arrival. "POINTZ 4 COOOOBS." A robot obliges, and a sonorous "cha-ching" resounds through its programming. But the robot is now a drifting derelict, its home ship long gone. It is now doomed to tumble through inky pinkness until its energy reserves burn to nothing. It begins to wonder, "Why have I done this? What is my purpose? What is this all for?" And the cosmos replies with a whisper, "It is for 1-4 players."Games Played Last Week: -Hellboy: The Board Game 2m03s (James M. Hewitt & Sophie Williams, Mantic Games, 2019)-Mech Command: RTS 4m37s (Chris Gabrielson, Bad Crow Games, 2018)-Modern Art 8m06s (Reiner Knizia, CMON, 2017)-XenoShyft: Dreadmire 10m21s (Michael Shinall, CMON, 2017)-Among Thieves 12m32s (Floyd Pretz, Indie Boards & Cards, 2019)-Barenpark 15m58s (Phil Walker-Harding, Lookout Games, 2017)-Pax Renaissance 19m35s (Phil Eklund & Matt Eklund, Sierra Madre Games, 2016)News (and why it doesn't matter):-Walker getz Dized 21m50s-Kemet 1.5 22m49s-Terra Mystica expands, why no Gaia Project? 24m32s-Vengeance: Director's Cut 25m35s-Co-op Trick-taking 27m38sFeature Game: Black Angel 28m26s (Sébastien Dujardin, Xavier Georges, & Alain Orban, Pearl Games, 2019)

Adorable little pudgy robots soar through a blazing pink sky, stubby arms outstretched as they speed towards their destination--a yellow planet in the distance. "GIVE ME YOAR COOOBS" bellow the aliens upon arrival. "POINTZ 4 COOOOBS." A robot obliges, and a sonorous "cha-ching" resounds through its programming. But the robot is now a drifting derelict, its home ship long gone. It is now doomed to tumble through inky pinkness until its energy reserves burn to nothing. It begins to wonder, "Why have I done this? What is my purpose? What is this all for?" And the cosmos replies with a whisper, "It is for 1-4 players."Games Played Last Week: -Hellboy: The Board Game 2m03s (James M. Hewitt & Sophie Williams, Mantic Games, 2019)-Mech Command: RTS 4m37s (Chris Gabrielson, Bad Crow Games, 2018)-Modern Art 8m06s (Reiner Knizia, CMON, 2017)-XenoShyft: Dreadmire 10m21s (Michael Shinall, CMON, 2017)-Among Thieves 12m32s (Floyd Pretz, Indie Boards & Cards, 2019)-Barenpark 15m58s (Phil Walker-Harding, Lookout Games, 2017)-Pax Renaissance 19m35s (Phil Eklund & Matt Eklund, Sierra Madre Games, 2016)News (and why it doesn't matter):-Walker getz Dized 21m50s-Kemet 1.5 22m49s-Terra Mystica expands, why no Gaia Project? 24m32s-Vengeance: Director's Cut 25m35s-Co-op Trick-taking 27m38sFeature Game: Black Angel 28m26s (Sébastien Dujardin, Xavier Georges, & Alain Orban, Pearl Games, 2019)

Failure can be a fortuitous thing, which is very good for Mark, as he is well accustomed to failure. While this week's review of Pax Renaissance is certainly not on the scale of, say, penicillin, it did give him the opportunity to play one of his top 20 games more. As to whether Walker profited or suffered from this development is a deep and abiding mystery solvable only by listening to this week's episode.Games Played Last Week: -Gaslands 2m29s (Glenn Ford & Mike Hutchinson, Osprey Publishing, 2017)-Space Hulk 3rd edition 4m56s (Richard Halliwell, Games Workshop, 2009)-Horizon Wars 7m37s (Robey Jenkins, Osprey Publishing, 2016)-Time of Crisis 10m30s(Wray Ferrell & Brad Johnson, GMT, 2017)-Q.E. 12m30s (Gavin Birnbaum, Boardgametables.com, 2019)-Lords of Hellas: Dark Ages Expansion 15m12s (Adam Kwapinski, Awaken Realms, 2019)-Getaway Driver 16m12s (Jeff Beck, Uproarious Games, 2019)News (and why it doesn't matter):-Goodbye to Richard Berg 18m17s-Spyfall through time 19m35s-The unfolding Golden Bell situation 20m28s-Walker shills his auction 23m53sFeature Game: Pax Renaissance 24m14s (Phil Eklund & Matt Eklund, Sierra Madre Games, 2016)

