BGHT SandyCon Recap Part 1 (7 Games Discussed)

About this episode

The episode discusses various games played during the SandyCon gathering in San Diego.

In Episode 298 we discuss all of the games played during the first half of our semi-annual in-person games gathering, this time in San Diego, California. If you enjoy the show, please vote for Board Game Hot Takes for best podcast in the annual Board Game Geek Golden Geek Awards here: BoardGameGeek Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 04:53 Ayar: Children of the Sun 14:40 Captain Flip 17:57 Lords of Vegas 28:15 Endeavor: Deep Sea 33:13 March of the Ants: Evolved Edition 40:25 Origin Story 45:15 Civolution If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/boardgamehottakes Follow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/boardgamehottakes.bsky.social Join our Board Game Arena Community: https://boardgamearena.com/group?id=11417205 Join our Discord server at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/vMtAYQWURd⁠

People in this episode

Host: Board Game Hot Takes

Topics covered

• game recap
• board games
• SandyCon
• game gathering
• game reviews

Keywords

• SandyCon
• board games
• game reviews
• Ayar
• Captain Flip
• Lords of Vegas
• Endeavor
• March of the Ants
• Origin Story
• Civolution

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Ayar: Children of the Sun, Captain Flip, Lords of Vegas, Endeavor: Deep Sea, March of the Ants: Evolved Edition, Origin Story, Civolution

Places: San Diego, California

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