In this episode, Cathy welcomes Sara Tedrick Parikh to the co-host seat and we talk games to play on New Year’s Eve and then Cathy interviews Anne Holmes about the Midwinter Gaming Convention in Wisconsin.
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- Opening: 1:16
- The Interview: 18:04
- Hot Topic: 31:53
- Closing: 1:11:32
Hosts
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| Cathy Ford | Sara Tedrick Parikh |
Games We’ve Played Recently
| Reviewer | Game | Designer | OTP Rating |
| Sara | Timeline: Inventions | Frédéric Henry | 4.5 |
| Cathy | Oaxaca: Crafts of a Culture | Sarah Reed, Will Reed |
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Connect with Sara Online
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!
The Interview:
Anne Holmes of Midwinter Con
Cathy interviews Anne Holmes, the founder and organizer of Midwinter Con in Milwaukee, WS on January 10th – 13th, 2019. To find out more connect with Anne online:
Hot Topic: Games to Play on New Year’s Eve
Cathy and Sara talk about games to play on New Year’s Eve with friends and family. Games discussed include:
- 7 Wonders
- Battlestar Galactica
- Lords of Vegas
- “Marble Game” Ohio folk adaptation of Aggravation (Amish-made wood board)
- Sheriff of Nottingham
- Wits and Wagers Party (with Vegas playmat expansion)
Honorable Mentions:
- Bang: The Dice Game
- Captain Sonar
- Cards Against Humanity
- Dead of Winter
- Flick ‘Em Up
- Nuclear War
- One Night Ultimate Werewolf/Vampire/Alien
- Scythe
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Music Used in This Episode
- Smile On by Purple Planet Music
- Revive by Adrianna Krikl
(Main Theme Song)
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