Ever feel like you're just not doing as well as you should at games? Want that secret sauce so you can beat your friends? Marc, Orion, Matt, Matt's secret brother Dave, and another Matt who we call Bubba are here to help! We're sometimes not bad at games and we have a variety of tips to help you out.
4:17 - Find The Bottlenecks
9:06 - Understand Resource Values
15:30 - Identify Action Loops
22:23 - Digression - Who Is This Advice For?
23:32 - FOO Strategies
33:34 - Be Aware Of Remaining Time
42:58 - Always Draw First
44:31 - Sports Digression
45:05 - Deck Efficiency
53:22 - Figure Out If You Should Differentiate Or Follow
56:31 - Disguise Your Strength
1:01:35 - In Co-Ops, Maximize Your Offense
1:04:50 - Leave Your Options Open
1:16:16 - Subvert Common Expectations
1:22:34 - Reverse Engineer From The Victory Condition
Music: Sailing The Solar Wind by Abstraction
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Ep 62: PAX Unplugged 2019
Ep 61: A Conversation With John Zilch About Clever Kids Mysteries And Family Games
Ep 60: Trading Games
Ep 59: Amber And I Brainstorm A Game Design (part 1?)
Ep 58: A Conversation With Tom Russell
Ep 57: How Do You Critique A Party Game?
Ep 56: A Conversation With Corey Konieczka
Ep 55: Dominion Expansions: Nocturne and Renaissance
A Conversation With Dan Letzring About Adventure Tactics: Domianne's Tower
Ep 54: Vital Lacerda
Ep 53: Magic the Gathering
Ep 52: A Journey Into 18xx
Ep 51: Best (And Worst) of 2018
A Conversation With Cassie Friedman And Dan Letzring About "Matryoshka"
Book Discussion: The Three Body Problem Part 3: Death's End
Ep 50: Granite Game Summit 2019 - Die Macher, Wingspan, And More!
Ep 49: PAX East 2019
Ep 48: Small-ish 2 Player Games
A Conversation With Adam Rehberg About "Thrive"
Ep 47: A Conversation With Elizabeth Hargrave
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