Meeple Nation Board Game Podcast

Colt Express is a program movement game for 2-6 players that plays in 40 minutes, ages 10 and up. It is played on a three dimensional train, as players take the roles of competing bandits, trying to get the best haul without encountering the sheriff.

Direct download: MN_0063_Colt_Express.mp3
Category:BoardGame -- posted at: 2:00am MDT

This week we talk about the game Werewolf, originally designed as Mafia as part of a psychology experiment. We focus our talks on Ultimate Werewolf, a set of cards from Bezier Games.

Direct download: MN_0062_Werewolf.mp3
Category:BoardGame -- posted at: 2:00am MDT

This episode we review Star Wars: Imperial Assault, a game based on Fantasy Flight's Descent series of games.

Released in 2014

Players: 2-5

Time: 60-150 minutes

Ages: 14 and up

This game can be played as a two player head to head skirmish or with one player controlling the imperial side while 1-4 players control 2-4 heroes as they try to complete objectives and level up their characters.

Direct download: MN_0061_Star_Wars_Imperial_Assault.mp3
Category:BoardGame -- posted at: 2:00am MDT

What is theme? What is narration? Do they compete with each other? We discuss Theme and Narration and a few games as we explore this topic.

Games include:

Dominion

Dixit

Mysterium

Duel of Ages

Direct download: MN0060_Theme_vs_Narration.mp3
Category:BoardGame -- posted at: 2:00am MDT

Legendary Encounters

Upper Deck

Ages 17 and up

Around 60 minutes

1-5 players

Direct download: MN_0059_Legendary_Encounters_An_Alien_Deck_Building_Game.mp3
Category:BoardGame -- posted at: 2:00am MDT

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