52: Spiel des Jahres 2020, Euro vs. Ameritrash...fight! (guest: Roy Cannaday)

Going Analog Podcast

English - October 01, 2020 06:30 - 55 minutes - 52.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
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Previous Episode: 51: RPGs, video games, and our ideal gaming groups (guests: Jon Gilmour, Ian Moss)

Next Episode: 53: Top 3 games we're dying to play, the board game café business (guest: Meepleville)

The big games of the year have been announced. What do we think of them? The Dice Tower's Roy Cannaday joins us to discuss the Spiel and Kennerspiel des Jahres 2020 nominees/winners; if we still use "Euro" and "Ameritrash" to define those genres; video production during quarantine times; and his new, upcoming game, Last Light.

The games we talk about on this episode:

Intro:

Last Light Eclipse Twilight Imperium Concordia

Christina's topic: Spiel des Jahres 2020 nominees/winners

My City Nova Luna Pictures Just One Machi Koro Legacy

Shoe's topic: Kennerspiel des Jahres nominees/winners

Hearts Spades The Crew Cartographers The King’s Dilemma

Roy's topic: "Euro" vs. "Ameritrash"

Settlers of Catan Carcassonne Arkham Horror Risk Century Concordia Black Angel The Magnificent Pret-A-Porter Abomination

Final Thoughts

Luna Belfort Loot of Lima The Search for Planet X Marvel Champions