Failure can be a fortuitous thing, which is very good for Mark, as he is well accustomed to failure. While this week's review of Pax Renaissance is certainly not on the scale of, say, penicillin, it did give him the opportunity to play one of his top 20 games more. As to whether Walker profited or suffered from this development is a deep and abiding mystery solvable only by listening to this week's episode.Games Played Last Week: -Gaslands 2m29s (Glenn Ford & Mike Hutchinson, Osprey Publishing, 2017)-Space Hulk 3rd edition 4m56s (Richard Halliwell, Games Workshop, 2009)-Horizon Wars 7m37s (Robey Jenkins, Osprey Publishing, 2016)-Time of Crisis 10m30s(Wray Ferrell & Brad Johnson, GMT, 2017)-Q.E. 12m30s (Gavin Birnbaum, Boardgametables.com, 2019)-Lords of Hellas: Dark Ages Expansion 15m12s (Adam Kwapinski, Awaken Realms, 2019)-Getaway Driver 16m12s (Jeff Beck, Uproarious Games, 2019)News (and why it doesn't matter):-Goodbye to Richard Berg 18m17s-Spyfall through time 19m35s-The unfolding Golden Bell situation 20m28s-Walker shills his auction 23m53sFeature Game: Pax Renaissance 24m14s (Phil Eklund & Matt Eklund, Sierra Madre Games, 2016)

"May you get everything you want" is nothing short of a curse, I think, and so this week we curse you with your own desires. You wanted us to play Middara, so we did. You wanted more information about Sol: Last Days of a Star, so we oblige. As you weep, surrounded by the wreckage wrought by your own wishes, don't come to us for solace, for we are but the accomplices of your own self-destruction. Also, if that weren't terrifying enough, intergalactic scorpions! Games Played Last Week: -Men at Work 1m43s (Rita Modl, Pretzel Games, 2019)-Middara: Unintentional Malum Act 1 5m48s (Clayton Helme, Brooklynn Lundberg, Brennon Moncur, & Ian Tate, SUccubus Publishing, 2019)-Dinosaur Island 12m44s (Jonathan Gilmour & Brian Lewis, Pandasaurus Games, 2017)-Planet 14m11s (Urtis Šulinskas, Blue Orange, 2018)-Rangers of Shadow Deep 17m38s (Joseph McCullough, Self-published, 2018)-Pax Renaissance 19m39s (Phil Eklund & Matt Eklund, Sierra Madre Games, 2016)-Tsukuyumi: Full Moon Dawn 20m16s (Felix Mertikat, King Racoon Games, 2018)News (and why it doesn't matter):-Conan. Again. 25m46s-Good compatibility news about Quest for El Dorado 26m19s-Kingdomino gets a roll-and-write 26m51s-Yggdrasil needed a campaign 27m44s-Through the Ages expands after 16 years 28m56s-Support for Meltwater's Erin Lee Escobedo's mom 29m50shttps://www.gofundme.com/f/help-kirsten-beat-cancer Feature Game: Sol: Last Days of a Star 30m39s (Ryan Spangler & Sean Spangler, Elephant Laboratories, 2017)

