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Welcome to the very first bite size, single-serving episode of Game Brain solo mode! Your host, Matthew Robinson, takes a look at Fantasy Flight Games latest LCG, Marvel Champions: The Card Game.
0:00:00 - Introduction: Welcome Jennifer Schlickbernd, The Game Pioneer. Die Macher, Advanced Civilization, 1822xx, Ora et Labora, Great Western Trail, Dominant Species, Indonesia, Food Chain Magnate, Crystal Palace. 0:05:33 - This Week's Game Night Maracaibo, Crystal Palace Wavelength (0:07:17) 0:12:57 - News of the Week Yellowing Yangtze App (0:13:09) Tigris and Euphrates Terraforming Mars App Fix (0:15:16) Cesar, Alpha Centauri The Crew: Quest for Planet 9 (0:16:32) Wingspan: European Expansi...
0:00:00 - Introduction to Round 5 0:03:45 - Introduction: Co-Host Dmitry Portnoy 0:04:32 - Matt's Upcoming Solo Game Reviews and Game Brain Discord Channel 0:05:06 - This Week's Game Night Terraforming Mars: Turmoil Expansion (0:05:38) Colonies, Venus Next, Prelude, Helasport Terraforming Mars Expansions Now Boarding (0:09:37) 0:14:06 - This Week's News Alternative Essen Top 5: Die Crew, Crystal Palace, Marco Polo 2, Azul: Summer Pavilion, Barrage. Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon (0:16:35) Glo...
00:00:00 - Introduction Table Top Network 00:14:36 - Interview with Alan Moon The Gathering of Friends Ticket to Ride, Union Pacific, Airlines Europe, Where's Bob's Hat? Pandemic Legacy, Descent: Journeys into the Dark 00:32:22 - Cooper Island 00:39:01 - Sabotage Captain Sonar, Burgle Brothers 00:46:07 - Interview with Tim Fowers Paperback, Now Boarding Fowers.games 00:59:54 - Expedition to Newdale Oh My Goods! 01:07:33 - Magnificent 01:17:04 - Marco Polo 2: In Service of the Khan 01:28:03 - Tav...
00:00:00 - Introduction: Co-Hosts Jake Shapiro and Trey Alsup New email: Contact@GameBrainPod.com 00:09:10 - Game Night Trismegistus Barrage Avalon 00:14:40 - Game News 00:46:15 - Games on the Brain 00:51:00 - Game Review: Trismegistus: The Ultimate Formula https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/281442/trismegistus-ultimate-formula 01:20:35 - Jake's Segment - Gaming with kids 01:48:16 - Game Sommelier - Newton Castles of Burgundy Grand Austria Hotel Fields of Arle Patchwork All Creatures Big & ...
0:00:00 - Introduction Chronicles of Crime 0:01:42 - This Week’s Game Night Trismegistus (0:02:30) Age of Steam (0:07:00) Tzolkien (0:10:09) Marakaibo (0:12:39) Ricochet Robots (0:14:55) 0:18:55 - This Week's News Geek Buzz 2019 Essen Top Ten (0:19:08) Terramara Ethos: First Continent Glenmore 2 Watergate Cooper Island Brussels 1897 Brussels 1893 It's a Wonderful World Seven Wonders Terraforming Mars Agricola Barrage Trismegistus Aquatica The Magnificent Big Top Show Manager Trickerion Santa Mar...
0:00:00 - Introduction 0:01:47 - This Week’s Game Night Pret a Porter, Barrage (0:02:20) 0:08:11 - This Week’s News Francis Dresham has passed (0:08:20) Civilization, 18xx Dune (0:09:51) Railroad Revolution Expansion (0:10:34) Madeira Through the Ages Wonders and Leaders Expansion Postponed (0:11:15) Weather Machine Early Prototype? by Vito Lacerda (0:12:23) Nemo’s War High Frontier 4 All (0:13:49) Pax Porphyriana Imperial Settlers: Empires in the North (0:16:57) Detective, Robinson Caruso, Stro...
0:00:00 - Introduction 0:02:35 - This Week’s Game Night Just One (0:02:50) Flappy Birds (0:05:43) Newton (0:09:42) Avalon (0:10:20) Teotihuacan (0:11:44) 0:11:56 - News of the Week Dune (0:12:06) Dilluvia Project Product Recall (0:15:13) ***NOTE: It is our recommendation NOT to buy Dulluvia at this time Barrage Five Player Expansion Kickstarter (0:16:40) Europa Universalis (0:19:02) Campaign for North Africa (0:20:42) Europa Universalis: The Price of Power Kickstarter (0:23:32) Here I Stand (0:2...
