#354: Don't Call It a Comeback

About this episode

The episode discusses the resurgence of board games through remakes and reimplementations, featuring various game reviews.

All of this has happened before and will happen again. Everything comes back around, including games you could swear you've played before. Whether they're remakes, reimplimentations, or rejuvenations, we're tackling the world of board game revivals. Before what's old is new, we talk about Agent Avenue, 7 Empires , and Stellar Ventures . 02:24 - Agent Avenue 07:25 - 7 Empires 18:26 - Stellar Ventures 33:52 - Remakes 39:01 - Blood on the Clocktower 40:55 - Zoo Vadis 48:03 - Dune: Imperium - Uprising 54:14 - A Feast for Odin Get added to the BGB community map at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/map Send us topic ideas at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/topics Check out our wiki at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/wiki Join the discussion at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/discord Join our Facebook group at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/facebook Get a Board Game Barrage T-shirt at: https://boardgamebarrage.com/store

People in this episode

Host: Board Game Barrage

Topics covered

• board game revivals
• remakes
• reimplementations
• game discussions
• nostalgia in gaming

Keywords

• board games
• remakes
• reimplementations
• game reviews
• nostalgia

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Agent Avenue, 7 Empires, Stellar Ventures, Blood on the Clocktower, Zoo Vadis, Dune: Imperium - Uprising, A Feast for Odin

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