"May you get everything you want" is nothing short of a curse, I think, and so this week we curse you with your own desires. You wanted us to play Middara, so we did. You wanted more information about Sol: Last Days of a Star, so we oblige. As you weep, surrounded by the wreckage wrought by your own wishes, don't come to us for solace, for we are but the accomplices of your own self-destruction. Also, if that weren't terrifying enough, intergalactic scorpions! Games Played Last Week: -Men at Work 1m43s (Rita Modl, Pretzel Games, 2019)-Middara: Unintentional Malum Act 1 5m48s (Clayton Helme, Brooklynn Lundberg, Brennon Moncur, & Ian Tate, SUccubus Publishing, 2019)-Dinosaur Island 12m44s (Jonathan Gilmour & Brian Lewis, Pandasaurus Games, 2017)-Planet 14m11s (Urtis Šulinskas, Blue Orange, 2018)-Rangers of Shadow Deep 17m38s (Joseph McCullough, Self-published, 2018)-Pax Renaissance 19m39s (Phil Eklund & Matt Eklund, Sierra Madre Games, 2016)-Tsukuyumi: Full Moon Dawn 20m16s (Felix Mertikat, King Racoon Games, 2018)News (and why it doesn't matter):-Conan. Again. 25m46s-Good compatibility news about Quest for El Dorado 26m19s-Kingdomino gets a roll-and-write 26m51s-Yggdrasil needed a campaign 27m44s-Through the Ages expands after 16 years 28m56s-Support for Meltwater's Erin Lee Escobedo's mom 29m50shttps://www.gofundme.com/f/help-kirsten-beat-cancer Feature Game: Sol: Last Days of a Star 30m39s (Ryan Spangler & Sean Spangler, Elephant Laboratories, 2017)

Heroscape! This show has spent far, far too long talking about things that are not Heroscape. Today we attempt to remedy that deficiency by talking about Heroscape, which is a game--nay, an experience--nay, a lifestyle!--worth discussing. It was a wonderful retail oddity, an overproduced and affordable big box beauty. It is why basements were invented. It isn't the greatest game, but it is definitely Heroscape.AYURIS: Lords of Hellas 1m54s (Awam Kwapinski, Awaken Realms, 2018)Games Played Last Week: -Junk Art 6m31s (Jay Cormier & Sen-Foong Lim, Pretzel Games, 2016)-Claustrophobia 1643 9m02s (Croc & Laurent Pouchain, Monolith, 2019)-Pax Renaissance 12m34s (Matt Eklund & Phil Eklund, Sierra Madre, 2016)-Heroscape 13m32s (Stephen Baker, Rob Daviau, & Craig Van Ness, Hasbro, 2004)-Scythe 16m37s (Jamey Stegmaier, Stonemaier Games, 2016)-Newton 18m20s (Simone Luciani & Nestore Mangone, Cranio Creations, 2018)News (and why it doesn't matter):-Earth Reborn Reborn? 20m44shttps://www.boardgamegeek.com/article/32180941#32180941-Too Many Too Many Bones? 22m36s-Co-op City Building 23m32s-Karate Tomate! 24m18s-RTS -> Cardboard in Company of Heroes 26m05s-Snake? SNAAKE! 27m22s-Post-Apocalyptic Small Furry Things 29m19s-Jim Felli's The World Reapers: A Game of Overpowered, World-Eating, Cosmic Frogs 30m05sTopic: You Need to Take a Little Off the Top, Bud 32m14s

