00:52 - Betrayal Legacy - The Big Recap 17:37 - Clank! Legacy: Acquisitions Incorporated 23:27 - Oath: Chronicles of Empire and Exile 32:43 - XCOM 2: War of the Chosen 51:57 - Enter the Gungeon 52:47 - Kentucky Route Zero 1:02:35 - Watergate Our Theme Music is Chocolate and Cocaine by Lorenzo’s Music. Find out more at http://www.lorenzosmusic.com/ Our new logo was designed by Andrew Figel. See him spin at Vinyl Nights in the Denver Area and check out his instagram feed at https://www.instagram.com/andrewfigel/

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Episode 33: What Do You Want Your Legacy to Be?

0:00 - Intro & Movies Discussion 6:25 - Quarto 10:28 - Nine Tiles Panic 13:26 - Shobu 21:15 - Everdell 27:10 - Jedi: Fallen Order 34:03 - (Ranting Time) 37:14 - XCOM 2 45:22 - XBox Game Pass 47:57 - The Gardens Between 49:53 - Enter the Gungeon 51:20 - Ori & The Blind Forest 52:55 - Outer Wilds 56:15 - Baba is You 56:50 - Planning games for our co-op group 58:28 - Travel gaming & Games under the sea Our Theme Music is Chocolate and Cocaine by Lorenzo’s Music. Find out more at http://www.lorenzosmusic.com/ Our new logo was designed by Andrew Figel. See him spin at Vinyl Nights in the Denver Area and check out his instagram feed at https://www.instagram.com/andrewfigel/

Episode 32: We Went to the Movies. Are We Having Fun Yet?

We start with a rundown of Jason K's recent D&D surge. On console we discuss: Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Xbox Game Pass, Death Stranding, For the King On the table top: Fury of Dracula Our Theme Music is Chocolate and Cocaine by Lorenzo’s Music. Find out more at http://www.lorenzosmusic.com/ Our new logo was designed by Andrew Figel. See him spin at Vinyl Nights in the Denver Area and check out his instagram feed at https://www.instagram.com/andrewfigel/

Episode 31: A party of Trust Fund Wizards

1:37 - Sports and emotional attachment 8:30 - Boardgames online at http://yucata.de 16:36 - Reading books inspired by playing games 18:21 - Zelda: Breath of the Wild - Switch 20:30 - Nintendo Switch pricing, indie games, and subscription gaming 30:03 - Zelda: Link's Awakening - Switch 31:27 - Diablo 3 family-style 32:33 - Red Matter - PS4/VR 35:05 - Control - PS4 39:48 - What does it mean for a game to be 'satisfying'? 45:14 - Pitch a (Board)Game #1 - Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island 51:00 - Pitch a (Board)Game #2 - Wiz-War 56:00 - Pitch a (Board)Game #3 - Not Alone 1:00:57 - Betrayal Legacy Update 1:03:14 - Who is going to be Dracula in Fury of Dracula? Our Theme Music is Chocolate and Cocaine by Lorenzo’s Music. Find out more at http://www.lorenzosmusic.com/ Our new logo was designed by Andrew Figel. See him spin at Vinyl Nights in the Denver Area and check out his instagram feed at https://www.instagram.com/andrewfigel/

Episode 30: Peak Aggravation with the Sportsball

We discuss rolling dice in FUSE and Calavera, Subnautica: Below Zero, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night on PS4 and Jason K's love of the vast adventures in Tangledeep on Switch and Mage Knight on the tabletop. Our Theme Music is Chocolate and Cocaine by Lorenzo’s Music. Find out more at http://www.lorenzosmusic.com/ Our logo was designed by Andrew Figel. See him spin at Vinyl Nights in the Denver Area and check out his instagram feed at https://www.instagram.com/andrewfigel/

Episode 29: Ship Destroyed! You're All Fired!

We discuss our top 5 games inspiring awe. With many many honorable mentions. Our Theme Music is Chocolate and Cocaine by Lorenzo’s Music. Find out more at http://www.lorenzosmusic.com/ Our new logo was designed by Andrew Figel. See him spin at Vinyl Nights in the Denver Area and check out his instagram feed at https://www.instagram.com/andrewfigel/

Episode 28: I'm in Awe of Our Honorable Mentions

We discuss the wonders and puzzles of the Broken Token Gloomhaven organizer, the retro-arcade racer Horizon Chase Turbo, continuing adventures in Dead Cells and No Man's Sky, and Jason M's first hours with the space thriller, Observation on PS4. We end with a in-depth discussion on solo gaming, both on the tabletop and the screen: What motivates us to game with others? By ourselves? Is solo boardgaming really that unusual? Our Theme Music is Chocolate and Cocaine by Lorenzo’s Music. Find out more at http://www.lorenzosmusic.com/ Our logo was designed by Andrew Figel. See him spin at Vinyl Nights in the Denver Area and check out his instagram feed at https://www.instagram.com/andrewfigel/

