Episode 1: SPIEL '22 Anticipation, with BGG Owner Scott Alden

Scott Alden (aka Aldie), the owner of BoardGameGeek, joins Candice to discuss the SPIEL '22 games they're most excited for. 

• 00:00:00 Introduction
  • 00:01:12 Thank you to Aldie 
  • 00:02:30 Geek Speak (previous BGG podcast) 
  • 00:05:50 Shout-out to Game Brain
• 00:06:32 Fresh Plays
  • 00:06:47 Oathsworn: Into the Deepwood 
  • 00:12:40 Lacrimosa 
  • 00:22:10 Bad Company 
  • 00:29:25 In Vino Morte
• 00:35:16 Our Top 5 SPIEL '22 Releases We're Most Excited For
  • 00:35:21 SPIEL overview 
  • 00:41:25 Aldie's #5 - Rise & Fall 
  • 00:45:09 Candice's #5 - War of the Ring: The Card Game 
  • 00:47:59 Aldie's #4 - Beast 
  • 00:51:04 Candice's #4 - 1880: China 
  • 00:54:15 Aldie & Candice's #3 - Deal with the Devil 
  • 00:58:32 Aldie's #2 - Challengers! 
  • 01:04:01 Candice's #2 - Undaunted: Stalingrad 
  • 01:07:40 Aldie's #1 - Findorff 
  • 01:10:40 Candice's #1 - Great Western Trail: Argentina
• 01:20:22 Sign-off

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