Episode 182: Less Is More
Release Date: Sept. 16, 2013 Running Time: 97 min. Listen Now: Download: Subscribe via iTunes: See sidebar for other subscription options |
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. We review Spyrium (a steampunk worker placement game) and Black Spy (a Film Noir trick-taking game). Both games create rich strategies and fun with a minimal number of components and rules.
News & Notes: Essen plans, Infamy, IGA Nominees
The List: Spyrium, Black Spy
Back Shelf Spotlight: Times to Remember
Truckloads of Goober: Jerk
Complete Show Notes continue after the break.
News & Notes
The Spiel at Essen 2013! Schedule an Interview
The Spiel will be at Essen in October! We will be recording interviews in our mini-recording booth in the AMIGO Spiele area during the fair. I will be sending out interview requests to many publishers in the next weeks, but we welcome publishers and designers from around the world to contact us if you are interested in doing an interview.
Infamy Kickstarter | BGG
International Gamers Awards Nominees Link
The List
Black Spy Z-Man Games | BGG
Back Shelf Spotlight
Times to Remember BGG
Truckloads of Goober
Jerk Talicor
Music
Music credits include:
More is Less by C-Mon & Kypski | the song
Less is More by Scaremongers | the song
Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough by Los Miticos Del Ritmo | the song
Errata
I'm sure there are some goofs in there somewhere. Let us know if (when?) you find one!
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