57: The 2020 Board Games of the Year episode
Going Analog Podcast
English - January 07, 2021 07:55 - 1 hour - 49.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsGames Leisure Video Games boardgames cardgames tabletopgames videogames Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Party game of the year! Light game of the year! Medium-weight game of the year! Heavy game of the year!
We grab two of our social-bubble gaming crew (James Hudson of Skybound and Shoe's co-worker Tom Twedell), and we all give our picks for the #1 games in all those categories for 2020.
Plus: What trends did we see in 2020 (and what might we see in 2021? And how did gaming get us through the rough patches of last year?
The games covered in this episode:
Intro:
BloodstoneTom’s topic: Party and Light Games of the Year
Cross Clues Codenames P for Pizza Telestrations: Upside Drawn MonsDRAWsity Silver: Dagger Silver My City Santa Monica The Crew Calico D&D Adventures Begin Fossilis The Crew The MindChristina’s topic: Medium and Heavy Games of the Year
Smartphone, Inc. Tidal Blades Dune: Imperium Lost Ruins of Arnak The Search for Planet X Sorcerer City Dwellings of Eldervale The Manhattan Project: Energy Empire Forgotten Waters Viscounts of the West Kingdom Rococo Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun Beyond the Sun Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy Alma Mater The MagnificentShoe’s topic: Top gaming trends of 2020 and what we are expecting for 2021
MonsDRAWsity Rolling Realms Sorcerer City Tidal Blades Lost Ruins of Arnak Dune: Imperium Dominion Fort Honey Buzz Beez Queen Bee Hive Mind MariposasJames’ topic: How gaming has helped us through rough patches in 2020
Fantastic Factories Star Wars: Destiny My City Pandemic Legacy: Season 0Final thoughts:
Mage Knight War of the Rings Tidal Blades Valor & Villainy Wonderland’s War