Episode 003 - Does Size Matter?

Cardboard Philosophy

Apr 12, 2023•37 min•Ep. 3

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Episode description

For years mankind has pondered and debated the question – Does size matter?

Perhaps you have sized up this discussion for yourself. In fact, it has many branching thoughts:

How does component size effect our emotional response to a game?

Do certain sizes imply certain complexity levels?

Is CMON overcompensating for something?

Today on the show, under the unparalleled hosting stylings of Steve; Evan, Robert and Steve also throw this topic under the magnifier of sizable discussion! Want to give your thoughts or ask a question of your own? Hit us up at cardboardphilosophypod@gmail.com

Cites and Sources

Agricola - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/31260/agricola

Ankh: Gods of Egypt - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/285967/ankh-gods-egypt

Azul - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/230802/azul

Botanik - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/271529/botanik

Botswana (Wildlife Safari) - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/398/wildlife-safari

Crokinole - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/521/crokinole

Cthulhu: Death May Die - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/253344/cthulhu-death-may-die

Eric Lang - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamedesigner/1533/eric-m-lang

Equinox - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/329450/equinox

Heavy Cardboard Podcast Episode 163 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpaq3zEZ7GI

Hive - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2655/hive