Mike Gnade, founder/CEO of Rock Manor Games (Set a Watch, Lawyer Up, and the upcoming Seas of Havoc) is our guest this week.
The topics we each picked for everyone to discuss:
- Christina (host): What deck-building games do we first show to newbies? And then after they need to graduate to something more advanced? (20:54)
- Mike Gnade (guest): Which Kickstarter board games pleasantly surprised you? And which disappointed you? (35:05)
- Shoe (producer): How do you go about culling your board game collection? (51:06)
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Games mentioned in this episode:
Intro:
- Set a Watch
- Lawyer Up
- Seas of Havoc
- Merchants of Magick
- Android: Netrunner
- Ankh: Gods of Egypt
- Blood Rage
- Rising Sun
- Phantom Ink
- Decrypto
Christina's topic: Intro and graduate deck-builders
- Ascension
- Shards of Infinity
- Magic: The Gathering
- Ascension: Realms Unraveled
- Star Realms
- Brass Empire
- Thunderstone
- Dominion
- DC Comics Deck-Building Game
- Paperback
- Hardback
- Lost Ruins of Arnak
- Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure
- Clank! In! Space!: A Deck-Building Adventure
- Tyrants of the Underdark
- Aeon's End
- Aeon's End: Legacy
Mike's topic: Kickstarters that delivered and disappointed
- Scythe
- Chai
- Azul
- Reef
- Architects of the West Kingdom
- Tokaido
- Ticket to Ride
- Nouvelle-France
- Innovation
- Crokinole
- Rising Sun
- Wavelength
- Tidal Blades: Heroes of the Reef
- Cleopatra and the Society of Architects
- Agents of SMERSH
- Karmaka
- Calico
- Cascadia
- Verdant
Shoe's topic: How we decide to cull games
- Photosynthesis
- Car Wars
- Wingspan
- Azul
- Karmaka
- Viticulture
- Everdell
- Architects of the West Kingdom
- Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure
- Clank! In! Space: A Deck-Building Adventure
- Dominion
- Glass Road