Episode 68: Our Favorite Publishers or Jason is Scolded During a Blue Jackets Moment of Silence in the Middle of a Board Gaming Podcast

Episode 68 - Our Favorite Publishers

Introduction:   

• Zany Banter!!

News:

• CliniC Deluxe second printing. This is a game where players are trying to run and build the best hospital they can. This is from Alban Viard so there is lots of interesting stuff going on in true Alban fashion. You can get the base game for $59 with 21 days left.  Also artwork from Ian O’Toole.
• Hostage Negotiator: Career. $40 with 7 days to go. The career expansion gives a campaign mode to this solo game. It will player over 10 years (games) and each game will build on each other.
• Starving Artists by Frank Alberts. $29 and 27 days to go. This is a paint by cube game where you are trying to paint paintings, well paintings and work to become the best artist around.

Games played:

• Jason - Deadwood 1867
• Joel -  Robinson Crusoe, Escape from Despair Island
• Jason - Onitama
• Joel -  NOTHING

Favorite Publishers :

• Jason - Grey Fox: 7 Ronin, Champions of Midgard, Deception, Harvest Dice, London Dread, Order of the Guilded Compass, Rising 5
• Joel - CMON
• Jason - What’s Your Game: Zhanguo, Vasco da Gama, Vinhos, Asgard, Signorie, Madeira, Nippon, Railroad Revolution
• Joel - Stonemaier
• Jason - Eggertspiele: Blackout Hong Kong, Rococo, Coimbra, Great Western Trail, Heaven and Ale, Mombasa
• Joel - Eggertspiele:  Village, Camel Up, Power Struggle

Closing:

• Stronghold Games, Rio Grande, TMG, AEG, ZMAN, Iello, Tree Frog, Osprey, Roxley. Renegade, R&R Games, Daily Magic, HUCH!, Forbidden Games, Upper Deck
  • Days of Wonder is just okay