In this episode, Cathy’s husband, Mark joins Cathy and they talk about a megagame they played in, review a game with mercurial equines, and discuss their favorite games designed by women.
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- Opening: 1:00
- Hot Topic: 33:04
- Closing: 1:01:07
Hosts
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Cathy Ford | Mark Ford |
Game Reviews:
Cathy and Mark talk about what they’ve played lately.
Host | Game | Designer | OTP Rating |
Mark | Unstable Unicorns | Ramy Badie | 3.5 |
Cathy | Watch the Skies Megagame* | West Coast Megagames | 4.5 |
*Not listed on BoardGameGeek.com
GAME RATING SCALE:
We have started referring to and rating games by a rating scale. Here is how we are using this scale:
5 = Buy this! Buy this now!
4 = A good solid game!
3 = Decent with some bugs.
2 = Has great potential as kindling!
1 = Give me back the time I spent playing it!
Hot Topic:
Our Favorite Games by Women Game Designers
Game Title | Designer | OTP Rating |
Project Dreamscape | Sarah & Will Reed | 5 |
Dragon Dodge | Jeff Fitzgerald & Maggie Stewart | 4 |
The Landlord’s Game | Elizabeth Magie | Never Played |
Monarch | Mary Flanagan, Zara Downs, & Max Seidman | 5 |
Qwirkle | Susan McKinley Ross | 5 |
Firefly RPG | Monica Valentinelli (writer on the project) | 5 |
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Music Used in This Episode
- Jazz Comedy by Bensound
- Jazz Frenchy by Bensound
- Revive by Adrianna Krikl
- The Jazz Piano by Bensound
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