Huzzah! It's the second anniversary of the BoardGameGeek Podcast! BGG Owner Scott Alden (aka Aldie) joins Candice to discuss the SPIEL Essen '24 releases they're most excited to play.
- 00:00:00 Introduction
- 00:02:24 Pinball Happenings
- 00:07:10 BGG Updates
- 00:07:24 BGG Booth 5F111 + Geek Buzz
- 00:08:42 Upcoming Conventions
- 00:16:41 Reflecting on our Top 5 SPIEL '23 Anticipation Games
- 00:25:42 Fresh Plays
- 00:59:46 SPIEL Essen '24 Releases We're Most Excited to Play
- 01:00:40 Candice's Honorable Mentions (Pirates of Maracaibo: Commanders, Evenfall: The Crystal Path, Deep Sea Adventure Boost, Roads & Boats: Book of Scenarios Volume 1 , AI 100% Human, Kraftwagen: Age of Engineering)
- 01:04:38 Aldie's Honorable Mentions (Perspectives Blue, Nassau, Kathmandu, The Gang, Minecart Town, Tonga Bonga, War Story: Occupied France, Happy Home, Dead Cells: The Rogue-Lite Board Game, Ada's Dream, Endeavor: Deep Sea)
- 01:12:07 Thorgal: The Board Game
- 01:14:26 Intent to Kill
- 01:17:41 Battle Dentale
- 01:19:53 The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth
- 01:21:28 SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
- 01:23:35 Rebirth
- 01:25:12 Altay: Dawn of Civilization
- 01:33:48 Civolution
- 01:38:26 Sign-off
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