Chris brings on five game designer and BGW contributors to talk about game theme, discuss Kickstarter, and to answer some listener questions.
Author: Fairway 3 Games
Mike (Fairway 3 Games) is a father, husband, lawyer and game designer. He successfully Kickstarted and published the game, Starving Artists. He now reviews games for The Indie Game Report.
Animus: Review
The multiverse has fractured and strange, powerful beings from across time and space have invaded our universe. Fairway takes control of a team of these beings in an attempt to take control of the universe in this review of Animus.
Kingdom 18 & Itty Bitty Dungeon Delve: Preview
There’s a definite design limitation imposed on games that have only eighteen cards. Today, Fairway does a double review and takes a look at a pair of microgames coming to Kickstarter from Concrete Canoe Games: Kingdom 18 and Itty Bitty Dungeon Delve. The games are part of a promised, new series of games from the publisher aimed at small, light and fun games. Unsurprising, then, these two first games fit the series theme particularly well.
Moonshot: Preview
Fairway’s been away. In space. Apparently for a few months. He returns from space with this Kickstarter preview of Moonshot, a dice-rolling, space-race game that’s coming to Kickstarter on April 24th.
The Board Game Workshop #36: Simultaneous Action Selection
Chris chats with Bez, Dr. Wictz, and Andrew Miller about the simultaneous action selection game mechanism.
The Board Game Workshop: Pitch Challenge (#32)
Episode 32 Welcome to The Board Game Workshop. Enter to win a copy of Battlestar Galactica just answer this short survey. Survey Link: https://goo.gl/forms/ajckwiba2X7pxNh63 http://www.boardgamizer.com/ Shawn https://twitter.com/FlatoutGames Brian https://twitter.com/ScrapYardArmory Chris Anderson https://twitter.com/BlueCubeBGs www.BlueCubeBoardGames.com https://www.facebook.com/BlueCubeBoardGames/ https://www.theindiegamereport.com Music “Bit Shift” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Contact Us [email protected] theboardgameworkshop.com https://twitter.com/TheBGWorkshop
Kirk Dennison: Gearworks
Fairway sits down with publisher and designer, Kirk Dennison, about his current Kickstarter: Gearworks. The Gearworks campaign has a little more than week left.
Echidna Shuffle: Preview
Today, Fairway takes a look at the currently-on Kickstarter game from Wattsalpoag Games: Echidna Shuffle. See if this adorably cute game dances into Fairway’s heart.
Let’s Talk about Expansions, Baby…
Today, Fairway takes a look at Letiman Games’ newest Kickstarter and expansion to the hit game, Dino Dude Ranch: Hatchlings.
Pigment: Preview
Fairway definitely has a thing for art games. Today, he previews the current Kickstarter, art-themed card game: Pigment.