0:00:00 - Introduction 0:01:44 - This Week's Game Night Concordia (0:02:48) Irish Gauge (0:02:55) 0:04:11 - News of the Week Spirit Island Digital (0:04:25) Battlestar Galactica (0:08:25) Dead of Winter (0:08:41) CO2 (0:08:58) Scott Pilgrim Miniatures (0:12:45) Big Trouble in Little China (0:14:25) Rick and Morty Total Rickall (0:15:05) Oath: Chronicles of Empire and Exile (0:16:15) The King's Dilemma (0:20:25) Pret A Porter (0:25:25) Modern Art (0:27:10) ESSEN PREVIEW (0:28:00) On Mars (0:33:16...
0:00:00 - Introduction 0:02:16 - This Week's Game Nights Dune (0:02:58) Tapestry (0:05:32) Newton (0:05:53) Dilluvia Project (0:07:55) Ora et Labora (0:10:35) 0:11:00 - News of the Week Paladins of the West Kingdom (0:11:19) Raiders of the North Sea , Architects of the West Kingdom Brazil (0:15:10) Madeira Ankh: Gods of Egypt (0:16:30) Terramara (0:19:12) Return to Dark Tower (0:23:05) Fireball Island , Conspiracy Gloomhaven Casual Version (0:26:32) Wendy's RPG: Feast of Legends (0:28:26) 0:33:3...
0:00:00 - Welcome to Round 4 0:07:44 - Introduction and Hand-off 0:10:35 - Last Week's Game Night Indonesia (0:12:05) 0:18:10 - The News New Board Game Mechanics on BGG (0:16:51) Building Blocks of Table Top Design: An Encyclopedia of Mechanisms (0:17:55) Tilt 5 Augmented Reality Table Top Gaming Simulator (0:18:37) Oculus Catan (0:19:45) Tapestry Reviews (0:21:18) Parks (0:21:49) Tokkaido, Wingspan, Splendor, Azul Sidereal Confluenc e New Art Package (0:24:11) Traders of Genoa, Chinatown, I'm t...
0:00:00 - Intro duction 0:07:01 - News of the Week Maracaibo (0:07:13) Root: The Tabletop Roleplaying Game Kickstarter (0:09:54) Everdell 2nd and 3rd Expansions Kickstarter (0:11:50) 7th Continent for sale (0:13:16) Spiel Press Award Winners (0:14:20) Taverns of Tiefenthal (0:15:40) American Table Top Award Winners (0:17:40) Concordia Venus map (0:19:11) Barrage Component Kickstarter (0:20:18) Obsession Upstairs, Downstairs Expansion (0:24:00) 0:25:16 - Games on the Brain Roads and Boats 20th An...
0:00:00 - Introduction 0:04:20 - This Week's Game Night Madeira (0:05:08) Irish Gauge , Iron Rail Series (0:08:17) Chicago Express , The Estates 0:11:32 - This Week's News Wingspan , Viniculture on Steam (0:11:44) Lord of the Rings: The Adventure Card Game (0:12:27) Video Game Version on Switch (0:13:19) Aeon's End (0:14:54) Spirit Island Through the Ages: Leaders and Wonders Digital Expansion (0:15:37) Climbers Family Edition (0:16:55) Yedo Deluxe Master Set Kickstarter (0:17:50) District 9 The...
0:00:00 - Introduction 0:03:02 - This Week's Game Night Barrage (0:03:58) New Angeles (0:06:21) Gugong (0:10:03) Love Letter (0:10:38) Great Western Trail (0:10:55) 00:11:58 - This Week's News Tapestry (0:12:05) The Mind Extreme (0:13:50) Kanban EV (0:15:21) Madeira (0:17:05) Cooper Island (0:18:54) Gugon Panjun (0:19:45) Azul Summer Pavilion (0:21:46) Underwater Cities New Discoveries (0:22:34) 0:24:15 - Games on the Brain Barrage (0:24:46) Tapestry (0:28:33) Undaunted: Normandy (0:29:04) Dune ...
0:00:00 - Introduction 0:02:03 - This Week's Game Night New Version of Love Letter (0:02:14) Ragusa (0:03:15) Century: A New World (0:05:09) Black Angel (0:07:41) Avalon (0:08:57) Teotihuacan: Late Preclassic Period (0:11:12) Shogun (0:15:15) 0:16:06 - This Week's News Maracaibo (0:16:17) Blackout: Hong Kong Half Truth (0:19:03) City of the Big Shoulders Rule Book Issues (0:20:34) Hasbro Will Stop Using Plastic (0:21:41) Monopoly: Socialist Edition (0:21:58) Why Diversity Matters in Game Design ...
