The Bits with Joe & Nick — Episode 5: Boxes & Packaging
Note: This episode also exists in video form on YouTube.Joe (Allplay) and Nick (Bitewing Games) discuss the thing that holds the bits — board game boxes and packaging:How much does the box matter?Box sizes — big vs small, airy vs tightAlternatives to standard boxesBox backs — thinking outside the boxCheck out the current Kickstarter for Bitewing's Travel Line: Gazebo and Gingham.Subscribe to the Bitewing Games NewsletterSubscribe to the Allplay Newsletter (near the bottom of this page)
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Best Travel Size Board Games (Featuring Chris Yi)
Nick and Chris Yi (The Dice Tower) discuss travel size board games and share their favorites!Check out the upcoming Kickstarter project for Bitewing's Travel Line: Gazebo and Gingham, launching on April 22!
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The Bits with Joe & Nick — Episode 4: Board Game Components
Note: This episode also exists in video form on YouTube.Joe (Allplay) and Nick (Bitewing Games) discuss components in board games:The value of component hooks/gimmicks. Can games be too overproduced or too underproduced? The impact of components in the board game experience.Check out the upcoming Kickstarter for Bitewing's Travel Line: Gazebo and Gingham.Subscribe to the Bitewing Games Newsletter: https://bitewinggames.com/subscribe/Subscribe to the Allplay Newsletter (near the bottom of this page): https://www.allplay.com
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1st Impressions of The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick-Taking Game, SETI, Altay, Nova Era, and Agent Avenue
Nick shares his 1st impressions of 5 new board games:0:42 - Agent Avenue5:13 - Altay: Dawn of Civilization8:50 - The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick-Taking Game12:34 - Nova Era18:20 - SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
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Merchants of Andromeda Preview — The Biggest Allplay Game Ever?
After two plays, Nick shares his experience and impressions in this full preview of Merchants of Andromeda by Reiner Knizia and Robert Hovakimyan.
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