5. Originality is Overrated - Newton, Originality, and the Best Games of 2018
Jan 7, 2019 ·
53m 58s
2018, What a good year. We both played between 200 and 300 games. Pat doubled the size of his collection. Tony began his 5th decade of board gaming. And we...
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2018, What a good year. We both played between 200 and 300 games. Pat doubled the size of his collection. Tony began his 5th decade of board gaming. And we played some of the best games released so far. We run through our top 5 games of 2018.
We also talk about a new love for apple-eating scientists in our review of Newton. A board game in motion tends to stay in motion, unless acted upon by victory conditions.
Finally, we fight back against the dark forces of originality in our topic of the week, Originality is Overrated.
00:29 Simone Luciani's Newton
11:57 Originality is Overrated
24:44 18XX
27:59 2018's Best Games
31:08 Pat's top 5
5. Scythe: Rise of Fenris
4. Brass: Birmingham
3. Underwater Cities
2. Newton
1. Rising Sun
31:34 Tony's top 5
5. Empires of the Void II
4. Carpe Diem
3. Architects of the West Kingdom
2. Underwater Cities
1. Rising Sun
48:05 Tainted Grail
50:29 Empyreal: Spells & Steam
52:30 Outro Easter Egg
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We also talk about a new love for apple-eating scientists in our review of Newton. A board game in motion tends to stay in motion, unless acted upon by victory conditions.
Finally, we fight back against the dark forces of originality in our topic of the week, Originality is Overrated.
00:29 Simone Luciani's Newton
11:57 Originality is Overrated
24:44 18XX
27:59 2018's Best Games
31:08 Pat's top 5
5. Scythe: Rise of Fenris
4. Brass: Birmingham
3. Underwater Cities
2. Newton
1. Rising Sun
31:34 Tony's top 5
5. Empires of the Void II
4. Carpe Diem
3. Architects of the West Kingdom
2. Underwater Cities
1. Rising Sun
48:05 Tainted Grail
50:29 Empyreal: Spells & Steam
52:30 Outro Easter Egg
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