Heroscape! This show has spent far, far too long talking about things that are not Heroscape. Today we attempt to remedy that deficiency by talking about Heroscape, which is a game--nay, an experience--nay, a lifestyle!--worth discussing. It was a wonderful retail oddity, an overproduced and affordable big box beauty. It is why basements were invented. It isn't the greatest game, but it is definitely Heroscape.AYURIS: Lords of Hellas 1m54s (Awam Kwapinski, Awaken Realms, 2018)Games Played Last Week: -Junk Art 6m31s (Jay Cormier & Sen-Foong Lim, Pretzel Games, 2016)-Claustrophobia 1643 9m02s (Croc & Laurent Pouchain, Monolith, 2019)-Pax Renaissance 12m34s (Matt Eklund & Phil Eklund, Sierra Madre, 2016)-Heroscape 13m32s (Stephen Baker, Rob Daviau, & Craig Van Ness, Hasbro, 2004)-Scythe 16m37s (Jamey Stegmaier, Stonemaier Games, 2016)-Newton 18m20s (Simone Luciani & Nestore Mangone, Cranio Creations, 2018)News (and why it doesn't matter):-Earth Reborn Reborn? 20m44shttps://www.boardgamegeek.com/article/32180941#32180941-Too Many Too Many Bones? 22m36s-Co-op City Building 23m32s-Karate Tomate! 24m18s-RTS -> Cardboard in Company of Heroes 26m05s-Snake? SNAAKE! 27m22s-Post-Apocalyptic Small Furry Things 29m19s-Jim Felli's The World Reapers: A Game of Overpowered, World-Eating, Cosmic Frogs 30m05sTopic: You Need to Take a Little Off the Top, Bud 32m14s

Summer is here, friends and neighbours, and with it comes a a thickening of the blood that prompts torpor. We here at SVWAG are part lizard, you see, and so we must budget additional time to sun ourselves and slough off our scales. At any rate, we will be shifting to a summer schedule but still releasing an episode every week--though the magic of segment-swapping. How can such wizardry be true? The secrets are revealed herein!AYURIS: Mage Knight 2m10s (Vlaada Chvatil, WizKids, 2011)Games Played Last Week: -Imperius 5m36s (Grant Rodiek, Kolossal Games, 2018)-Bärenpark 7m18s (Phil Walker-Harding, Lookout, 2017)-Burning Suns 10m05s (Emil Larson, SunTzuGames, 2013)-Downfall 13m11s (John D. Clair, Tasty Minstrel, 2019)-Adrenaline: Team Play DLC 15m41s (Filip Neduk, Czech Games Edition, 2018)-Pandemic: Fall of Rome 17m39s (Matt Leacock & Paolo Mori, Z-Man, 2018)-Space Cadets: Dice Duel 19m25s (Geoff Engelstein and Sydney Engelstein, Stronghold, 2013)-Gentes: Deluxified Edition 21m14s (Stefan Risthaus, Tasty Minstrel, 2018)-Roll for the Galaxy 24m53s (Wei-Hwa Huang & Thomas Lehmann, Rio Grande, 2014)-Brook City 26m54s (Adam Sadler & Brady Sadler, Blacklist Games, 2019)News (and why it doesn't matter)-Trick Shot on Kickstarter 31m16s-No dice for BloodBorne 32m36s-Pax Renaissance goes deluxe but not -ified 33m08s-Die Macher improves its graphics 34m18s-Cleopatra, comin' at ya (Clone High fans? Anyone?) 36m00s-Scythe goes modular, jumps shark? 37m03sTopic: Good Games that Induce Pain 38m07s

Summer is here, friends and neighbours, and with it comes a a thickening of the blood that prompts torpor. We here at SVWAG are part lizard, you see, and so we must budget additional time to sun ourselves and slough off our scales. At any rate, we will be shifting to a summer schedule but still releasing an episode every week--though the magic of segment-swapping. How can such wizardry be true? The secrets are revealed herein!AYURIS: Mage Knight 2m10s (Vlaada Chvatil, WizKids, 2011)Games Played Last Week: -Imperius 5m36s (Grant Rodiek, Kolossal Games, 2018)-Bärenpark 7m18s (Phil Walker-Harding, Lookout, 2017)-Burning Suns 10m05s (Emil Larson, SunTzuGames, 2013)-Downfall 13m11s (John D. Clair, Tasty Minstrel, 2019)-Adrenaline: Team Play DLC 15m41s (Filip Neduk, Czech Games Edition, 2018)-Pandemic: Fall of Rome 17m39s (Matt Leacock & Paolo Mori, Z-Man, 2018)-Space Cadets: Dice Duel 19m25s (Geoff Engelstein and Sydney Engelstein, Stronghold, 2013)-Gentes: Deluxified Edition 21m14s (Stefan Risthaus, Tasty Minstrel, 2018)-Roll for the Galaxy 24m53s (Wei-Hwa Huang & Thomas Lehmann, Rio Grande, 2014)-Brook City 26m54s (Adam Sadler & Brady Sadler, Blacklist Games, 2019)News (and why it doesn't matter)-Trick Shot on Kickstarter 31m16s-No dice for BloodBorne 32m36s-Pax Renaissance goes deluxe but not -ified 33m08s-Die Macher improves its graphics 34m18s-Cleopatra, comin' at ya (Clone High fans? Anyone?) 36m00s-Scythe goes modular, jumps shark? 37m03sTopic: Good Games that Induce Pain 38m07s

