Episode

Ep. 62: Overboss & What Makes Games Replayable

We review Overboss (with a subtitle too long to mention), a game based on the 8 bit universe of Boss Monster, and co-designed by the man behind Calico, and discuss what makes a board game replayable, and does it matter?

1:51 Red Rising
3:31 Hallertau
4:33 Mandala
4:45 Marvel: United
5:05 Ankh: Gods of Egypt
5:30 Rocketmen
8:04 John Company
8:33 After the Empire
11:04 FEATURE REVIEW – Overboss
14:30 Calico and Tasty Humans
23:55 Hallertau
25:37 FEATURE DISCUSSION – Replayability
27:13 Go, Chess, Stupid Chess
32:23 Race for the Galaxy
33:09 Res Arcana
33:45 A Feast for Odin and Agricola
34:35 Tainted Grail, Near and Far, and Above and Below
35:29 Rising Sun and Gloomhaven
38:21 Gons Schon Clever
38:51 Tapestry
39:45 Calico
41:49 Mandala and Anno: 1800
43:06 Tyrants of the Underdark
44:11 Clans of Caledonia, Gaia Project, and Terra Mystica
44:55 Tiny Towns
45:59 John Company and This War of Mine
46:45 Abomination: The Heir of Frankenstein
47:37 Scythe and Scythe: Rise of Fenris
49:19 Charterstone
50:43 Red Rising
51:12 Sea of Clouds
52:26 Praga Caput Regni