0:00:00 - Introduction 0:05:05 - This Week's News Iocane Productions (0:05:10) Root Digital (0:05:45) Struggle of Empires Deluxe Edition Kickstarter (0:06:14) Princes of the Renaissance, Caverna Burgle Brothers 2: The Casino Caper Kickstarter (0:10:55) Fugitive, Paperback, No Pun Included, Now Boarding 0:13:07 - All About LARPs 1:50:18 - Sign Off
0:00:00 - Introduction 0:05:35 - The Rules Lawyer takes down his shingle 0:07:50 - This Week's Game Night Black Angel (0:08:08) Megacity: Oceania (0:08:40) Architects of the West Kingdom (0:11:16) Q.E. (0:11:36) Avalon (0:12:40) Warlord (0:17:15) 0:18:04 - News of the Week New Look and Logo for BGG (0:18:20) Puerto Rico New Edition (0:21:15) Sleeping Gods Kickstarter (0:22:39) Fiasco Card-Based Edition (0:23:46) Tapestry (0:25:35) Dune Dicetower Unboxing (0:28:35) 0:29:19 - Games on the Brain AD...
0:00:00 - Introduction 0:03:16 - This Week's News Rosenberg/Lacerda Final Vote Count (0:03:20) Dora and the Lost City of Gold (0:04:57) The Second Situation Room Experience at Mount Vernon (0:05:29) Through the Ages: New Leaders and Wonders (0:07:11) Raiders of the North Sea Digital (0:08:04) Zombicide 2nd Ed. (0:08:35) Arkham Horror: Final Hour (0:09:46) Marvel Champions: The Card Game (0:11:30) Sentinels of the Multiverse (0:12:23) Cyberpunk 2077: Afterlife (0:16:47) Ankh (0:17:49) 0:19:10 - G...
0:00:00 - Introduction 0:01:38 - Elder's Origin Story Dungeon! (0:05:26) Hero Quest (0:08:51) D&D without rules (0:09:15) Star Frontiers (0:10:16) Judge Dredd, Gamma World, Marvel Superheroes (0:12:39) Puerto Rico (0:13:33) Altiplano (0:14:34) God of War, Twisted Metal (0:20:49) California Extreme (0:25:20) 0:26:20 - Last Week's Debate Results 0:26:53 - Our YouTube Channel 0:27:14 - Dora and the Lost City of Gold 0:27:54 - This Week's Game Night Architects of the West Kingdom Thunderstone Qu...
0:00:00 - Group Check-In 0:13:54 - Introduction to Episode 1 0:18:56 - News Teburu (0:19:30) Funkoverse Strategy Game (0:24:52) Gloomhaven Early Access on Steam (0:25:43) The End of Lucky Hammers' Terraforming Mars App (0:30:35) Quest for El Dorado (0:31:42) Taj Mahal (0:32:40) Samurai (0:32:55) High Society (0:33:05) Through the Desert (0:33:14) Tigris and Euphrates (0:33:35) No Pun Included and Shut Up and Sit Down: Pipeline and Pax Pamir (0:34:54) Love Letter (0:36:11) Citadels (0:36:45) 0:38...
0:00:00 - Introduction 0:03:45 - This Week's Game Night Roads and Boats (0:04:50) The Climbers (0:06:00) Century Spice Road (0:06:05) 0:06:46 - The News Etherfields (0:07:10) Underwater Cities (0:08:00) Santorini (0:08:46) Pret a Porter 3rd Edition Kickstarter (0:09:38) Deep Blue (0:10:30) Vast (0:10:56) Ticket to Ride Reality TV Show (0:11:45) 0:12:52 - Games on the Brain Watergate (0:12:55) Ragusa (0:13:10) The Century Trilogy: A New World (0:13:20) Unmatched (0:14:10) 0:16:44 - 8x8 Update 0:1...
0:04:32 This Week's Game Night Crusaders: Thy Will Be Done (0:04:47) Through the Ages (0:09:12) 0:10:25 News of the Week Jaws (0:10:34) Die Macher (0:13:15) Isle of Cats (0:21:45) Gulf, Mobile and Ohio (0:22:08) Harry Potter: Death Eaters Rising (0:23:56) The 7th Continent (0:24:31) 0:26:57 Games on the Brain Pipeline Meeple Realty Inserts (0:27:16) 0:30:06 Review of Twilight Struggle Imperial Struggle (1:03:21) 1:07:54 Top Ten Two Player Games Chess (1:08:45) Warhammer Underworlds: Shadespire (...