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We spare you the onomatopoeias this week, as our audio editing software cannot process the brightly-coloured spiky expostulations properly. Walker gets to backpedal at full speed this week, having previously declared his being done with both 1 vs. all games and games with tons of minis. So he surely wouldn't have any enthusiasm for this 1 vs. all minis-heavy game, would he? Could he?!Na na na na na na na naNa na na na na na na naPLASTICAYURIS: GKR: Heavy Hitters 1m25s (Matt Hyra, Cryptozoic Entertainment, 2018)Games Played Last Week: -Res Arcana 3m08s (Thomas Lehmann, Sand Castle Games, 2019)-Warhammer Quest: Blackstone Fortress 6m56s (Jervis Johnson, Games Workshop, 2018)-Warpgate 9m38s (Artyom Nichipurov, Wolff Designa, 2018)-Titans Tactics 12m37s (G. Kelly Toyama, Imbalanced Games, 2013)-Pax Renaissance 14m21s (Phil Eklund & Matt Eklund, Sierra Madre Games, 2016)-For Sale 18m34s (Stefan Dorra, Uberplay, 1997)News (and why it doesn't matter)-Mensa? Do we care about Mensa? 19m26s-Renegade charms again with Bubble Tea 21m40s-Mega Vampires and Mega Werewolves 22m13s-More tile-laying from Reiner Knizia 23m19sFeature Game: Batman: Gotham City Chronicles 24m06s (Frédéric Henry, Monolith, 2019)Topic: Changing Tastes Over Time 53m17s

We spare you the onomatopoeias this week, as our audio editing software cannot process the brightly-coloured spiky expostulations properly. Walker gets to backpedal at full speed this week, having previously declared his being done with both 1 vs. all games and games with tons of minis. So he surely wouldn't have any enthusiasm for this 1 vs. all minis-heavy game, would he? Could he?!Na na na na na na na naNa na na na na na na naPLASTICAYURIS: GKR: Heavy Hitters 1m25s (Matt Hyra, Cryptozoic Entertainment, 2018)Games Played Last Week: -Res Arcana 3m08s (Thomas Lehmann, Sand Castle Games, 2019)-Warhammer Quest: Blackstone Fortress 6m56s (Jervis Johnson, Games Workshop, 2018)-Warpgate 9m38s (Artyom Nichipurov, Wolff Designa, 2018)-Titans Tactics 12m37s (G. Kelly Toyama, Imbalanced Games, 2013)-Pax Renaissance 14m21s (Phil Eklund & Matt Eklund, Sierra Madre Games, 2016)-For Sale 18m34s (Stefan Dorra, Uberplay, 1997)News (and why it doesn't matter)-Mensa? Do we care about Mensa? 19m26s-Renegade charms again with Bubble Tea 21m40s-Mega Vampires and Mega Werewolves 22m13s-More tile-laying from Reiner Knizia 23m19sFeature Game: Batman: Gotham City Chronicles 24m06s (Frédéric Henry, Monolith, 2019)Topic: Changing Tastes Over Time 53m17s

