Wyrmspan

Board Game Hot Takes

In Episode 180 we provide our hot take review of Wyrmspan* covering the mechanisms, the production, and our overall feelings of the game. We also provide some detailed comparisons with Wingspan, both the difference in mechanisms and the difference in our opinions on them

We discuss a poll on fantastical vs. real-world themes in board games and then we discuss some board games on our table including Sol: Last Days of a Star, Mind MGMT, and Turing Machine.

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction

00:34 Poll: In general, do you prefer board games to have a real-world theme or a fantastical theme?

07:33 Wyrmspan Description

08:48 Gameplay and Mechanisms

28:57 Production and Theme

39:54 Final Thoughts

48:17 Sol: Last Days of a Star

55:23 Mind MGMT

62:37 Turing Machine

66:11 Listener Shout-out

* Review copy provided by publisher