0:00:00 Introduction 0:03:06 This Week’s Game Night Pax Pamir Second Edition (0:03:17) Avalon (0:07:08) 0:10:45 News of the Week Thunderstone Quest Kickstarter (0:10:53) Catan Starfarers (0:11:50) Two interviews to seek out. Ludology w/ Jeroen Doumen Martin Wallace 0:15:50 Games on the Brain Pipeline (0:16:00) Black Angel video (0:20:50) The perils of Kickstarter. 0:24:52 8 x 8 Challenge 0:25:36 Review of the Week The Estates 0:58:58 Top Ten Games That Create Memories. SeaFall (1:03:10) 18xx (1:...
00:00:00 Introduction 00:16:00 Game News blackout-hong-kong http://www.jamesmathe.com/ 00:22:39 Games on the Brain - Pax Pamir pax-pamir 00:29:08 Game Review: PIPELINE pipeline 01:13:05 Top 10 Games by Mechanic Worker Placement agricola marco-polo Variable Turn Order new-frontiers Card Drafting 7-wonders terraforming-mars Auction / Bidding castles-mad-king-ludwig estates Area Control el-grande twilight-struggle Set Collection civilization Variable Player Powers gaia-project cosmic-encounter Deck...
00:00:00 Introduction Co-host Jesse Warren http://gamebrainpod.com/about-the-group/ Guest Agricola WBC Champion Lumin Sperling https://twitter.com/Lumin_S 00:15:22 The News Chad Jensen GoFundMe https://www.gofundme.com/help-chad-with-chemo Games on the Brain: Pipeline https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/256730/pipeline MegaCity: Oceania https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/266304/megacity-oceania Twice as Clever https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/269210/twice-clever 00:19:59 Settlers of Catan St...
05:35: This Week’s Game Night (and Strategicon!) 23:00: The News 36:16: Games on the Brain 44:08: Trickerion: Legends of Illusion review 1:14:27: Alfred and Tom's Top 10 Roleplaying Games that Aren't D&D *********TOP TEN SPOILERS BELOW!!!!!************ ******** ***** *** ** * 1:18:48: #10 Tom - Fall of Magic by Ross Cowman 1:26:20: #10 ALFRED - The End of the World 1:29:07: #9 Tom/ALFRED - Paranoia by by Greg Costikyan, Dan Gelber, and Eric Goldberg 1:35:09: #8 Tom - Microscope by Ben Robbin...
03:52: Contest Winners 13:10: This Week’s Game Night 30:09: The News 36:40: Games on the Brain 49:14: Teotihuacan: City of Gods review 1:19:55: Dmitry's Top 10 Big Questions About Games 2:02:24: Matt’s Top 10 Games for Non-Gamers 2:09:40: Sign Off Visit http://gamebrainpod.com for everything you could ever want to know about us. Instagram: @gamebrainpod Twitter: GameBrain_Pod Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/gamebrainpod
00:00: Game Group Check In! 17:15: Round 2 Begins! 19:10: The News 33:46: Games on the Brain 46:07: Escape Plan Review 1:20:50: Top 10 Games That Aren't In Everyone Else's Top 10 Games 2:10:43: Board Game Sommelier 2:16:54: Sign Off Send your contest entries to: Matthew@GameBrainPod.com Visit http://gamebrainpod.com for everything you could ever want to know about us. Instagram: @gamebrainpod Twitter: GameBrain_Pod Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/gamebrainpod...
05:25: CONTEST DETAILS! 10:18: This Week's Game Night 17:18: The News 29:57: Games on the Brain 36:51: 8x8 Challenge Update 38:40: Quacks of Quedlinburg Review 59:41: Paul's Segment ”Breaking the Wheel” 1:35:37: Board Game Sommelier 1:44:07: Sign Off Send your contest entries to: Matthew@GameBrainPod.com Visit http://gamebrainpod.com for everything you could ever want to know about us. Instagram: @gamebrainpod Twitter: GameBrain_Pod Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/gamebrainpod...
11:12: This Week's Game Night 19:08: The News 34:07: Games on the Brain 36:27: 8x8 Challenge Update 36:51: Terraforming Mars: Colonies Review 1:24:33: Dmitry's Segment ”Game Shows” 2:01:40: Board Game Sommelier 2:09:45: Sign Off Visit http://gamebrainpod.com for everything you could ever want to know about us. Instagram: @gamebrainpod Twitter: GameBrain_Pod Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/gamebrainpod
