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Episode 219: The Castles of Tuscany, Coloma and Outdated and Innovative Mechanisms in Game Design

Episode 219: The Castles of Tuscany, Coloma and Outdated and Innovative Mechanisms in Game Design

FromThe Secret Cabal Gaming Podcast


Episode 219: The Castles of Tuscany, Coloma and Outdated and Innovative Mechanisms in Game Design

FromThe Secret Cabal Gaming Podcast

ratings:
Length:
180 minutes
Released:
Nov 18, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Good morning and happy Wednesday to all of you wonderful Cabalists out there! Today we dive into talking about the games we've been playing including: Whistle Mountain, Lorenzo il Magnifico, Beyond the Sun, Pan Am, Gloom Digital and Raiders of the North Sea Digital. Don, Jamie and Chris hook you up with a feature review of Stefan Feld's newest creation, The Castles of Tuscany from Ravensburger and we take a look back at Coloma by Jonny Pac and published by Final Frontier Games. Then Tony T managed to pique our interests with a bunch of great news stories and Kickstarters from across the gaming verse. Then the gang finishes off the show with a discussion about Overuse and Outdated mechanisms and if they're worn out or can innovative designers bring them back in a fresh and new way. The Castles of Tuscany Overview 00:58:48, The Castles of Tuscany Review 01:03:47, Lookback of Coloma 01:33:21, News with Tony T 01:28:47, Outdated and Innovative Mechanisms in Game Design 02:42:25
Released:
Nov 18, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Five old friends of more than 20 years come together to produce a high quality, bi-weekly podcast about tabletop gaming of all kinds: board games, card games, miniatures, role-playing games and much more. In each episode you can expect board game reviews, gaming industry news and round-table discussions. The Founders, Jamie, Tony, Chris, Steve and Brian, each have varying tastes in gaming to provide a variety of viewpoints. Since 2011, over 100 full length episodes and now more with our new additional show, The Secret Cabal Express, The Secret Cabal has grown to one of the most successful tabletop gaming podcasts in the community. The Founders continue striving to offer irreverent entertainment, thoughtful commentary and enthusiasm about a hobby we love. Topics include discussion of games from publishers such as Asmodee, Cool Mini or Not, Fantasy Fight Games, Wizards of the Coast, Z-Man Games, Days of Wonder, Games Workshop, Plaid Hat Games and more.