Episode 83 :: Gaming History & Preferences

09/25/18 • 124 min

Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 9/25/18

This episode brought to you by Inside Up Games, Arcane Wonders & Meeple Realty. Fall is in the air and the Brothers know how to celebrate - PUMPKIN SPICE EVERYTHING! No, no... Fall means Football. It means Green Chile. And it means that Halloween is just around the corner and its time for our annual Halloween Story Contest! In the War Room Redeaux, we reflect back on Century: Spice Road, Codenames Duet and The Others. We recently got some plays in of Stonebound Saga from Sky Kingdom Games, and we definitely want to let everyone know exactly what its all about! We finish up the episode with a discussion on our gaming history (board games or not?!) and how our preferences have changed through the years.

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Episode Timeline:

00:00:46 - Intro / Banter

00:08:45 - Halloween Story Contest Announcement

00:17:02 - TNT: Then - Featuring: Century: Spice Road, Codenames Duet & The Others

00:32:57 - TNT: Now - Featuring: Stone Age, Stonebound Saga & More

01:00:00 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring: Visions of Telios, Until Daylight & Builders!

01:19:29 - Giveaway Announcement courtesy of Power to the Meeple

01:38:40 - Feature Segment - Gaming History & Preferences

Game Timestamps:

Builders! - 01:04:19 Castles of Burgundy - 00:45:00 Century: Spice Road - 00:18:48 Codenames Duet - 00:23:13 For the Love of Board Games - Book - 01:16:05 Hearts of Iron - 00:34:00 Star Wars Armada - 00:36:40 Stone Age - 00:41:19 Stonebound Saga - 00:48:07 The Others - 0:26:53 Until Daylight - 01:11:41 Visions of Telios (Stonebound Saga Expansion) - 01:15:00

Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 9/25/18

Coupon Code: Save 10% on your purchases with Meeple Realty by using the coupon code: bb18

Episode Timeline:

00:00:46 - Intro / Banter

00:08:45 - Halloween Story Contest Announcement

00:17:02 - TNT: Then - Featuring: Century: Spice Road, Codenames Duet & The Others

00:32:57 - TNT: Now - Featuring: Stone Age, Stonebound Saga & More

01:00:00 - TNT: Tomorrow - Featuring: Visions of Telios, Until Daylight & Builders!

01:19:29 - Giveaway Announcement courtesy of Power to the Meeple

01:38:40 - Feature Segment - Gaming History & Preferences

Game Timestamps:

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Recorded in War Room Studios - Albuquerque, NM : 9/18/18

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