In this episode Cathy & Jesse talk about the games they’ve played recently; and they discuss games that excel at Central themes.
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- Opening: 1:24
- The Hot Topic: 28:46
- Closing: 1:11:01
Hosts
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| Cathy Ford | Jesse Metcalf |
Games We Played Recently
| Reviewer | Game Name | Designer | OTP Rating |
| Jesse | Wizard | Ken Fisher | 5 |
| Cathy | First Orchard | Anneliese Farkaschovsky | 5 |
| Jesse | SteamRollers | Mark Gerrits | 5 |
| Cathy | Tokaido (App) | Antoine Bauza | 5 |
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: Highly Thematic Games
Honorable Mentions:
Android: Netrunner- Battlestar Galactica
- Champions of Midgard
- Clank
- Colt Express
- Firefly
- Fortune and Glory
- Gloomhaven
- Legend of the Five Rings
- Ogre
- Onitama
- Professor Pugnacious’ Portfolio of Perils, Pugilism, and Perfidy: The Card Game of Victorian Combat
- Scythe
- Star Trek: Ascendancy
- Tokaido
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Music Used in This Episode
- The Duel (The Hot Topic)
- Funny Song by Bensound
(Rating Scale Explained) - Revive by Adrianna Krikl
(Main Theme Song)
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