About this episode
In Episode 266 we discuss mechanisms and board games that were inspired by the theme they represent. Dave Beck (designer of Distilled and Luthier) also joins us for the discussion and gives us a sneak peak at the upcoming Distilled expansion, Distilled: Cocktails. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 01:06 Distilled: Cocktails 15:14 Theme Driven Mechanisms 17:25 Obsession 19:39 Woodcraft 21:35 Captain Sonar 28:25 Hegemony: Lead Your Class To Victory 36:14 Wingspan, The Fox Experiment 37:33 Viticulture, Scoville 40:23 Western Legends 45:08 Baseball Highlights 2045, Barrage 49:35 Nemesis, Batman: Gotham City Chronicles 51:33 Android: Netrunner 54:43 Flamme Rouge, Heat: Pedal to the Metal 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