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2022-11-05

  1P 275 - So, You’ve Been Eaten

This week Julius and I talk about a game we've both been playing, So, You've Been Eaten.  This is an asymetric game about mining gems from space-worm intestines.  You are a miner who jumps into Space Worms and mines gems as you travel through the diges...
  Albert Hernandez and Julius Besser author
2022-10-29

  1P 274 - Fields of Arle

Julius and I are back with a look at Uwe Rosenberg's Field's of Arle.  It's a lovely game in which you get to relive the lives of Mr. Rosenberg's ancestors, well, more or less. It's at least a look at what life might have been like in the province of A...
  Albert Hernandez and Julius Besser author
2022-10-15

  1P 273 - Log-book of the Lighthouse-keeper

This week I go it alone in my little lighthouse.  I look at a small journaling RPG about keeping a lighthouse with, um, something supernatural underneath.  In this real-time game, each day you roll a few dice and record an entry in your logbook... # of...
  Albert Hernandez and Julius Besser author
2022-10-01

  1P 272 - Albert Prepares His Top 20

It's that time of year again!  It's time to make your Top 20 solo games list for the annual Top 100 (Top 200) list managed by Kevin Erskine!  Listen along with Julius as I prepare my list for Kevin   2022 Top 20 announcement & discussion thread (BG...
  Albert Hernandez and Julius Besser author
2022-09-17

  1P 271 - Project L

This week Julius teaches me about the game Project L. L stands for that shape of piece in games like Tetris (or Project L), for example.  This is a polyomino game in which you are collecting and upgrading pieces to fit onto boards in order to complete ...
  Albert Hernandez and Julius Besser author
2022-09-10

  1P 270 - Popular Mechanics: Big Games

This week we have one of our Popular Mechancis episodes; but, this week we cheat!  We don't talk about a game mechanic per se.  Instead, we talk about big games.  What the heck does that mean though?  Julius and I talk about good games we each think ar...
  Albert Hernandez and Julius Besser author
2022-09-03

  1P 269 - Paramedics: Clear

We brought in our in-house real-time game expert, Julius to discuss Paramedics: Clear. As hinted above, it is a real-time game in which you play a paramedic rushing to save lives at time runs out.
  Albert Hernandez and Julius Besser author
2022-08-27

  1P 268 - Marvel Champions

This week Julius and I finally get around to talking about the 3rd Fantasy Flight co-operative LCG, Marvel Champions.  In this game you play as a super-hero trying to stop a villain from their evil scheme.  The game can be played with the pre-built her...
  Albert Hernandez and Julius Besser author
2022-08-20

  1P267 -Okey Dokey / Tranquility

We took another 1 week break but we come back with a two game discussion!  Okay, they are both small games and this episode ended up being a bit shorter than most but that's okay.  This week's games are similar in that in both you are lining up cards i...
  Albert Hernandez and Julius Besser author
2022-08-06

  1P 266 - Kingdom Rush: Rift in Time

This week Julius tells me all about the game Kingdom Rush: Monsters, based on the tower defense for mobile devices.  The game's art and theme comes straight out of the video game and does a good job of copying the setting, but is it a tower defense gam...
  Albert Hernandez and Julius Besser author