Here's the thing, at least as Mark understands it: acquired tastes are weird. Some things are great the first time. Furthermore, some things are easy and great the first time. Take chocolate, for example. Most people start out champs at eating chocolate. Mark tried to get good at something once, but he found out that requires effort. Who has time for ten thousand hours when there's elite-level candy consumption to be had? Walker on the other hand laments Mark's narrow little horizons. AYURIS: Space Alert 2m59s (Vlaada Chvatil, CGE, 2008)Games Played Last Week: -Warpgate 4m22s (Artyom Nichipurov, Wolff Designa, 2018)-Caverna: The Cave Farmers 6m38s (Uwe Rosenberg, Lookout Games, 2013)-Codenames 8m10s (Vlaada Chvatil, CGE, 2015)-KeyForge: Call of the Archons 9m29s (Richard Garfield, Fantasy Flight, 2018)-Intrigue 10m06s (Stefan Dorra, AMIGO, 1994)-Combat Commander: Europe 14m13s (Chad Jensen, GMT, 2006)-Aristeia! 16m39s (Alberto Abal, Jesús Fuster, & David Rosillo, Corvus Belli, 2017)-Pax Renaissance 19m01s (Phil Eklund & Matt Eklund, Sierra Madre Games, 2016)News (and why it doesn't matter)-Spread the Love Letter, spread the pain 21m59s-In Defiance of the glut of dungeon crawlers 22m58s-Conflick in the Neutral Zone, again 25m35s-Scramble for outrage in wargamer land 26m37sFeature Game: Catacombs 3rd ed. 28m44 (Ryan Amos, Marc Kelsey, & Aron West, Elzra Corp., 2015)Topic: Mastering a Game 49m35s

Here's the thing, at least as Mark understands it: acquired tastes are weird. Some things are great the first time. Furthermore, some things are easy and great the first time. Take chocolate, for example. Most people start out champs at eating chocolate. Mark tried to get good at something once, but he found out that requires effort. Who has time for ten thousand hours when there's elite-level candy consumption to be had? Walker on the other hand laments Mark's narrow little horizons. AYURIS: Space Alert 2m59s (Vlaada Chvatil, CGE, 2008)Games Played Last Week: -Warpgate 4m22s (Artyom Nichipurov, Wolff Designa, 2018)-Caverna: The Cave Farmers 6m38s (Uwe Rosenberg, Lookout Games, 2013)-Codenames 8m10s (Vlaada Chvatil, CGE, 2015)-KeyForge: Call of the Archons 9m29s (Richard Garfield, Fantasy Flight, 2018)-Intrigue 10m06s (Stefan Dorra, AMIGO, 1994)-Combat Commander: Europe 14m13s (Chad Jensen, GMT, 2006)-Aristeia! 16m39s (Alberto Abal, Jesús Fuster, & David Rosillo, Corvus Belli, 2017)-Pax Renaissance 19m01s (Phil Eklund & Matt Eklund, Sierra Madre Games, 2016)News (and why it doesn't matter)-Spread the Love Letter, spread the pain 21m59s-In Defiance of the glut of dungeon crawlers 22m58s-Conflick in the Neutral Zone, again 25m35s-Scramble for outrage in wargamer land 26m37sFeature Game: Catacombs 3rd ed. 28m44 (Ryan Amos, Marc Kelsey, & Aron West, Elzra Corp., 2015)Topic: Mastering a Game 49m35s

