We take a trip under the sea, way out west, and down into the dungeons on this jam-packed episode of your Board Game Alliance!
Host: Director “Walk like a flan” Walker of Bj Geek Nation
Designer: Sean Epperson of Thing 12 Games
Gamer: Josh Utley from The Omega Gamers
Evergreen Tabletop Expo (ETX) June 3-4, 2017 Seattle, WA http://etxwa.com/
Lilac City Comicon Spokane, WA June 3rd and 4th http://lilaccitycomicon.webs.com
Go Play NW July 7-9, 2017 Seattle, WA http://www.goplaynw.org
Josh: Arcadia Quest Inferno
Chris: Deus: Egypt
Sean: Oceanos
Family gaming:
HeroQuest, Mice and Mystics
INTERVIEW: Patrick Leder from Leder Games about VAST
The Question: “What is the game you would most like to seek updated to modern gaming standards?”
GAME OF THE NOW!!: GREAT WESTERN TRAIL by Stronghold Games “Great Designer series”
Desinger: Alexander Pfister (Broom Service, Isle of Skye)
Basic mechanics: Deck / Pool Building, Hand Management, Point to Point Movement, Tile Placement.
Theme: Moving cattle from texas and selling them in Kansas City
Components: Wood Meeples, Cards and Tiles and chits
Value: $69.00
Replay-ability: With Variable set up med-high repalability
Chris “CLASSIC” game: Stratego
Kickstarter
War of the Nine Realms – by Wotan Games
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/laurenceobrien/war-of-the-nine-real…
2-4p tacticle skirmish game based on Norse mythology themes. 4 base Realms, each with asymmetric powers and abilities. SG minis
$4200 of $6400 goal
$52 for base pledge.
Ends June 18th
Ravage: Dungeons of Plunder by Beardy Brothers
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1746130610/ravage-dungeons-of-plund…
A 1-5p dungeon crawler where players play as Orcs. Solo mode, co-op mode, and competitive treachery mode with options Overlord play. 4 different factions, each with unique skills. Custom dice, cool dungeon tiles and great art. No minis because it’s their first project.
21k of 28k
$39 for base set
End on June 17th
Tiny Swords: Smaaash by Brian Wolf
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/637771097/tiny-swords-smaaash?ref=B…
A Smash Brothers-esque style combat game, in the Tiny Swords universe. Super cute art, with bright pastel colors. Very unique look.
$30 for the base pledge
$45 for base + copy of Tiny Swords
7500k of 17k
End on June 11th
Village of Legends by Pelotology
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/villageoflegends/village-of-legends…
A fantasy-themed deckbuilder with unique wood-cut style art. Interesting mechanism of using weapons you acquire for gold…but you lose those items from your deck. Also features drinking beer to “rage” as a mechanic.
$22 for the base pledge
$51 for base + expansions
7k of 3k
End on June 18th
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