About this episode
In Episode 169 we continue our series about how board games can use the same structure as a story and give you a similar arc. In this third part we talk about games that have a great climax. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 03:08 Board Games as Stories - Climax 08:15 Tzolk'in: The Mayan Calendar 11:55 Baseball Highlights 2045 15:38 Blood Rage 18:10 Rising Sun 21:10 Wonderland's War 23:53 Can't Stop 25:40 My Father's Work 29:59 Sol: Last Days of a Star 32:33 Clank! 36:46 Heat: Petal to the Metal, Downforce 41:18 Dune: Imperium 45:11 Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy 47:50 Cryo 53:03 Pax Pamir: Second Edition 57:18 Scythe 1:01:33 Final Thoughts (Cthulhu: Death May Die, Frosthaven, Gloomhaven, Arkham Horror: The Card Game, Dune, Dune: A Game of Conquest and Diplomacy, Star Realms, Shards of Infinity, Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game) 1:06:14 Listener Shoutout