Okay, we're past the middle. It's all downhill from here, but the good sort of downhill. We're counting down our fifty favourite board games, in part three of what the world is calling our most ambitious endeavour yet! Well, we're calling it that. 01:01 - Neilan #30 - Grand Austria Hotel 02:35 - Kalen #30 - Startups 04:20 - Mark #30 - Pax Renaissance 06:37 - Neilan #29 - Azul 08:57 - Kalen #29 - Imperial 2030 10:37 - Mark #29 - Kemet 11:52 - Neilan #28 - Deception: Murder in Hong Kong 14:26 - Kalen #28 - A Fake Artist Goes to New York 16:06 - Mark #28 - Castles of Burgundy 18:51 - Neilan #27 - Coloretto 20:53 - Kalen #27 - Hanabi 22:53 - Mark #27 - Blue Lagoon 24:36 - Neilan #26 - Spirit Island 27:03 - Kalen #26 - Cockroach Poker 28:50 - Mark #26 - Age of Steam 30:53 - Neilan #25 - Blue Lagoon 32:10 - Kalen #25 - A Study in Emerald (Second Edition) 34:40 - Mark #25 - Sidereal Confluence: Trading and Negotiation in the Elysian Quadrant 38:11 - Neilan #24 - Alhambra 41:16 - Kalen #24 - Insider 43:16 - Mark #24 - The Great Zimbabwe 47:03 - Neilan #23 - Patchwork 49:24 - Kalen #23 - Splendor 50:11 - Mark #23 - Orléans 51:19 - Neilan #22 - Taj Mahal 52:16 - Kalen #22 - Decrypto 53:33 - Mark #22 - Mansions of Madness: Second Edition 57:02 - Neilan #21 - Android: Netrunner 01:00:09 - Kalen #21 - Glory to Rome 01:00:09 - Mark #21 - Glory to Rome

¡Hola, jugadores! Hoy traemos de invitado a alguien que, en realidad no es un invitado, es parte integrante, inicial y fundamental de todo lo que significa 'Planeta de Juegos'. Val vuelve al programa, a su programa, a contarnos cómo ha visto su evolución de jugador desde que dejó de estar en primera línea. Él es otro jugador, alguien que, como muchos otros, se toma este hobby de forma tranquila y reflexiva. Cápsula de escape - 00:04:46 Los temas del mundillo lúdico que más nos han interesado en las últimas semanas. -Campo de asteroides - 00:34:17 Hoy vamos a charlar con Val sobre ese otro tipo de jugadores y sobre su evolución desde que dejó el programa. -Torre de control - 01:18:40 Hablamos de las partidas que hemos jugado en las últimas semanas: Castillos de Borgoña, Arkham Horror LCG, Pax Renaissance, 2GM Tactics, Shards of infinity, Mafe Melange y Patchwork. -Sala de comunicaciones - 01:55:31 Con vuestros comentarios del último programa. ¡Que lo disfrutéis!

¡Hola, jugadores! Hoy traemos de invitado a alguien que, en realidad no es un invitado, es parte integrante, inicial y fundamental de todo lo que significa 'Planeta de Juegos'. Val vuelve al programa, a su programa, a contarnos cómo ha visto su evolución de jugador desde que dejó de estar en primera línea. Él es otro jugador, alguien que, como muchos otros, se toma este hobby de forma tranquila y reflexiva. Cápsula de escape - 00:04:46 Los temas del mundillo lúdico que más nos han interesado en las últimas semanas. -Campo de asteroides - 00:34:17 Hoy vamos a charlar con Val sobre ese otro tipo de jugadores y sobre su evolución desde que dejó el programa. -Torre de control - 01:18:40 Hablamos de las partidas que hemos jugado en las últimas semanas: Castillos de Borgoña, Arkham Horror LCG, Pax Renaissance, 2GM Tactics, Shards of infinity, Mafe Melange y Patchwork. -Sala de comunicaciones - 01:55:31 Con vuestros comentarios del último programa. ¡Que lo disfrutéis!

3.4.2018. Uutisena uusi suomalainen lautapelipodcast Lautakunta, jonka ensijakso julkaistiin eilen. Sen jälkeen fiilistellään Sierra Madre Gamesin Pax Renaissancen parissa.