Episode 27: A Lego isn't a puzzle

We discuss the party deduction game Deception: Murder in Hong Kong, the mind-bending logic puzzles of Baba is You, and Circle the Wagons, a game that literally fits in your wallet. We end with our thoughts on big games in small packages, game designs that deliver far more than you'd expect at first glance. Our Theme Music is Chocolate and Cocaine by Lorenzo’s Music. Find out more at http://www.lorenzosmusic.com/ Our logo was designed by Andrew Figel. See him spin at Vinyl Nights in the Denver Area and check out his instagram feed at https://www.instagram.com/andrewfigel/

Episode 26: Big Games in Small Packages

We discuss the remake of Resident Evil 2 and Dead Cells. Our Theme Music is Chocolate and Cocaine by Lorenzo’s Music. Find out more at http://www.lorenzosmusic.com/ Our new logo was designed by Andrew Figel. See him spin at Vinyl Nights in the Denver Area and check out his instagram feed at https://www.instagram.com/andrewfigel/

Episode 25: So Damn Satisfying: Dead Cells & RE2

On the tabletop: Fog of Love and Chronicles of Crime. On the PS4: Subnautica. On the Switch: Moonlighter. On the Steam: CrossCode Our Theme Music is Chocolate and Cocaine by Lorenzo’s Music. Find out more at http://www.lorenzosmusic.com/ Our logo was designed by Andrew Figel. See him spin at Vinyl Nights in the Denver Area and check out his instagram feed at https://www.instagram.com/andrewfigel/

Episode 24: Frog of Love?

On the tabletop: Keyforge, Cribbage, Battle Lore, and Escape from the Aliens in Outerspace. On the Console: Red Dead Redemption 2 On the web : Alias 'The Magpie' and Bogeyman Our Theme Music is Chocolate and Cocaine by Lorenzo’s Music. Find out more at http://www.lorenzosmusic.com/ Our new logo was designed by Andrew Figel. See him spin at Vinyl Nights in the Denver Area and check out his instagram feed at https://www.instagram.com/andrewfigel/

Episode 23: Don't Check Your Phone...Unless You Want Your Face Eaten

The Fury of Dracula, crossover between gaming in board games and video games, and Legendary Encounters: An Alien Deck Building Game. Our Theme Music is Chocolate and Cocaine by Lorenzo’s Music. Find out more at http://www.lorenzosmusic.com/ Our new logo was designed by Andrew Figel. See him spin at Vinyl Nights in the Denver Area and check out his instagram feed at https://www.instagram.com/andrewfigel/

Episode 22: Dracula and Alien Walk Into a Tavern

@kegz buys a Nintendo Switch. Telltale Games is closing shop. Jason M records his first play on the boardgamegeek.com. @kegz plays D&D at a local taproom and the world doesn't end. On the tabletop: Root, Dominion, Burgle Bros. On the screen: Donut County, Super Mario Odyssey, Hollow Knight Our Theme Music is Chocolate and Cocaine by Lorenzo’s Music. Find out more at http://www.lorenzosmusic.com/ Our new logo was designed by Andrew Figel. See him spin at Vinyl Nights in the Denver Area and check out his instagram feed at https://www.instagram.com/andrewfigel/

Episode 21: Nintendoishness, Eels and Nerdshame

This episode we discuss the game Hellenica: Story of Greece with designer Scott DeMers, as well as his experience designing and kickstarting a boardgame. Hellenica's Kickstarter campaign is at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/532062403/hellenica-story-of-greece Regarding the Hugo speech: it was N. K. Jemisin's speech at Worldcon I was referencing. Link in the show notes. Our Theme Music is Chocolate and Cocaine by Lorenzo’s Music. Find out more at http://www.lorenzosmusic.com/ Our new logo was designed by Andrew Figel. See him spin at Vinyl Nights in the Denver Area and check out his instagram feed at https://www.instagram.com/andrewfigel/ Special Guest: Scott Demers.

Episode 20: Hellenica: Story of Greece and Special Guest Scott DeMers

@Kegz teaches you how to plan a game night. On the table top: Mars Open: Tabletop Golf & Flamme Rouge. On console: Has-been Heroes Our Theme Music is Chocolate and Cocaine by Lorenzo’s Music. Find out more at http://www.lorenzosmusic.com/ Our new logo was designed by Andrew Figel. See him spin at Vinyl Nights in the Denver Area and check out his instagram feed at https://www.instagram.com/andrewfigel/

Episode 19: Super Pink and Super Cute

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