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Episode 182 - If You Like Poker, Try...

Episode 182 - If You Like Poker, Try...

FromBoard Gamers Anonymous


Episode 182 - If You Like Poker, Try...

FromBoard Gamers Anonymous

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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Aug 14, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We're tackling one of the great games of skill and chance this week as we look at six modern board games you might like if you're a fan of Poker. Whether you're getting into modern hobby games or just looking for something new with poker mechanics in it, we have a few you might want to check out.  To kick things off, we asked the listeners our question of the week - what game mechanics they'd like to see in legacy games moving forward.  Then for our acquisition disorders, Anthony looks at Santa Maria: American Kingdoms, a new expansion for Santa Maria coming out at Essen, and Chris looks at Imhotep: The Duel, a two player edition of the award winning game from Phil Walker-Harding.  For our at the table reviews this week, we have a few good ones on tap, starting with Wanted: Rich or Dead and Newton from Anthony, and wrapping up with Gizmos and Container: 10th Anniversary Edition from Chris.  Finally we delve into six games you might like if you're a fan of poker mechanisms.  Question of the Week: 6:42 Acquisition Disorders: 11:22 Wanted: Rich or Dead Review:15:37 Newton Review: 19:29 Gizmos Review: 28:00 Container 10th Anniversary Edition Review: 34:46 If You Like Poker, Try...: 42:29 If you haven’t yet, be sure to connect with us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/boardgamersanonymous), Twitter (http://twitter.com/bgapodcast), and on our website (www.boardgamersanonymous.com). You can support the show as well by donating on Patreon (www.patreon.com/bga), or using our Amazon affiliate link.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Released:
Aug 14, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Board Gamers Anonymous is a podcast about tabletop board gamers and the insane fun they have at the table together - from Euros like Food Chain Magnate, Caverna, and Gaia Project to American Style games like Rising Sun, Gloomhaven, and more.