Episode 199: Embarcadero
July 12, 2021
Bonus Episode 16: Industry Insights
August 2, 2021
In Episode 200, Blue Peg Pink Peg offers up their The Initiative Review as well as discussing their most recent board game plays.
The Pegs also discuss their recent plays, including:
- Divinus* (2022)
- Distilled* (2022)
- Vienna Connection* (2021)
- Juicy Fruits* (2021)
- A deep dive The Initiative review
- A look back at our Godspeed review in the ReRoll
The Initiative Board Game
Game Name Rules Gist
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00:00Banter
00:01:24 - Trivia: David tells us all about an amazing ass.
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 Ball34:46Plays
00:34:46 - Divinus* (2022) - Lucky Duck Games;
00:44:14 - Distilled* (2022) - Paverson Games;
00:56:54 - Vienna Connection* (2021) - Portal Games;
01:05:55 - Juicy Fruits* (2021) - Deep Print Games;1:13:01News
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%01:32:33Board Game Review
01:32:33 - The Initiative Rules Breakdown
01:35:17 - The Initiative Review
01:57:32 - The Initiative Ratings2:12:12ReRoll
02:06:12 - Godspeed* (2020) - Pandasaurus Games
Check out our original review back in Episode 175.
* 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.
