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September 3, 2013Click On The Text Below To Listen To The Fourth Episode Of Blue Peg, Pink Peg, our Gen Con 2013 Review.
Episode 4: Gen Con Review
During this week’s episode:
1) Patrick and Robb discuss the games played, people seen and things done at GenCon2013.
2) The guys and the girls review Chris Darden’s Dungeon Roll, a light (literally) dice rolling press your luck game.
3) The guys and the girls review Paolo Mori’s Libertalia, a hand management game in which pirate crews compete and conspire to divide up loot.
Click here for show notes.
Blue Peg Catch-up
1:00- Robb and Patrick describe their drive to Gen Con from Roanoke, VA to Indianapolis, IN
10:00- Robb and Patrick begin their review of Gen Con 2013 news publisher by publisher, starting with:
10:11- Asmodee, Patrick’s game of 7 Wonders with Antoine Bauza and Wil Wheaton
12:48- Spyrium and Mascarade
14:17- Helvetia Games, Shafausa, and Helvetia Cup
16:00- Rampage
17:18- Takenoko, Designer Edition
17:46- Game Salute, Robb announced his desire to get Impact City for Roller Derby girl, Christina Rouse
18:25- Nothing Personal
18:45- Keyflower
19:39- The Little Prince, which Patrick demoed with Tom Vasel
20:41- Bezier Games, where Patrick spoke with Ted Alspach about Suburbia, Inc.
21:16- Queen Games, where the guys fell in love with Lost Legends while playing with the President of Charcon
23:03- Via Appia, Escape: Curse of the Temple expansions
24:25- Stronghold Games, where Robb decided his next purchase will be Core Worlds
25:07- Time and Space
25:30- Space Cadets: Dice Duel
26:47- Voluspa (a re-implementation of Kachina)
28:13- Gale Force 9, where the boys admit to not be especially impressed with that little they have seen of Firefly: The Game
29:02- Tasty Minstrel Games, where Robb learned a bit about his Dungeon Role Mimic box
29:39- Split Second Games, where Patrick spoke with the game designer of Quick Silver, Randy Field
30:22- Fantasy Flight Games, where Robb complained of the limitations upon game access
32:42- Winter Tales
34:21- Warhammer: Diskwars
34:39- Battlelore
34:58- X-Wing In Flight Review, including announcement of new large ships
36:01- Set Enterprises
36:38- Paizo, where Robb bought the Pathfinder Card Game
37:55- Bashka Games, What’s He Building In There
38:30- Cryptozoic
39:30- Passport Game Studio, where Patrick played his surprise of the Con, Tokaido
40:42- Wizards of The Coast, where the heck were they and the Lords of Waterdeep expansion?
43:55- iello, where the guys discussed one of their friend’s obsession with winning the Space Penguin
46:13- Upper Deck and news of Legendary expansions
46:22- Privateer Press
47:07- Cool Mini or Not, where Patrick and Robb drooled over the new kickstarter product, Wrath of Kings
48:29- Z-Man, where Patrick picked up his new favorite game, Bruges and saw Pandemic, Black Spy and Robinson Crusoe
50:07- The guys discuss their disappointment with True Dungeon
54:00- The guys discuss other features of their Gen Con weekend
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How To Play
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1:00:00- Robb provides a walk through for Dungeon Role
1:07:52- All of the pegs review this fun press your luck dice roller
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How to Play
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1:28:47- Patrick provides a walk through for Libertalia
1:33:07- All of the pegs review this tight and fun hand management game