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Episode 9: Quick-playing 2-Player Games We Love, with Lincoln Damerst
BGG Director of Media Lincoln Damerst joins Candice to discuss their favorite 2-player games that can be played in an hour or less.
- 00:00:00 Introduction
- 00:01:00 New BGG Show Episode
- 00:02:35 GameNight! Date Night
- 00:07:34 Fresh Plays
- 00:07:47 Beer & Bread
- 00:09:15 Rise
- 00:09:50 Historia
- 00:16:07 Ark Nova
- 00:16:24 Precognition
- 00:24:08 Polynesia
- 00:26:30 Babylonia
- 00:32:39 Our favorite 2-player games that can be played in an hour or less
- 00:32:59 Herrlof
- 00:33:40 Holmes: Sherlock & Mycroft
- 00:35:05 Lincoln's #5 - Jaipur
- 00:37:22 Candice's #5 - Jaipur
- 00:40:51 Lincoln's #4 - Watergate
- 00:43:25 Candice's #4 - Watergate
- 00:46:10 Lincoln's #3 - 7 Wonders Duel
- 00:49:30 Candice's #3 - Blitzkrieg!: World War Two in 20 Minutes
- 00:53:51 Lincoln's #2 - Splendor Duel
- 00:57:18 Raptor
- 00:58:16 Candice's #2 - 7 Wonders Duel
- 01:00:51 Lincoln's #1 - Targi
- 01:03:47 Candice's #1 - War Chest
- 01:12:07 Sign-off
Uprising - Legendary Big Box & True Solo Mode is coming to Gamefound from Nemesis games.
If you missed getting the game or are learning about it for the first time, you can now get the Legendary Big Box with all the expansions!
https://gamefound.com/en/projects/nemesisgames/uprising-big-box-true-solo
You can check out Dewan, before the world wide release in January 2026, at Essen Spiel 2025.
https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/439742/dewan
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