Ambie and Crystal discuss a game they both played recently, Switch & Signal. We then talk about what can make a good board game name and some board games that we think have good names.
Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they've played recently, including Durian Dash, Arachnoir, and Overboss: A Boss Monster Adventure. We then are joined by special guest Matt to talk about how important it is to play games by the correct rules.
Ambie, Crystal, and special guest Pam discuss a couple games they've played recently, including Steam Up: A Feast of Dim Sum and Cubitos. We then talk about luck in board games and why we like or dislike it.
Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they've played recently, including some Graphic Novel Adventures (Captive, Sherlock Holmes: Four Investigations, and Your Town), Nokosu Dice, and Fafnir. We then talk about Crystal's time at PAX Unplugged.
Ambie and Crystal discuss a book Tortured Cardboard, and a couple games they've played recently, including Roll Estate and Silver & Gold. We then talk about how theme, specifically light themes and dark themes, can affect a game. In this week's "Board Game Etymology" segment, Crystal discusses the origins of the word "point."
Ambie and Crystal discuss a couple games they've played recently, including Freedom: The Underground Railroad and City of Gears. We then talk about board games that have serious themes. In this week's "Board Game Etymology" segment, Crystal discusses the origins of the word "important."
Ambie, Cassadi, and Crystal discuss some games they've played recently (or are looking forward to playing), including Magic Maze, DropMix, and Twilight Imperium: Fourth Edition. We then talk about some board games that involve exchanges. In this week's "Board Game Etymology" segment, Crystal discusses the origins of the word "shuffle."