Brendan discusses story-focused games, the role of narrative in board game design, and thinks a bit about the intersection of the two. Notes: Sherlock Holmes, Consulting Detective Legacy of Dragonholt Mythos Tales T.I.M.E. Stories Scythe Dead of Winter Where do
Pick Up & Deliver 048: Culling Your Collection
Brendan discusses his process for culling his collection and the reasons one might cut a game out of the collection. Join us for the conversation! Games discussed: Warhammer 40k Legends of Andor Twilight Imperium, 3rd Edition Cards Against Humanity Arkham
Pick Up & Deliver 037: Theme and Mechanisms, together!
In this episode, Brendan talks about the way that theme and mechanisms integrate. In particular, he asks how the two go together in weird or unusual games. Post your thoughts on our Board Game Geek guild. Games mentioned: A Feast
Pick Up & Deliver 022: Deductive & Inductive Reasoning
Brendan discusses the different kinds of reasoning games demand of us, and spends a bit of time thinking about the concept of deductive and inductive reasoning. Games mentioned: Mythos Tales Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Mystery of the Abbey The Resistance