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Episode 76: The meeple menagerie
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We're in Becky's happy place this episode as she takes us through all things bright & beautiful with a focus on nature themed games. The gang discuss their favourites and why it gives them the cosy feels.
FIRST PLAYER: Becky
OTHER PLAYERS: Kerley & Adrian
In this episode you'll learn:
- All about Adrian's experience with Parks from Keymaster Games
- about Kerleys return to a classic space tech tree game, yep theirs only one it's Beyond the Sun by Rio Grande Games
- about Becky's love for LOTR: Duel for Middle-Earth by Repos Productions
- to take a walk around the meeple managerie as the team walk through nature games and how they fit into the hobby
LINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOW
N/A
EPISODE CHAPTERS
0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count
1:22 - TURN 2 - Let's Talk About Hex
1:30 - Adrian - Parks
12:54 - Kerley - Beyond the Sun
17:07 - Becky - LOTR: Duel for Middle-Earth
19:55 - TURN 3 - Main Event: The meeple menagerie
20:18 - Our favourite nature games (Ark Nova, Earth & Everdell)
31:30 - Nature can be cutthroat & the feel of nature games (Photosynthesis)
34:46 - Nature can be forceful (Spirit Island)
38:21 - Educational aspects of nature games
42:13 - An aside with Cascadia and the beauty of nature
47:06 - The theme can soften game play experiences
51:34 - The Span'verse
57:36 - Some games which live on the edge of that nature theme
1:01:44 - TURN 4 - Receive, Sleeve or Leave
1:04:14 - TURN 5 - Penultimate Turn: What's Coming Up
1:11:23 - TURN 6 - The Final Turn
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Chapters
1. TURN 1 - Player Count (00:00:00)
2. TURN 2 - Let's Talk About Hex (00:01:22)
3. Adrian - Parks (00:01:30)
4. Kerley - Beyond the Sun (00:12:54)
5. Becky - LOTR: Duel for Middle-Earth (00:17:07)
6. TURN 3 - Main Event: The meeple menagerie (00:19:55)
7. Our favourite nature games (Ark Nova, Earth & Everdell) (00:20:18)
8. Nature can be cutthroat & the feel of nature games (Photosynthesis) (00:31:30)
9. Nature can be forceful (Spirit Island) (00:34:46)
10. Educational aspects of nature games (00:38:21)
11. An aside with Cascadia and the beauty of nature (00:42:13)
12. The theme can soften game play experiences (00:47:06)
13. The Span'verse (00:51:34)
14. Some games which live on the edge of that nature theme (00:57:36)
15. TURN 4 - Receive, Sleeve or Leave (01:01:44)
16. TURN 5 - Penultimate Turn: What's Coming Up (01:04:14)
17. TURN 6 - The Final Turn (01:11:23)
146 episodes
Manage episode 489346391 series 3329785
It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the show
We're in Becky's happy place this episode as she takes us through all things bright & beautiful with a focus on nature themed games. The gang discuss their favourites and why it gives them the cosy feels.
FIRST PLAYER: Becky
OTHER PLAYERS: Kerley & Adrian
In this episode you'll learn:
- All about Adrian's experience with Parks from Keymaster Games
- about Kerleys return to a classic space tech tree game, yep theirs only one it's Beyond the Sun by Rio Grande Games
- about Becky's love for LOTR: Duel for Middle-Earth by Repos Productions
- to take a walk around the meeple managerie as the team walk through nature games and how they fit into the hobby
LINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOW
N/A
EPISODE CHAPTERS
0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count
1:22 - TURN 2 - Let's Talk About Hex
1:30 - Adrian - Parks
12:54 - Kerley - Beyond the Sun
17:07 - Becky - LOTR: Duel for Middle-Earth
19:55 - TURN 3 - Main Event: The meeple menagerie
20:18 - Our favourite nature games (Ark Nova, Earth & Everdell)
31:30 - Nature can be cutthroat & the feel of nature games (Photosynthesis)
34:46 - Nature can be forceful (Spirit Island)
38:21 - Educational aspects of nature games
42:13 - An aside with Cascadia and the beauty of nature
47:06 - The theme can soften game play experiences
51:34 - The Span'verse
57:36 - Some games which live on the edge of that nature theme
1:01:44 - TURN 4 - Receive, Sleeve or Leave
1:04:14 - TURN 5 - Penultimate Turn: What's Coming Up
1:11:23 - TURN 6 - The Final Turn
SUPPORTING THE SHOW
- Support us on Ko-Fi
ENGAGING WITH THE SHOW
We want your questions so engage with the show through our channels below:
- Email Us
- BoardGameGeek
- Facebook
- Instagram
- Youtube
- TikTok
- Join us on Discord
Chapters
1. TURN 1 - Player Count (00:00:00)
2. TURN 2 - Let's Talk About Hex (00:01:22)
3. Adrian - Parks (00:01:30)
4. Kerley - Beyond the Sun (00:12:54)
5. Becky - LOTR: Duel for Middle-Earth (00:17:07)
6. TURN 3 - Main Event: The meeple menagerie (00:19:55)
7. Our favourite nature games (Ark Nova, Earth & Everdell) (00:20:18)
8. Nature can be cutthroat & the feel of nature games (Photosynthesis) (00:31:30)
9. Nature can be forceful (Spirit Island) (00:34:46)
10. Educational aspects of nature games (00:38:21)
11. An aside with Cascadia and the beauty of nature (00:42:13)
12. The theme can soften game play experiences (00:47:06)
13. The Span'verse (00:51:34)
14. Some games which live on the edge of that nature theme (00:57:36)
15. TURN 4 - Receive, Sleeve or Leave (01:01:44)
16. TURN 5 - Penultimate Turn: What's Coming Up (01:04:14)
17. TURN 6 - The Final Turn (01:11:23)
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