Episode 200: The Initiative

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1) The Pegs discuss their recent game plays including Divinus, Distilled, Vienna Connection and many more;

2) All the Pegs review The Initiative; and

3) Look back at Godspeed.

Show Notes

00:01:24 – Trivia: David tells us all about an amazing ass.

Banter

00:07:00 – Our first special guest, David and Elisha

00:17:55 – Man vs. Meeple Updates

00:19:47 – Episode 200 Contest – win one of three $200 Gift Cards

00:25:24 – Our Secret Contest

00:26:45 – Don’t Give Your Dog Edibles

00:30:30 – David Plays Spike Ball

Plays

00:34:46Divinus (2022) * – Lucky Duck Games; Designer: Filip Miłuński; Art: Matijos GebreselassieKarolina JędrzejakMateusz Komada;

00:44:14Distilled (2022) * – Paverson Games; Designer: Dave Beck; Art: Erik Evensen;

00:56:54Vienna Connection (2021) * – Portal Games; Designer: Jakub PoczętyPrzemysław RymerIgnacy TrzewiczekJakub Łapot;

01:05:55Juicy Fruits (2021) * – Deep Print Games; Designer: Christian Stöhr; Art: Annika Heller;

News

01:13:01 – Steam Deck

01:17:47 – Fort Expansion – Cats and Dogs

01:19:55 – Dune Imperium expansion

01:21:33 – New Dune Trailer, more Dune stuff

01:25:28 – Winners of Spiel de Jahres: Micro/Macro

01:27:15 – ABCON, African Board Game Convention, Kickstarter

01:28:30 – Hobby Game Sales for 2020 grew 21%

REVIEW: The Initiative

01:32:33 – Rules Breakdown

01:35:17 – Review

01:57:32 – Ratings

ReRoll

02:06:12Godspeed (2020) * – Pandasaurus Games; Designer: Clayton HargraveAdam Hill; Art: Jesse Riggle;

Check out our original review for Godspeed during Episode 175.

Gameplay Photos

* Disclosure: These titles were received free of charge by the publishers or distributors. If you are interested in submitting a title for review, please read our Review Policy.

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