Episode 14 - Scythe and the Beauty of Great Games
Oct 5, 2016
Scythe and the Beauty of Great Components
The hosts open the episode with the
newly patented Banter section where they recap some newly played
and acquired games. The News and Kickstarter section this week
features a new Eldritch Horror expansion and a 2nd version of
Dominion along with a couple interesting kickstarters; Pathogenesis
and Druids. Zach then gives you another Rule Breakdown for this
week’s Game Review: Scythe. As we Move from rules to game
discussion, we each Produce our initial feelings of Scythe, we
Trade some insights into different player counts, before Bolstering
our Final Thoughts, which includes Jeff’s opinion on the solo
version. The discussion topic today is all about components,
including art, graphic design, and game pieces/minis. Lastly the
guys announce our first ever Giveaway! As always, thanks for
listening and ENJOY!!!
00:00:00
Banter! Featuring Oregon Trail the Board Game, More
Captain Sonar, Oceanos, and Red Dragon Inn.
00:14:58 News and
Kickstarters!
00:15:02 New Eldritch Horror: Dreamlands
00:18:05 Seafall Tracking Update
00:20:16 Dominion 2nd Edition
00:27:52 Scythe Expansion
00:29:57 Pathogenesis Kickstarter
00:32:13 Druids Kickstarter
00:35:51 MHGG
Review: Scythe
00:36:37 Rules/Gameplay Overview
00:37:53 Initial Thoughts
00:39:47 Components
00:43:07 Rules and Rulebook
00:44:45 Gameplay
00:52:45 Final Thoughts
00:58:08 Solo Play
01:04:01
Discussion of the Day: Component and Art Quality in
Boardgames
01:30:54 1000
Total Downloads Celebratory Contest!!!
01:xx:xx That's a wrap!!