About this episode

The episode features a discussion on the board game Moon Colony Bloodbath and an interview with a new listener, Michelle, who shares her top game recommendations.

00:00 – Intro & episode overview (Moon Colony Bloodbath + Michelle interview note; audio quality warning) 03:01 – Moon Colony Bloodbath discussion begins 13:19 – Clear rules overview of Moon Colony Bloodbath 17:07 – Deeper critique of Moon Colony Bloodbath (family vs. gamer game, comparisons) 19:53 – Galaxy Trucker comparison 24:22 – Designer & artist credits (Donald X. Vaccarino / Franz Vohwinkel) 26:14 – Spider-Man Noir 34:19 – Transition to listener interview 34:33 – Interview with Michelle begins (noticeably improved audio) 1:06:09 – Michelle’s top 5 games (starts with #5) 1:06:24 – Codenames 1:08:04 – Decrypto 1:11:24 – Castles of Burgundy 1:12:49 – Civolution 1:16:35 – Terraforming Mars 1:18:06 – Underwater Cities mention 1:21:31 – Twilight Imperium / Second Dawn for the Galaxy / Eclipse 1:23:26 – Arcs (Cole Wehrle) 1:25:56 – Moon Colony Bloodbath discussion with Michelle 1:39:52 – Ponzi Scheme recommendation 1:48:28 – Holding On: The Troubled Life of Billy Kerr 1:49:35 – Fog of Love mention 2:07:35 – Outro & closing Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs Email: boardgamesnobs@gmail.com Follow/join us at: Board Game Snobs YouTube Board Game Snobs Discord…

People in this episode

Host: Gaby Moraga

Guest: Michelle

Topics covered

• board games
• game reviews
• listener interviews
• game comparisons
• game recommendations

Keywords

• Moon Colony Bloodbath
• board games
• game reviews
• listener interview
• game recommendations

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Moon Colony Bloodbath, Galaxy Trucker, Codenames, Decrypto, Castles of Burgundy, Civolution, Terraforming Mars, Underwater Cities, Twilight Imperium, Second Dawn for the Galaxy

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