Decision Space explores decisions in games across the board game hobby and beyond. By exploring tactics, strategy, and the subjective experiences of decisions in games, we hope to provide insights into the specific games we cover and the games in general.
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Decision Space explores decisions in games across the board game hobby and beyond. By exploring tactics, strategy, and the subjective experiences of decisions in games, we hope to provide insights into the specific games we cover and the games in general.
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Episode 217 - The Wow Factor
What makes you stop and say "wow" when playing a game? Listen to Jake workshop his newly patented "Six Kinds of Wow"!
Special guest Bill Collins!
Game Timestamps
3:00 Vivo
4:10 Anachrony
6:30 Cat in the Box
10:00 Yahtzee
10:30 Just One
11:20 Cryptid
12:00 Arcs
16:40 Jenga
18:30 Calico
19:00 Tichu
23:30 The Resistance
24:30 Princes of Florence
25:00 The Thing
26:00 Hearts
27:00 Dune Imperium / Dune Imperium Uprising
30:00 High Society
30:30 Tikal
31:00 Eclipse Second Dawn for the Galaxy
32:00 A Game of Thrones the Board Game
32:45 Food Chain Magnate
35:00 Magic the Gathering
36:30 Lords of Waterdeep
38:40 Innovation
39:00 Root
39:20 Scythe
40:40 Imperium the Contention
41:30 Twilight Struggle
44:30 Wavelength / Lacuna / Hot Streak
46:00 Return to the Dark Tower
51:30 Robo Rally
53:30 Cascadia
Preplanners
Game design discussion on balancing for player count hosted by Paul coming up soon?!
Also a double header of episodes about deckbuilding and the long awaited deep dive of Root!
Music and Sound Credits
Thank you to Hembree for our intro and outro music from their song Reach Out. You can listen to the full song on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQuuRPfOyMw&list=TLGGFNH7VEDPgwgyNTA4MjAyMQ&t=3s
You can find more information about Hembree at https://www.hembreemusic.com/.
Thank you to Flash Floods for use of their song Palm of Your Hand as a sting from their album Halfway to Anywhere: https://open.spotify.com/album/2fE6LrqzNDKPYWyS5evh3K?si=CCjdAGmeSnOOEui6aV3_nA
Rules Overview Music: Way Home by Tokyo Music Walker https://soundcloud.com/user-356546060 Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/tokyo-music-walker-way... Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/pJThZlOuDtIIntermission Music:music elevator ext part 1/3 by Jay_You -- https://freesound.org/s/467243/ -- License: Attribution 4.0
Bell with Crows by MKzing -- https://freesound.org/s/474266/ -- License: Creative Commons 0
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Decision Space
Decision Space explores decisions in games across the board game hobby and beyond. By exploring tactics, strategy, and the subjective experiences of decisions in games, we hope to provide insights into the specific games we cover and the games in general.
