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We’re Back!
Sorry for the delay due to some health issues, but we are back to have a nice discussion on Variability in games and how if at all it leads to replayability in games.
Also we get into a TON of Kickstarters, some news in the industry and a ton of what we have been watching as well.
Kickstarters
Grand Austria Hotel expansion coming to KS end of October.
Dungeon Fighter Throwing dice/Dungeon Crawler
Cascadia — Also has an online implementation if you want to try it out
Deck of Dungeons — Cards to help make maps Thunderstone Quest — Quest 10 and 11
Unforgiven:The Lincoln Assassination — Developed and rules by Sam Hillier
Ice Dice— Ice trays for Dice!! Yes Dumb but who cares
Dungeon Decorators— Slugfest games
TV shows or movies
Binged Carnival Row
Watched Enola Holmes (both)
On to Season 3 of Enterprise
Still very behind on THE BOYS (only watches S2:ep 1)
Finished Cobra Kai through season 2
Reading Lovecraft Country since I don’t have HBO Max
Debating getting the new Baldurs Gate 3(Early Access)
Been playing some Witcher 3 O
rigins award winners announced-
Usually announced during the show in June
Best Board Game/Game of the Year: Tiny Towns by AEG
Best Card Game: Point Salad by AEG
Best Family Game: The Quacks of Quedlinburg by North Star Game
Renegade Game Studios announced expanding their existing partnership with Hasbro to bring more games in more famous Ips.
Funko Games will release Disney’s Disney: The Haunted Mansion – Call of the Spirits Game, in October.
AND
Groundhog Day: The Game, a 2-6 player 15-25 minutes.
Variability/Replayability Discussion
Types of Variability in games
Variable Board Set up
Variable Player Powers
Shuffled Decks of Cards
Variable Win or End game Conditions
Modules/Expansions
What are your thoughts about Variability and Replayability?
Thanks for listening!
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