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Two Wood for Wheat is a board game podcast. We review and criticize board games, diving deep into the strategies and mechanisms that make them great or make them forgettable.
Today we're reviewing Tony's favorite game of GenCon, Forest Shuffle, a small box game card game with a big deck and an even bigger depth of play.
Then, we're discussing Card Cost Curves, how games with large decks structure the costs and benefits of their cards.
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00:00:52 FYFE 00:02:59 Nucleum 00:03:33 Barrage 00:04:49 Brass, Gaia Project 00:06:10 Underwater Cities 00:08:13 Hallertau, Discordia, Hadrian's Wall, Tapestry 00:11:27 Federation 00:17:05 FEATURE REVIEW Forest Shuffle 00:28:51 Race for the Galaxy 00:36:42 Living Forest, Meadow, Ecosystem 00:36:59 Ark Nova, Terraforming Mars 00:38:06 Race for the Galaxy 00:44:54 FEATURE DISCUSSION Card Cost Curves & Power 00:48:19 Ark Nova 00:53:39 Blood Rage 00:54:33 Magic the Gathering 00:58:16 Ark Nova: Marine 00:59:35 Forest Shuffle 01:02:10 Tyrants of the Underdark, Earth 01:02:45 Fit to Print, Point City, Deep Dive
Two Wood for a Wheat
Two Wood for Wheat is a board game podcast. We review and criticize board games, diving deep into the strategies and mechanisms that make them great or make them forgettable.