Episode 005 - What Gives A Game Soul?

Where do board games go when they die? Better yet; can they go anywhere other than a recycling center? I guess the nicest way to put this is – do games have a soul?

Better yet, what gives a game "soul?" What makes a game feel "soulful" versus "soulless?" Those are just some of the questions that Evan, Robert and Steve tackle on this week’s show!

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Cites and Sources

18xx - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamefamily/19/series-18xx

Bora Bora - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/127060/bora-bora

Carpe Diem - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/245934/carpe-diem

Castles of Burgundy - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/84876/castles-burgundy

Cat Blues - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/363/cat-blues

Chess - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/171/chess

Dead Reckoning - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/276182/dead-reckoning

Detective: City of Angels - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/218074/detective-city-angels

Fractured Sky - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/370581/fractured-sky

Inis - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/155821/inis

Inis: Seasons of Inis - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgameexpansion/255588/inis-seasons-inis

Jordan Draper Games - https://www.jordandraper.com/

Lisboa - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/161533/lisboa

Mystic Vale - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/194607/mystic-vale

Ryan Laukat - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamedesigner/11854/ryan-laukat

Stephenson’s Rocket - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/204/stephensons-rocket

Through the Ages - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/182028/through-ages-new-story-civilization

Tokyo Tsukiji Market - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/257198/tokyo-tsukiji-market

Tokyo Metro - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/235344/tokyo-metro

Yellow & Yangtze - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/244114/yellow-yangtze