In Episode 45 we provide our hot take review of Power Grid covering the mechanisms, the production, exciting moments in play, and our overall feelings of the game. We also discuss board game collection sizes and some of the thoughts our listeners have about their board game collections.
We also discuss some games we’ve been playing including 7 Wonders: Duel, Isle of Skye, Coloretto, The Mind, and Blokus Duo and some games we’re excited about including Smartphone, Inc
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:40 Poll: Board Game Collection Sizes
13:22 Power Grid Description
15:56 Gameplay and Mechanisms
43:15 Production
48:51 Favorite Moments
52:08 Final Thoughts
54:58 Isle of Skye: From Chieftain to King
57:42 The Mind
1:00:36 Smartphone, Inc.
1:02:30 7 Wonders: Duel
1:04:56 Coloretto
1:06:57 Blokus: Duo
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