28. Ships & Stuff

03/11/22 • 85 min

Come explore a novel and exciting new theme never before seen in the board game hobby -- transporting stuff on ships! Which is saltier, the water and wind in your face sailing the saline seas of this trio of shipping games, or the thoughts of your hosts Chris Alley, Jason Yanchuleff, and Bill Arnie? Join us and find out on this sailing-themed episode of Hidden Gems!
FEATURED GAMES:
Intro & Banter (00:00:00)Traders of Osaka (00:18:31)
Before the Wind (00:38:17)
Upon a Salty Ocean (00:59:54)

MUSIC (courtesy of http://epidemicsound.com):
Traders of Osaka Theme, “Greeted in Osaka", Sight of Wonders, Royalty Free License
Before the Wind Theme, “Fair Winds and Following Seas”, Golden Anchor, Royaty Free License
Upon a Salty Ocean Theme, "Sailing", Gary the Canary, Royalty Free License

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27. One Sparkling Year of Gems

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It's time to celebrate! After rounding out the first full year of the show, your hosts Chris Alley, Cameron Lockey and Jason Yanchuleff take a look back at two previously reviewed games -- but with a twist! Then they take on one controversial new game. See if they can dig up some more gems in this special anniversary episode!
FEATURED GAMES:
00:00:00 Intro & Banter
00:24:44 Nefertiti Expansion
00:43:49 Die Dolmengötter - Block Cycling Variant
01:08:10 Phoenicia

MUSIC (courtesy of https://epidemicsound.com):
Nefertiti Theme, “Nomadic Sunset", Alexander Nakarada, Royalty Free License
Die Dolmengötter Theme, “Isle of Mist”, Breathing Tides, Royaty Free License
Phoenicia Theme, "Guardians", Dream Cave, Royalty Free License
Montage Background Song 1, "Captain Fancy Fever", Wanda Shakes, Royalty Free License
Montage Background Song 2, "Basement Dancing", The New Fools, Royalty Free License
Montage Background Song 3, "Flight Over LA", Radio Night, Royalty Free License
Montage Background Song 4, "It Ain't Too Much", Wanda Shakes, Royalty Free License

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29. Think Fast!

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There's no time for analysis paralysis this week on Hidden Gems! In fact, an extra cup of coffee might serve better than this episode's featured cocktail when playing the games we look at in this episode. This time your hosts Chris Alley, Jason Yanchuleff, and Cameron Lockey explore three time-sensitive real-time games.
FEATURED GAMES:
Intro & Banter (00:00:00)Falling (00:18:13)
Gold Und Rum (00:42:34)
Nine Tiles Panic (01:03:01)

MUSIC (courtesy of https://epidemicsound.com):
Falling Theme, “Peculiar Findings", Gerard Franklin, Royalty Free License
Gold und Rum Theme, “A Slight Misstep”, Mac Taboel, Royaty Free License
Nine Tiles Panic Theme, "Chasing Snakes", Martin Landström, Royalty Free License
Transition 1, "Stegosaurus", Margareta, Royalty Free License
Transition 2, "Being Nostalgic", FLYIN, Royalty Free License