Chaos. Uncertainty. Disloyalty. Keywords of the day. But we can handle it. We can fling Loyalty challenges across the table with the best of them. We can arrange a Renaissance marriages and take over religions and funnel coins from one bank to the next like it's water flowing through pipes. Oh, yes we can. And then we can turn it all up to 11 and list the Euros that should remain on our shelves. Yep, that's all happening here in episode 128. DECREES: 00:14:18 -- It Was a Time (some recent plays) 00:21:36 -- Pax Renaissance (the Eklund Experience) 00:46:57 -- Sekigahara (Session Report) 01:07:55 -- Yellow Stone Ltd. Ed. 2015 01:16:55 -- A Little Light Music (Superchunk & Will Johnson Redux) 01:27:08 -- 11 Euros that cans stay on each of our shelves.

We discuss Pax Renaissance, Isle of Skye, Wolf Among Us, and Witcher III. Our Theme Music is Chocolate and Cocaine by Lorenzo’s Music. Find out more at: http://www.lorenzosmusic.com/ Our logo was designed by Sounds Like An Earful. Find out more at: http://www.soundslikeanearful.com/

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Querida nietada, Hoy celebramos nuestro primer aniversario del programa con dos eminencias de los juegos que queremos trtar hoy. Por un lado Miguel Baena @EntreMeeples y su pasión por Pax Porfiriana y por otra el maestro del Pax Renaissance David Lara (@Cartesius78). En este programa tratamos de daros una idea de como son estos dos juegos y sus estrategias y por qué siendo del Tito Eklund, gustan a una mayoría de jugones. También aparece la voz de @Astyaro en este programa.

Querida nietada, Hoy celebramos nuestro primer aniversario del programa con dos eminencias de los juegos que queremos trtar hoy. Por un lado Miguel Baena @EntreMeeples y su pasión por Pax Porfiriana y por otra el maestro del Pax Renaissance David Lara (@Cartesius78). En este programa tratamos de daros una idea de como son estos dos juegos y sus estrategias y por qué siendo del Tito Eklund, gustan a una mayoría de jugones. También aparece la voz de @Astyaro en este programa.

Edward and Amanda welcome Ash in this episode! Edward and Amanda talk Origins, give their first impressions of the upcoming Founders of Gloomhaven, and then Edward and Ash review Pax Renaissance. ENJOY! 1:55 - Origins talk! 23:16 - Founders of Gloomhaven first impressions 40:55 - Pax Renaissance

Aflevering 8 "Gelukzoekers" van Het Ludieke Gezelschap, dé Nederlandse bordspel podcast. In deze aflevering duikt Gerben in de wereld van de print & play solo spellen, vertelt Michiel dat hij met een bordspel geboren werd, nemen we Weten&Wedden van Tulip Games onder de loupe, bekijken we het spelmechanisme Push Your Luck en vertelt Frank hoe hij eenzaam en teleurgesteld een avond in de Ardennen doorbracht.      00:00 Intro / 00:52 Welkom (Spreekwoorden en Vanille Vla) / 01:49 Op de zeepkist: Reformatie (Sola Fide, Luther - Das Spiel en Pax Renaissance), Brussels Games Festival (brusselsgamesfestival.be), Spyfall (Jumping Turtle Games e.a.), Chris Hansen's 2016 Solitaire Print and Play Contest (Maquis, Austerity) en live Charades! (de app) / 15:08 Luisteraarsvraag: Wanneer en hoe begonnen met bordspelhobbie? (van Gerrit Jan) / 23:40 Onder de loupe: Weten&Wedden van Tulip Games (aka Wits&Wagers van North Star Games) / 38:41 Intermezzo / 39:14 De Klacht: Frank naar de Ardennen / 42:18 Spelkunde: Push Your Luck (Can't Stop, Incan Gold aka Diamant, Deep Sea Adventure, Cloud 9 aka Celestia, Legacy - The Testament of Duke de Crecy, Yathzee, Dungeon Quest, Infiltration) / 56:25 Rondvraag: Welke spellenwereld zou je willen bewonen? / 59:58 Afsluiting / 60:27 Outro / 61:17 Gerben's Blooper      Meer details op onze Facebook pagina: https://www.facebook.com/HetLudiekeGezelschap Reageren? Mail ons op hetludiekegezelschap@gmail.com