Episode 9: The one about games with mass appeal and game rankings

After a few weeks off for the holidays, The Boarding Party is back for Episode 9.

Recently Played (00:15)

We managed to get a good amount of games in, including Kingdomino, Mechs vs. Minions, and Scythe ... but the piece de resistance was certainly our epic game of Twilight Imperium!

News (08:39)

Restoration Games (from the great Rob Daviau) announced its first three games: Stop Thief, Dragon Master, and Downforce.

"it" Factor (18:25)

We talk about the beauty of games with mass appeal, using Codenames (and Codenames: Picutres) as a backdrop.

2-Player Review (32:24)

T.I.M.E. Stories has taken the industry by storm, and we give our thoughts on how it works with only 2p.

#culture (47:52)

Sites like Boardgamegeek have robust rating systems, which turn into rankings of the best (and worst!) board games of all time ... what do we think of these systems?

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