About this episode

The hosts delve into fanmail while discussing various board games and topics of interest.

It's been a while since we've plumbed the depths of the bottomless chasm we call "fanmail", so this week we're reaching our hands as far as we can and pulling out some questions that have yet to see the light of say. Before we dig too greedily and too deep, we talk about Politrickers, Marvel Champions: The Card Game , and Banana Governance . 02:19 - Politrickers 10:47 - Marvel Champions: The Card Game 19:13 - Banana Governance 30:33 - Minimum expectations with new players? 40:59 - "Late to the Party" games? 47:19 - Stuff that we're looking forward to! 47:45 - The Danes 56:57 - Purple Haze 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

• fanmail
• board games
• Politrickers
• Marvel Champions
• Banana Governance
• new players
• upcoming games

Keywords

• fanmail
• Politrickers
• Marvel Champions
• Banana Governance
• board games
• new players
• upcoming games

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Politrickers, Marvel Champions: The Card Game

Books & works: Banana Governance, Purple Haze

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