Episode 51 Show Notes: Terra Mystica and Top 3

(you can learn more about the topics and games we discuss, including links to where you can buy the games, by clicking on the relevant text below)

Peg Catch Up

1:26- Robb tells us all about the mystery (and supposed “reality”) of Area 51.

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg1Jt2Ft6xg&w=560&h=315]

3:23- All of the Pegs discuss convention season.

5:48- Christina admits to being a rabid Uwe Rosenberg and Stephen Buonocore fan girl.

SB kiss

7:42- Jeremy recounts a night of Arkham related gaming goodness when they played Arkham Horror, Elder Sign and Kingsport Festival.

arkhate

10:41- Robb discuss finally getting to play Pathfinder ACG: SkullsĀ and Shackles.

skullsandshak

11:21- All of the Pegs discuss the results of their most recent Board Game Sample Night. The next BPPP BGSN (words are for chumps) will be June 25.

BGG Sample 1 BGG Sample 2

14:30- Robb discuss his recent spate of online play.

16:43- Patrick and Robb discuss their initial thoughts on Forge War.

Forge War 1

21:14- Patrick recounts his recent play of Elysium.

24:26- Robb discloses his next vacation destination, Dungeons & Drafts.

26:25- Christina tells us about a set collection game that celebrates our favorite board game resource, Board Game Geek: The Card Game.

bbgcard

28:17- Jeremy celebrates a dad who is teaching his girl scouting daughter right.

31:43- Jeremy informs our audience of the delay of our second anniversary episode, due to his planned trip to England.

34:35- Patrick previews the inaugural Pretzel Games title, Flick Em Up.

flick em

36:37- Patrick gushes over a new civ builder, The Golden Ages.

goldenages

Blue Peg, Pink Peg Review

bumper music- Smile by Mikky Ekko

40:01- Patrick provides a rules breakdown for Terra Mystica.

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8O_2tLuQ5s&w=560&h=315]

bumper music- Digging for Something by Superchunk

48:01- All of the Pegs review the area control game, Terra Mystica.

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bumper music- Forget You by Ce Lo Green

1:12:50- All of the Pegs discuss a game they played and loved a year ago, Bruxelles 1893.

Blue Peg, Pink Peg Discussion

bumper music- Counting Down to You by Nataly Dawn

1:18:15- All of the Pegs count down their top 3 games of all time. (Scroll down to see the list.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number 3

Jeremy- Arkham Horror

Christina- Castles of Mad King Ludwig

Robb- Dominion (with all expansions)

Patrick- Shogun

Number 2

Jeremy- Mice and Mystics

Christina- Voluspa

Robb- Bruxelles 1893

Patrick- Brass

Number 1

Jeremy- Caverna

Christina- Galaxy Trucker

Robb- Terra Mystica

Patrick- Bruxelles 1893

Click here to see Patrick’s Top 50 Games of All Time