Episode 44 :: Gloomhaven Review - Granite Game Summit

Recorded from War Room Studios in Albuquerque, NM : 2/7/17

This episode brought to you by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardgameTables.com, and Meeple Realty - Brandon's new chair shocks the hell out of him - OVER AND OVER!  We want you to tell us about the best pizza ever! We need your love on BoardgameLinks.com - Come on... You can spare a single heart! Do you love FREE STUFF?!? Better check out this awesome giveaway from the guys at Across the Board.  We make a bet in regards to itunes reviews - 40 by May 1st means Brandon takes a whiskey drenched whipped cream pie to the grill - 60 by June 1st means Josh dresses up in a tutu and sings the Lollipop Guild song.  Help us embarrass ourselves! We are proud to unleash the first podcast review of Gloomhaven - We hope that our 45+ hours of gaming makes this a comprehensive look that will help you form a solid opinion on this massive thematic experience.  Finally we sit down with Kimberly from Granite Game Summit and discuss the upcoming convention.

 

Episode Timeline:

00:00:00 - This episode sponsored by Tasty Minstrel Games, BoardGameTables.com & Meeple Realty

00:00:41 - Intro and Banter

00:13:05 - BoardgameTables.com - The premiere accessory in boardgaming

00:25:55 - TNT: Then - A year in review

00:35:55 - TNT: Now

00:42:03 - Meeple Realty presents an officially licensed insert for A Feast for Odin!

00:43:47 - TNT: Now - Acquisitions

00:44:44 - All the hotness from Tasty Minstrel Games

00:48:00 - TNT: Now - What we are playing

00:56:44 - TNT: Tomorrow - Kickstarter Windowshopping

01:06:58 - Gloomhaven Review - Flavor and Overview

01:38:50 - Gloomhaven Review - Strategy Discussion

01:51:32 - Gloomhaven Review - Theme Discussion

01:55:35 - Gloomhaven Review - Presentation Discussion

01:59:30 - Gloomhaven Review - Final Thoughts

02:15:23 - Review us on iTunes - PLEASEEEE!

02:20:30 - Feature Segment - Review with Kimberly from Granite Game Summit

 

Game Timestamps:

Above & Below - 00:40:00
Artifacts Inc - 00:54:11
Blood Rage - 00:35:55
Camel Up - 00:48:35
Carcassone - 00:51:00
Colonists - 00:44:19
Dust City Outlaws (RPG) - 01:01:15
Gloomhaven - 01:06:58
Import / Export - 01:05:50
Medioevo Universalis - 00:56:44
Ponzi Scheme - 00:44:44
Railways of Nippon - 00:59:12
Rising Sun - 00:35:55
Tide of Iron - 00:52:00