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Episode 70: Unexpected Hits, with Eric from What’s Eric Playing

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Eric Yurko joins Candice to discuss board games that were unexpected hits.

  • 00:00:00 Introduction
    • 00:01:46 Video Games?!
    • 00:06:20 Life Beyond Board Games Podcast + Table Scraps
    • 00:08:57 BGG.Spring Highlights (Dogs of War, Guards of Atlantis II, Presages)
  • 00:17:15 Fresh Plays
    • 00:17:31 Zenith
    • 00:20:20 Scream Park
    • 00:24:44 Rivages
    • 00:28:06 Clash of Clans: The Epic Raid
  • 00:35:45 Unexpected Hits
    • 00:37:24 The Shipwreck Arcana
    • 00:40:02 Stomp the Plank
    • 00:43:05 Cat Sudoku: Summer Festival
    • 00:44:22 Decorum
    • 00:46:22 Nine Tiles Panic
    • 00:47:46 Inheritors
    • 00:49:46 Turing Machine
    • 00:51:18 Polynesia
    • 00:54:44 Obsession
    • 00:56:25 Tower Up
  • 01:00:48 Sign-off

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