Draft Mechanic Episode #106: The Hype List 2019! Gen Con 52 Preview
IT’S TIME, DEAR LISTENER. TIME TO EMBRACE THE HYPE. LET IT WASH OVER YOU. GEN CON IS HERE.
01:00 Show Intro, News & Updates
03:05 Gen Con Meetup Plans
07:02 Games News: Raiders of the North Sea digital!
08:10 Kickstarter Updates
10:36 Kickstarter: Chain Mail
13:32 Kickstarter: Chiseled: A Deck-Sculpting Game
16:11 Kickstarter: Smartphone, Inc
18:21 Initial Thoughts about Gen Con 2019
22:53 The Hype List 2019, Part One
51:33 Grey Fox Games Sponsorship Spot
52:40 The Hype List 2019, Part Two
72:41 Final Round & Outro
We hope you enjoyed today's episode! Send us some feedback at draftmechanic@gmail.com and visit us on the web at draftmechanic.net!
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Draft Mechanic is a proud member of Punchboard Media, where we all bring something to the table. Check out our diverse group of audio, video and written board game content creators!
Our theme and bump music is from the album “Superpower of Choice” by the Liberation Jumpsuit - thanks to the band for their help! Come listen to the full album on our website!
Thanks for listening! Please game responsibly and we’ll see you back here again soon for another round!
http://www.draftmechanic.net/show-notes/2019/106hype19
Draft Mechanic Episode #105: Blue Lagoon
Ahh, hear that? The relaxing waves, the ocean crashing, yes, you’ve found yourself at a review of Blue Lagoon. It’ll be nice to relax a minute before we fall into the rapids of Gen Con! We’ve got Blue Lagoon on tap and in the review zone. We’ve got solo games with Proving Grounds and Aerion. We’ve got a massive flood of news and Kickstarters. And Jake went on the road for work a whole ton and gives mini-beer-traveler reviews of three cities. All that and more! Right now! Right here!
01:00 Show Intro, News & Updates
02:40 Games News: Gen Con is HERE!
07:12 Games News: Gloomhaven Digital Edition
09:00 Games News: Luckyhammers gets the axe
10:23 Games News: Even More Villainous
11:30 Games News: Diana Jones Award Nods
13:34 Kickstarter Updates
16:22 Kickstarter: Pret-a-Porter 3E
18:32 Kickstarter: Dice Hospital Community Care
19:52 Kickstarter: Rush MD
22:32 Kickstarter: One Small Step
24:37 Kickstarter: Dice Throne Adventures
29:13 Recent Plays: Proving Grounds
43:01 Recent Plays: Aerion
52:58 Grey Fox Games Sponsorship Spot
54:03 Six Pack Review: Blue Lagoon
54:28 Blue Lagoon: Gameplay Overview
58:47 Blue Lagoon: Discussion
70:07 Blue Lagoon: Final Thoughts
72:05 On Tap: Blue Lagoon
75:56 Jake’s Beer Odyssey
101:05 Final Round & Outro
We hope you enjoyed today's episode! Send us some feedback at draftmechanic@gmail.com and visit us on the web at draftmechanic.net!
Pick up one of our FOUR designs of Draft Mechanic T-Shirts today!
Join our Draft Mechanic Slack Channel, or our BGG Guild (#2470)!
We’re also on Twitter and Instagram - follow us at @draftmechanic! Also, Like us on Facebook!
Draft Mechanic is a proud member of Punchboard Media, where we all bring something to the table. Check out our diverse group of audio, video and written board game content creators!
Our theme and bump music is from the album “Superpower of Choice” by the Liberation Jumpsuit - thanks to the band for their help! Come listen to the full album on our website!
Thanks for listening! Please game responsibly and we’ll see you back here again soon for another round!
http://www.draftmechanic.net/show-notes/2019/105lagoon
Draft Mechanic Episode #104: 2018 Redux
There’s no better time to look back on a year than halfway through the next one! In our mid-year tradition, we take a second look at our Top Games lists of the previous year and discuss how they’ve changed since January. There’s new games, moved games and all sorts of movement on the list! We’ve got a kickstarter preview of The Alwaysgreen Garden, plus a fresh batch of recent plays as well. Enjoy and we’ll see you back in two weeks for another round!
01:00 Show Intro, News & Updates
03:00 Games News: BGG’s Convention Tools
04:52 Kickstarter Updates
07:13 Kickstarter: Classy Dice Buddies Part 1
08:20 Kickstarter: BoardGameTables.com Bags & Calendar
12:51 Kickstarter: The Isle of Cats
14:53 Kickstarter: The Alwaysgreen Garden
26:45 Recent Plays: Shikoku
38:05 Recent Plays: Navegador
51:23 Recent Plays: The Hearmees
59:32 Grey Fox Games Sponsorship Spot
60:35 2018 Redux: Superlative Categories
67:27 2018 Redux: Top 10 Games Re-Lists
96:00 Recent Beer Legislation News
104:18 Outro
We hope you enjoyed today's episode! Send us some feedback at draftmechanic@gmail.com and visit us on the web at draftmechanic.net!
Pick up one of three designs for a Draft Mechanic T-Shirt today!
Join our Draft Mechanic Slack Channel, or our BGG Guild (#2470)!
We’re also on Twitter and Instagram - follow us at @draftmechanic! Also, Like us on Facebook!
Draft Mechanic is a proud member of Punchboard Media, where we all bring something to the table. Check out our diverse group of audio, video and written board game content creators!
Our theme and bump music is from the album “Superpower of Choice” by the Liberation Jumpsuit - thanks to the band for their help! Come listen to the full album on our website!
Thanks for listening! Please game responsibly and we’ll see you back here again soon for another round!
http://www.draftmechanic.net/show-notes/2019/104redux